Transfer- & Displacement Cuts

290 entries in Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Transfer- & Displacement Cuts
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
S. W. Erdnase To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom see elegant title, tabled double cut
Related toVariations 1902 The Expert at the Card Table 103
Charles T. Jordan Double Cut Handling in-the-hands with side jog
Variations 1921 The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects) 30
Unknown Cut to retain single card running cut that brings top card to bottom
 		1933 Page Wright's Notebook 5
Unknown Double Under-Cut see step 4
 		1941 The Stripper Deck 27
Dai Vernon Double Undercut
1946 Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2) 29
Arthur H. Buckley Buckley's Method of Double Cutting Cards to the Top of the Pack
1946 Card Control 78
Arthur H. Buckley Demonstration Build of the Four Aces using the Buckley Double Cuts cutting system to stack cards
 		1946 Card Control 114
J. B. Bobo Bottom Up
  • Method I (tabled transfer cut from bottom card to top)
  • Method II (Hindu shuffle to bring bottom card to top)
 		1947 Watch This One! 18
Bruce Elliott Cut Up method to cut bottom card to top, cards on the table, small trick, where several cards come back to the top as a gambling demo
 		1948 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 154) 621
Unknown Method of Double Cutting Cards
1948 Principles and Deceptions 160
Dai Vernon Double Undercut
1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 176
Unknown Double Cut
1950 Lucky Aces 4
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut "Cover Up Move"
Related toVariations 1951 Unknown 6
Unknown Double Cut from Top to Bottom
1952 Control Systems 19
Unknown Double Cut from Bottom to Top
1952 Control Systems 20
Bill Simon Double Under Cut tabled
 		1952 Effective Card Magic 49
Unknown Double Cut
1953 Classic Secrets of Magic 170
Unknown The Double Cut
1954 Handbook Of Card Sleights 20
Bill Simon Side-Jog Transfer Cut transferring side-jogged card during cut
 		1954 Sleightly Sensational 29
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut
1956 Fingertip Control 8
Unknown Double Undercut
1958 The Magic Seven 5
Unknown Double Cut
1959 Cardmanship 9
James Steranko Cut Control breakless double cut
 		1960 Steranko on Cards 14
Unknown Double Undercut
1962 Close-up Card Magic 37
Unknown Double Under-Cut brief
 		1965 My Favorite Card Tricks 22
Art Lyle Extra Dark bottom to top, in the hands
 		1965 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 400) 429
Unknown Double Undercut
1967 Free Cut Principle 12
Gene Finnell The Triple Overcut from bottom top
 		1967 Free Cut Principle 22
Edward Marlo Quadruple Undercut
Variations 1968 Expert Card Conjuring 4
Bob Haskell, Edward Marlo Reverse Double Undercut
Related toVariations 1968 Expert Card Conjuring 5
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut
1968 Expert Card Conjuring 71
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut
1968 Expert Card Conjuring 99
Bob Ostin The "Swivel Up" Card to Top double undercut from bottom to top, using swivel cut
 		1968 Fingertip Fantasies 54
Unknown Double Undercut brief
 		1969 Expert Card Mysteries 75
Roy Walton Bluff Cut brief
 		1969 Epilogue (Issue 7) 55
Edward Marlo Cover-up Cut
1970 Advanced Fingertip Control 109
Edward Marlo Cut to Transpose cutting sequence that exchanges to card with card in center without altering the rest of the deck
 		1970 Advanced Fingertip Control 123
Edward Marlo On the Center Cover Up Cut
1970 Advanced Fingertip Control 155
Roger Smith The FFF Double Cut #1 top to bottom
 		1970 The FFF Control System 9
Roger Smith The FFF Double Cut #2 or Loading Move bottom to top
 		1970 The FFF Control System 9
Allan Ackerman Slip Shod for setting up a Zarrow
 		1971 The Esoterist 12
Harvey Rosenthal The Center Cut center block pass false cut, credit information, as key placement for peeked at card
Related toAlso published here 1971 Epilogue (Issue 12) 93
Jean Hugard Cover-Up Card Precursor according to Fulves
 		July 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 9) 433
Edward Marlo Reverse Double Undercut
1971 Odd Lifts 17
