card box sympathy \n performer and spectator choose the same card, using the prop "p&l metal card box" \n orville wayne meyer
1935
the jinx 1-50 Orville Wayne Meyer
Card Box Sympathy
performer and spectator choose the same card, using the prop "P&L Metal Card box"
do as i do \n "an experiment in coincidence", two four-card piles are made by counting some cards with both both decks, bottom cards match \n louis lam
1935
would you believe it? Louis Lam
Do As I Do
"An Experiment in Coincidence", two four-card piles are made by counting some cards with both both decks, bottom cards match
divino \n various coincidences with mates, see also hundred-cards-deck version in reference \n charles t. jordan \n divino \n charles t. jordan \n double divino \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Divino
various coincidences with mates, see also hundred-cards-deck version in reference
card box sympathy \n performer and spectator choose the same card, using the prop "p&l metal card box" \n orville wayne meyer
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Orville Wayne Meyer
Card Box Sympathy
performer and spectator choose the same card, using the prop "P&L Metal Card box"
coincidence? no. prevision? yes \n three decks, two shuffled and dealt face up, at one point same card appears at same position, this card is reversed in the third deck \n george g. kaplan \n the "my best" coincidence \n peter kane \n freakish miracle #3 \n tomas blomberg
1945
my best George G. Kaplan
Coincidence? No. Prevision? Yes
three decks, two shuffled and dealt face up, at one point same card appears at same position, this card is reversed in the third deck
match'em! \n spectator pushes middle of the center out with a knife / pencil, two times it's the mate of a previously tabled mate \n l. vosburgh lyons
1945
the phoenix 51-100 L. Vosburgh Lyons
Match'em!
spectator pushes middle of the center out with a knife / pencil, two times it's the mate of a previously tabled mate
matching pairs \n experiment no. 4 - spectator and magician select card from a half, same value, repeated a couple of times \n arthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
Matching Pairs
Experiment No. 4 - spectator and magician select card from a half, same value, repeated a couple of times
koyincidence \n three thirds of deck, spectator selects card, when two packets are deal in unison, mates are at selection, not sure, twenty-sixth key \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
Koyincidence
three thirds of deck, spectator selects card, when two packets are deal in unison, mates are at selection, not sure, twenty-sixth key
coincidence \n repeated mate coincidence, two halves, dealing cards simultaneously \n bill simon \n will \n unknown \n the power of thought \n paul curry
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Coincidence
repeated mate coincidence, two halves, dealing cards simultaneously
major-minor do-as-i-do \n one deck, spectator choses amount of cards he and performer get, down under deal until one card, mates \n charles hudson
1958
the cardiste Charles Hudson
Major-Minor Do-As-I-Do
one deck, spectator choses amount of cards he and performer get, down under deal until one card, mates
red and blue - spectator coincidence \n card thought of and touched in other deck, match, two decks \n edward marlo \n let's recapitulate or criss cross \n edward marlo
1959
marlo meets his match Edward Marlo
Red and Blue - Spectator Coincidence
card thought of and touched in other deck, match, two decks
undue influence \n card is removed face up, second card is choses face down it's the same with different back \n sid solomon
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Sid Solomon
Undue Influence
card is removed face up, second card is choses face down it's the same with different back
countdown problem \n four cards tabled, one pocketed by spectator, sum of other three counted down to arrive at match to pocketed card \n roy walton \n countdown problem solution \n karl fulves \n high stakes \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Roy Walton
Countdown Problem
four cards tabled, one pocketed by spectator, sum of other three counted down to arrive at match to pocketed card
fate \n pair of mates revealed by counting down to numbers rolled with dice, in second trick spot cards indicated number on die \n charles brent \n dicycles \n steve beam \n double dicycles \n steve beam \n doug canning
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Charles Brent
Fate
pair of mates revealed by counting down to numbers rolled with dice, in second trick spot cards indicated number on die
countdown problem solution \n \n karl fulves \n countdown problem \n roy walton \n could you spell that? \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
