Stacked Deck Stuff

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Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Power of Love
Inspired by 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
97
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Hours of Magic
Inspired by
  • "Repeat Six Card Test" (ESP Session, Nick Trost, 1971)
 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1
98
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Domino Effect domino chain made with cards, end and beginning predicted
Variations 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
64
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Gilbreath Plays Dominoes after a riffle shuffle domino chain made with cards, end and beginning predicted
Inspired by 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
66
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson A Slight Slant on Slaight two dice, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
Inspired by
  • "Nice Dice" (Allan Slaight, Precursor #72, 1999)
Related toVariations 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
66
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Another Slant on Slaight two dice, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
Inspired by 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
68
Iain Girdwood Unicycle Stack values recycle after one shuffle
  • The 16 Card Unicycle Stack
  • The 30 Card Unicycle Stack
Inspired by 2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
68
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Last Card Standing Predictor thirteen cards, packet cut off, a number shows up that matches the number of cut-off cards, co-prime number principle
 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
74
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Pokerevelation card chosen, spectator deals five four-card hands, selection found and hands shown to be quartets from Tens to Aces
 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
92
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Odd Men Out two cards chosen, they turn to be odd-backed cards in color-separated deck
 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
101
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Mathemagicians small number of cards cut off, same value is supposed to be produced but it is one off and changes into right number, prediction says "off by one"
 		2003
Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2
149
Wayne Dobson Fluke number named, card shown reversed in one deck, it matches card at that number in second deck
VariationsAlso published here 2003
Dobson's Choice 2
11
Jon Allen Executive Decision
2003
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut — The Sequel
18
P. Howard Lyons On the Si Stebbins System x-ahead system
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
76
Tom Ransom Card Sense (By Computer) the twenty Royal Flush cards are used for a divination of poker hand and hole cards, using a paper computer with strips to find out about the cards
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
81
James Swain Shuffle Tracking
  • The Card Expert
Combination Aces with red-black separation climax
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 4)
32
Bob Farmer Harry The Cat and The World's Greatest Blackjack Stack
  • Flim-Flam: The Way of the Scamurai
 		June 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 6)
17
Roberto Giobbi Book Test on using of playing cards to force a number
 		Nov. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 11)
18
Anthony Owen Number At Card deck with numbers on the backs, named card has named number on back, two versions
Also published here 2003
Some Tricks
2
Simon Aronson Two Beginnings spectator freely names card, another spectator freely chooses card, it matches
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes
12
Simon Aronson The Invisible Card freely named card vanishes, then reappears reversed in deck
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes
14
Simon Aronson Everybody's Lazy two spectators and performer remember cards, performer names position of spectator's cards, spectator names number and there is performer's card, no-touch
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes
17
Simon Aronson Square Deal faux fortune telling routine, magician divines number of cards cut off, magic square formed with cards also divine that number
Also published here 2003
Lecture Notes
20
Dan Harlan Soulmates spectator cuts deck and removes top card, thirteen cards used to locate a card with the same value and suit with spectator
 		2003
Mystery School
107
Stephen Minch, Max Maven Cognitive Dissonance two spectators name a card, deck spread, a business card is found in the center next to one of the cards, other card predicted on business card
Inspired by
  • "Apologia" (a plot by Max Maven shared in a 1980 letter)
 2003
Mystery School
133
Richard Osterlind 20 years on... The Breakthrough Card System on the Breakthrough Card System and its twentieth anniversary
Related to Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
56
Barry Govan Menu Prediction item in menu predicted, chosen via adding two card values
 		Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
91
Paul Cummins Punken Droker poker game dealt from deck shuffled face up/down
Inspired byAlso published here 2003
Freebie 4
20
R. Paul Wilson Martini any card named, previously tabled Joker shown as gag, any number named, Joker apparently stabbed in that position as skill demonstration, then named card shown at number
Also published here 2003 ca.
Martini
1
Al Leech Spell and Count simplified handling (Clue trick originally from Sept. 1966 MUM)
Inspired by 2004
A Last Look at Leech
28
Karl Fulves Red-Black Riffles simple riffle shuffle set-ups
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
4
Karl Fulves Playing Best Hand
Inspired by 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
5
Karl Fulves Colorist spectator cuts packet of 12 picture cards and deals three cards face-down, performer indicates one whose color appears at least twice in the triple
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
7
Karl Fulves Rusduck's Riffle variation of "Colorist"
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
8
Karl Fulves Head Start three players get a card and hold it against forehead so that only other can see it, players bet whether the own color matches one of the other players
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
10
Karl Fulves Suit Secrets what happens when a suit stack is riffle shuffled and groups of different size dealt
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
12
Karl Fulves Suit Assignment terminology for next tricks
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
13
Karl Fulves Well-Ordered Stack Si Stebbins variation
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
13
Karl Fulves Pictures For Numbers value substitution in stacks
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
14
Karl Fulves Still Missing spectator riffle shuffles deck, deals about twelve cards in a pile and removes one, performer divines card by looking at remainder of pile
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
29
Karl Fulves Quicker Count spectator riffle shuffles deck, deals two ten-card piles, moves a card from pile to pile and gives either pile to performer who divines card
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
31
Karl Fulves Noah Count pectator riffle shuffles deck, deals a pile and moves two cards from rest into pile which is shuffled and handed to performer who divines both cards
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
32
Karl Fulves Three Way finding three chosen cards with card counting, single riffle shuffle
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
33
Karl Fulves Secret Counting two cards removed from deck are found after riffle shuffle and clocking value predicted, no real card counting required
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
35
Karl Fulves Counteract riffle shuffle, spectator deals ten cards and remembers next, repeated, second pile shuffled and performer divines both after looking through it
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
37
Karl Fulves Counterpoint 1 two card location after riffle shuffle and dealing packets, card clocking and stack
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
38
Karl Fulves Code For Color twenty-sixth cards tells performer how many red cards are in top half after a riffle shuffle
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
47
Karl Fulves Kid Koin after riffle shuffle top card is pocketed, coin turned over according to color of next four cards, then performer looks again and names card
 		2004
When Psychics Play Poker
48
Karl Fulves Able To Match "automated version of 'Business Card Prophecy'", after riffle shuffle fifteen cards are removed, a card stabbed and cards on either side divined and those are the only ones with mates in packet
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
50
Karl Fulves Sum Card Prophet spectator choses card face-up and stabs it into face-down deck, cards on either side add up to chosen value
Related to 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
54
Karl Fulves When Psychics Play Poker psychic vs. gambler, spectator riffle shuffles, psychic gets seven cards, gambler five, psychic finds two Aces and moves around some cards and wins
Also published here 2004
When Psychics Play Poker
61
Gary Plants You Name It, I'll Flush It suit named, corresponding royal flush stacked for ten-handed game, originally from Precursor (Oct. 2003)
Inspired by
  • Tony Giorgio routine from Magicana/Genii
 2004
Lecture Notes — The Second Super Session
18
Wesley James The Sigma Principle force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest
 		2004
Enchantments
101
Wesley James Named Travelers "final", named four-of-a-kind appears on top, then travelers
 		2004
Enchantments
125
Wesley James Fair Risk "final", "Spectator's Open Prediction", spectator makes prediction
Inspired by 2004
Enchantments
223
Philip T. Goldstein Centrifugal Poker cards in poker hand divined, "The Centrifuge Principle"
Related to 2004
MINDvention Notes
1
Robin Robertson Remarcoble
  • Phase I: A Puzzling Match
  • Phase II: Matched Again
  • Phase III: Gemini Twins
  • Phase IV: Pairs, Pairs Wherever You Like
Inspired by 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
352
Karl Fulves When Psychics Play Poker psychic vs. gambler, spectator riffle shuffles, psychic gets seven cards, gambler five, psychic finds two Aces and moves around some cards and wins
Related toAlso published here 2004
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 9)
386
