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Das Wiederfinden zweier Karten matrix-layout, magician's choice of two cards
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
50
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Prof. Hofzinser's Geheimnis "Die isolierte Karte", spectator locates card via matrix-layout of deck on table and magician's choice
Related to 1896
Der moderne Kartenkünstler
51
Oswald Rae Musical Thought Transference spectators get lists of tunes and select one, later different lists are shown and spectators who see their tune say so, tune then divined by playing it on piano, matrix principle and location of spectators in the audience
Related to 1926
Between Ourselves
60
A Strange Hallucination thought of card to wallet, matrix principle
Variations 1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
87
Projected Thought matrix dealing with thought of card and prediction of card and its position with prediction index
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
178
The 52 Card Trick thought-of card ends up at named number up to thirteen, matrix dealing elimination process
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
182
Edward Victor "Visiting" - An Impromptu Effect with Four Borrowed Visiting Cards borrowed business cards travel together, covered with envelopes, matrix
 		1937
Magic of the Hands
108
William H. McCaffrey The Four Aces matrix layout
 		1938
Greater Magic
357
Henry Gordien Cigarettes and Hats matrix with four cigarettes and two hats
 		1938
Greater Magic
756
The Four Sugar Cubes matrix type assembly
 		1938
Greater Magic
825
Walter B. Gibson Date Sense numbers on calendar are added, matrix force
Related toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 41)
279
Al Baker Effect 3 using index card, matrix principle
 		1939
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Effects 1, 2, and 3)
499
Tom Sellers Coins and Paper matrix type assembly for stage presentation
 		1942
That's Good!
17
Edward Marlo Four Dice and Two Hats matrix type assembly, giant die finale
 		1943
Shoot the Works
2
Walter B. Gibson Date Sense numbers on calendar are added, matrix force
Also published here 1944
Practical Mental Effects
135
Mel Stover Days of Force calendar number force
Related toVariations Feb. 1945
The Phoenix (Issue 77)
313
Dai Vernon Special One-Hand Cop apparently covering a playing card, stealing it, matrix move
 		1945
The Queens' Soiree
3
H. Adrian Smith Penetrative Aces newspaper/handkerchief penetration, matrix layout
 		1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
141
Lewis Ganson The Sympathetic Discs matrix on four corners of handkerchief with four different colored discs and two covers
  • Suggestion by Terence J. Coates
Inspired by 1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
82
Mel Stover T-E-L-E-M-A-T-H-Y "Telemathy", one or multiple cards thought of, then found after showing fans of cards with "is your card in here?" procedure twice, with cue sheet matrix
  • Special Effects (revelations when the card ends up at a position for down-under deal or similar)
VariationsAlso published here June 1955
Ibidem (Issue 1)
14
Mel Stover Stover's Prediction four by four square drawn on calendar, four circles drawn (draw circle and cross out row and column each time), magician divines the sum, Matrix Force
Also published here 1956
Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
49
Mel Stover The Irrisistible Force
Variations Jan. 1957
The New Phoenix (Issue 340)
171
Matt Schulien The Cards and the Cigarette cigarette torn into four pieces, they gather under matrix-style with help of four bent cards
 		1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
100
Paul Swinford Psychedelic packet cut off, values added, matrix layout, new deck order
Variations 1968
Faro Fantasy
33
Edward Marlo Prognostication Pack Improved one of five, matrix principle for one spectator, prediction on billet (index)
 		1968
Expert Card Conjuring
92
Alton Sharpe Jumping Jacks performer cuts pack into four piles, Jacks on top, then matrix routine with table mat with post card covers
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
145
Eddie Joseph Rainbow Coins coins with different-colored stickers, international matrix, postcards
 		1969
The Art of Eddie Joseph
103
Paul Maurer, Theodore Annemann Der Poker-Spiel-Trick cards dealt in matrix, spectators have to place a coin in row where their selection is, all cards are divined, stage and close-up version
 		1969
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 30 No. 6)
107
Jack Lottey Electronic Cards square layout of nine cards, instruction on tape, based on Martin Gardner routine
Related to 1971
Magick (Issue 30)
148
Mickey MacDougall Addition Prediction involving 5x5 matrix
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
34
Bob McAllister Cavorting Sponge Balls four small sponge balls, matrix routine
 		1972
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
365
Al Schneider Matrix Coin Trick
1973
Close-up Cavalcade
79
Jerry Mentzer Magnet Matrix magnetic coin and shimmed card
 		1973
Close-up Cavalcade
87
Ken De Courcy Everything is Relative forcing 34 in a 4x4 matrix with the numbers from one to sixteen
 		1973
Pentertain
6
Stephen Minch Fortunes of a Wise Fool based on an idea by Ed Mellon, matrix force
Related toVariations 1974
The Book of Thoth
41
Al Schneider Matrix
  • Drill I - The Pickup
  • Drill II - Card Placement
  • A Word About the Drills
  • Rules of Practice
  • Of Magic and Matrix
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • "Matrix" in "Genii" 11/1970
 1974
Matrix
3
David Berglas Ad Infinitum total of three three-digit numbers is predicted
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 5)
53
Barrie Richardson Impromptu Mental Divination five spectators remember one object each out of twenty-five, matrix redistribution principle applied to objects instead of cards
 		July 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 11)
128
Karl Fulves Solid State torn card quarters used for matrix, coins from hand to hand, then card restores
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 1
44
Jerry Mentzer Magnetic Matrix
1975
Close Up Cues
19
Horace E. Bennett Suit Yourself Improved four cards in Matrix layout, travel under piece of cardboard
Related to 1975
Bennett's Best
71
Matrix Steal during layout
 		1975-1978 ca.
