1st published 1950 by Al Leech as HOT CARD TRiCK NR.1 this wonderful feed of card magic became popular as the CHiCAGO OPENER when published by Frank Garcia in Million Dollar Card Secrets 1972. It's also referred to as REd HOT MAMA due to the Michael Ammar's publication in Easy to Master Card Miracles Vol. 1, 1994. This amazing trick also makes the round as THE WORLDS BEST CARD TRiCK. Synopsis: A freely selected card changes color (e.g. from blue to red) and is set aside. A second card is selected and the red-backed card is seen to have transformed into the second selection. (https://geniimagazine.com/wiki/index.php?title=Chicago_Opener) GET THE TALLY-HO fan backs playing cards here: US https://amzn.to/3a7DWvr UK https://amzn.to/2ySrcM9 GER https://amzn.to/2yXrbGY As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. also Support my work by becoming an Othmaniac on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/othmarius Meet super friendly and supportive ppl in our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/at8GKKP Find me also on LBRY (open source, decentralised, content hosting platform) https://lbry.tv/@Othmarius:8 RELEVANT LiNKS TUTORiAL SERiES on TABLE WORK https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJE3NxS5tsMa3sppu833aU8n7IXbgKOs S O C I A L TWiTTER https://twitter.com/othmarius PATREON https://www.patreon.com/othmarius Welcome to OTHMARiUS MAGIC, a channel dedicated to card magic, card tricks, magic tricks, card manipulation, conjuring and sleight of hand. Magic performances to inspire and entertain and tutorials to learn card magic, the high art of staging tricks and illusions with playing cards. From magic tutorials for beginners to advanced card manipulation. Learn how to do card magic! Learn... How to shuffle cards… https://goo.gl/DOZJ7E How to cut cards… https://goo.gl/1q65Sf How to do card flourishes… https://goo.gl/OnQkoU How to control cards… https://goo.gl/3n5ZKL How to do card tricks… https://goo.gl/4cjjYc OR JUST WATCH... SOME BAD SHIT CRAZY PERFORMANCES https://goo.gl/fkRMCl Thanks for tuning in, SUBSCRIBE yeah, yeh, yeah... SMASH THAT LIKE... and be sure more magical stuff is going to be uploaded very soon! Cheers Othmarius M U S I C TRACK ONE: Cats Searching for the Truth by Nat Keefe & Hot Buttered Rum from YOUTUBE LIBRARY 2020 free to use. TRACK ONE: A New Orleans Crawfish Boil by Unicorn Heads from YOUTUBE LIBRARY 2020 free to use. Al tracks used on this channel are ROYALTY FREE falling under Creative Commons Licenses https://creativecommons.org/use-remix/cc-licenses/ I support my fav. content creators like great royalty free music artists from Royalty Free Planet by using the amazing web browser Brave. Learn more about Brave’s fantastic reward system here: https://brave.com/brave-rewards/ Or simply give it a try by ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7f09jjI_g2E

MAGiC with CARDS is AWESOME! & so is this impressive card flip production with a playing card flipping over on top of the deck after a dribble card flourish !! CHECK OUT my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/othmarius & GET THE SUPER SLiCK new WEBBROWSER BRAVE here: https://brave.com/oth766 L I N K S TUTORiAL on the DRiBBLE CARD FLOURiSH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd6ftAEaJyU&list=PLHJE3NxS5tsMWHHydDIKKB4pfM194nRi1&index=5&t=0s TUTORiAL on the OVERHAND SHUFFLE / LiFT SHUFFLE CARD FORCE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EiP5AyhTA4 Welcome to OTHMARIUS MAGIC, a channel dedicated to card magic, card tricks, magic tricks, card manipulation, conjuring and sleight of hand. Magic performances to inspire and entertain and tutorials to learn card magic, the high art of staging tricks and illusions with playing cards. From magic tutorials for beginners to advanced card manipulation. Learn how to do card magic! Learn... ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7CfVdHyQ8A

