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2011 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 (4440) | Mehrdad Yousefzadeh | New York, NY, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $13,720 |
| 3002 (4441) | Kristopher Tong | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 156 | 0 | 2 | $5,981 |
| 3003 (4442) | Paul Giles | St. Louis, MO, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $4,762 |
| 3004 (4443) | KRISTOPHER NUNZIATA | Yonkers, NY, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $5,892 |
| 3005 (4444) | Corey Hochman | USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $26,000 |
| 3006 (4445) | Jason Zausmer | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $18,528 |
| 3007 (4446) | SCOTT HELIGMAN | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $10,513 |
| 3008 (4447) | Gregory Peck | Okemos, MI, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $5,363 |
| 3009 (4448) | Michael Berra | St. Louis, MO, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $23,808 |
| 3010 (4449) | Brian Corbett | Monroe TWP, NJ, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $11,309 |
| 3011 (4450) | Martha Dajer-Rodriguez | FL, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $18,377 |
| 3012 (4451) | Cuong Leong | Fremont, CA, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $13,280 |
| 3013 (4452) | Paul Cookson | Citrus Heights, CA, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $18,847 |
| 3014 (4453) | LEE SOMMERS | Germantown, MD, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $6,845 |
| 3015 (4454) | Paula Alibrandi | Miramar, FL, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $10,625 |
| 3016 (4455) | Esteban Garcia | FL, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $14,000 |
| 3017 (4456) | Robert Nicholson | Castro Valley, CA, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $5,981 |
| 3018 (4457) | John Buglion | Commack, NY, USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $10,088 |
| 3019 (4458) | Kevin Kaikko | USA | 156 | 0 | 1 | $28,127 |
| 3020 (4459) | Wayne Lamonica | Tustin, CA, USA | 156 | 1 | 1 | $7,500 |
| 3021 (4465) | Hoyt Corkins | Glenwood, AL, USA | 155 | 0 | 0 | $125,724 |
| 3022 (4466) | Randy Gordon | USA | 155 | 0 | 1 | $5,258 |
| 3023 (4467) | Charles Richards | Buffalo Grove, IL, USA | 155 | 0 | 1 | $7,530 |
| 3024 (4468) | RAMON PADILLA | Cliffside Park, NJ, USA | 155 | 0 | 1 | $8,580 |
| 3025 (4469) | John Trojan | Lincoln, RI, USA | 155 | 0 | 1 | $7,277 |
| 3026 (4470) | Philip Sparta | Fairfax, VA, USA | 155 | 0 | 1 | $4,562 |
| 3027 (4471) | Chad Burns | Houston, TX, USA | 154 | 0 | 2 | $13,386 |
| 3028 (4472) | Shahriar Soltaninassab | USA | 154 | 0 | 2 | $77,793 |
| 3029 (4473) | Phillip Hamm | Baxter, KY, USA | 154 | 0 | 2 | $12,855 |
| 3030 (4474) | David Levy | Tamarac, FL, USA | 153 | 0 | 2 | $6,806 |
| 3031 (4483) | Taylor Walton-Shehee | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $8,450 |
| 3032 (4484) | Marco Jansen | USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $4,456 |
| 3033 (4485) | Bob Schulhauser | Spokane, WA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $4,500 |
| 3034 (4486) | Jason Notter | Lynbrook, NY, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $8,676 |
| 3035 (4487) | Garrett Utt | Atlanta, GA, USA | 152 | 0 | 3 | $17,039 |
| 3036 (4488) | Ray Oliver | Houston, TX, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $5,611 |
| 3037 (4489) | Paul Brettler | Ft Lauderdale, FL, USA | 152 | 0 | 2 | $10,884 |
| 3038 (4490) | Ethan Hendrickson | USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $7,519 |
| 3039 (4491) | Shahriar Kashani | Marietta, GA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $6,022 |
| 3040 (4492) | Mike Epperson | King George, VA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $6,022 |
| 3041 (4493) | Daniel Wellborn | Fairfax, VA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $10,614 |
| 3042 (4494) | Scott Laird | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 152 | 0 | 2 | $13,949 |
| 3043 (4495) | Gregory Marcus | Miami Beach, FL, USA | 152 | 0 | 2 | $10,565 |
| 3044 (4496) | Brian Haas | USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $14,733 |
| 3045 (4497) | Dominic Ricciardi | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 152 | 1 | 2 | $10,862 |
| 3046 (4498) | Givargia Eddy | Turlock, CA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $5,294 |
| 3047 (4499) | Andy Gamboa | San Jose, CA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $5,280 |
| 3048 (4500) | Jerry Chan | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $6,128 |
| 3049 (4501) | Kevin Nettles | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 152 | 0 | 2 | $6,570 |
| 3050 (4502) | Andrew Chitiea | CA, USA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $7,560 |