Christopher Smith eliminates Scott Lewis in third place KQ > KJ to set to the heads-up match between Smith and Yary Hing for the 2019 Ante Up Jamul San Diego Main Event title.
Young Hilliard ($13,000) was eliminated in fourth place an orbit before Lewis.
Hing has $17k locked up, Smith $14k. At stake is $856 additional, the November cover photo for Ante Up Magazine and the $1.650 entry in the $500,000 GTD Ante Up World Championship next July at TVPokerRoom.
Smith is 3rd in the Player of the Series race, Hing 4th. Both may be jumping in the 7pm $100 Series Finale to try and catch current leader Tavish Margers.
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