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Karl Fulves World Series disguised ten-card poker deal for four players with twenty cards
Variations 2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
87
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Diminishing Matches two cards cut to, they're mates
Variations 2003 18
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Hustler cards mixed face-up/face-down, pairs brought forward from behind back, wager whether orientation of the pairs match, Aces finale, faro
Inspired by
  • face-up/face-down idea in Nick Trost's "Card Problems" (1964)
2003 90
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Hours of Magic
Inspired by
  • "Repeat Six Card Test" (ESP Session, Nick Trost, 1971)
2003 98
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Remote Control Poker Royal Flush shows up at the end
Inspired byRelated toVariations 2003 114
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson The Accidental Diary sixteen-card Unicycle Stack, credits George Sands's "One to Eight" principle (really Hummer Addition Principle)
Variations 2003 70
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Synchronicity two cards chosen from incomplete Riffle Shuffle position with smaller packets, in the end cards dealt from two piles and selections turn up at same position
Inspired byVariations 2003 93
James Swain Shuffle Tracking
  • The Card Expert
Combination Aces with red-black separation climax
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 4)
32
Gary Plants Match Me do as i do with mates, four Aces finale
VariationsAlso published here June 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 6)
69
Ian Rowland Persuasion one of eight cards with symbols is chosen and predicted
Inspired by Jan. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 1)
68
Barrie Richardson Giant Pairs Repaired cards shown in pairs, they are not mated, then they are, using jumbo cards and story presentation
Inspired byAlso published here
  • marketed 1999
2005 171
Nick Trost Bottom Deal Gilbreath two-phase deal after an honest riffle shuffle by the spectator, bottom deal demonstration and then fair deal
Also published here
  • The New Tops, April 1994
2005
Charlatan (Issue 9)
117
Harry Riser Really Shuffled Matcho three cards matched, faro and three double backers
VariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Feb. 2000
2006 141
Steve Beam The Ark Maneuver card is reversed in center and cards dealt in pairs from top to bottom, cards after reversed card can be divined
Inspired byRelated to 2006 233
Jerry K. Hartman Well Pre-Paired thirteen pairs are made of the 26 red cards, spectator chooses the only pair that is a perfect match of mates
VariationsAlso published here 2007 321
Nick Trost Dedication to Stewart Judah
2008 xii
Nick Trost Introduction to Volume 1
2008 xv
Nick Trost Everywhere and Nowhere small packet handling, four cards all change to selection and back
2008 1
Nick Trost Jacks are Wild with an Elevator Finish small packet transformation with poker patter, elevator finish
Inspired by 2008 3
Nick Trost, Dan Block Trost on Hamman's "Multiplying Kings" five cards become eight Kings, selection travels to deck
Inspired by 2008 6
Nick Trost Trost on Hamman's "Magic Cards" general cards with a four-card-packet of Jokers
Inspired by 2008 8
Nick Trost Another "Oil and Queens"
Inspired by 2008 10
Nick Trost Following Suit sorting in four suits
2008 11
Nick Trost Ultimate "Even Money" - Improved not all cards are dealt
Inspired by 2008 14
Nick Trost A Compatibility Test mathematical, two selected cards predict a two-digit number
Inspired by 2008 16
Nick Trost, Karl Fulves Two Compatibility Tests first part is Karl Fulves' "Profiling", Gilbreath
Inspired by 2008 18
Nick Trost Four Grand Slams despite riffle shuffle by spectator, the four suits are separated
2008 21
Nick Trost Do As I Do Suit Separation Gilbreath
Inspired by 2008 25
Nick Trost Omega Suits suit matching
Inspired by 2008 28
Nick Trost A Simple Coincidence mate of selection turns over in deck
Variations 2008 33
Nick Trost The "One-Two-Three" Trick small packet matching routine
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 35
Nick Trost, Ned Rutledge Ned Rutledge's "Cards Concordant" three cards are mated
Inspired by
  • Ned Rutlegde effect (Linking Ring, June 1950)
2008 38
Nick Trost ESP Card Version of Ned Rutledge's "Cards Concordant"
2008 41
Nick Trost The Mystic Threes
Inspired by 2008 42
Nick Trost Psychic Coincidence three selections out of nine cards are predicted in value
Related toVariations 2008 43
Nick Trost The Telephone Number Trick spectator's telephone number is produced
2008 45
Nick Trost The Couple's Lucky Number two cards are forced via number procedures
Inspired by 2008 46
Nick Trost Paradoxical Pairs spectator selects the only matching pairs of twelve pairs of cards
Inspired byVariations 2008 47
Nick Trost ESP Card Version of Paradoxical Pairs
Inspired by 2008 49
Nick Trost Sympathetic Suits
2008 50
Nick Trost Trost on Hudson's "Sorcerer's Sevens" some coincidences with the number seven occur
Inspired by 2008 52
Nick Trost Four Times Nine some coincidences with the number nine occur
Inspired by
  • "9 Revisited" (Arthur MacTier, Card Concepts, 2000)
2008 55
Nick Trost Cards of Coincidence spectator chooses four cards that match predictions, four Aces kicker
Inspired by
  • "A Reading" (John Mendoza, The Mendoza Series of Personal Instruction, 1979)
Variations
2008 58
Nick Trost The Royal Pair Puzzler
2008 63
Nick Trost The Burglar Trick
Inspired by 2008 64
Nick Trost Trost on Hamman's "Twins" not using the Gemini Count
Related to 2008 66
Nick Trost The Restless Court Cards with three quartets
Inspired by 2008 69
Nick Trost Court Card Conclave
2008 70
Nick Trost The Court Card Swindle using Curry's "Swindle Switch"
2008 73
Nick Trost The Reunited Families
Inspired by 2008 74
Nick Trost A Puzzling Assembly Jacks, Queens and Kings
2008 75
Nick Trost The Married Hearts and Four Cupids story trick
Inspired by 2008 77
Nick Trost The Queen of Hearts and her Suitors story trick
Inspired by 2008 79
Nick Trost Optical Three-Card Monte
Also published here 2008 85
Nick Trost Pinochle, Blackjack and Poker Puzzler
2008 88
Nick Trost Duck or Deal Blackjack at the end of a shuffling and dealing procedure, the spectator has created four blackjacks
Inspired by
  • "Blackjacked" (Peter Duffie, The Card Addict, e-book, 2000)
  • "Four Queens" (Bill Simon, Mathematical Magic, 1964)
Related to
2008 89
Nick Trost Classic Euchre Deal using a 24-card Euchre deck
2008 91
Nick Trost Gilbreath Plays Euchre using a 24-card Euchre deck
2008 92
Nick Trost The Contrary Euchre Deal I using a 24-card Euchre deck
2008 93
Nick Trost The Contrary Euchre Deal II using a 24-card Euchre deck
2008 95
Nick Trost Exchange Euchre using a 24-card Euchre deck
