SNOOKER · 2026-02-01 · BERLIN, GERMANY
2026 Machineseeker German Masters snooker prize money
The 2026 Machineseeker German Masters paid £538,200 to 94 players. Judd Trump won £100,000. Shaun Murphy took £45,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£538k
WINNER£100k
PLAYERS PAID94
PAYOUT BANDS8
Every cheque
94 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Judd Trump | England | £100,000£100k |
| Runner-up | Shaun Murphy | England | £45,000£45k |
| Semi-final | Ali Carter | England | £21,000£21k |
| Semi-final | Neil Robertson | Australia | £21,000£21k |
| Quarter-final | Jimmy Robertson | England | £13,200£13k |
| Quarter-final | Kyren Wilson | England | £13,200£13k |
| Quarter-final | Stuart Bingham | England | £13,200£13k |
| Quarter-final | Xiao Guodong | China | £13,200£13k |
| Last 16 | Ishpreet Singh Chadha | India | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Jak Jones | Wales | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | John Higgins | Scotland | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Si Jiahui | China | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Tom Ford | England | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Xu Si | China | £9,000£9k |
| Last 16 | Zhang Anda | China | £9,000£9k |
| Last 32 | Anthony McGill | Scotland | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Barry Hawkins | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | David Gilbert | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Elliot Slessor | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Gao Yang | China | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Jack Lisowski | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Jordan Brown | Northern Ireland | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Julien Leclercq | Belgium | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Mark Selby | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Mark Williams | Wales | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Pang Junxu | China | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Ryan Day | Wales | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Scott Donaldson | Scotland | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Zhao Xintong | China | £5,400£5k |
| Last 32 | Zhou Yuelong | China | £5,400£5k |
| Last 64 | Cheung Ka Wai | Hong Kong | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Chris Wakelin | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Daniel Wells | Wales | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Fan Zhengyi | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Gary Wilson | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Hossein Vafaei | Iran | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Jackson Page | Wales | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Jamie Jones | Wales | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Jiang Jun | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Joe O'Connor | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Lan Yuhao | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Liam Highfield | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Liu Hongyu | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Long Zehuang | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Mark Davis | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Oliver Lines | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Peifan Lei | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Ricky Walden | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Robbie Williams | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Robert Milkins | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Sanderson Lam | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Yuan Sijun | China | £3,600£4k |
| Last 64 | Zak Surety | England | £3,600£4k |
| Last 96 | Aaron Hill | Ireland | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Akani Songsermsawad | Thailand | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Allan Taylor | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Artemijs Zizins | Latvia | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Ben Mertens | Belgium | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Ben Woollaston | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Bulcsú Révész | Hungary | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | David Lilley | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Dylan Emery | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Farakh Ajaib | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Gong Chenzhi | China | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | He Guoqiang | China | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Huang Jiahao | China | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Ian Burns | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Iulian Boiko | Ukraine | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Liam Davies | Wales | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Liam Graham | Scotland | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Liam Pullen | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Louis Heathcote | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Lyu Haotian | China | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Mahmoud El-Hareedy | Egypt | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Martin O'Donnell | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Matthew Selt | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Michael Holt | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Michal Szubarczyk | Poland | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Mohammed Shehab | United Arab Emirates | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Patrick Whelan | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Robbie Mcguigan | Northern Ireland | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Ross Muir | Scotland | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Sam Craigie | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Stan Moody | England | £1,000£1k |
| Last 96 | Zhao Hanyang | China | £1,000£1k |
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 | £100,000£100k | £100,000£100k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £45,000£45k | £45,000£45k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £21,000£21k | £42,000£42k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £13,200£13k | £52,800£53k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £9,000£9k | £72,000£72k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £5,400£5k | £86,400£86k |
| Last 64 | 30 | £3,600£4k | £108,000£108k |
| Last 96 | 32 | £1,000£1k | £32,000£32k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2026
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2026
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 BetVictor English Open | Ali Carter | £538,600£539k |
| 2026 Unibet British Open | Jak Jones | £502,000£502k |
| 2026 Wuhan Open | Chang Bingyu | £715,500£716k |
| 2026 SATUO Window Cleaning Robot China Open | Mark Selby | £1,182,500£1.2m |
| 2026 Shanghai Masters | Judd Trump | £825,000£825k |
| 2026 BetVictor Championship League | Jak Jones | £328,000£328k |
| 2026 Halo World Championship | Wu Yize | £2,380,000£2.4m |
| 2026 Sportsbet.io Tour Championship | Zhao Xintong | £490,000£490k |
| 2026 World Open | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | £787,500£788k |
| 2026 BetVictor Welsh Open | Barry Hawkins | £550,400£550k |
| 2026 Sportsbet.io Players Championship | Zhao Xintong | £500,000£500k |
| 2026 BetVictor Championship League | Mark Selby | £182,201£182k |
| 2026 World Grand Prix | Zhao Xintong | £690,000£690k |
| 2026 Johnstone's Paint Masters | Kyren Wilson | £1,015,000£1.0m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2026 Machineseeker German Masters get?
Judd Trump took £100,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Shaun Murphy took £45,000, 45% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2026 Machineseeker German Masters?
£538,200, paid to 94 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2025 Machineseeker German Masters paid £522,600.
Where to next
Every edition is on the German Masters prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2026. The edition before was the 2025 Machineseeker German Masters.