34,013 entries in Cards / Sleights
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Hiroyuki Sakai Duck Change brief
Also published here 2003 24
Looy Simonoff Flippant brief
2003 24
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Extended Floop double card spun out of center with top half in right-hand end grip
Also published here 2003 28
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Thriceinator triple false cut on table
Inspired by 2003 32
T. G. Murphy Reverse Mid-Air Triple Cut or The T. G. Murphy Deck Flip deck flips over in left hand
  • History and Credits
  • The Basics
  • Methods for Practice
Related to 2003 36
T. G. Murphy T. G.'s Triple Flip Lift Deck Flip application
2003 38
T. G. Murphy Ace Production Aces fly out of deck as block during Deck Flip
2003 38
"Joro" Bruno Hennig Münze in der Flasche with funnel
2003 5
Paul Harris Snap Count audible, two as three
Also published here 2003 23
Newell Unfried The 203rd 4rce
  • Background
  • Basic 203rd Force (Original Christ Method)
  • Spectator Handling Subtlety (Clayton Rawson)
  • Easy Multiple Force Variation
  • Revolving Block Multiple-Card Force Principle
  • Adding and Ditching the Double-Backer
  • Business cards
Inspired by 2003 403
Frederick Braue Braue Addition
Also published here Jan. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 5)
72
Chris "Doc" Dixon Dixon's Delay delayed side steal
Also published here Jan. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 5)
77
Joel Givens Mechanical Force using Mechanical Reverse
Also published here Feb. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 6)
82
Mark Aspiazu Expertalk: Mark Aspiazu on the Curry Turn-Over different methods from Curry
  • Method One (one-handed second deal)
  • Method Two (one-handed bottom deal)
Also published here Feb. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 6)
87
Ashford Kneitel Dribble Production card appears face up out-jogged during in-the-hands dribble
Also published here Mar. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 7)
68
Ken Krenzel Expertalk: Ken Krenzel on the Mechanical Reverse
  • Handling One
  • Handling Two
Also published here Mar. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 7)
74
Roger Klause Deliberate Side Steal Set-Up from selection during dribbling
May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
48
Dai Vernon Dai-verse turning deck over above bottom card
Also published here May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
49
Roger Klause No Palm Color Change Variation color change
Inspired by May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
49
Edward Marlo Down-Jog Displacement oil and water context, secret antifaro for very small packet
Also published here May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
68
Mark Aspiazu Aspiazu Fan Palm perpendicular insertion, one-handed closing
Also published here May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
73
Mark Aspiazu The New Orleans Slip one-handed bottom deal and flip-over of the card onto the packet held in left hand
Also published here June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
80
David Stone The Circular Double double spun around out-stretched left thumb, left hand also holding deck
Also published here June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
81
Edward Marlo Future Classic Palm
Also published here June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
82
Shoot Ogawa TV Snap single card production from lateral palm
Also published here June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
86
10-20 Force
June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
91
Jeff McBride Corner Switch simulated tear
Also published here July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
83
Robert Herritt NoLap Switch Ditch
Also published here July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
85
Patrik Stenberg First Finger Flip one-handed cut to table, the right-hand first finger flips out bottom card of upper still held packet
Also published here July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
85
Daniel Garcia Expertalk: Daniel Garcia on the Angle Pass
Also published here July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
89
Card Tray to add cards
Also published here Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
83
Yves Doumergue Ten For Ten after some spectator shuffling and dealing, four Tens are on top of three piles to match prediction
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
80
David Jade Swing Control similar to Bow-to-stern Control
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
82
David Jade Swinging Aces card inserted into center instantly shown between sandwiched cards on top
VariationsAlso published here Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
84
Bébel Expertalk: Bebel on Tilt different convincers
  • First Method
  • Second Method
Related toAlso published here Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
87
Eric LeBlon Expertalk: Eric Leblon on the Turnover Pass
Also published here Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
86
Reinhard Müller Expertalk: Reinhard Müller on the 3-Card Catch one-handed sandwich throw, with cased deck
Related toAlso published here Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
91
William Eston Expertalk: William Eston on the False Faro Shuffle
Also published here Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
100
David Solomon Does Anyone Faro Shuffle? two cards chosen and fairly replaced, performer cuts to both with faro shuffles in between
Also published here 2003 15
Edward Marlo Shuffling Around the Crimp
Related toAlso published here 2003 16
Paul Cummins Optical Revolve Handling with riffling
2003 24
Steve Draun Updated Heavenly Turnover
Inspired by 2003 29
Alain Nu Pointing Glimpse very basic, without credit
in the center of deck at break, while pointing at spectator
Related to 2003 21
R. Paul Wilson The Non-Faro
2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Double your Pleasure
