Posted by Shannon on Sunday, January 9, 2011,
Perhaps the worst kept secret in poker has finally been confirmed today. Yes Viktor Blom is Isildur1.
Viktor Blom is Swedish high stakes online poker player also known as Isildur1. He drew considerable attention in the poker world in late 2009, taking part in all ten of the largest pots in online poker history.
In December 2010, it was announced that then-anonymous Isildur1 had joined Team PokerStars Pro. After widespread speculation, Blom's online identity was revealed by PokerStars on Januar... Continue reading ...
Posted by Shannon on Monday, January 3, 2011,
In the second SuperStar Showdown Isildur1 has defeated Tony G profiting $44,820. after 2500 hands. Tony G had an early lead only to have Isildur1 come charging back after winning a 100k pot. Tony G didn't give up though and fought back in a fast paced PLO match.Tony G offered shares in the event as we reported in an earlier blog, and towards the end of the match he apologised to those who had backed him. tony also stated that 'he tried his best' and had ' put his heart on the line and his mon... Continue reading ...
