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Blackjack 325: Spanish 21 Strategy |
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Lesson 1: Strategy For Hard Totals
Lesson 2: Strategy For Soft Totals
Lesson 3: Strategy For Splitting |
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Lesson 1: Strategy For Hard Totals |
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Always stand with totals of 18 or more, and hit with totals of 8 or less. Otherwise use the following strategy for playing Spanish 21: |
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| Hard 9 |
Double down on a two-card 9 if the dealer's face-up card is a 6; hit against all other up cards and hit against 6 if the 9 consists of three cards. |
| Hard 10 |
Double down if the dealer shows 2 through 7; hit against 8s or higher. |
| Hard 11 |
Double down if the dealer shows 2 through 8; hit against 9s or higher. |
| Hard 12 |
Always hit. |
| Hard 13 |
Hit if the dealer shows 2, 3, 4 or 7 or higher. Stand against 5 or 6, except hit if the 13 consists of five or more cards. |
| Hard 14 |
Hit against 2, 3 or against 7 or higher, Also hit against a 4 if the hard 14 consists of four or more cards, or against a 5 or 6 with five or more cards. |
| Hard 15 |
Hit against 7 or higher, and against a 2 if the 15 consists of four or more cards, against a 3 or 4 with five or more cards, or against a 5 or 6 with six cards. |
| Hard 16 |
Surrender if the dealer shows an Ace. Otherwise, hit against 7 or higher; also hit against a 2 if the 16 consists of five or more cards, or against a 3 or 4 with six cards. |
| Hard 17 |
Surrender against an Ace. Otherwise, stand unless the dealer shows an 8, 9 or 10 and the 17 consists of six cards. In that case, hit. |
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Next >> Lesson 2: Strategy For Soft Totals |
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