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Alexander de Cova Bonus: The "Killer" Cut Finish second phase in which a card cut in quarters transposes with another card
Inspired by
  • "Versa Plus" (Roy Johnson)
Also published here
2005 14
Alexander de Cova The Premonition Concept with wrist watch face as cue sheet, card predicted in letter in envelope
Also published here 2006 5
Alexander de Cova Tea Time small tea sieve for dump-out switch of any small item
Also published here 2006 9
Alexander de Cova The Bavarian Beer Game instruction game with glasses and beer
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2006 11
Alexander de Cova Groundhog Day 4&4, all red kicker, unusual presentation, oil & water combined with silk knotting and Groundhog Day movie presentation
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2006 15
Alexander de Cova Porous Plastic three coins through clear plastic bag one by one
Also published here 2006 22
Alexander de Cova Rosediction price of rose predicted on its price tag
Also published here 2006 25
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Related toAlso published here 2006 29
Alexander de Cova Master Silks Routine further improvement, extra corners
Also published here 2006 32
Alexander de Cova Forte-X three predictions written on blank cards, they match three chosen cards
Also published here 2006 36
Alexander de Cova The Switch as hands descent
Also published here 2006 39
Alexander de Cova, "Joro" Bruno Hennig Ring-o-change borrowed rings appear to transpose or be at several places at once
Also published here 2006 42
Alexander de Cova Devil's Handkerchief Handling retrieving vanished ring
Also published here 2006 43
Alexander de Cova Pokerama re-deal stacking, with dealing shoe, three phases
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2007 1
Alexander de Cova False Dealing Lotion used openly as part of presentation
2007 3
Alexander de Cova Premonition II with wrist watch face as cue sheet, card predicted in letter in envelope
Also published here 2007 2
Alexander de Cova Bean Counter peanut jar, spectator estimates number of peanuts and is correct
Also published here 2007 3
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2007 4
Alexander de Cova Karte-Chick? cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here 2007 5
Alexander de Cova Blanko Vorhersage prediction on blank card in glass, free selection put with it into glass, both match
Also published here 2007 6
Alexander de Cova Oel & Wasser 4&4, all-red climax
Also published here 2007 7
Alexander de Cova Balleydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Also published here 2007 8
Alexander de Cova Karte ist Zigarette cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here 2007 1
Alexander de Cova Teatime small tea sieve for dump-out switch of any small item
Also published here 2007 2
Alexander de Cova Stab in the dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2007 3
Alexander de Cova Roping rope routine with jumping knot, traveling knot, linking rope rings
  • Effekt Nr. 1 - Jumpy Knot
  • Effekt Nr. 2 - Cornelius Knot
  • Effekt Nr. 3 - die sich verketteten Seilringe
Also published here 2007 3
Alexander de Cova Premonition Plus
Also published here 2007 4
Alexander de Cova Parablox paper box used to take props from it, at the end a final load it taken out that fills it completely
Also published here 2007 4
Alexander de Cova Öl und Wasser 4&4, all-red climax
Also published here 2007 5
Alexander de Cova Kartenwanderung
Also published here 2007 6
Alexander de Cova Gipsy Switch with silk and glued block
Also published here 2007 7
Alexander de Cova Blanko-Vorhersage prediction on blank card in glass, free selection put with it into glass, both match
Also published here 2007 7
Alexander de Cova Balleydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Also published here 2007 7
Alexander de Cova A.C.A.N. - Any Card at Any Number peek deck, miscalling
Also published here 2007 8
Alexander de Cova 5 Steine five white and one black stone
Also published here 2007 10
Alexander de Cova Fly with the Eagles no pull, ring vanishes from jewel case and appears on stuffed animal
Also published here 2008 3
Alexander de Cova Balleydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Also published here 2008 4
Alexander de Cova Scottish Dream coin production gimmick and sound gimmick in bucket
  • Das Gimmick
  • Der Sektkühler
Also published here 2008 6
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2008 7
Alexander de Cova The Filler silk to apple
Related toAlso published here 2008 8
Alexander de Cova Thumbtip Silk Vanish slow-motion silk vanish
Also published here 2008 9
Alexander de Cova Bean Counter peanut jar, spectator estimates number of peanuts and is correct
Also published here 2008 10
Alexander de Cova Cups & Balls Loading topit tunnel used to get final load into other hand without going into pocket
Also published here 2008 11
Alexander de Cova Parablox paper box used to take props from it, at the end a final load it taken out that fills it completely
Also published here 2008 12
Alexander de Cova Gaelic Switch
Also published here 2008 14
Alexander de Cova Snookers card caught by stabbing it with a billiard cue out of card shower
Also published here 2008 15
Alexander de Cova Simplex Magic Table
Also published here 2008 16
Fred Robinson Ultimate Force under-spread force, starts with cull
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2009 125
Hiroyuki Sakai The Uncluttered Mind spectator wears mirror glasses and performer names selection (gag), then rest of deck shown blank, featuring a deck switch with a paper back
Variations Feb. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 2)
77
Alexander de Cova Mr. Bean Counter peanut jar, spectator estimates number of peanuts and is correct
Also published here 2010 7
Alexander de Cova Fly with the Eagles no pull, ring vanishes from jewel case and appears on stuffed animal
Also published here 2010 9
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Related to 2010 11
Alexander de Cova Balleydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Also published here 2010 13
Alexander de Cova, Richard Vollmer Und täglich grüßt das Murmeltier... 4&4, all red kicker, jumbo cards
Also published here 2010 15
Alexander de Cova Scottish Dream coin production gimmick and sound gimmick in bucket
  • Das Gimmick
  • Der Sektkühler
Also published here 2010 16
Alexander de Cova The Filler silk to apple
Also published here 2010 18
Alexander de Cova Thumbtip Silk Vanish slow-motion silk vanish
2010 19
Alexander de Cova Parabloxx paper box used to take props from it, at the end a final load it taken out that fills it completely
Also published here 2010 20
Alexander de Cova Cups & Balls Loading topit tunnel used to get final load into other hand without going into pocket
Also published here 2010 22
Alexander de Cova Gaelic Switch
Also published here 2010 24
Alexander de Cova Snookers card caught by stabbing it with a billiard cue out of card shower
Also published here 2010 24
Alexander de Cova Simplex Magic Table
Also published here 2010 26
Alexander de Cova Karte IST Zigarette cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here 2010 27
Alexander de Cova Der Stamplertrick bill travels to shot glass covered with paper
Also published here 2010 29
Alexander de Cova Robing rope routine with jumping knot, traveling knot, linking rope rings
  • Effekt Nr. 1 - Jumpy Knot
  • Effekt Nr. 2 - Cornelius Knot
  • Effekt Nr. 3 - die sich verketteten Seilringe
Also published here 2010 31
Alexander de Cova 6 Steine five white and one black stone
Also published here 2010 32
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Also published here 2010 33
Alexander de Cova Under Cellophan Holdout
2010 33
Alexander de Cova Gaelic Switch
Also published here 2010 1
Alexander de Cova Tuch in Apfel II silk to apple
Related to 2010 2