2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson "Hit and Pinch" Double strike lift handling
2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Pop Double double slides forward on deck, Wilson Tabled Double on top of deck
Inspired by 2003 ca. 2
R. Paul Wilson Ultra Natural double flipped over on deck with only first finger of right hand, "gravity double lift"
2003 ca. 4
R. Paul Wilson Absolute Zero Evolution spectator cuts shuffled deck into three piles, shuffles all, selects a card and assembles deck which the performer locates, impromptu version with bridge
Inspired by 2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson A Mechanical Fan Steal into left-hand classic palm
Variations 2003 ca. 1
R. Paul Wilson Gamblers Cop variation into left-hand gambler's cop
Inspired by 2003 ca. 14
R. Paul Wilson Prelude to DPS get-into from fan, with all-around square-up with angle jog
Inspired by 2003 ca. 17
Dai Vernon Optical Monte Switch
2003 ca. 6
R. Paul Wilson Pick-Up Turnover Switch tabled deck picked up and secretly turned over, top cards taken
Related to 2003 ca. 6
Charles T. Jordan The Jordan Count
2003 ca. 8
Classic Pass False Cut
2004 3
Cover Pass False Cut
2004 3
Cover Pass False Cut Variation top and bottom cover
2004 9
Jerry Sadowitz, James Steranko Sterankowitz as deck is cut to the table
2004 11
Jerry Sadowitz, James Steranko Ambitious Steranko top card stays in position despite straight cut
2004 12
Jerry Sadowitz, Michael A. Perovich Another Cut Reverse
2004 18
Jerry Sadowitz Crouching Vernon, Hidden Hamman selection and control are in one sequence, looks fair, with variations "Notes on C.V.H.H. Control" and "With Card F.U.", see also next item
2004 19
Jerry Sadowitz Positional C.V.H.H. Control variation of previous item "Crouching Vernon, Hidden Hamman" to control to a specific position
2004 21
Bobby Bernard The Bobby Bernard False Cut swing cut
Related toVariations 2004 22
Jerry Sadowitz Swing False Cut straight cut, packets turned face-up and tabled
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2004 23
Jerry Sadowitz Running Swing False Cut
Inspired byRelated to
  • "The Most Outrageous Cut of All" (Gary Ouellet, A Dream of Aces, 1993)
2004 23
Jerry Sadowitz Vernon/Erdnase Cut
Inspired by 2004 24
Jerry Sadowitz Three Card Control crimp and faro, inspired by Finnell's Free Cut Principle
Related to 2004 25
Jerry Sadowitz Cut Palm action palm, cards start in center
2004 26
Jerry Sadowitz Sybil and Basil Cut flourish multiple packet cut with new kicker ending
2004 27
Chris Randall Déjà Vu Cut flourish false cut, forming some triangles
Feb. 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 7)
12
Andrew Galloway The Card Of Fortune card is placed reversed in deck four times, four of a kind is located
July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
8
William Goodwin, Carmen D'Amico, Roy Walton Paint Brush Change as Vanish one of several cards vanishes, see also Carmen D'Amico's "Double Lift Upset" (Compleat K.M. Move, p. 11), for credit correction see Issue 11, p. 1
Related to July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
10
Dai Vernon, Karl Fulves Vernon Utility Move / The Five-Cent Switch credit correction in Issue 10, p. 1
Related to July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
12
Ray Kosby, Lance Charles, George Pughe Coffin Change with credit information, for further credits see Issue 11, p. 1
VariationsAlso published here July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
14
Harry Houdini, William Goodwin, Larry Jennings Houdini Color Change as Vanish
July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
15
Dai Vernon No Palm Color Change
July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
16
Harvey Rosenthal The Pop-Up Move
July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
17
John Bannon The Discrepant Fat Block Switch here for Ace assembly
Related to 2004 18
Frederick Braue, John Bannon Deep Braue Addition & Switch
Related to 2004 22
Edward Marlo Immediate Bottom Deal here from small packet
2004 23
Edward Marlo, Bob Veeser Veeser Switch with Marlo's Fifth Peel Handling
2004 28
Tweezer Double
2004 39
Basic Peek Selection
2004 48
Steve Draun The Steve Draun Glimpse Fan Glimpse
2004 48
John Bannon The LOS Control to set up four of a kind for a following trick
Inspired by 2004 51
Gary Kurtz Overhand Shuffle Placement to set-up for Final Verdict
Inspired by 2004 56
John Bannon SWAK - Swindled With A Kiss transferring a card from packet in end grip to packet in other hand
2004 58
John Bannon Cull De Stack cull-placement procedure with strip-out
Inspired byAlso published here 2004 62
Lin Searles Moracle anti-faro discovery
2004 80
John Bannon, Neal Elias Elias Multiple Shift Handling cards not only in top half
2004 104
Gary Ouellet, John Bannon Out Of Touch Force Ouellet's "Touch Force" as multiple out
2004 109
John Bannon Certain Insertion business card is stabbed in deck
2004 116
Jerry Andrus, Juan Tamariz Andrus Slop Shuffle with a face up/face down deck
2004 146
Jerry Sadowitz Slop Shuffle Variation culling with the slop shuffle
2004 150
Tenkai Ishida Optical Revolve
2004 177
Davide Costi Double Lifts
2004 41
Davide Costi Pneumatic Double Lift only from face up to face down
2004 42
Davide Costi Excalibur Double Lift
Also published here 2004 44
Davide Costi Ultimate Double Lift from tabled deck
Also published here 2004 45
Davide Costi Milano Double Lift snap-over
2004 47
Davide Costi Under Lift double lift from the bottom
2004 48
Davide Costi The Floating Count
Also published here 2004 49
Davide Costi One-Hand Spread same function as ascanio spread
Also published here 2004 53
Davide Costi Biddle Steal breakless
2004 58
Davide Costi, Vanni Bossi, Tom Sellers Amex
Related to 2004 71
Davide Costi Fan Production producing the four aces face up with two face down fans
2004 87
Davide Costi A Color Change
2004 90
Davide Costi Invisible Palm
Also published here 2004 93
Glimpse
2004 98
Davide Costi Double Card Laydown
2004 99
