Blackjack table

A hard 14 from 7s should be hit against a dealer 10; splitting is unfavorable here.

Double soft 20 against a dealer 5: the dealer is in a weak upcard position and one additional card cannot bust this hand.

Hard 15 against a dealer 10 is a hit under basic strategy; standing leaves too much dealer-strength exposure.

Stand on hard 20 against a dealer 10; hitting has a high bust risk and cannot improve the hand's expected value.

Stand on hard 16 against a dealer 6, since the dealer is in a weak bust-prone position and hitting risks busting.

Hard 15 against a dealer 10 is a negative standing position; with no surrender available, basic strategy calls for a hit.

A hard 12 should hit against a dealer 10-value upcard, since standing loses too often to the dealer's likely made hand.

Hard 12 against a dealer 10 is a hit under basic strategy; standing gives up too much against the dealer’s strong upcard.

Hard 16 versus a dealer 10 should hit when surrender is unavailable; standing has a worse expected outcome.

Hard 14 against a dealer 9 is a losing stand; hitting offers the better expected outcome.

Stand on hard 19; it is already a strong total, especially against dealer 5.

Double 8 versus a dealer 10 under basic strategy; improving with one card has better value than continuing normally.

A hard 4 against a dealer 9 should be hit; splitting 2s is not favorable against this upcard.

Hit an 8 against a dealer 9; standing is far too weak.

Stand on hard 18 against a dealer 9; hitting has too high a bust risk and is not favorable.

Stand on hard 16 versus dealer 2; the dealer's weak upcard makes standing preferable to risking an immediate bust.

A hard 6 is too low to stand or double; take a card against the dealer's 4.

Hit: a hard 9 is far too low to stand, even against a dealer 4.

Stand on hard 17 against the dealer's 4; drawing risks busting and the dealer has a relatively weak upcard.

Stand on hard 17 against the dealer's 3; hitting has too high a bust risk.

Hard 12 versus a dealer 7 should hit under basic strategy, as standing loses too often against 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 20; it is overwhelmingly strong against a dealer 2.

Hard 14 should stand against a dealer 2, which is a relatively weak upcard likely to force the dealer to draw into a bust.