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Message: [QUOTE="Artbart805, post: 7084820, member: 417240"] [B][SIZE=6][COLOR=rgb(44, 130, 201)]OK[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B],[COLOR=rgb(251, 160, 38)][SIZE=5], Live tournament,158 players with the $100 buy in. 25000 chips 20min blind levels 10k guarantee down to final table, 8 players left. card dead for 2 levels, floor level calls last hand, do to closing time. (warnings were given earlier , about time))[/SIZE] [SIZE=6]sitting at about 400k chips. sitting utg 3 ,high jack,, 8 players, [/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(41, 105, 176)][B][SIZE=6]hero: AK o dealt, last hand, blinds 40k 40k -20k. avg stack sizes 490k[/SIZE] [SIZE=6]checks around, ,, more chips more money,[/SIZE][/B][/COLOR] [SIZE=6][COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]i decide, no one will risk large portion of stack this late, last hand. i push all in, - cut off , button folds, small blind folds, villain bb calls with about 370k [/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][SIZE=7]i think,,,,oops!!!!!!![/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)][SIZE=6] shows a3s[/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)][I]runs out, i win nearly doubling up to second place.[/I][/COLOR] [I][COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)]as they work out pay outs, i head to wash room and run into the bb player at the cashier, he was getting his 400 dollar pay out for 8th ask me how much i was getting so i said about 1700, he said, he made the biggest mistake of his poker life, not realizing the icm valve of his chips. the call cost him about $300 . icm valve - payout i took the risk thinking everyone would fold due to icm payouts, why risk the call and risk the 300. i was wrong, in my assumptions, about skill level of opponent, , he was wrong for not understanding ICM and his risk being taken with a junk hand.[/COLOR][/I] [COLOR=rgb(0, 0, 0)][I]turns out each chip was worth ..0019 cents x 900,000 = happy payout...[/I][/COLOR] [I][B][COLOR=rgb(0, 168, 133)][SIZE=7]moral of this story, ICM matters[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B][/I] [B][I][COLOR=rgb(0, 168, 133)][SIZE=7]just because they make the final table, doesn't mean they are using your logic![/SIZE][/COLOR][/I][/B] [/QUOTE]

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