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143 entries in Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized / Partial
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
The Capital Q back-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack
Also published here 1889
Tricks with Cards
95
The Capital Q back-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack
VariationsAlso published here 1890
More Magic
27
Graham Adams The Twenty Five Card Trick
1931
Mr. S. W. Erdnase — "His Book"
20
William Larsen A Count Down Detection spectator count down to a card near the top, remembers it and shuffles deck, performer locates card
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
1
Paul Curry Another Stop! spectator stops while riffling, performer knows card, short card and set-up, for credit details reference
Inspired by Apr. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 19)
107
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 55)
389
Charles Hopkins Think-a-Card thought-of card to pocket, ten-card set-up
Related to 1940
More Card Manipulations (Issue 3)
39
Eddie Joseph Your Age Will Find You Out spectator takes card at position of his age, card and age divined
 		1942
Greater Card Tricks
29
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
293
T. Page Wright, William Larsen The L.W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
VariationsAlso published here 1945
My Best
95
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Also published here 1945
My Best
96
Edward Marlo Faro Divider Effects - Effect No. 5: Mental Eliminator one of thirteen memorized cards
 		1964
Faro Controlled Miracles
16
Eine von Sieben deck in pocket, thought of card from small packet is removed at named number
 		1964
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 25 No. 4)
67
Rolf Andra, T. Page Wright Stop Mystery performer stops at selection while spectator deals through cards
 		1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 2)
27
Dai Vernon Vernon's Mental Trick No. 9, uses memorized thirteen card set-up, one of thirteen thought of, two halves made, values Two, Four and/or Eight used to locate selection once named, cryptic
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
8
Billy McComb, Ken De Courcy Cabaret Card Divination divination of seven cards that have been taken from a shuffled deck, last card predicted in envelope
Related toVariations 1978
Cabaret Card Divination
1
Edwin Mind Master Presentation blindfolded Cabaret Card Divination
Related to
  • "Mind Master" (Edwin, Supreme Magic Company)
 1978
Cabaret Card Divination
6
Simon Aronson Odd-Backed Thought Card Across #2
Also published here 1978
The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson
75
Simon Aronson Two Card "No Touch" Location spectator cuts off a packet and remembers bottom card, second spectator shuffles same packet and chooses a card, both named by performer
Also published here 1978
The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson
95
Larry Becker PSI-Stebbins shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
7
Larry Becker Dynamation uses electric card shuffling machine, shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted
Related to 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
62
Philip T. Goldstein Under Orders clever combination of principles to divine two cards
Related to 1980
Magick (Issue 256)
1279
Simon Aronson Divided Deck Shuffle-Bored
Also published here 1980
Shuffle-Bored
13
Simon Aronson Delayed Location Effects doing divided deck locations after Shuffle-Bored
Also published here 1980
Shuffle-Bored
15
Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo Totally Telepathic two cards and their positions remembered, "is it in this group?", faro, ten memorized cards
 		Oct. 1981
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 10)
73
Jon Racherbaumer Third Thot card that falls on thought-of position is chosen, later named, ten memorized cards, faro
Inspired by 1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
25
Bob Haines The Bridge Hand deck is opened and shuffled by four people, spectator deals himself a bridge hand and all cards are divined by performer
 		Feb. 1983
Magick (Issue 315)
1571
L. Vosburgh Lyons Mental Rescue No. 62, two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
Also published here 1984
More Self-Working Card Tricks
91
Edward Marlo New Approach I.F. Control nine approaches, one or two selections, sometimes using twenty-six memorized cards
Related to 1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
154
Edward Marlo Predictable Princess ten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions
Inspired by
  • "Princess A-Hoy" (Peter Tappan & Ross Johnson, The Impostress Princess)
 1990
Cardfixes
32
Edward Marlo Put A Shine On Your Mind "Ways to Ascertain the Value of a Thought-Card"
