marlo's miracle routine: cards by weight \n multiple phases, ace-king set-up, faro \n edward marlo \n unforgettable \n pit hartling \n aces by weight \n tom gagnon \n weighing in \n tom gagnon
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo
grant's triple stop card trick \n three people select cards, then three decks are dealt in unison until someone calls stop, the three cards are the selected ones \n u. f. grant \n triple countdown \n pit hartling
1949
grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant
Grant's Triple Stop Card Trick
three people select cards, then three decks are dealt in unison until someone calls stop, the three cards are the selected ones
the magician and the bridge fiend \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down several time with slop shuffles, sorted behind back by performer, then bridge deal of one suit \n eddie joseph \n messy - the director's shuffle \n pit hartling \n denis behr
1951
more dumbfounders with cards Eddie Joseph
The Magician and the Bridge Fiend
deck shuffled face-up/face-down several time with slop shuffles, sorted behind back by performer, then bridge deal of one suit
pseudo memory #2 \n apparently order of shuffled deck is remembered \n harry lorayne \n a mental discovery \n dai vernon \n memory maven variation \n pit hartling \n denis behr
1965
my favorite card tricks Harry Lorayne
double thought \n spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n persistence of thought \n mark garetz \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n diplopia \n paul vigil \n one-deck do-as-i-do \n al koran \n roberto giobbi \n thought exchange \n pit hartling \n casablanca \n matt baker
1967
al koran's professional presentations Al Koran
Double Thought
spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck
paradox papers \n paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, steve shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for gene nielson handling, h. e. dudeney \n martin gardner \n henry dudeny puzzle from "modern puzzles" (1926) \n news test \n edmund rowland \n paradox papers \n martin gardner \n wraparound \n karl fulves \n foldover notes \n karl fulves \n paper folding note \n karl fulves \n paradox redux \n philip t. goldstein \n folding numbers \n jack avis \n the core \n pit hartling \n disparity \n ramón riobóo
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Martin Gardner
Paradox Papers
paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, Steve Shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for Gene Nielson handling, H. E. Dudeney
the acrobatic pack \n pack is divided at chosen card with a flick, using riffle shuffle jog setting \n karl fulves \n finger flicker \n pit hartling
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part one Karl Fulves
The Acrobatic Pack
pack is divided at chosen card with a flick, using riffle shuffle jog setting
triple mate \n one removed and two thought-of cards found \n harry lorayne \n two minds and a mate \n simon aronson \n triathlon \n pit hartling
1976
the epitome location Harry Lorayne
thompson false cut \n \n frank thompson \n "packet magic" (hartman, 1972) \n "a foxy-falsie" \n karrell fox \n chaos cut \n pit hartling \n database \n karl fulves \n ft done twice \n karl fulves \n finessed frank thompson cut \n benjamin earl \n frank thompson
1982
six impromptu card tricks Frank Thompson
the jennings revelation \n waving over the cards... \n larry jennings \n jennings revelation variation \n harry levine \n edward marlo \n larry jennings \n shrunken revelation \n joshua jay \n shrunken revelation \n joshua jay \n the jennings revelation with a named quartet \n pit hartling
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
the third color \n spectator looses, double deal \n dai vernon \n are you psychic \n edward marlo \n game of chance \n pit hartling
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Dai Vernon
opposite pockets \n chosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack \n brother john hamman \n hot pockets \n pit hartling \n brother john hamman \n 殷果 \n 殷欣 (sion) \n liar's truth \n helder guimarães
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Opposite Pockets
chosen and thought-of card are named, no-touch, weird thought-of procedure, partial stack
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
mix and match \n two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match \n simon aronson \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz \n two-deck gilbreath idea \n pit hartling
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Mix and Match
two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match
the constant stack \n \n alex elmsley \n the cross shuffle slow-motion deal \n lin searles \n royal flush mini-stack \n paul swinford \n game of chance \n pit hartling
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
binary translocations \n 1) to bring top card to any position with faros
2) to bring card to top with 2^x cards
3) variation of 2) \n alex elmsley \n faro as a control \n edward marlo \n oil always floats \n paul swinford \n any card, any number - the first system \n murray bonfeld \n the core \n pit hartling \n a.c.a.a.n. teórico \n pepe lirrojo
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Binary Translocations
1) to bring top card to any position with faros
2) to bring card to top with 2^x cards
3) variation of 2)
topsy-turvy stay-stack \n (a problem) topsy-turvy stay stack with two decks \n alex elmsley \n stay-stack idea \n alex elmsley \n two-deck gilbreath idea \n pit hartling
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
whack your pack (aka reflex) \n \n paul harris \n quick reflex \n edward marlo \n high noon \n pit hartling
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Paul Harris
der dreh \n card turns over while deck is in case, repeated with another card \n pit hartling \n the party animal \n pit hartling
1996
7 close-up Pit Hartling
Der Dreh
card turns over while deck is in case, repeated with another card
reflexartig \n reflex variation, with small toy gun \n christian scherer \n "reflex" \n paul harris \n high noon \n pit hartling
1997
karten à la carte Christian Scherer
triathlon \n three card challenge location, sophisticated \n pit hartling \n triple mate \n harry lorayne \n two minds and a mate \n simon aronson \n tri-easy-thon \n michael powers
1998
das kleine grüne heft Pit Hartling
the party animal \n selected card turns face-up while the deck is in the case, twice, climax: half the deck turns face up. \n pit hartling \n der dreh \n pit hartling
1998
the book Pit Hartling
The Party Animal
selected card turns face-up while the deck is in the case, twice, climax: half the deck turns face up.