Dai Vernon, Laurie Ireland Double Cut
1972 Million Dollar Card Secrets 16
Unknown Double Cut
1972 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7 41
Eddie Fechter Tabled Transfer tabled double undercut, bottom to top
Also published here 1972 Card Cavalcade 50
Eddie Fechter Swivel Cut Transfer bottom cards to top
Also published here 1972 Card Cavalcade 51
Jerry Mentzer Double Undercut Variation
1972 Card Cavalcade 115
Ben Christopher Calculated Cut to place selection at desired position, see also p. 486
Related toVariations Jan. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 3) 481
Larry Jennings Two Placement Cuts
  • The First Cut
  • The Second Cut
Related toVariationsAlso published here Dec. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 2) 580
Jerry K. Hartman Uppercut Ace turns up face up after a quick cut/turnover sequence
 		1972 Packet Magic 1
Jerry K. Hartman Multiple Overcut Straddle-grip Cut used as alternative to Reverse Double Under-cut, see "Reverse Double Undercut" reference, for basic technique see "Straddle-grip Cut" reference
Related to 1972 Packet Magic 67
Karl Fulves Double Play 6-card packet is cut and the cards distribute in an impossible way for an apparent straight cut
 		1973 Epilogue (Issue 18) 165
Karl Fulves Deck Cutting Procedures notes and references for displacement cuts
 		1973 Epilogue (Issue 18) 166
Karl Fulves Shuttle Cut transposing two cards at any position during cutting action, two methods with open and secret cutting
Related to 1973 Notes From Underground 27
Karl Fulves Auto-Jog getting cards in jogged position during in-hands cut
 		1973 Notes From Underground 45
Edward Marlo Block Slip Cover Up Cut
Inspired by 1973 Further Flight 15
Karl Fulves Technique on placement cuts
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 32
Gene Finnell Flip Cut - 1 triple cut, center section reverse-counted or turned over, retains center (key) card
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 33
Gene Finnell Center Cut Placement retaining a card at center despite a center pull-out cut
 		1973 Gene Finnell's Card Magic 43
Edward Marlo Block Slip Cover Up Cut
1974 The Unexpected Card Book 151
Patrick Page 6. The Bottom to Top Doublecut
1974 Ten Thoughts on Close-Up 5
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1975 Ever So Sleightly 75
Herb Zarrow Additional Zarrow Technique
  • Preliminary Cut To Set Deck
  • One-Shuffle Technique
 		1975 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part One 26
Roy Walton Z-Notes several notes, including
  • Triple Cut Zarrow
  • To Cull Cards To Face Or Top Of Pack (positions initially known)
 		1975 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part One 27
Peter Kane, Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut Variation
1975 A Further Card Session with Peter Kane 18
Larry Jennings The Jennings Bottom Slip Cut transposing top and bottom card during double cut
Related toAlso published here 1975 Methods with Cards — Part 3 170
Karl Fulves Top Bottom Transfer Cut transposing top and bottom card during cutting action
 		1975 Methods with Cards — Part 3 170
Paul Swinford One Card Up double cut for bottom to top, Erdnase break, swing cut to break
Also published here 1975 New and Novel Knowledge 38
Dr. Richard Cook Push Off-Reverse Cut double cut for bottom to top, left thumb does a push-off
 		1975 New and Novel Knowledge 42
Roger Smith The IF Cover Up Control #1 key card placed in break in originally lower half of IF peek, faro brings it next to selection
Inspired byRelated to 1975 The Faro Sorcery Trilogy — Number 1 2
Roger Smith The IF Cover Up Control #4 with a block instead of single key card, using a block version of cover up cut
 		1975 The Faro Sorcery Trilogy — Number 1 5
Edward Marlo Top and Bottom Card Transfers tabled, reversing position of top and bottom card(s)
 		1976 Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 274
Edward Marlo The Tabled Cover Up Cut
1976 Marlo's Magazine Volume 1 278
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut "Cover Up Move"
 		1976 Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles) 122
Unknown Double Undercut
1977 Matching the Cards 29
