four-of-a-kinds \n deck is dealt in thirteen piles, value named, one pile is removed that consists of all those cards \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
Four-of-a-kinds
deck is dealt in thirteen piles, value named, one pile is removed that consists of all those cards
grand card maneuvre \n jacks on top and kings on bottom of deck, queens under plate, queens vanish and appear on top of deck, jacks and kings under second plate, then queens back under first plate \n unknown \n grosses kartenmanöver \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
Grand Card Maneuvre
jacks on top and kings on bottom of deck, queens under plate, queens vanish and appear on top of deck, jacks and kings under second plate, then queens back under first plate
leave it to the aces \n no. 22, aces pushed in deck, named ace lies next to selection, using diagonal palm shift \n charles t. jordan \n submarine ace \n karl fulves
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
Leave it to the Aces
No. 22, Aces pushed in deck, named Ace lies next to selection, using Diagonal Palm Shift
the phantom aces \n no. 23, four aces are alternated in color, spectator cannot take two of same color \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
The Phantom Aces
No. 23, four Aces are alternated in color, spectator cannot take two of same color
the "el-el" master four ace effect \n aces disappear one by one between two faced piles, indifferent cards then change to aces via glide \n louis lam
1935
would you believe it? Louis Lam
The "El-El" Master Four Ace Effect
aces disappear one by one between two faced piles, indifferent cards then change to aces via glide
poker and brag \n four aces produced in "magic gambling" routine via dealing procedure \n victor farelli \n "after the four ace trick" (billy o'connor, the magic wand, june-sept 1935)
1936
"lend me your pack" Victor Farelli
Poker and Brag
Four Aces produced in "magic gambling" routine via dealing procedure
Inspired by
"After the Four Ace Trick" (Billy O'Connor, The Magic Wand, June-Sept 1935)
the vanishing mirror \n aces are found without looking at faces, apparently with mirror that vanishes, one-way backs \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks U. F. Grant
The Vanishing Mirror
aces are found without looking at faces, apparently with mirror that vanishes, one-way backs
annemann's aces \n aces change to kings, reappear somewhere else and the queens show up as well, begins like a regular ace assembly \n theodore annemann \n annemann's aces disregarded \n edward marlo
1938
greater magic Theodore Annemann
Annemann's Aces
aces change to kings, reappear somewhere else and the queens show up as well, begins like a regular ace assembly
the three musketeers and d'artagnan \n jacks lost in deck, four hands dealt out, chosen one contains jacks \n unknown
1938
more card manipulations
Unknown
The Three Musketeers and D'Artagnan
jacks lost in deck, four hands dealt out, chosen one contains jacks
slates and aces \n initialed message on slate changes itself \n theodore annemann \n slates and aces \n theodore annemann \n annemann's slates and aces in miniature \n john hamilton
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann
four-ace routine \n aces with twelve indifferent cards are mixed and dealt in four piles, aces in spectator's pile \n u. f. grant
1948/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 5 U. F. Grant
Four-Ace Routine
aces with twelve indifferent cards are mixed and dealt in four piles, aces in spectator's pile
confused four aces \n four aces lost into deck during slop shuffle, deck dealt to separate face-up/face-down, aces found (no triumph part) \n eddie joseph
1951
more dumbfounders with cards Eddie Joseph
Confused Four Aces
four Aces lost into deck during slop shuffle, deck dealt to separate face-up/face-down, Aces found (no Triumph part)
unexpected \n two red aces are laid on spectator's hand and transform into black aces, then the red aces are pinched out of the deck one by one, first phase similar to fechter's "be honest" \n bill simon \n be honest - what is it? \n eddie fechter
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Unexpected
two red aces are laid on spectator's hand and transform into black aces, then the red aces are pinched out of the deck one by one, first phase similar to Fechter's "Be honest"
the magnetic cards \n cards are cut in four packets, one card selected and with that card the other of the same value rise on top of each packet \n bill simon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
The Magnetic Cards
cards are cut in four packets, one card selected and with that card the other of the same value rise on top of each packet
annemann's slates and aces in miniature \n prediction of an ace, slate in envelope \n john hamilton \n slates and aces \n theodore annemann
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 John Hamilton
on the re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
On the Re-Stacking Pack
two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind
changing of the cards \n performer cuts deck in four face up piles, spectator chooses one, face cards of the other three piles are changed to match selection, faro \n edward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Changing of the Cards
performer cuts deck in four face up piles, spectator chooses one, face cards of the other three piles are changed to match selection, faro
smart alexis \n three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches \n stewart james \n p. 77 for credit information \n p. 88 for comment by george mclean \n aces \n peter alexis \n smart alexis ii \n lu brent \n gambler's last chance \n francis haxton
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Stewart James
Smart Alexis
three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches
smart alexis ii \n three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches \n lu brent \n smart alexis \n stewart james
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Lu Brent
Smart Alexis II
three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches
four ace routine \n from "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
aces change to kings, appear in chosen pile, queens assemble as well \n theodore annemann
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Theodore Annemann
Four Ace Routine
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
aces change to kings, appear in chosen pile, queens assemble as well
combination \n four indifferent cards turn into aces, are lost and found again, then lost and found once more \n mel brown
1969
expert card mysteries Mel Brown
Combination
four indifferent cards turn into aces, are lost and found again, then lost and found once more
marlo re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1969
expert card mysteries Edward Marlo
Marlo Re-Stacking Pack
two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind
si stebbins sorcery \n incomplete faro selection, then selection named or four-of-a-kind found, four effects \n edward marlo \n stacked deck refinement \n roger crosthwaite
1971
hierophant Edward Marlo
Si Stebbins Sorcery
Incomplete Faro Selection, then selection named or four-of-a-kind found, four effects
zauberkunste triumph! \n based on a hofzinser trick, amount of chosen card is divined by finding the four cards with the same value, re-deal force \n bruce cervon
1971
the compleat magick — volume i Bruce Cervon
Zauberkunste Triumph!
