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2012 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 | Mark Drover | St Johns, Newfoundland, CAN | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $468,000 |
| 252 | Jamie Armstrong | Irvine, CA, USA | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $273,776 |
| 253 | Nelson Robinson | Washington, DC, USA | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $288,448 |
| 254 | Luis Campelo | BRA | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $309,429 |
| 255 | David Borg | AUS | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $410,517 |
| 256 | Dan Shak | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 983 | 0 | 3 | $1,015,516 |
| 257 | Roger Hairabedian | Marseille, FRA | 980 | 1 | 4 | $334,020 |
| 258 | Mclean Karr | Novi, MI, USA | 980 | 1 | 5 | $150,055 |
| 259 | Winfred Yu | Hong Kong, HKG | 975 | 0 | 2 | $669,579 |
| 260 | Alexandru Masek | San Diego, CA, USA | 973 | 0 | 5 | $145,070 |
| 261 | Eugene Fouksman | Manalapan, NJ, USA | 971 | 0 | 5 | $148,187 |
| 262 | Ognjen Sekularac | Beograd, SER | 968 | 0 | 4 | $222,215 |
| 263 | Cesar Garcia | ESP | 968 | 0 | 2 | $230,879 |
| 264 | Joseph Couden | Coconut Creek, FL, USA | 967 | 0 | 3 | $133,080 |
| 265 | Andrei Stoenescu | 960 | 0 | 1 | $432,912 | |
| 266 | Anaras Alekberovas | 960 | 0 | 1 | $370,746 | |
| 267 | Gordon Huntly | SCO | 960 | 2 | 5 | $271,483 |
| 268 | Hugo Lemaire | Sceaux, FRA | 960 | 0 | 0 | $162,443 |
| 269 | Paul Vas Nunes | GBR | 960 | 0 | 1 | $290,407 |
| 270 | Shawn Cunix | Galena, OH, USA | 960 | 1 | 1 | $400,600 |
| 271 | Nick Jivkov | Des Plaines, IL, USA | 960 | 1 | 2 | $200,705 |
| 272 | Brandon Schaefer | Seattle, WA, USA | 960 | 1 | 1 | $311,174 |
| 273 | Daniel Hindin | Danbury, CT, USA | 960 | 0 | 1 | $203,369 |
| 274 | John Crncic | Vancouver, CAN | 960 | 1 | 1 | $286,382 |
| 275 | Warwick Mirzikinian | Sydney, AUS | 960 | 0 | 0 | $162,443 |
| 276 | Bradley Lipsey | Franklin, TN, USA | 955 | 0 | 2 | $185,946 |
| 277 | John Hayes | St. Paul, MN, USA | 953 | 0 | 3 | $127,142 |
| 278 | Marc-Andre Ladouceur | Montreal, QC, CAN | 951 | 1 | 3 | $833,505 |
| 279 | Andrew Brown | Valatie, NY, USA | 950 | 0 | 1 | $408,393 |
| 280 | Christopher Tryba | Boston, MA, USA | 948 | 1 | 3 | $214,775 |
| 281 | Mike McDonald | Waterloo, ON, CAN | 948 | 0 | 5 | $441,034 |
| 282 | Kent Lundmark | SWE | 946 | 0 | 3 | $169,258 |
| 283 | Jess Yawitz | St. Louis, MO, USA | 945 | 1 | 2 | $386,161 |
| 284 | David Chiu | Rowland Heights, CA, USA | 940 | 0 | 2 | $183,500 |
| 285 | Kevin McColgan | Douglassville, PA, USA | 937 | 2 | 5 | $151,178 |
| 286 | Jeff Madsen | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 936 | 0 | 5 | $146,395 |
| 287 | Ylon Schwartz | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 936 | 1 | 2 | $269,031 |
| 288 | Roland Israelashvili | Forest Hills, CA, USA | 936 | 1 | 4 | $667,362 |
| 289 | Bahman Jahanguiri | Plano, TX, USA | 936 | 0 | 2 | $289,090 |
| 290 | Kirill Kruglov | Moscow, RUS | 924 | 2 | 4 | $173,823 |
| 291 | Slaven Popov | Varna, USA | 924 | 0 | 4 | $127,500 |
| 292 | Larry Wright | McQueeney, TX, USA | 922 | 2 | 5 | $173,447 |
| 293 | Carla Sabini | CAN | 920 | 0 | 2 | $173,839 |
| 294 | Andrei Nikonov | RUS | 920 | 1 | 2 | $203,926 |
| 295 | Ariel Albilia | Syosset, NY, USA | 918 | 1 | 3 | $217,045 |
| 296 | Steve Watts | England, GBR | 913 | 0 | 3 | $169,393 |
| 297 | Luis Rodriguez Cruz | 912 | 0 | 1 | $225,511 | |
| 298 | Steven Loube | Atlanta, GA, USA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $267,345 |
| 299 | Ben Warrington | 912 | 0 | 1 | $326,772 | |
| 300 | Mickey Petersen | Kobenhavn, DNK | 912 | 1 | 1 | $444,595 |