Alexander de Cova Murmeltier 4&4, all red as climax
Also published here 2010 3
Alexander de Cova, Jan Becker Beckermental named city and chosen emotion (from eight cards) are divined and predicted
Also published here 2010 4
Alexander de Cova, Ralf "Braco" Wichmann Die Annemann Force equivoque force from even number of objects
Also published here 2010 5
Alexander de Cova Pokerama re-deal stacking, with dealing shoe, three phases
Also published here 2010 8
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here 2010 13
Alexander de Cova Ultimative Kartenkontrolle thick card for multiple card control
Related to 2010 15
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrowshuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
Also published here 2010 16
Alexander de Cova A Street Table table with wheels for street magic
Also published here Jan. 2010 6
Alexander de Cova Card IS Cigarette cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here Jan. 2010 7
Alexander de Cova Cigarette Switch
Also published here Jan. 2010 7
Alexander de Cova, Albert Goshman My Version of Cards Through Newspaper
Also published here Jan. 2010 9
Denis Behr The Green Card folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection
Inspired byVariations 2011 12
Alexander de Cova Cloth Pin Switch as folded card is pulled off cloth pin
2011 17
Alexander de Cova Der Universal-Austausch all-purpose switch
2011 1
Alexander de Cova Der Schottische Silbermünzen-Trick combination with sources
2011 1
Alexander de Cova Der Bibeltest
2011 1
Alexander de Cova Wenn man mit den Adlern fliegen will no pull
Also published here 2011 2
Alexander de Cova Ein Schlauch in der Hose connection tube of both trouser pockets
Also published here 2011 2
Alexander de Cova, Carlos Corda Seidenproduktion rubber band powered
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 2
Alexander de Cova Der Schottische Apfel silk to apple
Also published here 2011 3
Alexander de Cova Zarrow Mischen finesse
2011 3
Alexander de Cova, Richard Vollmer Murmeltier 4&4, all red kicker
Related toAlso published here 2011 3
Arturo de Ascanio, Alexander de Cova Das Diagonale Stehlen
2011 3
Alexander de Cova Daumenspitz-Findigkeiten thoughts on the thumb tip
  • Trick Nr. 1 - Die Sicherheitnadeln
  • Trick Nr. 2 - Die Rosenvorhersage
  • Trick Nr. 3 - Das Laden in ein Tuch
  • Trick Nr. 4 - Stehlen aus dem Tuch
  • Trick Nr. 5 - Slydini Transfer
2011 4
Alexander de Cova Der Flug des Ringes no pull
2011 4
Alexander de Cova Die neue Gauklertasche design for busking pouch
2011 4
Alexander de Cova Gedanken zur Rezvani-Schalenroutine
2011 5
Alexander de Cova De Covas Schalenroutine
2011 5
Denis Behr, Alexander de Cova Die Grüne Karte folded odd-backed card turns out to be later signed selection
Inspired by 2011 5
Alexander de Cova Cloth Peg Switch
2011 5
Alexander de Cova Der Reisekoffer nest of boxes variation
2011 6
Alexander de Cova Poker-a-ma re-deal stacking, with dealing shoe, three phases
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 6
Alexander de Cova False Dealing Lotion used openly as part of presentation
2011 6
Alexander de Cova, Alan Shaxon Shaxon Umschlag switching envelope
2011 7
Alexander de Cova Der Meister-Tuchtrick latest version
2011 8
Alexander de Cova Ring-o-matik ring penetrates on rope when middle of rope is lowered down into hat where ring is in glass, repeat
2011 8
Alexander de Cova Ring Rope Removal Switch as ring is removed from rope
2011 8
Alexander de Cova Der Stich im Dunkeln mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 8
Alexander de Cova Bällchen growing sponge ball, another one transforms into little ones
Also published here 2011 8
Alexander de Cova Die Ballydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2011 9
Alexander de Cova, Albert Goshman 4 Karten wandern durch die Zeitung
Also published here 2011 10
Alexander de Cova Hin und wieder her classic, with glass and duplicate
2011 10
Alexander de Cova Der einfache Geldfang
2011 10
Alexander de Cova Wussten Sie...
2011 10
Alexander de Cova, Patrick Page Der Kalendertrick
Inspired by
  • "Old Moore's Diary" (Patrick Page)
2011 11
Alexander de Cova Kartenaustausch with bills
2011 11
Alexander de Cova Geheime Taschenladung final loads handling, using topit
2011 11
Alexander de Cova Riesenmünzen-Finte black art jumbo coin
2011 11
Alexander de Cova Die Sache mit den Ringen handkerchief with ring sewed in
2011 12
Alexander de Cova Geld aus dem Nichts
Also published here 2011 12
Alexander de Cova Die Karte in der Brieftasche chicago opener combined with card to wallet
2011 12
Patrick Page, Alexander de Cova What I have described... four coins change from silver to copper, with a cup
2011 122
David Britland Cyclic Aces
  • Cardopolis
Aces are cut to fairly, using crimp
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • Sorcerer, Issue 2, 1988
Apr. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 4)
14
David Gabbay Purse Time signed card appears folded in mesh coin purse, purse seen empty at end, black art
Inspired by
  • "Tea Time" (Alexander de Cova, California Lecture 2006, 2006, p. 9)
2012 42
Alexander de Cova, Jan Becker Becker-Mentalismus named city and chosen emotion (from eight cards) are divined and predicted
Related toAlso published here Oct. 2012 4
Alexander de Cova, Ralf "Braco" Wichmann Die Annemann Force equivoque force from even number of objects
Also published here Oct. 2012 5
Alexander de Cova Das unsichtbare TOPIT – ein Mythos wird wahr "The invisible Topit"
  • Schritt 1: Der Taschenschlitz
  • Schritt 2: Der Beutel
  • Schritt 3: Die Abdeckung
Also published here Oct. 2012 9
Alexander de Cova Der schnellste Ring in Kuvert der Welt quick loading method for envelope, wallet, or other things, involving lapping via Revolve Vanish and apparent removal from inside pocket
Also published here Oct. 2012 14
Alexander de Cova Poker-A-Ma re-deal stacking, with dealing shoe, three phases
Also published here Oct. 2012 17
Alexander de Cova Raffinesse zum versiegelten Kuvert on loading envelope with slit
Also published here Nov. 2012 16
Alexander de Cova Bällchen growing sponge ball, another one transforms into little ones
Also published here Nov. 2012 18
Alexander de Cova Sponge Ball Vanish in Clear Bag several sponge balls vanish in transparent plastic bag, using back-of-hand gimmick
Also published here Nov. 2012 19
Alexander de Cova Das Tuch in Apfel mal ganz anders signed silk vanishes from rolled-up paper and appears inside apple
Also published here Nov. 2012 22
Alexander de Cova Die dicke Berta thick wide card by glueing two card together slightly off
  • Herrstellung
  • Das Prinzip
Related toAlso published here Nov. 2012 34
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrowshuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
  • Der Zarrow ohne Gimmick
  • Der Zarrow mit Gimmick
  • Mein Zarrow Mischen in Bildern
Also published here Nov. 2012 35
Alexander de Cova Totally stoned five white and one black stone
Also published here Dec. 2012 21
Alexander de Cova The (W)hole Trick signed card appears visibly between two sandwich cards, the top of which has a hole, twirl change
Inspired by
  • "Holes" (Dave Forrest, marketed)
Also published here
Dec. 2012 23
Alexander de Cova Münzenfang einfach coin production gimmick (coin attached to thumb tip) and sound gimmick in bucket
  • Der Sektkühler
  • Ein Tipp
Also published here Dec. 2012 29
Alexander de Cova Die LePaul Spread Pass – refined handling finesses
Also published here Dec. 2012 34
Alexander de Cova Tamariz Legesystem in 5 Tagen method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
  • Die Grundlagen meiner Methode
  • Die visuelle Hilfe
  • Sie brauchen
  • Tag 1 - Die Ersten 10 Karten
  • Tag 2 - Die nächsten 10 Karten
  • Die Belohnung für Den heutigen Tag
  • Tag 3 - Die 5er-Positionen
  • Tag 4 - Heute meistern wir viele Karten!
  • Typische Tamariz Karten
  • Tag 5 - Wir kommen zum Ende!
