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Blackjack Cheat Sheet

This Blackjack Cheat Sheet outlines the basic strategy for playing the game, detailing actions based on the player's hand value and the dealer's upcard. It includes guidelines for hitting, standing, doubling down, and splitting pairs, as well as notes on the importance of the dealer's card. Key terms such as hit, stand, double down, split, and surrender are defined for clarity.

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Blackjack Cheat Sheet

This Blackjack Cheat Sheet outlines the basic strategy for playing the game, detailing actions based on the player's hand value and the dealer's upcard. It includes guidelines for hitting, standing, doubling down, and splitting pairs, as well as notes on the importance of the dealer's card. Key terms such as hit, stand, double down, split, and surrender are defined for clarity.

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Blackjack Cheat Sheet

Basic Strategy Cheat Sheet for Blackjack

1. Player's Hand Value: 8 or Less

- Always Hit

2. Player's Hand Value: 9

- Double Down if the dealer shows 3 to 6. If you cannot double, Hit.

3. Player's Hand Value: 10

- Double Down if the dealer shows 2 to 9. If you cannot double, Hit.

4. Player's Hand Value: 11

- Double Down if the dealer shows 2 to 10. If you cannot double, Hit.

5. Player's Hand Value: 12

- Stand if the dealer shows 4 to 6.

- Hit if the dealer shows 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, or Ace.

6. Player's Hand Value: 13 to 16

- Stand if the dealer shows 2 to 6.

- Hit if the dealer shows 7, 8, 9, 10, or Ace.

7. Player's Hand Value: 17 or More


- Always Stand.

8. Soft Hands (An Ace with a 2-9)

- Soft 13 (Ace + 2) to Soft 15 (Ace + 4):

- Double Down if the dealer shows 4 to 6. Otherwise, Hit.

- Soft 16 (Ace + 5) to Soft 18 (Ace + 7):

- Double Down if the dealer shows 3 to 6. If you can't double, Stand if the dealer shows 2, 7, or 8.

Otherwise, Hit.

- Soft 19 (Ace + 8) or Soft 20 (Ace + 9):

- Always Stand.

9. Pair Splitting

- Always Split:

- Aces and 8s.

- Split if the dealer shows:

- 2s or 3s if the dealer shows 2 to 7.

- 6s if the dealer shows 2 to 6.

- 7s if the dealer shows 2 to 7.

- 9s if the dealer shows 2 to 6, 8, or 9.

- Never Split:

- 10s, 5s, or 4s.

- 2s and 3s if the dealer shows 8, 9, 10, or Ace.

10. Doubling Down

- Double Down when your hand value is:

- 9 if the dealer shows 3 to 6.


- 10 if the dealer shows 2 to 9.

- 11 if the dealer shows 2 to 10.

General Notes:

- Dealer's Upcard: The dealer's card is very important in determining your strategy. The dealer's

upcard of 2 through 6 is generally considered weak, while a 7 through Ace is a strong upcard.

- Surrender: If allowed, surrender your hand if you have 16 and the dealer shows 9, 10, or Ace (if

available in the rules).

Key Terms:

- Hit: Draw a card.

- Stand: Do nothing, stay with your current hand.

- Double Down: Double your bet and take one more card.

- Split: Split a pair into two separate hands, each with a new bet equal to the original bet.

- Surrender: Forfeit your hand and get half of your bet back (if allowed).

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