giant acrobatic cards\nsome jumbo cards are dealt face up face down alternating, they turn over again while a second packet is now mixed alternately, double backers\nu. f. grant\n"stage magic" (burling hull, 1932)\nbelieve it or not!\nnick 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\naces distributed in one half which is placed reversed in center of rest, cards right themselves except aces ("hot card trick no. 3", ca. 1950)\nal 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\ndeck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer sorts cards out behind his back except free selection, deck switch
- the basic switch
- switch it
- alternative routine\ntoni 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\nsix or seven packets put together face-up and face-down, they sort themselves the same way\nbill simon\nto set up\nedward marlo\nbill 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\ncards separated in reds and blacks, triumph with reds, black selection found in red pile, red and black piles change place\nbrother john hamman\nright card - wrong color\njack avis\nred-black surprise\nkevin davie\nright card - wrong colour\njack 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\ncards are turned over, number chosen by spectator, selection is only reversed card at the end\nbob 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\nseven cards are shown, squared, then alternating face-up/face-down, repeated, partial rough-smooth\ntan hock chuan\nr. & s. restless cards\ntan 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\ntriumph type of effect, one card travels from bottom to top and turns every reversed card over\nroy walton\nhandmade triumph\nfrank simon\nmik mak mok\njerry sadowitz\noverworked poker\nr. paul wilson\nsome might say\npeter duffie\nambitious and overworked\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson\ndouble barrelled shotgun\njack parker\nstressed-out card\nsteven 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\ntriumph, only aces face up with one card in between each, three selections, dated 1962\nedward 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\neight 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\nbob 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
color triumphant\ncolor changing deck climax\nderek dingle\ncolor triumphant...again\njohn carney\ntriumph color change\njean faré\nj.c.'s color changing deck routine\njohn c. wagner\ntiming of "color triumphant"\njohn f. mendoza\ncolor triumphant ii\nderek dingle\ncolor triumphant\nwesley james
1971
dingle's deceptions with cards and coins Derek Dingle
travellers in time\nred 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\nroy walton\nmorlock's revenge\nlarry jennings\nroy walton\ndie zeitmaschine\nroberto giobbi\ntime and again\ndarwin ortiz\nthe trick that never happened\npaul cummins\nback into time\nroy walton\nall's well that ends well\nroberto giobbi\nlarry 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
progressive triumph\nposed as a problem\nkarl fulves\nprogressive triumph\nderek dingle\ncream rises to the top\nbrother 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\nderek dingle\nroyal triumph\nderek dingle
1973
innovations Derek Dingle
Royal Triumph
"Progressive Triumph" with color changing back kicker, simplified handling
color triumphant...again\ntriumph, then all cards except selection change color of the back\njohn carney\ncolor triumphant\nderek 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\naces produced, triumph effect with no reversed cards, aces reverse at once\nedward 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\nwith four named cards from poker hands, daley's blindfold poker deal meets triumph\nderek dingle\npoker face-to-face\njerry 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
color stunner\ncolor changing deck triumph, credit to dingle for plot\npaul harris\ncolor stunner\npaul harris\ncolor stunner revisited\ndavid williamson
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
Color Stunner
color changing deck triumph, credit to Dingle for plot
criss cross triumph\nselection 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\njean faré\nhofzinser triumphs\njon racherbaumer\ntriumphant aces\ndavid solomon\ndeck-ing hofzinser\njon 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\nhandling of color triumphant by derek dingle (uses marlo's hung card gimmick)\njean faré\ncolor triumphant\nderek 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\nspectator shuffles cards face up and face down, ungaffed (almost)\nallan ackerman\n heck\nright-hand pressure fan notes\nedward 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\nred black kicker\nbrother john hamman\n"tshocker"\ndavid grenewetzki\nbrother john hamman\ntwo-shuffles harry\nbrother john hamman
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Brother John Hamman
triumph for two\ntwo cards selected, triumph and one card shows, cards re-spread and same selection is face-up and first one transformed into second one\nsimon 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\nselection 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\njon racherbaumer\ncriss cross triumph\njean 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\nselection 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\ndavid solomon\ncriss cross triumph\njean 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!\nfirst selection used to count down to second after triumph
- dave solomon handling\nsimon aronson\ndavid solomon\nedward marlo\nthe perfect stop trick\nedward marlo\ncount-down triumph\nfrederick braue\nimperfect triumph?\nian 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\nmini packet triumph (nine cards), three methods\npaul swinford\nwilliam zavis\nmike rogers
