WPA World Pool Championship 2022 prize money
The WPA World Pool Championship 2022 paid £240,741 to 96 players. Shane Van Boening won £44,444. Albin Ouschan took £22,222 as runner-up.
Every cheque
96 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 | £44,444£44k | £44,444£44k |
| 2nd | 1 | £22,222£22k | £22,222£22k |
| T3 | 2 | £12,963£13k | £25,926£26k |
| T5 | 4 | £7,407£7k | £29,630£30k |
| T9 | 8 | £4,444£4k | £35,556£36k |
| T17 | 16 | £2,222£2k | £35,556£36k |
| T33 | 32 | £1,111£1k | £35,556£36k |
| T65 | 32 | £370£370 | £11,852£12k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2022
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 61 we hold from 2022
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the WPA World Pool Championship 2022 get?
Shane Van Boening took £44,444.
How much did the runner-up get?
Albin Ouschan took £22,222, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the WPA World Pool Championship 2022?
£240,741, paid to 96 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The WPA World Pool Championship 2021 paid £185,185, and the World Pool Championship 2023 paid £240,741.
Where to next
Every edition is on the World Pool Championship prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2022. The edition before was the WPA World Pool Championship 2021. The one after was the World Pool Championship 2023.