Counting Cards
Creators | Title | Comments & References | Year | Source | Page | AA | Categories | |
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Henri Decremps | Knowing the Amount of Small Pile | 1785 | ||||||
Throw Packet to Count its Cards | 1876 | |||||||
Novel Card Discovery - First Method | 1909 | |||||||
T. Nelson Downs | Bottom Count | 1909 | ||||||
T. Nelson Downs | Fifth Method | 1909 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | Thumb and Finger Counting | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | First Method | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | Second Method | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | To Place a Selected Card in a Given Position in the Pack | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | Vibrating Cards | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | Throwing a Card in the Air and Catching in the Pack at a Chosen Number | 1927/28 | ||||||
Jack Merlin | Telling the Amount of Cards Cut by a Spectator | 1927/28 | ||||||
Laurie Ireland | Push-off Count | 1931 | ||||||
Ralph W. Hull | Counting Subtlety | 1932 | ||||||
David Devant | The Devant "Mark-Off" | 1933 | ||||||
Thumb-Counting | 1933 | |||||||
William Larsen | The Riffle-Down | 1933 | ||||||
Audley Walsh | Thumb Count Stacking | June 1936 |
The Jinx
(Issue 21)
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Walter B. Gibson | Master Card Location | 1937 | ||||||
Edward Victor | The "E.V." Invisible Double Lift | 1937 | ||||||
Dai Vernon | The Lift Get-Ready | 1940 | ||||||
Louis Zingone | The Zingone Thumbnail Gauge | 1940 | ||||||
Jean Hugard | The Side Count | 1940 | ||||||
The Top Thumb Count | 1940 | |||||||
The Bottom Thumb Count | 1940 | |||||||
The Overhand Count | 1940 | |||||||
The Lost Card | 1940 | |||||||
Determining Intervals | 1942 | |||||||
Walter B. Gibson | Pick Me Up | Aug. 1943 |
The Phoenix
(Issue 41)
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Audley Walsh | Thumb Count Stacking | 1943 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | One Hand Side Count | 1945 | ||||||
Bert Allerton | The Allerton Top Palm | 1946 | ||||||
Bill Gusias | Gusias' Fancy Lift | 1947 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Middle Finger Count | 1947 | ||||||
Arthur H. Buckley | Fan Jog | 1948 | ||||||
Thumb Count From the Bottom | 1948 | |||||||
Thumb Count From Top | 1948 | |||||||
Counting Cards in Pocket | 1948 | |||||||
"Bubble Count" | 1949 |
Stars of Magic
(Vol. 5 No. 2)
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Note on the Double Lift | 1949 | |||||||
Thumb Count | 1954/27 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | Throw in Location | 1955 |
The New Phoenix
(Issue 329)
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Tony Kardyro | T. K's Master Utility Sleight | 1955 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Marlo Bottom Count | 1957 | ||||||
Bert Allerton | Nail Count | 1958 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Pinky Count | 1959 | ||||||
James Steranko | The Pinky Count | 1960 | ||||||
Charlie Miller | Group Counting | 1961 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Fourth Method: Marlo's Favorite | 1962 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | The Fan Spread Estimate | 1962 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Faro Divider | 1964 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Off Center Faro Divider | 1964 | ||||||
Sam Randlett | Finnell's Spell | Mar. 1968 |
Epilogue
(Issue 2)
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Edward Marlo | Marlo's Double Count | Winter 1969 |
Hierophant
(Issue 2)
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Pinky Count | 1970 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | Marlo's Double Count | Spring 1970 |
Hierophant
(Issue 3)
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Thumbnail Measuring | 1972 | |||||||
Thumb Count | 1972 | |||||||
Dai Vernon | Vernon's Push Card Count | 1972 | ||||||
Dr. Jacob Daley | Shuffle Count Break | 1972 | ||||||
Martin A. Nash | Vernash's Aces | 1975 | ||||||
Darwin Ortiz | Pinky Count Divider | 1975 | ||||||
Double-Lift - Second Method | 1976 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | Kick-Out Count | 1977 | ||||||
Working Behind Your Back | 1978 | |||||||
Harry Lorayne | Overhand-Run Finesse | 1979 | ||||||
Walt Lees | Thumb Count | 1981 | ||||||
Wallace Lee | Thumb Count | 1981 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Casual Faro Divider | 1982 | ||||||
Thumb Count | 1983 | |||||||
Ross Bertram | Subtle Thumb Count | 1983 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Tabled Thumb Count | 1984 | ||||||
Frederick Braue | FB Top Count-Down | 1985 |
The Fred Braue Notebooks
(Issue 2)
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Thumbcount of Cards | 1985 |
The Fred Braue Notebooks
(Issue 2)
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Larry Jennings | Multiple Card Get-Ready | 1986 | ||||||
Darwin Ortiz | The Pinky Count | 1988 | ||||||
Stephen Minch | Push-Off Count and Pull-Down Move | 1988 | ||||||
Counting while Spreading | 1988 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | The Silent Count | 1988 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Marlo Bottom Count | 1988 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Secret Incomplete Faro as Counting Aid | 1989 | ||||||
Harry Lorayne | Buckle Count from Top | 1990 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | The Slow Silent Count | 1990 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Giving 26 Cards to Spectator | May 1991 |
The Olram File
(Issue 5)
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Vanni Bossi | Double Lifting Again | 1991 | ||||||
