esp + math\nno. 37, packet of cards is shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards\nkarl fulves\nesp + math\nkarl fulves\ncharles hudson\npsychic poker\nwoody aragon
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
ESP + Math
No. 37, packet of cards is shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards
the antifaros\ndealing procedures for single, double, triple, quadruple and quintuple antifaro, later antifaro-6 and -7 on page 96\njuan tamariz\nfaro shuffles and factorial dealing\nwoody aragon
1989/91
sonata Juan Tamariz
The Antifaros
dealing procedures for Single, Double, Triple, Quadruple and Quintuple Antifaro, later Antifaro-6 and -7 on page 96
the restacking pack\nstack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles\nalex elmsley\nfaro favorites\nrussell "rusduck" duck\nperma-stack\nrussell "rusduck" duck\non the re-stacking pack\nedward marlo\nmarlo re-stacking pack\nedward marlo\nthe null faro\nkarl fulves\nprimitive cycles\nkarl fulves\nsimon-eyes\nsimon aronson\nunicycle stack\niain girdwood\nthe permanent deck principle\nwoody aragon
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
The Restacking Pack
stack whose value distribution is not affected by faro shuffles
kangaroo killer\nplacing a bill inside some cards, down under deal with three people and performer ends up with bill\nsteve beam\naustralian poker\nwoody aragon
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Steve Beam
Kangaroo Killer
placing a bill inside some cards, down under deal with three people and performer ends up with bill
in-esp-licable\nusing esp cards, all esp cards with same symbols come together and deck is sorted as climax\nwoody aragon
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Woody Aragon
In-ESP-Licable
using ESP cards, all ESP cards with same symbols come together and deck is sorted as climax
the man with three hands\nspectators get same hands again and performer has a royal flush\nwoody aragon
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Woody Aragon
The Man with Three Hands
spectators get same hands again and performer has a royal flush
omega equals alpha\nnumber of cut of packet is used to remember a card, tantalizer deal\nwoody aragon
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Woody Aragon
Omega Equals Alpha
number of cut of packet is used to remember a card, tantalizer deal
australian poker\nplacing a bill inside some cards, down under deal with three people and performer ends up with bill\nwoody aragon\nkangaroo killer\nsteve beam
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Woody Aragon
Australian Poker
placing a bill inside some cards, down under deal with three people and performer ends up with bill
three progressive choices\n(or "the trick i would perform to josé quesoyyo, miguel ajo and woody aragon")
3 cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end\nhelder guimarães\nfinger flicker\npit hartling
2008 (ca.)
don't xerox lecture notes Helder Guimarães
Three Progressive Choices
(or "The trick I would perform to José Quesoyyo, Miguel Ajo and Woody Aragon")
3 cards chosen and found in different ways, faces become blank in the end
postcards\naudience shuffles postcards and chooses a postcard that matches prediction. the prediction also predicts order of the remaining postcards\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Postcards
audience shuffles postcards and chooses a postcard that matches prediction. the prediction also predicts order of the remaining postcards
before you read any further...how to find your other half!\nspectator progressively discards small pack of torn cards, left with matching halves. also known as 'love ritual'.\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Before You Read Any Further...How To Find Your Other Half!
spectator progressively discards small pack of torn cards, left with matching halves. also known as 'Love Ritual'.
the wiper move\nfalse shuffle for face-up/face-down deck from hands to table, actually steve beam's "the joystick"\nwoody aragon\nthe joystick\nsteve beam
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
The Wiper Move
false shuffle for face-up/face-down deck from hands to table, actually Steve Beam's "The Joystick"
convex control\ncontrol four aces to the bottom by pushing four piles of cards together on table.\nwoody aragon\nthe convexed aces\njoe berg
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Convex Control
control four aces to the bottom by pushing four piles of cards together on table.
coincidences with incidences\ntwo selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Coincidences with Incidences
two selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates
routined spelling\nmultiple phase spelling trick:
- a freely chosen color
- a freely chosen suit
- a freely chosen card by spelling its name
- a freely chosen card by progressively revealing the suit and the value from spelling\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Routined Spelling
multiple phase spelling trick:
a freely chosen color
a freely chosen suit
a freely chosen card by spelling its name
a freely chosen card by progressively revealing the suit and the value from spelling
maverick\ndemonstration of estimating and cutting specific number of cards.\nwoody aragon\nfinger flicker\npit hartling
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Maverick
demonstration of estimating and cutting specific number of cards.
