Chink a Chink

53 entries in Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Chink a Chink
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Mallory Van Slyker, George Sands Birds of a Feather four coins assemble in corners of handkerchief
VariationsAlso published here 1954 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 320) 86
George Sands, Mallory Van Slyker Birds of a Feather four coins assemble in corners of handkerchief
Also published here 1954/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6 148
Jules DeBarros Tibetan Checkers chink-a-chink type routine with different-colored checkers instead of coins, first part
 		1969 Hierophant (Issue 2) 74
Jules DeBarros Tibetan Checkers chink-a-chink type routine with different-colored checkers instead of coins, second part
 		1970 Hierophant (Issue 4) 178
Scotty York Another Perspective on Chink-A-Chink
1975 Lecture 44
David Roth Chink A Chink
Related toVariations Jan. 1978 Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 1) 6
Bernard Bilis All Around The Town two coins on table are dragged to two different spots with both hands and travel to one hand
 		Oct. 1979 Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 10) 263
Fred C. Baumann In-Hands Chink A Chink using spectators' hands as table
 		Feb. 1981 Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 2) 450
David Roth Ultra Coin Assembly No-card coin assembly, hands as the only cover
 		1981 CoinMagic 51
Steve Beam Chinese-A-Chinese coins stick to hand
 		1981 Steve Beam On Coins — Volume I 15
Wayne Dobson Coins It In four coins, different coins possible, travel one by one
 		1981 Babel (Issue 1) 12
David Roth The Original Chinese Coin Assembly No-card coin assembly, hands as only cover
Variations 1985 Expert Coin Magic 65
David Roth The Magician's Chinese Coin Assembly No-card assembly, hands as the only cover
 		1985 Expert Coin Magic 70
Danny Korem Putting The Move On Roth
Inspired by 1985 Korem without Limits 32
Albert Goshman Chink-a-Chink credit information, four bottlecaps vanish and reappear under the hands and under a salt shaker. Jumbo bottle cap is produced.
 		1985 Magic By Gosh 65
Edward Marlo Raised Assembly coins stick to hand
 		Jan. 1986 Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 1) 1159
Doug Edwards It's a Kick! three coins, using "The Flick"
 		June 1986 Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 6) 1219
Jay Sankey The Visible Coin Assembly four chinese coin visibly travel on table into one corner, thread
 		1986 Sankey Panky 103
Ray Kosby Square 1 with backfire, three extra coins
Inspired by 1986 Scratching the Surface 4
Mark Vincent Quick Trip
1986 Gimmick (Issue 6) 14
Paul Cummins Knihc-a-Knihc
Oct. 1987 Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 10) 1405
David Roth The Finesse Of Effects comments on chink a chink
 		1987 Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5&6) 28
David Williamson, Thomas Hierling No Card Matrix coins in square layout travel into one corner, handling of last coin contributed by Hierling
Related toVariations 1987 New Wave Close-Up 56
David Regal The Coin Diamond Reverse Chink a Chink
 		Jan. 1990 Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 1) 1736
Dean Dill Coin Favorite
Jan. 1992 Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 1) 2023
Dean Dill Swirl Assembly & Backfire
Jan. 1993 Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 1) 2163
Dean Dill Coin Explosion nine coin climax, tabled
 		Mar. 1994 Apocalypse (Vol. 17 No. 3) 2331
Michael Ammar Shadow Coins performed on the floor, using four coins
Inspired byVariations 1995 Shadow Coins 1
David Neighbors Wow! instant assembly in one corner
 		Mar. 1996 Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 3) 2617
Curtis Kam Chick-a-Chink diamond layout
 		1996 Professional Close-up of Curtis Kam 38
John Graham Effervescent
Mar. 1997 Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 3) 2763
Walter "Sonny" Day Chink A Chink! clean look
 		1998 Five Times Five — Scotland 36
Jason Alford, Doug Conn Chink-A-Change visual instant international chink-a-chink, hands apparently not touching coin
  • Second Handling
Inspired by
  • "Flash Rice" (Homer Liwag, Magic Man Examiner #2)
  • "Scrambble" (Doug Conn, Magic, May 1994)
 Apr. 1998 Onyx (Issue 3) 20
Doug Conn Scramble chink-a-chink with scrabble letters
 		1999 Tricks of my Trade 111
David Stone Cocktail Matrix Williamson's "No Card Matrix" with additional copper coin, last phase in spectator's hand
Inspired byAlso published here 1999 Mietek — Lecture Notes 34
David Stone Cocktail Matrix Williamson's "No Card Matrix" with additional copper coin, last phase in spectator's hand
Related toAlso published here 2001 Made in France 10
Reed McClintock New World Chink-a-Chink four coins move in four different positions in one hand
 		2003 Knuckle Busters Vol. 4 4
Ross Bertram Discourse on a Move moving the coin on the table under the heel of the hand, credit information, also as steal under card
 		Mar. 2003 Genii (Vol. 66 No. 3) 63
Robert Moreland Bic a Chink Transpo four coin production with bic pen, chink a chink, pen and coins transpose from hand to pocket
 		2006 East Coast Super Session 39
Joe Rindfleisch Magic Carpet Matrix
2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 472
Tom Stone Note 10 matrix on four hands of spectators with electro-magnetic raven, offered as pipedream
 		Apr. 2009 Genii (Vol. 72 No. 4) 21
Tom Stone ElectroMatrix idea for matrix in spectators' outstreched hands
 		2010 Vortex 75
Earl "Presto" Johnson Coin Assembly on any surface
Also published here Dec. 2010 Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12) 72
Earl "Presto" Johnson Presto's Half Dollar Assembly on any surface
Also published here Dec. 2010 Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12) 72
Homer Liwag Flash Rice
  • Magic Man Examiner Vault
all at once, extra coin
 		Dec. 2013 Genii (Vol. 76 No. 12) 26
Tom Stone A Leap in the Dark three coins in triangle visually gather at once
 		July 2017 Genii (Vol. 80 No. 7) 52
Joe Rindfleisch Orient Express four coins in matrix layout, a Chinese coin travels to each corner one by one
 		Dec. 2017 Genii (Vol. 80 No. 12) 54
Earl "Presto" Johnson Coin Assembly on any surface
Also published here 2017 Preserving Mystery 144
Earl "Presto" Johnson Four Half Dollar Assembly on any surface
Also published here 2017 Preserving Mystery 146
Joaquín Navajas Chink-a-chink
Inspired by 2019 Monedas Personales Y Más 123
Motoki Kaido International Chink a Chink Chink a Chink with four different coins, backfire sequence in the middle
 		2021 The Monster of the Secret Art 80
Motoki Kaido Only Four Chink a Chink with only four coins, backfire sequence in the middle
 		2021 The Monster of the Secret Art 89
Avi Yap Monarch Chink a chink, barehanded coin Matrix, multiple phases
Inspired by 2021 Stylo 7