  • Alle Karten in der Übersicht
Also published here 2012 5
Alexander de Cova Cloth Peg Switch as folded prediction is pulled off cloth pin
2013 119
Alexander de Cova Parabloxx paper box used to take props from it, at the end a final load it taken out that fills it completely
Also published here Feb. 2013 15
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Umschlag II with stack of envelopes à la Alan Shaxon
Also published here Feb. 2013 19
Alexander de Cova Geldschein in Seil borrowed bill travels inside a rope, using Joshua Jay corner concept
Inspired byAlso published here Feb. 2013 21
Alexander de Cova Der Kristallhäftling card vanishes from deck and appears in handkerchief-covered glass
Inspired by Feb. 2013 24
Alexander de Cova Das Doublieren
  • Grundlegendes
  • Das eigentliche Doublieren
Feb. 2013 27
Alexander de Cova Tuch durch Mikrofonständer silk through microphone stand, ungaffed
Feb. 2013 30
Alexander de Cova The (W)hole Trick signed card appears visibly between two sandwich cards, the top of which has a hole, twirl change
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
13
Alexander de Cova Raffinesse zum versiegelten Kuvert on loading envelope with slit
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
19
Alexander de Cova Bällchen growing sponge ball, another one transforms into little ones
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
21
Alexander de Cova Sponge Ball Vanish in Clear Bag several sponge balls vanish in transparent plastic bag, using back-of-hand gimmick
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
22
Alexander de Cova Das Tuch in Apfel mal ganz anders signed silk vanishes from rolled-up paper and appears inside apple
Also published here Feb. 2013
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue Sondererausgabe MMC)
25
Alexander de Cova Rosediction price of rose predicted on its price tag
Also published here Mar. 2013 20
Alexander de Cova Benson Bowl Moves holding a sponge ball out under edge of bowl
  • Die schottische Variante
Also published here Mar. 2013 23
Alexander de Cova, Roy Benson Verschwindegriff details on the Benson vanish
Mar. 2013 25
Alexander de Cova Fly with the Eagles no pull, ring vanishes from jewel case and appears on stuffed animal
Also published here Mar. 2013 28
Alexander de Cova Ringomatic ring penetrates on rope when middle of rope is lowered down into hat where ring is in glass, repeat
Also published here Mar. 2013 31
Alexander de Cova Karte IST Zigarette cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here Mar. 2013 36
Alexander de Cova Cigarette Switch
Also published here Mar. 2013 37
Alexander de Cova Action Switch with bills or wallet, as monte climax
Also published here Mar. 2013 38
Alexander de Cova Ein Straßentisch table with wheels for street magic
Also published here Mar. 2013 39
Alexander de Cova Mein Zetteltausch
  • Der McCova Billet Switch
Also published here May 2013 6
Alexander de Cova Free-Cut-Addition crossing hands
Also published here May 2013 9
Alexander de Cova Gedanken zum Forcierspiel von Al Koran 1-0-1 force principle used on backs, with names on backs
  • Das OSKAR-Spiel
Also published here May 2013 12
Alexander de Cova Killer-Kiwi bill in kiwi
  • Für Table-Hopper
  • Die Table-Hopping Sequenz
  • Die Meridian-Technik (Mark Elsdon)
Also published here May 2013 14
Alexander de Cova Der Austauschgriff switch for kiwi, ball, or similar
Also published here May 2013 15
Alexander de Cova Beancounter III predicting the number of beans or peanuts in a large bowl, with cloth pin switch
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here June 2013 5
Alexander de Cova Wäscheklammeraustausch cloth pin switch
June 2013 9
Alexander de Cova Der Bibel-Buchtest bible book test, number range force and multiple out prediction
Related toAlso published here June 2013 11
Alexander de Cova Meine Handhabung für das Ringtuch handling for silk with sewn-in ring
Also published here June 2013 14
Alexander de Cova Vitamin B signed paper to plastic tube
Also published here June 2013 17
Alexander de Cova Die Lupe ring to envelope, leather nail care set instead of classic loading wallet
Also published here June 2013 23
Alexander de Cova Abschlussladung mit einer Pouch final load choreography with pouch
Also published here July 2013 13
Alexander de Cova Ballydesmond Polka - Director’s Cut instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Inspired byAlso published here July 2013 23
Alexander de Cova Revolver "Ein natürlich aussehendes Münzverschwinden"
coin vanish, starts by turning coin over between fingers of both hands multiple times
Also published here July 2013 27
Alexander de Cova Ein Halter für die Daumenspitze holder for thumb tip
Also published here July 2013 30
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Inspired byAlso published here July 2013 31
Alexander de Cova Die Bottom Palm
Also published here July 2013 33
Alexander de Cova Der Federgag giant metal spring is shaken out of non-working ballpoint pen
Also published here Aug. 2013 18
Alexander de Cova Fluke II number named, card shown reversed in one deck, it matches card at that number in second deck
Inspired byAlso published here Aug. 2013 19
Alexander de Cova Der Ballettaustausch as billet is dropped into a glass
Inspired byAlso published here Aug. 2013 21
Alexander de Cova Die Lowe-Palmage
Aug. 2013 23
Walt Lees Ringmaster ends of ropes are sticking out of a bag, spectators pull out ropes except one, the last one has a finger ring knotted onto its end
  • Die Alexander de Cova Variante (bill instead of ring)
VariationsAlso published here
  • Peter Duffie's e-book Mindblasters
Aug. 2013 24
Alexander de Cova Die Alexander de Cova Variante ends of ropes are sticking out of a bag, spectators pull out ropes except one, the last one has a rolled-up bill knotted onto its end
Inspired by Aug. 2013 25
Alexander de Cova Blankovorhersage prediction on blank card in glass, free selection put with it into glass, both match
  • BONUS-Routine (repeat with clean-up)
Also published here Aug. 2013 26
Alexander de Cova Magician Fooler every second card marked on face
Inspired byAlso published here Aug. 2013 29
Alexander de Cova Der Kartentrick übers Internet card chosen, spectator goes on a website on which he sees a video that ends with that card, can be different at next performance
  • Die Force
  • Die Zusatzidee (QR code)
  • Abschließende Bemerkungen
Inspired by
  • "Worldwide Card Trick" (Steve Fearson, download)
Sep. 2013 5
Alexander de Cova Der springende Punkt design duplication with x-ray blank deck
  • Die Alternative ohne Präparation
Inspired by
  • Patrik Kuffs DVD
Also published here
Sep. 2013 8
Alexander de Cova Meine Handhabung der Linking Cards using only one card, making one loop out of each half
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2013 13
Alexander de Cova Geldscheine zu Karten stack of bills transforms into deck of playing cards, incomplete faro
Inspired by
  • Steve Dusheck method
Also published here
Sep. 2013 25
Alexander de Cova Daley’s Multiple Shift Control
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 2013 29
Alexander de Cova Eine Routine mit den Geistertafeln name appears on slate from scrambled letters
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 2013 5
Alexander de Cova Brandt Zwieback borrowed watch travels into box of Zwieback bread
Also published here Oct. 2013 11
Alexander de Cova Hofzinser trifft auf Patrick Page two cards travel into wallet, Larsen/Wright/Sellers stab forcing gaff for two cards
Also published here Oct. 2013 16
Alexander de Cova Der Purse Switch switching purse as it is closed
Also published here Oct. 2013 18
Alexander de Cova Mein Extraktor card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Inspired by
  • Abstractor, marketed item, Alakazam
Also published here
Oct. 2013 20
Alexander de Cova Al Koran Newspaper Prediction binary tearing and counting
