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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 (183) | Michael Hahn | Carmel, IN, USA | 1,640 | 3 | 7 | $325,918 |
| 102 (184) | Olivier Busquet | New York, NY, USA | 1,640 | 0 | 4 | $459,249 |
| 103 (185) | Schuyler Thornton | Corpus Christi, TX, USA | 1,632 | 1 | 6 | $321,859 |
| 104 (188) | Sean Perry | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,620 | 1 | 4 | $595,928 |
| 105 (190) | David Jackson | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 1,619 | 2 | 9 | $191,309 |
| 106 (191) | Keven Stammen | Coldwater, OH, USA | 1,608 | 2 | 3 | $217,540 |
| 107 (192) | Michael Watson | Toronto, CAN | 1,602 | 0 | 7 | $1,280,188 |
| 108 (195) | Lucas Greenwood | Toronto, ON, CAN | 1,600 | 1 | 4 | $1,076,768 |
| 109 (196) | Ray Henson | Spring, TX, USA | 1,596 | 0 | 5 | $274,615 |
| 110 (197) | Timothy Reilly | Natick, MA, USA | 1,594 | 1 | 4 | $319,540 |
| 111 (198) | Esther Taylor | Vancouver, WA, USA | 1,592 | 1 | 4 | $681,361 |
| 112 (199) | Cory Smith | Oklahoma City, OK, USA | 1,587 | 2 | 7 | $214,961 |
| 113 (200) | Jeremy Joseph | Springville, NY, USA | 1,578 | 0 | 4 | $468,133 |
| 114 (202) | Upeshka De Silva | Katy, TX, USA | 1,570 | 2 | 4 | $315,811 |
| 115 (203) | Andrew Kelsall | Tampa, FL, USA | 1,568 | 1 | 6 | $236,130 |
| 116 (204) | Dylan Drazen | Wilton Manors, FL, USA | 1,566 | 0 | 2 | $540,079 |
| 117 (205) | Stanley Lee | USA | 1,534 | 0 | 6 | $569,823 |
| 118 (206) | Gregory Weber | Linden, NJ, USA | 1,521 | 0 | 2 | $548,417 |
| 119 (208) | Michael Shanahan | Avon, IN, USA | 1,508 | 1 | 4 | $259,360 |
| 120 (210) | Chris Lee | Clarksville, MD, USA | 1,500 | 0 | 1 | $580,177 |
| 121 (211) | Justin Liberto | Fallston, MD, USA | 1,490 | 0 | 4 | $234,576 |
| 122 (213) | Chris Klodnicki | Voorhees, NJ, USA | 1,480 | 1 | 2 | $546,209 |
| 123 (214) | Zhaoxing Wang | East Lansing, MI, USA | 1,478 | 2 | 8 | $156,804 |
| 124 (215) | Michael Amato | Boca Raton, FL, USA | 1,471 | 1 | 6 | $274,796 |
| 125 (216) | Sean H. Yu | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 1,464 | 2 | 6 | $261,525 |
| 126 (218) | Benjamin Keeline | St. Louis, MO, USA | 1,460 | 0 | 6 | $159,577 |
| 127 (220) | Scott Clements | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,452 | 2 | 4 | $357,425 |
| 128 (221) | Jesse Martin | Northborough, MA, USA | 1,451 | 1 | 2 | $361,328 |
| 129 (222) | Yevgeniy Timoshenko | Mukilteo, WA, USA | 1,450 | 0 | 2 | $261,258 |
| 130 (225) | Adrian Moreno | Ontario, CA, USA | 1,442 | 1 | 2 | $599,027 |
| 131 (228) | Guo Chen | Bellmawr, NJ, USA | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $789,058 |
| 132 (230) | James Calderaro | Venice, FL, USA | 1,435 | 1 | 2 | $1,385,714 |
| 133 (231) | Chun Law | Memphis, TN, USA | 1,427 | 0 | 5 | $232,830 |
| 134 (233) | Rellie Sigua | Colma, CA, USA | 1,425 | 1 | 4 | $299,172 |
| 135 (235) | Ryan Yu | CAN | 1,419 | 0 | 3 | $232,950 |
| 136 (234) | Joshua Reichard | Beloit, WI, USA | 1,419 | 3 | 10 | $152,052 |
| 137 (236) | Zachary Donovan | USA | 1,416 | 0 | 3 | $372,482 |
| 138 (237) | Ryan Leng | USA | 1,415 | 1 | 4 | $307,814 |
| 139 (240) | Michael Gagliano | Rockaway, NJ, USA | 1,406 | 1 | 4 | $287,555 |
| 140 (241) | Michael Aron | Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA | 1,405 | 0 | 4 | $279,062 |
| 141 (242) | Matt Affleck | Seattle, WA, USA | 1,400 | 1 | 4 | $371,591 |
| 142 (243) | Kristen Foxen | St. Catherines, CAN | 1,396 | 1 | 4 | $354,630 |
| 143 (244) | Jonathan Borenstein | Teaneck, NJ, USA | 1,396 | 1 | 5 | $354,218 |
| 144 (245) | David Eldridge | N. Huntingdon, PA, USA | 1,392 | 1 | 2 | $242,995 |
| 145 (247) | Jared Jaffee | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 1,386 | 2 | 5 | $341,127 |
| 146 (246) | Scott Seiver | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,386 | 2 | 4 | $1,008,317 |
| 147 (252) | Jay Lee | Austin, TX, USA | 1,368 | 1 | 1 | $593,173 |
| 148 (251) | Xuan Liu | Missisauga, CAN | 1,368 | 1 | 1 | $228,042 |
| 149 (257) | Dennis Stevermer | USA | 1,360 | 1 | 2 | $328,567 |
| 150 (259) | Chris Meyers | Buffalo, NY, USA | 1,360 | 1 | 2 | $233,529 |