Isildur was in the spotlight yesterday in a session that lasted for hours. A total of seventeen players took part in the epic session and millions of dollars changed hands. It seems like Isildur’s performance has been in constant decline, and although his best game is still No Limit Hold’em, he continues to play Pot… Read more »
Railbirds are getting a kick out of all the action that Isildur is providing at the high stake tables at Full Tilt. In his most recent session, he has played against Ilari “ziigmund” Sahamies, Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Brian Townsend and others. His volume of play is incredible and the amount of hours he has spent… Read more »
Since Isildur1 appeared at the Full Tilt high stake tables a few months ago, he’s managed to have successful sessions against some of the best poker pros in the world. He has taken money from all of them, but now some of them are starting to win it back. However, not all players have been… Read more »
This past weekend, thousands of players fired up their Full Tilt software for a chance to win a percentage of the large guaranteed prize pools. The Sunday Brawl had 2,794 players which bumped up the original $500K prize pool in $858,800. As the tournament progressed and there was only three players remaining, mikkelstrack, Michael “YrrsiNN”… Read more »
Patrik Antonius is no doubt one of the best high stakes players in the world, and his stats in 2009 were reflecting that…at least until October. Antonius’ bankroll grew to almost $7 million in the first ten months of the year. In the past month or so he’s played plenty of sessions against the new… Read more »
Full Tilt has been the center of attention in November, mainly because of the insane action surrounding Isildur1, but there are other things going on at Full Tilt that deserve the poker community’s gaze. As a consequence of Isildur’s action, some pros have suffered significant loses, but one player stands out from the rest and… Read more »
Yesterday, after a losing session against Brian Townsend, Isildur1 returned to the tables with nothing but revenge on his mind. His session started with Patrik Antonius, and Isildur1 dominated the entire session, making it look easy against Antonius. At the end of their session Isildur1 had won back much of what he’d lost to Townsend.… Read more »
The first promotion available for all Full Tilt players is the Holiday Hundred, which will award a $100 bonus to all players that have completed all the requirements in a certain time frame. For existing players who made an initial deposit and cleared any bonus they had pending by before 6:30 pm on November 15th,… Read more »
The online sensation and mystery player Isildur1 got involved in a session against Brian Townsend. An interesting fact is that Isildur’s matches usually occur at the highest stakes but his session against Townsend was at the $200/$400 Pot Limit Omaha tables. Townsend seemed to be on a hot streak and he completely dominated the entire… Read more »
Isildur1 is spoiling all the railbirds around the world. He seems to have enough gamble in him to multi-table against the best players in the world, and profitably, too. His November sessions were completely crazy as he managed to win almost $6 million in just the first fifth teen days of the month at Full… Read more »
Isildur1 keeps amazing the poker world with the astonishing feats he is achieving against some of the top players in the world. Less than 48 hours ago he was on the losing side of the largest online pot, which he lost to the Full Tilt Pro Patrik Antonius. In his most recent session Isildur1 crushed… Read more »
To say that Tom “durrrr” Dwan has had a difficult year is probably an understatement. He dumped over $4 million in just the first two months of ’09, but somehow managed to overcome the deficit and grind back to even by the middle of the year. But durrrr’s roller-coaster year has continued and as of… Read more »
Railbirds around the world have been overwhelmed by the quality and quantity of action they’re seeing at the high stakes tables at Full Tilt Poker. However, railbirds aren’t the only contented group at Full Tilt Poker, as two of the red pros are enjoying Isildur1’s action as well. Up until this weekend, Isildur had been… Read more »
Tom “durrrr” Dwan, recently signed by Full Tilt Poker, had a great run in London at the Live Million Dollar Challenge. The rules of the challenge stipulate that players must play 500 hands or go broke before ending the match. Dwan’s first opponent was Marcello “luckexpress” Marigliano who played well and eventually got the better… Read more »
Isildur1 made his first appearance at Full Tilt Poker in September of 09 and he has kept a low profile ever since. The only thing that is known about him is that he comes from Sweden, that’s it. He jumped into the poker scene and brought a lot of gamble with him to the virtual… Read more »
Full Tilt Poker is enjoying all the attention they have received due to the insane action on their high stakes tables. The newcomers have ignited a hype that media, railbirds and Full Tilt have definitely benefited from. The first wave of enthusiasm was felt when the mysterious screen name martonas appeared and started giving action… Read more »
Over the past few days, Isildur1 has been a staple at the high stakes tables on Full Tilt Poker. He has been playing against some of the best poker players in the world, as names like Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius, Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Cole South and many others have tried to take advantage of the… Read more »
The second run of the $25K Heads-Up PLO World Championship will be taking place at 3 pm on November 21st. Big names like Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius, Gus Hansen, Tom “durrrr” Dwan, Chris Ferguson and many other red pros will attempt to take down this prestigious event. Full Tilt Poker will have many satellite tourneys… Read more »
The Full Tilt high stakes tables have been really hot recently, especially with player Isildur1 challenging Red Pros left and right. Yesterday was a session that Patrik Antonius will remember for the rest of his life, as in just 2189 hands he managed to take $2.7 million from Isildur1. But their epic session also broke… Read more »
The name Tom ‘durrrr’ Dwan has long been linked to Full Tilt Poker, but only because the nosebleed stakes cash game player has logged millions of hands on the world’s second largest online poker site. However, all that changed when Full Tilt officially welcomed ‘durrrr’ to their Red Pro Team. Last week, news spread like… Read more »
The most anticipated final table of the year has ended although Full Tilt Pro Phil Ivey was clearly the crowd favorite to take down the $8.5 million first place prize, his competitors had other ideas. Darvin Moon ended Ivey’s run much earlier than anticipated when his A-Q sucked out on Phil’s A-K. Phil Ivey finished… Read more »
The FTOPS XIV events started this week and all Full Tilt players will have a chance to win life changing money in some of the biggest online tournaments ever. The first event of the series on Wednesday awarded prizes that exceeded $100K for the top two positions. Yesterday in event #2 RymesWOrange picked-up the win… Read more »
Full Tilt Pro Phil Ivey is well known for gambling on just about anything, and he is always willing to make extra money on the side with interesting prop bets. Some sportbooks have taken important bets on the red pro to win the main event that will be played out in less than 48 hours… Read more »
The FTOPS events have officially kicked-off at Full Tilt and millions of dollars will be on the line in the twenty five events that are scheduled. Event #1 had a one million guaranteed prize pool and there was actually an overlay as Full Tilt ponied up $61K roll over to meet the guaranteed prize pool.… Read more »
The FTOPS events will be starting today at 9 pm ET and the tournament that will start the festivities will be a No Limit Hold’em 6-max with $1 million as the prize pool. After today there will be a minimum of 2 events scheduled per day, and each tourney will have a Full Tilt pro… Read more »
