a matching routine \n stay stack routine with six phases \n edward marlo \n a matching routine \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n finally matched \n allan ackerman \n mating season \n denis behr
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
stay stack peek \n two cards peeked at, behind back performer reverses card, it's between the two selections, marlo's peek deck \n edward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Stay Stack Peek
two cards peeked at, behind back performer reverses card, it's between the two selections, Marlo's Peek Deck
stay stack routine \n deck cut into four packets, mates on top and bottom of each, rest of order retained \n edward marlo
1964
the patented shuffle Edward Marlo
Stay Stack Routine
deck cut into four packets, mates on top and bottom of each, rest of order retained
self-duplicating set-ups \n exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure \n karl fulves \n self-duplicating set-ups \n karl fulves \n duprediction \n philip t. goldstein \n blackjack attack \n bob farmer
1968
epilogue Karl Fulves
Self-Duplicating Set-ups
exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
gray stak \n combining gray code and stay stack in a deck with eight cards, in the application a selection is divined, see also addenda on page 60, for sixteen- and 32-card arrangements see reference \n karl fulves \n faro ideas - reflected gray stack \n earl keyser
1969
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
Gray Stak
combining gray code and stay stack in a deck with eight cards, in the application a selection is divined, see also Addenda on page 60, for sixteen- and 32-Card Arrangements see reference
marlo's "unknown" speller \n three methods, stack and almost no stack, see also page 162 for note by ackerman \n edward marlo
1969
hierophant Edward Marlo
Marlo's "Unknown" Speller
three methods, stack and almost no stack, see also page 162 for note by Ackerman
marlo on stebbins/stay-stack \n shuffling new deck into si stebbins, faros \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the si stebbins secret \n darwin ortiz \n edward marlo \n russell "rusduck" duck \n quick way to set-up stebbins \n edward marlo
1969
hierophant Edward Marlo, Russell "Rusduck" Duck
an odd gray coincidence \n two packets from different decks, question and faro shuffling procedure before coincidence \n karl fulves
1970
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
An Odd Gray Coincidence
two packets from different decks, question and faro shuffling procedure before coincidence
double brothers \n joker finds mates of two selections \n paul swinford \n the double brotherly whammy \n paul swinford
1971
more faro fantasy Paul Swinford
gilbreath revisited \n deck cut in three piles, one pile looked over, performer knows number of red and black cards in other piles, handling for gilbreath's "separating one deck with one shuffle" (linking ring, july 1958) \n paul swinford \n norman gilbreath
1971
more faro fantasy Paul Swinford, Norman Gilbreath
Gilbreath Revisited
deck cut in three piles, one pile looked over, performer knows number of red and black cards in other piles, handling for Gilbreath's "Separating One Deck With One Shuffle" (Linking Ring, July 1958)
match up \n several are cards selected, after a klondike shuffle they end up next to pairs \n gene finnell \n "the riser repertoire" (mum vol 90 no. 1, june 2000)
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Match Up
several are cards selected, after a Klondike shuffle they end up next to pairs
Related to
"The Riser Repertoire" (MUM Vol 90 No. 1, June 2000)
self-duplicating set-ups \n exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure \n karl fulves \n self-duplicating set-ups \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Karl Fulves
Self-Duplicating Set-ups
exotic principle in which sequences are duplicated in a random outjog-sorting procedure
a matching routine \n \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n a matching routine \n edward marlo \n a logical miracle \n edward marlo
1980
ovation Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash
the joker reads minds \n spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods \n edward marlo \n paul curry \n the joker reads minds \n edward marlo
1980
hierophant Edward Marlo, Paul Curry
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods
a problem and an interesting sidelight \n reflection problem: how to make stay stack with one cut and one shuffle
the solution: pack(et) torn in half and one half reversed via klondike shuffle \n jeff busby
1980
curioser Jeff Busby
A Problem And An Interesting Sidelight
reflection problem: how to make stay stack with one cut and one shuffle
The Solution: pack(et) torn in half and one half reversed via Klondike Shuffle
interesting sidelight \n dealing stay stack into any number of piles retains stay stack, with tables how to pick up the piles for up to five piles
- general rules for pick ups
- added notes \n jeff busby \n stay stack dealing property \n persi diaconis
1980
curioser Jeff Busby
Interesting Sidelight
dealing stay stack into any number of piles retains stay stack, with tables how to pick up the piles for up to five piles
the constant straight routine \n straights show up despite shuffling and mixing, seven phases, with packet \n jeff busby \n polar repulsion straights \n jeff busby
1980
curioser Jeff Busby
The Constant Straight Routine
straights show up despite shuffling and mixing, seven phases, with packet
polar repulsion straights \n "the same as constant straight routine only more so!" \n jeff busby \n the constant straight routine \n jeff busby
1980
curioser Jeff Busby
Polar Repulsion Straights
"The same as Constant Straight Routine only more so!"