Jackie McClements Pushthru Eliminator card chosen, incomplete faro pushed through a few times to get clues about the color and suit of card, wrong card is determined, still right card shows up reversed in deck
Also published here
  • The Crimp, p. 212
 2004
A Lecture
14
Dave Campbell Dave's Premonition card not named but built from two consecutive cards in the deck by taking suit of one and value of the other
Inspired by
  • "Thinking Out Loud" (Steven Hamilton, The Crimp #10)
VariationsAlso published here 		2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
47
Dave Campbell Automatic Speller three cards cut into packets and spelled to, banks of cards with the same number of letters
Also published here 2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
63
Dave Campbell Gen Prediction deck cut, top card taken and put reversed in deck without looking, when spread it is seen to be predicted card, fifty-two envelopes with prediction in pockets
Also published here
  • The Gen, Vol. 9 No. 3, April 1958
 2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
367
Grace Ann Morgan The Ultimate Weapon two decks, two spectators select one from each, performer apparently memorises the decks, names position of selections in other decks, then another removed card named
Inspired by 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
10
Grace Ann Morgan The Perfect Choice spectator deals down in shuffled deck and stops, performer knows the card, faro
Related to 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
24
Grace Ann Morgan The Hacker Stack using Si Stebbins as memorized deck
Related to 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
29
Grace Ann Morgan Flummoxed! challenge location designed for magicians
 		2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
30
Grace Ann Morgan The Adequate Cardshark Poker and Bridge deal from Si Stebbins
Inspired by 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
31
Grace Ann Morgan Setting The Combination Vernon's Aces with Free Cut Principle and stack to get packets of right size
 		2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
32
Grace Ann Morgan Harry The Hacker three cards removed and named as memory demonstration, cards next to removed cards culled
 		2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
34
Grace Ann Morgan Hacker Stack Basics memorizing Si Stebbins
  • Step One - The Phonetic Alphabet
  • Step Two - Turning Numbers Into Pictures
  • Step Three - Translating Playing Cards Into Pictures
  • The Final Step - Learning The Stack
Related to 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
36
Steve Beam Utility Cutter cutting six piles, three face up and three face down with the Rolly Polly Controlly, knowing how many cards are face up, as a control
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
21
Steve Beam The Paddlewheel one card location, using the Rolly Polly Controlly
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
26
Steve Beam To Memorize or Not to Memorize on the question of memorized decks
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
72
Steve Beam Exhumation spectator cuts to card, which leads to selection, two methods
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
102
Allan Slaight The Deck Will Tell spelling words color, suits and value and always finding matching cards to selection
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
155
Steve Beam Bait and Switch fishing concept for Si Stebbins
VariationsAlso published here 2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
160
Steve Beam Six Appeal thought of card is divined, using the Bait and Switch
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
162
Steve Beam Six Pack thought of card is divined, using the Bait and Switch, smaller set-up
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
164
Mick Ayres Con-Sense gambling themed book test, total of hands used select word
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
177
Gianfranco Preverino Mutus, Nomen, Dedit, Cocis
2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
191
Steve Beam Mating Season V first two cards match, then entire deck
  • The Really False Count
Related to 2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
212
Steve Beam GPS Stack mathematical stack, knowing amount of cut cards
  • Weighing the Cards
 		2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
229
Phil Ogden RAM Deck - Random Access Memory Deck expansion of Lewis Jones Memory Deck, with logical system
Inspired by
  • Lewis Jones' "Memory Deck" in "Cardiograms"
 2004
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5
230
William Duncan Final Triumph new deck order finale
 		2004
Tribute
26
Ron Frost Ultimate Revelation Magician cuts to four Aces, each packet also contains Ace to King of each suit, with the Sevens out of position because audience selected the Sevens
 		2004
After The Force
51
Ron Frost Sequential Evidence Magician cuts deck into three piles, spectator chooses one pile, card is found face up in that pile. Then that pile contains Ace to King of the same suit
 		2004
After The Force
53
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
Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson Double Killer Speller two selections, using Killer Count
 		2004
Killer Koncepts
10
Peter Duffie Tarradiddle answers to questions spelled from deck, correctness revealed and card as well
  • Notes by David Britland
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2004
Subtle Miracles
68
Peter Duffie Pure Devilry
  • Phase One - Fortuity
  • Phase Two - A Date to Remember
Inspired by 2004
Subtle Miracles
120
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Leo-Ben Stop Trick value of card stopped used to count to selection, "perfect stop trick"
 		2004
Diamonds from Coal
74
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Two for the Road after packet mixing process only five cards are face-up - a previously selected poker hand, then Fulves's Riffle Shuffle Control after which position of first selection is announced, second stabbed to
  • Phase I: TAPGAC Poker
  • Phase II: Riffle Shuffle Bored
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2004
Diamonds from Coal
129
James Swain K.I.S.S. Poker Deal
  • The Card Expert
four-handed game is dealt and all the cards that fall to the performer are shown, they change to Aces and the other three hands are four-of-a-kinds matching the other three cards originally shown
Related toVariations Mar. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 3)
20
Roberto Giobbi, Barbara Giobbi-Ebnöther Barbara's Trick spectator cuts off cards, remembers bottom card and riffle shuffles packet into rest
Inspired by May 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 5)
20
Jerry K. Hartman K.I.S.S.E.S. four-handed game is dealt and all the cards that fall to the performer are shown, they change to Royal Flush and the other three hands are four-of-a-kinds matching the other three cards originally shown, eliminating the second deals
Inspired byRelated to July 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 7)
89
Juan Tamariz The Memorized Deck: A Bit of History from the key card to Tamariz stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
5
Juan Tamariz Tamariz's Mnemonica (Structure)
  • 1. The Order of Mnemonica
  • 2. How to Attain This Order
    • First Method: With Faros
    • Second Method: Without Faros
    • Third Method: Direct Setup
  • 3. Specific Properties of Mnemonica
  • 4. From Mnemonica to Stay-Stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
13
Juan Tamariz Ultra-Rapid Memorization Question and Answers
  • 1. The Auditory Method
  • 2. The Visual Method
  • 3. The Muscular Method
  • 4. The Conceptual Method
  • 5. The Security Method
 		2004
Mnemonica
24
Juan Tamariz Super Poker poker routine, four hands dealt, all get good hands but performer gets winning hand, las card transforms
 		2004
Mnemonica
31
Juan Tamariz Aces, Kings - And Other Poker Hands named poker hand is produced on top of deck
 		2004
Mnemonica
34
Juan Tamariz Everything in Order - An Outstanding Climax from Stay Stack to NDO, finding thought of card
 		2004
Mnemonica
35
Juan Tamariz A Grand Bridge Deal from Stay Stack to Bridge deal
 		2004
Mnemonica
35
Juan Tamariz, Manuel Cuesta Deal of a Complete Suit magician tries to find selection gets all the cards from chosen suit in a three-hand deal
  • A. The Heart Suit
    • Resetting the Stack
  • B. Other Versions for Producing the Heart Suit (Cuesta & Tamariz)
  • C. The Club Suit
  • D. The Spade Suit
  • E. The Diamond Suit
 		2004
Mnemonica
39
Juan Tamariz Spelling a Thought-of Card
2004
Mnemonica
44
Juan Tamariz Spelling the Color, Value, Suit and Card spelling various specifics of playing cards to arrive at cards which match, finally spectator spells name of selection and finds card reversed
 		2004
Mnemonica
45
Juan Tamariz Spelling Four Cards and Four Aces spelling random cards and two selections, four Aces as final climax
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
46
Juan Tamariz Any Poker Hand Called For
  • Pair
  • Two Pair
  • Three of a Kind
  • Low Full House
  • Middle Full House
  • Four of a Kind
  • Straight Flush (Including a Royal Flush)
  • Resetting the Stack
  • Other Deals
  • Reference Table
  • Observations
  • A General Presentation
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
48
Juan Tamariz Rummy Exhibition
2004
Mnemonica
54
Jim Krenz Blackjack Exhibition two rounds, performer gets Blackjack
 		2004
Mnemonica
54
Áriston, Juan Tamariz Flushes and Pulses four hands dealt, all contain only cards from same suit, in second phase on hand cards are dealt again on one hand to produce complete suit
  • Phase One (Áriston)
  • Phase Two (Tamariz)
  • A Kind of Reset
 		2004
Mnemonica
56
Manuel Cuesta, Juan Tamariz Back-to-Back Deals - After Dai Vernon's Formula
  • Climax with a Surprise
  • Climax for Technicians (Tamariz)
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
60
Juan Tamariz Poker Demonstration four Eight Players
2004
Mnemonica
62
Juan Tamariz Controlled Pairs after several shuffles pairs and different four-of-a-kinds are found together in the deck, peculiarity of doing faros with the Tamariz stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
64
Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo The Three Hours three cards are divined
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2004
Mnemonica
65
Antonio José Arenillas Prediction à la Kruskal Kruskal principle applied to Mnemonica, prediction
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
68
Àngel San Frutos A Strange Coincidence principle using Mnemonica, making three spreads, mates found at same positions in two of the three spreads
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
69
Juan Tamariz The Good Fortune Routine mates found at chosen number, two pairs of Aces as climax
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
