Recent content by A.9vs8

You raise some good points. I'd like to, maybe, switch to a level 2 count later. But, I'm not quite fast enough at the counting to pursue it yet. I can handle the RC fine, but I still need to practice more with the other stuff before I'll be good enough to concentrate on playing and yet act...

Thanks for confirming that "surrender at less than -0.50" rule for me. I was inclined to go with it until got closer to doing all the calculations. Then I thought that I'd better get some confirmation before I wasted the effort and just cluttered up my memory with mistakes. I've just about...

I thought I'd pose a question that's probably common knowledge among Blackjack/math gurus. I'm inclined to go with the idea but I don't want to get ahead of myself if the idea is faulty. Is it mathematically best to surrender a hand if the best playing decision for that hand (ie - Stand, Hit...

Thanks, tthree. I believe I am going to learn all of the surrender indices, along with the full indices for HiLo. It seems easier than I thought it would be at first. It's been about half a week and I've almost gotten this different basic strategy memorized, along with the I18 and F4. The...

I've run into a little confusion when combining I18+F4 with BS. I've listed the basic strategy, I18, and F4 below. The BS is for 8deck, S17, DOA, DAS, Resplitting Pairs to 3hands, draw more than 1 card to split aces, 6card automatic winner, Early Surrender, Split like cards only, Insurance...