World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Amirmasoud Babakhani | Thornhill, CA, USA | 312 | 1 | 2 | $44,619 |
| 2502 | David Stanton | AUS | 312 | 1 | 1 | $32,380 |
| 2503 | Fabian De La Fuente | ARG | 312 | 0 | 2 | $43,475 |
| 2504 | Sam Cheong | MAC | 312 | 2 | 3 | $37,158 |
| 2505 | Ashkan Fattahi | IRN | 312 | 1 | 1 | $95,500 |
| 2506 | Arkady Lifshits | 311 | 0 | 2 | $29,749 | |
| 2507 | Scott Efron | Boca Raton, FL, USA | 311 | 0 | 3 | $42,209 |
| 2508 | David Gutfreund | Chicago, IL, USA | 311 | 0 | 3 | $21,842 |
| 2509 | David Brown | Norman, OK, USA | 311 | 0 | 2 | $37,482 |
| 2510 | Laurent Polito | FRA | 310 | 0 | 2 | $29,773 |
| 2511 | Kiryl Radzivonau | BLR | 310 | 0 | 2 | $56,168 |
| 2512 | Jean Montury | Arras, FRA | 310 | 0 | 2 | $40,295 |
| 2513 | John Graham | USA | 310 | 0 | 1 | $35,000 |
| 2514 | Robert Pacleb | Vallejo, CA, USA | 310 | 0 | 2 | $37,065 |
| 2515 | In Sin | KOR | 310 | 0 | 5 | $34,338 |
| 2516 | Mario Lopez | Burbank, CA, USA | 309 | 0 | 5 | $37,019 |
| 2517 | Edoardo Scimia | ITA | 308 | 0 | 2 | $25,955 |
| 2518 | Justin Bond | Dallas, TX, USA | 308 | 0 | 2 | $38,266 |
| 2519 | Jeffrey Peters | Rothsville, PA, USA | 308 | 0 | 2 | $33,311 |
| 2520 | Tyson Apostol | USA | 308 | 0 | 2 | $15,805 |
| 2521 | Scott Buller | Lincoln, NE, USA | 308 | 0 | 2 | $34,728 |
| 2522 | Varun Gupta | IND | 308 | 1 | 2 | $41,717 |
| 2523 | Tyree Johnson | MN, USA | 307 | 2 | 2 | $34,854 |
| 2524 | Brad Noonan | Dedham, MA, USA | 307 | 0 | 3 | $28,119 |
| 2525 | Peter Kamaras | HUN | 306 | 0 | 1 | $62,545 |
| 2526 | Stoyan Obreshkov | BGR | 306 | 0 | 1 | $115,520 |
| 2527 | Vittorio Faricelli | Maspeth, NY, USA | 306 | 0 | 3 | $40,166 |
| 2528 | Danny Ayman Qutami | Redwood City, CA, USA | 306 | 0 | 1 | $46,871 |
| 2529 | Kosaku Akashi | JPN | 305 | 0 | 2 | $24,631 |
| 2530 | Johann Eclapier | 304 | 0 | 1 | $30,787 | |
| 2531 | Hsaio Liu | 304 | 0 | 1 | $33,560 | |
| 2532 | Gereon Sowa | DEU | 304 | 0 | 1 | $19,654 |
| 2533 | Sebastian Malec | Warsaw, POL | 304 | 0 | 2 | $64,415 |
| 2534 | Sergey Pakhomov | RUS | 304 | 0 | 1 | $21,726 |
| 2535 | Michael Azria | FRA | 304 | 0 | 1 | $36,520 |
| 2536 | Oskar Silow | Goteborg, SWE | 304 | 0 | 1 | $37,762 |
| 2537 | Maxime Chilaud | FRA | 304 | 0 | 2 | $44,810 |
| 2538 | Sergei Nikifosov | RUS | 304 | 0 | 1 | $43,141 |
| 2539 | Jose Carlos Lopez Fibla | ESP | 304 | 0 | 1 | $36,816 |
| 2540 | Sander van Berkum | NLD | 304 | 0 | 1 | $40,887 |
| 2541 | Aleksandr Denisov | RUS | 304 | 1 | 3 | $41,123 |
| 2542 | Oystein Nordli | NOR | 304 | 0 | 1 | $32,677 |
| 2543 | Adrian Galipienso | ESP | 304 | 0 | 1 | $48,102 |
| 2544 | Petr Vlocek | CZE | 304 | 0 | 1 | $30,211 |
| 2545 | Nikolay Blinov | RUS | 304 | 0 | 1 | $52,530 |
| 2546 | Neculai Macovei | ROU | 304 | 0 | 1 | $29,500 |
| 2547 | Juan Mendoza | Wilmington, NC, USA | 304 | 0 | 4 | $23,483 |
| 2548 | Nick Guggino | CA, USA | 304 | 1 | 2 | $40,445 |
| 2549 | Will Molson | CAN | 304 | 0 | 2 | $26,882 |
| 2550 | Cannon Conalty | USA | 304 | 0 | 1 | $27,277 |