Isildur1 - The Mystery Is Now Revealed

Isildur1 - The Mystery Is Now Revealed
After he was spotted online back in 2009, many people has been wondering, who is this new player? Is it some known professional just under another nickname, or is it a whole new player with incredible skills and no fear for the pros? No one could answer that question, because nobody knew who was hiding behind the nickname Isildur1. The only thing everyone could agree on: a new top player was born - and they were right. Isildur1 has, ever since November 2009, impressed us all with poker on such a high level that not even the pros could follow him. Isildur1 was not only good, he was aggressive too. He managed to play up to 6 tables at the same time and without hesitating he was still going all-in with everything he had.
He is, without doubt, the player who has managed to become the most popular poker player in no time. He soon got fans who wanted to know who he was, and how he could play poker at such a high level when nobody knew who he was. In only 2 months, he won over 5 million us dollars, and according to  Isildur1 has been involved in the 10 biggest pots in the history of online poker, Hold'em NL. In the largest pot ever played, Isildur1 won over 1 million US dollars against Antonius. But when everything is going so good there has to come a bad time - all pokerplayers have experienced that. And that also happened for Isildur1. In December 2009, Isildur1 hit a wall against Brian Hastings, and he lost 4 million dollars. Since then Isildur1 has announced that he will return to online poker and the high tables, but he has not done it yet, so his fans over the world has to wait a little bit longer.
Isildur1 is Viktor Blom
As the headline in this article describes, it is no longer a mystery who Isildur1 really is. Many people have been waiting to see who he is after he announced his involvement in team PokerStars late December 2010. But he remained unknown until Day 1 of the Main Event of the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. In the break, a match was setup with Isildur1 against Bertrand "ElkY" Grospellier, and out from a hidden place Viktor Blom came forward and then it became publicly known - Viktor Blom is Isildur1, so now it is finally done. No one doubt who he is anymore and it will be exciting to follow him online on Pokerstars.

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