mathematical twins variation \n mate found after klondike shuffle \n karl fulves \n second law \n karl fulves \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
card in pocket coincidence \n card placed previously in pocket is the mate of spectator's free selection \n nick trost \n card in pocket coincidence \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one Nick Trost
Card in Pocket Coincidence
Card placed previously in pocket is the mate of spectator's free selection
mental mates \n no. 8, spectator removes red aces and sandwiches any unknown card, performer sandwiches same card in another deck \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
Mental Mates
No. 8, spectator removes red Aces and sandwiches any unknown card, performer sandwiches same card in another deck
splitz \n double backer is put in the center of the deck, the cards next to it are removed and the double backer split in two normal cards, the cards match the other two cards \n mark weston \n stabbed coincidence \n larry jennings \n double exposure \n mark weston \n siamese stab \n steve beam \n siamese stab \n steve beam
1977
pabular Mark Weston
Splitz
double backer is put in the center of the deck, the cards next to it are removed and the double backer split in two normal cards, the cards match the other two cards
computer-dating \n deck is shuffled and dealt face up until first king, it is placed on a face down card, repeated three times, kings are put on matching queens \n larry becker
1978
world of super mentalism Larry Becker
Computer-Dating
deck is shuffled and dealt face up until first king, it is placed on a face down card, repeated three times, kings are put on matching queens
the closed prediction \n spectator removes card from 16-card packet, performer faro shuffles and finds mate \n karl fulves
1979
faro possibilities Karl Fulves
The Closed Prediction
spectator removes card from 16-card packet, performer faro shuffles and finds mate
stopped twice \n two prediction cards placed in deck during dealing by spectator end up next to their mates, "gemini twins" \n karl fulves \n four aces surprise \n frank garcia \n gemini twins \n karl fulves \n named gemini \n tony bartolotta \n face-up gemini twins \n martin gardner \n predicted stopping place \n jack avis \n blankjack \n max maven \n hands off gemini \n karl fulves \n you know better \n michał kociołek
1979
impromptu opener Karl Fulves
Stopped Twice
two prediction cards placed in deck during dealing by spectator end up next to their mates, "Gemini Twins"
duazidu \n spectator and performer have half the deck, they both select cards and they match, repeated two more times \n karrell fox
1979
another book Karrell Fox
Duazidu
spectator and performer have half the deck, they both select cards and they match, repeated two more times
mating season i \n dealing through the halves and spectator stops, mates \n steve beam \n mating season i \n steve beam
1980
card tricks from mount olympus Steve Beam
Mating Season I
dealing through the halves and spectator stops, mates
mating season ii \n dealing through the halves and spectator stops, mates, different method as in mating season i \n steve beam \n mating season ii \n steve beam
1980
card tricks from mount olympus Steve Beam
Mating Season II
dealing through the halves and spectator stops, mates, different method as in Mating Season I
coincideck \n two decks, three cards from one deck are put face up at random places into other deck, next to the same cards \n thomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Coincideck
two decks, three cards from one deck are put face up at random places into other deck, next to the same cards
the ramasee prophecy \n using esp cards and spelling several words, egypt presentation \n howard a. adams \n mix and match \n vernon winiecke \n notes on ramasee \n howard a. adams \n box of matches \n max maven
1982
oicufesp Howard A. Adams
The Ramasee Prophecy
using ESP cards and spelling several words, Egypt presentation
linear a \n two halves, a card in one half reversed, when counted down a mate is in same position in other half, multiple methods
- l-a #1 to l-a #8
- linear b
- linear c \n karl fulves \n ace in hole \n gordon r. mckenney \n linear a \n karl fulves
1983
hardcore aces Karl Fulves
Linear A
two halves, a card in one half reversed, when counted down a mate is in same position in other half, multiple methods
synsign \n two couples, according to their star signs, they select a king and a queen of the same suit each \n thomas alan waters
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Synsign
two couples, according to their star signs, they select a king and a queen of the same suit each
courtship \n four women chose a queen each, four envelopes with four kings, husbands select the matching king \n thomas alan waters \n basil horwitz's "no chance at all!" in "new pentagram" vol.3, no.3, 1971. p. 22.
