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2025 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1051 | Iat Man Leong | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $312,750 | |
| 1052 | Ignacio Sagra | ARG | 1,000 | 0 | 1 | $223,394 |
| 1053 | Vladimir Stepanov | Melbourne, AUS | 999 | 0 | 6 | $67,531 |
| 1054 | Mohammad Pourmandi | San Diego, CA, USA | 998 | 1 | 6 | $140,711 |
| 1055 | Eric Sfez | Paris, FRA | 996 | 1 | 3 | $309,668 |
| 1056 | Eric Salazar | Asheboro, NC, USA | 993 | 1 | 6 | $102,771 |
| 1057 | Arya Ghai | CAN | 991 | 0 | 3 | $150,406 |
| 1058 | Andreas Kniep | Berlin, CA, USA | 990 | 1 | 2 | $217,762 |
| 1059 | Michael Jozoff | CA, USA | 988 | 0 | 3 | $453,545 |
| 1060 | Eric Afriat | Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN | 986 | 0 | 4 | $150,845 |
| 1061 | Artem Maksimov | Hallandale, FL, USA | 985 | 0 | 5 | $357,200 |
| 1062 | Brant Jolly | Fayetteville, AR, USA | 984 | 1 | 4 | $136,461 |
| 1063 | Vitalijs Zavorotnijs | Riga, LVA | 984 | 1 | 3 | $399,520 |
| 1064 | Vinny Pahuja | New York, NY, USA | 984 | 0 | 5 | $191,536 |
| 1065 | Gavin Ogilvy | AUS | 984 | 1 | 2 | $116,287 |
| 1066 | Sterling Lopez | Anchorage, AK, USA | 982 | 2 | 5 | $103,065 |
| 1067 | Mounir Tajiou | SWE | 982 | 0 | 4 | $144,257 |
| 1068 | Aloisio Dourado | BRA | 982 | 1 | 3 | $149,740 |
| 1069 | Anibal Pabon | FL, USA | 980 | 1 | 7 | $76,061 |
| 1070 | Mohamed Serry | New York, NY, USA | 980 | 0 | 9 | $79,646 |
| 1071 | Alexander Puchalski | CAN | 980 | 1 | 2 | $235,611 |
| 1072 | Vadym Sienichkin | CAN | 980 | 0 | 2 | $6,470 |
| 1073 | Koji Fujimoto | JPN | 980 | 0 | 2 | $130,202 |
| 1074 | Sergio Benso | ITA | 978 | 0 | 5 | $122,950 |
| 1075 | Yang Lu | Seattle, WA, USA | 977 | 1 | 6 | $103,562 |
| 1076 | Iman Ghashayar | NLD | 977 | 0 | 5 | $118,630 |
| 1077 | Alexander Livingston | Halifax, NS, CAN | 975 | 0 | 6 | $245,386 |
| 1078 | David Tarbet | Great Britian, GBR | 974 | 3 | 14 | $104,415 |
| 1079 | Matthew Salsberg | Studio City, CA, USA | 974 | 0 | 5 | $99,194 |
| 1080 | Ian Simpson | Newcastle, IRL | 973 | 3 | 5 | $236,064 |
| 1081 | Eric Kolodny | Aventura, FL, USA | 972 | 1 | 7 | $131,677 |
| 1082 | Rex Clinkscales | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 972 | 2 | 11 | $80,336 |
| 1083 | Peter Cross | Glendale, CA, USA | 972 | 1 | 3 | $471,753 |
| 1084 | Ioannis Poullos | GRC | 972 | 1 | 2 | $219,917 |
| 1085 | Ryan Dodd | Runnemede, NJ, USA | 972 | 1 | 3 | $83,474 |
| 1086 | Adam Adler | Mount Pleasant, SC, USA | 970 | 0 | 3 | $143,013 |
| 1087 | Edward Mroczkowski | Jacksonville, FL, USA | 970 | 0 | 4 | $89,747 |
| 1088 | Stephen Barnes | Gateshead, GBR | 968 | 0 | 7 | $139,060 |
| 1089 | Anusorn Asiralertsiri | THA | 968 | 0 | 4 | $196,739 |
| 1090 | Josias Santos | Kent, WA, USA | 968 | 0 | 6 | $113,287 |
| 1091 | Rifat Palevic | SWE | 968 | 0 | 3 | $213,468 |
| 1092 | David Hu | NLD | 967 | 0 | 5 | $80,835 |
| 1093 | Travis Pearson | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 965 | 0 | 2 | $193,598 |
| 1094 | Alexander Sokolovsky | ISR | 964 | 0 | 5 | $116,680 |
| 1095 | Yansong Kou | Seattle, WA, USA | 964 | 1 | 5 | $198,951 |
| 1096 | Yi Qin | CHN | 964 | 0 | 5 | $134,462 |
| 1097 | Rafael Rodriguez | Lawrenceville, NJ, USA | 963 | 0 | 5 | $174,564 |
| 1098 | Travis Erdman | San Francisco, CA, USA | 963 | 1 | 5 | $129,132 |
| 1099 | Michael Soyza | Kuala Lumpur, MYS | 963 | 0 | 3 | $611,000 |
| 1100 | David Erquiaga | PHL | 963 | 0 | 6 | $157,837 |