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 2013 25
Alexander de Cova Boxed signed bill vanishes and reappears inside lighter that is inside a rubber-banded pack of cigarettes
Related toAlso published here Nov. 2013 5
Alexander de Cova Flamethrower Match large flame appears on lighted match, match given out, tube with gas
Inspired by
  • "Flamethrower Match" (John Kennedy)
Also published here
Nov. 2013 12
Alexander de Cova Addendum zu den Geistertafeln double-writing chalk into two colors
Also published here Nov. 2013 16
Alexander de Cova Das Geldglas glass full with coins, coins transform into any other object, printed inside sleeve simulates coins
Also published here Nov. 2013 18
Alexander de Cova Peter Duffies Kartenspiel Austausch cut cover
  • Zur Technik
  • Die Ausgangsposition
  • Die Feinheit
  • Die Slydini Philosophie
  • Die Cover-up Action
Inspired by
  • Deck Switch, Peter Duffie, Move Mastery 2
Also published here
Nov. 2013 22
Alexander de Cova SHAXON Peek Device Alan Shaxon style envelope for peeking
Also published here Nov. 2013 27
Alexander de Cova Traveller city and number predicted, Koran's newspaper force for one-ahead
Also published here Dec. 2013 404
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here Dec. 2013 408
Alexander de Cova Erweiterung zu Boxed nest of boxes extension to "bill in zipper"
Related toAlso published here Dec. 2013 412
Alexander de Cova Hofzinser in meiner Brieftasche signed card to wallet, incorporating letter cards that spell HOFZINSER and a picture of Hofzinser
Inspired by
  • Chip Kleiman & Peter Duffie routine in "Hooked on Cards"
Also published here
Dec. 2013 413
Alexander de Cova Papierflieger paper plane tossed into audience, named number is printed in large numbers on the paper when unfolded, range force and index
Inspired by
  • Prof. Dr. Toni Forster routine from 1982
Also published here
Dec. 2013 420
Alexander de Cova Ein Horror Kartentrick packet cut off and cased, performer divines number of cards blindfolded
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 2013 430
Alexander de Cova Der Reverse Take unusual thumb-tip transfer principle
  • Als Austausch
Also published here Dec. 2013 432
Alexander de Cova Die Geldscheinnummer reverse take switch application
Also published here Dec. 2013 434
Alexander de Cova Barocke Transposition II card in pocket transposes with card reversed in deck, then with bill in wallet
Also published here 2013 8
Alexander de Cova Karte in Schachtel "Signed Folded Card in Box", Slap Trick, then card to box
Also published here 2013 16
Alexander de Cova Cloth Pin Switch
Also published here 2013 23
Alexander de Cova Torn & Restored Jumbo Card using cloth pin switch, corner subtlety
2013 26
Alexander de Cova, Robert Parrish Die Parrish-Force spectator cuts anywhere, bold
Also published here 2013 28
Alexander de Cova Linking Pins idea for climax, many pins link into a chain inside purse
Also published here 2013 30
Alexander de Cova Soap Bubble Card card appears in bursted soap bubble
Also published here 2013 32
Alexander de Cova Das Teufelstuch ... einmal anders handling for retrieving vanished item
Also published here 2013 37
Alexander de Cova Der Universalhalter holder for body loads
Also published here 2013 41
Alexander de Cova Der Profi-Spielaustausch inside jacket with holder while taking out pen
2013 43
Alexander de Cova, Jan Torell Blitz-Kartenverwandlung jumbo card (or sign, menu, ...) visually transforms into silk, ends clean
Also published here 2013 44
Alexander de Cova, Carlos Corda, Channing Pollock Eine Seidentuchproduction rubber band powered
Also published here 2013 49
Alexander de Cova Chop Stick Vanish sponge ball put in other hand with chop sticks
Also published here 2013 53
Alexander de Cova Der (fast) Perfekte Salztrick "nach Slydini", using thumb tip with loop
Also published here 2013 57
Alexander de Cova Westenservante für den armen Zauberkünstler body servante
Also published here 2013 61
Alexander de Cova Eine lustige Karteneröffnung deck vanishes and is found in case again, using body servante
Also published here 2013 63
Alexander de Cova Ein Münzverschwinden complete with body servante
Also published here 2013 67
Alexander de Cova, Jay Sankey Time is Money pocket watch cleanly transforms into stack of coins, using body servante
Also published here 2013 70
Alexander de Cova Confabulation II with sealed loading envelope
Also published here 2013 72
Alexander de Cova Der Schlüssel zum Erfolg marked key travels from key case to performer's hand and back, then into pocket, later a lock appears
Also published here 2013 80
Alexander de Cova Weitere Tipps und Ideen
  • Das Wiedererscheinen des Geldscheins
2013 7
Alexander de Cova Al Koran Deck Finesse 1-0-1 force principle used on backs, with numbers or names on backs
  • Faro Set-up
  • The Oscar Trick
Also published here Dec. 2013
Scrapbook (Issue 1)
1
Alexander de Cova Through the Loupe ring to envelope, leather nail care set instead of classic loading wallet
Also published here Dec. 2013
Scrapbook (Issue 1)
2
Alexander de Cova Clipped Out folded card held with bulldog clip (that can pull it inside) with other items
Related toAlso published here Dec. 2013
Scrapbook (Issue 1)
4
Alexander de Cova Boxed "The Ultimate Signed Bill in Zippo-Lighter"
signed bill vanishes and reappears inside lighter that is inside a rubber-banded pack of cigarettes, optional nest of boxes extension
Also published here Dec. 2013
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Alexander de Cova Totally Stoned three white, three green and one black stone, with additional prediction of colors of two remaining stones
Inspired by Dec. 2013
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Alexander de Cova, Devin Knight Auto-Spell Deck in deutscher Sprache spectator cuts anywhere, remembers top card and puts it in center, performer cuts once and selection can be spelled out
Inspired by
  • "Auto-Spell Deck" (Devin Knight, e-book)
Also published here
Jan. 2014 4
Alexander de Cova Die Matrix-Force
  • Die 15er-Matrix
  • Die Force der 165
  • Die 34er-Force
  • Eigene Forcierzahlen
  • Die 68er-Matrix
Also published here Jan. 2014 6
Alexander de Cova Der SCRABBLE-Test word force with matrix with letters in them
  • Variante II
Also published here Jan. 2014 12
Alexander de Cova Der da Vinci Buchtest matrix force for number
Also published here Jan. 2014 13
Alexander de Cova Speisekartentrick
Also published here Jan. 2014 15
Alexander de Cova Royal Ascot fictitious horse race, magic age cards
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Jan. 2014 18
Alexander de Cova Bermudadreieck coin through card or business card into spectator's hand
Inspired byAlso published here Feb. 2014 477
Alexander de Cova Das Fensterkuvert mal anders peeking with envelope
Also published here Feb. 2014 482
Alexander de Cova Eine Anwendung premonition, missing card is additionally predicted on a letter
Also published here Feb. 2014 482
Alexander de Cova Die Feinheit mit dem Buch peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here Feb. 2014 486
Alexander de Cova Zur Leitkarte using double-backer as key card
Related toAlso published here Feb. 2014 488
Alexander de Cova Tipp zum Daumenschreiber tip
Also published here Feb. 2014 490
Alexander de Cova Billiardball-Finesse sequences and displays with shell
  • Alternatives Display
Also published here Feb. 2014 494
Alexander de Cova Spieglein, Spieglein an der Wand card chosen and put in glass, it matches prediction
Inspired by
  • Ian Adair routine in Magigram
Also published here
Feb. 2014 497
Alexander de Cova Grundsätzliche Gedanken zum Thema thoughts on the "folded card to container" effect
  • Das Markieren der Karte
  • Das Intercessor-Gimmick
  • Jay Sankeys Dupe Signature
  • Das Guy Hollingworth Konzept
  • Mögliche Techniken
  • Mögliche Austauschmethoden
  • Ein Dämon
  • Was ist der Effekt?
