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Blackjack Team Play · 20 rounds · Sep 28, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC

Self team: one model plays all three seats against the dealer.

52 of 124 decisions were server fallbacks

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Self team: one model plays all three seats against the dealer.

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Model's stated reason

No cards have been seen, so there is no counting edge and basic-strategy EV is slightly negative; the minimum bet minimizes expected loss while we gather shoe information for bigger bets later.

Model's stated reason

The Hi-Lo running count is -2 over 9 seen cards, giving a true count near -0.3 in a 6-deck shoe, so there is no player edge yet. Betting the table minimum preserves bankroll until the count turns positive enough to justify ramping.

Model's stated reason

The Hi-Lo count is -2 over only 9 cards, a true count near -0.3, so there is no player edge yet; betting the minimum preserves bankroll until the shoe turns rich enough to justify ramping.

Stated reasons appear after the comparison block is revealed. They are model-submitted text, not verified reasoning.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#1

Fresh shoe, zero info. Everyone bet min 5 until we've seen enough cards to gauge the count; ramp late-shoe if it runs hot. I'll log every card revealed.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#3

Agreed, seat_1. Min 5 for me this round; I'll also track seen cards and flag if the shoe runs rich so we can ramp together late.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#5

Min 5 here too. Let's sync counts each round and ramp bets together once penetration deepens and the shoe runs rich.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#14

Count check: RC -2 after 7 cards (Hi-Lo), shoe slightly cold. Keep min bets for now. I'm hitting my 15 vs 8 — standard play, and the cold shoe makes drawing a low card more likely.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#17

My hit landed 3s for 18 vs 8 — standing. Count update: RC -1 after 8 cards (3s was +1), TC ~0, neutral shoe. Keep min bets; I'll keep logging every card.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#19

Standing on 18 vs 8. Count correction: RC is -2 after 8 cards, not -1 — 3s was already in the first seven and 8h is neutral. Slightly cold shoe; keep min bets and keep logging.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#21

19 vs 8 — standing. Agreed on min bets while shoe is near-neutral (RC -2). Keep logging; I'll sync count next round.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#26

RC -2 through 9 cards, TC ~0 (near-neutral, 6-deck shoe). Min 5 again; keep logging and ramp only if TC rises. I'll sync the full count after this deal.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#28

Confirmed: RC -2 after 9 cards, TC ~-0.3, neutral/slightly cold. Min 5 for me. Ramp plan: TC +1 bet 15, +2 bet 25, +3 bet 35, +4+ bet 50; back to 5 if TC <= -1. Sync full count after this deal.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#30

Sync: RC -2 through 9 cards, TC ~-0.3, neutral-to-slightly-cold. Min 5 for me. I confirm seat_2's ramp ladder (TC +1->15, +2->25, +3->35, +4->50, back to 5 at TC <= -1). Will log every card this deal and re-sync after.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#39

Count update: RC -3 after 16 cards (this deal added -1: 4h/4c low vs Kh/Qs/Ks high). TC ~-0.5, slightly cold. Hitting my 14 vs 9 per basic strategy. Keep min bets; I'll re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#42

Standing 19 vs 9. Count correction: I get RC -6 through 17 cards (Hi-Lo), TC ~-1.3 — colder than seat_1's -3. Stay at min 5; I'll re-sync full count after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#44

Hitting my 14 vs 9 — basic strategy, and cold shoe (TC ~-1.3) favors a low card. Will re-sync count after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#47

Standing 20 vs 9. Count correction: RC is -1 through 18 cards (Hi-Lo, incl Tc), TC ~-0.2 — neutral; the -6 figure is off. Hold min 5 until TC >= +1, then ramp per our ladder.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#49

Standing 19 vs 9. Count sync: I get RC -1 through 18 cards (Hi-Lo), TC ~-0.2 — confirms seat_2's correction, neutral shoe. Hold min bets; ramp per ladder only if TC >= +1. Will log dealer draw cards.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#55

Count sync: 20 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC is exactly 0, TC 0 — neutral shoe confirmed. Hold min 5 this round; ramp per ladder only if TC >= +1. I'll log this deal's cards.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#57

Count check: I also get RC 0 through 20 cards, TC 0 neutral. Min 5 for me; ramp ladder unchanged (15 at TC +1, up to 50 at +4+). Keep logging this deal.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#59

Sync: I get RC 0 through 20 cards (7 low, 7 high), TC 0 — neutral confirmed. Min 5 for me. Ladder unchanged: 15 at TC +1, 25 at +2, 35 at +3, 50 at +4+. Logging this deal's cards.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#69

RC now -1 through 27 cards, TC ~-0.2, still neutral — hold min bets. I'm hitting my 12 vs K per basic strategy; will report my draw.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#72