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Courtship
four women chose a queen each, four envelopes with four kings, husbands select the matching king
Related to
Basil Horwitz's "No Chance At All!" in "New Pentagram" Vol.3, No.3, 1971. P. 22.
gemini twins \n no. 1, two cards inserted where spectator stops dealing, both next to mates \n karl fulves \n stopped twice \n karl fulves \n die joker spüren dich \n christoph borer
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Gemini Twins
No. 1, two cards inserted where spectator stops dealing, both next to mates
siamese stab \n double facer handed out for examination, see addendum for presentation patter, see also p. 543 for additional ideas \n steve beam \n splitz \n mark weston \n siamese stab \n steve beam \n siamese stab \n steve beam \n the trapdoor issue #7 \n steve beam
1985
the trapdoor — volume one Steve Beam
Siamese Stab
double facer handed out for examination, see addendum for presentation patter, see also p. 543 for additional ideas
mixed-up mates \n ace to four of hearts and spades match multiple times \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Mixed-Up Mates
Ace to Four of Hearts and Spades match multiple times
forehand \n four matching pairs generated, based on fulves's "hand out" (and a packet of cards) \n philip t. goldstein \n karl fulves
1989
fifth Philip T. Goldstein, Karl Fulves
Forehand
four matching pairs generated, based on Fulves's "Hand Out" (And a Packet of Cards)
black & white attraction \n four black and four white cardboard pieces, two black and two whites are put in four envelopes, spectator manages to match remaining black and white cards with correct envelopes, two methods \n bruce cervon
1989
the black & white trick Bruce Cervon
Black & White Attraction
four black and four white cardboard pieces, two black and two whites are put in four envelopes, spectator manages to match remaining black and white cards with correct envelopes, two methods
mark-a-place mates \n deck cut in halves, two spectator touch a card in each half, the cards next to the touch card in one half are the mates of the two card in the other half \n simon aronson \n spectator finds the aces \n nick trost
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Mark-a-Place Mates
deck cut in halves, two spectator touch a card in each half, the cards next to the touch card in one half are the mates of the two card in the other half
mix and match \n two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match \n simon aronson \n total coincidence \n juan tamariz \n two-deck gilbreath idea \n pit hartling
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Mix and Match
two decks riffle shuffled together and divided into two halves, one chosen from one half, performer shouts stop when the other one is dealt, the cards match
arith-mate-ic \n some cards are cut, rest is cut into two piles, number of cut-off cards determines coincidence in two tabled packets \n alex elmsley \n mathe-mate-ics \n denis behr \n alex elmsley \n routined arith-mate-ic \n denis behr
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
Arith-Mate-Ic
some cards are cut, rest is cut into two piles, number of cut-off cards determines coincidence in two tabled packets
mating season iii \n spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit \n steve beam \n steve beam's "card tricks from mount olympus", 1979
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Mating Season III
spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit
Related to
Steve Beam's "Card Tricks from Mount Olympus", 1979
mating season iv \n spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method \n steve beam \n mating season i \n steve beam \n progressive mating season (vii) \n steve beam
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Mating Season IV
spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method
duplizität der ereignisse - eine routine mit dem palindromischen spiel \n longer stay stack routine, mates are found, six phases \n christian scherer
1992
das gespiegelte kartenspiel Christian Scherer
Duplizität der Ereignisse - Eine Routine mit dem palindromischen Spiel
longer stay stack routine, mates are found, six phases
mating season i \n spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method \n steve beam \n mating season i \n steve beam \n mating season iv \n steve beam \n progressive mating season (vii) \n steve beam
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Steve Beam
Mating Season I
spectator calls three numbers between one and twenty-six, cards dealt in pairs, and cards at chosen numbers match in value and suit, face up method
