Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off 2013

Sep 19–21, 2013 · Murphysboro, IL

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TRUEBUD BBQ

699.9428 · Master Series — Overall

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KILLER HOGS

689.6456 · Master Series — Overall

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IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ

684.5144 · Master Series — Overall

TRUEBUD BBQ won Grand Champion at the Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off on September 19, 2013 in Murphysboro, IL, scoring 699.9428 in a field of 76 teams. KILLER HOGS took Reserve Grand Champion with 689.6456. Category winners: Chicken — BACK PORCH Q (177.1544); Pork Ribs — TRUEBUD BBQ (178.8572); Pork — MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO. (177.7144); Brisket — KILLER HOGS (180.0000). This is the 1st of 3 editions of this contest on record; the next was held in 2014.

The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)

How the field scored

Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.

339.97 median 653.97 699.94 🏆

How the meats cooked

Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.

Chicken 177.15
Pork Ribs 178.86
Pork 177.71
Brisket 180 🔥

20 180

Winning score by edition

What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2015 — this edition picked out.

Entries

4 judged meats

Top score

699.9428

Winning margin

10.2972

GC over RC

Field average

645.61

339.97699.94

median 653.97 · last place to winner

Perfect 180s

1 🔥

KILLER HOGS (Brisket)

Tightest race

Pork

2.8688 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

678.2628

339.97699.94

10th place overall

Field spread

359.9768

winner to last place

Most consistent

TRUEBUD BBQ

avg finish 7.25 across 4 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork Ribs

won by 4.0116 pts — TRUEBUD BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 34%

beats 66% of 4723 Master Series wins in the data

Form held

Strong

ρ = -0.61 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1,534

avg power rating going in · stronger than 25% of contests

Top-rated in the field

TRUEBUD BBQ

rated 1754 pre-contest

Storylines (5 found in this contest's numbers)

Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.

A statement win

10.2972 points clear of the field

Wider than 88% of the 4,722 championships in the data

The champion won by 10.2972 points — a wider margin than 88% of championships in the data.

Photo finishes

Tie closest of 15 calls decided inside half a point

Chicken places 6–7: A BOY & HIS BBQ and Boars Night Out tied on 173.7144 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 8–9: MIKE and TRUEBUD BBQ tied on 173.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 5–6: REDNECK GRILLERS and BUBBA JOE'S BBQ tied on 174.8456 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.

Chicken 6–7 · tie
Chicken 8–9 · tie
Pork 5–6 · tie
Pork 9–10 · tie

How the title was won

3 of 4 meats called to the stage

TRUEBUD BBQ took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork at 16th.

Chicken 9th
Pork Ribs 1st
Pork 16th
Brisket 3rd

One of the big ones

76 teams on the grounds

Bigger than 96% of the 5,482 contests in the data

76 teams — bigger than 96% of the 5,482 contests in the data.

A perfect score on the table

1 perfect 180s

1 perfect 180 was scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.

KILLER HOGS · Brisket

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)

Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)

Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)

This contest over the years full contest page →

Date	Where	Venue	Teams	High score	Grand Champion	Reserve Champion
Sep 19, 2013 ← this one	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro, IL	76	699.9428	TRUEBUD BBQ	KILLER HOGS
Sep 18, 2014	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro, IL 62966	57	703.9888	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	ONE2BBQ
Sep 25, 2015	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro, IL 62966	55	693.1204	GILLY'S BBQ	Q-BONES BBQ

What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)

Category	1st	5th	10th
Chicken	177.1544	173.7372	173.1428
Pork Ribs	178.8572	173.7600	170.2744
Pork	177.7144	174.8456	172.5944
Brisket	180	176	174.8456