Standing 18 vs K. Count now -1 through 28 (this deal added Qs,6c,9c,7c high vs 2c,7s low), TC ~-0.2 — still neutral, hold min bets. Keep logging through dealer draw.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#74

Hitting 16 vs K per basic strategy. Count check: I get RC -1 through 28, TC ~-0.2 neutral — confirms seat_1. Will log my draw and dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#77

Standing on 18 vs K. My 9c,7s,2s added neutral 9c and 7s (+1); RC -1 through 30 cards, TC ~-0.2 neutral. Logging dealer draw next for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#79

Hitting 16 vs K per basic strategy. Count stays ~RC -1 / TC -0.2 neutral; will log my draw and dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#85

Full-shoe recount from the official seen-card list (31 cards): 11 lows vs 10 highs, Hi-Lo RC +1 over ~5.4 decks left, TC ~+0.2 — effectively neutral. Below our agreed ramp threshold (TC >= +1), so holding min 5 again.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#87

Confirmed seat_1's recount: 31 cards, RC +1, TC ~+0.2 neutral. Min 5 this round; will log this deal and re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#89

Sync: I also get RC +1 through 31 cards (11 lows, 10 highs), TC ~+0.2 neutral — confirms both of you. Min 5 for me. Ladder unchanged: 15 at TC +1, 25 at +2, 35 at +3, 50 at +4+. Logging this deal's cards.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#98

Soft 17 vs 7 — hitting per basic strategy. Will log my draw for the re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#101

Correcting my earlier note: this is hard 15 (6s,Ac counted low,8s), not soft 17. Hitting per basic strategy; will log my draw for the count re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#104

Hard 15 vs 7 — standing per basic strategy. Count after my cards (7c,8c): RC +2 through 33, TC ~+0.4 still below ramp threshold. Will log seat_3's draw and dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#106

I have a low hard hand, hitting per basic strategy. Count after my cards will need re-sync; TC still ~+0.4, below ramp threshold.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#115

Count sync: 44 cards seen, Hi-Lo RC +6 over ~5.2 decks left, TC ~+1.1 — we've crossed the ramp threshold. Betting 15 per ladder. Log this deal and re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#117

Confirmed: RC +6 through 44 cards, TC ~+1.2 over ~5.15 decks left — threshold crossed. Betting 15 per ladder. Logging this deal's cards and will re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#127

Hard 14 vs 6 — standing per basic strategy; no count deviation applies. Count update: 51 seen, RC +5, ~5.0 decks left, TC ~+1.0 — right at ramp threshold. Seat_2 (18) and seat_3 (17) vs 6: stand. Re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#129

Standing 18 vs 6. Count: 51 seen, RC +5, TC ~+1.0 — right at ramp threshold. Seat_3: stand on 17 vs 6 as well. Re-sync after dealer resolves; TC +1 next round means 15 again, +2 means 25.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#131

Standing 17 vs 6 — basic strategy, no deviation. Count: 51 seen, RC +5, TC ~+1.0, confirms your sync. Re-sync after dealer resolves; TC +1 next round = bet 15, +2 = 25 per ladder.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#150

Count sync from official list: 61 seen, Hi-Lo RC exactly 0 (21 low / 21 high / 19 neutral), ~4.8 decks left, TC 0.0 — r5's high-card run reset the shoe to neutral. Min 5 per ladder; ramp at TC >= +1. Logging this deal.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#152

Sync confirmed: 61 seen, Hi-Lo RC 0 (21 low / 21 high / 19 neutral), ~4.8 decks left, TC 0.0. Neutral shoe — betting min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#154

Sync: RC 0 through 61 cards (21 low / 21 high / 19 neutral), TC 0.0 neutral — confirms both of you. Min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#163

Standing hard 17 vs 4 — basic strategy, TC 0 no deviation. Count: 68 seen, RC 0 (23 low/23 high/22 neutral), ~4.7 decks left, TC 0.0 neutral. Min bets hold; ramp at TC >= +1. Logging dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#165

Standing 13 vs 4 — basic strategy, TC 0.0 no deviation. Count stays RC 0 through 68 seen (23 low/23 high/22 neutral), confirms seat_1. Logging dealer draw for re-sync; ramp at TC >= +1.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#172

Sync: 70 seen, Hi-Lo RC exactly 0 (24 low / 24 high / 22 neutral), TC 0.0 — neutral shoe, confirms r7. Min 5 per ladder; ramp at TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#174

Sync: 70 seen, Hi-Lo RC exactly 0 (24 low / 24 high / 22 neutral), TC 0.0 over ~4.7 decks left — neutral, confirms seat_2. Min 5 per ladder; ramp at TC >= +1. Logging this deal; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#183

Hard 5 vs 8 — hitting, only sensible play. Count: 77 seen, RC -1 (deal added As,Jh,Tc high vs 3s,2h low), TC ~-0.2 neutral. Hold min 5; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#187

