World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | John Richards | Roxana, IL, USA | 751 | 2 | 5 | $120,283 |
| 802 | Nicolai Vorelandi | NOR | 750 | 0 | 1 | $178,500 |
| 803 | Jean-Francois Bouchard | CAN | 750 | 0 | 1 | $130,208 |
| 804 | Jason Dewitt | South Bend , IN, USA | 750 | 0 | 1 | $197,533 |
| 805 | Charles Gomez | Hialeah, FL, USA | 750 | 0 | 1 | $143,340 |
| 806 | Charles Moore | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 748 | 0 | 7 | $86,490 |
| 807 | Bob Shao | Berkeley, CA, USA | 748 | 0 | 6 | $92,552 |
| 808 | Jason Beasley | Salem, OR, USA | 748 | 1 | 2 | $92,534 |
| 809 | Harold Kizzire | Trussville, AL, USA | 747 | 0 | 4 | $109,675 |
| 810 | Liang Xu | CHN | 746 | 1 | 4 | $101,518 |
| 811 | Oleksii Khoroshenin | St. Petersburg, RUS | 745 | 0 | 3 | $355,590 |
| 812 | Oleksandr Trokhymenko | RUS | 745 | 0 | 2 | $92,187 |
| 813 | Brett Bader | USA | 745 | 1 | 2 | $111,675 |
| 814 | Chad Eveslage | Muncie, IN, USA | 744 | 0 | 5 | $154,743 |
| 815 | Morten Mortensen | DNK | 741 | 1 | 1 | $111,358 |
| 816 | Diego Zeiter | CHE | 740 | 0 | 2 | $130,403 |
| 817 | Fabio Sousa | BRA | 740 | 1 | 2 | $89,550 |
| 818 | Jeremy Barnett | Hammonton, NJ, USA | 739 | 2 | 4 | $37,312 |
| 819 | Ramin Hajiyev | AZE | 737 | 0 | 4 | $318,338 |
| 820 | Laurent Patroni | FRA | 736 | 1 | 2 | $111,725 |
| 821 | Nicholas Verderamo | Parkville, MD, USA | 736 | 1 | 3 | $96,591 |
| 822 | Reginald Hampton | Calgary, AB, CAN | 736 | 0 | 2 | $131,689 |
| 823 | Brian Hastings | Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA | 736 | 0 | 2 | $118,132 |
| 824 | Sergio Fernandez | ESP | 735 | 0 | 2 | $72,439 |
| 825 | Florian Fuchs | 734 | 1 | 3 | $218,065 | |
| 826 | Marco Palacios | Dallas, TX, USA | 734 | 0 | 3 | $149,863 |
| 827 | Paul Lambrakis | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 732 | 0 | 2 | $107,088 |
| 828 | Barbara Sargent | Fort Worth, TX, USA | 731 | 0 | 3 | $91,359 |
| 829 | Bartholomew Golik | USA | 731 | 0 | 3 | $58,716 |
| 830 | Shannon Shorr | Tuscaloosa, AL, USA | 728 | 0 | 4 | $88,040 |
| 831 | Colin Robinson | Anthem, AZ, USA | 728 | 0 | 2 | $187,950 |
| 832 | Artem Zverkhovskyy | UKR | 727 | 0 | 1 | $159,729 |
| 833 | Jeffrey Birt | Bloomington, MN, USA | 725 | 1 | 3 | $92,195 |
| 834 | Zuo Wang | CHN | 725 | 0 | 3 | $575,640 |
| 835 | David Zemel | Ambler, PA, USA | 724 | 1 | 5 | $115,835 |
| 836 | Liran Twito | ISR | 723 | 0 | 3 | $79,021 |
| 837 | Jason Gola | Chicago, IL, USA | 720 | 1 | 1 | $132,957 |
| 838 | Maksym Bidiuk | 720 | 1 | 1 | $101,592 | |
| 839 | Chi Zhang | GBR | 720 | 1 | 1 | $141,250 |
| 840 | Catalin Pop | ROU | 720 | 2 | 3 | $137,980 |
| 841 | Kaarel Lepik | EST | 720 | 1 | 1 | $84,527 |
| 842 | Simone Miracoli | ITA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $149,860 |
| 843 | Francisco Rodriguez | ESP | 720 | 1 | 1 | $95,580 |
| 844 | Bruno Benveniste | FRA | 720 | 1 | 1 | $111,503 |
| 845 | Aristoteles Neto | Framingham, MA, USA | 720 | 1 | 2 | $219,187 |
| 846 | Seth Davies | Bend, OR, USA | 720 | 0 | 4 | $438,773 |
| 847 | Scott Levitt | Delray Beach, FL, USA | 720 | 1 | 3 | $76,297 |
| 848 | Shi Jia Liu | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $275,081 |
| 849 | Billy Baxter | Henderson, NV, USA | 720 | 0 | 1 | $173,580 |
| 850 | Daniel Podheiser | Brighton, MA, USA | 720 | 1 | 2 | $99,716 |