Money Magic Notes — Volume 6
3
Paul Harris The Giant Killer Coin matrix with jumbo coin production kicker
Also published here 1976
The Magic of Paul Harris
13
Bernard Bilis Coins Assembly Coin Matrix
 		1976
Close Up, French Style
41
Paul Harris, Patrick Snowden "Jigsaw" transpo with signed card, signed card is torn up, matrix with torn pieces, restoration
Variations 1976
Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets
21
Matrix Load loading palmed coin under card as it is picked up
 		1976
Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets
36
Mel Stover Telemathy "Telemathy", one or multiple cards thought of, then found after showing fans of cards with "is your card in here?" procedure twice, with cue sheet matrix
  • Special Effects (revelations when the card ends up at a position for down-under deal or similar)
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 3)
69
Ken De Courcy Bet 6 proposition bet about having a black card in a random row or column of a 3x3 matrix with only two blacks
 		1976
Even Stephen
6
David Carré Coin Congregation matrix where the coins change in the end

 		Feb. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 6)
363
Ken Krenzel Mental Matrix stay stack
Related to 1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
74
John C. Wagner Matrix Torn and Restored Card matrix with torn quarters, restoration climax
Variations 1978
7 Secrets
12
Paul Harris, Daniel Cros Paper Chase napkin is torn into four pieces, matrix type assembly, restoration
Also published here 1978
Las Vegas Close-Up
87
John F. Mendoza Mendoza Matrix jumbo coin kicker
 		1978
The Book of John
72
Simon Aronson Histed Heisted matrix card divination, last card predicted
Inspired by
  • "The Miracle Divination" (Louis Histed, The Magic of Louis S. Histed)
Related toVariationsAlso published here 		1978
The Card Ideas of Simon Aronson
104
Mike Bornstein Triangle Angle matrix type effect with coins and a dollar bill
Also published here Mar. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 3)
169
Nick Trost E.S. Pattern marker moved on matrix type layout, a match occurs
 		1979
ESP Card Magic
10
Bernard Bilis Another Matrix
1980
French Pasteboards
55
Milton Painted Desert four coins produced from two cards, matrix lead in
 		Sep. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 9)
390
Milton One-Hand Matrix
Sep. 1980
Apocalypse (Vol. 3 No. 9)
391
Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik Rainbow Matrix number force with a magic square
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
8
Alex Elmsley Liar's Matrix 0-1-combinations, 1 bit changed in any line gives a unique line
 		1980
Curioser
29
Alex Elmsley The Octal Pencil Liar's Matrix, spectator selects number column and reads out print color lying on one of them
 		1980
Curioser
30
Alex Elmsley Honesty Test Liar's Matrix, spectator selects word column and reads out print color lying on one of them
 		1980
Curioser
31
Alex Elmsley, Colin Lewry Pack Of Lies Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
  • Mnemonic Method
  • No Memory
  • And Again
  • Lewry's Lie Detector
Related to 1980
Curioser
33
Dan Fleshman Look, They're Copper! matrix, then repeat and they all change to copper instead of assembling, one visually on top of card, edge of mat hold-out
 		1980
John: Verse Two
68
Jimmy Ray Matrix Under Glass four coins under card penetrate table and fall into glass one by one
 		1980
A Ray of Magic
25
Ben Harris Simplified Matrix card torn in quarters, they assemble in matrix fashion, then card is restored
Inspired by 1980
For Close-Up Magicians' Eyes Only!
15
Ben Harris Ribbon-Spread Turnover with Coin coin hidden between cards
Related to 1980
For Close-Up Magicians' Eyes Only!
28
Philip T. Goldstein Ahoy There! book test featuring a matrix number force
 		Apr. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 4)
474
Harry Lorayne All Aboard book test featuring a matrix number force
 		Apr. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 4)
475
Lenny Greenfader Easy Matrix
Aug. 1981
Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 8)
522
Edward Marlo Olram's Instant Sympathy 4-card Matrix
 		1981
CoinMagic
154
Edward Marlo Simplex Matrix 4-card Matrix
 		1981
CoinMagic
158
Edward Marlo Quick Coinvergence 4-Card Matrix
 		1981
CoinMagic
162
Edward Marlo "They're Here, No - There, No Where?" 4-card gimmicked Matrix with coins glued together
 		1981
CoinMagic
164
Edward Marlo What Happened? 4-coin tabled vanish, follow-up to matrix
 		1981
CoinMagic
168
David Arthur SeeSaw 'Sembly Four-card matrix and reverse
 		1981
CoinMagic
237
Michael Ammar Card Matrix cards visually assemble instead of coins underneath
Related toAlso published here 1981
Encore II
2
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 1981
Encore II
15
Scott Davis Matrix cards with numbers, numbers are formed and sum is predicted
Related to 1981
Magick (Issue 296)
1478
Matrix Load as card is removed from one coin another is loaded
 		1981
Magic from which Memories are Made!
105
Horace E. Bennett Matrix Coins and Cards matrix with four cards, as a kicker random cards turn out to be Aces
 		1981
Bennett's Fourth Book
46
Horace E. Bennett Suit Yourself - Stand Up Version four cards in Matrix layout, travel under piece of cardboard, on a newspaper
Related toAlso published here
  • in "Mantra"
 1981
Bennett's Fourth Book
56
Tom Gagnon Newfangled Matrix
1981
Sleightly Original
47
Derek Dingle Restoration Assembly combo
Related to 1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
187
Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik Rainbow Matrix number force with a magic square
Inspired byRelated to 1982
shuffled lecture
4
Thomas Alan Waters Insight Straight performer takes one card out and puts a poker chip on it, then sixteen cards are laid out in a matrix and a spectator can put four chips on cards, those four cards added to the card put away earlier form a straight Ten-Ace
Inspired by
  • Larry Becker's "The Little Black Book" in "Mentalism for Magicians"
 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue)
222
Thomas Alan Waters Matrix Number Force with cards
Related to 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue)
223
Thomas Alan Waters Quintasense some tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards
Inspired byRelated to 1982
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Grymwyr)
279
Tom Staton Reverse Color Channging Matrix matrix with flash-back, all coins change to other coins as kicker
 		1982
Fork Full of Appetizers
50
Reinhard Müller Haden-Matrix international matrix, Conrad Haden coin
Variations 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
19
Curtis Kam Inverted Matrix I
1982
All the World's a Stage
38
Curtis Kam Inverted Matrix II using two coins glued together
 		1982
All the World's a Stage
46
Jonathan Townsend Two-Ahead Matrix no extra coins
 		Jan. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 1)
727
Aurelio Paviato Impromptu Reverse Matrix
Apr. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 4)
764
Ray Mertz International Reverse Matrix
Variations Dec. 1983
