the pack being divided into two heaps on the table and a card taken from each heap and placed in the other: to discover such cards \n two methods (odd/even or bridge) \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Pack being divided into two Heaps on the Table and a Card taken from each Heap and placed in the other: to discover such Cards
das wiederfinden der karten \n two cards are lost and found, divided deck, either red-black or odd-even \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das Wiederfinden der Karten
two cards are lost and found, divided deck, either red-black or odd-even
close range mind reading \n no. 1, cards riffle shuffled once, low values removed, remaining thirty-two cards dealt into two piles, one card moved over and located, interlocking chains \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
Close Range Mind Reading
No. 1, cards riffle shuffled once, low values removed, remaining thirty-two cards dealt into two piles, one card moved over and located, interlocking chains
the dealing dovetail detection \n no. 5, card is found after lots of real shuffling \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
the new pack detection \n no. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined \n charles t. jordan \n new pack detection \n charles t. jordan
1920
ten new impromptu card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The New Pack Detection
No. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined
the ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades) \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades)
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan \n reckoning with jordan \n charles t. jordan \n karl fulves \n displaceable u \n karl fulves
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
the take a peek card trick \n four groups shuffled, card chosen and by looking at the section it came from it is divined \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Take a Peek Card Trick
four groups shuffled, card chosen and by looking at the section it came from it is divined
another red and black effect \n a red card and a black card are selected, after the shuffle the deck is separated and in one hand are all red cards and the black selection and in the other hand vice versa \n jack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master manipulations Jack Merlin
Another Red and Black Effect
a red card and a black card are selected, after the shuffle the deck is separated and in one hand are all red cards and the black selection and in the other hand vice versa
a principle in disguise \n divided one-way backs \n harry vosburgh \n a principle in disguise \n jack vosburgh
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Harry Vosburgh
novel card discovery \n odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Novel Card Discovery
odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
improved marvelous prediction \n odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps \n charles t. jordan \n improved marvelous prediction \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Improved Marvelous Prediction
odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
new pack detection \n divided deck principle with new deck order \n charles t. jordan \n the new pack detection \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
the new "miracle" effect \n five cards selected, mixed with twenty more cards, then located \n orville wayne meyer
1937
the jinx 1-50 Orville Wayne Meyer
The New "Miracle" Effect
five cards selected, mixed with twenty more cards, then located
ivory and air cushion finish \n halves from different decks with different finishes, divided deck location \n unknown \n las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck
1938
greater magic
Unknown
Ivory and Air Cushion Finish
halves from different decks with different finishes, divided deck location
sensitive thoughts \n deck divided in red and black, number named and card thought of from different halves, performer names card and position of them \n theodore annemann
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann
Sensitive Thoughts
deck divided in red and black, number named and card thought of from different halves, performer names card and position of them
zen's x-clusive card combination \n several cards are selected from a shuffled deck and replaced, performer finds them, then cards are put in envelopes, inside are predictions which match \n michael f. zens \n the mike zen's card act \n michael f. zens
1939
chap's scrapbook Michael F. Zens
Zen's X-Clusive Card Combination
several cards are selected from a shuffled deck and replaced, performer finds them, then cards are put in envelopes, inside are predictions which match
fantasy in red and black \n slop shuffle red black separation, card location, lead in for a red black riffle shuffle set-up \n james g. thompson jr.
