Spectator finds four of a kind

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l'Homme Masqué Die vier Buben auf der Wanderschaft No. 6, four cards chosen, they are the four jacks, they are shuffled back and produced from inside the jacket at sleeve opening Der Kartenkünstler 93
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Die Verwandlung der vier Point-Acht-Karten four spectators each take a card, they're the Eights, those then change to Sevens and the Eights are back in the deck, impromptu double-endersRelated to Der moderne Kartenkünstler 54
Unknown Der Bube als "enfant terrible" four cards selected, they're the Eights, Eights held by spectator, four other cards placed on table, Eights returned into deck, cards on table turn out to be three Eights and a Jack, jack transformed into missing Eight and four Jacks produced from pocketRelated to Der moderne Kartenkünstler 84
Louis Lam "A-Cee-O" - A Four Ace Effect spectator counts four piles on table, aces on bottom of each Would You Believe It? 5
Unknown How to Make a Spectator Become a Magician spectator loses and finds the aces, no-touch trick Card Manipulations (Issue 4) 97
Audley Walsh The Audley Walsh Coincidence four cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker handRelated toVariationsAlso published here The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 21) 122
Audley Walsh Novel Beginning for a Four Ace Trick four chosen card turn out to be aces Card Manipulations (Issue 5) 156
Unknown The Nines random numbers add up to nine, Nines are selectedRelated to Card Manipulations (Issue 5) 156
Victor Farelli The Mystic Eight Four of a kind location based on the mystical number 8. "Lend Me Your Pack" 38
U. F. Grant Call Me Up Sometime four cards are placed next to queens Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 162
U. F. Grant U-Do-It Ace Trick spectator loses aces in deck and deals out four hands to find them again, no-touch by magician (telephone trick?) Greater Magic 349
Unknown Matching the Packets spectator deals to four predetermined cards Expert Card Technique 388
Unknown The Seventh Son spectator finds three matesVariations Expert Card Technique 389
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Locating the Aces four touched cards are stripped out and shown to be the Aces The Stripper Deck 24
Martin Gardner Four Piles and a Dollar Bill spectator deals pile into four piles, the values on top form the year on the bill After the Dessert 6
Edward Marlo A Good Number spectators stops while performer is shuffling four times and cards are turned over, next to acesVariations Deck Deception 11
Audley Walsh Audley Walsh Coincidence four cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker handAlso published here Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks 6
Arthur H. Buckley Birds of a Feather Experiment No. 10 Card Control 160
Arthur H. Buckley Your Favorite Ace Experiment No. 34 - named aces appear at named numbers, surprise transposition at end Card Control 199
Art Lyle Aces Up card is selected, deck dealt in three piles and on top are the other cards of the same value The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 105) 423
J. B. Bobo Four Ace Routine (a) four piles build by shuffling and being stopped by spectator, ace on top of each
(b) aces lost, number cards selected and their value used to count down to aces
(c) "Cutting the Aces"		 Watch This One! 65
Unknown Obliging Aces The Royal Road to Card Magic 125
Unknown The Sevens Related to The Royal Road to Card Magic 123
Bert Fenn, Neal Elias 10-6-9-4 four values are counted to, aces found, inspired by Stanley Collins trick from "A Conjuring Melange"Variations Show Stoppers with Cards 6
John Scarne Sympathetic Aces No. 19, Ten-Twenty Force to locate all four Aces one by one, minor variation included to locate Royal Flush Scarne on Card Tricks 39
Russell "Rusduck" Duck The Gambler with gambling theme, spectator has to deal from the bottom The Phoenix 201 - 250 (Issue 234) 934
Bill Simon A Touching Experiment cards spread on table, spectator and performer draw out two cards each, four Aces Effective Card Magic 60
Al Leech Wild Deuces deuces lost and found (Last Word on Card, 1952) A Last Look at Leech 21
Bill Simon The Mathemagician two spectators discover the aces by random dealing, dealing to bottom and then into multiple pilesRelated toVariations Sleightly Sensational 8
J. Stewart Smith Pop Over Treys One More Thought on Cards 8
Tony Corinda, Jon Tremaine (6) The Mentalist's Four Ace Trick four cards are selected and put into a glass each, in the glasses are odd backed cards as predictions, two times four Aces Predictions 111
