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Old 07-24-2008, 03:51 PM
vetsen vetsen is offline
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Originally Posted by Rogthedodger View Post
Say you're holding a 5-7 and draw a 4. In this case, he suggests the best move is to stand.

His reasoning is: You are holding three low cards that are not available to the dealer, and "this shifts the odds just enough so that standing is the better play."


That's BS. In a 6 card deck you holding 3 low cards in one hand only changes the odds by a very, very small fraction, not enough to justify the above statement.
It is correct for single deck though.
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