Transfers & Displacements

74 entries in Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / Transfers & Displacements
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
The Overhand Shuffle
  • A. (top card retained by shuffling it to the bottom and back)
  • B. (top and bottom cards retained, starts with slip shuffle both times)
  • C. (bottom card retained with slip shuffle)
  • D. (running single cards for placements)
  • E. (jog shuffle to retain top stock)
 		1927
The Nikola Card System
47
Graham Adams The Slip Shuffle card from center brought to bottom in one overhand shuffle, see also photographs starting on p. 39
 		1931
Mr. S. W. Erdnase — "His Book"
16
Distribution Shuffle distributing four reversed cards
 		1933
Card Manipulations (Issue 2)
27
Bottom to Top to shuffle block to top, paragraph 4
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
130
Break Transfer from pinky to overhand shuffle position
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
348
Bottoms to Top to shuffle two cards on top, thumb break
 		Feb. 1946
The Phoenix (Issue 100)
406
Top Card next to bottom Card and back to the top
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
7
Dai Vernon To Shuffle a Certain Number of Cards Above a Selected Card cards are added singly, order otherwise retained
 		1961
Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic
25
Dai Vernon Overhand Shuffle Finesse bottom to top with break for throw
 		1961
Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic
26
Overhand Shuffle Control
1963
Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig
57
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
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
71
Edward Marlo From Bottom to Top different method to shuffle the bottom card to top
 		1974
The Unexpected Card Book
31
Paul Curry Break Transfer from Bottom to Top break over two cards on the bottom, overhand shuffle, transfer to top
 		1974
Paul Curry Presents
38
Harry Lorayne For Selected-Card Positioning jog shuffle application
 		1977
The Magic Book
44
Harry Lorayne Instead of the Pass overhand shuffle from break as control
Also published here 1977
The Magic Book
47
Christian Scherer Overhand Shuffle Finesse shuffling from bottom to top, break
Also published here 1978
Eine Handvoll Kartenkunststücke
12
Harry Lorayne Overhand-Run Finesse finesse for overhand shuffling some cards singly and putting them back on top
Related to 1979
Quantum Leaps
238
Karl Fulves The Milk Build Shuffle relation to faro and recycling properties
 		1979
Faro Possibilities
22
Karl Fulves The Inverted Milk Build variation of Milk Build shuffle and relation to faro
 		1979
Faro Possibilities
22
Karl Fulves The Set Shuffle variation of Milk Build shuffle and recycling properties
 		1979
Faro Possibilities
24
Karl Fulves The Missing Link relation of Milk Build Shuffle to faro
 		1979
Faro Possibilities
25
Karl Fulves (1) Conjugate-Pair MB Milk Build Shuffle properties
 		1979
Faro Possibilities
27
Steve Beam The Shuffle distribution of four cards
Also published here 1979
Magic — The Vanishing Art
7
Al Smith Adding Cards placing certain number of cards above top stock with lift overhand shuffle
 		1980
Cards On Demand
35
Edward Marlo Overhand Shuffle Finesse shuffling bottom card(s) to top without the usual single card run, break
 		1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
62
Steve Beam The Acquisition Shuffle setting some cards to specific positions
 		1987
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue Addendum)
xxvii
Gary Kurtz Overhand Shuffle Placement set-up
Inspired by 1991
Smoke and Mirrors
106
トップからボトムへ、ボトムからトップへ (From top to bottom, from bottom to top) Transferring cards by overhand shuffle
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
31
ボトムカードスリップ (Bottom Card Slip) With overhand shuffle
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
31
Pick-Up False Shuffle to reverse order of top few cards, brief
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
155
Steve Beam The Shuffle distribution of four cards
Also published here 1995
Vienna Notes
3
Christian Scherer, Dai Vernon Bringing the Bottom Card to the Top break, without single card run
Related toAlso published here 1996
Card College — Volume 2
253
Key-Card Placement with the Lift Shuffle
1996
Card College — Volume 2
258
Steve Beam The Shuffle distribution of four cards to top/bottom/center/center
Also published here 1996
Magic For The British Aisles
12
Allan Ackerman A Multiple Slip Shuffle specific number of cards
Also published here 1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
36
A Direct Overhand Shuffle Control Lift shuffle
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
559
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top-Stock Only
  • Cutting the Pack
  • Face-Up Option
  • Face-Up / Face-Down Option
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
218
Paul Curry Break Transfer from Bottom to Top break over two cards on the bottom, overhand shuffle, transfer to top
 		2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
13
Harry Lorayne Overhand-Run Control reversing the top few cards in overhand shuffle sequence
Related to 2001
Personal Collection
329
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
  • The Basic Shuffle
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Retention
  • Face Up Throw-Off
  • Center Card Retention
  • Center Stock Retention
  • Red / Black Shuffle
  • Controlling A Selection with Retention of Full Deck Order
  • Controlling A Freely-Replaced Selection Retaining Full-Deck Order
 		2001
The Underhand Shuffle
3
Steve Beam Underhand Shuffle
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Only
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
250
Gary Kurtz Overhand Shuffle Placement to set-up for Final Verdict
Inspired by 2004
Dear Mr. Fantasy
56
Steve Beam Underhand Shuffle
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Only
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
244
Steve Beam The Acquisition Shuffle setting some cards to specific positions
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
153
Harry Lorayne Overhand-Run Control
2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
385
Patrick Martin Bottom-to-Top Shuffle picking up break over multiple cards, avoiding single run
 		May 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 5)
72
Roberto Giobbi To shuffle the bottom card of the deck to the top during an Overhand Shuffle break
 		Oct. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 10)
18
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, Dai Vernon Roberto Giobbi sobre Dai Vernon - segunda parte Tecnicas cartomagicas de Dai Vernon
  • 1. Carta en salida interior
  • 2. Obtener un separación debajo de la carta superior
  • 3. Control de una carta (Harry Riser)
  • 4. Control múltiple
  • 5. Salto de mesa
  • 6. Devolución de cartas empalmadas
  • 7. Sujetar el mazo con cartas empalmadas
  • 8. Control después del hojeo
  • 9. Para subir la carta inferior a la parte superior del mazo durante una mezcla usual por arrastre en las manos.
