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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 951 (1539) | Hsiao Liu | Indio, CA, USA | 464 | 1 | 3 | $41,131 |
| 952 (1540) | Marco Johnson | Walnut Creek, CA, USA | 464 | 0 | 2 | $61,769 |
| 953 (1542) | Samoeun Mon | Pleasantville, NJ, USA | 463 | 0 | 2 | $45,311 |
| 954 (1543) | Eric Maier | USA | 462 | 0 | 2 | $47,532 |
| 955 (1545) | Michael Ung | CA, USA | 460 | 0 | 2 | $47,400 |
| 956 (1547) | Apolinar Borja | Pittsburg, CA, USA | 460 | 0 | 2 | $52,392 |
| 957 (1546) | Sahar Khajavi | Toronto, ON, CAN | 460 | 0 | 2 | $49,326 |
| 958 (1551) | Ronald Diorio | Hollis, NH, USA | 459 | 0 | 3 | $46,194 |
| 959 (1550) | Laurel Hilton | Simsbury, CT, USA | 459 | 1 | 5 | $29,892 |
| 960 (1549) | Chin Nguyen | USA | 459 | 2 | 3 | $37,600 |
| 961 (1552) | Jonathan Tamayo | Humble, TX, USA | 459 | 1 | 1 | $116,527 |
| 962 (1553) | Nadya Magnus | Palatine, IL, USA | 458 | 1 | 3 | $138,425 |
| 963 (1579) | Adam Levy | Orlando, FL, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $126,305 |
| 964 (1582) | Liam He | Tyngsboro, MA, USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $91,729 |
| 965 (1580) | Adam Swan | Irvine, CA, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $91,825 |
| 966 (1569) | Edward Benoit | CAN | 456 | 0 | 1 | $46,115 |
| 967 (1571) | Gregory Armand | Santa Barbara, CA, USA | 456 | 1 | 3 | $47,590 |
| 968 (1585) | Edwin Yancey | NJ, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $93,164 |
| 969 (1570) | Omar Urriola | PAN | 456 | 0 | 1 | $44,160 |
| 970 (1586) | Mark Schumacher | Hopkington, MA, USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $72,047 |
| 971 (1577) | Michael Gross | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $68,544 |
| 972 (1566) | Stephen Gerber | Cresskill, NJ, USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $40,100 |
| 973 (1583) | Louie Pak | USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $90,750 |
| 974 (1572) | Saimir Collaku | Budd Lake, NJ, USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $55,000 |
| 975 (1575) | Andrew Boccia | USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $46,711 |
| 976 (1574) | Lokesh Garg | Northborough, MA, USA | 456 | 1 | 2 | $45,766 |
| 977 (1584) | Paul Elfelt | Brookfield, WI, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $46,814 |
| 978 (1581) | Michael Zelman | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $52,150 |
| 979 (1567) | Thomas Penza | So. Deerfield, MA, USA | 456 | 0 | 2 | $147,869 |
| 980 (1568) | Saad Vasquez | Castle Rock, CO, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $69,760 |
| 981 (1573) | Rafael Trindade | USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $63,900 |
| 982 (1578) | Qiau Chi | Tempe, AZ, USA | 456 | 1 | 1 | $74,995 |
| 983 (1576) | Jeff Williams | Athens, GA, USA | 456 | 0 | 1 | $71,423 |
| 984 (1565) | Brock Allison | Sherwood Park, AB, CAN | 456 | 0 | 1 | $76,400 |
| 985 (1594) | Seunghwan Lee | Albertson, NY, USA | 453 | 1 | 5 | $32,641 |
| 986 (1595) | Muarem Kica | USA | 453 | 0 | 2 | $195,736 |
| 987 (1596) | Daniel Frumkin | CA, USA | 452 | 0 | 2 | $43,726 |
| 988 (1599) | Mike Postle | Rancho Cordova, CA, USA | 451 | 2 | 5 | $48,380 |
| 989 (1598) | Adeeb Al Nazer | Mansfield, TX, USA | 451 | 0 | 1 | $151,239 |
| 990 (1618) | Kevin Lott | AZ, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $97,233 |
| 991 (1613) | Eric Kurtzman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $163,867 |
| 992 (1615) | Jeffrey Lutes | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $93,710 |
| 993 (1612) | John Myung | Vienna, VA, USA | 450 | 0 | 2 | $108,587 |
| 994 (1611) | Kevin Trettin | Bettendorf, IA, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $93,667 |
| 995 (1610) | Anthony Diotte | Garibaldi Highlands, CAN | 450 | 0 | 2 | $69,979 |
| 996 (1617) | Mitch Schock | Bismark, ND, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $83,788 |
| 997 (1609) | John Conkright | Lexington, KY, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $72,320 |
| 998 (1616) | Ulrich Schnetter | CA, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $103,281 |
| 999 (1614) | Ziad Kaady | USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $67,255 |
| 1000 (1608) | Charlemagne Benjamin | Miami, FL, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $77,127 |