1944
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
Fantasy in Red and Black
slop shuffle red black separation, card location, lead in for a red black riffle shuffle set-up
spread, shuffle, spread \n one to ten cards are removed from a spread and replaced in the other half, after a shuffle all cards are found, sharp/round index divided deck \n martin gardner
1945
my best Martin Gardner
Spread, Shuffle, Spread
one to ten cards are removed from a spread and replaced in the other half, after a shuffle all cards are found, sharp/round index divided deck
super slop shuffle \n two phases, separating into odd and even, all odd in one direction and evens in the other after real face-up/face-down shuffle, then triumph effect, see back room #90 for ed marlo ideas \n john hamilton \n the back room \n bruce elliott \n divided deck subtlety \n john hamilton
1945
the phoenix 51-100 John Hamilton
Super Slop Shuffle
two phases, separating into odd and even, all odd in one direction and evens in the other after real face-up/face-down shuffle, then triumph effect, see Back Room #90 for Ed Marlo ideas
"out of this world" followup - effect number 1 \n spectator finds card that was selected at other end of room \n j. b. bobo
1947
watch this one! J. B. Bobo
"Out of this World" Followup - Effect Number 1
spectator finds card that was selected at other end of room
using the corner-short to retain a prearranged deck in order \n using corner-short as divider \n george g. kaplan
1948
the fine art of magic George G. Kaplan
Using the Corner-Short to Retain a Prearranged Deck in Order
finding a selected card \n no. 27, performer divines two selected cards using secretly red/black separated deck \n john scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Finding a Selected Card
No. 27, Performer divines two selected cards using secretly red/black separated deck
double stop \n two cards, see p. 793 for additional ideas by al forsythe \n franklin v. taylor \n double stop \n franklin v. taylor \n double stop \n franklin v. taylor
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Franklin V. Taylor
Double Stop
two cards, see p. 793 for additional ideas by Al Forsythe
the mike zen's card act \n several cards are selected from a shuffled deck and replaced, performer finds them, then cards are put in envelopes, inside are predictions which match \n michael f. zens \n zen's x-clusive card combination \n michael f. zens
1951
ireland's yearbooks Michael F. Zens
The Mike Zen's Card Act
several cards are selected from a shuffled deck and replaced, performer finds them, then cards are put in envelopes, inside are predictions which match
the personality touch \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen, it is divined \n eddie joseph
1951
more dumbfounders with cards Eddie Joseph
The Personality Touch
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen, it is divined
the mystery of the unknown card \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen and mixed with some face-up cards, it is divined by medium \n eddie joseph
1951
more dumbfounders with cards Eddie Joseph
The Mystery of the Unknown Card
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, any face-down card chosen and mixed with some face-up cards, it is divined by medium
las vegas deck \n ivory and air cushion finish deck in conjunction with rusduck's four-way deal, see no. 8 for history of the principle \n russell "rusduck" duck \n ivory and air cushion finish \n unknown \n rusduck four-way deal \n russell "rusduck" duck \n re: las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james
1958
the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Las Vegas Deck
ivory and air cushion finish deck in conjunction with Rusduck's four-Way Deal, see No. 8 for history of the principle
re: las vegas deck \n comments by stewart james and dai vernon \n russell "rusduck" duck \n las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck
1958
the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck
location supreme \n three card location, then another two cards, divided deck (pictures and aces on top) \n harry lorayne \n location supreme anytime \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
Location Supreme
three card location, then another two cards, divided deck (pictures and Aces on top)
perfect pack \n effects with a stacked deck, new deck order with one faro, 14/15 total of two cards \n north bigbee
1963
the new phoenix 351-400 North Bigbee
Perfect Pack
effects with a stacked deck, New Deck Order with one faro, 14/15 total of two cards
double indemnity \n spectator riffle shuffles and remembers card at position twenty-six, then removes cards from top and bottom, still located, repeat \n karl fulves \n spread correction \n karl fulves
1968
riffle shuffle set-ups Karl Fulves
Double Indemnity
spectator riffle shuffles and remembers card at position twenty-six, then removes cards from top and bottom, still located, repeat
influence \n some red-black matching occurs, two stacked decks, faro \n roy walton \n influential pairs \n roy walton \n karl fulves
1969
epilogue Roy Walton
Influence
some red-black matching occurs, two stacked decks, faro
divided deck selection finesse \n spreading in opposite direction for replacement \n edward marlo \n red and black thoughts \n edward marlo