cutting match \n two decks, both are cut between the same cards \n steve beam \n cutting match \n steve beam
1993
semi-automatic card tricks Steve Beam
do as i do \n spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match, repeated multiple times \n patrick page \n the continuous do as i do \n patrick page
1993
lecture patrick page Patrick Page
Do as I Do
spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match, repeated multiple times
coincidence \n one of three cards chosen, another card chosen and put reversed in deck, they are mates, two handlings \n jerry mentzer
1993
card file Jerry Mentzer
Coincidence
one of three cards chosen, another card chosen and put reversed in deck, they are mates, two handlings
siamese stab \n double facer handed out for examination \n steve beam \n siamese stab \n steve beam
1993
magic with no entertainment value ii Steve Beam
yada \n pack with ten arrow cards \n philip t. goldstein \n karl fulves \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n color thot \n martin gardner
1994
thabbatical Philip T. Goldstein, Karl Fulves
sympathetic thoughts passing through \n two selection from two decks match, then are exchanged via push-through failure \n gene maze
1994
gene maze and the art of bottom dealing Gene Maze
Sympathetic Thoughts Passing Through
two selection from two decks match, then are exchanged via push-through failure
triple coincidence \n spectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match \n john scarne \n roberto giobbi \n triple coincidence \n john scarne
1995
card college — volume 1 John Scarne, Roberto Giobbi
Triple Coincidence
spectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match
quad-mates revisited \n four cards put in deck at four positions, next to mates, gemini twins with four cards and spelling of random words \n simon aronson \n "quad-mates" (simon aronson, mum, may 1979) \n my favorite gemini \n allan ackerman
1995
simply simon Simon Aronson
Quad-Mates Revisited
four cards put in deck at four positions, next to mates, Gemini Twins with four cards and spelling of random words
siamese stab \n double facer handed out for examination \n steve beam \n splitz \n mark weston \n siamese stab \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Steve Beam
little alice \n mate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer \n karl fulves \n dichotomy \n j. w. sarles \n informant \n karl fulves
1996
underworld Karl Fulves
Little Alice
mate coincidence with odd-backed cards in two packets, one handled behind back, red/blue double backer
double coincidence \n two prediction cards put face-up in the deck by spectators, next to their mates \n harry riser \n "triple coincidence - stewart judah version" (linking ring, july 1974)
1996
the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser
Double Coincidence
two prediction cards put face-up in the deck by spectators, next to their mates
Inspired by
"Triple Coincidence - Stewart Judah Version" (Linking Ring, July 1974)
double turnover coincidence \n two spectators cut to black queens, which is previously predicted by written prediction \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Double Turnover Coincidence
Two spectators cut to black Queens, which is previously predicted by written prediction
reversed coincidence with one deck \n magician and spectator each has half a deck, they exchange one card and place reversed in each half, revealed to be mates \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Reversed Coincidence with one deck
Magician and spectator each has half a deck, they exchange one card and place reversed in each half, revealed to be mates
miracle match up \n similar to gemini mates in plot, two methods \n nick trost \n "prospero" (peter warlock, the magigram, february 1980)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Miracle Match Up
similar to Gemini Mates in plot, two methods
Inspired by
"Prospero" (Peter Warlock, The Magigram, February 1980)
a clean-cut coincidence \n spectator coincidentally selects mates, which is predicted by performer \n nick trost \n "double influence" (tom mosier, the linking ring, may 1995) \n double back card force \n r. m. jamison
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
A Clean-Cut Coincidence
Spectator coincidentally selects mates, which is predicted by performer
the unknown entity \n convoluted coincidence effect with two packets, one packet counted down to find mate in other packet (two cards, two piles, but not same position) \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
The Unknown Entity
Convoluted coincidence effect with two packets, one packet counted down to find mate in other packet (two cards, two piles, but not same position)
