die vier buben auf der wanderschaft\nno. 6, four cards chosen, they are the four jacks, they are shuffled back and produced from inside the jacket at sleeve opening\nl'homme masqué
1895
der kartenkünstler 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
die eintracht der damen\ncard chosen, then three more cards chosen and the match, then assembly with four double facers\n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die Eintracht der Damen
card chosen, then three more cards chosen and the match, then assembly with four double facers
die verwandlung der vier point-acht-karten\nfour spectators each take a card, they're the eights, those then change to sevens and the eights are back in the deck, impromptu double-enders\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nder bube als "enfant terrible"\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler 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-enders
der bube als "enfant terrible"\nfour 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 pocket\n unknown\ndie verwandlung der vier point-acht-karten\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
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 pocket
four aces at four numbers\nfour numbers named and aces counted to one by one, using faced deck and deck turnovers\n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Four Aces at four Numbers
four numbers named and Aces counted to one by one, using faced deck and deck turnovers
die vier könige\n"hofzinser's kartenkünste v."
card thought of, three cards chosen from a chosen packet, another card quickly taken out of pocketed deck by spectator, assembly, three double facers\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1901
die zauberwelt Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die vier Könige
"Hofzinser's Kartenkünste V."
card thought of, three cards chosen from a chosen packet, another card quickly taken out of pocketed deck by spectator, assembly, three double facers
die vier buben auf wanderschaft\nfour cards chosen, they are the jacks, shuffled back and produced from up the sleeve, duplicates\ncarl willmann
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die vier Buben auf Wanderschaft
four cards chosen, they are the Jacks, shuffled back and produced from up the sleeve, duplicates
die verwandlung der vier point-achtkarten\nfour cards chosen, they are the eights and tabled, then they transpose with the four sevens (three eights with a cover seven fanned and vice versa)\ncarl willmann
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die Verwandlung der vier Point-Achtkarten
four cards chosen, they are the Eights and tabled, then they transpose with the four Sevens (three Eights with a cover Seven fanned and vice versa)
the audley walsh coincidence\nfour cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker hand\naudley walsh\naudley walsh coincidence\naudley walsh\naudley walsh coincidence\naudley walsh\ninformant\nkarl fulves\nother worlds\njohn werner
1936
the jinx 1-50 Audley Walsh
The Audley Walsh Coincidence
four cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker hand
u-do-it ace trick\nspectator loses aces in deck and deals out four hands to find them again, no-touch by magician (telephone trick?)\nu. f. grant
1938
greater magic 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?)
locating the aces\nfour touched cards are stripped out and shown to be the aces\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1941
the stripper deck Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
Locating the Aces
four touched cards are stripped out and shown to be the Aces
four piles and a dollar bill\nspectator deals pile into four piles, the values on top form the year on the bill\nmartin gardner
1941
after the dessert Martin Gardner
Four Piles and a Dollar Bill
spectator deals pile into four piles, the values on top form the year on the bill
a good number\nspectators stops while performer is shuffling four times and cards are turned over, next to aces\nedward marlo\nnotes on a miracle\nedward marlo
1942
deck deception Edward Marlo
A Good Number
spectators stops while performer is shuffling four times and cards are turned over, next to aces
audley walsh coincidence\nfour cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker hand\naudley walsh\nthe audley walsh coincidence\naudley walsh
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Audley Walsh
Audley Walsh Coincidence
four cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker hand
your favorite ace\nexperiment no. 34 - named aces appear at named numbers, surprise transposition at end\narthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
Your Favorite Ace
Experiment No. 34 - named aces appear at named numbers, surprise transposition at end
four ace routine\n(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"\nj. b. bobo
1947
watch this one! 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"
10-6-9-4\nfour values are counted to, aces found, inspired by stanley collins trick from "a conjuring melange"\nbert fenn\nneal elias\nquadruple prediction\nsteve beam\nquadruple prediction\nsteve beam
1948
show stoppers with cards Bert Fenn, Neal Elias
10-6-9-4
four values are counted to, aces found, inspired by Stanley Collins trick from "A Conjuring Melange"
sympathetic aces\nno. 19, ten-twenty force to locate all four aces one by one, minor variation included to locate royal flush\njohn scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Sympathetic Aces
No. 19, Ten-Twenty Force to locate all four Aces one by one, minor variation included to locate Royal Flush
a touching experiment\ncards spread on table, spectator and performer draw out two cards each, four aces\nbill simon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
A Touching Experiment
cards spread on table, spectator and performer draw out two cards each, four Aces
the mathemagician\ntwo spectators discover the aces by random dealing, dealing to bottom and then into multiple piles\nbill simon\ncut the kings\nfrank garcia\nunbalanced aces\nbill simon\nkarl fulves
1954
sleightly sensational Bill Simon
The Mathemagician
two spectators discover the aces by random dealing, dealing to bottom and then into multiple piles