Dai Vernon Four of a kind Magician and Spectator each exchange some cards which turn out to be four of a kindRelated to Inner Secrets of Card Magic 19
Edward Marlo Double Coincidence two cards chosen by performer and spectator turn out to be aces Marlo Meets His Match 16
James Steranko Dead Man's Hand Finale Chapter Twelve, "A Lesson in Card Artistry"
spectator choses card, they turn out to be Dead Man's Hand (pair of Eights and Aces), third Ace appears between them		 Steranko on Cards 83
Ron Johnson, Harry Lorayne Aces Wild Aces are found in do as i do way with two halvesRelated toVariations Close-up Card Magic 32
Herb Zarrow Revolving Aces four times Christ ForceRelated toVariations Close-up Card Magic 98
Edward Marlo A Simple Ace Routine aces lost and found with four times the 10-20 force Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 90
Dai Vernon, Hubert Lambert, Faucett Ross Emerald Isle Aces kind of stop force Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic 228
Bill Simon, Harry Lorayne Deal & Duck eight cards removed below the table by performer and spectator, packet used to find aces via deal & duckRelated to Deck-Sterity 149
Gene Finnell Aces at Random four cards face up, value of each is dealt and four aces found, spectator decides in which order Free Cut Principle 10
Larry Jennings Refigured Pre-figuration Expert Card Mysteries 50
Roger Klause Any Times Aces stop procedure while performer deals heaps of cards, aces found Expert Card Mysteries 129
Paul Swinford Four of a Mind spectator thinks of a value and removes card of that value from half the deck, performer divines it, repeat, do as i do finaleRelated to Expert Card Mysteries 59
Edward Marlo Four Ace Stop quadruple stop trick, bottom deals Hierophant (Issue 2) 62
Edward Marlo Re-selection four aces are lost, spectator selects four cards, turn out to be four aces, lapping Advanced Fingertip Control 154
Robert (Bob) Hess Irresistible Fours two cards as predictions, two cards chosen, makes four fours The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5, No. 11) 359
Harry Lorayne Fourcefully spectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kindVariations Reputation-Makers 79
Harry Lorayne Roll Your Own dice are rolled and number used to count down to the aces, last ace found via indicator card Reputation-Makers 91
Ron Ferris Misbehaving Queens four cards put in odd-backed deck, they are Queens Expert Card Chicanery 25
Edward Marlo Notes on a Miracle Kings are inserted next to Queens by spectator, ten methods (ungaffed, double facers, double backers, roughed)Related to Hierophant (Issue 5-6) 265
Ron Ferris Girl Happy two cards chosen from two halves each - four Queens Expert Card Chicanery 22
Frank Garcia Cut the Kings spectator deals in four piles, kings on top, change to acesRelated to Million Dollar Card Secrets 23
Jeff Altman Three Happenings similar in effect, top and bottom cards of piles fit Tarbell Course in Magic - Volume 7 377
Roy Walton Twice Removed four deuces found by spectatorInspired by Kabbala - Volume 1 (Vol. 1, No. 9) 73
Frank Garcia Happinstance Super Subtle Card Miracles 52
Frank Garcia Spectator Aces spectator deals packets, aces on face of packets Super Subtle Card Miracles 66
Arturo de Ascanio, George Schindler, Frank Garcia European Aces three cards forced as ace productionRelated toVariations Super Subtle Card Miracles 106
Lin Searles Blue Aces spectator finds aces two times, then they change back color The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8, No. 8th Folio) 671
Karl Fulves Fourcast from twelve-card packet spectator choses two cards which are mated and form a four-of-a-kind The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9, No. 1) 686
Edward Marlo The Cam Dice and Sevens sevens are found with count down procedures and dice The Unexpected Card Book 147
Jerry Mentzer Queens over Kings spectator selects card and cuts three piles, all are queens, two handlings Card Cavalcade II 23
Edward Marlo Dribble Concept Continued two decks are dribbled and spectator calls stop, eight aces, double back thick cardRelated to Pabular (Vol. 1, No. 3) 29
John Murray Four-Way Coincidence impromptuRelated toVariationsAlso published here Card Cavalcade 3 36
Karl Fulves Cut To Win spectator shuffles deck and helps forming five packets, royal flush card on face of each Methods with Cards - Part 2 146
Karl Fulves Square Deal piles made and counted, four aces found Methods with Cards - Part 3 215
Karl Fulves, Slydini Repeat Under Spread Loading strange position of block clipped between fingers of left hand under spread, feeding cards while spreading under spread or on face to formed packet Methods with Cards - Part 2 143
Russell T. Barnhart Poker Generosity No. 5, spectator pushes four cards out of tabled spread, they are four Aces, switched one by one with Master Palm The Master Palm 56
