The high stakes tables at Full Tilt Poker may soon resurgence should Viktor Blom win the 2010 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. In what could be the worst kept secret in all of poker, Blom is widely considered to be the mystery man from Sweden whoRead Full Article

High-stakes online poker fans got a nice treat this weekend when one of the nosebleed’s prodigal sons returned to action; no not Isildur1, but Martonas. For those of you who don’t know, Martonas was the Isildur1 before Isildur1. Both players are hyper-aggressive, always produce big pots and hugeRead Full Article

Isildur1 was spotted at the Full Tilt poker tables this past week; far from his usual nosebleed stakes Isildur1 was playing $50/$100 and $100/$200 against Jungleman12 and URnotINdanger2. Despite playing far lower than usual, his mere presence at the Full Tilt Poker tables was enough to get theRead Full Article

A few days after word broke that Isildur1 would be attending the Party Poker Big Game IV, Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt –a monster name in the online poker world, but far less known in the world of brick & mortar poker—has also been added to the lineup. According toRead Full Article

Party Poker had a major press release on Wednesday when it announced that the mystery man who uses the online handle Isildur1 will pull up a chair for their televised cash game, The Big Game IV. The news comes on the heels of a blog entry by PartyRead Full Article

The online phantom player ‘Isildur1‘ who has been creating a stir within the high stakes online poker scene at Full Tilt Poker has once again managed to get his name into the media spotlight, even though this time he’s not actually caused the attention himself. With the announcementRead Full Article

At the end of 2009, when Isildur1was on a massive downswing after torching the high-stakes tables on Full Tilt Poker for over $6 million in profit, it was Brian Hastings who delivered the Coup-De-Gras to the Swedish poker pro in the form of a $4 million win. WhileRead Full Article

The high-stakes tables on Full Tilt Poker have been very busy as of late, and two of the biggest names in online poker had cause to celebrate when all was said and done. And as usual, at the center of the high-stakes action was the mystery-man known asRead Full Article

2010 is shaping up to be a very interesting year in online poker; Tom “durrrr” Dwan is back to form; the Dang brothers, URInDanger and trex313, are both playing and as usual winning; Isildur1 is being, well, Isildur1; and Alexander “postflopaction” Kostritsyn is on fire. Everything seems toRead Full Article

For the second straight week a player on High Stakes Poker has been felted, losing their initial $200,000 buy-in. In week one it was the poker pro everyone loves to hate, Phil Hellmuth who went busto: Week two of the popular television show saw Andreas Hoivold take anRead Full Article