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2012 POY Leader Boards - World

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Rank Player Location POY Points Titles Final Tables POY Winnings
1 (10) Oliver Speidel Melbourne, AUS 3,046 1 5 $1,767,371
2 (29) Brendon Rubie Sydney, AUS 2,420 1 4 $510,790
3 (42) Aaron Lim Perth, AUS 2,042 1 3 $636,863
4 (59) Jeffrey Rossiter Melbourne, AUS 1,853 1 5 $595,281
5 (76) Ken Wong Hong Kong, CHN 1,750 0 1 $1,029,474
6 (124) Naoya Kihara Tokyo, JPN 1,440 1 1 $512,029
7 (128) Mile Krstanoski Perth, AUS 1,400 0 1 $627,979
8 (146) Jason Strauss Johannesburg, ZAF 1,296 2 5 $236,659
9 (147) Jackie Glazier Wantirna, AUS 1,296 0 2 $469,033
10 (166) Jonathan Karamalikis Adelaide, AUS 1,218 2 4 $649,167
11 (209) Caio Pimenta Belo Horizonte Minas Gerais, BRA 1,090 0 2 $274,946
12 (222) Rodrigo Caprioli BRA 1,079 0 3 $436,725
13 (235) Tony Chang CHN 1,050 1 4 $185,166
14 (244) Richard Yong Kuala Lumppur, MYS 1,008 0 3 $2,682,233
15 (254) Luis Campelo BRA 1,000 0 1 $309,429
16 (255) David Borg AUS 1,000 0 1 $410,517
17 (275) Warwick Mirzikinian Sydney, AUS 960 0 0 $162,443
18 (323) Kinesh Pather Johannesburg, ZAF 900 0 4 $77,552
19 (324) Ivan Pakkiri Polokwane, ZAF 900 0 2 $196,024
20 (334) Patrick Healy AUS 875 0 1 $308,842
21 (362) Rob Fenner Johannesburg, ZAF 840 1 1 $97,000
22 (439) Tam Truong AUS 746 0 3 $110,659
23 (479) Conrad Coetzer Johannesburg, ZAF 710 0 2 $147,296
24 (496) Bjorn Li Hong Kong, HKG 700 0 1 $236,779
25 (497) Abhishek Goindi IND 700 0 1 $136,245
26 (512) David Vamplew Fife, SCO 684 1 5 $127,555
27 (516) Keith Walker NZL 680 0 1 $213,921
28 (533) Joel Dodds AUS 650 0 2 $76,296
29 (539) Carlos Chang TWN 648 1 1 $246,608
30 (555) Dilip Ravindran IND 640 0 2 $88,103
31 (556) Jennette Tan HKG 638 0 4 $71,266
32 (583) Divan Le Roux ZAF 612 1 1 $197,000
33 (597) Rob Angood AUS 608 0 1 $83,336
34 (640) Paul Phua Miri, Sarawak, MYS 600 1 1 $1,621,297
35 (642) Celina Lin AUS 600 1 1 $110,077
36 (639) Liam O'Rourke AUS 600 0 1 $152,426
37 (641) Xing Zhou CHN 600 1 1 $457,712
38 (649) Bo Wu TWN 588 3 4 $117,042
39 (652) James Parker Johannesburg, ZAF 584 0 3 $108,742
40 (659) Imed Mahmoud TUN 576 1 1 $191,912
41 (688) Bennie Lingenfelder Kempton Park, ZAF 560 0 1 $38,800
42 (689) Nicholas Wong HKG 560 0 1 $3,291,506
43 (697) Joe Hachem Melbourne, AUS 544 0 2 $379,227
44 (713) Joseph Rahme Johannesburg , ZAF 540 1 1 $158,595
45 (714) Joe Rahme ZAF 540 1 1 $158,595
46 (756) Marc Joseph Krugersdorp, ZAF 504 1 3 $70,719
47 (777) Gasperino Nicolas BRA 500 0 1 $144,555
48 (779) Qi Fan CHN 500 0 1 $75,932
49 (780) Chan Kit HKG 500 0 1 $457,712
50 (778) Devan Tang HKG 500 0 1 $998,589
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