In floor scenario PRC166, Opening Burn-Card Count governs a coup where Player opens with 9+4 (3) and exposes fifth-card 3 (two outer pips with a center spine pip (value 3)) for 6, while Banker 2 (10+2) draws sixth-card 10 (0) for 2 (6-card P).
Scoreboard sequence paired with floor procedure PRC166 (Opening Burn-Card Count, B2 vs 2-Side Three (3)).
Column 3 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 3, the one that just finished, with Column 2.
This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 stopped at Row 1, one row above → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 3 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Column 5 has 2 beads. Column 2 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 5, the one that just finished, with Column 2.
Floor standard: at shoe start, the dealer exposes the first card face-up and burns its point value (10 cards for 10/J/Q/K) face-down into the muck.
Reveals two outer pips with a center spine pip (value 3), moving Player from 3 to 6.
Dealer places sixth-card 10 (0) perpendicular to 10+2 for 2.
Camera layout: burned cards remove unknown ranks from the 416-card pool without altering the mandatory third-card tableau on Coup #1.
Derived road colours record Big Road symmetry, never the P winner of PRC166.
Operational check [PRC166] for Opening Burn-Card Count confirms at shoe start [PRC166], the dealer exposes the first card face-up and burns its point value (10 cards for 10/J/Q/K) face-down into the muck; [PRC166] Player 3 opposite Banker 2 takes fifth-card 3 (2-Side Three (3)) for 6.
| PRC166 Step | PRC166 Floor Action | PRC166 Card Geometry | PRC166 Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| [PRC166:Deal] | Expose 4 Initial Cards | P(9+4) vs B(10+2) | P=3, B=2 |
| [PRC166:5th] | Opening Burn-Card Count | 5th Card 3 (two outer pips with a center spine pip (value 3)) | P=6 |
| [PRC166:6th] | BANKER_TABLEAU[2][3]=true | 6th Card 10 (0) | B=2 |
| [PRC166:Call] | Declare P (6 Cards) | Log P to Big Road | 6 vs 2 |
[PRC166-B1] In [PRC166] layout, burned cards remove unknown ranks from the 416-card pool without altering the mandatory third-card tableau on Coup #1. Because [PRC166] BANKER_TABLEAU[2][3]=true against 2-Side Three (3), the dealer deals [PRC166] sixth-card 10 (0) sideways so Banker 2 finishes at 2, settling 6c [PRC166] as P on BBPPBPBBPB (where derived Red/Blue marks reflect Big Road symmetry).
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