This video contains our 14th International Close Up Competition and lasts for approximately 160 minutes. All those who attended will attest to the high standard of entrants, with 13 competitors from 6 different countries. You will see some high quality performances, resulting in a thoroughly enjoyable show confirming our competition as one of the most coveted in the World.

So watch and be thrilled as the following performers (listed below in order of appearance) entertain you:

1 Mau Nishio (Japan)
2 Bernhard Schroth (Germany)
3 Derren Brown (U.K.)
4 Roger Drew (U.K.)
5 Vadim Kolmukov (Russia)
6 Danny Buckler (U.K.)
7 Jack Daniels (U.K.)
8 Bruno Copin (France)
9 Harry Scher (Germany)
10 Jandro (Spain)
11 Chris Power (U.K.)
12 Andreas Buchty (Germany)
13 Steve Bedwell (U.K.)

The competition was held at the Kennedy Hotel and was won by Steve Bedwell from Great Britain. There were 3 awards of merit, as well as the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes and all prizes were presented at The 26th International Magic Convention held in the 'Cockney', Tottenham Court Road, London WC1.

(Available in PAL & NTSC)