2014 Dafabet World Championship Snooker

Q: How much did the runner-up get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £125,000, 42% of the winner's cheque.

Q: What was the total prize money at the 2014 Dafabet World Championship?

£1,214,000, paid to 96 players.

Q: How does it compare with other years?

The 2013 Betfair World Championship paid £1,111,000, and the 2015 Betfred World Championship paid £1,364,000.

Every cheque

96 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2014 Dafabet World Championship.
PLACE	PLAYER	NATION	PRIZE MONEY
Winner	Mark Selby	England	£300,000£300k
Runner-up	Ronnie O'Sullivan	England	£125,000£125k
Semi-final	Barry Hawkins	England	£55,000£55k
Semi-final	Neil Robertson	Australia	£55,000£55k
Quarter-final	Alan McManus	Scotland	£25,000£25k
Quarter-final	Dominic Dale	Wales	£25,000£25k
Quarter-final	Judd Trump	England	£25,000£25k
Quarter-final	Shaun Murphy	England	£25,000£25k
Last 16	Ali Carter	England	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Joe Perry	England	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Ken Doherty	Ireland	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Marco Fu	Hong Kong	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Mark Allen	Northern Ireland	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Michael Wasley	England	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Ricky Walden	England	£16,000£16k
Last 16	Ryan Day	Wales	£16,000£16k
Last 32	David Gilbert	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Ding Junhui	China	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Jamie Burnett	Scotland	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Jamie Cope	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	John Higgins	Scotland	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Kyren Wilson	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Mark Davis	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Martin Gould	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Michael Holt	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Michael White	Wales	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Robbie Williams	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Robin Hull	Finland	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Stephen Maguire	Scotland	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Stuart Bingham	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Tom Ford	England	£12,000£12k
Last 32	Xiao Guodong	China	£12,000£12k
Last 48	Andrew Higginson	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Ben Woollaston	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Dechawat Poomjaeng	Thailand	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Fergal O'Brien	Ireland	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Graeme Dott	Scotland	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Jamie Jones	Wales	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Jimmy Robertson	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Li Yan	China	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Liang Wenbo	China	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Mark King	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Mark Williams	Wales	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Matthew Selt	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Matthew Stevens	Wales	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Peter Ebdon	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Robert Milkins	England	£8,500£9k
Last 48	Stuart Carrington	England	£8,500£9k
Last 64	Aditya Mehta	India	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Alex Borg	Malta	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Alfie Burden	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Anthony McGill	Scotland	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Cao Yupeng	China	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Craig Steadman	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Ian Burns	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Igor Figueiredo	Brazil	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Joe Swail	Northern Ireland	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Kurt Maflin	Norway	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Luca Brecel	Belgium	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Mark Joyce	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Nigel Bond	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Pankaj Advani	India	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Peter Lines	England	£5,000£5k
Last 64	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	Thailand	£5,000£5k
Last 96	Alexander Ursenbacher	Switzerland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Anthony Hamilton	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Barry Pinches	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Cao Xinlong	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Chen Zhe	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Christopher Keogan	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Daniel Wells	Wales	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Dave Harold	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Gerard Greene	Northern Ireland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Jack Lisowski	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	James Cahill	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Jimmy White	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Joel Walker	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	John Astley	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Li Hang	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Liam Highfield	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Lyu Chuang	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Marcus Campbell	Scotland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Martin O'Donnell	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Mitchell Travis	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Paul Davison	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Rhys Clark	Scotland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Rod Lawler	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Rory McLeod	Jamaica	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Ross Muir	Scotland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Scott Donaldson	Scotland	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Steve Davis	England	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon	Thailand	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Tian Pengfei	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Vinnie Calabrese	Australia	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Yu Delu	China	£1,000£1k
Last 96	Zhang Anda	China	£1,000£1k
High break	Neil Robertson	Australia	£10,000£10k
High break	Andrew Higginson	England	£500£500
High break	Martin O'Donnell	England	£500£500

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2014 Dafabet World Championship.
PLACE	PLAYERS	EACH	BAND TOTAL
Winner	1	£300,000£300k	£300,000£300k
Runner-up	1	£125,000£125k	£125,000£125k
Semi-final	2	£55,000£55k	£110,000£110k
Quarter-final	4	£25,000£25k	£100,000£100k
Last 16	8	£16,000£16k	£128,000£128k
Last 32	16	£12,000£12k	£192,000£192k
Last 48	16	£8,500£9k	£136,000£136k
Last 64	16	£5,000£5k	£80,000£80k
Last 96	32	£1,000£1k	£32,000£32k
High break	1	£10,000£10k	£10,000£10k
High break	2	£500£500	£1,000£1k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £300k

Runner-up £125k

Semi-final £110k

Quarter-final £100k

Last 16 £128k

Last 32 £192k

Last 48 £136k

Last 64 £80k

Last 96 £32k

High break £10k

High break £1,000

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 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 BetVictor Welsh Open	Ronnie O'Sullivan	£310,000£310k
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 Dafabet World Championship get?

Mark Selby took £300,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £125,000, 42% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2014 Dafabet World Championship?

£1,214,000, paid to 96 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2013 Betfair World Championship paid £1,111,000, and the 2015 Betfred World Championship paid £1,364,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2014. The edition before was the 2013 Betfair World Championship. The one after was the 2015 Betfred World Championship.

2014 Dafabet World Championship snooker prize money