657 entries in Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Nick Trost A Simple Coincidence mate of selection turns over in deck
Variations 2008 33
Max Holden Criss-Cross Force
2008 259
Frederick Braue, Ed Balducci Cut-Deeper Force credit information
2008 261
Brother John Hamman Hamman Flip-Flop Force and Control variation of the Cut-Deeper Force, also "Rolling Control"
2008 274
Lin Searles "So Simple" Force
2008 287
Benjamin Earl Logical Strip-Cut Force Spectator say stop anytime during a strip-cut sequence, top card dealt out as selection
Related to 2008 15
Justin Higham Illogical Strip-Cut Force Spectator says stop during stip-cut sequence, magician deals face card onto table as selection (modified Hindu Shuffle Force)
Related to 2008 16
Justin Higham One-Handed IDF One handed variation on the Cross Cut Force where top packet is flipped face up
2008 19
Karl Fulves Cut Deeper comments and applications, see following items
Related to 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
269
Henry Christ 203rd Force
Related to 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
269
Lin Searles So Simple Force
Related to 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
269
Sam Mayer Another Do As I Do cut deeper type
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, July 1946
2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
270
Frederick Braue Flip Flop Force cut deeper force, then miniature card "rises"/jumps out
Related toAlso published here
  • "Roundabout", Fred Braue, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Jan. 1949
2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
270
Ed Balducci, Ken Krenzel The All-Fair Coincidence credit information, cut deeper force
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Nov. 1956
2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
270
Karl Fulves KF Notes on the 203rd force as revelation
2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
271
Max Holden The Cross Cut Force
2008 48
Cross Cut Force
2008 32
Sam Mayer, Ed Balducci Cut-Deeper Force with credit information
2009 183
Lin Searles The "So Simple" Force
2009 34
Wayne Dobson Face-Up Criss Cross Cut Force
Jan. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 1)
66
Jon Racherbaumer Christ Almighty and his "Force Majeure" introduction to Christ Force applications
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
16
Edward Marlo Christ Almighty double location, corner-short edge-marked double backer
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
16
Bob Farmer Christ Almighty four selected cards vanish, using quadruple peek-card gaff ("Christ Almighty Card")
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
16
Jon Racherbaumer Christ Almighty cards slid back one by one until spectator stops
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
16
Cut-Deeper Force
2009 307
Criss-Cross Force
2009 307
Brother John Hamman Flip-Flop Force
2009 362
Nick Trost Double Detection Doubled spectator cuts and faces deck below table twice to locate the Aces
Inspired by 2009 369
Jon Racherbaumer Christ Almighty and his "Force Majeure" introduction to Christ Force applications
Also published here 2009 16
Edward Marlo Christ Almighty double location, corner-short edge-marked double backer
Also published here 2009 16
Bob Farmer Christ Almighty four selected cards vanish, using quadruple peek-card gaff ("Christ Almighty Card")
Also published here 2009 16
Jon Racherbaumer Christ Almighty cards slid back one by one until spectator stops
Also published here 2009 16
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2009 6
John Bannon Fifty-One Fat Chances cut-deeper force approach
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 5
Max Holden Cross Cut Force
2009 21
Paul Curry, Christian Engblom Double Facer Cut Force spectator cuts under table
2010 40
Ed Balducci, Sam Mayer Cut Deeper Force
2010 182
Steve Beam Bottoms Up Force discrepant
Also published here 2010 193
Steve Beam, Sam Mayer, Ed Balducci Cut-Deeper Force - Sleight Variation
Also published here 2010 206
Steve Beam Bottoms Up Force used for multiple cards
2010 210
Steve Beam Another Flipping Force one or multiple cards
Also published here 2010 300
Ed Balducci, Sam Mayer Cut Deeper Force
2010 36
Roberto Giobbi A Bold Force handling for old re-counting force
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Nov 6)
330
Michael Weber, Paul Curry An Old (sheared) Black Ram2 variations on Curry's idea:
  • Easy
  • A Little More Work
  • Even More Work (position of selection named)
  • Great Minds Think Alike (further credits)
  • And For Those Who Read This Far
Inspired byRelated to 2010 3
Cross Cut Force
2010 50
Henry Christ Christ Force faced cards instead of double backer
2010 61
Cut and Turnover Force reversed card
2011 505
Max Holden Criss Cross Force
2011 21
Eddie Fechter, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Timing Cut Force
2011 23
Jerry K. Hartman Cut Deeper Procedure see also next trick
2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
575
Karl Fulves Multiple Cut Deeper Force double backers alternate with cards
2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
577
Msgr. Vincent Foy The Cut Deeper Cut one-handed cut deeper force
2011 50
Criss Cross Force
2011 70
Tom Gagnon Ricochet Bottom Deal top card apparently taken in End Grip and put on table, actually Outward Bottom Deal performed, here as cut force
Variations 2011 173
Steve Beam Cut-Deeper Force - A Sleight Variation
Also published here 2011 26
Steve Beam Bottoms Up Force discrepant
Also published here 2011 27
Steve Beam Another Flipping Force one or multiple cards
  • Multiple Selection
Also published here 2011 28
William Goodwin Taken Bi Force variation of Max Holden's Cross Cut Force to force two selections, using dribble
Also published here 2011 59
Cut-Deeper Force
2011 576
Nick Trost Spectator's Double Match two cards cut to in two halves, they're mates
Inspired by 2011 603
Nick Trost Brother Hamman's "Triple Match" Revisited three cards selected by performer and spectator match with half deck each
Inspired by 2011 608
Nick Trost My Triple Match three cards selected by performer and spectator match
Inspired by 2011 610
Nick Trost Quadruple Do As I Do three cards selected by performer and spectator match, Aces finale
Inspired by 2011 614
Roberto Giobbi The Charlier Pass Force
2012 226
Karl Fulves Cut Faster three spectators cut to cards in their own hands and pocket them, named with cards behind performer's back, one travels into performer's pocket
Inspired by 2012
Prolix (Issue 10)
663
Bruce Bernstein Cut Deeper Location
Also published here
  • Bruce Bernstein's "Cut Deeper Location" in "1982 Lecture Notes".
