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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3501 (5661) | John Han | Nogales, AZ, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $9,776 |
| 3502 (5662) | Jarbas Neto | Brockton, MA, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $9,000 |
| 3503 (5663) | Thomas Ratkovich | Castle Rock, CO, USA | 128 | 0 | 2 | $6,473 |
| 3504 (5664) | Michael Simon | Champlin, MN, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $8,951 |
| 3505 (5665) | Guy Cannon | AZ, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $9,000 |
| 3506 (5666) | William Grass | Mesa, AZ, USA | 128 | 0 | 2 | $8,691 |
| 3507 (5667) | Yared Tessema | USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $9,342 |
| 3508 (5668) | Vadim Baranovsky | Sherman Oaks, CA, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $14,370 |
| 3509 (5669) | Dennis Firestone | Jonestown, PA, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $12,286 |
| 3510 (5670) | Craig Gold | Belmont, CA, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $20,500 |
| 3511 (5671) | William White | Brick, NJ, USA | 128 | 0 | 1 | $4,950 |
| 3512 (5689) | Robert Shuptrine | Bentonville, AR, USA | 127 | 0 | 2 | $20,579 |
| 3513 (5690) | Stephen Deutsch | Baltimore, MD, USA | 127 | 0 | 3 | $9,561 |
| 3514 (5691) | Sandra Smith | Aiken, SC, USA | 127 | 0 | 2 | $6,867 |
| 3515 (5692) | Dwayne Harrison | USA | 126 | 0 | 2 | $9,051 |
| 3516 (5693) | Jonathan Lampkin | Camarillo, CA, USA | 126 | 0 | 2 | $9,550 |
| 3517 (5694) | Shawn Busse | Farmingdale, NY, USA | 126 | 0 | 1 | $20,650 |
| 3518 (5711) | Boshuang Gao | W. Lafayette, IN, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $14,500 |
| 3519 (5712) | Andrew Johnson | CAN | 125 | 1 | 2 | $8,081 |
| 3520 (5713) | Michael Rieck | St. Louis, MO, USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $23,585 |
| 3521 (5714) | Brian Vickers | Broken Arrow, OK, USA | 125 | 0 | 2 | $9,055 |
| 3522 (5715) | Daniel Hutter | Gainesville, FL, USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $8,580 |
| 3523 (5716) | Charles Thayer | Melburn, FL, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $10,180 |
| 3524 (5717) | David Kim | Glenview, IL, USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $10,781 |
| 3525 (5718) | Shawn Rice | Lubbock, TX, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $13,595 |
| 3526 (5719) | Richard Chouinard | Portland, OR, USA | 125 | 0 | 2 | $7,225 |
| 3527 (5720) | Rodney Novotny | Clarkson, NE, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $14,176 |
| 3528 (5721) | Paul Meiners | Washington Terrance, UT, USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $6,963 |
| 3529 (5722) | Andrew Roberson | Yankton, SD, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $13,284 |
| 3530 (5723) | David Dobyns | St. Peters, MO, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $7,324 |
| 3531 (5724) | Derrick Contreras | USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $11,257 |
| 3532 (5725) | Benoit Galland | CAN | 125 | 0 | 1 | $21,900 |
| 3533 (5726) | Nikhil Kumar | Centreville, VA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $14,500 |
| 3534 (5727) | Michael McCarthy | Livittown, NY, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $8,000 |
| 3535 (5728) | Cody Cunningham | Russellville, AR, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $11,943 |
| 3536 (5729) | William Watchman | Reno, NV, USA | 125 | 0 | 2 | $8,368 |
| 3537 (5730) | Karen Robinson | USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $10,313 |
| 3538 (5731) | Lily Kiletto | FL, USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $13,905 |
| 3539 (5732) | Edward Kamins | USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $4,500 |
| 3540 (5733) | Sunao Kitanara | Cerritos, CA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $13,902 |
| 3541 (5734) | Casey Smith | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $11,926 |
| 3542 (5735) | Hsuan Yang Cheng | Flushing, NY, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $9,656 |
| 3543 (5736) | James Ray | Churubusco, IN, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $5,200 |
| 3544 (5737) | John Wilson | Malvern, PA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $11,734 |
| 3545 (5738) | Robert Miller | Manhattan Beach, CA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $15,000 |
| 3546 (5739) | Bohdan Ferendovych | CT, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $4,838 |
| 3547 (5740) | Medhat Ramzy | Richmond Hill, ON, CAN | 125 | 1 | 3 | $6,328 |
| 3548 (5741) | Gary Swaney | USA | 125 | 0 | 1 | $12,000 |
| 3549 (5742) | Antonio Modacure | USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $6,697 |
| 3550 (5743) | John John | Gettysburg, PA, USA | 125 | 1 | 1 | $10,024 |