The Grungy World of Big Time Chess

       That was the title of an article by Fred Waitzkin that appeared in the June 11, 1984 issue of New York Magazine (pages 30-35).
     Waitzkin also wrote an article that appeared in the December 17, 1984 issue of New York Magazine starting on page 45 about the his trip to Moscow along with his son Josh and Bruce Pandolfini for the purpose of observing the world championship match and checking out the Soviet chess educational system. During the trip Waitzkin also managed a visit with dissident Boris Gulko before he left the Soviet Union.