based on a Hofzinser trick, amount of chosen card is divined by finding the four cards with the same value, re-deal force
the elusive jacks \n black jacks change to red jacks, blacks reversed in deck, spectator locates reds again \n edward marlo \n four-ace opener \n edward marlo
1972
kabbala — volume 1 Edward Marlo
The Elusive Jacks
black jacks change to red jacks, blacks reversed in deck, spectator locates reds again
no-cover aces \n four aces, four indifferent cards, aces vanish/change into indifferent cards, aces found again \n karl fulves \n alchemy \n david britland
1973
notes from underground Karl Fulves
No-Cover Aces
four aces, four indifferent cards, aces vanish/change into indifferent cards, aces found again
poker \n down under deal packet trick with poker theme
- canberra poker
- new south wales \n ken beale \n "gravatt's four ace trick" (glenn gravatt, genii, feb. 1958) \n "australian poker" (tom ransom, ibidem #14) \n aces to win \n karl fulves
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Ken Beale
Poker
down under deal packet trick with poker theme
Canberra Poker
New South Wales
Related to
"Gravatt's Four Ace Trick" (Glenn Gravatt, Genii, Feb. 1958)
the 5th jack \n red jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now aces, see also p. 782 for improvement \n harvey rosenthal \n piet forton \n trick of piet forton (see also gus southall and francis haxton variations in the new pentagram)
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Harvey Rosenthal, Piet Forton
The 5th Jack
red Jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red Jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now Aces, see also p. 782 for improvement
Inspired by
trick of Piet Forton (see also Gus Southall and Francis Haxton variations in The New Pentagram)
four downs \n four aces placed in one half of the deck "penetrate" to appear in another half of the deck \n jerry k. hartman \n free trade \n jerry k. hartman
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
Four Downs
Four Aces placed in one half of the deck "penetrate" to appear in another half of the deck
persuaceive \n three aces lost in deck face down, ace of spades left face up in the middle. the other three aces appear face up near to ace of spades \n jerry k. hartman
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
PersuACEive
Three Aces lost in deck face down, Ace of Spades left face up in the middle. The other three Aces appear face up near to Ace of Spades
one good turn \n aces placed between the jokers will reverse itself \n jerry k. hartman \n iso-warp \n david britland
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
One Good Turn
Aces placed between the Jokers will reverse itself
invisible cut \n plot change to al leech's lost and found aces \n jerry k. hartman \n lost and found aces \n al leech
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
strictly to enhance your imagination \n aces lost and found, then two selections found and deck separated into reds and blacks, faro \n gene finnell \n from tom hubbard \n tom hubbard
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Strictly to Enhance Your Imagination
Aces lost and found, then two selections found and deck separated into reds and blacks, faro
card act \n description of routine of card tricks
- cards up the sleeve
- matching the cards
- leipzig four ace trick
- changing card under foot
- twenty card transposition \n faucett ross
1975
magic with faucett ross Faucett Ross
japanese ace trick \n oil and water effect with two red aces and two black aces, 2&2 \n shigeo futagawa \n the trost four-ace routine \n nick trost \n shigeo futagawa
1976
subtle card magic: part one Shigeo Futagawa
Japanese Ace Trick
Oil and Water effect with two red Aces and two black Aces, 2&2
fourflinger \n ace with matching suit changes into selection, other aces in matching value \n karl fulves
1978
fr. cyprian on the hofzinser card problem Karl Fulves
Fourflinger
Ace with matching suit changes into selection, other Aces in matching value
a changeable nature \n red ace face up in center, changes to other red ace, then both red aces, then black aces, then all four aces, then tens, then kings are reversed in center \n roy walton
1978
the spread half-pass Roy Walton
A Changeable Nature
red Ace face up in center, changes to other red Ace, then both red Aces, then black Aces, then all four Aces, then Tens, then Kings are reversed in Center
strange harmony \n values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, see also reference for color-changing back kicker \n harry lorayne \n number nine blue \n richard kaufman
1979
cardmagic Harry Lorayne
Strange Harmony
values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, see also reference for color-changing back kicker
number nine blue \n values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, then back color of deck changes, colorchanging back addition \n richard kaufman \n strange harmony \n harry lorayne
1979
cardmagic Richard Kaufman
Number Nine Blue
values of three selections add up to previous selection, they transform into mates, then back color of deck changes, colorchanging back addition
der offene doppelzufall \n two cards placed on table as predictions, two other cards placed on top, four aces \n piet forton
1979
das mike skinner / piet forton seminarheft Piet Forton
Der offene Doppelzufall
two cards placed on table as predictions, two other cards placed on top, four Aces
pop jump aces \n four aces are each sandwiched between two cards, appear one by one in the center of the table \n gene maze \n devil's delight \n douglas cameron
1980
the gene maze card book Gene Maze
Pop Jump Aces
four aces are each sandwiched between two cards, appear one by one in the center of the table
