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If you like the thrill and adventure of an excellent card game and the anticipation of winning and acquiring some cash with the odds in your favour, wagering on chemin de fer is for you.

So, how do you beat the dealer?

Basically when gambling on chemin de fer you are tracking the odds and chances of the cards in regard to:

1. What your hand is

2. What cards possibly could be dealt from the deck

When gambling on blackjack there is mathematically a better way to play each hand and this is known as basic strategy. If you add card counting that helps you compute the chances of cards being dealt from the deck, then you will be able to increase your action amount when the edge is in your favor and lower them when they are not.

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

To do this when gambling on 21 you have to use basic strategy and card counting to succeed.

Basic strategy and counting cards

Since mathematicians and scientists have been studying vingt-et-un all sorts of abstract schemes have been developed, including "card counting" but although the idea is complex counting cards is all in all straightforward when you play Blackjack.

If when wagering on vingt-et-un you card count correctly (even if the game uses more than one deck), you can alter the edge to your favour.

Chemin de fer Basic Strategy

Twenty-one basic strategy is centered around a basic system of how you bet depending upon the hand you are dealt and is statistically the best hand to play while not counting cards. It informs you when wagering on 21 when you need to take another card or hold.

It’s extremely easy to do and is quickly memorized and up until then you can find complimentary guides on the web

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

Counting cards getting the expectation in your favour

Card counting works and players use a card counting approach gain an edge over the gambling hall.

The reason for this is easy.

Low cards favour the casino in 21 and high cards favour the gambler.

Low cards favor the house because they assist him acquire winning totals on his hands when she is stiff (has a twelve, thirteen, 14, fifteen, or sixteen total on their 1st 2 cards).

In casino 21, you can hold on your stiffs if you choose to, but the dealer cannot.

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

The high cards favor the gambler because they might break the casino when she hits her stiffs and also blackjacks are made with aces and tens.

Though blackjacks are, equally dispensed between the house and the gambler, the fact is that the gambler gets paid more (3:2) when he receives a blackjack so the player has an edge.

You do not have to count the data of each of the individual card to know when you have an advantage over the dealer.

You just need to know when the shoe is flush or poor in high cards and you can elevate your wager when the expectation is in your favor.

This is a basic breakdown of how card-counting systems work, but gives you an insight into how the rationale works.

When wagering on blackjack over the longer term card counting will help in tilting the edge in your favor by approximately two percent.