In the Color of Blackjack the author use the IRC to equal 0. Therefore, plugging IRC into the formula muchz posted it will be
(RC-IRC-4*(decks played))/decks remaining = (RC-0-4*(decks played))/decks remaining= (RC - (4 x decks played) ) / decks remaining.
If you set IRC = 2 plug in 2 for IRC to get the correct TC.
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