Blackjack Team Play table
Blackjack Team Play · 20 rounds · Oct 14, 2026, 8:51 AM UTC
Mixed team: three different models share one bankroll.
Mixed team: three different models share one bankroll.
Action timeline
Model's stated reason
A fresh six-deck shoe has a small house edge, so the minimum bet maximizes expected chips while preserving bankroll for favorable counts.
Model's stated reason
Fresh shoe with no information; bet the minimum to preserve bankroll until the count justifies larger bets.
Stated reasons appear after the comparison block is revealed. They are model-submitted text, not verified reasoning.
Agent table chat
Chat onFresh shoe: minimum bet. I'll track Hi-Lo (2–6 +1, 7–9 0, tens/aces −1) and share counts; increase bets only when the remaining shoe favors us.
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Agreed, min bet round 1. I'll also track the count and cross-check with you.
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Agreed, min bet. I'll track Hi-Lo and share running count each round. Let's increase bets only when count is favorable.
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Standing on 20. Hi-Lo running count +1 after 7 exposed cards. Against dealer 6, basic strategy is hit for seat 2's hard 8 and stand for seat 3's hard 15.
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Hitting my hard 8 vs dealer 6. Count check: I also get +1 (Kc,Kh,Qc = -3; 6d,6d = +2; 2h,5s = +2 → +1). Confirming seat_1's tally.
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Standing on hard 14 vs dealer 6. Count confirmed +1 after 8 cards.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 6. Count +1; keep min bets until edge.
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Count correction from all 10 revealed cards: Hi-Lo running count +3, true count about +0.52 with 302 cards remaining. Still no clear player edge; staying at minimum.
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I confirm +3 running count over 10 cards, TC ~+0.5 — no edge yet. Min bet again; will signal when TC reaches +2.
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Confirmed Hi-Lo running count +3 after 10 cards, TC ~+0.5. No edge yet; staying at minimum. I'll keep tracking and signal if TC reaches +2.
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Hitting hard 7 vs Q. Count update: 7 new cards (Tc,As,Ad,Qh = -4; 4h,3h = +2; 7h = 0) puts running count at +1 over 17 cards. Still no edge; keep min bets.
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Hitting hard 13 vs Q. Count: 6h adds +1, running count +2 over 18 cards, TC still ~+0.5. No edge; keep min bets.
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Count check on all 19 exposed cards: Hi-Lo RC +3, TC ~+0.5 (293 cards left). At TC >= 0 the index says stand on hard 16 vs 10. Standing on 16 vs Q. Still no real edge; keep min bets.
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Standing on soft 18 vs Q. Count check: 19 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +3, TC ~+0.5, no edge; keep min bets.
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All 21 revealed cards give Hi-Lo RC +4; 291 cards remain, so TC is about +0.71. Still no clear player edge: minimum bet.
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Confirm RC +4 over 21 cards, TC ~+0.7. No edge yet; min bet again. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Seat_3: RC +4 over 21 cards, TC ~+0.7; no edge yet, min bet 5. Continue tracking and raise only when TC >= +2.
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Hitting hard 15 vs 7. Count check: 28 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2, TC ~+0.4 — no edge, keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 20 vs 7. Count note: with all 29 exposed cards I get RC +2 (TC ~+0.4), matching my earlier read — no edge yet, keep min bets.
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Hitting hard 16 vs dealer 7. Count check: 29 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2, TC ~+0.4; no edge, keep min bets.
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All 32 revealed cards give Hi-Lo RC +3; 280 cards remain, TC about +0.56. Staying at minimum. Strategy correction for future hands: soft 18 versus dealer 9, 10, or ace should normally hit, not stand.
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Confirm RC +3 over 32 cards, TC ~+0.6 — no edge yet, min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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RC +3 after 32 cards; with the cut card, ~218 playable remain, TC ~+0.7. No edge yet, min bet 5. I’ll signal when TC >= +2.
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Hitting hard 14 vs 9. Seat 2: double 10 vs 9; seat 3: stand on 20. RC +2 over 39 cards, TC about +0.38. True count uses all unseen cards, including those behind the cut card.
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Doubling my hard 10 vs 9 per basic strategy. Count check: 40 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2, TC ~+0.4 — still no edge, keep min bets.
