World's Best Poker Players
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2016 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1251 (2054) | Brett Skolnick | Randolph, MA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $23,000 |
| 1252 (2011) | Lawrence Colt | Orlando, FL, USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $43,180 |
| 1253 (2016) | Clayton Jiang | Boston, MA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $24,396 |
| 1254 (1990) | Matt Zoorob | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $20,158 |
| 1255 (2030) | Chad Bradbury | Wichita, KS, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $50,500 |
| 1256 (1987) | Jared Jaffee | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 300 | 0 | 2 | $102,577 |
| 1257 (2035) | Mark Bloomberg | MN, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $28,300 |
| 1258 (2009) | Brendan Taylor | Pasadena, CA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $29,846 |
| 1259 (2021) | Jason Beasley | Salem, OR, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $22,275 |
| 1260 (2040) | Ted Lawson | Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $38,575 |
| 1261 (2019) | Maksim Kvitko | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $37,609 |
| 1262 (1997) | Ronald Piasetzki | CAN | 300 | 0 | 1 | $15,090 |
| 1263 (2041) | Derek Schroeder | Effingham, IL, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $28,608 |
| 1264 (1991) | Jordan Smith | Tool, TX, USA | 300 | 0 | 2 | $42,500 |
| 1265 (2005) | Senh Man Ung | USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $57,591 |
| 1266 (2048) | Jose Garcia | East Brunswick, NJ, USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $25,308 |
| 1267 (2022) | Garry Kalmanovich | USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $33,440 |
| 1268 (2012) | Leonard Sande | West Haven, CT, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $86,066 |
| 1269 (1998) | Ryan Dersch | USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $23,112 |
| 1270 (2042) | D.J. Buckley | Eden Prarie, MN, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $19,568 |
| 1271 (2023) | Blake Vincent | USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $46,410 |
| 1272 (2043) | Alex Nguyen | Coral Springs, FL, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $31,770 |
| 1273 (2025) | Andrew Geffen | USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $21,054 |
| 1274 (2018) | Cherie Wallace | USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $28,847 |
| 1275 (2013) | Peter Gangi | Bethel, CT, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $38,080 |
| 1276 (2001) | Adam Friedman | Gahanna, OH, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $24,699 |
| 1277 (2049) | Pascal LeFrancois | Rosemere, Quebec, CAN | 300 | 1 | 1 | $96,000 |
| 1278 (1999) | FENG LI | Laurel, MD, USA | 300 | 0 | 2 | $18,552 |
| 1279 (1993) | Peixin Liu | USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $41,379 |
| 1280 (2015) | Nils Dahlin | Wilmington, NC, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $25,000 |
| 1281 (2020) | Christopher Harker | Seneca Falls, NY, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $36,555 |
| 1282 (2026) | Todd Michaelson | Rockville, MD, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $18,289 |
| 1283 (2007) | Mark Johnson | Mill Valley, CA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $36,067 |
| 1284 (2014) | Dominique Mosley | Miami, FL, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $74,339 |
| 1285 (2003) | David Tuthill | St Petersburg, FL, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $31,782 |
| 1286 (2039) | Bahman Jahaguiri | CA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $22,455 |
| 1287 (2050) | Robert Pena | Taft, TX, USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $25,998 |
| 1288 (2024) | Frank Berry | Austin, TX, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $23,990 |
| 1289 (2004) | Larissa Bushman | Ca, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $20,213 |
| 1290 (2027) | John Beauprez | Denver, CO, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $34,792 |
| 1291 (2038) | Jason Nguyen | Newark, NJ, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $28,450 |
| 1292 (1988) | Timothy V. Kegel | Hollywood, Fl, USA | 300 | 0 | 2 | $34,738 |
| 1293 (1994) | Marvin Burkholder | Waterloo, NY, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $28,452 |
| 1294 (2006) | Anil Kadimisetty | Stamford, CT, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $36,861 |
| 1295 (2017) | Tyler Newman | Ida Grove, IA, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $21,799 |
| 1296 (2051) | Robert Reed | Cincinnati, OH, USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $42,019 |
| 1297 (2028) | Eric Steinberg | Bellmawr, NJ, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $21,000 |
| 1298 (1989) | Wendy Freedman | San Francisco, CA, USA | 300 | 1 | 1 | $54,993 |
| 1299 (2045) | Kenny Lay | Absecon, NJ, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $21,502 |
| 1300 (2032) | Karen Hodge | Noblesville, IN, USA | 300 | 0 | 1 | $36,042 |