five methods with procedures in which spectator needs to remove as many cards as the thought-of value, partial set-up, memorized deck, distant key card
 		Feb. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 3)
7
Edward Marlo, Ken Simmons Not Only the Number, but... spectator cuts off cards, number of cards and card cut to predicted, fifteen memorized cards, prediction index, for correction see Ricochet reference, three handlings
Inspired by
  • "Finally" (Ken Simmons, Lecture Notes 1990)
Related to 		Apr. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 4)
3
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
Also published here 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
293
Frederick Braue Set-Up Thinker spectator says stop during riffle behind performer's back, secretly counting, using Braue Memorized Deck
 		1992
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)
4
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Card Counter spectator notes sequence of cards, performer names sequence again later
 		June 1992
Magick (Issue 473)
2364
Roger Crosthwaite Primal Memory 2 card thought-of from spread and card selected, found, no no fishing
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
84
Simon Aronson Odd-Backed Thought Card Across #2
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
73
Simon Aronson Two Card "No Touch" Location spectator cuts off a packet and remembers bottom card, second spectator shuffles same packet and chooses a card, both named by performer
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
88
Simon Aronson Divided Deck Shuffle-Bored
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
159
Simon Aronson Delayed Location Effects doing divided deck locations after Shuffle-Bored
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
160
Edward Marlo Two "Limited Selection" Effects one of five cards thought of, with thinking procedure
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Jan. 1978
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
341
Edward Marlo Mental Reselection spectator thinks of one of five cards, then choses one of them face-down, it's his mental selection, four methods (marked or stacked)
Also published here
  • The New Tops, May 1979
 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
402
Claude Rix Stabbing suite. ou le tour qui trompa stabbing two selections, half forcing stack and memorized deck
 		1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
101
Claude Rix Mutus
1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
104
Edward Marlo Shifting, Whispering Thoughts two cards and their positions thought of in ten-card packet, both divined
  • Preferred Handling (ten memorized cards)
Inspired by
  • "Devilish Die" (Jack Avis, Ibidem #22, Oct. 1960)
 1996
MO — Modus Operandi (Issue 8)
12
Allan Ackerman Another Anyone Anywhere thought of card's position predicted, then spectator divines position of performer's card, partial memorized deck and prediction pocket index (twelve items)
 		1997
I Can't Believe it's Not All Cards
53
Martin Joyal The Lazy Mentalist Returns divination of bunch of cards, deck shuffled by three spectators
Inspired byRelated to 1997
The Six-Hour Memorized Deck
147
Martin Joyal Your Lucky Day! single card prediction, bingo presentation, spectator stops twice, number used to count in other packet
Inspired by 1997
The Six-Hour Memorized Deck
171
René Lavand Divining divination of multiple cards, deck is shuffled in process
 		1998
The Mysteries of my Life
87
Jeff Busby Using the Texan Key to Force Other Cards forcing card above or below edge-marked card, or ranging force from small memorized stack
Related to 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
79
Jeff Busby The Five Card Mental Force selection procedure for Mental Reverse type tricks in which one of five face-down tabled cards is chosen
Related to 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
105
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)
Related to 1999
Arcardia
78
Ellis Stanyon The Capital Q No. 23, back-count force
  • Improvement (as divination with partial stack)
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
70
Ellis Stanyon Rapit Memorization (?) of Half the Pack No. 17, half the deck switched, order known or cue sheet
 		1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
91
Steve Beam Demolition partial stack
Also published here 1999
Cyber Sessions
91
Steve Beam Demolition partial stack
Also published here 2000
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3
199
Pit Hartling Unforgettable three phase memory routine, faro
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2003
Card Fictions
78
Steven Youell Flummoxed! challenge location designed for magicians
