Blackjack table

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 12 against a dealer 5.

Basic strategy dictates hitting a hard 12 against a dealer 10 upcard.

Basic strategy dictates standing on a hard 12 against a dealer's upcard of 5.

Basic strategy dictates hitting hard 14 against a dealer Ace when surrender is not available.

Standing on a hard 20 is the mathematically sound basic strategy play against any dealer upcard, including an Ace.

Hard 6 cannot bust and basic strategy always dictates hitting against any dealer upcard.

Basic strategy dictates hitting hard 13 against a dealer 10.

Against a dealer 10 with no surrender available, standard basic strategy dictates hitting hard 16.

Standing on a hard 20 against dealer King is standard basic strategy.

Standard basic strategy dictates standing on hard 14 against a dealer 2.

Basic strategy dictates doubling down on a hard 11 against a dealer 9 in a multi-deck S17 game.

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 17 against dealer 9.

Basic strategy dictates doubling down on hard 10 against dealer upcard of 4.

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 18 against any dealer upcard, including a 7.

Basic strategy dictates hitting a hard 13 against a dealer's 7 upcard.

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 18 against any dealer upcard, especially a weak 5.

Hard 19 is a very strong hand against a dealer 8; standing is standard basic strategy.

Basic strategy dictates hitting soft 15 against a dealer upcard of 2 in a multi-deck S17 game.

Soft 20 is a very strong total against a dealer upcard of 2, so standing is the optimal basic strategy decision.

Basic strategy dictates standing on a hard 20 against any dealer upcard.

Basic strategy prescribes hitting a hard 16 against a dealer 8 when surrender is not offered.

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 17 against any dealer upcard.

Basic strategy dictates standing on hard 12 against a dealer upcard of 6 to let the dealer bust.