Selecting a card counting system

There are some important considerations to weight when selecting a counting system for playing blackjack. Most importantly, the count should be one that is simple, practical and powerful. It should also be one that you can use easily and effectively while in the casino. Another consideration is speed. You must be able to keep the count accurately even against a very fast dealer. If you can not keep up this can create problems, You might find yourself mentally fatigued after only a few hours at the table. This could lead to losing the count and making mistakes.