 		2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
30
Steve Beam The Paddlewheel one card location, using the Rolly Polly Controlly
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
26
Wayne Dobson Missing Think? one of twelve cards chosen and pocketed, then it is put back into the packet and travels to pocket
 		2004
Dobson's Choice 3
4
Juan Tamariz Memory Jumble stacking half of the deck to memorized deck during a trick, location of single card
 		2004
Mnemonica
195
Juan Tamariz Weighing the Cards using half Mnemonica, several phases
 		2004
Mnemonica
197
Juan Tamariz Total Memory memory demonstration, order of cards can be named after several shuffles or deals
  • Version with Faros
  • Version with Deals (Antifaros)
 		2004
Mnemonica
201
Juan Tamariz Sense of Touch - and Other Senses multi-phase routine, card identities are divined by touch, one phase spectator guesses red or black, with variations of other senses
  • I. Sense of Touch
  • II. ... And Other Senses
    • A. Eye-Scan
    • B. Fine Eyesight
    • C. Subtle Hearing
    • D. A Spectacular Routine
 		2004
Mnemonica
204
Louis Gombert, Al Baker, Juan Tamariz A Card and a Number using two decks
  • Version with the Whole Stack
  • Variations
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
207
Charles T. Jordan, Juan Tamariz, Antón "Mago Antón" López Any Cards Called For four spreads of cards on table, magician writes names of cards on pieces of paper and spectator touches matching cards in spreads
  • Mago Antón's Variation
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
211
Juan Tamariz Come and Go two thought-of cards vanish from packet and appear again
 		2004
Mnemonica
214
Vincent Dalban, Charles Nyquist, Juan Tamariz The Liar - A Classic
2004
Mnemonica
218
Juan Tamariz Answering Computer colors of cards as direction for spectator to lie or tell the truth, cards etc are divined
  • Other Presentations
    • A. The Trip
    • B. The Labyrinth
    • C. Hangman
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
220
Arthur Finley, Charles T. Jordan, Juan Tamariz, Antón "Mago Antón" López T.N.T. card is found after several honest shuffles, interlocking chains
 		2004
Mnemonica
223
Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., Juan Tamariz The Miracle performer and spectator reverse card in each half of the deck, mates, two phases
Inspired byRelated to 2004
Mnemonica
226
Juan Tamariz Telescopic Coincidence with back turned, performer stops two spectators at selections while dealing through cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
228
Juan Tamariz Stop at the Same Time with back turned, performer stops two spectators at selections while dealing through cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
230
Juan Tamariz A Gambling Demonstration
  • Apparent Demonstration of Cheating at Cards
  • 1. Marked Cards
  • 2. Glimpsing
  • 3. Estimation
  • 4. Rapid Counting
  • 5. Any Game, any Hand
 		2004
Mnemonica
231
Dr. Jacob Daley, Juan Tamariz Card to Wallet card travels from deck to wallet, spectator names a number to select card
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
234
Juan Tamariz The Reversed Card single card reverse, with repetition, spectator names a number to select card
 		2004
Mnemonica
234
Juan Tamariz The Selection Between the Aces selection travels between Aces on table, when placed back in the deck selection reverses itself
 		2004
Mnemonica
236
Juan Tamariz Fingerprints and "Cardprints" four phases, using fingerprint presentation
 		2004
Mnemonica
237
Juan Tamariz Double Divination divination of two cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
239
Juan Tamariz Jumbled Divination cards shuffled face up into face down, packet is cut and number divined, as well as the amount of reversed card and the cards identities
 		2004
Mnemonica
240
Juan Tamariz Mnemonicosis with a Half Stack with a thought of card and a selected card
 		2004
Mnemonica
242
Juan Tamariz, Carlhorst Meier Spectator Misses, Magician Hits spectator and performer each take a card and try to divine card of the other, while spectator misses, performer always hits, several phases
  • A Different Climax
 		2004
Mnemonica
243
Juan Tamariz Half Sympathy (A Classic with Tamariz Variations) spectator selects number and performer name of a card, card is found at exact position
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
245
Antón "Mago Antón" López Pocket Calculator (A Classic, Variation by Mago Antón) cards used to generate number, cards found which equal total of calculation
 		2004
Mnemonica
245
Juan Tamariz Tell Me Who You're With and I'll Tell You Who You Are card is selected and replaced and deck shuffled, spectator names cards next to selections and performer names card, then spectator names a card and performer names cards next to it
 		2004
Mnemonica
246