Dai Vernon Double Cut Break Handling double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
Related toAlso published here 1977 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #8) 1010
Unknown Double Undercut
1977 Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety 3
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1978 The Book of John 25
Edward Marlo Block Slip Cover Up Cut
1979 Marlo's Magazine Volume 3 205
Russ Burns Swivel Undercut bottom to top
 		1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 127
Russ Burns Deceptive Undercut top to bottom
 		1979 Card Cavalcade Finale 131
Karl Fulves The Double Double-Cut transferring two cards between two packets
 		1979 Gambler's Third Lesson 9
Unknown Double Cut
1979 Impromptu Opener 4
Slydini Slydini's Table Shift packet transferred from bottom to top during cut
 		1979 The Magical World of Slydini 28
Unknown The Double Cut triple cut
 		1979 Finger on the Card 10
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1980 French Pasteboards 43
Karl Fulves From The Table Interlock Applications
 		1980 Interlock 30
Edward Marlo Center Card Displacement in context of sandwich routine
 		1980 Marlo's Magazine Volume 4 260
Daryl Martinez Tabled Transfer Cut to Bottom single card from top to bottom
 		1980 Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler" 46
Harry Lorayne A Card Hop to bring a card from bottom to top, double cut alternative from hand to table
 		Jan. 1980 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 3 No. 1) 298
Larry Jennings Exchange Cut top and bottom card exchanged during double cut
 		1980 Exclusive Card Miracles 17
Unknown Double Cut
1980 Lecture Notes 19
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1981 Cardworks 164
Bob Ostin Silent Sleight in the hands, bottom to top
Also published here 1981 Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8) 146
Derek Dingle Tabled Double Cut
1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 196
Edward Marlo The Bluff Cut double-undercut to bottom in one cut
Related to 1982 Card Finesse 10
Larry Jennings, Neal Elias Natural Reverse Double Undercut no-break handling
Related toAlso published here 1982 Card Finesse 55
Gerald Kosky Funny Cut & Funny Pass strange false cut
 		Mar. 1982 Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 3) 607
Larry Jennings Cover Up Cut Alternative
1982 Best of Friends 89
Unknown Triple Under Cut
1982 Best of Friends 144
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1982 Best of Friends 348
Unknown Tranfer Cut face down selection above secretly face up cards
 		1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer)) 43
Harvey Rosenthal The Center Cut brief
Also published here 1982 Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18) 346
Meir Yedid The Meir Mix also as transfer cut
Variations 1982 Incredible Close-Up Magic 27
Unknown Returning the Card to the Bottom double undercut
 		1982 Incredible Close-Up Magic 44
Edward Marlo Double Underpeel Cut in the hands breakless double cut
 		1983 Marlo without Tears 67
Edward Marlo The Real, Honest-To-God Bluff Cut cards end up on Bottom, one-cut double cut
Related to 1983 Marlo without Tears 129
Edward Marlo Interlace Cut top and bottom card interlaced in straight cut
 		1983 Marlo without Tears 245
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1983 Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25) 484
Frank Simon Pirandello Undercut variation to transfer bottom cards to top
Inspired by 1983 Versatile Card Magic 60
Frank Simon Cutiltillusion card cut into center comes to top, despite an out-jogged marker card, cut/tilt combo
 		1983 Versatile Card Magic 69
Martin Gardner, Dr. Jacob Daley The Daley Red/Black Shuffle also as a get ready cut for Zarrow Shuffle
 		1984 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three 116
Karl Fulves Cut Substitute block transfer in the initial cutting action
 		1984 Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three 175
Jim Patton A Charlier-Cut Control keeping bottom card in place during Charlier Cut
 		Dec. 1984 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 7 No. 12) 1000
Ken Beale K.B. False Cut Number One double cut substitute to table