replica poker \n no. 40, ten cards, five are removed by spectator, remaining five cards are in same value-order, self-duplicating set-up \n karl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Replica Poker
No. 40, ten cards, five are removed by spectator, remaining five cards are in same value-order, self-duplicating set-up
the mockingbird \n missing card divined, part of the "birds of prey" locations, palindromic rosary stack \n philip t. goldstein
1986
amperthand Philip T. Goldstein
The Mockingbird
missing card divined, part of the "Birds of Prey" locations, Palindromic Rosary Stack
incomplete miracle \n card peeked at from incomplete faro condition, it is found (by glimpsing key in lower portion) \n edward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Incomplete Miracle
card peeked at from incomplete faro condition, it is found (by glimpsing key in lower portion)
staggering power of thought \n mates found when dealing through two halves simultaneously \n edward marlo \n "staggered" (eddie joseph) \n the power of thought \n paul curry \n synchronicity \n helder guimarães
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Staggering Power of Thought
mates found when dealing through two halves simultaneously
incomplete matching variation \n card peeked at from incomplete faro condition, mate found \n edward marlo \n incomplete matching \n edward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Incomplete Matching Variation
card peeked at from incomplete faro condition, mate found
the matching miracle \n pokerhand duplication from another deck, decks in reverse order
- with two sealed deck
- for stay-stackers
- for memory experts (only one deck)
- for card cullers
- added note \n edward marlo \n the new tops, july 1966 \n addition to marlo's "matching miracle" \n jon racherbaumer \n mating season \n denis behr
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
The Matching Miracle
pokerhand duplication from another deck, decks in reverse order
mix and match \n two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match \n simon aronson \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz \n two-deck gilbreath idea \n pit hartling
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Mix and Match
two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match
memorized math \n on memorized deck in combination with mathematical principles
- stay stacks
- counting
- interlocking chains (also with one-way backs)
- duck and deal (with formulas) \n simon aronson
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Memorized Math
on memorized deck in combination with mathematical principles
late-night arising \n freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates \n jon racherbaumer \n niberco \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer, Niberco
Late-Night Arising
freely and fairly lost selection rises, using handkerchief, stay stack with dupliates
sudden sandwich \n challenge sandwich, stay stack with duplicates \n jon racherbaumer \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
the dreamy dream clock \n mate of clock-selection predicted in pocket and hour reversed in deck \n jon racherbaumer \n the broken clock \n jon racherbaumer
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
The Dreamy Dream Clock
mate of clock-selection predicted in pocket and hour reversed in deck
geschichte \n short history on the stay stack \n richard vollmer \n richard vollmer "le jeu mirroir", 1984
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Richard Vollmer
das prinzip des "stay-stack systems" von rusduck \n how the stay stack works \n richard vollmer \n richard vollmer "le jeu mirroir", 1984
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Richard Vollmer
das legen eines palindromischen spiels \n how to set up a stay stack, several methods \n richard vollmer \n richard vollmer "le jeu mirroir", 1984
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Richard Vollmer
die eigenschaften des palindromischen spiels \n characteristics of the stay stack, with 52 and 53 cards \n richard vollmer \n richard vollmer "le jeu mirroir", 1984
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Richard Vollmer
Die Eigenschaften des palindromischen Spiels
characteristics of the stay stack, with 52 and 53 cards
duplizität der ereignisse - eine routine mit dem palindromischen spiel \n longer stay stack routine, mates are found, six phases \n christian scherer
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Christian Scherer
Duplizität der Ereignisse - Eine Routine mit dem palindromischen Spiel
longer stay stack routine, mates are found, six phases
principles and deceptions \n "an easy trip through the arithmetical principles of card magic - part 3"
- the rusduck stay stack principle \n peter duffie
1993
profile Peter Duffie
Principles and Deceptions
"An Easy Trip Through The Arithmetical Principles Of Card Magic - Part 3"