Juan Tamariz Bingo! spectator deals cards on table, when selection appears performer shouts bingo
 		2004
Mnemonica
248
Juan Tamariz How Many Reds? cards cut and performer knows amount of red and black cards, five phases
 		2004
Mnemonica
249
Juan Tamariz The Half Stack with the Spanish Deck
2004
Mnemonica
253
Juan Tamariz, Dr. Jacob Daley Some Time Ago card at number is destroyed and found again restored at same number
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
254
Juan Tamariz Neither Blind Nor Stupid (Version for a Half Stack)
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
259
Juan Tamariz The Clock (A Classic)
2004
Mnemonica
261
Juan Tamariz Stop at the Same Time (Second Version)
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
262
Juan Tamariz A Curious Coincidence (Hofzinser?) Strange Harmony / Problem Number 8 with half memorized deck
 		2004
Mnemonica
263
Barrie Richardson Lazy Magician's Memorized Deck only for two suits distributed through deck
Also published here
  • Club 71, Christmas 1997
 2005
Act Two
52
Edward Marlo Unambiguous Discernment Approach #3
reversed King is used to locate mental selection
 		Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
15
Harry Riser The Impossible Dream spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack
Inspired by
  • Ed Marlo Effect
Also published here
  • MUM, June 1995
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
39
Jack Avis, Bob Haines A Bridge Hand four packets made, top cards taken until bridge hand is formed, all cards divined
 		2006
Rara Avis
29
Jack Avis A Contrived Location selection made in unusual way from incomplete faro condition, also handlings with multiple out prediction and partial stack
 		2006
Rara Avis
40
Ramón Riobóo Way Ahead two selections
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
43
Giorgio Tarchini Back From Fishing
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
161
Ramón Riobóo Millennial 21-card Trick
2007
7-7-7
67
Brent Braun Princess 21 Card Trick card to pocket ending
 		2007
7-7-7
99
Karl Fulves U-Predict-It performer and spectator name a card and number each, they match, half new deck order type stack used
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
509
Karl Fulves Crossfire spectator names card from half the deck and a number, performer as well from other half, when counted to, the other cards shows up at the numbers
 		2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
513
Woody Aragón Carbuquillo Toledano cards are shuffled and dealt into poker hands, cards in chosen poker hand are known
Inspired by 2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 11)
304
Denis Behr Stop It spectator stops dealing at predicted card, repeated twice more
VariationsAlso published here 2011
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 2
48
Denis Behr Shuffled ACAAN handling of two-deck version in which the spectator can shuffle his deck
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2011
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 2
55
Denis Behr, Christian Scherer Cemented ACAAN Scherer's glued stack principle applied to "Shuffled ACAAN"
Related to 2011
Handcrafted Card Magic — Volume 2
63
Tony Cabral The Memory Expert at the Bridge Table overhand stacking demonstration, bridge deal in which performer names all cards in one hand and saves selection for last, thirteen memorized cards set-up
Inspired by 2011
Card Tricks for the Untrustworthy
46
Justin Higham Disguised Sixth Effect
Inspired by 2011
Clairvoyant, Mental Topper and The Mind-Reader's Dream
39
Denis Behr Eight Cards Ahead handling of two-deck version in which the spectator can shuffle his deck
Also published here 2011
Lecture Notes 2011
4
Denis Behr Stopping Again spectator stops dealing at predicted card, repeated twice more
Also published here 2011
Lecture Notes 2011
15
Jack Avis, Karl Fulves Fate Mates card named by each performer and spectator, written on paper pieces, two halves, one card outjogged, both dealt in unison, both named cards show up
Related to 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
698
Alan Rorrison Coffee House gag message is shown on coffee gift card after memorization routine
 		2012
The Blackpool Prediction
38
John Born An Instinct for Cards Revisited Impossible card location, card is selected, lost, deck is shuffled, magician can still find card, includes method with memorized deck, edge marks and punch
Inspired by 2012
Seeking the Bridge
57
John Born Mind Mix Impossible card location
 		2012
Seeking the Bridge
74
Pit Hartling Unforgettable three phase memory routine, faro
Also published here 2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
117
Steve Beam Losers Weepers Choreographed process for selecting a card that quickly provides the magician with the key to the selected card.