Jacques Tandeau, Davide Costi Emtpy Deal empty deal, for prediction of stop trick
2004 99
Arturo de Ascanio Triple Lift Saltimbanchi
2004 113
Breather Crimp
2004 4
Imp Force top card forced as cards are dribbled off thumb
2004 6
Frederick Braue Braue Reversal
2004 7
Nicholas Einhorn Pseudo-Expo card palmed into right hand Tenkai palm as top half is replaced
2004 10
Nicholas Einhorn Nick's Flick from deck, with catching in deck with same hand
2004 11
Wallet as Holdout card stuck underneath
2004 14
Karl Fulves A Rusduckian Shuffle Rusduck's top-bottom-removal as analog to riffle shuffle
Related to 2004 9
Karl Fulves The Pure Riffle dealing alternative to riffle shuffle
2004 10
Karl Fulves Riffle Shuffle, How Defined
2004 16
Karl Fulves Paper & Pencil Shuffles notation for riffle shuffle, partitions
2004 19
Karl Fulves Cut & Cancel weird, card placed on table shows up in deck after two-packet back-and-forth cut deeper force and tabled card becomes prediction
2004 45
Bill Simon Business Card Prophecy Move
2004 50
Karl Fulves Name-O-Prophecy cutting at specific position during Business Card Prophecy move
Related to 2004 53
Karl Fulves Left-Handed Prophet different handling for Business Card Prophecy Move
Related to 2004 55
Dai Vernon Band o'Notes [D] double cut with instant break
Related to 2004 10
George Sands Lucky 13 Force one of five objects
Related to 2004 18
Karl Fulves Drag & Drop rubber band, transfer from one half to the other, see also p. 73
2004 19
Karl Fulves Banded Peek Force
2004 22
Karl Fulves Banded Braue Reverse with rubber banded deck
2004 30
Karl Fulves (B) On The Bias control of inserted card(s) reversed to bottom with rubber banded deck
2004 48
Karl Fulves 'Tween Twist rubber band hidden, used to pop out card
2004 64
Karl Fulves Two To One spectator and performer cut to same card with handkerchief covered deck, hidden rubber band
2004 71
Karl Fulves Double Play double pop-out with "Impromptu Haunted Deck", posed as problem
Related to 2004 80
Stephen Minch Gary Plants on the Zarrow Shuffle
2004 11
Stephen Minch The Common Tells
  • Exposing the Gap
  • The Fanning of the Cover Cards
  • Tipping the Deck
  • Raising the Block for Its Insertion
2004 12
Gary Plants Zarrow Shuffle - Plants Handling
  • The Split
  • The Weave
  • The Strip-out
  • Opening the Gap
  • The Block Insertion
Related to 2004 16
M. J. Oeink The Oeink Shuffle no cover Zarrow
2004 26
The Honest Riffle Shuffle
2004 27
Looy Simonoff Flippant
2004 19
Marc DeSouza Shapeshifter
2004 24
Richard Kaufman Natural Grip Radical Change
2004 25
Hindu Bottom Slip Shuffle
2004 32
David Acer, Richard Sanders Splittant
2004 36
Cardini Snap Colour Change
2004 44
Ryan Madden The Madden Force Dribble force with card clipped by right pinky
2004 51
Edward Marlo Tilt
2004 62
Michel Huot, Steve Duperré The Charlier Control Insert card into Charlier position, Tilt-esque
Also published here 2004 65
Derek Dingle Vernon Strip-Out Substitution (Dingle Variation)
2004 73
Rub-A-Dub Vanish
2004 77
David Acer Flipwich Sandwiched card visually transforms (First published in Sudden Impact lecture notes by David Acer)
2004 91
David Acer The Sliding Double Lift
Related to 2004 113
Tony Kardyro, Edward Marlo K.M. Move
2004 118
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2004 139
George Coon Winding the Pack
2004 142
Gerald Kosky Kosky Invisible Card Change
2004 152
Gary Ouellet The Touch Force
Related to 2004 157
Wild Card Turnover
2004 170
Dai Vernon Multiple Shift Addition Variation
2004 175
Walter E. Cummings Painting The Cards With one handed fan
2004 186
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Cull Force
2004 248
Gary Plants A Card Control with locator card, originally from Precursor #36 (Sept. 1992)
  • Multiple Cards
  • Selected Card to a Certain Position
  • Spectator Goes Past the Break
Variations 2004 6
Spread Cull
2004 10
Fred Robinson, Gary Plants Perfect Force Handling cull
Related to 2004 10
Transfer Cut to Table bottom stock to top
2004 20
Jay Ose Jay Ose Cut together with spectator
2004 23
Dai Vernon, Wesley James Side Glide Handling
Inspired by 2004 8
Reverse Bottom Slip Cut with pull down
2004 11
Wesley James Hit Double Lift Handling
Inspired by 2004 20
Harvey Rosenthal Four-Card Catch
Inspired by 2004 21
Wesley James Fake Reverse Reverse deck apparently turned over but not really
2004 24
Wesley James Veeser Concept Handling
2004 29
Wesley James Edge-Off Displacement Edge-Off Displacement, Edge-Off Count, counting off a number of cards at first counting movement
2004 32
Wesley James James Alignment Move a bit like a small-packet strip-out addition
2004 33
Broken Elmsley Count
2004 34
Wesley James, James Steranko The Steranko Move Handling bringing a double from dealing position to the fingertips
Related to
  • "The Steranko Move" (Steranko, Genii, Vol. 27 No. 3, Nov. 1962, p. 127)
2004 35
Wesley James Block Push-Off Scoop Addition as tabled packet is scooped together with scoop card
2004 39
Unloading on Deck four cards shown, only 3 removed
2004 41
Wesley James The Spread Displacement outjogged card in packet displaced, cull
Related to 2004 51
Dai Vernon Through-the-Fist Flourish
2004 53
Edward Marlo, Wesley James The Marlo Flexible Count Grip, modified
Inspired by
  • New Tops, Vol. 3 No. 12, Dec. 1963
2004 54
Wesley James The JEHHFOWJ Count "Jordan, Elmsley, Haxton, Houghton, ?, James"
2004 55
Bruce Cervon, Wesley James Semaj-Novrec Masked Packet Reverse for small packet
Inspired by 2004 57
Wesley James Snap Reverse bottom card of small packet
2004 58
Wesley James The Direction of False Count clarifying the counting direction
2004 62
Roger Smith K. S. Spread credit information
2004 63
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Switch à la ATFUS
Related to
  • Pentagram (Vol. 10 No. 12, Sept. 1956, p. 91)
2004 68
Edward Marlo, Wesley James The Marlo-James Multiple Shift
  • Jog-Through
  • Block Alignment
  • Strip-Out Cuts (Longitudinal Cut, Swivel, Swing)
Inspired by 2004 69
Tenkai Ishida Step Break credit information
2004 75
Eddie Fechter Peek Gambit "did you get one?"
