Apr 23–24, 2016 · Hoofdorp, Netherlands · NETHERLANDS
BUNCH OF SWINES won Grand Champion at the Baseball & BBQ Cookoff II on April 23, 2016 in Hoofdorp, NL, scoring 679.4172 in a field of 34 teams. DE FILOUS took Reserve Grand Champion with 677.1428. Category winners: Chicken — BUNCH OF SWINES (176.5600); Pork Ribs — Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team (171.4172); Pork — 010 BRAAI (178.8800); Brisket — DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM (178.2972).
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Brisket places 9–10: Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium edged MOONSHINE BASTARDS by 0.0004. Pork Ribs places 8–9: 010 BRAAI edged BUTTRUBBERS (NL) by 0.0112. Pork Ribs places 5–6: Rubmaster BBQ team edged Low & Slow Meister by 0.0116.
BUNCH OF SWINES took the title on 2 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was brisket at 15th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.5600 | 169.7028 | 165.7028 |
| Pork Ribs | 171.4172 | 167.4400 | 166.2856 |
| Pork | 178.8800 | 170.2972 | 165.7028 |
| Brisket | 178.2972 | 170.3200 | 165.7140 |
34 entries · top 679.4172 · median 648.1886
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 2 | DE FILOUS | |
| 3 | IQ - NETHERLANDS | |
| 4 | BBQ WIESEL | |
| 5 | LOWLAND SMOKERS | |
| 6 | PUREBBQ | |
| 7 | SERIAL GRILLAZ(NL) | |
| 8 | Viking BBQ | |
| 9 | Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium | |
| 10 | IRON BBQ | |
| 11 | 010 BRAAI | |
| 12 | SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | |
| 13 | Rubmaster BBQ team | |
| 14 | M&G-BBQ | |
| 15 | BBQ+ | |
| 16 | ROKENDE REGAHS | |
| 17 | SEA SIDE SMOKERS | |
| 18 | Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team | |
| 19 | ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM | |
| 20 | Low & Slow Meister | |
| 21 | Hammer & Tongs | |
| 22 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 23 | BBQ TEAM EXTREME | |
| 24 | LETZQ | |
| 25 | RIVERLAND SMOKERS | |
| 26 | Smokey Goodnes | |
| 27 | RIDDLEQ'S | |
| 28 | WETTELS ON FIRE | |
| 29 | MOONSHINE BASTARDS | |
| 30 | ZWARTE HAND | |
| 31 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 32 | BUTTRUBBERS (NL) | |
| 33 | WILD SMOKERS | |
| 34 | CRAZYQREW BBQ |
34 entries · top 176.5600 · median 163.1256
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 2 | ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM | |
| 3 | BBQ+ | |
| 4 | RIDDLEQ'S | |
| 5 | IRON BBQ | |
| 6 | Hammer & Tongs | |
| 7 | Low & Slow Meister | |
| 8 | PUREBBQ | |
| 9 | IQ - NETHERLANDS | |
| 10 | SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | |
| 11 | Viking BBQ | |
| 12 | DE FILOUS | |
| 13 | SERIAL GRILLAZ(NL) | |
| 14 | Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium | |
| 15 | LOWLAND SMOKERS | |
| 16 | M&G-BBQ | |
| 17 | Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team | |
| 18 | BBQ WIESEL | |
| 19 | ROKENDE REGAHS | |
| 20 | Smokey Goodnes | |
| 21 | BBQ TEAM EXTREME | |
| 22 | 010 BRAAI | |
| 23 | SEA SIDE SMOKERS | |
| 24 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 25 | RIVERLAND SMOKERS | |
| 26 | LETZQ | |
| 27 | Rubmaster BBQ team | |
| 28 | ZWARTE HAND | |
| 29 | MOONSHINE BASTARDS | |
| 30 | BUTTRUBBERS (NL) | |
| 31 | CRAZYQREW BBQ | |
| 32 | WETTELS ON FIRE | |
| 33 | WILD SMOKERS | |
| 34 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE |
