die kartenwage\nperformer names number of cards in cut-off pile, with patter\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Die Kartenwage
performer names number of cards in cut-off pile, with patter
neueste methode, karte zu erraten\nstebbins type stack with 32 cards\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
tricks with the prearranged deck\neight kings - set up explained with methods to calculate cards and their positions (applicable for any cyclic stack)\ns. w. erdnase\nthirty minute memorized deck\nallan ackerman\ns. w. erdnase\nthe mem deck i prefer\nallan ackerman\ncalculation method for eight kings & si stebbins\ns. w. erdnase\nallan ackerman
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
Tricks with the Prearranged Deck
Eight Kings - set up explained with methods to calculate cards and their positions (applicable for any cyclic stack)
one in fourteen\ndeck is cut, card remembered and shuffled among thirteen other cards, selection is found\ntheodore annemann
1931
the book without a name Theodore Annemann
One in Fourteen
deck is cut, card remembered and shuffled among thirteen other cards, selection is found
your card!\nselection is divined via two cards behind back (suit, value), cyclical stack, see page 99 for improvement by meyer\norville wayne meyer
1934
the jinx 1-50 Orville Wayne Meyer
Your Card!
selection is divined via two cards behind back (suit, value), cyclical stack, see page 99 for improvement by Meyer
the last card\nfree selection, then three more cards arrived at after dealing deck into three piles, all match and consists of four-of-a-kind\ntoni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
The Last Card
free selection, then three more cards arrived at after dealing deck into three piles, all match and consists of four-of-a-kind
cards & pellets - some early original routines\nthree cards written on billets divined, four methods and some further references and ideas\njames g. thompson jr.
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 James G. Thompson Jr.
Cards & Pellets - Some Early Original Routines
three cards written on billets divined, four methods and some further references and ideas
the 13th card\nprediction under magazine matches thirteenth card after free spectator cut\nrobert (bob) hess\nthe 13th plus 13\nm. d. overholser
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert (Bob) Hess
The 13th Card
prediction under magazine matches thirteenth card after free spectator cut
base 4 system\n"card sorting and set ups"
sorting shuffled deck into new deck order, four possible positions during run-through
- new deck order ("new deck order in 3 sorts")
- numerical order stack
- random number - ordered suit
- numerical order - random suit
- si stebbins\ngene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Base 4 System
"Card Sorting and Set Ups"
sorting shuffled deck into new deck order, four possible positions during run-through
- New Deck Order ("New Deck Order in 3 Sorts")
- Numerical Order Stack
- Random Number - Ordered Suit
- Numerical Order - Random Suit
- Si Stebbins
prophesy\ncard selected, two cards produced with value and suit of selection (composite card), then three cards found with those cards, the three mates of the selection\ngene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Prophesy
card selected, two cards produced with value and suit of selection (composite card), then three cards found with those cards, the three mates of the selection
cards of prophesy\n(actually unnumbered page between 30 and 31)
card removed, odd-backed card put in deck, faros, cards of same value and suit end up next to odd-backed card (composite)\ngene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Cards Of Prophesy
(actually unnumbered page between 30 and 31)
card removed, odd-backed card put in deck, faros, cards of same value and suit end up next to odd-backed card (composite)
make up\ntwo selection cut into deck, faro, cards on either side have same value and suit (composite)\ngene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Make Up
two selection cut into deck, faro, cards on either side have same value and suit (composite)
the 13th plus 13\nprediction in pocket matches thirteenth card after free spectator cut\nm. d. overholser\nthe 13th card\nrobert (bob) hess
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 M. D. Overholser
The 13th Plus 13
prediction in pocket matches thirteenth card after free spectator cut
quatrain\nfour esp cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops\nstephen minch\nquatrain\nstephen minch
1978
the compleat magick — volume iii Stephen Minch
Quatrain
four ESP cards are predicted, spectator deals and stops
dark touch\nesp-deck, three cards in different pockets, performer finds duplicates of unseen selections\njules lenier
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii Jules Lenier
Dark Touch
ESP-deck, three cards in different pockets, performer finds duplicates of unseen selections
relativity\nspectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection\nbob ostin\nstewart james' "the problem of the missing clue" in "the linking ring" vol. 58, nr. 10. 1978, p. 85.