M. D. Overholser A Letter From M. D. Overholser four cards removed, those values counted down to, those are the AcesInspired by
  • item #388 in Daley's Notebooks
 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10, No. 8) 975
Barry Govan Banker spectator stops the performer four times during overhand shuffle, bottom cards of those packets are Aces, slip shuffle New and Novel Knowledge 55
Edward Marlo Hofzinser would have loved this same as "My Best Number", Queens change to Kings, to Pocket Climax Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 219
Edward Marlo My Best Number spectator places four Cards face up in deck, next to a Quartet Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 213
Larry Jennings Stabbed Coincidence prediction, selection is stabbed in deck, four-of-a-kindRelated toVariations Stabbed Coincidence 2
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Mind Control spectator selects a quartet from a shuffled deck The Third Ecstasy 30
Roger Smith Everybody Cuts the Four Aces Plus Wow!! four piles dealt while spectator says stop, four Kings found, they change to Aces Smith's Mini-Lecture Notes No. 2 2
John Murray Four Card Coincidence impromptuAlso published here Second Lecture 22
Nick Trost Four Ace Opener Four Aces found one by one via flipping packets over on top of the deck, like a Cut Deeper Force Subtle Card Magic: Part One 17
Nick Trost Four Ace Disclosure Simple four Ace productionAlso published here Subtle Card Magic: Part One 18
Roger Smith Everybody Cuts the Aces Another Ending see reference, surprise transformation of Kings into Aces as Kings are produced again from deck Smith's Mini-Lecture Notes No. 2 3
Karl Fulves EliminAces spectator finds four Aces Packet Switches (Part Four) 208
Gene Maze Had To Be see "EliminAces" Packet Switches (Part Four) 216
Martin A. Nash Man and Wife Aces Any Second Now 253
Allan Ackerman Quick Coincidence Variations Here's My Card 62
Allan Ackerman Blackjack Player's Delight Here's My Card 94
Ken Krenzel Force-Eps Royal Marriages with four aces back change kicker The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel 174
Unknown Der Zuschauer findet die Asse spectator selects four cards, they are the Aces Einfach Wunderbar - Wunderbar Einfach 95
Jerry K. Hartman Mod Quad Card selected is stabbed into deck, prediction shown to be mate, and then card is shown to be stabbed between the other two mates (describes two methods)Inspired by Loose Ends 53
Eric Mason "Misery" random cards selected by spectator are switched Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 2, No. 8) 236
Jerry Mentzer Flash Coincidence Card Cavalcade Finale 86
Harry Lorayne HaLo Up Quantum Leaps 229
Karl Fulves MB Aces four spectators select cards by counting down with a Milk Build Shuffle in between the selections, they are the aces Faro Possibilities 23
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio's Super Ace Discovery quadruple stop trick to find aces Exclusive Card Secrets 45
Unknown Impossible Two Ace Location gemini twins with overhand shuffle instead of dealing to find two cards Exclusive Card Miracles 31
Father Cyprian Any Four of a Kind any named four of a kind is found via mathematical digit-add force, stack The Elegant Card Magic of Father Cyprian 35
Eric Mason Cul Bono? Pabular (Vol. 6, No. 2) 798
Jim Ryan The Sevens - A Card Trick spectators select four cards by taking and dealing, they are all sevens, then the cards reverse in the deckRelated to Jim Ryan Close-Up: Entertaining Card Quickies 1
Stephen Tucker Numero selections added equal room number in hotel Spell-Binder (Vol. 1, No. 1) 10
Derek Dingle NoLap Switch - First Application spectator touches aces in face down spread The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 85
Derek Dingle Over and Under Switch - Second Application spectator touches aces in face down spread The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 84
Daryl Martinez Future Acethetics three aces forced with counting force, based on European Aces For Your Entertainment Pleasure 33
Karrell Fox Cased Aces spectator's cards change to (are) aces when put in caseAlso published here Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5, No. 1) 584
Harry Lorayne Force Feed Eight two four-of-a-kinds Best of Friends 534
John Murray Spectacular Prediction Coincidence The Close-up Magic of Frank Garcia - Part I 73
Larry Jennings F.T.L. & R.T.D. Aces four touched card are aces, transpo A Visit With Larry Jennings 6
Meir Yedid Royal Takeover three selected cards turn out to be Aces, they change into Royal Flush Meir Yedid's Incredible Close-Up Magic 100
Edward Marlo Tent Switch Effect Marlo's Magazine Volume 5 185
