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SNOOKER · 2012-09-23 · SHANGHAI, CHINA

2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters snooker prize money

The 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters paid £410,000 to 64 players. John Higgins won £75,000. Judd Trump took £30,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£410k
WINNER£75k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS11

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner John Higgins Scotland £75,000£75k
Runner-up Judd Trump England £30,000£30k
Semi-final Mark Williams Wales £18,000£18k
Semi-final Shaun Murphy England £18,000£18k
Quarter-final Ali Carter England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Graeme Dott Scotland £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Joe Perry England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Stuart Bingham England £10,000£10k
Last 16 Jamie Cope England £7,500£8k
Last 16 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £7,500£8k
Last 16 Mark King England £7,500£8k
Last 16 Neil Robertson Australia £7,500£8k
Last 16 Ricky Walden England £7,500£8k
Last 16 Ryan Day Wales £7,500£8k
Last 16 Stephen Lee England £7,500£8k
Last 16 Stephen Maguire Scotland £7,500£8k
Last 32 Barry Hawkins England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Ding Junhui China £6,000£6k
Last 32 Dominic Dale Wales £6,000£6k
Last 32 Jamie Jones Wales £6,000£6k
Last 32 Marcus Campbell Scotland £6,000£6k
Last 32 Mark Davis England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Mark Selby England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Martin Gould England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Matthew Stevens Wales £6,000£6k
Last 32 Peter Ebdon England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Robert Milkins England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Steve Davis England £6,000£6k
Last 32 Tom Ford England £6,000£6k
Last 48 Aditya Mehta India £2,300£2k
Last 48 Andrew Higginson England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Anthony Hamilton England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Anthony McGill Scotland £2,300£2k
Last 48 Barry Pinches England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Dave Harold England £2,300£2k
Last 48 David Gilbert England £2,300£2k
Last 48 David Grace England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Jamie Burnett Scotland £2,300£2k
Last 48 Jimmy White England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Ken Doherty Ireland £2,300£2k
Last 48 Mark Joyce England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Michael Holt England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Nigel Bond England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Rod Lawler England £2,300£2k
Last 48 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Thailand £2,300£2k
Wildcard Jimmy Robertson England £6,000£6k
Last 64 Alfie Burden England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Andy Hicks England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Ben Woollaston England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Cao Yupeng China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Ian Burns England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Jack Lisowski England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Liam Highfield England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Liang Wenbo China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Matthew Selt England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Michael White Wales £1,500£2k
Last 64 Mike Dunn England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Rory McLeod Jamaica £1,500£2k
Last 64 Scott Donaldson Scotland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £1,500£2k
Last 64 Xiao Guodong China £1,500£2k
Wildcard Marco Fu Hong Kong £6,000£6k
Wildcard Fergal O'Brien Ireland £6,000£6k
High break John Higgins Scotland £12,000£12k
High break David Gilbert England £200£200

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £75,000£75k £75,000£75k
Runner-up 1 £30,000£30k £30,000£30k
Semi-final 2 £18,000£18k £36,000£36k
Quarter-final 4 £10,000£10k £40,000£40k
Last 16 8 £7,500£8k £60,000£60k
Last 32 13 £6,000£6k £78,000£78k
Last 48 16 £2,300£2k £36,800£37k
Wildcard 3 £6,000£6k £18,000£18k
Last 64 16 £1,500£2k £24,000£24k
High break 1 £12,000£12k £12,000£12k
High break 1 £200£200 £200£200

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £75k
Runner-up £30k
Semi-final £36k
Quarter-final £40k
Last 16 £60k
Last 32 £78k
Last 48 £37k
Wildcard £18k
Last 64 £24k
High break £12k
High break £200

The rest of 2012

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2012

Other snooker tournaments in 2012.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2012 Betfair European Tour - Event 5 Ding Junhui £54,752£55k
2012 williamhill.com UK Championship Mark Selby £637,500£638k
2012 PartyPoker.com Premier League Stuart Bingham £224,000£224k
2012 Betfair, Victoria European Tour - Event 4 Judd Trump £56,736£57k
2012 PTC - Event 4 John Higgins £50,000£50k
2012 Guotai Liqueur APTC - Event 3 Stuart Bingham £50,000£50k
2012 International Championship Judd Trump £575,500£576k
2012 Wyldecrest Park Homes World Seniors Championship Nigel Bond £50,000£50k
2012 Betfair European Tour - Event 3 Mark Allen £54,736£55k
2012 Betfair European Tour - Event 2 Neil Robertson £54,150£54k
2012 Guotai Liqueur APTC - Event 2 Stephen Lee £50,000£50k
2012 PTC - Event 3 Rod Lawler £50,000£50k
2012 Betfair European Tour - Event 1 Mark Selby £55,926£56k
2012 PTC - Event 2 Martin Gould £50,000£50k
2012 PTC - Event 1 Stephen Maguire £50,000£50k
2012 Goldfields Australian Open Barry Hawkins £277,120£277k
2012 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship Mark Davis £122,230£122k
2012 Wuxi Classic Ricky Walden £399,000£399k
2012 Guotai Liqueur APTC - Event 1 Stuart Bingham £49,800£50k
2012 Betfred World Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £1,152,500£1.2m
2012 Bank of Beijing China Open Peter Ebdon £398,500£399k
2012 Championship League Ding Junhui £180,100£180k
2012 Betfair PTC Grand Final Stephen Lee £242,000£242k
2012 Haikou World Open Mark Allen £387,300£387k
2012 888真人 Welsh Open Ding Junhui £201,500£202k
2012 Partypoker.net German Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £235,003£235k
2012 PartyPoker.com Snooker Shoot Out Barry Hawkins £130,000£130k
2012 BGC Masters Neil Robertson £500,000£500k
2012 Arcaden PTC - Event 12 Stephen Maguire £50,500£51k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters get?

John Higgins took £75,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Judd Trump took £30,000, 40% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters?

£410,000, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2011 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters paid £350,000, and the 2013 Shanghai Masters paid £423,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Shanghai Masters prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2012. The edition before was the 2011 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters. The one after was the 2013 Shanghai Masters.