2004 78
Flex Glimpse
2004 78
Henry Christ, Theodore Annemann Alignment Move
2004 80
Quick 3-Way Display
2004 80
Wesley James Small Packet One-Handed Top Palm "SPOT Palm"
2004 82
Wesley James Spread ATFUS
2004 85
Wesley James, "Senator" Clarke Crandall The Crandall/James Force see also p. 328
Inspired by 2004 92
Wesley James The Sigma Principle force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest
2004 101
Tommy Tucker The Tommy Tucker Pass Stratagem display pass
Related to
  • "What Next", Tommy Tucker, 1936, p. 28
2004 109
Wesley James The Fake-Take Dribble Force deck dribbled on table, copped card added to bottom of right packet
2004 111
Charles T. Jordan The Slip-Back Move
2004 112
Biddle Steal
2004 114
Wesley James Palming... essay and basic palm positions
  • Classic Palm
  • Classic Palm Grip with First Finger (Marlo)
  • Thumb Palm
  • Gambler's Flat Palm
Related to 2004 121
Wesley James Secretly Disordering the Deck
Inspired by 2004 127
Wesley James WJ Bottom Palm
Related to 2004 129
Wesley James Card from Pocket while Palming three cards palmed, one of them removed from pocket, others remains in palm
2004 131
Edward Marlo Lapel Load from palm
Related to 2004 131
Table Edge Poker Hand Switch two methods
Related to 2004 135
Wesley James From Jacket to Lap packet secretly paper clipped, apparently put in sleeve, then dropped to lap
2004 137
Noel Coughlin The Coughlin Palm Replacement
2004 139
Dr. Jacob Daley, Wesley James The One-Handed Daley Switch packet on table switched as it is picked up and deck set down simultaneously with one hand
Related to 2004 141
Wesley James, Dave Ossip De-Flourished Ossip Slip Cut in the hands
2004 145
Wesley James Naturalness - The Double Lift and - more
2004 153
Wesley James The Double Lift general comments and approaches
2004 155
Wesley James WJ Two-Step Double Lift push-off and stud turnover
2004 158
Wesley James WJ Two-Step Double Lift Hit Variation
2004 161
Wesley James, Stuart Gordon A Stuart Gordon Turnover Variation credit information
2004 164
Wesley James, Juan Tamariz The Unload Subtlety credit information
Related to 2004 167
Edward Marlo The Moveable Card Pass to face
2004 173
Wesley James The WJ Side Steal
Related to 2004 181
Wesley James Tip for Body Rotation Sleights on sleights that can use body rotation as cover
2004 184
Wesley James, Bill Simon Covered Side Steal
2004 185
Wesley James Peel Change Hofzinser Change with different stroking action
2004 186
Wesley James The Simulated Shuffle - A Palm Cover claimed by Wesley James
2004 188
Wesley James The James Palm Transfer right hand classic to left gambler's palm
2004 188
Wesley James, Derek Dingle The Speed Load - A Wallet Loading Technique
2004 188
Wesley James Deals
2004 193
Wesley James Bottom Dealing - A Developmental Perspective
  • Appearance Factors:
    • Grip
      • Full Grip
      • Mechanic's Grip
      • S.F. Grip
      • Erdnase Grip
      • Straddle Grip
      • Master Grip
      • Modified Erdnase Grip
      • Pseudo Grip
      • No Grip
    • Take
      • Standard Take
      • Stud Take
      • No Take
  • Technique Factors:
    • Covert
      • Method
        • Buckle
        • Push-Pull
        • Pre-Loosen
        • Strike or Rip
    • Overt
      • Action
      • Cover

all with references
2004 195
Wesley James Half Pass Strip-Out Addition with reverse of the cards that are added
Related to 2004 211
Wesley James Feed Biddle Count break in both hands, cards interlaced
2004 212
Edward Marlo, Wesley James Propelled Lapping Switch
2004 216
Wesley James Small Packet Double Deal
2004 217
Sleeve Add adding card from sleeve to deck
2004 225
Wesley James Back Right Bottom Deal Handling brief, "take and turn"
Related to 2004 225
Wesley James One-Handed Reverse all the cards except top card
2004 226
Wesley James Second Dealing - A Developmental Perspective
  • Appearance Factors
    • Grip
    • Take
  • Technique Factors:
    • Covert
      • Method
        • Push-Off
        • Two Card Push-Off
        • One-Card Push-Off
        • No Push-Off or Dead Thumb
        • Strike
        • Take
        • Side Strike
    • Overt
      • Action
      • Cover

all with references
2004 228
Wesley James, Alex Elmsley Concealing Odd Back with Second Deal credit information
2004 238
Edward Marlo Marlo's Future Reverse - Broken Form
2004 244
Ken Krenzel The Krenzel Square Reverse in center
Related to 2004 245
Wesley James The Option Second Deal including "The Countervailing Motion Principle"
2004 254
Wesley James Miscellaneous False Deals - A Development Snapshot discussion of various false deals
2004 259
Wesley James Center Deal discussion and sources
2004 261
Wesley James Center Glimpse step
2004 265
Wesley James Middle Deal Considerations one-handed
2004 266
Wesley James Double Deal discussion and sources
2004 269
Wesley James Third, Fourth and Fifth Deal discussion and sources
2004 270
Wesley James Theory Thirds
  • Fourth, Fifth, etc.
