Allan Ackerman products: page 11

You will learn the classic Allerton Move to switch out one card. Later Wesley James significantly improved on the basic idea and Allan Ackerman demonstrates and teaches these variations.

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Frank Pemper developed this wonderful deck switch. Being able to switch out a complete deck opens up endless possibilities.

runtime: 2min 8s

Combine a palm and a lap to switch out a card.

runtime: 1min 8s

A very deceptive technique developed by Carmen D'Amico and Ed Marlo to switch out cards using a laping technique.

runtime: 1min 5s

This is an easy shuffle reverse done during a riffle shuffle.

runtime: 1min 5s

You will learn two basic card reversals by Fred Braue.

runtime: 2min 30s

A clever idea by Bruce Cervon to reverse a card during a cut.

runtime: 2min 10s

A wonderful way to reverse one or several cards during a riffle shuffle, developed by Dai Vernon.

runtime: 1min 11s

Another beautiful switch attributed to Larry Jennings and Ken Krenzel.

runtime: 1min 33s

A nice switch by Ed Marlo. You switch out three cards from a set of four.

runtime: 1min 28s

This move allows you to show any number of cards as two in a deceptive way.

runtime: 1min 52s

This move displays one card three times such that it looks like you have three identical cards. It uses the Christ-Annemann alignment move.

runtime: 2min 20s

This is a very versatile switch allowing you to switch out one, two, three or four cards from a block of four. Allan got his inspiration from a 3 for 3 switch by Al Leech. One of the interesting parts of this video is that Allan shows the various transitions of his development going from Al Leech's move to Allan's final version.

runtime: 7min 36s

This move allows you to completely switch out a block for another set of cards, for example switch the four Kings for the four Aces.

runtime: 2min 5s

Another way to switch out cards by Hartman.

runtime: 1min 42s

A classic move developed by two great magicians, Jean Hugard and Fred Braue.

runtime: 2min 57s

Dai Vernon's version of the ATFUS achieves a much stronger illusion but is less versatile than Marlo's ATFUS.

runtime: 2min 43s

Fu-fu, or face-up face-up, is quite similar to the ATFUS and allows you to switch out a number of cards during a face-up display.

runtime: 2min 17s

The ATFUS or Any Time Face-Up Switch was one of Marlo's favorite moves. Literally, hundreds of routines have been created that use the ATFUS. It allows you to switch out one or several cards during a fair face-up display action.

runtime: 6min 33s

This is a fairly easy false count but nevertheless very deceptive. It allows you to count less cards than you deal on the table.

runtime: 1min 32s

This count by Brother John Hamman allows you to hide a block of cards.

runtime: 1min 12s

Use the basic Biddle action to count more than the number of cards you have or less than the number of cards you hold in your hands.

runtime: 1min 54s

This employs the Biddle move to switch out a packet of cards while showing them one at a time.

runtime: 1 min 49 s

Another switch of a sandwiched card by Allan Ackerman. It uses the same setup as the Switch Out Count.

runtime: 1min 21s