giant acrobatic cards \n some jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers \n u. f. grant \n "stage magic" (burling hull, 1932) \n believe it or not! \n nick trost
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks U. F. Grant
Giant Acrobatic Cards
some jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers
the sandwich \n aces distributed in one half which is placed reversed in center of rest, cards right themselves except aces ("hot card trick no. 3", ca. 1950) \n al leech
1950/2004
a last look at leech Al Leech
The Sandwich
aces distributed in one half which is placed reversed in center of rest, cards right themselves except aces ("Hot Card Trick No. 3", ca. 1950)
switch it \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer sorts cards out behind his back except free selection, deck switch
- the basic switch
- switch it
- alternative routine \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
Switch It
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer sorts cards out behind his back except free selection, deck switch
the turnabout \n six or seven packets put together face-up and face-down, they sort themselves the same way \n bill simon \n to set up \n edward marlo \n bill simon
1954
sleightly sensational Bill Simon
The Turnabout
six or seven packets put together face-up and face-down, they sort themselves the same way
face up - face down surprise \n cards separated in reds and blacks, triumph with reds, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place \n brother john hamman \n right card - wrong color \n jack avis \n red-black surprise \n kevin davie \n right card - wrong colour \n jack avis
1958
the card magic of bro. john hamman s. m. Brother John Hamman
Face Up - Face Down Surprise
cards separated in reds and blacks, triumph with reds, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place
remarkable face up and face down revelation \n cards are turned over, number chosen by spectator, selection is only reversed card at the end \n bob hutcheson, jr.
1959
ireland's yearbooks Bob Hutcheson, Jr.
Remarkable Face Up and Face Down Revelation
cards are turned over, number chosen by spectator, selection is only reversed card at the end
ruhelose karten \n seven cards are shown, squared, then alternating face-up/face-down, repeated, partial rough-smooth \n tan hock chuan \n r. & s. restless cards \n tan hock chuan
1967
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil iii Tan Hock Chuan
Ruhelose Karten
seven cards are shown, squared, then alternating face-up/face-down, repeated, partial rough-smooth
the overworked card \n triumph type of effect, one card travels from bottom to top and turns every reversed card over \n roy walton \n handmade triumph \n frank simon \n mik mak mok \n jerry sadowitz \n overworked poker \n r. paul wilson \n some might say \n peter duffie \n ambitious and overworked \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n double barrelled shotgun \n jack parker \n stressed-out card \n steven hamilton
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
The Overworked Card
Triumph type of effect, one card travels from bottom to top and turns every reversed card over
marlo's miss \n triumph, only aces face up with one card in between each, three selections, dated 1962 \n edward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Marlo's Miss
triumph, only Aces face up with one card in between each, three selections, dated 1962
sight unseen \n eight or nine cards placed under head, spectator reaches underneath and turns some cards over, then performer, then spectator again, when hat is lifted only selection is face-down \n bob still
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Bob Still
Sight Unseen
eight or nine cards placed under head, spectator reaches underneath and turns some cards over, then performer, then spectator again, when hat is lifted only selection is face-down
all shook up \n color changing triumph, red-blue double backer, including "non-gimmicked method" \n bruce cervon
1971
expert card chicanery Bruce Cervon
All Shook Up
color changing Triumph, red-blue double backer, including "Non-Gimmicked Method"
color triumphant \n color changing deck climax \n derek dingle \n color triumphant...again \n john carney \n triumph color change \n jean faré \n j.c.'s color changing deck routine \n john c. wagner \n timing of "color triumphant" \n john f. mendoza \n color triumphant ii \n derek dingle \n color triumphant \n wesley james
1971
dingle's deceptions with cards and coins Derek Dingle
travellers in time \n red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed \n roy walton \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi \n time and again \n darwin ortiz \n the trick that never happened \n paul cummins \n back into time \n roy walton \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1971
cardboard charades Roy Walton
Travellers in Time
red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed
triumph plus \n with four-of-a-kind productions \n jim lee \n edward marlo \n aces over kings \n edward marlo \n topsy-turvy ace control \n edward marlo
1972
card cavalcade Jim Lee, Edward Marlo
progressive triumph \n posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n progressive triumph \n derek dingle \n cream rises to the top \n brother john hamman
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part one Karl Fulves
royal triumph \n "progressive triumph" with color changing back kicker, simplified handling \n derek dingle \n royal triumph \n derek dingle
1973
innovations Derek Dingle
Royal Triumph
"Progressive Triumph" with color changing back kicker, simplified handling
color triumphant...again \n triumph, then all cards except selection change color of the back \n john carney \n color triumphant \n derek dingle
1973 (ca.)