Inspired by 2004 271
Wesley James The Undifferentiated Middle
  • Adding Differentiation
2004 274
Wesley James Greek Bottom Deal discussion and sources
2004 277
Wesley James No Deal and Swap Deal discussion and sources
2004 278
Wesley James Theoretical False Deals
2004 281
Wesley James False Riffle Shuffles essay and introduction
2004 285
Wesley James The Zarrow Shuffle
  • The Problems
  • WJ on the Zarrow
  • Recap
2004 288
Wesley James The Tabled Winnipeg Cut
Inspired by 2004 294
Wesley James Tabled Reverse Handling tabled riffle shuffle, with hidden coin in deck
Related to 2004 302
Russell T. Barnhart Passive Table Reverse
2004 305
Clyde Cairy Cutting Reverse misnomer "Braue Reverse", credit information
Related to 2004 311
Edward Marlo, Tenkai Ishida Pivot-Step
2004 311
Bruce Cervon, Wesley James Half Reverse Cut Variation as deck is cut onto table
Inspired by 2004 312
Jack Merlin, Wesley James The Merlin Push-Through thorough
Related to 2004 315
Wesley James An Alternate Strip-Out Procedure three-packet cut
Related to 2004 319
Wesley James, Al Cooper The Strike Push-Through
2004 322
Cliff Green Cliff Green Push-Off
2004 329
Wesley James The Pass essay on the sleight
2004 335
Wesley James The Basic Position
2004 337
Wesley James The Edge Pass
2004 340
Wesley James The Squeeze Pass
2004 343
Wesley James The Pivot Side-Jiggle Pass "This may be the fastest pass ever devised."
Inspired by 2004 345
Wesley James The Diagonal Pass deck taken out of hand and on second thought placed back
2004 347
Wesley James The Automatic Pass
2004 349
Wesley James The Anomalous Pass
Inspired byRelated to 2004 351
Wesley James Low Lateral Palm The Position
2004 357
Wesley James The Deal-Out Subtraction "alpha", secret subtraction alternative, using low lateral palm
2004 359
Wesley James Low Lateral Control lateral palm from center
2004 361
Wesley James Low Lateral Conversions
  • Low Lateral Palm to Gambler's Flat Palm
  • Low Lateral Palm to Tenkai/Slydini/Marlo Palm
  • Low Lateral Palm to Bold Steal
  • Gambler's Flat Palm to Low Lateral Palm
  • Tenkai to Low Lateral Palm
  • Bold Steal to Low Lateral Palm
  • To and From Gambler's Flat Palm
2004 364
Wesley James Add-Backs Low Lateral Palm Replacements
  • Standard Add-Back
  • No Contact Add-Back
  • Bottom Add-Backs
2004 367
Wesley James Low Lateral Steals
  • Top Steal
  • Bottom Steal
  • Middle Steal
2004 370
Wesley James Low Lateral Switches
  • Low Lateral Addition
  • Low Lateral Substitution (with half-pass on top of deck under cover cards)
Related to 2004 373
Wesley James The Christ-Annemann Alignment Displacement Sequence "A WJ Technical Variation", similar to small packet strip-out addition
2004 377
Wesley James Four-as-Four (Hiding Two, FAF-Two) Counts discussion of 4-as-4 counts
  • The FAF-Two C Count
Related to 2004 380
Wesley James Splay Grip small packet buckle, similar to reference
Related to 2004 382
Larry West, Jonathan Townsend, Wesley James West-Townsend-James (WTJ) Count Elmsley-style Gemini Count, backs and faces of four cards
Inspired by 2004 384
Bob Farmer Turnantula half pass as pack(et) is turned over
2004 389
Wesley James A Refinement for the Bluff Shift lifting no cards
  • The Bluff Shift as a Control
  • The Bluff Shift as a Riffle Force
Inspired by 2004 398
Al Schneider, Wesley James The Intention Force psychological force of odd card in a group
2004 413
Edward Marlo, Wesley James Push Switch Variation tabled card pushed forward
Inspired by 2004 415
Edward Marlo, Wesley James The Kick-Off Switch tabled card lapped, palmed card switched in, slight variation by James
Inspired by 2004 415
Steal-Back card stolen back as cards are counted with faces towards spectator
2004 420
Joe Berg, Wesley James Bold Double Deal
Inspired by 2004 421
Wesley James The Veeser Concept and Alignment Assurance
2004 425
Ralph W. Hull Front Tilt credit information, see also p. 432
2004 430
Wesley James Thoughts on Tilt credit information
2004 432
Down-Jog Separation in and out jogging cull with strip-out cut
2004 435
Wesley James Inside Pocket Switch
Related to 2004 440
Wesley James Hand Rotation Turnover
2004 449
Wesley James Slide-Under Switch Handling credit information
2004 453
Wesley James Veeser Concept Handling
2004 455
Wesley James NoLap Switch claimed by Wesley James
Related to 2004 464
Paintbrush Change
2004 469
Wesley James Breaking In the Cards
2004 475
Ron Bauer Sidebar three way to double-turnover the top two of three cards, here with business cards
  • A. Block Push-Off
  • B. Single Buckle
  • C. Elmsley Count
2004 10
Sid Lorraine, Ron Bauer Slop Shuffle Triumph brief
2004 12
Ron Bauer Three Ways to Secretly Switch the Two Center Colors as preparation for oil and water
2004 20
Ron Bauer Insertion Stacking cards distributed into tabled deck via thumb count
2004 8
Ron Bauer Gambler's Palm direct
2004 14
Ron Bauer The Bevel is in the Details
2004 20
Ron Bauer Table Riffle Shuffles
  • Easy Table Riffle Shuffle
  • Fundamentals of False Table Riffle Shuffling
  • Casino-Style Table Riffle Shuffle
2004 21
Ron Bauer How to Climb the Ladder exercise before up-the-ladder cut
2004 24
Charlie Miller Charlie Miller's Up The Ladder
Related to 2004 24
"Senator" Clarke Crandall, Edward Marlo Crandall-Marlo Strip-Out Multiple Shift
