Optimal Blackjack Plays Flashcards
Train yourself on the best blackjack plays, based on statistical winning percentages generated by millions of iterations of a computer simulation.
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♦ 9♠
and dealer shows 4♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 5♥
and dealer shows 7♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 3♠
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 8♥
and dealer shows 8♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 8♥
and dealer shows 6♦
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♦ 7♣
and dealer shows 9♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ 5♠
and dealer shows 2♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♠ 6♣
and dealer shows 7♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Queen♣ 3♦
and dealer shows 8♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 6♠
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 8♥
and dealer shows A♦
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 7♠
and dealer shows 9♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 4♠
and dealer shows 5♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♣ 4♥
and dealer shows 8♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 6♥
and dealer shows 5♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♣ 8♦
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♠ 8♥
and dealer shows 3♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♥ 4♣
and dealer shows 2♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♠ 2♥
and dealer shows 7♣
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 4♠
and dealer shows 3♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 6♦
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 5♠
and dealer shows Jack♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♣ 7♠
and dealer shows 6♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 7♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 6♠
and dealer shows 10♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ 5♥
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♦ 3♣
and dealer shows 2♥
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♦ 7♥
and dealer shows 3♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 7♥
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 8♦
and dealer shows 2♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♠ 7♦
and dealer shows A♥
surrender if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♣ 8♦
and dealer shows 2♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 5♦
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 8♥
and dealer shows 3♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♥ 8♣
and dealer shows 8♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 6♥
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 3♠
and dealer shows King♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 6♥
and dealer shows 3♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ 5♣
and dealer shows A♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 6♥
and dealer shows 7♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 5♥
and dealer shows A♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 2♣
and dealer shows 4♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 5♥
and dealer shows 6♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 3♥
and dealer shows 5♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♥ 2♠
and dealer shows 3♣
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 8♠
and dealer shows 9♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♣ 7♦
and dealer shows 5♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 3♥
and dealer shows 7♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♥ 9♠
and dealer shows 5♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♠ 4♥
and dealer shows Queen♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ A♠
and dealer shows anything
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 2♥
and dealer shows 2♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♠ 5♥
and dealer shows 5♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 8♠
and dealer shows A♣
surrender if you can, otherwise, split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ 8♣
and dealer shows 10♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♣ 2♠
and dealer shows 7♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♥ 8♣
and dealer shows 2♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♦ 4♠
and dealer shows 6♥
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♦ 3♠
and dealer shows 7♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows 3♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♠ 7♣
and dealer shows 4♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 3♣
and dealer shows 3♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 8♦
and dealer shows 6♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 6♥
and dealer shows 5♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♦ 4♥
and dealer shows 7♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 8♦
and dealer shows 10♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ 4♣
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 4♥
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♠ 7♥
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♥ 7♣
and dealer shows 6♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 6♣
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ Queen♣
and dealer shows 4♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 9♣
and dealer shows 6♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♦ 4♥
and dealer shows 4♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♦ 3♣
and dealer shows 2♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 5♥
and dealer shows 4♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 8♠
and dealer shows 7♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 5♣
and dealer shows 8♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 6♠
and dealer shows 2♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 4♠
and dealer shows 3♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 3♦
and dealer shows 4♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♠ 7♦
and dealer shows 5♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♥ 8♠
and dealer shows 7♣
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 4♥
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 8♠
and dealer shows 4♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ King♥
and dealer shows 2♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ Queen♥
and dealer shows 4♦
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 2♥
and dealer shows 6♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 5♣
and dealer shows 6♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 5♠
and dealer shows Queen♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 6♠
and dealer shows A♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 7♣
and dealer shows 3♦
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♦ 7♥
and dealer shows 7♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♦ 6♠
and dealer shows 5♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 2♦
and dealer shows 6♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 9♠
and dealer shows 5♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♥ 5♠
and dealer shows 5♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♥ Queen♠
and dealer shows 3♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♠ 8♣
and dealer shows 6♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 4♥
and dealer shows 10♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 3♠
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♠ 8♣
and dealer shows Queen♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows 2♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 6♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♦ 9♠
and dealer shows anything
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 8♦
and dealer shows 5♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♠ 9♦
and dealer shows 7♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 5♣
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♦ 7♠
and dealer shows 4♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♣ 3♠
and dealer shows 7♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♣ 10♠ (or any combination adding up to 20)
and dealer shows anything
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♥ 10♦
and dealer shows 10♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ 5♣
and dealer shows 2♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 7♥
and dealer shows Jack♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 5♠
and dealer shows 9♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 7♦
and dealer shows 3♥
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♥ 7♠
and dealer shows 3♣
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♥ 7♠
and dealer shows 9♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 5♦
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♠ 5♥
and dealer shows 7♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 4♦
and dealer shows 3♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♥ 7♠
and dealer shows 10♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♦ 9♠
and dealer shows 2♣
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 3♥
and dealer shows 6♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 6♠
and dealer shows 9♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 8♠
and dealer shows A♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 3♠
and dealer shows 5♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♠ 2♥
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 2♠
and dealer shows 2♥
hit
In fact, if your hand is 8 or lower, you should hit no matter what the dealer shows.