Jerry Sadowitz Sparrows Tears spectator touches four cards: kings, four other selections turn out to have red backs, back color switches places then Cards Hit 37
Stephen Tucker Raiders of the last ace Spectator cuts to random card, counts down to an Ace. Does this four times for four Aces The Card-Mad-gic of Stephen Tucker 32
Carl Wiesinger Here Come the Aces five card are selected, and one turned over, others are aces Fork Full of Appetizers - Book 2 69
Joe Riding The Irish Card Routine four aces are found by cross sum of named number Fork Full of Appetizers - Book 2 87
Unknown Aces for Experts No. 74 More Self-Working Card Tricks 110
Philip T. Goldstein T.N.TWO spectator cuts to two Kings which find two Aces and transform in two missing Aces Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 8, No. 1) 1018
Louis Falanga Ace-Sumed Coincidence spectator touches aces, double backer Best of Friends - Volume II 73
Lou Gallo Dribblation spectators stops while dribbling to form four piles, aces Best of Friends - Volume II 191
Richard Vollmer A Royal Flush Dream some pile making and dealing to produce royal flush Best of Friends - Volume II 277
Jeff Altman High Speed spectator and magician each find two Aces, are lost and found reversed in center Best of Friends - Volume II 358
Leslie Hunt Leslie Hunt's Card Trick card selected, then three piles counted off, four-of-a-kind (1939) The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 30
Unknown Spectator Ace Cut single cross-cut to find four aces The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 5) 5
Unknown The Nines with psychological stop forceRelated to The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2) 28
Paul Rosini Four Ace Repetitive cross sum force to find four aces, count-down on last ace (1940) The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3) 2
Larry Jennings Plotting The Twist Aces as ace production The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 39
Larry Jennings Prefiguration impromptuRelated to The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 156
Ray Kosby Freedom of Choice four cards touched by spectator and outjogged, spread immediately held high and they are the AcesInspired by Scratching the Surface 15
Karrell Fox "Jacks in the Box" spectator removes four unknown card and they are placed in case, they turn out to be the four Jacks, apparently putting cards in case, switchVariationsAlso published here For My Next Trick... 67
Larry Jennings Intuitively Yours finessed handling, two methodsVariations Neoclassics 15
David Regal The Aces are here! four stop forces as cards are biddled Star Quality - The Magic of David Regal 34
David Regal Subliminal Attraction touched cards, back change Star Quality - The Magic of David Regal 273
Piet Forton Tossed Four of a Kind three freely chosen cards turn out to be aces, four cards as one on table via Impeccable Double Epoptica (Issue 10) 515
Ian Baxter Ace Cutting The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner 24
Randy Wakeman Forefiguration Inspired by Special Effects 23
John Carney Australian Aces dealing to four numbers, aces on bottom of piles Lecture Notes Collection (Issue Conjuring con Carney) 19
Bruce Cervon Four of a Kind card finds its mates The Cervon File 162
Bruce Cervon Zauberkunste Triumph! The Cervon File 17
Dai Vernon Aces by Proxy spectator shuffles and takes out any four cards, also with previous selections The Vernon Chronicles - Volume 2 173
Edward Marlo The Intuitive Spectator Inspired by Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 274
Edward Marlo The Effect multiple sandwich with queens, change to kings, they vanish, queens and kings in four pockets Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 53
Larry Jennings The Cream Always Rises aces are lost, spectator touches four cards - the aces The Cardwright 140
Karrell Fox Four-Ace Opener spectator selects four cards which are put reversed in deck, they turn out to be Aces My Latest Book 55
Bernard Bilis Ambitious Prediction Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 12, No. 5) 1636
Jerry K. Hartman Spectator Upstage Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 12, No. 2) 1606
Bob King Not Alone Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 12, No. 8) 1679
Herb Zarrow A Note on Zarrow's Revolving Aces spectator says stop four times while riffling The Vernon Chronicles - Volume 3 35
Karl Fulves, Henry Christ Mathejack four jacks produced after some countingInspired by Kaleidoscope 9
Karl Fulves, John Scarne, J. W. Sarles Flash Poker spectator stops performer's shuffle at four Aces, they then change into a royal flushInspired by
  • item in "Swindle Sheet"
 Quick Card Tricks 14