Related to 2004 26
Ron Bauer Double Undercut Block Transfer tabled cutting transfer of bottom cards to top
2004 31
Glide
2004 27
Frederick Braue Braue Reversal
2004 42
Henry Christ Christ Force 203rd
2004 42
Basil Horwitz Lowest Card Force deck cut in piles, top cards removed, lowest card thought-of
2004 57
Karl Fulves FT Done Twice "Cut & Clip"
repeat version of Thompson Cut
Inspired by 2004 344
Steffi Scarne Notes On The Sting Switch on John Scarne doubling Paul Newman in The Sting
Related to 2004 356
Reinhard Müller Reinhard Müller translation correction of Sharpe's version in case the gaze force misses
2004 372
Karl Fulves False Count Note credit information on holding the last two cards together
Related to
  • "Magic and Its Professors" (1902, Evans)
2004 372
Jackie McClements Easy Fan Force Set Up
Inspired by 2004 6
Frederick Braue The Braue Reversal Move briefly
2004 7
Jackie McClements The McClements Cut
Related toAlso published here
  • The Crimp, p. 109
2004 19
Justin Hanes Moses with block throw between two single runs
2004 9
Justin Hanes, Michael Ammar Pop-Out Production with Double Card
Inspired by 2004 11
Dave Campbell Tent Vanish Packet Switch
2004 44
Dave Campbell False Cut Hindu/Charlier combo
2004 49
Addition under Envelope
2004 70
Tilt
2004 80
Dave Campbell Swindle Switch Variation
Inspired by 2004 85
Peter Kane Single Shot from incomplete faro
2004 123
Dave Campbell Take and Turn Move displaying more cards as only two
2004 138
Wild Card Switch
2004 165
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Turnover Count
2004 224
Dave Campbell Stripped Three-Way Count
2004 261
Dave Campbell Static Modified Second Deal static right hand
Related to 2004 292
Dave Campbell Showing Trousers Pocket Empty cards palmed
2004 305
Dave Campbell Top Card Break - single handed buckling top card with thumb on outer right corner
2004 407
Dave Campbell Modified Second Deal starts with break
Related to 2004 409
Dave Campbell Bottom palm - to right hand single or multiple card, as in Jennings's palm
Inspired by 2004 411
Dave Campbell Thumb Palm Change a bit like stage manipulation steal from back of deck into thumb palm as color change with double
2004 413
Grace Ann Morgan Dribble Peek glimpsing card at break during dribbling action, see also p. 43
2004 6
Stanley Collins Stabbing Force
2004 16
Grace Ann Morgan The Power Of Peeks
2004 42
Henry Hay The Henry Hay Peek handling for step peek
2004 42
Grace Ann Morgan The Dribble Peek after fingertip peek, deck is turned over and dribbled
Also published here 2004 43
Grace Ann Morgan The Flex Peek
2004 43
Grace Ann Morgan The Riffle Glimpse
2004 44
Paul Chosse The Flicker Glimpse credit claim
2004 44
The Pivot Glimpse all around square-up
2004 44
Cardini, Grace Ann Morgan The Cardini Multiple Shift overhand shuffle
Inspired byAlso published here 2004 45
Grace Ann Morgan I HATE that card! idiosyncratic way to cull a card to the top
2004 58
Grace Ann Morgan The Off Center Shuffle getting a glimpsed selection to the top
2004 58
Lubor Fiedler, Tom Sellers Fiedler Force credited to Fiedler, partial card stuck on back of joker
2004 8
Steve Beam The Rolly Polly Controlly deck is cut in several pieces and reassembled, oddity
  • The Rollout
  • The Rollup
  • Mat Less Handling
2004 18
Steve Beam Rolly Polly Goalie two ways of tabled false cut, multiple packets, some face-up and some face down
  • The Leapfrog
2004 20
R. Paul Wilson, Frank Thompson, Edward Marlo The Blink Force
2004 48
Steve Beam Killer Count method to false count packet for any number, with Hamman Count
  • Variation #1 - Even Cards
  • Variation #2 - Even Cards
  • Variation #3 - Beamsley Count
  • Large Numbers
VariationsAlso published here 2004 58
Slip Cut
2004 60
Brother John Hamman The Hamman Switch
2004 61
Lewis Jones Lucky, Lucky, Lucky prime principle force, small packet counted to named number until selection appears, as bar bet
Inspired byVariations 2004 70
Steve Beam Odd Man In with blank cards, as a bar bet trick
Inspired by 2004 73
Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog as a control
2004 74
Steve Beam The Curiouser Count versatile variation of the Curious Count
Inspired byRelated to 2004 82
Steve Beam Even Curiouser Count with single cards, pairs and triplets, broken count force
Related to 2004 85
Steve Beam Curiouser Count Epilog more ideas on the Curiouser Count
Related to 2004 92
All Around Square-Up Glimpse
2004 96
Spectator's Ose False Cut without credits
Related to 2004 96
Dominique Duvivier Duvivier Double Undercut
Related to 2004 127
Bluff Pass brief
2004 145
Lewis Jones Omega False Count
2004 146
Theodore Annemann, Henry Christ Alignment Move
2004 149
Steve Beam From the Belly of the Beast producing selection with "There It Is!" mechanics
Inspired by 2004 171
Hindu Shuffle Display
2004 176
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Rumba Count
2004 176
Antón "Mago Antón" López The Spanish Turnover side-jogged card is switched while top half is turned-over
2004 187
César Fernández Lightning Divination thought card, number corresponding to value is removed from deck and card divined
Related to 2004 189
Camilo Vázquez The Dragon Shuffle hindu shuffle force, bottom card changes several times
2004 192