revolutionary close up — part one John Carney
Color Triumphant...Again
triumph, then all cards except selection change color of the back
surprise - surprise - surprise \n aces produced, triumph effect with no reversed cards, aces reverse at once \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Surprise - Surprise - Surprise
Aces produced, triumph effect with no reversed cards, Aces reverse at once
4-way triumph \n with four named cards from poker hands, daley's blindfold poker deal meets triumph \n derek dingle \n poker face-to-face \n jerry k. hartman
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part one Derek Dingle
4-Way Triumph
with four named cards from poker hands, Daley's Blindfold Poker Deal meets Triumph
poker face-to-face \n four cards selected from poker hands, triumph \n jerry k. hartman \n 4-way triumph \n derek dingle
1975
card fare Jerry K. Hartman
count-down triumph \n wrong card used to count to selection \n frederick braue \n counting on triumph \n frederick braue \n stop perfecting triumph! \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n edward marlo \n deal-down triumph \n frederick braue \n flip-flop triumph \n jon racherbaumer \n nick trost
1976
kabbala — volume 3 Frederick Braue
color stunner \n color changing deck triumph, credit to dingle for plot \n paul harris \n color stunner \n paul harris \n color stunner revisited \n david williamson
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
Color Stunner
color changing deck triumph, credit to Dingle for plot
counting on triumph \n wrong card used to count to selection \n frederick braue \n count-down triumph \n frederick braue
1976
lecture notes 1 Frederick Braue
criss cross triumph \n selection is lost, triumph shuffle, reveal to have three aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final ace \n jean faré \n hofzinser triumphs \n jon racherbaumer \n triumphant aces \n david solomon \n deck-ing hofzinser \n jon racherbaumer
1977
card tricks, french style Jean Faré
Criss Cross Triumph
Selection is lost, Triumph shuffle, reveal to have three Aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final Ace
triumph color change \n handling of color triumphant by derek dingle (uses marlo's hung card gimmick) \n jean faré \n color triumphant \n derek dingle
1977
card tricks, french style Jean Faré
Triumph Color Change
Handling of Color Triumphant by Derek Dingle (uses Marlo's Hung Card gimmick)
the spectator's triumph \n spectator shuffles cards face up and face down, ungaffed (almost) \n allan ackerman \n heck \n right-hand pressure fan notes \n edward marlo
1978
here's my card Allan Ackerman, Heck
The Spectator's Triumph
spectator shuffles cards face up and face down, ungaffed (almost)
2 shuffles harry \n red black kicker \n brother john hamman \n "tshocker" \n david grenewetzki \n brother john hamman \n two-shuffles harry \n brother john hamman
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Brother John Hamman
triumph for two \n two cards selected, triumph and one card shows, cards re-spread and same selection is face-up and first one transformed into second one \n simon aronson
1978
arch triumphs Simon Aronson
Triumph for Two
two cards selected, Triumph and one card shows, cards re-spread and same selection is face-up and first one transformed into second one
hofzinser triumphs \n selection is lost, triumph shuffle, reveal to have three aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final ace \n jon racherbaumer \n criss cross triumph \n jean faré
1978
arch triumphs Jon Racherbaumer
Hofzinser Triumphs
selection is lost, Triumph shuffle, reveal to have three Aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final Ace
triumphant aces \n selection is lost, triumph shuffle, reveal to have three aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final ace
- racherbaumer addition \n david solomon \n criss cross triumph \n jean faré
1978
arch triumphs David Solomon
Triumphant Aces
selection is lost, Triumph shuffle, reveal to have three Aces face up with selection face down amongst them, then selection's value used to find final Ace
stop perfecting triumph! \n first selection used to count down to second after triumph
- dave solomon handling \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n edward marlo \n the perfect stop trick \n edward marlo \n count-down triumph \n frederick braue \n imperfect triumph? \n ian land
1978
arch triumphs Simon Aronson, David Solomon, Edward Marlo
Stop Perfecting Triumph!
