Han Ping Chien

172 entries in Coin / Sleights / Transfers / Han Ping Chien
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Ben-Zur Indischer Münzentrick coins travel from hand to hand with a han ping chien type action
 		Apr. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 4)
61
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien Coin Trick eight coins and an odd one
 		1935
Coin Magic
58
Senor Charles Mardo Han Pieng Chien (with Crystal Casket) four coins appear to be dumped from Crystal Casket, in reality the flap inside box covers them and four extra coins are released from palm
 		1945
Routined Magic
29
Jean Hugard Coins Through the Table eight coins plus odd coin, Han Ping Chien without credit
Variations May 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 12)
215
M. T. Coogan Coins Through the Table notes on routine on p. 215
Inspired by Aug. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 3)
244
J. B. Bobo Drop Switch hands crossed
 		1947
Watch This One!
105
Gerald Kosky The Hop Ping Koyne Trick Han Ping Chien with two coins, brief routine, see p. 360 for name corrections
Also published here Sep. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 4)
350
Tommy Dowd Two For Three two coins, sort of han ping chien move
 		July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 154)
620
Arthur H. Buckley Passing Several Coins Through a Table at which you are seated three coins in each hand and one odd coin, Han Ping Chien
 		1948
Principles and Deceptions
85
Arthur H. Buckley An Invisible Journey (Improved) two coins in each hand with odd coin, han ping chien
 		1948
Principles and Deceptions
106
Drop Switch crossed handed
 		1952
Modern Coin Magic
144
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
1952
Modern Coin Magic
191
Frank Garcia Here is Frank's method for last coin through table
 		1952
Modern Coin Magic
196
Dai Vernon Han Ping Chien
1957
The Dai Vernon Book of Magic
44
Tony Slydini Six Silver Coins and a Penny Phase 1, six silver coins and a penny are shown. Three silver coins in each hand, and with a slapp trhee coins cross the table at once.
 		1960
The Magic of Slydini
104
Tony Slydini Six Silver Coins and a Ring Phase 2, similar to "Six Silver Coins and a Penny", this time a ring is used instead a Penny
 		1960
The Magic of Slydini
110
Tony Slydini Only Six Silver Coins Phase 3, again six coins are shown, three in each hand. One below the table, and with a slap three coins cross the table.
 		1960
The Magic of Slydini
114
John Benzais Han Ping 'Benzais'
Variations 1967
The Best of Benzais
13
Roger Klause Coin Transfer Han Ping Chien, without slapping the hand on the table
 		1967
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
193
Han Ping Chien
1967
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
228
Dai Vernon Han Ping Chien
Also published here 1970
Expanded Lecture Notes
23
Han Ping Chien
1970
The Roy Johnson Lecture Notes
5
Kentfield Ross Two-Coin Transposition
1972
Magick (Issue 62)
309
Derek Dingle Han Ping Chien coins held in spread, one lapped followed by Han Ping Chien
Related to Jan. 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 3)
587
Amedeo Vacca Han Pin Chien - Remembered sixteen pennies and finger ring
Related to 1974
Amedeo's Continental Magic
89
Al Schneider, Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
1975
Al Schneider On Coins
29
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
1975
The Magic of Francis Carlyle
25
Gerald Kosky The Hop Ping Koyne Trick Han Ping Chien with two coins, brief routine
Also published here 1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
100
Han Ping Chien done with a shell
 		1975 (ca.)
Additional Deceptions
4
Han Ping Chien
1975-1978 ca.