Edward Marlo Multiple Mexican Turnover four chosen cards turn out to be aces, see also page 33 That's It 51
David Solomon Bonus Spectator cuts to four Tens David Solomon T.A.O.M. Convention 16
Simon Aronson Mark-a-Place Aces routine variation to find the Aces instead of two matesRelated to The Aronson Approach 14
Jeff Altman The Chosen Four Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 14, No. 5) 1926
Alex Elmsley Apprentice Aces two cards found by performer, two by spectator The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley - Volume 1 236
Alex Elmsley Pick of the Litter four touched cards are aces, strip out switchRelated to The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley - Volume 1 238
John Carney Australian Aces dealing to four numbers, aces on bottom of pilesVariations Carneycopia 111
Karl Fulves Auto Gambler spectator gets four-of-a-kind after weird matching selection procedure, self-working 28 Card Tricks 20
Karl Fulves Autopilot Inspired by 28 Card Tricks 21
Jerry K. Hartman Force Four card sandwiched in middle switched as sandwich is pulled out of deck, also with four cards sandwichedInspired by 28 Card Tricks 43
Jon Racherbaumer Cavorting Ladies - First Phase spectator touches four cards - they are the four Queens, assembly handling of Marlo's K.B.V. Aces Cavorting Ladies 1
Karrell Fox Flip-Over Aces four cards chosen and put in matchbook easel, they are riffled over and are AcesInspired by Goodies 47
Ian Baxter Quartette Divino effect combo Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 15, No. 11) 2146
Edward Marlo Spin on the Revolving Aces spectator stops four times and locates Aces, Christ's Force The Olram File (Issue 11) 14
Karl Fulves Future Glimpsed spectator choses two cards, they're aces, other aces are face-up in deck Deceptive Practices 37
Karl Fulves Turnover Draw two cards chosen by spectator, AH sandwiched and sandwich cut in deck, with cards on either side it forms a Royal Flush, Henry Christ Force handling Deceptive Practices 73
Gary Kurtz Spectator Color Changing Aces spectator touches four cards, they are the aces, then they have large Xs on the backs Prinzipien in der Praxis 19
Tom Daugherty Triple Whammy Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 16, No. 8) 2252
Edward Marlo Unstacked Indication deck cut in four piles, top card of chosen pile turned over, top card of other piles used to count down to match first card The Olram File (Issue 15) 8
William Goodwin Pre-Pre-Figuration starts with four-of-a-kind on bottomInspired by Notes from the Batcave 21
Edward Marlo フォーエースプロローグ (Four Ace Prologue) Larry Jennings's Card Technique 92
Larry Jennings プリフィギャレーション (Prefiguration) Four of a kind found via prediction and coincidence (dealing down) Larry Jennings's Card Technique 155
Wayne Kyzer Forte four of a kind is found, dealing four piles and stop, performer and spectator deal Semi-Automatic Card Tricks 73
John Scarne Aces on Impact spectator shuffles top half and names small number counted down and spectator takes the card at that number, repeated three more times, they are the Aces Rigmarole (Issue 2) 19
Allan Ackerman A Self-Working Quick Coincidence Las Vegas Kardma 127
Allan Ackerman, Debbie Ackerman A New Game Las Vegas Kardma 130
Dean Dill, Allan Ackerman The Gem-Money Cards bills are put next to Aces, Gemini TwinsVariations Las Vegas Kardma 18
Gene Maze Double Deal Aces spectator stops twice during deal and those two cards are reversed, on either side of each card aces are found Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing 90
John Scarne Knockout Aces spectator says stop four times during (slip) overhand shuffle, four Kings found, repeat with Aces kicker Rigmarole (Issue 6) 67
Edward Marlo, Roberto Giobbi The Magic Phone Number spectator touches four cards and finds the four Queens next to them Card College - Volume 1 191
Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi Seventh Son of a Seventh Son spectator finds three matesInspired by Card College - Volume 1 101
Larry Jennings, Roberto Giobbi Metamorphosis spectator finds three matching values for a "prediction card"Inspired by Card College - Volume 1 239
Gary Kurtz The Amplified Ace Assembly four touched cards are aces, then McDonald's Aces style routine with 3 double facers Notes from The Summit 11
Unknown Double-Dealing No. 19, Kings and Aces found by dealing in packets Self-Working Close-up Card Magic 33
Edward Marlo Four of a Kind Magician and Spectator each exchange some cards which turn out to be four of a kind Facsimile (Issue 3 (Marlophile 1)) 8
John Scarne, Joseph Dunninger Ace Finds Ace No. 8, two halves under table, one reversed and put into other, it turns out to be an Ace and is next to another Ace Self-Working Close-up Card Magic 13