71
Juan Tamariz Divination of selected card
  • The Methods
  • Routined Divinations
  • Observations on Psychology and Presentation
  • A Tip
  • A Lament
  • A Warning
  • Other Effects
  • Naming the Position
  • By Estimation
  • Through a Misplaced Card
  • With a Medium
  • Concluding Observations
 		2004
Mnemonica
79
Juan Tamariz, Antón "Mago Antón" López Any Card at Any Number
  • A. The Classic Method with the Pass
  • B. With a Different Back (Mago Antón)
  • C. Impossible Conditions (Mago Antón) / deck in a bag
  • D. With False Dealing
  • E. With the Tamariz Perpendicular Control (TPC)
 		2004
Mnemonica
82
Juan Tamariz The Three Piles three groups of cards are removed from fan, all cards are named by performer
  • First Variation (With a Medium)
  • Second Variation (Ideas)
  • Third Variation (A Classic)
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
85
Juan Tamariz Obedient Cards named cards are produced from deck, various methods
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
88
Juan Tamariz Total Memory (Two Versions) memorizing entire deck, second version has three phases and uses Mnemonica specifics (The Eight Mnemonicas)
  • A. The Classic Version
  • B. My Version - Triple Threat Memorization
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
89
Juan Tamariz Prediction prediction of named card, with odd backed card
  • A. The Hofzinser Mehod
  • B. With a Regular Deck and Two Jokers
  • C. With a Regular Deck, without Jokers
  • D. With a Stranger Card
  • E. A Stage Version: "The Joker"
 		2004
Mnemonica
91
Juan Tamariz All of a Kind matching the cards, three random cards are turned over in the deck and then mates of unseen selection are found reversed
Related toVariations 2004
Mnemonica
94
Juan Tamariz Mnemonicosis (Tamariz on Ideas by Marlo and Vernon) finding named card via improvisation
  • A. Mnemonicosis
  • B. Card Control
  • C. Mnemonicosis over the Phone
Inspired byRelated to 2004
Mnemonica
97
Juan Tamariz Flying Through Thin Air when dealt through deck named four-of-a-kind is missing, cards return face-up at different parts in the deck
  • Reassembling the Stack
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
102
Juan Tamariz Cards to Pocket bringing four-of-a-kind together in memorized deck, travel to pocket as example
Other Methods
  • A. With Ray Grismer's Shuffle
  • B. With the Zarrow Shuffle
 		2004
Mnemonica
104
Juan Tamariz Sha-La-La-La-La (A Multiple Musical Location) selected cards are found by spelling and singing, evolution of routine
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
106
Juan Tamariz, Antón "Mago Antón" López Memorized Brainwaves
  • Variation I: With a Waxed Card (Mago Antón)
  • Variation II: With an Ungimmicked Card
 		2004
Mnemonica
111
Juan Tamariz Coincidence with Two Decks and Three Cards two decks, three cards exchanged
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
113
Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo Control in Chaos with several methods how packet can be turned-over and shuffled
 		2004
Mnemonica
116
Juan Tamariz Carbuquillo playing a made up game with spectator, where performer always loses and while in the process of playing, divining all of spectator's cards, interlocking chains
  • Other Ideas and Variations
Variations 2004
Mnemonica
119
Juan Tamariz Cutting the Aces or any Four of a Kind last card is located by counting value of apparently wrong card, Vernon structure
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
123
Juan Tamariz The Direct Production of Cards Called for various methods to produce named cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
124
Juan Tamariz Rising Cards several methods mentioned
  • Tamariz's Method
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
125
Juan Tamariz Double Color Change bottom card changes to two named cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
127
Juan Tamariz, Antón "Mago Antón" López Reversed Cards with hands tied behind back performer is still able to reverse named cards at named positions
 		2004
Mnemonica
128
Juan Tamariz Cards Called for to Pocket named card to pocket
  • One Card
  • Two Cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
129
Juan Tamariz Thought-of Card to Pocket (With an Added Advantage) using Simpson re-deal procedure to come back to stack, 48 cards
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
130
Juan Tamariz A Card Vanishes Instantly saliva method
  • An Out
  • Variation
 		2004
Mnemonica
132
Juan Tamariz Sympathy (Tamariz's Version of a Classic) spectator selects number and performer name of a card, card is found at exact position
  • First Variation - Through Pencil Reading
  • Second Variation - With a Nail-Writer
  • Third Variation - With a Billet Index
  • Fourth Variation - Using a Pass
  • A Presenation - Muscle Reading (Oscar Hugo)
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
133
Juan Tamariz A Star is Born spectator locates named card, bunch of cards selected and divided into two piles, one eliminated, other pile cut and selection is found
 		2004
Mnemonica
135
Juan Tamariz The Stop Trick named card
  • A. First Version (With the Second Deal)
  • B. Second Version (With other False Deals)
 		2004
Mnemonica
137
Edward Marlo, Juan Tamariz Face to Face cards shuffled face up into face down, one card selected by fingertip peek is divined
 		2004
Mnemonica
138
Camilo Vázquez A Grand Triumph cards shuffled face up into face down, three cards are turned over, all cards end up face down but three cards and in inverted Mnemonica
 		2004
Mnemonica
139
Juan Tamariz A Predicted Triumph combination of "Face to Face" and "A Grand Triumph", selected cards are also predicted
 		2004
Mnemonica
140
Juan Tamariz The Theft of the Century named card is produced while spectator holds on to deck
 		2004
Mnemonica
141
Juan Tamariz Royal Location divining card in memorized stack after doing out-faros
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
142
Louis Zingone, Juan Tamariz Double Prediction using one deck cut in two halves, number is named and cards at position predicted on paper
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
143
Charles T. Jordan, Paul Clive, Juan Tamariz Exact Location two spectators cut pile and remember card, performer knows identity of cards and position in the deck
Inspired by
  • Paul Clive's "Cut at the Cut" in "Card Tricks Without Skill" 1946. P. 152.
Related to 		2004
Mnemonica
145
Adrian "Ramblar" Guerra Cards from Pocket Stop Trick deck in performer's pocket, one card after the other is removed and when spectator says stop, selection is found
Related toAlso published here 2004
Mnemonica
147
Adrian "Ramblar" Guerra Named Card fom Pocket using memorized deck as index with perpendicular cards
Also published here 2004
Mnemonica
148
Adrian "Ramblar" Guerra Card to Number in Pocket cutting the deck in pocket
 		2004
Mnemonica
149
Adrian "Ramblar" Guerra Card to Wallet card placed inside wallet turns out to be selection, Himber wallet
 		2004
Mnemonica
149
Nate Leipzig, Juan Tamariz Assembly of Selections in Poker Hands four hands dealt, one card remembered in each hand, after shuffling cards, selections all end up in hand of performer
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
150
Juan Tamariz A Special Idea: The Eight Mnemonicas
2004
Mnemonica
151
Juan Tamariz Stay-Stack with Mnemonica
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
156
Juan Tamariz A Card Index card index for pocket using memorized deck, with groups of perpendicular cards
 		2004
Mnemonica
157
Juan Tamariz An Assortment of very Beautiful, Loose and Simple Ideas (In their Description, not in their Effect) various ideas
  • To make it look as if you're using a shuffled deck
  • A great and very direct prediction effect
  • Another idea that originated the same way
  • Applied to the change of a card
  • Force any number
  • Marking the backs of a stacked deck
  • The fabulous idea using an overhand shuffle
  • A riffle or a dovetail shuffle
  • You produce all the cards of that suis
  • Combining a single deck Mnemonica and Val Evans's "Multeffect Cards"
  • Mnemonica and any gimmicked deck
  • One deck consisting of a half Mnemonica, while the other half is gimmicked in some way
  • Two decks stacked in reverse order to each other
  • A stack deck concealed
  • Presenting Mnemonica tricks with a partner who knows the stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
157
Juan Tamariz An Idea for Magicians: Mnemonica and Strippers
2004
Mnemonica
161
Juan Tamariz The Art of Improvisation with Mnemonica
  • 1. To Introduce the Subject
  • 2. The Techniques
  • 3. The Effects
 		2004
Mnemonica
162
Edward Marlo, Juan Tamariz The Missing Card divination of removed cards
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
167
Val Evans, Burling Hull, Theodore Annemann, Juan Tamariz Prodigious Memory half of the deck is memorized, performer in other room names cards at correct positions
  • Reassembling the Stay Stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
168
Luis Garcia, Juan Tamariz The Rite of Initiation deck starts and ends in New Deck Order
  • A. Tamariz Version with Faros
  • B. Tamariz Version without Faros
Inspired by
  • Luis Garcia's "Rito de Initiation" in ""La Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid" Nr. 60, 1979.
 2004
Mnemonica
169
Juan Tamariz Incredible Card Control cards dealt several times, different good hands, color, pairs and four of a kind
 		2004
Mnemonica
179
Juan Tamariz, Dr. Jacob Daley Total Spell spelling to named card, with variations
 		2004
Mnemonica
182
Juan Tamariz Spelling to Four Cards
2004
Mnemonica
184
Juan Tamariz Spelling to the Four Deuces
2004
Mnemonica
185
Juan Tamariz Colors on Parade
  • To Reassemble the Stack
  • A Good Routine
  • Another Routine
  • Scarne's Concept
  • Alternated Sequence from normal Mnemonica Order
  • Color Separation (with a Divination)
Inspired by 2004
Mnemonica
186
Juan Tamariz Two Stories two stories, cards produced matching the story
  • First Story (With the Top Half of Mnemonica)
  • Second Story (With the Bottom Half of Mnemonica)
 		2004
Mnemonica
189
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
Related to 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)
spectator can note down any sequence with date and anytime in the future the performer will be able to recite the cards
Related to 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 Mnemonica with the Spanish Deck or with Other Decks
2004
Mnemonica
253
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
Juan Tamariz Triumph (Dai Vernon) named card triumph
 		2004
Mnemonica
264
Juan Tamariz Mnabacus (Jack London) total of three three-digit numbers is predicted, cards selected from deck to build numbers
Inspired by
  • Jack London's "Almost Real Prediction" 1973.
