The second highest ranked player will receive a stack of rainbow Rose Cross stickers.
Pat Zalewskis book (1994) on the subject is definitive. Each board is associated with one of the four elements of magick. The four chessboards do not have any symbols on them, just sets of squares colored in certain ways. Wescott and McGregor Mather, the main instigators of the late 19th century Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn devised a special chess game, variously.
There will be a grand prize of one of the chess sets used in the congress: An Earth board, 36 chess token pieces with a drawstring bag to hold them plus a sleek black box to store the game. The Golden Dawn also invented the game of Enochian chess, so that aspects of the Enochian Tablets can be used for divination. No previous experience needed to play! Joining the Congress is as easy as making a single move in the ongoing Group Game, or as involved as playing a complete game with one or three of your friends. And now, you can use it too thanks to Donald Tyson and his book, Enochian Magic for Beginners. Participation is open to all with more than one way to join in the fun. Enochian Magic for Beginners-Donald Tyson Some magicians say it is the most powerful magical system ever. If this ritual is performed on a daily basis, an elemental banishing can be sufficient preparation.
In the Golden Dawn tradition of Enochian, the entities called by this rite are first to be summoned by the recital of the first six Enochian calls. This year at Pantheacon, come to the Circle of Cerridwen hospitality suite #966, where we are hosting an Enochian Chess Congress. It also developed into a concise method of opening the Enochian Watchtowers. In the 1980s, the rules for Enochian Chess were reconstructed by Chris Zalewski from the records of the defunct Whare Ra Temple in New Zealand. Enochian Chess set For most of her life Christine Zalewski has been quietly working magic within the Golden Dawn tradition.
Enochian Chess: A four-handed elemental chess game.Įnochian Chess was created by the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn by combining a sub-set of squares from each of the four Great Watchtower Tablets channeled by Edward Kelley and recorded by John Dee with the four-handed chess game from India, Chaturanga.