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2013 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 (3137) | Edmond Barna | New ALbany, IN, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $19,039 |
| 2002 (3138) | Corey Burbick | Davie, FL, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $11,960 |
| 2003 (3139) | Collins Guillebeaux | Bloomington, MN, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $13,260 |
| 2004 (3140) | Justin Brown | Terre Haute, IN, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $12,389 |
| 2005 (3141) | Richard Spirra | San Diego, CA, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $10,627 |
| 2006 (3142) | TONY DAM | Westminster, CO, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $11,739 |
| 2007 (3143) | Matthew Kipper | CAN | 144 | 0 | 1 | $11,070 |
| 2008 (3144) | Huy Nguyen | Norman, OK, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $19,325 |
| 2009 (3145) | Joseph Abou-Haidar | USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $17,874 |
| 2010 (3146) | Silvio Mantuano | New York, NY, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $10,713 |
| 2011 (3147) | Lee Miller | Raleigh, NC, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $7,718 |
| 2012 (3148) | Grant Lang | Brookfield, CT, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $21,891 |
| 2013 (3149) | Alain Rodriguez | USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $11,000 |
| 2014 (3150) | Samuel Overlien | Baraboo, WI, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $16,030 |
| 2015 (3151) | John Smith | La Habra Heights, CA, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $30,000 |
| 2016 (3152) | Steven Kermit | USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $16,829 |
| 2017 (3153) | Ray Dickerson | MN, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $19,380 |
| 2018 (3154) | Jonathan Kulkay | Dayton, MN, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $19,799 |
| 2019 (3155) | Dean Schneider | USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $16,526 |
| 2020 (3156) | Patricia Till | Avon, IN, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $14,218 |
| 2021 (3157) | Sheila Raine | Milford, MA, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $10,954 |
| 2022 (3158) | Petko Tsakov | Provincetown, MA, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $13,236 |
| 2023 (3159) | Paul Cookson | Citrus Heights, CA, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $20,299 |
| 2024 (3160) | Andy Le | Mount Lake Terrace, WA, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $12,480 |
| 2025 (3161) | Mark Sparks | Jonesboro, AR, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $17,895 |
| 2026 (3162) | John Robertson | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $14,278 |
| 2027 (3163) | Ben May | Portland, OR, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $18,726 |
| 2028 (3164) | Johannes Mueller | Rochester, NY, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $14,558 |
| 2029 (3165) | Anthony Casagrande | Medford, NY, USA | 144 | 0 | 1 | $11,514 |
| 2030 (3166) | Hunter Cichy | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 144 | 1 | 1 | $20,529 |
| 2031 (3170) | Timothy Acker | San Diego, CA, USA | 143 | 0 | 2 | $11,054 |
| 2032 (3172) | Antonio Walker | Willingboro, NJ, USA | 142 | 0 | 2 | $11,963 |
| 2033 (3173) | Travell Thomas | Buffalo, NY, USA | 141 | 0 | 2 | $11,807 |
| 2034 (3193) | KENNETH RUDERMAN | New York, NY, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $15,525 |
| 2035 (3194) | Dorone Farber | USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $11,465 |
| 2036 (3195) | MICHAEL NYGARD | Ballston Spa, NY, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $10,473 |
| 2037 (3196) | Tou Yang | Clovis, CA, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $12,562 |
| 2038 (3197) | Christopher Gaddi | Buffalo, NY, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $13,746 |
| 2039 (3198) | Louis Werman | Agoura Hills, CA, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $22,420 |
| 2040 (3199) | Dennis Tong | San Mateo, CA, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $12,630 |
| 2041 (3200) | Daniel Halverson | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $10,453 |
| 2042 (3201) | Vinny Ha | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $21,063 |
| 2043 (3202) | Peter Johnson | USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $15,720 |
| 2044 (3203) | Hao Sun | Milwaukee, WI, USA | 140 | 0 | 0 | $22,339 |
| 2045 (3204) | Travis Lutes | Cameron Park, CA, USA | 140 | 0 | 0 | $22,339 |
| 2046 (3205) | Jeffrey Gunnip | Berkley, MI, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $18,696 |
| 2047 (3206) | Kevin Gugliaotta | Lake Hopatlong, NJ, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $15,469 |
| 2048 (3207) | Jason Perona | USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $12,562 |
| 2049 (3208) | Leo Walker | Ashburn, VA, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $20,307 |
| 2050 (3209) | Johnny Landreth | Lanett, AL, USA | 140 | 0 | 1 | $7,884 |