by - Akshay Anand and Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan scored an unbeaten 8/9 each at Sushma and Dormak Rating Open 2024 and tied
- This was the first tournament Akshay played in 2024 and he won it without losing a game
- From 3rd to seventh Prithvi Sharma, Vedant Garg, Harish Sharma, Uddipan Roy and Pradeep Tiwari scored 7.5/9 each
- Akshay won the tournament due to better tie-breaks, and won ₹70000
- Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan won ₹50000
Final standings Sushma and Dormak Chess Tournament
| Rank | Player Name | Points |
| 1 | Akshay Anand | 8 |
| 2 | Dinesh Kumar Jaganathan | 8 |
| 3 | Prithvi Sharma | 7.5 |
| 4 | Vedant Garg | 7.5 |
| 5 | Harish Sharma | 7.5 |
| 6 | Uddipan Roy | 7.5 |
| 7 | Pradeep Tiwari | 7.5 |
| 8 | Alluri, Bhaskara Ratna Shanmukha Reddy | 7 |
| 9 | Ayaan Garg | 7 |
| 10 | Santu Mondal | 7 |
In all, 461 players from all throughout the nation participated in this five-day, nine-round Swiss League Rating Open competition, including two players from Zimbabwe.
The event was organized by Chandigarh Chess Academy at Dev Samaj College of Education in Chandigarh from 28th June to 2nd July 2024 and time control of the tournament was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment.
