DaOrtiz, Dani: My Personal Stack ©2006 Dani DaOrtiz, Grupokaps.com eBook, 132 pages

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Comments: Translated by Raahul Srinivasan; Photos Rocio Platero. eBook available from Conjuring Arts.

Contents:

4 Thanks
8 About The First Edition
10 Translator's Note
11 A Few Notes Before Beginning

14 The DaOrtiz Stack
14 Stacking The Deck
14 Stacking By Anti-Faro
16 Stacking By Faro
22 Understanding The Stack
22 Knowing The Order
24 The 3's And J's
26 Practice Exercises

27 Stack Properties - Taking Advantage Of The Deck's Structure
27 Odd Sequences Of Color - 1,3,5
29 Sequences Of Distinct Values
30 Value Of The Center Card
31 Sequence Of 4 (Ascending Order)
32 The Quad Count
32 Finding Cards - Version 1 - Mnemonic System
34 The Most Often Named Cards

27 Stack Properties - Using Calculations
27 Locating Cards - Version 2 - Arithmetic System
29 To Know The Quantity Of Cards In A Packet
30 Knowing The Card At A Determined Position Part 1
31 Knowing The Card At A Determined Position Part 2
31 ACAAN - Any Card At Any Number

42 Deck Properties After Modification
42 Changing The 3's And Jacks Direct System
44 Alternating Colors Red And Black
44 Alternating Suits
45 Changing The Values 3/J - Automatically With Tricks
45 The Travel Of The 3's And J's
51 Cutting At The 3's And J's:
53 Being In "3/J Switched State" - In Two Parts
53 The Three References
56 Following The Three

58 Deck Properties - Returning To New Deck Order
58 Returning To New Deck Order
58 Using The Anti-Faro
59 Using Faros

61 The Palindromic Mirror Stack - From Dani's Deck
61 Adapting To A Mirrored Palindromic Deck
61 Mirror Stack With Palindromic Separation Of Suits
63 Mirror Stack With Mixed Suits - Aside From Standard Mirror Stack Work
64 A Few Mirror Stack Properties
65 Arithmetic "Daortiz Stack" Properties Applied To Mirror Stack
65 Sequence Of 4 - Ascending Order
65 Search For Cards
65 Alternating Suit Sequences
66 New Properties Formed By The "Daortiz Mirror Stack"
66 Internal Property Of The Mirror Stack "Sum Of 9"
67 Internal Property Of Mirror Stack "Difference Of 3"
67 Separating Suits With A Mirror Stack
70 Arriving At New Deck Order
70 By Faros
71 Returning To Dani's Stack
71 By Anti-Faros
71 By Faros
72 A Few Tricks With The Mirror Stack
72 The Flying Card
75 "Peek" For Engblom
81 Lucky Cut

83 Poker Exhibitions
83 Returning To Pre-Trick Order
85 Preparing A Chosen Trio, For 5 Players
90 Two Pair Called By Audience, For 4 Players
92 Poker By Choice, For 5 Players
96 Straight Of Choice
97 Chosen Straight For 4 Players, Winning With Straight Royal Flush
98 Any Called Hand Of Poker Using "Mirror Stack Order"
98 Pairs
99 Two-Pair - Two 8's And Two 2's Photo 109
99 Three Of A Kind - 3 Queens Photo 110
99 Full House - Queens/Jacks - Photo 111
99 Poker - Four 5's
100 Straight Of A Color - Whichever Is Asked For
100 Low Straight - Photo 114
100 Medium Straight - Photo 115
100 Royal Straight - Photo 116

103 Spelling Tricks - Using DaOrtiz Stack
103 Thought Of Card Spelled To And Found - Classic Version
103 Spelling A Command And The Card Appears I
104 Spelling A Command And The Card Appears II
106 Deck In Order I (Tamariz/Daortiz)
107 Deck In Order II - The Spectators Orders
108 Deck In Order III - With Chosen Cards And Surprises
110 The Informant Cards I
112 Informant Cards II - Without Modifying 3's/J's

115 Coincidences
115 With The DaOrtiz Stack
115 Chosen Card Matches Its'mate - In Two Phases
117 Chosen Card Matches Its' Mate - In The Spectator's Hands
118 Super "One To The Side" - Prediction/Coincidence?
124 With The Mirror Stack Order
124 Casual Intuition
126 Chosen Card Finds It's Mate III
127 Small Routine Of Coincidences
132 Chosen Card Coincides With It's Mate...And IV