Snooker Stars Vie for £825,000 Prize pot at International Championship 2025
The International championship snooker tournament, set too run from November 2nd to November 9th at the South New City National Fitness Center in Nanjing, China, will see players competing for a total prize fund of £825,000. This event marks a significant stop on the snooker calendar, offering substantial earnings adn ranking points as the season progresses.
The tournament’s lucrative payout structure underscores the growing financial stakes within professional snooker. With matches played as best of 11 frames until the semi-finals – which extend to best of 17 over two sessions – and the final contested as best of 19 across two sessions, players will need stamina and consistency to claim the top prize. The winner will receive £175,000, mirroring last year’s champion Ding Junhui’s earnings.
Here’s a breakdown of the prize money distribution:
* Winner: £175,000
* Runner-up: £75,000
* Semi-finals: £33,000
* Quarter-finals: £22,000
* Last 16: £14,000
* Last 32: £9,000
* Last 64: £5,000
* High Break: £5,000
* Total: £825,000
Fans can follow the action live on TNT Sports and via streaming on finding+. Alternatively, SunSport will provide detailed coverage through a live blog throughout the tournament.
