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SNOOKER · 2018-11-18 · BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND

2018 Northern Ireland Open snooker prize money

The 2018 Northern Ireland Open paid £366,000 to 64 players. Judd Trump won £70,000. Ronnie O'Sullivan 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 2018 Northern Ireland Open.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Judd Trump England £70,000£70k
Runner-up Ronnie O'Sullivan England £30,000£30k
Semi-final Eden Sharav Israel £20,000£20k
Semi-final Mark Selby England £20,000£20k
Quarter-final David Gilbert England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Peter Ebdon England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Ryan Day Wales £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £10,000£10k
Last 16 Ali Carter England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Andrew Higginson England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Li Hang China £6,000£6k
Last 16 Lu Ning China £6,000£6k
Last 16 Luca Brecel Belgium £6,000£6k
Last 16 Martin O'Donnell England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Robbie Williams England £6,000£6k
Last 16 Zhou Yuelong China £6,000£6k
Last 32 Billy Joe Castle England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Chris Totten Scotland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Gary Wilson England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Hammad Miah England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Hamza Akbar Pakistan £3,500£4k
Last 32 Jack Lisowski England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Joe Swail Northern Ireland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Mark Davis England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Matthew Stevens Wales £3,500£4k
Last 32 Michael Holt England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Neil Robertson Australia £3,500£4k
Last 32 Robin Hull Finland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Sanderson Lam England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Scott Donaldson Scotland £3,500£4k
Last 32 Tom Ford England £3,500£4k
Last 32 Xiao Guodong China £3,500£4k
Last 64 Akani Songsermsawad Thailand £2,500£3k
Last 64 Alan McManus Scotland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Alexander Ursenbacher Switzerland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Chen Feilong China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Chen Zifan China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Chris Wakelin England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Daniel Wells Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 David Lilley England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Ian Burns England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Jimmy Robertson England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Kishan Hirani Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Kurt Maflin Norway £2,500£3k
Last 64 Lee Walker Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Liam Highfield England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Luo Honghao China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Mark King England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Mark Williams Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Mei Xiwen China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Michael White Wales £2,500£3k
Last 64 Nigel Bond England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Niu Zhuang China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Peter Lines England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Rory McLeod Jamaica £2,500£3k
Last 64 Ross Muir Scotland £2,500£3k
Last 64 Sam Baird England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Sam Craigie England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Sean O'Sullivan England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Stuart Carrington England £2,500£3k
Last 64 Tian Pengfei China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Yuan Sijun China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Zhang Anda China £2,500£3k
High break Li Hang China £1,000£1k
High break Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £1,000£1k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2018 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 2 £1,000£1k £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 2018

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2018

Other snooker tournaments in 2018.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2018 Scottish Open Mark Allen £386,000£386k
2018 Betway UK Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £850,000£850k
2018 Champion Of Champions Ronnie O'Sullivan £370,000£370k
2018 International Championship Mark Allen £775,000£775k
2018 English Open Stuart Bingham £381,000£381k
2018 European Masters Jimmy Robertson £398,500£399k
2018 China Championship Mark Selby £725,000£725k
2018 Shanghai Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £725,000£725k
2018 6-Reds World Championship Kyren Wilson £235,794£236k
2018 Paul Hunter Classic Kyren Wilson £120,000£120k
2018 World Open Mark Williams £735,000£735k
2018 Riga Masters Neil Robertson £259,000£259k
2018 Betfred World Championship Mark Williams £1,978,000£2.0m
2018 China Open Mark Selby £1,040,000£1.0m
2018 Championship League John Higgins £180,300£180k
2018 Ladbrokes Players Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £380,000£380k
2018 Romanian Masters Ryan Day £176,800£177k
2018 Gibraltar Open Ryan Day £153,000£153k
2018 ManBetX Welsh Open John Higgins £367,250£367k
2018 World Grand Prix Ronnie O'Sullivan £375,000£375k
2018 Coral Snooker Shoot Out Michael Georgiou £145,750£146k
2018 German Masters Mark Williams £364,500£365k
2018 Masters Mark Allen £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2018 Northern Ireland Open get?

Judd Trump took £70,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £30,000, 43% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2018 Northern Ireland Open?

£366,000, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2017 Northern Ireland Open paid £366,000, and the 2019 Northern Ireland Open paid £405,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Northern Ireland Open prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2018. The edition before was the 2017 Northern Ireland Open. The one after was the 2019 Northern Ireland Open.