sharper's image \n after some shuffling (also by spectator) a two-handed game is dealt, performer receives a full house with aces and kings, faro \n jack birnman \n sharper's fate \n steve reynolds
1993
mo — modus operandi Jack Birnman
Sharper's Image
after some shuffling (also by spectator) a two-handed game is dealt, performer receives a Full House with Aces and Kings, faro
card count-down \n card thought-of from twelve-card packet, suit spelled, pairs dealt, value counted down in rest of the deck to find mate \n peter duffie
1993
profile Peter Duffie
Card Count-Down
card thought-of from twelve-card packet, suit spelled, pairs dealt, value counted down in rest of the deck to find mate
late night location \n stay stack with duplicates \n alex elmsley \n the elmsley touch \n paul swinford \n late-night arising \n jon racherbaumer \n niberco \n sudden sandwich \n jon racherbaumer \n spell found \n doug canning \n another late-night session \n bob king \n hide and seek \n michael powers
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
computer dating \n removed selection is mated under fair conditions, stay stack \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Computer Dating
removed selection is mated under fair conditions, stay stack
stay stack \n credit information \n russell "rusduck" duck \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Alex Elmsley
empty and full \n removed selection is mated under fair conditions, stay stack \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Empty and Full
removed selection is mated under fair conditions, stay stack
topsy-turvy stay-stack \n (a problem) topsy-turvy stay stack with two decks \n alex elmsley \n stay-stack idea \n alex elmsley \n two-deck gilbreath idea \n pit hartling
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
duprediction \n arrangement of symbol cards predicted \n philip t. goldstein \n self-duplicating set-ups \n karl fulves
1994
thabbatical Philip T. Goldstein
mental lie \n - first method (memorized deck)
- second method (stay stack) \n edward marlo \n something to work on \n vincent dalban
1995
facsimile Edward Marlo
spell found \n card located by spelling this is not your card and but this is \n doug canning \n late night location \n alex elmsley
1996
the trapdoor — volume three Doug Canning
Spell Found
card located by spelling This Is Not Your Card and But This Is
mirror power \n variation of power of thought, four of a kind produced as they are at same position in two piles, matches spectator's thought of value (first published in powerth, peter duffie, 1993) \n peter duffie \n the power of thought \n paul curry
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Mirror Power
Variation of Power of Thought, four of a kind produced as they are at same position in two piles, matches spectator's thought of value (first published in Powerth, Peter Duffie, 1993)
two way mirror \n variation of power of thought, two spectators think of a value each, when two piles are dealt, the only matching pairs of mates matches the two thought of values \n peter duffie \n the power of thought \n paul curry
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Two Way Mirror
Variation of Power of Thought, two spectators think of a value each, when two piles are dealt, the only matching pairs of mates matches the two thought of values
the unknown entity \n convoluted coincidence effect with two packets, one packet counted down to find mate in other packet (two cards, two piles, but not same position) \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
The Unknown Entity
Convoluted coincidence effect with two packets, one packet counted down to find mate in other packet (two cards, two piles, but not same position)
the mockingbird \n missing card divined, part of the "birds of prey" location, in english and french \n philip t. goldstein
1998
montreal lecture notes — notes de conférence Philip T. Goldstein
The Mockingbird
missing card divined, part of the "Birds of Prey" location, in english and french
finally matched \n ending phase \n allan ackerman \n a matching routine \n edward marlo \n finally matched revisited \n john born
1999
classic handlings Allan Ackerman
judah's undue goano revisited \n three phases
- stay stack version \n paul swinford \n "the s. j. mutus dedit trick" (stewart judah, linking ring, feb. 1964)
2000
card file two Paul Swinford
Judah's Undue Goano Revisited
three phases
Stay Stack Version
Inspired by
"The S. J. Mutus Dedit Trick" (Stewart Judah, Linking Ring, Feb. 1964)
igor \n two packets, card chosen in one matches up with vampire in other packet when counted simultaneously \n karl fulves \n "staggered" (eddie joseph)
2000
lost vampire secrets Karl Fulves
Igor
two packets, card chosen in one matches up with vampire in other packet when counted simultaneously
colorosity plus! \n two odd-colored cards are eventually in two piles, the add up to a number prediction (7/8 force stack) \n peter duffie
2000
new inspirations Peter Duffie
Colorosity Plus!
