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At the final table of a poker tournament, the actual value of chips is no longer linear. ICM (Independent Chip Model) tells you that the marginal value of each chip increases as you approach a prize jump, while Chip EV assumes all chips are equal. Understanding the difference and adjusting your betting, folding, and pushing decisions is key to improving your final table profitability. This article provides an in-depth analysis of ICM principles, compares them to Chip EV, and offers practical adjustment tips.