World's Best Poker Players
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2026 POY Leader Boards - North America
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 (929) | Michael Wasserman | Woodland Hills, CA, USA | 560 | 0 | 1 | $85,646 |
| 402 (951) | Hayden Hetland | USA | 556 | 0 | 1 | $126,084 |
| 403 (953) | Yuval Bronshtein | Atlanta, GA, USA | 555 | 3 | 7 | $62,106 |
| 404 (957) | Jason Hoffman | MN, USA | 550 | 0 | 1 | $130,441 |
| 405 (966) | Jason Nablo | Niagara Falls, NY, USA | 546 | 2 | 4 | $53,059 |
| 406 (971) | Beth Hall | USA | 542 | 0 | 3 | $58,825 |
| 407 (973) | Dimitrios Melissourgos | Gainesville, FL, USA | 540 | 0 | 1 | $136,820 |
| 408 (973) | Ryan Wolfson | Westbury, NY, USA | 540 | 0 | 1 | $120,239 |
| 409 (973) | Sung Kim | Austin, TX, USA | 540 | 0 | 1 | $98,526 |
| 410 (973) | Christopher Basile | Laurel Springs, NJ, USA | 540 | 1 | 2 | $63,875 |
| 411 (973) | Deven Cannon | Modesto, CA, USA | 540 | 0 | 2 | $60,362 |
| 412 (973) | Duc Nguyen | Spring, TX, USA | 540 | 0 | 1 | $126,830 |
| 413 (973) | Barett Dziok | Boston, MA, USA | 540 | 1 | 1 | $185,850 |
| 414 (973) | Vladimir Perovic | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 540 | 0 | 1 | $46,762 |
| 415 (973) | Aaron La | CAN | 540 | 1 | 1 | $109,351 |
| 416 (994) | Jonah Labranche | USA | 538 | 0 | 2 | $121,230 |
| 417 (995) | Allan Dungo | CA, USA | 537 | 2 | 4 | $52,760 |
| 418 (997) | William Berry | Norman, OK, USA | 533 | 1 | 3 | $51,818 |
| 419 (998) | Yaniv Soussan | CAN | 532 | 0 | 5 | $24,069 |
| 420 (1001) | Rohit Kwatra | Charlotte, NC, USA | 531 | 1 | 2 | $72,289 |
| 421 (1002) | Benjamin Thomas | USA | 530 | 0 | 2 | $50,264 |
| 422 (1005) | Dylan Kahn | FL, USA | 528 | 2 | 2 | $110,453 |
| 423 (1005) | Justin Harvell | Nashville, TN, USA | 528 | 1 | 1 | $141,126 |
| 424 (1005) | Jon Bergeron | USA | 528 | 1 | 1 | $242,115 |
| 425 (1005) | Melanie Pittard | Whitefish, MT, USA | 528 | 2 | 2 | $49,951 |
| 426 (1011) | Stephen Foutty | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 526 | 1 | 6 | $54,214 |
| 427 (1015) | Jared Jaffee | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 522 | 0 | 2 | $146,850 |
| 428 (1015) | Justin Barnes | Atlanta, GA, USA | 522 | 0 | 2 | $76,101 |
| 429 (1017) | Jake Schwartz | FL, USA | 520 | 0 | 1 | $161,292 |
| 430 (1017) | Bradley Ruben | Hernando, FL, USA | 520 | 1 | 2 | $80,375 |
| 431 (1017) | Alexandre Oberson | CAN | 520 | 0 | 2 | $47,621 |
| 432 (1023) | Joseph Deluca | CA, USA | 516 | 1 | 2 | $70,970 |
| 433 (1027) | Derek Stark | Tempe, AZ, USA | 514 | 0 | 4 | $61,990 |
| 434 (1028) | Victor Gitterle | Fox Lake, IL, USA | 512 | 0 | 2 | $58,775 |
| 435 (1028) | Danesh Luthra | Mississauga, CAN | 512 | 0 | 4 | $66,266 |
| 436 (1028) | Darin Utley | Cedar Rapids, IA, USA | 512 | 2 | 3 | $55,831 |
| 437 (1038) | Jacob Baumgartner | USA | 506 | 1 | 2 | $55,393 |
| 438 (1040) | Joel Kogan | CAN | 504 | 1 | 2 | $40,290 |
| 439 (1040) | Stephen Sola | Valencia, CA, USA | 504 | 1 | 4 | $47,049 |
| 440 (1048) | Simon Britton | USA | 501 | 1 | 4 | $56,525 |
| 441 (1049) | Sheldon Ingham | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $15,838 |
| 442 (1049) | Hayden Toole | CAN | 500 | 0 | 3 | $22,351 |
| 443 (1049) | Jonathan Will | Yucca Valley, CA, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $36,555 |
| 444 (1049) | Bryan Swanson | Ellensburg, WA, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $118,885 |
| 445 (1049) | Aaron Brown | Comstock Park, MI, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $51,286 |
| 446 (1049) | Todd Wildig | Portage, MI, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $102,938 |
| 447 (1049) | Russell Brooks | Marietta, GA, USA | 500 | 0 | 2 | $42,887 |
| 448 (1049) | Daniel Maor | CA, USA | 500 | 0 | 1 | $169,950 |
| 449 (1064) | Thien Nguyen | Fort Meyers, FL, USA | 497 | 1 | 1 | $109,500 |
| 450 (1065) | Jonathan Park | Temple, TX, USA | 496 | 0 | 2 | $60,204 |