Apocalypse (Vol. 6 No. 12)
857
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Impromptu Reverse Matrix by Aurelio Paviato Jan. 1983
Epoptica (Issue 3)
137
Mike Gallo 8 Coin Matrix two coins under each card
Related to Sep. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 13)
116
Harry Levine All-American Reverse Matrix four different coins, no extra coin
Variations 1983
Encore III
30
Aurelio Paviato Impromptu Reverse Matrix four cards
 		1983
The Mendoza Portfolio No. 1
93
Reinhard Müller Freewheel Variation on Haden-Matrix, Conrad Haden coin
Inspired byRelated to Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
467
Reinhard Müller Variant variation for second phase of Haden-Matrix
Inspired byRelated to Nov. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 31)
599
Stewart James Anagram Matrix six cards with word lists of six words, spectator names position and remembers a word on any card, divined
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Anagramatic Facsimile" (Stewart James, Tops, March 1953)
 1983
Astrology — The Hidden Force
10
Sam Schwartz Interlocking Anagrams same trick without knowing position
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "Word-A-Matic" (Sam Schwartz, 1963, Linking Ring)
 1983
Astrology — The Hidden Force
11
Six Quik No. 62, puzzle with matrix of digits
 		1983
Self-Working Number Magic
80
Walter B. Gibson Date Sense No. 72, numbers on calendar are added, matrix force
Related to 1983
Self-Working Number Magic
92
Martin Gardner Crazy Calendar No. 73, calendar force with matrix principle
Inspired byRelated to 1983
Self-Working Number Magic
94
"Magic" Christian Stelzel, Frank Gordon Christian's 4 Ace Matrix with two Jumbo cards
 		1983
Lecture Magic
36
Michael Powers International Reverse Matrix Plus
Inspired by 1983
Powerful Magic
59
Michael Ammar, Adam Fleischer, Paul Harris, Daryl Martinez $5 Climax Matrix routine using bills
 		1983
The Magic Hedonists Brainstorm In The Bahamas
64
Joe Safuto The Trick That Never Was cigarette from new pack is broken in four pieces, matrix effect, restoration, pack resealed, time travel presentation
 		1984
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
111
Tim Wright Matrix Surprise four dollars surprise appearance
 		Apr. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 4)
904
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Impossible Matrix by John Kennedy Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
267
David Ben Ringing in the Gaff matrix effect with dice or sugar cubes
 		1984
Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)
314
Jay Sankey OP Bones dice matrix with ring dummy
 		May 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 21)
198
Michael Ammar, Paul Harris Michael's Proposition final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
Also published here 1984
Close-up Seductions
75
Bob King Double Reverse Matrix three silver coins join a copper to a corner twice, flash-back finale
 		1984
Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2
105
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 1984
For Your Eyes Only
21
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 1984
Striking Magic
18
Gordon Bruce Matrix Steal tabled coin scooped up, both turned over and apparently tabled
 		1984
Contemporary Card Magic
43
Paul L. Smith Matrix Intro coin production
 		July 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 7)
1081
Robert Bengel Bill Matrix jumbo finale, for credit update see pages 1164, 1199
 		Oct. 1985
Apocalypse (Vol. 8 No. 10)
1117
Edward Marlo Wrong Coin with 4 different coins, international matrix
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
308
Bob King Simplex Reverse Matrix
VariationsAlso published here 1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
446
David Roth The Original Chinese Coin Assembly No-card coin assembly, hands as only cover
Variations 1985
Expert Coin Magic
65
Danny Korem Third Beat Matrix complex routine with three copper, three silver coins and six cards
 		1985
Korem without Limits
38
Matrix Coin Steal slide on table
 		1985
Korem without Limits
40
Joaquín Navajas Apertura Matrix four coins appear under four cards
Also published here 1985
Monedas Personales
39
Stan Shultz Wipe Out! four by four square drawn on calendar with numbers from 1-16, four circles drawn (draw circle and erase row and column each time), Matrix Force
Related to May 1985
Magick (Issue 351)
1752
Eric DeCamps Another Matrix
1985
The Magic of Eric DeCamps
6
Eric DeCamps Slide Steal to get one ahead in matrix
 		1985
The Magic of Eric DeCamps
6
Mike Gallo Divided Reverse Matrix two position-layout (instead of 4)
 		Apr. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 4)
1191
Edward Marlo High-Rise Assembly 3D matrix with dice below cards
 		Jan. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 1)
1302
John C. Wagner Poor Man's Matrix jumbo coin finale
 		1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
79
Davide Costi, Toni Mantovani David's Reverse Matrix
VariationsAlso published here 1987
For Friends Only...
64
Philip T. Goldstein Force Majeur matrix force for any number, approach to Mel Stover's "Irresistible Force"
Inspired by 1987
Doth
9
David Williamson, Thomas Hierling No Card Matrix coins in square layout travel into one corner, handling of last coin contributed by Hierling
Related toVariations 1987
New Wave Close-Up
56
Toyohisa Saikawa Dice Assembly three-dice matrix with playing card cover
 		1988
New Magic Of Japan
65
Edward Marlo Simplex Reverse Matrix
Jan. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 1)
1445
Zalman Puchoff A Quarter to nine torn card pieces travel a la Matrix
 		Sep. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 9)
1542
Harry Lorayne A Quarter to Seven torn card pieces travel a la Matrix
 		Sep. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 9)
1543
Alfonso Pepe Three Matrix "Moves"
Dec. 1988
Apocalypse (Vol. 11 No. 12)
1578
Mike Bornstein Triangle Angle matrix type effect with coins and a dollar bill
Also published here 1988
Latest Money Magic of Mike Bornstein No. 3
34
John Bannon Matrix Motivator coin sequence with purse frame, used as Matrix introduction by Bannon
 		1989
Without
14
Karl Fulves Cover Up No. 54, simplified matrix
 		1989
Self-Working Coin Magic
60
Bob King Poker Mental three spectators, last card also reversed in another deck, mis-calling mates
Related toVariations 1989
Magician Foolers
20
Bob King Simplex Reverse Matrix reprinted from reference
Also published here 1989
Magician Foolers
36
David Regal All-borrowed Reverse Matrix
Mar. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 3)
1761
Robert Bengel 2x4 Matrix
Sep. 1990
Apocalypse (Vol. 13 No. 9)
1830
Bob Kohler Return to Spender reverse matrix with two cards
 		1990
Impossibilia
108
Jay Sankey High Hoe dice assembly, ring subtlety
Variations 1990
100% Sankey
56
Michael Powers Twisted Reverse Matrix Hopping Half set, double shell
 		1990
Top Secret Stuff
136
Michael Powers International Matrix Reverse
Variations 1990
Top Secret Stuff
151
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 1990 ca.
How Magic Works
4
Michael Ammar Card Matrix cards visually assemble instead of coins underneath
Also published here 1991
The Magic of Michael Ammar
95
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 1991
The Magic of Michael Ammar
111
Stephen Tucker So Simple Matrix international
Variations Apr. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 4)
1919
Mike Bornstein Poker Matrix Effect Combo, Royal Flush Finale
 		Aug. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 8)
1967
Stephen Tucker Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by Sep. 1991
Apocalypse (Vol. 14 No. 9)
1975
Alex Elmsley Cross-25 two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
363
Homer Liwag Fast Four-Mation Matrix and reverse
 		June 1991
The Minotaur (Vol. 3 No. 2)
1
Tony Cachadiña Matrix T.C. with four coins and a jumbo chinese coin
 		1991
Lecture Notes
12
Tony Cachadiña Inverse Matrix
1991
Lecture Notes
14
Aldo Colombini Gimmick matrix with backfire, special gimmick
 		1991
FISM Lecture Notes
12
Skip Sansoucie E-Z Coin Matrix coins assemble under one card
 		Mar./Apr. 1991
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 4)
33
Sheldon Lippman Quick Matrix/Instant Backfire
Sep. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 9)
2116
Peter Duffie Reference Point two selections made out of performer's hands from twelve-card packets, re-matrixing
Inspired byRelated to 1992
Obsession
6
Michael DeMarco Mr. Koenig finds your card matrix layout
 		Feb. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 2)
2181
Fred C. Baumann Gone and Returned using matrix formation
 		June 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 6)
2227
Alan Wakeling Additional Effect: The Name Matrix five cards from twenty-five number cards chosen, total added, it's predicted and letters on the back of the cards predict the spectator's first name, matrix force
 		1993
The Magic of Alan Wakeling
213
Alan Wakeling The Final Phase: The Color Matrix 5x5 matrix with card of different colors, instructions on tape for elimination process, remaining color predicted
 		1993
The Magic of Alan Wakeling
216
Chad Long Okito Revers-embly matrix type routine with Okito box in one corner under one of the cards, backfire
 		Dec. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
57
Allan Ackerman Another Reverse Matrix no extra coin
 		1994
Las Vegas Kardma
116
Alex Elmsley Double-Cross selection and mate are thought of, groups displayed, matrixing principle
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
69
Alex Elmsley The Octal Pencil Liar's Matrix, spectator selects number column and reads out print color lying on one of them
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
93
Alex Elmsley Verbum Veritas Liar's Matrix, spectator selects word column and reads out print color lying on one of them
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
97
Alex Elmsley Pack of Lies Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
  • Mnemonic Method
  • Marked Deck Method
  • Unmarked Deck Method
  • Lewry's Platform Presentation
 		1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
100
Karl Fulves Alpha Matrix 6x5 grid of cards, rows and columns selected via values from other deck until 1 card remains, it's odd-backed
 		1994
Crooked Tales
73
Karl Fulves Matrix Notes
1994
Crooked Tales
74
Paul Gertner Taking Shell Off under card in Matrix routine
 		1994
Steel and Silver
49
Aldo Colombini Matrix for Lazy People
1994
The Close-Up Magic of Aldo Colombini
168
Simon Aronson Histed Heisted matrix card divination, last card predicted
Also published here 1994
Bound to Please
95
Timothy Wenk Reverse Coin Matrix
1994
Stuff You'll Use
16
Lyndon B. Wainwright Lucky Number Divination crossing-out with 5x5 square of numbers, some of which where decided upon by spectator, remaining sum predicted, matrix force
Inspired by
  • "A Prediction Square" (Martin Gardner Presents, 1993)
 Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
62
Vanni Bossi An Opening Effect: Prematrix four coins appear under cards taken from shuffled deck
Related toAlso published here 1995
Vanni Bossi Lecture Notes
2
Van McGee Sticking Together pictures of four coins on four cards travel on one card à la matrix
Inspired byRelated to 1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 55)
1018
Figure Fun No. 12, matrix number force, forces 34
 		1995
Easy Magic
15
Bob King Matrix Minus Two
1995
Opening Night Magic
35
Vanni Bossi Cards and Coins four coins appear under cards taken from shuffled deck
Also published here June 1995
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 4)
9
Christian Scherer, Sveroni King Koin Matrix coin matrix, then pictures of cards vanish and indices are found engraved on coins
 		1995
Sveronis King Koins
3
Paul Cummins Reverse Matrix international, two cards
 		1996
from a shuffled deck in use... Part Two
35
Paul Harris Giant Killer Coin matrix with jumbo coin production kicker
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue The Magic of Paul Harris)
79
Paul Harris, Daniel Cros Paper Chase napkin is torn into four pieces, matrix type assembly, restoration
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 1 (Issue Las Vegas Close-Up)
211
Michael Ammar, Paul Harris Michael's Proposition final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Close-up Seductions)
195
Lee Asher NONE-Ahead Matrix
Oct. 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 10)
2709
Mitsunobu Matsuyama Catch The Terrorist instruction game with map, final destination predicted
Inspired by
  • "The 3-by-3 Matrix" (Martin Gardner, Scientific America, Aug. 1960)
 Nov. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 3)
67
Lee Asher Startling Last-Coin Matrix visual disappearance for last coin
 		Nov. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 11)
2860
Alex Elmsley Cross-25 two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing, updated handling
Also published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
17
Martin Gardner, Dr. Irving Joshua Matrix A New Year Curiosity
  • "Dot Com - Tricks and stunts with numbers"
apparently random calculation with a 3x3 matrix, 1997 arrived at
VariationsAlso published here
  • REC Newsletter (Michael Ecker)
 1997
The Fine Print (Issue 5)
127
Sam Schwartz A Very Good Year
  • "Dot Com - Tricks and stunts with numbers"
apparently random calculation with a 3x3 matrix, 1998 arrived at
Inspired by 1997
The Fine Print (Issue 6)
163
Mark Garetz Combo Lock Combo nine jumbo cards with numbers from one to nine are formed into three three-digit numbers, the total is predicted, opens padlock with spectator's ring
Inspired by
  • Larry Becker's "The Ultimate Matrix" in "Mentalism for Magicians"
Related to 		Sep. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
3
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Congregation pictures of four coins on four cards travel on one card à la matrix, then coins become real
Related to 1997
Trephine
60
Richard Bartram, Jr. Matrix Treatment
1997
Trephine
64
Dean Dill Tonight Show Matrix one-at-a-time matrix followed by backfire
 		1997
Intimate Miracles
9
Bruce Cervon ...la Matrix Jombo Coin Kicker
 		1998
Hard-Boiled Mysteries
173
Philip T. Goldstein Paradox Redux
  • "Dot Com - Tricks and stunts with numbers"
tapestry parity principle, credit information, 4x4 number matrix, 19 or 61
Inspired by 1998
The Fine Print (Issue 8)
247
Jack Avis Magical Sucuba 4x4 matrix, some number coincidences occur
Related to 1998
Vis à Vis
110
Mind Matrix
1998
Calculator Tricks
110
Karl Fulves Starring Role movie star chosen from list, matrix force and calculator used for a coincidence
  • Notes & References (credit information)
Related to 1998
Calculator Tricks
118
Karl Fulves And The Winner Is spectators choose four cards face up from group of sixteen cards, values added and number predicted, Matrix Force application
  • Notes & References (credit information)
Variations 1998
Calculator Tricks
122
David Regal Four Plus Four Visual Reverse Matrix, only four coins and four cards
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
147
Al Schneider Matrix Coin Steal
1999
Close-Up & Personal
147
David Regal Optical Coin Climax Way of revealing jumbo coin under cards as a climax after a Matrix type effect
 		1999
Close-Up & Personal
165
Doug Conn Evening Up The Odds small cards on coins, the cards assemble
Inspired byRelated to 1999
Tricks of my Trade
175
Karl Fulves 4th Dimensional Chess twelve cards in matrix layout, spectator rotates layout and moves according to instructions, later performer is able to get to same final position
Related to 1999
Underworld (Issue 10)
136
David Stone Cocktail Matrix Williamson's "No Card Matrix" with additional copper coin, last phase in spectator's hand
Inspired byAlso published here 1999
Mietek — Lecture Notes
34
Stephen Tucker Matrix Light
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
178
Jim Pace Coin Fantasy matrix followed by production of a total of thirteen coins
Related to 1999
Real World Magic
291
Michael Powers Progressive Matrix using three coins glued on edges (E Pluribus Unum)
Also published here June 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 10)
73
Bob King International Backfire
Inspired by
  • "Matrix Minus Two" (Bob King, Opening Night Magic)
 2000
Great Britain 2001
10
Bob King Underground Matrix slit in mat
Inspired by 2000
Great Britain 2001
17
Karl Fulves Database further comments and credit information on the referenced items, Electronic ESP
Related to 2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2)
45
Karl Fulves Matrix With Words "Problems"
matrix force with words, composing something like a card or a condition "red kings are reversed", posed as a problem
 		2000
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4)
107
Al Schneider Al Schneider and the Story of Matrix
Feb. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 2)
36
Al Schneider Matrix Part 2
  • The Schneider Technique
 		Mar. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 3)
61
Karl Fulves Matrix Poker
  • There Was A Crooked Man
spectators choose four cards face up from group of sixteen cards, values added and gag prizes for that number are handed out, Matrix Force application
Inspired byRelated to 2000
Charlatan (Issue 2)
22
Karl Fulves Crazy Calendar matrix with months, spectator choses his own
 		2001
Hex Squared
12
Karl Fulves Trac Two coin chosen from matrix with only two instructions
Inspired by 2001
Hex Squared
17
Karl Fulves Construct A Hex how to construct a matrix and instructions for the movement on it for Hex Squared
 		2001
Hex Squared
21
Karl Fulves Cell By Cell further strategies on how to construct the matrix
 		2001
Hex Squared
27
Karl Fulves Pictorials visualisation on how the matrix works
 		2001
Hex Squared
31
Karl Fulves Entrapment strategy on how to enlarge the matrix
Related to 2001
Hex Squared
32
Karl Fulves Run The Table strategy on how to construct the matrix
 		2001
Hex Squared
33
Karl Fulves Free Will strategy on how to construct the matrix
 		2001
Hex Squared
36
Karl Fulves Word Game word chosen from matrix layout
 		2001
Hex Squared
44
Karl Fulves Flight Schedule 3x4 matrix with flight times, one selected and predicted (with multiple out)
 		2001
Hex Squared
49
Karl Fulves Psychometry 101 twelve envelopes with items, one of them by spectator, envelope selected from 3x4 matrix via instruction contains spectator's item
 		2001
Hex Squared
75
Karl Fulves Night On Elm sixteen envelopes with addresses in 4x4 matrix, one selected according to rules (including diagonal movement), in selected envelope is description of spectator
 		2001
Hex Squared
92
Karl Fulves, Bob Hummer Psychic Map No. 69, fifteen cards in matrix layout on table, some are turned over, covered with newspaper, performer reaches underneath and adjusts, when newspaper is removed all face-up cards are red and vice versa
 		2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
104
Martin Gardner, Robert Brethen Mind Matrix No. 92, square layout of nine cards, instruction game with prediction of final card
Related to 2001
New Self-Working Card Tricks
138
Karl Fulves Flip Over Mystery No. 20, folding with matrix layout, two cards previously chosen are only odd-colored either face-up or face-down, or more subtle with odd-even
 		2001
My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
40
David Stone Cocktail Matrix Williamson's "No Card Matrix" with additional copper coin, last phase in spectator's hand
Related toAlso published here 2001
Made in France
10
Andy Luttrell Ace, Ace, & the Critter Chase coin matrix with two Aces, Aces change to Jacks as climax
 		Nov./Dec. 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 4)
12
David Berglas Coloured Discs Four spectators select different colored balls from a box and put them in their pockets, then they get a board with a color matrix on one side and numbers on the other. A number is selected and the color matrix faced to the audience, eventually the performer divines the remaining ball in the box, each color and in which pocket it is and when the selected number is counted on the matrix it matches their selection. As a kicker a prediction of the remaining ball is shown
Related toAlso published here 2002
The Mind & Magic of David Berglas
291
Lewis Jones By the numbers number force for any number with a magic square
Related to 2002
Ahead of the Pack
233
Reinhard Müller Divination Three by Four object laid out in a matrix, one is selected and divined
Related to
  • Reinhard Müller's "3x3 Square Divination" in "Precursor" LXIII, 1998.
