World's Best Poker Players
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2025 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2051 | Danny Gonzales | Denver, CO, USA | 595 | 0 | 2 | $83,414 |
| 2052 | Jon Stanfield | Overland Park, KS, USA | 595 | 0 | 5 | $66,679 |
| 2053 | Jhordy Sanchez | Morristown, NJ, USA | 595 | 1 | 3 | $97,490 |
| 2054 | David Ha | Cupertino, CA, USA | 594 | 0 | 3 | $105,753 |
| 2055 | Roman Kolotyuk | RUS | 594 | 2 | 6 | $44,764 |
| 2056 | Isabel Baltazar | FRA | 594 | 2 | 3 | $90,998 |
| 2057 | Sander Ostlyngen | DNK | 593 | 0 | 4 | $84,528 |
| 2058 | James Tilton | CA, USA | 593 | 0 | 1 | $105,931 |
| 2059 | Kevin MacDonald | Miramichi Bay, NB, CAN | 592 | 1 | 4 | $42,388 |
| 2060 | Gisle Olsen | DNK | 592 | 1 | 3 | $66,198 |
| 2061 | Daniel Blum | Gainesville, FL, USA | 592 | 1 | 11 | $62,797 |
| 2062 | Longmao Fan | GBR | 590 | 0 | 2 | $126,422 |
| 2063 | Brett Shaffer | Beloit, KS, USA | 590 | 0 | 2 | $82,828 |
| 2064 | Csaba Fenyvesi | HUN | 590 | 0 | 3 | $137,862 |
| 2065 | Ngoc Anh Cao | VNM | 589 | 0 | 3 | $78,803 |
| 2066 | Bulat Khusainov | RUS | 588 | 1 | 4 | $71,106 |
| 2067 | Steven Levy | Peabody, MA, USA | 588 | 2 | 4 | $70,999 |
| 2068 | Carlos Youssef | AUS | 588 | 0 | 3 | $50,382 |
| 2069 | Zachary Peay | Evansville, IN, USA | 588 | 0 | 4 | $67,913 |
| 2070 | Andrew Smith | USA | 588 | 0 | 3 | $101,392 |
| 2071 | Juan Repetto | ARG | 588 | 1 | 2 | $85,000 |
| 2072 | Dorian Rios | Caracas, VEN | 587 | 0 | 1 | $117,751 |
| 2073 | Semsettin Ilyas | Alexandria, VA, USA | 586 | 0 | 2 | $103,996 |
| 2074 | Alfonso Yamakawa | MD, USA | 585 | 0 | 2 | $75,120 |
| 2075 | Guangyu Wang | AUS | 585 | 0 | 10 | $39,305 |
| 2076 | Dmitriy Zakharov | RUS | 585 | 0 | 6 | $82,477 |
| 2077 | Ronnie Day | Fairborn, OH, USA | 585 | 1 | 4 | $100,594 |
| 2078 | Roy Reijnst | CZE | 584 | 0 | 4 | $68,585 |
| 2079 | Kevin Appleyard | Beaufort, SC, USA | 584 | 0 | 1 | $89,978 |
| 2080 | Viktor Iarilov | 584 | 1 | 2 | $49,850 | |
| 2081 | Robert Hwang | Clark, NJ, USA | 584 | 1 | 2 | $51,795 |
| 2082 | Frayser Sobenes | PER | 584 | 2 | 3 | $61,759 |
| 2083 | Lirui Zhang | CHN | 584 | 1 | 3 | $297,600 |
| 2084 | Martin Finger | Frankenberg, DEU | 583 | 0 | 5 | $249,789 |
| 2085 | Michael Helander | USA | 582 | 0 | 6 | $44,637 |
| 2086 | Hayden Hetland | USA | 582 | 1 | 6 | $51,671 |
| 2087 | Adrien Amorella | FRA | 582 | 0 | 2 | $79,324 |
| 2088 | Ryo Kotake | JPN | 582 | 0 | 2 | $335,768 |
| 2089 | Noah Kelley | USA | 582 | 0 | 2 | $108,445 |
| 2090 | Ilavenil Arumugam | Melbourne, AUS | 581 | 1 | 3 | $46,159 |
| 2091 | Eugene Yujian Zhou | SGP | 581 | 0 | 4 | $64,374 |
| 2092 | Nathan Thrush | Post Falls, ID, USA | 580 | 1 | 3 | $87,415 |
| 2093 | Nishant Kumar | IND | 580 | 0 | 2 | $143,150 |
| 2094 | Kevin Ho | Gainesville, FL, USA | 580 | 0 | 2 | $84,220 |
| 2095 | Mo Yongwei | CHN | 580 | 0 | 2 | $61,199 |
| 2096 | Jason Lipiner | Las Vegas, NV, USA | 580 | 2 | 6 | $59,331 |
| 2097 | Weichun Lin | TWN | 580 | 0 | 2 | $44,816 |
| 2098 | Jeremy Palvini | FRA | 579 | 1 | 5 | $68,967 |
| 2099 | Memik Sezer | DEU | 579 | 2 | 4 | $74,794 |
| 2100 | Andrii Nikitin | UKR | 579 | 0 | 2 | $112,823 |