Camilo Vázquez Dragon Aces four Ace production, incorrectly described in Garcia's book
Related toAlso published here 2004 194
Ramón Riobóo In the Bluff clever card force, number is counted in the deck to select card, revealed by asking question to other spectator
2004 201
Trevor McCombie Hellish Hot Curry cut and turn over to select card, with two predictions in form of mates
Inspired by 2004 217
Frederick Braue Braue Reversal
2004 217
Scott Robinson Boxed Set Aces change into Kings, color change in card case
Inspired by 2004 219
Steve Beam Dribble Stud Force turning over both halves
Also published here 2004 227
Steve Beam Bottom Feeder
Inspired by 2004 240
Steve Beam The Accordion Spread Force forcing a number of cards, packet size
2004 242
Steve Beam Prophecy Move
2004 244
Steve Beam Underhand Shuffle
  • Finer Points
  • Why It Works
  • Double Undercut Alternative
  • Top Stock Only
2004 244
Brother John Hamman, Daryl Martinez 2 as 4 Count
2004 9
Jack Avis Siva Count
2004 13
Jack Miller Tip Over Change
2004 19
Edward Marlo Aerial Change
2004 20
Ron Frost The Simplified Classic Force Ron's handling for forcing from a bank of six cards
2004 13
Ron Frost The Classic Force: Bottoms Up! Forcing a specific card
2004 16
Ron Frost The Classic Force: Off The Top Forcing a card from the top of the deck
2004 17
Ron Frost The Indicator Card Using force card as key card if Classic Force does not work
2004 17
Ron Frost The Fan Two See Force Slip card from the top of deck into the spread
Variations 2004 19
Ron Frost The Force That Counts Force a card from a packet of six cards, timing based
Variations 2004 20
Ron Frost The Force That Counts: Extended Method Outs if the force does not work
Inspired by 2004 21
The Hindu Shuffle Force: Bottom Card
2004 22
The Hindu Shuffle Force: Top Card
2004 23
Ron Frost The Rondu Shuffle Force Variation on Hindu Shuffle Force, small packet
Inspired by 2004 24
Brother John Hamman Flushtration Count
2004 25
Ron Frost The Ron Frost Complete Deck Control Fancy False Cut
2004 25
Ron Frost One-Hand Double Lift Set-Up: Practice Drill Handling for getting ready for a Double Lift
2004 28
Ron Frost One-Hand Double Lift: Execution
2004 30
Ron Frost Fast Food Flip Basically just a Half pass with one card. Even he admits it's just a Half Pass. (Why give it a new name then?)
2004 31
Over The Top Reversing top card to bottom of deck
2004 32
Slip Cut: Top to Bottom Moving top card to bottom secretly, basically a one card pass
2004 34
The Double Undercut
2004 35
Simple Control Double Undercut Control
2004 36
Ron Frost Instantly Over Control Something like a bold Turnover Pass
2004 37
Ron Frost Frosty's Open Cut Control
2004 38
Multiple Add-On and Switch
  • Adding a Card
  • Switching a Card
  • Switching Several Cards
2004 40
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Count
2004 42
Ron Frost The Switcheroo Stealing card from face up spread onto top of the deck
2004 62
Ron Frost Ditch One: Misdirection in a Chairful Way Ditch card into jacket while moving from one side of the chair to the other
2004 71
Ron Frost Ditch Two: Misdirection of the Body Movers Ditch card into jacket while moving from one side of the spectator to the other
2004 72
Ron Frost Ditch Three: Lapping Lizards! It Works! Lapping card while cutting
2004 72
Ron Frost Ditch Four: The Day of the Jacket Drop card in jacket pocket while cutting
2004 72
Ron Frost Don't Blink Face up Push In Change, visual change
Inspired byRelated to 2004 89
Edward Marlo Diminishing Lift Sequence
2004 106
Wayne Dobson Invisible named card appears folded in invisible purse frame, one of thirteen, with verbal suit force
2004 16
Paddle Move with Card without credit
2004 19
Hamman Count Overhand Shuffle
2004 43
Steve Beam Killer Count method to false count packet for any number, with Hamman Count
Also published here 2004 1
Slip Cut with tapping cover afterwards
2004 21
Peter Duffie Hamman Count Variation starts with break
Also published here 2004 18
Dai Vernon, David Britland Strip-Out Addition
2004 108
David Britland K.M. Handling
Related to 2004 110
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2004 143
Brother John Hamman Hamman Flushtration Count
2004 146
Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Spread
2004 148
Mexican Turnover
2004 150
Dai Vernon, Edward Marlo Through the Fist Flourish
2004 152
Buckle Spread and Count
2004 156
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Biddle Force
Also published here 2004 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Block Mexican Turnover Chapter 2 - (BMT)
in-the-hands handling, side-jogged card used to flip over a block of cards on the deck
Related toAlso published here 2004 8
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Chapter 3 - (BJ)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it's bottom card of top half
Inspired by
  • "Betcha" (John T. Sheets, Linking Ring Parade, May 2003)
Also published here
2004 17
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Double-Lift (BJ D/L)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it's bottom cards of top half
2004 18
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Bluff Jog Double-Lift-2 (BJ D/L-2)
card outjogged after swing cut, apparently top card of bottom half is pushed out, but actually it bottom cards of top half is added
