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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Dai Vernon Affinities piles are made, values of top cards of some packets are used to divine value of a remaining packet, mathematical
Related toVariations 1988 131
Justin Higham The Invisible Transfer Move cards are already out-jogged, top card of deck is removed and bottom one of out-jogged cards slides along
Related toVariations Apr. 1991
Technomagic (Issue 10)
82
Justin Higham Invisible Transfer Multiple Shift
Inspired byRelated to Apr. 1991
Technomagic (Issue 10)
82
Don May Phantom Travellers
Mar. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 7)
49
Don May Stinger Monte four piles, top cards shown, spectator should follow Queen, suddenly there are Queens on all packets
Related toVariationsAlso published here Mar. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 7)
64
Ken Simmons Dealing With the Aces Aces on top, two faro shuffles given, Aces are still on top, using Tilt Faro Shuffle
  • Second Method
Variations Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
7
Edward Marlo, Don May Dealing With the Aces II Aces on top, two faro shuffles given, Aces are still on top, deck ends red-black separated
  • Second Method (Edward Marlo - Don May)
  • Third Method (Edward Marlo - Don May)
  • Fourth Method (Edward Marlo)
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
10
Don May Flummoxing Find peek challenge location, fourth finger nail makes mark on face at break
May 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 9)
71
Four-Card Monte No. 63, four piles on table, both hands move around and exchange top card(s) of the piles, all Aces on top
Related to 2001 94
Don May, Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Heightening the Hoary piles are made, spectator eliminates some, four-of-a-kind climax, with more variations by Marlo
Inspired byRelated to May 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
7
Don May, David Solomon Mayce Assembly unusual Ace Assembly
2007 102
David Solomon My Inspirational Friend Don May
2007 108
Don May May's Assembly
2007 109
Don May May's Take on Vernon's Trick piles are made, spectator eliminates some, four-of-a-kind climax
Inspired byRelated to 2007 113
Don May May's No Strip Out Multiple Shift five methods, with bluff spacing
Related toVariations 2007 115
Don May Stinger Monte four piles, top cards shown, spectator should follow Queen, suddenly there are Queens on all packets
Also published here 2007 120
Don May Card Transfer as packets are moved around on table
2007 121
Don May, David Solomon Nine or Ten Hands Nines stacked for nine players, then Aces dealt in ten-hand stack with straight flush for performer
2007 123
David Solomon, Don May The Kings' Escape two selections, three piles made, Kings on outer packets covered by spectators's hands, Kings appear on center packet and the selections are under the hands
Inspired by
  • Peter Duffie effect
2007 127
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli) Find the Lady top cards of four piles change into Queens
Inspired by 2010 124
Don May Slop-Shuffle Cull Separation
2018 32
Tom Gagnon Twofer Ribbon Spread Multiple Shift reducing friction in Ribbon Spread Multiple Shift, not all in different positions, bluff spacing
Inspired by 2019 275
Don May, Tom Gagnon Display Move & Variation bluff spacing
Related to 2019 275
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), Steve Beam The Stalker top cards of four piles change into Queens
Inspired byAlso published here 2019 8
Steve Forte Tilt Shift bluff spacing multiple shift
Related to 2020 1016
Don May Easy Affinity
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
piles are made, spectator chooses one pile and remembers top card, rest shuffled, performer takes three cards out and uses them to divine the selection, the three cards change to match the selection
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
41
Mark Tams Four Card Monte impromptu handling, four piles, top cards shown, spectator should follow Queen, suddenly there are Queens on all packets
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2008
2022 757
Jerry K. Hartman Carlo Monte four piles cut by spectator, spectator should follow Queen on top of a pile, later there are Aces on all packets
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2008
2022 758
Don May Simpleton's Affinity
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
piles are made, spectator chooses one pile and remembers top card, rest shuffled, performer takes three cards out and uses them to divine the selection, the three cards change to match the selection
Inspired byAlso published here Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
61
John Bannon Smack Monte
  • Dealing With It
four piles are cut by the spectator, top cards shown, spectator should follow Ace, suddenly there are Aces on all packets, no sleights
Inspired by Feb. 2024
Genii (Vol. 87 No. 2)
62