Inspired by 2008 96
Nick Trost Six-Handed Exchange Rummy
  • Five-Handed Version
Inspired by 2008 98
Nick Trost Wild Bill Revisited Dead Man story
2008 101
Nick Trost Wild Bill's Poker Hand I
Inspired by 2008 102
Nick Trost Wild Bill's Poker Hand II
Inspired by 2008 104
Nick Trost Spectator's Royal Flush spectator pushes card into the deck to form royal flush
Inspired byRelated to 2008 105
Nick Trost The Lucky Royal Flush weird cutting procedure results in Aces and royal flush
Related to 2008 106
Nick Trost The Insurance Card I riffle shuffle set-up, card needed to complete a straight flush is predicted
2008 108
Nick Trost The Insurance Card II spectator cuts to four cards, initial selection completes straight flush, two versions
2008 109
Nick Trost The Spectator's Straight Flush I Gilbreath, spectator locates straight flush
Inspired by 2008 111
Nick Trost The Spectator's Straight Flush II spectator locates straight flush
Inspired by 2008 113
Nick Trost The Gambler's Luck
Inspired by 2008 114
Nick Trost Lucky At Poker
Inspired by 2008 116
Nick Trost Strictly Straight Poker
Inspired by 2008 117
Bob Longe Bob Longe on "A Premonition" spectator turns over card underneath table, matches prediction
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "Blind Chance" (World's Greatest Card Tricks, 1996)
2008 121
Nick Trost The Prophetic Phone Number the spectator's phone number is revealed as the climax of a card prediction, Sands's Prime Number Force
2008 123
Nick Trost Prophecy in Color red-black matching procedure, outcome is predicted
Inspired by 2008 124
Nick Trost Numerology in Color Ten-Twenty Force
2008 126
Nick Trost Trost on Al Koran's "Prediction Supreme" three cards, Ten-Twenty Force
Inspired by
  • "Prediction Supreme" (Al Koran, The Magic Wand, Oct. 1946)
2008 127
Nick Trost The 20/20 Prediction several coincidence with the number 20 occur
Inspired by 2008 128
Nick Trost Color Prediction with Three Spectators Gilbreath based, Miraskill
2008 131
Norman Gilbreath, Nick Trost Reverse Gilbreath Principle
2008 131
Nick Trost Three-Way Miracle Prediction Reverse Gilbreath Principle, number of red and black cards predicted
2008 133
Nick Trost Predicting Red, Black and Courts
Inspired byVariations 2008 134
Nick Trost Climax Prediction
Inspired by 2008 137
Nick Trost Five in a Row credit information
Also published here 2008 139
Nick Trost Ace to Five - The Easy Method
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 140
Nick Trost Ambitious Ace to Five
Inspired by
  • "Too Many Cards" (Ron Zollweg, Lecture notes)
2008 143
Nick Trost Jazz 1-2-3-4 Revisited
Inspired by
  • "Still Another Jazz 1-2-3-4" (Peter Duffie & Robin Robertson, Robertson's website, Nov. 2001)
2008 145
Nick Trost, Larry Pringle Ambitious Deuce Sandwich sandwich-ambitious card combo
2008 146
Nick Trost Fifteen-Card Mystery card jumps from one packet of five cards to the next
Inspired by 2008 150
Nick Trost Trost's Open Prediction
2008 153
Nick Trost Revolving Aces - A Clean Version double backer
Inspired by 2008 154
Nick Trost Double-Back Effect spectator cuts to cards and finds some matches, double backers
Inspired by 2008 156
Nick Trost The Hotel Mystery - Updated two fake index cards
2008 158
Nick Trost Trost on "The Muleshoe Gambler" gaffed
Inspired by 2008 160
Nick Trost Super Showdown double enders
Inspired byAlso published here 2008 164
Nick Trost The Card Puzzle - Gaffed Version
2008 170
Nick Trost Destiny Deck coincidences with numbers and cards
Inspired by 2008 173
Nick Trost Matrix Miracle twenty cards in five-times-five matrix are eliminated, final cards match prediction
Inspired by
  • "Probability: 14,4000" (Tony Binarelli, Linking Ring, May 1982)
2008 176
Nick Trost Incredible! deck with blue and red backs, one of each is selected, both match, rest is forcing deck of different value
Inspired by 2008 179
Nick Trost Half Wild deck cut in half, one half card from each half is selected, they match, rest is blank on one side
Variations 2008 181
Rich Bloch Rich Bloch's Presentation
Inspired by 2008 184
Nick Trost Hokey-Poker cards are first all nines, then royal flush
2008 187
Nick Trost Mexican Monte three cards, several transformations
Inspired by
  • "Phantom Monte" (Karl Fulves, marketed in 1975 by Tannen)
  • "Anything But!" (Marv Long, 1974, packet trick)
VariationsAlso published here
  • marketed in 1981
2008 190
Nick Trost A Packet of Backs small packet all backs
Inspired by 2008 194
Nick Trost Twisto Blanko all blank finish, gaffed
Related toAlso published here
  • marketed in 1976
2008 195
Nick Trost Wacky Packet several transformations
Inspired by 2008 198
Nick Trost Un-Cards prediction "you will select the only red card", faces-backs-ambiguity
2008 200
Nick Trost Australian Aces sidewalk shuffle type monte effect, gaffed
Inspired by
  • "The Only Three Card Trick in the World Using Four Cards" (Joe Rising, marketed by Ken Brooke, 1971)
2008 204
Nick Trost Sixth-Thot one of five is predicted, gaffed
Related to 2008 208
Nick Trost Bigfoot footprints appear on blank cards
Inspired by
  • "Eight Ball" (Larry West, 1975)
2008 211
Al Thatcher Al Thatcher's Version
Inspired by 2008 216
Tom Hubbard Tom Hubbard's Version
Inspired by 2008 218
Nick Trost 11 - ESP Cards - Part 1 intro
2008 221
Nick Trost Una-Minds locating chosen symbols in spread of cards
Inspired by 2008 222
Nick Trost The Power of Three predicting three cards
Inspired by
  • "Mighty Moments" (J. Stewart Smith, The Weird Influence, 1966)
2008 223
Nick Trost Design by Accident coincidence
2008 225
Nick Trost ESP Do As I Do one deck, based on Patrick Page's "Continuous Do As I Do"
Inspired by 2008 226
Nick Trost Dr. Jak's Symbol Mystery Do As I Do
Inspired by 2008 227
Nick Trost Extrasensory Deception
Inspired by 2008 228
Nick Trost ESP 7-Card Draw seven cards chosen and predicted, two versions
2008 230
Nick Trost Dual ESP Test Location naming two selections, cyclic stack
Inspired by 2008 231
Nick Trost Triple ESP Miracle three selections match predictions
Inspired by 2008 233
Nick Trost Pair-a-normal Perception pairs match
Inspired by 2008 235
Nick Trost The Almost Perfect ESP Test pair matching
Inspired by 2008 239
Nick Trost Four-Told four predictions are matched from fifty-cards-ESP-deck
Inspired by
  • "A Reading" (John Mendoza, The Mendoza Series of Personal Instruction, 1979)
2008 240
Nick Trost The Symbol Separation Test coincidences occur with fifty-cards-ESP-deck
Inspired by 2008 242
S. W. Erdnase, Nick Trost Bottom Stock Control jog shuffle
2008 250
Nick Trost, Francis Carlyle Carlyle False Turnover - Second Method
2008 257
Charlier, Nick Trost False Charlier Shuffle
2008 266
Michael Close (reviewer) Nick Trost's Subtle Card Creations, Volume 1 by Nick Trost June 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 6)
106
Richard Kaufman Genii Speaks Chris Capehart, Matthew Field, John Carney, Harry Lorayne, Ed Duco's death, Nick Trost, Ted Lesley
