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SNOOKER · 2016-10-09 · BUCHAREST, ROMANIA

2016 European Masters snooker prize money

The 2016 European Masters paid £274,934 to 64 players. Judd Trump won £56,250. Ronnie O'Sullivan took £26,250 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£275k
WINNER£56k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS9

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2016 European Masters.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Judd Trump England £56,250£56k
Runner-up Ronnie O'Sullivan England £26,250£26k
Semi-final Mark Selby England £13,125£13k
Semi-final Neil Robertson Australia £13,125£13k
Quarter-final Alfie Burden England £8,250£8k
Quarter-final Anthony McGill Scotland £8,250£8k
Quarter-final John Higgins Scotland £8,250£8k
Quarter-final Mark Davis England £8,250£8k
Last 16 Andrew Higginson England £4,500£5k
Last 16 Barry Hawkins England £4,500£5k
Last 16 Liang Wenbo China £4,500£5k
Last 16 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £4,500£5k
Last 16 Rhys Clark Scotland £4,500£5k
Last 16 Ricky Walden England £4,500£5k
Last 16 Scott Donaldson Scotland £4,500£5k
Last 16 Tom Ford England £4,500£5k
Last 32 Ali Carter England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Ben Woollaston England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Daniel Womersley England £2,625£3k
Last 32 David Gilbert England £2,625£3k
Last 32 David Grace England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Dominic Dale Wales £2,625£3k
Last 32 Graeme Dott Scotland £2,625£3k
Last 32 Luca Brecel Belgium £2,625£3k
Last 32 Marco Fu Hong Kong £2,625£3k
Last 32 Michael Holt England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Michael Wild England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Robin Hull Finland £2,625£3k
Last 32 Shaun Murphy England £2,625£3k
Last 32 Yan Bingtao China £2,625£3k
Last 32 Yu Delu China £2,625£3k
Last 32 Zak Surety England £2,625£3k
Last 64 Adam Duffy England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Allan Taylor England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Antony Parsons England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Ashley Hugill England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Daniel Wells Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 David John Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Duane Jones Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Elliot Slessor England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Fergal O'Brien Ireland £1,312£1k
Last 64 Gary Wilson England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Hammad Miah England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Ian Burns England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Jack Lisowski England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Jak Jones Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Jamie Jones Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Jimmy Robertson England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Joe Swail Northern Ireland £1,312£1k
Last 64 Josh Boileau Ireland £1,312£1k
Last 64 Kurt Maflin Norway £1,312£1k
Last 64 Mark Joyce England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Matthew Stevens Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Mei Xiwen China £1,312£1k
Last 64 Michael Georgiou Cyprus £1,312£1k
Last 64 Oliver Lines England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Peter Ebdon England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Peter Lines England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Rod Lawler England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Rory McLeod Jamaica £1,312£1k
Last 64 Ryan Day Wales £1,312£1k
Last 64 Sam Craigie England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Stuart Bingham England £1,312£1k
Last 64 Zhao Xintong China £1,312£1k
High break Shaun Murphy England £11,200£11k
High break Mark Selby England £2,000£2k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2016 European Masters.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £56,250£56k £56,250£56k
Runner-up 1 £26,250£26k £26,250£26k
Semi-final 2 £13,125£13k £26,250£26k
Quarter-final 4 £8,250£8k £33,000£33k
Last 16 8 £4,500£5k £36,000£36k
Last 32 16 £2,625£3k £42,000£42k
Last 64 32 £1,312£1k £41,984£42k
High break 1 £11,200£11k £11,200£11k
High break 1 £2,000£2k £2,000£2k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £56k
Runner-up £26k
Semi-final £26k
Quarter-final £33k
Last 16 £36k
Last 32 £42k
Last 64 £42k
High break £11k
High break £2,000

The rest of 2016

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2016

Other snooker tournaments in 2016.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2016 Coral Scottish Open Marco Fu £366,000£366k
2016 Betway UK Championship Mark Selby £855,000£855k
2016 Coral Northern Ireland Open Mark King £376,000£376k
2016 Champion Of Champions John Higgins £300,000£300k
2016 Evergrande China Championship John Higgins £650,000£650k
2016 International Championship Mark Selby £673,000£673k
2016 Coral English Open Liang Wenbo £376,000£376k
2016 Shanghai Masters Ding Junhui £476,200£476k
2016 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship Ding Junhui £143,992£144k
2016 Paul Hunter Classic Mark Selby £132,700£133k
2016 World Open Ali Carter £528,000£528k
2016 Indian Open Anthony McGill £300,000£300k
2016 Kaspersky Riga Masters Neil Robertson £150,000£150k
2016 Betfred World Championship Mark Selby £1,500,100£1.5m
2016 China Open Judd Trump £526,000£526k
2016 Ladbrokes Players Championship Grand Final Mark Allen £350,000£350k
2016 Ladbrokes World Grand Prix Shaun Murphy £300,000£300k
2016 Championship League Judd Trump £179,700£180k
2016 Kreativ Dental European Tour - Event 6 Mark Selby £93,750£94k
2016 BetVictor Welsh Open Ronnie O'Sullivan £334,000£334k
2016 Coral Snooker Shoot Out Robin Hull £130,000£130k
2016 918.com German Masters Martin Gould £275,250£275k
2016 888Sport World Seniors Championship Mark Davis £50,000£50k
2016 Dafabet Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2016 European Masters get?

Judd Trump took £56,250.

How much did the runner-up get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £26,250, 47% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2016 European Masters?

£274,934, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2017 European Masters paid £366,500.

Where to next

Every edition is on the European Masters prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2016. The one after was the 2017 European Masters.