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S. W. Erdnase II. To Retain the Complete Stock
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1902 45
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm-Shift mention of top palm, bottom palm and multiple shift on page 141
Also published here
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1902 137
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Dai Vernon, Walter Gibson, Bill Woodfield, Cy Endfield, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Richard Himber, H. P. Graham, Ben Braude
June 1947
The Phoenix (Issue 128)
513
Cy Endfield Astounding! with Brema Tube, for prediction
Mar. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 146)
585
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on, the winners of the contest, Bill Larsen, Dariel Fitzkee, Clayton Rawson, Cy Endfield
Mar. 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 147)
592
Cy Endfield Time Must Tell using natural imperfection
Also published here
Apr. 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 174)
696
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Jay Marshall, Lee Noble, Carl Ballantine, Mike Bornstein, Jerry Cohen, Dai Vernon, Cy Endfield, Milbourne Christopher
June 1949
The Phoenix (Issue 180)
722
Eddie Joseph Staggered - Prime Presentation two decks, one card is selected and both decks dealt until same card is found in other deck, card found at same position as mate of selection is named and its mate is not found in other deck but in envelope, repeated with written prediction inside card case
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1949 1
Cy Endfield Tacked Extra Corner-Piece. Variation with specially printed card
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Mar. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 199)
795
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Russell Swann, Cy Endfield, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Martin Gardner, Dai Vernon, Lee Noble, Richard Himber
Aprs 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 200)
801
Cy Endfield Sub Aqua image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
Apr. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 201)
803
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Fred Keating, Wally Dean, Ballantine, Cy Endfield, Martin Gardner, George Schindler
Apr. 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 201)
805
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Bill Simon, Ted Messenger, Cleopatra, Sorcar, Frank Garcia, John Scarne, Dr. Stanley Jaks, Greer Marechal, Jimmy Herpick, Frank Joglar, Larry Weeks, Cy Endfield
June 1950
The Phoenix (Issue 206)
825
Cy Endfield Jack in the Box triple prediction, selected color, number on penny and card on top of the deck
Jan. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 221)
884
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Cy Endfield, Jay Marshall, Roy Benson, Dr. Braude, Max Katz, Martin Gardner, Audley Walsh, Hen Fetsch, Cardini, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon, T. Nelson Downs
Aug. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 235)
941
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Milbourne Christopher, Lee Noble, Don Alan, Carl Rosini, George Starke, Stars of Magic, Orson Welles, Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Jimmy Grippo, Cardini
Jan. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 246)
985
Bruce Elliott* The Back Room on Ralph Read, Dr. Kayton, John Scarne, Cy Endfield, Lewis Ganson, Frank Garcia, Friday Night Sodality, Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller
Apr. 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 253)
1013
Edward Marlo The False Count
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1953 94
Cy Endfield Slow-Motion Ace Trick
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1953 74
Jay Marshall The Birdcage on Cy Endfield, Stan Musial, Francis Carlyle, Frank Garcia, Roy Benson, Ballantine, Dante, Don Alan, Del Ray, John Platt, Bert Allerton, Meyer Silberstein, Jack Miller, Leslie Guest, The Seven Circles, Frank Joglar, Raymonde
Sep. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 315)
64
Cy Endfield Foreword
1955 4
Cy Endfield Two To Divine card appears between sandwich cards in hand
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1955 10
Cy Endfield Method of Edge Marking