1969
epilogue Edward Marlo
technicolor thought \n divided deck location, then set-up for "no mirror" \n karl fulves \n no mirror \n jack posetary \n technicolor thought \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers — supplementary notes Karl Fulves
Technicolor Thought
divided deck location, then set-up for "No Mirror"
unmatch \n five reds and five blacks mixed, spectator points to any five, removed as block, cards from both piles simultaneously turned over, always one red and one black, see also p. 460 \n karl fulves \n color thot \n martin gardner \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n match up \n charles hudson \n yada \n philip t. goldstein \n karl fulves \n red and black routine \n nick trost
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
Unmatch
five reds and five blacks mixed, spectator points to any five, removed as block, cards from both piles simultaneously turned over, always one red and one black, see also p. 460
red-black location \n divided deck, riffle glimpse \n harry lorayne \n red-black (divide) location \n harry lorayne \n red-black location \n harry lorayne
1972
the great divide Harry Lorayne
color thot \n spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread \n martin gardner \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n color thot \n martin gardner \n yada \n philip t. goldstein \n karl fulves \n rack and bled \n lewis jones
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Martin Gardner
Color Thot
spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread
isolator \n card selected, cards dealt in two piles by spectator, colors separated except selection, faro \n roy walton \n this is it \n bob hummer
1973
epilogue Roy Walton
Isolator
card selected, cards dealt in two piles by spectator, colors separated except selection, faro
the odd event \n red-black matching thing with two card location \n edward marlo \n the odd event \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Edward Marlo
influence \n some red-black matching occurs, two stacked decks, faro \n roy walton \n influential pairs \n roy walton \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Roy Walton
Influence
some red-black matching occurs, two stacked decks, faro
logical odd event \n two selections found and red-black separation \n marvin johnson \n the odd event \n karl fulves \n the odd event \n edward marlo \n logic \n francis j. baker
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Marvin Johnson
red and black thoughts \n table spread from left to right both times with overhand shuffle in between, or spreading in opposite direction \n edward marlo \n divided deck selection finesse \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Red and Black Thoughts
table spread from left to right both times with overhand shuffle in between, or spreading in opposite direction
goody two choose \n two selections, divided deck \n jerry k. hartman \n goody goody \n tom craven \n apocalypse variations or additions \n orville wayne meyer
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Jerry K. Hartman
'simpossible \n deck shuffled, two spectators each get half a deck and exchange any card, performer takes only one half and names both cards after looking through it \n david britland
1978
trick card trickery David Britland
'simpossible
deck shuffled, two spectators each get half a deck and exchange any card, performer takes only one half and names both cards after looking through it
the st. regis sleight \n card selected from incomplete riffle shuffle, color forced \n karl fulves \n riffle shuffle control - st. regis sleight \n jack avis
1979
riffle shuffle control Karl Fulves
The St. Regis Sleight
card selected from incomplete riffle shuffle, color forced
the double selection \n divided deck and cards selected from incomplete riffle shuffle position, one-way suggestion \n karl fulves
1979
riffle shuffle control Karl Fulves
The Double Selection
divided deck and cards selected from incomplete riffle shuffle position, one-way suggestion
riffle shuffle control \n selection made in incomplete riffle shuffle condition, controlled to twenty-six or known position, preserves divided deck \n karl fulves
1979
riffle shuffle control Karl Fulves
Riffle Shuffle Control
selection made in incomplete riffle shuffle condition, controlled to twenty-six or known position, preserves divided deck
double stop \n no. 59, two cards, two halves dealt, performer shouts stop \n franklin v. taylor \n double stop \n franklin v. taylor
1979
self-working mental magic Franklin V. Taylor
Double Stop
No. 59, two cards, two halves dealt, performer shouts stop
the joker reads minds \n spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods \n edward marlo \n paul curry \n the joker reads minds \n edward marlo
1980
hierophant Edward Marlo, Paul Curry
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods
never on thunday \n three selections, divided deck \n jon racherbaumer \n philip t. goldstein \n cumulative \n philip t. goldstein
1983
the collected almanac Jon Racherbaumer, Philip T. Goldstein
(c) ever ready black routine with mexican joe \n applying mexican joe crimp \n edward marlo \n ever ready-black routine \n edward marlo
1984
