SNOOKER · 2007-10-21 · ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND
2007 Royal London Watches Grand Prix snooker prize money
The 2007 Royal London Watches Grand Prix paid £491,100 to 96 players. Marco Fu won £75,000. Ronnie O'Sullivan took £35,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£491k
WINNER£75k
PLAYERS PAID96
PAYOUT BANDS15
Every cheque
96 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £75,000£75k |
| Runner-up | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £35,000£35k |
| Semi-final | Gerard Greene | Northern Ireland | £20,000£20k |
| Semi-final | Shaun Murphy | England | £20,000£20k |
| Quarter-final | Joe Perry | England | £11,000£11k |
| Quarter-final | Joe Swail | Northern Ireland | £11,000£11k |
| Quarter-final | Liu Song | China | £11,000£11k |
| Quarter-final | Peter Ebdon | England | £11,000£11k |
| Last 16 | Ali Carter | England | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Barry Hawkins | England | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | John Higgins | Scotland | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Marcus Campbell | Scotland | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Michael Judge | Ireland | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Ricky Walden | England | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Ryan Day | Wales | £7,000£7k |
| Last 16 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £7,000£7k |
| Group | Stuart Pettman | England | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Tom Ford | England | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Jimmy Michie | England | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Michael Holt | England | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Nigel Bond | England | £5,200£5k |
| Group | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Anthony Hamilton | England | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Neil Robertson | Australia | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Mark Williams | Wales | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Stuart Bingham | England | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Mark King | England | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Dominic Dale | Wales | £5,000£5k |
| Group | Paul Davies | Wales | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Tian Pengfei | China | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Ding Junhui | China | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Dave Harold | England | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Stephen Lee | England | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Steve Davis | England | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £4,750£5k |
| Group | Andrew Norman | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Mark Davis | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Joe Delaney | Ireland | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Ben Woollaston | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Mark Joyce | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Ian McCulloch | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Jamie Cope | England | £4,500£5k |
| Group | Graeme Dott | Scotland | £4,500£5k |
| Qualifying Group | Mark Selby | England | £5,000£5k |
| Qualifying Group | Liang Wenbo | China | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Robin Hull | Finland | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Munraj Pal | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Andy Hicks | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Patrick Wallace | Northern Ireland | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Joe Jogia | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | David Roe | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Fraser Patrick | Scotland | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Jimmy White | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | David Gilbert | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Tony Drago | Malta | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Robert Milkins | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Barry Pinches | England | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | James McBain | Scotland | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Xiao Guodong | China | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Ian Preece | Wales | £3,000£3k |
| Qualifying Group | Martin Gould | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | David Morris | Ireland | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Jimmy Robertson | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Andrew Higginson | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Matthew Selt | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Jamie Burnett | Scotland | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Issara Kachaiwong | Thailand | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Judd Trump | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | David Gray | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Alan McManus | Scotland | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Supoj Saenla | Thailand | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Lee Walker | Wales | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | James Wattana | Thailand | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Mike Dunn | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Alfie Burden | England | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Rodney Goggins | Ireland | £500£500 |
| Qualifying Group | Alex Davies | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Adrian Gunnell | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Kurt Maflin | Norway | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Scott MacKenzie | Scotland | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Lyu Chuang | China | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Leo Fernandez | Ireland | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Lee Spick | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Drew Henry | Scotland | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Gareth Coppack | Wales | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Rod Lawler | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Michael White | Wales | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Steve Mifsud | Australia | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Kevin van Hove | Belgium | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Jamie O'Neill | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | Ashley Wright | England | £250£250 |
| Qualifying Group | John Parrott | England | £250£250 |
| High break | Tom Ford | England | £24,000£24k |
| High break | Jamie Burnett | Scotland | £1,500£2k |
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 | £75,000£75k | £75,000£75k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £35,000£35k | £35,000£35k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £20,000£20k | £40,000£40k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £11,000£11k | £44,000£44k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £7,000£7k | £56,000£56k |
| Group | 8 | £5,200£5k | £41,600£42k |
| Group | 7 | £5,000£5k | £35,000£35k |
| Group | 8 | £4,750£5k | £38,000£38k |
| Group | 8 | £4,500£5k | £36,000£36k |
| Qualifying Group | 1 | £5,000£5k | £5,000£5k |
| Qualifying Group | 16 | £3,000£3k | £48,000£48k |
| Qualifying Group | 16 | £500£500 | £8,000£8k |
| Qualifying Group | 16 | £250£250 | £4,000£4k |
| High break | 1 | £24,000£24k | £24,000£24k |
| High break | 1 | £1,500£2k | £1,500£2k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2007
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2007
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Maplin UK Championship | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £615,400£615k |
| 2007 PartyBets.com Premier League | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £259,000£259k |
| 2007 Northern Ireland Trophy | Stephen Maguire | £220,500£221k |
| 2007 Pot Black | Ken Doherty | £40,000£40k |
| 2007 VCpoker.ie Irish Professional Championship | Ken Doherty | £11,539£12k |
| 2007 Masters Qualifying Event | £1,600£2k | |
| 2007 Shanghai Masters | Dominic Dale | £250,000£250k |
| 2007 888.com World Championship | John Higgins | £985,000£985k |
| 2007 Honghe Industrial China Open | Graeme Dott | £222,750£223k |
| 2007 Welsh Open | Neil Robertson | £245,500£246k |
| 2007 Malta Cup | Shaun Murphy | £200,500£201k |
| 2007 SAGA Insurance Masters | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £467,000£467k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2007 Royal London Watches Grand Prix get?
Marco Fu took £75,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Ronnie O'Sullivan took £35,000, 47% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2007 Royal London Watches Grand Prix?
£491,100, paid to 96 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2006 Royal London Watches Grand Prix paid £455,750, and the 2008 Royal London Watches Grand Prix paid £494,600.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Grand Prix prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2007. The edition before was the 2006 Royal London Watches Grand Prix. The one after was the 2008 Royal London Watches Grand Prix.