Alexander Kostritsyn Explained

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.^[7] As of 2015, his total live tournament winnings exceed $3,000,000.^[8]

External links

• Card Player profile
• Hendon Mob profile
• WPT profile
• WSOP profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Online Poker: Alexander Kostritsyn Wins $420K. Pempus, Brian. CardPlayer. 6 November 2015. 15 March 2016.
2. Web site: 2015 World Series of Poker: WPT POY Anthony Zinno Wins First Bracelet. Katz, Dan. FlushDraw. 2 July 2015. 15 March 2016.
3. Web site: Alexander Kostritsyn Bio. CardPlayer. 15 March 2016.
4. Web site: Poker Player PostflopAction. HighstakesDB. 15 March 2016.
5. Web site: Rodriguez . Julio . 9 September 2010 . Alexander Kostritsyn Wins Event No. 9 at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker . CardPlayer . 15 March 2016.
6. Web site: Alexander Kostritsyn Not Too Impressed With His $2.7 Million In Winnings This Year On Full Tilt Poker. Pempus, Brian. CardPlayer. 15 June 2013. 15 March 2016.
7. Web site: 2008-01-20 . Alexander Kostritsyn Wins the 2008 Aussie Millions Main Event ($1,650,000), Erik Seidel Eliminated in 2nd Place ($1,000,000) . 2024-05-17 . PokerNews . en.
8. Web site: Alexander Kostritsyn's profile on The Hendon Mob . 25 November 2023 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.