Dec. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 12)
10
Nick Trost, Roberto Giobbi The Card Sharp's Triumph Four Ace Triumph, with eight-packet display
Inspired by 2008 107
Howard Hamburg, Jon Armstrong, Nick Trost Perfect Poker Deal poker hand is shuffled into deck and still dealt right from the top, gilbreath
2009 21
Steve Reynolds A Trist on Twost Twisting the Aces with only spreads, no counting actions, ends with Dr. Daley's Last Trick
Inspired by
  • "Twisting the Aces" (Nick Trost, marketed)
Variations
2009 23
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Nick Trost's Subtle Card Creations, Volume 2 by Nick Trost July 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 7)
82
Nick Trost Introduction to Volume 2
2009 xiii
Nick Trost Quadruplication top cards of four packets match prediction after Poker Player's Picnic type dealing procedure
Inspired by
  • "The Dragon Prediction" (Jerry Lucas, Championship Card Tricks, Harry Lorayne, 1973)
2009 299
Nick Trost Temple Patton's Coincidence
Inspired by 2009 301
Nick Trost Suit-Ability pairs of matching suit in sixteen-card packet after mixing/switching procedure
Inspired by
  • "Noah's Lark" (Roy Walton, The Linking Ring, June 1986)
2009 303
Nick Trost Al Thatcher's "Quadruple Match-Up" spectator counts to total of cut-off packet to find mate of prediction card, other two cards of same value found as well
Inspired by
  • "Quadruple Match-Up" (Al Thatcher, Precursor #VIII, June 1985)
2009 305
Nick Trost Four of a Kind card selected, cross-cut force done with three thirds to find other cards of same value
2009 306
Nick Trost Four of a Kind - Another Version spectator selects a card from eight cards, then another one, they match, then other two cards of same value are found
Inspired by 2009 308
Nick Trost Another Phone Number Trick eventually the spectator's phone number shows up
Inspired by
  • "Right - and Right Again!" (Jerry Lucas, Championship Card Tricks, 1973)
2009 310
Nick Trost The Nines I coincidences with number nine, all Nines show up
Inspired by
  • "WAD Perfected" (Steve Pressley, Endless Possibilities, 1991)
2009 311
Nick Trost The Nines II Nines are located by spectator with various count and cut forces
Inspired by 2009 313
Nick Trost Coincidental Cut spectator cuts off packet, then selects card in rest, card on either side add up to number of cut-off pile
Inspired by
  • "How Many Card Did You Cut?" (Henry Bosworth, Linking Ring, Dec. 1970)
2009 314
Nick Trost A Coincidence Combination two thirteen-card packets, power of thought, then all pairs match
Inspired by 2009 316
Nick Trost A "Staggered" Routine two cards removed from two halves, when both halves are turned up in unison, the mates of those cards show up at the same time, three more phases until all pairs match
Inspired by 2009 318
Nick Trost 13 - Hotel Mysteries credit information
2009 325
Nick Trost The First Hotel Mystery Diaconis plot, two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
2009 325
Nick Trost The Second Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
Inspired by 2009 327
Nick Trost The Third Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
2009 329
Nick Trost The Fourth Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
2009 331
Nick Trost The Fifth Hotel Mystery two Queens on table, two Kings put on each, then two Queens are in one pile and all four Kings in other
Inspired by 2009 332
Nick Trost Trost on "Scarne's $1,000 Card Trick" deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer cuts and bets how many more cards are face up in one group than the other, repeat
Inspired by
  • "Scarne's $1,000 Card Trick" (John Scarne's Newsletter, Jan. 1976)
2009 335
Nick Trost Weighing the Colors reds and blacks separated, spectator takes seven from top of both piles in any combination, then from face of both piles again, performer weighs correctly number of reds and blacks in each
Also published here 2009 338
Nick Trost Rouge et Noire Divination performer matches red/black order of ten cards by spectator
Also published here
  • New Tops, Oct. 1994
2009 339
Nick Trost Dr. Rhine, Outdone! red/black color matching and guessing
  • Phase One - Matching Test
  • Phase Two - Spectator's Test
  • Phase Three - Telepathy Test
Related to 2009 342
Nick Trost Mental Fingertips spectator cuts off pile and pockets it, then pockets a card as well, performer finds two cards in his pocket that match the number of cut-off pile, then mate
Also published here
  • marketed in 1964
2009 345
Nick Trost Red and Black Routine routine with ten red and black cards
  • CATO type routine
  • "Double Separation" (Wiersbe)
  • "Unmatch" (Fulves)
  • "Color Scheme" (Oscar Weigle)
Inspired by 2009 347
Nick Trost A Divination Routine divination of number, color and suit in cut-of packet
  • Phase One - As Many As You
  • Phase Two - Color Sense
  • Phase Three - Suit Discernment
Inspired by
  • "As Many As You" (Walter B. Gibson, Magic Explained, 1949)
2009 351
Nick Trost A Coincidence and Divination Routine two halves, spectator turn over a card in one half, when both are dealt in unison the reversed card finds its match, cards riffled together, performer can separate colors and suit under table
Inspired by 2009 354
Nick Trost Lucky Aces performer and spectator each have half the deck and cut to two Aces via flip flop force
2009 361
Nick Trost Quick Ace Opener deck made into four packets, Aces found
Also published here
  • New Tops, June 1966
2009 362
Nick Trost Topsy-Turvy Aces
Also published here 2009 363
Nick Trost The Magnetic Aces spectator and performer each deal through half the deck in pairs and stop, that card eventually locates two Aces on either side
  • Another Version
Inspired by 2009 364
Nick Trost The Magic Thrust Repeated to locate the Aces
  • A Variation
Inspired by 2009 366
Nick Trost Double Detection Doubled spectator cuts and faces deck below table twice to locate the Aces
Inspired by 2009 369
Nick Trost Roll-Over Aces only Aces reversed, dealing procedure with sixteen cards
  • Roll-Over Poker (with Royal Flush ending)
Inspired byVariations 2009 370
Nick Trost Another Roll-Over Aces with grid folding
Inspired by 2009 372
Nick Trost A Poker Player's Puzzler Aces are cut to with counting procedure, royal flush appears as well
Inspired by 2009 374
Nick Trost Shuffle Tracking the Aces Aces lost, then found with counting procedure and dice, deck separated in suits
Inspired by 2009 376
Nick Trost, Shigeo Futagawa The Trost Four-Ace Routine
  • Phase One - The Transposed Aces
  • Phase Two - Japanese Aces (2&2, Futagawa)
  • Phase Three - Flapjack Aces
Also published here 2009 378
Nick Trost Chapter 16 - More Gambling Tricks
2009 383
Nick Trost Improved Jack-Jack-Jack credit information
Also published here 2009 384
Nick Trost Four Jacks Deal and Elevator Finish
