Basic Blackjack Strategy @ FreeBlackjackTips.com

A good idea would be to print out these basic strategy charts, and to use them when you are playing blackjack on your computer. It takes a little practice to memorize all of these scenarios.

Dealer's Hand is on top

Player's Hand on left side.

Action: H = Hit S = Stand D = Double P = Split

Hard Totals

Hard Totals	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	A
8	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H	H
9	H	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	H
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 totals

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

Pair Splitting (DAS)

Pairs	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T	A
2 2	P*	P*	P	P	P	P	H	H	H	H
3 3	P*	P*	P	P	P	P	H	H	H	H
4 4	H	H	H	P	P	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	P	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

SINGLE DECK GAME

Dealer's Hand is on top

Player's Hand on left side.

Hard 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 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

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