 		1984 Epoptica (Issue Yearbook) 291
Ken Beale K.B. False Cut Number Two double cut substitute to table
 		1984 Epoptica (Issue Yearbook) 291
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut
1984 The Best of Close-Up Magic 93
Bob Farmer Transfer Cut from bottom to center, tripple cut in the hands
Inspired by 1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 83
Walter E. Cummings Double-Cut Substitute bottom card(s) to top
 		Feb. 1985 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 8 No. 2) 1027
Larry Taylor Top Down Table Cut breakless
 		May 1985 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 8 No. 5) 1061
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
May 1985 Apocalypse Vol. 6-10 (Vol. 8 No. 5) 1063
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 123
Unknown Triple Cut to Top brief
 		1985 Best of Friends — Volume II 366
Frederick Braue Bottom to Top simple double cut
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4) 10
Paul Swinford One Card Up double cut for bottom to top, Erdnase break, swing cut to break, better description
Also published here Sep. 1985 The Card Man-uscript (Issue 1) 4
Dai Vernon Vernon Cut doube cut from hindu position
 		1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 18
Dr. Jacob Daley Doc Daley Cut tabled, transfer from bottom to top
 		1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 104
Dai Vernon The Vernon Cut transfering card from near bottom to top
 		1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 139
Larry Jennings L.J. Double Undercut
1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 232
Unknown Double Cut
1986 Angel Card Rise Plus 5
Gilles Couture The Swivel Cut Control double cut substitute
Also published here 1986 Finger on the Card 23
Dai Vernon Das Doppelabheben
May 1986 Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2) 76
Dai Vernon Vernon Cut doube cut from hindu position
 		1987 Neoclassics 22
Dai Vernon Subway Transfer for Two tabled
Related to 1987 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1 33
Dai Vernon The Hindu Double-Undercut
Related to 1987 The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1 36
Randy Wakeman In Lieu of the Double Cut triple cut
 		1987 Special Effects 11
Roberto Giobbi Scheinabheben bluff cut
Related toAlso published here 1987 Card Stories 24
Ken Beale Double Cut Substitute
1988 Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table 108
Larry Jennings Placement Cut cut that places top card next to selection, alternative to slip cut, in the hands
 		1988 The Cardwright 30
Larry Jennings The Jennings Double Undercut
1988 The Cardwright 93
Larry Jennings Jennings Bottom Slip Cut transposes top and bottom card
 		1988 The Cardwright 163
Tom Gagnon Cutting Up false cut, shifts bottom card to the top, tabled
Inspired by 1988 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 23) 389
Tom Craven Swing Cut Set-Up
1989 The Minotaur (Vol. 1 No. 3) 1
William Zavis Uppercut bottom to top
 		May 1989 Inside Out (Issue 6) 6
Unknown Cover Pass False Cut
1990 Ultra Cervon 45
Harry Lorayne HaLo Cut Handling(s)
1990 Trend Setters 87
Gary Ouellet The Uppercut transfer cut, from bottom to top
 		1990 Close Up Illusions 247
Randy Wakeman In Lieu of the Slip Cut
Inspired by 1991 Smoke and Mirrors 95
Dai Vernon Multiple Lift Set-Up double cut that leaves cards side-jogged
Related to 1991 28 Card Tricks 62
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1991 Synergistic Sandwiches 3
Larry Jennings Exchange Switch Cut exchanging top card(s) and bottom card with a double cut
 		June 1991 Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10) 9
Tom Gagnon Devil-May-Care Double-Cut tabled reverse double undercut
Related to 1992 Card Finesse II 24
Unknown Double Cut
1992 Modus Operandi 73
Karl Fulves A Trap Cut sandwiched card in deck turns out to be later selection
 		1992 Deceptive Practices 42
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan The Jordan Double Cut
Inspired by 1992 Deceptive Practices 67
Martin Gardner Triple Corte cut in preparation for a red/black riffle shuffle
Also published here
  • "Hugard's Magic Monthly" Vol. VIII.
