Candidates (Women) playoff
Tskhaltubo 1988| Date | Players | Type | Elo Average | Games | Rounds |
| 1988 | 2 | Match | 2428 | 5 | 5 |
| Name | ELO | Points | ||
 |
IM Ioseliani, Nana | 2455 | 3.0 | |
| Akhmilovskaya, Elena | 2400 | 2.0 | ||
Candidates (Women) playoff Games
| White | Black | Result | Round | Date | Opening | View |
| Ioseliani, N | Akhmilovskaya, E | 1-0  |
1 | 1988 | C92 Ruy Lopez, closed, 9.h3 |   |
| Akhmilovskaya, E | Ioseliani, N | ½-½ |
2 | 1988 | D77 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O |   |
| Ioseliani, N | Akhmilovskaya, E | ½-½ |
3 | 1988 | C92 Ruy Lopez, closed, 9.h3 | |
| Akhmilovskaya, E | Ioseliani, N | ½-½ |
4 | 1988 | E04 Catalan, open, 5.Nf3 | |
| Ioseliani, N | Akhmilovskaya, E | ½-½ |
5 | 1988 | C46 Three knights game | |