Reading Time: 3 minutesHave you ever heard of the Queens Gambit? It famously became a show on Netflix but before that it was widely only known among the chess community. The Queens Gambit is a move that sacrifices a pawn on the queen’s side of the table to allow a unique opening that forces the other player to either overplay defense or overplay offense allowing for an easy opportunity to get in proper position for a swift victory. Here at Mesa we aren’t trying to score victory over another team, but the way we have to think 5, 10, even 20 steps ahead is oddly reminiscent of the classic, strategy driven game. The Pawn The Pawn at the beginning of the game may seem like a critical piece that you don’t want to lose, but what it sacrifices in its piece, it opens up a wealth of opportunity for the queen. At Mesa, our pawn is our investment monetarily, in maintenance, and more. Much like the Pawn we are sacrificing the workload and ultimate investment in our engines, parts, and remote monitoring system