 1992 La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 3 78
Steve Draun Tabled Breakless Double Undercuts
  • Top to Bottom
  • Bottom to Top
Related to 1993 Secrets Draun from Underground 22
Unknown ダブルカット (Double Cut) Double Undercut
 		1993 Larry Jennings's Card Technique 28
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Card
1993 Card File 89
Eddie Fechter Tabled Transfer tabled double undercut, bottom to top
Also published here 1993 Fechter 244
Eddie Fechter Swivel Cut Transfer bottom cards to top
Also published here 1993 Fechter 245
Justin Higham Step Double Undercut with visible (sucker) step
VariationsAlso published here 1993 Expansions 20
Dick Koester Consistent Reverse Double Undercut using Injog
 		1994 Las Vegas Kardma 66
Allan Ackerman The Slip Shod for setting up a Zarrow
Variations 1994 Las Vegas Kardma 169
Edward Marlo Pull-Down Cut
1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 155
Edward Marlo Undercut Finesse double undercut finesse
 		1994 Roger's Thesaurus 23
Peter Duffie The Double Innercut top card to anywhere near bottom
 		1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 253
Peter Duffie The Double Overcut bottom to top
 		1995 Duffie's Card Compulsions 255
Joseph K. Schmidt Tabled Double Undercut
1995 New Card Control Systems 9
Unknown Tabled Double Undercut
1995 New Card Control Systems 9
Darwin Ortiz Table Reverse Double Undercut
1995 Cardshark 90
Ken Beale Double Cut Substitute
1995 Cardshark 133
Roberto Giobbi Transfer Cuts introduction
 		1995 Card College — Volume 1 93
Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi The Double Cut
Variations 1995 Card College — Volume 1 95
Dai Vernon The Triple Cut from Top to Bottom
1995 Card College — Volume 1 97
Dai Vernon The Triple Cut from Bottom to Top
1995 Card College — Volume 1 98
Unknown Double Undercut
1995 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2 203
Unknown Double Undercut top to bottom
 		1995 Natural Selections 18
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1995 M.I.N.T. — Volume II 2
Edward Marlo Cover-Up Cut
1996 Card College — Volume 2 326
Karl Fulves Block Cut tabled transfer cut, spectator finds other spectator's selection in five-card poker hand because other four cards are the aces
 		1996 Blocking Off 154
Dominique Duvivier Double Drop-Cut Control Tabled extension for Double Undercut, slightly flourishy
 		1996 Magie Duvivier 17
Dai Vernon Double Cut from top to bottom, step after double cut
 		1996 The Fine Print (Issue 4) 72
Gordon Boyd Double-Cut Exchange exchanging top and bottom cards without altering rest
 		June 1997 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20 No. 6) 2800
Harry Lorayne Triple-Cut Exchange, Plus two aces travel around in pack
 		June 1997 Apocalypse Vol. 16-20 (Vol. 20 No. 6) 2801
Jack Carpenter Running Load running cut to prepare and preload for riffle stacking
 		1997 The Expert's Portfolio No. 1 78
Laurie Ireland, Dai Vernon Double Undercut Includes Stewart Judah variation
Related to 1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 313
Bob Haskell Reverse Double Undercut
Related to
  • (Alton Sharpe, Expert Card Conjuring, 1976)
 1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 320
Al Leech Sandwich Cut Exchange in deck, credit information, see also p. 76
Related to 1997 The Vampire Chronicles 17
Dai Vernon Double Undercut
1997 Mind Your Poker 14
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz Double Cut Handling hands and table
 		1998 Down Under Deals 42
Edward Marlo, Roberto Giobbi The Bluff Cut similar to bluff pass
Related toAlso published here 1998 Card College — Volume 3 514
Unknown Tabled Transfer Cut
1998 Card College — Volume 3 658
René Lavand One-Hand Double Undercut
1998 The Mysteries of my Life 26
René Lavand One-Hand Double Undercut
1998 The Mysteries of my Life 40
Guy Hollingworth The Riffle Force and Control
1999 Quartet 9
Andrew Wimhurst A Double Undercut (and Reverse) Handling The double undercut variation
Reverse Double Undercut
 		1999 Low Down Dirty Tricks 9
