World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 (4803) | Hibiki Taniguchi | JPN | 160 | 0 | 2 | $12,823 |
| 602 (4814) | Bryan Huang Diwei | SGP | 160 | 0 | 1 | $40,781 |
| 603 (4817) | Mike Huang | TWN | 160 | 0 | 1 | $40,690 |
| 604 (4818) | Laurent Ly | HKG | 160 | 0 | 1 | $18,720 |
| 605 (4800) | Edivaldo Cardoso | BRA | 160 | 0 | 1 | $27,958 |
| 606 (4806) | Xiao He | CHN | 160 | 0 | 1 | $32,591 |
| 607 (4819) | Vincent Huang | AUS | 160 | 0 | 1 | $36,789 |
| 608 (4807) | Guilherme Lima | BRA | 160 | 0 | 1 | $26,266 |
| 609 (4796) | Nelson Maccini | Adelaide, AUS | 160 | 0 | 1 | $12,061 |
| 610 (4801) | Jose Junior | BRA | 160 | 0 | 4 | $7,983 |
| 611 (4798) | Chou Zhen | CHN | 160 | 0 | 1 | $39,065 |
| 612 (4811) | Rakesh Lalwani | IND | 160 | 0 | 1 | $17,609 |
| 613 (4808) | Bruno Kawanti | BRA | 160 | 0 | 1 | $16,211 |
| 614 (4812) | Stuart Bell | AUS | 160 | 0 | 1 | $11,912 |
| 615 (4799) | Youssef Haddassi | MAR | 160 | 0 | 1 | $20,000 |
| 616 (4797) | Le Khanh | VNM | 160 | 0 | 1 | $16,420 |
| 617 (4810) | Thai Ha | Factoryville, PA, USA | 160 | 0 | 1 | $11,845 |
| 618 (4833) | Wei Zhao | CHN | 158 | 0 | 3 | $15,248 |
| 619 (4862) | Cheng Xin Wang | CHN | 156 | 0 | 1 | $18,252 |
| 620 (4859) | Igal Augarten | AUS | 156 | 0 | 1 | $11,968 |
| 621 (4861) | Philemon Ip | HKG | 156 | 1 | 2 | $16,595 |
| 622 (4863) | Nicolas Salem | LBN | 156 | 0 | 1 | $35,725 |
| 623 (4858) | Michaeley O'Brien | Sydney, AUS | 156 | 0 | 1 | $10,792 |
| 624 (4860) | Alisher Annamukhamedov | UZB | 156 | 0 | 1 | $11,985 |
| 625 (4868) | Michio Kawasaki | BRA | 155 | 0 | 2 | $8,102 |
| 626 (4869) | Martin Corpuz | PHL | 155 | 0 | 2 | $7,282 |
| 627 (4897) | Igianne Bertoldz | BRA | 154 | 1 | 1 | $15,875 |
| 628 (4898) | Abelardo Filho | BRA | 154 | 0 | 2 | $14,130 |
| 629 (4899) | Victor Castro | BRA | 154 | 1 | 1 | $15,919 |
| 630 (4987) | Cristian Vilches | ARG | 152 | 0 | 1 | $14,530 |
| 631 (4988) | Daquim Walter | BRA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $12,690 |
| 632 (4992) | Jen-yen Chien | TWN | 152 | 0 | 1 | $44,639 |
| 633 (4978) | Jim Andreadis | Melbourne, AUS | 152 | 0 | 1 | $13,479 |
| 634 (4984) | Pedro Silva | BRA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $12,140 |
| 635 (4980) | Donys Angelli | Bolivar, VEN | 152 | 0 | 2 | $12,300 |
| 636 (4985) | Li Xiang | CHN | 152 | 0 | 1 | $24,000 |
| 637 (4989) | Alberto Silva | Buenos Aires, BRA | 152 | 0 | 1 | $18,055 |
| 638 (4981) | Guangyu Wang | AUS | 152 | 0 | 1 | $9,413 |
| 639 (4982) | Arif Mustafa | AUS | 152 | 0 | 1 | $10,309 |
| 640 (4991) | Mehrshad Hosseinpour | IRN | 152 | 0 | 1 | $22,820 |
| 641 (4990) | Daniel Gabriel | Melbourne, AUS | 152 | 0 | 1 | $22,101 |
| 642 (4979) | Hazel Chui | HKG | 152 | 0 | 1 | $16,808 |
| 643 (4986) | Craig Blight | AUS | 152 | 0 | 2 | $13,207 |
| 644 (4983) | Hiroshi Matsumoto | JPN | 152 | 0 | 1 | $22,100 |
| 645 (4994) | Felipe De Beltrane | BRA | 151 | 0 | 2 | $13,527 |
| 646 (5074) | Julian Lozano | COL | 150 | 0 | 2 | $11,980 |
| 647 (5071) | Wonil Yun | KOR | 150 | 0 | 1 | $11,651 |
| 648 (5075) | Xiaoxian Chen | CHN | 150 | 0 | 1 | $11,853 |
| 649 (5079) | David Daws | Melbourne, AUS | 150 | 0 | 1 | $10,795 |
| 650 (5081) | Stephen Sharp | AUS | 150 | 0 | 2 | $11,435 |