World's Best Poker Players
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2022 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Mehdi Chaoui | MAR | 1,800 | 1 | 5 | $330,536 |
| 202 | Eric Afriat | Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN | 1,786 | 1 | 3 | $466,515 |
| 203 | Sam Soverel | Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA | 1,782 | 0 | 9 | $1,831,442 |
| 204 | Winfred Yu | Hong Kong, HKG | 1,781 | 1 | 6 | $1,604,983 |
| 205 | Chan Pelton | College Station, TX, USA | 1,780 | 2 | 3 | $286,645 |
| 206 | Jeffrey Tanouye | Torrance, CA, USA | 1,777 | 0 | 9 | $277,670 |
| 207 | Stefan Lehner | Salzburg, AUT | 1,776 | 2 | 2 | $650,040 |
| 208 | Peter Turmezey | Budapest, HUN | 1,768 | 1 | 3 | $400,293 |
| 209 | Selahaddin Bedir | TUR | 1,766 | 2 | 4 | $407,410 |
| 210 | Kuljinder Sidhu | Wolverhampton, GBR | 1,753 | 0 | 8 | $343,354 |
| 211 | Michael Laufer | Middletown, NY, USA | 1,751 | 1 | 6 | $444,101 |
| 212 | Stefan Schillhabel | Brighton, DEU | 1,750 | 0 | 1 | $719,527 |
| 213 | Lucas Foster | San Diego, CA, USA | 1,750 | 0 | 2 | $1,045,902 |
| 214 | Aleksandar Tomovic | SER | 1,741 | 1 | 6 | $269,557 |
| 215 | Ben Diebold | Charleston, South Carolina, USA | 1,735 | 2 | 5 | $570,537 |
| 216 | Wayne Heung | HKG | 1,734 | 1 | 5 | $2,278,338 |
| 217 | Simeon Spasov | BGR | 1,732 | 1 | 4 | $647,030 |
| 218 | Gab Kim | Ilsan, KOR | 1,720 | 0 | 5 | $1,029,771 |
| 219 | Quan Tran | Dallas, TX, USA | 1,720 | 1 | 2 | $488,965 |
| 220 | Gabriel Akiki | LBN | 1,720 | 0 | 2 | $447,090 |
| 221 | Paul Tedeschi | FRA | 1,710 | 2 | 5 | $343,924 |
| 222 | Jose Catela | USA | 1,708 | 1 | 2 | $261,402 |
| 223 | Timothy Miles | Tallahassee, FL, USA | 1,702 | 1 | 9 | $238,658 |
| 224 | Adam Adler | Mount Pleasant, SC, USA | 1,698 | 0 | 2 | $1,631,701 |
| 225 | Scott Stewart | Lakewood, CA, USA | 1,694 | 2 | 10 | $229,104 |
| 226 | Ethan Yau | USA | 1,692 | 3 | 4 | $1,161,925 |
| 227 | Koray Korkmaz | TUR | 1,689 | 1 | 6 | $345,985 |
| 228 | Nikolay Fal | RUS | 1,684 | 1 | 5 | $376,927 |
| 229 | John Dennehey | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 1,682 | 1 | 3 | $258,790 |
| 230 | Michael Jukich | Lynchburg, VA, USA | 1,680 | 2 | 2 | $1,004,244 |
| 231 | Lawrence Brandt | Arlington, TX, USA | 1,680 | 2 | 2 | $494,749 |
| 232 | Joshua Pollock | Silver Spring, MD, USA | 1,680 | 1 | 1 | $573,350 |
| 233 | Neville Costa | BRA | 1,680 | 0 | 2 | $788,095 |
| 234 | Florian Guimond | FRA | 1,678 | 0 | 3 | $300,388 |
| 235 | Donnie Phan | Nashville, TN, USA | 1,676 | 2 | 9 | $215,242 |
| 236 | Rob Wazwaz | Brooklyn Park, MN, USA | 1,675 | 1 | 4 | $472,039 |
| 237 | Imad Derwiche | FRA | 1,664 | 1 | 7 | $768,588 |
| 238 | Matthew Davenport | GBR | 1,655 | 2 | 10 | $247,706 |
| 239 | Tom Vogelsang | NLD | 1,652 | 2 | 5 | $1,890,659 |
| 240 | Brendan Shiller | Chicago , IL, USA | 1,651 | 3 | 13 | $323,659 |
| 241 | John Eames | GBR | 1,650 | 0 | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 242 | Nolan King | USA | 1,640 | 1 | 2 | $830,735 |
| 243 | Anton Suarez | Vasteras, SWE | 1,636 | 0 | 3 | $395,548 |
| 244 | Patrik Antonius | Helsinki, FIN | 1,630 | 1 | 5 | $1,629,171 |
| 245 | Kevin Paque | NLD | 1,625 | 0 | 3 | $2,540,291 |
| 246 | Anthony Hu | Plymouth, MN, USA | 1,623 | 0 | 5 | $492,173 |
| 247 | Philippe Souki | GBR | 1,622 | 0 | 4 | $1,262,916 |
| 248 | Alexander Yen | Lisle, IL, USA | 1,620 | 1 | 1 | $975,240 |
| 249 | Dion Jagroo | Sunny Isles Beach, FL, USA | 1,620 | 2 | 5 | $325,273 |
| 250 | Byron Kaverman | Cleveland, OH, USA | 1,620 | 1 | 6 | $1,250,931 |