 		2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
102
Pit Hartling Thought Exchange performer and spectator each glimpse a card in one half, they locate each other's cards, half stack
Inspired byRelated to 2016
In Order to Amaze
70
Incomplete Faro Peek one half stacked to get position of selection
 		2016
In Order to Amaze
73
Roberto Giobbi Card Call "Cabaret Card Divination" of a bunch of cards, last card predicted in letter
Inspired by 2016
Standup Card Magic
105
Jared Molton Impromptu Thought of Card to Pocket one of six
 		Aug. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 8)
51
Johnny Thompson The Genii Stop Trick spectator thinks of card in half the deck, spectator deals cards one by one after naming his card, performer stops the deal at selection
Inspired by
  • "L. W. Stop Mystery" (Wright & Larson, Genii, Vol. 1 No. 1)
 2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)
127
Asi Wind S.A.C.A.A.N. thirteen-card set-up
Inspired byVariations 2018
Repertoire
51
Matt Baker Tilapia two spectators each think of a card, magician slowly divines each selection without wrong statements, includes versions built into Tamariz and Aronson stack
Inspired by 2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
51
Matt Baker Elementary, My Dear Vernon divining a selection by eliminating the impossible, followed by ending with a Triumph
Inspired by 2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
72
Michael Powers Heisting Histed Heisted 3.0 twenty-five duplicates, with additional ideas
Inspired by 2019
Tesseract
288
Makeo Tom Double Estimate two selections lost, first one and its position named, surprise transposition when counting to the second selection
 		Aug. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8)
67
Ramón Riobóo Controlling Chaos Cards mixed face up and down, magician can divine how many cards are face down, and can name every card that is face down
Related to 2019
Second Thoughts
147
Patrick G. Redford Echo Chamber Magician divines two selected and thought of cards
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
108
Patrick G. Redford Three Echos Echo Chamber with three selections
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
114
Patrick G. Redford Echolocation Magician correctly divines position of two selected cards, third card vanishes, spectator is sitting on the third card
Inspired byRelated to 2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
116
Patrick G. Redford H.A.A.R.P.S. Pseudo memory demo, magician can name position of selected card, along with the order of about half the deck
Inspired by 2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
128
Patrick G. Redford Memory Phantom Card that spectator sees in the deck vanishes, found in card box
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
134
Patrick G. Redford Half Stacked Faro Half stack with faro shuffle, has some advantages and observations
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
190
Steve Forte Short-Term Memory memory system for instantly memorizing ten cards in order, combined with half a memorized deck to pseudo demo, Sal Piacente story
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
1021
Larry Jennings The Joker Finds a Thought-of Card card thought of from a group, performer stabs Joker reversed next to selection
 		2020
Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy
127
Michał Kociołek Synch performer and spectator each have half the deck, shuffle it and cut it into four piles, both remember a card from one pile and assemble the packets, the halves are exchanged and dealt, both stop at each others cards
Inspired by 2021
More Plots & Methods
8
Ryan Goh Double Thot spectator finds performer's card and vice versa
Inspired byRelated to 2021
Stylo
59
Max Malini Challenge Card Calling up to twenty or so cards selected and lost, during the show any spectator can ask for his card which is then produced
Variations 2022
Max Malini
243
Steve Cohen Challenge Card Calling Handling up to twenty or so cards selected and lost, during the show any spectator can ask for his card which is then produced
Inspired by 2022
Max Malini
244
Francisco Mousinho Shereshevsky Approach ten cards taken from shuffled deck and distributed amongst spectators, rest apparently clocked and missing cards divined, positions of a three-of-a-kind matching the last card is named as climax
 		2022
Shrouded Soul
85
Michael Breggar Order in the Cortex deck shuffled, two six-card packets made by two spectators, two cards exchanged from those packets, performer finds them
Inspired by Feb. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 2)
666