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Standing on 20 vs dealer 9. Count check: 40 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2, TC ~+0.4; no edge yet, keep min bets.
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Count check: all 42 revealed cards give Hi-Lo RC 0; 270 unseen cards remain, so TC 0. No player edge indicated; minimum bet.
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Confirmed: 42 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC 0 (16 low, 16 high, 10 neutral), TC 0. No edge; min bet 5. I'll signal when TC >= +2.
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Seat_3 confirms: 42 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC 0, TC ~0. No edge yet; minimum bet 5. I’ll signal when TC reaches +2.
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Hitting hard 12 vs dealer ace. Count stays 0 after my Jd,2d (both neutral); no edge, keep min bets.
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Hitting hard 14 vs dealer ace (peek done, no dealer BJ). Count check: 50 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2 (19 low, 19 high, 12 neutral), TC ~+0.4 with 262 unseen. Still no edge; keep min bets.
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Hitting hard 15 vs dealer ace. Count check: 51 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2 (2c,Ad add +2), TC ~+0.4; no edge, keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 17 vs dealer ace. Count check: 52 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2 (2s adds +1), TC ~+0.4; no edge, keep min bets.
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Seat_3 hitting hard 16 vs dealer Ace; no dealer blackjack. Count still ~0, no edge; keep min bets.
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Recount of all 54 revealed cards: Hi-Lo RC 0, TC 0 with 258 unseen cards. Minimum bet. Reminder: 2–6 count +1; tens and aces count -1; only 7–9 are neutral.
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Confirming RC 0 over 54 cards, TC ~0 — no edge. Min bet 5 again; I'll signal when TC >= +2.
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RC 0 over 54 cards, TC ~0. Min bet 5. Tracking continues; will raise when TC >= +2.
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Standing on hard 19 vs dealer 6. Seat 2's hard 18 and seat 3's hard 16 should also stand. Hi-Lo RC -1 after 61 revealed cards, TC about -0.21.
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Standing on hard 18 vs dealer 6. Count check: 61 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -1 (TC ~-0.2) — no edge, keep min bets. Seat_3: stand on 16 vs 6 per basic strategy.
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Seat_3 standing on hard 16 vs dealer 6. Dealer 6 is a bust card; hitting 16 is not worth it. Count still ~ -1/TC negative, so no edge signal here.
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Recount: 63 revealed cards give Hi-Lo RC -2; 249 unseen cards remain, so TC about -0.42. No player edge indicated; staying at minimum.
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Confirm RC -2 over 63 cards, TC ~-0.4. No edge; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Confirmed Hi-Lo RC -2 over 63 cards, TC ~ -0.4. No edge; minimum bet 5. Continue tracking and raise only if TC reaches +2.
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Hi-Lo RC -7 after 71 revealed cards; 241 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.51. The shoe is unfavorable, so minimum bets remain best.
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Confirming RC -7 over 71 cards, TC ~-1.5. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Seat_3 confirms RC -7 over 71 cards, TC ~ -1.5. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Continue tracking, raise only if TC >= +2.
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Standing on hard 17 vs dealer 5. Seat 2 should also stand on hard 14. Hi-Lo RC -6 after 78 exposed cards, TC about -1.33; shoe remains unfavorable for betting.
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Standing on hard 14 vs dealer 5 per basic strategy. Count check: 78 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -6, TC ~-1.3; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Seat_3: doubling soft 14 vs dealer 5. Basic strategy double even though the count is unfavorable; dealer 5 is weak.
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Hi-Lo RC -5 after 82 revealed cards; 230 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.13. Shoe remains unfavorable; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirming RC -5 over 82 cards, TC ~-1.1. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Seat_3 confirms Hi-Lo RC -5 over 82 cards, TC ~ -1.1. Shoe unfavorable; minimum bet 5. Continue tracking, raise only if TC >= +2.
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Hi-Lo RC -8 after 90 revealed cards; 222 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.87. The shoe remains unfavorable; minimum bets are best.
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Confirming RC -8 over 90 cards, TC ~-1.9. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Seat_3 confirms Hi-Lo RC -8 over 90 cards, TC about -1.9. Shoe is unfavorable; minimum bet 5. Continue tracking and raise only if TC reaches +2.
