World's Best Poker Players
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2017 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 (868) | Yuan Li | CHN | 720 | 0 | 2 | $264,953 |
| 102 (877) | Jordan Westmorland | AUS | 712 | 0 | 2 | $169,743 |
| 103 (879) | Rafael Moraes | BRA | 709 | 1 | 3 | $204,181 |
| 104 (884) | Zhong Wang | CHN | 702 | 1 | 4 | $190,672 |
| 105 (909) | Joel Feldman | AUS | 700 | 0 | 1 | $59,614 |
| 106 (911) | Mario Niciforo | ARG | 700 | 0 | 1 | $101,825 |
| 107 (910) | Antanas Guoga | Melbourne, AUS | 700 | 1 | 2 | $707,280 |
| 108 (928) | Steve Pappas | AUS | 684 | 0 | 2 | $91,999 |
| 109 (935) | Marcelo Simoes Mesqueu | BRA | 676 | 3 | 4 | $124,886 |
| 110 (950) | Christopher Franco | CHL | 670 | 1 | 2 | $120,515 |
| 111 (968) | Luke Martinelli | Melbourne, AUS | 660 | 0 | 2 | $76,706 |
| 112 (1009) | Tong Tan | SGP | 640 | 0 | 1 | $160,550 |
| 113 (1006) | Enio Bozzano | BRA | 640 | 0 | 3 | $122,434 |
| 114 (1010) | John Patchos | AUS | 640 | 0 | 1 | $136,554 |
| 115 (1008) | Richard Yong | Kuala Lumppur, MYS | 640 | 0 | 2 | $1,531,660 |
| 116 (1005) | Apoorva Goel | IND | 640 | 0 | 1 | $151,190 |
| 117 (1007) | Kitty Kuo | Taipei, TWN | 640 | 0 | 2 | $56,963 |
| 118 (1013) | Xixiang Luo | CHN | 639 | 2 | 6 | $121,545 |
| 119 (1018) | Hong Zhu | CHN | 632 | 0 | 2 | $313,287 |
| 120 (1027) | Emanuel Lausen | ARG | 630 | 0 | 1 | $79,081 |
| 121 (1030) | Adones Carmona | PHL | 628 | 1 | 3 | $82,741 |
| 122 (1042) | Amos Ben Haim | CHL | 616 | 1 | 4 | $77,234 |
| 123 (1049) | Ramiro Petrone | ARG | 612 | 1 | 2 | $111,325 |
| 124 (1075) | Darwin Lai | Hong Kong, HKG | 608 | 0 | 1 | $46,900 |
| 125 (1077) | Jie Xu | CHN | 608 | 0 | 1 | $61,230 |
| 126 (1076) | Eric Cech | AUS | 608 | 0 | 1 | $87,500 |
| 127 (1080) | Park Yu Cheung | HKG | 606 | 0 | 5 | $198,517 |
| 128 (1079) | Tao Fan | CHN | 606 | 0 | 3 | $62,417 |
| 129 (1083) | Xingbiao Zhu | CHN | 605 | 1 | 9 | $63,022 |
| 130 (1086) | Min Soon Lim | SGP | 601 | 1 | 3 | $56,525 |
| 131 (1140) | Rodrigo Meneses | Sydney, AUS | 600 | 1 | 1 | $90,820 |
| 132 (1142) | Andy Ying Kit Chan | HKG | 600 | 1 | 1 | $89,803 |
| 133 (1143) | Keith Joel Seah Jia Qiang | SGP | 600 | 0 | 1 | $60,020 |
| 134 (1144) | Sigurd Carlsson | FRO | 600 | 0 | 1 | $54,432 |
| 135 (1141) | Devan Tang | HKG | 600 | 0 | 2 | $695,500 |
| 136 (1170) | Michael Tran | AUS | 582 | 1 | 5 | $56,605 |
| 137 (1175) | Raul Doutrelau | PRY | 580 | 0 | 2 | $81,180 |
| 138 (1182) | Walter Oaquim | BRA | 576 | 2 | 2 | $109,150 |
| 139 (1184) | Jason Gray | AUS | 576 | 1 | 1 | $149,903 |
| 140 (1183) | Celso Sirtoli | BRA | 576 | 1 | 2 | $134,126 |
| 141 (1202) | Shixiong Zhen | CHN | 570 | 0 | 1 | $115,492 |
| 142 (1198) | Luke Roberts | Melbourne, AUS | 570 | 0 | 1 | $159,600 |
| 143 (1199) | Phanlert Sukonthachartnant | THA | 570 | 0 | 2 | $163,800 |
| 144 (1200) | Ta-wei Tou | TWN | 570 | 1 | 3 | $48,663 |
| 145 (1201) | Yawei Wang | CHN | 570 | 0 | 1 | $125,164 |
| 146 (1207) | Phachara Wongwichit | AUS | 568 | 0 | 2 | $92,253 |
| 147 (1237) | Habib Esses | BRA | 560 | 0 | 2 | $90,535 |
| 148 (1234) | Nc Fernandez | NCL | 560 | 0 | 1 | $63,500 |
| 149 (1233) | Sam Ruha | NZL | 560 | 0 | 1 | $95,459 |
| 150 (1236) | David Wang | AUS | 560 | 0 | 4 | $96,534 |