The true correspondences of the chess pieces and the magical forces. Each player has 9 pieces at his disposal, whose moves are similar to modern chess. Golden Dawn Enochian magic is a system of ceremonial magic developed out of the.

Mathers was famous for playing with the invisible partner he called the ghost. The chessboard was divided into four parts, in which one of the four elements dominated. The four sets of elements were colored and identified with Egyptian deities or вЂњdivine formsвЂќ: Enochian chess was played for both ordinary competition and divination. The game was designed for four hands, because each set of elements corresponded to one of four living lead (fire, earth, water, air) and several watchtowers. There is a correlation between 64 checkerboard squares and 64 orient hexagrams, which have been called the I-Ching prophecy system. In 1922, George Slater, a member of Sodalitas Rosae + Crucis & Solis Altati (Rosicrucians AO) prepared a detailed description of the Enochian game, which included rituals and codes. The rules were completed by SL MacGregor Mathers (British occultist). It was later adopted by the Victorian Golden Dawn members into the вЂњinitiation training systemвЂќ.Д®nochian chess was created by William Wynn Wstcott, magician and theosophist and founder of Golden Dawn. The name for this game mode was created in the mind of John Dee (English magician and astrologer Queen Elizabeth 1).

Enochian Chess is afour-player variation of chess related to the hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (a secret society dedicated to the study and practice of occultism).

Enochian chess pieces