Riffle on the table

1,215 entries in Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table
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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrowshuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
Also published here 2010
Seminar Saalbach 2010
16
Roberto Giobbi False Shuffles and Cuts easy top and bottom stock controls with riffle shuffle or overhand shuffle
 		2010
Card College Lightest
115
Gary Plants Zarrow Shuffle Ideas
  • Introduction
  • Version One
  • Version Two
 		2011
Lecture Notes — Honolulu Hawaii
13
Alexander de Cova Zarrow Mischen finesse
 		2011
Seminar-Leviten
3
Harry Lorayne Bottom Block Slip Cut
2011
Special Effects
51
The Street Magician's False Shuffle in the hands and on the table, halves are rotated
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
82
Roberto Giobbi Combination Riffle and Cuts - To Retain Bottom Stock. Riffle II and Cut IV notes
Related to Sep. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 9)
21
Darwin Ortiz The Spectator's False Shuffle spectator shuffles, performer squares
 		2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
39
Edward Marlo Strip-Out False Shuffle
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
41
Riffle Shuffle Transfer card from top to bottom
 		2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
94
Double-Cover Zarrow Shuffle brief
 		2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
128
Classic Red/Black Shuffle
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
161
Darwin Ortiz Red/Black Shuffles
  • with Zarrow Shuffle
  • Strip-Out with real running cut
  • Red/Black Double-Cover Zarrow Shuffle
  • Divided Deck Up-the-ladder Cut
 		2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
166
Darwin Ortiz Strip-Out Shuffle with Block Transfer
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
209
Jason England Riffle Shuffle Control with reverse breather crimp
 		2012
Texas on a Saturday Night
2
Steve Reynolds First Misconception on false shuffling and shuffling styles
 		2012
The Zarrow Work Book
2
Steve Reynolds Second Misconception
2012
The Zarrow Work Book
3
Steve Reynolds Fale Square Up: Four Parts
2012
The Zarrow Work Book
4
Steve Reynolds Part One: The True Shuffle
  • The Starting Grip
  • Practice Aid
  • The Split
  • The Weave
 		2012
The Zarrow Work Book
5
Steve Reynolds Part Two: The Two Square Ups
  • The True Square Up
  • The False Square Up
  • Holding Back
  • Setting the Fan
  • The Unweave and Lift
  • The Simulated Square Up/Bobble Cover
  • Second Thrust
 		2012
The Zarrow Work Book
13
Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen The Drop Shuffle spectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle (but retains a small stock on top)
Related to 2012
8 Effects and a Sleight
32
Shane Cobalt Zarrow Shuffle Placement setting a key at the top and bottom of two halves
 		2012
A Trick for Chuck
3
Dad Stevens Stevens Control brief
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
238
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrowshuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
  • Der Zarrow ohne Gimmick
  • Der Zarrow mit Gimmick
  • Mein Zarrow Mischen in Bildern
Also published here Nov. 2012
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 2)
35
Jason Ladanye Red-Black Faro Shuffle red-black false riffle shuffle with faro
 		2013
Confident Deceptions
88
Herb Zarrow Zarrow Shuffle brief
 		2013
Confident Deceptions
192
Herb Zarrow The Really Inside Zarrow Shuffle bowed top card
 		2013
Nukes
30
Doug Edwards Shove Over Shuffle
2013
Nukes
36
Lance Caffrey Method #9: Hybrid Stacking combination of Hindu and Riffle Shuffle
 		2013
The Asian Hustle — Secrets of the Hindu Shuffle
96
Jack Carpenter Fan Zarrow fan shuffle Zarrow
 		July 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 7)
32
Joseph Barry A Ruse for Magicians... fine strip out
Also published here 2014
Reverie
8
Herb Zarrow The Zarrow Shuffle
2014
Classic Fantastic
83
Joseph Barry A Ruse for Magicians... "the false, real shuffle ruse"
Also published here 2014
Fifty
6
Tony Cabral The Pub Shuffle getting into position
Variations 2014
Notes From A Mechanic
27
Simon Aronson Aronson Stripout 2.0 Stripout false shuffle, multiple running cuts during the stripout
  • 1. Bottom Cut Shuffle
  • 2. Top Cut Shuffle
  • 3. Two Shuffle Version
Inspired byRelated to 2014
Art Decko
30
Kiko Pastur Mezcla que No Mezcla Plus inspired by Tamariz' "Mezcla que no mezcla", various methods to get deck in anti-faro condition
  • Llevar las cartas a salida lateral
  • Pivotar las cartas
  • Falsa imbricación
  • Variante swing
 		2014
El Puente Invisible
232
Dai Vernon Triumph False Shuffle
2014
El Libro de los Triunfos
11
Tabled Riffle Shuffle red/black shuffle
 		2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
35
Karl Fulves Miller's Logic on a conversation with Charlie Miller about the referenced Zarrow shuffle
Related to 2015
The Lowdown (Issue 1)
5
Karl Fulves Short Cull riffle culling with four short cards over the Aces
 		2015
The Lowdown (Issue 1)
15
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrow-Shuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
  • Der Zarrow mit dem Gimmick
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 1
