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Rules for Basic Play - Winning Blackjack

First apply Rule's 1, 2 & 3


Rule 1: Hit your totals of 11 or less, unless doubling down or splitting is better
Rule 2: Stand on your hard totals of 17 or greater
Rule 3: Stand against Dealer's Stiff Cards 2-6 if you hold 2-6 Except hit 2 against dealers 2 or 3
Hit your 2-6 against Dealers Pat Hands 7-A
Rule 4: Soft Totals
Hit all A2 thru A6 , unless doubling is better.
Stand all A8 & A9
A7: Stand A7 against dealers 2 Dealer=> 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
A7: Double against dealers 3,4,5,6 Player
A7: Stand against dealers 7& 8 A2 H H H D D H H H H H
A7: Hit against dealers 9,10,A A3 H H H D D H H H H H
A4 H H D D D H H H H H
A5 H H D D D H H H H H
A6 H D D D D H H H H H
A7 S D D D D S S H H H
A8 S S S S S S S S S S
A9 S S S S S S S S S S

Rule 5: Doubling Down DOUBLE Dealer=> 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A


Player
9 D D D D
10 D D D D D D D D
11 D D D D D D D D D
A,2 D D
A,3 D D
A,4 D D D
A,5 D D D
A,6 D D D D
A,7 D D D D

Rule 6: Splitting Pairs SPLITS Dealer=> 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A


Player
2,2 S S S S
3,3 S S S S
6,6 S S S S
7,7 S S S S S S
8,8 S S S S S S S S S S
9,9 S S S S S S S
A,A S S S S S S S S S S

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