(6) the mentalist's four ace trick\nfour cards are selected and put into a glass each, in the glasses are odd backed cards as predictions, two times four aces\ntony corinda\njon tremaine
1958
predictions 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
four of a kind\nmagician and spectator each exchange some cards which turn out to be four of a kind\ndai vernon\naces wild\nron johnson\nharry lorayne\nfour of a mind\npaul swinford
1959
inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Four of a kind
Magician and Spectator each exchange some cards which turn out to be four of a kind
dead man's hand finale\nchapter 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\njames steranko
1960
steranko on cards 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
aces wild\naces are found in do as i do way with two halves\nron johnson\nharry lorayne\nfour of a kind\ndai vernon\nthe real work\nharry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Ron Johnson, Harry Lorayne
emerald isle aces\nkind of stop force\ndai vernon\nhubert lambert\nfaucett ross
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic Dai Vernon, Hubert Lambert, Faucett Ross
deal & duck\neight cards removed below the table by performer and spectator, packet used to find aces via deal & duck\nbill simon\nharry lorayne\na much better chance\nharry lorayne
1967
deck-sterity Bill Simon, Harry Lorayne
Deal & Duck
eight cards removed below the table by performer and spectator, packet used to find aces via deal & duck
aces at random\nfour cards face up, value of each is dealt and four aces found, spectator decides in which order\ngene finnell
1967
free cut principle Gene Finnell
Aces at Random
four cards face up, value of each is dealt and four aces found, spectator decides in which order
four of a mind\nspectator thinks of a value and removes card of that value from half the deck, performer divines it, repeat, do as i do finale\npaul swinford\nfour of a kind\ndai vernon
1969
expert card mysteries 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 finale
re-selection\nfour aces are lost, spectator selects four cards, turn out to be four aces, lapping\nedward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Re-selection
four Aces are lost, spectator selects four cards, turn out to be four Aces, lapping
irresistible fours\ntwo cards as predictions, two cards chosen, makes four fours\nrobert (bob) hess
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert (Bob) Hess
Irresistible Fours
two cards as predictions, two cards chosen, makes four fours
fourcefully\nspectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kind\nharry lorayne\nfourcefully\nharry lorayne
1971
reputation-makers Harry Lorayne
Fourcefully
spectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kind
roll your own\ndice are rolled and number used to count down to the aces, last ace found via indicator card\nharry lorayne
1971
reputation-makers Harry Lorayne
Roll Your Own
dice are rolled and number used to count down to the aces, last ace found via indicator card
notes on a miracle\nkings are inserted next to queens by spectator, ten methods (ungaffed, double facers, double backers, roughed)\nedward marlo\na good number\nedward marlo
1971
hierophant Edward Marlo
Notes on a Miracle
Kings are inserted next to Queens by spectator, ten methods (ungaffed, double facers, double backers, roughed)
cut the kings\nspectator deals in four piles, kings on top, change to aces\nfrank garcia\nthe good magician\nedward marlo\nthe mathemagician\nbill simon
1972
million dollar card secrets Frank Garcia
Cut the Kings
spectator deals in four piles, kings on top, change to aces
european aces\nthree cards forced as ace production\narturo de ascanio\ngeorge schindler\nfrank garcia\nthey match!\nlarry becker\nfuture acethetics\ndaryl martinez
1973
super subtle card miracles Arturo de Ascanio, George Schindler, Frank Garcia
fourcast\nfrom twelve-card packet spectator choses two cards which are mated and form a four-of-a-kind\nkarl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Karl Fulves
Fourcast
from twelve-card packet spectator choses two cards which are mated and form a four-of-a-kind
cut to win\nspectator shuffles deck and helps forming five packets, royal flush card on face of each\nkarl fulves
1975
methods with cards - part 2 Karl Fulves
Cut To Win
spectator shuffles deck and helps forming five packets, royal flush card on face of each
repeat under spread loading\nstrange position of block clipped between fingers of left hand under spread, feeding cards while spreading under spread or on face to formed packet\nkarl fulves\n slydini
1975
methods with cards - part 2 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
poker generosity\nno. 5, spectator pushes four cards out of tabled spread, they are four aces, switched one by one with master palm\nrussell t. barnhart
1975
the master palm 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
a letter from m. d. overholser\nfour cards removed, those values counted down to, those are the aces\nm. d. overholser\nitem #388 in daley's notebooks
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 M. D. Overholser
A Letter From M. D. Overholser
four cards removed, those values counted down to, those are the Aces
banker\nspectator stops the performer four times during overhand shuffle, bottom cards of those packets are aces, slip shuffle\nbarry govan
1975
new and novel knowledge Barry Govan
Banker
spectator stops the performer four times during overhand shuffle, bottom cards of those packets are Aces, slip shuffle
hofzinser would have loved this\nsame as "my best number", queens change to kings, to pocket climax\nedward marlo
1976
marlo's magazine volume 1 Edward Marlo
Hofzinser would have loved this
same as "My Best Number", Queens change to Kings, to Pocket Climax
stabbed coincidence\nprediction, selection is stabbed in deck, four-of-a-kind\nlarry jennings\nsplitz\nmark weston\nmod quad\njerry k. hartman
1976
stabbed coincidence Larry Jennings
Stabbed Coincidence
prediction, selection is stabbed in deck, four-of-a-kind
everybody cuts the four aces plus wow!!\nfour piles dealt while spectator says stop, four kings found, they change to aces\nroger smith
1976
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 2 Roger Smith
Everybody Cuts the Four Aces Plus Wow!!
four piles dealt while spectator says stop, four Kings found, they change to Aces
four ace opener\nfour aces found one by one via flipping packets over on top of the deck, like a cut deeper force\nnick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one 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
everybody cuts the aces another ending\nsee reference, surprise transformation of kings into aces as kings are produced again from deck\nroger smith
1976
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 2 Roger Smith
Everybody Cuts the Aces Another Ending
see reference, surprise transformation of Kings into Aces as Kings are produced again from deck
mod quad\ncard 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)\njerry k. hartman\nstabbed coincidence\nlarry jennings
1978
loose ends 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)
mb aces\nfour spectators select cards by counting down with a milk build shuffle in between the selections, they are the aces\nkarl fulves
1979
faro possibilities Karl Fulves
MB Aces
four spectators select cards by counting down with a Milk Build Shuffle in between the selections, they are the aces
any four of a kind\nany named four of a kind is found via mathematical digit-add force, stack\nfather cyprian
1980
the elegant card magic of father cyprian Father Cyprian
Any Four of a Kind
any named four of a kind is found via mathematical digit-add force, stack
the sevens - a card trick\nspectators select four cards by taking and dealing, they are all sevens, then the cards reverse in the deck\njim ryan\nthe sevens\n unknown
1981
jim ryan close-up: entertaining card quickies 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 deck
over and under switch - second application\nspectator touches aces in face down spread\nderek dingle
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
future acethetics\nthree aces forced with counting force, based on <a href="" target="_blank">european aces</a>\ndaryl martinez
1982
for your entertainment pleasure Daryl Martinez
Future Acethetics
three aces forced with counting force, based on European Aces
royal takeover\nthree selected cards turn out to be aces, they change into royal flush\nmeir yedid
1982
meir yedid's incredible close-up magic Meir Yedid
Royal Takeover
three selected cards turn out to be Aces, they change into Royal Flush
sparrows tears\nspectator touches four cards: kings, four other selections turn out to have red backs, back color switches places then\njerry sadowitz
1984
cards hit Jerry Sadowitz
Sparrows Tears
spectator touches four cards: kings, four other selections turn out to have red backs, back color switches places then
raiders of the last ace\nspectator cuts to random card, counts down to an ace. does this four times for four aces\nstephen tucker
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker Stephen Tucker
Raiders of the last ace
Spectator cuts to random card, counts down to an Ace. Does this four times for four Aces
t.n.two\nspectator cuts to two kings which find two aces and transform in two missing aces\nphilip t. goldstein
1985
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Philip T. Goldstein
T.N.TWO
spectator cuts to two Kings which find two Aces and transform in two missing Aces
prefiguration\nimpromptu\nlarry jennings\npocket prediction\nrufus steele\nkarl fulves\nforefiguration\nrandy wakeman\npre-pre-figuration\nwilliam goodwin\none in the side pocket\nramón riobóo\nfacade\nsteve beam
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
freedom of choice\nfour cards touched by spectator and outjogged, spread immediately held high and they are the aces\nray kosby\nthe stripout insertion addition\nbruce cervon\nlarry jennings
1986
scratching the surface Ray Kosby
Freedom of Choice
four cards touched by spectator and outjogged, spread immediately held high and they are the Aces
"jacks in the box"\nspectator removes four unknown card and they are placed in case, they turn out to be the four jacks, apparently putting cards in case, switch\nkarrell fox\nthe chivalrous kings and the four ladies\narthur h. buckley\nkarrell fox\ndai vernon\ncased aces\nkarrell fox
1986
for my next trick... 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, switch
tossed four of a kind\nthree freely chosen cards turn out to be aces, four cards as one on table via impeccable double\npiet forton
1987
epoptica 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
aces by proxy\nspectator shuffles and takes out any four cards, also with previous selections\ndai vernon
1988
the vernon chronicles - volume 2 Dai Vernon
Aces by Proxy
spectator shuffles and takes out any four cards, also with previous selections
the effect\nmultiple sandwich with queens, change to kings, they vanish, queens and kings in four pockets\nedward marlo
1988
marlo's magazine volume 6 Edward Marlo
The Effect
multiple sandwich with queens, change to kings, they vanish, queens and kings in four pockets
the cream always rises\naces are lost, spectator touches four cards - the aces\nlarry jennings\npoker deal assembly\nroger crosthwaite
1988
the cardwright Larry Jennings
The Cream Always Rises
Aces are lost, spectator touches four cards - the Aces
mathejack\nfour jacks produced after some counting\nkarl fulves\nhenry christ\nmathematical black jacks\nhenry christ
