Moves: page 9

This is a move that comes originally from gambling. It is hard to do well, but Allan gives you a number of valuable tips.

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AB stands for Ackerman-Barnhard. It is a way to palm the bottom cards from an overhand shuffle.

runtime: 2min 15s

Palm the bottom cards during a swing cut. This move was developed by Allan Ackerman.

runtime: 2min 1s

Go from a side steal to a full palm position: kick-out, pull-out, and squeeze into palm.

runtime: 2min 29s

A move developed by Ed Marlo where you steal the top card while squaring up a deck that is resting on the table. This can also be used as a color change if the deck is face up on the table. And Allan also let's you in on Eddies 'Nickle Color Change' where a nickle is placed on the face up deck. Nevertheless the card changes instantly leaving the nickle on the deck. This one is guaranteed to fool magicians.

runtime: 2min 6s

The strike second is the most basic and also the easiest of the second deal variations.

runtime: 2min 58s

The best way to practice your false deals is to do it in front of spectators. However, until you have mastered the deal you can't realy use it. Allan shows you how you can practice dealing while performing for the public.

runtime: 2min 16s

This is a magician's fooler second deal developed by Ed Marlo. It allows you to deal 5th, 4th, 3rd, and seconds flawlessly.

runtime: 2min 7s

Allan describes how to avoid some of the most widely made errors with the bottom deal.

runtime: 3min 53s

You will learn how to quickly check if a card is missing from your deck, or if a certain card is exactly at the 26th position from the top.

runtime: 1min 38s

The faro shuffle allows for a very easy way to stack cards.

runtime: 1min 23s

This technique allows you to control a spectator selected card exactly to the 26th position from the top.

runtime: 2min 11s

Four Aces that are spread throughout the deck are being 'culled' to the top by two faro shuffles.

runtime: 1min 18s

If you wonder what the 'Underground Elmsley' is or what a 344 or 345 count is, then you will find out here in this video. Allan also shares a few more fine points on the best way to perform the Elmsley count.

runtime: 2min 32s

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

Another way to switch out cards by Hartman.

runtime: 1min 42s

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

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

runtime: 1min 52s

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

runtime: 1min 28s

Another beautiful switch attributed to Larry Jennings and Ken Krenzel.

runtime: 1min 33s

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

runtime: 2min 10s

You will learn two basic card reversals by Fred Braue.

runtime: 2min 30s

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

runtime: 2min 8s