World's Best Poker Players
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2016 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 (2059) | Nicolas Pernigotti | ARG | 300 | 0 | 1 | $31,160 |
| 202 (2060) | David Heskin | AUS | 300 | 0 | 1 | $18,503 |
| 203 (2062) | Jian Zhong Song | CHN | 300 | 0 | 1 | $127,530 |
| 204 (2057) | Liang Yu | CHN | 300 | 0 | 1 | $29,099 |
| 205 (2058) | Dan Liu | CHN | 300 | 1 | 1 | $48,428 |
| 206 (2072) | Dorian Pavon | VEN | 296 | 0 | 2 | $25,190 |
| 207 (2087) | Dennis Huntly | AUS | 290 | 0 | 2 | $32,988 |
| 208 (2108) | Yunye Lu | CHN | 288 | 0 | 1 | $32,095 |
| 209 (2105) | Rabih Hachen | VEN | 288 | 1 | 1 | $66,275 |
| 210 (2107) | Kagiso Mabusela | ZAF | 288 | 0 | 1 | $37,592 |
| 211 (2106) | Junhui Cheng | CHN | 288 | 1 | 1 | $71,476 |
| 212 (2169) | Yu Lang | MAC | 280 | 0 | 1 | $62,131 |
| 213 (2166) | Tu Lan | CHN | 280 | 0 | 1 | $28,894 |
| 214 (2162) | Daniel Sequenzia | AUS | 280 | 0 | 1 | $46,193 |
| 215 (2168) | Wei Lin | CHN | 280 | 0 | 1 | $21,416 |
| 216 (2165) | Fadi Kamar | LBN | 280 | 0 | 1 | $26,512 |
| 217 (2167) | Hady Asmar | LBN | 280 | 0 | 2 | $21,085 |
| 218 (2163) | Ricardo Herniquez | CHL | 280 | 0 | 1 | $30,520 |
| 219 (2164) | Tark Abboud | VEN | 280 | 0 | 1 | $41,766 |
| 220 (2179) | Leon Li-ta Hsu | TWN | 276 | 1 | 2 | $30,359 |
| 221 (2222) | Augusto Hagen | ARG | 270 | 0 | 1 | $41,304 |
| 222 (2221) | Takuya Suzuki | JPN | 270 | 0 | 1 | $56,044 |
| 223 (2249) | Gyeongbyeong Lee | KOR | 264 | 1 | 1 | $33,054 |
| 224 (2248) | Xiao Yu Lin | CHN | 264 | 0 | 1 | $42,029 |
| 225 (2245) | Nam Le | Melbourne, AUS | 264 | 1 | 1 | $24,409 |
| 226 (2246) | Mohammed Afiouni | Melbourne, AUS | 264 | 1 | 1 | $25,190 |
| 227 (2247) | Xen Xenofontos | AUS | 264 | 0 | 1 | $23,625 |
| 228 (2270) | Yen Han Chen | CHN | 260 | 0 | 1 | $19,880 |
| 229 (2271) | Xi Jie Sun | CHN | 260 | 0 | 1 | $55,280 |
| 230 (2283) | Simon Chahine | AUS | 255 | 0 | 1 | $20,335 |
| 231 (2284) | Winfred Yu | Hong Kong, HKG | 255 | 0 | 1 | $405,574 |
| 232 (2295) | Giovanni Zannette | ZAF | 252 | 1 | 1 | $57,600 |
| 233 (2296) | Christopher Edgar | AUS | 252 | 0 | 1 | $39,500 |
| 234 (2294) | Vic Spadavecchia | AUS | 252 | 0 | 1 | $25,435 |
| 235 (2297) | Edward Pastoll | ZAF | 252 | 1 | 2 | $58,682 |
| 236 (2299) | Jean Zaffran | ISR | 251 | 1 | 2 | $24,677 |
| 237 (2334) | Karan Punjabi | AUS | 250 | 0 | 1 | $21,307 |
| 238 (2331) | Daniel Portiansky | ISR | 250 | 0 | 2 | $20,876 |
| 239 (2332) | Chen Yuan | CHN | 250 | 0 | 1 | $30,534 |
| 240 (2333) | Guoliang Wei | Shanghau, CHN | 250 | 0 | 2 | $68,486 |
| 241 (2344) | Yosuke Sekiya | JPN | 244 | 1 | 2 | $22,085 |
| 242 (2497) | Thiago Nishijima | Sao Paulo, BRA | 240 | 0 | 2 | $58,694 |
| 243 (2495) | Jiyoung Kim | KOR | 240 | 0 | 1 | $22,968 |
| 244 (2493) | Guang Yong Hu | CHN | 240 | 1 | 1 | $42,822 |
| 245 (2494) | Ryan Mingho Yum | HKG | 240 | 0 | 1 | $55,857 |
| 246 (2502) | Ruben Barros | ARG | 240 | 0 | 1 | $24,400 |
| 247 (2496) | Pragasen Naidoo | ZAF | 240 | 1 | 1 | $43,960 |
| 248 (2498) | Antonio Vilarins | BRA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $22,210 |
| 249 (2504) | Paulo Diniz | BRA | 240 | 0 | 1 | $25,854 |
| 250 (2501) | Jingxuan Zhu | CHN | 240 | 0 | 1 | $35,620 |