first selection used to count down to second after Triumph
every which way \n mini packet triumph (nine cards), three methods \n paul swinford \n william zavis \n mike rogers
1978
loose ends Paul Swinford, William Zavis, Mike Rogers
triple triumph \n red black kicker and four king production \n jean-jacques sanvert \n san-sub \n stephen minch \n trapped triumph \n bill kalush
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Jean-Jacques Sanvert
double-dazzling triumph \n two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards \n daryl martinez \n double-dazzling slop shuffle triumph \n bob farmer
1979
double-dazzling triumph Daryl Martinez
Double-Dazzling Triumph
two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards
a triumph for you \n two selections, triumph with one selection face-up in center, cards re-spread, now second selection in center and first in pocket \n ken simmons
1981
cards — with a different touch Ken Simmons
A Triumph For You
two selections, Triumph with one selection face-up in center, cards re-spread, now second selection in center and first in pocket
four poker triumph \n combined with triumph \n derek dingle \n gambling demo \n jerry sadowitz \n derek dingle
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
color triumphant ii \n color changing deck climax \n derek dingle \n color triumphant \n derek dingle
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
deluxe anytime color triumphant \n color chaning deck kicker \n derek dingle \n bait and switch \n simon aronson
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
royal triumph \n "progressive triumph" with color changing back kicker \n derek dingle \n royal triumph \n derek dingle \n royal triumph variation \n derek dingle \n dingle's "royal triumph" - trost version \n nick trost
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
Royal Triumph
"Progressive Triumph" with color changing back kicker
"tshocker" \n with new deck order kicker \n david grenewetzki \n brother john hamman \n 2 shuffles harry \n brother john hamman
1982
best of friends David Grenewetzki, Brother John Hamman
double-dazzling slop shuffle triumph \n two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards \n bob farmer \n double-dazzling triumph \n daryl martinez
1982
fork full of appetizers Bob Farmer
Double-Dazzling Slop Shuffle Triumph
two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards
imperfect triumph? \n another card ends up reversed and its value is used to count to selection, without stack \n ian land \n stop perfecting triumph! \n simon aronson \n david solomon \n edward marlo
1982
spell-binder Ian Land
Imperfect Triumph?
another card ends up reversed and its value is used to count to selection, without stack
card mix up \n mixed face-up/face-down in bunches without riffle shuffle, at the end the card named by performer is only reversed card \n unknown
1982
simple yet effective tricks with cards
Unknown
Card Mix Up
mixed face-up/face-down in bunches without riffle shuffle, at the end the card named by performer is only reversed card
morlock's revenge \n red-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n travellers in time \n roy walton \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2 Larry Jennings, Roy Walton
Morlock's Revenge
red-black shuffle, Triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation
calculated triumph \n small packet cut off, selection made and returned, deck shuffled face-up and face-down, all one way except sandwich in center with selection, sandwich cards total cut-off packet \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n pair-a-noic \n bernard bilis \n card counters \n doug canning \n prime location \n steve beam \n pseudo bilis \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 John F. Mendoza, Bernard Bilis
Calculated Triumph
small packet cut off, selection made and returned, deck shuffled face-up and face-down, all one way except sandwich in center with selection, sandwich cards total cut-off packet
the auto mazo deck \n 1934, see also p. 63 for comment by ralph w. hull
#1 thought of card reversed
#2 alternate reverse trick
#3 selected card found reversed
#4 selected card transferred from one half of pack to another
#5 three card monte
#6 the vanishing aces \n ed balducci \n frank mireider \n the ultra mental deck \n joe berg
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Ed Balducci, Frank Mireider
The Auto Mazo Deck
1934, see also p. 63 for comment by Ralph W. Hull
#1 Thought of Card Reversed
#2 Alternate Reverse Trick
#3 Selected Card Found Reversed
#4 Selected Card Transferred from One Half of Pack to Another
#5 Three Card Monte
#6 The Vanishing Aces
spectator's named triumph \n spectator sorts out face-up/face-down shuffled deck below the table by himself except for named card \n karl fulves
1983
worknotes on brainwave Karl Fulves
Spectator's Named Triumph
spectator sorts out face-up/face-down shuffled deck below the table by himself except for named card
tell tale triumph \n selection lost, then aces lost, face-up/face-down shuffle, ace of same suit as selection found, then other aces are reversed in deck with selection in between \n marc russell
1983
cardopolis Marc Russell
Tell Tale Triumph
selection lost, then Aces lost, face-up/face-down shuffle, Ace of same suit as selection found, then other Aces are reversed in deck with selection in between
i missed \n impromptu version of bilis' "calculated triumph", packet cut off, triumph with rest, selection between two face up cards whose values add up to number of cut off cards \n edward marlo \n bernard bilis