Herb Zarrow Stop at an Ace No. 17, four chosen cards via cuts or stopping at riffling turn out to be the Aces, consecutive Christ Forces Self-Working Close-up Card Magic 29
Karl Fulves Tap Reverse No. 18, card chosen and tapped on deck, an Ace turns over and the selection is also an Ace, repeated Self-Working Close-up Card Magic 32
Hiroyuki Sakai Four Card Touch Force multiple cards touched, stripped out, first card outjogged by performer Simply Simon 74
Aldo Colombini Your Lucky Day spectator touches four cards Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 19, No. 8) 2679
Paul Cummins Ace Production four times stop trick from a shuffled deck in use... Part One 25
Paul Cummins Intuitive Poker spectator chooses Royal Flush from spread deck from a shuffled deck in use... Part Two 18
Chad Long The Shuffling Lesson spectator shuffles and cuts and turns overRelated toVariations The Art of Astonishment - Book 3 (Issue Astonishing Friends) 299
Michael Skinner Aces Out of Another Dimension aces are found via random count downs (bottom deal), kings as wellRelated to Classic Sampler 49
Karl Fulves Trifecta after cutting and dealing three jacks are on top of three piles, re-dealing Blocking Off 96
Jeff Busby Isolated Aces four spectators chose a card each that are put in glass, they're the aces, aces in glass are covered with handkerchief and an ace turns over in packet, repeated for all aces
- Phase One: The Spectators Select the Four Aces
- Phase Two - Five: The Aces Reverse		Inspired by Auto-Twist & Isolated Aces 7
James Swain Australian Aces Revisited spelling four answers to questions, aces on top and kings on bottom of pilesInspired by Miracles with Cards 62
James Swain The Impossible Card Trick four spectators think of a value, counted down to to four piles, aces on top followed by named values and kings on bottom of piles Miracles with Cards 66
Tom Frame Eventuality Aces different location methods Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20, No. 10) 2854
John Graham "Your Favorite Method" quick coincidence thing Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20, No. 3) 2764
Larry Jennings The '65 Aces aces vanish, spectator finds aces, come to top, turn over in deck, different handling options Jennings '67 148
Ken Krenzel The Last Heist four touched cards are jacks, distributed and come together, repeat, they change back colorRelated to Ingenuities 152
Nick Trost Aces From Nowhere two methods The Card Magic of Nick Trost 70
Nick Trost Four Ace Disclosure Also published here The Card Magic of Nick Trost 75
Nick Trost Ace Stop Related to The Card Magic of Nick Trost 76
Nick Trost Do as I Do with Two Cards Magician and spectator freely exchange two cards each, turn out to be four QueensInspired by The Card Magic of Nick Trost 39
Nick Trost Spectator Finds the Aces Spectator selects two cards from spread, the two cards adjacent to each selection shown to be AcesInspired by The Card Magic of Nick Trost 68
Nick Trost Double Discovery Spectator finds four Kings and four Aces (Principle originator unknown in, but possibly from "A Prediction", Ralph W. Hull, 1932)Inspired by
  • "Fair Cuts - Double Force" (Unknown, Rufus Steele's 52 Amazing Card Tricks, 1949)
  • Prediction (Unknown, 1937)
 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 77
Nick Trost Gilbreath Aces Four Aces lost in deck, spectator deals through deck and locates AcesInspired by
  • an Ace opener described by Oscar Weigle Jr. (The Dragon, June 1939), credited to Steve Belchou
 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 225
Audley Walsh Audley Walsh Coincidence four touched cards are stripped out and put to bottom of deck, they are the four AcesRelated toAlso published here Underworld (Issue 5) 60
Karl Fulves Some Assembly Required spectator choses cards from group of aces and indifferent card, choses aces (or Royal Flush)Inspired by The Noir Test 13
John Scarne, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles All Star Aces after some dealing and counting the four Aces are foundRelated toVariations Underworld (Issue 8) 106
Andrew Wimhurst Shuffle-tracker shuffle-tracking a selection, ends with four-of-a-kindVariations Low Down Dirty Tricks 11
Joshua Jay A Discreet Displacement Ace Location Four spectators touch four random cards, shown to be Aces, and all Aces have different colored backs as a surprise endingRelated to Magic Atlas 41
Doug Conn Fourtunate four dice used to count down to cards, they are the four Aces Tricks of my Trade 29
Karl Fulves Pick 'n Play four cards touched in spread, they're the Aces The Fine Print (Issue 10) 305
W.F.M.T.W. Melmoth Herschel two cards placed face up in the deck, cards next to them are the aces Concertos for Pasteboard 124
