to ascertain the top cards while riffling and reserve them at bottom\nsee elegant title, tabled double cut\ns. w. erdnase\nerdnase aces\nharry riser\nundercut transfer\njohnny thompson\nto ascertain the top cards while riffling and reserve them at bottom\nsteve forte
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom
double cut handling\nin-the-hands with side jog\ncharles t. jordan\nthe jordan double cut\nkarl fulves\ncharles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
demonstration build of the four aces using the buckley double cuts\ncutting system to stack cards\narthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
Demonstration Build of the Four Aces using the Buckley Double Cuts
bottom up\n- method i (tabled transfer cut from bottom card to top)
- method ii (hindu shuffle to bring bottom card to top)\nj. b. bobo
1947
watch this one! 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)
cut up\nmethod to cut bottom card to top, cards on the table, small trick, where several cards come back to the top as a gambling demo\nbruce elliott
1948
the phoenix 151-200 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
cut to transpose\ncutting sequence that exchanges to card with card in center without altering the rest of the deck\nedward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Cut to Transpose
cutting sequence that exchanges to card with card in center without altering the rest of the deck
the center cut\ncenter block pass false cut, credit information, as key placement for peeked at card\nharvey rosenthal\ncrazy eddie\nkarl fulves\nthe center cut\nharvey rosenthal
1971
epilogue Harvey Rosenthal
The Center Cut
center block pass false cut, credit information, as key placement for peeked at card
calculated cut\nto place selection at desired position, see also p. 486\nben christopher\nblock slip cut\nbill simon\ntwo placement cuts\nlarry jennings\nsum spell\nkarl fulves\ncalculated cut\nkarl fulves\nre-calculated cut\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Ben Christopher
Calculated Cut
to place selection at desired position, see also p. 486
two placement cuts\n- the first cut
- the second cut\nlarry jennings\ncalculated cut\nben christopher
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Larry Jennings
shuttle cut\ntransposing two cards at any position during cutting action, two methods with open and secret cutting\nkarl fulves\ncenter to center\nkarl fulves\ncards and numbers\nkarl fulves
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
Shuttle Cut
transposing two cards at any position during cutting action, two methods with open and secret cutting
additional zarrow technique\n- preliminary cut to set deck
- one-shuffle technique\nherb zarrow
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part one Herb Zarrow
z-notes\nseveral notes, including
- triple cut zarrow
- to cull cards to face or top of pack (positions initially known)\nroy walton
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part one Roy Walton
Z-Notes
several notes, including
Triple Cut Zarrow
To Cull Cards To Face Or Top Of Pack (positions initially known)
the jennings bottom slip cut\ntransposing top and bottom card during double cut\nlarry jennings\nbottom slip cut\nlarry jennings
1975
methods with cards — part 3 Larry Jennings
the if cover up control #1\nkey card placed in break in originally lower half of if peek, faro brings it next to selection\nroger smith\ncover up cut\nedward marlo\nincomplete faro - multiple peeks\nedward marlo
1975
the faro sorcery trilogy — number 1 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
the if cover up control #4\nwith a block instead of single key card, using a block version of cover up cut\nroger smith
1975
the faro sorcery trilogy — number 1 Roger Smith
The IF Cover Up Control #4
with a block instead of single key card, using a block version of cover up cut
double cut break handling\ndouble cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained\ndai vernon\ndouble cut break handling\ndai vernon\nband o'notes [d]\ndai vernon
1977
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Dai Vernon
Double Cut Break Handling
double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
the real, honest-to-god bluff cut\ncards end up on bottom, one-cut double cut\nedward marlo\nthe bluff cut\nedward marlo\nscheinabheben\nroberto giobbi
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
cutiltillusion\ncard cut into center comes to top, despite an out-jogged marker card, cut/tilt combo\nfrank simon
1983
versatile card magic Frank Simon
Cutiltillusion
card cut into center comes to top, despite an out-jogged marker card, cut/tilt combo
the daley red/black shuffle\nalso as a get ready cut for zarrow shuffle\nmartin gardner\ndr. jacob daley
1984
riffle shuffle technique — part three Martin Gardner, Dr. Jacob Daley
transfer cut\nfrom bottom to center, tripple cut in the hands\nbob farmer\ntom craven's "f.t. cut" in "the linking ring", 1978\nf.t. cut\nfrank thompson\nhalo cut\nharry lorayne
1984
fork full of appetizers - book 2 Bob Farmer
Transfer Cut
from bottom to center, tripple cut in the hands
Inspired by
Tom Craven's "F.T. Cut" in "The Linking Ring", 1978
cutting up\nfalse cut, shifts bottom card to the top, tabled\ntom gagnon\nii. to retain the complete stock\ns. w. erdnase
1988
the trapdoor — volume one Tom Gagnon
the jordan double cut\n\nkarl fulves\ncharles t. jordan\ndouble cut handling\ncharles t. jordan
1992
deceptive practices Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan
triple corte\ncut in preparation for a red/black riffle shuffle\nmartin gardner\n"hugard's magic monthly" vol. viii.