34 entries · top 171.4172 · median 161.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team | |
| 2 | BBQ WIESEL | |
| 3 | DE FILOUS | |
| 4 | ZWARTE HAND | |
| 5 | Rubmaster BBQ team | |
| 6 | Low & Slow Meister | |
| 7 | SERIAL GRILLAZ(NL) | |
| 8 | 010 BRAAI | |
| 9 | BUTTRUBBERS (NL) | |
| 10 | Viking BBQ | |
| 11 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 12 | LOWLAND SMOKERS | |
| 13 | Smokey Goodnes | |
| 14 | IQ - NETHERLANDS | |
| 15 | Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium | |
| 16 | M&G-BBQ | |
| 17 | RIVERLAND SMOKERS | |
| 18 | ROKENDE REGAHS | |
| 19 | WETTELS ON FIRE | |
| 20 | BBQ TEAM EXTREME | |
| 21 | IRON BBQ | |
| 22 | SEA SIDE SMOKERS | |
| 23 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 24 | BBQ+ | |
| 25 | SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | |
| 26 | MOONSHINE BASTARDS | |
| 27 | PUREBBQ | |
| 28 | ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM | |
| 29 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 30 | Hammer & Tongs | |
| 31 | WILD SMOKERS | |
| 32 | LETZQ | |
| 33 | RIDDLEQ'S | |
| 34 | CRAZYQREW BBQ |
34 entries · top 178.8800 · median 163.1542
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 010 BRAAI | |
| 2 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 3 | M&G-BBQ | |
| 4 | Viking BBQ | |
| 5 | LETZQ | |
| 6 | DE FILOUS | |
| 7 | SEA SIDE SMOKERS | |
| 8 | ROKENDE REGAHS | |
| 9 | IQ - NETHERLANDS | |
| 10 | IRON BBQ | |
| 11 | PUREBBQ | |
| 12 | WILD SMOKERS | |
| 13 | SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | |
| 14 | RIVERLAND SMOKERS | |
| 15 | BBQ+ | |
| 16 | LOWLAND SMOKERS | |
| 17 | Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium | |
| 18 | Rubmaster BBQ team | |
| 19 | BBQ WIESEL | |
| 20 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 21 | BBQ TEAM EXTREME | |
| 22 | CRAZYQREW BBQ | |
| 23 | RIDDLEQ'S | |
| 24 | Hammer & Tongs | |
| 25 | WETTELS ON FIRE | |
| 26 | Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team | |
| 27 | Smokey Goodnes | |
| 28 | ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM | |
| 29 | SERIAL GRILLAZ(NL) | |
| 30 | ZWARTE HAND | |
| 31 | Low & Slow Meister | |
| 32 | BUTTRUBBERS (NL) | |
| 33 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 34 | MOONSHINE BASTARDS |
34 entries · top 178.2972 · median 159.6972
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE VLIEGENDE HOLLANDER BBQ-TEAM | |
| 2 | SERIAL GRILLAZ(NL) | |
| 3 | DE FILOUS | |
| 4 | IQ - NETHERLANDS | |
| 5 | PUREBBQ | |
| 6 | BBQ WIESEL | |
| 7 | Rubmaster BBQ team | |
| 8 | SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ | |
| 9 | Smaakmakers BBQ Team Belgium | |
| 10 | MOONSHINE BASTARDS | |
| 11 | LOWLAND SMOKERS | |
| 12 | ALLSEASONED DUTCH BBQ TEAM | |
| 13 | LETZQ | |
| 14 | Hammer & Tongs | |
| 15 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 16 | IRON BBQ | |
| 17 | SEA SIDE SMOKERS | |
| 18 | WETTELS ON FIRE | |
| 19 | ROKENDE REGAHS | |
| 20 | Low & Slow Meister | |
| 21 | Viking BBQ | |
| 22 | BBQ TEAM EXTREME | |
| 23 | BBQ+ | |
| 24 | Baseball Against Cancer BBQ team | |
| 25 | RIVERLAND SMOKERS | |
| 26 | RIDDLEQ'S | |
| 27 | CRAZYQREW BBQ | |
| 28 | M&G-BBQ | |
| 29 | SMOKE ON THE WILD SIDE | |
| 30 | 010 BRAAI | |
| 31 | Smokey Goodnes | |
| 32 | WILD SMOKERS | |
| 33 | ZWARTE HAND | |
| 34 | BUTTRUBBERS (NL) |
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
19 entries · top 179.4400 · median 172.5600