Just received the list of contestants for the massive IBM/SAM Convention happening next month in the USA. We had booked to go but have had to cancel due to work commitments. It's a pity, because the contest line-up looks like a mini FISM!
Stage Competition
- Danny Alan - CT, USA
- Andost - IL, USA
- Roger Benoit - QC, Canada
- Jason Bishop - PA, USA
- David Boyd - NY, USA
- Catherine - Seoul, S.Korea
- Tony Chapek - GA, USA
- Magic Chiaki - Narashino-shi, Japan
- Chin-Chin - CA, USA
- Charming Choi - Seoul, S. Korea
- Conjuring Umbrella - Beijing, China
- Shawn Farquhar - BC Canada
- Kohtaro Fujiyama - Tokyo, Japan
- Just Alan - NY, USA
- Nathaniel Kepner - PA, USA
- Kyoko - Shinjyuku-ku, Japan
- An Ha-Lim - Seoul, S. Korea
- Bin Lin - Guilin, China
- Zihao Liu - Shanghai, China
- Magic Chiaki - Navashino-shi, Japan
- Timo Marc - Tuebingen, Germany
- Married 2 Magic - IN, USA
- Jei Min& Han Na - Seoul, Korea
- Keiko Muto - Nagoya, Japan
- Darcy Oake - AB, Canada
- Peter Pitchford - PA, USA
- Red Hat - Haman-Gun, Korea
- Liao Xiao Run - Guilin, China
- Skilldini - OH, USA
- Soma - Telki, Hungary
- David Sousa - Espinho, Portugal
- Dan Sperry - NV, USA
- Sterling - WA, USA
- Koujou Sugaya - Tougane Chiba, Japan
- Michael Tallon - TX, USA
- The Great Kaplin - OH, USA
- The Magic of Omar Ferret - FL, USA
- The Reed Sisters - OH, USA
- Trigg - LA, USA
- Timothy Trust - Berlin, Germany
- Timothy Trust & Julie - Berlin, Germany
- Yu-ko - Tokyo, Japan
- Elliot Zimet - NY, USA
Close-Up
- Danny Archer - CO, USA
- John Born - NY, USA
- Cory Bragar - NY USA
- Charming Choi - Seoul, Korea
- Rod Chow - BC Canada
- Shawn Farquhar - BC Canada
- Omar Ferret - FL USA
- Galambos - Tapolca, Hungary
- Dai Hewga - Chiba-City, Japan
- Kif Tuen - Mun, Hong Kong
- Latko - Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Eric Leclerc - ON Canada
- Married 2 Magic - IN, USA
- David Minkin - CA, USA
- Marc Oberon - Nottingham,UK
- Kiko Pastur - La Coruña, Spain
- Pat Perry - Madetswil, Switzerland
- Pattrick Przyseicki - OH, USA
- Satoru - Tokyo, Japan
- Ali Shelly - NY, USA
- Bob Swadling - Wantage, UK
- Mike Tallon and Doug Gorman - Texas, USA
- The Human Deck of Cards - Quebec, Canada
- Toto - Tokyo, Japan