Related to 		2004
Mnemonica
265
Juan Tamariz Tricks That Don't Alter the Stack
2004
Mnemonica
269
Juan Tamariz Actions That Don't Alter the Order of the Deck While Appearing to Do So
  • a. Faro shuffles followed by antifaros
  • b. Eight faros (and other combinations)
  • c. Out-antifaros that add up to eight
  • d. A riffle shuffle done by the spectator followed by a cull
  • e. The "G"
  • f. Floursihes
  • g. All kinds of false cuts
  • h. As you deal cards one at a time
  • i. Most visual card revelations
  • j. The Charlier cut
  • k. Mnemonica and Strippers
  • l. Nonchalant handling
 		2004
Mnemonica
270
Juan Tamariz Resetting the Stack
  • A. Resetting One Card
  • B. Resetting Two Cards
  • C. Resetting a Group of Cards
  • D. Resetting the Stack after a Spectator's Riffle Shuffle
  • E. Resetting the Entire Stack After a Spectator's Overhand Shuffle
  • F. Resetting the Stack after a Riffle Shuffle Followed by an Overhand shuffle
  • G. Resetting the Half Stack
  • H. Resetting the Stack After Dealing Several Hands of Poker or Another Card Game
 		2004
Mnemonica
277
Juan Tamariz Setting Up the Stack in Front of the Audience
  • A. Setup form a New-Deck Order (and bringing the deck openly to new-deck order)
    • With Faro Shuffles
    • With Antifaros
    • Justifying the Open Setting Up of Ace-to-King Order
  • B. From a Random Order
    • I. In One Stage
      • a. The Galasso-Cardoso Method
      • b. The Nikola Card System
      • c. Between the Fingers
      • d. Stacking a Borrowed Deck
    • II. In Two Stages (Half and Half)
      • a. Memory Jumble
      • b. Biddle Style
      • c. Two-Pile Divination
      • d. Divining One Card Out of Thirteen
      • e. Using the Methods for Stacking the Whole Deck
    • III. In three Stages (A Half, a Quarter and a Quarter)
      • a. The Clock
      • b. The Imaginary Trick
      • c. Directly Behind Your Back
      • d. Using a Strip-Out
      • e. Using the Methods for Stacking Half the Deck
 		2004
Mnemonica
285
Juan Tamariz, Áriston Notes for Serious Students and Perfectionists About "Any Poker Hand Called For" in Chapter Five
Related to 2004
Mnemonica
303
Juan Tamariz About the Structure of Mnemonica (Development and Origins)
  • Three Stacks with Special Features and Only One True Stack
 		2004
Mnemonica
317
Juan Tamariz Finding Cards
  • A. With the Charlier One-Handed Cut
  • B. By Estimation
  • C. By Riffling
  • D. Learning the Identity of a Selection Without Glimpsing it
 		2004
Mnemonica
331
Juan Tamariz Shifting the Position of a Card
  • First Objective: To Move a Card to a Different Position Without Altering the Rest of the Stack
    • A. With the Tamariz Perpenticular Control (TPC)
    • B. With a Slip Cut
    • C. With a Double Break and a Double Cut
    • D. With the Hofzinser Spread Cull
    • E. With Dai Vernon's Triumph Shuffle
    • F. With the Zarrow Shuffle
    • G. With the Side Steal
  • Second Objective: Pretending a Selected Card is Returned to the Position it Came From
    • Multiple Divination
  • Third Objective: To Exchange the Positions of Two Cards Without Altering the Rest of the Deck
    • A. With Multiple Cuts
    • B. With a Overhand Shuffle (Ariston)
  • Fourth Objective: To Gather Several Cards That are Scattered Throughout the Deck While Keeping Control Over the Order Which Enables You to Reassemble the Stack
    • A. Marlo's Lessinout Shuffle
    • B. Hofzinser's Spread Cull
    • C. Tamariz Perpendicular Control
    • D. Lennart Green's angle separation & Harry Loarayne's great divide
 		2004
Mnemonica
333
Juan Tamariz Bibliography (With Commentary) forty pages with comments on memorized deck magic in print
  • I. Tricks with a Memorized Deck and with Other Stacks
  • II. Sleights and Information useful with Mnemonica
 		2004
Mnemonica
365
Father Cyprian The Book on Spells freely chosen card is spelled out with four piles, card and mates found
  • The Cut
  • The Shuffle
Related to 2004
Discoverie (Issue 9)
113
Paolo Cavalli An Unusual Stacked Deck siamese deck combined with Eight Kings
 		2004
Omicron
19
Wonder Man Fred Buffalo Bill spectator cuts the deck, removes five cards and thinks of one, card is divined
 		2004
Semi-Mental Journey
127
Wonder Man Fred Fan-Tastic spectator removes a group of cards and performer names all but three, second spectator selects a card from different deck which matches one of the remaining cards, one card is divined by calling friend of performer and last one matches prediction in box
  • Das Finden einer Karte durch einen Zuschauer
  • Die telefonische Wiedergabe der Karte
  • Die Vorhersage der letzten Karte
 		2004
Semi-Mental Journey
209
Paolo Cavalli, Massimo Tira Psychometrack (a.k.a. The Gift) several people select a Tarot card, readings and all are divined, Si Stebbins and Eight Kings used for Tarot cards
 		2004
Upsilon
11
Paolo Cavalli, Massimo Tira Twicerpiece spectator reverses card without looking and tries to guess card by writing one down, performer divines reversed card and guessed card
Inspired by 2004
Upsilon
35
Trini Montes Flashed spectator selects a card, then removes an invisible card and tosses it next to the selection
  • Paul Cummins' Suggested Handling #1 (memorized deck)
  • Paul Cummins' Suggested Handling #2 (memorized deck)
Inspired by 2004
Freebie 5
10
Peter Duffie The Heavy Team spectator makes piles by spelling red and black, makes selection, it is found with spelling and a chosen Ace
 		2004
4 Most
5
Michael Maddox The Maddox Stack sleight-free
 		Oct. 2005
The Penumbra (Issue 9)
16
Martin Gardner Stock Holdout spectator shuffles deck in parts, but partial stack is retained, see credit correction in Issue 11, p. 1
 		Oct. 2005
The Penumbra (Issue 9)
17
Michael Weber, Dean Dill The Aronson Stack as applied to deck for "A New World"
 		2005
A New World
12
Karl Fulves, Ken Beale Ten-Hour Day card chosen in clock-layout with mathematical method, second card removed from rest of deck, both cards are divined
Inspired by 2005
Card Counting (2005 edition)
40
Karl Fulves Fake Counting non-clocking method with riffle shuffled stack to name a freely removed card, expanded text from 1982 edition includes a (corner) short card that stay next to a card during riffle shuffles
Related to 2005
Card Counting (2005 edition)
58
Karl Fulves Red-Black Relationship & Clocking red cards in one half clock to same total as black cards in other half, no application, full stack
 		2005
Card Counting (2005 edition)
62
Karl Fulves Apex Note another full deck stack method to find out which card is missing from half a deck
 		2005
Card Counting (2005 edition)
63
Charles T. Jordan, Karl Fulves Reckoning With Jordan commented reprint of "The Pair Detection", spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, Parallel Principle
Related to 2005
Clockwork
10
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
Related to 2005
Clockwork
11
Karl Fulves From Concentrate clocking only one color or other property
 		2005
Clockwork
26
Karl Fulves Mind's i two piles, two spectators each remove a card and put it in other pile, performer knows both after looking through one of the piles, also over phone
 		2005
Clockwork
27
Karl Fulves Unique Sums set-up so that two cards removed from a certain part still produce unique clocking value
 		2005
Clockwork
42
Karl Fulves Lettra Set two missing cards found with clocking and faro-shuffled set-up
 		2005
Clockwork
43
Karl Fulves, Stewart James Stax Fax stacks that force numbers, see also p. 68
 		2005
Clockwork
45
S. H. Paine Paine Set-Up for a number force, 14-15
 		2005
Clockwork
45
Karl Fulves Clockwork deck cut, cut in half and any card removed, performer looks through this pile and names card
  • The System
  • First case
  • Second Case
  • Third Case
 		2005
Clockwork
47
Karl Fulves 13 O'Clock two cards chosen with cutting procedure are found
Inspired by 2005
Clockwork
56
Robin Robertson 8 Kings Combo random looking stack making use of Combo system, starting with cyclical stack
 		2005
Combo II
62
Robin Robertson Using the Stack red-black separation with stack
 		2005
Combo II
63
Karl Fulves Speed Reading memorizing forty cards with five numbers
Related to 2005
Combo II
69
Karl Fulves The Four-Fold Way variation of previous "Speed Reading"
Related to 2005
Combo II
73
Karl Fulves Contract Player deck first sorted in colors, then suits, by magician
 		2005
Combo II
76
Karl Fulves Reflex Action spectator distributes half deck face-up on table, performer deals other half on top and all pairs match color
 		2005
Combo II
78
Karl Fulves Visionary performer sorts half the deck face-down after a riffle shuffle
 		2005
Combo II
80
Karl Fulves, Robert E. Neale Distant Marker spectator cuts deck, performer names number and a card of that value is at its numerical position from top
 		2005
Combo II
110
Karl Fulves Gray Reflections about the color distribution in mirror stack after cuts
 		2005
Combo II
117
Justin Higham Full-Deck Oil & Water Plus Si Stebbins
2005
Tricks with the Side-Faro False Shuffle
2
Joseph K. Schmidt Computer Virus Killer "A Novel Revelation of Two Thought Cards"
two spectators think cards from a five-card and six-card group, involving virus gag card
  • The History (credit information and references)
Inspired byVariations 2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
429
Karl Fulves Virus Variation
Inspired by 2005
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 10)
431
Cushing Strout, Stewart James Invisible Setups Idea to combine spelling with ladder stacks to find card
 		2005
On the Other Side of the Mirror
13
Cushing Strout Further Than That and the Lie Detector Combine Further Than That with lie detector plot

Also includes variation based on The Nine Card Problem, and Alex Elmsley's Tell Me Three Times
Inspired by 2005
On the Other Side of the Mirror
20
Cushing Strout The Left-Handed Clock Cards dealt into clock formation, card is located using a spinning physics toy as the clock hand
Inspired by 2005
On the Other Side of the Mirror
24
Cushing Strout Holmes Meets Endfield Using a Sherlock Holmes book and a deck of cards to create a coincidence, story telling
Inspired by 2005
On the Other Side of the Mirror
35
Piet Forton Ein mentales "Kartenspiel" three spectator get a bunch of cards, performer divines missing cards and who has them, with description of a variation by Fred Kaps
 		2005
Das 2005 — Bühnen-Seminar
2