 2002
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4
102
Mike Gallo Visual Coin Assembly matrix type assembly with one business card and a small upside-down glass, shim quarter
 		2002
Visual Coin Assembly
1
Mike Gallo The Matrix Routines using shim coin
  • The 4-Card Routine
  • The 2-Card Routine
 		2002
Visual Coin Assembly
6
Dean Dill Fusion Matrix four quarters under cards, three vanish, under fourth card appears a dollar
Also published here May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
78
David Berglas Colored Discs four spectators select different colored balls from a box and put them in their pockets, then they get a board with a color matrix on one side and numbers on the other. A number is selected and the color matrix faced to the audience, eventually the performer divines the remaining ball in the box, each color and in which pocket it is and when the selected number is counted on the matrix it matches their selection. As a kicker a prediction of the remaining ball is shown
Also published here Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
70
David Ben Ringing In The Gaff matrix effect with sugar cubes
Variations 2003
Tricks
30
Alan Wakeling, Jim Steinmeyer one rule of Matrix poker sixteen card matrix, cards chosen, they're predicted
 		2003
Artificial conclusions
28
Bob King Underground Matrix III slits in mat, coins vanish and jumbo coin appears as climax
 		2003
New Magician Foolers
14
David Williamson Reverse Matrix four coins, four cards
Also published here 2003
MagiFest ManiFest
4
Amílkar Riega Bello Cuatro de Oros y Dos de Copas matrix with four coins and two reversed wine glasses
 		2003
La Magia Española del Siglo XX
308
Allan Slaight The Bard and The Bible matrix number force used for a coincidence about a bible verse and the name Shakespeare
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
78
David Regal (reviewer) Matrix God's Way by John Born Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
99
Dan Harlan Horror Matrix story presentation
 		2003
Mystery School
109
Michael Close (reviewer) MatriXpress by Shawn Farquhar May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
32
Michael Close (reviewer) Matrix God's Way by John Born Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
37
Davide Costi, Toni Mantovani Reverse Matrix
Also published here 2004
Close-Up Elegance by Davide Costi
121
Danny Orleans (reviewer) Matrix Poker by Jim Steinmeyer, Alan Wakeling July 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 7)
100
Paul Harris, Daniel Cros Paper Chase napkin is torn into four pieces, matrix type assembly, restoration
Also published here Feb. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 6)
45
Jim Steinmeyer The Princess in a Crowd fifteen card matrix trick, no-touch
Variations 2006
Further Impuzzibilities
5
Michael Powers Matrix Reverse Surprise reverse matrix with four half dollars, change into different coins as finale
 		2006
Power Plays
182
Michael Powers Progressive Matrix using three coins glued on edges (E Pluribus Unum)
Also published here 2006
Power Plays
197
Michael Powers Minimalist Matrix international with dime, penny, nickel and quarter, two shells
 		2006
Power Plays
204
Joe M. Turner (reviewer) The World's Greatest Magic by the World's Greatest Magicians: The Secrets of Matrix/Coin Assemblies by Various Aug. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 8)
97
Joe Rindfleisch Magic Carpet Matrix
2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
472
Karl Fulves Match Game twelve cards laid out face-down in matrix, match game played (turning up two cards and finding matches), performer wins
Related to 2007
Word Play
27
Adam Keisner The Vanishings four coins vanish and reappear visually on the table in matrix configuration with two cover cards
 		Jan. 2007
Genii (Vol. 70 No. 1)
26
Miguel Gómez, David Roth Matrix manual No-card coin assembly, hands as only cover
Inspired by 2007
El Placer de la Magia
78
James Cuthbert Book Test 34 page selected with matrix force
 		2007
Miraculous Minds
9
Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik Matrix Force
2007
Miraculous Minds
11
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
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
176
Dani DaOrtiz Matrix Restored card torn in quarters, chink-a-chink with pieces, then card restores itself at once
  • Restored Move (quarters picked up and card instantly restored)
Related to 2008
Card Cemetery
20
Tom Stone From the notebooks matrix on four hands of spectators with electro-magnetic raven, offered as pipedream
Also published here 2008
Snapshots
7
David Oliver (reviewer) Dice Matrix by Kaya Elover Mar. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 3)
88
Tom Stone Note 10 matrix on four hands of spectators with electro-magnetic raven, offered as pipedream
Also published here Apr. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 4)
21
Tom Stone Note 10 matrix on four hands of spectators with electro-magnetic raven, offered as pipedream
Also published here 2009
Scribbles 2009
5
Miguel Ángel Gea La Esencia II complex routine, four coins change into silver coins and one silver coin changes into copper inside coin box, matrix with four cards, coin travel to and from box and change into jumbo, Chinese, small and copper coin
  • Fase I: Prólogo - Bajo el influjo de la Esencia II
  • Fast II: Tele-transportación de la esencia
    • Primer viaje
    • Segundo viaje
    • Tercer viaje
  • Fase III: La libertad de la esencia
    • Primer escape: el chasquido
    • Segundo escape: el desdoblamiento
    • Tercer escape: homenaje a los polvos mágicos
    • Clímax: monedas en dirección contraria
  • Fase IV: El túnel de las esencias
    • Desapariciones
    • Apariciones
  • Fase V: Catarsis final
    • Primera transformación
    • Segunda transformación
    • Tercera transformación
    • Cuarta transformación
 		2009
Esencias
101
Miguel Ángel Gea La Esencia Carto-numismágica complex coin and cards routine, coin vanish and appear inside deck to locate Aces, three more coins appear, they travel under card, Matrix, coins change into copper and eventually vanish
