A very interesting rating was published by Card Player magazine, in which he named ten players, whose winnings in 2005 were the largest. So:
1st place - Joe Hachem + $7,614,022
2nd place - Steven Dannenmann + $4,350,000
3rd place - Phil Ivey + $3,333,426
4th place - Tuan lee + $2,856,150
5th place - John "Tex" Barch + $2,528,085
6th place - Michael mizrachi + $2,472,439
7th place - Michael Gracz + $2,292,271
8th place - Nick schulman + $2,241,995
9th place - Rehne pedersen + $2,112,200
10th place - Mike matusow + $2,009,225