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Poker Player of the Year - Bluff Magazine

 
  2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005
 
 2008 Player of the Year Rankings                              last updated:  Saturday, July 19, 2008
 Name POY Standings POY Points
 
 Men "The Master" Nguyen
 
1st
 
849.58 pts
 
 Erik Seidel
 
2nd
 
824.80 pts
 
 Michael Binger
 
3rd
 
792.42 pts
 
 John "Razor" Phan
 
4th
 
785.18 pts
 
 Shannon Shorr
 
5th
 
775.96 pts
 
 David Benyamine
 
6th
 
759.70 pts
 
 David "Dragon" Pham
 
7th
 
758.65 pts
 
 Glen Chorny
 
8th
 
737.00 pts
 
 J.C. Tran
 
9th
 
732.59 pts
 
 Alexander Kostritsyn
 
10th
 
730.27 pts
 
 Erick Lindgren
 
11th
 
718.58 pts
 
 Brandon Cantu
 
12th
 
671.45 pts
 
 Michael Mizrachi
 
13th
 
664.41 pts
 
 Bertrand Grospellier
 
14th
 
612.97 pts
 
 Lee Watkinson
 
15th
 
597.44 pts
 
 David Chiu
 
16th
 
564.80 pts
 
 Max Pescatori
 
17th
 
550.16 pts
 
 Scotty Nguyen
 
18th
 
518.83 pts
 
 Justin Bonomo
 
19th
 
499.98 pts
 
 Barry Greenstein
 
20th
 
496.25 pts
 
 Michael Watson
 
21st
 
495.18 pts
 
 Gavin Griffin
 
22nd
 
494.21 pts
 
 Vanessa Selbst
 
23rd
 
485.30 pts
 
 Mike McDonald
 
24th
 
479.38 pts
 
 David Tran
 
25th
 
478.98 pts
 
 Jacobo Fernandez
 
26th
 
474.90 pts
 
 John Roveto
 
27th
 
459.63 pts
 
 Pat Poels
 
28th
 
457.54 pts
 
 Cody Slaubaugh
 
29th
 
456.40 pts
 
 Jason Gray
 
30th
 
452.78 pts
 
 Phil Ivey
 
31st
 
449.33 pts
 
 Alfredo (Toto) Leonidas
 
32nd
 
446.28 pts
 
 Chris Bjorin
 
33rd
 
445.97 pts
 
 Danny Wong
 
34th
 
440.93 pts
 
 Theo Tran
 
35th
 
440.74 pts
 
 Allen Kessler
 
36th
 
440.30 pts
 
 Blair Hinkle
 
37th
 
436.75 pts
 
 Hoyt Corkins
 
38th
 
433.82 pts
 
 Allen Cunningham
 
39th
 
432.83 pts
 
 Mike Matusow
 
40th
 
427.35 pts
 
 Scott Epstein
 
41st
 
423.52 pts
 
 Tom Dwan
 
42nd
 
422.75 pts
 
 Gus Hansen
 
43rd
 
418.05 pts
 
 Gabriel Costner
 
44th
 
415.47 pts
 
 Billy Baxter
 
45th
 
414.55 pts
 
 Kenny Tran
 
46th
 
413.55 pts
 
 Phil Hellmuth
 
47th
 
413.24 pts
 
 David Baker
 
48th
 
408.95 pts
 
 Matthew Graham
 
49th
 
407.50 pts
 
 Matt Glantz
 
50th
 
404.78 pts
 
 Rob Hollink
 
51st
 
403.38 pts
 
 Farzad Rouhani
 
52nd
 
403.18 pts
 
 Ralph Perry
 
53rd
 
402.07 pts
 
 Ted (Edward) Lawson
 
54th
 
401.73 pts
 
 James Mackey
 
55th
 
399.80 pts
 
 Erik Haakenson
 
56th
 
396.18 pts
 
 David Singer
 
57th
 
395.65 pts
 
 Jason Mercier
 
58th
 
394.50 pts
 
 Hevad (RainKhan) Khan
 
59th
 
393.33 pts
 
 Roy Winston
 
60th
 
391.69 pts
 
 Dario Minieri
 
61st
 
390.50 pts
 
 Ryan Young
 
62nd
 
388.53 pts
 
 Steven Merrifield
 
63rd
 
388.45 pts
 
 Tim Vance
 
64th
 
388.00 pts
 
 Zachary Hyman
 