1978
loose ends Paul Swinford, William Zavis, Mike Rogers
triple triumph\nred black kicker and four king production\njean-jacques sanvert\nsan-sub\nstephen minch\ntrapped triumph\nbill kalush
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Jean-Jacques Sanvert
double-dazzling triumph\ntwo 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\ndaryl martinez\ndouble-dazzling slop shuffle triumph\nbob 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\ntwo selections, triumph with one selection face-up in center, cards re-spread, now second selection in center and first in pocket\nken 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\ncombined with triumph\nderek dingle\ngambling demo\njerry sadowitz\nderek dingle
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
deluxe anytime color triumphant\ncolor chaning deck kicker\nderek dingle\nbait and switch\nsimon aronson
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
royal triumph\n"progressive triumph" with color changing back kicker\nderek dingle\nroyal triumph\nderek dingle\nroyal triumph variation\nderek dingle\ndingle's "royal triumph" - trost version\nnick trost
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
Royal Triumph
"Progressive Triumph" with color changing back kicker
"tshocker"\nwith new deck order kicker\ndavid grenewetzki\nbrother john hamman\n2 shuffles harry\nbrother john hamman
1982
best of friends David Grenewetzki, Brother John Hamman
double-dazzling slop shuffle triumph\ntwo 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\nbob farmer\ndouble-dazzling triumph\ndaryl 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?\nanother card ends up reversed and its value is used to count to selection, without stack\nian land\nstop perfecting triumph!\nsimon aronson\ndavid solomon\nedward 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\nmixed 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\nred-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation\nlarry jennings\nroy walton\ntravellers in time\nroy walton\ndie zeitmaschine\nroberto giobbi\nall's well that ends well\nroberto giobbi\nlarry 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\nsmall 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\njohn f. mendoza\nbernard bilis\npair-a-noic\nbernard bilis\ncard counters\ndoug canning\nprime location\nsteve beam\npseudo bilis\npeter duffie\naldo colombini\nrobin 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\n1934, 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\ned balducci\nfrank mireider\nthe ultra mental deck\njoe 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\nspectator sorts out face-up/face-down shuffled deck below the table by himself except for named card\nkarl 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\nselection 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\nmarc 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\nimpromptu 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\nedward marlo\nbernard 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\ntriumph effect with pseudo-bob-hummer presentation/procedure, spectator "unmixes" deck themselves via long mathematical/hummeresque procedure\nstephen tucker\nhummer's reversal mystery\nbob hummer\noscar 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
trapped triumph\ncombination of triumph and sandwich effect, deck in order with card in correct position, with variations\nbill kalush\ntriple triumph\njean-jacques sanvert\nsan-sub\nstephen 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\nstarting with shuffled deck\nbrother john hamman\ntwo-shuffles harry\nbrother 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\ndavid britland\ndisco\ndavid 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
triumph rip off\ncards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection\njohn carney\ntriumph rip-off\njohn 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
ddt\n"double decker triumph", presentation for triumph, face-up/face-down shuffle deck put in case and ordered deck taken out\njörg alexander weber\ndouble decker\npaul 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\nhaphazard mixing on the table\nsteve rogers\npaul cummins\napocalypse variations or additions\njerry k. hartman\nbushfire triumph\nso sato
1989
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Steve Rogers, Paul Cummins
two-shuffles harry\nbegins with shuffled deck\nbrother john hamman\n2 shuffles harry\nbrother john hamman\nnew shuffles harry\nbrother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
the pesky card\ntriumph with red-black kicker and selection to pocket finale\nbrother 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\ntriumph combo in which aces show up and change into selections\nbrother john hamman\nprogressive triumph\nkarl 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\ndeck is cut somewhere and reversed three times, selection ends up on top and all cards are face down again\ngary 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\nwith ten cards\nalex elmsley\nshiftless royalty\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
triumph rip-off\ncards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection\njohn carney\ntriumph rip off\njohn carney\ncolorful rip-off triumph\ndavid 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\nclock 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\njohn bannon\nbob farmer\nthe synchronized clock\nedward marlo\nabout a procedure for the clock trick\njon 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\nquarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out\nrichard bartram, jr.\nripped variation\nron ferris\nthe ripper\nrichard 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\ntriumph with four royal flush climax, which are "painted" on rubber back of close up pad\nchris kenner\nroll-over aces\nderek dingle\nflush brush\ndoug 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