two odd-colored cards are eventually in two piles, the add up to a number prediction (7/8 force stack)
mate separate \n spectator cuts off packet, performer shuffles the same number of cards between two mates \n michael demarco \n remarcoble \n robin robertson
2001
latter day secrets Michael DeMarco
Mate Separate
spectator cuts off packet, performer shuffles the same number of cards between two mates
no, it is open: one position \n a/k/a rotator
match with small packet stay stack (optional: slot machine cards) \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
No, it is Open: One Position
a/k/a Rotator
match with small packet stay stack (optional: slot machine cards)
never odd or even \n a/k/a i prefer pi
rotator as number force \n philip t. goldstein \n triskadekaphobia \n max maven
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
力ルイ千ビンナコネコナンビ千イル力? \n a/k/a stack cats \n philip t. goldstein \n "stellar surprise" (nick trost, esp session with nick trost) \n the dream of a hermit \n dr. stanley jaks
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
力ルイ千ビンナコネコナンビ千イル力?
a/k/a Stack Cats
Related to
"Stellar Surprise" (Nick Trost, ESP Session with Nick Trost)
test set \n card removed from ten-card-esp-packet divined by spelling, outgrowth of "symbulation" (linking ring, april 1996) \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
Test Set
card removed from ten-card-ESP-packet divined by spelling, outgrowth of "Symbulation" (Linking Ring, April 1996)
yo! bet no monte, boy. \n a/k/a roll, or...
matching effect with three cards torn in half and a die \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
Yo! Bet no Monte, Boy.
a/k/a Roll, or...
matching effect with three cards torn in half and a die
wondered? no, psi is pondered now. \n two sets of esp cards mixed by spectator who then choses (via procedure) five cards, exactly one of each \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
Wondered? No, Psi is Pondered Now.
two sets of ESP cards mixed by spectator who then choses (via procedure) five cards, exactly one of each
mull i, will i win? i will, i will! um... \n a/k/a engage le jeu que je le gagne
a/k/a drawer's reward
dead man's hand presentation \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
Mull I, Will I Win? I Will, I Will! Um...
a/k/a Engage Le Jeu Que Je Le Gagne
a/k/a Drawer's Reward
Dead Man's Hand presentation
remarcoble \n - phase i: a puzzling match
- phase ii: matched again
- phase iii: gemini twins
- phase iv: pairs, pairs wherever you like \n robin robertson \n mate separate \n michael demarco
2004
latter day secrets Robin Robertson
the sigma principle \n force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest \n wesley james
2004
enchantments Wesley James
The Sigma Principle
force in which spectator cuts off pile, counts it and counts down that many cards in rest
hide and seek \n selection fairly lost, faro \n michael powers \n "the cardician is in!" (doug canning, card capers) \n late night location \n alex elmsley
2006
power plays Michael Powers
Hide and Seek
selection fairly lost, faro
Inspired by
"The Cardician is In!" (Doug Canning, Card Capers)
double triple match \n ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the himber wallet, repeat phase, sbs double facers \n harry riser \n mum, oct. & nov. 1999
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Double Triple Match
ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the Himber wallet, repeat phase, SBS double facers
psi-cycle \n two halves, dealt in unison face-down, spectator indicates a few pairs that are set aside, they match \n jerry k. hartman \n "tri-cycle" (jim turnpaugh, linking ring, jan. 2008, p. 105) \n coincidence by design \n dennis green \n back story \n karl fulves
2009
prolix Jerry K. Hartman
Psi-Cycle
two halves, dealt in unison face-down, spectator indicates a few pairs that are set aside, they match
Inspired by
"Tri-Cycle" (Jim Turnpaugh, Linking Ring, Jan. 2008, p. 105)
coincidences with incidences \n two selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates \n woody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Coincidences with Incidences
two selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates
a mind-reading computer \n packet of twelve cards, go through various dealing and shuffling procedures, create a pair of matching mates \n persi diaconis \n ron graham
2012
magical mathematics Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham
A Mind-Reading Computer
Packet of twelve cards, go through various dealing and shuffling procedures, create a pair of matching mates
flummoxed \n three phases, single-deck approach for eddie joseph's "staggered" stack \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph
2013
ensuing impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph
Flummoxed
three phases, single-deck approach for Eddie Joseph's "Staggered" stack
late key \n two selected cards from a deck, one is lost and the other one is placed in spectator´s pocket. this deck and another one are dealt at the same time, magician stops at the first selected card and at the duplicate of the second selection \n tomas blomberg \n "staggered" (eddie joseph, staggered, 1950)
2014
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Late Key
Two selected cards from a deck, one is lost and the other one is placed in spectator´s pocket. This deck and another one are dealt at the same time, magician stops at the first selected card and at the duplicate of the second selection
proximity and time \n deck is repeatedly shuffled and then cut in two by a spectator. despite the mixing, the cards twice rearrange themselves into the same order as those in the other packet. \n steve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
Proximity and Time
Deck is repeatedly shuffled and then cut in two by a spectator. Despite the mixing, the cards twice rearrange themselves into the same order as those in the other packet.