Michael DeMarco A Number of Ladies production of four Queens by counting to a named number four times in a rowInspired by
  • "Transient Aces" (Stewart James, New Tops, Sept. 1966)
 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2) 32
Karl Fulves Final Four impromptuInspired byRelated to Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2) 34
Simon Aronson Jack Coincidence (Producing the Jacks) Selection is predicted with mate, and selection is stabbed in deck, around two matching matesInspired byVariations Try the Impossible 213
Simon Aronson Paired Color Alternative Alternative procedure for Jack CoincidenceInspired by Try the Impossible 215
Unknown Cut and Match No. 61, two halves are cut under table, the Aces are located New Self-Working Card Tricks 91
Unknown Beginner's Luck No. 71, one of eight cards chosen, later some packets dealt to find Aces New Self-Working Card Tricks 109
John Murray Ultra Match-Up No. 50, impromptu four-of-a-kind productionAlso published here New Self-Working Card Tricks 72
Bill Simon, Karl Fulves Unbalanced Aces No. 57, two packets dealt into two heaps eachInspired by New Self-Working Card Tricks 86
Karl Fulves, Howard A. Adams Metal with Memory No. 25, three coins arranged and cards dealt according to their value, three Aces are found My Best Self-Working Card Tricks 51
Harry Lorayne Catch A Royal spectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be Royal FlushInspired byRelated toAlso published here Personal Collection 263
Harry Lorayne Billustrious bills are put next to Aces during deal onto table, Royal Flush kicker, Gemini TwinsInspired by Personal Collection 467
David Regal A Match Made in Heaven Constant Fooling 1 67
Aaron Fisher Don't Fear the Reaper spectator selects four cards from a fan being the four acesInspired by The Paper Engine 57
Aaron Fisher The Forced Undercover Switch Undercover Switch, forcing the first card to spectator The Paper Engine 61
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Sympathetic Numbers cards dealt until spectator calls stop, then four cards chosen, ten cards dealt, all selections are Tens and prediction is tenRelated to Hofzinser's Card Tricks 15
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Four Eights four chosen cards turn out to be the Eights, they're lost and 4 indifferent cards change to Eights, then Jacks are produced Hofzinser's Card Tricks 25
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Power Of Faith spectator selects three cards which match prediction, then assembly, four double facersVariations Hofzinser's Card Tricks 62
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser The Four Kings card thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers Hofzinser's Card Tricks 68
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Omnipotence Of The Ladies four cards chosen, they're the queens, they transpose with 4 indifferent cards, queens change one by one and back to queens Hofzinser's Card Tricks 95
Euan Bingham Intuition by placing card next to aces Free From Filler 10
Richard Vollmer, Allan Ackerman, Simon Aronson The Cards of Destiny Card College - Volume 5 1192
Bob King For Dean bills are put next to Aces, all-Jokers finaleInspired by New Magician Foolers 6
Karl Fulves Block Adjust spectator deals packet into four pile, named quartet on top, Aces underneathRelated to Off The Books (Issue 10) 190
Andrew Galloway The Card Of Fortune card is placed reversed in deck four times, four of a kind is located Penumbra (Issue 8) 8
David Acer Meta-Four Spectator locates four of a kind twice Random Acts of Magic 175
David Acer Lucky Day Spectator calls stop during Hindu shuffles, stops at four AcesInspired by Random Acts of Magic 32
Gary Plants Match Me do as i do with mates, four Aces finale, originally from Genii (June 2003)Inspired by
  • "Do As I Do Aces" (Brother Hamman, Genii, Feb. 2001)
 Lecture Notes - The Second Super Session 22
Wesley James Trapped Ace Surprise "beta", spectator pushes ace in deck next to other ace, then four-card-catch Enchantments 19
Karl Fulves Custom Cuts "Problems"
four cards turned over while cutting four piles, cards next to the reversed cards are Aces, posed as a problem		 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9) 378
Larry Jennings Three On A Match a pair of mates and four Kings are found Up In Smoke 60
Ian Baxter Ace Cutting Full Metal Jacket 8
Jerry K. Hartman Cut Casher lots of counting involved Best of Friends - Volume III 420
Karl Fulves Learning To Count three cards chosen one by one and cards counted on them until sixteen is reached, starting with the chosen card's value, Aces are next to chosen card and at sum of all valuesInspired by
  • "Lucky 14" (Tomas Blomberg)
Variations		 Prolix (Issue 3) 198
