pokernews.com - 11/27/2009
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The identity of “Isildur1” is a mystery wrapped in an enigma. The online player from Sweden ambushed poker's elite when he came out of nowhere in early November and shook up the old-world order of the nosebleed tables. Initial speculation...
pokernews.com - 11/22/2009
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pokernews.com —
“The shark is hunnnnnnnnnnnngry!” Humberto Brenes is one
of the most recognizable figures in the poker world...
and stands out from the usual sordid cast of characters in the poker room with his mustache, a visor sporting a Costa Rican flag...
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PokerNews Op-Ed: Save the Sharks
pokernewsdaily.com - 12/2/2009
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pokernewsdaily.com —
Swedish online poker pro Isildur1 is a relative
newcomer to the industry. He took the high-stakes Pot...
Limit Omaha and No Limit Hold’em worlds by storm in November of 2009, squaring off heads-up against players like World Series of Poker ( WSOP ) November Nine member Phil Ivey , Tom “ durrrr ” Dwan, and Durrrr Challenge participant Patrik Antonius . He has challenged the very best that the Full Tilt Poker stable has to offer, as many of his opponents are sponsored pros of the world’s second ...
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Isildur1 – Poker Player Profile
meltedfelt.com - 11/25/2009
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meltedfelt.com —
Scooptastic news this morning, dear Melted Felt readers
- as we stop the collective poker itch which...
is the mystery surrounding the true identity of Isildur1, who has been completely and utterly owning new Team Full Tilt member Tom 'Durrrr' Dwan on ...
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Who Is Isildur1? Isildur1's True Identity Revealed!!
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PTP News Hit and Run: November 27th
Part Time Poker —
... was down $2.7M. Read about it here.
The second episode of Poker 2Nite on Fox Sports Net aired this week, video of the first segment below. Head over to Pokerati to see all the segments. Among the big topics is isildur1 and the record pot he played with Patrik Antonius for more than a million dollars.
And more on Isildur1: Tao of Poker’s Dr. Pauly weighs in on who the unknown Swedish player is here. Pretty funny read.
If you like knowing everything that’s going on in poker ...
Tao of Poker —
... Who Is Isildur1? became the topic of my weekly column where I take a humorous approach to discovering the true identity of the unknown high stakes player. (Poker News) ...
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