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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Frederick Braue, John Bannon Deep Braue Addition & Switch
Related to 2004 22
John Bannon Unlisted Ace Production
2004 25
John Bannon Syncopated Aces
2004 27
John Bannon, Bob Stencel Interrobang Aces (?!)
Inspired by 2004 32
John Bannon The LOS Control to set up four of a kind for a following trick
Inspired by 2004 51
John Bannon Final Verdict
Variations 2004 55
Gary Kurtz Overhand Shuffle Placement to set-up for Final Verdict
Inspired by 2004 56
John Bannon SWAK - Swindled With A Kiss transferring a card from packet in end grip to packet in other hand
2004 58
John Bannon Cull De Stack cull-placement procedure with strip-out
Inspired byAlso published here 2004 62
John Bannon On "Daley's Aces"
Variations 2004 66
John Bannon On "Twisting The Aces" doing it with jumbo cards
2004 69
John Bannon Beyond Fabulous Royal Flush kicker
Also published here 2004 71
John Bannon Mark Of The Fabulous
2004 84
John Bannon Dead Reckoning floating key
Inspired byVariations 2004 88
John Bannon Out Of Touch spectator touches his previously thought-of card (from 5 possibilities)
2004 100
John Bannon, Neal Elias Elias Multiple Shift Handling cards not only in top half
2004 104
Gary Ouellet, John Bannon Out Of Touch Force Ouellet's "Touch Force" as multiple out
2004 109
John Bannon Certain Insertion business card is stabbed in deck
2004 116
John Bannon Dawn Patrol floating key and faro
2004 120
John Bannon Degrees Of Freedom CATO, Koenig's Tapestry, combo to produce royal flush
Variations 2004 128
John Bannon Origami Poker CATO, Koenig's Tapestry, combo to produce royal flush
2004 144
John Bannon Perfect Strangers CATO, Koenig's Tapestry, prediction combo with rainbow packet
Variations 2004 155
John Bannon The Works explanation of CATO principle and the Koenig's Tapestry fold (Dudeney Folding)
  • First Principles
  • Isolating Target Cards
  • Rlues Of Engagement
  • The Folding Phase
Related to 2004 159
John Bannon, Simon Aronson Wait Until Dark Shufflebored combined with Ortiz' Human Blindfold idea
Variations 2004 168
John Bannon Last Man Standing no table
Variations 2004 175
John Bannon Trait Secrets Gemini Twins with four Ace kicker
Inspired byAlso published here 2004 182
David Solomon Dave's Game Gemini Twins with dollar bills as markers with royal flush kicker
Inspired byVariations 2004 186
Wesley James Catch-Ace-Trap-ee "sewt", transposition effect involving four Queens and two black Aces
Inspired byVariations 2004 23
Simon Aronson, John Bannon, David Solomon Among the Discards selected Ace appears between the two black Queens in a surprising location - not in the deck where they are placed, but on the table where the other three Aces were
Also published here July 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 11)
87
Joshua Jay Trumped Triumph ends with kicker after Triumph effect in which all the cards of the same suit appear reversed distributed in the deck
Inspired byVariations 2005 61
Jon Racherbaumer Right-Brain, Left-Brain with extra Three
Inspired by Aug. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
7
Peter Duffie Crystal Clear Transpo ungaffed handling for Scarne glass transposition, inspired by Alex Elmsley solution
Related toVariationsAlso published here 2005 3
Jack Avis Left Side Double Deal top card apparently retained in left hand while balance of packet is tabled, bottom card is retained, with Directed Verdict application
Related to 2006 170
Steve Duperré Under the Influence three cards from other deck used to predict selection, all Jacks
Inspired by 2006 28
Dan Buck, Dave Buck Hedbergs Peak
Variations 2006 14
Jack Parker I Know Kung Fu Selection jumps from between black Kings to red Kings and back, with kicker ending of red Kings jumping between tabled black Kings
Inspired byVariations 2007 9
John Bannon Discrepancy City Display
2007 72
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
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2007 3
David Solomon Hofzinser King City
Inspired byVariations 2007 65
Stewart James Jamesway Poker Deal Deal a winning hand after shuffling a packet of cards any number of times, includes a version for a Five Aces deal
VariationsAlso published here
  • Marketed by SJ, 1948
2007 81
John Bannon, Roger Smith Maximizing Maxi-Twist transformation kicker
Also published here Mar. 2007
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 1)
11
