Single Deck Blackjack

Below we have made up a simple series of tables for you that show you what decisions to make in Single Deck Blackjack. As you may or may not know, the correct decision that you have to make changes with the amount of decks being used.

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Single Deck Blackjack isn’t used as much as it once was. Casinos prefer to use more decks now, so you will come across this game less frequently. If you do happen to find a Single Deck Blackjack game, then all you have to do is follow the simple decision making process outlined below.

Legend

  • H: Hit
  • S: Stand
  • D: Double
  • Ds: Double if allowed, otherwise stand
  • P: Split

Hard Hands Strategy Chart

Hard Hand Totals
Hard Totals 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T A
8 H H H D D H H H H H
9 D D D D D H H H H H
10 D D D D D D D D H H
11 D D D D D D D D D D
12 H H S S S H H H H H
13 S S S S S H H H H H
14 S S S S S H H H H H
15 S S S S S H H H H H
16 S S S S S H H H H H
17-20 S S S S S S S S S S

Soft Hands Strategy Chart

Soft Hand Totals
Soft Totals 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T A
A 2 H H D D D H H H H H
A 3 H H D D D H H H H H
A 4 H H D D D H H H H H
A 5 H H D D D H H H H H
A 6 D D D D D H H H H H
A 7 S D D D D S S H H H
A 8 S S S S D S S S S S
A 9 S S S S S S S S S S

Pair Splitting Strategy Chart

Pair Splitting
Pairs 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T A
2 2 H P P P P P H H H H
3 3 H P P P P P H H H H
4 4 H H H D D H H H H H
5 5 D D D D D D D D H H
6 6 P P P P P H H H H H
7 7 P P P P P P H H H H
8 8 P P P P P P P P S P
9 9 P P P P P S P P S S
10's S S S S S S S S S S
A's P P P P P P P P P P