How do you properly open a deck of playing cards? How to prepare them for a game of poker, magic tricks or cardistry? How do you break in a brand new deck of cards to make them softer and smoother? It's not that hard! Follow our uncut performance video to make sure your deck is not stiff or slippery and is broken in within just a few minutes. Taught by Alexander Melnik.

Playing cards used in this video: Gold Split Spades.

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