Ben Train

1 publication by Ben Train:

Anteater Consortium (A Study in Aesthetics, Theory, and Meaning, Ben Train, 2012)

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Sam Schwartz	Thot Echo	two card location, straight set-up, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson	Also published here Thought Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Magic Book, 1977) also in: Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Card College — Volume 1, 1995) Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Roberto Giobbi, Card College Light, 2006) Related to The Trinity Concept (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) Variations Echoed (Joseph Barry, Operandi, 2016) Echo Chamber (Patrick G. Redford, Sleightly Out Of Order*, 2019) … and 1 more	Mar. 1974	The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 9 No. 5)	715	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
Sam Schwartz	Thought Echo	two card location, straight set-up	Also published here Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Pallbearers Review, 1974) also in: Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Card College — Volume 1, 1995) Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Roberto Giobbi, Card College Light, 2006) Related to The Trinity Concept (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) Variations Echoed (Joseph Barry, Operandi, 2016) Echo Chamber (Patrick G. Redford, Sleightly Out Of Order*, 2019) … and 1 more	1977	The Magic Book	131	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
William Goodwin	Hold the Mayo	four Aces appear between two black Kings	Also published here Hold the Mayo (William Goodwin, Card College — Volume 4, 2000) Variations Royal Mayo (David Solomon, The Penumbra, 2002) also in: Royal Mayo (Solomon's Notes, 2007) Kosher Monte (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2009) also in: Three Card Monte Burns (Anteater Consortium, 2012) Kosher Monte (Talk About Tricks, 2022)	1986	At the Expense of Grey Matter	11	Cards / Sleights / Sandwich Loading Techniques Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
Sam Schwartz	Thot Echo	two card location, straight set-up	Also published here Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Pallbearers Review, 1974) also in: Thought Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Magic Book, 1977) Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Roberto Giobbi, Card College Light, 2006) Related to The Trinity Concept (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) Variations Echoed (Joseph Barry, Operandi, 2016) Echo Chamber (Patrick G. Redford, Sleightly Out Of Order*, 2019) … and 1 more	1995	Card College — Volume 1	149	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
Blair Bowling	Breathing Heavy	selection under table, spectator reverses card anywhere, it is used to count to selection	Related to 192020 (Ben Train, Magic for BLM, 2020) "The Serendipity Deck" (David Regal, Magic Manuscript Vol. 7 No. 3)	1996	Facsimile (Issue 4)	10	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
William Goodwin	Hold the Mayo	four Aces appear between two black Kings	Also published here Hold the Mayo (William Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1986) Variations Royal Mayo (David Solomon, The Penumbra, 2002) also in: Royal Mayo (Solomon's Notes, 2007) Kosher Monte (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2009) also in: Three Card Monte Burns (Anteater Consortium, 2012) Kosher Monte (Talk About Tricks, 2022)	2000	Card College — Volume 4	954	Cards / Sleights / Sandwich Loading Techniques Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
Sam Schwartz, Roberto Giobbi	Thot Echo	two card location, straight set-up	Also published here Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Pallbearers Review, 1974) also in: Thought Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Magic Book, 1977) Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, Card College — Volume 1, 1995) Related to The Trinity Concept (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) Variations Echoed (Joseph Barry, Operandi, 2016) Echo Chamber (Patrick G. Redford, Sleightly Out Of Order*, 2019) … and 1 more	2006	Card College Light	21	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical or Straight Stack / Partial
Ben Train	Kosher Monte	Kings find black Aces one by one, then change into red Aces	Also published here Three Card Monte Burns (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) also in: Kosher Monte (Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022) Inspired by Hold the Mayo (William Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1986) also in: Hold the Mayo (Card College — Volume 4, 2000) Variations Kim Card Ashian (Chris Mayhew, The EH Team, 2014)	June 2009	MAGIC (Vol. 18 No. 10)	67	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Transformation
Ben Train	Four From Four	four-at-once production or splitting Four spot into four Aces	Also published here Training Wheels (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) also in: Four From Four (Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022)	July 2010	MAGIC (Vol. 19 No. 11)	71	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Splitting Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once
Hiviki	Rolled Triumph	wrong card found reversed in face-down spread, spread flipped over and face-down card removed, it changes into selection	Also published here Rolled Triumph (Hiviki, Talk About Tricks, 2022) Related to Triumph (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2010)	Oct. 2010	MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 2)	70	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Spread Switches / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Hide-Out / Ribbon-Spread
Ben Train	Triumph	Letters to the editor	Related to Rolled Triumph (Hiviki, MAGIC, 2010) also in: Rolled Triumph (Talk About Tricks, 2022)	Dec. 2010	MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 4)	15	Articles / Letters
Joshua Jay, Ben Train	Detour on 51st Street	shuffle tracking two cards and selection, faro	Also published here Detour on 51st Street (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) also in: Detour on 51st Street (Joshua Jay, Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022)	Sep. 2011	MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 1)	84	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card Control Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