marlo's magazine volume 5 Edward Marlo
flying colors \n no. 14, deck riffle shuffled twice by spectator, yet it separates into colors \n george pierce \n charles t. jordan \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks George Pierce, Charles T. Jordan, Karl Fulves
Flying Colors
No. 14, deck riffle shuffled twice by spectator, yet it separates into colors
getting on with this world \n two-pile deal, seated or stand-up \n steve draun \n mum, oct. 1978 \n out of this world revisited \n steve draun \n worldly things \n steve draun
1984
at the table Steve Draun
the cut deeper location \n \n jon racherbaumer \n philip t. goldstein \n simon aronson \n mum, july 1979 \n ever ready-black routine \n edward marlo
1984
at the table Jon Racherbaumer, Philip T. Goldstein, Simon Aronson
throw rug \n card revealed via red-black pattern in layout of 7x7 cards on table, inspired by toni koynini's "karpet" (magic wand, march 1953) \n philip t. goldstein \n toni koynini
1986
amperthand Philip T. Goldstein, Toni Koynini
Throw Rug
card revealed via red-black pattern in layout of 7x7 cards on table, inspired by Toni Koynini's "Karpet" (Magic Wand, March 1953)
separation shuffles \n faro shuffle sequences that mix each half within itself, keeping them separated \n karl fulves \n carbon copy \n karl fulves
1986
the return trip Karl Fulves
Separation Shuffles
faro shuffle sequences that mix each half within itself, keeping them separated
telltale color \n card of different color glimpsed during riffle shuffle, reprinted from the sphinx (march 1934) \n jack mcmillen \n judson s. brown
1987
riffle shuffle methods Jack McMillen, Judson S. Brown
Telltale Color
card of different color glimpsed during riffle shuffle, reprinted from The Sphinx (March 1934)
ever ready-black routine \n three phases, locations with divided deck (third phase inspired by previous version in ibidem) \n edward marlo \n the new tops, feb. 1967 \n the cut deeper location \n jon racherbaumer \n philip t. goldstein \n simon aronson \n (c) ever ready black routine with mexican joe \n edward marlo \n one way, two selections \n edward marlo \n finding cards \n alexander hansford
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Ever Ready-Black Routine
three phases, locations with divided deck (third phase inspired by previous version in Ibidem)
dual count-down \n two cards chosen in two piles out of hand, both deal in unison and performer calls "stop", both selections are there and performer names one of them \n bob king \n elmsley's card coincidence \n alex elmsley \n dai vernon
1989
magician foolers Bob King
Dual Count-Down
two cards chosen in two piles out of hand, both deal in unison and performer calls "stop", both selections are there and performer names one of them
two minds and a mate \n card chosen, another removed and a third one though-of, all found \n simon aronson \n triple mate \n harry lorayne \n four ways to go \n edward marlo \n logical double thought, plus one \n edward marlo \n triathlon \n pit hartling
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Two Minds and a Mate
card chosen, another removed and a third one though-of, all found
ayes of the gods \n two-card challenge location \n jon racherbaumer \n eyes of the gods \n john hamilton \n impromptu ayes of the gods \n edward marlo
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
what about hummer's number? \n cards shuffled face-up/face-down with some procedure, result predicted \n jon racherbaumer \n face up prediction \n bob hummer
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
What About Hummer's Number?
cards shuffled face-up/face-down with some procedure, result predicted
magnetic ace & color separation \n aces stay on top even though faro shuffled into deck, deck is shuffled into red-black separation \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
Magnetic Ace & Color Separation
aces stay on top even though faro shuffled into deck, deck is shuffled into red-black separation
must be 21 to enter \n streamlined \n chris kenner \n draun's swindle 21-card trick \n steve draun \n impossible 21 card trick \n doug conn \n must be 21 to enter \n chris kenner
1992
totally out of control Chris Kenner
total recall \n two selections, odd/even, with variations:
1. aus dem stegreif (impromptu)
2. mit zwei kartenspielen (with two decks)
3. für den table-hopper \n alexander de cova \n magician fooler \n daryl martinez
1992
ein profi packt aus... Alexander de Cova
Total Recall
two selections, odd/even, with variations:
1. Aus dem Stegreif (impromptu)
2. Mit zwei Kartenspielen (with two decks)
3. Für den Table-Hopper
the optical location \n cards shuffled face up into face down, two cards selected and performer finds them \n john riggs \n the optical location \n john riggs
1992
the trapdoor — volume two John Riggs
The Optical Location
cards shuffled face up into face down, two cards selected and performer finds them
fuera de este mundo \n \n arturo de ascanio \n "ilusionismo" n° 158, 1958. \n paul curry's out of this world \n arturo de ascanio
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 4 Arturo de Ascanio
variations to the "dr. nuzzo peek" \n fine secret incomplete faro condition to facilitate counting
- first variation (challenge location, red-black separation)
