Head-to-head
TASTE OF GRACE vs Optimus Swine
4 head-to-head wins
Met
11 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
Optimus Swine has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| TASTE OF GRACE | Optimus Swine | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Contests | 150 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 16 |
| 3 | Category wins | 36 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 13 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 141.7% |
| 94.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 97% |
| top 46% | Avg finish | top 28% |
| ±1.73% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±7.92% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| TASTE OF GRACE | Optimus Swine | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 5 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (11 meetings) | 8 |
| 6 | Pork (11 meetings) | 5 |
| 2 | Brisket (11 meetings) | 9 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 4 times — Optimus Swine leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 2 times — TASTE OF GRACE leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 25.21 points at Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) (2023-10-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5256 points at BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) (2022-03-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | TASTE OF GRACE | Optimus Swine | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-23 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 32 / 42 (669.5540) | 7 / 42 (692.5028) | Optimus Swine |
| 2024-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 16 / 45 (682.1948) | 2 / 45 (698.2172) | Optimus Swine |
| 2023-10-27 | Nightmare before Zom-B-Q (Day 1) | 16 / 19 (671.3256) | 3 / 19 (696.5376) | Optimus Swine |
| 2023-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain | 20 / 38 (679.3604) | 6 / 38 (693.0628) | Optimus Swine |
| 2023-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 32 / 46 (674.6968) | 6 / 46 (697.0744) | Optimus Swine |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 18 / 53 (686.1944) | 22 / 53 (681.5884) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2022-10-29 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 2) | 2 / 34 (699.3828) | 8 / 34 (693.0628) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2022-10-28 | Shelby BBQ Extravaganza (Day 1) | 8 / 35 (683.8740) | 4 / 35 (687.3604) | Optimus Swine |
| 2022-07-21 | Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship 2022 | 11 / 25 (686.7656) | 2 / 25 (699.9428) | Optimus Swine |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 14 / 50 (691.9544) | 38 / 50 (670.1140) | TASTE OF GRACE |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 23 / 53 (680.4572) | 24 / 53 (679.9316) | TASTE OF GRACE |