2009 385
Nick Trost Three Jacks and a Full House
Inspired by 2009 387
Nick Trost A Stacking Demonstration three phase routine
Inspired by 2009 389
Nick Trost The Perfect Bridge Hand - Revisited preliminary deal used to stack Spades, re-deal, group shuffle before first deal
  • Hearts Deal
  • Fan Tan Deal
Inspired by 2009 392
Nick Trost Gilbreath Plays Bridge all Spades dealt in second dealing round
2009 394
Nick Trost Brag and Poker Deal dealing winning hand in Brag followed by poker deal
2009 397
Nick Trost Blackjack, Gin and Poker I
  • Phase One - Blackjack
  • Phase Two - Gin
  • Phase Three - Poker
2009 398
Nick Trost Blackjack, Gin and Poker II
  • Phase One - Gin Rummy
  • Phase Two - Blackjack
  • Phase Three - Five-Handed Poker
  • Phase Four - Four-Handed Poker
2009 399
Nick Trost Deal and Duck Poker
Inspired by
  • "Four Queens" (Bill Simon, Mathematical Magic, 1964)
Related to
2009 403
Nick Trost Double Power Poker two phases
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 405
Nick Trost Twenty-Card Poker I four poker hands are made from twenty-card packet with unusual procedure, Müller/Avis Dealing Procedure
Inspired by
  • "Everyone In Poker" (Paul Green, Nothing Up My (Green) Sleeves!, 1997)
Related to
2009 407
Nick Trost Twenty-Card Poker II four poker hands are made from twenty-card packet with unusual procedure, Müller/Avis Dealing Procedure
Related to 2009 409
Nick Trost Repeat Twenty-Card Poker four poker hands are made from twenty-card packet with unusual procedure, Müller/Avis Dealing Procedure
Related to 2009 412
Nick Trost Flushed with Success Müller/Avis Dealing Procedure to get a flush
2009 414
Nick Trost Exchange Poker spectator can switch cards around between hands
  • Phase One - Four of a Kind
  • Phase Two - Royal Flush
Inspired byRelated to 2009 415
Nick Trost Exchange Poker - My Original Version spectator can switch cards around between hands
Variations 2009 419
Nick Trost Five-Card Stud Exchange spectator can switch cards around between hands
Related to 2009 422
Nick Trost Seven-Card Stud Exchange spectator can switch cards around between hands
Related to 2009 425
Nick Trost Full-Deck Ten Card Poker
  • Another Handling
Variations 2009 428
Nick Trost Poker and Bridge Routine
  • Phase One - Poker
  • Phase Two - Bridge
  • Alternate Handling - Poker Phase
Inspired by 2009 432
Nick Trost Choice and Chance - A Double Prediction prediction of two selections
Also published here
  • New Tops, July 1982
2009 437
Nick Trost Double Whammy Prediction prediction of two selections
Also published here
  • New Tops, Jan. 1992
2009 439
Nick Trost Gilbreath Value/Suit Prediction card predicted with two cards (suit and value)
2009 441
Nick Trost Trost on Hamman's Value/Color Prediction two cards predicted with suit/value cards
Inspired by
  • unpublished Brother John Hamman routine
Related to
2009 442
Nick Trost The Eleven Routine nine tabled pairs, spectator drops prediction on one of them, only that pair adds up to predicted number eleven, two more phases
Inspired byRelated to 2009 445
Nick Trost Miraskill with the Equalizer Shuffle two phases
Inspired by
  • "Simple Miraskill" (Bob Longe, The Magical Math Book, 1998)
2009 448
Nick Trost Miraskill and Psychic Ability face-up/face-down Miraskill, two phases
Related to 2009 451
Nick Trost Psychic Ability with Gilbreath
2009 455
Nick Trost Lineup and Psychic Ability
Inspired by
  • Lineup (Nick Trost, 1997)
  • "Pre-Deck-Ability" version (Aldo Colombini, marketed 1996)
2009 457
Nick Trost Triple Climax Clock Trick only red card is chosen and predicted one
2009 461
Nick Trost The Sub-Trunk Mystery sandwiched card transposes with another card, happens in deck
Inspired by 2009 465
Nick Trost The Jacks Come Back Again 2&2, oil water with four Jacks, transformation into Aces
Inspired by 2009 467
Nick Trost The Ambitious Jacks Jacks and indifferent cards are alternated on top of the deck, Jacks come to top, repeat, then small packet handling
2009 471
Nick Trost The Mystery of the Penthouse
Inspired by 2009 473
Tom Hubbard Tom Hubbard's "Kings and Commoners"
Inspired by 2009 475
Nick Trost A Triple Transposition with three fours-of-a-kind
  • More Elaborate Version
Inspired by
  • "Triple Cross" (Jerry K. Hartman, Trickery Treats, 1999)
2009 478
Nick Trost The Out of Place Aces Aces lost in deck, spectator names any Ace, performer does twisting with four cards, Kings turn over one by one but fourth one is named Ace, suit matches missing King
Inspired by 2009 481
Nick Trost The Slippery Aces four Aces vanish from between red Jacks, appear between black Jacks in middle of the pack
Inspired by 2009 482
Nick Trost Triple Wedding Ceremony marriage routine with eight Kings and eight Queens, uses Pinochle deck
2009 485
Nick Trost Pinochle Marriages Routine I eight Kings and eight Queens, uses Pinochle deck
  • Phase One - Odd Couples
  • Phase Two - Regular Couples
  • Phase Three - Cupid Takes Over
Inspired by 2009 486
Nick Trost Pinochle Marriages Routine II eight Kings and eight Queens, uses Pinochle deck
2009 491
Nick Trost Pinochle Marriages Routine III eight Kings and eight Queens, uses Pinochle deck
Related to 2009 494
Nick Trost Pinochle Pentaquin selection matches coincidence when two piles are turned up in unison, uses Pinochle deck
Inspired by 2009 498
Nick Trost Pinochle Deal uses Pinochle deck
2009 499
Nick Trost Gilbreath Plays Pinochle uses Pinochle deck
2009 501
Nick Trost Exchange Pinochle spectators can switch cards around, uses Pinochle deck
Inspired by 2009 502
Nick Trost Pinochle Poker Deal uses Pinochle deck
2009 505
Nick Trost ESP + Pinochle cards are shuffled and distributed, performer knows who has a pair in his cards, uses Pinochle deck
Inspired by 2009 506
Nick Trost Fool's Mate small packet McCombical Prediction
Also published here
  • marketed in 1974
2009 509
Nick Trost Mississippi Poker five phases
Also published here 2009 512
Nick Trost Card Cloning two Joker and a Five of Hearts, three more Fives of Heart appear, then Joker also become two more Fives
Inspired by 2009 518
Nick Trost Twisting 1-2-3-4 front and backs change
2009 519
Nick Trost Razzle-Dazzle five back changes
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • marketed in 1981
2009 521
Al Thatcher Al Thatcher's Presentation of "Razzle-Dazzle"
Inspired by 2009 526
Nick Trost 4-Gone Conclusion four Kings and four prediction cards with letters, King chosen, it is written on each prediction card, then King travels to prediction packet which now spells GONE
2009 527
Nick Trost 4 Flush! wild card routine with six cards, blank
Also published here
  • marketed 1970
2009 530
Nick Trost Ace in the Hole poker hand changes, half face/back cards
Related to
  • "Jack Pot" (marketed by Harry Stanley in 1955)
VariationsAlso published here
  • marketed 1974
2009 535
Al Thatcher Al Thatcher's Routine poker hand changes
Inspired by 2009 539
Nick Trost Horsin' Around cards with parts of pictures, pin-up girl and horse gag
Inspired by
  • advertisement for "Horse Play" (Supreme Magic Company, 1971)
2009 542
Nick Trost Triple Match by Design
2009 549
Nick Trost ESP Jumbo Split packets cut off and counted, card at that number remembered, at the end a coincidence happens, credit information
Inspired by 2009 550
Nick Trost Face-to-Face Coincidence three face-to-face pairs made with help of spectator, they match
Inspired by
  • "Carter's Fooler" (Peter Duffie, Hidden Agenda 2, 1994)
Also published here
  • Precursor #LXV, Sep. 1988
2009 552
Nick Trost A Matter of Design after some dealing, the top cards of four piles match a prediction
2009 554
Nick Trost A Five-Symbol Mystery five cards chosen from ESP deck match
2009 555
Nick Trost Trost on Hen Fetsch's "Symbologic"
2009 556
Nick Trost ESP Paradox of Pairs
Related to
  • "The Lonely Pair" (Bob Longe, Easy Card Tricks, 1995)
2009 558
Nick Trost ESP Swindle matching with Swindle Switch
2009 560
Nick Trost Symbol Sense divination routine, cyclic stack
2009 561
Nick Trost Triple ESP Divination
Inspired byRelated to 2009 563
Nick Trost The Ultimate Cidentaquin using swindle switch
Inspired by 2009 566
Nick Trost ESP Double Thought with ESP cards
Inspired by 2009 569
Nick Trost Triple Synchronicity two ESP decks, three cards exchanged, they turn out to be three pairs
Inspired by 2009 570
Fred Kaps, Nick Trost Venus VS. Mars Trost's "Eight-Card Brainwave" with male/female cards
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Oct 22)
315
Mel Bennett The Inverse Function Deck presentation for "James's Miracle", two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Coincidence of Two Numbers and a Prediction" (Nick Trost, The New Tops, July 1975)
2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
514
Jheff Poncher ESP Do As I Do "Jheff Poncher"
Inspired by 2010 79
Woody Aragón Blessed Poker
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2011 189
Patrick Page The Continuous Do As I Do spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match, repeated multiple times
Inspired by
  • Douglas Francis' "Duo Coincido" in Peter Warlock's "Pentagram" Vol. 1 No. 2, 1946
Related toVariationsAlso published here
2011 40
Eric Mead (reviewer) Subtle Card Creations Volume 3 by Nick Trost Aug. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 8)
84
John Bannon Poker Pairadox Redux
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 96
Nick Trost Introduction to Volume 3
2011 xv
Nick Trost Four-Way Match-Up four prediction cards tabled in row, four cards eventually selected, they match
2011 575
Nick Trost The Sevens spectators select four cards by taking and dealing, they are all Sevens, followed by slop shuffle triumph with Sevens reversed at the end
Inspired by 2011 579
Nick Trost Birth Date and Lucky Number Effect lucky number prediction, and year of birth revealed with four chosen cards
2011 583
Nick Trost It's a Date Poker Player's Picnic type procedure reveals year of birth
2011 584
Nick Trost Three Matched Pairs spectator selects only three pairs of mates
  • ESP Card Version
Inspired by 2011 586
Nick Trost Black Jack Coincidence backwards count from ten to named number, same number used to count to selection, repeated, chosen cards are the two black Jacks, rest of cards are red, using Terry LaGerould's Countdown Force
Inspired by 2011 588
Nick Trost The Magic Phone Number Trick I spectator's phone number appears, using Terry LaGerould's Countdown Force
Inspired by 2011 589
Nick Trost The Magic Phone Number Trick II spectator's phone number appears, using Terry LaGerould's Countdown Force
2011 592
Nick Trost Suits of Sympathy ungaffed, Paul Curry's Swindle Switch
2011 595
Nick Trost Total Card-Matching Routine
  • Phase One - Miracle Do As I Do
  • Phase Two - The Power ofThought
  • Phase Three - Swindle Switch
Inspired by 2011 596
Nick Trost Spectator's Double Match two cards cut to in two halves, they're mates
Inspired by 2011 603
Nick Trost Do As I Do With Two Cards magician and spectator each exchange some cards from half the deck which are replaced reversed in the other half, they turn out to be four-of-a-kind
Inspired by 2011 605
Nick Trost Three-Way Do As I Do deck separated in Spades/Hearts and Clubs/Diamonds, spectator and performer remember a card in one half, halves exchanged, cards and mates found
Inspired by 2011 606
Nick Trost Brother Hamman's "Triple Match" Revisited three cards selected by performer and spectator match with half deck each
Inspired by 2011 608
Nick Trost My Triple Match three cards selected by performer and spectator match
Inspired by 2011 610
Nick Trost Repeat Do As I Do spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match repeatedly, four-of-a-kind finale
Inspired by 2011 612
Nick Trost Quadruple Do As I Do three cards selected by performer and spectator match, Aces finale
Inspired by 2011 614
Nick Trost Dr. Jaks with a Colorful Finish I cards are exchanged and replaced reversed and found to be the four Twos, deck separation kicker
Inspired byVariations 2011 617
Nick Trost Dr. Jaks with a Colorful Finish II cards are exchanged and replaced reversed and found to be the four Twos, deck separation kicker
Inspired by 2011 618
Nick Trost 25 - The Royal Marriages credit information
2011 621
Nick Trost Love Has Great Power Queens and Kings are matched with addition of two Jacks and spelling in the packet
Inspired by
  • "The Power of Love" (Peter Marucci, The Linking Ring, Aug. 2001)
2011 621
Nick Trost The Royal Pairs Queens and Kings are matched with help of a Jack
2011 623
Nick Trost Repeat Royal Marriages two phases
Inspired by
  • Peter Duffie handling (phase one)
2011 624
Nick Trost Royal Mates
  • Second Handling
  • Third Handling
Inspired byRelated to 2011 627
Nick Trost The Royal Treatment simplified, with Joker
Inspired by 2011 629
Nick Trost King-Queen Gemini marriage in deck
Inspired by 2011 632
Nick Trost King-Queen Gemini with Four Cupids marriage in deck
Inspired by
  • "Bi-Geminy!" (Hartman, Trickery Treats, 1999)
2011 633
Nick Trost Four-Way Royal Gemini marriage in deck
  • Second Handling
2011 635
Nick Trost Royal Barrage spectator cuts and counts to the Aces procedure for marriage
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Feb. 1973
2011 637
Nick Trost Royal Marriages Routine three phases
Inspired by 2011 639
Nick Trost Gil's Game Revisited spectator cannot win in red-black game in which he has to select pairs of one color
  • Another Presentation
Inspired by 2011 645
Nick Trost Omega Blackjack Aces inserted into table spread to locate good Blackjack hands with Omega Bet Principle
Inspired by 2011 649
Nick Trost Vis-à-vis Blackjack deck shuffled face-up/face-down, pairs dealt to performer and spectator except pairs with same orientation which are discarded, performer wins, "new form of the Gilbreath principle"
