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A Crisscross Force Subtlety

The Crisscross Force is a bold method where the top card is forced as the spectator cuts the deck at an angle. In this video, the creator takes it up a notch by adding a clever subtlety: having the spectator cut the deck into two piles first, making the force more deceptive and natural. They demonstrate both the basic and enhanced versions, showing how the extra step improves the trick.

Tricks mentioned

Crisscross Force

Key points

  • The Crisscross Force is bold but effective for forcing a card.

  • Adding a subtlety involving a spectator cut makes the force more deceptive.

  • The technique includes getting a thumb break and masking it during the demonstration.

  • The enhanced version is more natural and difficult to backtrack.