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Defending EPT Barcelona Champ Simon Brandstrom Taking it "One Hand at a Time" on Hunt for Second Title

Fast forward three years, and [B]Simon Brandstrom[/B] appears to have picked up where he lift off. After becoming the 11th Swedish player to win a European Poker Tour Main Event with his victory at EPT Barcelona, he followed that up with a maiden WPT title in Nottingham, England.

And after three years, he says, of mostly staying at home and studying not only is Brandstrom excited to be back in Barcelona, but he's through to Day 4 on the hunt for a second EPT title.

"Three years ago seems like a long time ago," he told PokerNews, "But at the same time it feels like not too long ago that I won this event.