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SNOOKER · 2019-05-06 · SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND

2019 Betfred World Championship snooker prize money

The 2019 Betfred World Championship paid £2,231,000 to 80 players. Judd Trump won £500,000. John Higgins took £200,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£2.2m
WINNER£500k
PLAYERS PAID80
PAYOUT BANDS10

Every cheque

80 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2019 Betfred World Championship.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Judd Trump England £500,000£500k
Runner-up John Higgins Scotland £200,000£200k
Semi-final David Gilbert England £100,000£100k
Semi-final Gary Wilson England £100,000£100k
Quarter-final Ali Carter England £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Kyren Wilson England £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Neil Robertson Australia £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Stephen Maguire Scotland £50,000£50k
Last 16 Barry Hawkins England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Ding Junhui China £30,000£30k
Last 16 James Cahill England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Mark Selby England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Mark Williams Wales £30,000£30k
Last 16 Shaun Murphy England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Stuart Bingham England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Zhou Yuelong China £30,000£30k
Last 32 Anthony McGill Scotland £20,000£20k
Last 32 Graeme Dott Scotland £20,000£20k
Last 32 Jack Lisowski England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Joe Perry England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Li Hang China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Luca Brecel Belgium £20,000£20k
Last 32 Luo Honghao China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £20,000£20k
Last 32 Mark Davis England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Martin Gould England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Michael Georgiou Cyprus £20,000£20k
Last 32 Ronnie O'Sullivan England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Scott Donaldson Scotland £20,000£20k
Last 32 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £20,000£20k
Last 32 Tian Pengfei China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Zhao Xintong China £20,000£20k
Last 48 Ben Woollaston England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Daniel Wells Wales £15,000£15k
Last 48 Eden Sharav Israel £15,000£15k
Last 48 Joe O'Connor England £15,000£15k
Last 48 John Astley England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Kurt Maflin Norway £15,000£15k
Last 48 Liang Wenbo China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Lu Ning China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Lyu Haotian China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Martin O'Donnell England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Matthew Selt England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Matthew Stevens Wales £15,000£15k
Last 48 Michael Judge Ireland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Robert Milkins England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Tom Ford England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Yan Bingtao China £15,000£15k
Last 80 Akani Songsermsawad Thailand £10,000£10k
Last 80 Alan McManus Scotland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Anthony Hamilton England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Chris Wakelin England £10,000£10k
Last 80 David Grace England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Dominic Dale Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Duane Jones Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Fergal O'Brien Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Hossein Vafaei Iran £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ian Burns England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jimmy Robertson England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jimmy White England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jordan Brown Northern Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ken Doherty Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Liam Highfield England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mark Joyce England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mark King England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mei Xiwen China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Michael Holt England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Michael White Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Nigel Bond England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £10,000£10k
Last 80 Pang Junxu China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Peter Ebdon England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ricky Walden England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Robbie Williams England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ryan Day Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Sam Craigie England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Xiao Guodong China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Xu Si China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Zhang Yong China £10,000£10k
High break John Higgins Scotland £10,000£10k
High break Noppon Saengkham Thailand £1,000£1k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2019 Betfred World Championship.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £500,000£500k £500,000£500k
Runner-up 1 £200,000£200k £200,000£200k
Semi-final 2 £100,000£100k £200,000£200k
Quarter-final 4 £50,000£50k £200,000£200k
Last 16 8 £30,000£30k £240,000£240k
Last 32 16 £20,000£20k £320,000£320k
Last 48 16 £15,000£15k £240,000£240k
Last 80 32 £10,000£10k £320,000£320k
High break 1 £10,000£10k £10,000£10k
High break 1 £1,000£1k £1,000£1k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £500k
Runner-up £200k
Semi-final £200k
Quarter-final £200k
Last 16 £240k
Last 32 £320k
Last 48 £240k
Last 80 £320k
High break £10k
High break £1,000

The rest of 2019

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2019

Other snooker tournaments in 2019.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2019 Scottish Open Mark Selby £405,000£405k
2019 Betway UK Championship Ding Junhui £1,009,000£1.0m
2019 Northern Ireland Open Judd Trump £405,000£405k
2019 Champion Of Champions Neil Robertson £440,000£440k
2019 World Open Judd Trump £772,000£772k
2019 English Open Mark Selby £405,000£405k
2019 China Championship Shaun Murphy £751,000£751k
2019 Shanghai Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £751,000£751k
2019 Sangsom 6-Reds World Championship Stephen Maguire £278,326£278k
2019 Paul Hunter Classic Barry Hawkins £10,000£10k
2019 International Championship Judd Trump £802,000£802k
2019 Riga Masters Yan Bingtao £278,000£278k
2019 China Open Neil Robertson £1,020,000£1.0m
2019 Coral Tour Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £375,000£375k
2019 Gibraltar Open Stuart Bingham £177,000£177k
2019 Championship League Martin Gould £177,800£178k
2019 Coral Players Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £380,000£380k
2019 Indian Open Matthew Selt £333,000£333k
2019 Snooker Shoot Out Thepchaiya Un-Nooh £145,750£146k
2019 Welsh Open Neil Robertson £381,000£381k
2019 Coral World Grand Prix Judd Trump £375,000£375k
2019 German Masters Kyren Wilson £396,500£397k
2019 Masters Judd Trump £600,000£600k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2019 Betfred World Championship get?

Judd Trump took £500,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

John Higgins took £200,000, 40% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2019 Betfred World Championship?

£2,231,000, paid to 80 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2018 Betfred World Championship paid £1,978,000, and the 2020 Betfred World Championship paid £2,435,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2019. The edition before was the 2018 Betfred World Championship. The one after was the 2020 Betfred World Championship.