John Bannon Bluff Strangers' Gallery Production
2007 122
David Boothe Third Time's a Charm card appears between two Kings repeatedly, then whole deck as kicker
Inspired byAlso published here Nov. 2007
Magic (Vol. 17 No. 3)
103
Dave Forrest Mating Season card chosen from deck, performer divines it and then removes mate from pocket, faro
Inspired by 2007 12
John Bannon, Bill Abbott Bottom Bluff Force Handling
2008 13
Christopher Williams Ungaffed Entourage four face-down Queens between two Jokers, spectator names a Queen and removes three of the cards, remaining card is the named Queen, others are Aces, named Queen also changes into an Ace
Inspired by
  • "Entourage" (Gordon Bean, marketed)
Related to
2008 27
Arie Vilner False Shuffles Applications: Rhapsody in Color deck remains separated into red and black despite shuffling, then the cards mix themselves, faro spread
Related to 2009 70
John Bannon Counterpunch selection lost, Aces are found and used to find selection, but selection was an Ace so the wrong three Aces vanish instead, sucker
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 5
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2009 6
John Bannon, Simon Aronson CC meets HOH Head Over Heels variation, controls card to second from the top reversed
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 7
John Bannon Low Tech Turnover
Also published here 2009 13
John Bannon 4 Faces North no table, four Aces remain turned over at the end
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 15
John Bannon Watch The Detectives three Aces placed aside, two Jacks and the fourth Ace are placed in different part of the deck, suddenly the placed-aside Aces are shown to be the Jacks sandwiching the selected Ace
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 20
John Bannon PDFB Switch "Packet Discrepant Fat Block Switch"
Also published here 2009 21
John Bannon New Jax sandwiched card transposes with another card, happens in deck
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 26
John Bannon Bluff Switch Move as sandwich with card is cut into deck
Related to
  • booklet "Mirage"
Also published here
2009 27
John Bannon Full Circle reproduction of three Aces after previous routine
Also published here 2009 32
John Bannon Four-Fold Foresight "A/k/a Cardzilla's Amazing Self-Working Origami Card Trick"
tapestry folding with multi-stage prediction (as in shuffle-bored)
Variations 2009 37
John Bannon Origami Poker Revisited tapestry folding, Royal Flush finish
Related toAlso published here 2009 45
John Bannon Riverboat Poker openly recited overhand shuffling formula, combined with Gardner/Marlo deal
Also published here 2009 47
John Bannon Play It Straight (Triumph) "a/k/a 'The Bannon Triumph'"
ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Also published here 2009 56
John Bannon The Einstein Overkill combined with Ace revelation
Also published here 2009 59
John Bannon Fifty-One Fat Chances cut-deeper force approach
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 5
John Bannon Que Será Será three mates used to predict the card
Inspired byAlso published here 2009 11
John Bannon Discrepancy City Display showing four cards as four-of-a-kind even though there are only three and one indifferent
2009 13
John Bannon View To A 'Skill two phase Miraskill with outcome predicted
Also published here 2009 19
John Bannon Discrepancy City Display
2010 11
John Bannon, John Guastaferro Diminishing Lift Sequence
2010 44
Claude Impériale Sans Skill three cards vanish and appear again reversed
Inspired by 2010 16
Steve Beam Hooked with fishing sequence for six to eight cards
Related to 2010 89
John Bannon No card on table is divined with other piles via down-under-deal using Mitsunobu Matsuyama's Petal Principle
2010 187
John Bannon The Daley Double presentation
Inspired by 2010 211
Benjamin Earl Spectator's Holdout Shuffle spectator shuffles deck in stages yet set-up is retained
Related toVariationsAlso published here Oct. 2010
Gambit (Issue 2)
15
Steve Reynolds On Bannon's Poker Pairydox packet of cards shown mixed, then pairs are mated, contributing an instant reset
Inspired by
  • "Poker Pairadox" (John Bannon, Mega Wave, 2010)
2010 14
Lance Pierce Bannon's Mirage Again
Inspired by 2010 21
John Bannon Aces Over Easy performer stops four times during over overhand shuffle, Aces shown at bottom of packets, Aces lost, they are shown reversed in center
Inspired by
  • "LJ Double-Undercut Aces" (Larry Jennings)
Also published here
