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SNOOKER · 2018-09-08 · BANGKOK, THAILAND

2018 6-Reds World Championship snooker prize money

The 2018 6-Reds World Championship paid £235,794 to 32 players. Kyren Wilson won £82,530. Ding Junhui took £30,654 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£236k
WINNER£83k
PLAYERS PAID32
PAYOUT BANDS21

Every cheque

32 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2018 6-Reds World Championship.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Kyren Wilson England £82,530£83k
Runner-up Ding Junhui China £30,654£31k
Semi-final Akani Songsermsawad Thailand £17,685£18k
Semi-final Luca Brecel Belgium £17,685£18k
Quarter-final James Wattana Thailand £8,842£9k
Quarter-final Mohammed Shehab United Arab Emirates £8,842£9k
Quarter-final Stuart Bingham England £8,842£9k
Quarter-final Tom Ford England £8,842£9k
Last 16 Anthony McGill Scotland £3,537£4k
Last 16 Graeme Dott Scotland £3,537£4k
Last 16 Marco Fu Hong Kong £3,537£4k
Last 16 Mark Selby England £3,537£4k
Last 16 Mark Williams Wales £3,537£4k
Last 16 Ryan Day Wales £3,537£4k
Last 16 Stephen Maguire Scotland £3,537£4k
Last 16 Zhou Yuelong China £3,537£4k
Group 8 David Gilbert England £1,768£2k
Group 8 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Thailand £1,179£1k
Group 7 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £1,768£2k
Group 7 Kurt Dunham Australia £1,179£1k
Group 6 Joe Perry England £1,768£2k
Group 6 Michael Holt England £1,179£1k
Group 5 Jimmy Robertson England £1,768£2k
Group 5 Mohamed Khairy Egypt £1,179£1k
Group 4 Marvin Lim Chun Kiat Singapore £1,768£2k
Group 4 Michael White Wales £1,179£1k
Group 3 Mark King England £1,768£2k
Group 3 Shachar Ruberg Israel £1,179£1k
Group 2 Luo Honghao China £1,768£2k
Group 2 Mink Nutcharut Thailand £1,179£1k
Group 1 Ricky Walden England £1,768£2k
Group 1 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £1,179£1k

How the money splits

Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all

Prize money bands at the 2018 6-Reds World Championship.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £82,530£83k £82,530£83k
Runner-up 1 £30,654£31k £30,654£31k
Semi-final 2 £17,685£18k £35,370£35k
Quarter-final 4 £8,842£9k £35,368£35k
Last 16 8 £3,537£4k £28,296£28k
Group 8 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 8 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 7 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 7 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 6 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 6 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 5 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 5 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 4 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 4 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 3 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 3 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 2 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 2 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k
Group 1 1 £1,768£2k £1,768£2k
Group 1 1 £1,179£1k £1,179£1k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £83k
Runner-up £31k
Semi-final £35k
Quarter-final £35k
Last 16 £28k
Group 8 £1,768
Group 8 £1,179
Group 7 £1,768
Group 7 £1,179
Group 6 £1,768
Group 6 £1,179
Group 5 £1,768
Group 5 £1,179
Group 4 £1,768

The rest of 2018

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2018

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2018 6-Reds World Championship get?

Kyren Wilson took £82,530.

How much did the runner-up get?

Ding Junhui took £30,654, 37% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2018 6-Reds World Championship?

£235,794, paid to 32 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2017 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship paid £230,000, and the 2019 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship paid £278,326.

Where to next

Every edition is on the 6-Reds World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2018. The edition before was the 2017 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship. The one after was the 2019 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship.