147 entries in Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Left Hand / Center
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm-Shift mention of top palm, bottom palm and multiple shift on page 141
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1902 137
Graham Adams The Diagonal Palm Shift photo illustrations
Related to 1931 85
Tenkai Ishida Palming One Card. Tankai's Method "Tenkai" misspelled in title
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1938 202
Tom Bowyer, S. W. Erdnase Indetectable improvement (?) on DPS
Inspired by Jan. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 40)
264
Tenkai Ishida Palming One Card: Tenkai's Method (too) brief
1940
The Jinx (Issue 110)
654
Tom Bowyer Indetectable Shift-Palm improvement (?) on DPS
Related to 1943 78
Paul LePaul The Diagonal Left Hand Palm (Improved Method)
Related to 1949 61
Paul LePaul Left Hand Center-Card Steal from spectator peek
1949 64
Dr. Jacob Daley The Side Steal and some of its Finer Points
  • Introductory Remarks
1950 466
Dr. Jacob Daley Left Hand Side Steal
1950 468
Dr. Jacob Daley Longitudinal Side Steal and Transfer
1950 471
Bill Simon The Simon Fan Steal perpendicular position
Related to 1952 102
Cy Endfield Center Steal
Related toVariations 1955 20
Jerry Andrus Delayed Center Steal
Variations 1956 51
Edward Marlo, Tenkai Ishida Left Hand Side Steal see Note 4 on p.58
Related toVariations 1957 16
Edward Marlo Full Left Hand Steal as an Insertion Steal
1957 41
Edward Marlo The Diagonal Steal as a direct Insertion Steal
Related to 1957 45
Jerry Andrus A Mystery with Rubber Bands center steal from cross-wise rubber-banded deck into left hand
1957 5
Edward Marlo The Center Steal
Related to 1961 12
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Left Hand Steal From Center Of Deck No. 335, seems similar to Tenkai's method
Related to 1972 93
Tenkai Ishida Center Steal angling card with thumb
1974 32
Harry Lorayne The Spread Cop card touched and displayed is copped
Inspired by 1975 49
S. W. Erdnase, Francis Carlyle A Multiple Card Palm and Steal Utilizing the Diagonal Push-Through Method DPS with several cards
Inspired by 1975 104
Russell T. Barnhart Spread Side-Slip Bottom Palm No. 16, card side-stolen into right-hand Master Palm, then to bottom into left-hand classic palm
1975 40
Russell T. Barnhart Master Palm Fan Steal No. 17
  • First Variation (right-hand Master Palm or left-hand Classic Palm)
  • Second Variation (to bottom of deck)
  • Third Variation (to top of deck)
Inspired by 1975 41
Jerry Andrus A Sidewinder Palm
1976 30
Jerry Andrus Riffle Palm one or several cards, from different positions
1976 42
Jerry Andrus Side Jog Palm
1976 43
Jerry Andrus Swivel Palm
1976 57
Edward Marlo Marlo Bottom Placement, step 29)
1977 205
Harvey Rosenthal Outjogged Placement in Palm Convincing Control Features, see Notes 2./3. on p. 168
1977 162
Dan MacMillan Left Hand Side Steal card pushed out in one-hand top palm action from center, then deck placed in left hand to palm card
1977 47
Allan Ackerman Hofzinser Card Pass to a Full Bottom Palm
Related toVariations 1978 27
Ken Krenzel The Squeeze Steal
Related to 1978 189
Edward Marlo The Center Card Transfer into the Left Palm after incomplete faro peek
1978 19
Edward Marlo Single Cut Center Steal card(s) cut to center are palmed out
1980 76
Cy Endfield, Arturo de Ascanio Die Endfield-Ascanio-Palmage Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here 1980 3
Karl Fulves Negative Side Steal into left hand
1981 31
Juan Tamariz 1. De PP Extirpadas a Empalme en M.I.