2010 12
Ryan Matney Penultimate Man no table
Inspired by 2010 157
Ryan Schlutz Insignia signed card, back of magician's name tag predicts selection and then even has the signature
Inspired by 2011 81
Robin Robertson Imperfect Strangers "Strange Interlude"
three prediction cards in envelope don't match selection, but the backs do which are suddenly rainbow backs
Inspired by 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
573
Jerry K. Hartman Strange But Perfect "Strange Interlude"
three prediction cards in envelope match selections, the backs also match which are suddenly rainbow backs
  • Strange But Perfect II
Inspired by 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
574
John Bannon Bullet Party Ace of Spades and three Jokers, various transformations, ends examinable
Also published here 2011 8
John Bannon "Triple Play" Display Sequence combination of Elmsley and Flushtration count to show both sides of four cards
Also published here 2011 11
John Bannon Bullet Catcher performer reverses four cards in the deck out-jogged with cuts, they're the Aces
Related toAlso published here 2011 26
John Bannon Culling Ruse up-jogging the Aces, then multiple shift
Related toAlso published here 2011 30
John Bannon Drop Target Aces three Aces lost, last Ace is about to be lost but remaining packet in the hand turns out to be all four Aces, Lennart Green off-beat Ace trick
Also published here 2011 32
John Bannon Four Shadow Aces
Inspired by
  • "Royal Road Trip" (R. Paul Wilson, The Celtic Cabal, Peter Duffie, e-book, 2009)
Also published here
2011 42
John Bannon Flipside Assembly Ace packet suddenly has all indifferent cards and twelve-card packet with the remaining three Aces becomes the four Aces
Inspired by
  • "TS Aces" (Steve Reynolds, Seek 52 DVD, 2009)
Also published here
2011 52
John Bannon Le Temps Style Packet Switch
Also published here 2011 57
John Bannon Big Fat Bluff Aces Ace assembly lay-down, Aces vanish, then the leader packet is shown to consist of four Kings, then Aces are on top of all four packets
Inspired by
  • "Monk's Assembly" (Steve Reynolds, Seek 52 DVD, 2009)
Also published here
2011 62
John Bannon The JB-Siva Vanish
Also published here 2011 63
John Bannon The Bullet Catcher Routine routine of previous effects
Also published here 2011 70
John Bannon Box Jumper selection in deck transposes with card in card case
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 74
Edward Marlo, John Bannon The Flexible Switchout as Control in the deck, spread switch
Related toAlso published here 2011 75
John Bannon The "Fallout" Move in-the-hand slip cut in which top card drops on table, as production move
Also published here 2011 83
John Bannon Fat City Revisited first sandwich in the deck, then whole deck travels between isolated sandwich cards, leaving selection behind
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 86
John Bannon Emoticon Mule :) set-up handling for Roy Walton's effect
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 94
John Bannon Poker Pairadox Redux
Inspired byAlso published here 2011 96
John Bannon Question Zero one of five cards thought of (highest card gambit), cards lost, spectator locates selection
Also published here 2011 106
John Bannon Crocodile False Cut in-the-hands, three packets, face-up/face-down cutting
Also published here 2011 118
John Bannon Flytrap False Cut in-the-hands, three packets
Also published here 2011 122
Liam Montier, John Bannon B'rainiac named Ace is reversed in dollar-wrapped four-card packet, other three blank and named Ace odd-backed, then blank cards change to other Aces with rainbow backs
Also published here 2011 6
John Bannon Bullet Party Display Count combination of Elmsley and Flushtration count to show both sides of four cards
Also published here 2011 12
John Bannon Short Attention Spin three blank-faced cards and an Ace, Ace vanishes and appears, blank cards become other Aces with rainbow backs
Inspired by
  • "Killer Observation Test" (Paul Gordon, 2011)
Also published here
2011 28
Nick Trost Triumph with the Equalizer Shuffle ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Inspired by 2011 734
Darwin Ortiz Fast Company Triumph, second phase effect like "Play It Straight"
Inspired byRelated to 2012 121
Michał Kociołek Colors "Miraskill" as a game, with prediction
Inspired by 2012 49
Tony Cachadiña, John Bannon Cazador de autógrafos spectator's initials are transferred from red to blue card
Inspired by 2012
El Manuscrito (Vol. 5 No. 22)