bored of shuffling\ncards are shuffled face-up face-down by spectator. the number of face up cards and the nature of the face of cards are predicted on a sheet of paper.\nwoody aragon\n"shuffle-bored" (simon aronson, shuffle-bored, 1980)
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Bored of Shuffling
cards are shuffled face-up face-down by spectator. the number of face up cards and the nature of the face of cards are predicted on a sheet of paper.
regarding mathemagic\n1. the role of mathematics in card magic
2. the "sleight of math" concept
3. facing mathemagic
4. so...is it really worth it?
5. how to present data and processes\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Regarding Mathemagic
1. The role of mathematics in card magic
2. The "sleight of math" concept
3. Facing mathemagic
4. So...is it really worth it?
5. How to present data and processes
psychic poker\nspectator shuffles and deals four hands. magician guesses winning player and predicts winning hand.\nwoody aragon\nesp + math\nkarl fulves\ncharles hudson
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Psychic Poker
spectator shuffles and deals four hands. magician guesses winning player and predicts winning hand.
grandpa's poker\nspectators shuffle, perofmer names hands before revealed, and performer gets straight flush\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Grandpa's Poker
spectators shuffle, perofmer names hands before revealed, and performer gets straight flush
blessed poker\n\nwoody aragon\n"eighteen card poker"(nick trost, the card magic of nick trost, 1997)\n"ten card deal" (juan tamariz, magic card set)\nblessed poker\nwoody aragon\nvernon-gagnon poker demonstration\ntom gagnon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Blessed Poker
Inspired by
"Eighteen Card Poker"(Nick Trost, The Card Magic of Nick Trost, 1997)
winner's intuition\nspectator chooses ten cards from a deck, places five cards each into two boxes, and magician determines which box has winning hand multiple times\nwoody aragon\naragon attractor\nwoody aragon\nbob farmer
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Winner's Intuition
spectator chooses ten cards from a deck, places five cards each into two boxes, and magician determines which box has winning hand multiple times
clockwork woody\nmagician predicts thought of hour and selected card. as a climax, all other cards are blank\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Clockwork Woody
magician predicts thought of hour and selected card. as a climax, all other cards are blank
the psychic deck\nspectator-shuffled deck answers questions about thought of person\nwoody aragon\n"answering computer" (juan tamariz, mnemonica, 2004)\n"color sense" (norman gilbreath)
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
The Psychic Deck
spectator-shuffled deck answers questions about thought of person
faro shuffles and factorial dealing\ndescribes the relationship between the number of faro shuffles needed when dealing cards into n number of piles\nwoody aragon\nthe antifaros\njuan tamariz
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Faro Shuffles and Factorial Dealing
describes the relationship between the number of Faro shuffles needed when dealing cards into N number of piles
the permanent deck principle\ndescribes stacks that retain order after faro shuffles\nwoody aragon\nthe restacking pack\nalex elmsley
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
The Permanent Deck Principle
describes stacks that retain order after Faro shuffles
the slot machine\nspectators make three piles with a deck with slot machine symbols on them. all three piles match\nwoody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
The Slot Machine
spectators make three piles with a deck with slot machine symbols on them. all three piles match
sucker punch\ntwo good hands after a spectator's shuffle, gilbreath & punch deal\nfriedrich roitzsch\nwoody aragon (a book in english, p. 175)\nstraight poker deal\nnick trost
2015
ffff lecture notes 2015 Friedrich Roitzsch
Sucker Punch
two good hands after a spectator's shuffle, gilbreath & punch deal
vernon-gagnon poker demonstration\nadding a color-changing deck phase during ribbon-spreading the deck face-down as fake cooler deck switch\ntom gagnon\nthe vernon poker demonstration\ndai vernon\nblessed poker\nwoody aragon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Vernon-Gagnon Poker Demonstration
adding a color-changing deck phase during ribbon-spreading the deck face-down as fake cooler deck switch
wiper move\nfalse shuffle for face-up/face-down deck from hands to table\nwoody aragon\nsteve beam\nthe joystick\nsteve beam
2020
the boy who cried magic Woody Aragon, Steve Beam
Wiper Move
false shuffle for face-up/face-down deck from hands to table