World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1601 | Bartosz Piesiewicz | POL | 450 | 0 | 1 | $116,600 |
| 1602 | Trevor Pearson | GBR | 450 | 0 | 1 | $64,000 |
| 1603 | Per Hildebrand | Stockholm, SWE | 450 | 0 | 1 | $158,596 |
| 1604 | Mikhail Rudoy | Moscow, RUS | 450 | 0 | 1 | $86,424 |
| 1605 | Murat Tolek | DEU | 450 | 0 | 1 | $105,705 |
| 1606 | Cosimo De Gennaro | ITA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $145,000 |
| 1607 | Jose Rodriguez | ESP | 450 | 0 | 1 | $53,277 |
| 1608 | Charlemagne Benjamin | Miami, FL, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $77,127 |
| 1609 | John Conkright | Lexington, KY, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $72,320 |
| 1610 | Anthony Diotte | Garibaldi Highlands, CAN | 450 | 0 | 2 | $69,979 |
| 1611 | Kevin Trettin | Bettendorf, IA, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $93,667 |
| 1612 | John Myung | Vienna, VA, USA | 450 | 0 | 2 | $108,587 |
| 1613 | Eric Kurtzman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $163,867 |
| 1614 | Ziad Kaady | USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $67,255 |
| 1615 | Jeffrey Lutes | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $93,710 |
| 1616 | Ulrich Schnetter | CA, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $103,281 |
| 1617 | Mitch Schock | Bismark, ND, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $83,788 |
| 1618 | Kevin Lott | AZ, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $97,233 |
| 1619 | Jim Pittman | Yorba Linda, CA, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $158,300 |
| 1620 | Michael Woll | Manahawkin, NJ, USA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $65,380 |
| 1621 | Thomas Ward | NZL | 450 | 0 | 1 | $115,167 |
| 1622 | Ramiro Carlos | BRA | 450 | 0 | 1 | $103,744 |
| 1623 | Geraldo Gomes | BRA | 450 | 1 | 2 | $34,729 |
| 1624 | Wenwu Xue | CHN | 450 | 0 | 1 | $217,244 |
| 1625 | Dan Hendrickson | Faribault, MN, USA | 449 | 0 | 4 | $35,840 |
| 1626 | Miguel Use | BEL | 448 | 1 | 2 | $49,846 |
| 1627 | Jim Carroll | Richardson, TX, USA | 448 | 0 | 3 | $87,193 |
| 1628 | Neil Patel | St. Louis, MO, USA | 448 | 0 | 2 | $55,192 |
| 1629 | Eugene Roemischer | Newton, MA, USA | 447 | 1 | 2 | $63,556 |
| 1630 | Robert Cowen | England, GBR | 446 | 1 | 3 | $56,689 |
| 1631 | Rok Gostisa | Log Pri Brezovici, SVN | 446 | 1 | 3 | $64,294 |
| 1632 | William Nguyen | Houston, TX, USA | 445 | 0 | 5 | $38,809 |
| 1633 | Slaven Popov | Varna, USA | 445 | 0 | 3 | $49,397 |
| 1634 | Samad Razavi | Brighton, GBR | 444 | 0 | 3 | $41,326 |
| 1635 | Boris Kasabov | Houston, TX, USA | 444 | 0 | 4 | $42,597 |
| 1636 | Owen Savir | Los Altos, CA, USA | 444 | 0 | 2 | $68,104 |
| 1637 | Alex Faynshteyn | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 444 | 0 | 2 | $62,855 |
| 1638 | William Underdown | Coral Springs, FL, USA | 444 | 0 | 3 | $67,669 |
| 1639 | Bradley St. Vincent | Bristol, RI, USA | 444 | 1 | 2 | $85,354 |
| 1640 | Kevin Durgin | Scarborough, ME, USA | 444 | 0 | 2 | $41,894 |
| 1641 | Fauzer Guarnieri | BRA | 444 | 1 | 3 | $56,972 |
| 1642 | Patrick Gunraj | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 442 | 0 | 3 | $44,241 |
| 1643 | Julian Thomas | DEU | 441 | 0 | 2 | $312,324 |
| 1644 | Samy Salah | FRA | 440 | 1 | 2 | $47,561 |
| 1645 | Angel Blanco | ESP | 440 | 0 | 1 | $149,860 |
| 1646 | David Hengen | Omaha, NE, USA | 440 | 0 | 2 | $61,104 |
| 1647 | Mark Zullo | Seville, OH, USA | 440 | 0 | 2 | $70,601 |
| 1648 | Guiseppe Pantaleo | Bielefeld, FL, USA | 440 | 0 | 1 | $101,041 |
| 1649 | Justin Ford | Plano, TX, USA | 440 | 0 | 1 | $111,950 |
| 1650 | Dan Taylor | CAN | 440 | 0 | 1 | $85,481 |
