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SNOOKER · 2022-05-02 · SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND

2022 Betfred World Championship snooker prize money

The 2022 Betfred World Championship paid £2,435,000 to 111 players. Ronnie O'Sullivan won £500,000. Judd Trump took £200,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£2.4m
WINNER£500k
PLAYERS PAID111
PAYOUT BANDS11

Every cheque

111 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2022 Betfred World Championship.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Ronnie O'Sullivan England £500,000£500k
Runner-up Judd Trump England £200,000£200k
Semi-final John Higgins Scotland £100,000£100k
Semi-final Mark Williams Wales £100,000£100k
Quarter-final Jack Lisowski England £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Stephen Maguire Scotland £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Stuart Bingham England £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Yan Bingtao China £50,000£50k
Last 16 Anthony McGill Scotland £30,000£30k
Last 16 Jackson Page Wales £30,000£30k
Last 16 Kyren Wilson England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Mark Allen Northern Ireland £30,000£30k
Last 16 Mark Selby England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Neil Robertson Australia £30,000£30k
Last 16 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £30,000£30k
Last 16 Zhao Xintong China £30,000£30k
Last 32 Ashley Hugill England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Barry Hawkins England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Chris Wakelin England £20,000£20k
Last 32 David Gilbert England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Ding Junhui China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Hossein Vafaei Iran £20,000£20k
Last 32 Jamie Clarke Wales £20,000£20k
Last 32 Jamie Jones Wales £20,000£20k
Last 32 Liam Highfield England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Luca Brecel Belgium £20,000£20k
Last 32 Lyu Haotian China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Matthew Stevens Wales £20,000£20k
Last 32 Michael White Wales £20,000£20k
Last 32 Scott Donaldson Scotland £20,000£20k
Last 32 Shaun Murphy England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £20,000£20k
Last 48 Ali Carter England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Allan Taylor England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Anthony Hamilton England £15,000£15k
Last 48 David Grace England £15,000£15k
Last 48 David Lilley England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Dominic Dale Wales £15,000£15k
Last 48 Graeme Dott Scotland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Jimmy Robertson England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Joe O'Connor England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Jordan Brown Northern Ireland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Matthew Selt England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Peifan Lei China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Robert Milkins England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Tom Ford England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Yuan Sijun China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Zhou Yuelong China £15,000£15k
Last 80 Alexander Ursenbacher Switzerland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ben Woollaston England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Cao Yupeng China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Daniel Wells Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Elliot Slessor England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Fan Zhengyi China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Gao Yang China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Gary Wilson England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jak Jones Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 James Cahill England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Joe Perry England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Kurt Maflin Norway £10,000£10k
Last 80 Li Hang China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Liam Davies Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Lu Ning China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Lukas Kleckers Germany £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mark Joyce England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mark King England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Martin Gould England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Michael Holt England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Oliver Lines England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Pang Junxu China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ricky Walden England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Rory McLeod Jamaica £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ryan Day Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Sam Craigie England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Simon Lichtenberg Germany £10,000£10k
Last 80 Tian Pengfei China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Xiao Guodong China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Zhang Anda China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Zhang Jiankang China £10,000£10k
Last 112 Akani Songsermsawad Thailand £5,000£5k
Last 112 Andrew Higginson England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Andrew Pagett Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Andy Hicks England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Ashley Carty England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Barry Pinches England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Dean Young Scotland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Duane Jones Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Dylan Emery Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Farakh Ajaib England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Fergal O'Brien Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Hammad Miah England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Ian Burns England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Iulian Boiko Ukraine £5,000£5k
Last 112 Jamie Wilson England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Ken Doherty Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Lee Walker Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Louis Heathcote England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Mark Davis England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Martin O'Donnell England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Michael Judge Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Nigel Bond England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Peter Devlin England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Robbie Mcguigan Northern Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Robbie Williams England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Sanderson Lam England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Si Jiahui China £5,000£5k
Last 112 Steven Hallworth England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Stuart Carrington England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Wu Yize China £5,000£5k
Last 112 Xu Si China £5,000£5k
High break Neil Robertson Australia £47,500£48k
High break Graeme Dott Scotland £17,500£18k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2022 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 31 £10,000£10k £310,000£310k
Last 112 32 £5,000£5k £160,000£160k
High break 1 £47,500£48k £47,500£48k
High break 1 £17,500£18k £17,500£18k

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 £310k
Last 112 £160k
High break £48k
High break £18k

The rest of 2022

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2022

Other snooker tournaments in 2022.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2022 BetVictor English Open Mark Selby £424,000£424k
2022 BetVictor Scottish Open Gary Wilson £424,000£424k
2022 Cazoo UK Championship Mark Allen £1,200,000£1.2m
2022 Cazoo Champion Of Champions Ronnie O'Sullivan £440,000£440k
2022 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open Mark Allen £428,500£429k
2022 Hong Kong Jockey Club Hong Kong Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £314,000£314k
2022 Cazoo British Open Ryan Day £478,000£478k
2022 BetVictor European Masters Kyren Wilson £427,000£427k
2022 BetVictor Championship League Luca Brecel £328,000£328k
2022 Cazoo Tour Championship Neil Robertson £380,000£380k
2022 BetVictor Gibraltar Open Robert Milkins £251,000£251k
2022 Nirvana Turkish Masters Judd Trump £500,000£500k
2022 BetVictor Welsh Open Joe Perry £405,000£405k
2022 BetVictor European Masters Fan Zhengyi £407,000£407k
2022 Cazoo Players Championship Neil Robertson £385,000£385k
2022 Championship League John Higgins £184,400£184k
2022 BetVictor German Masters Zhao Xintong £400,000£400k
2022 BetVictor Snooker Shoot Out Hossein Vafaei £171,000£171k
2022 Cazoo Masters Neil Robertson £725,000£725k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2022 Betfred World Championship get?

Ronnie O'Sullivan took £500,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Judd Trump took £200,000, 40% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2022 Betfred World Championship?

£2,435,000, paid to 111 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2021 Betfred World Championship paid £2,395,000, and the 2023 Cazoo 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 2022. The edition before was the 2021 Betfred World Championship. The one after was the 2023 Cazoo World Championship.