a gambling routine \n also known as "reset", ends in new pack order, for an idea see also p. 28 of behr reference \n guy hollingworth \n reset routine \n guy hollingworth \n two more tricks for allen kennedy - the first routine \n pit hartling \n denis behr
1999
drawing room deceptions Guy Hollingworth
A Gambling Routine
also known as "Reset", ends in New Pack Order, for an idea see also p. 28 of Behr reference
master of the mess \n cards shuffled by spectator, using faro, two phase routine with location in first part \n pit hartling \n una partida entre tahúres \n román garcía \n messy - the director's shuffle \n pit hartling \n denis behr
2003
card fictions Pit Hartling
Master of the Mess
cards shuffled by spectator, using faro, two phase routine with location in first part
colour sense \n feeling colors through table, packet of thirteen cards \n pit hartling \n reds and blacks \n hector chadwick \n outer this world \n john wilson \n updated handling \n pit hartling
2003
card fictions Pit Hartling
Colour Sense
feeling colors through table, packet of thirteen cards
cincinnati pit \n stacking four hands with four-of-a-kinds with two shuffles \n pit hartling \n tupelo paul \n r. paul wilson \n additional intro-phase \n pit hartling
2003
card fictions Pit Hartling
Cincinnati Pit
stacking four hands with four-of-a-kinds with two shuffles
method and style and the performing mode \n \n pit hartling \n "the performing mode" (rafael benatar, magic, january 2001)
2003
card fictions Pit Hartling
Method and Style and The Performing Mode
Inspired by
"The Performing Mode" (Rafael Benatar, MAGIC, January 2001)
divide and conjure! \n after several full-deck reverse faros, only three cards remain, one settled upon, it is the selection
- full deck handling
- further notions on divide and conjure! (2)
- external thoughts (robin robertson, jerry k. hartman, peter duffie)
- the trouble with seven
- partial deck handlings
- full deck prearranged handling (named card) \n marty kane \n "the devil and his disciple" (robert neale, life death, and other card tricks) \n precision division \n marty kane \n the jack of death card trick \n marty kane \n halve your way \n marty kane \n long division \n lewis jones \n marty kane \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon \n the core \n pit hartling
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Marty Kane
Divide and Conjure!
after several full-deck reverse faros, only three cards remain, one settled upon, it is the selection
Full Deck Handling
Further Notions on Divide and Conjure! (2)
External Thoughts (Robin Robertson, Jerry K. Hartman, Peter Duffie)
The Trouble with Seven
Partial Deck Handlings
Full Deck Prearranged Handling (named card)
Inspired by
"The Devil and His Disciple" (Robert Neale, Life Death, and Other Card Tricks)
core relation \n way to calculate second to last card when performing the core \n doug canning \n the core \n pit hartling
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Doug Canning
Core Relation
way to calculate second to last card when performing The Core
encore \n the core with two selections \n doug canning \n oracle \n karl fulves \n the core \n pit hartling
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Doug Canning
tri-easy-thon \n card selected, thought of and removed, all divined
- impromptu method (clocking) \n michael powers \n triathlon \n pit hartling
2006
power plays Michael Powers
Tri-EASY-Thon
card selected, thought of and removed, all divined
reds and blacks \n performer divines red/black from spectator shuffled deck \n hector chadwick \n don't lie to me \n paul curry \n colour sense \n pit hartling
2008
the mental mysteries of hector chadwick Hector Chadwick
Reds and Blacks
Performer divines red/black from spectator shuffled deck
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 \n helder guimarães \n finger flicker \n pit 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
sorting the deck \n named card remains after multiple anti-faros \n david solomon \n the programmed deck \n allan ackerman \n the core \n pit hartling
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8 David Solomon
una partida entre tahúres \n triumph, kings are found after each shuffle, deck ends up in new deck order, faros \n román garcía \n master of the mess \n pit hartling
2010
nanomagias Román García
Una Partida Entre Tahúres
Triumph, Kings are found after each shuffle, deck ends up in new deck order, faros
two more tricks for allen kennedy - the first routine \n with variation \n pit hartling \n denis behr
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Pit Hartling, Denis Behr
Two More Tricks for Allen Kennedy - The First Routine
messy - the director's shuffle \n triumph using faros, can end in full stack \n pit hartling \n denis behr \n the magician and the bridge fiend \n eddie joseph \n master of the mess \n pit hartling \n ladanye's ultimate triumph \n jason ladanye
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Pit Hartling, Denis Behr
fing-jit-su \n spectator breaks small wood with finger, then flicks deck at selection \n ryan schlutz \n finger flicker \n pit hartling
2011
making the cut Ryan Schlutz
Fing-Jit-Su
spectator breaks small wood with finger, then flicks deck at selection
maverick \n demonstration of estimating and cutting specific number of cards. \n woody aragón \n finger flicker \n pit hartling
2011
a book in english Woody Aragón
Maverick
demonstration of estimating and cutting specific number of cards.