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

76 entries · top 699.9428 · median 653.9658

#	Team	Score
1	TRUEBUD BBQ	699.9428
2	KILLER HOGS	689.6456
3	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	684.5144
4	ONE2BBQ	682.8232
5	SQUEALERS AWARD WINNING BARBEQUE	681.6916
6	ALL IN QUE	681.6572
7	GILLY'S BBQ	679.3828
8	MIKE	679.3028
9	QUAU	678.8112
10	MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO.	678.2628
11	Gwatney Championship BBQ	678.1600
12	ST. LOUIS BLACK IRON BBQ	677.0744
13	Sonny's Competition Team	675.3940
14	A BOY & HIS BBQ	675.3372
15	GETTA QUE	673.5652
16	BUBBA JOE'S BBQ	673.0512
17	SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	671.3600
18	PITMASTERIQ BBQ	671.3596
19	BOSS HAWG BBQ	670.2400
20	IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE	669.1200
21	The Flying Pigs	669.1200
22	HICKORY PIT STOP	667.9656
23	TOO BIG TO FAIL BBQ	665.7252
24	TR's Up In Smoke	665.6688
25	270 SMOKERS	665.5884
26	FOWL BUTT BBQ	663.9316
27	Smokin T's BBQ	663.3372
28	THE FLYING BURRITOS	661.5996
29	Twyford BBQ & Catering	661.0400
30	Boars Night Out	658.8116
31	Sizzlin Bones BBQ	658.7656
32	QUES YOUR DADDY BBQ	658.1828
33	REDNECK GRILLERS	657.6572
34	Big O' Dang O' BBQ	657.0172
35	SPICEWINE IRONWORKS	656.5604
36	SMOKERS WILD	654.7312
37	A PIGS WORST NIGHTMARE	654.6856
38	BACK PORCH Q	654.2056
39	FIREHOUSE BBQ	653.7260
40	SMOKIN FYRPIT	652.9828
41	NUTHATCH HILL BBQ CO.	651.4056
42	Q LIVE CREW	651.3712
43	Piggy Q	651.2340
44	Serial Grillers	649.6568
45	BBQR'S DELIGHT	647.8860
46	SMOKIN BULLETS	647.3368
47	TWO BUTTS AND A HAM	646.7884
48	SMOKI BROS. BBQ	646.2624
49	Boondocks BBQ	642.7428
50	3TAXIGUYS	642.7312
51	Hawg 'N' Dawgs	641.6344
52	DESPERADOS BARBECUE AND CATERING CO	641.1544
53	THE HEAT IS ON	640.4912
54	THE FABULOUS FAULTLINERS	639.9196
55	THUNDER HOG BBQ	636.3772
56	OINK-A-DOODLE-MOO 1559	634.7316
57	Beer & Smoking in Las Vegas	634.2744
58	Hooah Wounded Warriors BBQ Team	634.2628
59	GLAD TO MEAT YOU	633.5200
60	CARBONDALE PORK DISTRICT	632.5600
61	SEXY Q	632.4916
62	EnFuego BBQ and Grill Team	631.2116
63	Lock Stock and Two Smokin' Barrels	627.8628
64	WRIGHT ON QUE-IL	626.1604
65	DEWEY, SMOKE'M & HOWE	624.4684
66	SMOKIN' SAUCED	623.4168
67	PARTY Q	614.1256
68	Uncle Bones BBQ	613.0284
69	Posey County Cookers	610.7200
70	ADVENTURE PARTNERS BBQ	608.9368
71	SMOKIN ALL UR BUTTS BBQ	607.9312
72	RUNAWAY HOGS	606.2060
73	Shawnee Parkway Cracklin Butts	598.2400
74	CT's Custom Smokers & Barbeque	594.1372
75	F.B.I. BBQ - FAT BOYS OF ILLINOIS	489.0288
76	JUGS BBQ	339.9660

