23 entries for Luis Otero

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Jerry K. Hartman The Foldover Switch
Related to Winter 1983/1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. Winter Extra)
160
Juan Tamariz Total Coincidence first single cards from two decks match, then both decks are in exactly the same order
Related toVariations 1989/91
Sonata
224
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Enlightened Card Magic by Luis Otero Dec. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 12)
110
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) Cartificios by Luis Otero Aug. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 8)
81
Luis Otero Restar es mejor que sumar trick to undo partial faro from Tamariz' Mnemonica, two cards are selected and found by dealing two piles, last cards are added and cards dealt again etc.
 		2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 11)
305
Luis Otero ¡Penélope lo hace! card constructed by selecting two cards, cards is found by adding values, also other card that is possible to construct is found, Penelope Principle
 		2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 12)
316
Luis Otero Descartes two-digit number is formed and written on back of a playing card, from other deck a card is selected and value counted, this is repeated until no more move is possible, total of turned-over cards matches number and last card is the same as prediction card
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 15)
428
Luis Otero Misdirection study and thoughts on misdirection
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 16)
460
Luis Otero Misdirection - Segunda Parte study and thoughts on misdirection
  • Domadores de atención
  • La gran ventaja y la gran desventaja del mago
  • Doble Impacto
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 17)
522
Luis Otero Chosen One named card found by counting with two prediction cards, one of which is chosen by spectator
 		Jan. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 1)
30
Luis Otero Angle-Pivot Card to Case
Jan. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 1)
31
Luis Otero Si la Magia fuera Arte
2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 20)
651
Luis Otero Carta al Estuche off-beat loading method, card to case
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 23)
758
Matt Baker Card College
  • First phase: magician can accurately estimate the number of cards in a packet cut off by spectator
  • Second phase: magician can accurately estimate the number of cards in a packet cut off by spectator and hidden in pocket, after cards have been shuffled
  • Third phase: magician can name every card in a packet previously placed inside the card box, unseen
Inspired by
  • "Blind Estimation" (Luis Otero, Cartificios, DVD)
 2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
21
Sylvain Juzan Mimic Me If You Can performer and spectator have one deck each, four selections match and also match a prediction
Inspired by
  • Luis Otero routine from Penguin Live Lecture
 2021
Every Card You Take
43
Luis Otero Expertalk: Luis Otero on the Push-Through Shuffle sequence with four packets
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
542
Luis Otero Expertalk: Luis Otero on Grab It perpendicular under spread
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Oct. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
552
Luis Otero Under Swing Force back of card hidden
  • To Force One Card
  • A Centralized Handling
  • Automatic Double Lift
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
566
Luis Otero Card to Bill card changes to dollar bill
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
569
Luis Otero Pinned Oil and Water 2&2, then 3&3, then 4&4
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2006
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
570
Luis Otero Order and Coincidence some coincidences happen, then full deck matching
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2007
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
590
Matt Baker Groundhog Day card chosen from one half which is put in glass, Jokers placed reversed into second half in another glass, wrong cards appear between Jokers repeatedly, then Jokers travel to first half to sandwich selection
Inspired byRelated to 2023
Elevating Deceptions
17
Luis Otero Horizontal Shuffle Handling Charlier type false shuffle
Related to
  • "Horizontal Shuffle" in Sachs's "Sleight of Hand"
 2023
Erwin's Cat
33