Shanghai Masters Snooker 2026 prize money: How much can Ronnie O’Sullivan and Co win in China?

SNOOKER’S biggest stars will be eyeing a bumper payday as the sport RETURNS at in Shanghai. Ronnie O’Sullivan and Co are set to step to the baize for the first time since the World Championship in China. Ronnie O’Sullivan is returning to action in China Credit: PA Wu Yize plays in front of his home fans for the first time as world champion Credit: Getty Wu Yize plays in front of his home fans for the first time since his famous win. Former world champion Zhao Xintong will also be back in action, looking to make a statement after losing his title to Yize. Sign up for the Sport newsletter Thank you! Judd Trump, John Higgins and Kyren Wilson are among the other names involved in the tournament. SunSport can reveal how much prize money is on the line at the Shanghai Masters Snooker. Shanghai Masters Snooker 2026 prize money There will be a bumper six-figure reward for the winner in Shanghai. There is a whopping £825,000 prize purse for the tournament. This is how much is on the line: Winner: £210,000 Runner-up: £105,000 Semi-finals: £70,000 Quarter-finals: £35,000 Last 16: £17,500 Last 24: £10,000 High break: £10,000 Total: £825,000 Most read in Sport Comment now