| 2009 New Mexico Grade Level Championship | ||||||
| Overall Regional Standings | ||||||
| Players | Wins | Bonus | Total | |||
| Los Alamos | 36 | 94 | 82 | 212 | ||
| ABQ Northeast | 24 | 68 | 86 | 178 | ||
| ABQ West | 22 | 51 | 60 | 133 | ||
| Taos | 14 | 41 | 45 | 100 | ||
| ABQ Central | 11 | 30 | 36 | 77 | ||
| Santa Fe | 13 | 31 | 28 | 72 | ||
| Espanola | 7 | 13 | 6 | 26 | ||
| Rio Rancho | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | ||
| Southwest NM | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Grades K-3 Regional Standings | ||||||
| Players | Wins | Bonus | Total | |||
| Los Alamos | 20 | 52 | 53 | 125 | ||
| ABQ Northeast | 6 | 18 | 30 | 54 | ||
| ABQ Central | 4 | 9 | 14 | 27 | ||
| Taos | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | ||
| ABQ West | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Espanola | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Grades 4-6 Regional Standings | ||||||
| Players | Wins | Bonus | Total | |||
| ABQ Northeast | 15 | 39 | 31 | 85 | ||
| Los Alamos | 10 | 28 | 16 | 54 | ||
| ABQ Central | 7 | 21 | 22 | 50 | ||
| Taos | 6 | 17 | 12 | 35 | ||
| ABQ West | 9 | 16 | 1 | 26 | ||
| Santa Fe | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Espanola | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Rio Rancho | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Grades 7-9 Regional Standings | ||||||
| Players | Wins | Bonus | Total | |||
| Taos | 5 | 16 | 26 | 47 | ||
| ABQ Northeast | 3 | 11 | 25 | 39 | ||
| Santa Fe | 10 | 20 | 9 | 39 | ||
| ABQ West | 5 | 15 | 15 | 35 | ||
| Los Alamos | 5 | 11 | 6 | 22 | ||
| Espanola | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Grades 10-12 Regional Standings | ||||||
| Players | Wins | Bonus | Total | |||
| ABQ West | 6 | 15 | 40 | 61 | ||
| Santa Fe | 2 | 7 | 17 | 26 | ||
| Los Alamos | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | ||
| Rio Rancho | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | ||
| Southwest NM | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| The regional compeition in an informal "bragging rights" compeition to recognize | ||||||
| the strongest chess playing regions in New Mexico. The scoring system | ||||||
| awards both quality and quantity: giving 1 pt for participation, 1 pt per win, | ||||||
| 0.5 pt for draw, and bonus points for how a player finishes within their grade: | ||||||
| 1st 10 pts, 2nd 7 pts, 3rd 5 pts, 4th 3 pts, 5th 2 pts, 6th 1 pt. | ||||||