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High-Stakes Poker: January 2013 Wrap-Up
January 2013 was a month of significant high-stakes poker action, with notable players making headlines. Gus Hansen, known for his unpredictable play, lost $1,094,189 over 12,331 hands from January 18. Kyle 'cottonseed1' Henden and Kyle 'KPR16' Ray were among those who contributed to Hansen's losses, winning $840,000 from him on January 19.
Alexander 'PostflopAction/joiso' Kostritsin had a remarkable month, winning $1,327,206 over 18,539 hands. On January 20, Kostritsin won $535,000 in PLO $100/200 and $200/400 against an unknown Russian player, JohnBest.
Vladimir 'GVOZDIKA55/NEKOTYAN' Schemelev also had a successful month, winning $732,838 in PLO $200/400. SennaBoris79, another Russian player, won $193,069.50 for 7th place in the TCOOP main event. Patrick Antonius, after playing under his real name for a few weeks, returned to his old nickname FinddaGrind on February 6.
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