2004 19
Illogical Double Lift Variation switch, card thumbed off
2004 23
Edward Marlo Cover-up Cut
2004 24
Aldo Colombini Colombini Force spectator calls top during biddling cards into other hand one by one, original bottom card shown, flushtration force, discrepant
VariationsAlso published here 2004 25
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Chapter 5 - Face-Up Drop Switch intro and credit information
2004 32
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Face-up Drop Switch card added as card turns face-up
2004 32
Larry Jennings Pick-up Transfer as one half passes the other, as in Jennings's Visitors
2004 34
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Flip-Over Packet Switch Chapter 6 - "A variation of a Frank Garcia packet switch"
2004 36
Simon Aronson Head Over Heels control card to second from the top, and reversed, with further details by Simon Aronson
Also published here 2004 45
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Endfield Slip-cut Revelation two cards at once, one face-up on top, one sticks out from center
2004 51
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Open Double-Deal Switch Chapter 8
top two cards are apparently placed on table, second card switched for bottom deal, credit information, "Covered Bottom Deal"
2004 56
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Raised Interlock Principle Chapter 9
  • General Method - Stealing a Card
  • Adding a Card
  • Packet Uses
2004 63
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Thought Card Across using Raised Interlock Principle
2004 68
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Re-Calculated Cut Chapter 10, to place selection at desired position
  • Triple Cut
  • In the Hands Triple Cut
  • Quad Cut
  • Quad Cut #2
  • Quad Cut #3
Inspired by 2004 72
Jerry K. Hartman Belly Crimp via bottom card bubble peek
2004 82
Frederick Braue Braue Addition
2004 103
Al Leech Instant Addition packet flipped face-down onto left-hand pile, card added to its face
2004 113
Stewart Judah Stabbing Force
2004 133
Brother John Hamman Flip-Flop Force variation of Cut Deeper Force
Also published here 2004 134
Reinhard Müller The Ones We Can't See using variation of Hamman's Flip-Flop Force
Also published here 2004 142
Sid Lorraine Slop Shuffle
2004 1
The Erdnase Change
2004 3
Bottom Deal Load under jumbo card
2004 8
Transfer Switch under jumbo card
2004 8
Jay Sankey Wichita Slip scissor bottom deal take while right hand holds packet in end grip
VariationsAlso published here 2004 18
Dai Vernon Vernon Strip-Out Switch
2004 20
Rudy T. Hunter Distant Misdirection Palm one-handed, out-jogged card is top card of left-hand half
2004 30
Edward Marlo Card to Case Extraction
2004 31
Jay Sankey Card into Case Load bottom card as deck is placed on case
2004 33
The Riffle Pass brief
2004 42
Elmer Biddle The Biddle Steal brief
2004 43
Two-As-Three Count
2004 44
The Revolution Count counted packet flipped over during count
2004 44
Jay Sankey Bluff Tent Vanish face-up, Charlier cut
2004 44
Jay Sankey, Frank Garcia Topper Tack outjogged center card removed while pivoting the deck upwards, switched for top card
Related toAlso published here 2004 55
Theodore Annemann, Henry Christ Alignment Move
2004 55
Jay Sankey Push-In Palm top card pushed back and instantly squared, apparently it is in center
2004 57
Monte Move optical
2004 60
Dai Vernon Depth Illusion
2004 60
The Paint Brush Change
2004 61
John Scarne The Mercury Card Fold quarters
2004 81
Jay Sankey The Swiddle Move switch as card is biddle off deck
2004 83
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Wild-Card Move
2004 85
Through-The-Fist Flourish
2004 86
Jay Sankey Sleeves-Up Bluff Pass action as in Display Pass
2004 96
Larry Jennings, Neal Elias Reverse Double Undercut
Related to 2004 98
The Turnover Pass
2004 107
Jay Sankey Fake Case Insertion card placed underneath
2004 109
Jay Sankey Shanghai Change half the deck in left hand dealing position, face card changes when one-hand fan is waved over it
2004 143
Glenn Morphew Rub-A-Dub-Deluxe angled
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Peter Duffie Palmed Addition Utility Sleight "PAUS", apparently deck is turned over, but in reality a palmed card is added on top
Also published here Jan. 2004
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Pete McCabe Face-Out Ghost Count cards lifted every time
Jan. 2004
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Bottom Placement Reverse
Jan. 2004
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Ian Rowland Stage Olram Display
Jan. 2004
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Against Leg Revers
Mar. 2004
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Derek Dingle NoLap Switch
May 2004
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Derek Dingle Envelope Insertion Switch
May 2004
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Derek Dingle The All Alike Sequence
May 2004
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Stuart Gordon Stuart Gordon Double Turnover
May 2004
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Derek Dingle Swing Cut Display for color changing deck
Also published here May 2004
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