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SNOOKER · 2018-10-07 · LOMMEL, BELGIUM

2018 European Masters snooker prize money

The 2018 European Masters paid £398,500 to 64 players. Jimmy Robertson won £75,000. Joe Perry took £35,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£399k
WINNER£75k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS9

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2018 European Masters.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Jimmy Robertson England £75,000£75k
Runner-up Joe Perry England £35,000£35k
Semi-final Anthony Hamilton England £17,500£18k
Semi-final Mark King England £17,500£18k
Quarter-final Jack Lisowski England £11,000£11k
Quarter-final Mark Allen Northern Ireland £11,000£11k
Quarter-final Ryan Day Wales £11,000£11k
Quarter-final Tian Pengfei China £11,000£11k
Last 16 Anthony McGill Scotland £6,000£6k
Last 16 Kyren Wilson England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Liang Wenbo China £6,000£6k
Last 16 Luca Brecel Belgium £6,000£6k
Last 16 Mark Selby England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Ricky Walden England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Ross Muir Scotland £6,000£6k
Last 16 Zhang Anda China £6,000£6k
Last 32 Alan McManus Scotland £4,000£4k
Last 32 Ali Carter England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Allan Taylor England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Andrew Higginson England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Craig Steadman England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Eden Sharav Israel £4,000£4k
Last 32 Elliot Slessor England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Fergal O'Brien Ireland £4,000£4k
Last 32 Gary Wilson England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Jak Jones Wales £4,000£4k
Last 32 Judd Trump England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Mark Davis England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Peter Lines England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Stuart Bingham England £4,000£4k
Last 32 Thor Chuan Leong Malaysia £4,000£4k
Last 32 Zhou Yuelong China £4,000£4k
Last 64 Adam Duffy England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Alexander Ursenbacher Switzerland £3,000£3k
Last 64 Alfie Burden England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Ashley Hugill England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Barry Hawkins England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Chris Totten Scotland £3,000£3k
Last 64 Chris Wakelin England £3,000£3k
Last 64 David Gilbert England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Duane Jones Wales £3,000£3k
Last 64 Ken Doherty Ireland £3,000£3k
Last 64 Lee Walker Wales £3,000£3k
Last 64 Li Hang China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Liam Highfield England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Luo Honghao China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Marco Fu Hong Kong £3,000£3k
Last 64 Michael Georgiou Cyprus £3,000£3k
Last 64 Neil Robertson Australia £3,000£3k
Last 64 Oliver Lines England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Paul Davison England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Peter Ebdon England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Rory McLeod Jamaica £3,000£3k
Last 64 Sam Craigie England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Scott Donaldson Scotland £3,000£3k
Last 64 Stuart Carrington England £3,000£3k
Last 64 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £3,000£3k
Last 64 Yan Bingtao China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Yuan Sijun China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Zhang Jiankang China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Zhang Yong China £3,000£3k
Last 64 Zhao Xintong China £3,000£3k
Withdrew John Higgins Scotland £3,000£3k
Withdrew Hossein Vafaei Iran £3,000£3k
High break Jack Lisowski England £750£750
High break Jimmy Robertson England £750£750

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2018 European Masters.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £75,000£75k £75,000£75k
Runner-up 1 £35,000£35k £35,000£35k
Semi-final 2 £17,500£18k £35,000£35k
Quarter-final 4 £11,000£11k £44,000£44k
Last 16 8 £6,000£6k £48,000£48k
Last 32 16 £4,000£4k £64,000£64k
Last 64 30 £3,000£3k £90,000£90k
Withdrew 2 £3,000£3k £6,000£6k
High break 2 £750£750 £1,500£2k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £75k
Runner-up £35k
Semi-final £35k
Quarter-final £44k
Last 16 £48k
Last 32 £64k
Last 64 £90k
Withdrew £6,000
High break £1,500

The rest of 2018

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2018

Other snooker tournaments in 2018.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2018 Scottish Open Mark Allen £386,000£386k
2018 Betway UK Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £850,000£850k
2018 Northern Ireland Open Judd Trump £366,000£366k
2018 Champion Of Champions Ronnie O'Sullivan £370,000£370k
2018 International Championship Mark Allen £775,000£775k
2018 English Open Stuart Bingham £381,000£381k
2018 China Championship Mark Selby £725,000£725k
2018 Shanghai Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £725,000£725k
2018 6-Reds World Championship Kyren Wilson £235,794£236k
2018 Paul Hunter Classic Kyren Wilson £120,000£120k
2018 World Open Mark Williams £735,000£735k
2018 Riga Masters Neil Robertson £259,000£259k
2018 Betfred World Championship Mark Williams £1,978,000£2.0m
2018 China Open Mark Selby £1,040,000£1.0m
2018 Championship League John Higgins £180,300£180k
2018 Ladbrokes Players Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £380,000£380k
2018 Romanian Masters Ryan Day £176,800£177k
2018 Gibraltar Open Ryan Day £153,000£153k
2018 ManBetX Welsh Open John Higgins £367,250£367k
2018 World Grand Prix Ronnie O'Sullivan £375,000£375k
2018 Coral Snooker Shoot Out Michael Georgiou £145,750£146k
2018 German Masters Mark Williams £364,500£365k
2018 Masters Mark Allen £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2018 European Masters get?

Jimmy Robertson took £75,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Joe Perry took £35,000, 47% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2018 European Masters?

£398,500, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2017 European Masters paid £366,500, and the 2020 European Masters paid £407,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the European Masters prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2018. The edition before was the 2017 European Masters. The one after was the 2020 European Masters.