Also published here 1981 19
Derek Dingle The Peek Twist Diagonal Palm Shift
1982 105
Harry Lorayne Weird Spread Palm selection in center is turned perpendicular
Also published here 1982 371
Gustave Southall Card Steal
Feb. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 8)
1091
Tenkai Ishida, Frederick Braue Sidesteal (After Tenkai) demonstrated by Charles Kohrs (1937)
1985 18
S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift
1986 235
Justin Higham Left Hand Center Steal, Covered Left Hand Center Steal
1988 9
Karl Fulves Convincing Side Steal dummy card left sticking out
1989 16
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm Shift reprinted from reference
Also published here 1989 34
Karl Fulves KF Note on the Diagonal Palm-Shift
Related to 1989 36
Jack Birnman Swivel Multiple Shift & Palm tabled push-through action for multiple shift, then deck picked up and cards palmed out, also as bottom palm
1989 42
Juan Tamariz 1. From Extracted PP to Left Hand Palm TPC
Also published here 1989/91 28
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1990 6
Gene Maze Spectator Peek Palm
Feb. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 2)
1888
Gene Maze From a Fan
Feb. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 2)
1889
John Carney, Tenkai Ishida Tenkai-esque "A Center Steal Handling", very similar to the Jack Hecht method
Related to 1991 208
Edward Marlo, S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift Alternative delayed handling
Inspired by July 1991 3
Roger Klause, S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift described coming from automatic jog control
1991 163
Vanni Bossi The Use of the Little Finger in Positioning Exactly the Card in the Palm on the little finger for the DPS
Inspired by 1991 6
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1991 4
Jon Racherbaumer Left-Hand Steals (LPP)
1992 141
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1992 129
Arturo de Ascanio Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here 1992 54
Ken Simmons One-Handed Center Palm Steal
  • First Method
  • Second Method
Inspired by 1992 11
Steve Draun, Edward Marlo The Depth-Illusion Palm directly into gambler's cop or full palm
Related to 1993 46
Ernest Earick Left-Hand Swivel Steal see p. 80 for a one-handed application
1993 74
Ernest Earick One-handed Convincing Control see page 90 for mention of the sleight as cull, force, palm, switch
Variations 1993 83
Ernest Earick, S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift, Delayed Handling
1993 92
Paul LePaul, Michael Close, Edward Marlo The Left Hand Diagonal Palm
Inspired by 1993 50
Tenkai Ishida, Michael Close The Left Hand Peek Steal
1993 52
Allan Ackerman Ackerman Varies Kelly to a Full Palm Convincing Control Features
1994 50
Tenkai Ishida Palming One Card: Tenkai's Method better description
Related to 1994 1143
Juan Tamariz 1. From Extracted PP to Left Hand Palm TPC
1994 6
Andy Greget Tap to the Top variation for Endfield's Center Steal
Inspired by 1994 930
John Scarne Scarne Card Problems
  • 21 Card Trick with two selections
  • Diagonal Palm Shift with two of three cards
1994
Verbatim (Issue 10)
145
Roger Crosthwaite The Diagonal Palm Shift "A Tribute to Lewis Ganson"
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1994 119
Roger Crosthwaite The Diagonal Palm Shift "A Tribute to Lewis Ganson"
Also published here Sep. 1994
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 2)
6
Peter Duffie Center Block Palm from center or top, multiple cards
Inspired by 1995 244
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
Jan. 1995
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 3)
16
S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift
1996 24
Michael Close Center Steal Jennings' technique from center
Inspired by 1996 116
Ken Krenzel Gravity Center Steal cards palmed out of center when deck is dropped into pocket
Inspired by 1997 161
Paul Chosse Diagonal Palm Shift getting into it from having a card selected from a spread
Inspired by 1997 14
S. W. Erdnase, Dai Vernon The Diagonal Palm shift
1998 767
Milton Kort Kort's Center Steal Steal card from center of deck into left hand full palm after spectator signs card
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
  • Abracadabra, vol. 27, no. 695, May 23 1959
1999 5
Ellis Stanyon The Diagonal Palm Pass (Left Hand) No. 11, diagonal palm shift
1999 229
Eric Evans One-Handed Get-Ready for the Diagonal Palm Shift one-handed get-ready for DPS from break
Related toAlso published here Dec. 1999
Onyx (Issue 9)
30
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift
Related to 2000 20
Baltazar Fuentes Center Block Steal as top half is replaced
2000 1
Baltazar Fuentes Peeked Card to Full Palm
Inspired by 2000 3
Lee Asher Rosie Palm "(with the help of her 5 sisters)"
2001 12
S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift
2001 104
Manuel Muerte GiddyUp, GetAway Palm card from center palmed reversed into left hand
Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
76
John Carney, S. W. Erdnase The Erdnase Diagonal Palm-Shift rear insertion
Related to 2002 66
Edward Marlo Direct Bottom Palm card apparently place in center, really directly into left-hand full palm
Jan. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 1)
38
Mark Aspiazu Fan Steal Bottom Palm into left-hand full palm
Mar. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 10)
12
Mark Aspiazu Aspiazu Fan Palm perpendicular insertion, one-handed closing
Also published here May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
73
R. Paul Wilson A Mechanical Fan Steal into left-hand classic palm
