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A076121
Complete list of possible cribbage hands.
0
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
A 19-point cribbage hand is impossible, whereas 23 is possible: 5 5 J J (5) with knobs, for example. The single best cribbage hand is 5 5 5 J (5), where the cut card - the (5) - is the same suit as the Jack held. It is worth 29 points.
LINKS
An interested game-theoretic approach at computing "average" cribbage hand values can be found here.
American Cribbage Congress Website.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A039691 A298639 A276347 * A239427 A255422 A080681
KEYWORD
nonn,fini,full
AUTHOR
Andrew Niedermaier, Jul 21 2003
STATUS
approved