{"id":123073,"date":"2022-09-12T18:51:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T01:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/?page_id=123073"},"modified":"2024-01-25T11:55:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T19:55:09","slug":"count-per-deck-with-the-zen-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/gambling-with-an-edge\/count-per-deck-with-the-zen-count\/","title":{"rendered":"Count per Deck with the Zen Count"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4>Complete Zen True Count Indices<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Arnold Snyder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(From\u00a0<em>Blackbelt in Blackjack,\u00a0<\/em>1983 edition)<br>\u00a9 1983, 2005 Arnold Snyder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[For complete information on the Zen Count, the easiest of the highest-power multi-level professional card counting systems, see&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1580421431\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1580421431&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=writeaholic-20\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Blackbelt in Blackjack : Playing 21 as a Martial Art<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;, by Arnold Snyder.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A number of players have asked for true count indices for the Zen Count, using the conventional count-per-deck adjustment (that is, True Count = Running Count \/Number of Remaining Decks).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5>Complete Zen Count Indices for True Count Method (Multi-Deck)<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Stand<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>17<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>-13\/-10*<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>16<\/th><td>-16<\/td><td>-18<\/td><td>-20<\/td><td>-24<\/td><td>-25\/-28<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>13\/5<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>15<\/th><td>-10<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>-14<\/td><td>-17<\/td><td>-17\/-21<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>15\/8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>14<\/th><td>-6<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>-12\/-16<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>13<\/th><td>-2<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-7\/-11<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>12<\/th><td>6<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-1\/-5<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>A7<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Double Down, Hard Totals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Double<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>11<\/th><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>-19<\/td><td>-14<\/td><td>-10<\/td><td>-9<sup>1<\/sup><\/td><td>1<sup>1<\/sup>\/-2<sup>1<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>10<\/th><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>-14<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>7<sup>1<\/sup><\/td><td>5<sup>1<\/sup>\/4<sup>1<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>9<\/th><td>2<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>8<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>4\/4<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Double Down, Soft Totals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Soft Totals<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>T<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>(A,9)<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>8\/7<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,8)<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>2\/0<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,7)<\/th><td>1<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Ds<\/td><td>Ds<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,6)<\/th><td>2<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,5)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,4)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,3)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,2)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Surrender (Late)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Late Surrender<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>17<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>16<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>8<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-1\/-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>8-8<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>16<\/td><td>0<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>15<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>12<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>4\/0<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>7-7<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>4<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>14<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>8<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>8\/4<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>13<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>20<\/td><td>12<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Surrender (Early)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Early Surrender<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>17<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>12<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>16<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>12<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>8-8<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>16<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>15<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>12<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>7-7<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>16<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>14<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>16<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>13<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>20<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>12<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>20<\/td><td>-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>7<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>-12<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>6<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>5<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>* Number before slash (\/) is index for S17; number after slash is the index for H17<br><br>1 = European No Hole: Hit<br><br>S = Stand, H = Hit, D = Double Down (if doubling not available, then hit), Ds = Double Down (if doubling not available, then stand), \u0432 = Surrender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pair Splits<br>With Double After Splits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Pairs<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>T<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>(A,A)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(T,T)<\/th><td>17<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>9\/8<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(9,9)<\/th><td>-4<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(8,8)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>16**<\/td><td>Y<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(7,7)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(6,6)<\/th><td>-4<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(5,5)<\/th><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(4,4)<\/th><td>N<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(3,3)<\/th><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(2,2)<\/th><td>-8<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pair Splits<br>No Double After Splits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Pairs<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>T<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>(A,A)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(T,T)<\/th><td>17<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>9\/8<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(9,9)<\/th><td>-4<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(8,8)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>8**<\/td><td>Y\/0<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(7,7)<\/th><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(6,6)<\/th><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(5,5)<\/th><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(4,4)<\/th><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(3,3)<\/th><td>12<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>12**<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(2,2)<\/th><td>12<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>Y<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><td>N<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>**Split if below index number<br><br><strong>INSURANCE:&nbsp;<\/strong>Take insurance at +5 True Count or higher<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Complete Zen Count Indices for True Count Method:<br>Single Deck<br>For Depth Chargers and Serious Fanatics Only!!!<br>(Otherwise just use multi-deck charts)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Single Deck Stand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Stand<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>17<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>-14\/-12*<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>16<\/th><td>-16<\/td><td>-19<\/td><td>-22<\/td><td>-26<\/td><td>-23\/-27<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>13\/5<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>15<\/th><td>-10<\/td><td>-13<\/td><td>-15<\/td><td>-18<\/td><td>-18\/-22<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>15\/8<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>14<\/th><td>-6<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-10<\/td><td>-13<\/td><td>-12\/-16<\/td><td>27<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>22\/15<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>13<\/th><td>-1<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-7\/-11<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>12<\/th><td>7<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>1\/-4<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>A7<\/th><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>-4\/15<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Single Deck Double Down, Hard Totals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Double<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>X<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>11<\/th><td>-24<\/td><td>-26<\/td><td>-28<\/td><td>-32<\/td><td>-34<\/td><td>-18<\/td><td>-13<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-2\/-4<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>10<\/th><td>-19<\/td><td>-20<\/td><td>-22<\/td><td>-26<\/td><td>-29<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>5<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>9<\/th><td>1<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>8<\/th><td>23<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>26<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>7<\/th><td><\/td><td><\/td><td>24<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Single Deck Double Down, Soft Totals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th><strong>Soft Totals<\/strong><\/th><th>2<\/th><th>3<\/th><th>4<\/th><th>5<\/th><th>6<\/th><th>7<\/th><th>8<\/th><th>9<\/th><th>T<\/th><th>A<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>(A,9)<\/th><td>17<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>10\/9<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,8)<\/th><td>12<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>2\/0<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,7)<\/th><td>3<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>-11<\/td><td>-13\/-18<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>S<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,6)<\/th><td>1<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-11<\/td><td>-16<\/td><td>-25<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,5)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>-25<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,4)<\/th><td>H<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-21<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,3)<\/th><td>21<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-12<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>(A,2)<\/th><td>15<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>-1<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>H<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pair 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