World's Best Poker Players
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2025 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | John Reading | Rochester, MN, USA | 1,485 | 1 | 4 | $257,154 |
| 552 | Andreas Mavromoustakis | MLT | 1,484 | 0 | 2 | $691,000 |
| 553 | Jacob Long | Niles, OH, USA | 1,482 | 2 | 5 | $172,854 |
| 554 | Lyndon Webster | NZL | 1,480 | 1 | 2 | $166,726 |
| 555 | Manuel Ferrari | ITA | 1,480 | 1 | 3 | $343,999 |
| 556 | Christopher Staats | Oklahoma City, OK, USA | 1,480 | 1 | 2 | $463,096 |
| 557 | Alfie Poetra | CA, USA | 1,477 | 1 | 3 | $319,489 |
| 558 | Paulius Plausinaitis | 1,476 | 0 | 5 | $695,812 | |
| 559 | Huseyin Akgul | TUR | 1,476 | 1 | 5 | $274,300 |
| 560 | Nicolas Chouity | Beirut, LBN | 1,476 | 1 | 2 | $476,272 |
| 561 | Justin Zaki | Tierra Verde, FL, USA | 1,475 | 1 | 7 | $708,627 |
| 562 | Amin Riyazati | AUS | 1,474 | 2 | 10 | $152,921 |
| 563 | Jonah Lopas | Tustin, CA, USA | 1,472 | 1 | 2 | $198,645 |
| 564 | Darius Neagoe | ROU | 1,472 | 1 | 5 | $210,397 |
| 565 | Jakub Koleckar | CZE | 1,472 | 0 | 4 | $280,449 |
| 566 | Liang Xu | CHN | 1,470 | 0 | 2 | $2,300,000 |
| 567 | Jose Severino | Panama City, PAN | 1,468 | 2 | 4 | $187,583 |
| 568 | Erik Rozhynskyi | DEU | 1,465 | 2 | 6 | $191,456 |
| 569 | Henrique Lessa | BRA | 1,464 | 1 | 2 | $482,099 |
| 570 | Taizsh Mihai | ROM | 1,462 | 2 | 6 | $237,475 |
| 571 | Paawan Bansal | IND | 1,460 | 0 | 3 | $459,690 |
| 572 | Taylor Black | Santa Cruz, CA, USA | 1,460 | 2 | 8 | $320,484 |
| 573 | Evan Krentzman | CA, USA | 1,460 | 0 | 2 | $812,749 |
| 574 | Rob Hollink | Groningen, NLD | 1,460 | 0 | 3 | $231,554 |
| 575 | Lester Edoc | KOR | 1,459 | 1 | 5 | $319,482 |
| 576 | Marc Foggin | England, GBR | 1,458 | 2 | 7 | $371,900 |
| 577 | Matthew Schulte | Hamilton, OH, USA | 1,457 | 1 | 6 | $201,658 |
| 578 | Hayato Kitajima | JPN | 1,457 | 1 | 10 | $233,114 |
| 579 | Hunter Cichy | Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA | 1,455 | 2 | 6 | $271,095 |
| 580 | Benjamin LeBlond | CAN | 1,448 | 0 | 9 | $179,608 |
| 581 | Calvin Anderson | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | 1,447 | 0 | 3 | $264,217 |
| 582 | Julien Sitbon | FRA | 1,447 | 0 | 7 | $311,230 |
| 583 | Paul Phua | Miri, Sarawak, MYS | 1,446 | 0 | 4 | $1,314,000 |
| 584 | Hila Dan Ionut | ROM | 1,445 | 2 | 5 | $180,245 |
| 585 | Manuel Stojanovic | AUT | 1,445 | 0 | 3 | $953,917 |
| 586 | Angel Suarez | USA | 1,444 | 0 | 4 | $210,614 |
| 587 | Shun-ping Wang | TWN | 1,444 | 3 | 5 | $180,849 |
| 588 | Foo Wai | MYS | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $1,350,000 |
| 589 | Harrison Gimbel | Jupiter, FL, USA | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $455,388 |
| 590 | Armon Van Wijk | AUS | 1,440 | 0 | 5 | $226,526 |
| 591 | Ruslan Nazarenko | UKR | 1,440 | 1 | 7 | $233,643 |
| 592 | Kevin Nee | PA, USA | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $605,100 |
| 593 | Daniel Zack | Princeton, NJ, USA | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $471,170 |
| 594 | Roman Stoica | 1,440 | 1 | 1 | $431,367 | |
| 595 | Umberto Zaffagnini | ITA | 1,440 | 0 | 1 | $750,204 |
| 596 | Imari Love | Chicago, IL, USA | 1,440 | 1 | 2 | $175,410 |
| 597 | Massoud Eskandari | Mission Viego, CA, USA | 1,439 | 1 | 10 | $254,953 |
| 598 | Anthony Merlo | Valley Stream, NY, USA | 1,438 | 0 | 6 | $260,110 |
| 599 | Wai Sim Kok | MYS | 1,436 | 0 | 2 | $864,367 |
| 600 | Darren Rabinowitz | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 1,436 | 1 | 5 | $162,089 |