Alexander Kostritsyn

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)
Born1986 (age 33–34)
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
  1. Pempus, Brian (November 6, 2015). "Online Poker: Alexander Kostritsyn Wins $420K". CardPlayer. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  2. Katz, Dan (July 2, 2015). "2015 World Series of Poker: WPT POY Anthony Zinno Wins First Bracelet". FlushDraw. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  3. "Alexander Kostritsyn Bio". CardPlayer. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  4. "Poker Player PostflopAction". HighstakesDB. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  5. Julio Rodriguez (September 9, 2010). "Alexander Kostritsyn Wins Event No. 9 at the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  6. Pempus, Brian (June 15, 2013). "Alexander Kostritsyn Not Too Impressed With His $2.7 Million In Winnings This Year On Full Tilt Poker". CardPlayer. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  7. "Alexander Kostritsyn". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
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