6-Reds World Championship snooker prize money
The 6-Reds World Championship has paid £1,752,009 across 9 tournaments from 2012 to 2023. In 2023 Ding Junhui took £100,800.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ding Junhui | £100,800£101k | £318,300£318k |
| 2019 | Stephen Maguire | £106,032£106k | £278,326£278k |
| 2018 | Kyren Wilson | £82,530£83k | £235,794£236k |
| 2017 | Mark Williams | £80,500£81k | £230,000£230k |
| 2016 | Ding Junhui | £45,000£45k | £143,992£144k |
| 2015 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | £45,000£45k | £143,992£144k |
| 2014 | Stephen Maguire | £50,000£50k | £159,375£159k |
| 2013 | Mark Davis | £40,000£40k | £120,000£120k |
| 2012 | Mark Davis | £40,741£41k | £122,230£122k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The 2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £100,800£101k | £100,800£101k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £31,200£31k | £31,200£31k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £18,000£18k | £36,000£36k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £9,000£9k | £36,000£36k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £3,600£4k | £28,800£29k |
| Group 8 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 8 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 7 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 7 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 6 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 6 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 5 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 5 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 4 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 4 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 3 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 3 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 2 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 2 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Group 1 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 1 | 1 | £1,375£1k | £1,375£1k |
| Pre-qualifying 5 | 4 | £2,000£2k | £8,000£8k |
| Pre-qualifying 4 | 7 | £1,500£2k | £10,500£11k |
| Pre-qualifying 3 | 15 | £1,000£1k | £15,000£15k |
| Pre-qualifying 2 | 28 | £500£500 | £14,000£14k |
| Pre-qualifying 1 | 44 | £250£250 | £11,000£11k |
Every cheque by name is on the 2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the 6-Reds World Championship
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ding Junhui | China | 2 | £190,969£191k |
| 2 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | 2 | £174,419£174k |
| 3 | Mark Williams | Wales | 1 | £119,787£120k |
| 4 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | 1 | £114,786£115k |
| 5 | Kyren Wilson | England | 1 | £89,956£90k |
| 6 | Mark Davis | England | 2 | £88,216£88k |
| 7 | Stuart Bingham | England | 0 | £61,876£62k |
| 8 | John Higgins | Scotland | 0 | £51,022£51k |
| 9 | Ricky Walden | England | 0 | £38,916£39k |
| 10 | Liang Wenbo | China | 0 | £32,375£32k |
| 11 | Tom Ford | England | 0 | £30,604£31k |
| 12 | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | 0 | £29,575£30k |
| 13 | Akani Songsermsawad | Thailand | 0 | £29,560£30k |
| 14 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | 0 | £26,556£27k |
| 15 | Shaun Murphy | England | 0 | £25,297£25k |
| 16 | Mark Selby | England | 0 | £25,212£25k |
| 17 | Hossein Vafaei | Iran | 0 | £25,037£25k |
| 18 | Anthony McGill | Scotland | 0 | £25,025£25k |
| 19 | Joe Perry | England | 0 | £24,631£25k |
| 20 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | 0 | £24,173£24k |
| 21 | Gary Wilson | England | 0 | £22,881£23k |
| 22 | James Wattana | Thailand | 0 | £21,674£22k |
| 23 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | 0 | £21,550£22k |
| 24 | David Gilbert | England | 0 | £21,458£21k |
| 25 | Judd Trump | England | 0 | £21,398£21k |
The top 12 here
Other snooker tournaments
The tournaments either side of the 6-Reds World Championship by prize money paid
| # | TOURNAMENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Champion Of Champions | 13 | £4,960,000£5.0m |
| 16 | English Open | 11 | £4,872,400£4.9m |
| 17 | Saudi Arabia Masters | 2 | £4,599,000£4.6m |
| 18 | Northern Ireland Open | 10 | £4,252,300£4.3m |
| 19 | Tour Championship | 8 | £3,390,000£3.4m |
| 20 | Grand Prix | 7 | £3,206,900£3.2m |
| 21 | European Masters | 8 | £3,114,934£3.1m |
| 22 | Premier League | 13 | £2,837,000£2.8m |
| 23 | China Championship | 4 | £2,826,000£2.8m |
| 24 | Wuhan Open | 4 | £2,801,500£2.8m |
| 25 | Snooker Shoot Out | 16 | £2,413,500£2.4m |
| 26 | LG Cup | 3 | £1,831,600£1.8m |
| 27 | 6-Reds World Championship | 9 | £1,752,009£1.8m |
| 28 | Xi'an Grand Prix | 2 | £1,683,951£1.7m |
| 29 | Riyadh Season Championship | 2 | £1,570,000£1.6m |
| 30 | Indian Open | 5 | £1,552,000£1.6m |
| 31 | Wuxi Classic | 5 | £1,450,500£1.5m |
| 32 | Australian Open | 5 | £1,382,261£1.4m |
| 33 | Irish Masters | 5 | £1,364,320£1.4m |
| 34 | Gibraltar Open | 6 | £1,176,750£1.2m |
| 35 | Riga Masters | 4 | £914,000£914k |
| 36 | European Open | 3 | £900,800£901k |
| 37 | World Masters | 1 | £785,000£785k |
| 38 | Thailand Masters | 2 | £759,425£759k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the 2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship?
Ding Junhui took £100,800. The whole tournament paid £318,300 across 130 players.
How much prize money has the 6-Reds World Championship paid?
£1,752,009 across 9 editions from 2012 to 2023. The richest was the 2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship, at £318,300.
Who has won the most money at the 6-Reds World Championship?
Ding Junhui, with £190,969 and 2 wins. Stephen Maguire is next on £174,419.
Who has won the 6-Reds World Championship the most times?
Ding Junhui, 2 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the 6-Reds World Championship rank for prize money?
27th of the 98 snooker tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every snooker tournament and player is ranked on snooker prize money. The latest edition is the 2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship, and the one before it the 2019 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship. How much of the pot a snooker winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.