Faro Stacking

66 entries in Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Faro Stacking
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Perfect Shuffle Stock using faro for alternating set-ups
 		1940 Expert Card Technique 149
Frederick Braue Braue Poker Deal see also following routines
Variations 1940 Expert Card Technique 149
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Faro Fantasies spectators get remembered hands again, poker and bridge deal
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1957 The Cardiste (Issue 3) 14
Gerald Kosky Anyone for Bridge? stacking bridge with faro shuffles or milk build shuffles
Variations 1957 The Cardiste (Issue 2) 15
Alex Elmsley Aces Up stacking with faro shuffle for any number from two to five
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 5) 15
Russell "Rusduck" Duck Winner's Weave in faros, positions after three shuffles, stacking
 		1958 The Cardiste (Issue 6) 16
Edward Marlo Combining Riffle Shuffles & Faros for stacking cards, examples are ten hands and seven (!) hands
 		1958 The Faro Shuffle 31
Edward Marlo Placement Shuffle placing Aces thirteen cards apart, with stacking application
 		1958 Faro Notes 18
Edward Marlo The Wrong Hand player receives Aces, performer straight flush
 		1958 Faro Notes 38
Edward Marlo Faro Plus Seconds - Stud riffle and overhand combination
 		1959 Riffle Shuffle Systems 108
Edward Marlo Card Stack Demo kings openly stacked, tens and aces end up also, faro and overhand stacking, for correction see Facsimile reference
Related to 1964 Faro Controlled Miracles 37
Father Cyprian Faro Flush after shuffling, performer gets Royal Flush
 		1968 Epilogue (Issue 2) 9
Eddie Fechter Small Number Faro Stack faro slough-off handling
Also published here 1972 Card Cavalcade 39
Edward Marlo Stacking a lot of Information distributed throughout the book
 		1974 The Ten Hand Poker Stack 1
Martin A. Nash The Three to Seven Hand Poker Stack faro & second dealing, see p. 444 for additional crediting
 		1975 Ever So Sleightly 96
Edward Marlo Marlo's Faro Variation Pokerhand called for, but using faro
Inspired by 1976 The Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields 24
Murray Bonfeld Placement For Thirds faro shuffle that distributes a group three cards apart, e.g. the spades then lie SxxSxxSxx..., not a perfect tripe faro
Related to 1977 Faro Concepts 31
Erhard Liebenow Your Favorite Value, Please! spectator names a value, performer cuts to the Aces, then the Aces transform into his selected value
 		1978 Liebenow On Cards 10
Karl Fulves 4-Ever spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, faro
Related to 1981 Fourcast 16
Mack Picknick The Gambler and His Accomplice gambling demo, spectators see cards put down in front of accomplice, eventually they are found in hand of performer
 		1982 Fork Full of Appetizers 36
Eddie Fechter Small Number Faro Stack faro slough-off handling
Also published here 1984 Fork Full of Appetizers — Book 2 2
Karl Fulves Primitive Cycles
Related to 1986 The Return Trip 28
Karl Fulves Faro Slough-Off Stacking simple two-handed stacking
 		1987 Secret Session — Part One 6
Edward Marlo Expediting a Stack combining riffle shuffle with table faro
 		1988 Marlo's Magazine Volume 6 92
Alex Elmsley Aces Up stacking with faro shuffle for any number from two to five
 		1991 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1 395
Alex Elmsley Four Flusher stacking all four royal flushes one after the other, faro stacking
Variations 1991 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1 399
Edward Marlo Card Stack Demo kings openly stacked, tens and aces end up also, faro and overhand stacking
 		1992 The Olram File (Issue 12) 9
James Swain, Michael Skinner Dream Poker magician deals himself winning poker hand from spectator shuffled deck. Uses partial stack
 		1992 Don't Blink 19
Vanni Bossi A Faro Subtlety faro with corner-shorted cards, stacking application with fewer shuffles
 		1992 Escorial 1992 — The Marlo Year 10
Eddie Fechter Small Number Faro Stack faro slough-off handling
Also published here 1993 Fechter 231
Alex Elmsley Royal Flush Deal royal flush deal for any number of players, faro shuffling
 		1994 The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2 308
Darwin Ortiz The Cross faro stacking, transformation
Related to 1995 Cardshark 180
Darwin Ortiz Darwin's Poker Deal travelling signatures
 		1995 Cardshark 159
Darwin Ortiz Pick-A-Card Poker with to-Royal-Flush-Transformation
Related to 1995 Cardshark 172
Pablo Domenèch Carta Al Numero (La Pequeña Historia de un Juego) placing a card at a number using the Faro shuffle
Also published here
  • "La Pequeña Historia de un Juego" in "La Circular de la EMM" March, 1980. P. 102.