1955 13
Cy Endfield "Conjure Bones"
1955 21
Cy Endfield Pip-Misshow Three as Ace
1955 22
Cy Endfield "Blackie is with us!" jacks travel together in center, card appears between them
1955 24
Cy Endfield Cards to Pocket twelve cards
1955 28
Cy Endfield showing pocket empty trouser pocket
1955 30
Cy Endfield Color Change as a vanish from a small packet
1955 34
Cy Endfield card vanish
1955 37
Cy Endfield The Escape of the Musketeers three cards, Biddle Handling
Variations
1955 42
Cy Endfield The Famous Magazine Test force with coin and cards, performed by Dr. Stanley Jaks
Variations
1955 46
Cy Endfield Forcing 23 using a coin's date-sum to count to a card and adding it to the date to arrive at 23
1955 46
Cy Endfield Second Deal (Single Handed) Two Methods
1955 51
Cy Endfield The Endfield Slip Cut
1955 53
Cy Endfield The Best Overhand False Shuffle lift shuffle
1955 55
Cy Endfield The Buckle Count
1955 58
Cy Endfield False Count
1955 60
Cy Endfield Jog Control
1955 62
Cy Endfield The Three Card Monte Basic Moves
1955 5
Cy Endfield Preparation of the Cards. (a) The Bridging
1955 6
Cy Endfield The Bent Corner
1955 9
Cy Endfield The Pencil Mark on the Card
1955 11
Cy Endfield The Tacked Card Extra Corner-Piece. Variation with specially printed card
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1955 13
Cy Endfield The Routine incl. Bent Corner, Pencil Mark, Tacked Card
1955 15
Cy Endfield Card Selection and Control general comments
1955 20
Cy Endfield The Spectator's Glimpse Fingertip-Grip for Demo
1955 21
Cy Endfield Handling the Pack. 1. The Riffle after-peek context
1955 22
Cy Endfield 2. Transfering the break to the right thumb
1955 23
Cy Endfield 3. The Greek Break after-peek context
1955 23
Cy Endfield The Performer's Secret Glimpse two methods
1955 25
Cy Endfield The Side Steal somewhat delayed
1955 27
Cy Endfield Glimpse of Thought one of five, card is thought of as pack is riffled, card named or brought from pocket, OOSOOM
1955 30
Cy Endfield Sub Aqua image of card appears on little "photographic paper"
1955 35
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here
1955 37
Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon The "Hofzinser" Top Change
Variations
1955 41
Cy Endfield, Bill Simon There's Five Aces! four Aces are counted as five as a gag
Also published here
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1955 44
Stanley Collins, Cy Endfield Aces for Connoisseurs Collins Aces
Variations
1955 46
Cy Endfield The Ambitious Card
1955 5
Cy Endfield The Catch in the Pack next to selection or at named position
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1955 14
Cy Endfield Signed Card to Pocket simple center steal
1955 20
Cy Endfield Center Steal
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1955 20
Cy Endfield Time Must Tell using natural imperfection
Also published here
1955 25
Cy Endfield The Single Flight of the Aces
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1955 28
Cy Endfield Gambler Out-Gambled
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1955 38
Cy Endfield Slip Cut Force
1955 44
Cy Endfield The Slip (or Blind) Cut
1955 46
Cy Endfield The Endfield Bottom Palm
1955 48
Cy Endfield Time Must Tell using natural imperfection, clock lay out, with lie detector presentation
Also published here
1956 110
Cy Endfield Card Penetration and Change card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here
1956 11
Jack Avis, Cy Endfield, Roy Walton* Three From Three
  • Effect No. 1: three card location, one reversed others next to it
  • Effect No. 2: off-beat card location, pocket
  • Effect No. 3: multiple transformation
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1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 345)
205
Cy Endfield Preface
1959 4
Edward Marlo Alternation using an eight-card faro control to set-up for a Matching the Cards type routine
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1964 29
Cy Endfield Endfield Slip Cut
1969 230
Horace E. Bennett Jacks in Flight Nines change into Tens and then Jacks, assembly with Jacks as finish
Inspired by
Apr. 1971
Talisman (Vol. 2 No. 4)
25
Lin Searles, Cy Endfield Impromptu Miracle
Inspired by
Autumn 1973
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 8 No. 8th Folio)
673
Fred Robinson Focus on John Calvert, The Magic Castle, Cy Endfield, Christopher Pratt, David Carré, David Beckley, Ken Hawes
Dec. 1974