99
Justin Higham Pre-Faroed Shank Shuffle Zarrow/Shank shuffle convincer with ribbon spread before square-up (deck left in slight reverse faro condition)
Inspired byRelated to 2015
Highlights
3
Justin Higham Notes on the Shank Shuffle handling the unweave and lifting of one half, Oeink
  • Spring-Off Method
  • Failed Square-Up Method
 		2015
Highlights
5
Justin Higham Pseudo Riffle Cull a la The 75% Production locating / producing a four-of-a-kind via improvisation
  • 100% Pseudo Riffle Cull-Stack
Inspired by 2015
Highlights
14
Joseph Barry No Thanks to Zarrow riffle cull without Zarrow or blocking off
Inspired by Feb. 2016
Operandi (Issue 1)
13
Helder Guimarães One Time Zarrow Shuffle
June 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 6)
36
Roy Walton The Double Ended Run Up stacking on top and bottom simultaneously
Also published here 2016
The Complete Walton — Volume 3
72
Jack Carpenter Hustler's Stock Control Shuffle top and bottom stock simultaneously, jogged-slug stripping approach
Inspired by 2017
The Expert's Portfolio No. 2
40
Stevens Control brief
 		2017
The Expert's Portfolio No. 2
40
Edward Marlo Perfect False Riffle Shuffle shuffling directly under top card, brief
 		2017
JawDroppers! Two
50
Red-Black Shuffle center pull-out
 		2017
JawDroppers! Two
160
Juan Villarejo Control Superior de los Ases two shuffles, with variation
 		2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
8
Juan Villarejo Control Inferior de los Ases
2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
13
Juan Villarejo Cortar la Baraja Obteniendo un As en cada Paquete en la Parte Superior shuffling, so an Ace is on top of two halves
 		2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
15
Juan Villarejo Cortar la Baraja Obteniendo un As en cada Paquete en la Parte Inferior shuffling, so an Ace is on top of two halves
 		2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
15
Dad Stevens, Juan Villarejo El Control de Stevens on the Stevens Control
  • Realización del Control de Stevens
  • Colocación de una Carta Guia por Medio del Control de Stevens
Inspired by 2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
36
Juan Villarejo Preparación para Realizar la Mezcla Zarrow for setting up a Zarrow Shuffle
 		2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
45
Juan Villarejo Preparación para Realizar la Mezcla por Colores for setting up a Red-Black Shuffle
 		2017
El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I
49
David Ben Thoughts on the Stevens Control
Apr. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 4)
85
Herb Zarrow Zarrow Shuffle Handling buckling the single cover card, bubble cover
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
38
Dai Vernon Push Through Shuffle Sequence no details on actual push-through
Related to 2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
49
Johnny Thompson The Faux Papa Stevens Control aka "The Polish Dad Stevens", easier alternative
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
164
Strip-Out Shuffle with Block Transfer brief
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
166
Johnny Thompson Undercut Transfer cut and riffle shuffle to transfer top card to bottom
Inspired byRelated to 2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
204
Charlie Miller Stripout Shuffle with Block Transfer
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
286
Martin A. Nash Up-and-Down Shuffle transferring cards from top to bottom with riffle shuffle
 		2018
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 3
21
Edward Marlo Zarrow Stacking
2018
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 3
23
Jason Ladanye, Edward Marlo Strip-Out with Block Transfer Handling building four packets
Inspired by 2018
Game Changer
277
Setting Up Fine Incomplete Faro Condition with strip-out shuffle action
 		2018
Curious Weaving
10
Steve Beam The F.T.R.&B. Shuffle Director's Cut and red/black shuffle
 		2018
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11
236
Steve Reynolds Get a Grip on Marlo's "Angular Grip", "cover grip"
 		2019
Beyond the Z
12
Steve Reynolds Bottom Line Review very brief outline of Bottom Line Zarrow square up finesse
Also published here 2019
Beyond the Z
15
Edward Marlo, Steve Reynolds Strip Out Shuffle Variant
Inspired byVariations 2019
Beyond the Z
19
Steve Reynolds Push Through Shuffle Variant
Inspired by 2019
Beyond the Z
27
Edward Marlo, Steve Reynolds Covered Up Shuffle using Bottom Line
  • Half Mem Deck Handling
Inspired by 2019
Beyond the Z
33
Steve Reynolds BTZ Combo
2019
Beyond the Z
41
Steve Reynolds Blind Bluff Shuffle two shuffle combination, strip-out with bluff/mock riffle
 		2019
Beyond the Z
47
Steve Reynolds Bluff Spread Shuffle getting into bluff/mock shuffle
 		2019
Beyond the Z
51
Steve Reynolds Backstory comments and credit information
  • Starting Grip/Cover Grip
  • Strip-out Shuffle (Edward Marlo)
  • Push-Through Shuffle (Steve Reynolds)
  • Blind Shuffle Bluffs (on the bluff/mock shuffle)
  • Bottom-Line Technique
  • Bottom-Line Perfect False Shuffle
  • Bottom-Line Cover-Up Shuffle
Related to 2019
Beyond the Z
55
Tomas Blomberg Spaed Shuffle multi-shuffle sequence, blocks
Inspired by 2019
Beyond the Z
69
Harapan Ong Zipper Zarrow bold table spread bluff
 		2019
Beyond the Z
77
