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139 entries in Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Full Deck
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
III. Methode confusing description
Also published here 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
21
III. Methode confusing description
Also published here May 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 9)
130
Blind Shuffles, Retaining Entire Order. - First Method
Related toVariations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
159
Fourth Method "Blind Shuffles, Retaining Entire Order."
Greek Shuffle
Related to 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
164
Henri De Manche To Make a False Shuffle back and front throw, lift shuffle, three handlings
  • First Method of False Shuffle (top half)
  • Second Method False Shuffle (top and bottom stock)
  • Third Method False Shuffle (full deck)
Related toAlso published here 1902
The Modern Conjurer
51
Henri De Manche To Make a False Shuffle lift shuffle handling
  • First Method of False Shuffle (top stock)
  • Second Method of False Shuffle (top and bottom stock)
  • Third Method of False Shuffle (full deck)
Also published here 1904
Modern Card Manipulation
35
The Overhand Shuffle Teaches real and two false versions
 		1927
The Nikola Card System
47
Laurie Ireland An Indetectable False Shuffle
1931
Ireland Writes a Book
29
Graham Adams To Shuffle the Whole Pack Without Disturbing the Order of the Cards Hunter type shuffle without necessity to count the center run
 		1931
Mr. S. W. Erdnase — "His Book"
6
Ralph W. Hull Optical Shuffle to front and back, as control of card to third position
Related to 1932
"Eye-Openers"
4
Ralph W. Hull The Optical Shuffle "A Perfect Substitute for the Pass"
back and front throws, also as card control
Related to 1933
More "Eye-Openers"
2
William Larsen False Shuffle for Complete Pack two singe-card runs from top
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
4
William Larsen False Shuffle two single runs
  • Improvement
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
28
G. W. Hunter Hunter False Shuffle
1934
Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
61
To retain the whole deck in order
1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
380
G. W. Hunter To Retain the Whole Pack in a Certain Order: 1a. By means of the overhand shuffle
Variations 1938
Greater Magic
167
1b. By means of the overhand shuffle
1938
Greater Magic
167
4. The weave or Greek shuffle
1938
Greater Magic
171
The Optical Shuffle back-and-forth false shuffle applied to card control
 		1938
Greater Magic
189
G. W. Hunter The G.W. Hunter Shuffle
1941/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
254
The Wiggle-Woggle Shuffle simple
 		1941/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 1
254
Gaston "Gasbor" Borgeaud Un faux mélange lift shuffle with three packets
 		1944
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 2)
12
Edward Marlo Marlo's False Shuffle and Cut
1945
Off the Top
5
Jean Hugard More Card Magic (Continued) brief introduction on stacks
  • The Eighth Overhand Shuffle
 		Jan. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 8)
94
Overhand False Shuffle
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
10
Optical Shuffle
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
131
U. F. Grant Oops False Shuffle reversed card to key the bottom of deck after only-cuts-overhand-shuffle
 		Jan. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
10
Jochen Zmeck Falschmischen continuous pick-up shuffle
 		1960
Das Jochen Zmeck Skriptum
33
G. W. Hunter, Frank Lane Hunter-Lane Shuffle brief
 		1968
Expert Card Conjuring
92
Dennis Martin Modern Variation of the Charlier False Shuffle overhand shuffle position
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring
 1969
Wonderful Routines of Magic
59
Ellison Poland My Overhand False Shuffle back and forth
 		1969
Wonderful Routines of Magic
63
G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle
Related to 1970
Expanded Lecture Notes
14
Ger Copper My Favourite False Cut in overhand shuffle position, continuous lift shuffle with three blocks
 		1970
Magic from Holland
1
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's False Shuffle No. 138, two single runs that cancel each other out, one from face and then from back
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
37
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Complete New False Shuffle No. 265, two breaks so counting of single-run in Hunter type shuffle is not necessary
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
66
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Note - 3) No. 351-3, down under packets false shuffle, no details
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
98
Trevor H. Hall Overhand Lift Shuffle as a:
  • small packet control
  • location and control of a single card
  • a force
  • complete false shuffle
 		1973
The Card Magic of Edward G. Brown
28
G. W. Hunter G.W. Hunter False Shuffle brief
 		1974
Super Dupes
33
Keith Bennett An Overhand False Shuffle Retaining the Whole Pack In the Same Order lift shuffle
 		Oct. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 2)
164
G. W. Hunter Hunter Shuffle with packet
 		1975
Some Late Extra Card Tricks
2
To Keep the Whole Deck Intact with three blocks
 		1978
The second now you see it, now you don't!