2011 651
Nick Trost Off to the Races
Inspired by
  • Walt Rollins's race routine from 1966 lecture in Buffalo
2011 654
Nick Trost Gilbreath at the Races
Inspired by 2011 655
Nick Trost Gilbreath at the Races Again
2011 658
Nick Trost Bango Deal game in which each player has three face-up cards, cards turned face up from the rest of the deck, matching values are turned face down by the players, player with all cards face down first wins, performer always wins
2011 660
Nick Trost Put and Take Deal game in which the players can take and put their chips in the pot according to whether values in their hands match turned-up cards from the deck, performer wins
2011 662
Nick Trost Producing Poker, Blackjack and Gin Hands deck riffle shuffled by spectator, performer takes deck under the table and takes out good hands
Inspired by
  • "Any Card Called For Hanky" (U. F. Grant, D. Robbins & Company's magazine Magic Is Fun, No. 7, Oct.-Dec. 1947)
Variations
2011 664
Nick Trost Four-Game Challenge two decks riffle shuffled by spectator, performer takes decks under the table and takes out good hands for different games
Inspired by 2011 667
Nick Trost Poker Deal with a Breather four times the spectator and magician cut the deck in turn and remove the top card, performer ends up with four Aces
Inspired byRelated to 2011 673
Nick Trost Spectator Deals Any Hand Called For spectator stops anytime, then deals cards into five piles, top cards form previously named type of poker hand, re-deal force and Zens stack
2011 674
Nick Trost The Zens Poker Deal, Redealt double-deal stacking
Inspired by 2011 676
Nick Trost Ten-Card Repeat And Any Hand Called For automatic gambler deal, then Zens stack
Inspired by 2011 678
Nick Trost The Automatic Gambler
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 680
Nick Trost World Series Poker - Updated disguised ten-card poker deal for four players with twenty cards
Inspired by 2011 681
Nick Trost Australian Poker gambling demo with packet of sixteen cards removed from the deck, story, credit information
Inspired by 2011 684
Nick Trost Seven-Card Stud Using High Cards using only twenty-one cards
2011 687
Nick Trost High-Card Poker Deal, Revised poker deal from packet of high cards, spectators receive Ace-high straights, performer gets winning four of a kind, uses Gilbreath principle
Inspired by 2011 689
Steve Forte Paint Poker "Steve Forte's Routine"
poker deal from packet of high cards, spectators receive Ace-high straights, performer gets winning four of a kind, uses Gilbreath principle
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Sal Piacente's DVD Expert Magic Lecture Notes, Volume 2 (2004)
2011 692
Nick Trost The Luck of the Draw card reversed in packet of twenty-five cards, packet is "mixed" and dealt into five poker hands - hand with reversed card contains four of a kind and wins
Inspired byRelated to 2011 694
Nick Trost Diminishing Poker Deal progressive poker deal with ten card poker deal finale
Inspired by 2011 695
Nick Trost Shuffle Tracking twenty-five-card deck can be dealt in as many piles as often as spectators want, yet performer receives royal flush, two-phase routine
Inspired by 2011 697
Nick Trost Gambler's Poker Routine
  • Phase One - Eighteen-Card Poker (uses concept of a morphing Jonah card that changes every phase, three phases)
  • Phase Two - Belchou's Ace Trick (poker player's picnic type Kings location, open Bottom Deal demo followed by Aces deal)
  • Phase Three - The Surprised Gambler (re-deal)
Inspired by
  • Gambler's Luck (Lewis Ganson, 1950)
  • Tony Griffith's "A Demonstration of How to Win at Poker" (Griff on Cards, 1964)
  • Bob Lynn's "The Gambler Routine" (The Mad Mad Mad World of Bob Lynn, 1968)
Related toAlso published here
2011 700
Nick Trost Challenge Poker Deal six-handed draw poker game dealt, some draw cards, performer wins
Also published here
  • published manuscript in 1964 by H. P. Wisehart
2011 705
Nick Trost 28 - Revealments
2011 709
Nick Trost Significator Cards spectator cuts off a pile, remembers the bottom card and shuffles the pile reversed in the rest, four random cards are used to divine the selection
Also published here 2011 709
Nick Trost Four and One Trick four red and one black cards change into one black and four red ones, the black one being the selection
Inspired by
  • handling in Hocus Pocus Parade in The Linking Ring, July 1957
2011 713
Nick Trost Gilbreath Meets The Spectator-Magician spectator chooses two cards after a riffle shuffle by dealing into one pile, then re-dealing into two piles, and taking the value and suit of top cards
Inspired by 2011 715
Nick Trost Hummer's Paradox spectator's cards is only reversed one after tapestry folding
  • Finding the Aces (variation with only Aces reversed at the end)
Inspired by 2011 717
Nick Trost Double CATO Revelation two cards chosen from twenty-card packet, cato, performer arranges cards under the table so all face-up cards are red except selection and vice versa
  • Another Version (tapestry)
2011 720
Nick Trost An Equalizer Revealment packets made that are shuffled face-up/face-down, in the end all red cards are face-up with black selection and vice versa
Inspired by 2011 723
Nick Trost Trost on Ben Harris' Red-Black Trick pairs are deal after one riffle shuffle, top cards turned over, two selection end up being the only odd-colored cards among the face-up respectively face-down cards
Inspired by 2011 725
Nick Trost Quick Vanishing Card card vanishes from small packet, Gardner like
Also published here 2011 731
Nick Trost "Baby Hummer," Simplified four Kings are mixed face-up/face-down under table by spectator, performer divines only reversed card
Inspired by
  • "Baby Hummer" (Charles Hudson, The Linking Ring, Dec., 1967)
Related to
2011 732
Nick Trost Triumph with the Equalizer Shuffle ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Inspired by 2011 734
Norman Houghton Norman Houghton's "Selective Control" King and Queen pushed sideways through deck, King turns over
Inspired by 2011 735
Nick Trost A Prelude to Oil and Water 3&3, kind of progressive separation
Also published here
  • The New Tops, Jan. 1977
2011 741
Nick Trost Simple Oil and Water 4&4, with open switching procedure à la Walton
Inspired by 2011 742
Nick Trost Oil and Aces 4&4
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The New Tops, July 1978
2011 744
Nick Trost Oil an Queens Poker Hand Royal Flush transformation kicker
Inspired byAlso published here
  • The New Tops, April 1992
2011 745
Nick Trost Fourteen-Card Oil and Water 7&7, one phase
Also published here
  • "Quick Oil and Water", The New Tops, June 1983
2011 746
Nick Trost Fourteen-Card Follow the Leader
Also published here
  • Nicks Quartet, Nick Trost, 1965)
2011 748