1979
the talon Bob Ostin
Relativity
spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection
Inspired by
Stewart James' "The Problem of the Missing Clue" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 58, Nr. 10. 1978, P. 85.
a clock trick\nrotating stack application, card in clock layout chosen by value of card chosen from rest\nken beale\nten-hour day\nkarl fulves\nken beale
1982
card counting Ken Beale
A Clock Trick
rotating stack application, card in clock layout chosen by value of card chosen from rest
half open omen\nnumber prediction with cards using cyclical stack (si stebbins, eight kings), featuring comedy patter "heinz across the sea"\nstewart james
1983
arcane Stewart James
Half Open Omen
number prediction with cards using cyclical stack (Si Stebbins, Eight Kings), featuring comedy patter "Heinz Across the Sea"
oh pity me location\nclocking with half deck of cyclical stack
- the half deck principle
- the basic procedure
- handling tips
- combinations\nsimon aronson
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Oh Pity Me Location
clocking with half deck of cyclical stack
- The Half Deck Principle
- The Basic Procedure
- Handling Tips
- Combinations
the centrifuge principle\ndealing a cyclical stack, see also following applications\n unknown\ncentrifugal esp\nphilip t. goldstein
1991
thavant
Unknown
The Centrifuge Principle
dealing a cyclical stack, see also following applications
the constant stack\n\nalex elmsley\nthe cross shuffle slow-motion deal\nlin searles\ngame of chance\npit hartling
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley - volume 2 Alex Elmsley
no-calc\ntwo cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position\nalex elmsley\n"no-calc" in "come a little closer"\nno-calc\nalex elmsley
1997
alex is at it again Alex Elmsley
No-Calc
two cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position
houdini casts a spell\nspell "harry houdini" a few times to divine selected card placed in pocket (suit then number)\ndoug edwards
1997
doug edwards packs a wallop! Doug Edwards
Houdini Casts A Spell
Spell "Harry Houdini" a few times to divine selected card placed in pocket (suit then number)
eraser stack\n"unsolved mysteries"
stack cut, seven cards dealt out, next card turned over, if red all red cards are eliminated and so on, same with next cards and suit and odd/even, last card predicted, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1997
the fine print Karl Fulves
Eraser Stack
"Unsolved Mysteries"
stack cut, seven cards dealt out, next card turned over, if red all red cards are eliminated and so on, same with next cards and suit and odd/even, last card predicted, posed as a problem
no-calc\ntwo cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position\nalex elmsley\nno-calc\nalex elmsley
1998
come a little closer Alex Elmsley
No-Calc
two cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position
three faces\nthree people cut a packet of an esp deck, all cards are divined\npatrick page\nken de courcy
1999
entertaining esp Patrick Page, Ken De Courcy
Three Faces
three people cut a packet of an ESP deck, all cards are divined
what a m-e-s!\n"memory estimation sleight-of-hand"
shuffled deck, card removed (force), divined after dealing deck into four piles, one of each value in each pile, memory demonstrations, all four-of-a-kinds together, faro\nharry lorayne\n"mexican solitaire" (ed marlo, ibidem)\nless of a m-e-s!\nharry lorayne\nrest of the m-e-s!\nharry lorayne\nnon-faro m-e-s\nharry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
What A M-E-S!