28
To Keep the Whole Deck Intact II with three blocks
 		1978
The second now you see it, now you don't!
29
G. W. Hunter To Keep the Whole Deck Intact (The Late G. W. Hunter Method)
1978
The second now you see it, now you don't!
30
G. W. Hunter Hunter Shuffle with packet
 		1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
146
Jack Avis, Bill Reid, Alex Elmsley The Casual False Shuffle jogged packets
 		1984
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three
158
Karl Fulves Notes by Karl Fulves on The Casual False Shuffle described before
 		1984
Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three
159
Pascal Monmoine Complete Overhand False Shuffle Continuous Pick-up Shuffle
 		May 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 5)
923
Jan Torell Full Deck False Shuffle shuffling off single card runs in batches, through whole deck, or set-up so after shuffle the stack is created
Related to 1984
Rund um den Zaubertisch
13
False Overhand Shuffle two shuffles, turning deck over
 		1984
Magic Lecture Notes 1984
7
Martin Lewis A Falsified Spread Shuffle two halves spread on table and pushed together, but deck retains order
Related toVariations 1985
Martin's Miracles
33
Ray Grismer A Very Good False Shuffle simple face-up consecutive cuts, brief
 		1988
The Punch Letters
19
Ken Krenzel Chopper - An Overhand False Shuffle pulling blocks from bottom instead of top
 		1990
Close-up Impact!
167
Dan Garrett The "Underhanded" Overhand Shuffle Hunter type shuffle without jogs
VariationsAlso published here 1991
Garrett Does The U.K.
20
Dan Garrett The "Underhanded" Overhand Shuffle Hunter type shuffle without jogs
Also published here 1992
Garrett In The U.S.A.
20
Jim Krenz The Card Dropper Shuffle cards drop on the table
 		1993
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 50)
904
Joseph K. Schmidt Super Fast Shuffle with packet in middle, only injogs
Related to 1993
Verbatim (Issue 8)
86
Sid Fleischman The Carl March Shuffle back and forth, optical shuffle
Also published here
  • Magic Made Easy, 1950s, Carl March (pseudonym of Sid Fleischman)
 1993
The Charlatan's Handbook
162
Harry Lorayne Expert Full-Deck Overhand credit correction see p. 2339
 		Jan. 1994
Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 1)
2309
Joseph K. Schmidt Quick Shuffle with in and out jog and packet in middle
Related to 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 8)
96
Pick-Up False Shuffle to reverse order of top few cards, brief
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
155
Jim Krenz Krenz's Overhand False Shuffle two breaks, a card is "accidentally" dropped, on back cover of booklet
 		1994
Notable Magic!
26
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
Also published here 1995
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
186
G. W. Hunter Controlling the Entire Deck: the G. W. Hunter Shuffle
1996
Card College — Volume 2
259
Controlling the Entire Deck: the Optical Shuffle very deceptive simulation
Variations 1996
Card College — Volume 2
260
Joseph K. Schmidt Counterfeit Shuffle three packets with single run, with three variations
Related toVariations 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 3)
46
Karl Fulves Counterfeit Comments on full deck false overhand shuffles
Inspired by 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 3)
49
Pablo Domenèch Mezcla al Doble Corte y Falsa Imbrincacion
1996
La Magia de Pablo Domènech
158
Pablo Domenèch Una Mezcla Falsa Total continuous pick-up shuffle
 		1996
La Magia de Pablo Domènech
162
Pablo Domenèch Mezcla Falsa Total por Paquetes
1996
La Magia de Pablo Domènech
166
Dan Garrett The Underhanded Overhand Shuffle
Also published here 1996
Top 10
12
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
Also published here 1996
Magic For The British Aisles
11
Peter Duffie, G. W. Hunter, Albert Verity A Blind Overhand Shuffle
1997
Effortless Card Magic
15
Alex Elmsley, Bill Reid Continuous Pick-Up Shuffle lift shuffle
 		1997
Alex Is At It Again
7
Doug Edwards Off-Hand Overhand Shuffle
Related toVariations 1997
Doug Edwards Packs a Wallop!