Nick Trost Follow the Leader History credit information, Martin Chapender
2011 750
Nick Trost Simple Follow the Leader eighteen cards
2011 750
Nick Trost A Red-Black Mystery
  • Phase One (4&4, red and black cards transpose, then mix)
  • Phase Two (A Switch in Time)
Inspired by 2011 752
Nick Trost Rouge et Noir Routine selection is only red card in eight-card packet, then changes to four reds and four blacks, follow the leader and A Switch in Time
Inspired by 2011 755
Nick Trost Oscar
2011 759
Nick Trost Zenith Card Prediction card selected from blue deck, it matches a single marked card in red-backed deck, 1-0-1 Koran deck
Inspired by
  • "Pentell" (Geoff Maltby, sold by Repro 71 of London ca. 1977)
Also published here
  • marketed 1983
2011 762
Nick Trost Rainbow Miracle two cards selected by both spectator and performer from rainbow deck, Gemini Twins placement, backs and faces match, they are also the only red-faced cards
Inspired by
  • "Yenta Outfiddled" (Mel Stover, Precursor, No. IV, April 1984)
VariationsAlso published here
  • marketed 1984
2011 765
Hank Moorehouse Hank Moorehouse's Presentation patter for previous routine
Inspired by 2011 768
Rich Bloch Rich Bloch's Routine two cards selected by both spectator and performer from rainbow deck, Gemini Twins placement, backs and faces match, they are also the only red-faced cards
Inspired byAlso published here
  • These Are a Few ofMy Favorite Things, Rich Bloch, 1987
2011 769
Nick Trost Super Split four half cards selected from deck that has been cut in half, matches divided prediction, transposition follow-up
Inspired byAlso published here
  • marketed 1982
2011 771
Nick Trost Mini-Maze card chosen from packet of miniature cards does not match prediction, but backs match, then faces suddenly as well
Inspired by
  • "The Deck of Many Colors" (Dan Witkowski, marketed 1975)
Also published here
  • marketed 1976
2011 777
Nick Trost Quadraplex tapestry with jumbo cards cut into quarters, face-up quarters that remain match a prediction which has also one mis-fitted corner
  • No-Setup Method
Inspired by
  • routine on Japanese video "Card and Coin Magic" (Shigeo Takagi, 1989)
2011 780
Nick Trost Jokers to Aces twisting routine with Jokers, they change into Aces as climax of which fronts and backs are shown
Inspired by
  • "NFW!" (Gary Freed, marketed 1999)
2011 788
Nick Trost 1-2-3-4 Trick Maxi-Twist with number cards
Also published here
  • marketed 1986
2011 789
Nick Trost Wild Deuce four packets made, top card of one is chosen, it is a Two and matches a sandwiched prediction card, other three top cards are also Twos
Inspired by
  • manuscript "Las Vegas Odds" (U. F. Grant, 1973)
Also published here
  • marketed 1974
2011 792
Nick Trost The Deuce You Say! named Two is reversed and odd-backed in packet of Twos
Inspired by
  • "King's Choice" (Marconick, marketed ca. 1974)
Also published here
  • marketed 1974
2011 794
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah Think of an Ace named Ace is shown reversed, divided face/back cards
Inspired by
  • "Think Ace" (Ed Marlo, The Linking Ring, Sep. 1963)
Also published here
  • marketed 1965
2011 798
Nick Trost Dealer's Choice six blank cards are printed into pairs of blackjack hands
VariationsAlso published here
  • marketed 1975
2011 800
Al Thatcher Al Thatcher's Version six blank cards are printed into pairs of blackjack hands
Inspired by 2011 804
Nick Trost Fly Circus packet trick with fly images on the cards including specks and a smashed fly
Also published here
  • marketed in 1981
2011 806
Nick Trost ESP Color Scheme ESP cards mixed face up/down, spectator separates waves from stars
Inspired by 2011 813
Nick Trost Five-Way Coincidence I five matching symbols
2011 814
Nick Trost Five-Way Coincidence II spectator makes four piles from ESP deck, top cards match prediction
Inspired by
  • "4-Some" (Peter Duffie, Cardeceits, 2003)
2011 816
Nick Trost Five-Way Coincidence III spectator cuts the deck a few times, five matching symbols produced
Inspired by 2011 817
Nick Trost Five-Way Coincidence IV some cutting and dealing with ESP deck, five matching symbols show up
  • A Variation
2011 819
Nick Trost ESP Prediction Supreme three cards chosen with ten-twenty force match
Inspired by
  • "Prediction Supreme" (Al Koran, The Magic Wand No. 211, Oct. 1946)
2011 821
Nick Trost Ouija Miracle spectator and performer select three ESP cards each, they match
Also published here
  • "ESP Triple Coincidence", The New Tops, June 1978
2011 823
Nick Trost Metaphysics Updated performer divines two thought-of ESP symbols by finding matching symbols
Inspired by 2011 824
Nick Trost Three Odd Couples ten ESP card pairs are on table, spectator chooses three, they contain matching cards while the others are mixed pairs
2011 826
Nick Trost Dowsing By Design card selected and placed aside, twelve pairs made, two pairs added to selection, the five cards match
Inspired by 2011 828
Nick Trost Triple Psychometry three ESP cards chosen in complicated way are divined, then matching sequence
Inspired byRelated to 2011 830
Nick Trost Die-abolical Prophecy card chosen by stacking three dice is predicted, range force
2011 833
Nick Trost Trost on Bob Mason's "Ultra-Die Prophecy" three dice thrown and total counted to in ESP deck, card matches prediction
Inspired by
  • Bob Mason's "Ultra-Die Prophecy", marketed 1974
2011 835
Nick Trost ESP Triple Coincidence two ESP decks, three cards exchanged
Inspired by 2011 837
Nick Trost 34 - Computer Cards credit information on computer cards and sorting systems in general
  • Making the cards
  • Handling the cards
2011 839
Nick Trost Judah's Computer Cards simplified handling for Judah's "Computing Any Value Named"
Also published here 2011 843
Nick Trost Computing Four Mentally Selected Cards sixteen punched cards, four spectators think of one from a group of four each, found with sorting rod
Also published here 2011 845
Nick Trost Computer Card Spelling three spectators think of a card from a set of punched computer cards, found by spelling
Inspired by
  • Mike Zerance's spelling trick "Zerancism"
2011 847
Nick Trost Computer Card Poker deck of thirty-two punched computer cards and sorting rod used for poker deal
2011 848
Eric Mead (reviewer) Subtle Card Creations 4 by Nick Trost June 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 6)
97
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Contentment-al three coins placed in three envelopes, three hands of seven cards are also placed with an envelope, on each envelope is a prediction describing the coin and composition of hands (matches all three hands)
Inspired by July 2014
Real Secrets (Vol. 3 No. 28)
1
Friedrich Roitzsch Sucker Punch two good hands after a spectator's shuffle, gilbreath & punch deal
Inspired by 2015 5
R. Paul Wilson Eight BW Plus Two Variation on Nick Trost's Eight Card Brainwave effect, move to hide backs