  • Die Sache mit der Bildseite
  • Nichts fällt gerne alleine
Also published here Mar. 2014 512
Alexander de Cova Albert Goshmans Karte in Geldbörse comments on Goshman's routine
Inspired by Mar. 2014 523
Alexander de Cova Faltkarte im Schuh
  • 1. Variante - Unpräpariert
  • 2. Variante - Präpariert
Also published here Mar. 2014 524
Alexander de Cova Pringles folded card to Pringles tube
Also published here Mar. 2014 526
Alexander de Cova Der LAGER Switch folded card in acrylic box turns out to be later signed selection, featuring switch of folded card while unfolding it
Also published here Mar. 2014 531
Alexander de Cova Das Reißverschluss-Mäppchen card travels into small wallet, switch with card folded in half at a rubber band
Apr. 2014 541
Alexander de Cova Clipped Out folded card held with bulldog clip (that can pull it inside) with other items
Also published here Apr. 2014 544
Alexander de Cova Die Faltung beim Riffelmischen folding technique into quarters during riffle shuffle
Related toAlso published here Apr. 2014 545
Alexander de Cova Die Faltung mit der Kartenschachtel card fold into quarters while putting deck in case and putting rubber bands around it
Also published here Apr. 2014 548
Alexander de Cova John Cornelius Mercury Card Fold in quarters, while spreading through deck with faces towards performer
Inspired by Apr. 2014 553
Alexander de Cova Ein glasklarer Austausch folded card under upside-down glass, switched
Also published here Apr. 2014 555
Alexander de Cova Die Picasso Karte odd-backed, folded card in acrylic box turns out to be later signed selection
Also published here Apr. 2014 560
Alexander de Cova Haeggis signed card lost in deck, glass covered with tube (ghost tube), silk and rubber bands vanish, tube lifted and folded card traveled into glass with silk over top of glass held with rubber band
Inspired byAlso published here Apr. 2014 564
Alexander de Cova Meine Ghosttube home-made ghost tube
Also published here Apr. 2014 564
Alexander de Cova Cashing the Cheque paper transforms into bill in flash
Inspired byAlso published here June 2014 647
Alexander de Cova Bill Simons Münzenverschwinden coin put in one hand, a small coin placed on fist, coin inside hand vanishes
Inspired by
  • Bill Simon coin vanish in The Gen
Also published here
June 2014 650
Alexander de Cova Peps Zollers Kartenmirakel spectator and performer exchange two cards from two decks and place them in their inside jacket pocket, they match
Inspired by
  • "Knock Out" (Ken Brooke, The Gen, Vol. 17 No. 6)
Related toAlso published here
June 2014 654
Alexander de Cova 7 Keys to Baldpate
Also published here June 2014 657
Alexander de Cova PATEO Force with People
Also published here June 2014 659
Alexander de Cova Das spirituelle Etui nach Al Koran two blank cards are put into leather sleeve with transparent plastic top, one card initialed by spectator, later selection appears written on one of the blank cards
Inspired by
  • Al Koran idea from The Gen
Also published here
June 2014 661
Alexander de Cova Diagonal Palm Shift (DPS)
Related to June 2014 663
Alexander de Cova Chink-A-Chink with bottle caps
Also published here June 2014 666
Alexander de Cova Die vier Ecken Kartenroutine unknown card torn into four pieces, those pieces turn out to belong to four different cards which have one corner missing each, basically the same effect and method as Joshua Jay's
Inspired byAlso published here July 2014 708
Alexander de Cova Zaubertisch mit einer Table Base table with base
Also published here Aug. 2014 725
Alexander de Cova Koffer, Ablagen & Tische on table designs
  • Aufnahme und Dump
  • Centrepieces
  • Die konische Ablage
  • Beispielhaftes Design (Paul Daniels's clear chop cup table)
Also published here Aug. 2014 732
Alexander de Cova Schlichtheit table design
Aug. 2014 738
Alexander de Cova Der Praktiker table design
Also published here Aug. 2014 739
Alexander de Cova Das Pult table design
Also published here Aug. 2014 740
Alexander de Cova Milleniums Tisch table design
  • Das Taschensystem
Related toAlso published here Aug. 2014 741
Alexander de Cova Eine Kartenforce für den Salon spectator says stop while performer is removed cards from bottom one by one, glide with corner of force card missing
  • Die Basis-Methode
  • Variante mit abgerissener Ecke (corner of card torn off, rest of card travels into anything)
Aug. 2014 748
Alexander de Cova Der weibliche Kalendereffekt spectator's name on back of named card, combined with birthday book
Inspired byRelated toVariations Aug. 2014 749
Alexander de Cova The Al Koran Newspaper Prediction binary tearing and counting
  • The Barebones of the Al Koran Newspaper Prediction
Inspired byAlso published here 2014 5
Alexander de Cova The Full Routine for the Traveller Effect city and number predicted, Koran's newspaper force for one-ahead
Also published here 2014 16
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here 2014 23
Alexander de Cova Abstractor card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Also published here Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 3)
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Alexander de Cova The Rubber Bands cased deck encircled with rubber band, yet one can still secretly extract a card in Extractor/Abstractor kind gaffed decks
Jan. 2014
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Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 1 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics, see next issues for continuation
  • Let's Start
  • The First and Last Cards
  • The Priceless Ruse
Related toAlso published here Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 3)
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Alexander de Cova Fluke 2 number named, card shown reversed in one deck, it matches card at that number in second deck
Inspired byAlso published here Jan. 2014
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Alexander de Cova Magician's Fooler every second card marked on face
Also published here Jan. 2014
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Alexander de Cova ESPacology 2 nine spectators on chairs on stage with an envelope each, ping pong balls with numbers one to nine, one chosen, that spectator has a prize in the envelope, remaining envelopes contain large letters that make up prediction or company name
Inspired by Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 4)
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Alexander de Cova, Jan Torell Giant Card to Silk jumbo card (or sign, menu, ...) visually transforms into silk, ends clean
Also published here Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 4)
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Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 2 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 4)
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Alexander de Cova, Albert Goshman Cards Through Newspaper
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 5)
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Alexander de Cova The Petalogical Assembly twelve red spot cards and four Jokers, using Guastaferro's Petal Count Display
Inspired byAlso published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 5)
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Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 3 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 5)
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Alexander de Cova A Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
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Alexander de Cova The Simple Misers Dream coin production gimmick and sound gimmick in bucket
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
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Alexander de Cova Poor Man's Ringflight no pull
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
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Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 4 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
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Alexander de Cova Gaelic Switch
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
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Alexander de Cova Paper Darts paper plane tossed into audience, named number is printed in large numbers on the paper when unfolded, range force and index
Also published here Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 7)
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Alexander de Cova Hopa Gimmick two cards travel into wallet, Larsen/Wright/Sellers stab forcing gaff for two cards
  • The Card to Wallet Routine
VariationsAlso published here Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 7)
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Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 5 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 7)
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Alexander de Cova Key Card using double-backer as key card
Related to Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 7)
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Alexander de Cova My Magic Square chosen number predicted on back of board
Inspired by Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 8)
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Alexander de Cova Hofzinser in my Wallet signed card to wallet, incorporating letter cards that spell HOFZINSER and a picture of Hofzinser
Also published here Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 8)
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Alexander de Cova Prediction from Bombay deck switch idea after the Bombay prediction effect, basically a variation of the Joker switch
Inspired by
  • "A Prediction from Bombay" (e-book from trickshop.com)
Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 8)
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Marc Gettmann Double Travel two cards travel into wallet, then into fruit and folded under table via Intercessor corner methodology
Inspired by Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 8)
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Alexander de Cova The Real Premonition Effect with wrist watch face as cue sheet, card predicted in letter in envelope
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
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Alexander de Cova Reverse Take unusual thumb-tip transfer principle
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
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Alexander de Cova The Serial Number Divination reverse take switch application
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
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Alexander de Cova Window Envelope peeking with envelope
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
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Alexander de Cova The Book Idea peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 9)
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Alexander de Cova Confabulation with sealed loading envelope
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 10)
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Alexander de Cova Soap Bubble Card card appears in bursted soap bubble
Also published here Apr. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 10)
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Alexander de Cova The Signed Folded Card thoughts on the "folded card to container" effect
  • What is the effect?
  • Does it always have to be the climax for the Ambitious Card?
  • Fred Kaps and Tommy Wonder
  • Roberto Giobbi's Joker Routine
  • Jon Allen's Destination Box
  • The Clarity Box
  • Dramatic Structure
  • Why Always Playing Cards?