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
Barrie Richardson Untouched deck in open-topped case hangs on string, faced deck, restricted range of numbers
Inspired by
  • version in Club 71, Winter 1990
 2005
Act Two
134
Barrie Richardson Birthday Cards three phases, paper clip gimmick
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Club 71, Summer 2002
 2005
Act Two
144
Barrie Richardson Out of My Sight, But in My Mind with two spectators, one thought of and one peeked
 		2005
Act Two
234
Barrie Richardson A Mental Maguffin prediction about how many cards are cut, and which card is cut to, hands-off
Also published here
  • Club 71, Spring 2001
 2005
Act Two
241
Barrie Richardson Fifty-two Cards in Succession order of deck called off, deck switch
 		2005
Act Two
303
Gordon Bean Splitting The Difference applying Gilbreath Principle to Kennedy's routine
Inspired by
  • "Red and Black" (John Kennedy, Genii, Vol. 52 No. 9, Mar. 1989)
Related toVariations 		May 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 5)
29
James Swain Shuffle Tracking
  • The Card Expert
Combination Aces with red-black separation climax
Also published here May 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 5)
32
Bob Ostin Stack to Stack combining Lie Detector with other routine using a stack, stack management
Related to 2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
20
Bob Ostin The Shredder paper in shredder, number of total of two cards appear cut out on paper
 		2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
112
Edward Marlo Unambiguous Discernment Approach #3
reversed King is used to locate mental selection
 		Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
15
Nick Trost Bottom Deal Gilbreath two-phase deal after an honest riffle shuffle by the spectator, bottom deal demonstration and then fair deal
Also published here
  • The New Tops, April 1994
 2005
Charlatan (Issue 9)
117
Frank Garcia Throw Cut Aces throw-cut production of four-of-a-kind, then two more quartets show up
Inspired by
  • Al Koran routine from The Wizard
 2005
Discoverie (Issue 10)
129
R. Paul Wilson Finally timing for the pass
 		2005
The West Coast Slow
28
Bob King Poker Mental II three spectators, last card also reversed in another deck, mis-calling mates
Inspired by 2005
My Best To You
25
Bob King Calling Mr. Stebbins two spectators cut to a card each and loose it in a packet, performer takes one packet and pockets a card from it, person is called on phone and names both cards after one packet is read off to him
 		2005
My Best To You
27
Peter Duffie A Lessen in Dishonesty card pocketed from eighteen-card packet, all but two cards eliminated which have the same suit/value combination as pocketed card
Inspired by
  • "Down Under Deal with Multiple Cards" (Hideo Kato, Precursor #79)
 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
8
Peter Duffie Mexican Expansion free selection is predicted with three cards (type, value and suit)
Inspired byVariations 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
14
Stephen Tucker Stephen Tucker Goes Down Mexican Way free selection is predicted with three cards (type, value and suit)
Inspired by 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
16
Peter Duffie U. D. Associates two matching mates are found by spectator with down-under-deal
Inspired by 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
18
Peter Duffie Mind Field
Also published here 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
36
Peter Duffie A Shade Inexplicable cards numbered in red from One to Eight on one side and in black on the other side, total of some numbers divined with remaining cards
Inspired byAlso published here 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
38
Peter Duffie Here Lies the Truth hands-off spell lie detector
Also published here
  • Best of Alchemy Card Magic (compiled by Paul Halls, 2002)
 2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
42
Peter Duffie As Easy as A, B, C deck shuffled and cut into three piles, two piles end up giving the number of red and black cards in the third pile
 		2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
50
Spectator Shuffles Red/Black one riffle shuffle
 		2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
50
Peter Duffie Orbital Stack cyclical deck with irregular suits (upset suits, Lewis Jones)
  • Simplex Orbital Stack
 		2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
58
Peter Duffie Magnum Stack cyclical deck with irregular suits (upset suits, Lewis Jones)
  • Simplex Magnum Stack
 		2005
Card Secrets Unlocked
60
Gary Middleton Diamond Snatch Kings rise to the top in search for diamonds, then run of Diamonds shows up
Related to 2005
Scotland Up Close
23
George McBride Captives of the Cranium one half is cut and two cards are added to get a number, other half is cut and top card pocketed, using the number one counts down to get the same value, another count with the added digits gets a card of the same suit
Inspired by
  • "Captives of the Brain" (Stewart James, James File Vol. 2, p. 2536)
 2005
Scotland Up Close
29
George McBride Stebbins Prediction business card slid into spread, cards above and below are taken out, small packet cut off and counted, spectator remembers card at its position, original two removed cards have same value and suit, position of selection predicted on business card, faro, Penelope
 		2005
Scotland Up Close
31
Iain Girdwood Total Recall red-black order of deck apparently memorized, Gilbreath combined with binary Combo system
Related to 2005
Scotland Up Close
48
Iain Girdwood Total Recall red-black order of deck apparently memorized, Gilbreath combined with binary Combo system
Related to 2005
Scotland Up Close
48
Shoot Ogawa Perfect Order using triumph with faro shuffles to retain stack
Inspired by Mar. 2006
The Penumbra (Issue 10)
5
Eric Mead Disorderly Conduct thoughts on stack management:
  • Three Words about False Shuffles
  • Attitude
  • Variety
  • Minimalism
  • Incidental Handling of Cards
  • The Bottom Card
  • Dealing, Counting, and Spelling
  • Dealing as Revelation
  • Replacements and Reassembly
  • The Overall Picture
  • Advanced Chaos

 		2006
Tangled Web
87
Eric Mead "Weighing the Cards" tip for stack method
 		2006
Tangled Web
96
Eric Mead Implicate Order two though cards found with procedure that apparently mixes the cards
 		2006
Tangled Web
108
Eric Mead Milking Aronson non-chalant method to replace Aces into Aronson stack
 		2006
Tangled Web
111
Eric Mead Lazy Restoration handling to restore reversed part of stack
Inspired by 2006
Tangled Web
117
Erik Nordvall The Four Card Location four spectators each select a card fairly, you find them
Inspired by 2006
Erik Nordvall Lecture Notes Asia 2006
15
Dany Ray One in a Billion two decks, two cards at same position, two methods, very similar to Curry's Power of Thought
Related toAlso published here 2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
132
Jerry K. Hartman 15/14 Delight subtlety for 14/15 stack
 		2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
30
Karl Fulves Mock Memory a selection is named, then two cards are moved, performer apparently memorizes cards, spectators name the two cards and performer their positions, using Riffle Shuffle Control
 		2006
Prolix (Issue 1)
46
Walter B. Gibson New Spelling Trick count-spell principle
Also published here
  • The Magician Monthly, July 1918
 2006
Prolix (Issue 2)
99
Robin Robertson, Peter Duffie R & D's Count Spell Extra composite card, count-spelling to any card composed by suit and value separately chosen
 		2006
Prolix (Issue 2)
101
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
Edward Marlo Dream Divination spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and shuffles, performer shuffles bottom half (key to bottom and glimpsed), card named
 		2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
39
Harry Riser Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces center blocks cut out one-handed
Inspired byAlso published here 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
45
Harry Riser Cutting Remarks card chosen by cutting, later performer cuts to selection
Also published here
  • MUM, April 2002
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
61
Harry Riser One Way to Spell
Also published here
  • MUM, March 2000
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
68
Harry Riser Ace Controlled to the Nines card control with Ace of Spades shown, then two good hands dealt - Nines and Royal flush, faro
 		2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
130
Harry Riser Spelling Penelope penelope, faro
Also published here
  • MUM, Aug. 1995
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
137
Harry Riser Really Shuffled Matcho three cards matched, faro and three double backers
VariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Feb. 2000
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
141
Harry Riser Countdown Matcho cut-to selection matched by counting down to a number
Also published here
  • MUM, Dec. 2004
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
145
Harry Riser Double Triple Match ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the Himber wallet, repeat phase, SBS double facers
Also published here
  • MUM, Oct. & Nov. 1999
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
148
Harry Riser Stay, Stay-Stack, Stack deck is mated in two stages
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 2004
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
157
Harry Riser Needle in a Haystack card chosen, identity and position announced by performer, faro
 		2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
159
Harry Riser A Real Late-Night Discovery faro
Also published here
  • MUM, Sept. 1999, Feb. 2005
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
165
Harry Riser The Bottom Dealer Folds Ten through King of Spades lost, four hands dealt, some good hands with Royal Flush for performer, faros
Also published here
  • MUM, Oct. 2002
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
169
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 Tip for Use with a Stacked Deck diagonal pencil line on edge
Related to 2006
Rara Avis
34
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
Jack Avis Jack Avis Ideas - 3. half deck jumbo and normal index for divided deck location
 		2006
Rara Avis
73
Jack Avis Jack Avis Ideas - 6.