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 126
Nick Trost 20-Card Poker Deal
Also published here
  • Subtle Card Creations Vol. 5 (2014, p. 779)
2015 28
Nick Trost Eighteen Cards
2015 41
Nick Trost Twenty-Deck Poker Deal
2015 93
Nick Trost, Bob Farmer Full-Deck Ten Card Poker
Inspired by 2015 93
Nick Trost Ten Card Poker Idea
Also published here
  • "Ten-Card Poker Idea" (Subtle Card Creations Vol. 5, 2014)
2015 116
Nick Trost Showdown three phases
Also published here 2015 138
René Lavand Mahtub seven phases, with Bob Farmer comments:
  • Alternate Deal Five
  • Alternate Deal 7
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 142
Bob Farmer Notes: Showdown/Mahtub
Related to 2015 146
Nick Trost Super Showdown four phases
Also published here 2015 155
Nick Trost Automatic Gambler
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2015 161
Bob Farmer Automatic Gambler About Face
Inspired by 2015 163
Bob Farmer The Automatic Blind Gambler using CADD Force
Inspired by 2015 165
Bob Farmer The Automatic Gambler Magic Circle
Inspired by 2015 166
Nick Trost Eighteen Card Poker morphing Jonah
VariationsAlso published here 2015 169
Bruce Bernstein Psych Out four phases
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2015 172
Nick Trost Mississippi Poker five phases
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 183
Tony Binarelli The Cincinnati Kid Poker Game
VariationsAlso published here
  • "The Cincinnati Kid Poker Game" (Class Act, 1991)
2015 189
Nick Trost Gambler's Poker Routine
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 220
Nick Trost Special Poker Dice played with dice
Also published here
  • "Special Poker Dice" (Nick Trost, Gambling Tricks with Dice, 1975)
2015 260
Nick Trost Spinning Nickel Poker using beveled edge coins
Also published here
  • "Spinning Nickel Poker" (Nick Trost, Expert Gambling Tricks, 1975)
2015 263
Nick Trost Coin Switch
2015 264
Nick Trost Pizza Poker ten cards pasted on a round disk in a circle
Also published here
  • "Pizza Poker" (marketed, 1972)
  • "Pizza Poker" (Subtle Card Creations Vol. 4, 2013)
2015 269
Nick Trost Double Power Poker
  • Phase One: Power Poker
  • Phase Two: Cider
Inspired byAlso published here 2015 305
Sungwon Kim Four Coincidence quartet turnover
Inspired byAlso published here 2016 10
Gene Anderson The Gene Pool on Nick Trost's Lie Speller and Dennis Loomis
2016 223
Gene Anderson, Dennis Loomis, Nick Trost The Lie Speller
Inspired by 2016 223
Patrick G. Redford Temporarily Out of Order multiphase matching routine, mates of entire deck match at the end, then deck is dealt into four hands and separated by suits in order
  • Phase One: Coincidence
  • Phase Two: Mind Reading
  • Phase Three: Mix and Match
  • Phase Four: Amnesia to a Total Coincidence
  • Phase Five: An Encore - Participant Deals into New Deck Order
  • Further Thoughts & Variations
  • First Phase with Si Stebbins Instead of a Memorized Deck
  • Final Thoughts
Inspired by 2017 178
Áriston Parejas Desparejas Royal Marriage trick using all picture cards, inspired by a Nick Trost routine
2017 172
Michael Breggar Cra-Ker-Jack Dice used to choose cards by four spectators, magician deals down that number to find matching mates, then produce four Aces
Inspired by Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
82
Syd Segal Untouched Re-touched Card is on the table, spectator makes two piles, one top card for the value the other for the suit, produce four of a kind as a kicker
Inspired byRelated to Oct. 2018
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 1 (Summer #2))
110
David Solomon Free-Cut Thought Kings cut into deck, Kings come together and Aces appear reversed in deck as well, faro
  • A Cool Discovery (variations with Queens)
Inspired by
  • "Free Cut Marriages" (Nick Trost, Subtle Card Creations - Volume 4)
2018 96
David Solomon Vanish, Name & Recover card vanishes and is shown missing from deck, thrown back reversed
Inspired by 2018 189
Sungwon Kim Four Cards mates of selection turn over in different parts of the deck
Inspired byAlso published here 2018 10
Steve Beam Even Odds blank cards, all have words "Your Card" on the back, except selected one has same face as selection
Inspired by
  • Nick Trost's "Eight-Card Brainwave" in "The New Tops" August, 1970.
2018 65
Hideo Kato Stud Finish for Eighteen Card Poker
Inspired by 2019 11
Michael Powers Royal Surprise spectator cuts to her selection and also locates the cards to complete a Royal Flush
Inspired by 2019 42
Steve Reynolds Push Through Poker one half mixed face-up/face-down, shuffled through other half, all but one face-down cards transfer to other half, mixed half dealt for poker game and performer receives straight flush except one card which is the face-down card in other half, second round of dealing with royal flush
Inspired byVariations 2019
Output (Issue 3)
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Ramón Riobóo Shy or Showoff Many spectators, each spectator takes four cards, CATO Principle (Baby Hummer)
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Baby Hummer" (Nick Trost)
2019 63
Ramón Riobóo The Bad-Luck Card Spectator selects the only unpaired card in a packet of paired mates
Inspired by 2019 185
Patrick G. Redford, Nick Trost Semi-Automatic Lie Detector Reworking of Nick Trost's classic Lie Detector
Inspired by 2019 194
Steve Beam The Charm Aces are inserted into a pile, they form Blackjack with card next to it, repeated and humorous last phase
Inspired byRelated to 2020 62
David Britland (reviewer) Subtle Card Creations Volume 7 by Nick Trost Feb. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 2)
86
Paul Tuohy Double Discovery Variation two four-of-a-kinds found by cutting and dealing, then also a straight flush and royal flush
Inspired by Mar. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 3)
36
David Britland (reviewer) Nick Trost's Subtle Card Creations, Volume 8 by Nick Trost June 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 6)
87
Nathan Kranzo, Nick Trost Mental Credit Cards 8 Card Brainwave done with credit cards
Inspired by 2021 12
Bob Farmer The Ten Count Force credit information
  • Audley V. Walsh & Hal Haber
  • Orville Meyer
  • Henry Christ
  • John Scarne
  • Martin Gardner
  • Nick Trost
  • Terry Lagerould
2022 10
Bob Farmer The Christ Countdown credit information
  • Henry Christ
  • John Scarne
  • Martin Gardner
  • Nick Trost
  • Terry Lagerould
2022 12
Liam Montier Repeater three spectators each select three cards, they all have the same triple of values, the missing three cards of the same values are found reversed in deck
Inspired by Mar. 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 3)
698
David Britland (reviewer) Subtle Card Creations Volume 9 by Nick Trost Mar. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 3)
82