Spectator's Color Riffle Shuffle
2019
The Neat Review (Issue 1 - London 2019)
83
Ricardo Martin Mezcla Falsa Total false strip out shuffle, with top cards moving from packet to packet
 		2019
¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta?
81
Shane Cobalt Riffle Shuffles
Related to 2019
The Acorn Notes
16
Lorenz Schär The Merrow-Shuffle combination of the Zarrow and the Jack Merlin shuffle
 		2019
Cards Against Reality
57
Barry Govan One Shuffle Stack
Related to 2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
18
Spectator's Red-Black Shuffle riffle shuffle
 		2019
Secret Language — Volume 1
170
Helder Guimarães, Juan Tamariz Shuffle that Doesn't Shuffle Handling in-the-hands
Inspired by
  • "Shuffle that Doesn't Shuffle" (Juan Tamariz, Magic From The Heart DVDs, 2017)
 2019
Secret Language — Volume 1
180
Michael Powers Finessed Gallo Shuffle Triumph shuffle type
Inspired by
  • "The M.G. Strip-Out" (Mike Gallo, Allan Hayden's Card Sharp on Duty, 1983)
 2019
Tesseract
186
Edward Marlo Throw-Off Riffle Shuffle Control
Also published here 2019
Output (Issue 2)
21
Steve Reynolds On the Tip-Up Cover
  • Angle Jog
  • Crimp
  • Break/Step
 		2019
Output (Issue 2)
24
Patrick G. Redford F.A.L.S.E. Shuffle Tabled false shuffle, can spread on table push interwoven halves together
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
244
Tony Cabral The Pub Shuffle
Inspired by 2019
Things to do in Denver when you're dead
9
Steve Forte Professional Table Riffle Shuffle
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
57
Steve Forte Carrying Top Slugs only straight riffles and no additional cuts
  • splitting and switching sides
  • riffling off the thumbs
  • split-cover
  • one-hand protected-position
  • overprotecting slugs
  • tap fake (Frank Thompson)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
59
Steve Forte Carrying Bottom Slugs only straight riffles and no additional cuts
  • shadowing
  • splitting end to end versus corner to corner
  • lift or leave (see also p. 636)
  • don't ignore the top slug
  • splits
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
62
Steve Forte Carrying Big Slugs
  • building slugs
  • split, immediate riffle, and push - top slugs (SIRP)
  • split, immediate riffle, and push - bottom slugs
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
65
Steve Forte On Tabled Breaks on holding a thumb break with deck in riffle shuffle position
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
78
Steve Forte delaying the strip top slug, riffle shuffle and cut combination, break held near bottom during shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
88
Steve Forte Boxing the Deck cutting a quarter to the top and then splitting in center for riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
91
Steve Forte Double- and Triple-cuts (top or bottom slugs) strip cut, optionally followed by riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
93
Steve Forte Three-part Positioning Strip (top slug) strip cut, optionally followed by riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
94
Steve Forte Three-part Positioning Strip (bottom slug) strip cut, optionally followed by riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
95
Steve Forte F-strip strip cut with laid jog, optionally followed by riffle shuffle
  • technical observations
    • first stripped packet
    • second stripped packet
    • remaining stripped packets
    • orientation of stripped packets
    • squaring options
    • tight stripping actions
    • split and riffle
    • stripping thin, splitting halves
    • carrying bottom slugs
    • automatic brief
    • f-strip with double cut
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
95
Steve Forte Automatic Brief automatic jog during running cut
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
98
Steve Forte Don't Let Go strip cut, followed by riffle shuffle, "don't-let-go" principle (typo in text, should be "bottom slug")
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
99
Steve Forte Riffling Down, Riffling Up top slug riffled down and brought back to top
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
102
Steve Forte Natural Break at slug when squaring up after riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
102
Steve Forte I-strip (illogical) slug riffled down, followed by triple strip
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
104
Steve Forte Riffling Down Twice
  • single-card brief
  • multiple-card bevel-brief ("don't-let-go" principle)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
105
Ron Conley Conley Three-riffle Variation three consecutive riffles, always burying top slug, riffle shuffling with break
Related toVariations 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Riffling Up
  • JN false cut
by gambler JN, bottom slug riffled into deck, followed by boxing cut
Variations 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
108
Steve Forte Spring Riffle-Off riffling off slug at once
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
108
Steve Forte Stevens Control discussion of its value (spoiler: none)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
109
Steve Forte Forte's Favorites - strip-dump (top slug) procedure combination
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
