SNOOKER · 2009-10-11 · GLASGOW, SCOTLAND
2009 Grand Prix snooker prize money
The 2009 Grand Prix paid £502,100 to 65 players. Neil Robertson won £75,000. Ding Junhui took £35,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£502k
WINNER£75k
PLAYERS PAID65
PAYOUT BANDS10
Every cheque
65 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Neil Robertson | Australia | £75,000£75k |
| Runner-up | Ding Junhui | China | £35,000£35k |
| Semi-final | John Higgins | Scotland | £20,000£20k |
| Semi-final | Mark Williams | Wales | £20,000£20k |
| Quarter-final | Joe Perry | England | £12,000£12k |
| Quarter-final | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £12,000£12k |
| Quarter-final | Peter Ebdon | England | £12,000£12k |
| Quarter-final | Robert Milkins | England | £12,000£12k |
| Last 16 | Barry Pinches | England | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Jamie Cope | England | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Mark Davis | England | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Mark King | England | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £9,550£10k |
| Last 16 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £9,550£10k |
| Last 32 | Ali Carter | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Gerard Greene | Northern Ireland | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Ian McCulloch | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Jamie Burnett | Scotland | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Liang Wenbo | China | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Marcus Campbell | Scotland | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Mark Joyce | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Mark Selby | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Matthew Selt | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Nigel Bond | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Ricky Walden | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Ryan Day | Wales | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Shaun Murphy | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 32 | Stuart Bingham | England | £7,100£7k |
| Last 48 | Adrian Gunnell | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Barry Hawkins | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Dave Harold | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | David Gilbert | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | David Morris | Ireland | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Dominic Dale | Wales | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Joe Swail | Northern Ireland | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Judd Trump | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Michael Holt | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Mike Dunn | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Peter Lines | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Rod Lawler | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Stephen Lee | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 48 | Steve Davis | England | £4,650£5k |
| Last 64 | Alan McManus | Scotland | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Andrew Higginson | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Anthony Hamilton | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Jimmy Michie | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | John Parrott | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Li Hang | China | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Liu Song | China | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Martin Gould | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Michael Judge | Ireland | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Patrick Wallace | Northern Ireland | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Paul Davies | Wales | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Stuart Pettman | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Tom Ford | England | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Tony Drago | Malta | £2,200£2k |
| Last 64 | Zhang Anda | China | £2,200£2k |
| High break | Mark Williams | Wales | £4,000£4k |
| High break | Atthasit Mahitthi | Thailand | £500£500 |
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 | £12,000£12k | £48,000£48k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £9,550£10k | £76,400£76k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £7,100£7k | £113,600£114k |
| Last 48 | 16 | £4,650£5k | £74,400£74k |
| Last 64 | 16 | £2,200£2k | £35,200£35k |
| High break | 1 | £4,000£4k | £4,000£4k |
| High break | 1 | £500£500 | £500£500 |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2009
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2009
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Pukka Pies UK Championship | Ding Junhui | £625,000£625k |
| 2009 PartyCasino.com Premier League | Shaun Murphy | £228,000£228k |
| 2009 Pro Challenge Series - Event 3 | Robert Milkins | £15,000£15k |
| 2009 Masters Qualifying Event | Rory McLeod | £3,600£4k |
| 2009 Roewe Shanghai Masters | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £296,360£296k |
| 2009 Pro Challenge Series - Event 2 | Ken Doherty | £9,500£10k |
| 2009 Pro Challenge Series - Event 1 | Stephen Maguire | £15,000£15k |
| 2009 Wuzhou International Group Jiangsu Classic | Mark Allen | £88,000£88k |
| 2009 Betfred World Championship | John Higgins | £1,258,000£1.3m |
| 2009 Bank of Beijing China Open | Peter Ebdon | £267,900£268k |
| 2009 Championship League | Judd Trump | £166,900£167k |
| 2009 Welsh Open | Ali Carter | £225,500£226k |
| 2009 Masters | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £482,000£482k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2009 Grand Prix get?
Neil Robertson took £75,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Ding Junhui took £35,000, 47% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2009 Grand Prix?
£502,100, paid to 65 players.
How does it compare with other years?
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 2009. The edition before was the 2008 Royal London Watches Grand Prix.