Seeking Edges

Hand calculator

EV for a specific starting hand

Same casino rules as the basic strategy chart. Exact EVs come from data/chart-pack (infinite-deck DP). Suits are display-only; two-card totals map to the same cell as on the strategy page (e.g. 10+4 and 7+7 both use hard 14 vs 6).

Ruleset

Same parameters as blackjack_engine.Rules. Chart is total-dependent basic strategy (composition-independent).

Number of decks

Rules.num_decks

Dealer on soft 17

Rules.dealer_hits_soft_17

Blackjack pays

Rules.blackjack_payout

Surrender

Rules.surrender

Dealing / hole card

Rules.dealer_peeks, european, european_obo

Player options

Double after split

Rules.double_after_split

Double on

Rules.double_on (allowed hard totals)

Max split hands

Rules.max_split_hands (1 = no split)

Max ace split hands

Rules.max_split_ace_hands

Hit split aces

Rules.hit_split_aces

Active rules: 8 decks · US (dealer peek) · S17 · BJ 3:2 · DAS · double any two cards · max 4 hands · max 2 ace hands · one card on split aces · no surrender

Cards

Player card 1

Player card 2

Dealer upcard

Hand: 14 (hard) vs dealer 6

Basic strategy

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Same chart pack file as the strategy page.

Monte Carlo EV

Exact pack data

Monte Carlo simulation is off. Values below are exact DP from the chart pack cell (alternatives + W/P/L when available).