World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Jasthi Kumar | San Ramon, CA, USA | 932 | 1 | 4 | $131,697 |
| 552 | Albert Hoekendijk | NLD | 930 | 1 | 2 | $203,052 |
| 553 | Christopher Tryba | Boston, MA, USA | 930 | 1 | 3 | $168,486 |
| 554 | David Kowal | Saint Charles, IL, USA | 930 | 0 | 2 | $105,540 |
| 555 | Michael Haddad | Yonkers, NY, USA | 928 | 2 | 3 | $150,385 |
| 556 | Emile Schiff | 926 | 0 | 1 | $271,942 | |
| 557 | Jordan Meltzer | USA | 926 | 1 | 6 | $128,830 |
| 558 | Wenshu Zhang | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 925 | 0 | 2 | $169,836 |
| 559 | Nikolai Sears | Burlington, VT, USA | 924 | 1 | 3 | $184,064 |
| 560 | David Laka Calzada | CZE | 923 | 0 | 4 | $266,194 |
| 561 | David Guay | Lac-Megantic, CAN | 923 | 0 | 1 | $385,874 |
| 562 | Omar Lakhdari | MAR | 923 | 0 | 5 | $142,961 |
| 563 | Nan Hong | CHN | 922 | 0 | 4 | $235,084 |
| 564 | Marcin Chmielewski | POL | 920 | 1 | 2 | $208,645 |
| 565 | Christopher Dowling | Kildare, IRL | 920 | 0 | 3 | $122,324 |
| 566 | Carlos Monteiro | MN, USA | 920 | 0 | 2 | $111,381 |
| 567 | Thomas Morse | St. Peters, MO, USA | 920 | 1 | 2 | $164,045 |
| 568 | Jason Stockfish | Novelty, OH, USA | 920 | 0 | 2 | $208,014 |
| 569 | Max Pescatori | Milan, ITA | 916 | 0 | 3 | $129,068 |
| 570 | Homan Mohammadi | North Vancouver, CAN | 916 | 0 | 2 | $212,903 |
| 571 | Mark Perry | Cheshire, CT, USA | 915 | 1 | 3 | $104,003 |
| 572 | Edward Mroczkowski | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 914 | 0 | 4 | $68,194 |
| 573 | Aleksei Opalikhin | 912 | 0 | 1 | $191,420 | |
| 574 | Camilo Posada | 912 | 1 | 1 | $100,190 | |
| 575 | Rehman Kassam | GBR | 912 | 1 | 1 | $111,650 |
| 576 | Koen Breed | NLD | 912 | 1 | 1 | $115,450 |
| 577 | Fahredin Mustafov | BGR | 912 | 2 | 3 | $143,261 |
| 578 | Ignacio Maturana | ESP | 912 | 1 | 1 | $199,066 |
| 579 | Johnny Nedved | BEL | 912 | 0 | 1 | $145,848 |
| 580 | Philippe Le-Touche | FRA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $170,170 |
| 581 | Daniel Watton | CAN | 912 | 0 | 1 | $103,064 |
| 582 | David Singer | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $203,709 |
| 583 | Nathan Gamble | North Richland Hills, TX, USA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $223,339 |
| 584 | Joe Gotlieb | Hollywood, FL, USA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $257,638 |
| 585 | Charles Johnson | Norcross, GA, USA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $272,744 |
| 586 | Haoran Liu | CHN | 912 | 0 | 1 | $219,700 |
| 587 | Rafael Pandolfo | BRA | 912 | 1 | 1 | $140,050 |
| 588 | Ming Fang | CHN | 912 | 1 | 1 | $156,000 |
| 589 | Ricardo Eyzaguirre | Orlando, FL, USA | 910 | 1 | 5 | $127,682 |
| 590 | ABRAHAM FARONI | Penn Valley, PA, USA | 910 | 0 | 2 | $140,829 |
| 591 | Jesse Cohen | Ardmore, PA, USA | 910 | 0 | 6 | $111,276 |
| 592 | Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | Lakewood, CO, USA | 908 | 0 | 3 | $115,344 |
| 593 | Trung Pham | Temple, TX, USA | 907 | 1 | 5 | $172,187 |
| 594 | Tom Koral | Skokie, IL, USA | 906 | 1 | 2 | $171,289 |
| 595 | Sam Higgs | AUS | 904 | 0 | 3 | $160,322 |
| 596 | Carson Wong | HKG | 902 | 2 | 3 | $218,558 |
| 597 | Mario Prats | Barcelona, ESP | 900 | 0 | 1 | $244,611 |
| 598 | Ramon Munoz | ESP | 900 | 0 | 1 | $159,300 |
| 599 | Jon Kyte | NOR | 900 | 1 | 1 | $285,600 |
| 600 | Dantonio Brown | Jonesboro, GA, USA | 900 | 0 | 1 | $178,209 |