Verified 8-deck shoe S2-0997 (seed 346522) documents a frequent third-card draws completing the shoe in 64–69 total hands over 64 hands (30 Banker, 31 Player, 3 Tie). Its 38 logical columns span 38 display columns (C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:2B) and produce 58 Big Eye Boy marks (27R/31B), 56 Small Road marks (20R/36B), and 55 Cockroach Pig marks (24R/31B).
S2-0997 (seed 346522): 64 hands (30B / 31P / 3T), max streaks 4B & 4P across 38 columns.
This bead is at Row 2. Column 5 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 5 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Column 4 has 1 bead. Column 2 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 4, 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.
Seed 346522 opening columns: C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:2B (ties at H31,H42,H60).
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: 36 · Rule 2 Case 1: 0 · Case 2: 0 · Case 3: 22.
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 #64 of S2-0997.
Big Road audit S2-0997 (seed 346522) tracks 64 hands (30 Banker, 31 Player, 3 Tie) through 38 column transitions (38 display columns: C1:2B C2:2P C3:1B C4:1P C5:1B C6:2P C7:2B) featuring 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.
Tracking S2-0997 hand by hand confirms max streaks of 4B and 4P (tie indices H31,H42,H60) and Lookback-1 totals of 36 Rule 1, 0 Case 1, 0 Case 2, and 22 Case 3.
| Col Span | Beads | Tally | Grid Stop | Depth Pair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2-0997-C1:H1-2 | S2-0997:2B | S2-0997:2B/0P/+0T | S2-0997:R2Stop | S2-0997:2vs2 |
| S2-0997-C2:H3-4 | S2-0997:2P | S2-0997:2B/2P/+0T | S2-0997:R2Stop | S2-0997:2vs2 |
| S2-0997-C3:H5-5 | S2-0997:1B | S2-0997:3B/2P/+0T | S2-0997:R1Stop | S2-0997:1vs2 |
| S2-0997-C4:H6-6 | S2-0997:1P | S2-0997:3B/3P/+0T | S2-0997:R1Stop | S2-0997:1vs1 |
| S2-0997-C5:H7-7 | S2-0997:1B | S2-0997:4B/3P/+0T | S2-0997:R1Stop | S2-0997:1vs1 |
| S2-0997-C6:H8-9 | S2-0997:2P | S2-0997:4B/5P/+0T | S2-0997:R2Stop | S2-0997:2vs1 |
| S2-0997-C7:H10-11 | S2-0997:2B | S2-0997:6B/5P/+0T | S2-0997:R2Stop | S2-0997:2vs2 |
| S2-0997-C8:H12-12 | S2-0997:1P | S2-0997:6B/6P/+0T | S2-0997:R1Stop | S2-0997:1vs2 |
| S2-0997-C9:H13-13 | S2-0997:1B | S2-0997:7B/6P/+0T | S2-0997:R1Stop | S2-0997:1vs1 |
When S2-0997 reaches the cut card, BEB shows 27R/31B (46.6% Red), SR shows 20R/36B (35.7% Red), and CP shows 24R/31B (43.6% Red). 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).
Probing Hand #65 at the end of S2-0997 via getNextRoadPredictions() yields Banker -> BEB BLUE, SR BLUE, CP BLUE and Player -> BEB RED, SR RED, CP RED; each deal remains statistically independent.
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