World's Best Poker Players
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2016 POY Leader Boards - North America
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| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (1) | David Peters | Toledo, OH, USA | 8,601 | 5 | 22 | $7,370,255 |
| 2 (3) | Justin Bonomo | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 6,520 | 2 | 11 | $4,148,354 |
| 3 (4) | Ari Engel | Toronto, Ontario, CAN | 5,653 | 3 | 17 | $1,831,640 |
| 4 (5) | Jake Schindler | Brynmawr, PA, USA | 5,528 | 3 | 14 | $3,519,396 |
| 5 (6) | Cary Katz | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 5,160 | 4 | 18 | $3,311,073 |
| 6 (7) | Sam Soverel | Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA | 4,989 | 3 | 11 | $2,501,347 |
| 7 (8) | Chance Kornuth | Denver, CO, USA | 4,838 | 3 | 13 | $2,282,181 |
| 8 (9) | Dan Smith | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 4,799 | 4 | 9 | $5,063,362 |
| 9 (10) | Tom Marchese | Boonton, NJ, USA | 4,685 | 4 | 14 | $3,750,324 |
| 10 (11) | Connor Drinan | Arlington Heights, IL, USA | 4,637 | 1 | 9 | $3,226,731 |
| 11 (12) | Ankush Mandavia | Atlanta, GA, USA | 4,460 | 2 | 10 | $2,250,438 |
| 12 (13) | Bryn Kenney | Long Beach, NY, USA | 4,299 | 3 | 15 | $5,171,203 |
| 13 (14) | Gordon Vayo | San Francisco, CA, USA | 4,190 | 1 | 2 | $5,248,348 |
| 14 (17) | Jason Koon | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 4,053 | 3 | 7 | $2,753,236 |
| 15 (18) | Nick Petrangelo | Old Westbury, NY, USA | 4,023 | 3 | 11 | $1,992,339 |
| 16 (20) | Joe McKeehen | Conshohocken, PA, USA | 3,843 | 1 | 11 | $3,013,550 |
| 17 (21) | Samuel Panzica | Saline, MI, USA | 3,743 | 3 | 7 | $1,045,945 |
| 18 (23) | Erik Seidel | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 3,720 | 0 | 13 | $5,041,972 |
| 19 (25) | Paul Volpe | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 3,671 | 2 | 6 | $932,213 |
| 20 (26) | Steve O'Dwyer | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 3,633 | 2 | 9 | $3,500,557 |
| 21 (28) | Michael Gagliano | Rockaway, NJ, USA | 3,388 | 2 | 5 | $717,708 |
| 22 (31) | Qui Nguyen | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 3,300 | 1 | 1 | $8,005,310 |
| 23 (32) | Anthony Gregg | Columbia, MD, USA | 3,223 | 0 | 7 | $1,775,529 |
| 24 (33) | Aaron Mermelstein | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 3,220 | 0 | 7 | $584,857 |
| 25 (35) | Ali Fazeli | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 3,177 | 3 | 11 | $1,823,160 |
| 26 (39) | Benjamin Zamani | Boca Raton, FL, USA | 3,015 | 0 | 4 | $868,843 |
| 27 (41) | Sean Winter | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 2,991 | 0 | 8 | $2,215,574 |
| 28 (43) | Loren Klein | Verdi, NV, USA | 2,976 | 3 | 4 | $875,209 |
| 29 (44) | Seth Davies | Bend, OR, USA | 2,936 | 2 | 3 | $843,497 |
| 30 (47) | Brandon Shack-Harris | Chicago, IL, USA | 2,880 | 1 | 3 | $1,045,730 |
| 31 (48) | Michael Gentili | Lasalle, CAN | 2,782 | 0 | 3 | $628,736 |
| 32 (49) | Cliff Josephy | Syosset, NY, USA | 2,680 | 1 | 2 | $3,616,285 |
| 33 (50) | Johanssy Joseph | Mansfield, CT, USA | 2,650 | 2 | 6 | $553,321 |
| 34 (51) | Andrew Lichtenberger | East Northport, NY, USA | 2,645 | 1 | 7 | $1,105,663 |
| 35 (52) | Tommy Le | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 2,620 | 1 | 4 | $1,132,677 |
| 36 (53) | Bryan Piccioli | Allegany, NY, USA | 2,531 | 1 | 5 | $784,656 |
| 37 (54) | Joseph Cheong | La Mirada, CA, USA | 2,521 | 2 | 12 | $536,440 |
| 38 (55) | Isaac Haxton | Syracuse, NY, USA | 2,512 | 2 | 8 | $2,122,760 |
| 39 (56) | Garrett Greer | Hemet, CA, USA | 2,510 | 0 | 3 | $1,510,912 |
| 40 (57) | Ryan Tosoc | Chicago, IL, USA | 2,486 | 0 | 3 | $1,281,430 |
| 41 (58) | Darren Elias | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 2,460 | 1 | 6 | $642,570 |
| 42 (61) | Jason Mercier | Davie, FL, USA | 2,410 | 2 | 5 | $1,326,304 |
| 43 (63) | Jon Turner | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 2,349 | 1 | 4 | $654,280 |
| 44 (64) | Pat Lyons | Redwood City, CA, USA | 2,340 | 2 | 2 | $857,046 |
| 45 (66) | Michael Watson | Toronto, CAN | 2,324 | 1 | 2 | $897,261 |
| 46 (69) | James Romero | Portland, OR, USA | 2,280 | 1 | 1 | $1,938,118 |
| 47 (71) | Mike Leah | Innisfil, ON, CAN | 2,262 | 2 | 7 | $362,996 |
| 48 (73) | Jason Wheeler | Riverdale, CA, USA | 2,250 | 3 | 8 | $522,962 |
| 49 (74) | Ryan D'Angelo | Blacksburg, VA, USA | 2,242 | 1 | 5 | $721,901 |
| 50 (75) | Barry Hutter | Bradenton, FL, USA | 2,240 | 0 | 8 | $888,830 |
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