  • Historia de La Esencia Carto-numismágica
  • Fase I: La moneda policia
  • Fase II: Aparición
  • Fase III: Viaje relámpago
  • Fase IV: Matrix
  • Fase V: Wild Coins
  • Fase VI: Encore
Inspired by 2009
Esencias
269
Tom Stone ElectroMatrix idea for matrix in spectators' outstreched hands
 		2010
Vortex
75
Michael Weber Weber's Winning Idea number-matrix force on lottery ticket
Related to 2010
Weber's Winning Idea
1
Michael Weber References for Number-Matrix Force
2010
Weber's Winning Idea
4
Roy Walton Poker Puzzle Ace to Five of Hearts and Spades on table in two rows, arranged by spectator, four cards on each card, hands gathered and dealt, some matching with other row occurs
VariationsAlso published here 2010
Prolix (Issue 7)
429
Karl Fulves Matrix Games variations of the Ace to Five theme with twenty-five cards
  • The Correction
  • In Sync
  • Brother's Keeper
Inspired by 2010
Prolix (Issue 8)
528
Román García El Mundial de Futbol cards with football players, coins as footballs appear, yellow card changes to red card, matrix and jumbo coin/ball appears as climax, story trick
 		2010
Nanomagias
39
Angelo Carbone Bottle Cap Matrix plastic bottle caps assemble under jumbo cards
 		Mar. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 3)
65
Dick Christian Forcing Matrix to force a page
 		2010
The Working Mentalist's Guide to Forcing Books and Book Tests
31
Al Schneider Classic Matrix "Origin and History" and remarks
Related to 2011
Al Schneider Magic
535
Luis Piedrahita Monedas y Plástico de Embalar four coins appear under a piece of bubble wrap, then the bubble wrap is cut into two pieces and the coins covered with them, very visible matrix
 		2011
Monedas Y Otras Historias
122
Mel Bennett The Force Methods number forces
  • 1. using number cards (Magigram, Amazing Trelba)
  • 2. "Newspaper Prediction" (Martin Gardner, Magic, August 2005, also Ibidem?)
  • 3. 4x4 matrix
  • 4. magic square
Related to 2011
Xtra Credit (Issue 10)
69
David Oliver (reviewer) MatriXpress and PhotoFinish by Shawn Farquhar June 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 6)
85
Mark Tams Two Card Backfire Matrix four coins
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
259
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Matrix Receipts several receipts shown and some put away by spectator, cost of menu chosen from remaining receipts is predicted, Real Secrets Team
Related toAlso published here Aug. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 8)
48
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Age Receipts spectator thinks of any food item from a couple of receipts and puts those away that don't contain it, performer divines the item, age cards
Related toVariations May 2012
Real Secrets (Vol. 1 No. 2)
1
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Matrix Receipts several receipts shown and some put away by spectator, cost of menu chosen from remaining receipts is predicted
(website bonus effect from June 2012)
Inspired byAlso published here June 2012
Real Secrets (Vol. 1 No. 3)
1
Tom Gagnon Scoop Assembly
Inspired by 2013
Too Hot for the Devil
183
Michael Weber, Tim Trono Almost Real Prediction Variation number is formed using area codes on receipts, prediction of total, Real Secrets Team
Inspired by
  • Jack London's "Almost Real Prediction"
Related to 		Feb. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 2)
11
Akira Fujii Fujii Reverse Assembly four cards and four coins
Inspired by
  • Joachim Solberg's "Reverse Matrix"
 2013
Japan Ingenious
165
Christian Scherer Die magischen Steine von Stonehenge matrix with stone under two postcards, bigger stone appears as a climax
Inspired by 2014
Schlaglichter
23
Max Maven Force2
  • Lost Horizons
matrix force with card grid, forcing 34
Also published here
  • Ibidem 3, Aziz & Beyond, 2003
 Jan. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 1)
17
Alexander de Cova Die Matrix hat mich
Jan. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 14)
2
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
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 14)
6
Alexander de Cova Der SCRABBLE-Test word force with matrix with letters in them
  • Variante II
Also published here Jan. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 14)
12
Alexander de Cova Der da Vinci Buchtest matrix force for number
Also published here Jan. 2014
New Avantgarde Magic (Issue 14)
13
Max Maven Rainbow Matrix number force with a magic square
Related to 2015
The Black Book of Mentalism
4
Michael Weber Rainbow Matrix - Weber Notes
Inspired by 2015
The Black Book of Mentalism
5
Doug Canning Tile Force Variation on the matrix force. Number force with grid
Inspired byVariations
  • Mathematical Recreations by Maurice Kraitchik, 1942.
 2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 9
116
Lou Hornung Obscured Matrix Five people each think of a card within a group of five, magician divines cards
 		2015
The Saturday Morning Session
11
Alexander de Cova Matrix
  • Die 15er-Matrix
  • Die Force der 165
  • Die 34er-Force
  • Die 65er-Force
  • Eigene Forcierzahlen
  • Die 68er-Matrix
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 3
198
Alexander de Cova Der SCRABBLE-Test word force with matrix with letters in them
  • Variante II
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 3
203
Alexander de Cova Der da Vinci Buchtest matrix force for number
Also published here 2015
Burners — Vol. 3
204
Vanni Bossi Prematrix four coins appear under cards taken from shuffled deck, ungaffed
 		2016
The Aretalogy of Vanni Bossi
111
Jim Steinmeyer My Word
  • Conjuring
princess card trick with word cards, word chosen from one of several quotes by spectators, divined with matrix principle by reading several quotes and seeing who hears his word
Also published here Aug. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 8)
32
Tomoya Horiki Before Matrix (ビフォア・マトリックス) Four coins disappear with the help of a playing card, then backfire to four corners on the table
 		2017
Coinlang.
