Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open)
2025-08-02 – 2025-08-03 · Port Jervis, NY · State championship
Reps: BILL WRIGHT, JEFF CHAMBERS, KIM WRIGHT, REGINA BODNAR · Prize money: $15,000.00
Grand Champion: Gettin' Basted (709.1200) · 47 teams
Entries
47
4 categories
Top score
709.1200
Winning margin
7.4284
GC over RC
Field average
676.99
median 684.49
Perfect 180s
3 🔥
Tightest race
Brisket
1.1772 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
694.2056
what a walk cost here
Field spread
191.4744
winner to last place
Prize money
$15,000.00
on the line
Double threats
4
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 6%
beats 94% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1625
avg power rating going in · stronger than 97% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
GETTIN' BASTED took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🏟️ A stacked field
The field averaged a 1625 power rating going in — stronger than 97% of every contest tracked.
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
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
46 entries · top 178.8800 · median 171.6972
Master Series — Chicken
47 entries · top 180.0000 · median 173.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Overall
47 entries · top 709.1200 · median 684.4916
Master Series — Pork
47 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4400 · 🔥 perfect 180
Master Series — Pork Ribs
47 entries · top 180.0000 · median 171.4172 · 🔥 perfect 180