POOL · 2026-08-30 · FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES
2026 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship pool prize money
The 2026 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship paid £375,940 to 64 players. Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz won £75,188. Robbie Capito took £37,594 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£376k
WINNER£75k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS7
Every cheque
64 players paid, in finishing order
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | £75,188£75k | £75,188£75k |
| 2nd | 1 | £37,594£38k | £37,594£38k |
| T3 | 2 | £18,797£19k | £37,594£38k |
| T5 | 4 | £11,278£11k | £45,113£45k |
| T9 | 8 | £6,015£6k | £48,120£48k |
| T17 | 16 | £3,759£4k | £60,150£60k |
| T33 | 32 | £2,256£2k | £72,180£72k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2026
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 61 we hold from 2026
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2026 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship get?
Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz took £75,188.
How much did the runner-up get?
Robbie Capito took £37,594, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2026 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship?
£375,940, paid to 64 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2025 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship paid £375,940.
Where to next
Every edition is on the US Open 9-Ball Championship prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2026. The edition before was the 2025 U.S. Open 9-Ball Championship.