one, two, three, four aces \n aces turn into an ace, two, three and a four, with the two, three and four the missing aces are found \n andrew galloway \n numerical aces \n larry jennings \n one-two-three-four aces \n andrew galloway
1980
diverting card magic Andrew Galloway
One, Two, Three, Four Aces
aces turn into an ace, two, three and a four, with the two, three and four the missing aces are found
ken brooke's card act \n end strippers
- first effect (aces produced from shuffled deck, lost in packet and dealt out again, spectator choses ace packet)
- second effect (triumph with fair shuffle)
- third to seventh (routine with twenty-four duplicates, stripper svengali, all alike display, switching duplicates in and out) \n ken brooke \n mein kartenakt \n ken brooke
1980
ken brooke's magic — the unique years Ken Brooke
Ken Brooke's Card Act
end strippers
First Effect (Aces produced from shuffled deck, lost in packet and dealt out again, spectator choses Ace packet)
Second Effect (Triumph with fair shuffle)
Third to Seventh (routine with twenty-four duplicates, stripper Svengali, all alike display, switching duplicates in and out)
one-hand exes to aces \n four indifferent cards are turned over in different parts of the deck with one hand, change to aces one by one \n richard kaufman
1981
cardworks Richard Kaufman
One-Hand Exes to Aces
four indifferent cards are turned over in different parts of the deck with one hand, change to aces one by one
abort \n selection vanishes with a big bang and four parts appear on the back of the four aces, see also p. 269 \n stephen tucker
1981
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Abort
selection vanishes with a big bang and four parts appear on the back of the four aces, see also p. 269
"a" wie in asse \n during a quick mate coincidence, the four aces are secretly brought to the top, then aces found by counting to values and other ace effects \n james g. thompson jr. \n magic to delight, thompson jr.
1981
intermagic James G. Thompson Jr.
"A" wie in Asse
during a quick mate coincidence, the four Aces are secretly brought to the top, then Aces found by counting to values and other Ace effects
ace routine \n aces in row on table, three cards put on first ace, that packet lost, repeated with next two aces, three cards put on last ace, packet shown to be aces \n lin searles \n ibidem #24
1981
intermagic Lin Searles
Ace Routine
Aces in row on table, three cards put on first Ace, that packet lost, repeated with next two Aces, three cards put on last Ace, packet shown to be Aces
innov-ace-tion \n aces pushed in deck separatedly, one to top, one to bottom, one reversed, on sandwiched between to previous selections \n james swain
1982
best of friends James Swain
Innov-ace-tion
aces pushed in deck separatedly, one to top, one to bottom, one reversed, on sandwiched between to previous selections
from all indications... \n four piles, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card \n simon aronson \n a simple indication \n david solomon
1982
sessions Simon Aronson
From All Indications...
four piles, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card
a simple indication \n four piles cut by spectator, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card \n david solomon \n from all indications... \n simon aronson
1982
sessions David Solomon
A Simple Indication
four piles cut by spectator, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card
serendipity \n kings and queens are layed out, little transposition effect, kings change to aces, ungaffed \n bob jardine
1983
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Bob Jardine
Serendipity
kings and queens are layed out, little transposition effect, kings change to aces, ungaffed
no-gaff brainwave \n paper clip vanishes and appears around named four-of-a-kind, using comb type gaff which allows to locate any card in the deck open index like \n karl fulves \n "card trick" (clinton burgess, magic and its professors, evans, 1902)
1983
worknotes on brainwave Karl Fulves
No-Gaff Brainwave
paper clip vanishes and appears around named four-of-a-kind, using comb type gaff which allows to locate any card in the deck open index like
Inspired by
"Card Trick" (Clinton Burgess, Magic And Its Professors, Evans, 1902)
direct observation test \n aces, kings, queens, jacks dealt on four piles, one value assembles on one packet, benzais cop \n edward marlo
1984
marlo's magazine volume 5 Edward Marlo
Direct Observation Test
aces, kings, queens, jacks dealt on four piles, one value assembles on one packet, Benzais Cop
collins upturned \n aces change to kings in packet instead of vanishing, drunken poker deal finale \n peter duffie
1984
close-up to the point Peter Duffie
Collins Upturned
Aces change to Kings in packet instead of vanishing, Drunken Poker Deal finale
ipcress \n ace through three of hearts lost, then ace through spades appear visually and change to hearts \n jerry sadowitz
1984
contemporary card magic Jerry Sadowitz
Ipcress
Ace through Three of Hearts lost, then Ace through Spades appear visually and change to Hearts
future indicative \n deck cut in 4 packets, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found \n philip t. goldstein
1985
best of friends — volume ii Philip T. Goldstein
Future Indicative
deck cut in 4 packets, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found
past participle \n deck cut in four packets by spectator, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found \n harry lorayne
1985
best of friends — volume ii Harry Lorayne
Past Participle
deck cut in four packets by spectator, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found
the trick with no name \n selection is sandwiched between the four kings, the five cards transform into the aces and the kings and selection are found in the wallet \n jerry sadowitz
1985
pabular Jerry Sadowitz
The Trick with No Name