34
Jim Steinmeyer My Word! No. 11, word chosen from one of several quotes by spectators, divined with matrix principle by reading several quotes and seeing who hears his word
Also published here 2017
Unexpected Impuzzibilities
26
Joe Rindfleisch Orient Express four coins in matrix layout, a Chinese coin travels to each corner one by one
 		Dec. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 12)
54
Anthony Owen Elevated Matrix ring as substitute
Inspired by 2017
Secrets
106
Jim Steinmeyer My Word! princess card trick with word cards, word chosen from one of several quotes by spectators, divined with matrix principle by reading several quotes and seeing who hears his word
Also published here 2017
Still Nothing But Mystery
1
David Solomon Folded Discovery 4x4 matrix layout, folding tapestry, all of one color end up reversed except selection
Inspired by 2018
Solomon's Secrets
31
Scott Robinson Big Bang four-coin matrix with one card, first coin vanishes and joins other beneath card, card split into two, last two coins join them one at a time, backfire finish, good follow-up for “Automated Teller Card” (p. 130)
 		2018
Pure Imagination
135
Alexander de Cova Färbemesser on the color-changing knives
  • Die richtigen Messer
  • Wie bringe ich die Messer ins Spiel?
    • Geldscheindurchdringung
    • Messer durch Taschentuch
    • Close-up-Kartenstechen
    • Tricks mit Fäden
    • Messer Monte
    • Matrix
 		2018
Burners — Vol. 6
118
Dan Fleshman, Jim Surprise Surprise! Reverse Matrix Again
July 2019
Elixir (Vol. 2 No. 2 (Winter #2))
164
Matt Baker Quantum Matrix Presentation idea for classic coin Matrix effect, four coins and four cards, backfire ending, uses Siamese coins gimmick by Mike Gallo
Inspired by 2019
The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
144
Joaquín Navajas Apertura Matrix four coins appear under four cards
Also published here 2019
Monedas Personales Y Más
45
Joaquín Navajas JK Reverse Matrix
2019
Monedas Personales Y Más
131
Michael Powers Clarke's Third Law using three coins, two cards and a close-up pad circle
Inspired by 2019
Tesseract
253
Carlos Vaquera Matrix - Premier four coins four cards with backfire ending, repeated with four coins and two cards
 		2019
The Illusioneer
265
Carlos Vaquera Matrix - Deuxième
Inspired by 2019
The Illusioneer
271
Carlos Vaquera, Jean-Pierre Vallarino Matrix - Troisième
2019
The Illusioneer
275
Carlos Vaquera Matrix - Quatrième
2019
The Illusioneer
297
Ben Hart The Matrix Rings
  • The Staging: Onstage or Amongst the Audience?
 		2020
The Darkest Corners
264
Michael Rubinstein Two Coin Monte (Two Card Reverse Matrix) credit information
Also published here
  • Knockout Coin Magic videos, 1986
 2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
252
Tony Montovani Montovani Ploy matrix laydown choreography
 		2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
253
Paul Harris Matrix Steal
2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
253
Michael Rubinstein Quadra Coin Reverse Matrix different coins
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Magic Castle Notes, 1985
 2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
258
Michael Rubinstein Ultra Reverse Matrix
2020
Rubinstein Coin Magic
264
Carlos Vaquera Matrix Premier four coins assemble under one card with backfire, first with four cards, then again with two cards
Also published here
  • The Illusioneer
 2020
The Session 2020
18
Adam Hudson Sum It Up any card named, then performer writes down a 4x4 grid of numbers of which one is determined via matrix force, named card is at that number
 		June 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 6)
77
Motoki Kaido Easy Quick Four Matrix, four coins and two cards, instant assembly, uses KATSUKARE Steal
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
10
Motoki Kaido Flash Matrix Matrix, four coins and four cards, instant assembly, uses KATSUKARE Steal
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
15
Motoki Kaido Another Flash Matrix Matrix, four coins and four cards, instant assembly, uses KATSUKARE Steal. One coin openly moved under another card, then suddenly all assemble.
Variations 2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
24
Motoki Kaido Flashback Reverse Matrix, four coins and four cards, instant reverse assembly, uses KATSUKARE Steal. One coin visibly moved out from under the card, then sudden all the coins return back to starting position.
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
33
Motoki Kaido Another Flash Matrix (No Gaffs) Matrix, four coins and four cards, instant assembly, uses KATSUKARE Steal. One coin openly moved under another card, then suddenly all assemble.
Inspired by 2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
40
Motoki Kaido Reverse Matrix Matrix + Reverse Matrix, four coins and four cards.
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
48
Mike Gallo Double Pick Up Move Picking up two coins at once for Matrix
Related to 2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
54
Motoki Kaido Back Fire Assembly Matrix with Backfire ending. Four coins and two cards.
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
57
Motoki Kaido The TIME on Matrix Matrix with surprise watch production under a card as the ending
Variations 2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
67
Motoki Kaido, Chitose The Sympathetic Matrix Matrix with four coins and a handkerchief, coins jump and assemble as handkerchief is dragged slowly across the coins. Backfire sequence in the middle
 		2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
100
Motoki Kaido Watch the Watch Producing coins from air, suddenly produce watch that was on the magician's wrist at the start
Inspired by 2021
The Monster of the Secret Art
210
Avi Yap Monarch Chink a chink, barehanded coin Matrix, multiple phases
Inspired by 2021
Stylo
7
Yu Huihang Matrix in China Four silver coins on table, each covered with card. Suddenly all change to Chinese coins. Includes alternate handling with gaffed coins and no servante.
Related to
  • "Impossible Change" (Shoot Ogawa, Cultural Exchange Vol. 2 DVD, 2003)
  • Contagious Transformation (Luis Olmedo, Pigmalion Download Video, 2020)
 2021
Stylo
25
Ricardo Rodriguez Arte de cartografia cards with islands are shuffled and when laid out into a matrix form picture of a person
 		2021
Magia de altura y más
151
David Regal (reviewer) Matrix Revolution by Mickael Chatelain Aug. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 8)
76
Dean Dill Fusion Matrix four quarters under cards, three vanish, under fourth card appears a dollar
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
78
Rajneesh Madhok Thirty Force matrix force
Also published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2009
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
887
Jeff Johnson Mumbo Jumbo jumbo coin appearance at end of matrix routine
 		2022
Gagnon's Inner Sanctum
191
Scott Baird Joke Matrix four coins in square formation, one card on a coin, one-by-one assembly, suggested second phase: backfire routine by Shoot Ogawa (only effect description)
Inspired by
  • One-Card Backfire Assembly routine shown in lecture by Shoot Ogawa
 July 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 7)
875