World's Best Poker Players
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2012 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 (3238) | Motoyuki Mabuchi | Osaka, JPN | 112 | 0 | 2 | $8,872 |
| 252 (3240) | Raiden Kan | MYS | 111 | 0 | 1 | $34,649 |
| 253 (3274) | Benny Lingenfelder | ZAF | 110 | 0 | 1 | $8,192 |
| 254 (3271) | Geoff Smith | NZL | 110 | 0 | 1 | $11,118 |
| 255 (3275) | James Christy | ZAF | 110 | 0 | 1 | $11,518 |
| 256 (3272) | Andrew Demetriou | Melbourne, AUS | 110 | 0 | 1 | $14,721 |
| 257 (3273) | Evan Cramp | AUS | 110 | 0 | 1 | $10,707 |
| 258 (3318) | Tetsuya Tsuchikawa | JPN | 108 | 0 | 2 | $8,901 |
| 259 (3319) | Yi-Po Lee | TWN | 108 | 0 | 1 | $15,804 |
| 260 (3320) | Liu Li | CHN | 108 | 1 | 1 | $20,818 |
| 261 (3317) | Michael Rowley | AUS | 108 | 1 | 1 | $15,977 |
| 262 (3321) | Jacob Flasterstein | AUS | 108 | 1 | 1 | $11,647 |
| 263 (3372) | Mishel Anunu | AUS | 104 | 0 | 1 | $11,376 |
| 264 (3373) | David Penny | AUS | 104 | 0 | 1 | $11,173 |
| 265 (3390) | Bernie Ho | SGP | 102 | 0 | 1 | $7,906 |
| 266 (3488) | Yu Liang | CHN | 100 | 0 | 1 | $13,354 |
| 267 (3486) | Liam Anderson | THA | 100 | 0 | 1 | $9,088 |
| 268 (3490) | Jean-Luc Voyer | GUF | 100 | 0 | 1 | $12,467 |
| 269 (3487) | Wally Sombero | PHL | 100 | 0 | 1 | $10,093 |
| 270 (3485) | Leang Kang | NZL | 100 | 0 | 1 | $24,417 |
| 271 (3489) | Chun Yung | HKG | 100 | 0 | 1 | $7,161 |
| 272 (3484) | Bassel Moussa | Beirut, LBN | 100 | 0 | 1 | $49,105 |
| 273 (3589) | Amit Varma | IND | 96 | 0 | 1 | $10,067 |
| 274 (3587) | Henry Wang | TWN | 96 | 0 | 1 | $19,782 |
| 275 (3590) | Philip Muscarello | CHN | 96 | 0 | 1 | $10,634 |
| 276 (3586) | Matt Burton-Clay | AUS | 96 | 0 | 1 | $7,959 |
| 277 (3591) | Ryan Price | Illovo, ZAF | 96 | 0 | 1 | $18,405 |
| 278 (3592) | Kenichi Takarabe | JPN | 96 | 0 | 1 | $9,780 |
| 279 (3593) | Sosia Jiang | HKG | 96 | 0 | 1 | $14,915 |
| 280 (3585) | Kani Edwards | NZL | 96 | 0 | 1 | $13,658 |
| 281 (3588) | Miroslav Sheynin | AUS | 96 | 0 | 1 | $11,001 |
| 282 (3584) | Robert Dickfos | AUS | 96 | 0 | 1 | $9,265 |
| 283 (3689) | Roy Bitten | ZAF | 90 | 0 | 1 | $6,134 |
| 284 (3686) | Brian Bouwer | Jeffrey's Bay, ZAF | 90 | 0 | 2 | $29,308 |
| 285 (3685) | Dean Yuen | AUS | 90 | 0 | 1 | $10,485 |
| 286 (3687) | Yu Rong | CHN | 90 | 0 | 1 | $7,235 |
| 287 (3688) | Stanley Wu | AUS | 90 | 0 | 1 | $8,063 |
| 288 (3722) | Jarred Solomon | ZAF | 88 | 0 | 1 | $6,385 |
| 289 (3723) | Robert Le Roux | ZAF | 88 | 0 | 1 | $7,578 |
| 290 (3720) | Jacqueline Flint | AUS | 88 | 0 | 1 | $11,798 |
| 291 (3721) | John Maklouf | AUS | 88 | 0 | 1 | $8,624 |
| 292 (3773) | YORLAN MILLAN | VEN | 84 | 0 | 1 | $5,405 |
| 293 (3771) | Hussein Ftouni | SEN | 84 | 0 | 1 | $11,876 |
| 294 (3774) | Saehoon Le | KOR | 84 | 0 | 1 | $9,948 |
| 295 (3772) | Lei Zhuo | AUS | 84 | 0 | 1 | $9,729 |
| 296 (3775) | Gwendoline Laurent | SEN | 84 | 0 | 1 | $8,089 |
| 297 (3783) | Tony Sama | AUS | 81 | 0 | 1 | $21,773 |
| 298 (3889) | Huang Qiyan | CHN | 80 | 0 | 1 | $5,002 |
| 299 (3891) | Justin Ghattas | AUS | 80 | 0 | 1 | $7,605 |
| 300 (3892) | Daniel Neilson | Sydney, AUS | 80 | 0 | 1 | $8,938 |