2006
Rara Avis
73
Jack Avis The Mystery of X (Ten) a Ten spot and cards that add up to ten show up, number ten is predicted
 		2006
Rara Avis
101
Jack Avis Poker Demonstration re-deal stack
Inspired by 2006
Rara Avis
119
Jack Avis The Tabled Reverse - Again spectator names number up to ten, that value reverses itself in deck and is used to count to selection
 		2006
Rara Avis
127
Jack Avis Thought Card Transposition spectator remembers card and its number, performer also in different section, the cards are counted to and they transpose
 		2006
Rara Avis
128
Jack Avis 2-4-6-8-Find performer and spectator chose a card, spectator names number, distance between the two selections is that number
Related to 2006
Rara Avis
130
Jack Avis Riffle Shuffle Control - St. Regis Sleight card selected from incomplete riffle shuffle
Inspired by 2006
Rara Avis
180
Jack Avis A Stack mathematical
 		2006
Rara Avis
182
Steve Beam, Doug Canning Digging Deeper two selections, silently spelled and spectator think stop
Inspired by
  • Paul Hallas' "Magic" in "Son of Totat"
 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
31
César Fernández Spectator Plays Magician selection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains
Related to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
128
Lewis Jones, Don Wyatt Through the Looking Glass chosen card turns out to be only reversed card on a picture with a deck spread face up
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
156
Scott Robinson Choice Cut value added to amount of cut cards, total is predicted
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
185
Boris Wild Double Personality a card is reversed in the deck and matches reversed card in second deck
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
188
Woody Aragón Si Senór setting up deck from New Deck Order to Si Stebbins, while locating selection
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
199
Woody Aragón Si Fry performer ascertains a packet of cards chosen by spectator
Also published here 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
201
Bernard Weller Color Injection card is turned over in packet, matching pairs win
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
213
Steve Beam Fish Stew thought-of cards are divined, three phases
Inspired byAlso published here 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
216
Bob Swadling Si's Secret observation of the Si Stebbin
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
224
Tomas Blomberg Freakish Miracle #3 three decks, two are shuffled and dealt face up and cards counted until same cards appear, same card is also found in third deck at the same position
Related to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
17
Tomas Blomberg Freakish Miracle #4 three decks, cards have names of other cards written on the back, similar structure to Freakish Miracle # 1 & #3
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
18
Ramón Riobóo Way Ahead two selections
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
43
Pit Hartling Chaos "Chaos (Mandelbrod's Revenge)", red black antifaro method
Also published here 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
63
Max Maven Hypothetical Imperative card prediction in envelope, card formed by counting amount of cut off cards and Matsuyama Petal Principle
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
71
Marty Kane Suit Per Suit Pursuit spelling and down-under deal, pile with different suit as kicker
Related to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
90
Steve Beam Double Breasted Suit Kane's Suit Per Suit Pursuit with two spectators
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
91
Steve Beam Sleepwalker
Inspired byRelated to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
101
Steve Beam His Card different method for Sleepwalker
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
102
Steve Beam The Spoiler selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand
Inspired byRelated to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
127
Steve Beam Take this Card and Shove It selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand, with smaller set-up
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
130
David Solomon Ultra-Find interlocking chain principle with three riffle shuffles
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
141
Giorgio Tarchini Back From Fishing
Inspired by 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
161
Steve Beam Si Kick cut pile behind back, then performer asks question about thought selection and always removes cards which do not match, red or black etc.
Variations 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
163
Pit Hartling The Core named card remains after reverse-faro procedure until single card remains
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
166
Doug Canning Encore The Core with two selections
Inspired byRelated to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
169
Robert Lusthaus The Lusthaus Card System easy memorized stack, almost NDO
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
185
Michael Weber Racked and Stacked two phases, pile is cut and bottom card remembered, then pile is shuffled and dealt into several hands, card is divined
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
187
Dean Dill Dillicious Dribble cards are dribbled face up and spectator remembers a card, performer names number where card is before spectator announces selection
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
188
Doug Canning The Pat Hand spectator choses five cards from a deck with numbers on the back, prediction of total and of cards
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
190
Ronald J. Dayton IMP - Improved Memorized Pack memorized deck, method to easy calculate the positions
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
230
Steve Beam The Ark Maneuver card is reversed in center and cards dealt in pairs from top to bottom, cards after reversed card can be divined
Inspired byRelated to 2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7
233
Michael Powers Open Prediction 999 prediction named
  • Variations (named card and memorized deck)
 		2006
Power Plays
49
Michael Powers PM Plus two spectators cut to cards and replace the cuts, performer deals through cards and finds selections without seeing faces
  • Naming the First Selection
  • Naming the Second Selection
  • Non-Memorized Deck Procedure
  • Non-Stacked Methods
Inspired by
  • "The PM Principle" (Michael Powers, 1990 booklet)
Variations 		2006
Power Plays
94
Michael Powers Punch Drunk any card pocketed by spectator under fair conditions, performer deals through deck and says he'll stop at mate, cell phone rings and person at other end names selection, 50% Punched Deck (every other card)
  • Cell Phone Finish
  • Alternate Finish (1)
  • Alternate Finish (2)
  • Alternate Finish (3)
Related to 2006
Power Plays
98
Michael Powers Hide and Seek selection fairly lost, faro
Inspired by
  • "The Cardician is In!" (Doug Canning, Card Capers)
Related to 		2006
Power Plays
108
Michael Powers Finders Keepers named progressive sandwich
Inspired byVariations 2006
Power Plays
165
Gary Plants, Darwin Ortiz Pseudo Estimation performer cuts off specific number of cards
 		2006
Designing Miracles
57
Steve Forte One Shuffle Stack Aces shown in face-up spread, after one shuffle a six-handed game is dealt
Related toVariations Mar. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 3)
26
Aaron Fisher Set Phasers To Kill thought of card found by reversing one Seven value in deck as indicator and using it to find it
 		Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
67
Gordon Bean The Perpetrator thought of card spelled to, count-spell
Inspired by
  • "Evolution of a Dream" (Stewart James, The James File)
Also published here
  • "Perpetual Notion" (Stewart James in Print, p. 67)
 Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
73
Jerry K. Hartman Hew by Hue
Inspired by Nov. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 11)
26
Edward Marlo, Carmen D'Amico Marlo-D'Amico's Berglas Solution
May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
6
Norman Beck Norman Beck's Version repeat performances with multiple stooges to fool a few designated people
 		May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
6
Tomas Blomberg Any Cards at Any Numbers one spectator notes down card and number, another as well, both cards are counted to and the cards are there, only one stooge
 		May 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
7
Nick Pudar Pudar's Binary Marks binary marks for stack numbers on backs
Related to Nov. 2006
Antinomy (Vol. 2 No. 4)
36
Doug Edwards You'll Fool All small number is secretly counted and bottom card remembered, packet placed back into the deck and performer divines number and card
 		2006
Brass Knuckles
136
Colin Miller Three Card Location Too three spectators cut off a packet, remember their card and shuffle, cards located, last one divined
Inspired by 2006
Another Bite of the Cherry
33
Andi Gladwin, Grace Ann Morgan Supersonic two spectators and performer each have a third of the deck, performer has a card selected and the spectators have each other select a card, all shuffled back, two selections found, last one from pocket
VariationsAlso published here 2006
Sometimes it's Hard to be a Cardman
30
Andi Gladwin Bold Instinct three card location, two found and one travels to pocket, simplified handling
Inspired by 2006
Sometimes it's Hard to be a Cardman
33
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Related toAlso published here 2006
The California Lecture 2006
29
Juan Tamariz T.N.T. location of two cards
Related to 2006
Card College Light
3
Sam Schwartz, Roberto Giobbi Thot Echo two card location, straight set-up
Also published here 2006
Card College Light
21
Roberto Giobbi, Jack McMillen Muscle Reading one suit on top, two honest riffle shuffles
Inspired by 2006
Card College Light
49
Bruce Cervon, Roberto Giobbi Think Stop!
