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]
| Alexander Kostritsyn | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | joiso (on PokerStars) PostflopAction (on Full Tilt Poker) |
| Born | 1986 (age 37–38) |
| 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 |
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 edit
- ^ Pempus, Brian (6 November 2015). "Online Poker: Alexander Kostritsyn Wins $420K". CardPlayer. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ Katz, Dan (2 July 2015). "2015 World Series of Poker: WPT POY Anthony Zinno Wins First Bracelet". FlushDraw. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "Alexander Kostritsyn Bio". CardPlayer. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "Poker Player PostflopAction". HighstakesDB. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ Rodriguez, Julio (9 September 2010). "Alexander Kostritsyn Wins Event No. 9 at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ Pempus, Brian (15 June 2013). "Alexander Kostritsyn Not Too Impressed With His $2.7 Million In Winnings This Year On Full Tilt Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "Alexander Kostritsyn's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 25 November 2023.