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SNOOKER · 2017-11-26 · BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND

2017 Northern Ireland Open snooker prize money

The 2017 Northern Ireland Open paid £366,000 to 64 players. Mark Williams won £70,000. Yan Bingtao took £30,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£366k
WINNER£70k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS8

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2017 Northern Ireland Open.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Mark Williams Wales £70,000£70k
Runner-up Yan Bingtao China £30,000£30k
Semi-final Elliot Slessor England £20,000£20k
Semi-final Lyu Haotian China £20,000£20k
Quarter-final Li Yuan China £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Mike Dunn England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Robert Milkins England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Tian Pengfei China £10,000£10k
Last 16 Chris Wakelin England £6,000£6k
Last 16 David Gilbert England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Gary Wilson England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Joe Perry England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Liam Highfield England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Ricky Walden England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Ryan Day Wales £6,000£6k
Last 16 Sam Craigie England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Akani Songsermsawad Thailand £3,500£4k
Last 32 Anthony McGill Scotland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Jimmy Robertson England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Jimmy White England £3,500£4k
Last 32 John Higgins Scotland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Ken Doherty Ireland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Mark King England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Mei Xiwen China £3,500£4k
Last 32 Michael Holt England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Neil Robertson Australia £3,500£4k
Last 32 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £3,500£4k
Last 32 Robin Hull Finland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Ronnie O'Sullivan England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Ross Muir Scotland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £3,500£4k
Last 32 Xiao Guodong China £3,500£4k
Last 64 Adam Duffy England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Alex Borg Malta £2,500£3k
Last 64 Ali Carter England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Ashley Hugill England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Ben Woollaston England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Billy Joe Castle England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Chen Zifan China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Duane Jones Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Fang Xiongman China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Hossein Vafaei Iran £2,500£3k
Last 64 Jack Lisowski England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Jak Jones Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Jamie Barrett England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Kurt Maflin Norway £2,500£3k
Last 64 Li Hang China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Liang Wenbo China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Matthew Selt England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Matthew Stevens Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Michael Georgiou Cyprus £2,500£3k
Last 64 Niu Zhuang China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Oliver Lines England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Paul Davison England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Stephen Maguire Scotland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Stuart Carrington England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Tom Ford England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Wang Yuchen China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Yu Delu China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Yuan Sijun China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Zhang Yong China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Zhao Xintong China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Zhou Yuelong China £2,500£3k
High break John Higgins Scotland £2,000£2k

How the money splits

Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all

Prize money bands at the 2017 Northern Ireland Open.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £70,000£70k £70,000£70k
Runner-up 1 £30,000£30k £30,000£30k
Semi-final 2 £20,000£20k £40,000£40k
Quarter-final 4 £10,000£10k £40,000£40k
Last 16 8 £6,000£6k £48,000£48k
Last 32 16 £3,500£4k £56,000£56k
Last 64 32 £2,500£3k £80,000£80k
High break 1 £2,000£2k £2,000£2k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £70k
Runner-up £30k
Semi-final £40k
Quarter-final £40k
Last 16 £48k
Last 32 £56k
Last 64 £80k
High break £2,000

The rest of 2017

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2017

Other snooker tournaments in 2017.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2017 Scottish Open Neil Robertson £387,250£387k
2017 Betway UK Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £850,000£850k
2017 Shanghai Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £704,000£704k
2017 Champion Of Champions Shaun Murphy £370,000£370k
2017 OPPO International Championship Mark Selby £755,000£755k
2017 English Open Ronnie O'Sullivan £408,500£409k
2017 European Masters Judd Trump £366,500£367k
2017 World Open Ding Junhui £700,000£700k
2017 Indian Open John Higgins £323,000£323k
2017 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship Mark Williams £230,000£230k
2017 Paul Hunter Classic Michael White £100,000£100k
2017 Evergrande China Championship Luca Brecel £700,000£700k
2017 Hong Kong Masters Neil Robertson £315,000£315k
2017 Kaspersky Riga Masters Ryan Day £227,000£227k
2017 Betfred World Championship Mark Selby £1,751,000£1.8m
2017 China Open Mark Selby £548,000£548k
2017 Ladbrokes Players Championship Judd Trump £380,000£380k
2017 Gibraltar Open Shaun Murphy £93,750£94k
2017 Championship League John Higgins £181,800£182k
2017 Coral Snooker Shoot Out Anthony McGill £146,000£146k
2017 Coral Welsh Open Stuart Bingham £366,000£366k
2017 World Grand Prix Barry Hawkins £375,000£375k
2017 F66.com German Masters Anthony Hamilton £286,250£286k
2017 Dafabet Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2017 Northern Ireland Open get?

Mark Williams took £70,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Yan Bingtao took £30,000, 43% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2017 Northern Ireland Open?

£366,000, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2016 Coral Northern Ireland Open paid £376,000, and the 2018 Northern Ireland Open paid £366,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Northern Ireland Open prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2017. The edition before was the 2016 Coral Northern Ireland Open. The one after was the 2018 Northern Ireland Open.