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SNOOKER · 2023-05-01 · SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND

2023 Cazoo World Championship snooker prize money

The 2023 Cazoo World Championship paid £2,435,000 to 112 players. Luca Brecel won £500,000. Mark Selby took £200,000 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£2.4m
WINNER£500k
PLAYERS PAID112
PAYOUT BANDS10

Every cheque

112 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the 2023 Cazoo World Championship.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Luca Brecel Belgium £500,000£500k
Runner-up Mark Selby England £200,000£200k
Semi-final Mark Allen Northern Ireland £100,000£100k
Semi-final Si Jiahui China £100,000£100k
Quarter-final Anthony McGill Scotland £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Jak Jones Wales £50,000£50k
Quarter-final John Higgins Scotland £50,000£50k
Quarter-final Ronnie O'Sullivan England £50,000£50k
Last 16 Gary Wilson England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Hossein Vafaei Iran £30,000£30k
Last 16 Jack Lisowski England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Kyren Wilson England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Mark Williams Wales £30,000£30k
Last 16 Neil Robertson Australia £30,000£30k
Last 16 Robert Milkins England £30,000£30k
Last 16 Stuart Bingham England £30,000£30k
Last 32 Ali Carter England £20,000£20k
Last 32 David Gilbert England £20,000£20k
Last 32 David Grace England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Ding Junhui China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Elliot Slessor England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Fan Zhengyi China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Jimmy Robertson England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Joe Perry England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Judd Trump England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Matthew Selt England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Noppon Saengkham Thailand £20,000£20k
Last 32 Pang Junxu China £20,000£20k
Last 32 Ricky Walden England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Ryan Day Wales £20,000£20k
Last 32 Shaun Murphy England £20,000£20k
Last 32 Wu Yize China £20,000£20k
Last 48 Andrew Higginson England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Anthony Hamilton England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Barry Hawkins England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Cao Yupeng China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Chris Wakelin England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Graeme Dott Scotland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Jackson Page Wales £15,000£15k
Last 48 Jordan Brown Northern Ireland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Mark Davis England £15,000£15k
Last 48 Matthew Stevens Wales £15,000£15k
Last 48 Scott Donaldson Scotland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Stephen Maguire Scotland £15,000£15k
Last 48 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand £15,000£15k
Last 48 Xu Si China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Zhang Anda China £15,000£15k
Last 48 Zhou Yuelong China £15,000£15k
Last 80 Aaron Hill Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Alfie Burden England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Andrew Pagett Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Andy Hicks England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ashley Hugill England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Barry Pinches England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ben Mertens Belgium £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ben Woollaston England £10,000£10k
Last 80 David Lilley England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Dominic Dale Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ian Burns England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Iulian Boiko Ukraine £10,000£10k
Last 80 James Cahill England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jamie Clarke Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Jamie Jones Wales £10,000£10k
Last 80 Joe O'Connor England £10,000£10k
Last 80 John Astley England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Ken Doherty Ireland £10,000£10k
Last 80 Liam Highfield England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Lyu Haotian China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Mark Joyce England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Martin Gould England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Martin O'Donnell England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Oliver Lines England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Peter Lines England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Robbie Williams England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Sam Craigie England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Sanderson Lam England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Tian Pengfei China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Tom Ford England £10,000£10k
Last 80 Xiao Guodong China £10,000£10k
Last 80 Yuan Sijun China £10,000£10k
Last 112 Adam Duffy England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Alexander Ursenbacher Switzerland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Allan Taylor England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Anton Kazakov Ukraine £5,000£5k
Last 112 Asjad Iqbal Pakistan £5,000£5k
Last 112 Craig Steadman England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Daniel Wells Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Dechawat Poomjaeng Thailand £5,000£5k
Last 112 Duane Jones Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Dylan Emery Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Florian Nüßle Austria £5,000£5k
Last 112 Fraser Patrick Scotland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Gerard Greene Northern Ireland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Hammad Miah England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Haydon Pinhey England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Ian Martin England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Jamie O'Neill England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Jimmy White England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Julien Leclercq Belgium £5,000£5k
Last 112 Liam Davies Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Louis Heathcote England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Lukas Kleckers Germany £5,000£5k
Last 112 Michael Georgiou Cyprus £5,000£5k
Last 112 Michael Holt England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Michael White Wales £5,000£5k
Last 112 Mitchell Mann England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Peifan Lei China £5,000£5k
Last 112 Ross Muir Scotland £5,000£5k
Last 112 Sean O'Sullivan England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Stan Moody England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Stuart Carrington England £5,000£5k
Last 112 Zak Surety England £5,000£5k
High break Kyren Wilson England £27,500£28k
High break Mark Selby England £27,500£28k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the 2023 Cazoo 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
Last 112 32 £5,000£5k £160,000£160k
High break 2 £27,500£28k £55,000£55k

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
Last 112 £160k
High break £55k

The rest of 2023

Every other snooker tournament we hold from 2023

Other snooker tournaments in 2023.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
2023 BetVictor Scottish Open Gary Wilson £427,000£427k
2023 BetVictor Snooker Shoot Out Mark Allen £171,000£171k
2023 MrQ UK Championship Ronnie O'Sullivan £1,205,000£1.2m
2023 Cazoo Champion Of Champions Mark Allen £440,000£440k
2023 Du Xiaoman International Championship Zhang Anda £827,500£828k
2023 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open Judd Trump £427,000£427k
2023 Panda Club Wuhan Open Judd Trump £700,000£700k
2023 BetVictor English Open Judd Trump £428,500£429k
2023 Cazoo British Open Mark Williams £478,000£478k
2023 Shanghai Masters Ronnie O'Sullivan £825,000£825k
2023 BetVictor European Masters Barry Hawkins £427,000£427k
2023 BetVictor Championship League Shaun Murphy £328,000£328k
2023 Duelbits Tour Championship Shaun Murphy £380,000£380k
2023 WST Classic Mark Selby £427,000£427k
2023 Pathum Thani 6-Reds World Championship Ding Junhui £318,300£318k
2023 BetVictor Championship League John Higgins £184,200£184k
2023 Duelbits Players Championship Shaun Murphy £385,000£385k
2023 Welsh Open Robert Milkins £427,000£427k
2023 BetVictor German Masters Ali Carter £410,500£411k
2023 BetVictor Snooker Shoot Out Chris Wakelin £171,000£171k
2023 Duelbits World Grand Prix Mark Allen £380,000£380k
2023 Cazoo Masters Judd Trump £725,000£725k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the 2023 Cazoo World Championship get?

Luca Brecel took £500,000.

How much did the runner-up get?

Mark Selby took £200,000, 40% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the 2023 Cazoo World Championship?

£2,435,000, paid to 112 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The 2022 Betfred World Championship paid £2,435,000, and the 2024 Cazoo World Championship paid £2,405,000.

Where to next

Every edition is on the World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on snooker prize money in 2023. The edition before was the 2022 Betfred World Championship. The one after was the 2024 Cazoo World Championship.