The upcoming professional snooker competition is confirmed, it will take place in Morningside Arena, Leicester in England. The event will began from 16th March and finals will be played on 22nd March 2023. It’s a world tour with ranking factor. The event organizers have confirmed the WST Classic prize money, which brings it in richest competition in England.
| Standings | Prize Money | Number of Players |
|---|---|---|
| Winners | £80,000 | 1 |
| Runner-ups | £35,000 | 1 |
| Semi Finalists | £17,500 | 2 | losing semi finalists |
| Quarter Finalists | £11,000 | 4 | losing quarter finalists |
| Round of 16 | £7,500 | 8 | losing players in round of 16 |
| Round of 32 | £4,500 | 16 | losing players in round of 32 |
| Round of 64 | £3,000 | 32 | losing players in round of 64 |
| Highest Break | £5,000 | 1 |
| Total Prize Money | £427,000 |
How Much Winner Earn from WST Classic prize money?
The purse for the winner is confirmed, he will take home share £80k from overall prize fund of £427k.
- Runner-up in the WST classic will received share of £35k.
- The two losing semi finalists will earn share £17.5k
- Four quarter finalists who could not get to the next round each of them will earn (£11k share).
- In round of 16, eight losing players will pocket share £7.5k from total fund.
- In round of 32, 16 players who got knocked out of the event will earn share of £4.5k each.
- There will be £3k share adjusted for each player who got knocked out of round of 64.
- Highest break will be £5k for the winners.
Where to Watch WST Classic Live Online?
The official coverage rights for the WST classic is announced it will stream on official site of Matchroom live. But you can not access the coverage from China, Hong Kong, and Thailand on the platform. Past event (German Masters) had great viewership in Europe.