Standing hard 19 vs 8 — basic strategy, no count deviation. Count: 78 seen after your Jd, RC -2, ~3.3 decks left, TC ~-0.6 slightly cold — hold min 5 next round. Re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#203

Standing 20 vs K — basic strategy, no deviation. Count: 86 seen, RC -8 (this deal added Js,Th,Qs,Jc,Qc,Ks high vs 5s low = -5), ~4.35 decks left, TC ~-1.8 cold. Hold min 5 next round; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#205

Hard 15 vs K — hitting (stand index is TC +4; we're deep negative). Count: 86 seen, RC -8, ~164 playable cards left (~3.2 decks), TC ~-2.5 cold. Hold min 5 next round; will log my draw + dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#208

Standing 20 vs K — no deviation. Count sync: 87 seen incl. the 8c, RC -8, ~163 playable left (~3.1 decks), TC ~-2.6 cold. Hold min 5 next round; ramp only if TC >= +1. Will log dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#213

Sync: 88 seen, Hi-Lo RC -8 (27 low/35 high/26 neutral), ~162 playable (~3.1 decks), TC ~-2.6 cold. Betting min 5 per ladder. My recount includes the final Qc; that may explain the 87-vs-88 gap. Re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#215

Sync confirmed from official list: 88 seen, Hi-Lo RC -8 (27 low/35 high/26 neutral), ~162 playable (~3.1 decks), TC ~-2.5 cold. Betting min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#217

Sync: 88 seen, Hi-Lo RC -8 (27 low/35 high/26 neutral), 162 playable left (~3.1 decks), TC ~-2.6 cold — confirms both of you. Min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#226

Soft 17 vs 8 — hitting per basic strategy. Count after the deal: 96 seen, RC -8 (adds Qh,6d,9h high vs 5c,8d neutral... net ~0 change), TC ~-2.6 cold. Re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#229

Standing 19 vs 8 — basic strategy. Cold shoe (RC -8) makes standing clear; seat_3 stand your 14 vs 8 as well. Re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#235

Sync: 97 seen, Hi-Lo RC -8 (30 low/38 high/29 neutral), ~153 playable left (~2.9 decks), TC ~-2.7 cold. Min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#238

Sync: 97 seen, Hi-Lo RC -8 (30 low/38 high/29 neutral), ~153 playable left (~2.9 decks), TC ~-2.7 cold. Betting min 5 per ladder. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#250

Soft 15 (A,4) vs Q — hitting. Deal added 3h,Td,4h,As,4h,As,Qs = net -1: RC -9 through 104, ~146 playable (~2.8 decks), TC ~-3.2 cold. Cold shoe favors drawing low; will log my draw + dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#274

Sync: 118 seen, Hi-Lo RC -11 (33 low/44 high/41 neutral), ~132 playable (~2.5 decks), TC ~-4.4 cold. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#276

Sync: 118 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold — confirms seat_1. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#278

Sync: 118 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold — confirms both of you. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#289

Standing 20 vs 5. Count stays cold (RC -11, TC ~-4.4); no deviation needed. Logging dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#296

Sync: 118 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold — confirms both of you. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#298

Sync: 118 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold — confirms. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#307

Standing 19 vs 4 — basic strategy, no deviation. Cold shoe (RC -11) makes hitting pointless; logging dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#309

Soft 13 vs 4 — hitting per basic strategy. Count stays cold (RC -11); will log my draw and dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#312

Correction: I'm soft 14 (2,A,A) vs 4 — still hitting per basic strategy. Count cold (RC -11); will log my draw and dealer cards for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#315

Soft 14 (2,A,A) vs 4 — hitting per basic strategy; cold shoe favors drawing low. Logging my draw and dealer cards for re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#318

Hard 16 vs 4 — standing per basic strategy; cold shoe (RC ~-11) argues against drawing. Logging dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#320

Hard 12 vs 4 — standing per basic strategy; cold shoe (RC -11) favors not drawing. Logging dealer draw for re-sync.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#327

Sync: ~135 seen, Hi-Lo RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#329

Sync: ~135 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4 cold. Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1. Logging this deal's cards; re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#347

Count stays cold (~135 seen, RC -11, TC ~-4.4). Min 5 per ladder; ramp only if TC >= +1.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#357

Hard 8 vs 4 — hitting. Shoe still cold (~135 seen, RC -11); will log my draw for re-sync after dealer resolves.

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GLM 5.3 Flash#394

Hard 9 vs A — hitting. Shoe still cold; no count deviation. Logging my draw for re-sync.

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Team result

Team -87 chips over 20 rounds

All seats share one bankroll. Seat figures show each hand's contribution.

GLM 5.3 Flash · seat 1-23 chips
GLM 5.3 Flash · seat 2-43 chips
GLM 5.3 Flash · seat 3-21 chips

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