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SNOOKER · TOURNAMENT PRIZE MONEY · INDIA

Indian Open snooker prize money

The Indian Open has paid £1,552,000 across 5 tournaments from 2013 to 2019. In 2019 Matthew Selt took £50,000.

PAID IN TOTAL£1.6m
EDITIONS5
2019 TOP PRIZE£50k
PLAYERS PAID145
RANK30 of 98

Every edition

Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all

Every edition of the Indian Open with its winner, the winner's prize and the total paid.
YEAR WINNER TOP PRIZE PAID
2019 Matthew Selt £50,000£50k £333,000£333k
2017 John Higgins £50,000£50k £323,000£323k
2016 Anthony McGill £50,000£50k £300,000£300k
2015 Michael White £50,000£50k £296,000£296k
2013 Ding Junhui £50,000£50k £300,000£300k

Prize money paid, edition by edition

The 2019 Indian Open payouts

What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition

Prize money by finishing place at the 2019 Indian Open.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £50,000£50k £50,000£50k
Runner-up 1 £25,000£25k £25,000£25k
Semi-final 2 £15,000£15k £30,000£30k
Quarter-final 4 £10,000£10k £40,000£40k
Last 16 8 £6,000£6k £48,000£48k
Last 32 16 £4,000£4k £64,000£64k
Last 64 31 £2,000£2k £62,000£62k
Withdrew 1 £2,000£2k £2,000£2k
High break 1 £12,000£12k £12,000£12k

Every cheque by name is on the 2019 Indian Open payouts page.

Who has earned the most at the Indian Open

Prize money won here, across every edition we hold

The players who have won the most prize money at the Indian Open.
# PLAYER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Anthony McGill Scotland 1 £87,000£87k
2 John Higgins Scotland 1 £77,000£77k
3 Michael White Wales 1 £61,000£61k
4 Matthew Selt England 1 £60,000£60k
5 Ding Junhui China 1 £52,000£52k
6 Ricky Walden England 0 £36,000£36k
7 Kyren Wilson England 0 £33,000£33k
8 Mark Davis England 0 £30,000£30k
9 Lyu Haotian China 0 £29,000£29k
10 Aditya Mehta India 0 £28,000£28k
11 Stephen Maguire Scotland 0 £24,500£25k
12 Anthony Hamilton England 0 £24,000£24k
13 Stuart Bingham England 0 £24,000£24k
14 Shaun Murphy England 0 £23,500£24k
15 Joe Perry England 0 £23,000£23k
16 Mark Williams Wales 0 £22,500£23k
17 Zhou Yuelong China 0 £22,000£22k
18 Nigel Bond England 0 £21,500£22k
19 Mark King England 0 £21,000£21k
20 Gary Wilson England 0 £20,000£20k
21 Li Hang China 0 £18,000£18k
22 Graeme Dott Scotland 0 £18,000£18k
23 Elliot Slessor England 0 £18,000£18k
24 Peter Ebdon England 0 £18,000£18k
25 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand 0 £17,500£18k

The top 12 here

Anthony McGill £87k John Higgins £77k Michael White £61k Matthew Selt £60k Ding Junhui £52k Ricky Walden £36k Kyren Wilson £33k Mark Davis £30k Lyu Haotian £29k Aditya Mehta £28k Stephen Maguire £25k Anthony Hamilton £24k

Other snooker tournaments

The tournaments either side of the Indian Open by prize money paid

Snooker tournaments ranked around the Indian Open.
# TOURNAMENT EDITIONS PAID
18 Northern Ireland Open 10 £4,252,300£4.3m
19 Tour Championship 8 £3,390,000£3.4m
20 Grand Prix 7 £3,206,900£3.2m
21 European Masters 8 £3,114,934£3.1m
22 Premier League 13 £2,837,000£2.8m
23 China Championship 4 £2,826,000£2.8m
24 Wuhan Open 4 £2,801,500£2.8m
25 Snooker Shoot Out 16 £2,413,500£2.4m
26 LG Cup 3 £1,831,600£1.8m
27 6-Reds World Championship 9 £1,752,009£1.8m
28 Xi'an Grand Prix 2 £1,683,951£1.7m
29 Riyadh Season Championship 2 £1,570,000£1.6m
30 Indian Open 5 £1,552,000£1.6m
31 Wuxi Classic 5 £1,450,500£1.5m
32 Australian Open 5 £1,382,261£1.4m
33 Irish Masters 5 £1,364,320£1.4m
34 Gibraltar Open 6 £1,176,750£1.2m
35 Riga Masters 4 £914,000£914k
36 European Open 3 £900,800£901k
37 World Masters 1 £785,000£785k
38 Thailand Masters 2 £759,425£759k
39 Northern Ireland Trophy 4 £723,500£724k
40 Hong Kong Masters 2 £629,000£629k
41 Malta Cup 4 £592,500£593k
Northern Ireland Open £4.3m Tour Championship £3.4m Grand Prix £3.2m European Masters £3.1m Premier League £2.8m China Championship £2.8m Wuhan Open £2.8m Snooker Shoot Out £2.4m LG Cup £1.8m 6-Reds World Championship £1.8m Xi'an Grand Prix £1.7m Riyadh Season Championship £1.6m Indian Open £1.6m Wuxi Classic £1.5m Australian Open £1.4m Irish Masters £1.4m Gibraltar Open £1.2m Riga Masters £914k European Open £901k World Masters £785k Thailand Masters £759k Northern Ireland Trophy £724k Hong Kong Masters £629k Malta Cup £593k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner get at the 2019 Indian Open?

Matthew Selt took £50,000. The whole tournament paid £333,000 across 64 players.

How much prize money has the Indian Open paid?

£1,552,000 across 5 editions from 2013 to 2019. The richest was the 2019 Indian Open, at £333,000.

Who has won the most money at the Indian Open?

Anthony McGill, with £87,000 and 1 win. John Higgins is next on £77,000.

Where does the Indian Open rank for prize money?

30th of the 98 snooker tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.

Where to next

Every snooker tournament and player is ranked on snooker prize money. The latest edition is the 2019 Indian Open, and the one before it the 2017 Indian Open. How much of the pot a snooker winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.