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One more question - I'm about to put to memory the late surrender matrix. They say "Surrender 8-8 vs. a dealer 10 at B." Does this mean at exactly B or B and above? I assume it means exactly at B.

Thanks. One more question that I think I already know - the condensed version matrix has 17 entries. For 8 it says 8 with a down arrow meaning 8 and below - in that column they have an A under 5 and an A under 6. Does that mean hands like 7 vs. up card of 5, I should go with A? What...

In the back of the book is the full matrix tables for various decks. I was looking them over but I don’t understand how to read them. In the single deck full matrix for example it says for hard 16/dealer up card of 7 = 8. For hard 15/dealer up card of 8 = 9. What does this 8 and 9 mean...

Thanks. I did a quick look and found a program for counting but it was a Hi-Lo count and not an uneven count like k-O. Any programs for the K-O counters?

Are there any free or low cost programs that I can practice basic blackjack strategy and card counting on?

The k-O book has one basic strategy and one basic preferred matrix that they say go ahead and use. They have the complete matrix in the back of the book but say you don't gain that much from putting it to memory. They say, so far, that the rounded out BS and preferred matrix is enough to win...

Hi everyone! First post here on this site. Glad to meet you all! I'm new to serious blackjack study. Maybe I should post this in the regular blackjack forum but the book I'm reading is the K-O book on counting cards. The last few years I've been caught up in the poker craze...