![]() ![]() Thorp's "Beat the Dealer" (1962) would be the new testament, drawing as it did on the Four Horsemen's research. The subscribers names are also arranged in alphabetical order in each State, and where five or more subscribers resided in one town we have placed the name of. ![]() If there were to be a blackjack bible, their book "Playing Blackjack to Win" (1957) would be the old testament and Edwin O. Soon after, they expanded that research into a short book. Known to blackjack aficionados as the Four Horsemen, they are James McDermott, Roger Baldwin, Herbert Maisel, and Wilbert Cantey. They hammered out their basic strategy with desk calculators and presented their findings in an 11-page report that appeared in the Journal of the American Statistical Association. Army researchers, enlisted men really, working at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in the 1950s. Basic strategy, the first step in any reasonable approach to playing blackjack, was developed by four U.S. So getting back to the Maryland connection. That's the super abridged version so again, all you blackjack experts can just restrian yourselves from going all Stanford Wong on me. The building blocks of advantage blackjack play are basic strategy, counting cards and varying wagers in accordance with the count. ![]()
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