710
John Bannon The Royal Scam several Aces of Spades do some twisting phases, then some change to a Royal Flush, rainbow back finish
Inspired by
  • Cascade (Roy Walton, 2016)
  • "Queens Out Of Control" (Gerry Griffin, 2004, online video)
  • "The Sympathetic Cards" (Magic Ronnay, 1970s, Emerson & West)
Variations
2013 3
John Bannon Duplicity ungaffed Twisted Sister type transposition, rest shown blank
Inspired by 2013 14
John Bannon Counterpunch selection lost, Aces are found and used to find selection, but selection was an Ace so the wrong three Aces vanish instead, sucker
Also published here 2013 25
John Bannon The Christ-Cross Force In-the-Hands Criss Cross
Also published here 2013 26
John Bannon, Simon Aronson CC Meets HOH Head Over Heels variation, controls card to second from the top reversed
Also published here 2013 26
John Bannon Low Tech Turnover
Also published here 2013 30
John Bannon 4 Faces North no table, four Aces remain turned over at the end
Also published here 2013 31
John Bannon Watching the Detectives three Aces placed aside, two Jacks and the fourth Ace are placed in different part of the deck, suddenly the placed-aside Aces are shown to be the Jacks sandwiching the selected Ace
Also published here 2013 34
John Bannon PDFB Switch "Packet Discrepant Fat Block Switch"
Also published here 2013 35
John Bannon New Jax sandwiched card transposes with another card, happens in deck
Also published here 2013 38
John Bannon Bluff Switch Move as sandwich with card is cut into deck
Also published here 2013 38
John Bannon Full Circle reproduction of three Aces after previous routine
Also published here 2013 42
John Bannon Origami Poker Revisited tapestry folding, Royal Flush finish
Also published here 2013 44
John Bannon Riverboat Poker openly recited overhand shuffling formula, combined with Gardner/Marlo deal
Also published here 2013 46
John Bannon The Einstein Overkill combined with Ace revelation
Also published here 2013 53
John Bannon Fifty-One Fat Chances cut-deeper force approach
Also published here 2013 61
John Bannon Que Será Será three mates used to predict the card
Also published here 2013 65
John Bannon Discrepancy City Display showing four cards as four-of-a-kind even though there are only three and one indifferent
2013 66
John Bannon View To A 'Skill two phase Miraskill with outcome predicted
Also published here 2013 69
John Bannon Mega 'Wave four face-up Queens and four face-down wrapped cards, any Queen named, it reverses in the first packet, then is shown reversed, odd-backed with three Jokers à la B'Wave in the banded packet, then Queen itself becomes blank
Inspired by
  • Omega series, Stephen Tucker
Related to
2013 81
John Bannon Fractal Re-Call eight cards removed from deck, four of them transform into four Aces of Spades, other four into four different Aces, then first group into Royal Flush
Inspired byVariations 2013 91
John Bannon The Covered Slug Switch bit like Hamman Count with slip cut from the deck
Inspired by
  • Bruce Bernstein thought cards across routine from Linking Ring Card Corner (ca. 1990/91)
2013 93
John Bannon Five Identical Aces with in-the-hands Mexican Turnover, see also p. 293
2013 94
John Bannon Short Attention Scam nine Aces of Spades shown, five change into a Royal Flush and the other four have rainbow backs
Inspired by 2013 99
John Bannon Over-Hamman Shuffle overhand shuffle Hamman Count
Also published here
  • "Call of the Wild" (John Bannon, 1993)
2013 100
John Bannon Mag-7 blank cards change into duplicates of a Queen of Spades, ungaffed
Inspired by 2013 105
John Bannon Fractal Jacks eight-card packet used, Jacks put on top, dealt for two players, performer gets Jacks, in second repeat spectator gets Jacks and performer Aces
Inspired by 2013 109
John Bannon Wicked! (Transposition) selection jumps from between black Queens to red Queens and back
Inspired by 2013 114
John Bannon Bullet Party Ace of Spades and three Jokers, various transformations, ends examinable
Also published here 2013 121
John Bannon "Triple Play" Display Sequence combination of Elmsley and Flushtration count to show both sides of four cards
Also published here 2013 123
John Bannon Bullet Catcher performer reverses four cards in the deck out-jogged with cuts, they're the Aces
Also published here 2013 131
John Bannon Culling Ruse up-jogging the Aces, then multiple shift
Also published here 2013 133