selection is sandwiched between the four kings, the five cards transform into the aces and the kings and selection are found in the wallet
crimp four aces \n aces fairly lost in deck, then they arrive in poker hand \n louis histed \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Louis Histed, Frederick Braue
Crimp Four Aces
aces fairly lost in deck, then they arrive in poker hand
aces up \n black aces put in center, the appear at top and bottom, red aces appear in repeat \n audley walsh \n bert allerton \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Audley Walsh, Bert Allerton, Frederick Braue
Aces Up
black aces put in center, the appear at top and bottom, red aces appear in repeat
the courting queen \n picture cards are face up in center, named queen disappears & reappears \n larry jennings
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
The Courting Queen
picture cards are face up in center, named queen disappears & reappears
serendipity and beyond \n kings and queens are layed out, little transposition effect, kings change to aces, ..., ungaffed \n john w. mcclure
1986
apocalypse vol. 6-10 John W. McClure
Serendipity and Beyond
kings and queens are layed out, little transposition effect, kings change to aces, ..., ungaffed
aces for airheads \n off-beat cutting the aces, four random cards on top, when position of packets are changed, aces appear on top of the packets \n john riggs
1986
the trapdoor — volume one John Riggs
Aces for Airheads
off-beat cutting the aces, four random cards on top, when position of packets are changed, aces appear on top of the packets
not by sight \n one of four aces chosen, found, one-way faces, garden-path-presentation \n tetsuyoshi hoshino \n apocalypse variations or additions \n jim laconte \n peek-a-boo aces \n nick trost
1987
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Tetsuyoshi Hoshino
Not By Sight
one of four aces chosen, found, one-way faces, garden-path-presentation
die verwandlungskünstlerinnen \n queens change one by one into aces \n roberto giobbi \n the quick change artists \n roberto giobbi
1987
fantasia in as-dur Roberto Giobbi
twos much \n selection lost, indicator two-spot turned up, but selection under eight cards, other three twos under original two \n j. w. sarles \n karl fulves
1989
prototype J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves
Twos Much
selection lost, indicator Two-spot turned up, but selection under eight cards, other three Twos under original Two
longitudinal aces \n paper clip on top card, deck set on table, when spectator turns over top card with clip it changed into previous selection or
(b) into the four aces
(c) into named ace \n karl fulves \n clipped thought \n tom gagnon
1989
the multiple shift Karl Fulves
Longitudinal Aces
paper clip on top card, deck set on table, when spectator turns over top card with clip it changed into previous selection or
(B) into the four Aces
(C) into named Ace
evolution \n four kings change to all backs to four two of clubs to the four aces with patter about the history of cards \n michael powers \n short all-backs routine \n allan ackerman
1990
top secret stuff Michael Powers
Evolution
four Kings change to all backs to four Two of Clubs to the four Aces with patter about the history of cards
mein kartenakt \n end strippers
- effekt nr. 1 (aces produced from shuffled deck, lost in packet and dealt out again, spectator choses ace packet)
- effekt nr. 2 (triumph with fair shuffle)
- effekt nr. 3-7 (routine with twenty-four duplicates, stripper svengali, all alike display, switching duplicates in and out) \n ken brooke \n ken brooke's card act \n ken brooke
1991
intermagic Ken Brooke
Mein Kartenakt
end strippers
Effekt Nr. 1 (Aces produced from shuffled deck, lost in packet and dealt out again, spectator choses Ace packet)
Effekt Nr. 2 (Triumph with fair shuffle)
Effekt Nr. 3-7 (routine with twenty-four duplicates, stripper Svengali, all alike display, switching duplicates in and out)
aces for idiots \n aces face up in center, vanish one by one until selected ace remains, reappear in different positions, sucker element \n william goodwin
1993
notes from the batcave William Goodwin
Aces For Idiots
aces face up in center, vanish one by one until selected ace remains, reappear in different positions, sucker element
fandango asse \n aces lost and found, change to kings, aces found again \n alexander de cova \n ace faroleros \n al leech \n frank garcia
1993
avantgarde magic Alexander de Cova
Fandango Asse
Aces lost and found, change to Kings, Aces found again
handout \n four packets with an ace in each, cards are placed on deck in random order, when four hands are dealt, one gets all aces \n peter duffie
1993
card selection Peter Duffie
Handout
four packets with an Ace in each, cards are placed on deck in random order, when four hands are dealt, one gets all Aces
du/process \n thirteen-card packet distributed via down/under deal, two four-of-a-kinds and a royal flush come out \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
DU/Process
thirteen-card packet distributed via down/under deal, two four-of-a-kinds and a royal flush come out
astral aces \n four odd-backed aces cut into deck, suddenly they're together in deck, they change into 5-card royal flush \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
Astral Aces
four odd-backed aces cut into deck, suddenly they're together in deck, they change into 5-card royal flush
on the devilish \n aces lost and found, change to kings, aces found again \n alexander de cova \n ace faroleros \n al leech \n frank garcia
1994
secrets no. 1 Alexander de Cova
On the Devilish
aces lost and found, change to kings, aces found again
intruder \n threes on table, one put with three indifferent cards, they change to threes, tabled cards change to fours, computer virus presentation \n karl fulves \n roy walton trick from linking ring ca. 1986/87 \n intruder \n karl fulves
