Lately there have been rumors that Ilari "Ziigmund" Sahamies has gained a lot of weight during the summer. The Finnish tabloid magazine Seiska even published one of Ziigmund's Facebook profile pictures on its website a while ago, a picture which confirmed that Ziigmund indeed had gained some weight. However, according to the magazine, Ziigmund's girlfriend Elina doesn't seem too bothered with[...] Read more » Ziigmund has gained some weight
Joined: Apr '09
Location: Portugal
Age: 44 (M)
Posts: 4827
Come on? Whats the big deal? Poker players are athlets for life, but not athlets like in athletism, basket, football or whatever sport that makes people have to run and jump. This athlets only have to be strong enough not to fall asleep during an eight hour/day poker tourney. This biggest risk is to increase probability of having an heart attack because of the weight, and taking in consideration the amount of stress some plays can give... now that can be dangerous. Better he stops thinking about nosebleed tourneys for a while now.
Joined: Mar '09
Location: Canada
Age: 36 (M)
Posts: 3207
wonder if he got some butter to go with those rolls? id be pretty fat too playing poker for a living. drinking beer in front of the comp or at a poker table would pack the pounds on quick.
Joined: Apr '11
Location: Romania
Age: 35 (M)
Posts: 6669
I don't think this is a really important news afterall but if you consider that so far he laughed every time of fat people made so much interest about this piece of news...
If i remember correctly he always said about skjervoy that needs to loss some weight lol