Chicken

76 entries · top 177.1544 · median 164.5600

#	Team	Score
1	BACK PORCH Q	177.1544
2	JUGS BBQ	176.5716
3	ONE2BBQ	176.5600
4	QUAU	174.2972
5	BOSS HAWG BBQ	173.7372
6	A BOY & HIS BBQ	173.7144
7	Boars Night Out	173.7144
8	MIKE	173.7028
9	TRUEBUD BBQ	173.7028
10	BUBBA JOE'S BBQ	173.1428
11	MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO.	172.5600
12	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	172.5600
13	Sonny's Competition Team	172.5484
14	NUTHATCH HILL BBQ CO.	172
15	Gwatney Championship BBQ	171.9888
16	TOO BIG TO FAIL BBQ	170.8684
17	ALL IN QUE	170.8572
18	ST. LOUIS BLACK IRON BBQ	170.8344
19	FOWL BUTT BBQ	169.7144
20	QUES YOUR DADDY BBQ	169.7028
21	SQUEALERS AWARD WINNING BARBEQUE	169.6916
22	GETTA QUE	169.6684
23	The Flying Pigs	168.0228
24	GILLY'S BBQ	168.0116
25	Piggy Q	168
26	A PIGS WORST NIGHTMARE	167.9656
27	SMOKIN ALL UR BUTTS BBQ	167.4628
28	Smokin T's BBQ	167.4172
29	SMOKIN FYRPIT	167.3944
30	PITMASTERIQ BBQ	166.8228
31	TWO BUTTS AND A HAM	166.2972
32	SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	165.6916
33	EnFuego BBQ and Grill Team	165.6916
34	Q LIVE CREW	165.1316
35	SMOKIN BULLETS	165.1200
36	Beer & Smoking in Las Vegas	165.1200
37	FIREHOUSE BBQ	164.5716
38	TR's Up In Smoke	164.5600
39	REDNECK GRILLERS	164.5600
40	F.B.I. BBQ - FAT BOYS OF ILLINOIS	164.5600
41	270 SMOKERS	164.5256
42	HICKORY PIT STOP	164
43	SMOKI BROS. BBQ	163.9884
44	KILLER HOGS	163.9656
45	SMOKERS WILD	163.9544
46	CARBONDALE PORK DISTRICT	163.4972
47	OINK-A-DOODLE-MOO 1559	163.4056
48	Sizzlin Bones BBQ	162.8456
49	DEWEY, SMOKE'M & HOWE	162.7884
50	Hawg 'N' Dawgs	162.2744
51	THUNDER HOG BBQ	162.2400
52	Hooah Wounded Warriors BBQ Team	161.7144
53	Boondocks BBQ	161.1084
54	3TAXIGUYS	161.0856
55	Serial Grillers	160.5484
56	RUNAWAY HOGS	159.9428
57	IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE	158.8228
58	Twyford BBQ & Catering	158.8000
59	BBQR'S DELIGHT	158.2628
60	Posey County Cookers	157.6912
61	SPICEWINE IRONWORKS	157.6800
62	THE FLYING BURRITOS	157.6684
63	GLAD TO MEAT YOU	156.5600
64	THE HEAT IS ON	156.5600
65	THE FABULOUS FAULTLINERS	156.5372
66	Shawnee Parkway Cracklin Butts	154.2512
67	Lock Stock and Two Smokin' Barrels	153.6800
68	WRIGHT ON QUE-IL	153.1088
69	Big O' Dang O' BBQ	152.5256
70	SEXY Q	150.2628
71	CT's Custom Smokers & Barbeque	149.1200
72	SMOKIN' SAUCED	148.6056
73	DESPERADOS BARBECUE AND CATERING CO	148.5828
74	Uncle Bones BBQ	147.9772
75	ADVENTURE PARTNERS BBQ	146.1712
76	PARTY Q	145.1084