Variations 2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Prelude to DPS get-into from fan, with all-around square-up with angle jog
Inspired by 2003 ca. 17
Tom Stone Sneaky Palm Shift double inserted into center, bottom card of double secretly palmed into left hand
Inspired by 2004 8
Allan Ackerman, Juan Tamariz The P-Shift multiple shift that palms cards in left hand
Related to 2005 18
Barrie Richardson Center Palm
Related toAlso published here
  • palm by Antony Gerard, 1979 Lecture Notes
2005 224
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here 2006 258
Dai Vernon The Diagonal Palm Shift
Inspired by Aug. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 8)
62
Ken Krenzel The Tabled Perpendicular Control see also Juan Tamariz' work on his TPC
Related to 2009 33
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm Shift reprint of original description
Also published here Mar. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 3)
33
Roberto Giobbi Push-In inserting a card at inner end with applications:
- setting key
- next to crimp or getting break
- Diagonal Palm Shift (see also John Carney, Book of Secrets)
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 9)
77
Derek DelGaudio Banded Diagonal Palm Shift DPS with rubber banded deck
Inspired byRelated to 2010 8
Harvey Rosenthal Packet Straddle Shift directly into left-hand palm
2010 220
Arturo de Ascanio, Alexander de Cova Das Diagonale Stehlen
2011 3
Dave Buck Peeping Palm Diagonal Palm Shift from peek
Inspired by 2011 34
Dave Buck Molecule Bottom Palm Palm card from center of the deck using a flourish to rotate the deck around the thumb
2011 81
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Direct Bottom Palm card tossed in deck from behind and put in full palm
Inspired by Oct. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 10)
63
S. W. Erdnase, Eric Evans Ernie and Bruce meet with Erdnase at my place (or the OHDPS) one-handed get-ready for DPS from break
Related toAlso published here 2012 9
S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift
2012 30
Willie Johnson Banded Diagonal Palm Shift
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, July 1925
2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
675
Gabi Pareras Empalme clásico por culebreo palming card during Ascanio Spread action
2012 105
Ricky Smith The Diagonal Palm Smith comments on DPS
  • From a cull
  • From a deal
Inspired by 2013 41
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
2013 12
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Toss Palm card tossed into deck in dealing position is palmed out
2014 33
S. W. Erdnase, Ricky Smith Multiple Card DPS Handling
Related toAlso published here 2014 60
Alexander de Cova Diagonal Palm Shift (DPS)
Related to June 2014 663
Ricky Smith Dealing DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 15
S. W. Erdnase, Ricky Smith Multiple Card DPS Handling
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 31
Ricky Smith Shuffle DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift"
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 42
Edo Huang Diagonal Palm Fan fan cover
Inspired by 2015 31
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
2015 112
Jack Carpenter The One-Shot Shift multiple shift with one cut and instant palm
2017 33
Ricky Smith Dealing DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift
Also published here 2017 5
Ricky Smith, S. W. Erdnase Multiple Card DPS Handling
Also published here 2017 23
Ricky Smith Shuffle DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift"
Also published here 2017 30
Harry Lorayne Weird Spread Palm selection in center is turned perpendicular
Also published here 2017 85
Tenkai Ishida Empalme Tenkai del centro
Related toAlso published here 2017 63
Benjamin Earl The Overhand DPS at end of overhand shuffle
Inspired by 2019 33
Shane Cobalt The Diagonal Palm-Shift with comments and practice tips
Related to 2019 34
Shane Cobalt From The Peek DPS from peek, with original peek handling
Inspired by 2019 38
Shane Cobalt On The Table DPS from tabled insertion
Inspired by 2019 41
Helder Guimarães In the Secret Angle - The Revolve Diagonal Palm Shift all-around square-up cover
Inspired by 2019 118
Ryan Plunkett TPS (Tapered Palm Shift) DPS from reversed card in stripper deck
Inspired by 2020 150
John Galsworthy, S. W. Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift technical variation on the DPS, two methods
2020 26
Alexandra Duvivier Dribble Palm card placed into deck as it is dribbled onto table, deck picked up and card palmed out of center
Also published here
  • Le Magicien, Dec. 1999
July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Duvivier Issue)
16
Dai Vernon Erdnase Diagonal Palm Shift from private lecture notes by Gene Matsuura
Related to 2022 107
Mark Aspiazu Aspiazu Fan Palm perpendicular insertion, one-handed closing
Also published here 2022 191
Bernard Bilis The Bilis One-Handed Side Steal card from center is in-jogged, pivoted out one-handed similar to Chris Power palm, then palmed as deck is set on table
Related toVariations 2022 104
Giancarlo Scalia Chaotic Direct Steal palm/drag steal during table wash shuffle
2022 122
Ricky Smith Dealing DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift
Also published here 2023 17
Ricky Smith, S. W. Erdnase Multiple Card DPS Handling
Also published here 2023 37
Ricky Smith Shuffle DPS way to get into "Diagonal Palm Shift"
Also published here 2023 51
Allan Ackerman The Misdirection Bottom Palm Aces put in different parts, squared in, they end up in left-hand bottom palm
Inspired by 2024 11