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Paul Hunter prize money
Paul Hunter has won £1,280,700 in snooker prize money from 2000 to 2006, 46th of 773 players. The biggest single cheque was £190,000 at the 2002 Benson and Hedges Masters.
CAREER PRIZE MONEY£1.3m
MONEY LIST46th
TITLES5
RESULTS65
BEST YEAR · 2002£404k
Every paid result
65 results, newest first
| YEAR | TOURNAMENT | FINISH | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2006 888.com World Championship | Last 32 | £9,600£10k |
| 2006 | 2006 Star Dragon Woods Villa Cup China Open | Last 32 | £2,500£3k |
| 2006 | 2006 Welsh Open | Last 32 | £2,750£3k |
| 2006 | 2006 Malta Cup | Last 32 | £4,000£4k |
| 2006 | 2006 SAGA Insurance Masters | Last 16 | £10,000£10k |
| 2005 | 2005 Travis Perkins UK Championship | Last 16 | £10,500£11k |
| 2005 | 2005 Pot Black | Semi-final | £4,000£4k |
| 2005 | 2005 Grand Prix | Last 64 | £3,000£3k |
| 2005 | 2005 Betfred Premier League | Group | £13,000£13k |
| 2005 | 2005 Embassy World Championship | Last 32 | £12,000£12k |
| 2005 | 2005 China Open | Quarter-final | £5,600£6k |
| 2005 | 2005 China Open | High break | £2,000£2k |
| 2005 | 2005 Fáilte Ireland Irish Masters | Last 16 | £5,000£5k |
| 2005 | 2005 Rileys Club Masters | Last 16 | £10,000£10k |
| 2005 | 2005 Malta Cup | Last 32 | £2,500£3k |
| 2005 | 2005 Welsh Open | Last 32 | £2,750£3k |
| 2004 | 2004 Travis Perkins UK Championship | Last 16 | £10,500£11k |
| 2004 | 2004 British Open | Last 32 | £2,500£3k |
| 2004 | 2004 Totesport Grand Prix | Semi-final | £15,000£15k |
| 2004 | 2004 Betfair Premier League | Group | £10,500£11k |
| 2004 | 2004 Betfair Premier League | High break | £6,000£6k |
| 2004 | 2004 Embassy World Championship | Last 16 | £17,600£18k |
| 2004 | 2004 Daily Record Players Championship | Runner-up | £42,500£43k |
| 2004 | 2004 Citywest Irish Masters | Last 16 | £6,900£7k |
| 2004 | 2004 European Open | Last 16 | £6,900£7k |
| 2004 | 2004 Masters | Winner | £100,000£100k |
| 2004 | 2004 Welsh Open | Quarter-final | £9,500£10k |
| 2003 | 2003 Travis Perkins UK Championship | Quarter-final | £11,900£12k |
| 2003 | 2003 British Open | Quarter-final | £9,500£10k |
| 2003 | 2003 LG Cup | Last 16 | £9,700£10k |
| 2003 | 2003 Embassy World Championship | Semi-final | £79,000£79k |
| 2003 | 2003 Regal Scottish Open | Last 32 | £7,800£8k |
| 2003 | 2003 Citywest Irish Masters | Semi-final | £11,500£12k |
| 2003 | 2003 European Open | Quarter-final | £6,800£7k |
| 2003 | 2003 Benson and Hedges Masters | Semi-final | £50,000£50k |
| 2003 | 2003 Regal Welsh Open | Semi-final | £21,250£21k |
| 2002 | 2002 Powerhouse UK Championship | Last 16 | £9,800£10k |
| 2002 | 2002 British Open | Winner | £52,000£52k |
| 2002 | 2002 LG Cup | Quarter-final | £11,700£12k |
| 2002 | 2002 Regal Scottish Masters | Quarter-final | £9,000£9k |
| 2002 | 2002 Embassy World Championship | Last 32 | £14,500£15k |
| 2002 | 2002 Regal Scottish Open | Last 32 | £7,800£8k |
| 2002 | 2002 Citywest Irish Masters | Round 1 | £5,000£5k |
| 2002 | 2002 Singha Thailand Masters | Last 16 | £7,400£7k |
| 2002 | 2002 China Open | Last 16 | £7,200£7k |
| 2002 | 2002 Benson and Hedges Masters | Winner | £190,000£190k |
| 2002 | 2002 Regal Welsh Open | Winner | £82,500£83k |
| 2002 | 2002 Regal Welsh Open | High break | £7,500£8k |
| 2001 | 2001 UK Championship | Last 16 | £11,500£12k |