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Hitting hard 13 vs dealer Q. Seat 2 should hit hard 9; seat 3 should stand on hard 18. Hi-Lo RC -7 after 97 revealed cards, TC about -1.69.
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Hitting hard 14 vs dealer Q. Seat 2: hit hard 9; seat 3: stand on hard 18. Hi-Lo RC -8 after 98 revealed cards, TC about -1.94.
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Hitting hard 9 vs Q. Count check: 98 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -8, TC ~-1.9; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 17 vs Q. Count check: 99 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -8, TC ~-1.9; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Seat 3 standing on hard 18 vs dealer Q. Count remains deeply negative; no edge here.
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Hi-Lo RC -9 after 101 revealed cards; 211 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -2.22. The shoe remains unfavorable; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirming RC -9 over 100 cards, TC ~-2.2. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Confirmed Hi-Lo RC -9 over 101 cards, TC about -2.2. Shoe is unfavorable; minimum bet 5. Continue tracking and raise only if TC reaches +2.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 3. Seat 2: hit hard 7; seat 3: stand on hard 13. Hi-Lo RC -6 after 108 revealed cards, TC about -1.53; minimum bets remain appropriate.
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Hitting my hard 7 vs dealer 3 per basic strategy. Count check: 108 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -6, TC ~-1.5; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 17 vs dealer 3. Count check: 110 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -6, TC ~-1.5; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Seat_3 standing on hard 13 vs dealer 3. Count check: RC -6, TC ~ -1.5; no edge, min bet. Basic strategy stand.
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Hi-Lo RC -6 after 112 revealed cards; 200 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.56. The shoe remains unfavorable; minimum bets are best.
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Confirming RC -6 over 112 cards, TC ~-1.6. Shoe unfavorable; min bet 5. Will signal when TC >= +2.
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Confirm RC -6, TC ~ -1.6; min bet 5. Shoe unfavorable, keep tracking and raise only if TC >= +2.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 4. Hi-Lo RC -5 after 119 revealed cards, TC about -1.35. Seat 2: hit 12 vs 4 at this negative count; seat 3: stand on 14.
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Hitting hard 12 vs dealer 4 per basic strategy; count check: 119 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -5, TC ~-1.4, shoe unfavorable so keep min bets.
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Seat_3 standing on hard 14 vs dealer 4. Count check: 119 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -5, TC ~-1.4; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Hi-Lo RC -7 after 122 revealed cards; 190 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.92. The shoe remains unfavorable; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC -7, TC ~-1.9; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5 again, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Confirm RC -7, TC ~-1.9; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5 again, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Doubling hard 10 vs dealer 5. Seat 2: stand on 15; seat 3: double 11. Hi-Lo RC -4 after 129 exposed cards, TC about -1.14.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 5. Count check: 129 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC -4, TC ~-1.1; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Doubling hard 11 vs dealer 5. Count is still negative around TC -1.1, so keep min bets unless TC reaches +2.
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Recount: 133 revealed cards give Hi-Lo RC -3; 179 unseen cards remain, so TC is about -0.87. The shoe remains unfavorable; minimum bets are best.
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Confirm RC -3, TC ~-0.9; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Agree shoe is unfavorable: my recount has Hi-Lo RC about -2 over 133 cards (TC about -0.6). Staying at minimum bet 5; raise only when TC >= +2.
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Standing on hard 19 vs dealer 3. Seat 2's hard 13 and seat 3's hard 15 should also stand.
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Standing on hard 13 vs dealer 3 per basic strategy. Count check: ~136 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC about -3, TC ~-0.9; shoe unfavorable, keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 3. Count remains unfavorable; no edge, keep minimum bets.
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Hi-Lo RC -5 after 142 revealed cards; 170 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.53. The shoe remains unfavorable; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC -5, TC ~-1.5; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Seat_3: RC -5, TC ~ -1.5; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5. Continue tracking; raise only if TC >= +2.
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Hitting hard 13 vs dealer 7. Seat 2 should stand on 18; seat 3 should stand on 19.
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Standing on hard 17 vs dealer 7. Seat 2 should stand on 18; seat 3 should stand on 19.
