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SNOOKER · 2014-03-02 · NEWPORT, WALES

2014 BetVictor Welsh Open snooker prize money

The 2014 BetVictor Welsh Open paid £310,000 to 64 players. Ronnie O'Sullivan won £60,000. Ding Junhui took £30,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£310k
WINNER£60k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS8

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2014 BetVictor Welsh Open.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Ronnie O'Sullivan England £60,000£60k
Runner-up Ding Junhui China £30,000£30k
Semi-final Barry Hawkins England £20,000£20k
Semi-final Joe Perry England £20,000£20k
Quarter-final Joel Walker England £10,000£10k
Quarter-final John Higgins Scotland £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Marco Fu Hong Kong £10,000£10k
Quarter-final Mark Selby England £10,000£10k
Last 16 Ali Carter England £5,000£5k
Last 16 Judd Trump England £5,000£5k
Last 16 Liang Wenbo China £5,000£5k
Last 16 Mark Williams Wales £5,000£5k
Last 16 Ricky Walden England £5,000£5k
Last 16 Scott Donaldson Scotland £5,000£5k
Last 16 Stephen Maguire Scotland £5,000£5k
Last 16 Stuart Bingham England £5,000£5k
Last 32 Andrew Higginson England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Andrew Pagett Wales £2,500£3k
Last 32 Anthony Hamilton England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Anthony McGill Scotland £2,500£3k
Last 32 Ben Woollaston England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Dominic Dale Wales £2,500£3k
Last 32 Graeme Dott Scotland £2,500£3k
Last 32 Jack Lisowski England £2,500£3k
Last 32 James Wattana Thailand £2,500£3k
Last 32 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £2,500£3k
Last 32 Mark King England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Matthew Stevens Wales £2,500£3k
Last 32 Michael Holt England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Neil Robertson Australia £2,500£3k
Last 32 Shaun Murphy England £2,500£3k
Last 32 Xiao Guodong China £2,500£3k
Last 64 Alan McManus Scotland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Alfie Burden England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Barry Pinches England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Cao Yupeng China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Craig Steadman England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Dave Harold England £1,500£2k
Last 64 David Gilbert England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Dechawat Poomjaeng Thailand £1,500£2k
Last 64 Fergal O'Brien Ireland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Ian Burns England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Jamie Burnett Scotland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Jamie Cope England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Jamie Jones Wales £1,500£2k
Last 64 Jimmy Robertson England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Ken Doherty Ireland £1,500£2k
Last 64 Kurt Maflin Norway £1,500£2k
Last 64 Li Hang China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Lyu Chuang China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Mark Davis England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Martin Gould England £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 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £1,500£2k
Last 64 Peter Lines England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Rory McLeod Jamaica £1,500£2k
Last 64 Ryan Day Wales £1,500£2k
Last 64 Sam Baird England £1,500£2k
Last 64 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £1,500£2k
Last 64 Tian Pengfei China £1,500£2k
Last 64 Tom Ford England £1,500£2k
High break Ronnie O'Sullivan England £12,000£12k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2014 BetVictor Welsh Open.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £60,000£60k £60,000£60k
Runner-up 1 £30,000£30k £30,000£30k
Semi-final 2 £20,000£20k £40,000£40k
Quarter-final 4 £10,000£10k £40,000£40k
Last 16 8 £5,000£5k £40,000£40k
Last 32 16 £2,500£3k £40,000£40k
Last 64 32 £1,500£2k £48,000£48k
High break 1 £12,000£12k £12,000£12k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £60k
Runner-up £30k
Semi-final £40k
Quarter-final £40k
Last 16 £40k
Last 32 £40k
Last 64 £48k
High break £12k

The rest of 2014

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2014

Other snooker tournaments in 2014.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2014 Kreativ Dental Clinic European Tour - Event 5 Stephen Maguire £104,657£105k
2014 Coral UK Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £740,000£740k
2014 Kreativ Dental Clinic European Tour - Event 4 Shaun Murphy £105,157£105k
2014 Dafabet Champion Of Champions Ronnie O'Sullivan £270,000£270k
2014 International Championship Ricky Walden £628,000£628k
2014 China Leather City Asian Tour - Event 2 Stuart Bingham £51,000£51k
2014 Victoria European Tour - Event 3 Shaun Murphy £104,157£104k
2014 Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters Stuart Bingham £456,000£456k
2014 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship Stephen Maguire £159,375£159k
2014 Arcaden European Tour - Event 2 Mark Allen £105,657£106k
2014 Kaspersky Lab European Tour - Event 1 Mark Selby £104,157£104k
2014 Goldfields Australian Open Judd Trump £277,443£277k
2014 Sports Lottery Cup Wuxi Classic Neil Robertson £466,500£467k
2014 Asian Tour - Event 1 Ding Junhui £50,000£50k
2014 Dafabet World Championship Mark Selby £1,214,000£1.2m
2014 China Open Ding Junhui £479,000£479k
2014 Wyldecrest Park Homes Players Championship Grand Final Barry Hawkins £300,000£300k
2014 Haikou; Gujinggong Liquor World Open Shaun Murphy £479,000£479k
2014 Asian Tour - Event 4 Stuart Bingham £50,000£50k
2014 Championship League Judd Trump £178,300£178k
2014 European Tour - Event 8 Shaun Murphy £104,657£105k
2014 German Masters Ding Junhui £281,669£282k
2014 888Casino Snooker Shoot Out Dominic Dale £129,500£130k
2014 Dafabet Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2014 BetVictor Welsh Open get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £60,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Ding Junhui took £30,000, 50% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2014 BetVictor Welsh Open?

£310,000, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2013 BetVictor Welsh Open paid £244,000, and the 2015 BetVictor Welsh Open paid £300,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Welsh Open prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2014. The edition before was the 2013 BetVictor Welsh Open. The one after was the 2015 BetVictor Welsh Open.