Natural Estimation

30 entries in Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Natural Estimation
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Theodore Annemann Eagle Location risky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back
Related to May 1939
The Jinx (Issue 56)
397
Edward Marlo Throw in Location thumb riffle estimation to 19/20th position , two methods
Related to 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 329)
125
Edward Marlo First Method forced estimation, fishing
Related toVariations 1956
Fingertip Control
5
Edward Marlo Automatic Cut Principle left thumb pulls down on left side
 		1958
Faro Notes
57
Edward Marlo Estimation Placement left thumb breaks deck at estimated place
 		1961
The Multiple Shift
34
Edward Marlo Side Riffle Estimation left thumb riffles down to same spot
Related to 1962
Estimation
16
Edward Marlo Pull Down Estimation left thumb pulls down to same spot
 		1962
Estimation
17
Edward Marlo Back End Riffle Estimation also on the table, tossed-next-to-selection effect
Related to 1962
Estimation
18
Edward Marlo The Cut Estimate cutting off the same number of card, tabled or in-the-hands, Ace cutting application
Variations 1962
Estimation
19
Edward Marlo Visual Retention Estimate estimating visual size instead of number
 		1962
Estimation
20
Edward Marlo Fingertip Riffle Peek Estimation "Forced Estimation"
Related toVariations 1962
Estimation
20
Edward Marlo The Sudden Stop fingertip peek control, "Forced Estimation"
 		1962
Estimation
21
Edward Marlo The Fan Spread Estimate spread count estimation between the hands
 		1962
Estimation
22
Dai Vernon Vernon Notes - Cut Discoveries 2) No. 109-2, Cut to card spell, spelling to a card in shuffled deck, estimation and key for second dealing
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
32
Robert Walker Toss-Timated card tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection
Inspired byVariations July 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)
54
Eddie Fechter, Edward Marlo The Estimation Peek
Related toAlso published here 1974
Card Cavalcade II
169
Harry Riser Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces center blocks cut out one-handed
Inspired byAlso published here 1981
Arcane (Issue 6)
59
Edward Marlo How's That?
Related to June 1992
The Olram File (Issue 12)
16
Eddie Fechter Estimation Peek
Also published here 1993
Fechter
255
Roger Crosthwaite Rapid Thumb Count rhythmic
Related to 1994
Roger's Thesaurus
109
Karl Fulves Riffle Stab stabbing a card in deck while riffling it on table with other hand, real estimation, see page 97 for more comments
Inspired by 1995
Setting Up Exercises
43
Edward Marlo New Approach Location deck shuffled, packet cut off and this cut into two piles again, bottom card of one remembered and replaced, performer reverses selection (or card next to it) under table
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Dec. 1974
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
201
Ariel Frailich Superman! Jack changes into Ace in card case, then Ace tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection
Inspired by 1997
Card Stories
18
Harry Riser Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces center blocks cut out one-handed
Inspired byAlso published here 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
45
Harry Riser S.W.Estimation "Self-Working Estimation", restricted estimation, managed estimation
spectator cuts to a card and remembers it in half the deck, Three value used to locate selection
Also published here
  • MUM, July 1996
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
83
Kiko Pastur El Conejo Blanco cutting to card
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
76
A.M. two spectators peek at a card, performer divines them, fair conditions
Inspired byRelated to 2017
Michał Kociołek Live!
1
Tom Gagnon Ribbon Spread Cut Estimation ribbon spreading stopped after estimated number of cards
Inspired by 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
10
Steve Forte direct stack #2 Aces lost in deck, shuffle and cut, Aces dealt to any player with four to seven hands, with bottom deals and insertion at estimated spots in the hands with corrections
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
898
Steve Forte Breakless Center Deal dealing one from a slug of cards, estimation and block push-off
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
941