Justin Higham Step Double Undercut with visible (sucker) step
Inspired byAlso published here 1999 Collected Card Notes 22
Justin Higham Finessed Double Undercut
1999 Collected Card Notes 24
Justin Higham Double-Undercut Throw-Off
Inspired by 1999 Collected Card Notes 24
Dai Vernon Double Undercut to the table
 		2000 Concertos for Pasteboard 6
Unknown Triple Cut
2000 Thick Schtick! 7
Al Leech Double Cut using table
 		2000 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4) 111
Unknown Double Undercut
2000 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3 227
Edward Marlo Cover Up Cut
2000 Standing Room Only 8
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz Double Cut Handling hands and table
 		2001 Jiggery Pokery 8
Simon Aronson Packet Displacement Variations
Related to 2001 Try the Impossible 63
Michael Skinner, Karl Fulves Hands & Table Double Cut
2001 The Magic Thrust 19
Dai Vernon Double Cut Break Handling double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
Also published here 2001 Latter Day Secrets (Issue 6) 188
Dick Koester Consistent Reverse Double Undercut injog
 		2002 Constant Fooling 2 220
Steve Draun The Unpublished Move only top card is moved
 		2002 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4 244
Jack Carpenter The Spider Cut in-the-hands false triple cut, also as transfer cut, control or production
 		2003 Penumbra (Issue 6) 15
Edward Marlo, Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Reverse Double Undercut as Production
Inspired by 2003 Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2 138
Unknown Cover Pass False Cut Variation top and bottom cover
 		2004 Cut Controls 9
Dai Vernon Band o'Notes [D] double cut with instant break
Related to 2004 Under Tension 10
Unknown Transfer Cut to Table bottom stock to top
 		2004 Lecture Notes — The Second Super Session 20
Ron Bauer Double Undercut Block Transfer tabled cutting transfer of bottom cards to top
 		2004 Second Finger Top Deal 31
Dominique Duvivier Duvivier Double Undercut
2004 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5 127
Unknown The Double Undercut
2004 After The Force 35
Edward Marlo Cover-up Cut
2004 Diamonds from Coal 24
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson Re-Calculated Cut Chapter 10, to place selection at desired position
  • Triple Cut
  • In the Hands Triple Cut
  • Quad Cut
  • Quad Cut #2
  • Quad Cut #3
Inspired by 2004 Diamonds from Coal 72
Larry Jennings, Neal Elias Reverse Double Undercut
Related to 2004 Sankey Unleashed 98
Bob Ostin Silent Sleight in the hands, bottom to top
Also published here 2005 Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions 40
Bob Ostin Ambitious Cut adding a card on top, while cutting the deck
 		2005 Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions 48
Allan Ackerman Simulated Double Undercut one or multiple cards, bold/bluff type
 		2007 Best of Friends — Volume III 155
Steve Draun Draun's Cut single card cut from top to bottom as regular cut
 		2007 The Wisdom of Solomon 4
Steve Draun Draun's Cut single card cut from top to bottom as regular cut
 		2007 Solomon's Notes 10
Laurie Ireland, Dai Vernon Double Undercut
2008 Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1 264
Bob Haskell Reverse Double Undercut
2008 Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1 280
Justin Higham Multiple Undershuffle Finessed handling of a multiple undercut in the hands
Inspired by 2008 Dexterity Manual 13
Edward Marlo Bluff Cut small packet or single card, Covered End Grip
 		Feb. 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2) 15
Jack McMillen Slip Slide Sleight (Modified)
2009 Route 52 18
Benjamin Earl Face-up stripping controls (F.U.S.C.) tabled
Related to 2009 Gambit (Issue 1) 12
Steve Draun Draun's Cut single card cut from top to bottom as regular cut
 		2009 Solomon's Notes 5
Edward Marlo Marlo's Bluff Cut single cut to shift cards to bottom
 		2010 Secret Agenda (Issue Feb 27) 66
Unknown Double Undercut
2010 LeafBoat 3
Karl Fulves Double Double credit information on the double cut
