Re: Doubling soft 21

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Noone) wrote:
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>You're right to double.  Your EV for a 21 is 12/13, and your EV for
>doubling is 14/13.  Below is the derivation.  (In fact, there's a
>similar game called "double exposure" in which both dealer's cards are
>face up.  When the dealer has hard 16 the player should split a pair of
>tens and double on any resulting soft 21's, if allowed to.)

I wasn't sure about double exposure.  Are you sure that's the case since the
dealer wins pushes?  It seems like the advantage is small enough that losing
pushes could eat up that edge.