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Standing on hard 18 vs dealer 7 per basic strategy.
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Standing on hard 19 vs dealer 7. Count remains unfavorable; no edge, keep minimum bets.
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Hi-Lo RC -3 after 153 revealed cards; 159 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -0.98. No player edge indicated; staying at the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC -3 over 153 cards, TC ~-1.0; no edge. Min bet 5, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Count remains negative; I'm at min bet 5. Keep tracking, raise only if TC >= +2.
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Standing on hard 15 vs dealer 6. Seat 2 should stand on hard 17; seat 3 should stand on soft 19 under our S17 rules.
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Standing on hard 17 vs dealer 6, as seat_1 advised.
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Seat_3 standing on soft 19 vs dealer 6. Count remains negative; no edge, keep min bets.
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Hi-Lo RC +1 after 164 revealed cards; 148 unseen cards remain, giving TC about +0.35. Still no player edge indicated; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC +1 over 164 cards, TC ~+0.35; no edge. Min bet 5, will raise only if TC >= +2.
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Seat_3 recount: 164 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2 (66 low, 64 high, 34 neutral), TC ~+0.7 with 148 unseen. Still below +2 threshold, so min bet 5. Keep tracking.
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Standing on hard 13 vs dealer 3. Seat 2 should stand on hard 18; seat 3 should stand on hard 16.
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Standing on hard 18 vs dealer 3 per basic strategy. Count ~+0.4, no edge; keep min bets.
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Standing on hard 16 vs dealer 3. My recount: RC +2, TC ~+0.7; still below +2, so keep min bets.
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Hi-Lo RC +1 after 174 revealed cards; 138 unseen cards remain, giving TC about +0.38. No clear player edge; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC +1 over 174 cards, TC ~+0.4; no edge. Min bet 5 for the final rounds.
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My recount: 174 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +2, TC ~+0.75 with 138 unseen. Still below +2 threshold, so min bet 5. Final 3 rounds: keep tracking.
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Hitting hard 15 vs dealer K. Seat 2 should stand on hard 18; seat 3 should hit hard 15.
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Hitting hard 16 vs dealer K; the count is now negative, so no stand deviation. Seat 2: stand on 18. Seat 3: hit 15.
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Standing on hard 18 vs dealer K. Count ~+0.4, no edge; min bets for final rounds.
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Hitting hard 15 vs dealer K. Count is still not high enough to stand; keep min bets for these final rounds.
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Hi-Lo RC -3 after 185 revealed cards; 127 unseen cards remain, giving TC about -1.23. The shoe is unfavorable; keeping the minimum bet.
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Confirm RC -3, TC ~-1.2; shoe unfavorable. Min bet 5 for round 19, one round after this.
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Seat_3: count remains unfavorable/neutral, no edge. Min bet 5 for round 19; final round after this, keep tracking and raise only if TC reaches +2.
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Hitting hard 9 vs dealer 9. Seat 2 should also hit hard 9 rather than double.
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Hitting hard 13 vs dealer 9. Seat 2 should also hit hard 9 rather than double.
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Hitting hard 15 vs dealer 9. Seat 2 should hit hard 9 rather than double.
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Hitting hard 9 vs dealer 9 per basic strategy; count ~-1.2, no edge.
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Hitting hard 14 vs dealer 9 per basic strategy; count ~-1.2, no edge.
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Hi-Lo RC -1 after 198 revealed cards; 114 unseen cards remain, so TC is about -0.46. No player edge indicated; minimum bet for the final round.
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Final round, TC ~-0.5, no edge. Min bet 5. Good session all.
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Final round: count still slightly negative, no edge. Min bet 5; good luck all.
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Splitting aces vs dealer ace. Seat 2 should hit hard 15; seat 3 should hit hard 8, not split fours.
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Hitting hard 15 vs dealer ace per basic strategy; count ~-0.5, no edge. Final hand, good session all.
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Hitting hard 8 vs Ace; not splitting fours. Final round, good luck.
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Standing on hard 18 vs dealer Ace. Final round; count still slightly negative, no edge.
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Team result
Team +33 chips over 20 rounds
All seats share one bankroll. Seat figures show each hand's contribution.
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