1984
marlo's magazine volume 5 Edward Marlo, Bernard Bilis
I Missed
impromptu version of Bilis' "Calculated Triumph", packet cut off, Triumph with rest, selection between two face up cards whose values add up to number of cut off cards
stitches in time \n triumph effect with pseudo-bob-hummer presentation/procedure, spectator "unmixes" deck themselves via long mathematical/hummeresque procedure \n stephen tucker \n hummer's reversal mystery \n bob hummer \n oscar weigle
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker Stephen Tucker
Stitches in time
Triumph effect with pseudo-Bob-Hummer presentation/procedure, spectator "unmixes" deck themselves via long mathematical/Hummeresque procedure
sensuous shuffle \n triumph/reverse routine with deck in incomplete riffle shuffle position, halves turn over and rise up \n paul harris \n the un-topsy-turvy deck \n william goodwin \n ray kosby
1984
close-up seductions Paul Harris
Sensuous Shuffle
Triumph/Reverse routine with deck in incomplete riffle shuffle position, halves turn over and rise up
trapped triumph \n combination of triumph and sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations \n bill kalush \n triple triumph \n jean-jacques sanvert \n san-sub \n stephen minch
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2 Bill Kalush
Trapped Triumph
combination of Triumph and Sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations
new shuffles harry \n starting with shuffled deck \n brother john hamman \n two-shuffles harry \n brother john hamman
1985
the collected almanac Brother John Hamman
tri-umph \n "in the midst of chaos something always turns up"
no shuffle, three packets placed face-up/face-down \n david britland \n disco \n david britland
1985
equinox David Britland
Tri-umph
"In the midst of chaos something always turns up"
no shuffle, three packets placed face-up/face-down
super cruel triumph \n triumph effect with color changing back kicker, half the deck is of different color \n ben harris
1986
killer klose-up Ben Harris
Super Cruel Triumph
Triumph effect with color changing back kicker, half the deck is of different color
triumph rip off \n cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection \n john carney \n triumph rip-off \n john carney
1987
lecture notes collection John Carney
Triumph Rip Off
cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection
die zeitmaschine \n red-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation \n roberto giobbi \n travellers in time \n roy walton \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1987
card stories Roberto Giobbi
Die Zeitmaschine
red-black shuffle, Triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation
ddt \n "double decker triumph", presentation for triumph, face-up/face-down shuffle deck put in case and ordered deck taken out \n jörg alexander weber \n double decker \n paul harris
1988
first there was a dream Jörg Alexander Weber
DDT
"Double Decker Triumph", presentation for Triumph, face-up/face-down shuffle deck put in case and ordered deck taken out
true triumph \n haphazard mixing on the table \n steve rogers \n paul cummins \n apocalypse variations or additions \n jerry k. hartman \n bushfire triumph \n so sato
1989
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Steve Rogers, Paul Cummins
two-shuffles harry \n begins with shuffled deck \n brother john hamman \n 2 shuffles harry \n brother john hamman \n new shuffles harry \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
the pesky card \n triumph with red-black kicker and selection to pocket finale \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
The Pesky Card
triumph with red-black kicker and selection to pocket finale
cream rises to the top \n triumph combo in which aces show up and change into selections \n brother john hamman \n progressive triumph \n karl fulves
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Cream Rises to the Top
triumph combo in which aces show up and change into selections
three triumphant cuts \n deck is cut somewhere and reversed three times, selection ends up on top and all cards are face down again \n gary ouellet
1990
close up illusions Gary Ouellet
Three Triumphant Cuts
deck is cut somewhere and reversed three times, selection ends up on top and all cards are face down again
a minor triumph \n with ten cards \n alex elmsley \n shiftless royalty \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
triumph rip-off \n cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection \n john carney \n triumph rip off \n john carney \n colorful rip-off triumph \n david neighbors
1991
carneycopia John Carney
Triumph Rip-Off
cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection
clock o'doom \n clock trick with small packet triumph sequence, selection travels from packet to deck, inspired by bob farmer's "hand o'doom", see racherbaumer reference for credit information \n john bannon \n bob farmer \n the synchronized clock \n edward marlo \n about a procedure for the clock trick \n jon racherbaumer
1991
smoke and mirrors John Bannon, Bob Farmer
Clock O'Doom
clock trick with small packet triumph sequence, selection travels from packet to deck, inspired by Bob Farmer's "Hand O'Doom", see Racherbaumer reference for credit information
the ripper \n quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out \n richard bartram, jr. \n ripped variation \n ron ferris \n the ripper \n richard bartram, jr.