1994
rigmarole Karl Fulves
Intruder
Threes on table, one put with three indifferent cards, they change to Threes, tabled cards change to Fours, computer virus presentation
the long and winding trick \n aces lost, four indifferent cards found, their values used to count down to four cards, they are the kings, aces found on other side of counted packets \n aaron fisher \n jack birnman \n the long and winding trick \n aaron fisher \n jack birnman
1995
the sleight album Aaron Fisher, Jack Birnman
The Long and Winding Trick
Aces lost, four indifferent cards found, their values used to count down to four cards, they are the Kings, Aces found on other side of counted packets
twilight zone \n four aces lost into deck. four indifferent cards change one by one into the aces, back and forth visual changes \n dominique duvivier
1996
magie duvivier Dominique Duvivier
Twilight Zone
Four Aces lost into deck. Four indifferent cards change one by one into the Aces, back and forth visual changes
progressive jazz \n four aces and three indifferent cards used to do a series of transformations and transpositions, not jazz aces \n dominique duvivier
1996
magie duvivier Dominique Duvivier
Progressive Jazz
Four Aces and three indifferent cards used to do a series of transformations and transpositions, not Jazz Aces
the con artist \n - stage one: bottom deal shown and exposed, then spectator tries it but performer gets aces instead
- stage two: aces put reversed in center, four hands dealt, one of them are the aces, cards assembled and aces shown back in center \n peter duffie \n neil smith
1996
untold Peter Duffie, Neil Smith
The Con Artist
Stage One: bottom deal shown and exposed, then spectator tries it but performer gets Aces instead
Stage Two: Aces put reversed in center, four hands dealt, one of them are the Aces, cards assembled and Aces shown back in center
four-ace vanish and recovery \n four aces vanish from deck, and appear back face up in the middle of the deck \n nick trost \n "record" (andre robert, the magigram, april 1979)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Four-Ace Vanish and Recovery
Four Aces vanish from deck, and appear back face up in the middle of the deck
observation test with aces \n black aces change to red aces, black aces shown to have vanished and then reappears on faced halves \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Observation Test with Aces
Black Aces change to red Aces, black Aces shown to have vanished and then reappears on faced halves
that's the hard part \n find two four of a kinds, and deck separates into red-black \n joshua jay \n that's the hard part \n joshua jay
1998
a teen's routines Joshua Jay
That's The Hard Part
Find two four of a kinds, and deck separates into red-black
the arrow deck \n arrows in four directions drawn on every card, cards sorted according to arrows, suits are separated except for named four-of-a-kind \n peter duffie
1998
five times five — scotland Peter Duffie
The Arrow Deck
arrows in four directions drawn on every card, cards sorted according to arrows, suits are separated except for named four-of-a-kind
sudden impact \n aces lost, deck cut onto table at an ace, the rest of one packet changes into other aces \n peter duffie \n lonely at the top \n ernest earick
1998
covert concepts Peter Duffie
Sudden Impact
Aces lost, deck cut onto table at an Ace, the rest of one packet changes into other Aces
to pick out any one or more values \n no. 12, "the gathering of the clans", quartets come together after dealing thirteen piles \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
To Pick Out Any One or More Values
No. 12, "The gathering of the Clans", quartets come together after dealing thirteen piles
ace-capades \n aces lost and found, change to kings, aces found again \n al leech \n roberto giobbi \n frank garcia \n ace faroleros \n al leech \n frank garcia
2000
card college — volume 4 Al Leech, Roberto Giobbi, Frank Garcia
Ace-capades
aces lost and found, change to kings, aces found again
unification aces \n "problems"
unexpected assembly, three packets cut off and ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the aces, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n unified aces \n william p. miesel
2000
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
Unification Aces
"Problems"
unexpected assembly, three packets cut off and Ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the Aces, posed as a problem
unified aces \n unexpected assembly, three quarters cut off and ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the aces, three double facers \n william p. miesel \n unification aces \n karl fulves
2000
latter day secrets William P. Miesel
Unified Aces
unexpected assembly, three quarters cut off and Ace shown at bottom, four cards remain and they're the Aces, three double facers
all by themselves \n four selections lost in deck, then four kings distributed face-up, they end up next to the selections \n william p. miesel \n "royal command" (peter duffie, abra #2576)
2000
card file two William P. Miesel
All By Themselves
four selections lost in deck, then four Kings distributed face-up, they end up next to the selections
witch hunt \n no. 26, twelve-card packet dealt into piles three times, queens come together \n karl fulves
2001
new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Witch Hunt
No. 26, twelve-card packet dealt into piles three times, Queens come together
darn! i couldn't... \n four tens on table, three cards on each, cato ("leave or reverse"), aces are only cards reversed cards in the end \n harry lorayne \n "automatic ace triumph" (kuniyasu fujiwara, genii, may 2000) \n incredible flush control \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Darn! I Couldn't...