blind date bermuda \n spectator pockets three cards behind his back, performer takes another deck and finds the mates \n simon lovell \n michael austin \n predicted bermuda \n simon lovell
1997
simon says! Simon Lovell, Michael Austin
Blind Date Bermuda
spectator pockets three cards behind his back, performer takes another deck and finds the mates
triumph with a twist \n 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 \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl 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
the courtright connection \n spectator selects two cards, revealed to be black jacks, which are then used to sandwich red jacks \n milton kort
1999
kort Milton Kort
The Courtright Connection
Spectator selects two cards, revealed to be black Jacks, which are then used to sandwich red Jacks
supplementary note \n spectator finds two red nine via counting, prediction says "you will not pick a black nine" \n karl fulves \n simple and conclusive (mathematical) method \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
spectator finds two red Nine via counting, prediction says "You will not pick a black Nine"
change in mind \n six cards torn in half, dealt for three players, top cards removed and coins placed on top, rest in one pile, coin values spelled to arrive at mates, ramasee principle \n howard a. adams \n mindespa vol. 6 (1992)
2000
latter day secrets Howard A. Adams
Change In Mind
six cards torn in half, dealt for three players, top cards removed and coins placed on top, rest in one pile, coin values spelled to arrive at mates, Ramasee Principle
found by coincidence \n spectator uses some cards of sixteen-card packet to find his selection with down-under deal, then reverse faros until down to one brings mate of the top card of another packet \n peter duffie \n oracle \n karl fulves
2000
new inspirations Peter Duffie
Found by Coincidence
spectator uses some cards of sixteen-card packet to find his selection with down-under deal, then reverse faros until down to one brings mate of the top card of another packet
one way to bermuda \n different presentation, mate turns over in deck \n simon lovell \n bermuderama \n simon lovell
2000
son of simon says! Simon Lovell
make the cards match \n no. 88, five cards matched with other five cards \n martin gardner \n howard a. adams \n "packeten one" (howard a. adams, "o.i.c.u.f.e.s.p" vol. 9) \n the odds against \n karl fulves \n howard a. adams
2001
new self-working card tricks Martin Gardner, Howard A. Adams
Make the Cards Match
No. 88, five cards matched with other five cards
Related to
"Packeten One" (Howard A. Adams, "O.I.C.U.F.E.S.P" Vol. 9)
no, it is open: one position \n a/k/a rotator
match with small packet stay stack (optional: slot machine cards) \n philip t. goldstein
2002
redivider Philip T. Goldstein
No, it is Open: One Position
a/k/a Rotator
match with small packet stay stack (optional: slot machine cards)
triad \n three mates found by counting to month, day... of birthday and placing cards there \n jack avis \n the gem-money cards \n dean dill \n allan ackerman \n dater base \n lewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis
Triad
three mates found by counting to month, day... of birthday and placing cards there
bf double twins \n two cards stopped at, they are next to their mates \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
BF Double Twins
two cards stopped at, they are next to their mates
able to match \n "automated version of 'business card prophecy'", after riffle shuffle fifteen cards are removed, a card stabbed and cards on either side divined and those are the only ones with mates in packet \n karl fulves \n business card prophesy \n bill simon
2004
when psychics play poker Karl Fulves
Able To Match
"automated version of 'Business Card Prophecy'", after riffle shuffle fifteen cards are removed, a card stabbed and cards on either side divined and those are the only ones with mates in packet
double triple match \n ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the himber wallet, repeat phase, sbs double facers \n harry riser \n mum, oct. & nov. 1999
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Double Triple Match
ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the Himber wallet, repeat phase, SBS double facers
in control \n two packets of five cards, word is spelled and spectator can chose where to transfer cards, cards always match \n lewis jones \n "packeten one" (howard a. adams, "o.i.c.u.f.e.s.p" vol. 9) \n matchmaker \n paul curry \n howard a. adams
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Lewis Jones
In Control
two packets of five cards, word is spelled and spectator can chose where to transfer cards, cards always match