2012 129
Bruce Bernstein A Card Reading cut deeper force used for Tarot reading
Also published here 2012 145
John Guastaferro Cut Deeper Exchange two-pile version of Cut-Deeper Force
2013 31
Criss Cross Force with a stack
2013 9
Wayne Dobson Face-Up Criss Cross Cut Force
2013 19
George G. Kaplan The Kaplan Force
Aug. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 8)
54
Eddie Fechter Cutting Stop Force
Sep. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 9)
21
Justin Higham Stepped-Undercut Force small packets cut to top until called to stop
Inspired by 2013 36
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2013 26
John Bannon Fifty-One Fat Chances cut-deeper force approach
Also published here 2013 61
Alexander de Cova, Robert Parrish Die Parrish-Force spectator cuts anywhere, bold
Also published here 2013 28
Tomas Blomberg Double Christ forcing two cards with Christ Force
Also published here 2014 297
Tomas Blomberg PreMEMOnition post-it note with prediction stuck on card, Christ Force
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 303
Max Holden Cross-Cut-Force
2015 3
Steve Beam Bottoms-Up Force forces the card on top or bottom of the deck
2015 37
Steve Beam Rotator Cut Force
2015 231
Steve Beam The Bold and the Beautiful Impossible location.
Related to 2015 99
Steve Beam Misdirection Middle Deal Subtlety for having a card or cards selected which are known by the magician in the course of an impossible location effect.
Variations 2015 101
Steve Beam The Fairness Force Cut force
Also published here 2015 232
Bob Farmer Done Deal VI spectator cuts deck and deals, loses, blocks are strung together to force cut position
Also published here 2015 233
Bill Spooner Spooner's Specialty Force blocks are strung together to force cut position
Also published here 2015 233
Harry Lorayne Double Cross-Cut Force two spectators simultaneously
2015 82
Alexander de Cova Forciermethoden on forcing methods that can be used blindfolded
  • Hinduforce
2015 185
Alexander de Cova, Robert Parrish Die Parrish-Force spectator cuts anywhere, bold
Also published here 2015 228
Cross-Cut Force
2016 59
Allan Ackerman Dribble Cross-Cut Force
2016
Facsimile (Issue 5)
38
Roberto Giobbi Cold-deck Cut Force & Key Card Placement
Inspired by 2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue May 9)
133
Peter Warlock The Cut Force
  • How It Looks
  • How It Works
Related toAlso published here
  • "Tour de Force" (Warlock's Way)
2016 72
Ed Balducci Cut Deeper Force without credit
2016 56
Steve Beam Fairness Force
Also published here 2016 8
Paul Vigil Tabled Hindu Force tabled running cut, with "top or bottom?"-decision
2017 97
Ryan Schlutz 6 Covers 6 hands-off selection and riffle shuffle by spectator
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2017 41
Cross Cut Force
2017 66
Harry Lorayne Double Cross-Cut Force two spectators simultaneously
2017 218
Napkin Cut Force
2018 12
Hands-Off Cross-Cut Force
2018 3
Double Faced Christ Force
2018 69
David Solomon Matcho From a Shuffled Deck two cards chosen by Christ cutting procedure, predicted
2018 75
John Bannon, David Solomon A Christ Session four Sixes produced, starting with a Christ force
2018 77
Ed Balducci Cut Deeper Force
2018 53
John Bannon Dos Equis Force cross cut variation
Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
41
John Bannon Deal and Cross-Cut Force
July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
58
Jan Logemann High Five two spectators cut (deeper) in two halves, four cards of same value show up, cutting the high card presentation, money prize is split in two
Inspired by
  • Aldo Colombini trick
2019 8
Brother John Hamman The Rolling Control
Also published here 2019 57
Eddie Fields Farcical Force bold, Charlier Cut
2019 23
Joaquín Navajas, Miguel Gómez, Camilo Vázquez Forzaje ESP three methods to force an ESP card
2019 96
Tom Gagnon Switcharoo Force right fingers seem to slide top card of left-hand packet to table
Inspired by 2019 209
Tom Gagnon Retention Hockley Force trying to improve illusion of taking top card