112
Steve Forte Forte's Favorites - bottom slug procedure combination
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
113
Steve Forte Carrying Half Decks intro comments
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
113
Steve Forte Double-slug Riffles carrying two quarter-deck slugs to effectively carry half the deck
  • double-slug - top/bottom
  • double-slug - top/top
  • double-slug - bottom/bottom
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
113
Steve Forte The Push-Through introduction and details of basic handling
  • technical observations
    • position of hands
    • pre-riffle split
    • riffle
    • riffle-separation
    • pushing action
    • square-up before the square-up
    • pushing through
    • squaring action/moment
    • brief size
    • SCS (split, cut, or strip)
    • hand cover
    • rhythm
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Speed-through
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
127
Steve Forte Protected Push-through more cover
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
128
Steve Forte Fake Square-up - One Hand right hand moves towards left
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
129
Steve Forte Fake Square-up - Two Hands X configuration
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Rough Hustlers' Push-through X configuration
Related to 2020
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MD's Push-through bumped through
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Half-deck Push-through push-through action used to retain half the deck
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
134
Steve Forte Variants brief outlines of further variations
  • the conductor
  • single push
  • back push-through (Richard Turner)
  • tapper
  • twisting split (dovetail shuffle on the table)
  • pointed riffle
  • mirror strips (push-through with break)
  • riffling interlaced cards
  • two-step push-throughs (honest cut before strip-out)
  • one riffle push-through/pull-out
  • the mysterious kid (handling for two-step push-through, alternative by Steve Forte)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Dead-cuts strip-out used as cutting to an Ace
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Easy Block-transfer discussing lack of use in cheating
  • killing x-cards
  • adding x-cards
  • carrying full decks
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
140
Steve Forte Summary
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
143
Steve Forte The Pull-Out Shuffle
  • technical observations
    • simplicity of method
    • angling
    • finger stops
    • square-up (technical)
    • square-up (visual)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
145
Steve Forte Back-stop left thumb as stop
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
146
Rod the Hop Rod-the-Hop's Pull-out (front-stop) strip-out during running strip cut
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
147
Steve Forte Fake Square-ups
  • long-push
  • three-push
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
149
Steve Forte Magicians' Pull-outs
  • fine squeeze and square-up
  • two-hand square-up (related to "Rough Hustlers' Push-through")
  • one-card 'block' transfer (Triumph Shuffle, with further applications by Forte)
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
151
Steve Forte Sliding Slug Pull-outs sliding slugs sell the square-up
  • top-slug slide-over
  • bottom-slug slide-over
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
154
Edward Marlo Marlo's Off-the-table Pull-out previously unpublished
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
159
Steve Forte Other Variants short comment
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
160
Steve Forte Summary
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
161
Steve Forte The Zarrow Shuffle
  • classification
    • Card Cover
    • Hand Cover
    • No Cover
    • Off-the-table Variants
  • technical observations
    • independent card movement
    • movement of halves
    • lift
    • gaps
    • tilt
    • top-card pop
    • matching up
    • practice
    • repeatability
    • angles
    • riffle-shuffle tells
    • experimentation
    • setup cuts/strips
    • context
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Setup cuts/Strips three cutting sequences to set up for the Zarrow
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
167
Three-push Zarrow by hustler VO
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte No-cover Zarrows Oeink
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Bookmaker's Zarrow cards shuffled by the short ends
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
170
Steve Forte Circle-Zarrow
Variations 2020
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Steve Forte Tap-Zarrow ledge as halves are tapped against each other before riffling
 		2020
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Steve Forte No-interlace Zarrows no interlacing during riffle itself
 		2020
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Steve Forte Reverse-Zarrow top half slightly twisted backwards
 		2020
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Steve Forte Lift-Zarrow whole deck slightly lifted from table and dropped during square-up
