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SNOOKER · 2009-03-26 · STOCK, ENGLAND

2009 Championship League snooker prize money

The 2009 Championship League paid £166,900 to 25 players. Judd Trump won £20,800. Mark Selby took £16,500 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£167k
WINNER£21k
PLAYERS PAID25
PAYOUT BANDS23

Every cheque

25 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2009 Championship League.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Judd Trump England £20,800£21k
Runner-up Mark Selby England £16,500£17k
Semi-final Joe Perry England £18,200£18k
Semi-final Stuart Bingham England £12,400£12k
Group John Higgins Scotland £16,600£17k
Group Mark Allen Northern Ireland £7,600£8k
Group Ali Carter England £7,100£7k
Group Mark Williams Wales £7,000£7k
Group Steve Davis England £6,700£7k
Group Mark King England £6,700£7k
Group Ding Junhui China £6,500£7k
Group Jamie Cope England £5,900£6k
Group Barry Hawkins England £5,700£6k
Group Ken Doherty Ireland £4,800£5k
Group Matthew Stevens Wales £4,300£4k
Group Ricky Walden England £4,100£4k
Group Neil Robertson Australia £3,500£4k
Group Graeme Dott Scotland £3,300£3k
Group Joe Swail Northern Ireland £3,200£3k
Group Stephen Hendry Scotland £2,100£2k
Group Ryan Day Wales £1,000£1k
Group Shaun Murphy England £1,000£1k
Group Liang Wenbo China £800£800
Group Peter Ebdon England £600£600
Group Dave Harold England £500£500

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2009 Championship League.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £20,800£21k £20,800£21k
Runner-up 1 £16,500£17k £16,500£17k
Semi-final 1 £18,200£18k £18,200£18k
Semi-final 1 £12,400£12k £12,400£12k
Group 1 £16,600£17k £16,600£17k
Group 1 £7,600£8k £7,600£8k
Group 1 £7,100£7k £7,100£7k
Group 1 £7,000£7k £7,000£7k
Group 2 £6,700£7k £13,400£13k
Group 1 £6,500£7k £6,500£7k
Group 1 £5,900£6k £5,900£6k
Group 1 £5,700£6k £5,700£6k
Group 1 £4,800£5k £4,800£5k
Group 1 £4,300£4k £4,300£4k
Group 1 £4,100£4k £4,100£4k
Group 1 £3,500£4k £3,500£4k
Group 1 £3,300£3k £3,300£3k
Group 1 £3,200£3k £3,200£3k
Group 1 £2,100£2k £2,100£2k
Group 2 £1,000£1k £2,000£2k
Group 1 £800£800 £800£800
Group 1 £600£600 £600£600
Group 1 £500£500 £500£500

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £21k
Runner-up £17k
Semi-final £18k
Semi-final £12k
Group £17k
Group £7,600
Group £7,100
Group £7,000
Group £13k
Group £6,500
Group £5,900
Group £5,700
Group £4,800
Group £4,300

The rest of 2009

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2009

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2009 Championship League get?

Judd Trump took £20,800.

How much did the runner-up get?

Mark Selby took £16,500, 79% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2009 Championship League?

£166,900, paid to 25 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2008 Championship League paid £166,600, and the 2010 Championship League paid £163,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Championship League prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2009. The edition before was the 2008 Championship League. The one after was the 2010 Championship League.