Inspired by 2019 213
Allen Swift, Frank Garcia, Bob Farmer Swift Poker Deal face-up/face-down shuffled deck, using cut-and-turn-over-force before shuffle
Also published here 2019 20
Criss-Cross Force
2019 44
Cross Cut Force
2019 72
Cross Cut Force onto a glass
2020 214
Jim Steinmeyer Four Your Next Trick performer doesn't touch the cards, spectator locates performer's thought-of card
2020 26
Dai Vernon Dai Vernon's Greek Break Cut performer holds deck while spectator cuts into break
2020 59
Ed Balducci Cut Deeper Force
2020 319
Criss Cross Force
2020 363
Joshua Jay Forcing on an online study done by The Jerx on which forces seem fair
  • Cross-Cut Force
2020 74
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here Sep. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 9)
55
Benjamin Earl New Theory Cross-Cut Force intro
2021 101
Benjamin Earl Basic Deal & Shuffle Ruse
2021 103
Benjamin Earl The Direct-Cut Ruse
2021 104
Benjamin Earl The Hover-Cut Ruse
2021 104
Benjamin Earl In the Hands Cross-Cut Force
2021 107
Benjamin Earl Extended Deal & Shuffle Ruse
Related to 2021 107
Cut Force three tabled piles, bold
2021 39
Face-up Cross Cut Force
2021 16
Dani DaOrtiz Visual disorder force (on the table) packets are cut from deck and dropped on table until spectator says stop, spectator takes top card of tabled pile which is a force
2021 68
Dani DaOrtiz As close to the center as you can spectator cuts to and looks at a card and buries it, can estimate range of cards he cut to
2021 103
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Cross-Cut Handling with business card
2021 4
John Bannon Riffle Cross Cut Force cut done in the hand by performer
May 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 5)
65
Rick Holcombe Dribble Cross Cut Force spectator says stop during dribbling
Mar. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 3)
140
Gareth Bell Close-up Comfort in Harry's High Herb spectator finds Royal Flush, four times Christ Force handling
Inspired byRelated to Sep. 2022
The Hermit (Vol. 1 No. 9)
394
Florian Brooks Cut force/coincidence exercise for previous techniques
2022 28
Lin Searles So-Simple Force turnover
Mar. 2022
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 12)
326
Cut Deeper Force
Mar. 2022
The Disclaimer (Vol. 1 No. 12)
327
William Goodwin Taken Bi Force variation of Max Holden's Cross Cut Force to force two selections, using dribble
Also published here 2022 48
George McBride Vernannemann a Four is put reversed in deck, spectator cuts to a card, it matches, other two Fours show up as well
Inspired by
  • "The Message Card" (Dai Vernon, Dominic Twose's Impromptu Secrets)
2022 96
Cut Force with break
2022 45
Edward Marlo Cut Deeper Force Handling with demonstration phase
Also published here 2022 29
Rick Maue The Give and Take Force
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2006
2022 492
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2022 896
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2012
2022 1141
Tom Gagnon One-Hand Behind the Back Force
Inspired by 2022 136
Andi Gladwin Spread Grab Force spectator reaches into spread and takes a bunch with reverse-culled force card at the bottom
  • A Simple Force
  • Grab Cut Force (cross cut force continuation)
  • Reversal
2022 34
Criss Cross Force
2022 17
John Bannon Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
79
Timing Force dropping messy packets on table, very brief
2023 11
Gary Plants Another Look at the Criss Cross Force variations of a Michael Skinner finesse with a demonstration cut
  • Method 1
  • Method 2
2023 31
Michael Weber A Number of Faces North Open Prediction effect with cut deeper force, no-touch
2023 2
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Packet Stop Force
Mar. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 3)
38
Claude Impériale Two Birds One Stone two cards chosen, one divined with memory feat, the other named as well
Inspired by
  • "Spaced Out" (Roger Golde, Card Treks, 1981)
Jan. 2024
The Hermit (Vol. 3 No. 1)
1204
Cross Cut Force
2024 18