Shanghai Masters snooker prize money
The Shanghai Masters has paid £9,217,710 across 17 tournaments from 2007 to 2026. In 2026 Judd Trump took £210,000.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Judd Trump | £210,000£210k | £825,000£825k |
| 2025 | Kyren Wilson | £210,000£210k | £825,000£825k |
| 2024 | Judd Trump | £210,000£210k | £825,000£825k |
| 2023 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £210,000£210k | £825,000£825k |
| 2019 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £200,000£200k | £751,000£751k |
| 2018 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £200,000£200k | £725,000£725k |
| 2017 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £150,000£150k | £704,000£704k |
| 2016 | Ding Junhui | £85,000£85k | £476,200£476k |
| 2015 | Kyren Wilson | £85,000£85k | £459,200£459k |
| 2014 | Stuart Bingham | £85,000£85k | £456,000£456k |
| 2013 | Ding Junhui | £80,000£80k | £423,000£423k |
| 2012 | John Higgins | £75,000£75k | £410,000£410k |
| 2011 | Mark Selby | £65,000£65k | £350,000£350k |
| 2010 | Ali Carter | £60,000£60k | £318,600£319k |
| 2009 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £55,000£55k | £296,360£296k |
| 2008 | Ricky Walden | £52,000£52k | £298,350£298k |
| 2007 | Dominic Dale | £48,000£48k | £250,000£250k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The 2026 Shanghai Masters payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £210,000£210k | £210,000£210k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £105,000£105k | £105,000£105k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £70,000£70k | £140,000£140k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £35,000£35k | £140,000£140k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £17,500£18k | £140,000£140k |
| Last 24 | 8 | £10,000£10k | £80,000£80k |
| High break | 1 | £10,000£10k | £10,000£10k |
Every cheque by name is on the 2026 Shanghai Masters payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the Shanghai Masters
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | PLAYER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | 5 | £999,000£999k |
| 2 | Judd Trump | England | 2 | £711,825£712k |
| 3 | Kyren Wilson | England | 2 | £545,750£546k |
| 4 | Mark Selby | England | 1 | £457,640£458k |
| 5 | Ding Junhui | China | 2 | £408,675£409k |
| 6 | Shaun Murphy | England | 0 | £377,625£378k |
| 7 | John Higgins | Scotland | 1 | £317,775£318k |
| 8 | Barry Hawkins | England | 0 | £267,545£268k |
| 9 | Neil Robertson | Australia | 0 | £266,890£267k |
| 10 | Ali Carter | England | 1 | £261,570£262k |
| 11 | Mark Williams | Wales | 0 | £250,570£251k |
| 12 | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | 0 | £218,915£219k |
| 13 | Stuart Bingham | England | 1 | £214,295£214k |
| 14 | Luca Brecel | Belgium | 0 | £161,750£162k |
| 15 | Zhao Xintong | China | 0 | £150,000£150k |
| 16 | Xiao Guodong | China | 0 | £136,750£137k |
| 17 | Ryan Day | Wales | 0 | £121,750£122k |
| 18 | Jack Lisowski | England | 0 | £117,000£117k |
| 19 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | 0 | £115,700£116k |
| 20 | Liang Wenbo | China | 0 | £97,675£98k |
| 21 | Ricky Walden | England | 1 | £93,050£93k |
| 22 | Wu Yize | China | 0 | £88,000£88k |
| 23 | Robert Milkins | England | 0 | £87,225£87k |
| 24 | Dominic Dale | Wales | 1 | £86,800£87k |
| 25 | Zhou Yuelong | China | 0 | £85,900£86k |
The top 12 here
Other snooker tournaments
The tournaments either side of the Shanghai Masters by prize money paid
| # | TOURNAMENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Malta Grand Prix | 1 | £36,000£36k |
| 92 | Irish Professional Championship | 3 | £23,067£23k |
| 93 | Pro Challenge Series - Event 1 | 1 | £15,000£15k |
| 94 | Pro Challenge Series - Event 3 | 1 | £15,000£15k |
| 95 | Pro Challenge Series - Event 2 | 1 | £9,500£10k |
| 96 | Scottish Professional Championship | 1 | £9,500£10k |
| 97 | Pro Challenge Series - Event 5 | 1 | £5,000£5k |
| 98 | Merseyside Professional | 1 | £1,790£2k |
| 1 | World Championship | 26 | £43,387,195£43.4m |
| 2 | UK Championship | 26 | £20,536,855£20.5m |
| 3 | Masters | 26 | £15,910,000£15.9m |
| 4 | Welsh Open | 26 | £9,319,125£9.3m |
| 5 | Shanghai Masters | 17 | £9,217,710£9.2m |
| 6 | China Open | 18 | £8,633,125£8.6m |
| 7 | International Championship | 11 | £7,922,000£7.9m |
| 8 | World Open | 11 | £6,949,800£6.9m |
| 9 | Players Championship | 17 | £6,387,500£6.4m |
| 10 | Scottish Open | 13 | £5,907,700£5.9m |
| 11 | Championship League | 27 | £5,882,202£5.9m |
| 12 | German Masters | 16 | £5,738,160£5.7m |
| 13 | British Open | 11 | £5,160,550£5.2m |
| 14 | World Grand Prix | 12 | £5,000,000£5.0m |
| 15 | Champion Of Champions | 13 | £4,960,000£5.0m |
| 16 | English Open | 11 | £4,872,400£4.9m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the 2026 Shanghai Masters?
Judd Trump took £210,000. The whole tournament paid £825,000 across 24 players.
How much prize money has the Shanghai Masters paid?
£9,217,710 across 17 editions from 2007 to 2026. The richest was the 2026 Shanghai Masters, at £825,000.
Who has won the most money at the Shanghai Masters?
Ronnie O'Sullivan, with £999,000 and 5 wins. Judd Trump is next on £711,825.
Who has won the Shanghai Masters the most times?
Ronnie O'Sullivan, 5 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the Shanghai Masters rank for prize money?
5th of the 98 snooker tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every snooker tournament and player is ranked on snooker prize money. The latest edition is the 2026 Shanghai Masters, and the one before it the 2025 Shanghai Masters. How much of the pot a snooker winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.