SNOOKER · 2008-12-07 · VARIOUS
2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League snooker prize money
The 2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League paid £269,000 to 7 players. Ronnie O'Sullivan won £89,000. Mark Selby took £64,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£269k
WINNER£89k
PLAYERS PAID7
PAYOUT BANDS7
Every cheque
7 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £89,000£89k |
| Runner-up | Mark Selby | England | £64,000£64k |
| Semi-final | Joe Perry | England | £42,500£43k |
| Semi-final | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £30,500£31k |
| Group | Ding Junhui | China | £19,000£19k |
| Group | John Higgins | Scotland | £16,000£16k |
| Group | Steve Davis | England | £8,000£8k |
How the money splits
Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one player
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2008
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2008
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Maplin UK Championship | Shaun Murphy | £650,000£650k |
| 2008 Masters Qualifying Event | £1,600£2k | |
| 2008 Bahrain Championship | Neil Robertson | £263,525£264k |
| 2008 Royal London Watches Grand Prix | John Higgins | £494,600£495k |
| 2008 Roewe Shanghai Masters | Ricky Walden | £298,350£298k |
| 2008 Northern Ireland Trophy | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £200,500£201k |
| 2008 Guolian Securities Jiangsu Classic | Ding Junhui | £74,000£74k |
| 2008 Championship League | Joe Perry | £166,600£167k |
| 2008 888.com World Championship | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £1,197,000£1.2m |
| 2008 Honghe Industrial China Open | Stephen Maguire | £270,000£270k |
| 2008 Welsh Open | Mark Selby | £225,500£226k |
| 2008 Malta Cup | Shaun Murphy | £76,000£76k |
| 2008 SAGA Insurance Masters | Mark Selby | £460,000£460k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League get?
Ronnie O'Sullivan took £89,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Mark Selby took £64,000, 72% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2008 PartyPoker.com Premier League?
£269,000, paid to 7 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2007 PartyBets.com Premier League paid £259,000, and the 2009 PartyCasino.com Premier League paid £228,000.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Premier League prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2008. The edition before was the 2007 PartyBets.com Premier League. The one after was the 2009 PartyCasino.com Premier League.