four Tens on table, three cards on each, CATO ("leave or reverse"), Aces are only cards reversed cards in the end
Related to
"Automatic Ace Triumph" (Kuniyasu Fujiwara, Genii, May 2000)
symbiotic \n sixteen cards shuffled face-up/face-down, aces are only cards reversed at the end, faro \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
Symbiotic
sixteen cards shuffled face-up/face-down, Aces are only cards reversed at the end, faro
base deal \n deck shuffled, two-handed game dealt, one hand clearly off the bottom, those are the aces \n karl fulves
2001
new card controls Karl Fulves
Base Deal
deck shuffled, two-handed game dealt, one hand clearly off the bottom, those are the Aces
three kings \n one of four cards is chosen and use to count down and find a selection (king), the other three change into the missing kings \n aaron fisher \n take five \n allan hagen
2002
the paper engine Aaron Fisher
Three Kings
one of four cards is chosen and use to count down and find a selection (king), the other three change into the missing kings
the long and winding trick \n aces lost, four indifferent cards found, their values used to count down to four cards, they are the kings, aces found on other side of counted packets \n aaron fisher \n jack birnman \n the long and winding trick \n aaron fisher \n jack birnman
2002
the paper engine Aaron Fisher, Jack Birnman
The Long and Winding Trick
Aces lost, four indifferent cards found, their values used to count down to four cards, they are the Kings, Aces found on other side of counted packets
just friends \n four kings cut in four packets, the kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, queens found at bottom of packets \n david solomon \n just friends \n david solomon
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 David Solomon
Just Friends
four Kings cut in four packets, the Kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, Queens found at bottom of packets
the quick change artists \n queens change one by one into aces \n roberto giobbi \n die verwandlungskünstlerinnen \n roberto giobbi
2003
card college — volume 5 Roberto Giobbi
commitment \n card lost, four tens outjogged and squared back, top four cards dealt in square and next card in middle, they are the tens and the selection \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Karl Fulves
Commitment
card lost, four Tens outjogged and squared back, top four cards dealt in square and next card in middle, they are the Tens and the selection
mag(net)ic \n kings put on table, one used by spectator to stab to an ace, other kings change into aces as well, using bmt \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n looks can be deceiving \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
Mag(net)Ic
Kings put on table, one used by spectator to stab to an Ace, other Kings change into Aces as well, using BMT
i spy \n four jacks show up, eventually their backs change color, using hamman's flip-flop force \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
I Spy
four Jacks show up, eventually their backs change color, using Hamman's Flip-Flop Force
noble cause \n twelve court cards memorized by performer who then produces jacks, then queens, then kings from packet, see also p. 102 for further notes \n karl fulves \n kinship \n karl fulves \n kings over here \n karl fulves
2005
combo ii Karl Fulves
Noble Cause
twelve court cards memorized by performer who then produces jacks, then queens, then kings from packet, see also p. 102 for further notes
side-faro aces up \n aces in the center with one ace face-up, that aces is put on top and other aces follow \n justin higham
2005
tricks with the side-faro false shuffle Justin Higham
Side-Faro Aces Up
aces in the center with one ace face-up, that aces is put on top and other aces follow
chump change \n ten to ace straight in mixed red suits, one freely chosen and put in deck, found again face-up and value of bottom card after dealing top four card face-down on table, those cards are royal flush in spades except for the chosen value which changes to spades
- for the expert (different finish) \n derek dingle \n karl fulves
2006
prolix Derek Dingle, Karl Fulves
Chump Change
Ten to Ace straight in mixed red suits, one freely chosen and put in deck, found again face-up and value of bottom card after dealing top four card face-down on table, those cards are Royal Flush in Spades except for the chosen value which changes to Spades
four in the hole \n aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro \n harry riser \n mum, may 2001
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
Four in the Hole
Aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro
mental miracle \n esoteric, apparently moe seidenstein's \n joe berg \n william miesel's "moe and his miracles with cards", 1986 p. 50
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1 Joe Berg
Mental Miracle
esoteric, apparently Moe Seidenstein's
Related to
William Miesel's "Moe and his Miracles with Cards", 1986 p. 50
guess quotient \n four four of a kinds are removed, spectator guesses if various pairs match in value or not, everything correct \n harry lorayne \n bob mason \n guess quotient \n harry lorayne
2007
best of friends — volume iii Harry Lorayne, Bob Mason
Guess Quotient
four four of a kinds are removed, spectator guesses if various pairs match in value or not, everything correct
sudden impact \n aces lost, as found by cutting off half the deck, this half vanishes/changes into four aces \n peter duffie
2007
best of friends — volume iii Peter Duffie
Sudden Impact
aces lost, AS found by cutting off half the deck, this half vanishes/changes into four aces