  • Things Don't Like Falling Alone
Also published here May 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 11)
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Alexander de Cova A Priceless Secret pre-scoring cards for mercury fold
May 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 11)
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Alexander de Cova Wildwest Fold folding technique into quarters during riffle shuffle
Related toAlso published here May 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 11)
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Alexander de Cova Pringles folded card to Pringles tube
Also published here May 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 11)
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Alexander de Cova The Ten Card Poker Scam multi-phase routine
  • Phase I - Loosing End Poker
  • Phase II - The 1st Jonah Sequence
  • Phase III - The 2nd Jonah Sequence
  • Phase IV - The Royal Flush Finale
  • The Prediction
Inspired byAlso published here May 2014
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Alexander de Cova The Green Card
  • The Glass Transposition
  • Sleight of Foot (another two-card transposition)
  • The Green Card (Chicago opener type phase)
  • The Card to Wallet
Inspired byRelated to May 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 12)
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Jon Racherbaumer (Losing) End Poker cards taken alternately from both ends of a tabled row of cards, parity
VariationsAlso published here
  • Jonah Ploys, Jon Racherbaumer, 2013
2015 318
Alexander de Cova Der Geldschein im Seil borrowed bill travels inside a rope, using Joshua Jay corner concept
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 13
Alexander de Cova Parabloxx paper box used to take props from it, at the end a final load it taken out that fills it completely, solution to Fulves's problem
  • Weitere Ideen
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 16
Alexander de Cova Knock Out II spectator and performer exchange two cards from two decks and place them in their inside jacket pocket, they match
Inspired by
  • "Knock Out" (Ken Brooke, The Gen, Vol. 17 No. 6)
Related toAlso published here
2015 19
Alexander de Cova Uhr in Zwieback borrowed watch travels into box of Zwieback bread
Also published here 2015 23
Alexander de Cova Spieglein an der Wand card chosen and put in glass, it matches prediction
Inspired by
  • Ian Adair routine in Magigram
Also published here
2015 30
Alexander de Cova Haeggis signed card lost in deck, glass covered with tube (ghost tube), silk and rubber bands vanish, tube lifted and folded card traveled into glass with silk over top of glass held with rubber band
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 33
Alexander de Cova Meine Ghosttube home-made ghost tube
Also published here 2015 33
Alexander de Cova Eine lupenreine Sache ring to envelope, leather nail care set instead of classic loading wallet
Also published here 2015 38
Alexander de Cova Schüttelkästchen Handhabung handling for rattle box to vanish ring
2015 40
Alexander de Cova Bällchen two sponge balls become one large and many small balls, Goshman Growing Sponge Ball
Also published here 2015 47
Alexander de Cova Sponge Ball Vanish in Clear Bag several sponge balls vanish in transparent plastic bag, using back-of-hand gimmick
Also published here 2015 50
Alexander de Cova Boxed signed bill vanishes and reappears inside lighter that is inside a rubber-banded pack of cigarettes
Also published here 2015 52
Alexander de Cova Der schnellste Ring in Kuvert quick loading method for envelope, wallet, or other things, involving lapping via Revolve Vanish and apparent removal from inside pocket
Also published here 2015 58
Alexander de Cova Das Bermudadreieck coin through card or business card into spectator's hand
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 62
Alexander de Cova Killer-Kiwi bill in kiwi
  • Für Table-Hopper
  • Die Table-Hopping Sequenz
  • Die Meridian-Technik (Mark Elsdon)
Inspired by
  • Carl Cloutier's Bill in Kiwi
Also published here
2015 66
Alexander de Cova Der Austauschgriff switch for kiwi, ball, or similar
Also published here 2015 66
Alexander de Cova Cashing the Cheque paper transforms into bill in flash
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 72
Alexander de Cova Tuch in Apfel mal anders signed silk vanishes from rolled-up paper and appears inside apple
Also published here 2015 75
Alexander de Cova Dice-Opener routine with four dice, jumbo dice finale
2015 80
Alexander de Cova Inner Sanctum bill travels to inside of a playing card
Inspired by 2015 89
Alan Shaxon, Alexander de Cova Der Austausch nach Alan Shaxon
2015 95
Alexander de Cova Die dicke Berta thick wide card by glueing two card together slightly off
  • Herrstellung
  • Eine andere Präparation
  • Das Prinzip
Also published here 2015 98
Alexander de Cova Anwendung mit Zarrow-Shuffle using wide card for Zarrow shuffle
  • Der Zarrow mit dem Gimmick
Also published here 2015 99
Alexander de Cova Poker-A-Ma re-deal stacking, with dealing shoe, three phases
Also published here 2015 101
Alexander de Cova Stab in the Dark mate of free selection is stabbed by performer
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 107
Alexander de Cova Horror-Kartentrick packet cut off and cased, performer divines number of cards blindfolded
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 109
Alexander de Cova Das HOPA-Gimmick two cards travel into wallet, Larsen/Wright/Sellers stab forcing gaff for two cards
Also published here 2015 111
Alexander de Cova Hofzinser in meiner Tasche signed card to wallet, incorporating letter cards that spell HOFZINSER and a picture of Hofzinser
Inspired by
  • Chip Kleiman & Peter Duffie routine in "Hooked on Cards"
Also published here
2015 114
Alexander de Cova Not Blind But Silly every second card marked on face
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 118
Alexander de Cova Das Al-Koran-Spiel mal ganz anders 1-0-1 force principle used on backs, with names on backs
Also published here 2015 120
Alexander de Cova Gedanken zur Faltkarte thoughts on the "folded card to container" effect
  • Das Markieren der Karte
  • Das Intercessor Gimmick
  • Jay Sankeys Unterschriften-Duplikat
  • Das Guy Hollingworth Konzept
  • Mögliche Techniken
  • Austauschmethoden
  • Ein Dämon
  • Was ist eigentlich der Effekt?
  • Die Sache mit der Bildseite
  • Nichts fällt gerne alleine
Also published here 2015 122
Alexander de Cova Pringles folded card to Pringles tube
Also published here 2015 131
Alexander de Cova Die Faltung mit der Kartenschachtel card fold into quarters while putting deck in case and putting rubber bands around it
Also published here 2015 133
Alexander de Cova LAGER Switch folded card in acrylic box turns out to be later signed selection, featuring switch of folded card while unfolding it
Also published here 2015 138
Alexander de Cova Die PICASSO-Karte odd-backed, presentation for previous routine/switch, folded card in acrylic box turns out to be later signed selection
Also published here 2015 143
Alexander de Cova, Jan Becker Becker Mental named city and chosen emotion (from eight cards) are divined and predicted
Also published here 2015 149
Alexander de Cova, Ralf "Braco" Wichmann Die Annemann-Force nach Braco equivoque force from even number of objects
Also published here 2015 150
Alexander de Cova Totally Stoned five white and one black stone
Inspired by
  • "Kurotsuke" (Max Maven, VideoMind 1, 1997)
Also published here
2015 155
Alexander de Cova Ballydesmond Polka instruction game with glasses and whiskey
Also published here 2015 157
Alexander de Cova Die Al Koran Zeitungsvorhersage binary tearing and counting
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 170
Alexander de Cova 7 Keys to Baldpate
Also published here 2015 179
Alexander de Cova PATEO Force with People
Also published here 2015 180
Alexander de Cova Der Bibel-Buchtest bible book test, number range force and multiple out prediction
Also published here 2015 182
Alexander de Cova Traveller city and number predicted, Koran's newspaper force for one-ahead
Also published here 2015 185
Alexander de Cova Wallet & Envelope Handling window wallet used for loading
Also published here 2015 188
Alexander de Cova Der springende Punkt design duplication with x-ray blank deck
Inspired by
  • Patrik Kuffs DVD
Also published here
2015 192
Alexander de Cova Die Geistertafeln name appears on slate from scrambled letters
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 197
Alexander de Cova Doppelschreiber-Kreide double-writing chalk into two colors
Also published here 2015 202
