A two-card transposition using Bill Simon’s "side steal to second" concept. Block Side Steal
He emphasizes that the move must be forgotten by the performer and treated purely as a squaring action. "Declassified" Content & Routines paul cummins the side steal declassified repack
Originally released as a DVD, gained a legendary reputation for "selling out quickly" and becoming difficult to find for many years. It is often studied alongside his famous lecture notes, FASDIU ( From A Shuffled Deck In Use ), which also heavily features the side steal as his primary method for controlling cards in impromptu settings. A two-card transposition using Bill Simon’s "side steal
This project represents over 30 years of Cummins’ professional experience refining the move into a completely invisible, angle-proof weapon for the working magician. The Core Technique: A Deep Dive It is often studied alongside his famous lecture
by Paul Cummins is widely regarded by magic professionals as the definitive masterclass on the Deliberate Side Steal , a powerful card control technique originally developed by Ed Marlo.
Further technical applications of the steal in a performance context. Legacy and Availability
The material isn't just a technical drill; it includes five professional routines designed to showcase different functional applications of the move: Functionality Taught Key Feature Control to top A high-speed opener where one card changes four times. Bar None Control to 2nd position