World's Best Poker Players
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2010 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | John French | Bonita Springs, FL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $16,589 |
| 2002 | Josh Findley | Seattle, WA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $16,721 |
| 2003 | Jim Pittman | Yorba Linda, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $14,304 |
| 2004 | Luc Huynh | Albuquerque, NM, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $17,492 |
| 2005 | Michael Franco | Aurora, IL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $23,364 |
| 2006 | Khampane Mountry | WA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $17,800 |
| 2007 | Nam Le | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,285 |
| 2008 | Richard Watwood | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $15,065 |
| 2009 | Jeremy Kozub | Cortland, NY, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,807 |
| 2010 | Grant Lang | Brookfield, CT, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $25,608 |
| 2011 | John Kim | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $18,050 |
| 2012 | Jose Ivan Montes | Bronx, NY, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $31,500 |
| 2013 | Gevorg Margaryan | CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $25,000 |
| 2014 | Cameron Ainsworth | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $10,686 |
| 2015 | Steven Doebler | Richland, WA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $17,738 |
| 2016 | Benjamin Butler | Williamsport, PA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $26,182 |
| 2017 | Colin Maneval | Newton, MA, USA | 320 | 0 | 2 | $18,324 |
| 2018 | Matthew Butch | Clarksburg, NJ, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $18,584 |
| 2019 | Daniel Sullivan | Centennial, CO, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $30,300 |
| 2020 | Stephen Chuck | South Windsor, CT, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $24,809 |
| 2021 | Jason Oshita | IN, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $26,929 |
| 2022 | Justin Filtz | Stevens Point, WI, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $16,479 |
| 2023 | Robert Chow | Germantown, TN, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $23,629 |
| 2024 | Matthew Blair | Florence, AL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,013 |
| 2025 | Connor Fulkerson | Safford, TX, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $19,312 |
| 2026 | scott wehling | Schereville, IN, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,089 |
| 2027 | Kent Bowley | Portland, ME, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $12,000 |
| 2028 | Marc Fluss | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,320 |
| 2029 | Jorden Helstern | Oak Lawn, IL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,320 |
| 2030 | Andrew Kelsall | Tampa, FL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $43,560 |
| 2031 | Elizabeth Sparks | San Bruno, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $11,853 |
| 2032 | Dylan Hartung | Portland, OR, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $16,640 |
| 2033 | Antonio Garcia | Dallas, TX, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,657 |
| 2034 | Jake Toole | Sharon, MA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $60,000 |
| 2035 | Richard Defer | Sacramento, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,075 |
| 2036 | Patrick Carron | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $51,216 |
| 2037 | Jay Nair | Seattle, WA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $36,421 |
| 2038 | John Keraghan | Tewksbury, MA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $17,054 |
| 2039 | Paul Avilla | Westport, MA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $13,621 |
| 2040 | Chris Back | British Columbia, CAN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $60,695 |
| 2041 | Charles Earl Jr. | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $23,478 |
| 2042 | Josh Herman | Richmond Hill, ONT, CAN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $29,843 |
| 2043 | Colt Sanders | McAlester, OK, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $14,050 |
| 2044 | Dustin Bierman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 320 | 0 | 2 | $20,492 |
| 2045 | Lee Anne Hammond | Farmersville, TX, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $11,500 |
| 2046 | Billy Seri | Melbourne, AUS | 320 | 0 | 1 | $28,796 |
| 2047 | Bassam Elnajjar | LBN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $41,024 |
| 2048 | Mehdi Senhaji | MAR | 320 | 0 | 1 | $35,850 |
| 2049 | Joseph Hebda | Bloomington, IN, USA | 318 | 1 | 2 | $21,873 |
| 2050 | Chau Nguyen | Hawthorne, CA, USA | 318 | 0 | 2 | $18,920 |