Nick Trost, Iain Girdwood The Mystic Threes Subtle Card Creations - Volume 1 42
Nick Trost Spectator's Royal Flush spectator pushes card into the deck to form royal flush Subtle Card Creations - Volume 1 105
Nick Trost, Herb Zarrow Revolving Aces - A Clean Version double backer Subtle Card Creations - Volume 1 154
Karl Fulves Karate Kid impromptu four-of-a-kind productionInspired by Prolix (Issue 4) 241
Karl Fulves The Neutral Zone spectator turns over two cards behind back with cutting in between, they are Aces and next to the other AcesVariations Prolix (Issue 4) 231
Karl Fulves Four In Hand same effect, four-way forcing deckInspired byRelated to Prolix (Issue 4) 234
Joe Rindfleisch Out-Stripped aces found from packets with reverse-faro do-as-i-do procedure Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8 272
Tom Stone Calculated Aces four spectators with a fourth of the deck do some dealing procedure and end up with an ace on top, based on Jim Steinmeyer's "Nine Card Problem" Vortex 32
Steve Beam The Fifth Coincidence Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8 301
Richard Vollmer, Steve Belchou Belchou Varied Secret Agenda (Issue Nov 4) 328
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Blue Collar Marriages kings and queens produced by spelling and pile making Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8 36
R. Paul Wilson, Chad Long Luck Versus Skill multiple phase gambling themed routine with cutting the high card culminating in a variation of "Shuffling Lesson"Inspired by Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8 155
R. Paul Wilson The Con-Cam Coincidence spectators shuffle packets, yet Four-of-a-kind on top matching selection Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 8 159
Roberto Giobbi The Amazing Coincidence three packets are dealt, matching values on top, re-counting Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 3) 71
Benjamin Earl Even the Burn Card Gambit (Issue 2) 15
Karl Fulves Fourbidden Inspired by Xtra Credit (Issue 7) 39
Denis Behr Chad Long's "Shuffling Lesson" into a Partial Stack to end in half stackInspired by Handcrafted Card Magic - Volume 2 36
Steve Mayhew Full Frontal Conus spectator touches aces, then Conus Aces Full Frontal Mayhew 5
Harry Lorayne SOTM "Spur Of The Moment"
five four-card packets on table, one chosen by spectator, they are the Aces		Related to Special Effects 124
Harry Lorayne All For(ce) One Loryane Force application, spectators point to position in deck and divide the deck into four sections that way, Aces on faces Special Effects 183
Karl Fulves Star Brite spectator finds Aces (Fulves's Riffle Shuffle Control) and separates cards in reds and blacksRelated to Prolix (Issue 10) 649
John Guastaferro Match Game Discoveries & Deceptions 35
Benjamin Earl Four-Card Impossible performer gives prediction to spectator who then selects a card and two more to make four-of-a-kind F for Fiction 1
József Kovács Or... The magician and a helper bury the four kings in the deck. The two of them later cut to the four kings. Semi-Automatic Card Tricks - Volume 10 105
Harry Lorayne Take A Royal Five spectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be Royal FlushAlso published here JawDroppers! 7
Pit Hartling The Chosen spectator touches four cards, they're a named four-of-a-kind In Order to Amaze 140
Pit Hartling Four-Way Stop spectators stop at four cards during deal, they turn out to be named four-of-a-kind In Order to Amaze 168
Giancarlo Scalia Spettatore Taglia Agli Assi spectator stops performer several times to get four piles, four aces on top Semplici Immagini 1
John Guastaferro All In Your Hands two spectators cut and shuffle deck and end up with four aces on top, out-of-hand En Route 59
"Magic" Christian Stelzel My Four-Ace Switch Aces apparently pushed in different parts, but switched out at beginning, also as a strip-out switch in which a spectator finds the four Aces The Top Change 139
Harry Lorayne Row Choice packets on table, spectator choses the one with AcesInspired by JawDroppers! Two 236
Harry Lorayne Fourcefully spectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kindInspired by JawDroppers! Two 241
Benjamin Earl Roleplayer (With Aces) spectator makes piles with shuffling and cutting in his own hands and ends up locating the Aces Roleplayer 1
Benjamin Earl Roleplayer (With a Named Four-of-a-Kind) named card located with the matching three-of-a-kind by spectator
1) Full Deck Setup
2) No Setup		 Roleplayer 9
Harapan Ong, Donald Chung Poker Player's Picnic Plus with additional four-of-a-kind at bottomInspired by Principia 43
Harapan Ong Count or Spell random values are counted or spelled to as the spectator wishes, leads to four Aces Principia 234