Ortiz, Darwin: Darwin Ortiz At the Card Table
Published By Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg
Photographed and Illustrated by Richard Kaufman
163 pages, Hardback
Copyright 1988 by Darwin Ortiz

Comments: (Uli Weigel)

Contents

9 Foreword by Roger Klause
10 Introduction
11 The Pinky Count
11 One-Handed Tilt Setup

CARD TABLE ARTIFICE
17 Introductory Comments
19 Jacks Open
Braue Secret Addition Handling
21 Jackpot
Larry Jennings' Stud Bottom Deal
25 Jacks or Better
27 In One Deal
Ed Marlo's Unit Control (For Dealing Thirds)
29 Mexican Poker
Waving
36 Darwin's Three-Card Monte
The Monte Throw
45 The Estimation Routine
Hindu Shuffle Glimpse
50 Grand Slam
52 The Vegas Shuffle
Laurie Ireland's Red/Black Shuffle
The Zarrow Shuffle
Ed Marlo's Key Move
58 Fast Shuffle
Four-Shuffle Riffle Stacking
Two-Shuffle Riffle Stacking
Gambler's Double Deal
63 The Twofer Shuffle
66 Greek Poker
Strip-Out Shuffle with Block Transfer
73 The Ultimate Card Shark
The Benzais Cut
Up-The-Ladder Variation
Zarrow Shuffle Riffle Stacking

LEGERDEMAIN
80 Introductory Comments
81 The Dream Card
Erdnase Top Palm
86 Hitchcock Aces
Dai Vernon's "Slow-Motion Four Aces" Add-On Move
J.K. Hartman's Multiple Count Change
89 Nine-Card Location
Riffle Force
Roger Klause's Multiple Control
kinner/Fechter Spring Card Revelation
eal Elias' Cutting Discovery
he K.M. Move
Cyprian/Ortiz Revelation
Ortiz Pop-Out Cut
ddie Fechter's Hindu Revelation
arlo/D'Amico Toss-In Location
99 Regal Aces
The Cover Pass
Slip Cut in the Hands
J.K. Hartman's Catch Switch
Larry Jennings' Multiple Lift Sequence
Ken Krenzel's Pressure Hide-Out
Ortiz Packet Palm
R. Gordon Bruce's Pocket Load
106 Slick Aces
Derek Dingle's Bluff Shift
Bernard Bilis' Palmed Card Addition
Ken Beale's Double-Cut Substitute
111 Deja Vu Jokers
Dai Vernon's Add-On Move (Derek Dingle Handling)
The Altman Trap
Variation of Larry Jennings' Multiple Lift Sequence
Brother John Hamman's Flushtration Move
117 Modern Jazz Aces
Ed Marlo's Olram Subtlety Improved
120 The Lucky Deck
123 Darwin's Wild Card
Ed Marlo's Glide Variation
Ken Krenzel's Drag Double Lift
Side Steal Color Change
131 Darwin's Aces
Larry Jennings' Ace Steal
J.K. Hartman's ATFUS Variation
134 The Card Warp Deck
137 The Si Stebbins Secret
140 Do As I Did
141 Jumping Gemini
Brother John Hamman's Gemini Count
145 Back Off
Dai Vernon's Through the Fist Flourish
Bernard Bilis' Unloading Move
Dai Vernon's Alignment Move (First Handling)
151 Mindbender (John Clark)
153 Ultimate Interchange
Dai Vernon's Two-Card Pushoff
Dai Vernon's Alignment Move (Second Handling)
The Steranko Move
Tabled Slip Cut
158 New Tens Routine
The Elliott Change
John Cornelius' Flicker Change