  • 10. Corte múltiples falsos
 		2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 13)
374
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle - A Primer
  • The Work
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top-Stock Only
  • Cutting The Pack
  • Face Up Throw-Off
  • Retaining a Card Near the Center
  • Retaining the Middle Stock
  • Red/Black Shuffle
  • As a Full-Deck Control
 		2011
FFFF-ing Great Card Moves
5
Steve Beam The Acquisition Shuffle setting some cards to specific positions
 		2011
FFFF-ing Great Card Moves
9
Jog Shuffle Stack to distribute a stock to two places
 		2015
Ultimate Hold 'Em
21
Steve Beam Setup Shuffle after overhand shuffle break is held between two halves, Aces are on top and bottom of each halves
 		2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
111
Pit Hartling Using a lift shuffle to cut the deck at a specific spot face-up shuffle
 		2016
In Order to Amaze
54
Jack Carpenter The Distribution Shuffle Sequence overhand shuffle that distributes four cards throughout deck and retains them under control
 		2017
The Expert's Portfolio No. 2
29
Dai Vernon Overhand Shuffle Finesse shuffling bottom card(s) to top, with break, see also p. 210
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
78
Harry Riser Overhand Shuffle from Greek Break
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
103
Dai Vernon Overhand Shuffle Finesse shuffling bottom card(s) to top, break
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
114
Benjamin Earl Displacement Shuffle rearranging top cards
Inspired by 2018
Roleplayer
11
Steve Beam Up-with-Milk Move bringing bottom card to the top using an overhand shuffle
Also published here 2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
77
Steve Beam The Distribution Shuffle
2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
123
Harry Lorayne Instead of the Pass overhand shuffle from break as control
Also published here 2018
And Finally!
104
Steve Forte Tools for Overhand-Shuffle Stacking
  • overhand-shuffle transfer (double-cut in overhand shuffle position)
  • center-pickup (exchanging right-hand packet with a part of left-hand packet)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
237
Steve Forte overhand shuffle briefs with story about hustler KP
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
334
Andi Gladwin BTT Shuffle No. 4, bottom to top, shuffling bottom card to top
 		2020
The Boy Who Cried Magic
137
Steve Beam Up with Milk bringing bottom card to the top using an overhand shuffle
Also published here 2020
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12
65
Lift Shuffle Displacement
2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
210
Larry Jennings Additional Overhand Shuffle Work with the Third Finger Break stock control, displacement
 		2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
360
Larry Jennings Red/Black Shuffle for Key shuffling singly around key card
Related to 2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
377
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
Sharing Secrets
145
Rafael Benatar Deconstructing the Overhand Shuffle: Part 1
  • Thoughts...

  • The Left-hand Grip
  • The Right-hand Grip
  • Running Cards
  • Shuffling Actions
  • How Many Shuffling Actions are Natural?
  • The Shuffling Attitude
  • The Simplest Task (bringing top card to bottom, products for dry hands)
  • Suiting the Context
  • The Second Simplest Task (bringing bottom card to top)
  • Releasing a Packet Minus the Bottom Card
  • An Exercise
  • A Superior Handling
  • The Two-Step Verification
  • The Vernon Solution
  • Combinations
Related to Nov. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 11)
56
Dai Vernon The Vernon Solution shuffling the bottom card to top with break
 		Nov. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 11)
60
Allan Ackerman A Multiple Slip Shuffle specific number of cards
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 1
33
Roberto Giobbi Bottom-to-top Overhand Shuffle Break break, also for multiple lift
Related to 2024
Unexpected Agenda (Issue Nov. 19)
335