113
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
1997
Sound Effects
24
Overhand False Shuffle in two sets, first set done face up before performing the trick
 		1997
The Six-Hour Memorized Deck
159
Pit Hartling Out-Of-Order Shuffle false shuffle and cut
 		1998
The Book
116
Gordon Bruce The Gordon Bruce False Shuffle two runs with block in the middle
Related toVariations 1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
16
Lew R. Brooks The False False Shuffle (FFS) short planned single-card runs that are prepared before the performance and shuffled off during performance, top stock or full deck or for small packet
Related to 1998
Stack Attack
5
Ellis Stanyon A Numerical Shuffle No. 4, shuffle for small packet that after a certain amount of repeats restores the original order
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
57
Ellis Stanyon The Best False Shuffle No. 5, back and forth with lift
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
86
Ellis Stanyon The "Bridge" and "Cut" Shuffle No. 4, consecutive cuts in overhand shuffle position
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
279
Henri De Manche To Retain the Order of the Whole Pack - Overhand Shuffle No.1 4, with lift shuffle
Variations 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
283
Karl Fulves Supplementary Note back and forth overhand false shuffle
Inspired by 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
283
G. W. Hunter Subtle Overhand Shuffle No. 26
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
310
Fredric P. Lamazor D. False Mix (in the hand) Sequence
1999
Card Sleight of Hand Innovations And Improvements
7
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top-Stock Only
  • Cutting the Pack
  • Face-Up Option
  • Face-Up / Face-Down Option
 		2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
218
Simple Shuffle overhand shuffle sequence of two five-card runs that undo each other
Related to 2000
Card File Two
25
Simple False Shuffle consecutive cuts
 		2001
My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
143
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
  • The Basic Shuffle
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Retention
  • Face Up Throw-Off
  • Center Card Retention
  • Center Stock Retention
  • Red / Black Shuffle
  • Controlling A Selection with Retention of Full Deck Order
  • Controlling A Freely-Replaced Selection Retaining Full-Deck Order
 		2001
The Underhand Shuffle
3
Steve Beam Other False Overhand Shuffles
2001
The Underhand Shuffle
22
Steve Beam Underhand Shuffle
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Only
 		2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
250
Justin Hanes Moses with block throw between two single runs
 		2004
Mystery Engineering
9
Steve Beam Underhand Shuffle
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Only
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
244
Bob Farmer World's Greatest Overhand False Shuffle
  • Flim-FlaMagic
Inspired by Dec. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 12)
22
Juan Tamariz The False Butt-Shuffle
2004
Mnemonica
342
Peter Duffie Butt Shuffle Variation
2005
Combo II
63
Dai Vernon False Shuffle similar to Erdnase
 		2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
44
G. W. Hunter G. W. Hunter Shuffle
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
271
Brother John Hamman Hamman Small-Packet False Shuffle
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
275
Arturo de Ascanio The Change and Reverse Gear Shuffle small packet false shuffle, similar to a lift shuffle
 		2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
121
Arnaldo Curia The Arnaldo Shuffle three blocks, overhand shuffle
 		2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
360
G. W. Hunter G.W. Hunter Shuffle brief
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
162
Roberto Giobbi The Lift Shuffle - A Study in the Polyvalence of a Sleight
  • Control the top stock in one shuffle
  • Control top and bottom stocks in one shuffle
  • Force one or several cards
  • Control a selected card
  • Eliminate cards that lie on top of a wanted card
  • Invert the order of individual cards on top of the deck
  • Invert the order of two groups on top of the deck
  • Bring a card from the top to a specific number
  • Key Card Placement
  • Cull one or several cards to the bottom of the deck in a single overhand shuffle
  • False shuffle the entire deck
Also published here 2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Jan 19)
24
S. W. Erdnase Cyclic False Shuffle
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Mar 16)
84
Derek DelGaudio La Mezcla "Bajo-mano"
Inspired by
  • "The Mead/Kennedy False Shuffle" in Michael Close's "Closely Guarded Secrets"
