The mystery of who Isildur1 is may finally be revealed in a televised cash game in London next month. PokerNews, Tony G (who will stake Isildur1) and Matchroom Sport have each announced that the high-stakes online phenom will appear at the Les Ambassadeurs club in London for PartyPoker\’s \”Big Game IV\”, a 48-hour cash game taped April 11-13th. Negotiations are still underway as to whether Isildur1 will wear a mask to continue hiding his identity or if he\’ll choose to finally reveal himself to the public.
Names already announced for the cash game include Phil Laak, Jennifer Tilly, Isaac Haxton, Luke \”Full Flush\” Schwartz, Neil Channing with several other players to be announced over the next few days. Previous \”Big Game\” broadcasts filmed by Matchroom Sport have been 25-50 NL holdem, with the possibility of the blinds increasing during the session. The final product will first air on Channel Five in the UK, and eventually appear on networks around the world.
