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Playing Chemin de fer — to Win

If you love the fulfillment and adventure of a good card game and the elation of winning and earning some cash with the odds in your favor, gambling on 21 is for you.

So, how do you beat the croupier?

Quite simply when gambling on blackjack you are tracking the risks and chances of the cards in regard to:

1. The cards in your hand

2. What cards could be dealt from the deck

When betting on chemin de fer there is statistically a best way to play every hand and this is referred to as basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you anticipate the odds of cards coming out of the deck, then you can boost your wager amount when the edge is in your favor and decrease them when they are not.

You are only going to win under half the hands you bet on, so it is important that you adjust wager size when the odds are in your favor.

To do this when betting on vingt-et-un you should use basic strategy and card counting to win.

fundamental tactics and counting cards

Since professionals and academics have been investigating vingt-et-un all kinds of abstract systems have arisen, including "counting cards" but even though the theory is complicated counting cards is pretty much straightforward when you play Blackjack.

If when betting on vingt-et-un you card count reliably (even if the game uses multiple decks), you can tilt the edge to your favour.

Blackjack Basic Strategy

Chemin de fer basic strategy is centralized around an uncomplicated approach of how you wager depending upon the hand you are dealt and is mathematically the strongest hand to use while not counting cards. It informs you when playing 21 when you should take another card or stand.

It is extremely simple to do and is quickly memorized and up until then you can find free cards on the net

Using it when you bet on chemin de fer will bring down the casino’s odds advantage to near to zero.

Card counting tilting the expectation in your favour

Card counting works and players use a card counting scheme achieve an edge over the casino.

The reasoning behind this is easy.

Low cards favour the house in twenty-one and high cards favour the gambler.

Low cards favor the house because they aid them acquire winning totals on his hands when he is stiff (has a twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, or 16 total on her initial 2 cards).

In casino blackjack, you can hold on your stiffs if you want to, but the house cannot.

He has no choice to make, but you do and this is your advantage. The rules of betting on vingt-et-un require that croupiers hit stiffs no matter how flush the shoe is in high cards that will break her.

The high cards favor the player because they might bust the casino when she hits her stiffs and also because both tens and Aces mean blackjacks.

Although blackjacks are, equally dispersed between the croupier and the player, the fact is that the player gets paid more (3:2) when he gets a blackjack so the player has an edge.

You don’t have to compute the data of each of the individual card to know when you have an edge over the casino.

You only need to know at what point the deck is flush or depleted in high cards and you can jump your action when the odds are in your favour.

This is a basic breakdown of how card-counting plans work, but gives you an understanding into why the logic works.

When wagering on blackjack over the longer term card counting will assist in altering the expectation in your favour by to around 2%.

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