There were one round of matches with four teams.
Following the final round of matches, all eight play-off teams will be decided.
With three rounds of 20-board matches remaining, these were the leading positions: 1.
The 36th and last round of matches took place on 31 May 2009.
Four rounds of matches are used to determine the champions.
As had been the case since 2010, the final round of matches was given a floating fixture.
The last round of matches was played on 22 November 2008.
The last round of matches were played on 26 May 2009.
Each state is entered into a group and one round of matches takes place.
The first round of matches were rained off, allowing each team to only contest five games.