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Back-Load Zarrow square-up as deck is moved back
 		2020
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Steve Forte Variants brief outlines of further variations
  • cover-Zarrow (Gary Plants)
  • deep riffle
  • long push
  • snap-bevel
  • pinned corner
  • dribble-Zarrow
  • dead-hand Zarrow
  • short square-up
  • top-card cover (double cover)
  • off-the-table Zarrow (deck on its side on table)
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte, Bob White partial Zarrow only top or bottom half of riffle unwoven, details for top slug
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte spacer Zarrow riffle stacking application, the very top of the shuffle can be legitimately spaced out
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Other Zarrows brief outlines of even further variations
  • saw-Zarrow
  • spring-Zarrow
  • other bevel-based Zarrows
  • bent top card
  • sliding bottom slug
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Summary
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
183
Steve Forte Table Shuffle-over with OTT Square-up square-up on end
 		2020
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Steve Forte F-ledge-shuffle block false shuffle
 		2020
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Steve Forte Poker Shuffle-over no-cover circle-Zarrow
Inspired by 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Noise Maker one half riffled against top card of other half which bounces around
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Faking the Cascade credit information, tabled real cascade
 		2020
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Steve Forte Chapter 3 - Stacking and Culling
  • Introduction
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Riffle Stacking introduction, general information, myth-busting, run-up hustler PS
  • Riffle-stacking Truths
    • difficulty
    • the big secret
    • stacking and culling
    • culling logic
    • cardmen
    • card-table protocol
    • perception
  • technical observations
    • riffle off the thumbs
    • speed
    • playing cards
    • the eyes
    • splits
    • beveling the halves
    • position of the thumbs
    • open riffle
    • hold-backs
    • one-handed protected-position
    • under-slug
    • practice
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Spacer-stack top few cards actually interlaced
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte After-the-riffle stack card slid to top after end of shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
251
Steve Forte Transfers and Riffle Stacking using transfers to complement riffle stacking, see following two items
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
251
Steve Forte bottom-to-top stack (f-transfer) without requiring double hold backs on both sides
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte f-transfer right third finger angles bottom card
Related to 2020
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Steve Forte top-to-bottom reverse stack
2020
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Steve Forte Peek Stack another player is allowed to peek during riffle shuffle
 		2020
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Steve Forte Other Variants
  • slip-cut stack (avoiding double hold-backs)
  • strip-stack
  • best riffle stack (combining f-transfer and spacer-stacking)
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Summary
2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Culling general comments about culling in gaming context
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Stevens' Riffle Cull myth-busting commentary and reality check
 		2020
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Steve Forte riffle-brief jog held during riffle shuffle
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
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Steve Forte Ordinary Methods of Stocking, Locating and Securing analysis and fact checks, riffle stacking credit information
  • Recommendation
Related to 2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
655
Steve Forte box/riffle brief dead-cut method after a riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
760
Steve Forte bevel/riffle brief dead-cut method after a riffle shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
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Steve Forte TCCB Aces "top, center, center, bottom", cutting deck into four piles on table, Aces revealed on top and bottom of the piles
  • getting into TCCB order
    • simultaneous top and bottom slip-cuts
    • two traditional slip-cuts
    • eliminating one slip-cut
    • eliminating both slip-cuts
    • Zarrow
    • TCCB riffle
Variations 2020
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Steve Forte Push-Through with Break holding break during riffle shuffle, reestablishing it after push-through
 		2020
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Steve Forte Bottom-slug Demo
2020
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Steve Forte Riffling Down Demo
2020
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Steve Forte No Aces on Top top stock control demo
 		2020
