Vienna BBQ Days
2024-10-19 – 2024-10-20 · Vienna, 1110 · AUSTRIA
Reps: ANDREAS SCHNOELL, EVA SCHNOELL
Grand Champion: Insomnia BBQ (693.7144) · 14 teams
Entries
14
4 categories
Top score
693.7144
Winning margin
5.8060
GC over RC
Field average
670.90
median 678.22
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Brisket
4.5828 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
663.9776
what a walk cost here
Field spread
78.9600
winner to last place
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 53%
beats 47% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1556
avg power rating going in · stronger than 62% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE has won this contest 2 times across its 8 tracked editions.
🃏 An upset on the books
Insomnia BBQ Team came in rated below the field's top team, COOKLOUNGE BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 34-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-08 | 20 | 686.3200 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 2018-07-14 | 15 | 672.5484 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 2023-10-21 | Vienna, 1110 | 13 | 690.7656 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ |
| 2023-10-21 | Vienna, 1110 | 15 | 177.7372 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ |
| 2024-10-19 ← this one | Vienna, 1110 | 14 | 693.7144 | Insomnia BBQ |
| 2024-10-19 | Vienna, 1110 | 19 | 178.8800 | Chris' BBQ |
| 2025-10-18 | Vienna, 1110 | 11 | 687.3600 | Woodquarter Smokerheads |
| 2025-10-18 | Vienna, 1110 | 14 | 178.8572 | BBQ Farm |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
14 entries · top 174.2628 · median 167.0970
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insomnia BBQ Team | |
| 2 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | |
| 3 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 4 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 5 | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA | |
| 6 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 7 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 8 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 9 | Dreamfire BBQ | |
| 10 | Ribs in Peace | |
| 11 | Szendo Smoke BBQ Team | |
| 12 | Stammtischgriller | |
| 13 | SPENA BBQ | |
| 14 | BBQ Hot Yard |
Master Series — Chicken
14 entries · top 178.8572 · median 171.1372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA | |
| 2 | Insomnia BBQ Team | |
| 3 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 4 | Stammtischgriller | |
| 5 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 6 | Dreamfire BBQ | |
| 7 | Szendo Smoke BBQ Team | |
| 8 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 9 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 10 | Ribs in Peace | |
| 11 | SPENA BBQ | |
| 12 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | |
| 13 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 14 | BBQ Hot Yard |
Master Series — Overall
14 entries · top 693.7144 · median 678.2172
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insomnia BBQ Team | |
| 2 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 3 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 4 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 5 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | |
| 6 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 7 | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA | |
| 8 | Dreamfire BBQ | |
| 9 | Ribs in Peace | |
| 10 | Szendo Smoke BBQ Team | |
| 11 | Stammtischgriller | |
| 12 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 13 | SPENA BBQ | |
| 14 | BBQ Hot Yard |
Master Series — Pork
14 entries · top 175.4056 · median 168.5486
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | |
| 2 | Insomnia BBQ Team | |
| 3 | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA | |
| 4 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 5 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 6 | Ribs in Peace | |
| 7 | Dreamfire BBQ | |
| 8 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 9 | Stammtischgriller | |
| 10 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 11 | SPENA BBQ | |
| 12 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 13 | Szendo Smoke BBQ Team | |
| 14 | BBQ Hot Yard |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
14 entries · top 178.8572 · median 169.7258
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 2 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 3 | Dreamfire BBQ | |
| 4 | Szendo Smoke BBQ Team | |
| 5 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | |
| 6 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 7 | Insomnia BBQ Team | |
| 8 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 9 | Ribs in Peace | |
| 10 | Stammtischgriller | |
| 11 | SPENA BBQ | |
| 12 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 13 | BBQ Hot Yard | |
| 14 | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA |