ace-cutting \n four packets cut to and dropped, top ace turns over, daubed edge \n john scarne \n four aces again \n edward marlo \n hank nowoc
1938
greater magic John Scarne
Ace-Cutting
four packets cut to and dropped, top Ace turns over, daubed edge
four aces again \n aces lost in deck, four packets cut to and dropped, top ace turns over \n edward marlo \n hank nowoc \n ace-cutting \n john scarne
1940
early marlo Edward Marlo, Hank Nowoc
Four Aces Again
Aces lost in deck, four packets cut to and dropped, top Ace turns over
sensitive fingers \n aces are located apparently by sense of touch, using a short card with broken corner \n edward marlo
1941
early marlo Edward Marlo
Sensitive Fingers
Aces are located apparently by sense of touch, using a short card with broken corner
are you sure? - a quick trick with a novel finish \n four jacks are cut to, then one jack transforms into selection \n paul morris \n are you sure? \n paul morris
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Paul Morris
Are You Sure? - A Quick Trick with a Novel Finish
four Jacks are cut to, then one Jack transforms into selection
one hand control \n aces are lost with charlier cuts and found using one hand only, two crimps \n edward marlo \n one hand control \n edward marlo \n impressionistic ace controls \n justin higham \n richard vollmer \n christian gambin
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Edward Marlo
One Hand Control
Aces are lost with charlier cuts and found using one hand only, two crimps
the gambler controls the aces \n cutting the aces (jogged aces), then all aces turnover in the deck at once \n bill simon \n zigzag aces \n tom gagnon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
The Gambler Controls the Aces
cutting the Aces (jogged Aces), then all Aces turnover in the deck at once
one hand control \n aces are lost with charlier cuts and found using one hand only, two crimps \n edward marlo \n one hand control \n edward marlo
1953
the cardician Edward Marlo
One Hand Control
Aces are lost with charlier cuts and found using one hand only, two crimps
effect seven \n magician cuts to aces, three cards on each, aces vanish, reappear in deck, three double facers \n edward marlo
1953
unlimited Edward Marlo
Effect Seven
magician cuts to Aces, three cards on each, Aces vanish, reappear in deck, three double facers
the cut estimate \n cutting off the same number of card, tabled or in-the-hands, ace cutting application \n edward marlo \n ribbon spread cut estimation \n tom gagnon
1962
estimation Edward Marlo
The Cut Estimate
cutting off the same number of card, tabled or in-the-hands, Ace cutting application
tv aces \n production where thumb digs in and pulls out aces, bridge \n frank garcia \n john scarne
1972
million dollar card secrets Frank Garcia, John Scarne
TV Aces
production where thumb digs in and pulls out aces, bridge
countdown aces \n performer cuts to ace, two, three and four on top, counting down to the aces according to values, inspired by ed marlo routine \n lin searles \n the maze connection \n peter duffie \n effortless count-down \n peter duffie
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Lin Searles
Countdown Aces
performer cuts to Ace, Two, Three and Four on top, counting down to the Aces according to values, inspired by Ed Marlo routine
am i blue \n cutting to four aces, different colored back kicker \n horace e. bennett \n blue backed aces \n derek dingle
1975
bennett's best Horace E. Bennett
Am I Blue
cutting to four Aces, different colored back kicker
easy reader \n magician cuts to four aces one by one, then show that aces have odd colored backs \n jerry k. hartman \n "my friend the gambler" (father cyprian, lecture notes #2)
1978
loose ends Jerry K. Hartman
Easy Reader
Magician cuts to four Aces one by one, then show that Aces have odd colored backs
Inspired by
"My Friend The Gambler" (Father Cyprian, Lecture Notes #2)
your favorite value, please! \n spectator names a value, performer cuts to the aces, then the aces transform into his selected value \n erhard liebenow
1978
liebenow on cards Erhard Liebenow
Your Favorite Value, Please!
spectator names a value, performer cuts to the Aces, then the Aces transform into his selected value
cutting the "coins" \n aces cut to and tabled, coin appears under each ace \n aurelio paviato \n silver/slide \n paul harris
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1 Aurelio Paviato
Cutting the "Coins"
Aces cut to and tabled, coin appears under each Ace
sweet, lorayne! \n mixture between lorayne and christ's routines, with full patter \n allan slaight \n henry christ's fabulous ace routine \n henry christ \n the card sharp and the four gamblers \n dai vernon \n harry lorayne \n don costello
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2 Allan Slaight
Sweet, Lorayne!
mixture between Lorayne and Christ's routines, with full patter
gambo magique \n \n bob farmer \n frank garcia's "a spectacular routine" \n henry christ's fabulous ace routine \n henry christ \n the card sharp and the four gamblers \n dai vernon \n harry lorayne \n don costello \n the gambler's third lesson \n karl fulves
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2 Bob Farmer
ouvertüre für vier damen \n four queens cut to one by one \n roberto giobbi \n "the flash ace opener" (frank thompson, the cold deck, 1976)
1987
fantasia in as-dur Roberto Giobbi
Ouvertüre für vier Damen
four Queens cut to one by one
Inspired by
"The Flash Ace Opener" (Frank Thompson, The Cold Deck, 1976)
slider aces \n concept, faro a packet into the deck and push it through, being in control of cards, for a cutting the aces routine \n john quine \n no sliding \n karl fulves
1989
the minotaur John Quine
Slider Aces
concept, faro a packet into the deck and push it through, being in control of cards, for a Cutting the Aces routine
ace apparent \n one-handed cutting to aces, they're levered over one by one and left outjogged in different positions \n karl fulves
1991
28 card tricks Karl Fulves
Ace Apparent
one-handed cutting to Aces, they're levered over one by one and left outjogged in different positions
free count aces \n aces cut into deck, found again
- variation one: faro shuffle
- variation two: overhand-faro combination \n roger crosthwaite \n shuffling the aces \n edward marlo \n vernash's aces \n martin a. nash
1994
roger's thesaurus Roger Crosthwaite
phantom aces \n position of aces announced after spectators shuffle the deck, one-by-one production, last one stabbed with another card by spectator \n justin higham \n "the phantom of the card table" (eddie mcguire, 1976, p. 10) \n breaking the rule \n edward marlo
1994
roger's thesaurus Justin Higham
Phantom Aces
position of Aces announced after spectators shuffle the deck, one-by-one production, last one stabbed with another card by spectator
Inspired by
"The Phantom of the Card Table" (Eddie McGuire, 1976, p. 10)
blind aces \n performer blindfolded by spectator's hands from behind (human blindfold) \n darwin ortiz \n "uppercutting the aces" (hartman)
1995
cardshark Darwin Ortiz
Blind Aces
performer blindfolded by spectator's hands from behind (human blindfold)
estimation proof \n cut to number of cards chosen by spectator multiple times, also able to cut to ace \n doug edwards
1997
doug edwards packs a wallop! Doug Edwards
Estimation Proof
Cut to number of cards chosen by spectator multiple times, also able to cut to Ace
the card sharp and the four gamblers \n \n harry lorayne \n christian scherer \n the card sharp and the four gamblers \n dai vernon \n harry lorayne \n don costello
1999
abgezockt! Harry Lorayne, Christian Scherer
royal halo \n four ace cutting, count-down with indicator with final ace, royal flush kicker \n harry lorayne \n halo again \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Royal HaLo
four Ace cutting, count-down with indicator with final Ace, Royal Flush kicker
3 piece combo \n aces cut to, lost and found again, color separation kicker with aces in wrong halves \n eric mead \n three-piece combo \n eric mead
2003
collexion Eric Mead
3 Piece Combo
Aces cut to, lost and found again, color separation kicker with Aces in wrong halves
three-piece combo \n aces cut to, lost and found again, color separation kicker with aces in wrong halves \n eric mead \n 3 piece combo \n eric mead \n rouge et noir \n darwin ortiz
2006
tangled web Eric Mead
Three-Piece Combo
Aces cut to, lost and found again, color separation kicker with Aces in wrong halves
one-hand bottom slip cut \n from left hand to table
- extremely delicate ace-cutting \n edward marlo \n one hand bottom slip cut \n edward marlo
2007
marlo on erdnase Edward Marlo
the card sharp & the four gamblers \n one-handed ace cutting, with four kings kicker and story, simplified \n harry lorayne \n the card sharp and the four gamblers \n dai vernon \n harry lorayne \n don costello
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
The Card Sharp & The Four Gamblers
one-handed Ace cutting, with four Kings kicker and story, simplified
the illusionist \n performer cuts to named four-of-a-kind one by one, these cards then turn out to be four cards put in pocket in beginning \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
The Illusionist
performer cuts to named four-of-a-kind one by one, these cards then turn out to be four cards put in pocket in beginning
quick change \n performer finds straight flush to fit selection, then changes the card to make a royal flush to fit second selection, for tamariz or aronson stack \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Quick Change
performer finds straight flush to fit selection, then changes the card to make a Royal Flush to fit second selection, for Tamariz or Aronson stack
swing cut aces \n four aces appear face up, while cutting the deck in the hands \n sungwon kim \n swing cut aces \n sungwon kim
2016
imagery Sungwon Kim
Swing Cut Aces
four Aces appear face up, while cutting the deck in the hands
swing cut aces \n four aces appear face up, while cutting the deck in the hands \n sungwon kim \n swing cut aces \n sungwon kim
2018
seven thoughts Sungwon Kim
Swing Cut Aces
four Aces appear face up, while cutting the deck in the hands
strip-dump \n dropping cards at break during running cut, also for off-the table ace cutting (see p. 773) \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
strip-dump
dropping cards at break during running cut, also for off-the table Ace cutting (see p. 773)
overhand shuffle scarne \n cutting the aces and knowing the number of cut-off cards each time \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Overhand Shuffle Scarne
cutting the Aces and knowing the number of cut-off cards each time
running aces \n four cards jogged during in-the-hands running cuts, they are the aces \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Running Aces
four cards jogged during in-the-hands running cuts, they are the Aces
charlier cuts \n deck cut on table, then packets are picked up and given one-handed charlier cuts to reveal aces
- charlier cuts #2
- charlier cuts #3
- charlier cuts #4 \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Charlier Cuts
deck cut on table, then packets are picked up and given one-handed Charlier cuts to reveal Aces
location unknown \n cutting the aces after legitimate spectator riffle shuffle, in context of imaginary game "aces in the middle" \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Location Unknown
cutting the Aces after legitimate spectator riffle shuffle, in context of imaginary game "Aces in the Middle"