Originally Posted by
Gronbog
Just to be clear, this might be better stated as "not deviating will not turn an overall winning game into a losing one". However, playing this holding in isolation has extreme negative EV regardless of what you do -- in the neighbourhood of -20% near the index for both 6D and DD. You lose less by deviating and the penalty for not deviating increases very quickly, mostly because the EV for standing decreases steeply as the count decreases. Playing this holding only becomes positive EV at extreme positive counts (stand) and this is much more likely to occur for DD games.
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