Just a few weeks ago, PokerStars announced their newest signee’s first endeavor for their poker site, which was the Isildur1 “Superstar Showdown”. Similar in capacity to previous online challenges that have been issued in the past, many opponents stepped up to the plate willing to take on the infamous Isildur1 in hopes of building notoriety  Read more »

Last night on Full Tilt Poker, the Finn Patrik Antonius closed his 2010 similar to the way it began, playing against the skillful German limit specialist IHateJuice at the new $3K/$6K Limit Hold’em tables.The pair has been playing constantly for many months, regularly exchanging six-figure earnings on a nightly basis. While the action between the  Read more »

Just days after coming up short in the highly publicized Superstar Showdown, newly signed Team PokerStars Pro Isildur1 had some harsh words for his opponent Isaac Haxton.With countless railbirds sweating the special event, the pair sat at four $50/$100 heads-up NLHE tables for 2,500 hands, or a $150,000 stop/loss, whichever came first.  At the end  Read more »

Last night on PokerStars the highly anticipated “Superstar Showdown” which featured the newly signed PokerStars pro and internet phenom Isildur1, took place around 7:05 p.m. EST. The challenge was set to display 2,500 hands between Isildur1 and a willing opponent, which in this case, was Issac Haxton. The game of choice must be either Pot-Limit  Read more »

Since Isildur1′s introduction as the newest member of Team PokerStars, the action-driven online giant has been busy taking on opponents from all angles. In one of his first days as a sponsored pro, Isildur1 managed to put in over 14 hours of play on the site. In this tremendous span, the infamous Swede managed to  Read more »

The online phenom known as “isildur1″, has been a major force in the online world since late 2009. Despite the online player participating in a large volume of mid to high stakes games on Full Tilt Poker, it wasn’t until his appearance in the realm of nosebleed cash games that this celebrity’s stardom took off.  Read more »

Although most poker pros, fans, and railbirds alike would certainly say that Pot-Limit Omaha has been the latest game of choice amongst the high stakes professionals, some might say that No-Limit Hold’Em has made a considerable return in late 2010.With players such as isildur1, and Daniel “jungleman12″ Cates leading the scene, action has been regularly  Read more »

Viktor Blom, the Swedish poker pro who’s rumored to be the infamous Isildur1, is one of the biggest names left in the thick of the £10,000 buy-in WSOP Europe Main Event. Going into Day 3, Blom was leading the event in chip count, but has recently taken a slight fall. As of 10 a.m. EST,  Read more »