Alexander de Cova Calendarium combined with message on back of chosen card à la Brainwave
Inspired byRelated to 2015 204
Alexander de Cova Tipp zur Leitkarte using double-backer as key card
Related toAlso published here 2015 211
Alexander de Cova LePaul-Kuvert-Raffinesse on loading envelope with slit
Also published here 2015 212
Alexander de Cova Mein Zettelaustausch
  • Der "McCova Billet Switch"
Also published here 2015 214
Alexander de Cova Purse Switch switching purse as it is closed
Also published here 2015 218
Alexander de Cova Free-Cut-Addition crossing hands
Also published here 2015 221
Alexander de Cova Lapping-Servante cloth back to keep on legs between the knees
  • Wie man die Servante in Position bringt
  • Das Prinzip der Servante
  • Das Lappen mehrerer Münzen
  • Clean-up
2015 224
Alexander de Cova Reverse Take unusual thumb-tip transfer principle
  • Ein Austausch
Also published here 2015 228
Alexander de Cova Ladung mit der Pouch final load choreography with pouch
Also published here 2015 231
Alexander de Cova Tipp zum Daumenschreiber tip
Also published here 2015 234
Alexander de Cova Daumenspitzen-Halter holder for thumb tip
Also published here 2015 235
Alexander de Cova Billardball-Finessen sequences and displays with shell
  • Alternatives Display
Also published here 2015 236
Alexander de Cova Karte im Schuh
  • 1. Variante - Unpräpariert
  • 2. Variante - Präpariert
Also published here 2015 239
Alexander de Cova LePaul Spread Pass handling finesses
Also published here 2015 241
Alexander de Cova Der Federgag giant metal spring is shaken out of non-working ballpoint pen
Also published here 2015 244
Alexander de Cova Boxing Boston coins penetrate from box to inside handkerchief-covered glass
2015 246
Alexander de Cova Flamethrower Match large flame appears on lighted match, match given out, tube with gas
Inspired by
  • "Flamethrower Match" (John Kennedy)
Also published here
2015 254
Alexander de Cova Abstractor-Gimmick card placed inside cased deck can easily be accessed and removed when pocketing case
Inspired by
  • Extractor, marketed by Alakazam Magic
Also published here
2015 259
Alexander de Cova Das unsichtbare Topit "The invisible Topit"
  • Schritt 1: Der Taschenschlitz
  • Schritt 2: Der Beutel
  • Schritt 3: Die Abdeckung
Also published here 2015 264
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Umschlag II with stack of envelopes à la Alan Shaxon
Also published here 2015 269
Alexander de Cova Shaxon-Peek-Device Alan Shaxon style envelope for peeking
Also published here 2015 272
Alexander de Cova Fensterkuvert-Alternative peeking with envelope
Also published here 2015 279
Alexander de Cova Eine Anwendung premonition, missing card is additionally predicted on a letter
Also published here 2015 280
Alexander de Cova Die Feinheit mit dem Buch peek envelope is put in center of book, x-ray book with hole through pages
Also published here 2015 281
Alexander de Cova Bill in Edding 2015 new finesse
Inspired by 2015 283
Alexander de Cova Münzenfang einfach coin production gimmick and sound gimmick in bucket
  • Der Sektkühler
Also published here 2015 17
Alexander de Cova Ringomatic ring penetrates on rope when middle of rope is lowered down into hat where ring is in glass, repeat
Also published here 2015 21
Alexander de Cova Himberring-Routine using two Himber rings
Also published here 2015 27
Alexander de Cova Geldschein in Zitrone bill put into envelope unfolded, secretly folded and extracted as envelope is handled and closed
2015 35
Alexander de Cova Seilzerschneiden – richtig handling for classic cut and restored rope
2015 38
Alexander de Cova Billard Queue Stechen card caught by stabbing it with a billiard cue out of card shower
Also published here 2015 44
Alexander de Cova Chink-A-Chink with bottle caps
Also published here 2015 49
Alexander de Cova Russian Delivery bill to nest of Matryoshka dolls
Also published here 2015 57
Alexander de Cova Ringflight detailed handling for Bloom's method
Inspired by
  • Gaeton Bloom's Ring Flight method
2015 60
Alexander de Cova One Coin Killer jumbo coin production as end of one-coin routine
2015 66
Alexander de Cova Back Pocket Magnet Holder
2015 66
Alexander de Cova Domino transposition routine with dominoes, jumbo domino production as finale, double-facer
Inspired by
  • "Dotty Spots" (Ken Brooke)
2015 70
Alexander de Cova Phase I: Chinese Money Mystery two rows of four plus penny
Inspired byRelated to 2015 81
Alexander de Cova Phase II: Münzwanderung nach Daryl three coins in each hand
Inspired byRelated to 2015 86
Alexander de Cova Phase III: Travelling Coins with fist transfer
Inspired by 2015 90
Alexander de Cova Fist Transfer Handling
2015 92
Alexander de Cova Phase IV: Gallo Pitch one coin in each hand, they travel into one hand
2015 94
Alexander de Cova Phase V: Die Riesenmünze jumbo coin production, coin changes into jumbo coin
2015 96
Alexander de Cova Der Twirl Change Pivot Change handling
Related to
  • "Pivot Color Change" (Noel Stanton, The Gen, June 1964)
Also published here
2015 101
Alexander de Cova Eckenforce glide stop force, bottom card is missing one corner, card to lemon or anything application, simulated corner tear
2015 105
Alexander de Cova Corner Switch after simulated corner tear
2015 107
Alexander de Cova Flash-Restauration card torn into quarters which are placed on tabled deck, flat hand hits deck and card is restored instantly
Inspired by
  • "Ocular T&R" (Dan Huffman, Linking Ring, Vol. 66 No. 2, Feb. 1986, p. 76)
Also published here
2015 109
Alexander de Cova Female spectator's name on back of named card, combined with birthday book
Inspired by 2015 113
Alexander de Cova The (W)Hole Trick signed card appears visibly between two sandwich cards, the top of which has a hole, twirl change
Inspired by
  • "Holes" (Dave Forrest, marketed)
Also published here
2015 117
Alexander de Cova Vier Ecken unknown card torn into four pieces, those pieces turn out to belong to four different cards which have one corner missing each, basically the same effect and method as Joshua Jay's
Inspired by
  • "Hitchcock" (Joshua Jay)
Also published here
2015 123
Alexander de Cova King Transpo
2015 127
Alexander de Cova Hangman Plus stick figure on cardboard vanishes and appears on back of signed selection
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 132
Alexander de Cova Blanko-Vorhersage prediction on blank card in glass, free selection put with it into glass, both match
  • Bonus-Routine (repeat with clean-up)
Also published here 2015 137
Alexander de Cova Verkettete Karten Handhabung using only one card, making one loop out of each half
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 140
Alexander de Cova Die Bierflieger–Tafel paper plane tossed into audience, named number is printed in large numbers on the paper when unfolded, range force and index, updated index design
Also published here 2015 149
Alexander de Cova 16 Digits sum prediction with slate
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 158
Alexander de Cova Ballet Billet Switch as billet is dropped into a glass
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 162
Alexander de Cova Beancounter III predicting the number of beans or peanuts in a large bowl, with cloth pin switch
  • Der Avalon-Umschlag
Also published here 2015 164
Alexander de Cova Königsgambit chosen chess figure is predicted, red circle in a chess book around figure, with a letter
  • Die Waage (using hidden scale to find out which chess figure is missing from box)
Inspired by 2015 171
Alexander de Cova Die unsterbliche Partie chess game layouts from chess book are in bag as cut outs, one chosen, performer recreates it on chess board
2015 177
Alexander de Cova Rosediction price of rose predicted on its price tag
Also published here 2015 178
Alexander de Cova Gipsy Switch coin application for gypsy switch
  • Feinheiten
  • Variationen
2015 187
Alexander de Cova Voyager
Also published here 2015 193
Alexander de Cova Gipsy Switch with silk and glued block
Also published here 2015 194
Alexander de Cova Bill Simon Vanish coin put in one hand, a small coin placed on fist, coin inside hand vanishes
Inspired by
  • Bill Simon coin vanish in The Gen
Also published here
2015 199
Alexander de Cova Revolver Vanish coin vanish, starts by turning coin over between fingers of both hands multiple times
Also published here 2015 203
Alexander de Cova Ringtuch Handhabung handling for silk with sewn-in ring
Also published here 2015 206
Alexander de Cova Unsichtbarer Bühnenfaden tips on invisible thread on stage
  • Der Faden
  • Einfärben
  • Das Fixieren
  • Noch ein Tipp
2015 209
Alexander de Cova Gaelic Switch
Also published here 2015 212
