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Kuwait Open squash prize money

The Kuwait Open has paid £260,741 across 2 tournaments from 2010 to 2013. In 2013 Ramy Ashour took £22,333.

PAID IN TOTAL£261k
EDITIONS2
2013 TOP PRIZE£22k
PLAYERS PAID55
RANK41 of 97

Every edition

Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all

Every edition of the Kuwait Open with its winner, the winner's prize and the total paid.
YEAR WINNER TOP PRIZE PAID
2013 Ramy Ashour £22,333£22k £133,333£133k
2010 Ramy Ashour £22,296£22k £127,407£127k

Prize money paid, edition by edition

The Kuwait Open 2013 payouts

What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition

Prize money by finishing place at the Kuwait Open 2013.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £22,333£22k £22,333£22k
Runner-up 1 £14,333£14k £14,333£14k
Semi-final 2 £8,667£9k £17,333£17k
Quarter-final 4 £5,167£5k £20,667£21k
Last 16 8 £3,000£3k £24,000£24k
Last 32 16 £1,500£2k £24,000£24k
Last 64 16 £667£667 £10,667£11k

Every cheque by name is on the Kuwait Open 2013 payouts page.

Who has earned the most at the Kuwait Open

Prize money won here, across every edition we hold

The players who have won the most prize money at the Kuwait Open.
# PLAYER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Ramy Ashour Egypt 2 £44,630£45k
2 James Willstrop England 0 £23,252£23k
3 Amr Shabana Egypt 0 £19,819£20k
4 Grégory Gaultier France 0 £17,585£18k
5 Mohamed El Shorbagy Egypt 0 £11,852£12k
6 Daryl Selby England 0 £10,581£11k
7 Karim Darwish Egypt 0 £10,581£11k
8 Peter Barker England 0 £10,581£11k
9 Laurens Jan Anjema Netherlands 0 £6,185£6k
10 Nick Matthew England 0 £6,185£6k
11 Thierry Lincou France 0 £5,415£5k
12 Adrian Grant England 0 £4,685£5k
13 Alister Walker Botswana 0 £4,685£5k
14 Cameron Pilley Australia 0 £4,685£5k
15 Borja Golán Spain 0 £4,593£5k
16 Omar Mosaad Egypt 0 £4,593£5k
17 Ong Beng Hee Malaysia 0 £4,593£5k
18 Mohd Azlan Iskandar Malaysia 0 £3,185£3k
19 Wael El Hindi Egypt 0 £3,185£3k
20 Abdullah Al-Muzayen Kuwait 0 £3,093£3k
21 Jonathan Kemp England 0 £3,093£3k
22 Mohamed Reda Egypt 0 £3,093£3k
23 Nicolas Müller Switzerland 0 £3,093£3k
24 Olli Tuominen Finland 0 £3,093£3k
25 Ryan Cuskelly Australia 0 £3,093£3k

The top 12 here

Ramy Ashour £45k James Willstrop £23k Amr Shabana £20k Grégory Gaultier £18k Mohamed El Shorbagy £12k Daryl Selby £11k Karim Darwish £11k Peter Barker £11k Laurens Jan Anjema £6,185 Nick Matthew £6,185 Thierry Lincou £5,415 Adrian Grant £4,685

Other squash tournaments

The tournaments either side of the Kuwait Open by prize money paid

Squash tournaments ranked around the Kuwait Open.
# TOURNAMENT EDITIONS PAID
29 Men's China Open 4 £327,078£327k
30 Women's Singapore Open 5 £323,710£324k
31 Men's NetSuite Open 4 £318,487£318k
32 North American Open 4 £307,415£307k
33 Women's NetSuite Open 4 £296,353£296k
34 Men's Paris Open 2 £291,496£291k
35 Women's Paris Open 2 £291,496£291k
36 Women's Australian Open 5 £287,900£288k
37 Men's Manchester Open 5 £274,097£274k
38 PSA Masters 2 £264,422£264k
39 Men's London Classic 3 £262,284£262k
40 Women's London Classic 3 £262,284£262k
41 Kuwait Open 2 £260,741£261k
42 Cleveland Classic 7 £250,224£250k
43 Men's Singapore Open 3 £244,445£244k
44 Men's New Zealand Open 4 £242,488£242k
45 Women's New Zealand Open 4 £239,268£239k
46 Houston Open 3 £230,982£231k
47 Cincinnati Gaynor Cup 4 £215,769£216k
48 Women's Malaysian Open 5 £207,252£207k
49 Men's Malaysian Open 5 £185,185£185k
50 Men's Silicon Valley Open 2 £177,685£178k
51 Women's Silicon Valley Open 2 £177,685£178k
52 Women's Optasia Championships 2 £174,171£174k
Men's China Open £327k Women's Singapore Open £324k Men's NetSuite Open £318k North American Open £307k Women's NetSuite Open £296k Men's Paris Open £291k Women's Paris Open £291k Women's Australian Open £288k Men's Manchester Open £274k PSA Masters £264k Men's London Classic £262k Women's London Classic £262k Kuwait Open £261k Cleveland Classic £250k Men's Singapore Open £244k Men's New Zealand Open £242k Women's New Zealand Open £239k Houston Open £231k Cincinnati Gaynor Cup £216k Women's Malaysian Open £207k Men's Malaysian Open £185k Men's Silicon Valley Open £178k Women's Silicon Valley Open £178k Women's Optasia Championships £174k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner get at the Kuwait Open 2013?

Ramy Ashour took £22,333. The whole tournament paid £133,333 across 48 players.

How much prize money has the Kuwait Open paid?

£260,741 across 2 editions from 2010 to 2013. The richest was the Kuwait Open 2013, at £133,333.

Who has won the most money at the Kuwait Open?

Ramy Ashour, with £44,630 and 2 wins. James Willstrop is next on £23,252.

Who has won the Kuwait Open the most times?

Ramy Ashour, 2 times in the editions we hold.

Where does the Kuwait Open rank for prize money?

41st of the 97 squash tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.

Where to next

Every squash tournament and player is ranked on squash prize money. The latest edition is the Kuwait Open 2013, and the one before it the Kuwait Open 2010. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's squash prize money. How much of the pot a squash winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.