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The following table shows exactly when to stand on ace/king. Your other three cards are along the left and the dealer's up card is along the top. A key is after the table.

Player's other
three cards
Dealer's up card
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-J-10 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-9 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-8 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-7 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-6 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-5 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-4 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-3 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
Q-J-2 R R R R R R R R R R R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-10-9 R R R R R R R R R 2 R R R
Q-10-8 R R R R R R R R R 3 R R R
Q-10-7 R R R R R R R R R 3 R R R
Q-10-6 R R R R R R R R R 4 R R R
Q-10-5 R R R R R R R R R 4 R R R
Q-10-4 R R R R R R R R R 4 R R R
Q-10-3 R R R R R R R R R 4 R R R
Q-10-2 R R R R 1 1 R R R 4 R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-9-8 R R R R R R R R F 3 R R R
Q-9-7 R R R R R R R R F 3 R R R
Q-9-6 R R R R R R R R F 4 R R R
Q-9-5 R R R R R R R R F 4 R R R
Q-9-4 R R R R R R R R F 4 R R R
Q-9-3 R R R R 1 1 R R F 4 R R R
Q-9-2 R R R 1 1 1 R R F 4 R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-8-7 R R R R R R R F F 3* R R R
Q-8-6 R R R R R R R F F 4 R R R
Q-8-5 R R R R 1 1 R F F 4 R R R
Q-8-4 R R R 1 1 1 R F F 4 R R R
Q-8-3 R R R 1 1 1 R F F 4 R R R
Q-8-2 R R R 1 2 2 R F F 4 R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-7-6 R R R 1 R R F F F F R R R
Q-7-5 R R R R 1 R F F F F R R R
Q-7-4 R R R 1 2 R F F F F R R R
Q-7-3 R R 1 2 2 R F F F F R R R
Q-7-2 R R 1 2 2* R F F F F R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-6-5 R R R R R F F F F F R R R
Q-6-4 R R R 2 R F F F F F R R R
Q-6-3 R R 1 3 R F F F F F R R R
Q-6-2 R R 1* 3 R F F F F F R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-5-4 R R R R F F F F F F R R R
Q-5-3 R R 2 R F F F F F F R R R
Q-5-2 R 1 2* R F F F F F F R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-4-3 R R R F F F F F F F R R R
Q-4-2 R 2 R F F F F F F F R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
Q-3-2 R R F F F F F F F F R R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-10-9 F F F F F F F R R R F R R
J-10-8 F F F F F F R F R R F R R
J-10-7 F F F F F R F F R R F R R
J-10-6 F F F F R F F F R R F R R
J-10-5 F F F R F F F F R R F R R
J-10-4 F F R F F F F F R R F R R
J-10-3 F R F F F F F F R R F R R
J-10-2 R F F F F F F F R R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-9-8 F F F F F F R R F R F R R
J-9-7 F F F F F R F R F R F R R
J-9-6 F F F F R F F R F R F R R
J-9-5 F F F R F F F R F R F R R
J-9-4 F F R F F F F R F R F R R
J-9-3 F R F F F F F R F R F R R
J-9-2 R F F F F F F R F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-8-7 F F F F F R R F F R F R R
J-8-6 F F F F R F R F F R F R R
J-8-5 F F F R F F R F F R F R R
J-8-4 F F R F F F R F F R F R R
J-8-3 F R F F F F R F F R F R R
J-8-2 R F F F F F R F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-7-6 F F F F R R F F F R F R R
J-7-5 F F F R F R F F F R F R R
J-7-4 F F R F F R F F F R F R R
J-7-3 F R F F F R F F F R F R R
J-7-2 R F F F F R F F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-6-5 F F F R R F F F F R F R R
J-6-4 F F R F R F F F F R F R R
J-6-3 F R F F R F F F F R F R R
J-6-2 R F F F R F F F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-5-4 F F R R F F F F F R F R R
J-5-3 F R F R F F F F F R F R R
J-5-2 R F F R F F F F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-4-3 F R R F F F F F F R F R R
J-4-2 R F R F F F F F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
J-3-2 R R F F F F F F F R F R R
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-9-8 F F F F F F R R R F F F F
10-9-7 F F F F F R F R R F F F F
10-9-6 F F F F R F F R R F F F F
10-9-5 F F F R F F F R R F F F F
10-9-4 F F R F F F F R R F F F F
10-9-3 F R F F F F F R R F F F F
10-9-2 R F F F F F F R R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-8-7 F F F F F R R F R F F F F
10-8-6 F F F F R F R F R F F F F
10-8-5 F F F R F F R F R F F F F
10-8-4 F F R F F F R F R F F F F
10-8-3 F R F F F F R F R F F F F