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Steve Forte Riffle-kill x-card riffled into Ace slug on top
 		2020
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Steve Forte Top/Bottom Transfer Demo Aces shown on top, two riffle shuffles without further cuts and they are shown on bottom, then back to top
  • top to bottom - two riffles
  • bottom to top - two riffles (Frank Thompson inspired)
  • bottom to top - one riffle
  • face-up transfer
  • psychological transfer
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Steve Forte Slug Control Exposés clean top stock control demos
  • riffle exposé
  • exposé #2
 		2020
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Steve Forte Watch The Top Of The Deck three procedure outlines for clean top stock control demos
 		2020
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Steve Forte The 21st Card center slug control demo, card at twenty-first position is retained during riffle shuffle
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Steve Forte 2nd phase: red-black-riffle setups methods to set up for red/black shuffle
  • the red-black riffle
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Steve Forte 3rd phase - face-up red-black riffle shuffles
2020
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Steve Forte push-through with single-card strip involving a real strip cut of three single cards
 		2020
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Steve Forte Zarrow as full-deck demonstration
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Steve Forte three piles (pull-out) as full-deck demonstration
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Steve Forte riffle stack as a demo
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Steve Forte Percentage Stacking four Aces on top, two riffle shuffles, dealt in five-handed game, with second deals
 		2020
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Steve Forte Hold' em Spacer-Stack any number from four to ten chosen, pair of Aces stacked to that number in clean-looking way with other Aces in flop and river
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Steve Forte Red-Black Hold 'em clean stacking of ten-handed hold 'em game, using red-black shuffle
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Steve Forte ribbon-spread selection incomplete ribbon spread is spread on the table and a card slid out apparently at random during closing it
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Steve Forte upside-down cascade after tabled shuffle
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Steve Forte Master High-Low Strip/Riffle Shuffle percentage red-black shuffle, a few mistakes can happen on top, center and bottom
 		2020
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Jack Carpenter On the Spade Shuffle: Carpenter's False Shuffle blocks, bottom-line cover
Inspired by 2020
Output (Issue 7)
10
Steve Reynolds On the Bottom-Line Cover credit information
 		2020
Output (Issue 7)
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Roberto Giobbi Practical Examples use of gaze
  • The Eye Onstage
  • Zarrow Shuffle
  • Elmsley Count
  • Coin Vanish
 		2021
Sharing Secrets
41
Roberto Mansilla, Dai Vernon The Triumph of the False Shuffle
  • Artifices
one-shuffle solution for Triumph Shuffle as false shuffle
Inspired by Aug. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 8)
52
Herb Zarrow Zarrow False Shuffle
Related to 2022
Nothing But Collectors
102
Bernardo Sedlacek Bringing Chaos to the Zarrow Shuffle cards left behind and thrown into the middle
 		2022
Conundrum (Issue 1)
48
Dai Vernon, Dad Stevens Dad Steven's Cut Before Strip Out delayed strip-out, from private lecture notes by Gene Matsuura
 		2022
Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic
106
Bill Malone The Malone Shuffle bold, simulation weave, lengthwise, for correction see p. 77
Related toAlso published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
50
Rafael Benatar Expertalk: Rafael Benatar on the Pullout Shuffle Triumph Shuffle handling
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2004
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
334
Luis Otero Expertalk: Luis Otero on the Push-Through Shuffle sequence with four packets
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
542
Andi Gladwin Spread Shuffle two tabled spreads pushed into each other, same as Martin Lewis's
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2010
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
990
Dave Collins Expertalk: Dave Collins on the Double Wide False Riffle Shuffle cards never pushed together, cutting sequence with open strip-out with incompletely riffle shuffled deck
Also published here
  • MAGIC, June 2011
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
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Andrew Frost A "Shuffled" Deck on hiding a thirteen-card stock
 		2023
NeatCon 2023
20
Alexander Hansford Red/Black Shuffle Combination overhand shuffle followed by honest riffle shuffle
 		2023
NeatCon 2023
42
Allan Ackerman False Shuffle Display Bottom-Line precursor
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 1
214
Allan Ackerman Some Thoughts on Blind #2 sideways shuffle
Inspired by 2024
All In — Volume 2
21
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