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 Originally Posted by |~|ypermegachi
 Originally Posted by taipan168
 Originally Posted by |~|ypermegachi
there's no doubt that hero is ahead here most of the time. the question that needs answering is which of the following has the highest EV to win 1st:
It is not a question of which option has the highest EV to win 1st. It is a question of what option is most +EV in general.
how are the 2 different?
We should always play to maximise our expected value of each situation as measured by ICM (in the absence of anything better and with modifications as appropriate). Maximising expected value sometimes means playing for 3rd and sometimes playing for 1st.
In my hand I think there's actually little difference between the two, but meh.
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