65th
 
387.81 pts
 
 William (Bill) Blanda
 
66th
 
386.75 pts
 
 Mike DeMichele
 
67th
 
380.70 pts
 
 Nenad Medic
 
68th
 
378.00 pts
 
 Andrew Bloch
 
69th
 
374.85 pts
 
 Ted Forrest
 
70th
 
373.75 pts
 
 Chris Bush
 
71st
 
373.52 pts
 
 Tad Jurgens
 
72nd
 
370.25 pts
 
 Scott Montgomery
 
73rd
 
369.33 pts
 
 Tam (Tommy) Hang
 
74th
 
369.08 pts
 
 Scott Seiver
 
75th
 
366.71 pts
 
 Greg Jamison
 
76th
 
363.24 pts
 
 John Racener
 
77th
 
357.61 pts
 
 Adam Katz
 
78th
 
355.79 pts
 
 Jared Okun
 
79th
 
351.13 pts
 
 Jesper Hougaard
 
80th
 
349.64 pts
 
 Marty Smyth
 
81st
 
347.40 pts
 
 Roger Hairabedian
 
82nd
 
346.40 pts
 
 Benjamin Fineman
 
83rd
 
345.40 pts
 
 Matt Brady
 
84th
 
345.33 pts
 
 Jason Riesenberg
 
85th
 
344.88 pts
 
 Lou Esposito
 
86th
 
344.58 pts
 
 John Gordon
 
87th
 
339.05 pts
 
 Vitaly Lunkin
 
88th
 
338.84 pts
 
 Chris (Jesus) Ferguson
 
89th
 
338.78 pts
 
 Noah Jefferson
 
90th
 
337.80 pts
 
 Michael Schulze
 
91st
 
337.50 pts
 
 Nam Le
 
92nd
 
337.16 pts
 
 Chris Klodnicki
 
93rd
 
337.13 pts
 
 Rasmus Nielsen
 
94th
 
333.30 pts
 
 Soheil Shamseddin
 
95th
 
327.93 pts
 
 Steve Sung
 
96th
 
326.55 pts
 
 Blake Cahail
 
97th
 
324.98 pts
 
 Jose-Luis Velador
 
98th
 
322.45 pts
 
 Mike Sowers
 
99th
 
321.60 pts
 
 Duncan Bell
 
100th
 
320.60 pts
 
 Nick Binger
 
101st
 
320.48 pts
 
 Daniel Negreanu
 
102nd
 
320.18 pts
 
 Nikolay Evdakov
 
103rd
 
320.00 pts
 
 Corwin Cole
 
104th
 
319.18 pts
 
 Brett Faustman
 
105th
 
315.00 pts
 
 Denes Kalo
 
106th
 
315.00 pts
 
 Alessio Isaia
 
107th
 
313.88 pts
 
 Paul Smith
 
108th
 
311.30 pts
 
 Joseph Cappello
 
109th
 
310.60 pts
 
 Chris Moore
 
110th
 
310.50 pts
 
 Robert Mizrachi
 
111th
 
309.99 pts
 
 David Peters
 
112th
 
309.35 pts
 
 Michael Katz
 
113th
 
307.49 pts
 
 Davidi Kitai
 
114th
 
306.85 pts
 
 Robert Hwang
 
115th
 
305.16 pts
 
 Peter Neff
 
116th
 
304.07 pts
 
 Scott Clements
 
117th
 
302.60 pts
 
 Frank Kassela
 
118th
 
301.70 pts
 
 Aleksandr Dzianisau
 
119th
 
300.33 pts
 
 Bryan Devonshire
 
120th
 
299.95 pts
 
 Michael Martin
 
121st
 
299.63 pts
 
 Allen Bari
 
122nd
 
298.98 pts
 
 Grant Hinkle
 
123rd
 
297.00 pts
 
 Robert (RCW) Cheung
 
124th
 
295.52 pts
 
 Jimmy Fricke
 
125th
 
295.35 pts
 
 Anthony Rivera
 
126th
 
294.88 pts
 
 Alex Bolotin
 
127th
 
294.38 pts
 
 David Daneshgar
 
128th
 
294.25 pts
 
 Adam Levy
 
129th
 
293.42 pts
 
 Peter Jetten
 
130th
 
293.25 pts
 
 Eric Brooks
 
131st
 
292.50 pts
 
 Quinn Do
 
132nd
 
290.70 pts
 
 David Woo
 
133rd
 
288.13 pts
 
 Alexandre Gomes
 
134th
 
288.00 pts
 
 Chris Bell
 
135th
 
287.30 pts
 
 Eugene Todd
 
136th
 
284.32 pts
 
 Bernard Lee