Alexander de Cova Verbesserte Hinduforce demonstrating first that bottom card changes
2015 216
Alexander de Cova Ballstehlen ball on left fingers, right hand puts cup over ball and drags it onto table, steal
Also published here 2015 219
Alexander de Cova Tipp zum Doublieren
  • Das Doublieren
2015 221
Alexander de Cova Geldscheine zu Karten stack of bills transforms into deck of playing cards, incomplete faro
Also published here 2015 224
Alexander de Cova Benson Bowl Move holding a sponge ball out under edge of bowl
Also published here 2015 228
Alexander de Cova Das Spirit-Etui nach Al Koran two blank cards are put into leather sleeve with transparent plastic top, one card initialed by spectator, later selection appears written on one of the blank cards
Inspired by
  • Al Koran idea from The Gen
Also published here
2015 230
Alexander de Cova Das Geldglas glass full with coins, coins transform into any other object, printed inside sleeve simulates coins
Also published here 2015 235
Alexander de Cova Der Universalhalter holder for body loads
Also published here 2015 239
Alexander de Cova Cardbox Supreme box for folded card to box which allows special switch handling
2015 241
Alexander de Cova Zaubertisch mit einer Table Base table with base
Also published here 2015 253
Alexander de Cova Koffer, Ablagen & Tische on table designs
  • Aufnahme und Dump
  • Centrepieces
  • Die konische Ablage
  • Beispielhaftes Design (Paul Daniels's clear chop cup table)
  • Klassisches Design
Also published here 2015 259
Alexander de Cova Der Praktiker-Tisch table design
  • Praktiker-Tisch Variante
Also published here 2015 265
Alexander de Cova Das Pult table design
Also published here 2015 269
Alexander de Cova Das Taschensystem system to organize props in table
Related to 2015 270
Alexander de Cova Milleniums-Tisch table design
Also published here 2015 273
Alexander de Cova Wild Bending Coins coins bend one by one à la wild coin
2015 300
Alexander de Cova Drei Sekunden Schweben deck balances on fingertip in an impossible way
2015 315
Alexander de Cova Fly with the Eagles no pull, ring vanishes from jewel case and appears on stuffed animal
Also published here 2015 13
Alexander de Cova, Carlos Corda, Channing Pollock Snappy Silk Production rubber band powered
Also published here 2015 20
Alexander de Cova, Jan Torell Blitz-Kartenverwandlung jumbo card (or sign, menu, ...) visually transforms into silk, ends clean, card with flap-addition so it can be shown from both sides
Also published here 2015 24
Alexander de Cova, Dick Zimmerman Tuch aus Flasche from milk bottle
Also published here 2015 30
Alexander de Cova Das Murmeltier 4&4, all red kicker, unusual presentation, oil & water combined with silk knotting and Groundhog Day movie presentation
Also published here 2015 37
Alexander de Cova Hung-up! card on rope with signed card
  • Version I
  • Version II (Gaetan Bloom inspired)
Inspired by 2015 42
Alexander de Cova Vitamin B signed paper from silk to plastic tube
Also published here 2015 49
Alexander de Cova Schlüssel zum Erfolg marked key travels from key case to performer's hand and back, then into pocket, later a lock appears
Also published here 2015 56
Alexander de Cova Purse Swindle silk vanishes from hand and reappears in purse (Patrick Page), then repeat with purse frame
Also published here 2015 59
Alexander de Cova Die Handhabung des Verschwindens slow-motion silk vanish handling with thumb tip
Also published here 2015 60
Alexander de Cova Das Hütchenspiel
  • Die Schalen
  • Die weiche Erbse
  • Die harte Erbse
  • Die Unterlage
  • Palmagepositionen
  • Der Pinch
  • Deep Pinch
  • Front Pinch
  • Der Transfer
  • Das Leerzeigen der Schalen
  • Backpinch
  • Der Escobar-Griff
  • Escobar Exquisit
  • Das Stehlen unter dem Glas
  • Das direkte Stehlen- Das "Zwei-Erbsen-Konzept"
  • Zur Routine
  • Scheinbares Stehlen
  • Die Finte mit dem Glas
  • Abschlusseffekte
  • Skarabäus
  • Literatur zum Hütchenspiel
2015 68
Alexander de Cova 10 Card Poker Scam multi-phase routine
  • Was dieser Routine ist und was nicht
  • Über den TCPD
  • Der Aufbau der Routine
  • 10er Päckchen oder komplettes Spiel?
  • Das Abheben
  • Die obersten Karten der Banks
  • Der Zuschauer gewinnt oder der Vorführende?
  • Zum Abzählen der Karten
  • Das (optionale) Mischen der Karten
  • Die Routine
    • Phase 1: Loosing End Poker
      • Szenario 1: Der Zuschauer wählt Nr. 10
      • Szenario 2: Der Zuschauer wählt die Nr. 1
    • Phase 2: Jonah I - Das Tauschen
    • Phase 3: Jonah II - Bildoben/Bildunten
    • Phase 4: Royal Flush/Straight Flush
      • Wie man diese Reihenfolge leicht legen kann
      • 242 Poker mit Royal Flush oder Straight Flush
  • Tipps zum Poker Deal
    • Der Spielaustausch
    • Zur Vorhersage
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 93
Alexander de Cova Karte ist Zigarette cigarette in mouth transforms into rolled, signed selection, Tom Mullica effect
Also published here 2015 105
Alexander de Cova Card Rolling Technique behind back
2015 105
Alexander de Cova Cigarette Switch
Also published here 2015 106
Alexander de Cova Die Karte in Flasche brief, rolling technique application
2015 106
Alexander de Cova, Devin Knight Auto Spell Deck spectator cuts anywhere, remembers top card and puts it in center, performer cuts once and selection can be spelled out
Inspired by
  • "Auto-Spell Deck" (Devin Knight, e-book)
Also published here
2015 108
Alexander de Cova Barocke Transposition card in pocket transposes with card reversed in deck, then with bill in wallet
Also published here 2015 110
Alexander de Cova Eine glasklare Sache folded card under upside-down glass, switched
Also published here 2015 115
Alexander de Cova Soap Bubble Card card appears in bursted soap bubble
Also published here 2015 119
Alexander de Cova Boxed Transposition signed card from deck to case between Aces, spectator handles double facer
Also published here 2015 123
Alexander de Cova Der alternative Abschluss nach Roy Johnson second phase in which a card cut in quarters transposes with another card
Inspired by
  • "Versa Plus" (Roy Johnson)
Also published here
2015 128
Alexander de Cova Petal Assembly twelve red spot cards and four Jokers, using Guastaferro's Petal Count Display
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 137
Alexander de Cova Das Tamariz Häschen routine for Juan Tamariz' The Tamariz Rabbits card set
2015 144
Alexander de Cova, Albert Goshman Karten durch die Zeitung
Also published here 2015 155
Alexander de Cova Blindfold Card Act discussion of blindfolded card magic acts and example tricks and techniques, see following entries
  • Zur Geschichte (credit information)
  • Technik
  • Die Augenbinde
  • Meine Augenbinde
  • Techniken mit den Spielkarten
  • Anweisungen
Inspired by 2015 171
Alexander de Cova Meine Augenbinde blindfold, seeing down the nose
Inspired by
  • Peter Warlock's Pad
2015 175
Alexander de Cova Die dicke Karte thick card and cutting to thick card
  • Das Abheben zur dicken Karte
2015 179
Alexander de Cova Das Platzieren der Leitkarte key card placement
  • Die Standardmethode
2015 180
Alexander de Cova Die verschobene Leitkarte comment on distant key cards
2015 183
Alexander de Cova Das markierte Spiel comment on marked decks
2015 183
Alexander de Cova Punched Cards comment on punched cards
2015 184
Alexander de Cova Forciermethoden on forcing methods that can be used blindfolded
  • Hinduforce
2015 185
Alexander de Cova Spielaustausch in der Tasche comment on deck switch in pocket
2015 187
Alexander de Cova Peek-Techniken peek and book turnover glimpse
2015 189
Alexander de Cova Annemanns Par-Optic Vision cards pocketed by spectator are divined one by one, comment on the effect as part of blindfold card act
Related to 2015 190
Alexander de Cova Bill Simons "Prophecy Cards" two cards predicted on business card, cards which are next to it after pushed in the deck, comment on the effect as part of blindfold card act
Related to 2015 191
Alexander de Cova Lazy Man's Card Trick comment on the effect as part of blindfold card act
2015 191
Alexander de Cova Poker-A-Ma comment on the effect as part of blindfold card act
Related to 2015 192
Alexander de Cova Die Chad Long Shuffle Sequenz comment on the shuffling section of the trick as part of blindfold card act
Related to 2015 192
Alexander de Cova Sans Staccus incomplete effect description, two halves set in front of the spectator, second card known secretly in both, those cards divined or predicted
Inspired by
  • a Dani DaOrtiz routine with stack
2015 192
Alexander de Cova Das Kartenstechen comment on the effect as part of blindfold card act
2015 193
Alexander de Cova Reading the Cards comment on Cabaret Card Divination as part of blindfold card act
2015 194