World's Best Poker Players
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2018 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Wai Leong Chan | MYS | 1,856 | 0 | 6 | $4,994,374 |
| 152 | Jared Griener | Huntington Beach, CA, USA | 1,855 | 0 | 7 | $341,605 |
| 153 | Derek Wolters | Chandler, AZ, USA | 1,840 | 0 | 3 | $508,976 |
| 154 | Blake Bohn | Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 1,840 | 1 | 4 | $194,298 |
| 155 | Viet Vo | Pearland, TX, USA | 1,829 | 0 | 3 | $494,521 |
| 156 | Nicolas Dumont | FRA | 1,824 | 1 | 1 | $854,400 |
| 157 | Aymon Hata | Meerbusch, DEU | 1,823 | 1 | 5 | $2,147,653 |
| 158 | Eric Blair | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 1,820 | 0 | 2 | $348,976 |
| 159 | Juan Pardo | Cortilligos, ESP | 1,817 | 1 | 4 | $1,097,114 |
| 160 | Alexandre Reard | Beaubourg, FRA | 1,809 | 2 | 5 | $478,099 |
| 161 | Rep Porter | Woodinville, WA, USA | 1,800 | 0 | 3 | $663,058 |
| 162 | Dennis Blieden | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 1,800 | 1 | 1 | $1,000,000 |
| 163 | Loren Klein | Verdi, NV, USA | 1,800 | 1 | 1 | $1,018,336 |
| 164 | Craig Mason | USA | 1,800 | 0 | 1 | $1,200,000 |
| 165 | Erkut Yilmaz | Sacramento, CA, USA | 1,779 | 2 | 3 | $607,452 |
| 166 | Phil Hellmuth | Palo Alto, CA, USA | 1,775 | 1 | 3 | $610,517 |
| 167 | Jean Noel Thorel | Paris, FRA | 1,769 | 0 | 5 | $2,500,118 |
| 168 | Tim Rutherford | Whitby, ON, CAN | 1,760 | 0 | 2 | $254,514 |
| 169 | David Brookshire | Baltimore, MD, USA | 1,758 | 6 | 9 | $284,817 |
| 170 | James Romero | Portland, OR, USA | 1,755 | 2 | 5 | $560,842 |
| 171 | Dzmitry Urbanovich | POL | 1,752 | 0 | 4 | $242,918 |
| 172 | Laszlo Bujtas | HUN | 1,750 | 0 | 1 | $797,609 |
| 173 | John Hennigan | Philadelphia, PA, USA | 1,745 | 1 | 4 | $1,254,142 |
| 174 | Alex Lynskey | Brisbane, AUS | 1,741 | 1 | 4 | $1,734,850 |
| 175 | Ben Lamb | Tulsa, OK, USA | 1,740 | 3 | 4 | $996,994 |
| 176 | Seth Davies | Bend, OR, USA | 1,738 | 1 | 9 | $1,478,682 |
| 177 | Michael Monaghan | USA | 1,732 | 0 | 7 | $226,286 |
| 178 | Schuyler Thornton | Corpus Christi, TX, USA | 1,713 | 1 | 8 | $261,250 |
| 179 | Kauvsegan Ehamparam | CAN | 1,712 | 0 | 2 | $337,882 |
| 180 | Soukha Kachittavong | Woondsocket, RI, USA | 1,705 | 3 | 13 | $192,395 |
| 181 | Igor Kurganov | St, Petersburg, RUS | 1,699 | 0 | 7 | $1,856,525 |
| 182 | Alexander Greenblatt | Atherton, CA, USA | 1,694 | 2 | 5 | $258,862 |
| 183 | Byron Kaverman | Cleveland, OH, USA | 1,683 | 0 | 9 | $3,162,544 |
| 184 | Richard Dixon | USA | 1,681 | 1 | 7 | $243,139 |
| 185 | Jeremy Wien | USA | 1,680 | 1 | 1 | $537,710 |
| 186 | Jean-Robert Bellande | Hollywood, CA, USA | 1,680 | 1 | 1 | $616,302 |
| 187 | Simon Lam | Orange County, CA, USA | 1,680 | 1 | 1 | $565,055 |
| 188 | Jeffrey Trudeau | FL, USA | 1,669 | 3 | 10 | $503,055 |
| 189 | Martijn Gerrits | NLD | 1,654 | 2 | 7 | $692,619 |
| 190 | Sonny Franco | Montagnac, FRA | 1,650 | 1 | 3 | $543,417 |
| 191 | Nicolas Manion | Muskegon, MI, USA | 1,650 | 0 | 1 | $2,825,000 |
| 192 | Christoph Vogelsang | Sassenberg, DEU | 1,647 | 0 | 8 | $3,219,554 |
| 193 | Alexander Ziskin | Vernon Hills, IL, USA | 1,641 | 1 | 5 | $322,755 |
| 194 | James Kasputis | Rockford, IL, USA | 1,636 | 0 | 5 | $192,232 |
| 195 | Nicholas Palma | New Rochelle, NY, USA | 1,633 | 1 | 6 | $246,783 |
| 196 | Jeremy Joseph | Springville, NY, USA | 1,622 | 1 | 5 | $344,499 |
| 197 | James Chen | Taichung, TWN | 1,620 | 1 | 3 | $751,927 |
| 198 | Eric Baldwin | Beaver Dam, WI, USA | 1,618 | 2 | 7 | $411,076 |
| 199 | Davidi Kitai | Brussels, BEL | 1,616 | 1 | 4 | $1,366,421 |
| 200 | Matthew Wantman | Stoneham, MA, USA | 1,616 | 2 | 5 | $279,394 |