Inspired by
  • Bruce Cervon's routine in “Genii" Vol. 50, No. 8, February 1987, page 577
 2006
Card College Light
104
Roberto Giobbi Card Caper two selections, odd-even stack
 		2006
Card College Light
111
Sean Carpenter Insertion Technique any card named, spectator pushed business card into deck, on it is a prediction of how many cards the business card is away from the named card
 		2006
England Up Close
8
Stephen Tucker CAAN spectator thinks of card, performer writes down card, no match, same with a number, then when the numbers are counted to the cards are exchanged
Variations
  • ACAAN, Stephen Tucker, marketed
 2006
England Up Close
17
Bart Harding Bart Harding Stack just the order
 		2006
England Up Close
18
Andy Hurst Cancelled Out deck shuffled with spectator, spectator counts down to a number and removes card, performer divines it, faro
 		2006
England Up Close
66
Andy Hurst The Zero Memorization twenty-card stack
2006
England Up Close
68
Andy Hurst Three Willy out-of-hand selection process
 		2006
England Up Close
72
Justin Higham Clairvoyant Plus Wand with a wand card as part of the handling
 		2006
England Up Close
116
Justin Higham Clairvoyant Plus Name with spelling
Related to
  • "Wee-Hours Cardician's Dream" (Jon Racherbaumer, Dreamwork, 2004)
 2006
England Up Close
117
Justin Higham Clairvoyant Plus Colour with spelling
 		2006
England Up Close
117
Paul Gordon The Eradicator! not with whole deck
 		2006
England Up Close
119
ReStacking Setup
2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
31
Richard Vollmer Double Entendre two cards, divided deck
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
269
Peter Duffie, Robert E. Neale Cal-Q-Lator twelve card set-up
Related to 2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
297
Joshua Jay To Tell The Truth II two cards are removed from (stacked) deck and divined with liar/truthteller presentation
Inspired by 2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
412
Denis Behr Plop named four-of-a-kind penetrates card case
Related toAlso published here 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
20
Denis Behr, Pit Hartling The Culling Procedure bringing any named four-of-a-kind to bottom in face-down deck, memorized deck
Also published here 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
20
Denis Behr Finding the Way Home essay on stacked deck strategies and management
  • Possible strategies for rearranging cards systematically
Related to 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
41
Denis Behr "The Tantalizer" to Stack using "The Tantalizer" in conjunction with a stack, see also page 47:
  • Way into "The Tantalizer"
Related toVariations 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
43
Denis Behr Faro and Anti-Faro Combination
2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
50
Denis Behr Packet Trick looks like it messes up the order, memorized deck
 		2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
51
Denis Behr Red-Black Division into Stack going from red/black separated stack into Tamariz Stack, faros
 		2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
53
Denis Behr, Erhard Liebenow Liebenow's Card Peeling location effect with faro flourish, applying stack
  • In-the-Hands Way
  • Home Match
Related to 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
55
Denis Behr A Gambling Demonstration Aces produced, named royal flush dealt, new pack order
Variations 2007
Handcrafted Card Magic
62
Jason Alford A Cunning Odyssey Pseudo memory demonstration, match number of cards cut off by spectator, then able to find mates / four of a kind, Penelope
Inspired byVariations 2007
The Magician's Ltd Cookbook
31
Jamie Badman Friday Night Curry Spectators select two cards, turn out to be mates
Variations 2007
The Magician's Ltd Cookbook
40
Jamie Badman Bring Your Wallet to the Curry Night Variation of Friday Night Curry, but with wallet secret preparation
Inspired by 2007
The Magician's Ltd Cookbook
43
Anthony Miller Skrood Again! Spectator names a card, performer fails to cut to it, but predicts the failure accurately with prediction on back of card
 		2007
The Magician's Ltd Cookbook
87
Karl Fulves Final Thoughts
2007
Word Play
70
Asi Wind Red & Black after one riffle shuffle, some cards are dealt and the colors divined by performer
Also published here 2007
Chapter One
9
Asi Wind Out of the Blue (or red) cased deck on table, card named, it's only odd-backed card in the deck
Also published here 2007
Chapter One
14
Asi Wind A.A.C.A.A.N ungaffed
Also published here 2007
Chapter One
23
Asi Wind Transportation in Three Phases biddle trick, thought-of card vanishes from packet and reappears reversed in deck
Inspired by
  • "Transcendent" (Elmer Biddler, Genii, April 1947, p. 241)
Also published here 		2007
Chapter One
32
David Solomon Very Dicey selection in deck, two pairs of dice thrown, both numbers counted to, the cards there match the total, both numbers added, packet of that size produced with selection as last card
Inspired by
  • version on "Solomon's Mind" DVD
Related to 		2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
16
David Solomon Think, Spell & Stun spectator count-spells to a thought-of card, performer divines it
 		2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
136
David Solomon Smith Without The Myth two spectators cut off a packet and count them, then remember cards at that positions, performer names both selections
Variations 2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
150
David Solomon Army Card Trick two-phase routine in which a peeked-at card is counted to from an odd-backed indicator card, faro
Variations 2007
The Wisdom of Solomon
210
David Solomon Marlo/Gardner/Britland Poker Deal
  • Phase One: Dealing Four of a Kind from Different Parts of the Deck
  • Phase Two: The Double Duke
  • Phase Three: The Britland Switch of Hands
Inspired byAlso published here 2007
Solomon's Notes
12
Stewart James Spell of Mystery spectator cuts the deck anywhere, top two cards are used to form a card (value and suit), magician then spells to find the card
Related toAlso published here
  • Marketed by SJ, June 1929
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
11
Stewart James Remembering the Future first spectator chooses a card, second spectator cuts the deck and adds some numbers until single digit is arrived at, which matches the value of the first selection
VariationsAlso published here
  • marketed by SJ, 1941-42 and 1947
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
43
Stewart James The Robot Deck Stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row

Mental Spell, Straight Poker, Stud Poker, Blackjack, Bridge, Scrambled Spelling Bee, Prophetic Card Discovery
 		2007
The Essential Stewart James
53
Stewart James Vocalculate Lie detector plot, three people select a card each, magician divines each card by detecting lies
Inspired byAlso published here
  • handwritten notes, 1945
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
62
Stewart James The Prophet's Choice Card at a number predicted by magician, two decks used, two cards
Also published here
  • Typewritten instructions, Oct 6, 1946
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
64
Stewart James The Clincher Spelling to thought of cards with a poker theme
Also published here
  • typewritten instructions, Aug 1947
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
71
Stewart James Ten Nights In A Cardroom Multiple phase routine with ten tricks

  • 1. Shuffled deck, you deal and win a game of draw poker
  • 2. Four spectators name a number each, the cards at those positions have the same value
  • 3. You are able to name every card in a hand of poker as it is being dealt
  • 4. Card to pocket, card is lost in the deck by spectator, then card appears in your previously empty pocket. Effect is repeated.
  • 5. Challenge card location
  • 6. Prediction trick
  • 7. You deal yourself good cards for poker
  • 8. You can predict what cards you will receive for poker
  • 9. Blackjack deal, spectator can name any number of hands and you will always win with a blackjack
  • 10. Shuffled deck, you blindfold yourself, you deal for poker and win once again
VariationsAlso published here
  • Marketed by SJ, 1948
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
84
Stewart James Pokericulum Poker routine, spectators are allowed to switch hands with you before you deal the final card to everyone, but you still win
VariationsAlso published here
  • Marketed by SJ, 1948
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
93
Stewart James So-Fair Poker Deal Multi phase poker deal, you always get a winning hand despite spectator getting to choose which card is dealt to you
Also published here
  • Marketed by SJ, 1948
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
96
Stewart James Pocket of Persistence Deck is placed in pocket unseen, magician can be blindfolded, but is able to extract winning poker hands, and even the mate to a previously selected card
Also published here
  • Typewritten instructions, Apr 1949 and Aug 1958
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
105
Stewart James Micawber Card is freely named, deck is removed from box and to show one card is reversed in the deck. This reversed card is used to locate the named card.