the ripper\nquarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out\nrichard bartram, jr.\nthe ripper\nrichard 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\nquarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with selection reversed\nrichard 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\nquarter shuffled face up into face down quarter, other half is shuffled into it and face up cards ripped out, with aces reversed\nrichard 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\ncards shuffled face up / face down, face up cards are "ripped through" deck except selection, with color changing back kicker\ndavid neighbors\ntriumph rip-off\njohn 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\nno. 54, deck shuffled face-up/face-down, they right themselves except for royal flush, rest of deck changes back color\nbill simon\nwilliam p. miesel\nkarl 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\nhalves are left telescoped and spread - one half visibly rights\nwilliam goodwin\nray kosby\nsensuous shuffle\npaul harris\nstanding up to ray & bill\nnathan 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\ncards in incomplete faro condition reverse themself without being squared\npaul harris\nunshuffling r.\npaul harris\nwayne houchin\nunshuffling r.\nwayne 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\ntriumph done with signed card, this card is then removed from wallet with different back design and stamp\njames swain\nthe dream card\ndarwin 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\nambitious 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\njames swain\nordered surprise\njames lewis\n52 pick-up\ndarwin 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\nfollow up with play it straight type effect\njames swain\nalex elmsley\nbrainweave\nalex elmsley
1996
miracles with cards James Swain, Alex Elmsley
dingle's "royal triumph" - trost version\nfour kings with odd backs will change into four selections\nnick trost\nroyal triumph\nderek 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)\nwesley james\nharry lorayne\nthe siamese shuffle\nwesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James, Harry Lorayne
still scheming\nplay it straight triumph type of effect with cato procedure, use half a deck\npeter duffie\ncolor scheme\noscar weigle\nhummer's 18 card mystery\nbob hummer
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Still Scheming
Play it Straight Triumph type of effect with CATO procedure, use half a deck
jumping colors\ndeck shuffled face up and face down - suddenly all the face up cards are black except one red card which is the selection\ndoug 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\nspectator 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."\nbruce cervon\nturnabout is faro play\nbruce cervon\nout of oil\nbenjamin 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."
triumph with a twist\nspectator 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\nkarl fulves\ninformant\nkarl 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\ninvisible deck / triumph combo\nsteve bedwell\nshake, shuffle, and twist\nsteve bedwell
1998 ca.
flexing and twisting Steve Bedwell
mayhew poker again\ntriumph as center deal demo\nallan ackerman\nsimon aronson\nsteve mayhew
1999
classic handlings Allan Ackerman, Simon Aronson, Steve Mayhew
freedom\nmayhew poker deal, face-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four ace kicker\nsteve mayhew\none for mr. mayhew\nlorenz schär\nfrom the centre\nandi 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\nspectator mixes stack of alphabet cards face up/down, the face down cards spell his/her name\ndavid 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
back into time\nred 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\nroy walton\ntravellers in time\nroy 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\nfive packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end\njack avis\nrosini's double reverse\npaul rosini\neugene burger\nvariant\njack 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\nfive packets put together face-up and -down, only two selections reversed at the end, with further idea by lewis jones\njack jansen\nclub sandwich\njack 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
not not true\nprediction written and torn up, two cards chosen and one put back, triumph done, rejected card turns out to be dismissed prediction\nkarl fulves\nselect & reject\nkarl 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\nten cards taken from deck and every second card turned over, suddenly only selection is reversed\npeter duffie\nrobin robertson\n"acrobatic cards" (robin robertson, handle with care, 1964)\na minor triumph\nalex elmsley\nimpaired royalty\npeter duffie\nrobin 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)
over easier\nsmall packet triumph with nine cards - selection shown to have different colored back\nmax maven\nover easy\ndavid 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\nsmall packet triumph, selection is odd-backed, then deck changes color\njoshua jay\nover easy\ndavid acer
2004
random acts of magic Joshua Jay
Over Easy Scrambled
Small packet Triumph, selection is odd-backed, then deck changes color
