Basic Blackjack Strategy Go ahead and print out these basic strategy charts, and use them while you're playing blackjack on your computer. It won't take long before you have them memorized. Click to Print Page Dealer's Hand is on top Player's Hand on left side. Action: H = Hit   S = Stand   D = Double   P = Split Multi-Deck Game 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 * HIT = If double after splitting  is not allowed. Action: H = Hit   S = Stand   D = Double   P = Split   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   Action: H = Hit   S = Stand   D = Double   P = Split