Learn how to catch and hold a fourth finger flesh break, also known as a pinky break or simply break. This is a fundamental technique of card magic to mark a position in a deck of playing cards in order to shift or cut the deck just to that position and thereby controlling a card or a stock to the bottom or the top of the deck. You better put time and effort into learning how to catch a break using a so called in-jog. It´s one of the oldest written heritages in card magic. Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue pay a lot of heat to it in the Royal Road to Card Magic. Als Erdnase brings attention to controlling cards using the in-jog in The Expert at the Card Table. And what is good for these legends, sure is good to me! If you get this right from scratch you will turn from someone, who is „just“ doing card tricks, into a real card magician, a true wizard so to say, in no time! You are going to be like Gandalf doing fireworks for the Hobbits! ;-) This is the first tutorial in the series: NO LIMITS OF CONTROL … watch the pilot here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8W43GiFgrY Manipulating a cards position in a deck of playing cards is a basic concept in card magic. It´s called card control and many card tricks rely on it. Sleights designed to control a cards position in the deck are generally called card controls. Ever heard about The Pass, The Hermann Pass, The Gravity Half Pass, The Straddle Pass (Mike´s Move), The Venus Trap, the Fan Control (and many more)? However you don´t need to know any of this rather difficult, because timing and angle sensitive, card control sleights in order to perform great card magic. As a matter of fact the basic techniques of controlling a cards position in the deck are quite easy and also stress free! And this is exactly what you are looking for as a beginner or someone, who has been practicing the pass for years now, but never learned how to use it in the first place! This tutorials series will introduce you to the basic elements of card control in card magic! Learn how to catch and hold a clean fourth finger flesh break, also know as pinky break or simply break. Also You will learn about three extremely practical ways of catching such a break within the process of having a spectator replacing a card at a random position in the deck. And there are going to be three tutorials showing you how to make use of a nice and clean fourth finger flesh break, feat. 1) The Double Undercut, 2) a simple Triple Table Cut as well as 3) a cut I like to call: Fu** The Double Undercut Cut. This might come in handy for beginners! Learn about the BASIC GRIPS IN CARD MAGIC. It´s very important to be aware about how to properly hold a deck of playing cards in card magic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY61jH_5_AU&list=PLHJE3NxS5tsP_jl2FVc_CwEjDDogS1KZe&index=2 Learn how to hold a deck of cards with this in-depth tutorial featuring all them basic grips in card magic: #1 The Dealers Grip, #2 The Mechanics Grip / Straddle Grip #3 The Magicians Grip, as well as the right hand most basic grip The Overhand Grip! If you are serious about your card magic, you have to make sure to be familiar with these proper techniques of holding playing cards. Improve your card handling right away and make your performances of any card trick something pleasing for the eyes of your spectators! A proper grip is the key to any good card magic! Also you need to know, how to SQUARE UP playing cards properly. Check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jTGlLhic6g&list=PLHJE3NxS5tsP_jl2FVc_CwEjDDogS1KZe&index=3 Squaring up a deck of cards is a fundamental technique in card magic. You basically do it all the time from the very first beginner card tricks, you will learn! Also squaring up playing cards is pretty useful to cover up some sneaky moves and sleights, like catching a pinky break for example. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VmfpvTy2NQ

This is "Cutting the Aces" one handed. ONE HANDED !!!! Real card sharp advanced sleight of hand card magic stuff!!! A MUST SEE!!!! Feat. The Charlier Cut, The Scissors Cut, the Revolution Cut and a very neat One Handed Triple Cut. Effect: A completely shuffled deck of cards gets cut four times with four different genuine one handed cuts. Do you think it´s possible to cut to the four aces this way? Watch for yourself! This is crazy! Learn these AMAZING ONE HANDED CUTS right now !!!!! THE CHARLIER CUT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGQlC6_RyWU&list=PLHJE3NxS5tsNOg5s8qt9kKkXTWyoHB5HD&index=2 The Charlier Cut is the most famous of them single or one handed cuts in card magic. This cut is even thaught in the book: The Royal Road to Card Magic, where it is introduced as a fancy flourish. It´s also good for some fine card tricks! THE SCISSORS CUT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6wamdD60LA&list=PLHJE3NxS5tsNOg5s8qt9kKkXTWyoHB5HD&index=3 The Scissors Cut is an impressive move cutting a deck of cards with just one hand. Very visual it holds a strong impact on the audience, when performed between one or another card trick! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q01YL2_3p-o