Blackjack table

Stand on hard 19 against a dealer 4; it is already a strong total and hitting risks busting.

Hard 15 stands against a dealer 3 under basic strategy; the dealer is relatively likely to bust.

Hard 13 against a dealer 7 should hit under basic strategy, since standing is unlikely to win often enough.

Stand on hard 20; it is a very strong total against a dealer 7.

Always split aces: two hands starting with an ace have substantially better expected value than playing a soft 12.

Stand on hard 17 against a dealer 6; drawing risks busting and basic strategy keeps this total.

Soft 18 is a strong doubling hand against dealer 3, where the dealer is relatively likely to finish with a weak total.

Stand on hard 19; it is already a strong total, especially against a dealer 2.

With a hard 8 against a dealer 10, hitting is the basic-strategy play; doubling is not favorable here.

Stand on hard 18 against a dealer 10; hitting has a high bust risk and is not favorable.

Stand on hard 13 against dealer 6; the dealer's weak upcard makes avoiding additional bust risk preferable.

Stand on hard 14 against dealer 6, since the dealer has a high bust probability.

Stand on hard 17 against a dealer 5; the total is strong and the dealer's upcard is weak.

Hard 12 stands against a dealer 2 under basic strategy; hitting has too much bust risk.

Stand on hard 20 against an 8; it is already a very strong hand and drawing risks busting.

Hard 14 against a dealer 7 should hit under basic strategy; standing leaves too much dealer advantage.

Hard 15 against a dealer 7 should hit; standing gives the dealer too much advantage.

Hard 16 against a dealer 7 should hit under basic strategy; standing loses too often to the dealer's likely made hand.

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

Stand on hard 18 against a dealer 7; hitting has too high a bust risk and doubling is unfavorable.

Soft 17 against a dealer 10 is too weak to stand; hitting improves expected value and retains the ace as a cushion.

Hit 12 against a dealer 10; standing is unlikely to win against the dealer’s strong upcard.

Stand on hard 18 against a dealer 10; hitting has too high a bust risk.

Stand on 20 against an ace; it is already a very strong total and drawing risks busting.

Hard 13 against a dealer 9 should hit under basic strategy, as standing has a poor expected outcome.

Stand on hard 17 against a dealer 9; hitting has a high bust risk and basic strategy stands.

Hard 16 against a dealer 10 is best played by hitting when surrender is unavailable.