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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2401 (3912) | Shawn Buchanan | Abbottsford, BC, CAN | 200 | 0 | 1 | $48,854 |
| 2402 (3913) | Dean Kerl | Phoenix, AZ, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $19,482 |
| 2403 (3914) | Darren Stabinski | Weston, FL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $23,460 |
| 2404 (3915) | Lawrence Scholl | Palatine, IL, USA | 200 | 0 | 3 | $18,729 |
| 2405 (3916) | Patricia Kananda | Calgary, CAN | 200 | 0 | 1 | $12,822 |
| 2406 (3917) | Kristopher Tong | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $31,952 |
| 2407 (3918) | Stephen Powers | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $23,387 |
| 2408 (3919) | Brad Lubetkin | CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $24,158 |
| 2409 (3920) | Hung Duc Do | Rockville, MD, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $12,647 |
| 2410 (3921) | Michael Mehallis | Aurora, OH, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $62,667 |
| 2411 (3922) | Michael Simkins | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $49,843 |
| 2412 (3923) | Andrew Harkey | Charlotte, NC, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $15,186 |
| 2413 (3924) | Steve Gill | Fountain Inn, SC, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $35,025 |
| 2414 (3925) | Bradley Phillips | Loveland, OH, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $42,276 |
| 2415 (3926) | Charles Payne | Westphalia, IN, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $17,607 |
| 2416 (3927) | Christopher Mclean | Santa Rosa Beach, FL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $29,820 |
| 2417 (3928) | Thomas Savitsky | Randolph, NJ, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $16,660 |
| 2418 (3929) | Paul McGuire | St. Genevieve, MO, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $24,478 |
| 2419 (3930) | Andrew Pham | Westminster, CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $10,835 |
| 2420 (3931) | Andreas Pavlou | Kildeer, IL, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $64,960 |
| 2421 (3932) | Lucas Smith | NY, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $23,620 |
| 2422 (3933) | Yashveen Mudireddy | Omaha, NE, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $21,039 |
| 2423 (3934) | Edward Guergis | CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $16,945 |
| 2424 (3935) | Andrew Leopard | MN, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $20,921 |
| 2425 (3936) | Dennis Lisovskiy | Holland, PA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $18,441 |
| 2426 (3937) | Travis To | Brookhaven, GA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $28,396 |
| 2427 (3938) | Brandon Caputo | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $20,859 |
| 2428 (3939) | Michael Hashim | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $12,997 |
| 2429 (3940) | Chris Churchwell | USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $18,030 |
| 2430 (3941) | Aaron Galavotti | Raynham, MA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $15,516 |
| 2431 (3942) | Christopher Blessing | Chatsworth, CA, USA | 200 | 0 | 1 | $13,130 |
| 2432 (3966) | Nathaniel Parenti | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 198 | 1 | 3 | $23,126 |
| 2433 (3967) | KC Muhammad Panjwani | Houston, TX, USA | 198 | 0 | 1 | $29,922 |
| 2434 (3968) | Philip Seplow | Phoenix, AZ, USA | 198 | 0 | 2 | $16,399 |
| 2435 (3969) | Chris Lane | Brandon, MS, USA | 198 | 0 | 2 | $21,322 |
| 2436 (3970) | Michael Gray | Cincinnati, OH, USA | 198 | 0 | 2 | $14,012 |
| 2437 (3973) | Andrew Watson | Tulsa, OK, USA | 197 | 0 | 4 | $14,883 |
| 2438 (3974) | Michael Harvey | San Francisco, CA, USA | 197 | 1 | 4 | $14,845 |
| 2439 (3976) | Jason Kim | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 196 | 0 | 2 | $20,245 |
| 2440 (3977) | Michael Petro | Waterbury, CT, USA | 196 | 0 | 2 | $12,890 |
| 2441 (3978) | Solomon Yi | Stamford, CT, USA | 196 | 0 | 3 | $26,400 |
| 2442 (3979) | ROBERT SALADIN | Chester, NY, USA | 196 | 1 | 2 | $19,183 |
| 2443 (3982) | Raymond Latinsky | Thornhill, ON, CAN | 195 | 0 | 2 | $25,822 |
| 2444 (3983) | Louis Cheffy | Naples, FL, USA | 195 | 1 | 2 | $16,836 |
| 2445 (3985) | LAURENCE OHALLORAN | Colonia, NJ, USA | 194 | 0 | 3 | $57,155 |
| 2446 (3986) | Kenneth Bruno | Atlantis, FL, USA | 194 | 0 | 3 | $22,527 |
| 2447 (3987) | Albert Ng | USA | 194 | 1 | 2 | $28,178 |
| 2448 (3990) | Frank Ghanem | N. Plainfield, NJ, USA | 193 | 1 | 3 | $17,990 |
| 2449 (4012) | Quintin Trammell | Staten Island, NY, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $15,952 |
| 2450 (4013) | Jordan Kumm | Stevens Point, WI, USA | 192 | 0 | 1 | $21,773 |