Also published here
  • Linking Ring Oct 1952
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
116
Stewart James Baker's Dozen System Stack that forces the number thirteen, no matter where the audience stops dealing
Also published here
  • Handwritten notes, 1953
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
119
Stewart James TRY aNother FIELD Magician predicts a number, a card, and a picture from a picture deck
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Letter to Allan Slaught, Dec 1979
 2007
The Essential Stewart James
171
Jon Racherbaumer Note on Pre-Arranged Deck
2007
Marlo on Erdnase
213
Edward Marlo Quick Way to Set-Up Stebbins shuffling new deck into Si Stebbins, faros
Related to 2007
Marlo on Erdnase
214
Simon Aronson Tongue-in-Cheek 21-Card Trick
2007
7-7-7
41
Philip T. Goldstein Van John
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
50
Ramón Riobóo Millennial 21-card Trick
2007
7-7-7
67
David Stahl An Old Card Trick Made New
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
70
Chris Kenner Must Be 21 to Enter
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
71
Steve Beam Turning 21
  • Two Selection Version
  • Infusion
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
86
Steve Beam The Of-Age Card Trick
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
95
Brent Braun Princess 21 Card Trick card to pocket ending
 		2007
7-7-7
99
Jack Parker Discarded 21
2007
7-7-7
123
Chuck Smith Imaginary 21 Card Trick in effect a card is chosen under table and named by magician
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
130
Doug Conn Impossible 21 Card Trick spectator pockets card, it is named
Also published here 2007
7-7-7
133
Sam Leo Horowitz, Roberto Giobbi The Horowitz Poker Deal
  • The Genii Session
overhand stacking demonstration with Aces, then repeat deal with Nines in one hand and Royal Flush in another
Inspired by Aug. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 8)
18
Roberto Giobbi Dollar Deal red-black betting game, bill is inserted in deck and pairs taken, color that comes with bill can be predicted
Also published here Oct. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 10)
19
Darwin Ortiz Test Your Luck spectator stabs random card next to named card
Also published here 2007
The Ephemeral Lecture Notes
9
Dani DaOrtiz Double Intuition two selections, spectator deals stops at card and counts value to find selection, then deck is dealt face down and second spectator stops at selection
 		2007
Lecture Notes
27
Dani DaOrtiz Triple Intuition Double Exposure adding a third selection
Also published here 2007
Lecture Notes
29
Henry Evans Suit Yourself deck riffle shuffled by spectator, slop shuffle triumph, then deck shown in new deck order, slop shuffle to undo spectator's shuffle
Variations Oct. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3)
15
Jacques Terrien The Missing Card unknown card placed under wallet, card selected by dealing and stopping at a card and taking its suit, then spelling to another card to arrive at a value, that card is found inside wallet and unknown card is blank, four-way out
Related to Oct. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 3)
31
Alan Bursky, "Senator" Clarke Crandall Honest Cheat humorous, performer deals more cards to himself obviously
Inspired by 2007
Honest Cheat
2
Jack Parker Gut Feeling one of four poker hands chosen, card thought of, everything collected and thought-of card is spelled to
VariationsAlso published here
  • The Second Deal website, Nov. 2002
 2007
The First Five
21
Jerry K. Hartman Princesst spectator A thinks of card in packet, spectator B randomly picks card from packet and loses it in deck, spectator A’s card is seen to not be in packet anymore, it is in correct spelling position in deck
 		2007
Card Dupery
365
Jerry K. Hartman Spells and Spear-Its two spectators think of a card in deck, first spectator mentally spells out his card as magician deals and final card of spelling is his card, second spectator stabs cocktail sword into deck next to his card
Inspired by 2007
Card Dupery
373
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2007
Seminar 1516
4
Alexander de Cova Stab in the dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2007
Seminar 2007
3
Miguel Gómez, Luis Alberto Iglesias Magia con barajas ordenadas y memorizadas interview on working with a memorized deck
 		2007
El Placer de la Magia
98
Miguel Gómez Las cartas al peso card is located in pocket, then weighing the cards, last phase with packet in handkerchief
 		2007
El Placer de la Magia
101
Miguel Gómez La carta general (con carta trucada) with gaffed cafd
 		2007
El Placer de la Magia
182
Tom Stone The Etude two spectators cut off piles, remember bottom cards and shuffle, memorized deck or new deck order
Also published here 2007
Flatland Fever
9
Arthur Finley Finley's Automatic Spell No. 698, progressive set-up
Also published here 2007
Arthur Finley, aka Henry Gavin: The Artistry of His Work
29
Denis Behr Plop named four-of-a-kind penetrates card case, bringing any named four-of-a-kind to bottom in face-down deck
Also published here 2007
Freebie 8
8
Jim Surprise Your Lucky Card any card named, spectator indicated any spot and the two cards there are turned over, named selection appears sandwiched between them
Inspired by
  • Lucky Card in Michael Close's "Closely Guarded Secrets"
 2007
Freebie 8
19
George McBride Mirakill
Also published here
  • Cardville, Jan. 2002
 2007
Miraculous Minds
6
Dave Forrest Mating Season card chosen from deck, performer divines it and then removes mate from pocket, faro
Inspired by 2007
Miraculous Minds
12
Paul Lesso The Gobbolino Principle cyclical stack without rotating suits
  • The Gobbolino principle
  • Gobbolino's Stack
  • Gobbolino's Eight Kings
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
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Paul Lesso The Fiend Stack power/stay stack combo
  • Numerical Forces
    • Sum of any two sequential cards
    • Kruskal Force
    • Sequence Force
  • The Fiendish Algorithm or The 1 hour memorised deck
    • How to calculate position of any card
    • How to calculate card at any position
 		2007
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Paul Lesso Scipio's Fiendish Prediction using Fiend Stack
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
58
Peter Duffie Foreknowledge coin moved over business cards according to three chosen cards, the business card is the only one with a message on its back
  • Almost Impromptu Version
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
66
Peter Duffie 13/14 Stack Variation
Related to 2007
Miraculous Minds
66
Gary Middleton Pointing at Moe
2007
Miraculous Minds
74
Gavin Ross Cubism card chosen by counting down the total of three dice, card is lot, Joker then changes into selection
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
82
Nick Trost Psychic Coincidence three selections out of nine cards are predicted in value
Related toVariations 2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
43
Si Stebbins Si Stebbins System credit information
 		2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
283
Benjamin Earl Logical Strip Discovery Using the Logical Strip-Cut Force during an Ace Production or with a stacked deck
Related to 2008
Dexterity Manual
16
Bruce Cervon In Plain Sight writing some stack or information on (extra) joker, cue card or crib sheet
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
212
Roy Walton Liar's Guide lie speller with ten-card packet to locate mate
Inspired by 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
214
Aldo Colombini Direct Aces spectator cuts off pile, next to values added, counted down, Aces found finally
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
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Karl Fulves Shark Hunt seven four-card packets, spectator exchanges some packets, cards gathered, spelled through values from deck
Inspired byVariations 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
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Gene Maze Stopper spectator inserts top card reversed in deck, another deck is deal in unison with this one and a match occurs at reversed card, with Open Prediction themed variation
Inspired by 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
226
Karl Fulves Altered Mates 203rd/cut deeper force application with counting, two cards at two positions transpose
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
271
Karl Fulves Singularities "kind of anti-Miraskil"
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
272
Roy Walton Our Relations ten-card packet, card chosen, selection and its mate found
Also published here 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
284
Karl Fulves The 14/15 Force credit information on number forcing stacks
 		2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
287
T. Page Wright A Prophetic Card Discovery deck separated in red and black, one half cut, top two values added and counted down in other half to arrive at prediction
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, May 1924
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
288
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Computation Foretold number forcing stack
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Feb. 1931
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
288
Arturo de Ascanio Paul Curry's Out of this World
Also published here 2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
273
Karl Fulves Dice & Deal mixing process (with die) with eleven cards in 14/15 force stack that restores after two times, dealflipdropcut
 		2008
Xtra Credit (Issue 1)
3
Steve Beam Bait and Switch fishing concept for Si Stebbins
Also published here 2008
Noteworthy
2
Steve Beam Fish Stew thought-of cards are divined
Also published here 2008
Noteworthy
11
Steve Beam Spam Filter II thought-of selection is divined via other cards produced from deck, si stebbins, with stripper deck version
Inspired byAlso published here 2008
Noteworthy
15
Lennart Green Index Intuition spectator shuffles, first separation with small packet, then Kennedy's with rest
Inspired by
  • "Red and Black" (John Kennedy, Genii, Vol. 52 No. 9, Mar. 1989)
 2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
13
Lennart Green Undoing Alternating Riffle Shuffle spectator riffle shuffles deck in red-black alternating order, then up-jogging and taking out some card resets that pattern.
 		2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
13
Lennart Green Rainman "Except the Seven of Clubs"
VariationsAlso published here 2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
17
Lennart Green XO-Rainman different shuffle sequence
Also published here 2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
19
Lennart Green The $26.000 Bet bet with matching or un-matching pairs
 		2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
32
Lennart Green The 4 Card Bet shuffled deck dealt in four piles, bet on whether the top cards have one of each suit, four-category Gilbreath
 		2008
The Green Northern Lights Magic
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