Alexander Kostritsyn

Alexander Kostritsyn
Nickname(s) joiso (on PokerStars)
PostflopAction (on Full Tilt Poker)
Born 1986 (age 31–32)
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s) None
Final table(s) 4
Money finish(es) 19
Highest ITM
Main Event finish		 52nd, 2010
European Poker Tour
Title(s) None
Final table(s) None
Money finish(es) 1

Alexander Kostritsyn (born 1986) is a Russian professional poker player considered among the best online cash game players in the world.[1][2][3] Kostritsyn plays under the alias joiso on PokerStars and PostflopAction on Full Tilt Poker.[4]

In 2010, Kostritsyn won Event No. 9 at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker for $269,284.[5] Kostritsyn described winning $2.7 million online in 2013 as not a big winning streak for the stakes being played.[6]

Kostritsyn won the 2008 Aussie Millions Main Event for $1,450,396 defeating eight-time WSOP bracelet winner Erik Seidel heads up. As of 2015, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,000,000.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Pempus, Brian (2015-11-06). "Online Poker: Alexander Kostritsyn Wins $420K". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  2. ↑ Katz, Dan (2015-07-02). "2015 World Series of Poker: WPT POY Anthony Zinno Wins First Bracelet". FlushDraw. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  3. ↑ "Alexander Kostritsyn Bio". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  4. ↑ "Poker Player PostflopAction". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  5. ↑ Julio Rodriguez (2010-09-09). "Alexander Kostritsyn Wins Event No. 9 at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  6. ↑ Pempus, Brian (2013-06-15). "Alexander Kostritsyn Not Too Impressed With His $2.7 Million In Winnings This Year On Full Tilt Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  7. ↑ "Alexander Kostritsyn". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
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