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2016 POY Leader Boards - North America

 
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Rank ↑ Player Location POY Points Titles Final Tables POY Winnings
 
1 (1) David Peters UNITED STATES Toledo, OH 8,601 5 22 $7,370,255
2 (3) Justin Bonomo UNITED STATES Los Angeles, CA 6,520 2 11 $4,148,354
3 (4) Ari Engel CANADA Toronto, Ontario 5,653 3 17 $1,831,640
4 (5) Jake Schindler UNITED STATES Brynmawr, PA 5,528 3 14 $3,519,396
5 (6) Cary Katz UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 5,160 4 18 $3,311,073
6 (7) Sam Soverel UNITED STATES Palm Beach Gardens, FL 4,989 3 11 $2,501,347
7 (8) Chance Kornuth UNITED STATES Denver, CO 4,838 3 13 $2,282,181
8 (9) Dan Smith UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 4,799 4 9 $5,063,362
9 (10) Tom Marchese UNITED STATES Boonton, NJ 4,685 4 14 $3,750,324
10 (11) Connor Drinan UNITED STATES Arlington Heights, IL 4,637 1 9 $3,226,731
11 (12) Ankush Mandavia UNITED STATES Atlanta, GA 4,460 2 10 $2,250,438
12 (13) Bryn Kenney UNITED STATES Long Beach, NY 4,299 3 15 $5,171,203
13 (14) Gordon Vayo UNITED STATES San Francisco, CA 4,190 1 2 $5,248,348
14 (17) Jason Koon UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 4,053 3 7 $2,753,236
15 (18) Nick Petrangelo UNITED STATES Old Westbury, NY 4,023 3 11 $1,992,339
16 (20) Joe McKeehen UNITED STATES Conshohocken, PA 3,843 1 11 $3,013,550
17 (21) Samuel Panzica UNITED STATES Saline, MI 3,743 3 7 $1,045,945
18 (23) Erik Seidel UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 3,720 0 13 $5,041,972
19 (25) Paul Volpe UNITED STATES Philadelphia, PA 3,671 2 6 $932,213
20 (26) Steve O'Dwyer UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 3,633 2 9 $3,500,557
 
21 (28) Michael Gagliano UNITED STATES Rockaway, NJ 3,388 2 5 $717,708
22 (31) Qui Nguyen UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 3,300 1 1 $8,005,310
23 (32) Anthony Gregg UNITED STATES Columbia, MD 3,223 0 7 $1,775,529
24 (33) Aaron Mermelstein UNITED STATES Philadelphia, PA 3,220 0 7 $584,857
25 (34) Ali Fazeli UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 3,177 3 11 $1,823,160
26 (39) Benjamin Zamani UNITED STATES Boca Raton, FL 3,015 0 4 $868,843
27 (41) Sean Winter UNITED STATES Jacksonville, FL 2,991 0 8 $2,215,574
28 (43) Loren Klein UNITED STATES Verdi, NV 2,976 3 4 $875,209
29 (44) Seth Davies UNITED STATES Bend, OR 2,936 2 3 $843,497
30 (47) Brandon Shack-Harris UNITED STATES Chicago, IL 2,880 1 3 $1,045,730
31 (48) Michael Gentili CANADA Lasalle 2,782 0 3 $628,736
32 (49) Cliff Josephy UNITED STATES Syosset, NY 2,680 1 2 $3,616,285
33 (50) Johanssy Joseph UNITED STATES Mansfield, CT 2,650 2 6 $553,321
34 (51) Andrew Lichtenberger UNITED STATES East Northport, NY 2,645 1 7 $1,105,663
35 (52) Tommy Le UNITED STATES Huntington Beach, CA 2,620 1 4 $1,132,677
36 (53) Bryan Piccioli UNITED STATES Allegany, NY 2,531 1 5 $784,656
37 (54) Joseph Cheong UNITED STATES La Mirada, CA 2,521 2 12 $536,440
38 (55) Isaac Haxton UNITED STATES Syracuse, NY 2,512 2 8 $2,122,760
39 (56) Garrett Greer UNITED STATES Hemet, CA 2,510 0 3 $1,510,912
40 (57) Ryan Tosoc UNITED STATES Chicago, IL 2,486 0 3 $1,281,430
 
41 (58) Darren Elias UNITED STATES Los Angeles, CA 2,460 1 6 $642,570
42 (61) Jason Mercier UNITED STATES Davie, FL 2,410 2 5 $1,326,304
43 (65) Jon Turner UNITED STATES Las Vegas, NV 2,349 1 4 $654,280
44 (66) Pat Lyons UNITED STATES Redwood City, CA 2,340 2 2 $857,046
45 (68) Michael Watson CANADA Toronto 2,324 1 2 $897,261
46 (71) James Romero UNITED STATES Portland, OR 2,280 1 1 $1,938,118
47 (73) Mike Leah CANADA Innisfil, ON 2,262 2 7 $362,996
48 (75) Jason Wheeler UNITED STATES Riverdale, CA 2,250 3 8 $522,962
49 (76) Ryan D'Angelo UNITED STATES Blacksburg, VA 2,242 1 5 $721,901
50 (77) Barry Hutter UNITED STATES Bradenton, FL 2,240 0 8 $888,830
 
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