World's Best Poker Players
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2025 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1451 (3030) | Akshat Bajaj | CAN | 406 | 1 | 3 | $31,912 |
| 1452 (3033) | Jon Gisler | CA, USA | 405 | 0 | 6 | $40,749 |
| 1453 (3045) | Jay Little | USA | 404 | 0 | 2 | $33,996 |
| 1454 (3038) | David Margolis | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 404 | 0 | 3 | $31,863 |
| 1455 (3040) | Brendan Buckner | Salt Lake City, UT, USA | 404 | 0 | 1 | $51,446 |
| 1456 (3039) | Mitch Garshofsky | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 404 | 1 | 3 | $81,280 |
| 1457 (3042) | Tristan Wade | Boynton Beach, FL, USA | 404 | 0 | 1 | $54,805 |
| 1458 (3046) | Jeanne David | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 403 | 0 | 5 | $36,186 |
| 1459 (3047) | Michael Caruso | Arvada, CO, USA | 402 | 1 | 3 | $51,491 |
| 1460 (3049) | Rocco Smeriglio | CAN | 402 | 0 | 2 | $10,811 |
| 1461 (3086) | Michael Ledford | Norcross, GA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $51,040 |
| 1462 (3052) | Anthony Marcil | Casper, WY, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $44,406 |
| 1463 (3096) | David Wesson | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $38,236 |
| 1464 (3054) | Cody Bartlett | Grand Island, NE, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $61,527 |
| 1465 (3077) | Hal Rotholz | New York, NY, USA | 400 | 1 | 4 | $50,505 |
| 1466 (3075) | Christopher Roat | Menlo Park, CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $26,690 |
| 1467 (3064) | Dennis Backhaus | Centreville, VA, USA | 400 | 0 | 2 | $112,264 |
| 1468 (3069) | Isak Bergstrom | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $49,350 |
| 1469 (3087) | Easton Oreman | Kenner, LA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $86,268 |
| 1470 (3106) | Christopher Davis | McCalla, AL, USA | 400 | 0 | 2 | $109,833 |
| 1471 (3116) | Brian Hodhod | Quebec, CAN | 400 | 0 | 1 | $36,248 |
| 1472 (3067) | Jeremy Armstrong | Beverly Hills, CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $77,883 |
| 1473 (3084) | Yaniv Livnat | Tacoma, WA, USA | 400 | 1 | 3 | $35,507 |
| 1474 (3094) | Sung Kim | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $85,408 |
| 1475 (3102) | Kalyan Chivukula | Houston, TX, USA | 400 | 1 | 3 | $56,092 |
| 1476 (3095) | Hayk Grigoryan | CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $66,778 |
| 1477 (3097) | Donald Fulton | Surprise, AZ, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $78,142 |
| 1478 (3057) | Marcin Michalski | Wheeling, IL, USA | 400 | 0 | 2 | $48,384 |
| 1479 (3073) | Anthony Runza | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $68,767 |
| 1480 (3081) | Anthony March | Tampa, FL, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $53,000 |
| 1481 (3062) | Brandon Hall | Littlestown, PA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $71,275 |
| 1482 (3088) | Ronnie Tate | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $60,584 |
| 1483 (3070) | Chorng Moeng | Berwick, ME, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $75,925 |
| 1484 (3089) | Brian Smith | Brookhaven, GA, USA | 400 | 0 | 9 | $72,664 |
| 1485 (3076) | Marc Florentino | CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $75,095 |
| 1486 (3058) | Charles King | CT, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $62,561 |
| 1487 (3074) | Joseph Elder Johnson | Greenacres City, FL, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $45,610 |
| 1488 (3078) | Omkar Deshmukh | CAN | 400 | 0 | 1 | $56,000 |
| 1489 (3071) | Vyacheslav Niyazov | USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $85,570 |
| 1490 (3053) | Tom Koral | Skokie, IL, USA | 400 | 0 | 6 | $34,886 |
| 1491 (3109) | Paul Vang | CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $111,407 |
| 1492 (3080) | Jeremy Rodriguez | Terrell, TX, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $34,800 |
| 1493 (3059) | Phillip Zangwill | Reseda, CA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $78,630 |
| 1494 (3092) | Ben Yu | Henderson, NV, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $114,989 |
| 1495 (3063) | Ian Cohen | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 400 | 0 | 2 | $35,191 |
| 1496 (3090) | Luis Carmona | Seattle , WA, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $72,450 |
| 1497 (3051) | Travell Thomas | Buffalo, NY, USA | 400 | 0 | 2 | $72,666 |
| 1498 (3091) | Shane Howeth | Horn Lake, MS, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $63,527 |
| 1499 (3082) | John Rachie | MN, USA | 400 | 0 | 1 | $46,285 |
| 1500 (3125) | Keith Temm | Washington, D.C., USA | 399 | 0 | 5 | $109,157 |
