Divided Stack

18 entries in Cards / Principles / Riffle Shuffle Concepts / Divided Stack
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Charles T. Jordan The Dealing Dovetail Detection No. 5, card is found after lots of real shuffling
 		1919/1920 Thirty Card Mysteries 25
Al Baker Lost and Found divided deck, one riffle shuffle by spectator
 		1935 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Al Baker's Second Book) 114
Charles T. Jordan Spectator's Red Black Shuffle spectator deals divided deck in two heaps and riffle shuffles them
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 47
Charles T. Jordan Novel Card Discovery odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 197
Charles T. Jordan Improved Marvelous Prediction odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
Also published here 1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 197
Charles T. Jordan Premier Card Discovery odd/even
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 227
Unknown Naming Chosen Card odd/even divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 232
Harry Lorayne Ultra Location & Prediction deck cut in thirds, one third turned over and top and bottom cards remembered, all put together and one riffle shuffle done, selections divined and number of reversed cards predicted
 		1977 The Magic Book 107
Karl Fulves Riffle Control incomplete riffle shuffle
 		1989 The Secrets of Brother John Hamman 87
Charles T. Jordan Improved Marvelous Prediction Odd/even system for divided deck, spectator riffle shuffles, set-up in front of spectators by openly dealing into some heaps
Also published here 1999 Cunning Card Miracles 62
Charles Nyquist, Jack McMillen San Francisco Shuffle deck dealt into two piles randomly, piles pushed together messily (almost rosetta-style), retains separation without misses
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 14 No. 3, Nov. 1949
 2000 Off The Books (Issue 1) 1
Karl Fulves Self-Cancellation red-black relationship, and shuffle principle at work in Shuffle-Bored type routines
 		2000 Off The Books (Issue 2) 7
Karl Fulves Bet On It deck riffle shuffled once, top twenty-six cards taken, both halves shuffled, dealt off simultaneously, performer bets that more black pairs then red pairs show up
Related to 2003 Off The Books (Issue 5) 76
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) I. General Procedures procedures in which the spectator and/or performer shuffles but retains certain aspects of the red-black distribution of the deck
  • Procedure A
  • Procedure B
  • Procedure C
  • Procedure D: Into This Universe
  • Procedure E: Into Two Universes
  • Procedure F: Multiple Shuffle Procedure
 		2006 Penumbra (Issue 10) 13
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) I. General Procedures (continued)
  • Procedure G
Related to 2009 Penumbra (Issue 11) 2
Unknown Divided Deck Shuffle riffle shuffle by spectator
 		2011 Making the Cut 30
Helder Guimarães The Opposite "Proving a Theory"
two spectators choose ten cards each, on all red and one all black
 		2019 Secret Language — Volume 1 168
Unknown Spectator's Red-Black Shuffle riffle shuffle
 		2019 Secret Language — Volume 1 170