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2026 POY Leader Boards - North America
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| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1) | Brandon Wilson | Chicago, IL, USA | 5,925 | 3 | 14 | $5,267,486 |
| 2 (2) | Kristen Foxen | St. Catherines, CAN | 5,017 | 2 | 8 | $5,206,733 |
| 3 (6) | Ren Lin | Augusta, GA, USA | 4,328 | 3 | 8 | $2,330,255 |
| 4 (12) | Jesse Lonis | Little Falls, NY, USA | 3,689 | 1 | 8 | $2,840,042 |
| 5 (13) | Alex Foxen | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA | 3,679 | 4 | 7 | $2,694,635 |
| 6 (15) | Isaac Haxton | Syracuse, NY, USA | 3,346 | 0 | 8 | $2,682,893 |
| 7 (16) | Michael Watson | Toronto, CAN | 3,214 | 2 | 11 | $3,456,884 |
| 8 (22) | Jason Koon | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 2,876 | 0 | 10 | $3,663,500 |
| 9 (23) | Bryn Kenney | Long Beach, NY, USA | 2,865 | 0 | 5 | $5,149,153 |
| 10 (24) | Brock Wilson | Ardsley, NY, USA | 2,787 | 4 | 8 | $974,470 |
| 11 (27) | Benjamin Tollerene | Lubbock, TX, USA | 2,661 | 1 | 7 | $4,618,022 |
| 12 (28) | Nick Schulman | Manhattan, NY, USA | 2,644 | 1 | 7 | $864,607 |
| 13 (29) | David Mzareulov | Houston, TX, USA | 2,621 | 0 | 5 | $496,396 |
| 14 (32) | Chino Rheem | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 2,557 | 1 | 8 | $695,050 |
| 15 (33) | Franco Tucci | CAN | 2,548 | 2 | 4 | $309,888 |
| 16 (34) | Jeremy Becker | Tampa, FL, USA | 2,543 | 3 | 12 | $543,315 |
| 17 (35) | Aaron Gao | Miami, FL, USA | 2,518 | 0 | 6 | $424,787 |
| 18 (40) | Nicholas Seward | Washington, D.C., USA | 2,400 | 1 | 6 | $713,575 |
| 19 (42) | Allen Shen | CAN | 2,376 | 2 | 4 | $523,418 |
| 20 (45) | Qinghai Pan | Irvine, CA, USA | 2,326 | 1 | 9 | $955,368 |
| 21 (47) | David Coleman | Livingston, NJ, USA | 2,304 | 1 | 5 | $995,780 |
| 22 (49) | Maurice Hawkins | Plantation, FL, USA | 2,302 | 4 | 12 | $291,473 |
| 23 (50) | Michael Wilklow | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 2,279 | 0 | 10 | $266,364 |
| 24 (53) | Hamid Izadi | Atlanta, GA, USA | 2,230 | 3 | 5 | $600,912 |
| 25 (54) | Clemen Deng | Portland, OR, USA | 2,222 | 2 | 7 | $809,486 |
| 26 (60) | Justin Zaki | Tierra Verde, FL, USA | 2,150 | 1 | 7 | $544,935 |
| 27 (62) | Qing Liu | Pasadena, CA, USA | 2,124 | 4 | 6 | $289,260 |
| 28 (64) | Naseem Salem | Spring Valley, CA, USA | 2,100 | 1 | 1 | $1,089,964 |
| 29 (65) | Zachary Fischer | E. Northport, NY, USA | 2,082 | 2 | 7 | $496,744 |
| 30 (69) | Alex Farahi | CA, USA | 2,050 | 1 | 3 | $429,678 |
| 31 (70) | Jeremy Ausmus | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 2,048 | 0 | 9 | $632,807 |
| 32 (73) | Drake Kemper | Austin, TX, USA | 2,034 | 0 | 5 | $377,773 |
| 33 (76) | Pei Li | CAN | 1,965 | 1 | 4 | $356,128 |
| 34 (77) | Joey Weissman | Boca Raton, FL, USA | 1,955 | 0 | 7 | $902,101 |
| 35 (78) | Chih Fan | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,952 | 1 | 4 | $378,976 |
| 36 (79) | Matthew Wantman | Stoneham, MA, USA | 1,944 | 1 | 9 | $591,150 |
| 37 (80) | Justin Liberto | Fallston, MD, USA | 1,922 | 2 | 4 | $582,697 |
| 38 (84) | Sean Rafael | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,919 | 0 | 9 | $1,943,172 |
| 39 (85) | Seth Davies | Bend, OR, USA | 1,890 | 0 | 3 | $1,157,000 |
| 40 (89) | Grant Juric | USA | 1,840 | 1 | 2 | $393,466 |
| 41 (90) | Andrew Lichtenberger | East Northport, NY, USA | 1,838 | 2 | 6 | $725,300 |
| 42 (95) | Ethan Yau | USA | 1,787 | 0 | 8 | $521,108 |
| 43 (97) | Daniel Lowery | Peter Pender, AR, USA | 1,780 | 4 | 11 | $206,274 |
| 44 (101) | Shaun Deeb | Troy, NY, USA | 1,765 | 1 | 7 | $382,763 |
| 45 (102) | Alex Cruz | Midland, TX, USA | 1,750 | 0 | 1 | $726,598 |
| 46 (107) | Frank Lagodich | Canton, OH, USA | 1,703 | 1 | 3 | $400,745 |
| 47 (108) | Michael Mann | Stamford, CT, USA | 1,674 | 2 | 4 | $213,250 |
| 48 (111) | Dylan Weisman | Sherman Oaks, CA, USA | 1,648 | 0 | 4 | $495,887 |
| 49 (112) | Miquel Maimes | Oceanside, CA, USA | 1,644 | 1 | 4 | $256,558 |
| 50 (114) | Frederic Normand | CAN | 1,632 | 2 | 3 | $316,142 |
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