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Richard Bartram, Jr.
The Ripper
quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out
paint by numbers \n triumph with four royal flush climax, which are "painted" on rubber back of close up pad \n chris kenner \n roll-over aces \n derek dingle \n flush brush \n doug conn
1992
totally out of control Chris Kenner
Paint by Numbers
triumph with four Royal Flush climax, which are "painted" on rubber back of close up pad
triumphing for a change \n color changing deck kicker \n ken simmons \n triumphing for a change \n ken simmons
1993
simplicity at your fingertips Ken Simmons
the ripper \n quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out \n richard bartram, jr. \n the ripper \n richard bartram, jr.
1993
mystification Richard Bartram, Jr.
The Ripper
quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out
fortunato \n quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with selection reversed \n richard bartram, jr.
1993
mystification Richard Bartram, Jr.
Fortunato
quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with selection reversed
morella \n quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with aces reversed \n richard bartram, jr.
1993
mystification Richard Bartram, Jr.
Morella
quarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with Aces reversed
colorful rip-off triumph \n cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection, with color changing back kicker \n david neighbors \n triumph rip-off \n john carney
1994
the minotaur David Neighbors
Colorful Rip-Off Triumph
cards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection, with color changing back kicker
the forgetful gambler \n no. 54, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, they right themselves except for royal flush, rest of deck changes back color \n bill simon \n william p. miesel \n karl fulves
1995
self-working close-up card magic Bill Simon, William P. Miesel, Karl Fulves
The Forgetful Gambler
No. 54, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, they right themselves except for Royal Flush, rest of deck changes back color
the un-topsy-turvy deck \n halves are left telescoped and spread - one half visibly rights \n william goodwin \n ray kosby \n sensuous shuffle \n paul harris \n standing up to ray & bill \n nathan kranzo
1996
the looking glass William Goodwin, Ray Kosby
The Un-Topsy-Turvy Deck
halves are left telescoped and spread - one half visibly rights
unshuffling rebecca \n cards in incomplete faro condition reverse themself without being squared \n paul harris \n unshuffling r. \n paul harris \n wayne houchin \n unshuffling r. \n wayne houchin
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1 Paul Harris
Unshuffling Rebecca
cards in incomplete faro condition reverse themself without being squared
the airmail card \n triumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp \n james swain \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards James Swain
The Airmail Card
Triumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp
perfect triumph \n ambitious card with joker, joker put in breast pocket, triumph with all cards face-down, when spread face-up the deck is in new deck order with joker reversed and selection in breast pocket \n james swain \n ordered surprise \n james lewis \n 52 pick-up \n darwin ortiz
1996
miracles with cards James Swain
Perfect Triumph
ambitious card with joker, joker put in breast pocket, Triumph with all cards face-down, when spread face-up the deck is in new deck order with joker reversed and selection in breast pocket
brainweave \n follow up with play it straight type effect \n james swain \n alex elmsley \n brainweave \n alex elmsley
1996
miracles with cards James Swain, Alex Elmsley
dingle's "royal triumph" - trost version \n four kings with odd backs will change into four selections \n nick trost \n royal triumph \n derek dingle
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Dingle's "Royal Triumph" - Trost Version
Four kings with odd backs will change into four selections
siamese shuffle \n "shuffle" travels from one half to other
- method i
- method ii (twenty-six double backers)
- method iii (thirteen double backers)
- method iv - cold deck (deck switch presentation)
- the lorayne approach (deck switch presentation) \n wesley james \n harry lorayne \n the siamese shuffle \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James, Harry Lorayne
still scheming \n play it straight triumph type of effect with cato procedure, use half a deck \n peter duffie \n color scheme \n oscar weigle \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Still Scheming
Play it Straight Triumph type of effect with CATO procedure, use half a deck
some might say \n triumph type of effect, end with four of a kind \n peter duffie \n the overworked card \n roy walton
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
jumping colors \n deck shuffled face up and face down - suddenly all the face up cards are black except one red card which is the selection \n doug edwards
1997
doug edwards packs a wallop! Doug Edwards
Jumping Colors
Deck shuffled face up and face down - suddenly all the face up cards are black except one red card which is the selection
turnabout is faro play \n spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes, "this is an interesting effect. i don't say it is a good effect, but it is certainly novel." \n bruce cervon \n turnabout is faro play \n bruce cervon \n out of oil \n benjamin earl
1998
hard-boiled mysteries Bruce Cervon
Turnabout is Faro Play
spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes, "This is an interesting effect. I don't say it is a good effect, but it is certainly novel."
