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2026 POY Leader Boards - Overall
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2499 | Arthur Tullou | FRA | 324 | 0 | 2 | $39,986 |
| 2499 | Nils Jeppsson | SWE | 324 | 0 | 2 | $31,403 |
| 2499 | Gary Hasson | BEL | 324 | 0 | 2 | $39,873 |
| 2499 | Andreas Kaddour | NOR | 324 | 0 | 1 | $37,590 |
| 2499 | Volodymyr Kondratenko | Denver, CO, USA | 324 | 1 | 5 | $45,319 |
| 2499 | Mohamad Sayed | LBN | 324 | 1 | 1 | $45,500 |
| 2499 | Elizabeth Thomson | Melbourne, AUS | 324 | 1 | 1 | $39,854 |
| 2508 | Martin Schamaun | CHE | 322 | 1 | 3 | $41,056 |
| 2508 | Daniyar Aubakirov | KAZ | 322 | 0 | 4 | $31,400 |
| 2510 | Gil Shafir | ISR | 320 | 0 | 1 | $41,488 |
| 2510 | Matthew Yorra | Miami, FL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $41,701 |
| 2510 | Victor Shih | CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $57,968 |
| 2510 | Perry Green | Fairbanks, AK, USA | 320 | 0 | 2 | $32,130 |
| 2510 | Jamie Wang | State College, PA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $54,376 |
| 2510 | Marios Savvides | Santa Monica, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $54,755 |
| 2510 | Vicente Delgado | ESP | 320 | 0 | 1 | $68,487 |
| 2510 | Pavlo Dzenchakov | UKR | 320 | 0 | 1 | $36,010 |
| 2510 | Fernando Arias | DOM | 320 | 0 | 1 | $41,325 |
| 2510 | Eguchi Takumi | JPN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $151,000 |
| 2510 | Andrew Olive | MI, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $33,949 |
| 2510 | Mohammad Nia | CAN | 320 | 0 | 2 | $14,984 |
| 2510 | Lawrence Berry | The Woodlands, TX, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $53,675 |
| 2510 | Steven Burton | 320 | 0 | 2 | $24,016 | |
| 2510 | Gerard Ohresser | FRA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $70,879 |
| 2510 | Nathan Dunlop | Graniteville, SC, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $60,575 |
| 2510 | Max Ciafardini | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $40,150 |
| 2510 | Shuangchun Mou | CAN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $46,274 |
| 2510 | Naween Fernando | 320 | 0 | 1 | $48,642 | |
| 2510 | Ariel Hyman | Los Angeles, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $36,770 |
| 2510 | Meddi Farrah | FRA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $23,342 |
| 2510 | Florian Henck | DEU | 320 | 0 | 1 | $36,169 |
| 2510 | Paul Tait | GBR | 320 | 0 | 1 | $59,527 |
| 2510 | Petteri Laiho | FIN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $42,175 |
| 2510 | Martin Lechner | AUT | 320 | 1 | 2 | $86,508 |
| 2510 | Frederic Ouziel | FRA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $28,994 |
| 2510 | Leonid Orman | RUS | 320 | 0 | 1 | $50,000 |
| 2510 | Mario Llapi | ITA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $31,509 |
| 2510 | Sebastian Trisch | DEU | 320 | 0 | 1 | $42,896 |
| 2510 | Dylan Gessel | NLD | 320 | 0 | 1 | $33,430 |
| 2510 | Karim Lehoussine | Montferngil, FRA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $24,562 |
| 2510 | Miguel Faria Lopes | ESP | 320 | 0 | 1 | $31,935 |
| 2510 | Ron West | USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $51,322 |
| 2510 | Micah Bell | Battle Ground, WA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $38,580 |
| 2510 | James Black | Burleson, TX, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $40,069 |
| 2510 | Nathan Seifert | Wayne, PA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $40,700 |
| 2510 | Michael Morris | Arcadia, FL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $31,423 |
| 2510 | Duey Duong | Anaheim Hills, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $52,050 |
| 2510 | Seong Choi | CAN | 320 | 0 | 1 | $21,375 |
| 2510 | Anthony House | FL, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $50,955 |
| 2510 | JONATHAN STABB | Monrovia, CA, USA | 320 | 0 | 1 | $31,090 |