John Bannon Drop Target Aces three Aces lost, last Ace is about to be lost but remaining packet in the hand turns out to be all four Aces, Lennart Green off-beat Ace trick
Also published here 2013 135
John Bannon Four Shadow Aces
Also published here 2013 141
John Bannon Flipside Assembly Ace packet suddenly has all indifferent cards and twelve-card packet with the remaining three Aces becomes the four Aces
Also published here 2013 148
John Bannon Le Temps Style Packet Switch
Also published here 2013 151
John Bannon Big Fat Bluff Aces Ace assembly lay-down, Aces vanish, then the leader packet is shown to consist of four Kings, then Aces are on top of all four packets
Also published here 2013 154
John Bannon The JB-Siva Vanish
Also published here 2013 155
John Bannon The Bullet Catcher Routine routine of previous effects
Also published here 2013 159
John Bannon Box Jumper selection in deck transposes with card in card case
Also published here 2013 161
Edward Marlo, John Bannon The Flexible Switchout as Control in the deck, spread switch
Also published here 2013 162
John Bannon The "Fallout" Move in-the-hand slip cut in which top card drops on table, as production move
Also published here 2013 167
John Bannon Fat City Revisited first sandwich in the deck, then whole deck travels between isolated sandwich cards, leaving selection behind
Also published here 2013 169
John Bannon Emoticon Mule :) set-up handling for Roy Walton's effect
Also published here 2013 174
John Bannon Poker Pairadox Redux
Also published here 2013 175
John Bannon Question Zero one of five cards thought of (highest card gambit), cards lost, spectator locates selection
Also published here 2013 182
John Bannon Crocodile False Cut in-the-hands, three packets, face-up/face-down cutting
Also published here 2013 189
John Bannon Flytrap False Cut in-the-hands, three packets
Also published here 2013 192
Liam Montier, John Bannon B'rainiac named Ace is reversed in dollar-wrapped four-card packet, other three blank and named Ace odd-backed, then blank cards change to other Aces with rainbow backs
Also published here 2013 197
John Bannon Bullet Party Display Count combination of Elmsley and Flushtration count to show both sides of four cards
Also published here 2013 200
John Bannon Short Attention Spin three blank-faced cards and an Ace, Ace vanishes and appears, blank cards become other Aces with rainbow backs
Also published here 2013 206
John Bannon Aces Over Easy performer stops four times during over overhand shuffle, Aces shown at bottom of packets, Aces lost, they are shown reversed in center
Inspired by
  • "LJ Double-Undercut Aces" (Larry Jennings)
Also published here
2013 217
John Bannon One of the Better Losers ten hand deal for Texas Hold 'em, Aces stacked, another player receives Royal Flush
Inspired by
  • "Pocket Rockets" (John Bannon, 2005)
Also published here
  • Hold 'Em Magic, Tom Frame, 2011
2013 220
John Bannon Cull de Stack cull-placement procedure with strip-out
Also published here 2013 225
John Bannon Chronic spectator remembers a card and its position, deck cut, some cards counted off and that packet used to locate selection with reverse faro elimination, "One plus One equals Two" location
2013 229
Simon Aronson Bluff Oracle always ends with bottom card
Inspired byVariations 2013 234
John Bannon Buf'd bottom and top card of the deck transpose, deck turns over, one card lost, other transposes, four-of-a-kind shows up matching one of the cards
Inspired by 2013 237
John Bannon Origami Poker Revisited tapestry folding, Royal Flush finish
Related to 2013 244
John Bannon Ion Man one of three imaginary coins is chosen and flipped, coin and heads/tails predicted
Inspired by 2013 253
John Bannon Spin Doctor Aces turn over, then one Ace becomes a blank card and the Ace appears back with the other three, rainbow back finish
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
  • "Spin Doctor" (DVD, 2008)
2013 265
John Bannon Spin Cycle ungaffed twisting with revelation of a selection
2013 276
John Bannon The Bannon Triumph "a/k/a Play it Straight Triumph"
ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Also published here 2013 285
John Bannon Fractal Re-Call (Remix) eight cards removed from deck, four of them transform into four Aces of Spades, other four into four different Aces, then first group into Royal Flush
Inspired by 2013 289
John Bannon Origami Prediction tapestry folding with multi-stage prediction (as in shuffle-bored)
Inspired by 2013 298
Harapan Ong A Convincing Card Fold into quarters with Convincing Control cover