turnabout is faro play ii \n spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes \n bruce cervon \n ibidem #35
1998
hard-boiled mysteries Bruce Cervon
Turnabout is Faro Play II
spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes
triumph with a twist \n spectator and performer select a card from half the deck each, halves shuffled together face-up/face-down, top half spread, cards face-down except spectator's selection, bottom half face-up except performer's selection which is mate of spectator's selection \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Triumph With A Twist
spectator and performer select a card from half the deck each, halves shuffled together face-up/face-down, top half spread, cards face-down except spectator's selection, bottom half face-up except performer's selection which is mate of spectator's selection
shake shuffle and twist \n invisible deck / triumph combo \n steve bedwell \n shake, shuffle, and twist \n steve bedwell
1998 ca.
flexing and twisting Steve Bedwell
mayhew poker again \n triumph as center deal demo \n allan ackerman \n simon aronson \n steve mayhew
1999
classic handlings Allan Ackerman, Simon Aronson, Steve Mayhew
freedom \n mayhew poker deal, face-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four ace kicker \n steve mayhew \n one for mr. mayhew \n lorenz schär \n from the centre \n andi gladwin
1999
impressing jodie foster Steve Mayhew
Freedom
Mayhew Poker Deal, face-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four Ace kicker
letter perfect \n spectator mixes stack of alphabet cards face up/down, the face down cards spell his/her name \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal David Regal
Letter Perfect
Spectator mixes stack of alphabet cards face up/down, the face down cards spell his/her name
joker assisted triumph \n ends in new deck order, faros \n richard bartram, jr. \n "unshuffled" \n paul gertner
2000
card file two Richard Bartram, Jr.
back into time \n red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed \n roy walton \n travellers in time \n roy walton
2001
omerta Roy Walton
Back Into Time
red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed
club sandwich \n five packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end \n jack avis \n rosini's double reverse \n paul rosini \n eugene burger \n variant \n jack jansen
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis
Club sandwich
five packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end
variant \n five packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end, with further idea by lewis jones \n jack jansen \n club sandwich \n jack avis
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Jansen
Variant
five packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end, with further idea by Lewis Jones
all's well that ends well \n red-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings \n travellers in time \n roy walton \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi
2003
card college — volume 5 Roberto Giobbi, Larry Jennings
All's Well That Ends Well
red-black shuffle, Triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation
not not true \n prediction written and torn up, two cards chosen and one put back, triumph done, rejected card turns out to be dismissed prediction \n karl fulves \n select & reject \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Not Not True
prediction written and torn up, two cards chosen and one put back, Triumph done, rejected card turns out to be dismissed prediction
shiftless royalty \n ten cards taken from deck and every second card turned over, suddenly only selection is reversed \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n "acrobatic cards" (robin robertson, handle with care, 1964) \n a minor triumph \n alex elmsley \n impaired royalty \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Shiftless Royalty
ten cards taken from deck and every second card turned over, suddenly only selection is reversed
Related to
"Acrobatic Cards" (Robin Robertson, Handle with Care, 1964)
impaired royalty \n another method, small packet triumph \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n shiftless royalty \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
ambitious and overworked \n \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n the overworked card \n roy walton
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
over easier \n small packet triumph with nine cards - selection shown to have different colored back \n max maven \n over easy \n david acer
2004
random acts of magic Max Maven
Over Easier
Small packet Triumph with nine cards - selection shown to have different colored back
over easy scrambled \n small packet triumph, selection is odd-backed, then deck changes color \n joshua jay \n over easy \n david acer
2004
random acts of magic Joshua Jay
Over Easy Scrambled
Small packet Triumph, selection is odd-backed, then deck changes color
time boards \n triumph-shuffled deck rights itself except for three cards, which tell the time \n richard sanders \n david acer
2004
random acts of magic Richard Sanders, David Acer
Time Boards
Triumph-shuffled deck rights itself except for three cards, which tell the time
i'll put money on it \n coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
- method 1 (basic)
- method 2 (tabled reverse)
- method 3 (no turn)
- method 4 (coup de grace) \n wesley james \n no-turn triumph \n edward marlo
2004
enchantments Wesley James
I'll Put Money on It
coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
time machine \n three reds and blacks are alternated, ace of spades put in center of one half, the other half shuffled upside-down, all things are undone when traveled back in time \n edward marlo \n ron bauer \n "time machine" (ed marlo, ibidem #7)
