Chip leader Cory McCarthy raised the button to 300,000 only to have Randy Perkins three-bet all in for 1.15 million from the small blind. John Sun folded the big and McCarthy made a quick call.

McCarthy:

Perkins:

The flop gave McCarthy two pair, but Perkins flopped an open-ender and a spade flush draw. the turn left McCarthy’s rail calling for a red deuce, and the dealer delivered by putting out the , the last card Perkins would see in the 2nd Annual Iowa State Poker Championship.

Randy Perkins – Eliminated in 3rd Place for $41,199