10-8-2 R F F F F F R F R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-7-6 F F F F R R F F R F F F F
10-7-5 F F F R F R F F R F F F F
10-7-4 F F R F F R F F R F F F F
10-7-3 F R F F F R F F R F F F F
10-7-2 R F F F F R F F R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-6-5 F F F R R F F F R F F F F
10-6-4 F F R F R F F F R F F F F
10-6-3 F R F F R F F F R F F F F
10-6-2 R F F F R F F F R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-5-4 F F R R F F F F R F F F F
10-5-3 F R F R F F F F R F F F F
10-5-2 R F F R F F F F R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-4-3 F R R F F F F F R F F F F
10-4-2 R F R F F F F F R F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
10-3-2 R R F F F F F F 1* F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-8-7 F F F F F R R R F F F F F
9-8-6 F F F F R F R R F F F F F
9-8-5 F F F R F F R R F F F F F
9-8-4 F F R F F F R R F F F F F
9-8-3 F R F F F F R R F F F F F
9-8-2 R F F F F F R R F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-7-6 F F F F R R F R F F F F F
9-7-5 F F F R F R F R F F F F F
9-7-4 F F R F F R F R F F F F F
9-7-3 F R F F F R F R F F F F F
9-7-2 R F F F F R F R F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-6-5 F F F R R F F R F F F F F
9-6-4 F F R F R F F R F F F F F
9-6-3 F R F F R F F R F F F F F
9-6-2 R F F F R F F R F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-5-4 F F R R F F F R F F F F F
9-5-3 F R F R F F F R F F F F F
9-5-2 R F F R F F F R F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-4-3 F R R F F F F 1 F F F F F
9-4-2 R F R F F F F 2 F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
9-3-2 R R F F F F F 4 F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
8-7-6 F F F F R R R F F F F F F
8-7-5 F F F R F R R F F F F F F
8-7-4 F F R F F R R F F F F F F
8-7-3 F R F F F R R F F F F F F
8-7-2 R F F F F R R F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
8-6-5 F F F R R F R F F F F F F
8-6-4 F F R F R F R F F F F F F
8-6-3 F R F F R F R F F F F F F
8-6-2 R F F F R F R F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
8-5-4 F F R R F F R F F F F F F
8-5-3 F R F R F F R F F F F F F
8-5-2 R F F R F F R F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
8-4-3 F R R F F F 1 F F F F F F
8-4-2 R F R F F F 2 F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
8-3-2 R R F F F F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
7-6-5 F F F R R R F F F F F F F
7-6-4 F F R F R R F F F F F F F
7-6-3 F R F F R R F F F F F F F
7-6-2 R F F F R R F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
7-5-4 F F R R F R F F F F F F F
7-5-3 F R F R F R F F F F F F F
7-5-2 R F F R F R F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
7-4-3 F R R F F R F F F F F F F
7-4-2 R F R F F 1* F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
7-3-2 R R F F F 4 F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
6-5-4 F F R R R F F F F F F F F
6-5-3 F R F R R F F F F F F F F
6-5-2 R F F R R F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
6-4-3 F R R F R F F F F F F F F
6-4-2 R F R F 1 F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
6-3-2 R R F F 2* F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
5-4-3 F R R R F F F F F F F F F
5-4-2 R F R R F F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
5-3-2 R R F 1 F F F F F F F F F
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 J Q K A
4-3-2 R R R F F F F F F F F F F

 
Key to table:
R Always raise.
1 Raise if the suit of dealer's card matches the suit of one or more of your cards.
2 Raise if the suit of dealer's card matches the suit of two or more of your cards.
3 Raise if the suit of dealer's card matches the suit of three or more of your cards.
4 Raise if the suit of dealer's card matches the suit of four of your cards.
F Always fold

Footnotes:

*
Extremely borderline play. Correct strategy depends not only on the number of suited cards but which ones are suited. See table below for how to play these situations.
Player's
cards
Up card Suited
cards
Raise on the following suited card(s)
A/K/Q/5/2 4 2 A/K, A/Q, A/5, A/2, K/Q, K/5, K/2
A/K/Q/6/2 4 1 A, K
A/K/6/3/2 6 2 3/2
A/K/Q/7/2 6 2 A/K, A/Q, A/7, A/2, K/Q, K/7, K/2
A/K/7/4/2 7 1 4, 2
A/K/10/3/2 10 1 3, 2
A/K/Q/8/7 J 3 A/K/Q, A/K/8, A/K/7, A/Q/8, A/Q/7, A/8/7, K/Q/8, K/Q/7, K/8/7

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