 		2010 Prolix (Issue 8) 544
Steve Reynolds Swing Cut Controls double undercut substitute with swing cuts
  • To the Top
  • To the Bottom
  • To Other Positions from Top/Bottom
 		2010 Six Deep — Part One 3
Unknown Double Cut top to bottom and bottom to top
 		2011 Special Effects 3
Msgr. Vincent Foy The One Over Cut single card moved from bottom to top
 		2011 A Cut Above 90
Msgr. Vincent Foy The Counting Cut designated number cut from top to bottom
 		2011 A Cut Above 92
Tom Gagnon Ribbon Spread Double Cut transfer cut onto table combined with Gagnon Spread Pass
Inspired by 2011 Avant-Cards 15
Darwin Ortiz Tabled Double Undercut
2012 Lessons in Card Mastery 152
Roberto Giobbi Triple Cut Handling
2012 Confidences 30
Allan Ackerman The Simulated Double Undercut only top to bottom in single swing cut
 		2012 The Cardjurer 39
Unknown An Alternative to the Double Undercut
2014 Classic Fantastic 74
Larry Jennings Jennings Bottom Slip Cut transposes top and bottom cards
 		2015 FFFF Lecture Notes 2015 5
Frank Simon Pirandello Undercut in the hands
 		2016 Imagery 7
Juan Villarejo Preparación para Realizar la Mezcla Zarrow for setting up a Zarrow Shuffle
 		2017 El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I 45
Juan Villarejo Preparación para Realizar la Mezcla por Colores for setting up a Red-Black Shuffle
 		2017 El Mago en la Mesa de Juego — Volumen I 49
Frank Simon Pirandello Undercut
2018 Seven Thoughts 8
Steve Beam, Frank Thompson F. T. Cut different uses for the F.T. Cut
  • As a Control
  • Bottom to Top Cut
  • Delayed Gratification
  • Red / Black Shuffle
Also published here 2018 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11 223
Steve Beam Preflight using the F.T. Cut and the Bicycle Cut to position cards for a riffle shuffle, Gilbreath
 		2018 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11 234
Steve Beam The Joker Removal Tool cutting named card to the top while removing Joker
 		2018 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 11 303
Tom Gagnon Gagnon Spread Pass as double cut substitute, top card transferred to bottom as back-to-front ribbon spread is gathered
 		2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 51
Tom Gagnon ZigZag Undercut tabled light-reft spread pass as transfer cut, three methods
 		2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 145
Tom Gagnon Reverse Double Undercut tabled reverse double undercut, bottom to top
Related to 2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 317
Tom Gagnon Gagnon Double Cut using Erdnase Break
 		2019 Gagnon Unfiltered 320
Unknown Double Cut
2019 Tesseract 43
Steve Forte CTB Cut/Strip "center, top, bottom", fake running cut to break near bottom
  • technical observations
    • double-cut
    • center packet
    • gaps
    • two distinct phases
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 83
Steve Forte Tools for Overhand-Shuffle Stacking
  • overhand-shuffle transfer (double-cut in overhand shuffle position)
  • center-pickup (exchanging right-hand packet with a part of left-hand packet)
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 237
Steve Forte f-transfer right third finger angles bottom card
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 251
Steve Forte Slip-cuts objectives:
  • simulate a true cut (mechanic)
  • simulate a true cut (cutter)
  • killing a single card
variants:
  • back-to-the-dealer slip-cut
  • bevel slip-cut
  • slip-strip (substitutes for slip cut)
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 323
Steve Forte reintroducing the f-transfer tabled, more on the angling of the bottom card with the right third finger
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 751
Steve Forte display dodges showing top cards of tabled deck and using display to pick up breaks or go into transfer cuts
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 752
Steve Forte Positioning Swing-Cuts bluff/slip swing cuts to position top cards into different parts with breaks
Inspired by 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 755
