Proponents (e.g. Bep Vriend, Netherlands) of this idea suggest that HCP should be deducted from hands where negative combinations occur.
Cool Hand Luke | Tony Hand | hand grenade | Second Hand | Right- and left-hand traffic | Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers | Defence Evaluation and Research Agency | The Hand of Fear | Slow Hand | Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals | Learned Hand | Hand in My Pocket | Hand Built by Robots | Augustus Noble Hand | Nugan Hand Bank | National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation | Nancy Drew: Secret of the Scarlet Hand | Michael Jon Hand | Kernan "Skip" Hand | Elizabeth Hand | Edward Hand | Bird-in-Hand | The Upper Hand | The Fairman Rogers Four-in-Hand | Take My Hand, Precious Lord | Second-Hand Smoke | Red Hand of Ulster | Kevin Hand | I Kiss Your Hand, Madame | Hand Springs |
The Losing-Trick Count is an alternative to the HCP count as a method of hand evaluation.