World's Best Poker Players
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2011 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 951 (1467) | Vitas James | Harlingen, TX, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $50,115 |
| 952 (1518) | Matt Newcombe | Ada, OK, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $49,754 |
| 953 (1432) | Michael Ulrich | Milwaukee, WI, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $43,017 |
| 954 (1516) | Chris MacNeil | Peabody, MA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $23,525 |
| 955 (1416) | Bradley Clay | Southhaven, MS, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $28,090 |
| 956 (1497) | Jason Laramee | Mattapoisett, MA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $27,761 |
| 957 (1502) | Thomas Wilkie | Batesville, MS, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $29,552 |
| 958 (1418) | Thu Nguyen | Midway City, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $97,770 |
| 959 (1421) | David Servedio | Jefferson Valley, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $16,349 |
| 960 (1471) | Antonio Castaneda | Bell Gardens, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $70,100 |
| 961 (1520) | Seong Jun Bag | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 480 | 0 | 2 | $31,199 |
| 962 (1452) | Emmitt McGill | Novato, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $42,763 |
| 963 (1457) | Robert Layne | Dallas, TX, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $68,839 |
| 964 (1430) | Austin Buchanan | Winter Park, FL, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $70,939 |
| 965 (1458) | Daniel Steen | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $67,408 |
| 966 (1472) | Temperance Hutter | Charlottsville, VA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $42,195 |
| 967 (1422) | Milton Haughton | Jamesport, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $25,000 |
| 968 (1439) | Jose Nadal | MEX | 480 | 1 | 1 | $64,393 |
| 969 (1473) | Richard Malone | FL, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $21,000 |
| 970 (1447) | Randy Pfiefer | USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $62,265 |
| 971 (1510) | Jacob Schidler | Hollywood, FL, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $43,539 |
| 972 (1511) | LOK CHHANTYAL | Harrisburg, PA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $53,472 |
| 973 (1433) | Pat Walsh | Valley Village, CA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $251,700 |
| 974 (1442) | Patricia Barsanti-Chou | Metuchen, NJ, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $38,166 |
| 975 (1434) | Ellis Frazier | Troy, VA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $46,698 |
| 976 (1448) | Bradley Helm | Chandler, AZ, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $76,673 |
| 977 (1475) | David Carter | USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $20,256 |
| 978 (1474) | Kheong Chin | New York, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $27,393 |
| 979 (1534) | Michael Deveronica | Hollywood, FL, USA | 478 | 0 | 2 | $62,806 |
| 980 (1538) | Stephen Bristow | St. Lucie, FL, USA | 476 | 0 | 2 | $41,048 |
| 981 (1536) | Dana Kellstrom | Stevenson Ranch, CA, USA | 476 | 0 | 3 | $85,354 |
| 982 (1539) | Aaron Frei | Canyon Country, CA, USA | 476 | 0 | 2 | $84,078 |
| 983 (1537) | Dan Alspach | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 476 | 0 | 5 | $39,070 |
| 984 (1540) | Dave Stann | Hollywood, CA, USA | 475 | 2 | 4 | $36,404 |
| 985 (1541) | Jordan Smith | Tool, TX, USA | 471 | 1 | 1 | $64,594 |
| 986 (1546) | John Byrd | Tulsa, OK, USA | 470 | 0 | 3 | $36,198 |
| 987 (1543) | Michael Pesek | Carol Stream, IL, USA | 470 | 0 | 1 | $200,000 |
| 988 (1544) | Marcus Seitz | Lacey, WA, USA | 470 | 0 | 2 | $30,718 |
| 989 (1545) | Jack Shea | Pfafftown, NC, USA | 470 | 0 | 2 | $28,822 |
| 990 (1555) | Aaron Overton | PA, USA | 468 | 0 | 1 | $50,000 |
| 991 (1551) | Henry Robinson | West Haven, CT, USA | 468 | 0 | 1 | $32,000 |
| 992 (1554) | Paul Lambrakis | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 468 | 1 | 1 | $41,186 |
| 993 (1553) | Howard Charyn | East Meadow, NY, USA | 468 | 1 | 1 | $24,650 |
| 994 (1552) | Vanik Azar | Glendale, CA, USA | 468 | 1 | 1 | $23,000 |
| 995 (1559) | Eli Elezra | Henderson, NV, USA | 465 | 0 | 1 | $36,596 |
| 996 (1561) | Daniel Hernandez | Sacramento, CA, USA | 464 | 0 | 1 | $32,714 |
| 997 (1560) | Kenna James | Downey, CA, USA | 464 | 0 | 2 | $34,435 |
| 998 (1563) | TJ Shulman | Duluth, GA, USA | 463 | 0 | 4 | $48,119 |
| 999 (1564) | Jon Eaton | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 462 | 0 | 4 | $36,858 |
| 1000 (1572) | Anthony Schutter | Aiea, HI, USA | 460 | 0 | 1 | $32,277 |