1989
kaleidoscope Karl Fulves, Henry Christ
flash poker\nspectator stops performer's shuffle at four aces, they then change into a royal flush\nkarl fulves\njohn scarne\nj. w. sarles\nitem in "swindle sheet"
1989
quick card tricks Karl Fulves, John Scarne, J. W. Sarles
Flash Poker
spectator stops performer's shuffle at four Aces, they then change into a royal flush
anything i can do, you can do better\ncutting high card presentation, eventually a four-of-a-kind found, christ force\nrandy wakeman
1989
randy wakeman presents Randy Wakeman
Anything I Can Do, You Can Do Better
cutting high card presentation, eventually a four-of-a-kind found, Christ Force
mark-a-place aces\nroutine variation to find the aces instead of two mates\nsimon aronson\ncontrolling the aces\nsimon aronson
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Mark-a-Place Aces
routine variation to find the Aces instead of two mates
pick of the litter\nfour touched cards are aces, strip out switch\nalex elmsley\ndon't fear the reaper\naaron fisher
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
force four\ncard sandwiched in middle switched as sandwich is pulled out of deck, also with four cards sandwiched\njerry k. hartman\nforce feed\nkarl fulves
1991
28 card tricks Jerry K. Hartman
Force Four
card sandwiched in middle switched as sandwich is pulled out of deck, also with four cards sandwiched
cavorting ladies - first phase\nspectator touches four cards - they are the four queens, assembly handling of marlo's k.b.v. aces\njon racherbaumer
1991
cavorting ladies Jon Racherbaumer
Cavorting Ladies - First Phase
spectator touches four cards - they are the four Queens, assembly handling of Marlo's K.B.V. Aces
flip-over aces\nfour cards chosen and put in matchbook easel, they are riffled over and are aces\nkarrell fox\nlost and found\nkarrell fox
1991
goodies Karrell Fox
Flip-Over Aces
four cards chosen and put in matchbook easel, they are riffled over and are Aces
turnover draw\ntwo 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\nkarl fulves
1992
deceptive practices 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
spectator color changing aces\nspectator touches four cards, they are the aces, then they have large xs on the backs\ngary kurtz
1992
prinzipien in der praxis Gary Kurtz
Spectator Color Changing Aces
spectator touches four cards, they are the aces, then they have large Xs on the backs
unstacked indication\ndeck cut in four piles, top card of chosen pile turned over, top card of other piles used to count down to match first card\nedward marlo
1993
the olram file 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
プリフィギャレーション\n(prefiguration) four of a kind found via prediction and coincidence (dealing down)\nlarry jennings
1993
larry jennings's card technique 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)
aces on impact\nspectator 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\njohn scarne\nre-scan variant\npeter duffie
1993
rigmarole 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
side jogged aces\nfour packets shuffled by spectator, ace on bottom of each, featuring bottom deal as transfer to another packet\nkarl fulves\nbottom facts\nkarl fulves
1993
card file Karl Fulves
Side Jogged Aces
four packets shuffled by spectator, Ace on bottom of each, featuring bottom deal as transfer to another packet
the gem-money cards\nbills are put next to aces, gemini twins\ndean dill\nallan ackerman\nbillustrious\nharry lorayne\ntriad\njack avis\ndater base\nlewis jones\nfor dean\nbob king\nlucky 14\ntomas blomberg
1994
las vegas kardma Dean Dill, Allan Ackerman
double deal aces\nspectator stops twice during deal and those two cards are reversed, on either side of each card aces are found\ngene maze
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing 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
knockout aces\nspectator says stop four times during (slip) overhand shuffle, four kings found, repeat with aces kicker\njohn scarne
1994
rigmarole John Scarne
Knockout Aces
spectator says stop four times during (slip) overhand shuffle, four Kings found, repeat with Aces kicker
shock treatment\ndeck vanishes at the end of a four ace discovery, with variations
a. the basic vanish as an ace discovery
b. the original 1984 handling (requiring a ghost count)\njackie mcclements\na vanish and a cull\njerry sadowitz\nshock treatment variation\nandrew wimhurst\njackie mcclements\nwide awake scream\nbenjamin earl
1994
shock treatment Jackie McClements
Shock Treatment
deck vanishes at the end of a four Ace discovery, with variations
A. The basic vanish as an ace discovery
B. The Original 1984 Handling (requiring a Ghost Count)
seventh son of a seventh son\nspectator finds three mates\njean hugard\nroberto giobbi\nthe seventh son\n unknown
1995
card college — volume 1 Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi
the magic phone number\nspectator touches four cards and finds the four queens next to them\nedward marlo\nroberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Edward Marlo, Roberto Giobbi
The Magic Phone Number
spectator touches four cards and finds the four Queens next to them
metamorphosis\nspectator finds three matching values for a "prediction card"\nlarry jennings\nroberto giobbi\nmonarch's quartette\nlarry jennings