"Memory Estimation Sleight-of-hand"
shuffled deck, card removed (force), divined after dealing deck into four piles, one of each value in each pile, memory demonstrations, all four-of-a-kinds together, faro
remote view - the sequel\ntwo consecutive challenge locations\nlewis jones\njack avis\n"remove view" (lewis jones, cardiograms)
2002
ahead of the pack Lewis Jones, Jack Avis
double take\nunknown card removed, another card chosen and placed aside, second card divined by turning over some cards in the deck of same suit, value, ... then the three mates of removed card turn over\njack avis\nlewis jones\n"all of a kind" (juan tamariz, mnemonica)
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis, Lewis Jones
Double take
unknown card removed, another card chosen and placed aside, second card divined by turning over some cards in the deck of same suit, value, ... then the three mates of removed card turn over
up and down double\ncards are shuffled face down into face up, spectator removes a face up card and performer a face-down card with same value\nlewis jones\nsimilar twins\nmartin gardner\nbill simon
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Lewis Jones
Up and Down Double
cards are shuffled face down into face up, spectator removes a face up card and performer a face-down card with same value
setting the combination\nvernon's aces with free cut principle and stack to get packets of right size\nsteven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction Steven Youell
Setting The Combination
Vernon's Aces with Free Cut Principle and stack to get packets of right size
displaceable u\ndeck cut in half, both halves shuffled, spectator removes some cards of named suit and places them in box, another one from other half under box, last one is named\nkarl fulves\nthe pair detection\ncharles t. jordan
2005
clockwork Karl Fulves
Displaceable U
deck cut in half, both halves shuffled, spectator removes some cards of named suit and places them in box, another one from other half under box, last one is named
routined spelling\nmultiple phase spelling trick:
- a freely chosen color
- a freely chosen suit
- a freely chosen card by spelling its name
- a freely chosen card by progressively revealing the suit and the value from spelling\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Routined Spelling
multiple phase spelling trick:
- a freely chosen color
- a freely chosen suit
- a freely chosen card by spelling its name
- a freely chosen card by progressively revealing the suit and the value from spelling
other revelations\non divining cards, finding the mate of the chosen card\npatrick page\nencore card stab\nal koran
2011
magic page by page Patrick Page
Other Revelations
on divining cards, finding the mate of the chosen card
thirty minute memorized deck\ncalculating positions in cyclical stack\nallan ackerman\ns. w. erdnase\ntricks with the prearranged deck\ns. w. erdnase
2012
the cardjurer Allan Ackerman, S. W. Erdnase
bonus cull\ncard named, two shuffles performed, named card on top and rest of deck now in four-of-a-kinds\nallan ackerman
2012
the cardjurer Allan Ackerman
Bonus Cull
card named, two shuffles performed, named card on top and rest of deck now in four-of-a-kinds
the lock with two keys\nchoreographed process for selecting a card that provides the magician with the key to the selected card.\nsteve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 9 Steve Beam
The Lock with Two Keys
Choreographed process for selecting a card that provides the magician with the key to the selected card.
location sensing device\nmagician locates spectator's card, and vice versa\nmatt baker\neverybody's lazy\nsimon aronson
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
the mem deck i prefer\n"the tetradistic stack"
thirteen cards in random order, suits random but power stack property\nallan ackerman\ntricks with the prearranged deck\ns. w. erdnase
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
The Mem Deck I Prefer
"The Tetradistic Stack"
thirteen cards in random order, suits random but power stack property
the thought algorithm\n"a.k.a. the programmed deck"
named tantalizer (or card written down), with written instructions for the spectator to follow, card positioned during joker removal, credit information\nallan ackerman\nthe programmed deck\nallan ackerman
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
The Thought Algorithm
"a.k.a. The Programmed Deck"
named tantalizer (or card written down), with written instructions for the spectator to follow, card positioned during Joker removal, credit information
the any sandwich\nnamed card sandwiched with faro
- the easy way
- the better way (deck remains face down)\nallan ackerman
2019
card theater Allan Ackerman
The Any Sandwich
named card sandwiched with faro
- The Easy Way
- The Better Way (deck remains face down)