SNOOKER · 2010-01-17 · LONDON, ENGLAND
2010 Pokerstars.com Masters snooker prize money
The 2010 Pokerstars.com Masters paid £486,000 to 18 players. Mark Selby won £150,000. Ronnie O'Sullivan took £75,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£486k
WINNER£150k
PLAYERS PAID18
PAYOUT BANDS7
Every cheque
18 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Mark Selby | England | £150,000£150k |
| Runner-up | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £75,000£75k |
| Semi-final | Mark Williams | Wales | £34,000£34k |
| Semi-final | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £34,000£34k |
| Quarter-final | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £16,000£16k |
| Quarter-final | Peter Ebdon | England | £16,000£16k |
| Quarter-final | Ryan Day | Wales | £16,000£16k |
| Quarter-final | Shaun Murphy | England | £16,000£16k |
| Last 16 | Ali Carter | England | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Ding Junhui | China | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Joe Perry | England | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | John Higgins | Scotland | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Mark King | England | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Neil Robertson | Australia | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £14,000£14k |
| Wildcard | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | £3,500£4k |
| Wildcard | Jimmy White | England | £3,500£4k |
| High break | Neil Robertson | Australia | £5,000£5k |
| High break | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £5,000£5k |
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 | £150,000£150k | £150,000£150k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £75,000£75k | £75,000£75k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £34,000£34k | £68,000£68k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £16,000£16k | £64,000£64k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £14,000£14k | £112,000£112k |
| Wildcard | 2 | £3,500£4k | £7,000£7k |
| High break | 2 | £5,000£5k | £10,000£10k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2010
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2010
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2010 Pokerstars.com Masters get?
Mark Selby took £150,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Ronnie O'Sullivan took £75,000, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2010 Pokerstars.com Masters?
£486,000, paid to 18 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2009 Masters paid £482,000, and the 2011 Ladbrokes Mobile Masters paid £500,000.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Masters prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2010. The edition before was the 2009 Masters. The one after was the 2011 Ladbrokes Mobile Masters.