Shoot Out 2026
Coming up Ranking
| Dates | 9–12 December 2026 |
|---|---|
| Where | Tower Circus in Blackpool, England |
| UK TV | TNT Sports Most ranking events outside the BBC and Channel 5 ones are on TNT Sports, streaming on HBO Max. |
| Tour | World Snooker Tour, Ranking |
Every match is a single frame with a time limit and a shot clock, so it plays very differently from any other ranking event.
Prize money
| Round reached | Prize |
|---|---|
| Winner | £50,000 |
| Runner-up | £22,000 |
| Semi-finalists | £12,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | £6,000 |
| Last 16 | £3,000 |
| Last 32 | £1,500 |
| Last 64 | £750 |
| Last 128 | £250 |
| Highest break | £5,000 |
| Total | £213,000 |
Prize money for every snooker event this season
The draw goes up here as soon as it is made, and results are added as each match finishes.
Past winners
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alfie Burden | Stuart Bingham | 1–0 (63–8) |
| 2024 | Tom Ford | Liam Graham | 1–0 (31–28) |
| 2023 | Chris Wakelin | Julien Leclercq | 1–0 (119–0) |
| 2023 | Mark Allen | Cao Yupeng | 1–0 (65–4) |
| 2022 | Hossein Vafaei | Mark Williams | 1–0 (71–0) |
| 2021 | Ryan Day | Mark Selby | 1–0 (67–24) |
| 2020 | Michael Holt | Zhou Yuelong | 1–0 (64–1) |
| 2019 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Michael Holt | 1–0 (74–0) |
| 2018 | Michael Georgiou | Graeme Dott | 1–0 (67–56) |
| 2017 | Anthony McGill | Xiao Guodong | 1–0 (67–19) |
| 2016 | Robin Hull | Luca Brecel | 1–0 (50–36) |
| 2015 | Michael White | Xiao Guodong | 1–0 (54–48) |
| 2014 | Dominic Dale | Stuart Bingham | 1–0 (77–19) |
| 2013 | Martin Gould | Mark Allen | 1–0 (104–0) |
| 2012 | Barry Hawkins | Graeme Dott | 1–0 (61–23) |
| 2011 | Nigel Bond | Robert Milkins | 1–0 (62–23) |
| 1990 | Darren Morgan | Mike Hallett | 2–1 |
Quick answers
- When does the Shoot Out 2026 start?
- It starts on Wednesday 9 December 2026 and finishes on Saturday 12 December 2026.
- Where is the Shoot Out 2026 played?
- At Tower Circus in Blackpool, England.
- What channel is the Shoot Out 2026 on?
- TNT Sports in the UK. Most ranking events outside the BBC and Channel 5 ones are on TNT Sports, streaming on HBO Max.
- How much does the winner of the Shoot Out 2026 get?
- The winner gets £50,000, from a total prize fund of £213,000.
- Who won the Shoot Out in 2025?
- Alfie Burden beat Stuart Bingham 1–0 (63–8).