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♣ 3♥
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 8♣
and dealer shows 5♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 3♥
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♦ 9♠
and dealer shows 6♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 6♥
and dealer shows 3♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 7♦
and dealer shows 7♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 3♣
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♠ 8♣
and dealer shows 4♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♥ 4♣
and dealer shows 5♦
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♦ 6♠
and dealer shows 9♣
surrender if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 7♣
and dealer shows 9♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♦ 2♥
and dealer shows Jack♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♣ 7♠
and dealer shows 10♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 5♣
and dealer shows 3♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 2♦
and dealer shows A♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♥ 7♦
and dealer shows anything
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♠ 4♦
and dealer shows 2♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 4♥
and dealer shows 5♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 3♣
and dealer shows A♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 7♦
and dealer shows 6♠
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 9♦
and dealer shows 4♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 3♠
and dealer shows A♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 4♥
and dealer shows 3♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 5♦
and dealer shows 8♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 8♠
and dealer shows 2♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 2♥
and dealer shows 10♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 6♠
and dealer shows 4♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 4♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 6♣
and dealer shows 6♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 6♠
and dealer shows 6♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 9♣
and dealer shows A♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 3♣
and dealer shows King♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 4♠
and dealer shows 5♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♥ 7♠
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 2♣
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Jack♦ 5♣
and dealer shows 7♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 3♣
and dealer shows 10♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 4♠
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ King♥
and dealer shows Queen♣
surrender if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ Queen♠
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 7♦
and dealer shows 8♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♣ King♠
and dealer shows 3♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ 5♥
and dealer shows 3♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♦ 9♥
and dealer shows 5♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is Queen♠ 7♣
and dealer shows 8♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ King♥
and dealer shows 7♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♣ 8♦
and dealer shows 3♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 4♠
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 7♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 7♦
and dealer shows 2♠
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 8♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 2♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♥ 3♠
and dealer shows A♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 3♣
and dealer shows 3♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 2♦
and dealer shows 2♥
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 7♠
and dealer shows 5♦
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ Jack♥
and dealer shows 7♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♣ 7♦
and dealer shows 7♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♣ 4♥
and dealer shows 9♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 7♦ 7♠
and dealer shows 2♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♥ 3♣
and dealer shows 3♠
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 8♣
and dealer shows 9♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 10♣
and dealer shows A♠
surrender if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 4♥
and dealer shows Jack♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♥
and dealer shows King♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 9♦
and dealer shows 3♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 2♦
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♠ 5♥
and dealer shows 4♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♦ Jack♠
and dealer shows 2♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 10♣ 2♦
and dealer shows 4♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 4♣
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♦ 2♥
and dealer shows 5♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 7♥
and dealer shows 6♦
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 5♦
and dealer shows 2♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♥ 9♠
and dealer shows 8♣
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 5♥
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 9♠
and dealer shows Queen♣
surrender if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♠ 9♥
and dealer shows 4♣
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 3♣
and dealer shows 6♠
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♣ 4♥
and dealer shows 9♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows A♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♣ 9♠
and dealer shows King♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♠ 7♣
and dealer shows 8♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 3♠
and dealer shows 6♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows 7♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♣ 4♦
and dealer shows 4♥
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♣ 5♦
and dealer shows 9♥
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♦ 5♠
and dealer shows A♣
surrender if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 9♠ 9♣
and dealer shows 9♦
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♠ King♣
and dealer shows 6♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is King♣ 4♠
and dealer shows 6♥
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♠ 5♥
and dealer shows 5♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 7♦
and dealer shows 4♣
double down if you can, otherwise, stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 8♥
and dealer shows 4♠
stand
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♠ 3♥
and dealer shows A♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♣ 6♦
and dealer shows 7♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 3♠ 3♣
and dealer shows 4♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♦ 6♣
and dealer shows 2♥
split if you can double down after splitting, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 6♥ 6♣
and dealer shows King♠
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows 8♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 2♣ 2♦
and dealer shows 4♥
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 3♥
and dealer shows 2♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 5♥ 4♠
and dealer shows 2♦
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♦ 4♠
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 8♦ 8♥
and dealer shows 9♠
split
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 6♦
and dealer shows 4♣
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♥ 2♣
and dealer shows 5♦
double down if you can, otherwise, hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is A♦ 5♥
and dealer shows 8♣
hit
What is the correct play if…
your hand is 4♠ 8♣
and dealer shows 6♦
stand