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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1451 | Peter Harkes | NLD | 480 | 0 | 1 | $37,566 |
| 1452 | Valentin Anghel | ROU | 480 | 0 | 1 | $46,140 |
| 1453 | Udo Erlei | DEU | 480 | 0 | 1 | $100,000 |
| 1454 | Wenbin Chen | GBR | 480 | 0 | 1 | $174,150 |
| 1455 | Ilie Smintanca | BEL | 480 | 0 | 1 | $43,660 |
| 1456 | Andrey Novak | UKR | 480 | 1 | 1 | $165,200 |
| 1457 | Jean Loustau | FRA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $50,159 |
| 1458 | Marc-Andre Ladouceur | Montreal, QC, CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $71,160 |
| 1459 | Allan Hedin | Evergreen, CO, USA | 480 | 0 | 2 | $77,731 |
| 1460 | Nicholas Immekus | Jefferson Hills, PA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $184,787 |
| 1461 | Holly Meliet | Baton Rouge, LA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $93,190 |
| 1462 | Dustin Melanson | CAN | 480 | 1 | 2 | $20,620 |
| 1463 | Vincenzo Papandrea | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $103,676 |
| 1464 | Wooyang Lin | USA | 480 | 0 | 3 | $53,958 |
| 1465 | Abdull Hassan | CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $64,316 |
| 1466 | Robert Anderson | Lancaster, CA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $65,780 |
| 1467 | Joel Klipping | USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $42,574 |
| 1468 | Amardeep Randhawa | CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $28,991 |
| 1469 | John Wilder | Greensboro, NC, USA | 480 | 1 | 3 | $44,750 |
| 1470 | Jose Ivan Montes | Bronx, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $95,032 |
| 1471 | George Shabatura | Plymouth, MN, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $43,399 |
| 1472 | Richard Li | Toronto, Ontario, CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $25,597 |
| 1473 | Justin Rice | Commerce Township, MI, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $57,924 |
| 1474 | Delmiro Toledo | Tulare, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $58,040 |
| 1475 | Robert Paventi | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $43,784 |
| 1476 | Joseph Mitchell | Eugene, OR, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $122,314 |
| 1477 | Yarron Bendor | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $166,895 |
| 1478 | John Hanna | New York, NY, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $406,474 |
| 1479 | Galen Hall | San Francisco, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 2 | $54,143 |
| 1480 | Don Zewin | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $163,557 |
| 1481 | Griffin Abel | PA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $76,506 |
| 1482 | David Kluchman | Lexington, MA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $122,713 |
| 1483 | Evan Jarvis | Toronto, Ontario, CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $73,912 |
| 1484 | Bill Germanis | USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $51,732 |
| 1485 | Hrair Yapoudjian | CAN | 480 | 0 | 1 | $180,455 |
| 1486 | Michael Wattel | Phoenix, AZ, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $245,451 |
| 1487 | Ian Kalman | San Francisco, CA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $44,996 |
| 1488 | Panja Lymswan | Quincy, MA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $119,949 |
| 1489 | Satish Thakur | Farmington Hills, MI, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $71,047 |
| 1490 | Russell Thomas | Wallingford, PA, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $162,981 |
| 1491 | Thomas Paul | USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $161,247 |
| 1492 | Matthew Paten | St. Charles, MO, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $110,386 |
| 1493 | Michael Foley | Saline, MI, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $63,180 |
| 1494 | Jerry Delisle | USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $65,110 |
| 1495 | James VanZant | USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $114,101 |
| 1496 | 480 | 0 | 1 | $86,440 | ||
| 1497 | Josh McFall | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $41,131 |
| 1498 | John Wurden | MN, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $39,660 |
| 1499 | Daniel Corbett | Liverpool, NY, USA | 480 | 1 | 1 | $117,828 |
| 1500 | Thomas Wu | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 480 | 0 | 1 | $45,383 |