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 3 Martin Gardner
tabled breakless double undercuts\n- top to bottom
- bottom to top\nsteve draun\ndraun-drag\nsteve draun\nf-transfer\nsteve forte
1993
secrets draun from underground Steve Draun
block cut\ntabled transfer cut, spectator finds other spectator's selection in five-card poker hand because other four cards are the aces\nkarl fulves
1996
blocking off 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
double undercut\nincludes stewart judah variation\nlaurie ireland\ndai vernon\ncutting the aces\ndai vernon
1997
the card magic of nick trost Laurie Ireland, Dai Vernon
double cut break handling\ndouble cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained\ndai vernon\ndouble cut break handling\ndai vernon
2001
latter day secrets Dai Vernon
Double Cut Break Handling
double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
re-calculated cut\nchapter 10, to place selection at desired position
- triple cut
- in the hands triple cut
- quad cut
- quad cut #2
- quad cut #3\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson\ncalculated cut\nben christopher
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Re-Calculated Cut
Chapter 10, to place selection at desired position
multiple undershuffle\nfinessed handling of a multiple undercut in the hands\njustin higham\nquadruple undercut\nedward marlo
2008
dexterity manual Justin Higham
Multiple Undershuffle
Finessed handling of a multiple undercut in the hands
swing cut controls\ndouble undercut substitute with swing cuts
- to the top
- to the bottom
- to other positions from top/bottom\nsteve reynolds
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
preparación para realizar la mezcla zarrow\nfor setting up a zarrow shuffle\njuan villarejo
2017
el mago en la mesa de juego — volumen i Juan Villarejo
preparación para realizar la mezcla por colores\nfor setting up a red-black shuffle\npipo villanueva
2017
el mago en la mesa de juego — volumen i Pipo Villanueva
f. t. cut\ndifferent uses for the f.t. cut
- as a control
- bottom to top cut
- delayed gratification
- red / black shuffle\nsteve beam\nfrank thompson\nf.t. cut\nfrank thompson
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Steve Beam, Frank Thompson
preflight\nusing the f.t. cut and the bicycle cut to position cards for a riffle shuffle, gilbreath\nsteve beam
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Steve Beam
Preflight
using the F.T. Cut and the Bicycle Cut to position cards for a riffle shuffle, Gilbreath
gagnon spread pass\nas double cut substitute, top card transferred to bottom as back-to-front ribbon spread is gathered\ntom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Gagnon Spread Pass
as double cut substitute, top card transferred to bottom as back-to-front ribbon spread is gathered
ctb cut/strip\n"center, top, bottom", fake running cut to break near bottom
- technical observations
-- double-cut
-- center packet
-- gaps
-- two distinct phases\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 1 Steve Forte
CTB Cut/Strip
"center, top, bottom", fake running cut to break near bottom
tools for overhand-shuffle stacking\n- overhand-shuffle transfer (double-cut in overhand shuffle position)
- center-pickup (exchanging right-hand packet with a part of left-hand packet)\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 1 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)
slip-cuts\nobjectives:
- 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)\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 1 Steve Forte
reintroducing the f-transfer\ntabled, more on the angling of the bottom card with the right third finger\nsteve forte\nf-transfer\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
reintroducing the f-transfer
tabled, more on the angling of the bottom card with the right third finger
display dodges\nshowing top cards of tabled deck and using display to pick up breaks or go into transfer cuts\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
display dodges
showing top cards of tabled deck and using display to pick up breaks or go into transfer cuts
positioning swing-cuts\nbluff/slip swing cuts to position top cards into different parts with breaks\nsteve forte\nf.t. cut\nfrank thompson
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Positioning Swing-Cuts
bluff/slip swing cuts to position top cards into different parts with breaks
tccb aces\n"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\nsteve forte\nthe perfect strip\nsteve forte\nface-up/face-down stripped and stripped again\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
TCCB Aces
"top, center, center, bottom", cutting deck into four piles on table, Aces revealed on top and bottom of the piles
strip-dump\ndropping cards at break during running cut, also for off-the table ace cutting (see p. 773)\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
strip-dump
dropping cards at break during running cut, also for off-the table Ace cutting (see p. 773)
draun-drag\nthumb keeps top card of lower half in place\nsteve draun\ntabled breakless double undercuts\nsteve draun
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Draun
changing places\nred aces on top and black aces on bottom, they are shown transposed after shuffle and cut, repeated
- 1st phase
- 2nd phase\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Changing Places
red Aces on top and black Aces on bottom, they are shown transposed after shuffle and cut, repeated
michael skinner mystery\ncutting the bottom card to the top in a single above-table cut, ideas and posed as a problem\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Michael Skinner Mystery
cutting the bottom card to the top in a single above-table cut, ideas and posed as a problem
f-transfer\nright third finger angles bottom card\nsteve forte\ntabled breakless double undercuts\nsteve draun\nreintroducing the f-transfer\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 1 Steve Forte
pushoff-cut\ntop card apparently cut into center but really positioned under a small number from top\nsteve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Pushoff-Cut
top card apparently cut into center but really positioned under a small number from top
inflated distribution side-cut\ninflated half pushed into side of other half to distribute top cards widely\n unknown
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Unknown
Inflated Distribution Side-Cut
inflated half pushed into side of other half to distribute top cards widely