US Open 8-Ball Championship pool prize money
The US Open 8-Ball Championship has paid £259,630 across 11 tournaments from 2013 to 2026. In 2026 Fedor Gorst took £6,815.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fedor Gorst | £6,815£7k | £16,296£16k |
| 2025 | Shane Van Boening | £6,815£7k | £16,741£17k |
| 2024 | Wiktor Zielinski | £5,556£6k | £18,519£19k |
| 2023 | Fedor Gorst | £6,667£7k | £16,741£17k |
| 2022 | Carlo Biado | £6,444£6k | £18,074£18k |
| 2019 | Skyler Woodward | £7,407£7k | £18,889£19k |
| 2018 | Shane Van Boening | £6,667£7k | £21,852£22k |
| 2017 | Alex Pagulayan | £10,000£10k | £26,667£27k |
| 2016 | Shane Van Boening | £8,148£8k | £24,889£25k |
| 2015 | Dennis Orcollo | £8,148£8k | £30,444£30k |
| 2013 | Shane Van Boening | £11,111£11k | £50,519£51k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The US Open 8-Ball Championship 2026 payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | £6,815£7k | £6,815£7k |
| 2nd | 1 | £3,185£3k | £3,185£3k |
| 3rd | 1 | £1,852£2k | £1,852£2k |
| 4th | 1 | £1,111£1k | £1,111£1k |
| T5 | 2 | £667£667 | £1,333£1k |
| T7 | 2 | £407£407 | £815£815 |
| T9 | 4 | £296£296 | £1,185£1k |
Every cheque by name is on the US Open 8-Ball Championship 2026 payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the US Open 8-Ball Championship
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
The top 12 here
Other pool tournaments
The tournaments either side of the US Open 8-Ball Championship by prize money paid
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the US Open 8-Ball Championship 2026?
Fedor Gorst took £6,815. The whole tournament paid £16,296 across 12 players.
How much prize money has the US Open 8-Ball Championship paid?
£259,630 across 11 editions from 2013 to 2026. The richest was the US Open 8-Ball Championship 2013, at £50,519.
Who has won the most money at the US Open 8-Ball Championship?
Shane Van Boening, with £40,556 and 4 wins. Alex Pagulayan is next on £16,111.
Who has won the US Open 8-Ball Championship the most times?
Shane Van Boening, 4 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the US Open 8-Ball Championship rank for prize money?
35th of the 310 pool tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every pool tournament and player is ranked on pool prize money. The latest edition is the US Open 8-Ball Championship 2026, and the one before it the US Open 8-Ball Championship 2025. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's pool prize money. How much of the pot a pool winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.