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)
48
Frank Shields Top Change
Inspired by
1975 2
Edward Marlo In Place of Double Lifts - Fourth Effect
Inspired by
1977 268
Fred Robinson Focus on Fred Kaps, Ricky Jay, Richiardi Jr., Gaeton Bloom, Archie McIntyre, Ramsay Reunion, Juan Tamariz, Cy Endfield, Ed Marlo
Jan. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 5)
350
Cy Endfield, Fred Robinson A Cy Endfield Location two key cards on two halves, spectator shuffles them together
Variations
Jan. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 5)
351
Lewis Ganson Tribute to the Card Stars three or even four four-of-a-kinds show up
Inspired by
1977 22
Cy Endfield Endfield Slip Cut
1977 30
Juan Tamariz "!Londres era una Fiesta!" on a trip to London, David Nixon, Ali Bong, Tommy Cooper, Johny Hart, Fred Robinson, Bobby Bernard, Ken Brooks, William Zavis, Pat Page, Cy Endfield, Victoria & Albert, Madame Toussaud, Los Magicos, Parker, Aniko, Jan Torell, Ricky Jay, Fred Kaps, Richiard Jr. Doug Henning
Feb. 1977 31
Cy Endfield, Ricky Jay Tomorrows World electronic coding system, alphabet
Feb. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 6)
532
Roy Walton* Second Time Around three cards chosen, found reversed, other cards on either side
Also published here
Inspired by
1978 11
Cy Endfield, Charlie Miller Hofzinser Top Change with Charlie Miller ruse for stroking the card
Apr. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 4)
834
Cy Endfield, Roger Crosthwaite Hofzinser Card Change
Oct. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 10)
924
Lewis Ganson, Paul Curry, Cy Endfield, Audley Walsh Convincers
  • The Bent Corner
  • The Tacked Card (Paul Curry / Cy Endfield)
  • Paper Clip Climax (Audley Walsh)
1980 15
Cy Endfield, Arturo de Ascanio Die Endfield-Ascanio-Palmage Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here
1980 3
Arturo de Ascanio Ases para Conocedores (Saludo a Fred Kaps)
Also published here
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Variations
1980 7
Al Smith WATA - Where Are The Aces? Collins Aces, spelling finish
Inspired by
1980 30
Cy Endfield Buckle Count Variation cards end up in reversed order
Also published here
  • "The Buckle Count" in "The Gen" Vol. 8. No. 5, p. 147
1981 3
Walt Lees Matchochism Aces lost, then cut to again, last one is King, rest changes to King and Aces are on bottom of four tabled piles
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1981 2
Cy Endfield, Arturo de Ascanio Endfield-Ascanio Palm
1982 8
Cy Endfield Introduction
1983 1
Mexican Addition packet levered over with double, adding a card in the process
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1986 31
Kevin Reay No-Touch Transposition two selections lost, red Aces pocketed, Aces appear on deck and selections in pocket
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Nov. 1988
Inside Out (Issue 5)
2
Roy Walton* Second Time Around three cards chosen, found reversed, other cards on either side
Also published here
Inspired by
1988 70
Dai Vernon, Cy Endfield Vernon on the "Endfield" Slip Cut
1989 41
Harry Levine Hofzinser Top Change break handling
Inspired by
1989 472
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm Shift reprinted from reference
Also published here
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Variations
1989 34
Jack Avis, Cy Endfield Twist And Vanish five cards, one of which is selection, wrong cards turn over one by one, then selection vanishes, Biddle Trick
Inspired by
Variations
May 1989
Inside Out (Issue 6)
14
Alex Elmsley Everchange Count four as five while hiding one
Also published here
Variations
May 1989
Inside Out (Issue 6)
14
Jack Avis Siva's Twist And Vanish five cards, one of which is selection, wrong cards turn over one by one, then selection vanishes, Biddle Trick
Inspired by
May 1989
Inside Out (Issue 6)
15
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1990 6
Alex Elmsley Everchange Count four as five while hiding one
Also published here
Variations
1991 74
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1991 4
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
1992 129
Arturo de Ascanio Ases para Conocedores (Saludo a Fred Kaps)
Also published here
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Variations
1992 17
Arturo de Ascanio Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here
1992 54