Related to 2014 107
Tomas Blomberg Tattwo You signed card from a red-backed deck matches with blue-backed card prediction. Signature travels from selected card to prediction
Inspired byRelated to 2014 62
John Bannon Discrepancy City Display
Also published here 2014 169
Joaquín Matas Doble Triunfo cards with same value found reversed of first selection, deck is squared and ordered suit reversed & distributed of second selection
Inspired by 2014 77
Simon Aronson, John Bannon, David Solomon Among the Discards selected Ace appears between the two black Queens in a surprising location - not in the deck where they are placed, but on the table where the other three Aces were
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 2014 70
David Corsaro Can I Call You Sometime Spectator-shuffled deck of cards produces the phone number of a fictional female chosen by an audience member from twenty-seven different fictional females whose names are written on napkins.
Related to 2015 27
Ramón Riobóo Disparity Updated handling of the Dudeney Parity Principle. Cards are dealt into a grid on the table as directed by the audience. The cards are reassembled by folding rows and columns onto each other - again controlled by the audience - yet the selections are found reversed in the packet.
Related to 2015 88
John Bannon Bluff Oracle Aces I Duplicating Lin Searles' Moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions.
Inspired byRelated to 2015 50
John Bannon Bluff Oracle Aces II Duplicating Lin Searles' Moracle effect without using the cards preset at the binary positions.
Related to 2015 51
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Silver Where The knife and fork remain at their assigned location in the place setting, despite being repeatedly switched. Using the Delight Switch
Variations 2015 111
David Solomon, John Bannon, Tomas Blomberg Mexican Poker
Related toVariations 2015 278
Tomas Blomberg The Blomberg Variation
Inspired byVariations 2015 282
Jon Racherbaumer, Harry Anderson Empowering Poker a Bit More
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Jonah Ploys, 2014
2015 291
Caleb Wiles Elimin-ACE-ion
  • RIngside
four face-down cards, spectator names a Queen and removes three of the cards, remaining card is the named Queen, others are Aces, named Queen also changes into an Ace
  • Variations
Inspired by
  • "Entourage" (Gordon Bean, marketed)
Related toVariations
May 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 5)
46
Nick Trost Bannon's Triumph Revisited ordered suit reversed & distributed as finale
Inspired by 2015 1317
Jon Racherbaumer About a Procedure for the Clock Trick credit information
Related to 2016
Facsimile (Issue 5)
31
John Bannon, Andy (The Jerx) Spectator Cuts The Aces Three Ways Directed Verdict by John Bannon, but provides three very different ways of presenting the same trick

  • The Ocean's Eleven Version
  • The Creepy Child Version (prediction of four cards cut to)
  • Spectator Cuts Their Future (prediction of four cards cut to)
Inspired byRelated to 2016 27
Andy (The Jerx) Applied Cartomancy Part of a prediction effect for Spectator Cuts the Aces Three Ways (Spectator Cuts Their Future)
Related to 2016 103
Roy Walton Cascade rainbow back finish
Related toVariations 2016 239
Ross Tayler, Bradley Hodgins Dead Aim performer cuts off named number of cards, four Aces produced, misspelled Taylor
Variations Dec. 2017
Operandi (Issue 2)
13
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)
Inspired by
  • "Four-Sided Gemini" (John Bannon, Destination Zero, 2015)
Also published here
2017 19
John Bannon Heart Of Glass card on top and bottom of glass, no duplicates, deck placed on top
Inspired by Jan. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 1)
31
Helder Guimarães One Clean Transposition with glass
Inspired by
  • "Invisible Thread Routine" (Helder Guimarães, Small Miracles DVD)
Related toAlso published here
Feb. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 2)
46
John Bannon Cross-Eyed Jacks
  • Dealing With It
card sandwiched between black Jacks in center of deck transposes with selection
Mar. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 3)
32
John Bannon The Twist Switch sandwich on top of deck, deck cut, sandwich is apparently on one half but only one sandwich card is
Mar. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 3)
32
John Bannon Rendezvous
  • Dealing With It
"(A Brunette, a Redhead, and a Perfect Stranger...)"
