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For those who have never participated in chemin de fer on the web before here is a hint, blackjack is incredibly easy to learn. If you know how to count to 21 and do simple addition, you can play chemin de fer. The point of the game is to get as near to twenty one as possible and not exceeding 21. Easy enough right? Below is how a round is played.

The blackjack croupier will deal you 2 cards one at a time. After looking at the cards you have to then determine whether you can manage to take another card without having a high risk of going over twenty one. It’ll help if you know that face cards are all valued at 10 points, and the ace is worth either eleven points or one point, whichever helps you out the most.

So how do you win? If you are aware of the object then you will be able to win. All you need to do is to get your cards to be as close to twenty-one as you can without going over, if you go over then you immediately lose. You are able to also not loose by achieving the same number of points as the chemin de fer dealer.

Now that you know the rules of chemin de fer you need to understand the terms. If you get stuck, merely tell the croupier, "I am out" or "I surrender" you will then be able to depart the hand with half your wager on the game table instead of your whole bet. If you say to the croupier, "I would like to double down" this will double your bet under the stipulation that you must win the hand after your next card is given to you.

That is all there is to it. Chemin de fer is an amazing game to get your feet wet in the world of internet gambling since the rules are so simple to understand.