time boards\ntriumph-shuffled deck rights itself except for three cards, which tell the time\nrichard sanders\ndavid 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\ncoin 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)\nwesley james\nno-turn triumph\nedward marlo
2004
enchantments Wesley James
I'll Put Money on It
coin appears in deck next to selection, rest straightened out
time machine\nthree 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\nedward marlo\nron 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\ntwo selections found with counting and reversed, then triumph version, using killer count\npeter duffie\naldo colombini\nrobin 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
darwin ortiz's variation\ntrumped triumph variation with two selections\ndarwin ortiz\ntrumped triumph\njoshua jay
2005
sleight of hand and a twist of fate Darwin Ortiz
karl hein's variation\ntrumped triumph variation with phone number revelation\nkarl hein\ntrumped triumph\njoshua 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\ndeck shuffled face-up into face-down, all face-up cards shoot out during one-handed shuffle except selection\ntyler 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
turnabout is faro play\nselected card only face down between face-up\nbruce cervon\nturnabout is faro play\nbruce cervon
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1 Bruce Cervon
standing up to ray & bill\ntriumph with visual restoration\nnathan kranzo\nthe un-topsy-turvy deck\nwilliam goodwin\nray kosby
2007
the magician's ltd cookbook Nathan Kranzo
joker's triumph\ntriumph, reversed card at the end is a joker and selection is in card case\nchristoph 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
jack act\nnamed four of a kind and named card transpose repeatedly, seven phase routine involving triumph, inversion, transposition, vanishes and productions\ntroy 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\ntriumph, second phase effect like "play it straight"\ndarwin ortiz\nplay it straight (triumph)\njohn bannon
2012
lessons in card mastery Darwin Ortiz
Fast Company
Triumph, second phase effect like "Play It Straight"
segue\nface-up/face-down shuffle deck changes so that all red cards except black selection turn in one direction\nben 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\nused to demonstrate the cato principle, uses four cards\ncharles hudson\nbasic hummer\n unknown\nmathematics in the air\npersi diaconis\nron graham
2012
magical mathematics Charles Hudson
Baby Hummer
Used to demonstrate the CATO principle, uses four cards
royal hummer\ncards are mixed face up and face down haphazardly, later all cards are face down except a royal flush\nsteve freeman\nback to magic\npersi diaconis\nron 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\nend of chapter, describes steve's own variation on steve freeman's handling of royal hummer\npersi diaconis\nron graham\nroyal hummer\nsteve 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\ncuts to mix face-up/face-down by spectator, red-black-separation as finale\njohn 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\nin-the hands, deck changes into rainbow deck, red/blue double backer\nsteven hamilton\nthe overworked card\nroy 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.\nunshuffling rebecca triumph effect, end with a blackjack hand face-up in face-down deck\npaul harris\nwayne houchin\nunshuffling rebecca\npaul harris\nunshuffling r.\nwayne 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\nupdated 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.\nramón riobóo\nparadox papers\nmartin gardner\nthe works\njohn 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\nas deck is shuffled, more and more face up cards appear. selection made, lost, dead cut to selection, then deck is all face down\nryan 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\nclean handling of triumph, selection appears in deck suddenly after all cards shown to have turned face down first\nryan 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\ndeck shuffled, dealt into eight piles randomly, triumph, new deck order finale, octal sorting\nbob farmer\nmesscal lite\nbob 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\ntriumph with new deck order finale\nbob farmer\nmesscal\nbob farmer\nmesscal lite with a better lie\nbob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
apertura en ases\nproduction of four aces then triumph where aces end up reversed\njuan 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\ndeck shuffled face-up/face-down, smartphone picture taken of fanned deck, later only one card is reversed on that picture\nasi wind\nhalf-a-cheek on the photocopier\nmichael weber\nu. f. grant\nholiday thought\ndavid 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\ncompetition with spectator who rights half a face-up/face-down mixed deck faster, spectator's end up mixed again while performer's magically unmix\nharapan 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\ncards shuffled face-up/face-down, they become progressively straightened out during more riffle shuffles, four aces end up reversed\nharapan 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
unshuffling r.\nunshuffling rebecca triumph effect, cards pushed through get turned the right way around, ends dirty\nwayne houchin\nunshuffling rebecca\npaul harris\nunshuffling r.\npaul harris\nwayne 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\nface-up cards shuffled in face-down cards, then all reversed cards dealt out, four ace kicker\nandi gladwin\nfreedom\nsteve mayhew\none for mr. mayhew\nlorenz 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