World's Best Poker Players
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2016 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651 (5951) | Chia-chang Ku | TWN | 48 | 0 | 1 | $3,910 |
| 652 (5950) | Lucas Fluk | ARG | 48 | 0 | 1 | $4,180 |
| 653 (5953) | Junichi Nakagiri | JPN | 48 | 0 | 1 | $2,300 |
| 654 (5954) | Jose Drilon | PHL | 48 | 0 | 1 | $2,860 |
| 655 (5957) | Tony Zelevarov | AUS | 48 | 0 | 1 | $1,656 |
| 656 (5956) | John Harman | NZL | 48 | 0 | 1 | $4,876 |
| 657 (6000) | Lior Shabtay | ISR | 45 | 0 | 1 | $3,357 |
| 658 (6001) | Kenichi Shirai | JPN | 45 | 0 | 1 | $1,811 |
| 659 (6052) | Ion Sang Song | HKG | 44 | 0 | 1 | $5,343 |
| 660 (6051) | Gavin Eke | Newcastle, AUS | 44 | 0 | 1 | $3,871 |
| 661 (6094) | Kenji Kurashina | JPN | 42 | 0 | 1 | $3,837 |
| 662 (6095) | Raiden Kan | HKG | 42 | 0 | 1 | $16,000 |
| 663 (6093) | Amgd Nadr | SAU | 42 | 0 | 1 | $3,929 |
| 664 (6096) | Ke Xu | Melbourne, AUS | 42 | 0 | 1 | $1,717 |
| 665 (6097) | Uvan Yeow | SGP | 42 | 0 | 1 | $3,326 |
| 666 (6098) | Ivan Vilches | BRA | 42 | 0 | 1 | $2,330 |
| 667 (6249) | Jiaxiu Liu | CHN | 40 | 0 | 1 | $20,640 |
| 668 (6259) | Ko Isayama | JPN | 40 | 0 | 1 | $2,810 |
| 669 (6260) | Lau Alan | HKG | 40 | 0 | 1 | $4,137 |
| 670 (6246) | Wai Lo | HKG | 40 | 0 | 1 | $6,600 |
| 671 (6247) | Alan Lee | TWN | 40 | 0 | 1 | $5,369 |
| 672 (6243) | Humberto Ferreira | ARG | 40 | 0 | 1 | $3,600 |
| 673 (6248) | Simon Yomtov | ISR | 40 | 0 | 1 | $5,059 |
| 674 (6251) | Michael Guttmann | Melbourne, AUS | 40 | 0 | 1 | $1,159 |
| 675 (6255) | Fabrice Dahan | NCL | 40 | 0 | 1 | $2,519 |
| 676 (6244) | Vasilios Argyros | Donvale, AUS | 40 | 0 | 1 | $6,776 |
| 677 (6252) | Leonardo Pires | BRA | 40 | 0 | 1 | $3,085 |
| 678 (6245) | Michael Tchong | AUS | 40 | 0 | 1 | $2,786 |
| 679 (6256) | Francisco Rosales | BRA | 40 | 0 | 1 | $2,070 |
| 680 (6253) | Amir Shatiat | ISR | 40 | 0 | 1 | $5,321 |
| 681 (6257) | Jose Moure | URY | 40 | 0 | 1 | $1,265 |
| 682 (6258) | Marcelo Albojer | URY | 40 | 0 | 1 | $3,750 |
| 683 (6254) | Deddi Orpaz | ISR | 40 | 0 | 1 | $3,337 |
| 684 (6250) | Yuki Nakazawa | JPN | 40 | 0 | 1 | $1,326 |
| 685 (6303) | Hamish Kibblewhite | Melbourne, AUS | 39 | 0 | 1 | $2,037 |
| 686 (6402) | Fengiao Wang | CHN | 36 | 0 | 1 | $5,093 |
| 687 (6396) | Jen-chun Chiu | TWN | 36 | 0 | 1 | $3,477 |
| 688 (6403) | Junya Nagano | JPN | 36 | 0 | 1 | $7,437 |
| 689 (6399) | Yuen Kwong Lau | NCL | 36 | 0 | 1 | $5,037 |
| 690 (6394) | Philip Wang | CHN | 36 | 0 | 1 | $4,602 |
| 691 (6393) | Nauvneel Kashyap | AUS | 36 | 0 | 1 | $10,595 |
| 692 (6395) | Itsuki Taniguchi | JPN | 36 | 0 | 1 | $5,185 |
| 693 (6392) | Mario Javier Lopez | ARG | 36 | 0 | 1 | $3,700 |
| 694 (6398) | Shadley Abrahams | ZAF | 36 | 0 | 1 | $7,400 |
| 695 (6400) | Daniel Amar | NCL | 36 | 0 | 1 | $1,564 |
| 696 (6401) | Guillame Breumeval | NCL | 36 | 0 | 1 | $2,970 |
| 697 (6397) | Pamidi Jagadeesh | Hydarabad, IND | 36 | 0 | 1 | $2,048 |
| 698 (6440) | John Costiniano | PHL | 35 | 0 | 1 | $3,296 |
| 699 (6441) | Calvin Ho | CHN | 35 | 0 | 1 | $5,130 |
| 700 (6475) | Raz Alon | ISR | 34 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 |