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Euchre Decision for Dealer Jack + 1

Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 7:41 pm
by Richardb02
I am the Dealer (S4, Seat 4)
Up Card (Card_J-S)
Hand (Card_9-S) (Card_10-C) (Card_A-D) (Card_K-D) (Card_Q-D)
Would you order or pass?

Re: Euchre Decision for Dealer Jack + 1

Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 11:16 am
by zegelekase
Order & discard voiding clubs right?

Right +1 and 2 suited. Or, you can look at it from a points standpoint as 3.25.
(Card_J-S) (Card_9-S) (Card_A-D) (Card_K-D) (Card_Q-D)

Re: Euchre Decision for Dealer Jack + 1

Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 10:14 pm
by Richardb02
zegelekase wrote:
Mon May 11, 2020 11:16 am
Order & discard voiding clubs right?

Right +1 and 2 suited. Or, you can look at it from a points standpoint as 3.25.
(Card_J-S) (Card_9-S) (Card_A-D) (Card_K-D) (Card_Q-D)
Absolutely R+1 is the edge call per OE. R+1 and 2 suited is 3 factors, 3 klicks, better than an edge (minimal order) hand. But on the flip side, you will lose 1 out of 5 or 1 out of 6 hands.

I’m curious about 3.25 points though. Here is my analysis:
0.50 R1 S4
1.00 Js (R)
0.25 9s
0.25 Bower + 1
0.25 Green Tripleton Ace (Green Ace .75 minus 2 same suit cards x 0.25 =0.25)
0.75 2 Suited, 2 Voids
3.00 vs. 2.00 min order. So order. You are close. Where do we disagree?