2017-10-11 · Kansas City, MO · 📍 1703 W 25th
Grand Champion: SMOKIN BAD HABIT (699.9544) · 8 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 IHC BBQ
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.
Closer than 84% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.1088 points — closer than 84% of every championship in the data.
Chicken places 1–2: IHC BBQ and SMOKIN BAD HABIT tied on 176.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Brisket places 1–2: SMOKIN BAD HABIT and LOVE 2 Q tied on 177.7028 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 7–8: C .I. Smokers edged Northwoods Smokehouse by 0.0112.
IHC BBQ won Chicken, Pork — a double.
SMOKIN BAD HABIT took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 2 outright wins — their weakest board was pork at 4th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 176.0000 | 171.9884 | — |
| Pork Ribs | 176.5600 | 163.9544 | — |
| Pork | 177.1428 | 166.8456 | — |
| Brisket | 177.7028 | 164.5372 | — |
8 entries · top 699.9544 · median 676.5144
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 2 | IHC BBQ | |
| 3 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 4 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 5 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN | |
| 6 | Covert Drywall | |
| 7 | C .I. Smokers | |
| 8 | Northwoods Smokehouse |
8 entries · top 176.0000 · median 172.2856
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IHC BBQ | |
| 2 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 3 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 4 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 5 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN | |
| 6 | Covert Drywall | |
| 7 | Northwoods Smokehouse | |
| 8 | C .I. Smokers |
8 entries · top 176.5600 · median 165.6858
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 2 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN | |
| 3 | IHC BBQ | |
| 4 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 5 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 6 | C .I. Smokers | |
| 7 | Covert Drywall | |
| 8 | Northwoods Smokehouse |
8 entries · top 177.1428 · median 168.2686
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IHC BBQ | |
| 2 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 3 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 4 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 5 | Covert Drywall | |
| 6 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN | |
| 7 | C .I. Smokers | |
| 8 | Northwoods Smokehouse |
8 entries · top 177.7028 · median 165.9772
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 2 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 3 | IHC BBQ | |
| 4 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN | |
| 5 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 6 | Covert Drywall | |
| 7 | C .I. Smokers | |
| 8 | Northwoods Smokehouse |
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.
8 entries · top 178.2972 · median 166.2514
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOVE 2 Q | |
| 2 | IHC BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN BAD HABIT | |
| 4 | Covert Drywall | |
| 5 | B TEAM BBQ MO | |
| 6 | C .I. Smokers | |
| 7 | Northwoods Smokehouse | |
| 8 | JUST RIB'N & PORK'N FUN |