New: Application of the ICM [SNG]

In the new lesson you will learn the practical application of the ICM in and why it helps with tough push/fold and calling decisions in SNGs.

New Lesson	Video	Discussion Forum
The Application of the ICM	5:09 min	SNG: Chip Value

You already know that in a tournament the number of your chips does not necessarily corresponds with their monetary value. In the lesson The fundamentals of the ICM you have learned how the ICM works and how it determines the monetary value of your stack. Today you will learn, how to apply this concept when you are at the tables.

The Independent Chip Model (ICM) is probably the most popular method to evaluate the value of your chips in a tournament, especially in a SNG. In this lesson you will learn, how you can make decisions based on the ICM and how it helps you with tough decisions between call or fold and push or fold.

View the lesson: Application of the Independent Chip Model

Here's an overview of all our latest strategy lessons so far:

Previously released lessons
The Principal of Diminishing Chip Value	5:34 min	SNG: Chip Value
The Fundamentals of The ICM	3:52 min	SNG: Chip Value

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