 2010
Spain 2011
16
Steve Reynolds Off-Handed Overhand Shuffle
2010
Six Deep — Part One
15
Simple Overhand False Shuffle shuffling five cards to the bottom, then face-up repeat shuffle
 		2010
Card College Lightest
119
Denis Behr Home Again further thoughts on "Finding the Way Home" and how to apply it to techniques
Related to 2011
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 2
29
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle - A Primer
  • The Work
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top-Stock Only
  • Cutting The Pack
  • Face Up Throw-Off
  • Retaining a Card Near the Center
  • Retaining the Middle Stock
  • Red/Black Shuffle
  • As a Full-Deck Control
 		2011
FFFF-ing Great Card Moves
5
Roberto Giobbi Blind Shuffles, Retaining Entire Order (First Method) comments
Related to Sep. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 9)
22
Roberto Giobbi Optical Shuffle
Mar. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 3)
33
Dan Fishman The Dan Fishman Overhand False Shuffle
Inspired byAlso published here 2014
Applesauce
141
Pit Hartling Using a lift shuffle to cut the deck at a specific spot face-up shuffle
 		2016
In Order to Amaze
54
Benjamin Earl Overhand Mess Shuffle face-up/face-down display
 		2016
Psychologica
13
Jared Kopf The Optical Run & Toss False Shuffle
Inspired byAlso published here 2016
Nothing but the Family Deck
9
G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi The G. W. Hunter False Shuffle
Related to 2016
Standup Card Magic
39
Roberto Giobbi Cut-Shuffle-Cut framing for the Hunter shuffle
 		2016
Standup Card Magic
40
Roberto Giobbi The Optical False Shuffle only referenced
Related to 2016
Standup Card Magic
43
Benjamin Earl The Real Optical Shuffle
Variations 2017
Less is More
41
Jared Kopf Kopf's False Shuffle or The Double Optical Shuffle brief
Also published here 2017
The Doors of Deception
231
Dan Fishman Dan Fishman's False Overhand Shuffle
VariationsAlso published here 2017
Temporarily Out of Order
220
Patrick G. Redford, Dan Fishman The Redfish Face-Up False Shuffle
  • Shifting Multiple Cards From the Top to the Bottom
Inspired by 2017
Temporarily Out of Order
224
Jared Kopf Double Optical Shuffle
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
225
Perry Optical Shuffle Handling
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
225
Benjamin Earl The Combination Shuffle incorporating back-and-forth and optical actions, see also p. 92
Related to 2019
The Shift #1
41
G. W. Hunter G. W. Hunter Shuffle
2019
Gagnon Unfiltered
7
Steve Reynolds Off-Hand Overhand Shuffle
2019
Output (Issue 5)
15
Ramón Riobóo Cut, Shuffle and Restore To restore order of a packet either by counting and/or shuffling, concept to similar to a more complex Hunter Shuffle
  • 1. Counting to Alter and Restore Order
  • 2. Shuffle, Cut and Restore
  • 3. Count, Shuffle and Restore
 		2019
Second Thoughts
30
Patrick G. Redford, Dan Fishman The Redfish Shuffle Convincer
2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
47
Steve Forte Chop front-and-back throws, top or bottom slug, or entire deck with optical throws
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
196
Steve Forte Carrying Half Decks and Full Decks intro and double base-throw as full deck false shuffle
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
197
Steve Forte Matching Runs Hunter type, also as one-shuffle with packet exchange
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1
197
Andi Gladwin Undu Shuffle with center packet throw, also as red-black shuffle
Inspired by 2020
The Boy Who Cried Magic
119
Benjamin Earl The Shuffle Pass Mahatma Pass handling with optical shuffle
 		2020
The Shift #3
43
Larry Jennings Erdnase False Overhand Shuffle (Jennings Finesse) chops, concealing the breaks
Inspired by 2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
368
Gordon Bruce Gordon Bruce False Overhand Shuffle jogged blocks
Related to 2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
375
Roberto Giobbi The Lift Shuffle - A Study in the Polyvalence of a Sleight
  • Control the top stock in one shuffle
  • Control top and bottom stocks in one shuffle
  • Force one or several cards
  • Control a selected card
  • Eliminate cards that lie on top of a wanted card
  • Invert the order of individual cards on top of the deck
  • Invert the order of two groups on top of the deck
  • Bring a card from the top to a specific number
  • Key Card Placement
  • Cull one or several cards to the bottom of the deck in a single overhand shuffle
  • False shuffle the entire deck
Also published here 2021
Sharing Secrets
145
Dai Vernon Blind Shuffles (Erdnase) comments, from private lecture notes by Gene Matsuura
Related to 2022
Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic
107