noeyeon protocol \n - noeyeon prediction (ungimmicked)
- neo noeyeon (gimmicked)
card pocketed by performer, spectator deals down and stops, mate of pocketed card (ungimmicked) or odd-backed duplicate (gimmicked) \n john hostler
2016
magnum opossum John Hostler
Noeyeon Protocol
Noeyeon Prediction (Ungimmicked)
Neo Noeyeon (Gimmicked)
card pocketed by performer, spectator deals down and stops, mate of pocketed card (ungimmicked) or odd-backed duplicate (gimmicked)
stay stack: an introduction \n describing the basics of stay stacks \n ryan plunkett \n michael feldman
2017
a new angle Ryan Plunkett, Michael Feldman
twin peeks \n know which card spectator is peeking at during riffle peek \n ryan plunkett \n marlo's peek deck (the gen, vol. 15 no. 3) \n the nearly final countdown \n ryan plunkett
2017
a new angle Ryan Plunkett
Twin Peeks
Know which card spectator is peeking at during riffle peek
mating season \n - phase one - poker-hand duplication
- phase two - speed mating
- phase three - all at once \n denis behr \n a matching routine \n edward marlo \n double deal \n al koran \n the matching miracle \n edward marlo
2018
handcrafted card magic — volume 3 Denis Behr
noah \n spectator cuts to card and another one choses its mate, two spectators then count to a card in half the deck each under the table and they match, then three cards are mated in the deck at once, then whole deck \n asi wind
2019
paper work Asi Wind
Noah
spectator cuts to card and another one choses its mate, two spectators then count to a card in half the deck each under the table and they match, then three cards are mated in the deck at once, then whole deck
stay stack set-up trick \n setting up a stay stack during a location \n asi wind \n "impromptu deaf nor stupid" (juan tamariz, magic from my heart, dvd 1)
2019
paper work Asi Wind
Stay Stack Set-up Trick
setting up a stay stack during a location
Inspired by
"Impromptu Deaf Nor Stupid" (Juan Tamariz, Magic from my Heart, DVD 1)
some properties \n different properties of the stay stack \n pepe lirrojo \n gianfranco preverino
2019
some different stuff Pepe Lirrojo, Gianfranco Preverino
mnemonicosis \n on josé carroll's own memorized stack
- 1. spelling
- 2. poker
- 3. poker - gin rummy
- 4. dai vernon's poker formula
- the shift from a stacked deck to a symmetrical deck
- 5. the great coincidence
- author's note \n josé franco \n the mms circular, no. 67, july 1980 \n the vernon poker demonstration \n dai vernon
2019
52 lovers — through the looking-glass José Franco
Mnemonicosis
on José Carroll's own memorized stack
1. Spelling
2. Poker
3. Poker - Gin Rummy
4. Dai Vernon's Poker Formula
The Shift from a Stacked Deck to a Symmetrical Deck
the great coincidence \n one riffle shuffle, in the end twenty-six pairs are on table \n josé antonio sánchez
2019
52 lovers — through the looking-glass José Antonio Sánchez
The Great Coincidence
one riffle shuffle, in the end twenty-six pairs are on table
simplicity pick-up procedures \n dealing a stay stack into any number of piles \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n aziz & beyond, part 5
2020
epoch Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli)