On January 20, 2025, Beijing time, the Snooker Masters concluded its final competition. Magician Shaun Murphy defeated new World Champion Kyren Wilson 10-7 to win his second Masters title, earning a championship prize of 350,000 pounds. Additionally, Murphy scored his ninth career maximum break of 147 in this event, earning an additional 15,000 pounds for the highest single-frame score. As a result, Murphy's total prize money for the season (ranking events + invitational events) reached 699,400 pounds (approximately 6.24 million RMB), moving him up three places to second in the rankings! Kyren Wilson finished as the runner-up in this Masters, earning 140,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money to 637,400 pounds and dropping one place to third in the rankings, while Ding Junhui moved up one place to sixth!
The total prize money for a single season includes ranking event prizes and invitational event prizes. This season, there are four invitational events: the Shanghai Masters, the Champion of Champions, the Riyadh Championship, and the Masters! Judd Trump won three titles and two runners-up this season, earning 75,000 pounds in the semi-finals of this Masters after losing to Kyren Wilson. His total prize money for the season reached 1,292,700 pounds, ranking first and setting a new record for the highest single-season prize money! Shaun Murphy scored his ninth career maximum break of 147 in this Masters, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final to win his second Masters title and his first title of the season! He earned a combined prize of 365,000 pounds for the championship and the highest single-frame score, bringing his total prize money for the season to 699,400 pounds and moving him up three places to surpass Kyren Wilson and reach second! Kyren Wilson won two titles this season, finishing as the runner-up in this Masters and earning 140,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 637,400 pounds and dropping one place to third!
Mark Williams won one title and one runner-up this season, losing to Ding Junhui in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 517,700 pounds and ranking fourth! Mark Allen won the Riyadh Championship this season, earning 75,000 pounds in the semi-finals of this event after losing to Shaun Murphy, bringing his total prize money for the season to 510,100 pounds and ranking fifth! Ding Junhui won the Nanjing National Championship for the first time in five years this season, losing to Judd Trump in the quarterfinals of this Masters and earning 40,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 348,500 pounds and overtaking Xiao Guodong to reach sixth! Mark Selby won the British Open this season, losing to Mark Allen in the quarterfinals of this event and earning 40,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 332,100 pounds and ranking seventh! Xiao Guodong won the Wuhan Open title and finished as the runner-up in the Champion of Champions this season, but did not qualify for this Masters, earning 320,500 pounds for the season and dropping two places to eighth!
Neil Robertson won the English Open this season, losing to Shaun Murphy in the quarterfinals of this Masters and earning 40,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 278,450 pounds and moving up two places to ninth! Si Jiahui made it to the semi-finals of the Saudi Masters and the final of the Wuhan Open this season, making his first appearance in the Masters but losing to Mark Allen in the first round, earning 25,000 pounds and ranking tenth with a total prize money of 263,800 pounds for the season! Ronnie O'Sullivan had a poor season this year, failing to reach any event finals and unexpectedly withdrawing from this Masters, ranking down two places to eleventh with a total prize money of 252,000 pounds for the season! Luca Brecel made it to the final of the Riyadh Championship this season, losing to Kyren Wilson in the quarterfinals of this event and earning 40,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 228,000 pounds and ranking twelfth!
Hawkins made it to the final of the UK Championship and finished as the runner-up this season, losing to Judd Trump in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 224,550 pounds and ranking thirteenth! Wakelin made it to the final of the Nanjing National Championship and finished as the runner-up this season, losing to Brecel in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 204,000 pounds and ranking fourteenth! Zhang Anda had a mediocre season this year, losing to Kyren Wilson in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 163,150 pounds and ranking fifteenth! Wu Yize made it to the finals of the English Open and Scottish Open this season, earning 163,000 pounds and ranking sixteenth!
Higgins made it to the final of the British Open and finished as the runner-up this season, losing to Neil Robertson in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 162,650 pounds and ranking seventeenth! Lei Peifan won his first ranking event title at the Scottish Open this season, ranking eighteenth with a total prize money of 141,000 pounds! Carter won the Champion League at the beginning of this season, losing to Mark Selby in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 139,400 pounds and ranking nineteenth! Gary Wilson had a poor season this year, losing to Shaun Murphy in the first round of this Masters and earning 25,000 pounds, bringing his total prize money for the season to 119,900 pounds and ranking twentieth! Lisowski earned 108,400 pounds for the season and ranked twenty-first, while new World Championship runner-up Jack Jones earned 93,800 pounds and ranked twenty-second!