May 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 5)
30
John Bannon Conflexing Control using a spread switch, card put into one half which is then given out to be shuffled
Inspired byAlso published here May 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 5)
31
John Bannon Queenpins
  • Dealing With It
black Queens on case, red Queens in deck, red Queens catch two cards which are the black Queens, selection is now on case
  • Credits and Background
Inspired by
  • "Royale with Cheese" (Luke Dancy, Penguin video download, 2004)
July 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 7)
38
John Bannon Uprising
  • Dealing With It
Ace through Four and three red spot cards are used, as a kicker three Aces transpose with the spot cards
Sep. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9)
34
John Bannon Well-Tempered Aces
  • Dealing With It
backfire transposition
Nov. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 11)
34
Josh Janousky Royal Twist Aces turn over, transformation to Royal Flush as climax
Related to 2017 8
Asi Wind Not-so-Straight Triumph two cards chosen, cards shuffled face-up/face-down, all cards straighten out except first suit in order, then second suit in order
Inspired byRelated to 2018 129
Harapan Ong Play It Crooked
Inspired by 2018 74
Harapan Ong Checkmate chess figure appears behind card on hand
Inspired by 2018 187
David Solomon Folded Discovery 4x4 matrix layout, folding tapestry, all of one color end up reversed except selection
Inspired by 2018 31
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
Inspired by
  • "Four Sided Gemini" (John Bannon, Destination Zero)
2018 72
John Bannon, David Solomon A Christ Session four Sixes produced, starting with a Christ force
2018 77
David Solomon Smaltzy Penelope card chosen and lost, number of cut-off cards used to count to selection, faro
Inspired by 2018 142
David Solomon Party of Two selection lost, four Queens between two Jokers, thought-of Queen divined by eliminating the other three, selection then sandwich, other Queens change to match selection
Inspired by
  • "Party of One" (John Bannon, Duplicity DVD)
2018 151
John Bannon Touch Force as Multiple Out
Inspired by 2018 154
John Bannon Chicago Fire
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen, a post-it note appears on the back of one of them which is tabled, the card changes into the second selection
Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
40
John Bannon Dos Equis Force cross cut variation
Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
41
John Bannon Face-Up Touch Force Switch
Inspired by Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
42
John Bannon Rockstars
  • Dealing With It
Aces held in right-hand end grip, they are lost in the deck one by one, last one changes into all four again
Inspired by
  • "1-2-3-4" (Jack Carpenter, Seattle Sessions 1, 2009 DVD)
Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
38
John Bannon Three-Part Harmony
  • Dealing With It
performer produces the Kings, spectator cuts four piles on table, a King is placed on each pile, they assemble on one pile, Aces are found on other piles
Inspired by
  • "Vivace" (Aldo Colombini, Carlos Vaquera, Baroque Cards, 2006)
May 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 5)
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John Bannon Prophet Motive III
  • Dealing With It
after some shuffling and dealing procedure the spectator cuts to a predicted card
Inspired by
  • Mentalissimo, John Bannon, 2016
July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
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John Bannon Hybrid Holdout dealing and shuffling combination
Related toAlso published here July 2018
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John Bannon Deal and Cross-Cut Force
July 2018
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Daryl Martinez, John Bannon La Gioconda
  • Dealing With It
black Jacks appear face-up in deck, set aside, selection made and lost, Jacks dropped on top and one penetrates to bottom, three-card catch to find selection
Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
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John Bannon Underdog Control tilt to near bottom
Sep. 2018
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John Bannon On The Border
  • Dealing With It
two cards predict value and suit, spectator stops dealing anywhere and that card is predicted by the two cards
Inspired by Nov. 2018
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John Bannon Bullet Catcher Production Apparently find four of a kind in the deck
2019 187
Rajneesh Madhok Remote Rosetta Control top card retained during spectator "shuffle"
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Destination Zero (John Bannon, 2015)
2019 14
John Bannon Miracle Whip
  • Dealing With It
successive sandwich production of all Aces
Jan. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 1)
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John Bannon High Five Poker
  • Dealing With It
twenty-five card packet is mixed face-up/face-down, five hands dealt, poker hands progress, Jamesway Shuffle
Inspired by Mar. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 3)
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John Bannon Last Call