Money Magic Notes — Volume 6
7
Dai Vernon Han Ping Chien some comments on the moves
 		1976
The First California Lecture
9
Tony Slydini The Han Ping Chien Move
  • The Right Hand Only
  • The Left Hand Only
see also p. 63 ff. for applications
 		1976
The Best of Slydini ...and More
50
Han Ping Chien Move
Related to 1976
Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets
37
Han Ping Chien brief
 		1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #3)
909
Derek Dingle Han Ping Chien out of Shell onto spectator's hand
 		1976
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #4)
921
Derek Dingle Han Ping Chien Handling
1976
Darwin's Theories
9
Harry Lorayne The Jumping Coin coins on fists, apparently one dropped from each hand, really both from one hand
 		1977
The Magic Book
174
Han Ping Chien
1977
The Magic Book
183
Karl Fulves Coins and a Ring coins and finger ring on fists, apparently one dropped from each hand, traveling effect
 		1977
The Magic Book
97
Geoffrey Latta, Derek Dingle From-the-Shell Han Ping Chien Variation
Also published here July 1978
Apocalypse (Vol. 1 No. 7)
76
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien Coin Move with two exercises
 		1978
Introduction to Coin Magic
87
Han Ping Chien Several Coins Pass from One Hand to Another
1978
Introduction to Coin Magic
96
Han Ping Chien Coin Passing from Hand to Hand
1978
Introduction to Coin Magic
102
John F. Mendoza Han Ping Chien Move
1978
The Book of John
58
Ken Krenzel Perfection Transposition double HPC
 		Aug. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 8)
235
Han Ping Chien
1979
Close-up Entertainer
91
Larry Jennings Han Ping Chien onto Spectator's Hand see also p. 100
 		1979
Close-up Entertainer
97
John F. Mendoza Timing of Han Ping Chien Move
1979
Close-up Presentations
14
Han Ping Chien
1979
Final Call
31
Han Ping Chien brief
 		1979
Das Rainer Teschner Seminar 79
7
Gary Ouellet Gary Ping Chien
1980
The Silver Passage
18
Han Ping Chien
1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
115
Geoffrey Latta Ultimate Han Ping Chien two handlings
VariationsAlso published here 1981
CoinMagic
122
Geoffrey Latta Isolation Placement coin displacement from a group in the hand
Also published here 1981
CoinMagic
126
Geoffrey Latta Copper/Silver No. 4 Coin Change
 		1981
CoinMagic
202
Richard Kaufman Table Slide HPC
Variations 1981
CoinMagic
214
David Arthur Last One Through Coins through table move
 		1981
CoinMagic
235
Richard Kaufman Deep Back Clip Han Ping Chien
1981
The Lost Pages of the Kabbala
87
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
1981
Sleights & Swindles
9
Han Ping Chien
1981
Encore II
35
Ben Harris Han Ping Chien with Scooped Coins two coins scooped up with a card and tossed back on table
 		1981
Magic from which Memories are Made!
105
Han Ping Chien Hang Ping Chien Move brief
 		1981
Babel (Issue 2)
5
Geoffrey Latta, Derek Dingle From-the-Shell Han Ping Chien Variation brief
Also published here 1981
Geoffrey Latta on Cards and Coins
13
Lou Gallo The Gallo Pitch see page 31 for additional illustrations
 		Dec. 1982
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 4)
25
Shiv Duggal The Ying-Tong Move Han-Ping-Chien variation, transposition of a copper coin and two silver coins
Related toVariations Feb. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 10)
182
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien brief
 		June 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 14)
260
Shiv Duggal Ying + copper-silver transposition with Han Ping Chien variation and big coin climax
Inspired by July 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 15)
280
Michael Rubinstein The Rubinstein Toss
1982
Intermediate and Advanced Coin Technique
93
Michael Rubinstein Card Ping Chien with playing card
 		1982
Intermediate and Advanced Coin Technique
103
Jonathan Townsend Han Ping Chien from Shell
May 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 5)
778
Jay Sankey, Shiv Duggal H.P.C.-C.P.H. HPC-CPH, Han Ping Chien in which unloaded hand is reloaded instantly, see credit correction on page lxix
Related toAlso published here Jan./Feb. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
47
Jay Sankey Palm-Up H.P.C.-C.P.H.