52 pick-up \n triumph ending in new pack order, eight faro shuffles \n darwin ortiz \n perfect triumph \n james swain \n master of the mess \n pit hartling
2012
lessons in card mastery Darwin Ortiz
52 Pick-up
triumph ending in new pack order, eight faro shuffles
du-et \n two selections at two numbers, smith's myth, duplicate \n michał kociołek \n pit hartling \n triple countdown \n pit hartling
2012
8 effects and a sleight Michał Kociołek, Pit Hartling
Du-et
two selections at two numbers, Smith's Myth, duplicate
the bounce cut \n simulates running cut from hand to table \n benjamin earl \n chaos cut \n pit hartling \n the bounce cut \n benjamin earl \n the invisible cut \n tom rose
2014
less is more 3 Benjamin Earl
card tricks, beer and orange juice: denis and pit think out loud \n \n denis behr \n pit hartling \n the other side of playing cards \n helder guimarães
2015
quarterly Denis Behr, Pit Hartling
Card Tricks, Beer and Orange Juice: Denis and Pit Think Out Loud
two-deck gilbreath idea \n no application \n pit hartling \n mix and match \n simon aronson \n topsy-turvy stay-stack \n alex elmsley
2015
quarterly Pit Hartling
the other side of playing cards \n using playing cards for magic \n helder guimarães \n card tricks, beer and orange juice: denis and pit think out loud \n denis behr \n pit hartling
2015
the veriloquent Helder Guimarães
hot pockets \n card stopped at and card thought-of in relation to the thought-of card, both removed, performer divines both \n pit hartling \n brother john hamman \n opposite pockets \n brother john hamman
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Pit Hartling, Brother John Hamman
Hot Pockets
card stopped at and card thought-of in relation to the thought-of card, both removed, performer divines both
catch me if you can \n named card is found with sandwich cards in a deck, then in a second deck that hasn't been touched, with "alternative handlings":
- culling and forcing the detectives
- no culling needed: two memorized decks
- security method: no memorization necessary \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Catch Me If You Can
named card is found with sandwich cards in a deck, then in a second deck that hasn't been touched, with "Alternative handlings":
sherlock \n selection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains \n pit hartling \n spectator plays magician \n césar fernández \n elementary, my dear vernon \n matt baker \n undoing spectator's shuffle \n helder guimarães
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Sherlock
selection found in deck shuffled by spectator, returns to stack, interlocking chains
close encounters \n three cards inserted by spectator from another deck lie next to their duplicates \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Close Encounters
three cards inserted by spectator from another deck lie next to their duplicates
the core \n named card remains after reverse-faro procedure until single card remains \n pit hartling \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley \n divide and conjure! \n marty kane \n the core \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
The Core
named card remains after reverse-faro procedure until single card remains
thought exchange \n performer and spectator each glimpse card in one half, they locate each other's cards, half stack \n pit hartling \n double thought \n al koran
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Thought Exchange
performer and spectator each glimpse card in one half, they locate each other's cards, half stack
duplicity \n two poker hands dealt after spectator's riffle shuffle, exact deal duplicated with second deck by performer \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Duplicity
two poker hands dealt after spectator's riffle shuffle, exact deal duplicated with second deck by performer
ribbon spread hide-out transformation \n \n pit hartling \n david jade \n "when they were kings" (david jade, genii, sept. 2010)
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling, David Jade
Ribbon Spread Hide-Out Transformation
Related to
"When They Were Kings" (David Jade, Genii, Sept. 2010)
the illusionist \n performer cuts to named four-of-a-kind one by one, these cards then turn out to be four cards put in pocket in beginning \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
The Illusionist
performer cuts to named four-of-a-kind one by one, these cards then turn out to be four cards put in pocket in beginning
four-way stop \n spectators stop at four cards during deal, they turn out to be named four-of-a-kind \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Four-Way Stop
spectators stop at four cards during deal, they turn out to be named four-of-a-kind
a push-off third deal \n \n edward marlo \n pit hartling \n marlo's push off unit control \n edward marlo
2016
in order to amaze Edward Marlo, Pit Hartling
the right kind of wrong \n four values cut to in one deck are used to count down to named four-of-a-kind in second deck \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
