World's Best Poker Players
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2025 POY Leader Boards - World
| Rank | Player | Location | POY Points | Titles | Final Tables | POY Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 (1804) | Xinze Li | CHN | 668 | 1 | 4 | $136,398 |
| 302 (1811) | Yunpeng Bai | CHN | 665 | 0 | 4 | $75,005 |
| 303 (1832) | Jinguo Tao | CHN | 660 | 1 | 2 | $130,904 |
| 304 (1823) | Nguyen Minh | VNM | 660 | 1 | 1 | $286,159 |
| 305 (1835) | Felipe Ramos | BRA | 659 | 0 | 1 | $623,017 |
| 306 (1839) | Ruiko Mamiya | JPN | 657 | 1 | 3 | $123,599 |
| 307 (1838) | Sebastian Toro Henao | COL | 657 | 1 | 3 | $97,350 |
| 308 (1840) | Assaf Zeharia | ISR | 657 | 0 | 2 | $44,656 |
| 309 (1841) | Zhiyi Wang | AUS | 657 | 1 | 6 | $84,304 |
| 310 (1857) | Raiden Kan | HKG | 650 | 0 | 2 | $83,828 |
| 311 (1860) | Joshua Baraba | AUS | 649 | 0 | 4 | $60,036 |
| 312 (1863) | Katy Lo | AUS | 648 | 0 | 2 | $48,917 |
| 313 (1864) | Akihiro Konishi | Tokyo, JPN | 648 | 0 | 4 | $84,382 |
| 314 (1873) | Dong Chen | CHN | 644 | 1 | 2 | $247,700 |
| 315 (1875) | Reiji Kono | Tokyo, JPN | 642 | 1 | 6 | $61,127 |
| 316 (1889) | Guilherme Barbosa | BRA | 640 | 1 | 2 | $118,346 |
| 317 (1878) | Tom Maguire | AUS | 640 | 0 | 2 | $36,364 |
| 318 (1888) | Ting Wei | TWN | 640 | 0 | 1 | $106,418 |
| 319 (1892) | Tsun Chiu | HKG | 639 | 0 | 5 | $54,503 |
| 320 (1894) | Thiago Macedo | BRA | 637 | 1 | 3 | $183,525 |
| 321 (1898) | Renato Trentin | AUS | 636 | 0 | 3 | $48,793 |
| 322 (1899) | Jia Li | Taipei, TWN | 636 | 0 | 2 | $112,998 |
| 323 (1905) | Ruiyang Wang | AUS | 632 | 1 | 3 | $45,601 |
| 324 (1910) | Kazuyuki Tanemura | JPN | 630 | 1 | 3 | $131,610 |
| 325 (1918) | Chunhao Zhang | CHN | 628 | 0 | 4 | $92,189 |
| 326 (1923) | Shiina Okamoto | JPN | 624 | 0 | 4 | $54,705 |
| 327 (1929) | Hao Zhang | CHN | 624 | 0 | 2 | $138,715 |
| 328 (1932) | Alex Lynskey | Brisbane, AUS | 622 | 0 | 2 | $225,779 |
| 329 (1936) | Baofeng Zhang | CHN | 620 | 0 | 2 | $84,129 |
| 330 (1941) | Chang Hwan Lee | KOR | 618 | 1 | 2 | $144,413 |
| 331 (1939) | Kai Hu | TWN | 618 | 0 | 5 | $74,103 |
| 332 (1943) | Noel Jaber | AUS | 616 | 1 | 2 | $126,367 |
| 333 (1947) | Shunjiro Kita | Tokyo, JPN | 615 | 0 | 2 | $328,640 |
| 334 (1958) | Christian Sare | ARG | 612 | 0 | 2 | $74,035 |
| 335 (1989) | Li Tang | CHN | 604 | 1 | 2 | $113,969 |
| 336 (1997) | Ka Kwan Lau | Sheung Shui, HKG | 601 | 0 | 2 | $438,974 |
| 337 (2039) | Alan Ferraro | ARG | 600 | 0 | 1 | $140,505 |
| 338 (2011) | Shinichiro Kano | Minatku-Tokyo, JPN | 600 | 0 | 1 | $163,350 |
| 339 (2008) | Anthony Xu | AUS | 600 | 0 | 3 | $100,646 |
| 340 (2009) | Jason Brown | AUS | 600 | 0 | 2 | $66,100 |
| 341 (2013) | Yang Wang | CHN | 600 | 0 | 2 | $846,915 |
| 342 (2041) | George Giannulidis | Melbourne, AUS | 600 | 1 | 1 | $77,935 |
| 343 (2020) | Maurice Tan | SGP | 600 | 0 | 5 | $16,913 |
| 344 (2017) | William Jia | AUS | 600 | 0 | 2 | $131,649 |
| 345 (2045) | Kitty Kuo | Taipei, TWN | 596 | 0 | 4 | $122,417 |
| 346 (2065) | Ngoc Anh Cao | VNM | 589 | 0 | 3 | $78,803 |
| 347 (2068) | Carlos Youssef | AUS | 588 | 0 | 3 | $50,382 |
| 348 (2072) | Dorian Rios | Caracas, VEN | 587 | 0 | 1 | $117,751 |
| 349 (2075) | Guangyu Wang | AUS | 585 | 0 | 10 | $39,305 |
| 350 (2083) | Lirui Zhang | CHN | 584 | 1 | 3 | $297,600 |