| 2001 | 2001 European Open | Last 32 | £2,600£3k |
| 2001 | 2001 LG Cup | Last 16 | £9,600£10k |
| 2001 | 2001 Stan James British Open | Last 32 | £8,400£8k |
| 2001 | 2001 Regal Scottish Masters | Last 12 | £5,000£5k |
| 2001 | 2001 Champions Cup | Group | £7,500£8k |
| 2001 | 2001 Embassy World Championship | Last 16 | £20,000£20k |
| 2001 | 2001 Regal Scottish Open | Semi-final | £16,500£17k |
| 2001 | 2001 Blue Eagle/Thai Airways Thailand Masters | Last 32 | £3,100£3k |
| 2001 | 2001 Rothmans Malta Grand Prix | Group | £1,500£2k |
| 2001 | 2001 Benson and Hedges Masters | Winner | £175,000£175k |
| 2001 | 2001 Benson and Hedges Masters | High break | £10,000£10k |
| 2001 | 2001 Regal Welsh Open | Runner-up | £33,000£33k |
| 2000 | 2000 China Open | Quarter-final | £7,250£7k |
| 2000 | 2000 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship | Last 32 | £4,900£5k |
| 2000 | 2000 Grand Prix | Quarter-final | £9,400£9k |
| 2000 | 2000 British Open | Semi-final | £16,500£17k |
Paul Hunter's prize money, year by year
£38k 00
£304k 01
£404k 02
£207k 03
£228k 04
£70k 05
£29k 06
Where the money was won
Around Paul Hunter on the money list
The players either side, by career snooker prize money
| # | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Wu Yize | China | £1,544,743£1.5m |
| 35 | Mark King | England | £1,523,895£1.5m |
| 36 | Stephen Lee | England | £1,490,126£1.5m |
| 37 | Michael Holt | England | £1,490,018£1.5m |
| 38 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | £1,403,554£1.4m |
| 39 | Zhou Yuelong | China | £1,389,062£1.4m |
| 40 | Chris Wakelin | England | £1,377,890£1.4m |
| 41 | Jimmy White | England | £1,336,951£1.3m |
| 42 | Liang Wenbo | China | £1,317,771£1.3m |
| 43 | Zhang Anda | China | £1,312,790£1.3m |
| 44 | Martin Gould | England | £1,309,055£1.3m |
| 45 | Dominic Dale | Wales | £1,287,982£1.3m |
| 46 | Paul Hunter | England | £1,280,700£1.3m |
| 47 | Anthony Hamilton | England | £1,276,152£1.3m |
| 48 | Alan McManus | Scotland | £1,259,770£1.3m |
| 49 | Matthew Selt | England | £1,218,213£1.2m |
| 50 | Yan Bingtao | China | £1,212,251£1.2m |
| 51 | Hossein Vafaei | Iran | £1,150,937£1.2m |
| 52 | Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | £1,107,396£1.1m |
| 53 | Jimmy Robertson | England | £1,093,459£1.1m |
| 54 | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | £1,090,491£1.1m |
| 55 | Jak Jones | Wales | £1,054,052£1.1m |
| 56 | Ben Woollaston | England | £1,048,814£1.0m |
| 57 | Si Jiahui | China | £990,700£991k |
| 58 | Steve Davis | England | £975,286£975k |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Paul Hunter won?
£1,280,700 in snooker prize money, 46th of the 773 players on our money list.
What is Paul Hunter's biggest cheque?
£190,000 for winning at the 2002 Benson and Hedges Masters.
What was Paul Hunter's best year?
2002, when Paul Hunter won £404,400.
How many titles has Paul Hunter won?
5 titles in the tournaments we hold, most recently the 2004 Masters.
Who is just above Paul Hunter on the money list?
Dominic Dale, on £1,287,982.
Where to next
The full list is on snooker prize money. Every England player is on England snooker prize money. One place up is Dominic Dale. One place down is Anthony Hamilton. Each year Paul Hunter was paid is ranked in full: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.