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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1751 (2856) | John Wrobleski | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $32,979 |
| 1752 (2893) | Jason Courtney | USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $24,355 |
| 1753 (2872) | Darol Rodrock | Overland Park, KS, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $25,593 |
| 1754 (2881) | Ryan Reid | Raleigh, NC, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $25,078 |
| 1755 (2882) | Kenton Payne | San Diego, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 2 | $19,212 |
| 1756 (2854) | Harry Paik | Naperville, IL, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $19,270 |
| 1757 (2864) | JAY SHARON | Fresh Meadows, NY, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $34,271 |
| 1758 (2865) | Daniel Walsh | Powder Springs, GA, USA | 280 | 0 | 3 | $26,375 |
| 1759 (2855) | Nathan Jones | USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $20,179 |
| 1760 (2874) | Carl Pederson | Palmdale, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $21,815 |
| 1761 (2900) | Bill Klein | Laguna Hills, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $127,680 |
| 1762 (2869) | Toan Nguyen | Sacramento, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $34,200 |
| 1763 (2866) | Tammy Wargel | Evansville, IN, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $21,047 |
| 1764 (2883) | Mike Bennett | Lake Tahoe, NV, USA | 280 | 0 | 2 | $23,520 |
| 1765 (2859) | Erika Weinstein | USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $29,765 |
| 1766 (2884) | James Striker | Chatanooga, TN, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $20,498 |
| 1767 (2857) | Jason Vanstrom | Colorado Springs, CO, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $26,563 |
| 1768 (2887) | Steven McGrail | Columbus, OH, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $15,703 |
| 1769 (2867) | Simon Bellavance | Tustin, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $120,540 |
| 1770 (2862) | David Kassin | Chicago, IL, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $40,000 |
| 1771 (2896) | Edwin Leong | Rego Park, NY, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $16,896 |
| 1772 (2888) | Kayla Gilman | Temecula, CA, USA | 280 | 0 | 2 | $12,865 |
| 1773 (2879) | Brian Abreu | New York, NY, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $17,500 |
| 1774 (2897) | Timothy Forsberg | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $22,932 |
| 1775 (2899) | Spencer Jean-Baptiste | CAN | 280 | 0 | 1 | $18,832 |
| 1776 (2876) | Charles Vargas | Gallup, NM, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $33,061 |
| 1777 (2861) | David Berman | USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $32,462 |
| 1778 (2860) | Rudi Patitucci | Wilmette, IL, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $21,216 |
| 1779 (2878) | Michael Bennington | Richardson, TX, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $28,355 |
| 1780 (2895) | Brent Hanks | Filmore, NY, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $150,000 |
| 1781 (2873) | Matt Keels | Charlotte, NC, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $23,848 |
| 1782 (2880) | Matthew Sirchia | Pensacola, FL, USA | 280 | 0 | 1 | $22,993 |
| 1783 (2913) | Russell Campanella | USA | 279 | 0 | 3 | $21,909 |
| 1784 (2914) | Dakota Anderson | Murrieta, CA, USA | 279 | 1 | 3 | $57,213 |
| 1785 (2916) | Peter Mimmo | USA | 278 | 1 | 3 | $19,608 |
| 1786 (2915) | Michael Sinclair | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 278 | 0 | 4 | $25,643 |
| 1787 (2921) | Gloria Jackson | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 277 | 0 | 5 | $26,223 |
| 1788 (2919) | Allen Cunningham | Ventura, CA, USA | 277 | 0 | 2 | $45,872 |
| 1789 (2920) | William Black | USA | 277 | 0 | 2 | $37,463 |
| 1790 (2918) | Salah Nimer | Frisco, TX, USA | 277 | 0 | 4 | $23,116 |
| 1791 (2924) | Thiru Sadagopan | Andover, MA, USA | 276 | 0 | 2 | $31,199 |
| 1792 (2933) | James Cappucci | Medford, MA, USA | 275 | 0 | 1 | $193,888 |
| 1793 (2930) | Marlon Pagharion | Scarsdale, NY, USA | 275 | 0 | 1 | $171,946 |
| 1794 (2934) | Alex Defelice | CAN | 275 | 0 | 1 | $88,598 |
| 1795 (2935) | Bruno Meneghel | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 275 | 0 | 2 | $23,038 |
| 1796 (2931) | Joshua Lowing | Baker, FL, USA | 275 | 0 | 3 | $43,990 |
| 1797 (2932) | Christopher Leong | New York, NY, USA | 275 | 1 | 2 | $30,919 |
| 1798 (2929) | Mark Abboud | USA | 275 | 0 | 2 | $28,109 |
| 1799 (2940) | Sean Drake | Sacramento, CA, USA | 274 | 0 | 4 | $27,637 |
| 1800 (2941) | Syed Shah | Delray Beach, FL, USA | 274 | 1 | 2 | $26,008 |