European Blackjack hitting 8,8 and A,A

[cifrek95]

Basic strategy for European Blackjack suggest hitting 8,8vs.10 and A,
and hitting A,Avs.A instead of splitting, I don't understand why is this different to normal basic strategy?
http://wizardofodds.com/games/blackjack/strategy/european/

[Freightman]

Basic strategy for European Blackjack suggest hitting 8,8vs.10 and A,
and hitting A,Avs.A instead of splitting, I don't understand why is this different to normal basic strategy?
http://wizardofodds.com/games/blackj...tegy/european/

Those rules are lose everything to dealers blackjack. Therefore, to muck risk, which is why you do double or v 10 0r ace.

[DSchles]

"Those rules are lose everything to dealers blackjack. Therefore, to muck risk, which is why you do double or v 10 0r ace."

Translation: Those rules are lose everything to dealer[']s blackjack. Therefore, to[o] muck[much] risk, which is why you do[n't] double or[delete] v 10 0r[or] ace.

As a courtesy, don't you think it would be nice to proofread what you write before you post?

Don

[UK-21]

. . . As a courtesy, don't you think it would be nice to proofread what you write before you post?

Don

Here here . . . . .

You forgot to add "See me" at the bottom in red (electonic) ink. :-)

[Koz84]

Wouldn't it depend on whether or not the game is OBO, OBBO or BB+1?