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...
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