2004
time machine Edward Marlo, Ron Bauer
Time Machine
three reds and blacks are alternated, Ace of Spades put in center of one half, the other half shuffled upside-down, all things are undone when traveled back in time
lucky sorts \n two selections found with counting and reversed, then triumph version, using killer count \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
2004
killer koncepts Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson
Lucky Sorts
two selections found with counting and reversed, then Triumph version, using Killer Count
noble triumph \n king chosen, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, other kings cut to, all cards rightened except queens
- optional additional kicker (kings odd-backed) \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Noble Triumph
King chosen, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, other Kings cut to, all cards rightened except Queens
darwin ortiz's variation \n trumped triumph variation with two selections \n darwin ortiz \n trumped triumph \n joshua jay
2005
sleight of hand and a twist of fate Darwin Ortiz
karl hein's variation \n trumped triumph variation with phone number revelation \n karl hein \n trumped triumph \n joshua jay
2005
sleight of hand and a twist of fate Karl Hein
Karl Hein's Variation
Trumped Triumph variation with phone number revelation
b52 shooter \n deck shuffled face-up into face-down, all face-up cards shoot out during one-handed shuffle except selection \n tyler wilson
2006
dominatricks Tyler Wilson
B52 Shooter
deck shuffled face-up into face-down, all face-up cards shoot out during one-handed shuffle except selection
house party collectors \n as kostya kimlet, collectors combined with triumph, story presentation \n kostya kimlat
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Kostya Kimlat
House Party Collectors
as Kostya Kimlet, Collectors combined with Triumph, story presentation
turnabout is faro play \n selected card only face down between face-up \n bruce cervon \n turnabout is faro play \n bruce cervon
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1 Bruce Cervon
standing up to ray & bill \n triumph with visual restoration \n nathan kranzo \n the un-topsy-turvy deck \n william goodwin \n ray kosby
2007
the magician's ltd cookbook Nathan Kranzo
joker's triumph \n triumph, reversed card at the end is a joker and selection is in card case \n christoph borer
2007
der stoff aus dem die wunder sind Christoph Borer
Joker's Triumph
triumph, reversed card at the end is a joker and selection is in card case
nacho mama's triumph \n color changing deck triumph \n daniel garcia \n "ambitiously triumphant color changing deck" (john sherock) \n color stunner revisited \n david williamson
2009
limited Daniel Garcia
Nacho Mama's Triumph
Color changing deck Triumph
Inspired by
"Ambitiously Triumphant Color Changing Deck" (John Sherock)
out in the open \n "a variation with the cards in view" \n john guastaferro \n behind-the-back triumph \n john guastaferro
2010
one degree John Guastaferro
jack act \n named four of a kind and named card transpose repeatedly, seven phase routine involving triumph, inversion, transposition, vanishes and productions \n troy hooser
2010
moments Troy Hooser
Jack Act
Named four of a kind and named card transpose repeatedly, seven phase routine involving Triumph, Inversion, transposition, vanishes and productions
fast company \n triumph, second phase effect like "play it straight" \n darwin ortiz \n play it straight (triumph) \n john bannon
2012
lessons in card mastery Darwin Ortiz
Fast Company
Triumph, second phase effect like "Play It Straight"
segue \n face-up/face-down shuffle deck changes so that all red cards except black selection turn in one direction \n ben train
2012
anteater consortium Ben Train
Segue
face-up/face-down shuffle deck changes so that all red cards except black selection turn in one direction
baby hummer \n used to demonstrate the cato principle, uses four cards \n charles hudson \n basic hummer \n unknown \n mathematics in the air \n persi diaconis \n ron graham
2012
magical mathematics Charles Hudson
Baby Hummer
Used to demonstrate the CATO principle, uses four cards
royal hummer \n cards are mixed face up and face down haphazardly, later all cards are face down except a royal flush \n steve freeman \n back to magic \n persi diaconis \n ron graham
2012
magical mathematics Steve Freeman
Royal Hummer
Cards are mixed face up and face down haphazardly, later all cards are face down except a royal flush
back to magic \n end of chapter, describes steve's own variation on steve freeman's handling of royal hummer \n persi diaconis \n ron graham \n royal hummer \n steve freeman
2012
magical mathematics Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham
Back to Magic
End of chapter, describes Steve's own variation on Steve Freeman's handling of Royal Hummer
stock exchange \n cuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale \n john guastaferro
2013
discoveries & deceptions John Guastaferro
Stock Exchange
cuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale
stressed-out card \n in-the hands, deck changes into rainbow deck, red/blue double backer \n steven hamilton \n the overworked card \n roy walton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Stressed-out Card
in-the hands, deck changes into rainbow deck, red/blue double backer
unshuffling r. \n unshuffling rebecca triumph effect, end with a blackjack hand face-up in face-down deck \n paul harris \n wayne houchin \n unshuffling rebecca \n paul harris \n unshuffling r. \n wayne houchin
2014
remix Paul Harris, Wayne Houchin
Unshuffling R.
