New Mexico Scholastic Chess Champions
YEAR GIRLS PRIMARY ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH
1977 Brian Dye (11)
1978 Bruce Kinabrew (12)
1979 Rick Heyn Brian Dye
1980 John Martinez (5) Mike Sanchez (8) Matthew McKenna (12)
1981 Joshua Vigil (3) John Rivera Tony Ontiveros (11) Matthew McKenna
1982 Francisco Gabaldon (K) Patrick O'Brien (6) William Fraser Mike Sanchez (10)
1983 Tom Anderson (3) Andy Fisher (5) Angeline Roybal (8)
Scott Aeschliman (8)
Mike Sanchez (11)
1984 Vidar Aas (3) Andy Fisher (6) Kyle Miller (7) Louis Martinez (11)
1985 Quinn Pack (3) Ernie Gabaldon (6) Andy Fisher (7) Andy Fisher (7)
Kyle Miller (8)
Jim Bryan (12)
Jim Lank
Paul Chaudhari
1986 Joshua Levings (2) Aron Eklund (6) Jesse Kraai (8) Zsolt Bihary (12)
1987 Tyler Davis (3)
Josh Hess (2)
Cody O'Brien (5)
Jesse Kraai (9) Kyle Miller (10)
1988 Josh Hess (3) Tyler Davis (4)
Quinn Pack (6)
Curtis Cooper (5)
Nicholas Bishop (5)
Curtis Cooper (5) Jesse Kraai (10)
1989 Jacqueline Cooper (3) Curtis Cooper (6) Curtis Cooper (6) Jesse Kraai (11)
1990 Gregorio Vigil (3) Jacqueline Cooper (4) Curtis Cooper (7) Jesse Kraai (12)
1991 Evan Williams (2) Jacqueline Cooper (5)
Brian Lubeck (4)
Curtis Cooper (8) Curtis Cooper (8)
Max Minzner (11)
Michael Kortegaard
1992 Chris Batis (3)
Jered Steck (2)
Jeff Batis (6) Charles Woodall (9)
Jeff Batis (6)
Charles Woodall (9)
Miguel Atencio (8)
1993 Jacob Mark (1)
Christopher Roybal (3)
Titus Sgro (3)
Claire Walker (3)
Evan Williams (4) Miguel Atencio (9) Charles Woodall (10)
1994 Jacob Mark (2)
Royce Jones (3)
Brock Hertzog Romero (2)
Adam F. Valerio (3)
Gabriel F. Trujillo (3)
Lior Lapid (6) Evan Williams (5) Adam Weissbarth (8)
Melvin S. Rader (11)
1995 Kyle Tuffli (3) Evan Williams (6) Lior Lapid (7) Curtis Cooper (12)
1996 Ben Kunsberg (2)
Ryan Currie (3)
Jacob Mark (4)
Jeremiah Miller (5)
Lior Lapid (8) Adam Weissbarth (10)
Lior Lapid (8)
Evan Williams (7)
Robert Sanders (12)
Jonathan Compton (12)
Ryan McCracken
1997 Frank Chen (3) Brock Hertzog Romero (5) Lior Lapid (9) Lior Lapid (9)
1998 Zachary Parliman (2) Frank Chen (4)
Jesse Thompson (4)
Jeremiah Miller (8)
Cheng Chu (9)
Ryan Davies (9)
Christopher Werley (9)
David Kunkel (12)
Chad Schneider (11)
1999 Zachary Parliman (3) Frank Chen (5) Jeremiah Miller (9)
Frank Chen (5)
Lior Lapid (11)
2000 Jason Reagor (3) Jesse Thompson (6)
Frank Chen (6)
Teanna Timmons (6)
Frank Chen (6) Digeng Du (10)
Evan Williams (11)
2001 Edward Lu (1) Jason Elliott (5)
Zachary Parliman (5)
Frank Chen (7) Cheng Chu (12)
2002 Robert Bell (3)
Justin Hass (3)
Mika Reagor (3)
Robert Turlington (2)
Tahir Hall (3)
Zachary Parliman (6)
Jason Elliott (6)
Peter Calhoun (9) Silas Perry (11)
2003 Daniel Dunning (2) Edward Lu (3)
Aleksey Butko (5)
Keith Thomas (9)
Frank Chen (9)
Jason Elliott (7)
2004 Daniel Dunning (3)
Samuel Thompson (3)
Niccolo Hilgendorf (3)
Richard Schoenmann (4) Lazaro Cardenas (9) Brendan LaCounte (12)
Peter Calhoun (11)
Frank Chen (10)
2005 Deanna Kristek (5) Luke Malone (3) Edward Lu (5) John Flores (7)
Michael Lott (7) 
Peter Calhoun (12) 
2006 Anna Smoak  (9) Albert Zuo (3) Daniel Dunning (5)
Edward Lu (6) 
Douglas Thigpen (9)
Edward Lu (6) 
Frank Chen (12) 
2007 Deanna Kristek (7) Cade Cannedy (3) Albert Zuo (4) Edward Lu (7)  Derick Arellano (12)
2008 Rebecca DeLand (6) Orion G Rojas-Grainger (3) Albert Zuo (5) Albert Zuo (5)
Jeffrey Serna (9)
John Flores (10)
Kyle Leeds-Tilley (12) 

New Mexico held a state K-12/Youth Championship open to players under age 20 prior to 2003. The K-12 player with the highest score was the state High School Champion.





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