Jan./Feb. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
51
Lou Gallo The Gallo Pitch
1983
Encore III
54
Michael Ammar Professional Applications of The Gallo Pitch chapter intro
 		1983
Encore III
89
William A. Morales HPC into Glass
Mar. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 3)
890
Jonathan Townsend Han Ping Chien from Edge Grip
1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
451
Han Ping Chien brief
 		1985
Expert Coin Magic
55
Tom Gagnon Offspring Han Ping Chien coin added from underneath card as coin(s) from other hand are thrown on table
 		1985
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
14
Larry Jennings Han Ping Chien
1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
91
Jay Sankey HPC-CPH No. 1 Han Ping Chien in which unloaded hand is reloaded instantly
Related toAlso published here 1986
Sankey Panky
28
Jay Sankey Palm-Up HPC-CPH
1986
Sankey Panky
34
Jay Sankey HPC-CPH No. 2
1986
Sankey Panky
39
Han Ping Chien into Spectator's Hand
Sep. 1986
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 2)
2
Jonathan Townsend, Tony Slydini Revolving Han Ping Chien combining HPC with the Revolve Vanish
 		Jan. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 1)
1306
John C. Wagner Han Ping Chien from Heel Clip
1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
90
Han Ping Chien
1987
New Wave Close-Up
113
Geoffrey Latta Han Ping Chien opposite hands
Related to 1989
Williamson's Wonders
33
Mid-Air Han Ping Chien into glass
 		July 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 11)
11
Han Ping Chien into Glass
1990
Impossibilia
73
Scott Robinson The Boss Toss
Related to 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 33)
588
John Riggs The Golly Pitch gallo pitch variation, coin transfer
Variations 1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 33)
590
Der Austauschgriff
Oct. 1990
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 4 & 5)
172
Shigeo Takagi Drop Transfer apparently one coin dropped from each hand, really bot from one, han ping chien like move
 		1990
The Amazing Miracles of Shigeo Takagi
18
Han Ping Chien into Spectator's Hand
1991
The Magic of Michael Ammar
270
Gary Kurtz The Han Ping Chien coins held in spread, one lapped followed by Han Ping Chien
Related to 1991
Relentless
17
Mid-Air Han Ping Chien into glass
 		Apr. 1991
Profile (Issue 1)
2
David Harkey The Ricochet Move using Malini/Kaps subtlety
  • Left Hand Only
  • Right Hand Only
  • Both Hands Together
 		1991
Simply Harkey
196
Masao Atsukawa The Bullet plus Han Ping Chien
1992
Five Times Five — Japan
13
Gary Kurtz Han Ping Chien on Spectator's Hand
1992
Prinzipien in der Praxis
52
Arturo de Ascanio Han Ping Chien with a Glass
1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 4
147
Larry Jennings Han Ping Chien onto Spectator's Hand
Jan. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 5)
41
Michael Rubinstein Card Ping Chien with coin under card
 		1993
Mystification
30
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien Move
1993
Fechter
158
Paul Gertner Deck Ping Chien switch in which coin or torn card corner is secretly dropped out of deck
 		1994
Steel and Silver
63
Han Ping Chien
1994
Close-Up File
171
Lou Gallo Gallo Pitch
1994
Close-Up File
172
Gordon Bruce Han Ping Chien Box with coin box
 		1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
165
Jay Sankey Palm-Up HPC-CPH
Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
57
John Riggs Golly Pitch Gallo Pitch variation
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
24
Bob King Back-Handed HPC
1995
Opening Night Magic
15
Gary Kurtz Han Ping Chien on Spectator's Hand
1995
Lecture Notes 1995
6
Gary Kurtz The Han Ping Chien
1995 ca.
Relentless (revised edition)
15
Larry Jennings Han Ping Chien onto Spectator's Hand
1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Entertainer)
108
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
Sep. 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 3)
3
Lou Gallo The Gallo Pitch
1996
Lou Gallo: The Underground Man
1
Lou Gallo The Bluff Pitch simulating the Gallo Pitch, illogical
 		1996
Lou Gallo: The Underground Man
13
Lou Gallo Gallo Pitch from Box
1996
Lou Gallo: The Underground Man
26
Walter Rollins Han Ping Rollins han ping Chien applications for coins through table
  • The First Procedure (six coins and copper coin)
  • The Second Procedure (six coins and copper coin, with glass)
  • Monkey Business (hand puppet)
 		Sep. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 1)
74
Jay Sankey Palm-Up HPC-CPH brief
 		1997
Conn-Fidential
19
David Regal Han Ping Chien with shell
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
160
Jay Sankey Palm-Up HPC-CPH
1999
Tricks of my Trade
46
Han Ping Chien brief
 		1999
Tricks of my Trade
87
Walter Rollins, Howard Wurst Han Ping Cheat classic Han Ping Ching routine with six coins and a ring, but done with coins in paper cups instead of hands
Related to 1999
Discoverie (Issue 1)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Han Ping Chien Credit Information
2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 3)
67
Gregg Webb HPC - With Exclamation Point six half dollars travel to chinese coin in other hand
 		Feb. 2001
Pabular (Vol. 9 No. 5)
2093
Han Ping Chien coins from glass dumped onto table