Inspired by
"Packeten One" (Howard A. Adams, "O.I.C.U.F.E.S.P" Vol. 9)
friday night curry \n spectators select two cards, turn out to be mates \n jamie badman \n bring your wallet to the curry night \n jamie badman
2007
the magician's ltd cookbook Jamie Badman
bring your wallet to the curry night \n variation of friday night curry, but with wallet secret preparation \n jamie badman \n friday night curry \n jamie badman
2007
the magician's ltd cookbook Jamie Badman
Bring Your Wallet to the Curry Night
Variation of Friday Night Curry, but with wallet secret preparation
remote control \n spectator reverses two cards, reveals to be the two black twos \n jack parker \n manual operation \n jack parker
2007
52 memories Jack Parker
Remote Control
Spectator reverses two cards, reveals to be the two black Twos
narrow minded \n spectator shuffles deck and deals it in two piles, one in spectator's pocket and one in performer's pocket, both remove a card, piles exchanged and repeated, off-color matching cards, colors separated \n tony bartolotta
2007
prolix Tony Bartolotta
Narrow Minded
spectator shuffles deck and deals it in two piles, one in spectator's pocket and one in performer's pocket, both remove a card, piles exchanged and repeated, off-color matching cards, colors separated
blind date \n spectator signs a jack, then he pushed it anywhere in the center out of sight, it is found next to the matching queen, using crystal card \n angelo carbone
2008
genii Angelo Carbone
Blind Date
spectator signs a Jack, then he pushed it anywhere in the center out of sight, it is found next to the matching Queen, using Crystal Card
coincidences with incidences \n two selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates \n woody aragon
2011
a book in english Woody Aragon
Coincidences with Incidences
two selections from face-up face-down deck are mates, then two piles made and shuffled by audience have matching mates
mating season vii \n multiple phase matching routine, as a climax all cards match \n steve beam \n mating season vii \n steve beam \n progressive mating season (vii) \n steve beam
2011
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
Mating Season VII
multiple phase matching routine, as a climax all cards match
you know better \n from a shuffled deck, three spectators find the mates of their cards, apparently by intuition, "gemini twins" with three cards \n michał kociołek \n stopped twice \n karl fulves \n face your brothers \n alex elmsley \n you know better \n michał kociołek
2012
8 effects and a sleight Michał Kociołek
You Know Better
from a shuffled deck, three spectators find the mates of their cards, apparently by intuition, "Gemini Twins" with three cards
a mind-reading computer \n packet of twelve cards, go through various dealing and shuffling procedures, create a pair of matching mates \n persi diaconis \n ron graham
2012
magical mathematics Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham
A Mind-Reading Computer
Packet of twelve cards, go through various dealing and shuffling procedures, create a pair of matching mates
flummoxed \n three phases, single-deck approach for eddie joseph's "staggered" stack \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph
2013
ensuing impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph
Flummoxed
three phases, single-deck approach for Eddie Joseph's "Staggered" stack
irf open prediction \n (semi improvised effect) card is placed next to its mate \n roger crosthwaite
2014
the 75% production and the trick with no method Roger Crosthwaite
IRF Open Prediction
(semi improvised effect) Card is placed next to its mate
four-card impossible \n performer gives prediction to spectator who then selects a card and two more to make four-of-a-kind \n benjamin earl
2015
f for fiction Benjamin Earl
Four-Card Impossible
performer gives prediction to spectator who then selects a card and two more to make four-of-a-kind
mathe-mate-ics \n in a progressively more impressive demonstration, the participant cuts a number of cards from the deck. the magician cuts the remainder in two. dealing down in both the magician's packets to the participant's number, two mates are found. this is repeated two times. \n denis behr \n alex elmsley \n arith-mate-ic \n alex elmsley \n routined arith-mate-ic \n denis behr
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Denis Behr, Alex Elmsley
Mathe-Mate-Ics
In a progressively more impressive demonstration, the participant cuts a number of cards from the deck. The magician cuts the remainder in two. Dealing down in both the magician's packets to the participant's number, two mates are found. This is repeated two times.
