World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1051 | Ben Lamb | Tulsa, OK, USA | 611 | 1 | 2 | $1,281,250 |
| 1052 | Dominik Panka | Brześć Kujawski, POL | 610 | 1 | 3 | $144,890 |
| 1053 | Liwei Sun | ITA | 610 | 0 | 2 | $178,770 |
| 1054 | Wilson Tolon | Elk Grove, CA, USA | 610 | 0 | 2 | $67,718 |
| 1055 | Grant Denison | Portland, OR, USA | 610 | 0 | 2 | $102,994 |
| 1056 | Rasmus Glæsel | 608 | 0 | 1 | $103,780 | |
| 1057 | Daniel Nietrzebka | POL | 608 | 0 | 1 | $67,968 |
| 1058 | Jonathan Amasse | FRA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $74,018 |
| 1059 | Grzegorz Gosk | POL | 608 | 0 | 1 | $89,829 |
| 1060 | Leonor Margets | Barcelona, ESP | 608 | 0 | 1 | $84,960 |
| 1061 | Johannes Toebbe | DEU | 608 | 0 | 1 | $86,644 |
| 1062 | Manuel Mazo Martinez | ESP | 608 | 0 | 1 | $80,000 |
| 1063 | Kai Lehto | FIN | 608 | 0 | 1 | $129,046 |
| 1064 | Igor Astashkin | RUS | 608 | 0 | 1 | $73,160 |
| 1065 | Andrew Dean | Feeding Hills, MA, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $100,881 |
| 1066 | Douglas Jefferson | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $98,390 |
| 1067 | Tony Lay | Oklahoma City, OK, USA | 608 | 0 | 3 | $78,090 |
| 1068 | Alex Ferrari | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $103,471 |
| 1069 | Sebastian Momtazi | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $56,671 |
| 1070 | Jason Mandanici-Turcot | CAN | 608 | 0 | 1 | $64,000 |
| 1071 | Berkeley Yuan | CA, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $79,260 |
| 1072 | Mauricio Ameller | Miami, FL, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $117,619 |
| 1073 | Richard Rosas | Chicago, IL, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $63,098 |
| 1074 | John Whitlow | Martinsville, VA, USA | 608 | 0 | 1 | $124,515 |
| 1075 | Darwin Lai | Hong Kong, HKG | 608 | 0 | 1 | $46,900 |
| 1076 | Eric Cech | AUS | 608 | 0 | 1 | $87,500 |
| 1077 | Jie Xu | CHN | 608 | 0 | 1 | $61,230 |
| 1078 | Zachary Schwartz | Old Greenwich, CT, USA | 607 | 2 | 2 | $163,240 |
| 1079 | Tao Fan | CHN | 606 | 0 | 3 | $62,417 |
| 1080 | Park Yu Cheung | HKG | 606 | 0 | 5 | $198,517 |
| 1081 | Louis Salter | London, GBR | 605 | 0 | 2 | $170,448 |
| 1082 | Anthony Zinno | Boston, MA, USA | 605 | 0 | 3 | $168,838 |
| 1083 | Xingbiao Zhu | CHN | 605 | 1 | 9 | $63,022 |
| 1084 | Tony Bracy | Sacramento, CA, USA | 604 | 0 | 3 | $60,517 |
| 1085 | Benny Bianco | Franklin Square, NY, USA | 604 | 0 | 2 | $107,973 |
| 1086 | Min Soon Lim | SGP | 601 | 1 | 3 | $56,525 |
| 1087 | Zapatero Gomez | 600 | 0 | 1 | $92,500 | |
| 1088 | Antonio Pedro | 600 | 0 | 1 | $60,748 | |
| 1089 | Eric Wasylenko | 600 | 2 | 2 | $106,691 | |
| 1090 | Roberto Carvallo | 600 | 1 | 1 | $97,590 | |
| 1091 | Dejan Govedic | SVN | 600 | 0 | 1 | $54,973 |
| 1092 | Mustafa Biz | TUR | 600 | 0 | 1 | $112,475 |
| 1093 | Viacheslav Buldygin | RUS | 600 | 0 | 1 | $1,406,391 |
| 1094 | Vojtech Ruzicka | Prague, CZE | 600 | 1 | 1 | $363,789 |
| 1095 | Artem Metalidi | Kiev, UKR | 600 | 0 | 1 | $204,128 |
| 1096 | Eoghan O'Dea | Dublin, IRL | 600 | 0 | 1 | $143,128 |
| 1097 | Tiziano Di Romualdo | ITA | 600 | 0 | 1 | $138,886 |
| 1098 | Florian Duta | ROU | 600 | 1 | 2 | $73,835 |
| 1099 | Aleksey Zlobin | RUS | 600 | 0 | 1 | $67,148 |
| 1100 | Jamie O'Connor | GBR | 600 | 0 | 1 | $97,200 |