The Jaganathan brothers dominate the podium
In GM tournaments, the time control allotted for Category B is rarely 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment. An ample time control and a huge prize fund attracted a lot of players not only from various parts of India but also from the neighboring countries. WCM Sanskruti Wankhade and WFM Supreetha Potluri are two female players to finish in top ten. Both scored 7/9 each. They were placed eighth and ninth overall according to tie-breaks.
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A total of 299 players participated from Bangladesh, Nepal and India in this five-day nine-round Swiss League tournament. The tournament was organized by Rajasthan Chess Association from 1st to 5th October at Ashirwad Bhawan in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The time control for the event was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move no.1.
Final Standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | sex | Gr | FED | Rtg | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | |
| 1 | 9 | DINESH KUMAR JAGANATHAN | IND | 1811 | TN | 8,5 | 51,5 | 54,5 | 51,75 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | 32 | KISHORE KUMAR JAGANATHAN | IND | 1686 | TN | 7,5 | 49,5 | 53,5 | 43,75 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 3 | 6 | AJAY VIRWANI | IND | 1860 | MP | 7,5 | 48,5 | 53 | 43,75 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | 21 | NIRGUN KEVAL | IND | 1730 | MAH | 7,5 | 48,5 | 52 | 42,50 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | 34 | RUPESH REDDY Y | IND | 1682 | AP | 7,5 | 47,5 | 51 | 39,25 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 6 | 12 | RUPAM MUKHERJEE | IND | 1799 | WB | 7,5 | 44 | 47 | 39,00 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 7 | 26 | DAKSH GOYAL | IND | 1706 | DEL | 7,5 | 43 | 47,5 | 39,75 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 8 | 52 | WCM | WANKHADE SANSKRUTI | w | IND | 1559 | MAH | 7 | 50 | 53,5 | 39,75 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 4 | WFM | POTLURI SUPREETHA | w | IND | 1872 | AP | 7 | 48 | 52 | 38,50 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 10 | 80 | RAMANDEEP SINGH GILL | IND | 1376 | PUN | 7 | 48 | 50 | 35,50 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 11 | 28 | SARVADE MIHIIR | IND | 1701 | MAH | 7 | 46 | 47,5 | 34,75 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 12 | 49 | DARSH SHETTY | IND | 1572 | MAH | 7 | 45 | 48 | 37,00 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 13 | 69 | AMAN BALANA | IND | 1460 | RAJ | 7 | 42 | 45,5 | 34,00 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 14 | 8 | GOVIND KUMAR | IND | 1816 | UP | 7 | 41,5 | 44 | 33,50 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 15 | 22 | MOHIT KUMAR SONI | IND | 1728 | BIH | 6,5 | 55 | 59,5 | 40,75 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 16 | 31 | BABEL T DIVYANSHU | IND | 1693 | RAJ | 6,5 | 52 | 56 | 38,75 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 17 | 30 | KADAV OMKAR | IND | 1694 | MAH | 6,5 | 51,5 | 56 | 37,00 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 18 | 51 | UDDIPAN ROY | IND | 1564 | WB | 6,5 | 50 | 54 | 37,00 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 19 | 27 | OM BATRA | IND | 1704 | DEL | 6,5 | 49,5 | 51,5 | 36,00 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 20 | 55 | VIHAAN KARTHIKEYA N | IND | 1549 | TG | 6,5 | 47,5 | 49 | 29,75 | 0 | 6 |
