Playing a soft 16 hand in Blackjack

H = Hit
S = Stand
D = Double

Ace
5

Blackjack hand strategy Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve
Hard totals 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Soft 13, soft 14, soft 15, soft 17, soft 18, soft 19, soft 20
Splitting pairs 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's, 9's, Face Cards, Aces
Glossary Bust, Insurance, Split, Surrender, Push

Overview:  How would you play a soft sixteen hand at the Blackjack tables?  At least take a card (never stand on a soft 16) and double down if the dealer's up card is a 4, 5 or a 6.  If you are unable to double down if the card showing is a different card, you should hit your hand.

Blackjack Variations

Dealer's up Card

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A
Atlantic City H H D D D H H H H H
European H H H H H H H H H H
Vegas Downtown H H D D D H H H H H
Vegas Strip H H D D D H H H H H
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