The Right Kind of Wrong
four values cut to in one deck are used to count down to named four-of-a-kind in second deck
fairy tale poker \n eight-handed poker deal in which wanted hands appear, all hands full-house or better \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Fairy Tale Poker
eight-handed poker deal in which wanted hands appear, all hands full-house or better
quick change \n performer finds straight flush to fit selection, then changes the card to make a royal flush to fit second selection, for tamariz or aronson stack \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Quick Change
performer finds straight flush to fit selection, then changes the card to make a Royal Flush to fit second selection, for Tamariz or Aronson stack
poker night at the improv \n all possible poker hands produced in increasing order, "any poker hand the magician calls for" \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Poker Night at the Improv
all possible poker hands produced in increasing order, "Any Poker Hand the Magician Calls For"
game of chance \n color of every third card used in multiple phase gambling game \n pit hartling \n the third color \n dai vernon \n the constant stack \n alex elmsley
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Game of Chance
color of every third card used in multiple phase gambling game
outer this world \n performer divines color of top thirteen cards of shuffled deck \n john wilson \n colour sense \n pit hartling
2016
you and me and the devil makes three — volume ii John Wilson
Outer This World
performer divines color of top thirteen cards of shuffled deck
the bounce cut \n simulates running cut from hand to table \n benjamin earl \n chaos cut \n pit hartling \n the bounce cut \n benjamin earl
2017
less is more Benjamin Earl
memory maven \n card removed and peeked at in shuffled deck, performer looks through cards and names missing card as well as position of second selection \n pit hartling \n max maven effect \n memory maven variation \n pit hartling \n denis behr
2017
quarterly Pit Hartling
Memory Maven
card removed and peeked at in shuffled deck, performer looks through cards and names missing card as well as position of second selection
multiple out revelations \n strategies to locate a card if you know it's one of a few \n denis behr \n pit hartling
2017
quarterly Denis Behr, Pit Hartling
Multiple Out Revelations
strategies to locate a card if you know it's one of a few
flow vs. sequential \n on performing several tricks in a flow \n ryan schlutz \n beer, card tricks and orange juice: denis and pit think out loud \n denis behr \n pit hartling \n flow vs. sequential \n ryan schlutz
2017
false anchors — volume one Ryan Schlutz
ladanye's ultimate triumph \n handling of marlo's faro triumph, four selections, no credits \n jason ladanye \n 76-76-67-67 \n edward marlo \n messy - the director's shuffle \n pit hartling \n denis behr
2018
game changer Jason Ladanye
Ladanye's Ultimate Triumph
handling of Marlo's faro triumph, four selections, no credits
frottierter vogel \n cards with names of birds, one selected and predicted \n jan logemann \n heinz act (pit hartling)
2019
eine inselbegabung tourt mit 52 freunde Jan Logemann
Frottierter Vogel
cards with names of birds, one selected and predicted
elementary, my dear vernon \n divining a selection by eliminating the impossible, followed by ending with a triumph \n matt baker \n triumph \n dai vernon \n sherlock \n pit hartling
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
Elementary, My Dear Vernon
divining a selection by eliminating the impossible, followed by ending with a Triumph
avenging mandelbrot \n magician finds two selections after haphazardly dealing the deck and reassembling them \n matt baker \n neither blind nor silly \n juan tamariz \n feurio \n pit hartling
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
Avenging Mandelbrot
Magician finds two selections after haphazardly dealing the deck and reassembling them
coincidencia banal \n total coincidence routine using one deck, three phases, bluff \n lorenz schär \n "ultimate coincidence" (pit hartling, little green lecture video) \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz
2019
cards against reality Lorenz Schär
Coincidencia Banal
Total Coincidence routine using one deck, three phases, bluff
Inspired by
"Ultimate Coincidence" (Pit Hartling, Little Green Lecture video)
stick it to 'em \n deck separated with pool cue at signed selection, breather crimp \n tom gagnon \n finger flicker \n pit hartling \n estickmation aces \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Stick It To 'Em
deck separated with pool cue at signed selection, breather crimp
1. a replacement \n nonchalant handling to place card next to breather crimp \n ryan plunkett \n finger flicker \n pit hartling
2020
distilled Ryan Plunkett
1. A Replacement
nonchalant handling to place card next to breather crimp