It ended up being Kent Lundmark from Sweden who won the EPT Barcelona Main Event, the biggest poker tournament ever held in Spain, and laid hands on the first place prize of €825,000. Lundmark is the 6th Swede ever to to win an EPT Main Event; the last being Anton Wigg who took down EPT Copenhagen in season 6.
The EPT Barcelona win was Lundmark's third EPT cash ever and by far his best live result in his poker career. In the beginning of this year, he was runner-up in the Nordic Masters of Poker, earning $69,000, and also he was the last standing Swede at the the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure in the Bahamas (29th place for $66k).
Lundmark on his EPT Barcelona win
"It's an amazing feeling. This is one of the biggest tournaments you can win in poker. I've been running good all tournament, I was very lucky. In the heads-up, I just kept getting good cards. I always felt in control." said Lundmark in an interview after his biggest cash ever.
. Kent Lundmark has confirmed that this is a good player. It was not a coincidence that he won.
