SNOOKER · 2021-08-13 · LEICESTER, ENGLAND
2021 BetVictor Championship League snooker prize money
The 2021 BetVictor Championship League paid £328,000 to 96 players. David Gilbert won £33,000. Mark Allen took £23,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£328k
WINNER£33k
PLAYERS PAID96
PAYOUT BANDS95
Every cheque
96 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | David Gilbert | England | £33,000£33k |
| Runner-up | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £23,000£23k |
| Final - Group 2 | Ali Carter | England | £11,000£11k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | Bai Langning | China | £8,000£8k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | Chang Bingyu | China | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | Judd Trump | England | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | Oliver Lines | England | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | Ricky Walden | England | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | Shaun Murphy | England | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | Stuart Bingham | England | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | Yan Bingtao | China | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | Alexander Ursenbacher | Switzerland | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | Craig Steadman | England | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | David Lilley | England | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | Jimmy Robertson | England | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | Matthew Selt | England | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | Peter Lines | England | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | Ashley Hugill | England | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | Barry Hawkins | England | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | Gerard Greene | Northern Ireland | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | Mark Davis | England | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | Stuart Carrington | England | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | Mark Joyce | England | £3,000£3k |
| Final - Group 2 | Ryan Day | Wales | £9,000£9k |
| Final - Group 2 | Cao Yupeng | China | £8,000£8k |
| Final - Group 1 | Tom Ford | England | £11,000£11k |
| Final - Group 1 | Kyren Wilson | England | £9,000£9k |
| Group 32 | Ian Burns | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 31 | Pang Junxu | China | £2,000£2k |
| Group 31 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | £1,000£1k |
| Group 30 | Liam Highfield | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 30 | Sanderson Lam | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 29 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | £2,000£2k |
| Group 29 | Zhang Jiankang | China | £1,000£1k |
| Group 28 | Ben Woollaston | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 28 | Zak Surety | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 27 | Ashley Carty | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 27 | Lukas Kleckers | Germany | £1,000£1k |
| Group 26 | Steven Hallworth | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 26 | Gary Wilson | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 25 | Louis Heathcote | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 25 | Jamie Clarke | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Group 24 | Akani Songsermsawad | Thailand | £2,000£2k |
| Group 24 | John Astley | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 23 | Leo Fernandez | Ireland | £2,000£2k |
| Group 23 | Aaron Hill | Ireland | £1,000£1k |
| Group 22 | Jackson Page | Wales | £2,000£2k |
| Group 22 | Barry Pinches | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 21 | Michael White | Wales | £2,000£2k |
| Group 21 | Gao Yang | China | £1,000£1k |
| Group 20 | Si Jiahui | China | £2,000£2k |
| Group 20 | Robbie Williams | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 19 | Michael Georgiou | Cyprus | £2,000£2k |
| Group 19 | Dominic Dale | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Group 18 | Jianbo Zhao | China | £2,000£2k |
| Group 18 | Haydon Pinhey | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 17 | Jamie Jones | Wales | £2,000£2k |
| Group 17 | Michael Collumb | Scotland | £1,000£1k |
| Group 16 | Sam Craigie | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 16 | Dylan Emery | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Group 15 | Mark King | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 15 | Ross Muir | Scotland | £1,000£1k |
| Group 14 | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | £2,000£2k |
| Group 14 | Martin Gould | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 13 | Peter Devlin | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 13 | Joshua Thomond | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 12 | Yuan Sijun | China | £2,000£2k |
| Group 12 | Billy Joe Castle | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 11 | Zhao Xintong | China | £2,000£2k |
| Group 11 | Joe O'Connor | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 10 | David Grace | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 10 | Farakh Ajaib | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 9 | John Higgins | Scotland | £2,000£2k |
| Group 9 | Simon Lichtenberg | Germany | £2,000£2k |
| Group 9 | Soheil Vahedi | Iran | £1,000£1k |
| Group 8 | Mark Williams | Wales | £2,000£2k |
| Group 8 | Jak Jones | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Group 7 | Allan Taylor | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 7 | Nigel Bond | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 6 | Michael Holt | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 6 | Andrew Higginson | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 5 | Mitchell Mann | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 5 | Daniel Womersley | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 4 | Joe Perry | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 4 | Jimmy White | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 3 | Simon Blackwell | England | £1,000£1k |
| Group 2 | Jordan Brown | Northern Ireland | £2,000£2k |
| Group 2 | Duane Jones | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Group 1 | Anthony Hamilton | England | £2,000£2k |
| Group 1 | Lee Walker | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Withdrew | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £3,000£3k |