- second variation (same with odd-even) \n vanni bossi \n the dr. nuzzo peek \n dr. james nuzzo
1992
escorial 1992 — the marlo year Vanni Bossi
Variations to the "Dr. Nuzzo Peek"
fine secret incomplete faro condition to facilitate counting
First Variation (challenge location, red-black separation)
riding the wave \n mentally selected card is found reversed in the deck, three different handlings \n scott robinson \n gaffless brainwave \n karl fulves \n riding the wave \n scott robinson \n the invisible deck \n michael close \n allan ackerman
1993
the trapdoor — volume two Scott Robinson
Riding the Wave
mentally selected card is found reversed in the deck, three different handlings
color wave \n with different colored back \n steve beam \n scott robinson \n colorwave \n scott robinson \n steve beam
1993
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam, Scott Robinson
psychic location (ii) \n spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, faro \n bob king \n direct thought \n bob king \n psychic location \n bob king \n instant revelation \n bob king
1993
the breather 2 Bob King
Psychic Location (II)
spectator thinks of any number card in cut-off pile and removes as many cards, faro
the optical location \n cards shuffled face up into face down, two cards selected and performer finds them \n john riggs \n the optical location \n john riggs
1993
semi-automatic card tricks John Riggs
The Optical Location
cards shuffled face up into face down, two cards selected and performer finds them
riding the wave \n mentally selected card is found reversed in the deck \n scott robinson \n riding the wave \n scott robinson
1993
magic with no entertainment value ii Scott Robinson
Riding the Wave
mentally selected card is found reversed in the deck
colorwave \n with different colored back \n scott robinson \n steve beam \n color wave \n steve beam \n scott robinson
1993
magic with no entertainment value ii Scott Robinson, Steve Beam
a delicate balance \n freely removed selection's color is named repeatedly, edge-mark in center \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
A Delicate Balance
freely removed selection's color is named repeatedly, edge-mark in center
the red-black location \n free chosen card is found in a flash \n persi diaconis \n roberto giobbi \n harry lorayne \n persi diaconis trick from foreword of "revelations"
1995
card college — volume 1 Persi Diaconis, Roberto Giobbi, Harry Lorayne
The Red-Black Location
free chosen card is found in a flash
Inspired by
Persi Diaconis trick from foreword of "Revelations"
true colors \n no. 2, cards shuffled face-up/face-down, all of one color face-up, except two selections \n john scarne \n bill simon \n karl fulves
1995
self-working close-up card magic John Scarne, Bill Simon, Karl Fulves
True Colors
No. 2, cards shuffled face-up/face-down, all of one color face-up, except two selections
my card isn't \n deck shuffled, performer thinks of card, spectator cuts it to top, tables it and thinks of new top card and cuts again, performer takes out a card, both are right \n karl fulves \n letters \n william p. miesel
1995
the fine print Karl Fulves
My Card Isn't
deck shuffled, performer thinks of card, spectator cuts it to top, tables it and thinks of new top card and cuts again, performer takes out a card, both are right
choosing sides \n spectator removes half the cards from the spread and separates reds and blacks \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Steve Beam
Choosing Sides
spectator removes half the cards from the spread and separates reds and blacks
the honor system \n selection is only odd-backed card in the deck \n steve beam \n the terminator \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Steve Beam
the terminator \n spectator finds own card by dealing through and stops at only odd-backed card, two versions \n steve beam \n the honor system \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Steve Beam
The Terminator
spectator finds own card by dealing through and stops at only odd-backed card, two versions
color double \n riffle glimpse exercise, telltale color with two cards
- conditions (additional exercises) \n karl fulves \n telltale color \n jack mcmillen \n judson s. brown
1996
blocking off Karl Fulves
Color Double
riffle glimpse exercise, Telltale Color with two cards
other worlds \n \n john werner \n the audley walsh coincidence \n audley walsh \n new world order \n john scarne \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
underworld John Werner
improved marvelous prediction \n odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps \n charles t. jordan \n improved marvelous prediction \n charles t. jordan
1999
cunning card miracles Charles T. Jordan
Improved Marvelous Prediction
Odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
she read your mind \n no. 68, spectator finds card which is divined by performer \n karl fulves \n tony bartolotta
2001
new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Tony Bartolotta
She Read Your Mind
No. 68, spectator finds card which is divined by performer
flip over mystery \n no. 20, folding with matrix layout, two cards previously chosen are only odd-colored either face-up or face-down, or more subtle with odd-even \n karl fulves