Ben Train	Introduction			2012	Anteater Consortium	3	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Ben Train	Three Card Monte Burns	Queens find black Aces one by one, then change into red Aces	Also published here Kosher Monte (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2009) also in: Kosher Monte (Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022) Inspired by Hold the Mayo (William Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1986) also in: Hold the Mayo (Card College — Volume 4, 2000) Variations Kim Card Ashian (Chris Mayhew, The EH Team, 2014)	2012	Anteater Consortium	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Transformation
Ben Train	Training Wheels	four-at-once production or splitting Four spot into four Aces	Also published here Four From Four (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2010) also in: Four From Four (Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022)	2012	Anteater Consortium	11	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Splitting Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once
Ben Train	And So It Begins	approaching groups and beginning tricks		2012	Anteater Consortium	15	Articles / Theory & Essays
Ben Train	Detour on 51st Street	shuffle tracking two cards and selection, faro	Also published here Detour on 51st Street (Joshua Jay, Ben Train, MAGIC, 2011) also in: Detour on 51st Street (Joshua Jay, Ben Train, Talk About Tricks, 2022)	2012	Anteater Consortium	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card Control Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
Ben Train	Segue	face-up/face-down shuffle deck changes so that all red cards except black selection turn in one direction		2012	Anteater Consortium	23	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
Ben Train	And so we come to The End	routine structuring		2012	Anteater Consortium	26	Articles / Theory & Essays
Ben Train	The Trinity Concept	control concept for three cards with partial set-up, multiple presentations	Related to Thot Echo (Sam Schwartz, The Pallbearers Review, 1974) also in: Thought Echo (The Magic Book, 1977) Thot Echo (Card College — Volume 1, 1995) … and 1 more Thot Echo (Card College Light, 2006)	2012	Anteater Consortium	28	Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Principles Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
Ben Train	Afterword			2012	Anteater Consortium	37	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Ben Train	Some Thank Yous are in Order			2012	Anteater Consortium	38	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Ben Train	Water Transpo	transposition with glass à la John Scarne, with cloth and card becoming wet by itself		2012	520 Years Later	27	Liquid / Appearance & Production Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Normal Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
Chris Mayhew	Kim Card Ashian	selection made, sandwich cards removed one of which is the selection by apparent mistake, corrected	Inspired by Dunbury Sandwich (Robert Walker, David Solomon, The Hierophant, 1980) Kosher Monte (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2009) also in: Three Card Monte Burns (Anteater Consortium, 2012) Kosher Monte (Talk About Tricks, 2022) Related to Oops (Harapan Ong, Principia, 2018)	2014	The EH Team	15	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Partagas Sell (Dunbury Delusion) Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Transformation
Ben Train	In-Need-Of-A-Clever-Name Aces	4-ace production	Related to Still-Searching-For-A-Title Aces (Ben Train, Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9, 2015) Variations Still-Searching-For-A-Title Aces (Ben Train, Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9, 2015)	2015	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9	30	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Ben Train	Still-Searching-For-A-Title Aces	Spectator cuts to the aces.	Inspired by In-Need-Of-A-Clever-Name Aces (Ben Train, Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9, 2015) Related to In-Need-Of-A-Clever-Name Aces (Ben Train, Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9, 2015)	2015	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9	32	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
Ben Train	192020	selection lost, spectator reverses a card under the table, its value used to count to selection	Related to Breathing Heavy (Blair Bowling, Facsimile, 1996)	2020	Magic for BLM	260	Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
Ben Train	Kosher Monte	Kings find black Aces one by one, then change into red Aces	Also published here Kosher Monte (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2009) also in: Three Card Monte Burns (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012) Inspired by Hold the Mayo (William Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1986) also in: Hold the Mayo (Card College — Volume 4, 2000) Variations Kim Card Ashian (Chris Mayhew, The EH Team, 2014)	2022	Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)	868	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Transformation
Ben Train	Four From Four	four-at-once production or splitting Four spot into four Aces	Also published here Four From Four (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2010) also in: Training Wheels (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012)	2022	Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)	960	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Splitting Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / All at once
Hiviki	Rolled Triumph	wrong card found reversed in face-down spread, spread flipped over and face-down card removed, it changes into selection	Also published here Rolled Triumph (Hiviki, MAGIC, 2010) Related to Triumph (Ben Train, MAGIC, 2010)	2022	Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)	981	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Spread Switches / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Hide-Out / Ribbon-Spread
Joshua Jay, Ben Train	Detour on 51st Street	shuffle tracking two cards and selection, faro	Also published here Detour on 51st Street (Joshua Jay, Ben Train, MAGIC, 2011) also in: Detour on 51st Street (Ben Train, Anteater Consortium, 2012)	2022	Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)	1063	Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card Control Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
Ben Train	The PI Location	spectator counts of packet, counts the cards and then remembers number at that position, card found		2023	The Magic Apple Live! 2	164	Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous

32 entries for Ben Train