Unshuffling Rebecca Triumph effect, end with a blackjack hand face-up in face-down deck
disparity \n updated handling of the dudeney parity principle. cards are dealt into a grid on the table as directed by the audience. the cards are reassembled by folding rows and columns onto each other - again controlled by the audience - yet the selections are found reversed in the packet. \n ramón riobóo \n paradox papers \n martin gardner \n the works \n john bannon
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Ramón Riobóo
Disparity
Updated handling of the Dudeney Parity Principle. Cards are dealt into a grid on the table as directed by the audience. The cards are reassembled by folding rows and columns onto each other - again controlled by the audience - yet the selections are found reversed in the packet.
the hallucinogenic shuffle \n as deck is shuffled, more and more face up cards appear. selection made, lost, dead cut to selection, then deck is all face down \n ryan plunkett
2017
a new angle Ryan Plunkett
The Hallucinogenic Shuffle
As deck is shuffled, more and more face up cards appear. Selection made, lost, dead cut to selection, then deck is all face down
flash triumph \n clean handling of triumph, selection appears in deck suddenly after all cards shown to have turned face down first \n ryan plunkett
2017
a new angle Ryan Plunkett
Flash Triumph
Clean handling of Triumph, selection appears in deck suddenly after all cards shown to have turned face down first
messcal \n deck shuffled, dealt into eight piles randomly, triumph, new deck order finale, octal sorting \n bob farmer \n messcal lite \n bob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
Messcal
deck shuffled, dealt into eight piles randomly, Triumph, new deck order finale, octal sorting
messcal lite \n triumph with new deck order finale \n bob farmer \n messcal \n bob farmer \n messcal lite with a better lie \n bob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
messcal lite with a better lie \n triumph with new deck order finale \n bob farmer \n messcal lite \n bob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
apertura en ases \n production of four aces then triumph where aces end up reversed \n juan villarejo
2017
el mago en la mesa de juego — volumen i Juan Villarejo
Apertura en Ases
production of four Aces then Triumph where Aces end up reversed
double exposure \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture \n asi wind \n half-a-cheek on the photocopier \n michael weber \n u. f. grant \n holiday thought \n david solomon
2018
repertoire Asi Wind
Double Exposure
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture
dude, you're not even trying \n competition with spectator who rights half a face-up/face-down mixed deck faster, spectator's end up mixed again while performer's magically unmix \n harapan ong
2018
principia Harapan Ong
Dude, You're not even Trying
competition with spectator who rights half a face-up/face-down mixed deck faster, spectator's end up mixed again while performer's magically unmix
the more you shuffle \n cards shuffled face-up/face-down, they become progressively straightened out during more riffle shuffles, four aces end up reversed \n harapan ong
2018
principia Harapan Ong
The More you Shuffle
cards shuffled face-up/face-down, they become progressively straightened out during more riffle shuffles, four Aces end up reversed
going both ways \n triumph routine, nine of hearts is revealed which is then used to find all four aces \n harapan ong
2019
a stack to forget Harapan Ong
Going Both Ways
Triumph routine, Nine of Hearts is revealed which is then used to find all four Aces
unshuffling r. \n unshuffling rebecca triumph effect, cards pushed through get turned the right way around, ends dirty \n wayne houchin \n unshuffling rebecca \n paul harris \n unshuffling r. \n paul harris \n wayne houchin
2019
houchin: $ transposition & unshuffling r. Wayne Houchin
Unshuffling R.
Unshuffling Rebecca Triumph effect, cards pushed through get turned the right way around, ends dirty
from the centre \n face-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four ace kicker \n andi gladwin \n freedom \n steve mayhew \n one for mr. mayhew \n lorenz schär
2020
the boy who cried magic Andi Gladwin
From the Centre
face-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four Ace kicker