Steve Forte TCCB Aces "top, center, center, bottom", cutting deck into four piles on table, Aces revealed on top and bottom of the piles
  • getting into TCCB order
    • simultaneous top and bottom slip-cuts
    • two traditional slip-cuts
    • eliminating one slip-cut
    • eliminating both slip-cuts
    • Zarrow
    • TCCB riffle
Variations 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 765
Steve Forte strip-dump dropping cards at break during running cut, also for off-the table Ace cutting (see p. 773)
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 771
Steve Draun Draun-drag thumb keeps top card of lower half in place
Related to 2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 806
Steve Forte Top-to-Bottom and Back "A demonstration of transfers"
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 844
Steve Forte Changing Places red Aces on top and black Aces on bottom, they are shown transposed after shuffle and cut, repeated
  • 1st phase
  • 2nd phase
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 852
Steve Forte Michael Skinner Mystery cutting the bottom card to the top in a single above-table cut, ideas and posed as a problem
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 860
Steve Forte Pushoff-Cut top card apparently cut into center but really positioned under a small number from top
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 910
Steve Forte Heel Break Transfer Cut from bottom to top, retaining break
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 971
Unknown Inflated Distribution Side-Cut inflated half pushed into side of other half to distribute top cards widely
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 981
Steve Beam Distribution Swing Cut four cards, two in the middle one on top and one on the bottom
 		2020 Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 12 325
Larry Jennings The Jennings Pulldown break above bottom card with base of fourth finger
  • As a Glide
  • As a Cut Which Retains the Bottom Card
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 55
Richard Kaufman History credit information
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 71
Larry Jennings The Double Undercut with a Verdnase Break
  • 1. From Top to Bottom for a Single Card
  • 2. From Top to Bottom for Multiple Cards
    • Humid Air or Sticky Cards
  • 3. From Center to Top (or Bottom)
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 72
Larry Jennings A Placement Cut "The Second Cut" from reference
Also published here 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 83
Larry Jennings The Double Undercut with a Block Pushoff (the Reverse Double Undercut) - 1. From Bottom to Top for a Single Card also as Triple Undercut
Also published here 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 85
Larry Jennings The Double Undercut with a Block Pushoff (the Reverse Double Undercut) - 2. From Bottom to Top for Multiple Cards
  • Method One
  • Method Two
  • Method Three
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 87
Larry Jennings The Double and Triple Undercut Combinations - 1. From Center to Top, Top Stock Retained; Also a Multiple Control
2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 90
Larry Jennings The Double and Triple Undercut Combinations - 2. From Center to Top, Original Top Card to Bottom Cover-Up Cut alternative
Related toAlso published here 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 92
Larry Jennings The Double and Triple Undercut Combinations - 3. Top and Bottom Cards Transposed with a Double Undercut
Also published here 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 95
Larry Jennings Placement Cut with Verdnase Break
Inspired by 2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 474
Larry Jennings Triple Cut Scatter Load distribution cut technique
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 580
Roberto Giobbi Cut and Leave double cut onto table
 		2021 Sharing Secrets 63
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