Usually presented in the form of a chart, which you can find on our blackjack strategy page, and dictates what your next move should be – based on the cards you and the dealer hold.īasic strategy certainly doesn’t guarantee you’ll win every hand – though wouldn’t it be nice if it did? – and you can always deviate from it if your gut is telling you to do something else. The best-known playing technique associated with blackjack is basic strategy.