Avantage Baccarat Rankings 2026-Q4: Reading the Real Money Top Ten

What this ranking covers

The data is the Avantage Real Money public player ranking for 2026-Q4, meaning year 2026, quarter 4. It orders individual players by ranking points. The request behind it asked for a maximum of 100 entries, but that is a display limit and says nothing about how many players take part overall. [1]

Because the figures belong to one quarter, they are a snapshot, not lifetime totals. The list also reflects individual players, not teams. Anyone reading it should treat it as a picture of a single mode in a single period. [1]

The ten players on display

Nurul Binti leads with 678 ranking points. Ho Yin follows at rank 2 with 658, and Kanya Thongchai is third with 651. Vikram Khan is fourth with 644, and Meera Joshi is fifth with 634. [1]

The second half of the top ten is tightly packed. Niraj Magar is sixth with 633, Soo Jin seventh with 631, and Yun Wu and Dian Rahmawati share rank 8 with 629 each. Thabo Van is tenth with 628. [1]

Every one of these ten entries carries the Diamond ranking tier, so the tier label does not separate the leaders from one another here. The points and rank numbers do that work instead. [1]

Gaps, clusters and the rank 8 tie

The widest adjacent gap among these ten displayed players is at the very top. Nurul Binti's 678 points sit 20 above Ho Yin's 658. Ho Yin is then 7 points ahead of Kanya Thongchai, who is 7 ahead of Vikram Khan. [1]

From rank 5 downward the spacing narrows sharply. Meera Joshi's 634 is only 1 point above Niraj Magar's 633, and Niraj Magar is 2 above Soo Jin's 631. Soo Jin is 2 above the pair on 629. Thabo Van at 628 is 1 point behind that pair. [1]

WGR's reading is that the top spot looks comparatively clear within this snapshot, while the places from fifth to tenth are separated by very small margins. The rank 8 tie is a genuine tie: Yun Wu and Dian Rahmawati hold the same rank on the same points, and the order in which they are listed does not put one ahead. Thabo Van appears at rank 10, which fits the shared rank 8 occupying two positions. [1]

How to read rank, points and tier

Ranking points are the measure that orders the list, and rank is the resulting position. A tier is a label in the ranking response, not a count of medals that a player has been awarded. With all ten displayed players in Diamond, the tier here is better read as a category marker than as a way to compare them. [1]

A practical habit is to compare the points difference between neighbouring ranks before drawing conclusions. A 20-point gap and a 1-point gap are very different situations, even though each is just one rank step. [1]

What the snapshot cannot tell you

A place on this list does not establish a team league position, prize value, earnings, eligibility, win probability or any celebrity involvement. Nor does the single snapshot show whether any player has risen or fallen over time. The data cannot be used to claim a trend. [1]

Real Money and Social Play rankings come from separate mode-specific requests, so a name seen in one should not be assumed to describe results in the other. This article covers only the Real Money mode for 2026-Q4. [1]