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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1451 (2272) | Patrick Truong | Pflugerville, TX, USA | 258 | 0 | 1 | $115,495 |
| 1452 (2273) | Adam Singer | N. Hollywood, CA, USA | 256 | 0 | 3 | $32,920 |
| 1453 (2276) | Carl Diveglia | Albany, NY, USA | 256 | 0 | 2 | $19,892 |
| 1454 (2277) | Darrell Blodgett | Skowhegan, ME, USA | 256 | 0 | 1 | $45,117 |
| 1455 (2274) | Khin Nyunt | Washington D.C., USA | 256 | 0 | 5 | $17,778 |
| 1456 (2275) | Stuart Taylor | Westmount, NV, USA | 256 | 1 | 2 | $19,822 |
| 1457 (2282) | Allyn Shulman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 255 | 0 | 1 | $60,000 |
| 1458 (2280) | Timothy Polcari | Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA | 255 | 0 | 2 | $13,730 |
| 1459 (2281) | Matt Matros | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 255 | 0 | 1 | $32,172 |
| 1460 (2286) | Douglas Mackinnon | Amherst, NY, USA | 254 | 0 | 2 | $28,207 |
| 1461 (2285) | Mohammad Abedi Arani | Dallas, TX, USA | 254 | 0 | 2 | $53,345 |
| 1462 (2288) | Ralph Macri | Redding, CT, USA | 253 | 0 | 3 | $18,274 |
| 1463 (2287) | Brent Gist | USA | 253 | 1 | 2 | $29,393 |
| 1464 (2290) | Andrew Johnson | CA, USA | 252 | 1 | 2 | $25,282 |
| 1465 (2291) | Jonathan Hanner | St. Paul, MN, USA | 252 | 0 | 2 | $31,213 |
| 1466 (2293) | Stephen Zipprich | Lakewood, CO, USA | 252 | 0 | 2 | $20,737 |
| 1467 (2292) | Eric Nathan | Columbia, MD, USA | 252 | 0 | 2 | $16,320 |
| 1468 (2298) | Andrew Lauer | Granby, CT, USA | 251 | 0 | 2 | $24,052 |
| 1469 (2322) | Samuel Wynder | West Palm Beach, FL, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $32,480 |
| 1470 (2317) | Cody Pack | Cartersville, GA, USA | 250 | 0 | 2 | $116,085 |
| 1471 (2323) | Jeff Thompson | Laguana Niguel, CA, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $65,752 |
| 1472 (2320) | Philip Sun | Ewing Twp, NJ, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $63,853 |
| 1473 (2327) | Benjamin Marsh | Duluth, MN, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $23,583 |
| 1474 (2325) | Martin Robbins | Lake Worth, FL, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $79,960 |
| 1475 (2329) | Slaven Popov | Varna, USA | 250 | 0 | 2 | $22,433 |
| 1476 (2315) | Antonio Della Sciucca | Toronto, ON, CAN | 250 | 0 | 2 | $25,520 |
| 1477 (2318) | Chris Churchwell | USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $24,675 |
| 1478 (2319) | Jason Song | Durham, NC, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $18,524 |
| 1479 (2314) | Phil Ivey | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $656,500 |
| 1480 (2324) | Adam Spiegelberg | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $21,139 |
| 1481 (2328) | Afzal Atta | Vista, CA, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $17,290 |
| 1482 (2326) | David Lee | Memphis, TN, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $31,870 |
| 1483 (2321) | John Marshall | Shrewsbury, MA, USA | 250 | 0 | 2 | $17,817 |
| 1484 (2330) | John Bowman | Hickory, NC, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $25,966 |
| 1485 (2316) | William Reynolds | Sioux City, IA, USA | 250 | 0 | 1 | $33,988 |
| 1486 (2340) | Raj Vohra | Lake Worth, FL, USA | 248 | 0 | 2 | $28,271 |
| 1487 (2338) | Jose Rodriguez | Reno, NV, USA | 248 | 0 | 2 | $22,249 |
| 1488 (2339) | Ryan Swanson | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 248 | 0 | 2 | $22,242 |
| 1489 (2342) | Larry Wright | McQueeney, TX, USA | 247 | 0 | 2 | $41,159 |
| 1490 (2341) | Greg Himmelbrand | Oakland Gardens, NY, USA | 247 | 1 | 2 | $37,749 |
| 1491 (2343) | David Jackson | Jonesboro, GA, USA | 245 | 0 | 2 | $29,952 |
| 1492 (2346) | Robert "Papa Bear" Transue | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 243 | 0 | 2 | $24,779 |
| 1493 (2345) | JOSHUA PENDER | Rock Hill, SC, USA | 243 | 0 | 4 | $24,527 |
| 1494 (2347) | Christopher Meyers | Buffalo, NY, USA | 242 | 0 | 2 | $36,296 |
| 1495 (2348) | Michael Sinclair | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 241 | 0 | 2 | $28,366 |
| 1496 (2464) | Jonathan Gerrick | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $23,630 |
| 1497 (2430) | Andrew Gordon | USA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $20,340 |
| 1498 (2454) | In Park | Naperville, IL, USA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $22,014 |
| 1499 (2400) | Casey Yountz | OH, USA | 240 | 1 | 1 | $26,452 |
| 1500 (2440) | Ryan Olson | Westchester, IL, USA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $23,545 |