World's Best Poker Players
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2008 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 (631) | Giovanni Marcacci | Brooksville, FL, USA | 720 | 0 | 2 | $148,258 |
| 502 (629) | Habib Khanis | San Diego, CA, USA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $233,906 |
| 503 (635) | Tyler Hamade | CAN | 720 | 0 | 1 | $86,675 |
| 504 (622) | Mike Pickett | Little Canada, MN, USA | 720 | 1 | 1 | $229,002 |
| 505 (632) | Ben Hock | Brookfield, WI, USA | 720 | 1 | 2 | $202,714 |
| 506 (636) | Scott Fischman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $305,761 |
| 507 (634) | Luke Serafin | North Brunswick, NJ, USA | 720 | 1 | 2 | $73,270 |
| 508 (624) | Kenneth Terrell | USA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $232,702 |
| 509 (639) | Henrik Antanesian | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 717 | 1 | 4 | $58,509 |
| 510 (640) | Eric Baldwin | Beaver Dam, WI, USA | 716 | 1 | 3 | $169,126 |
| 511 (641) | Daniel Apicella | Hightstown, NJ, USA | 714 | 1 | 2 | $81,970 |
| 512 (642) | Sang Pham | Fountain Valley, CA, USA | 713 | 0 | 5 | $35,235 |
| 513 (643) | Narendra Banwari | Charlotte, NC, USA | 712 | 0 | 2 | $88,010 |
| 514 (646) | Anthony Tao | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 706 | 0 | 2 | $72,597 |
| 515 (645) | Jason Mann | San Antonio, TX, USA | 706 | 0 | 4 | $61,484 |
| 516 (647) | John Gordon | Largo, FL, USA | 704 | 1 | 2 | $201,865 |
| 517 (649) | Russell Crane | Howell, NJ, USA | 704 | 0 | 2 | $69,466 |
| 518 (648) | Tim Laws | Columbia, MO, USA | 704 | 1 | 4 | $62,030 |
| 519 (652) | Justin Allen | Dallas, TX, USA | 700 | 1 | 2 | $193,917 |
| 520 (655) | Burt Boutin | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 696 | 0 | 1 | $66,701 |
| 521 (654) | Emad Alabsi | Wickliffe, OH, USA | 696 | 1 | 2 | $66,520 |
| 522 (653) | Brian Wolfe | Raleigh, NC, USA | 696 | 1 | 3 | $102,860 |
| 523 (656) | Eric Hershler | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 695 | 0 | 4 | $92,065 |
| 524 (657) | Joe DeNiro | Studio City, CA, USA | 694 | 0 | 2 | $111,805 |
| 525 (658) | Robert Cheung | Vancouver, CAN | 692 | 1 | 3 | $155,967 |
| 526 (659) | Michael Simhai | Beverly Hills, CA, USA | 690 | 0 | 3 | $133,451 |
| 527 (661) | Michael Dentale | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 690 | 0 | 2 | $56,220 |
| 528 (660) | Emran Waliany | Franklin, NC, USA | 690 | 1 | 3 | $61,953 |
| 529 (662) | Marisol Banuelos | Los Angelos, CA, USA | 688 | 1 | 2 | $80,735 |
| 530 (663) | David Kopacz | Hopkinsville, KY, USA | 688 | 1 | 2 | $97,044 |
| 531 (664) | Doug Carli | Alliance, OH, USA | 688 | 0 | 6 | $70,728 |
| 532 (665) | Kirk Conrad | Orange, CA, USA | 686 | 0 | 3 | $95,480 |
| 533 (667) | Samuel Oberlin | East Grand Rapids, MI, USA | 684 | 1 | 3 | $168,369 |
| 534 (668) | David Dao | Hardin, KY, USA | 684 | 0 | 2 | $43,164 |
| 535 (669) | David Levi | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 681 | 1 | 4 | $87,541 |
| 536 (673) | Tom Koral | Skokie, IL, USA | 680 | 0 | 1 | $126,120 |
| 537 (670) | Charles Williams | Reno, NV, USA | 680 | 1 | 3 | $66,487 |
| 538 (672) | Nicole Mummey | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 680 | 1 | 2 | $53,264 |
| 539 (671) | Amanda Johnson | Austin, TX, USA | 680 | 0 | 2 | $59,708 |
| 540 (674) | Denny Lee | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 679 | 1 | 2 | $161,101 |
| 541 (675) | James Henesy | CA, USA | 678 | 1 | 4 | $61,175 |
| 542 (677) | Sabyl Cohen-Landrum | Folsom, CA, USA | 675 | 0 | 3 | $153,411 |
| 543 (680) | Lori Deveny | Portland, OR, USA | 672 | 1 | 1 | $69,525 |
| 544 (682) | Anthony Tran | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 663 | 1 | 2 | $64,910 |
| 545 (685) | Joe Pelton | Newport Beach, CA, USA | 660 | 0 | 1 | $218,986 |
| 546 (686) | Aaron Katz | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 660 | 0 | 1 | $158,813 |
| 547 (687) | Aaron Motoyama | Monterey Park, CA, USA | 660 | 0 | 4 | $28,690 |
| 548 (688) | Thomas Hunt | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 658 | 0 | 2 | $70,452 |
| 549 (689) | WeiKai Chang | Albany, NY, USA | 656 | 0 | 2 | $180,745 |
| 550 (691) | William Lin | Boulder, CO, USA | 652 | 1 | 2 | $105,128 |
