diabolical transposition\ntwo thought cards across with two decks, stacked, siamesa\ncharles t. jordan\ndiabolical transposition\ncharles t. jordan\njordan plus colour\nroy walton\ngirl thots\nkarl fulves\nthree chances in 26\nnick trost\nu. f. grant\ndiabolical transposition\ncharles t. jordan\nsteve beam\nx-men\nsteve beam\nx-men ii\nsteve beam\nx-men iii\nsteve beam\nx-men iv\nramón riobóo
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Diabolical Transposition
two thought cards across with two decks, stacked, siamesa
miraskill\n\nstewart james\nmiraskil\njoseph k. schmidt\nkarl fulves\nmiraskill scissors-paper-stone\njoe fendel\nmoraskill\nryan swigert\nliberty, fraternity, equality\nramón riobóo\ndeal the way\ntomas blomberg\nalligator\njohn hostler
1936
the jinx 1-50 Stewart James
the case of the missing hat\ncards with magicians and with hats, story trick\npaul curry\n"dirty tricks"\npaul curry\nseconds out...\ndavid britland\nthe case of the missing hat\npaul curry\nspanish curry\nramón riobóo
1965
magician's magic Paul Curry
paradox papers\npaper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, steve shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for gene nielson handling, h. e. dudeney\nmartin gardner\nhenry dudeny puzzle from "modern puzzles" (1926)\nnews test\nedmund rowland\nparadox papers\nmartin gardner\nwraparound\nkarl fulves\nfoldover notes\nkarl fulves\npaper folding note\nkarl fulves\nparadox redux\nphilip t. goldstein\nfolding numbers\njack avis\ndisparity\nramón riobóo
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Martin Gardner
Paradox Papers
paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, Steve Shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for Gene Nielson handling, H. E. Dudeney
any deck, any time\nno. 7, spectator remembers a card and shuffles deck face-up/face-down, performer locates selection\n unknown\nin the long run\nramón riobóo
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
Any Deck, Any Time
No. 7, spectator remembers a card and shuffles deck face-up/face-down, performer locates selection
prefiguration\nimpromptu\nlarry jennings\npocket prediction\nrufus steele\nkarl fulves\nforefiguration\nrandy wakeman\npre-pre-figuration\nwilliam goodwin\none in the side pocket\nramón riobóo\nprefiguration refigured\ndavid lederman\nfacade\nsteve beam
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
simon-eyes\ntwo cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "no no's fishing"
- reality
- the problem
- no no's fishing
- the simon-eyes arrangement
- the selection procedure
- fishing in the simon-eyes pack
- fishing for the values
- fishing for the suits
- the faro restacking simon-eyes pack\nsimon aronson\nthe path of olram\nedward marlo\nsimon aronson\ndavid solomon\nolram's choice\nedward marlo\nfor the ace-to-king boys\nedward marlo\nfour for the road\nedward marlo\nthe restacking pack\nalex elmsley\nthe three hours\nsimon aronson\nramón riobóo\nharapan ong\npersi diaconis\nron graham\ntilapia\nmatt baker
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Simon-Eyes
two cards thought of with counting procedure, both cards divined with "No No's Fishing"
- Reality
- The Problem
- No No's Fishing
- The Simon-Eyes Arrangement
- The Selection Procedure
- Fishing in the Simon-Eyes Pack
- Fishing for the Values
- Fishing for the Suits
- The Faro Restacking Simon-Eyes Pack
the red and the blue\ntwo decks change place except for two selections in them\nalex elmsley\nthe red and the blue\nalex elmsley\nthe bled and the rue\njack parker\nmy system to show red & blue backs\nramón riobóo
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
The Red and the Blue
two decks change place except for two selections in them
cigar club\neight picture cards and eight number card are shuffled and cut in half, always one picture and one number card, then spectator removes some cards and does a down under deal with the rest, last card tells amount of removed cards\nmarty kane\nramon rioboo's "6 murders and 6 cops" in "magic" 7/97\nd/u counter\ngene finnell
1998
the trapdoor — volume three Marty Kane
Cigar Club
eight picture cards and eight number card are shuffled and cut in half, always one picture and one number card, then spectator removes some cards and does a down under deal with the rest, last card tells amount of removed cards
Inspired by
Ramon Rioboo's "6 Murders and 6 Cops" in "Magic" 7/97
y más nombres\non joaquin navajas, alberto cuartero, manuel cuesta, luis boyano, juan escolano, luis arza, juan josé hidalgo, paco rodas, faustino palmero, manolo tena, justo alvarez ascaso, anthony blake, ignacio grassa, may roger, juan gurrea, rafael benatar, donald lehn, ramón riobóo, armando gómez, josé de la torre, juan mayoral, paco herrero, sebastián pons, jorge haddad, alberto reyes, charly miret, carlos vaquera\njuan gallego luque\nmiguel Ángel gea
2003
la magia española del siglo xx Juan Gallego Luque, Miguel Ángel Gea
Y Más Nombres
on Joaquin Navajas, Alberto Cuartero, Manuel Cuesta, Luis Boyano, Juan Escolano, Luis Arza, Juan José Hidalgo, Paco Rodas, Faustino Palmero, Manolo Tena, Justo Alvarez Ascaso, Anthony Blake, Ignacio Grassa, May Roger, Juan Gurrea, Rafael Benatar, Donald Lehn, Ramón Riobóo, Armando Gómez, José de la Torre, Juan Mayoral, Paco Herrero, Sebastián Pons, Jorge Haddad, Alberto Reyes, Charly Miret, Carlos Vaquera
the works\nexplanation of cato principle and the koenig's tapestry fold (dudeney folding)
- first principles
- isolating target cards
- rlues of engagement
- the folding phase\njohn bannon\ndisparity\nramón riobóo
2004
dear mr. fantasy 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
excalibur\nthought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and performer can divine card over phone\ndoug canning\nramón riobóo's "the mystery of the kabbala" in rafael benatar's "sleight of phone"\n"montgomery's ward" in "the james file" p. 1190.