Pork Ribs

76 entries · top 178.8572 · median 163.4000

#	Team	Score
1	TRUEBUD BBQ	178.8572
2	GILLY'S BBQ	174.8456
3	ONE2BBQ	174.3316
4	Gwatney Championship BBQ	174.2628
5	IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE	173.7600
6	TR's Up In Smoke	172.6060
7	KILLER HOGS	172.5716
8	SQUEALERS AWARD WINNING BARBEQUE	172
9	HICKORY PIT STOP	171.4400
10	Big O' Dang O' BBQ	170.2744
11	Boars Night Out	169.7256
12	PITMASTERIQ BBQ	168.5712
13	THE HEAT IS ON	168.5600
14	MIKE	168.5372
15	SMOKIN' SAUCED	168.5372
16	Serial Grillers	168.0228
17	OINK-A-DOODLE-MOO 1559	167.4056
18	THE FABULOUS FAULTLINERS	167.4056
19	A BOY & HIS BBQ	167.3828
20	GETTA QUE	167.3828
21	Q LIVE CREW	166.8684
22	F.B.I. BBQ - FAT BOYS OF ILLINOIS	166.8572
23	Twyford BBQ & Catering	166.8456
24	SPICEWINE IRONWORKS	166.2860
25	The Flying Pigs	166.2400
26	MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO.	165.7028
27	Sonny's Competition Team	165.1428
28	QUES YOUR DADDY BBQ	165.1316
29	WRIGHT ON QUE-IL	165.1200
30	SMOKERS WILD	165.1084
31	QUAU	164
32	TOO BIG TO FAIL BBQ	163.9884
33	SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	163.9772
34	THE FLYING BURRITOS	163.9656
35	THUNDER HOG BBQ	163.9544
36	ALL IN QUE	163.9428
37	Lock Stock and Two Smokin' Barrels	163.4172
38	270 SMOKERS	163.4056
39	JUGS BBQ	163.3944
40	BOSS HAWG BBQ	162.8344
41	FOWL BUTT BBQ	162.2628
42	SMOKIN BULLETS	162.2512
43	3TAXIGUYS	161.7372
44	SMOKIN FYRPIT	161.6572
45	ST. LOUIS BLACK IRON BBQ	161.1316
46	NUTHATCH HILL BBQ CO.	161.1084
47	FIREHOUSE BBQ	160.5944
48	A PIGS WORST NIGHTMARE	160.5372
49	TWO BUTTS AND A HAM	160
50	BBQR'S DELIGHT	159.9660
51	PARTY Q	159.4056
52	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	159.3944
53	Piggy Q	159.3600
54	BUBBA JOE'S BBQ	159.3600
55	SMOKI BROS. BBQ	158.8456
56	SEXY Q	157.6800
57	Sizzlin Bones BBQ	157.6572
58	Hawg 'N' Dawgs	157.1544
59	BACK PORCH Q	157.0972
60	EnFuego BBQ and Grill Team	157.0972
61	Hooah Wounded Warriors BBQ Team	156.5484
62	Uncle Bones BBQ	156.5256
63	Beer & Smoking in Las Vegas	156.5144
64	Smokin T's BBQ	155.9544
65	GLAD TO MEAT YOU	155.3484
66	Posey County Cookers	154.8228
67	REDNECK GRILLERS	153.6916
68	CARBONDALE PORK DISTRICT	153.6800
69	DESPERADOS BARBECUE AND CATERING CO	151.9544
70	DEWEY, SMOKE'M & HOWE	150.8572
71	RUNAWAY HOGS	150.2516
72	Boondocks BBQ	147.3716
73	SMOKIN ALL UR BUTTS BBQ	146.8228
74	Shawnee Parkway Cracklin Butts	143.9888
75	CT's Custom Smokers & Barbeque	142.2516
76	ADVENTURE PARTNERS BBQ	142.2056