just friends \n four kings cut in four packets, the kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, queens found at bottom of packets \n david solomon \n lennart green \n just friends \n david solomon \n iconoclastic aces \n john bannon \n just friends \n david solomon \n just friends \n david solomon \n the royal marriage trilogy \n allan ackerman \n david solomon \n peter duffie
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon
Just Friends
four Kings cut in four packets, the Kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, Queens found at bottom of packets
just friends \n four kings cut in four packets, the kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, queens found at bottom of packets \n david solomon \n just friends \n david solomon
2007
solomon's notes David Solomon
Just Friends
four Kings cut in four packets, the Kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, Queens found at bottom of packets
pseudo topper \n four random cards laid on table, spectator chooses one, revealed to be selection, the other three suddenly change to match as four-of-a-kind \n justin higham \n "simple topper" (justin higham, clairvoyant and related effects, 2007) \n the mental topper \n edward marlo
2008
dexterity manual Justin Higham
Pseudo Topper
four random cards laid on table, spectator chooses one, revealed to be selection, the other three suddenly change to match as four-of-a-kind
Inspired by
"Simple Topper" (Justin Higham, Clairvoyant and Related Effects, 2007)
gambler's luck \n top seven cards taken, after three reverse faros three cards are discarded, the aces remain, also with royal flush or routine with two poker hands \n harry lorayne \n the classic collection, extra special bonus section
2008
genii Harry Lorayne
Gambler's Luck
top seven cards taken, after three reverse faros three cards are discarded, the Aces remain, also with Royal Flush or routine with two poker hands
Also published here
The Classic Collection, Extra Special Bonus section
just friends \n four kings cut in four packets, the kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, queens found at bottom of packets \n david solomon \n just friends \n david solomon
2009
solomon's notes David Solomon
Just Friends
four Kings cut in four packets, the Kings suddenly are in the hand of the performer, Queens found at bottom of packets
shuffle tracking the aces \n aces lost, then found with counting procedure and dice, deck separated in suits \n nick trost \n "shuffle tracking" (james swain, genii, april 2003 & may 2005)
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2 Nick Trost
Shuffle Tracking the Aces
Aces lost, then found with counting procedure and dice, deck separated in suits
Inspired by
"Shuffle Tracking" (James Swain, Genii, April 2003 & May 2005)
greek aces \n aces on face of packets, openly removed and lost, come out in deal, glide set up with tenkai book turnover \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
Greek Aces
Aces on face of packets, openly removed and lost, come out in deal, glide set up with Tenkai book turnover
find four \n mates come together from different parts and sandwich the four aces, with variations \n harry lorayne \n tilt sandwich location \n harry lorayne
2011
special effects Harry Lorayne
Find Four
mates come together from different parts and sandwich the four Aces, with variations
royal impossibility \n royal flush cards lost and found again, losing by cutting them into the deck with crimp and cuts \n harry lorayne \n "cyclic aces" (david britland, april 2011 genii)
2011
special effects Harry Lorayne
Royal Impossibility
Royal Flush cards lost and found again, losing by cutting them into the deck with crimp and cuts
isolationist \n black aces on top and bottom, unknown card put in spectator's pocket, false cut done together with spectator, now red aces are on top and bottom and the two black aces in spectator's pocket \n karl fulves
2011
prolix Karl Fulves
Isolationist
black Aces on top and bottom, unknown card put in spectator's pocket, false cut done together with spectator, now red Aces are on top and bottom and the two black Aces in spectator's pocket
bonus cull \n card named, two shuffles performed, named card on top and rest of deck now in four-of-a-kinds \n allan ackerman
2012
the cardjurer Allan Ackerman
Bonus Cull
card named, two shuffles performed, named card on top and rest of deck now in four-of-a-kinds
lepaul's aces \n four aces placed on bottom of deck one by one, rise to the top \n paul lepaul \n shane cobalt \n aces up! \n paul lepaul
2012
chasing dovetails Paul LePaul, Shane Cobalt
LePaul's Aces
four Aces placed on bottom of deck one by one, rise to the top
bluff oracle aces ii \n duplicating lin searles' moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions. \n john bannon \n moracle \n lin searles \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 John Bannon
Bluff Oracle Aces II
Duplicating Lin Searles' Moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions.
rock bottom \n duplicating lin searles' moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions. \n steve beam \n "swindlaces" (al smith, labal, april 2011) \n moracle \n lin searles
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
Rock Bottom
Duplicating Lin Searles' Moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions.
the neutralizer \n audience shuffles the deck and magician reverses their shuffles, producing a great poker hand. \n steve beam \n moracle \n lin searles \n binary bypass \n steve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
The Neutralizer
Audience shuffles the deck and magician reverses their shuffles, producing a great poker hand.
