Season 4, Lesson 8

ICM , why a chip in a tournament isn't worth a chip in a cash game

The math that decides every late-stage tournament decision.

In this lesson

  • What ICM stands for and why the name doesn't matter
  • The simple version: chips have diminishing value
  • How ICM changes calling ranges
  • ICM at the bubble vs ICM at the final table
  • The free tool that does the math for you

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