Pork

75 entries · top 177.7144 · median 162.8456

#	Team	Score
1	MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO.	177.7144
2	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	176.5600
3	ALL IN QUE	175.4172
4	DESPERADOS BARBECUE AND CATERING CO	174.8800
5	REDNECK GRILLERS	174.8456
6	BUBBA JOE'S BBQ	174.8456
7	MIKE	173.1200
8	KILLER HOGS	173.1084
9	SEXY Q	172.5944
10	IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE	172.5944
11	Twyford BBQ & Catering	172.5716
12	270 SMOKERS	172.5600
13	SPICEWINE IRONWORKS	172.0572
14	Gwatney Championship BBQ	171.9656
15	BBQR'S DELIGHT	170.8228
16	TRUEBUD BBQ	170.8228
17	QUAU	170.8112
18	FIREHOUSE BBQ	170.3200
19	SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	170.2856
20	Big O' Dang O' BBQ	169.6800
21	Sizzlin Bones BBQ	167.9656
22	GETTA QUE	167.9656
23	BACK PORCH Q	167.4056
24	ST. LOUIS BLACK IRON BBQ	167.3940
25	PITMASTERIQ BBQ	166.8228
26	TOO BIG TO FAIL BBQ	166.2856
27	QUES YOUR DADDY BBQ	166.2628
28	BOSS HAWG BBQ	166.2628
29	ADVENTURE PARTNERS BBQ	165.7372
30	SMOKIN BULLETS	165.7028
31	FOWL BUTT BBQ	165.1200
32	THE FLYING BURRITOS	165.1200
33	SQUEALERS AWARD WINNING BARBEQUE	164.5944
34	SMOKI BROS. BBQ	164.5828
35	Boondocks BBQ	163.9772
36	Smokin T's BBQ	163.9656
37	GILLY'S BBQ	163.3828
38	Serial Grillers	162.8456
39	Lock Stock and Two Smokin' Barrels	162.8228
40	TR's Up In Smoke	162.8228
41	CT's Custom Smokers & Barbeque	162.2856
42	HICKORY PIT STOP	162.2628
43	Sonny's Competition Team	161.7028
44	ONE2BBQ	161.6572
45	SMOKIN FYRPIT	161.0740
46	DEWEY, SMOKE'M & HOWE	159.9884
47	The Flying Pigs	159.9772
48	SMOKERS WILD	159.9656
49	EnFuego BBQ and Grill Team	159.9544
50	PARTY Q	159.9544
51	THE HEAT IS ON	158.8456
52	Hawg 'N' Dawgs	158.8228
53	A BOY & HIS BBQ	158.2400
54	GLAD TO MEAT YOU	158.2172
55	Piggy Q	158.2056
56	A PIGS WORST NIGHTMARE	157.6572
57	THE FABULOUS FAULTLINERS	156.5712
58	3TAXIGUYS	156.5256
59	NUTHATCH HILL BBQ CO.	156.0228
60	Shawnee Parkway Cracklin Butts	156
61	Boars Night Out	155.9656
62	Uncle Bones BBQ	155.4056
63	OINK-A-DOODLE-MOO 1559	154.8572
64	THUNDER HOG BBQ	154.7884
65	WRIGHT ON QUE-IL	154.2400
66	Beer & Smoking in Las Vegas	153.1428
67	TWO BUTTS AND A HAM	153.0512
68	CARBONDALE PORK DISTRICT	152.5600
69	SMOKIN' SAUCED	151.9884
70	Q LIVE CREW	151.4056
71	SMOKIN ALL UR BUTTS BBQ	149.1200
72	Hooah Wounded Warriors BBQ Team	147.9656
73	RUNAWAY HOGS	147.4400
74	Posey County Cookers	146.8344
75	F.B.I. BBQ - FAT BOYS OF ILLINOIS	20

