World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 (915) | Shaun Deeb | Troy, NY, USA | 692 | 0 | 4 | $216,674 |
| 552 (918) | Erle Mankin | Sacramento, CA, USA | 690 | 1 | 5 | $69,776 |
| 553 (916) | Satish Surapaneni | New York, NY, USA | 690 | 0 | 6 | $78,795 |
| 554 (917) | Kenna James | Downey, CA, USA | 690 | 1 | 3 | $76,397 |
| 555 (919) | Thomas Taylor | Ontario, CAN | 686 | 1 | 4 | $59,461 |
| 556 (921) | Spencer Champlin | Scarborough, ME, USA | 685 | 1 | 9 | $76,196 |
| 557 (920) | Jermaine Gerlin | Gainesville, FL, USA | 685 | 1 | 3 | $104,269 |
| 558 (926) | D.J. Alexander | USA | 684 | 0 | 1 | $161,490 |
| 559 (927) | Dwight Sellars | Fort Worth, TX, USA | 684 | 0 | 1 | $142,011 |
| 560 (931) | David Prociak | Orlando, FL, USA | 679 | 3 | 5 | $80,681 |
| 561 (932) | Eric Fields | Greensboro, NC, USA | 678 | 0 | 2 | $134,494 |
| 562 (934) | Darrell Shock | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 677 | 2 | 3 | $77,459 |
| 563 (933) | Brett Murray | Santa Rosa, CA, USA | 677 | 2 | 7 | $70,077 |
| 564 (936) | Baskaiyel Baker | Socorro, NM, USA | 674 | 0 | 3 | $69,289 |
| 565 (937) | Richard Meza | Astoria, NY, USA | 674 | 2 | 2 | $100,790 |
| 566 (944) | Michael Rocco | Valencia, CA, USA | 672 | 0 | 1 | $409,020 |
| 567 (941) | Ryan McAllister | Charleston, SC, USA | 672 | 2 | 2 | $89,393 |
| 568 (942) | Steven Ruighaver | Sumter, SC, USA | 672 | 2 | 2 | $70,138 |
| 569 (939) | Joshua Smith | Charleston, SC, USA | 672 | 1 | 3 | $71,664 |
| 570 (940) | Alan Sacks | Charlotte, NC, USA | 672 | 0 | 3 | $49,551 |
| 571 (943) | Dylan Linde | Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA | 672 | 0 | 3 | $125,020 |
| 572 (947) | Mike Matusow | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 670 | 0 | 4 | $146,879 |
| 573 (948) | Joshua Evans | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 670 | 1 | 4 | $59,505 |
| 574 (949) | TRAVIS GREENAWALT | Columbia, PA, USA | 670 | 0 | 1 | $75,546 |
| 575 (951) | John Caputo | East Haven, CT, USA | 667 | 0 | 5 | $79,675 |
| 576 (953) | Bradley Jansen | West Bend, WI, USA | 666 | 0 | 4 | $129,153 |
| 577 (954) | Nick Jivkov | Des Plaines, IL, USA | 666 | 0 | 6 | $69,351 |
| 578 (952) | Ilya Dyment | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 666 | 0 | 3 | $267,936 |
| 579 (956) | Joel Giguere | CAN | 664 | 0 | 2 | $133,965 |
| 580 (955) | Mike Heshmati | Morgan Hill, CA, USA | 664 | 0 | 4 | $90,215 |
| 581 (958) | Matthew Zimmerman | Charleston, SC, USA | 663 | 3 | 4 | $76,730 |
| 582 (957) | Alberto Sabogali | Greenwich, CT, USA | 663 | 0 | 7 | $60,972 |
| 583 (960) | Matt Newcombe | Ada, OK, USA | 661 | 0 | 4 | $80,874 |
| 584 (964) | Peter Vitantonio | Wickliffe, OH, USA | 660 | 1 | 6 | $123,288 |
| 585 (967) | Hao Sun | Milwaukee, WI, USA | 660 | 0 | 2 | $88,441 |
| 586 (965) | Yanki Koppel | USA | 660 | 1 | 2 | $141,568 |
| 587 (966) | Henry Edmondson | Oceanport, NJ, USA | 660 | 1 | 2 | $88,588 |
| 588 (969) | Nikhil Gera | Diamond Bar, CA, USA | 659 | 1 | 3 | $78,914 |
| 589 (973) | Haim Toorgeman | Kenner, LA, USA | 655 | 0 | 4 | $96,987 |
| 590 (971) | Ray Qartomy | Houston, TX, USA | 655 | 0 | 4 | $215,122 |
| 591 (975) | Nicholas Singhal | New York, NY, USA | 655 | 2 | 2 | $146,396 |
| 592 (974) | Ory Hen | Cooper City, FL, USA | 655 | 1 | 5 | $81,010 |
| 593 (972) | John Hadley | CA, USA | 655 | 1 | 2 | $89,440 |
| 594 (977) | Ross Ward | Gainesville, GA, USA | 654 | 2 | 5 | $70,426 |
| 595 (979) | JOHN LYTLE | Rumson, NJ, USA | 652 | 1 | 2 | $124,029 |
| 596 (978) | Tony Ruberto | Hallandale, FL, USA | 652 | 1 | 4 | $136,088 |
| 597 (984) | Marc Carpentier-Perrault | Blainville, CAN | 650 | 0 | 3 | $162,860 |
| 598 (983) | Jordan Spurlin | USA | 650 | 0 | 3 | $70,114 |
| 599 (982) | Nancy Thomas | USA | 650 | 0 | 4 | $131,138 |
| 600 (988) | Hieu Le | CA, USA | 644 | 1 | 4 | $64,701 |