
Initially this chess variant was also called Rosicrucian chess, after the Order of the Rosy Cross, a continental mystic fraternity from which the Order of the Golden Dawn claimed descent. Golden Dawn Enochian Magic Z In move 4, Air could have moved P4c to avoid a pawn loss from an eventual NxP.Īlternative Method of Constructing Your Chess Set For the chess enthusiast and those who do not want to pursue the esoteric side of Enochian chess, or go to the trouble of mak- ing elaborately colored boards, you can purchase two very cheap modern chess sets. More information on this can be found in the Rules section. Clearly Westcott intended to add more to the Enochi- an chess papers for higher grades of the Golden Dawn, but unfortunately did not have the opportunity to do so before he demitted from the Order in the mid- s. In the case of an opening move with a Knight, the following could take place. Grady McMurtry added it Jul 03, However, the pieces must not be moved from any square to any other square until it is the player’s turn. These four permutations of the Name are associated with four tribes of Israel which are in turn associated with the four Cardinal signs: In each hand he holds two green water jugs.Ĭhaturanga 13 the Tithitattava. If any other pieces remain in the army of the withdrawing player, then each color army may only be moved on its own turn. The Air Knight counterattacks, but Water is not worried because its Plb is covered by two pieces, and a P4c will avoid a pawn capture and force the Air Knight to move again.

Enochian Chess of the Golden Dawn: A Four-Handed Chess Game by Chris Zalewski – overĮach piece falls in line with a Tarot court card, geoman- tic figure, etc. Rosicrucian Chess of The Golden Dawn Steve Nichols Format: Cased-bound/matt laminate/pp.


Since the publication of the secret rituals of the Golden Dawn in the s by the late Israel Regardie, there has been much speculation about Enochian chess’. Golden Dawn hermetic order and subsumes other divination systems such as Tarot, Geomancy, and Astrology.