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 | £33,000£33k | £33,000£33k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £23,000£23k | £23,000£23k |
| Final - Group 2 | 1 | £11,000£11k | £11,000£11k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | 1 | £8,000£8k | £8,000£8k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | 1 | £6,000£6k | £6,000£6k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Semi-final - Group 6 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 7 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 2 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 5 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 4 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 3 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 1 | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| Semi-final - Group 8 | 1 | £3,000£3k | £3,000£3k |
| Final - Group 2 | 1 | £9,000£9k | £9,000£9k |
| Final - Group 2 | 1 | £8,000£8k | £8,000£8k |
| Final - Group 1 | 1 | £11,000£11k | £11,000£11k |
| Final - Group 1 | 1 | £9,000£9k | £9,000£9k |
| Group 32 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 31 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 31 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 30 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 30 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 29 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 29 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 28 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 28 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 27 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 27 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 26 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 26 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 25 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 25 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 24 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 24 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 23 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 23 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 22 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 22 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 21 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 21 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 20 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 20 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 19 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 19 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 18 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 18 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 17 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 17 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 16 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 16 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 15 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 15 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 14 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 14 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 13 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 13 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 12 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 12 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 11 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 11 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 10 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 10 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 9 | 2 | £2,000£2k | £4,000£4k |
| Group 9 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 8 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 8 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 7 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 7 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 6 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 6 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 5 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 5 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 4 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 4 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 3 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 2 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 2 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Group 1 | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| Group 1 | 1 | £1,000£1k | £1,000£1k |
| Withdrew | 1 | £3,000£3k | £3,000£3k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2021
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2021
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Cazoo World Grand Prix | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £380,000£380k |
| 2021 BetVictor Scottish Open | Luca Brecel | £405,000£405k |
| 2021 Cazoo UK Championship | Zhao Xintong | £1,009,000£1.0m |
| 2021 Cazoo Champion Of Champions | Judd Trump | £440,000£440k |
| 2021 BetVictor English Open | Neil Robertson | £405,000£405k |
| 2021 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open | Mark Allen | £405,000£405k |
| 2021 Matchroom.live British Open | Mark Williams | £470,000£470k |
| 2021 Betfred World Championship | Mark Selby | £2,395,000£2.4m |
| 2021 Championship League | Kyren Wilson | £182,700£183k |
| 2021 Cazoo Tour Championship | Neil Robertson | £380,000£380k |
| 2021 WST Pro Series | Mark Williams | £420,500£421k |
| 2021 Gibraltar Open | Judd Trump | £251,000£251k |
| 2021 Players Championship | John Higgins | £385,000£385k |
| 2021 Welsh Open | Jordan Brown | £405,000£405k |
| 2021 Snooker Shoot Out | Ryan Day | £171,000£171k |
| 2021 German Masters | Judd Trump | £400,000£400k |
| 2021 Masters | Yan Bingtao | £725,000£725k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2021 BetVictor Championship League get?
David Gilbert took £33,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Mark Allen took £23,000, 70% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2021 BetVictor Championship League?
£328,000, paid to 96 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2021 Championship League paid £182,700, and the 2022 Championship League paid £184,400.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Championship League prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2021. The edition before was the 2021 Championship League. The one after was the 2022 Championship League.