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2025 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Virgile Turchi | FRA | 652 | 0 | 6 | $129,317 |
| 1852 | David Bashel | USA | 652 | 0 | 4 | $54,863 |
| 1853 | David Funkhouser | Long Beach, CA, USA | 651 | 0 | 3 | $185,589 |
| 1854 | Bryon Rattmann | Bellefonte, PA, USA | 651 | 0 | 3 | $78,618 |
| 1855 | CHUN LO | Flushing, NY, USA | 650 | 2 | 5 | $53,869 |
| 1856 | David Yue | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 650 | 0 | 5 | $51,001 |
| 1857 | Raiden Kan | HKG | 650 | 0 | 2 | $83,828 |
| 1858 | Ilya Chernyavskiy | RUS | 650 | 0 | 2 | $59,930 |
| 1859 | Shamica Lamar | Wellington, FL, USA | 649 | 1 | 6 | $60,517 |
| 1860 | Joshua Baraba | AUS | 649 | 0 | 4 | $60,036 |
| 1861 | Jyri Merivirta | FIN | 649 | 0 | 5 | $75,141 |
| 1862 | Peter Hengsakul | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 648 | 0 | 12 | $56,601 |
| 1863 | Katy Lo | AUS | 648 | 0 | 2 | $48,917 |
| 1864 | Akihiro Konishi | Tokyo, JPN | 648 | 0 | 4 | $84,382 |
| 1865 | Andrej Tekel | SVK | 648 | 0 | 3 | $84,386 |
| 1866 | Gaspar Fernandez | URY | 648 | 2 | 2 | $102,671 |
| 1867 | Hani Awad | Henderson, NV, USA | 647 | 1 | 10 | $60,344 |
| 1868 | Florin Elisei | ROU | 647 | 1 | 2 | $88,595 |
| 1869 | Brandon Sowers | Cincinnati, OH, USA | 647 | 1 | 4 | $96,723 |
| 1870 | Daniel Samson | USA | 646 | 1 | 4 | $64,850 |
| 1871 | KAI YANG | Plano, TX, USA | 645 | 0 | 4 | $72,404 |
| 1872 | Nikhil Sunku | Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, USA | 645 | 0 | 4 | $75,604 |
| 1873 | Dong Chen | CHN | 644 | 1 | 2 | $247,700 |
| 1874 | Bradley Butcher | Yellow Springs, OH, USA | 642 | 0 | 6 | $56,989 |
| 1875 | Reiji Kono | Tokyo, JPN | 642 | 1 | 6 | $61,127 |
| 1876 | Adekunle Olonoh | CA, USA | 642 | 1 | 3 | $89,954 |
| 1877 | John Koo | Novato, CA, USA | 640 | 2 | 3 | $48,834 |
| 1878 | Tom Maguire | AUS | 640 | 0 | 2 | $36,364 |
| 1879 | Dustin Iannotti | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 640 | 0 | 2 | $63,758 |
| 1880 | Paul Edwards | Boston, MA, USA | 640 | 1 | 2 | $85,770 |
| 1881 | Safwane Bahri | FRA | 640 | 1 | 2 | $138,846 |
| 1882 | Jean-Andre Mondoloni | FRA | 640 | 0 | 2 | $116,517 |
| 1883 | Ahost Mirzoyan | ARM | 640 | 0 | 9 | $206,383 |
| 1884 | Or Nezer | GBR | 640 | 0 | 3 | $107,825 |
| 1885 | Mathieu His | FRA | 640 | 0 | 2 | $60,331 |
| 1886 | Kiyoto Kuroda | JPN | 640 | 0 | 1 | $191,602 |
| 1887 | Lovell Wilkerson | Smyna, GA, USA | 640 | 0 | 4 | $71,004 |
| 1888 | Ting Wei | TWN | 640 | 0 | 1 | $106,418 |
| 1889 | Guilherme Barbosa | BRA | 640 | 1 | 2 | $118,346 |
| 1890 | Josiel Cruz | BRA | 640 | 0 | 2 | $52,781 |
| 1891 | Dylan Kahn | FL, USA | 639 | 1 | 6 | $69,217 |
| 1892 | Tsun Chiu | HKG | 639 | 0 | 5 | $54,503 |
| 1893 | Jai Vallurupalli | USA | 639 | 1 | 4 | $77,410 |
| 1894 | Thiago Macedo | BRA | 637 | 1 | 3 | $183,525 |
| 1895 | Anthony Arvidson | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | 636 | 0 | 6 | $72,458 |
| 1896 | Jessica Dawley | Jeffersonville, IN, USA | 636 | 0 | 3 | $121,905 |
| 1897 | Amarpreet Dhoot | Brampton, ON, CAN | 636 | 1 | 2 | $72,596 |
| 1898 | Renato Trentin | AUS | 636 | 0 | 3 | $48,793 |
| 1899 | Jia Li | Taipei, TWN | 636 | 0 | 2 | $112,998 |
| 1900 | Brian Klish | Oneida, NY, USA | 634 | 0 | 3 | $95,800 |