queen elizabeth \n two red queens placed into the deck by spectators are found next to black queens \n ron cartlidge
2015
the saturday morning session Ron Cartlidge
Queen Elizabeth
Two red Queens placed into the deck by spectators are found next to black Queens
gemini squared \n black ten placed next to other black ten, then black tens magically sandwich red tens \n terrill fischer
2015
the saturday morning session Terrill Fischer
Gemini Squared
black Ten placed next to other black Ten, then black Tens magically sandwich red Tens
close encounters \n three cards inserted by spectator from another deck lie next to their duplicates \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
Close Encounters
three cards inserted by spectator from another deck lie next to their duplicates
progressive mating season (vii) \n - the work
- phase ii
- phase iii - progressive transformation
- phase iv - the entire deck changes \n steve beam \n mating season vii \n steve beam
2016
tea time with the pasteboards Steve Beam
you know better \n from a shuffled deck, three spectators find the mates of their cards, apparently by intuition, "gemini twins" with three cards, additional handling for five cards (royal flush) \n michał kociołek \n "four-sided gemini" (john bannon, destination zero, 2015) \n you know better \n michał kociołek
2017
michał kociołek live! Michał Kociołek
You Know Better
from a shuffled deck, three spectators find the mates of their cards, apparently by intuition, "Gemini Twins" with three cards, additional handling for five cards (Royal Flush)
routined arith-mate-ic \n packet cut off and counted, rest is cut into two piles, number counted down in both piles and mates show up, three phases
- set-up from tamariz stack \n denis behr \n arith-mate-ic \n alex elmsley \n mathe-mate-ics \n denis behr \n alex elmsley
2018
handcrafted card magic — volume 3 Denis Behr
Routined Arith-Mate-ic
packet cut off and counted, rest is cut into two piles, number counted down in both piles and mates show up, three phases
cra-ker-jack \n dice used to choose cards by four spectators, magician deals down that number to find matching mates, then produce four aces \n michael breggar \n cards of coincidence \n nick trost
2018
elixir Michael Breggar
Cra-Ker-Jack
Dice used to choose cards by four spectators, magician deals down that number to find matching mates, then produce four Aces
colorful mates \n spectator selects to cards from red deck, performer inserts them into blue deck next to their mates \n david solomon
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
Colorful Mates
spectator selects to cards from red deck, performer inserts them into blue deck next to their mates
gemini match \n two cards chosen by counting to numbers and gemini twins procedure, one decided upon, added numbers counted down to find mate \n david solomon \n "four sided gemini" (john bannon, destination zero)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
Gemini Match
two cards chosen by counting to numbers and Gemini Twins procedure, one decided upon, added numbers counted down to find mate
ramón riobóo's inverse compensation \n some cards removed, spectator choses three red cards of those and a black card, the red cards are added to count down to mate of black card \n david solomon \n spanish roulette \n ramón riobóo
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
Ramón Riobóo's Inverse Compensation
some cards removed, spectator choses three red cards of those and a black card, the red cards are added to count down to mate of black card
royal elimination \n two piles of eight cards, cards are eliminated and remaining cards are found to be mates \n ramón riobóo
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Ramón Riobóo
Royal Elimination
two piles of eight cards, cards are eliminated and remaining cards are found to be mates
mental breeze \n numbers on billets are used to count cards from a small packet, mates \n keiichi hiraki
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Keiichi Hiraki
Mental Breeze
numbers on billets are used to count cards from a small packet, mates
quick mate \n cut production, showing that card is not on top or bottom before
- halo thumb drag/thumb push-up \n harry lorayne \n quick mate \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally! Harry Lorayne
Quick Mate
cut production, showing that card is not on top or bottom before
speed \n spectator cuts to four cards and chooses two of them, performer pulls mates out of pocket with great speed \n michael powers \n "fast times" (steven youell)
2019
tesseract Michael Powers
Speed
spectator cuts to four cards and chooses two of them, performer pulls mates out of pocket with great speed