POOL · 2023-05-13 · GIBRALTAR, GREAT BRITAIN
World Pool Masters 2023 prize money
The World Pool Masters 2023 paid £93,985 to 16 players. Pin-Yi Ko won £30,075. Eklent Kaci took £15,038 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£94k
WINNER£30k
PLAYERS PAID16
PAYOUT BANDS5
Every cheque
16 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pin-Yi Ko | Chinese Taipei | £30,075£30k |
| 2nd | Eklent Kaci | Albania | £15,038£15k |
| T3 | James Aranas | Philippines | £7,895£8k |
| T3 | Niels Feijen | Netherlands | £7,895£8k |
| T5 | Mario He | Austria | £4,511£5k |
| T5 | Maximilian Lechner | Austria | £4,511£5k |
| T5 | Shane Van Boening | United States | £4,511£5k |
| T5 | Wiktor Zielinski | Poland | £4,511£5k |
| T9 | Albin Ouschan | Austria | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Alexandros Kazakis | Greece | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | David Alcaide | Spain | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Francisco Sanchez-Ruiz | Spain | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Jayson Shaw | Scotland | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Joshua Filler | Germany | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Mohammad Soufi | Germany | £1,880£2k |
| T9 | Xiao Huai Zheng | China | £1,880£2k |
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 | £30,075£30k | £30,075£30k |
| 2nd | 1 | £15,038£15k | £15,038£15k |
| T3 | 2 | £7,895£8k | £15,789£16k |
| T5 | 4 | £4,511£5k | £18,045£18k |
| T9 | 8 | £1,880£2k | £15,038£15k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2023
The 40 pool tournaments either side of this one, of the 70 we hold from 2023
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the World Pool Masters 2023 get?
Pin-Yi Ko took £30,075.
How much did the runner-up get?
Eklent Kaci took £15,038, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the World Pool Masters 2023?
£93,985, paid to 16 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The World Pool Masters 2022 paid £75,188, and the World Pool Masters 2024 paid £93,985.
Where to next
Every edition is on the World Pool Masters prize money page, and the whole year on pool prize money in 2023. The edition before was the World Pool Masters 2022. The one after was the World Pool Masters 2024.