Brisket

75 entries · top 180 · median 163.3944 · 🔥 perfect 180

#	Team	Score
1	KILLER HOGS	180 🔥
2	ST. LOUIS BLACK IRON BBQ	177.7144
3	TRUEBUD BBQ	176.5600
4	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	176
5	A BOY & HIS BBQ	176
6	Sonny's Competition Team	176
7	Smokin T's BBQ	176
8	SQUEALERS AWARD WINNING BARBEQUE	175.4056
9	The Flying Pigs	174.8800
10	THE FLYING BURRITOS	174.8456
11	GILLY'S BBQ	173.1428
12	ALL IN QUE	171.4400
13	SHAKE 'N BAKE BBQ	171.4056
14	Sizzlin Bones BBQ	170.2972
15	Boondocks BBQ	170.2856
16	ONE2BBQ	170.2744
17	HICKORY PIT STOP	170.2628
18	QUAU	169.7028
19	PITMASTERIQ BBQ	169.1428
20	GETTA QUE	168.5484
21	A PIGS WORST NIGHTMARE	168.5256
22	Hooah Wounded Warriors BBQ Team	168.0344
23	Q LIVE CREW	167.9656
24	TWO BUTTS AND A HAM	167.4400
25	BOSS HAWG BBQ	167.4056
26	FOWL BUTT BBQ	166.8344
27	DESPERADOS BARBECUE AND CATERING CO	165.7372
28	BUBBA JOE'S BBQ	165.7028
29	SMOKERS WILD	165.7028
30	TR's Up In Smoke	165.6800
31	Piggy Q	165.6684
32	270 SMOKERS	165.0972
33	TOO BIG TO FAIL BBQ	164.5828
34	REDNECK GRILLERS	164.5600
35	Big O' Dang O' BBQ	164.5372
36	IT'S 5 O'CLOCK SOMEWHERE	163.9428
37	MIKE	163.9428
38	GLAD TO MEAT YOU	163.3944
39	Hawg 'N' Dawgs	163.3828
40	3TAXIGUYS	163.3828
41	SMOKIN FYRPIT	162.8572
42	Twyford BBQ & Catering	162.8228
43	CARBONDALE PORK DISTRICT	162.8228
44	MEADOW VALLEY BBQ CO.	162.2856
45	NUTHATCH HILL BBQ CO.	162.2744
46	SPICEWINE IRONWORKS	160.5372
47	Gwatney Championship BBQ	159.9428
48	Beer & Smoking in Las Vegas	159.4972
49	Boars Night Out	159.4060
50	THE FABULOUS FAULTLINERS	159.4056
51	SMOKI BROS. BBQ	158.8456
52	BBQR'S DELIGHT	158.8344
53	FIREHOUSE BBQ	158.2400
54	Serial Grillers	158.2400
55	QUES YOUR DADDY BBQ	157.0856
56	THE HEAT IS ON	156.5256
57	THUNDER HOG BBQ	155.3944
58	ADVENTURE PARTNERS BBQ	154.8228
59	SMOKIN' SAUCED	154.2856
60	SMOKIN BULLETS	154.2628
61	WRIGHT ON QUE-IL	153.6916
62	Uncle Bones BBQ	153.1200
63	BACK PORCH Q	152.5484
64	SEXY Q	151.9544
65	Posey County Cookers	151.3716
66	DEWEY, SMOKE'M & HOWE	150.8344
67	PARTY Q	149.6572
68	OINK-A-DOODLE-MOO 1559	149.0632
69	RUNAWAY HOGS	148.5716
70	EnFuego BBQ and Grill Team	148.4684
71	Lock Stock and Two Smokin' Barrels	147.9428
72	SMOKIN ALL UR BUTTS BBQ	144.5256
73	Shawnee Parkway Cracklin Butts	144
74	CT's Custom Smokers & Barbeque	140.4800
75	F.B.I. BBQ - FAT BOYS OF ILLINOIS	137.6116

Murphysboro Barbecue Cook-off 2013

The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)

How the field scored

How the meats cooked

Winning score by edition

Entries

Top score

Winning margin

Field average

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Top-10 cutoff

Field spread

Most consistent

Double threats

Widest winning margin

How hot was the win?

Form held

Field strength

Top-rated in the field

Storylines (5 found in this contest's numbers)

A statement win

Photo finishes

How the title was won

One of the big ones

A perfect score on the table

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

Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)

Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)

This contest over the years full contest page →

What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

Chicken

Pork Ribs

Pork

Brisket