the top-level test \n twenty cards mixed face-up and face-down including a royal flush, royal flush is only face-up cards \n harry lorayne \n "really!" (harry lorayne, lecture notes) \n another top-level test \n harry lorayne
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
The Top-Level Test
twenty cards mixed face-up and face-down including a Royal Flush, Royal Flush is only face-up cards
incredible flush control \n diamond royal flush mixed in twenty-card packet, cato procedure, at the end the royal flush in spades is reversed \n harry lorayne \n darn! i couldn't... \n harry lorayne
2015
jawdroppers! Harry Lorayne
Incredible Flush Control
diamond Royal Flush mixed in twenty-card packet, CATO procedure, at the end the Royal Flush in Spades is reversed
the right kind of wrong \n four values cut to in one deck are used to count down to named four-of-a-kind in second deck \n pit hartling
2016
in order to amaze Pit Hartling
The Right Kind of Wrong
four values cut to in one deck are used to count down to named four-of-a-kind in second deck
tus cartas deseadas - localización \n named quartet is found on top of four packets, when they are removed, second named quartet is found \n pepe lirrojo \n lewis jones \n lewis jones' "aces in a hurry"
2016
panpharos Pepe Lirrojo, Lewis Jones
Tus Cartas Deseadas - Localización
named quartet is found on top of four packets, when they are removed, second named quartet is found
the "eh, fuck it" ace interlude \n magician loses three aces in the deck, remaining ace multiplies into four aces \n ryan plunkett
2017
elixir Ryan Plunkett
The "Eh, Fuck it" Ace Interlude
Magician loses three Aces in the deck, remaining Ace multiplies into four Aces
guess quotient \n four four of a kinds are removed, spectator guesses if various pairs match in value or not, everything correct \n harry lorayne \n guess quotient \n harry lorayne \n bob mason
2017
jawdroppers! two Harry Lorayne
Guess Quotient
four four of a kinds are removed, spectator guesses if various pairs match in value or not, everything correct
free-cut thought \n kings cut into deck, kings come together and aces appear reversed in deck as well, faro
- a cool discovery (variations with queens) \n david solomon \n "free cut marriages" (nick trost, subtle card creations - volume 4)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
Free-Cut Thought
Kings cut into deck, Kings come together and Aces appear reversed in deck as well, faro
oddity \n four random cards tabled face-down, another card selected and switched for one of those four, the other three change to complete a four-of-a-kind with the selection \n alexander hansford
2018
kino. Alexander Hansford
Oddity
four random cards tabled face-down, another card selected and switched for one of those four, the other three change to complete a four-of-a-kind with the selection
quadruple stack \n stack to be able to produce four of a kind quickly \n steve beam \n martin gardner's "five nine king" in "scarne on card tricks" 1950.
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Steve Beam
Quadruple Stack
stack to be able to produce four of a kind quickly
Inspired by
Martin Gardner's "Five Nine King" in "Scarne on Card Tricks" 1950.
really! \n four-of-a-kind ends up reversed after cato/toac procedure \n harry lorayne \n "really!" (harry lorayne, lecture notes) \n really impossible toac \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally! Harry Lorayne
Really!
four-of-a-kind ends up reversed after CATO/TOAC procedure
magical appearance \n twelve cards removed, after a few anti-faros in pairs with turnovers, the aces are reversed \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally! Harry Lorayne
Magical Appearance
twelve cards removed, after a few anti-faros in pairs with turnovers, the Aces are reversed
amazing tracking \n moracle type effect to re-find royal flush \n harry lorayne \n ppp - powerful powers presentation \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally! Harry Lorayne
gang of four \n slop shuffle triumph, in second phase a card is chosen from the face-down spread, when deck is gathered and re-spread, all mates turned over \n asi wind \n "twin souls" (dani daortiz, dvd que raro)
2019
paper work Asi Wind
Gang of Four
slop shuffle triumph, in second phase a card is chosen from the face-down spread, when deck is gathered and re-spread, all mates turned over
an expensive sandwich \n dollar bill and four aces placed in different parts of the deck and lost, two cards on either side of bill are then aces \n tom gagnon \n bill collector \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
An Expensive Sandwich
dollar bill and four Aces placed in different parts of the deck and lost, two cards on either side of bill are then Aces
clipped thought \n unknown card with paper clip set aside, it turns out to be named ace, then changes to another named ace, then all aces are in clip, ribbon spread techniques used \n tom gagnon \n think of an ace \n dai vernon \n longitudinal aces \n karl fulves
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Clipped Thought
unknown card with paper clip set aside, it turns out to be named Ace, then changes to another named Ace, then all Aces are in clip, ribbon spread techniques used
bill collector \n dollar bill and four aces placed in different parts of ribbon spread deck and lost, two cards on either side of bill are then aces, gaffed bill \n tom gagnon \n an expensive sandwich \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Bill Collector
dollar bill and four Aces placed in different parts of ribbon spread deck and lost, two cards on either side of bill are then Aces, gaffed bill
positive id \n selection lost, four cards chosen, one placed between the hands of a spectator and three on top, those three are three-of-a-kind matching the selection, performer's id is between the hands and selection in wallet \n shannon clark
2020
elixir Shannon Clark
Positive ID
selection lost, four cards chosen, one placed between the hands of a spectator and three on top, those three are three-of-a-kind matching the selection, performer's ID is between the hands and selection in wallet
really impossible toac \n "turn over and cut", four-of-a-kind ends up reversed after cato/toac procedure \n harry lorayne \n really! \n harry lorayne
2020
more jaw droppers! Harry Lorayne
Really Impossible TOAC
"Turn Over And Cut", four-of-a-kind ends up reversed after CATO/TOAC procedure