#agadmator How’s this for an unusual chess match: US astronaut Greg Chamitoff, who is currently aboard the International Space Station, is playing against the Ground Stations. The first game was won convincingly by Chamitoff, who is a decent amateur player. Now he is playing six simultaneous games against different Ground Stations. We have pictures and an indepth interview with the astronaut.
Read the entire article here https://en.chessbase.com/post/che-in-space-houston-we-have-a-checkmate
Greg Chamitoff vs NASA Ground Control
Queen’s Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation (D00)
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c6 3. Bf4 Nf6 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e3 e6 6. Ne5 Qa5 7. Bd3 Nxe5 8. Bxe5 Ba3 9. Qc1 Bb4 10. O-O b6 11. a4 Ba6 12. Nb5 O-O 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. c3 cxb5 15. Rd1 Rac8 16. axb5 Bxc3 17. Rxa5 Bxa5 18. Qb1 Bb7 19. b4 f5 20. bxa5 bxa5 21. Rc1 a4 22. Rxc8 Bxc8 23. Qb4 Bd7 24. Qxa4 Rc8 25. Qxa7 Rc1+ 26. Bf1 Bc8 27. b6 Kg7 28. b7 Bxb7 29. Qxb7 Kf6 30. f3 h6
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