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2016 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Ruben Barros | ARG | 240 | 0 | 1 | $24,400 |
| 2502 | David Ridsdale | Melbourne, AUS | 240 | 0 | 1 | $11,223 |
| 2503 | Paulo Diniz | BRA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $25,854 |
| 2504 | Maria Mayrinck | Rio De Janeiro, BRA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $15,266 |
| 2505 | Jussi Nevanlinna | FIN | 239 | 0 | 3 | $23,029 |
| 2506 | Nikolaos Panopoulos | GRC | 239 | 1 | 3 | $31,283 |
| 2507 | Jason Thalas | Fort Lauderdale, TX, USA | 239 | 0 | 3 | $22,277 |
| 2508 | Simon Burns | GBR | 238 | 0 | 3 | $23,209 |
| 2509 | Giuseppe Ruvolo | Gloucester, MA, USA | 238 | 0 | 2 | $21,976 |
| 2510 | Michael Andrews | New York, NY, USA | 237 | 0 | 2 | $44,200 |
| 2511 | Armen Khachatryan | RUS | 236 | 0 | 4 | $29,912 |
| 2512 | Michael Kim Falcon | DNK | 236 | 0 | 2 | $20,505 |
| 2513 | Alan Myerson | Sherman Oaks, CA, USA | 236 | 1 | 2 | $22,302 |
| 2514 | Steve Merrifield | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 236 | 0 | 2 | $48,508 |
| 2515 | Martin Debruhl | Winston Salem, NC, USA | 235 | 0 | 2 | $40,939 |
| 2516 | Jerry Odeen | Gothenburg, SWE | 234 | 1 | 2 | $16,099 |
| 2517 | David Chocheles | Mandeville, LA, USA | 234 | 0 | 1 | $40,000 |
| 2518 | Robert Edelstein | Chicago, IL, USA | 234 | 0 | 2 | $20,746 |
| 2519 | Mayb Sersland | USA | 234 | 0 | 3 | $19,657 |
| 2520 | Mark Dalimore | GBR | 232 | 0 | 2 | $20,683 |
| 2521 | Ozcan Barut | CYP | 232 | 0 | 2 | $23,857 |
| 2522 | Ari Eiblum | USA | 232 | 1 | 2 | $26,211 |
| 2523 | Gregory Marcus | Miami Beach, FL, USA | 232 | 0 | 2 | $21,760 |
| 2524 | Jeffrey Colpitts | New York, NY, USA | 232 | 1 | 2 | $20,822 |
| 2525 | Phil Mader | Grand Island, IL, USA | 232 | 0 | 2 | $17,098 |
| 2526 | Jeffrey Baker | Bayside, NY, USA | 230 | 0 | 1 | $44,154 |
| 2527 | Wenshu Zhang | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 230 | 1 | 1 | $35,608 |
| 2528 | Massoud Eskandari | Mission Viego, CA, USA | 230 | 1 | 3 | $62,304 |
| 2529 | Wenhai Xu | MAC | 230 | 0 | 2 | $29,107 |
| 2530 | Ted Spivack | Folkestone, GBR | 229 | 1 | 2 | $45,288 |
| 2531 | John Spadavecchia Jr. | 228 | 0 | 1 | $66,880 | |
| 2532 | John Cautela | ESP | 228 | 1 | 1 | $19,054 |
| 2533 | Ilya Krupin | Novosibirsk, RUS | 228 | 0 | 1 | $29,830 |
| 2534 | Jon Ho Christensen | Oslo, NOR | 228 | 0 | 1 | $25,123 |
| 2535 | Igor Kotyk | UKR | 228 | 1 | 1 | $16,853 |
| 2536 | Armin Zoike | DEU | 228 | 0 | 1 | $22,394 |
| 2537 | Davide Ferrari | CHE | 228 | 0 | 1 | $46,217 |
| 2538 | Srdjan Patkovic | SWE | 228 | 0 | 1 | $24,159 |
| 2539 | Stephan Glausch | AUT | 228 | 0 | 1 | $22,442 |
| 2540 | Sebastien Clot | FRA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $22,581 |
| 2541 | Thomas Holm | DNK | 228 | 0 | 2 | $45,834 |
| 2542 | Jan Bednar | CZE | 228 | 0 | 2 | $13,426 |
| 2543 | Lucas Amzalak | Paris, FRA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $38,694 |
| 2544 | John Andress | Doylestown, PA, USA | 228 | 0 | 2 | $56,700 |
| 2545 | Tony Astorga | CA, USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $18,550 |
| 2546 | Christopher Busch | Denver, CO, USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $32,031 |
| 2547 | SANDEEP PATEL | Parsippany, NJ, USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $22,445 |
| 2548 | Nitesh Rawtani | Calexico, CA, USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $28,520 |
| 2549 | Matthew Brunskole | USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $30,005 |
| 2550 | Blaise Hom | Rosemead, CA, USA | 228 | 0 | 1 | $34,395 |