Blackjack table

Stand on hard 17 against a dealer 7; hitting has a high bust risk and basic strategy stands.

Stand on hard 17; against a dealer 5, the dealer is likely to bust and hitting risks busting.

Stand on 20; it is overwhelmingly strong against a dealer 10, and drawing risks busting.

Stand on hard 16 against dealer 6; the dealer's weak upcard makes standing preferable to risking a bust.

Hard 12 versus a dealer 9 should hit under basic strategy; standing gives up too much against the dealer's strong upcard.

Double 11 against a dealer 4: this is a strong favorable spot to maximize value with one additional card.

Hard 15 should stand against a dealer 4, which is a bust-prone upcard.

Stand on hard 15 against the dealer's 3; the dealer is relatively likely to bust.

Stand on hard 13 against a dealer 5; the dealer’s weak upcard makes busting while drawing less attractive.

Hit hard 12 against a dealer 10; standing leaves too much dealer advantage, and doubling is not appropriate.

Hard 14 against a dealer 10-value upcard should hit under basic strategy, since standing has a worse expected outcome.

Double 9 against dealer 5: the dealer is vulnerable to busting and a single draw has strong expected value.

Stand on hard 19 against a dealer 10; it is already a strong total and hitting or doubling adds unnecessary bust risk.

Soft 19 is a strong total against a dealer 9; standing avoids risking a downgrade or bust-equivalent draw.

Hard 8 against a dealer 9 should be hit; splitting 4s or doubling 8 is unfavorable here.

A hard 12 should hit against a dealer 9, since standing loses too often to the dealer's likely made hand.

Hit 12 against the dealer ace; standing is too likely to lose, and doubling is not appropriate.

Stand on hard 17; hitting has a high bust risk and does not improve expected value against an ace.

Stand on a hard 20; it is an exceptionally strong total against a dealer 3.

A hard 5 against a dealer 10 should be hit; doubling is not favorable with such a low total.

A hard 10 against a dealer 10 should hit; standing has very poor expected value.

A hard 12 against a dealer 10 is a hit under basic strategy; standing loses too often to the dealer's likely made hand.

Stand on hard 19 against a dealer 10; hitting has a high bust risk and offers no meaningful improvement.

Stand on hard 12 versus dealer 6, a dealer bust upcard; hitting has a high immediate bust risk.