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Ace Assembly

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The Ace Assembly or Four Aces is a classic plot in card magic described by Ponsin in 1853. Four Aces are dealt onto the table and each is covered by 3 indifferent cards. The Aces magically move from their own packet and assemble into one of the other piles.

Variations

  • Slow-Motion Aces by Dai Vernon (aces move one by one)
  • Red and Blue Backed Aces by Lin Searles (Aces are different colors)
  • Progressive Aces by Ken Krenzel in which the ace joins the second, then the two join the third and finally all arrive in the last packet in sequence.
  • Reverse Aces by Phil Goldstein in which the aces start out together and end up in the other packets.
  • Jazz Aces by Peter Kane