1995
card college — volume 1 Larry Jennings, Roberto Giobbi
Metamorphosis
spectator finds three matching values for a "prediction card"
the amplified ace assembly\nfour touched cards are aces, then mcdonald's aces style routine with 3 double facers\ngary kurtz
1995
notes from the summit Gary Kurtz
The Amplified Ace Assembly
four touched cards are aces, then McDonald's Aces style routine with 3 double facers
ace finds ace\nno. 8, two halves under table, one reversed and put into other, it turns out to be an ace and is next to another ace\njohn scarne\njoseph dunninger
1995
self-working close-up card magic 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
stop at an ace\nno. 17, four chosen cards via cuts or stopping at riffling turn out to be the aces, consecutive christ forces\nherb zarrow
1995
self-working close-up card magic 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
tap reverse\nno. 18, card chosen and tapped on deck, an ace turns over and the selection is also an ace, repeated\nkarl fulves
1995
self-working close-up card magic Karl Fulves
Tap Reverse
No. 18, card chosen and tapped on deck, an Ace turns over and the selection is also an Ace, repeated
the shuffling lesson\nspectator shuffles and cuts and turns over\nchad long\nmatching "do as i do"\nluis gavilondo\nthe gambling lesson\nbenjamin earl\nluck versus skill\nr. paul wilson\nchad long\nchad long's "shuffling lesson" into a partial stack\ndenis behr
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Chad Long
aces out of another dimension\naces are found via random count downs (bottom deal), kings as well\nmichael skinner\nez bottom deal\njuan tamariz\nfred robinson
1996
classic sampler Michael Skinner
Aces Out of Another Dimension
aces are found via random count downs (bottom deal), kings as well
isolated aces\nfour 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\njeff busby\nauto-twist\ndominique duvivier
1996
auto-twist & isolated aces 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
australian aces revisited\nspelling four answers to questions, aces on top and kings on bottom of piles\njames swain\n"australian aces" (michael skinner, precursor)\naustralian aces\njohn carney
1996
miracles with cards James Swain
Australian Aces Revisited
spelling four answers to questions, aces on top and kings on bottom of piles
the impossible card trick\nfour spectators think of a value, counted down to to four piles, aces on top followed by named values and kings on bottom of piles\njames swain
1996
miracles with cards 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
the '65 aces\naces vanish, spectator finds aces, come to top, turn over in deck, different handling options\nlarry jennings
1997
jennings '67 Larry Jennings
The '65 Aces
aces vanish, spectator finds aces, come to top, turn over in deck, different handling options
the last heist\nfour touched cards are jacks, distributed and come together, repeat, they change back color\nken krenzel\nfour ace reverse\nedward marlo
1997
ingenuities Ken Krenzel
The Last Heist
four touched cards are jacks, distributed and come together, repeat, they change back color
do as i do with two cards\nmagician and spectator freely exchange two cards each, turn out to be four queens\nnick trost\nfour of a kind\ndai vernon
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Do as I Do with Two Cards
Magician and spectator freely exchange two cards each, turn out to be four Queens
spectator finds the aces\nspectator selects two cards from spread, the two cards adjacent to each selection shown to be aces\nnick trost\n"tony hassini's version of spectator finds the aces" (tony hassini, party magic for fun and profit, 1988)\nmark-a-place mates\nsimon aronson\naces by mistake\nharvey cohen
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Spectator Finds the Aces
Spectator selects two cards from spread, the two cards adjacent to each selection shown to be Aces
Inspired by
"Tony Hassini's Version of Spectator Finds the Aces" (Tony Hassini, Party Magic for Fun and Profit, 1988)
double discovery\nspectator finds four kings and four aces (principle originator unknown in, but possibly from "a prediction", ralph w. hull, 1932)\nnick trost\n"fair cuts - double force" (unknown, rufus steele's 52 amazing card tricks, 1949)\nprediction\n unknown
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Double Discovery
Spectator finds four Kings and four Aces (Principle originator unknown in, but possibly from "A Prediction", Ralph W. Hull, 1932)
gilbreath aces\nfour aces lost in deck, spectator deals through deck and locates aces\nnick trost\nan ace opener described by oscar weigle jr. (the dragon, june 1939), credited to steve belchou
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Gilbreath Aces
Four Aces lost in deck, spectator deals through deck and locates Aces
Inspired by
an Ace opener described by Oscar Weigle Jr. (The Dragon, June 1939), credited to Steve Belchou
audley walsh coincidence\nfour touched cards are stripped out and put to bottom of deck, they are the four aces\naudley walsh\nthe audley walsh coincidence\naudley walsh\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1997
underworld Audley Walsh
Audley Walsh Coincidence
four touched cards are stripped out and put to bottom of deck, they are the four Aces
some assembly required\nspectator choses cards from group of aces and indifferent card, choses aces (or royal flush)\nkarl fulves\neven money proposition\nkarl fulves
1998
the noir test Karl Fulves
Some Assembly Required
spectator choses cards from group of aces and indifferent card, choses aces (or Royal Flush)
all star aces\nafter some dealing and counting the four aces are found\njohn scarne\nstewart james\nj. w. sarles\ninformant\nkarl fulves\nout on location\nj. w. sarles\nkarl fulves
1998
underworld John Scarne, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles
All Star Aces
after some dealing and counting the four Aces are found
bonnie and glide\nfour spectators each name a small number and that many cards are counted in front of each from bottom of deck, ace on each\njack avis
1998
vis à vis Jack Avis
Bonnie and Glide
four spectators each name a small number and that many cards are counted in front of each from bottom of deck, Ace on each
shuffle-tracker\nshuffle-tracking a selection, ends with four-of-a-kind\nandrew wimhurst\nfast track\njason ladanye
1999
low down dirty tricks Andrew Wimhurst
Shuffle-tracker
shuffle-tracking a selection, ends with four-of-a-kind
a discreet displacement ace location\nfour spectators touch four random cards, shown to be aces, and all aces have different colored backs as a surprise ending\njoshua jay\na discreet displacement\njoshua jay
1999
magic atlas 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 ending
a number of ladies\nproduction of four queens by counting to a named number four times in a row\nmichael demarco\n"transient aces" (stewart james, new tops, sept. 1966)
2000
latter day secrets Michael DeMarco
A Number of Ladies
production of four Queens by counting to a named number four times in a row
Inspired by
"Transient Aces" (Stewart James, New Tops, Sept. 1966)
final four\nimpromptu\nkarl fulves\nfour-way coincidence\njohn murray\ndatabase\nkarl fulves\ndatabase\nkarl fulves
2000
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
post-cards\nspectator puts four post-it notes in deck during dealing, the cards are the four aces\nmichael sibbernsen\nmy favorite gemini\nallan ackerman
2000
card file two Michael Sibbernsen
Post-Cards
spectator puts four post-it notes in deck during dealing, the cards are the four Aces
jack coincidence (producing the jacks)\nselection is predicted with mate, and selection is stabbed in deck, around two matching mates\nsimon aronson\nquick coincidence\nallan ackerman\npaired color alternative\nsimon aronson
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson
Jack Coincidence (Producing the Jacks)
Selection is predicted with mate, and selection is stabbed in deck, around two matching mates
paired color alternative\nalternative procedure for jack coincidence\nsimon aronson\njack coincidence (producing the jacks)\nsimon aronson
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson
unbalanced aces\nno. 57, two packets dealt into two heaps each\nbill simon\nkarl fulves\nthe mathemagician\nbill simon
2001
new self-working card tricks Bill Simon, Karl Fulves
metal with memory\nno. 25, three coins arranged and cards dealt according to their value, three aces are found\nkarl fulves\nhoward a. adams
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Howard A. Adams
Metal with Memory
No. 25, three coins arranged and cards dealt according to their value, three Aces are found
catch a royal\nspectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be royal flush\nharry lorayne\nto catch an ace #5\nharry lorayne\ntake five\nharry lorayne\nto catch a royal\nharry lorayne\ntake a royal five\nharry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Catch A Royal
spectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be Royal Flush
billustrious\nbills are put next to aces during deal onto table, royal flush kicker, gemini twins\nharry lorayne\nthe gem-money cards\ndean dill\nallan ackerman
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Billustrious
bills are put next to Aces during deal onto table, Royal Flush kicker, Gemini Twins
don't fear the reaper\nspectator selects four cards from a fan being the four aces\naaron fisher\npick of the litter\nalex elmsley
2002
the paper engine Aaron Fisher
Don't Fear the Reaper
spectator selects four cards from a fan being the four aces
sympathetic numbers\ncards dealt until spectator calls stop, then four cards chosen, ten cards dealt, all selections are tens and prediction is ten\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nthe harmony of numbers\ndr. h. walter grote
2002
hofzinser's card tricks 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 ten
the four eights\nfour chosen cards turn out to be the eights, they're lost and 4 indifferent cards change to eights, then jacks are produced\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
2002
hofzinser's card tricks 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
the power of faith\nspectator selects three cards which match prediction, then assembly, four double facers\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\npower of fate\nkarl fulves
2002
hofzinser's card tricks Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
The Power Of Faith
spectator selects three cards which match prediction, then assembly, four double facers
the four kings\ncard thought of, then a spectator extracts it from pocket, three matching cards found, then assembly, four double facers\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
2002
hofzinser's card tricks 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
omnipotence of the ladies\nfour cards chosen, they're the queens, they transpose with four indifferent cards, queens change one by one and back to queens\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
2002
hofzinser's card tricks Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Omnipotence Of The Ladies
four cards chosen, they're the Queens, they transpose with four indifferent cards, Queens change one by one and back to Queens
near miss\nfour cards touched in a spread, they are three kings and a five which is used to count to last king\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Near Miss
four cards touched in a spread, they are three Kings and a Five which is used to count to last King
block adjust\nspectator deals packet into four pile, named quartet on top, aces underneath\nkarl fulves\nfour speed\nkarl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Block Adjust
spectator deals packet into four pile, named quartet on top, Aces underneath
double knavery\nreds and blacks separated, spectator stops at two cards in one half, they are odd-colored mates, other two matching values are in the other half\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Double Knavery
reds and blacks separated, spectator stops at two cards in one half, they are odd-colored mates, other two matching values are in the other half
lucky day\nspectator calls stop during hindu shuffles, stops at four aces\ndavid acer\ncamilo's deceptive four ace reveal\ncamilo vázquez
2004
random acts of magic David Acer
Lucky Day
Spectator calls stop during Hindu shuffles, stops at four Aces
match me\ndo as i do with mates, four aces finale, originally from genii (june 2003)\ngary plants\n"do as i do aces" (brother hamman, genii, feb. 2001)
2004
lecture notes - the second super session 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)
custom cuts\n"problems"
four cards turned over while cutting four piles, cards next to the reversed cards are aces, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
2004
latter day secrets 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
one in the side pocket\nspectator selects card for performer and vice versa, both unseen in pockets, two cards are determined, four of a kind\nramón riobóo\nfour-way coincidence\njohn murray\nprefiguration\nlarry jennings
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
One in the Side Pocket
spectator selects card for performer and vice versa, both unseen in pockets, two cards are determined, four of a kind
colon ace-copee\nspectator cuts two red aces, those are lost and come together in deck, then they find black aces, faro\nharry riser
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Colon Ace-Copee
spectator cuts two red Aces, those are lost and come together in deck, then they find black Aces, faro
learning to count\nthree 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 values\nkarl fulves\nfourbidden\nkarl fulves\nlucky 14\ntomas blomberg
2007
prolix 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 values
the neutral zone\nspectator turns over two cards behind back with cutting in between, they are aces and next to the other aces\nkarl fulves\nfour in hand\nkarl fulves\nfinder's feat\nkarl fulves\nnamed magic thrust\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
The Neutral Zone
spectator turns over two cards behind back with cutting in between, they are Aces and next to the other Aces
calculated aces\nfour 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"\ntom stone
2010
vortex 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"
out-stripped\naces found from packets with reverse-faro do-as-i-do procedure\njoe rindfleisch
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Joe Rindfleisch
Out-Stripped
aces found from packets with reverse-faro do-as-i-do procedure
blue collar marriages\nkings and queens produced by spelling and pile making\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)
Blue Collar Marriages
kings and queens produced by spelling and pile making
luck versus skill\nmultiple phase gambling themed routine with cutting the high card culminating in a variation of "shuffling lesson"\nr. paul wilson\nchad long\nthe shuffling lesson\nchad long
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 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"
the con-cam coincidence\nspectators shuffle packets, yet four-of-a-kind on top matching selection\nr. paul wilson
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 R. Paul Wilson
The Con-Cam Coincidence
spectators shuffle packets, yet Four-of-a-kind on top matching selection
chad long's "shuffling lesson" into a partial stack\nto end in half stack\ndenis behr\nthe shuffling lesson\nchad long
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Denis Behr
Chad Long's "Shuffling Lesson" into a Partial Stack
sotm\n"spur of the moment"
five four-card packets on table, one chosen by spectator, they are the aces\nharry lorayne\nspread control (magician's choice)\nharry lorayne
2011
special effects Harry Lorayne
SOTM
"Spur Of The Moment"
five four-card packets on table, one chosen by spectator, they are the Aces
all for(ce) one\nloryane force application, spectators point to position in deck and divide the deck into four sections that way, aces on faces\nharry lorayne
2011
special effects 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
star brite\nspectator finds aces (fulves's riffle shuffle control) and separates cards in reds and blacks\nkarl fulves\nstar lite\nkarl fulves
2012
prolix Karl Fulves
Star Brite
spectator finds Aces (Fulves's Riffle Shuffle Control) and separates cards in reds and blacks
perfect aces\ndeck is shuffled, spectator says stop four times as magician deals, four cards stopped at are the four aces\ndaniel madison
2014
placebo Daniel Madison
Perfect Aces
Deck is shuffled, spectator says stop four times as magician deals, four cards stopped at are the four Aces
four-card impossible\nperformer gives prediction to spectator who then selects a card and two more to make four-of-a-kind\nbenjamin earl
2015
f for fiction Benjamin Earl
Four-Card Impossible
performer gives prediction to spectator who then selects a card and two more to make four-of-a-kind
or...\nthe magician and a helper bury the four kings in the deck. the two of them later cut to the four kings.\njózsef kovács
2015
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 10 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.
take a royal five\nspectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be royal flush\nharry lorayne\ncatch a royal\nharry lorayne
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
Take A Royal Five
spectator touches five cards in spread, they're pivoted out and shown to be Royal Flush
lucky 14\nspectator finds the four aces using three previously selected cards\ntomas blomberg\nthe gem-money cards\ndean dill\nallan ackerman\nlearning to count\nkarl fulves
2015
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Lucky 14
spectator finds the four Aces using three previously selected cards
spettatore taglia agli assi\nspectator stops performer several times to get four piles, four aces on top\ngiancarlo scalia
2016
semplici immagini Giancarlo Scalia
Spettatore Taglia Agli Assi
spectator stops performer several times to get four piles, four aces on top
my four-ace switch\naces apparently pushed in different parts, but switched out at beginning, also as a strip-out switch in which a spectator finds the four aces\n"magic" christian stelzel
2017
the top change "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
fourcefully\nspectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kind\nharry lorayne\nfourcefully\nharry lorayne
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne
Fourcefully
spectator selects four cards from four packets of four cards each - four-of-a-kind
roleplayer (with aces)\nspectator makes piles with shuffling and cutting in his own hands and ends up locating the aces\nbenjamin earl
2018
roleplayer Benjamin Earl
Roleplayer (With Aces)
spectator makes piles with shuffling and cutting in his own hands and ends up locating the Aces
roleplayer (with a named four-of-a-kind)\nnamed card located with the matching three-of-a-kind by spectator
1) full deck setup
2) no setup\nbenjamin earl
2018
roleplayer 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
call stop aces\nmagician deals, spectator calls stop at four different places, magician deals the card down cleanly each time. four cards are the aces\ndavid williamson
2018
elixir David Williamson
Call Stop Aces
Magician deals, spectator calls stop at four different places, magician deals the card down cleanly each time. Four cards are the Aces
the spectator finds four\nspectator says stop two times and decides on a location in the deck to locate aces\nallan ackerman\nreal ace cutting: exploring realism, rhythm and nuance\nbenjamin earl
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
The Spectator Finds Four
spectator says stop two times and decides on a location in the deck to locate Aces
traveling the crossroads\naces signed, spectator selects four cards with turn out to be jacks, all cards lost and aces travel into different pockets\nallan ackerman\n"cross-road travelers" (steve reynolds, seek 52)
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
Traveling the Crossroads
Aces signed, spectator selects four cards with turn out to be Jacks, all cards lost and Aces travel into different pockets
your lucky day\nspectator names a card, cutting estimation by spectator, he eventually cuts to his named card, then a four packet monte routine is done and the matching three-of-a-kind show up\nallan ackerman\ntony picasso\n fenik\n"cardboard keyboard" (terry lagerould, pasteboard presentations ii, 2001)
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman, Tony Picasso, Fenik
Your Lucky Day
spectator names a card, cutting estimation by spectator, he eventually cuts to his named card, then a four packet monte routine is done and the matching three-of-a-kind show up
Inspired by
"Cardboard Keyboard" (Terry LaGerould, Pasteboard Presentations II, 2001)