52 entries in Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Shuffle Placement
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Riffle-Shuffle Positioning of Crimped Card near top
1938 6
John Hamilton Placement placing a card at twenty-sixth position with milk shuffle procedure
Sep. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 112)
450
Tony Kardyro T. K's Simplified False Shuffle controlling selection to small number from top with Hindu shuffle
1955 15
Edward Marlo In One Riffle Shuffle stacking four cards in one shuffle, also at different distances, stacking with side-jogged blocks on one side
1964 10
Edward Marlo Overhand Placement Control procedure that sets two selections at positions nine (or x) from top and bottom with overhand shuffle
1964 20
Edward Marlo Placement Process placing top card to (almost) any position with tabled riffle shuffle, rest of order retained
1964
The Patented Shuffle (Issue 4 Transfers)
22
Edward Marlo Card Placement (Deck Shuffled) placing top card to (almost) any position with tabled riffle shuffle
1964
The Patented Shuffle (Issue 4 Transfers)
36
Edward Marlo Flexible Placement (Deck Shuffled) placing top card to (almost) any position with tabled riffle shuffle
1964
The Patented Shuffle (Issue 4 Transfers)
37
Dai Vernon Methods of Handling - 1 short card starts on bottom, selection controlled to small position from top
1967 150
Karl Fulves Two Shuffle Controls: Riffle Placement two selection in incomplete riffle shuffle condition are selected and controlled twenty-six cards apart, two handlings
Related to Nov. 1971
Epilogue (Issue 13)
103
Eddie Fechter Fan Positioning placing a card at certain position from top, using fan shuffle
Also published here 1972 41
Dr. Jacob Daley Shuffle Count Break within No. 283, in-jog shuffle with two jogs and later two breaks with known number of cards between breaks
1972 71
Karl Fulves Riffle Placement any named card placed in twenty-sixth positions in two shuffles
1973 18
Karl Fulves Over & Out card selected from sixteen card packet out of hands is controlled with over/under shuffle and klondike
1973 24
Gene Finnell Centering placing a selection so that it is half the deck away from a key card
1. By Estimation
2. By an "over and under" shuffle
3. variation
4. variation of 2.
1973 40
Eddie Fechter Speller Positioning
Also published here 1974 171
Harry Lorayne For Selected-Card Positioning jog shuffle application
1977 44
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle Control further ideas for the Riffle Shuffle Control placement
(A) building set-up for next trick
(B) following with Ten Card Poker Deal
(C) delaying use of set-up
Related to 1978
Interlocutor (Issue 26)
99
Karl Fulves Riffle Placement key at twenty-six, two selections made from incomplete riffle shuffle position, end up twenty-six apart, coincidence when dealt from two piles simultaneously - both selections at same position
1979 4
Karl Fulves Visible Strip-Out handling for "Riffle Placement"
Related to 1979 6
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle Control card selected from incomplete riffle shuffle controlled to twenty-six from top
Related to 1979 7
Al Smith Adding Cards placing certain number of cards above top stock with lift overhand shuffle
1980 35
Joe Artanis The "Artanis" Load-On Technique for simplified riffle stacking, probably standard
1982 58
Edward Marlo C-S Control to place the cards together at a known position with cuts, originally from Control Systems
1983 273
Steve Beam The Acquisition Shuffle setting some cards to specific positions
1987 xxvii
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Reverse overhand shuffle action reverse, selection can appear reversed at named position
1989 77
T. Page Wright Chapter 9 - The Spelling Card intro on spelling
  • consecutive spelling principle
  • placement by thumb count cull
  • placement by overhand shuffle
1991 217
Karl Fulves Overhand Shuffle Placement card under x cards
1992 41
Eddie Fechter Fan Positioning placing a card at certain position from top, using fan shuffle
Also published here 1993 233
Eddie Fechter Speller Positioning
Also published here 1993 256
Fan Shuffle Placement
1994 12
Milk Build Placement
1994 181
Steve Beam Shuffle Placement jog shuffle, four cards
1995 168
Richard Vollmer Location/Placement/Prediction faro
Jan. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 1)
2600
Michael Skinner Floating Stock getting a break under any number of cards one wishes
Also published here 1996 43
Karl Fulves Interzone any card named, packet cut off by performer and named card is left after under/down procedure, riffle shuffle placement
1996 102
Michael Skinner Placement Principle to any position
Also published here 1999 99
Ellis Stanyon At Any Number Chosen by the Audience No. 21, placing a card at any number with overhand injog shuffle
1999 28
Ellis Stanyon Overhand Shuffling a Card to Any Position No. 15, counting spread with replacement, then jog shuffle placement
1999 284
Michael Skinner Placement Principle establishing a break at any number with faro check and overhand shuffle sequence
Also published here Nov. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 11)
29
Jogshuffle Placement card placed at number in small range (see also page 71)
2003 12
Karl Fulves, Steve Beam Riffle Shuffle Control Handling incomplete riffle shuffle condition
2003 123
Áriston To Exchange the Positions of Two Cards
Also published here 2004 339
Jack Avis Isaac's Law - Avis Handling for Fulves favorite hour and least favorite hour used to make selection, found at one of those hours, milk build placement under table
Inspired by
  • "Isaac's Law" (Karl Fulves, Magic and Spells Quarterly)
2006 82
Lennart Green Placement Piles Deal card at specific position retained despite carelessly dropping piles from the hand onto the table, like Jordan/Ireland shuffle onto table
2008 39
Roberto Giobbi The Lift Shuffle - A Study in the Polyvalence of a Sleight
  • Control the top stock in one shuffle
  • Control top and bottom stocks in one shuffle
  • Force one or several cards
  • Control a selected card
  • Eliminate cards that lie on top of a wanted card
  • Invert the order of individual cards on top of the deck
  • Invert the order of two groups on top of the deck
  • Bring a card from the top to a specific number
  • Key Card Placement
  • Cull one or several cards to the bottom of the deck in a single overhand shuffle
  • False shuffle the entire deck
Also published here 2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Jan 19)
24
Roberto Giobbi Controlled Control overhand shuffle control to small number from bottom
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Apr 2)
103
Áriston To Exchange the Positions of Two Cards
Also published here 2011 43
Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham A Look Inside Monge and Milk Shuffles Describes the principles of Monge and Milk shuffles
2012 96
Karl Fulves Incomplete Riffle Shuffle Control
2015 149
Áriston To exchange the position of two cards
Also published here 2016 197
Roberto Giobbi The Lift Shuffle - A Study in the Polyvalence of a Sleight
  • Control the top stock in one shuffle
  • Control top and bottom stocks in one shuffle
  • Force one or several cards
  • Control a selected card
  • Eliminate cards that lie on top of a wanted card
  • Invert the order of individual cards on top of the deck
  • Invert the order of two groups on top of the deck
  • Bring a card from the top to a specific number
  • Key Card Placement
  • Cull one or several cards to the bottom of the deck in a single overhand shuffle
  • False shuffle the entire deck
Also published here 2021 145