2015 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship snooker prize money
The 2015 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship paid £143,992 to 48 players. Thepchaiya Un-Nooh won £45,000. Liang Wenbo took £18,000 as runner-up.
Every cheque
48 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | £45,000£45k |
| Runner-up | Liang Wenbo | China | £18,000£18k |
| Semi-final | Matthew Selt | England | £9,000£9k |
| Semi-final | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | £9,000£9k |
| Quarter-final | Boonyarit Keattikun | Thailand | £4,500£5k |
| Quarter-final | Joe Perry | England | £4,500£5k |
| Quarter-final | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £4,500£5k |
| Quarter-final | Mark Selby | England | £4,500£5k |
| Last 16 | Anthony McGill | Scotland | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Judd Trump | England | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Michael White | Wales | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Mohammad Sajjad (II) | Pakistan | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Mohammed Asif | Pakistan | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Robert Milkins | England | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Ryan Day | Wales | £2,250£2k |
| Last 16 | Yan Bingtao | China | £2,250£2k |
| Last 32 | Asjad Iqbal | Pakistan | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Ding Junhui | China | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | James Wattana | Thailand | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Jamie Clarke | Wales | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Joe Swail | Northern Ireland | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Kristjan Helgason | Iceland | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Mark Davis | England | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Mark Williams | Wales | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Michael Holt | England | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Pankaj Advani | India | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Phaitoon Phonbun | Thailand | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Stuart Bingham | England | £1,125£1k |
| Last 32 | Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon | Thailand | £1,125£1k |
| Group 8 | Akani Songsermsawad | Thailand | £562£562 |
| Group 8 | Wael Talaat | Egypt | £562£562 |
| Group 7 | Peter Francisco | South Africa | £562£562 |
| Group 7 | Darren Paris | Switzerland | £562£562 |
| Group 6 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £562£562 |
| Group 6 | Thor Chuan Leong | Malaysia | £562£562 |
| Group 5 | Soheil Vahedi | Iran | £562£562 |
| Group 5 | Craig MacGillivray | Scotland | £562£562 |
| Group 4 | Ben Judge | Australia | £562£562 |
| Group 4 | Ehsan Heydarinezhad | Iran | £562£562 |
| Group 3 | Noppadon Noppachorn | Thailand | £562£562 |
| Group 3 | Ahmed Galal | Egypt | £562£562 |
| Group 2 | John Higgins | Scotland | £562£562 |
| Group 2 | Yuan Sijun | China | £562£562 |
| Group 1 | Alan Trigg | England | £562£562 |
| Group 1 | Hassan Kerde | Australia | £562£562 |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £45,000£45k | £45,000£45k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £18,000£18k | £18,000£18k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £9,000£9k | £18,000£18k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £4,500£5k | £18,000£18k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,250£2k | £18,000£18k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £1,125£1k | £18,000£18k |
| Group 8 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 7 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 6 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 5 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 4 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 3 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 2 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
| Group 1 | 2 | £562£562 | £1,124£1k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2015
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2015
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2015 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship get?
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh took £45,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Liang Wenbo took £18,000, 40% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2015 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship?
£143,992, paid to 48 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2014 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship paid £159,375, and the 2016 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship paid £143,992.
Where to next
Every edition is on the 6-Reds World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2015. The edition before was the 2014 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship. The one after was the 2016 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship.