a couple of cards get together\ntwo selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle\ntheodore annemann\na couple of cards get together\ntheodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle
trailing the dovetail shuffle to its lair\ndistributing stacked suit with 2 riffle shuffles\ncharles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
spectator's red black shuffle\nspectator deals divided deck in two heaps and riffle shuffles them\ncharles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Spectator's Red Black Shuffle
spectator deals divided deck in two heaps and riffle shuffles them
a couple of cards get together\ntwo selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card\ntheodore annemann\na couple of cards get together\ntheodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card
eagle location\nrisky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back\ntheodore annemann\neagle eye\nbrad hodgins\nross tayler\none for the boys #1\nross tayler\ncharlie ordania
1939
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
Eagle Location
risky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back
xkwizit!\ntwo hinged cards in deck to keep cards together while shuffled freely\n crocker\nfaked cars for flourish\n unknown\nsub trap\nkarl fulves\nthe "portfolio" card\nellis stanyon
1940
the jinx 101-151 Crocker
Xkwizit!
two hinged cards in deck to keep cards together while shuffled freely
hindu dream\ncards in hat, shaken and top card removed four times\nhenry hardin\nhindu dream variation\nhenry hardin
1940
the jinx 101-151 Henry Hardin
Hindu Dream
cards in hat, shaken and top card removed four times
a thought out-thought\nfree selection divined, marked & stacked\nherbert hood\nthe words of jaks\ndr. stanley jaks\nkarl fulves
1941
the jinx 101-151 Herbert Hood
the principle of alternative terminations - and its applications when the spectator shuffles\nstratagem for controlling a card while spectator shuffles the deck, several outs\ncharles nyquist
1945
my best Charles Nyquist
The Principle of Alternative Terminations - And Its Applications When the Spectator Shuffles
stratagem for controlling a card while spectator shuffles the deck, several outs
twelfth method\nbased on principle that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle\nedward marlo\ntwelfth-method match\nsteve reynolds\nlee asher\njohn born
1962
estimation Edward Marlo
Twelfth Method
based on principle that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle
this is mind-reading?\ntwo key cards, spectator shuffles, out of hands selection\nharry lorayne\nnew card discovery\n unknown
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
This is Mind-Reading?
two key cards, spectator shuffles, out of hands selection
the shuffle force\nspectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle, see linking ring, vol. 26 no. 2, april 1946, page 56\njohn s. frazee
1962
estimation John S. Frazee
The Shuffle Force
spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle, see Linking Ring, Vol. 26 No. 2, April 1946, page 56
shuffle force\nprinciple that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle\njohn s. frazee
1964
faro controlled miracles John S. Frazee
Shuffle Force
principle that spectator shuffles top card to bottom in small packet overhand shuffle
stock holdout\nspectator shuffles deck in parts, but partial stack is retained, for credit information see reference\nmartin gardner\nstock holdout\nmartin gardner
1968
epilogue Martin Gardner
Stock Holdout
spectator shuffles deck in parts, but partial stack is retained, for credit information see reference
the two fold miracle\nspectator shuffles deck and cuts to any card, its value used to count down in second deck, same card found there\nburling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism Burling Hull
The Two Fold Miracle
spectator shuffles deck and cuts to any card, its value used to count down in second deck, same card found there
a cy endfield location\ntwo key cards on two halves, spectator shuffles them together\ncy endfield\nfred robinson\n"this is why i am here"\ngary plants
1977
pabular Cy Endfield, Fred Robinson
A Cy Endfield Location
two key cards on two halves, spectator shuffles them together
the drop shuffle\nspectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen
1981
sleights & swindles Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
the floating key\n"this is a control which without question is the best of all methods of controlling a chosen card.", key card which is both narrow and short and punched\n unknown
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Unknown
The Floating Key
"This is a control which without question is the best of all methods of controlling a chosen card.", key card which is both narrow and short and punched
red/black shuffles\nspectator riffle and overhand shuffles the cards, the deck ends up almost separated in red and black\nron wilson
1987
the uncanny scot, ron wilson Ron Wilson
Red/Black Shuffles
spectator riffle and overhand shuffles the cards, the deck ends up almost separated in red and black
a million to one\nspectator shuffles deck and cuts it into two equal piles - one is red one black\njerry sadowitz
1989
cards on the table Jerry Sadowitz
A Million to One
spectator shuffles deck and cuts it into two equal piles - one is red one black
red-black correction\ncorrecting alternating set-up after real overhand shuffle\nbrother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Red-Black Correction
correcting alternating set-up after real overhand shuffle
remote control\nspectator riffle shuffles after control\narthur finley\nremote control\narthur finley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Arthur Finley
group shuffle\ndeck shuffled in groups, yet key cards at position ten, twenty, thirty and forty retained\n unknown
1995
self-working close-up card magic
Unknown
Group Shuffle
deck shuffled in groups, yet key cards at position ten, twenty, thirty and forty retained
spectators shuffle deck\ndeck is shuffled in pieces by spectators, yet stock retained\nkosy phibulphanuvat\nallan ackerman
1997
i can't believe it's not all cards Kosy Phibulphanuvat, Allan Ackerman
Spectators Shuffle Deck
deck is shuffled in pieces by spectators, yet stock retained
multiple procedures\ngetting spectator to think of one cards of a few
1. spectator shuffles and spreads (full stack, spectator shuffled briefly)
2. spectator shuffles and spreads (small stack)
3. spectator shuffles and spreads (no stack)\nroger crosthwaite\nfocused television\nroger crosthwaite
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
Multiple Procedures
getting spectator to think of one cards of a few
1. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (full stack, spectator shuffled briefly)
2. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (small stack)
3. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (no stack)
the bottom card as "key"\nno. 2, key card placement with reverse cull to upper section, or sticky key card to have the deck shuffled\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Bottom Card as "Key"
No. 2, key card placement with reverse cull to upper section, or sticky key card to have the deck shuffled
the "portfolio" card\nno. 25, two cards hinged together, selections put between them, spectator can shuffle\nellis stanyon\nxkwizit!\n crocker\ngot 'em all beat\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The "Portfolio" Card
No. 25, two cards hinged together, selections put between them, spectator can shuffle
the genuine shuffle as affecting the above (no. 6) and other arranged packs\nno. 7, letting a spectator overhand shuffle a stacked deck in the hope that enough of the set-up remains\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Genuine Shuffle as Affecting the Above (No. 6) and Other Arranged Packs
No. 7, letting a spectator overhand shuffle a stacked deck in the hope that enough of the set-up remains
got 'em all beat\nno. 23, two selected cards fairly shuffled back by spectator, yet found behind back, two cards hinged together, selections put between them\nellis stanyon\nthe "portfolio" card\nellis stanyon\nsupplementary note\nkarl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Got 'Em All Beat
No. 23, two selected cards fairly shuffled back by spectator, yet found behind back, two cards hinged together, selections put between them
a supposed shuffle in a silk hat\nno. 27, deck does not mix when hat covered with plate is shaken\nashby lorton
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ashby Lorton
A Supposed Shuffle in a Silk Hat
No. 27, deck does not mix when hat covered with plate is shaken
san francisco shuffle\ndeck dealt into two piles randomly, piles pushed together messily (almost rosetta-style), retains separation without misses\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen\ngenii, vol. 14 no. 3, nov. 1949
2000
off the books Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
San Francisco Shuffle
deck dealt into two piles randomly, piles pushed together messily (almost rosetta-style), retains separation without misses
jack finds your card\nno. 27, deck cut into two piles, spectator shuffles two together and remembers top card which is put in other pile, performer looks through shuffled pile, two key cards\nkarl fulves
2001
new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Jack Finds Your Card
No. 27, deck cut into two piles, spectator shuffles two together and remembers top card which is put in other pile, performer looks through shuffled pile, two key cards
spectator shuffles subtlety with control back to top\n\narthur finley\ndavid regal\nremote control\narthur finley
2002
constant fooling 1 Arthur Finley, David Regal
Spectator Shuffles Subtlety with control back to top
impossible\nspectator shuffles after replacement, selection between two key cards\njack avis\nlewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis, Lewis Jones
Impossible
spectator shuffles after replacement, selection between two key cards
stock holdout\nspectator shuffles deck in parts, but partial stack is retained, see credit correction in issue 11, p. 1\nmartin gardner
2005
penumbra Martin Gardner
Stock Holdout
spectator shuffles deck in parts, but partial stack is retained, see credit correction in Issue 11, p. 1
shuffle tracking combo\nmemorizing riffle shuffle distribution via combo system in face-down spread of unsquared shuffle\nkarl fulves
2005
combo ii Karl Fulves
Shuffle Tracking Combo
memorizing riffle shuffle distribution via Combo system in face-down spread of unsquared shuffle
i. general procedures\nprocedures in which the spectator and/or performer shuffles but retains certain aspects of the red-black distribution of the deck
- procedure a
- procedure b
- procedure c
- procedure d: into this universe
- procedure e: into two universes
- procedure f: multiple shuffle procedure\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)
2006
penumbra Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)
I. General Procedures
procedures in which the spectator and/or performer shuffles but retains certain aspects of the red-black distribution of the deck
stuck at 26\nface-up/face-down mixed deck, spectator does face-up/face-down cutting procedure that retains a card at twenty-sixth position\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Karl Fulves
Stuck At 26
face-up/face-down mixed deck, spectator does face-up/face-down cutting procedure that retains a card at twenty-sixth position
dealflipdropcut\nsmall packet tricks, featuring a false mixing process
- the principle
- spellflipdropcut
- esp test
- the others principle
- sequence\nhoward a. adams\noicufesp vol. 6, 1980\npoker by mail\nkarl fulves\ndealflip\nkarl fulves
2008
prolix Howard A. Adams
Dealflipdropcut
small packet tricks, featuring a false mixing process
dealflip\n"following dealflipdropcut"
further ideas with the mixing process, see following items\nkarl fulves\ndealflipdropcut\nhoward a. adams
2008
xtra credit Karl Fulves
Dealflip
"following Dealflipdropcut"
further ideas with the mixing process, see following items
i. general procedures (continued)\n- procedure g\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)\ni. general procedures\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)
2009
penumbra Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)
memorable\ndeck is shuffled by spectator, one card removed, deck is memorized and every card named including missing card\nromán garcía
2010
nanomagias Román García
Memorable
deck is shuffled by spectator, one card removed, deck is memorized and every card named including missing card
the drop shuffle\nspectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle (but retains a small stock on top)\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen\nthe drop shuffle\ncharles nyquist\njack mcmillen
2012
8 effects and a sleight Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen
The Drop Shuffle
spectator pushes messy halves together, rosetta shuffle (but retains a small stock on top)
twelfth-method match\ncard is reversed in deck as prediction. card is cut to and selected, turns out to match the prediction as its mate. includes refinements by lee asher and john born\nsteve reynolds\nlee asher\njohn born\ntwelfth method\nedward marlo
2012
seeking the bridge Steve Reynolds, Lee Asher, John Born
Twelfth-Method Match
Card is reversed in deck as prediction. Card is cut to and selected, turns out to match the prediction as its mate. Includes refinements by Lee Asher and John Born
interlocking chain principle and cull\nspectator shuffles set-up twice\ncharles t. jordan\nandrew wimhurst
2013
confident deceptions Charles T. Jordan, Andrew Wimhurst
a trick for chuck\na jack at top and bottom of two halves, riffle shuffle retains a jack at top and bottom\nshane cobalt\ncharles jordan
2013 (ca.)
a trick for chuck Shane Cobalt
A Trick for Chuck
a Jack at top and bottom of two halves, riffle shuffle retains a Jack at top and bottom
beginner's luck\nspectator first gets a flush in hearts, then a straight flush in spades\njoseph barry\nred black\nmichael weber
2014
reverie Joseph Barry
Beginner's Luck
spectator first gets a flush in hearts, then a straight flush in spades
another ruse for magicians...\nspectator shuffles, card is on top or at least under control\njoseph barry\nanother ruse for magicians...\njoseph barry
2014
reverie Joseph Barry
Another Ruse for Magicians...
spectator shuffles, card is on top or at least under control
another ruse for magicians...\nspectator shuffles, card is on top or at least under control\njoseph barry\nanother ruse for magicians...\njoseph barry
2014
fifty Joseph Barry
Another Ruse for Magicians...
spectator shuffles, card is on top or at least under control
shuffled ose control\nstock is controlled even though spectator shuffles deck, cuts and reassembles\nbenjamin earl\nose's cut\njay ose
2015
less is more bonus Benjamin Earl
Shuffled Ose Control
stock is controlled even though spectator shuffles deck, cuts and reassembles
the finley strategem\nconcept of using a telescoped ribbon spread to secretly note the number of cards shuffled onto a particular card, along with tips for dealing with blocks of cards too large to secretly count.\narthur finley\nremote control\narthur finley
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Arthur Finley
The Finley Strategem
Concept of using a telescoped ribbon spread to secretly note the number of cards shuffled onto a particular card, along with tips for dealing with blocks of cards too large to secretly count.
the bold and the beautiful\nimpossible location.\nsteve beam\nmisdirection middle deal\nsteve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
misdirection middle deal\nsubtlety for having a card or cards selected which are known by the magician in the course of an impossible location effect.\nsteve beam\nthe bold and the beautiful\nsteve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
Misdirection Middle Deal
Subtlety for having a card or cards selected which are known by the magician in the course of an impossible location effect.
sherlock\nselection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains\npit hartling\nspectator plays magician\ncésar fernández \nelementary, my dear vernon\nmatt baker\nundoing spectator's shuffle\nhelder guimarães
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Sherlock
selection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains
mass destruction stacking\ndeck cut into piles, spectator shuffles all, yet some set-up is retained\nso sato\nthoughtful words\ndavid regal\nspectator's holdout shuffle\nbenjamin earl
2016
the secrets of so sato So Sato
Mass Destruction Stacking
deck cut into piles, spectator shuffles all, yet some set-up is retained
quartet shuffle\nfour piles, spectator shuffles in various ways, four of a kind with down-under-deal found, mass destruction stacking\nso sato\n"time cumbersome down-under" (hideo kato, palm vol. 19, 2001)
2016
the secrets of so sato So Sato
Quartet Shuffle
four piles, spectator shuffles in various ways, four of a kind with down-under-deal found, Mass Destruction Stacking
destroy and search\n"if you ask, 'is this practical for laymen?' i must answer, 'no.'"
mass destruction stacking\nso sato
2016
the secrets of so sato So Sato
Destroy and Search
"If you ask, 'Is this practical for laymen?' I must answer, 'No.'"
Mass Destruction Stacking
the order of chaos\ndealflipdropcut, apparent mixing of packet by spectator\nhoward a. adams\n"dealflipdropcut" (howard a. adams, oicufesp vol. 6, 1980, p. 15)
2017
the doors of deception Howard A. Adams
The Order of Chaos
DealFlipDropCut, apparent mixing of packet by spectator
Related to
"DealFlipDropCut" (Howard A. Adams, OICUFESP Vol. 6, 1980, p. 15)
spectator shuffle holdout\nspectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained\nbenjamin earl\nspectator's holdout shuffle\nbenjamin earl\nhalf & half control\nbenjamin earl
2017
less is more Benjamin Earl
Spectator Shuffle Holdout
spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
half & half control\nspectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained\nbenjamin earl\nspectator shuffle holdout\nbenjamin earl
2017
less is more Benjamin Earl
Half & Half Control
spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
shuffled ose control\nspectator cuts and partially shuffles deck, small stock\nbenjamin earl\nspectator's ose false cut\npaul harris\njay ose
2017
less is more Benjamin Earl
Shuffled Ose Control
spectator cuts and partially shuffles deck, small stock
spectator's shuffle holdout variation\ntwo spectators shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained\nbenjamin earl\njohn guastaferro\nspectator's holdout shuffle\nbenjamin earl
2017
en route Benjamin Earl, John Guastaferro
Spectator's Shuffle Holdout Variation
two spectators shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
nacar's holdout sequence\nose cut and shuffle combination, done by spectator\ndr. alpen nacar\nose's cut\njay ose\nspectator's holdout shuffle\nbenjamin earl
2017
the doors of deception Dr. Alpen Nacar
Nacar's Holdout Sequence
Ose Cut and shuffle combination, done by spectator
one for the boys #1\nout-of-hand selection procedure with shuffling, spectator cuts and looks at card in packet, risky\nross tayler\ncharlie ordania\neagle location\ntheodore annemann
2017
operandi Ross Tayler, Charlie Ordania
One for the Boys #1
out-of-hand selection procedure with shuffling, spectator cuts and looks at card in packet, risky
"this is why i am here"\nreplacing glimpse after spectator's shuffle with set-up and shuffle strategy\ngary plants\na cy endfield location\ncy endfield\nfred robinson\nwhy am i here?\ndai vernon
2017
operandi Gary Plants
"This is Why I am Here"
replacing glimpse after spectator's shuffle with set-up and shuffle strategy
6 covers 6\nhands-off selection and riffle shuffle by spectator\nryan schlutz\n"all expenses paid" (jim krenz)\nturn of the century\npaul curry
2017
false anchors — volume two Ryan Schlutz
6 Covers 6
hands-off selection and riffle shuffle by spectator
persistence\ncards handed to performer while he is looking away, performer names cards, final phase with card in case, using mickael chatelain's "m-case"\nollie mealing
2018
operandi Ollie Mealing
Persistence
cards handed to performer while he is looking away, performer names cards, final phase with card in case, using Mickael Chatelain's "M-Case"
spectator shuffle to keep card at position\nspectator shuffles the deck in stages, yet a card at a known position is retained there, cards positioned together at known position\nallan ackerman\nspectator's holdout shuffle\nbenjamin earl
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
Spectator Shuffle to keep Card at Position
spectator shuffles the deck in stages, yet a card at a known position is retained there, cards positioned together at known position
group shuffle\naka intercourse shuffle, cards shuffled together face-up/face-down with spectator\njoshua jay\nmeta-bored\n andy (the jerx)
2019
triptych Joshua Jay
Group Shuffle
aka Intercourse Shuffle, cards shuffled together face-up/face-down with spectator
location unknown\ncutting the aces after legitimate spectator riffle shuffle, in context of imaginary game "aces in the middle"\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Location Unknown
cutting the Aces after legitimate spectator riffle shuffle, in context of imaginary game "Aces in the Middle"
quads cull\nnamed four-of-a-kind produced after two honest riffle shuffles by spectator, impro\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Quads Cull
named four-of-a-kind produced after two honest riffle shuffles by spectator, impro