Tournament
Bubble Factor
泡沫因子
Bubble factor measures how much equity a tournament player sacrifices by playing too conservatively near the bubble.
Example
With a bubble factor of 1.8, you need 56% equity to call rather than the normal 50%.
Related Terms
More Tournament Terms
ICM (Independent Chip Model)
A model that converts tournament chip stacks into real-money equity.
Bubble
The stage of a tournament just before the money positions are reached.
Rebuy
Buying more chips during a tournament if you lose your initial stack.
Add-On
Purchasing additional chips at the end of the rebuy period.
Satellite
A tournament that awards entry to larger, higher buy-in events as prizes.
High Roller
Tournament with a high buy-in typically $10,000 or more.