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Flip Over Mystery
No. 20, folding with matrix layout, two cards previously chosen are only odd-colored either face-up or face-down, or more subtle with odd-even
point and divide \n number from twenty to twenty-five names, that many cards counted off, two piles made, specator moves a cards from pile to pile, found, pointer and non-pointer cards \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Point And Divide
number from twenty to twenty-five names, that many cards counted off, two piles made, specator moves a cards from pile to pile, found, pointer and non-pointer cards
special bonus \n rising crime assembly with jacks, then aces show up and deck is separated in reds and blacks \n harry lorayne \n color gathering plus \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Special Bonus
Rising Crime assembly with Jacks, then Aces show up and deck is separated in reds and blacks
bet on it \n deck riffle shuffled once, top twenty-six cards taken, both halves shuffled, dealt off simultaneously, performer bets that more black pairs then red pairs show up \n karl fulves \n spread correction \n karl fulves \n the dome \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Bet On It
deck riffle shuffled once, top twenty-six cards taken, both halves shuffled, dealt off simultaneously, performer bets that more black pairs then red pairs show up
quest \n spectator indicates four cards that are out-jogged, one of them thought-of, divined, in the meantime a suit-separation is maintained and the four aces brought to top for later tricks \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Quest
spectator indicates four cards that are out-jogged, one of them thought-of, divined, in the meantime a suit-separation is maintained and the four Aces brought to top for later tricks
odd men out \n two cards chosen, they turn to be odd-backed cards in color-separated deck \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Odd Men Out
two cards chosen, they turn to be odd-backed cards in color-separated deck
reckoning with jordan \n commented reprint of "the pair detection", spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, parallel principle \n charles t. jordan \n karl fulves \n the pair detection \n charles t. jordan
2005
clockwork 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
mind's i \n 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 \n karl fulves
2005
clockwork 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
mock memory \n 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 \n karl fulves
2006
prolix 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
cutting remarks \n card chosen by cutting, later performer cuts to selection \n harry riser \n mum, april 2002
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Cutting Remarks
card chosen by cutting, later performer cuts to selection
riffle shuffle control - st. regis sleight \n card selected from incomplete riffle shuffle \n jack avis \n the st. regis sleight \n karl fulves
2006
rara avis Jack Avis
paul curry's out of this world \n \n arturo de ascanio \n in "ilusionismo" n° 158, 1958. \n fuera de este mundo \n arturo de ascanio
2008
the magic of ascanio — more studies of card magic Arturo de Ascanio
bicycles built for 0.5 \n divided deck from back with different brands \n michael weber \n bicycles built for 0.5 \n michael weber
2011
knew & improved Michael Weber
bicycles built for 0.5 \n divided deck from back with different brands \n michael weber \n bicycles built for 0.5 \n michael weber
2012
blackpool twenty twelve Michael Weber
star lite \n cards in two halves exchanged, found apparently by memory, fulves's riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n mental rescue \n l. vosburgh lyons \n star brite \n karl fulves
2012
prolix Karl Fulves
Star Lite
cards in two halves exchanged, found apparently by memory, Fulves's Riffle Shuffle Control
star brite \n spectator finds aces (fulves's riffle shuffle control) and separates cards in reds and blacks \n karl fulves \n star lite \n karl fulves
2012
prolix Karl Fulves
Star Brite
spectator finds Aces (Fulves's Riffle Shuffle Control) and separates cards in reds and blacks
stock exchange \n cuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale \n john guastaferro
2013
discoveries & deceptions John Guastaferro
Stock Exchange
cuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale
red black \n lots of shuffling by spectator throughout \n michael weber \n beginner's luck \n joseph barry \n red black \n michael weber
2013
red black Michael Weber
a narrowed thought \n card thought of and after small dealing procedure it is named, hands-off \n joseph barry \n "mind reader's lucid dream" (justin higham, clairvoyant, mental topper and the mind-reader's dream, 2011)
2014
reverie Joseph Barry
A Narrowed Thought
card thought of and after small dealing procedure it is named, hands-off
Inspired by
"Mind Reader's Lucid Dream" (Justin Higham, Clairvoyant, Mental Topper and The Mind-Reader's Dream, 2011)
perfect location \n magician finds a card selected while the cards were out of his hands. \n vic trabucco
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Vic Trabucco
Perfect Location
Magician finds a card selected while the cards were out of his hands.
