Miscellaneous

75 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Dr. William Weyeneth Wenn zwei dasselbe tun... spectator and performer each cut four times, performer ends up with four Aces
 		1961
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 22 No. 3)
59
Edward Marlo As a Disclosure face-up Ace appears while cutting
 		1968
Expert Card Conjuring
5
Eddie Fay Fay's Capping Demonstration producing Aces from shuffled deck, sleeve-holdout
 		1969
Expert Card Mysteries
23
Bobby Bernard School For Croupiers coin flourishes, cutting the aces and dice stacking to a croupier presentation
 		1969
The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
225
Father Cyprian King Kut cut to Kings which change to Aces
 		1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
46
Frank Garcia Crazy Aces Aces change to Kings, Aces are cut to
 		1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
62
Frank Garcia Riding the Aces
Related toVariations 1973
Super Subtle Card Miracles
196
Gene Finnell Cutting the Aces, Free Cut Style Aces cut to after losing them with Free Cut principle, with two variations
 		1973
Gene Finnell's Card Magic
70
John Carney Chameleon Aces Aces cut to, Aces change back color, then rest of deck
 		1973 (ca.)
Revolutionary Close Up — Part One
6
Karl Fulves Technicolor Cards performer cuts to four Aces, but they have different back color, then he cuts to correct Aces but then deck changes color
  • The Magician Cuts to the Aces
  • The Gambler Cuts to the Aces
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1974
New Stars of Magic (Vol. 1 No. 6)
1
Gerald Kosky Topsy-Turvy Cutting of Aces Aces cut from a deck shuffled face up into face down
 		1975
The Magic of Gerald Kosky
90
Karl Fulves Technicolor Cards performer cuts to four Aces, but they have different back color, then he cuts to correct Aces but then deck changes color, translated by Jesus Etcheverry
  • The Magician Cuts to the Aces
  • The Gambler Cuts to the Aces
Also published here Dec. 1975
Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid (Issue 12)
22
John Carney Chameleon Aces aces cut to, aces change back color, then rest of deck
 		1976
Enigma
2
Patrick Page Four Ace Trick four aces are cut to
 		1976
The Big Book of Magic
93
Karl Fulves Slick Ace two packets, two Aces on top of each
 		1977
Packet Switches (Part Five)
284
Harry Lorayne Cutting the Aces one-handed Charlier cuts, Aces crimped
 		1977
The Magic Book
39
Mike Bornstein Four Pile Triumph deck shuffled face up into face down, cut into four piles and Aces appear on the bottom of each pile, triumph ending
 		1982
Triumph Outdone
33
Mike Bornstein Color Poker Triumph deck shuffled face up into face down, Royal Flush is produced which then turns out to be with different colored backs, triumph ending
 		1982
Triumph Outdone
35
Ron Frost All Wrong! NDO set-up, NDO-finale
 		Feb. 1987
Apocalypse (Vol. 10 No. 2)
1313
Bob King Shuffle/Cut Ace Control Aces cut to one by one, position of last Ace announced
 		1989
Magician Foolers
4
Bob King Anytime Ace Cut using tabled slip cut, quick, reprinted from reference
Also published here 1989
Magician Foolers
34
Michael Powers Unexpected Development performer cuts to four blank cards, they print to the Aces
 		1990
Top Secret Stuff
78
Edward Marlo An Ace-Cutting Effect
Oct. 1991
The Olram File (Issue 10)
15
Peter Warlock P. W. Ace Cut
1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 40)
730
Jackie McClements The Move "An ace cutting display", as John McClements, optionally with "Turnover Palm Addition Move" (Roy Walton)
Also published here June 1991
Profile (Issue 2)
1
Thomas Baxter Breathless performer cuts to the Aces, then Kings and suits are produced as a climax
 		1992
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 46)
822
Mike Bornstein Bargain Four ala swindle cut
 		Jan. 1993
Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 1)
2165
John Scarne, J. W. Sarles One Hand Ace Cutting using bridge (spring and riffle shuffle)
Variations 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
66
Jackie McClements The Move optionally with "Turnover Palm Addition Move" (Roy Walton)
Also published here 1994
Shock Treatment
6
R. Paul Wilson Challenge Aces
1995
Chaos Theories
48
Jerry K. Hartman Reversal of Fortune Aces are produces one at a time and then pocketed, five packets are made and an Ace is found reversed on bottom of each with Joker beneath fifth one, cards in pocket are now Twos, magician vs. gambler presentation
Inspired by 1995
After Craft
161
David Neighbors Fusion Aces cutting the Aces, as climax four glued blocks with Aces on top
Related toVariations June 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1
John Graham Master Of The Aces breather crimp, fair handling
 		Mar. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 3)
2771
Doug Conn Weighing the Aces performer cuts to the Aces, performer cuts off same amount as spectator cuts off and as spectator names, breather
 		1999
Tricks of my Trade
66
Karl Fulves Edge Cut Aces key cards above and below Aces are scratch marked
 		2003
Off The Books (Issue 5)
69
William Duncan Easy Expert Aces
2004
Tribute
5
Allan Ackerman No Palm Travelers Kings signed and lost, then cut to, change to Aces, Kings from pockets, handling updated in 2005
Also published here 2005
How to Tame a Moose
24
Eric Mead Three-Piece Combo Aces cut to, lost and found again, color separation kicker with Aces in wrong halves
Related toAlso published here 2006
Tangled Web
65
Joshua Jay Finding Four of a Kind from a Shuffled Deck
  • Talk About Tricks
Also published here July 2008
MAGIC (Vol. 17 No. 11)
67
Steven Youell +1 spectator cuts to four cards, performer cuts to one higher each, with Si Stebbins variation
Also published here 2009
Weapons of Mass Deception
12
Steven Youell My Name Is Nobody Aces lost and then cut to one by one
 		2009
Weapons of Mass Deception
22
Steven Youell Calling The Shot performer cuts to three selections one at a time, also as Ace cutting
Inspired by
  • Terry LaGerould effect
 2009
Weapons of Mass Deception
38
Steven Youell Plus One spectator cuts to four cards, performer cuts to one higher each
Also published here Sep. 2010
MAGIC (Vol. 20 No. 1)
68
Jack Carpenter Howlin' Wolf Aces Aces lost, one cut to and placed on spectator's hand, it becomes all four after a bit of byplay
Also published here 2011
Full Frontal Mayhew
25
Tom Gagnon Rhythm Aces
2011
Avant-Cards
152
Darwin Ortiz Sweating Bullets cutting the Aces, then Aces controlled (faros), then new pack order
Inspired by 2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
207
Allan Ackerman The Splits Aces cut to, deck slapped onto them, they distribute next to previously named quartet
Inspired byRelated to 2012
The Cardjurer
47
John Born Motivation: Cutting the Aces Using cutting the Aces as a running effect throughout a longer show, slowly cut to them one by one
 		2012
Seeking the Bridge
152
Mike Robinson The Mr. Aces Routine Aces are found by cutting, they change into Kings and Aces found face-up in the deck, with different backs
 		2012
The F.F.F.F. Book
237
Harapan Ong Stress Production cutting to four Kings, Aces are on bottom, multiple Frank Thompson Cuts
Also published here Sep. 2012
MAGIC (Vol. 22 No. 1)
63
Tom Gagnon Ribbon Spread Cut deck openly cut during flipping over a tabled spread, right at an Ace
 		2013
Too Hot for the Devil
51
Ichiro Moriya One-Armed Tibetan Gambler performer tries to cut to four Aces, four cards are not Aces but form a Royal Flush when card previously selected by spectator is added
 		2013
Japan Ingenious
158
Jack Carpenter Howlin' Wolf Aces Aces lost, one cut to and placed on spectator's hand, it becomes all four after a bit of byplay
Inspired byAlso published here 2014
Mayhew
36
Steve Beam Tradeoffs Four kings are lost in the pack. The magician and a helper cut the cards to locate them.
 		2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
107
Harry Lorayne Startler card chosen, performer instantly finds the three mates
 		2015
JawDroppers!
15
Roberto Giobbi Hofzinser's Glove presentational idea
 		2016
Hidden Agenda (Issue Mar 26)
90
Bradley Hodgins, Ross Tayler Eagle Eye four-of-a-kind produced after spectator's shuffle, misspelled Taylor
Inspired by Dec. 2017
Operandi (Issue 2)
10
Joseph Barry Flying with Balloons magician or spectator cuts to the Aces
Inspired by
  • Marlo's methods in New Tops
 Dec. 2017
Operandi (Issue 2)
17
Benjamin Earl Notes
  • Removing the Aces
  • Losing the Aces
  • Finding the Aces
 		2017
Less is More
11
Allan Hagen Completing The Hand two cards chosen, three more cards found to complete a full house, then royal flush located
 		2017
Eleven
8
Allan Hagen Aces crimps
Inspired by
  • "The Pinch" crimp ("Scarne's Aces", Richard Kaufman, Genii Bash 2012)
 2017
Serendipity
12
Michael Feldman time One at a off-beat handling for Ace cutting
 		2017
The Pages are Blank
41
Johnny Thompson Shuffling to the Aces
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
164
Johnny Thompson Cutting the Aces
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
166
Harapan Ong Stress Production cutting to four Kings, Aces are on bottom, multiple Frank Thompson Cuts
Also published here 2018
Principia
32
Harapan Ong Followers of Christ same Ace keeps appearing or turning over, then Aces find by cutting to them
Related to 2018
Principia
130
Iñaki Zabaletta Cortando Los Ases with Cambio al Voltear
 		2019
¿Quién es Iñaki Zabaletta?
101
Steve Forte Cutting the Aces intro
 		2020
Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 2
746
Shimpei Katsuragawa Estimation Etude running the scale routine, ends with Ace cutting
Related to 2022
La Campanella
15
Joshua Jay Finding Four of a Kind from a Shuffled Deck
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
754
Steven Youell Plus One spectator cuts to four cards, performer cuts to one higher each
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
974
Harapan Ong Stress Production cutting to four Kings, Aces are on bottom, multiple Frank Thompson Cuts
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1139
Allan Ackerman No-Palm Travelers Kings signed and lost, then cut to, change to Aces, Kings from pockets
  • Additional Thoughts (using one palm, or topit)
Also published here 2024
All In — Volume 1
93
Allan Ackerman The Splits named court cards removed and later lost, Aces cut to, deck placed onto them, they distribute next to previously named court cards
Related toAlso published here 2024
All In — Volume 1
130
Dani DaOrtiz Little Seven performer cuts to four Sevens but one is an Ace, it changes to a Two, then Three, and so on until Seven
 		2025
Six
37