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Doug Canning
Excalibur
thought of card, spectator has to do some spelling and performer can divine card over phone
Related to
Ramón Riobóo's "The Mystery of the Kabbala" in Rafael Benatar's "Sleight of Phone"
in the bluff\nclever card force, number is counted in the deck to select card, revealed by asking question to other spectator\nramón riobóo
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
In the Bluff
clever card force, number is counted in the deck to select card, revealed by asking question to other spectator
in the long run\ncards shuffled face up and face-down\nramón riobóo\nany deck, any time\n unknown
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
cops and robbers\ntwo phase routine, six red cards and six black cards, after cuts and shuffles always red/black pairs\nramón riobóo\nramón riobóo's "six murderers" in "magic magazine" july 1997.
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
Cops and Robbers
two phase routine, six red cards and six black cards, after cuts and shuffles always red/black pairs
Related to
Ramón Riobóo's "Six Murderers" in "Magic Magazine" July 1997.
one in the side pocket\nspectator selects card for performer and vice versa, both unseen in pockets, two cards are determined, four of a kind\nramón riobóo\nfour-way coincidence\njohn murray\nprefiguration\nlarry jennings
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
One in the Side Pocket
spectator selects card for performer and vice versa, both unseen in pockets, two cards are determined, four of a kind
the royals go courting\nqueens and kings and selection finds mate\nramón riobóo\nthe royal marriages\ndai vernon
2004
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Ramón Riobóo
x-men iv\ntwo spectators think of a card in a packet that travels into other packet, odd-backed variation\nramón riobóo\ndiabolical transposition\ncharles t. jordan
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
X-Men IV
two spectators think of a card in a packet that travels into other packet, odd-backed variation
my system to show red & blue backs\nsecretly switching two odd-backed decks, method for getting into\nramón riobóo\nthe red and the blue\nalex elmsley
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
My System to Show Red & Blue Backs
secretly switching two odd-backed decks, method for getting into
control freak\nafter some dealing process the hands in a poker hand are predicted, see also reference for version with fewer cards\nramón riobóo\ncontrol tweak\nramón riobóo
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
Control Freak
after some dealing process the hands in a poker hand are predicted, see also reference for version with fewer cards
the defibrillator\nfree selection is divined via other cards produced from behind back, stack\nramón riobóo
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
The Defibrillator
free selection is divined via other cards produced from behind back, stack
deal or no deal\npiles made, cards selected, total counted down to predicted card\nramón riobóo\ncoincidence extraordinary\n unknown
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
Deal or No Deal
piles made, cards selected, total counted down to predicted card
creating a rift\ntantalizer-type elimination deal with a third of the deck, mate of prediction is final card\nramón riobóo
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
Creating a Rift
Tantalizer-type elimination deal with a third of the deck, mate of prediction is final card
premature eradication\ndeck cut and value counted down from there to find predicted card\nramón riobóo
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Ramón Riobóo
Premature Eradication
deck cut and value counted down from there to find predicted card
the magic of ramón riobóo\nintroduction to the chapter on the magic of ramón riobóo.\nsteve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 10 Steve Beam
The Magic of Ramón Riobóo
Introduction to the chapter on the magic of Ramón Riobóo.
liberty, fraternity, equality\nmatching effect where two spectators end up with the same number of cards, despite numerous choices and opportunities to impact the outcome.\nramón riobóo\nmiraskill\nstewart james
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Ramón Riobóo
Liberty, Fraternity, Equality
Matching effect where two spectators end up with the same number of cards, despite numerous choices and opportunities to impact the outcome.
spanish curry\na card vanishes from a group of cards.\nramón riobóo\npiano card trick (uncredited, stanyon's magic, 1902)\nthe piano trick\n unknown\nthe case of the missing hat\npaul curry
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Ramón Riobóo
Spanish Curry
A card vanishes from a group of cards.
Related to
Piano Card Trick (Uncredited, Stanyon's Magic, 1902)
disparity\nupdated 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.\nramón riobóo\nparadox papers\nmartin gardner\nthe works\njohn bannon
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 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.
jokers thru time\nsigned card type effect with four jokers and four-for-one transposition\nmike pisciotta\n"time traveler" (ramon rioboo)\njokers thru time\nmike pisciotta
2017
the workshop — the notes of mike pisciotta Mike Pisciotta
Jokers Thru Time
signed card type effect with four Jokers and four-for-one transposition
ramón riobóo's inverse compensation\nsome 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\ndavid solomon\nspanish roulette\nramón 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
a blah-day clock\nclock layout dealt at the start, blank card finale\ndavid solomon\n"the fateful month" (ramón riobóo, thinking the impossible)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
A Blah-Day Clock
clock layout dealt at the start, blank card finale
Inspired by
"The Fateful Month" (Ramón Riobóo, Thinking the Impossible)
the three hours\nthree spectators each think of a card, magician divines each card without making any wrong statements\nsimon aronson\nramón riobóo\nharapan ong\npersi diaconis\nron graham\n"the three hours" (aronson & riobóo, mnemonica, p. 65)\nsimon-eyes\nsimon aronson
2019
a stack to forget Simon Aronson, Ramón Riobóo, Harapan Ong, Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham
The Three Hours
Three spectators each think of a card, magician divines each card without making any wrong statements
Inspired by
"The Three Hours" (Aronson & Riobóo, Mnemonica, p. 65)