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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1801 (2826) | Robert Brownell | Bath, NY, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $26,407 |
| 1802 (2808) | Brian Hawkins | Brandon, FL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $20,269 |
| 1803 (2840) | Robert Gray | Atlanta, GA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $11,699 |
| 1804 (2790) | Allen Oh | Portland, OR, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $19,505 |
| 1805 (2827) | Daniel Iachan | Lutherville, MD, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $37,300 |
| 1806 (2844) | Bob Slezak | Omaha, NE, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $28,177 |
| 1807 (2820) | Michael Shackelford | Lawrence, KS, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $17,000 |
| 1808 (2842) | Jeff Sarwer | Kingston, CAN | 200 | 0 | 2 | $16,227 |
| 1809 (2831) | Robert Gunter | Salem, AL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $24,393 |
| 1810 (2801) | Joel Dickerson | Marion, OH, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $60,625 |
| 1811 (2837) | Nicholas Potwora | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $16,153 |
| 1812 (2832) | Bradley Demotts | Lino Lakes, MN, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $16,941 |
| 1813 (2815) | Ahmed Mohamed | Scotch Plains, NJ, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $15,583 |
| 1814 (2800) | Azaan Nagra | CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $24,899 |
| 1815 (2796) | James Witkowski | Schomberg, Ontario, CAN | 200 | 0 | 1 | $20,166 |
| 1816 (2809) | Miguel Degollado | Ulysses, KS, USA | 200 | 2 | 3 | $30,491 |
| 1817 (2813) | Konstantinos Mitsopoulos | Methuen, MA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $14,856 |
| 1818 (2821) | Joe Yam | Catonsville, MD, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $15,000 |
| 1819 (2823) | Robert Deuth | Oregon, IL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $16,285 |
| 1820 (2791) | Maziar Keshavarzi | Austin, TX, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $24,835 |
| 1821 (2810) | Nicholas Vita | Walls, MS, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $20,684 |
| 1822 (2802) | Gabe Attoun | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $26,760 |
| 1823 (2858) | Ricardo Eyzaguirre | Orlando, FL, USA | 199 | 0 | 3 | $21,232 |
| 1824 (2862) | Bart Hanson | Hollywood, CA, USA | 198 | 0 | 2 | $38,601 |
| 1825 (2863) | Jett Schencker | Birmingham, AL, USA | 198 | 0 | 2 | $26,581 |
| 1826 (2867) | Nathan Gamble | North Richland Hills, TX, USA | 196 | 0 | 2 | $18,274 |
| 1827 (2874) | Bartholomew Golik | USA | 195 | 0 | 2 | $12,569 |
| 1828 (2873) | Hussain Sajwani | Chicago, IL, USA | 195 | 0 | 2 | $15,876 |
| 1829 (2875) | Mark Hodge | Corcoren, MN, USA | 194 | 0 | 2 | $18,914 |
| 1830 (2879) | Shawn Lawrence | Fairfield, CA, USA | 194 | 0 | 2 | $12,157 |
| 1831 (2878) | Travis Maly | USA | 194 | 0 | 2 | $11,941 |
| 1832 (2876) | Brandon Shambach | Columbia, ME, USA | 194 | 0 | 2 | $30,709 |
| 1833 (2877) | Valerie Novak | Perry Hall, MD, USA | 194 | 0 | 2 | $33,386 |
| 1834 (2880) | Stephen Diamantas | Vero Beach, FL, USA | 193 | 0 | 2 | $24,104 |
| 1835 (2911) | Dominick Conti | Ketchum, ID, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $21,000 |
| 1836 (2895) | Amir Lehavot | Weston, FL, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $16,414 |
| 1837 (2908) | Alin Cotolan | Chicago, IL, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $27,627 |
| 1838 (2896) | George Abi-Zeid | Miller Place, NY, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $18,582 |
| 1839 (2909) | Millard Hale | Kalamazoo, MI, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $41,849 |
| 1840 (2915) | Jimmy Tran | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $15,900 |
| 1841 (2893) | James Woods | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $21,065 |
| 1842 (2894) | Mike Ison | USA | 192 | 0 | 2 | $9,371 |
| 1843 (2906) | Thomas Houston | USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $15,984 |
| 1844 (2900) | Fernanado Da Silva | Santa Catarina, CA, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $19,488 |
| 1845 (2902) | Mohammad Eshaghi | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $11,000 |
| 1846 (2905) | Alex Khanas | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $14,700 |
| 1847 (2899) | Thomas Johnson III | Arlington, TX, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $11,852 |
| 1848 (2897) | Kohei Nakai | USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $18,035 |
| 1849 (2907) | Stephen Song | Greenwich, CT, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $32,957 |
| 1850 (2910) | Phillip Doucet | CA, USA | 192 | 1 | 1 | $24,553 |