When Player opens at 5 (2+3) and Banker opens at 5 (A+4) in matchup M5V5, neither side holds a Natural. Evaluating all 100 (fifth-card 0..9 × sixth-card 0..9) branches through resolveHand() yields 44 Banker wins, 42 Player wins, and 14 ties (0 four-card, 60 five-card, and 40 six-card branches).
Scoreboard trajectory paired with the 100-branch matchup matrix M5V5 (Player 5 vs Banker 5).
Column 2 has 3 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 2, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
This bead is at Row 4. Column 1 stopped at Row 2, more than one row above → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 1 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Column 6 has 1 bead. Column 3 has 4 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 6, the one that just finished, with Column 3.
Non-natural 4-card opening verified via playerShouldDraw(5)=true.
Exact enumeration across all 100 (fifthCard 0..9 × sixthCard 0..9) value pairs.
Branch counts by total cards dealt in matchup M5V5.
Determines whether Banker 5 uses BANKER_TABLEAU[5][p3] or the null-stand rule.
Exact Banker response profile in matchup M5V5.
In matchup [M5V5], Player starts with 2+3=5 against Banker A+4=5. Because P=5 is in 0–5, Player always draws the fifth card (0..9), shifting Player to 5..4 and prompting Banker 5 to consult BANKER_TABLEAU[5].
Summing all 100 (fifth 0..9 × sixth 0..9) branches for [M5V5] produces 44 Banker wins, 42 Player wins, and 14 ties across 0 four-card, 60 five-card, and 40 six-card outcomes.
| M5V5 5th Card | M5V5 Player Path | M5V5 Banker Path | M5V5 10-Branch B/P/T | M5V5 Hand Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [M5V5:5th=0] 10(0) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+0->5 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 0B/0P/10T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=1] A(1) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+1->6 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 0B/10P/0T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=2] 2(2) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+2->7 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 0B/10P/0T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=3] 3(3) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+3->8 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 0B/10P/0T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=4] 4(4) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+4->9 | [M5V5:B3] B=5 draws 6th | [M5V5:Split] 0B/9P/1T | [M5V5:Size] 6 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=5] 5(5) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+5->0 | [M5V5:B3] B=5 draws 6th | [M5V5:Split] 9B/0P/1T | [M5V5:Size] 6 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=6] 6(6) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+6->1 | [M5V5:B3] B=5 draws 6th | [M5V5:Split] 8B/1P/1T | [M5V5:Size] 6 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=7] 7(7) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+7->2 | [M5V5:B3] B=5 draws 6th | [M5V5:Split] 7B/2P/1T | [M5V5:Size] 6 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=8] 8(8) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+8->3 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 10B/0P/0T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
| [M5V5:5th=9] 9(9) | [M5V5:P3] P:5+9->4 | [M5V5:BPat] B=5 stands | [M5V5:Split] 10B/0P/0T | [M5V5:Size] 5 cards |
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