  • Dealing With It
two poker hands, one shown as five Aces of Spades, other as Aces, the first changes into Royal Flush
May 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 5)
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Cameron Francis Sly Dog
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
selection lost, two black Jacks turn over in Jacks-packet, they are placed aside and transpose with the red Jacks, selection appears between black Jacks
July 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 7)
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John Bannon Infinitum
  • Dealing With It
three spectators think of a black, a red and any card, performer finds mates
Sep. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 9)
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John Bannon Triangulator
  • Dealing With It
triple transposition routine between four four-card piles
Related to Nov. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 11)
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Michał Kociołek The Wisdom of Crowds any poker hand named, card selected, then four spectators cut to four cards which together with selection make up named hand
  • The hands
  • From a shuffled deck
Inspired by 2019 41
Nick Trost Playing the Waves four matching ESP cards found with counting, Countdown Force
Inspired by 2019 1769
Lee Benzaquin Surprise Ace Collectors collectors as finale of Triumph
Inspired by 2020 26
Jack Tighe "Lemon Pie"
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
three Aces placed on table, one Ace held in hand, rest of deck scattered onto the three Aces, they are instantly in other hand with the single Ace
Jan. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 1)
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John Bannon Blitzen: A Four-Card Production
  • Dealing With It
Variations Mar. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 3)
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John Bannon Everything That Rises Must Converge
  • Dealing With It
a/k/a "Convergence", packet elevator routine in which Queens start in a row and end up transposing with the three Jokers used for the elevator sequences
May 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 5)
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John Bannon BOLO
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen and lost, Jacks tossed in deck face up, they split up and sandwich both selections
Inspired by July 2020
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John Bannon Twist Switch ATFUS alternative
July 2020
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John Bannon Bounce
  • Dealing With It
first selected card found with two Jokers, second selection appears between Jokers and is put to other card and instantly they transpose
Inspired by Sep. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9)
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John Bannon Diaspora 2020
  • Dealing With It
O'Henry kicker
Nov. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 11)
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Harapan Ong Punchback Variation of Kickback by Ryan Swigert. Two black Kings used to locate two selections one by one, but in the process the two selections suddenly change places with the two Kings.
Inspired byVariations 2020 75
Edward Oschmann Happenchance get-into for Shuffle-Bored from shuffled deck with Follow the Leader routine
  • Shuffle-Bored Phase
Inspired by 2021
Output (Issue 16)
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John Bannon Autopsychic
  • Dealing With It
three piles of three cards each, on thought of from one pile and lost, later found again
Related to
  • "Little Vernon" (John Carey, Me, My Cards, And I, 2017)
Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
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John Bannon Swindle Switch done by Spectator
Inspired by Jan. 2021
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John Bannon Generalissimo
  • Dealing With It
three cards change into duplicates of three selections one after another, using three odd-backed cards with different backs that change into Aces at the end (general cards with packet)
Inspired by Mar. 2021
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John Bannon Caramba Count
Inspired by Mar. 2021
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John Bannon (Close, But...) No Cigar
  • Dealing With It
spectator deals four piles of four cards out, Aces are shown on top, they then change into mates of four prediction cards
May 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 5)
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Albert Chou Ninja Assembly
  • Dealing With It (John Bannon)
layout in which the four three-card packets with indifferent cards are tabled first
July 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 7)
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John Bannon The Discrepant Fat Block Switch with credit information
July 2021
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John Bannon Stoned Soul Picnic card chosen, three piles made and after Poker Player's Picnic type procedure the Aces are found
Inspired byVariations Sep. 2021
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