PokerStars, an online poker cardroom owned by the Stars Group, is the world’s largest real money online poker site. It is said to be in a control of about two-thirds of the global online poker market. Established in 2001, it contributed, or perhaps even catalyzed, the poker boom of the mid-2000s! The variety of games…
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Viktor Blom Playing Poker: Strategy and Style
Viktor Blom’s poker strategy and a style of playing is a subject that is discussed quite a lot. There are many words we could use to describe his poker techniques. Some people call him brave and fearless. Others would argue that his decisions are often controversial, involving too much risk, and his style is overly…
Viktor “Isildur1” Blom on Full Tilt Poker
Full Tilt Poker is an online poker card room and online casino registered in test stuff. Despite many twists and turns, rebrandings, and merger with PokerStars in 2016, Full Tilt remains a popular brand of online poker battlefield. In 2011, FBI seized Full Tilt domain[dot]com and took legal actions against the owners and employees of…
Viktor Blom on SCOOP Tournaments
SCOOP (Spring Championship of Online Poker) is a popular online poker tournament. The sponsor of this series is PokerStars. Although it was established relatively recently, i.e. only in 2009, it has already become popular around the world. This popularity is due in no small part to its elaborate format: including a combination of low stakes,…
Viktor Blom in the World Series of Poker
Everybody knows Viktor Blom as a fearless online fighter, who is capable of defying and defeating any of the world’s top professional poker players in various types of online heads-up high stakes poker duels. The rank of the opponent and the level of competition should be giving Viktor Blom additional excitement and fun! But the…
Viktor “Isildur1” Blom vs Timofey “Trueteller” Kuznetsov
Timofey Kuznetsov is a professional poker player from Russia, who is ranked 480th on the All Time Money List. His total live earnings constitute $2,989,677, and his best live cash win is $2,150,000. As tracked by the HighstakesDB, he is 18th on the list of biggest poker winners, having played 589,030 hands, with total cash…
Viktor Blom vs Dan Cates: The Story Behind Their Smack Talk
Daniel Cates is an American high stakes poker professional. He was born in 1989 in Bowie, Maryland. Also known as jungleman12 or w00ki3z, Daniel is considered to be one of the world’s best heads-up specialists in No Limit Texas Hold’em. According to the HighstakesDB, he is ranked the 3rd on the list of the biggest…
Viktor Blom vs Phil Ivey
Phil Ivey is an American professional poker player, who has already made his name and become part of world poker history. He is enjoying a very successful career, and has already won ten WSOP bracelets and one World Poker Tour title! In 2017, he was elected to the Poker Hall of Fame. He is 9th…
Viktor Blom vs Brian Hastings
Where is isildur1 now? It has been a while since Viktor Blom lost more than $4 million in his online high-stakes poker “nosebleed” duel with Brian Hastings in December 2009. But this event still resounds, and not only because the record amount of money that was won/lost in a single session — a historical $500/$1000…
Viktor Blom vs Raúl Gonzales
Viktor Blom’s tournament strategy has to be considered a very wise one, and Isildur1 now is reputed a man who has created a very wise strategic approach to the game. He really crushes it online when the best professional players fight at WSOP live events! And in the high season, this strategy can be very profitable. For…