World's Best Poker Players
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2018 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | Scott Seiver | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,200 | 1 | 2 | $407,738 |
| 352 | Steven Wolansky | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 1,200 | 0 | 1 | $299,807 |
| 353 | Brandon Shack-Harris | Chicago, IL, USA | 1,200 | 0 | 1 | $433,259 |
| 354 | Yat Cheng | Charlotte, NC, USA | 1,200 | 0 | 1 | $392,806 |
| 355 | Lin Wu | CHN | 1,200 | 1 | 1 | $402,350 |
| 356 | John Caputo | East Haven, CT, USA | 1,197 | 2 | 7 | $126,426 |
| 357 | Brian Green | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,196 | 0 | 8 | $383,458 |
| 358 | Adam Demersseman | CA, USA | 1,196 | 0 | 3 | $128,111 |
| 359 | Kainalu McCue-Unciano | USA | 1,192 | 0 | 4 | $181,272 |
| 360 | Christopher Smith | Plano, TX, USA | 1,192 | 0 | 2 | $254,513 |
| 361 | Sergio Aido | Aviles, ESP | 1,185 | 0 | 4 | $2,019,433 |
| 362 | Nick Schulman | Manhattan, NY, USA | 1,185 | 1 | 3 | $496,335 |
| 363 | Jasthi Kumar | San Ramon, CA, USA | 1,184 | 2 | 5 | $111,435 |
| 364 | Laurynas Levinskas | LTU | 1,180 | 0 | 3 | $407,390 |
| 365 | Marius Gierse | DEU | 1,180 | 1 | 3 | $564,770 |
| 366 | Nikhil Gera | Diamond Bar, CA, USA | 1,180 | 0 | 6 | $195,524 |
| 367 | Jared Jaffee | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 1,178 | 2 | 5 | $852,000 |
| 368 | Tuomo Niskanen | FIN | 1,176 | 2 | 2 | $441,070 |
| 369 | Dan Matsuzuki | Tempe, AZ, USA | 1,176 | 1 | 2 | $424,943 |
| 370 | Scott Baumstein | New York, NY, USA | 1,164 | 1 | 2 | $235,147 |
| 371 | Bart Lybaert | Meihelen, BEL | 1,163 | 0 | 1 | $572,945 |
| 372 | Brandon Sheils | GBR | 1,160 | 1 | 2 | $307,800 |
| 373 | Brandon Adams | Boston, MA, USA | 1,160 | 2 | 4 | $913,000 |
| 374 | Owen Crowe | Nova Scotia, CAN | 1,158 | 0 | 2 | $248,915 |
| 375 | David Eldridge | N. Huntingdon, PA, USA | 1,155 | 1 | 3 | $338,422 |
| 376 | Daniel Ospina | COL | 1,152 | 1 | 2 | $177,646 |
| 377 | Kyle Cartwright | Bartlett, TN, USA | 1,150 | 0 | 2 | $239,947 |
| 378 | Jason Mangold | Chicago, IL, USA | 1,148 | 1 | 3 | $272,548 |
| 379 | Robert Hankins | Smyma, TN, USA | 1,146 | 1 | 6 | $132,708 |
| 380 | Tim Frazin | Dallas, TX, USA | 1,145 | 1 | 9 | $157,002 |
| 381 | Aleksandr Shevelev | 1,140 | 0 | 1 | $331,116 | |
| 382 | Chul Park | 1,140 | 0 | 1 | $372,663 | |
| 383 | Johannes Becker | Cologne, DEU | 1,140 | 2 | 2 | $574,117 |
| 384 | Patrick Clarke | IRL | 1,140 | 1 | 3 | $307,892 |
| 385 | Viktor Shegai | RUS | 1,140 | 0 | 1 | $281,520 |
| 386 | Robert Noel | Johnstown, PA, USA | 1,140 | 0 | 2 | $154,240 |
| 387 | James Gilbert | Bensalem, PA, USA | 1,140 | 0 | 1 | $326,565 |
| 388 | Ivaylo Sivinov | BGR | 1,139 | 1 | 3 | $257,016 |
| 389 | Jody Fayant | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 1,138 | 1 | 4 | $194,075 |
| 390 | Men Nguyen | Bell Gardens, CA, USA | 1,137 | 0 | 1 | $298,091 |
| 391 | Daniel Statman | IN, USA | 1,136 | 1 | 3 | $130,535 |
| 392 | Ben Castle | Hinsdale, IL, USA | 1,136 | 0 | 3 | $145,670 |
| 393 | Martin Jacobson | Stockholm, SWE | 1,135 | 0 | 3 | $224,970 |
| 394 | Frank Koopmann | DEU | 1,130 | 0 | 4 | $114,838 |
| 395 | David Goodman | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,130 | 0 | 2 | $262,021 |
| 396 | Jeff Banghart | Bennington, NE, USA | 1,128 | 0 | 2 | $238,686 |
| 397 | Frankie O'Dell | Downey, CA, USA | 1,125 | 2 | 7 | $130,291 |
| 398 | Craig Trost | Madison, WI, USA | 1,123 | 1 | 4 | $121,091 |
| 399 | Andrew Graham | 1,120 | 0 | 1 | $254,684 | |
| 400 | Ryan Mandara | GBR | 1,120 | 1 | 2 | $279,761 |
