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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1701 (2673) | Rodney Spriggs | Joplin, MO, USA | 212 | 0 | 2 | $25,153 |
| 1702 (2674) | Ken Goldman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 212 | 0 | 2 | $14,737 |
| 1703 (2672) | P W | Sarasota, FL, USA | 212 | 1 | 2 | $44,655 |
| 1704 (2675) | Matthew Mendez | Barrington, NJ, USA | 212 | 0 | 2 | $23,472 |
| 1705 (2707) | Andrew Beversdorf | Madison, WI, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $21,778 |
| 1706 (2688) | Isaac Choi | San Francisco, CA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $15,554 |
| 1707 (2702) | Mark Oushanna | Elgin, IL, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $23,263 |
| 1708 (2709) | David Bach | Athens, GA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $20,229 |
| 1709 (2689) | David Wyatt | USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $21,230 |
| 1710 (2713) | John Cosgrove | Ledgewood, NJ, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $15,391 |
| 1711 (2711) | Richard Klein | Denver, CO, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $15,414 |
| 1712 (2693) | Brian Mancilla | USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $24,000 |
| 1713 (2695) | Christopher Hudson | CAN | 210 | 0 | 1 | $12,464 |
| 1714 (2692) | Jonas Bendiks | Melrose, MA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $11,027 |
| 1715 (2694) | Stuart Gold | New York, NY, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $34,329 |
| 1716 (2701) | Joel Gola | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $13,958 |
| 1717 (2705) | Todd Staples | Alpharetta, GA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $21,630 |
| 1718 (2715) | Michael Hack | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $19,000 |
| 1719 (2717) | Khoa Nguyen | CAN | 210 | 0 | 1 | $13,091 |
| 1720 (2696) | Paul Kelley | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $16,404 |
| 1721 (2691) | Tony Mandia | Commack, NY, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $7,476 |
| 1722 (2704) | Steven Uccio | Staten Island, NY, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $49,500 |
| 1723 (2718) | Steven Pellingra | Tampa, FL, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $26,710 |
| 1724 (2714) | Steve Hiltz | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $34,488 |
| 1725 (2706) | Nitis Udornpim | Bentonville, AR, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $16,518 |
| 1726 (2700) | Jim Pieczynski | Thousand Oaks, CA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $25,430 |
| 1727 (2721) | Stephanie Hubbard | Tinton Falls, NJ, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $14,992 |
| 1728 (2703) | Ed Sikorski | Prince George, BC, CAN | 210 | 0 | 1 | $11,935 |
| 1729 (2712) | Greg Raymer | Stoningham, CT, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $22,121 |
| 1730 (2697) | John Rothe | Wantagh, NY, USA | 210 | 0 | 2 | $9,615 |
| 1731 (2690) | Kevin Andriamahefa | Chicago, IL, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $13,416 |
| 1732 (2719) | Ying Vang | Reno, NV, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $33,931 |
| 1733 (2720) | Tony Ruberto | Hallandale, FL, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $30,312 |
| 1734 (2698) | James Dievers | Virginia Beach, VA, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $24,530 |
| 1735 (2699) | Miroslav Semanisin | USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $16,404 |
| 1736 (2708) | Lewis Gallo | Bradenton, FL, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $19,135 |
| 1737 (2716) | Scott Obst | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 210 | 0 | 1 | $17,587 |
| 1738 (2710) | Andrew Parker | Pikesville, MD, USA | 210 | 0 | 2 | $18,111 |
| 1739 (2733) | Frederico Dabus | USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $25,000 |
| 1740 (2732) | Blake Bohn | Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $17,437 |
| 1741 (2739) | Juan Lopez | Springfield, MO, USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $19,595 |
| 1742 (2737) | Gary Haglund | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 208 | 0 | 2 | $19,087 |
| 1743 (2736) | Ravinder Bedi | RIchmond, CAN | 208 | 1 | 2 | $10,850 |
| 1744 (2738) | Jason Borgstede | Truckee, CA, USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $18,757 |
| 1745 (2734) | Anthony Hartmann | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $10,005 |
| 1746 (2735) | Brian Morgan | Long Island, NY, USA | 208 | 0 | 1 | $11,088 |
| 1747 (2742) | Nicolas Markatos | Dix Hills, NY, USA | 207 | 1 | 1 | $25,632 |
| 1748 (2744) | Tony Utnage | Bloomington, IN, USA | 205 | 0 | 2 | $110,293 |
| 1749 (2757) | Newton Graziano | Cheektowaga, NY, USA | 204 | 0 | 1 | $17,661 |
| 1750 (2751) | Marla Schwartz | Westlake Village, CA, USA | 204 | 0 | 2 | $12,859 |