 1996 La Magia de Pablo Domènech 97
Edward Marlo Card Stack Demo kings openly stacked, tens and aces end up also, faro and overhand stacking, correction from reference
  • Triple Faro Control
Related to 1996 Facsimile (Issue 4) 42
Nick Trost The Perfecto Bridge Deal duplicate Spades
Variations 1997 The Card Magic of Nick Trost 235
Darwin Ortiz Déjà vu Poker four hands are redealt after shuffling, faro, Royal Flush kicker
Inspired by 2002 Scams & Fantasies with Cards 11
Harry Riser The Bottom Dealer Folds Ten through King of Spades lost, four hands dealt, some good hands with Royal Flush for performer, faros
Also published here
  • MUM, Oct. 2002
 2006 Secrets of an Escamoteur 169
Dai Vernon Black's stack four aces, kings and queens stacked for 6 hands, with faros
 		2007 Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1 35
Justin Higham Mini Faro Faroing Aces into deck in preparation for stacking later
 		2008 Dexterity Manual 37
Karl Fulves Cheating Is Easy quick two-hand stacking demonstration
 		2010 Prolix (Issue 7) 445
Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham A Look Inside Perfect Shuffles Describes the mathematics of perfect faro shuffles, how to stack the deck using in and out shuffles
 		2012 Magical Mathematics 92
Jason Ladanye The Big Stack performer stacks himself queen, someone else gets kings, queens change to aces
Inspired by 2013 Confident Deceptions 181
Tony Cabral Quads also "Four the Hard Way", performer deals peeked selection to himself multiple times, those apparent duplicates change into four Aces
Inspired by 2014 Notes From A Mechanic 10
Pepe Lirrojo Pick Up Stack con Faros pick-up stack and faro stacking
Inspired by 2016 Panpharos 27
Ryan Murray Stacking
  • Six Hands (using Weave in Thirds)
  • Five Hands (using Bizarre Weave)
  • Nine Hands (using Weave in Thirds)
 		2018 Curious Weaving 34
Unknown The Faro System by hustler PMH, using "faro twist"
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 263
Steve Forte faro stack on doing a simple faro stack for laypeople
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 890
Unknown faro twist by hustler PMH, table faro with break, after faro the break can be taken above or below the card that is faroed into the break
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 264
Steve Forte The 2-1-2-4 Faro Stack dealing the Aces after one faro for a five-handed game
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 906
Steve Forte Skip-Stack faro stacking for odd number of players
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 267
Steve Forte Balancer Faro Stack eon shuffle and one cut to stack the four Aces for hold 'em
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 907
Steve Forte Faro Stacking introduction
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 256
Steve Forte Single Hole-card Hold' em Stack faro stacking for odd number of players, three-of-a-kind
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 267
Steve Forte One-shuffle Stacks
  • one faro - four players - four aces
  • tap-tap stack
  • heads-up double-duke
  • dupes stack (duplicate Aces)
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2 915
Steve Forte The Faro Process general comments and rules regarding faro stacking
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 258
Steve Forte Riffle Faro only bottom half faroed, also while holding break
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 268
Tony Cabral Two Routines - One: The Braue Poker Deal Redux faro stacking demo, spectator choses type of poker game
Inspired byAlso published here
  • “Cheats & Deceptions” column in M-U-M Magazine
 2020 Magic for BLM 60
Steve Forte Off-the-table Faro Stack slough-off, hustler MG
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 260
Steve Forte Faro Review how to work out faro stacks and pre-faro stacks
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 270
Edward Marlo The Double Stack four Kings stacked with two faros, then Aces overhand stacked to eight hands as surprise, from unpublished notes
 		2020 Output (Issue 6) 10
Steve Forte Bottom-to-top Stack tabled
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 261
Steve Forte Faros and the Second Deal
2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 271
Steve Forte Basic Faro Stack partial faro into deck, extra cards removed afterwards
 		2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 262
Steve Forte Summary
2020 Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1 276