Alex Elmsley The Fiddle with the Biddle in the Middle card appears between sandwiched cards in deck, then vanishes from sandwich and reappears face-up in deck
Also published here
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Mar. 1992
MAGIC (Vol. 1 No. 7)
54
Alex Elmsley The Fiddle with the Biddle in the Middle card appears between sandwiched cards in deck, then vanishes from sandwich and reappears face-up in deck
Also published here
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1994 129
Cy Endfield "Hofzinser" Top Change
1994 141
Andy Greget Tap to the Top variation for Endfield's Center Steal
Inspired by
1994 930
Roger Crosthwaite The Diagonal Palm Shift "A Tribute to Lewis Ganson"
Also published here
Inspired by
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1994 119
Jack Avis, Cy Endfield Twist and Vanish biddle trick, five-card twisting routine, cards turn over one by one, selection vanishes at the end
Related to
  • Inside Out No. VI (1989, Justin Higham, p. 14)
1994 174
Cy Endfield Shock Treatment "Twist and Vanish", biddle trick with thought-of card (one out of three), five-card twisting routine, cards turn over one by one, selection vanishes at the end
1994 180
Cy Endfield, Bill Simon Endfield-Simon Count four as five
Also published here
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1994 182
Roger Crosthwaite The Diagonal Palm Shift "A Tribute to Lewis Ganson"
Also published here
Inspired by
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Sep. 1994
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 2)
6
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
Jan. 1995
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 3)
16
Cy Endfield Kartendurchdringung und -verwandlung card placed in handkerchief "penetrates", in its place selection
Also published here
1995
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 57 No. 4 & 5)
109
Roberto Giobbi Aktuelles aus der Zauberszene on Ken Brooke, Frank Garcia, Karl Fulves, Jon Tremaine, Ed Marlo, Jeff McBride, Cy Endfield, Wittus Witt, Herb Zarrow, Bernard Bilis, Yves Carbonnier, Lubov & Anatoli Soudartchikovi, David Copperfield, Karo & Doré
  • Ken Brooke's Magic Place
  • Die Garcia Kartenbücher
  • Karl Fulves "Self-Working"-Serie
  • Zauberbücher fürs Publikum
  • Prime-Time Marlo
  • Video für Kartenmanipulatoren
  • Cy Endfield gestorben
  • Steve Sheraton International
  • Wittus Witt in Basel und am TV
  • Herb Zarrow in Paris
  • Roberto Giobbi bei Paris Magic and Imagic
  • Conference on Magic History in Los Angeles
  • Fit mit Witz
  • Meisterschaften der Kartenzauberer
  • Zauberkunst im Zirkus Knie
  • Hollywood-Star
  • Magic Castle
  • Zauberseminar von Jean de Merry bei der CIPI
  • Zauberkunst & 100 Jahre Film in Wien
  • Laterales
  • Kunst und Geplapper
1995
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 57 No. 4 & 5)
125
Bill McIlhany Cy Endfield
  • Letters
July 1995
MAGIC (Vol. 4 No. 11)
14
Michael Skinner The Boomerang Card card is tossed up and caught in deck at any number down named by spectator
Inspired by
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Variations
1996 43
Cy Endfield Slip Cut
1996 75
Cy Endfield The Endfield Bottom Palm brief
1996 133
Arturo de Ascanio Aces for Connoisseurs
  • Ester Teil: Die Asse verschwinden
  • Erstes Ass: "The Snap"
  • Zweites Ass "Der Pinsel"
  • Drittes Ass: "Der Kompass"
  • Viertes Ass: "Das Reiben"
  • Zweiter Teil: Die Asse erscheinen wieder
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
1997
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 59 No. 3)
81
Cy Endfield Scoop Addition packet levered over with double, adding a card in the process
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Aug. 1997
MAGIC (Vol. 6 No. 12)
74
George McBride Pocket Tweezers two selections are chosen by using the red Aces as tweezers and pocketed, they transpose with the two red Aces
Inspired by
1998 70
Cy Endfield Tweezer Double Lift
1998 70
Justin Higham*, Cy Endfield Cy Endfield's Four-Way Slip Cut - Reconstruction
Inspired by
1999 60
Cy Endfield The "Hofzinser" Top Change
2000 818
David Britland Further Discoveries on Canasta's psychological forces, painting, boustrophedon, movies, Cy Endfield, reports by Fred Taylor, Doug Gibbard, Basil Horwitz and Roy Walton
2001 11
Alex Elmsley Everchange Count four as five while hiding one
Also published here
Variations
2003
Channel One (Vol. 3 No. 10)
16