T. Page Wright | Chapter 5 - The Riffle Count | 1991 | ||||||
T. Page Wright | A Cut at Any Number | 1991 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Pinky Count | Apr. 1992 |
The Olram File
(Issue 11)
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Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch | More on the Buckle Count | Sep. 1993 |
The Olram File
(Issue 13)
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ブレークの作り方III (ピンキーカウント) | 1993 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | Kick-Count | June 1993 |
MO — Modus Operandi
(Issue 2)
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Sid Fleischman | An Aside on the Thumb Count | 1993 | ||||||
Vicente Canuto | Contrar Cartas en Secreto | 1993 | ||||||
Alex Elmsley | Counting while Spreading | 1994 | ||||||
Alex Elmsley | Counting while Spreading | 1994 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Click Count | 1994 | ||||||
Roger Crosthwaite | Rapid Thumb Count | 1994 | ||||||
Fred Robinson | Overhand Run Technique | 1994 | ||||||
Thumb Counting | 1995 | |||||||
The Little-finger Count | 1995 | |||||||
Counting Cards in Spread | 1996 | |||||||
James Swain | The Unweave Revelation | 1996 | ||||||
Karl Fulves | Digit Counts | 1996 |
The Fine Print
(Issue 4)
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Edward Marlo | Kick-Count | 1997 | ||||||
Chris "Doc" Dixon | A Brief Introduction to the Pinky Count | 1997 | ||||||
Juan Tamariz | Counting Cards in a Fan | 1998 | ||||||
Roberto Giobbi, Roger Klause, Alex Elmsley | Counting Cards while spreading them between the Hands | 1998 | ||||||
Michael Skinner | Placement Principle | 1999 | ||||||
Dai Vernon | ECT Get-Ready | 1999 | ||||||
Pinky Count | 1999 | |||||||
Edward Marlo | Kick Out Count | 1999 | ||||||
Ellis Stanyon | Overhand Shuffling a Card to Any Position | 1999 | ||||||
Dai Vernon | Straddle-Grip Getready | Dec. 1999 |
Genii
(Vol. 62 No. 12)
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Edward Marlo | Kick Count | July 1999 |
Onyx
(Issue 8)
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Michael Skinner | Placement Principle | Nov. 2000 |
Genii
(Vol. 63 No. 11)
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David Malek | The Pinky Count | 2001 | ||||||
Paul Cummins | Lift Get-Ready | 2002 | ||||||
Darwin Ortiz | Pinky Count Divider | 2002 | ||||||
Alex Elmsley | Spread Count Procedure | 2002 | ||||||
Thumb Count | 2004 | |||||||
Pinky Count | 2004 | |||||||
Aaron Shields | Reduced-Tension Pinky Count | 2004 | ||||||
Harry Riser | Glimpse Count | 2006 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Casual Faro Divider | Aug. 2006 |
Antinomy
(Vol. 2 No. 3)
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Fred Robinson | Overhand Run Technique | 2009 | ||||||
Thumb Count | 2009 | |||||||
Aaron Fisher, Larry Jennings | On Break Get-Readys | Jan. 2009 |
Genii
(Vol. 72 No. 1)
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Tyler Wilson | Pinky Count - Credit Information | 2010 | ||||||
Roberto Giobbi | To Separate a Deck at a Specific Point | 2010 |
Secret Agenda
(Issue Jan 1)
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Michael Weber | Binary Division | 2010 | ||||||
Michael Weber | Binary Division | 2011 | ||||||
Michael Weber | Binary Division | 2011 | ||||||
John Born | The Second Push | 2012 | ||||||
Aaron Fisher | Everybody's Favorite: the Right Thumb Count | Feb. 2012 |
Genii
(Vol. 75 No. 2)
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Aaron Fisher | The Overhand Shuffle | Feb. 2012 |
Genii
(Vol. 75 No. 2)
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Jason Ladanye | Thoughts on the Pinky Count | 2013 | ||||||
Alex Elmsley | Elmsley’s 3-2-2-3 Count | 2014 | ||||||
Denis Behr | Finger Count Strategy | 2015 | ||||||
Patrick G. Redford | Tools for the Arranged Stack | 2017 | ||||||
Edward Marlo | Kick-Off Count | 2018 |
The Magic of Johnny Thompson
(Issue 1)
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Johnny Thompson | Pushover Glimpse | 2018 |
The Magic of Johnny Thompson
(Issue 1)
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Jason Ladanye | The Pinky Count | 2018 | ||||||
Ryan Murray | Weave Count | 2018 | ||||||
Alex Elmsley, Michael Powers | The Elmsley Spread Count (3-2-2-3 Technique) | 2019 | ||||||
Steve Forte | First-Finger Corner Short Location | 2020 | ||||||
Greg Chapman | Splitting 26/26 - How to split perfectly in half using estimation (in the hands) | 2020 | ||||||
Dai Vernon | Dai Vernon's Squeeze Break | 2020 | ||||||
Shimpei Katsuragawa | The Pinky Count | 2022 | ||||||
Dai Vernon | Count from the Bottom | 2022 | ||||||
Denis Behr | Finger Count Strategy | 2023 | ||||||
Rafael Benatar | Counting Without Counting | Jan. 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 1)
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Rafael Benatar | Deconstructing the Pinky Count: Part One | Mar. 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 3)
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Rafael Benatar | Deconstructing the Pinky Count: Part Two: The Dormant Break | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | The Thumb Count | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | Push and Resquare | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | The Overhand Shuffle | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | Spreading and Checking | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | With the Deck Out of View | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | Practical Use | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Rafael Benatar | Exercises | May 2024 |
Genii
(Vol. 87 No. 5)
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Edward Marlo | Kick Out Count | 2024 |