Knight, Devin: Knight's Tour
Excalibur ©2011 Devin Knight Softcover, stapled manuscript, 8.5x11", 35 pages |
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Image courtesy eBay seller Kerman**848 |
Comments: From the cover, "A stage-size version you can
make yourself that requires no memorization". At one time Devin
sold the full stage-sized apparatus, pictured on the right!
Contents (From book ToC):
9 Preface
11 Introduction
12 How The Knight Moves
13 History & Background
14 What You Need
18 The 64 Number Cards
18 Knight's Tour Excalibur
20 Method 1
21 The Challenge
21 Basic Routine
22 Doing The Tour
23 How To Make The Tour Appear Even More Difficult
24 Recalling A Memorized Deck
25 How To Predict The Starting Number
27 Method 2
29 How To Use The Cue Card
29 Letting An Audience Member Choose The Starting Number
30 Wearing A Blindfold
30 Predicting The Ending Number
31 Method 3
31 Close-Up Strolling Version
32 Ending On A Secretly Chosen Number
33 Letting An Audience Member Choose The Tour
34 Online Resources
35 Special Thanks And Acknowledgements