Cushing Strout Holmes Meets Endfield Using a Sherlock Holmes book and a deck of cards to create a coincidence, story telling
Inspired by
2005 35
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Endfield-Ascanio Palm
Also published here
2006 258
Stewart James TRY aNother FIELD Magician predicts a number, a card, and a picture from a picture deck
Also published here
  • Letter to Allan Slaught, Dec 1979
Inspired by
2007 171
Arturo de Ascanio Aces for Connoisseurs
Also published here
Inspired by
Variations
2008 175
Allan Slaight Tri-Endfield with number force using cards and the date on a coin
Also published here
  • New Pentagram, Oct. 1979
Inspired by
2008 68
S. W. Erdnase The Diagonal Palm Shift reprint of original description
Also published here
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Variations
Mar. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 3)
33
Bob Hummer Hummer's Three-Card Monte Spectator thinks of one of three cards and switches a few cards around, magician divines thought of card, can do with any three objects
Variations
2012 204
Cy Endfield Rock, Paper, Scissors Hummer's Three Card Monte with Rock paper scissors theme
Inspired by
2012 209
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
2013 12
Jon Racherbaumer On the Slant
  • Playing Scared (Sara Solovitch, 2014)
  • Mindware (Richard E. Nisbett, 2015)
  • The Many Lives of Cy Endfield (Brian Neve, 2015)
Oct. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 10)
12
Jesús Etcheverry Capitulo cuarto: Juegos con habilidad, segundo bloque Notes on tricks Ascanio performed, tricks using sleight of hand
  • 5 Rojas y 5 Negras (mio)
  • Cuatro Ases Charles Miller
  • Transposición de Ases con 6-7-8 rojos (Marlo)
  • The Follow Up Aces (Marlo)
  • Cardician Makes Good (Marlo)
  • Carta rota (Marlo, yo)
  • Carta rota (Al Saal, yo)
  • Ases y Reyes (Cy Endfield)
  • Salute to Dai Vernon (Al Koran)
  • Los dos cartas vueltas (mio)
  • Siguiendo al lider (Marlo)
  • Mental Reverse (Marlo)
  • Supreme Reverse (Zingone)
  • Carta ambiciosa
  • Imanes (Leech)
2015 123
Jesús Etcheverry Capitulo quinto: Juegos con habilidad, tercer bloque Notes on tricks Ascanio performed, tricks using sleight of hand
  • Cards up Sleeve (Daley)
  • Slow Motion Four Aces (Vernon)
  • Aparición Ases de Bill Simon
  • Four Aces for Connoisseurs (Cy Endfield)
  • Por Todas Partes y Ninguna (mio)
  • Face Up Face Down Surprise (Hamman)
  • Error Pronto Reparado (final Arthur Buckley)
  • Cutting the Aces (Vernon)
  • Fuera de este mundo (mio)
  • Versión de Channing Pollocl
  • Cinta de Zingone (versión mia)
  • Cinco rojas y una negra (m. Kaps)
  • Sequacious Spades (Daley, yo)
  • Ases a través de la mesa (Hamman-Kaps)
  • Alternando los colores (mio)
  • La cartera y el sobre (Paul LePaul - Freddy Fah)
2015 139
Jesús Etcheverry Capitulo sexto: Juegos con habilidad, cuarto bloque Notes on tricks Ascanio performed, tricks using sleight of hand
  • Agua y aceite (mio)
  • Antiguo Triumph (Vernon)
  • Ases Transposition
  • Three Queens Monte (Simon)
  • Four Aces Bang! (Pollock - Kaps)
  • In One Shuffle (Marlo)
  • 4 Ases "al tiempo" (Expert Card Technique)
  • 1-2-3 (Vernon)
  • Bolsillo Transposition (Gerald Kosky)
  • Homing Card (Carlyle)
  • A través del pañuelo (Cy Endfield)
  • Ace-Eight-Ace (Marlo)
  • Sandwich (Leech)
  • Peek Superlimpio (para magos)
  • 3 más 6 igual a 9
  • Transformación al atravesar la baraja (Kaps)
2015 161
Arturo de Ascanio, Cy Endfield Ascanio-Endfield-Palm
2015 112
Patrick Page Patrick Page with Cy Endfield transcribed from Patrick Page Audio Archive
Apr. 2016
MAGIC (Vol. 25 No. 8)
61
Gary Plants "This is Why I am Here" replacing glimpse after spectator's shuffle with set-up and shuffle strategy
Inspired by
Sep. 2017
Operandi (Issue 3)
30
Johnny Thompson Finessed Hofzinser Snap Change
Inspired by
2018 69
Charlie Miller Vertical Snap Change
Inspired by
2018 80
Johnny Thompson The Prowling Jokers three-phase sandwich routine
  • selection appears between Jokers held in hand
  • single cut makes wide-apart Jokers trap selection
  • Joker tossed next to selection
Inspired by
2018 199
Tom Gagnon Packet Collectors three selections lost, groups of four cards each biddle counted off deck and spectators put their hand on the groups that contain their cards, selections travel to between Kings
Inspired by
2019 53
Cy Endfield "Hofzinser" Top Change
2020 47
Aurelio Paviato A "Hofzinser" Top Change Handling
Inspired by
2022 132