 		May 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 9)
81
Geoffrey Latta Ultimate Han Ping Chien
2002
The Boston Trick Party
10
Han Ping Chien
2002
Butch, Ringo & the Sheep
13
Ron Bauer Han Ping Chien discussion
 		2002
Butch, Ringo & the Sheep
23
David Acer Deck Ping Chien
2004
Random Acts of Magic
146
Jay Sankey Coin Roll Hang Ping Chien
2004
Sankey Unleashed
14
David P. Abbott Han Ping Chien Coin Illusioin
Aug. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 8)
77
Al Schneider Han Ping Chien
Dec. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 12)
29
William Duncan Han Ping Chien Handling
Inspired by 2005
Tubthumping
29
Bob Ostin Gallo Pitch Variation brief
 		2005
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
43
Amedeo Vacca Han Ping Chien Handling
Related to 2006
Diverting Coin Magic
35
Shiv Duggal Ying Tong Move / HPC-CPH credit information
 		May 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 5)
16
Miguel Ángel Gea Han Ping Chien desde el vaso coin transformation, using han ping chien action and lanzamiento selectivo, with glass
 		2009
Esencias
70
Miguel Ángel Gea Han Ping Chien a la carta han ping chien from glass, coin covered with card
 		2009
Esencias
90
Earl "Presto" Johnson In-the-Hands Han Ping Chien
Also published here Dec. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 12)
71
Luis Piedrahita El Lanzamiento Mascagranzas (y Juego) coin thrown on table is switched, with coins across routine
Also published here 2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 11)
306
Al Schneider, Max Nelson Max Al Ping Chen I Chien, coins are put on the table one by one, shell
 		2011
Al Schneider Magic
83
Al Schneider Max Al Ping Chen II Chien, coins are put on the table one by one
 		2011
Al Schneider Magic
92
Al Schneider Heng Ping Chen
2011
Al Schneider Magic
268
Luis Piedrahita El Lanzagranzas coin thrown on table is switched
Also published here 2011
Monedas Y Otras Historias
36
Han Ping Chien, Patrick Page The Hang Ping Chien Move
2011
Magic Page by Page
121
Han Ping Chien
2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
47
Mid-Air Han Ping Chien into glass
 		2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
160
Tom Gagnon Toeing the Mark handling for han ping chien move for last coin in coins through table with glass
 		2013
Too Hot for the Devil
190
Tom Gagnon Offspring Han Ping Chien coin added from underneath card as coin(s) from other hand are thrown on table
 		2013
Too Hot for the Devil
205
Juan Luis Rubiales 1. Han Ping Chien variation
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 23)
766
Lou Gallo Gallo Pitch
2015
Burners — Vol. 2
94
Geoffrey Latta Han Ping Chien Technique credit information
  • The Left Hand
    • Displaying and Positioning the Coin
    • The Left Hand's Action
  • The Right Hand
    • Displaying the Coins and the Get-Ready
    • The False Action
  • The Coordination of the Hands
Inspired byAlso published here 2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
59
Geoffrey Latta Latta on... Further HPC Touches
2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
67
Geoffrey Latta The Isolation Placement with Multiple Coins coin displacement from a group in the hand
Also published here 2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
68
Geoffrey Latta Open HPC No. 1
  • Variations
 		2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
87
Geoffrey Latta Open HPC No. 2
  • Variations
 		2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
89
Earl "Presto" Johnson HPC into Spectator's Hand
2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
115
Geoffrey Latta Han Bam Chien one coin travels from hand to tabled box, no extra coin
Also published here 2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
228
Geoffrey Latta Latta Table Slide Han Ping Chien
Inspired by 2017
The Long Goodbye — Latta on Coins
235
Akira Fujii Squeeze Shot coin is shot out of fist
  • The Basic Move
  • One Coin Across
  • Two Coins Across
  • In the Air
  • The Complete Vanish (into breast pocket)
Related to June 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 6)
85
Earl "Presto" Johnson In-the-Hands Han Ping Chien
Also published here 2017
Preserving Mystery
143
Frank Garcia Han Ping Chien for Last Coin
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
99
Johnny Thompson Han Ping Chien four copper and one silver coin, two penetrate table, repeat
 		2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
281
Geoffrey Latta Ultimate Han Ping Chien
2018
Pure Imagination
265
David Neighbors, Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien Variant
July 2019
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 2 (Winter #2))
153
Mike Gallo The Gallo Pitch
2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
227
Eric Roumestan Fingertip Han Ping Chien
2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
411
Geoffrey Latta Ultimate Han Ping Chien
2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
438
Geoffrey Latta Han Ping Chien
July 2021
Elixir (Vol. 3 No. Special Chicago Issue #1)
52
John Carney Han Ping Chien as Vanish onto handkerchief held by spectators
Related to 2021
Suite for Coins & Handkerchief
14
Dai Vernon Han Ping Chien
Also published here 2022
Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic
63