Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ugbua na 1978 a na-eche na ọ ga-abụ na Soviet inyom si otu egwuregwu na-egwu na
23rd Chess Olympiad na Buenos Aires. Otú ọ dị, ndị egwuregwu Georgia mejupụtara òtù egwuregwu ahụ dum, ndị ọrụ gọọmenti Soviet ji onye Russia mụrụ dochie Ioseliani - nke kasị bụrụ nwata. Ioseliani so na ndị otu Soviet n'oge 24th na 25th Olympiads. Ka oge na-aga, ọ sonyeere ndị otu Georgia na Olympiad Chess nke 30 na ọzọ na nke 31 na nke 32. Ndị otu ya meriri ọlaedo ugboro ise niile. O sonyere na Olympiads atọ sochirinụ; Georgia kwụsịrị na 3rd, 2nd na 4th ebe, n'otu n'otu. Akara ya bụ ihe 65 site na egwuregwu 88 (+49, =32, -7).