Verified 8-deck shoe S2-0974 (seed 135474) documents a frequent third-card draws completing the shoe in 64–69 total hands over 82 hands (37 Banker, 39 Player, 6 Tie). Its 39 logical columns span 39 display columns (C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:1B) and produce 73 Big Eye Boy marks (40R/33B), 71 Small Road marks (37R/34B), and 70 Cockroach Pig marks (36R/34B).
S2-0974 (seed 135474): 82 hands (37B / 39P / 6T), max streaks 5B & 6P across 39 columns.
Column 6 has 2 beads. Column 5 has 1 bead. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 6, the one that just finished, with Column 5.
This bead is at Row 2. Column 4 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 4 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Column 7 has 1 bead. Column 4 has 1 bead. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 7, the one that just finished, with Column 4.
Seed 135474 opening columns: C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:1B (ties at H17,H20,H22,H44).
When neither side holds a natural and both Player and Banker draw a third card, a single hand consumes six cards from the 416-card shoe.
Rule 1: 37 · Rule 2 Case 1: 0 · Case 2: 0 · Case 3: 36.
Even in a compact 64–69 hand shoe, derived roads begin on Column 2 Row 2 (BEB), Column 3 Row 2 (SR), and Column 4 Row 2 (CP).
Verified via getNextRoadPredictions() at Hand #82 of S2-0974.
Seed 135474 generates shoe S2-0974 with 82 total hands (37B/39P/6T), forming 39 logical columns over 39 6-row display columns (C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:1B) around a frequent third-card draws completing the shoe in 64–69 total hands. When neither side holds a natural and both Player and Banker draw a third card, a single hand consumes six cards from the 416-card shoe.
In S2-0974, Banker peaks at 5 and Player peaks at 6 (ties: H17,H20,H22,H44), partitioning Big Eye Boy into 37 Rule 1, 0 Case 1, 0 Case 2, and 36 Case 3 decisions.
| Col Span | Beads | Tally | Grid Stop | Depth Pair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2-0974-C1:H1-2 | S2-0974:2B | S2-0974:2B/0P/+0T | S2-0974:R2Stop | S2-0974:2vs2 |
| S2-0974-C2:H3-4 | S2-0974:2P | S2-0974:2B/2P/+0T | S2-0974:R2Stop | S2-0974:2vs2 |
| S2-0974-C3:H5-5 | S2-0974:1B | S2-0974:3B/2P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs2 |
| S2-0974-C4:H6-6 | S2-0974:1P | S2-0974:3B/3P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs1 |
| S2-0974-C5:H7-7 | S2-0974:1B | S2-0974:4B/3P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs1 |
| S2-0974-C6:H8-9 | S2-0974:2P | S2-0974:4B/5P/+0T | S2-0974:R2Stop | S2-0974:2vs1 |
| S2-0974-C7:H10-10 | S2-0974:1B | S2-0974:5B/5P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs2 |
| S2-0974-C8:H11-11 | S2-0974:1P | S2-0974:5B/6P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs1 |
| S2-0974-C9:H12-12 | S2-0974:1B | S2-0974:6B/6P/+0T | S2-0974:R1Stop | S2-0974:1vs1 |
Symmetry ratios in S2-0974 stand at 40R:33B (54.8% Red) for Lookback 1, 37R:34B (52.1% Red) for Lookback 2, and 36R:34B (51.4% Red) for Lookback 3. Even in a compact 64–69 hand shoe, derived roads begin on Column 2 Row 2 (BEB), Column 3 Row 2 (SR), and Column 4 Row 2 (CP).
Final next-hand audit on S2-0974 at Hand #83 outputs BEB BLUE, SR BLUE, CP RED for Banker and BEB RED, SR RED, CP BLUE for Player.
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