liberty, fraternity, equality \n matching effect where two spectators end up with the same number of cards, despite numerous choices and opportunities to impact the outcome. \n ramón riobóo \n miraskill \n stewart james
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Ramón Riobóo
Liberty, Fraternity, Equality
Matching effect where two spectators end up with the same number of cards, despite numerous choices and opportunities to impact the outcome.
color gathering plus \n assembly on packets with jacks, then aces show up and deck is separated in reds and blacks \n harry lorayne \n "the colorful assembly, spectator-cuts-aces, trick" (harry lorayne, classic collection vol. 1, 2005) \n special bonus \n harry lorayne
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
Color Gathering Plus
assembly on packets with Jacks, then Aces show up and deck is separated in reds and blacks
8451 plus \n stacking to formula, red-black separation kicker \n harry lorayne \n marlo's lessinout system of cull and stock shuffles \n edward marlo
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
remote red black \n spectator is called during performance and that spectator decides which cards are red or black, performer does not touch cards
- the dream
- the dream realized
- performance alternatives \n michael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Remote Red Black
spectator is called during performance and that spectator decides which cards are red or black, performer does not touch cards
written division \n positions of cards predicted that will be red and black, alternative ootw presentation \n michael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Written Division
positions of cards predicted that will be red and black, alternative OOTW presentation
recorded division \n voice recording that calls out red and black cards while spectator deals, alternative ootw presentation \n michael weber
2015
red black 2.0 Michael Weber
Recorded Division
voice recording that calls out red and black cards while spectator deals, alternative OOTW presentation
impromptu divided deck \n strategy of upjogging necessary arrangement \n harry lorayne \n impromptu alternating deck \n harry lorayne
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne
finding cards \n - one card
- two cards
- two cards variant \n alexander hansford \n marlo selection procedure in cardfixes \n ever ready-black routine \n edward marlo
2018
kino. Alexander Hansford
ultra memoria \n three cards chosen from thirds that are shuffled together by performer, apparently memorized, numbers of first two named, third selection found to be previously cased card, using triple faro
- arranging the set-up (from new deck order) \n ryan murray
2018
curious weaving Ryan Murray
Ultra Memoria
three cards chosen from thirds that are shuffled together by performer, apparently memorized, numbers of first two named, third selection found to be previously cased card, using Triple Faro
the prefix \n ruse for fixing the cut, so a red and a black card are on the bottom of the two halves for the gilbreath principle \n steve beam
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Steve Beam
The Prefix
ruse for fixing the cut, so a red and a black card are on the bottom of the two halves for the Gilbreath Principle
the joker reads minds \n spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined \n edward marlo \n the joker reads minds \n edward marlo \n paul curry
2019
beyond the z Edward Marlo
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined
stay stack set-up trick \n setting up a stay stack during a location \n asi wind \n "impromptu deaf nor stupid" (juan tamariz, magic from my heart, dvd 1)
2019
paper work Asi Wind
Stay Stack Set-up Trick
setting up a stay stack during a location
Inspired by
"Impromptu Deaf Nor Stupid" (Juan Tamariz, Magic from my Heart, DVD 1)
one mistake \n "it will happen"
one odd-backed card in deck, half the deck dealt into two piles, odd card is the only one the spectator places into wrong pile \n helder guimarães
2019
secret language — volume 1 Helder Guimarães
One Mistake
"It Will Happen"
one odd-backed card in deck, half the deck dealt into two piles, odd card is the only one the spectator places into wrong pile
the restless joker \n "notions of the impossible"
named card is supposed to turn over, but joker turns over repeatedly, joker placed aside face down, it still turns over in deck and tabled card is named selection \n helder guimarães \n deja revurse \n tommy wonder \n bob stencel \n the restless lady \n arturo de ascanio
2019
secret language — volume 1 Helder Guimarães
The Restless Joker
"Notions of the Impossible"
named card is supposed to turn over, but Joker turns over repeatedly, Joker placed aside face down, it still turns over in deck and tabled card is named selection
supersonic \n 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 \n andi gladwin \n steven youell
2020
the boy who cried magic Andi Gladwin, Steven Youell
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