SNOOKER · 2005-12-18 · YORK, ENGLAND
2005 Travis Perkins UK Championship snooker prize money
The 2005 Travis Perkins UK Championship paid £495,875 to 63 players. Ding Junhui won £70,000. Steve Davis took £35,000 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£496k
WINNER£70k
PLAYERS PAID63
PAYOUT BANDS9
Every cheque
63 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Ding Junhui | China | £70,000£70k |
| Runner-up | Steve Davis | England | £35,000£35k |
| Semi-final | Joe Perry | England | £17,500£18k |
| Semi-final | Stephen Hendry | Scotland | £17,500£18k |
| Quarter-final | Ali Carter | England | £14,000£14k |
| Quarter-final | Ken Doherty | Ireland | £14,000£14k |
| Quarter-final | Neil Robertson | Australia | £14,000£14k |
| Quarter-final | Stuart Bingham | England | £14,000£14k |
| Last 16 | John Higgins | Scotland | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Mark Davis | England | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Mark King | England | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Mark Williams | Wales | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Paul Hunter | England | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Peter Ebdon | England | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Shaun Murphy | England | £10,500£11k |
| Last 16 | Stephen Maguire | Scotland | £10,500£11k |
| Last 32 | Alan McManus | Scotland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Barry Hawkins | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Dominic Dale | Wales | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Gerard Greene | Northern Ireland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Graeme Dott | Scotland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | James Wattana | Thailand | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Jamie Burnett | Scotland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Jimmy White | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Joe Swail | Northern Ireland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Marco Fu | Hong Kong | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Matthew Stevens | Wales | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Michael Holt | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Nigel Bond | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 32 | Stephen Lee | England | £7,250£7k |
| Last 48 | Andy Hicks | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Anthony Hamilton | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Barry Pinches | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Dave Harold | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | David Gray | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Drew Henry | Scotland | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Ian McCulloch | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Jamie Cope | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | John Parrott | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Michael Judge | Ireland | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Ricky Walden | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Robert Milkins | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Rory McLeod | Jamaica | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Ryan Day | Wales | £4,125£4k |
| Last 48 | Stuart Pettman | England | £4,125£4k |
| Last 64 | Adrian Gunnell | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Alex Borg | Malta | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Andrew Norman | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Bjorn Haneveer | Belgium | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Joe Jogia | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Lee Spick | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Marcus Campbell | Scotland | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Mark Selby | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Matthew Couch | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Paul Davies | Wales | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Paul Wykes | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Rod Lawler | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Sean Storey | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Tom Ford | England | £2,000£2k |
| Last 64 | Tony Drago | Malta | £2,000£2k |
| High break | John Higgins | Scotland | £3,000£3k |
| High break | Steve Davis | England | £3,000£3k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £70,000£70k | £70,000£70k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £35,000£35k | £35,000£35k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £17,500£18k | £35,000£35k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £14,000£14k | £56,000£56k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £10,500£11k | £84,000£84k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £7,250£7k | £116,000£116k |
| Last 48 | 15 | £4,125£4k | £61,875£62k |
| Last 64 | 16 | £2,000£2k | £32,000£32k |
| High break | 2 | £3,000£3k | £6,000£6k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2005
Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2005
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Betfred Premier League | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £248,000£248k |
| 2005 Masters Qualifying Event | £1,600£2k | |
| 2005 Pot Black | Matthew Stevens | £38,000£38k |
| 2005 VCpoker.ie Irish Professional Championship | Joe Swail | £6,122£6k |
| 2005 Grand Prix | John Higgins | £417,000£417k |
| 2005 Northern Ireland Trophy | Matthew Stevens | £104,000£104k |
| 2005 Betfred Premier League | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £245,000£245k |
| 2005 Embassy World Championship | Shaun Murphy | £1,263,800£1.3m |
| 2005 China Open | £173,000£173k | |
| 2005 Fáilte Ireland Irish Masters | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £250,000£250k |
| 2005 Rileys Club Masters | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £400,000£400k |
| 2005 Malta Cup | Stephen Hendry | £197,500£198k |
| 2005 Welsh Open | Ronnie O'Sullivan | £225,000£225k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2005 Travis Perkins UK Championship get?
Ding Junhui took £70,000.
How much did the runner-up get?
Steve Davis took £35,000, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2005 Travis Perkins UK Championship?
£495,875, paid to 63 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2004 Travis Perkins UK Championship paid £525,000, and the 2006 Maplin UK Championship paid £548,000.
Where to next
Every edition is on the UK Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2005. The edition before was the 2004 Travis Perkins UK Championship. The one after was the 2006 Maplin UK Championship.