Minnesota in May 2017

May 12–13, 2017 · Falcon Heights, MN

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IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ

695.3484 · Master Series — Overall

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RUB MY RACK

692.4912 · Master Series — Overall

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SHIGGIN & GRINNIN

685.1088 · Master Series — Overall

IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ won Grand Champion at the Minnesota in May on May 12, 2017 in Falcon Heights, MN, scoring 695.3484 in a field of 71 teams. RUB MY RACK took Reserve Grand Champion with 692.4912. Category winners: Chicken — SONS OF BUTCHERS (176.0000); Pork Ribs — RUB MY RACK (177.7028); Pork — EGGSPERT BBQ (177.7372); Brisket — SHIGGIN & GRINNIN (177.7028). This is the 5th of 12 editions of this contest on record; the 2016 edition was won by QUETOPIA; the next was held in 2018.

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.

583.28 median 646.74 695.35 🏆

How the meats cooked

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

Chicken 176
Pork Ribs 177.70
Pork 177.74
Brisket 177.70

127.31 177.74

Winning score by edition

What it has taken to win here, 2013 to 2026 — this edition picked out.

Entries

4 judged meats

Top score

695.3484

Winning margin

2.8572

GC over RC

Field average

646.48

583.28695.35

median 646.74 · last place to winner

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Pork

2.3316 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

675.9084

583.28695.35

10th place overall

Field spread

112.0684

winner to last place

Most consistent

IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ

avg finish 5 across 4 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork Ribs

won by 2.2628 pts — RUB MY RACK

How hot was the win?

Top 53%

beats 47% of 4711 Master Series wins in the data

Came back for more

65%

46 of 71 teams from the previous edition returned

Form held

Strong

ρ = -0.78 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1,547

avg power rating going in · stronger than 35% of contests

Top-rated in the field

IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ

rated 2038 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.

Won without a category win

4 of 4 meats called to the stage

IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ won the Grand Championship without winning a single meat — 4 calls from 4 boards, best of them 2nd. Consistency beat fireworks.

Chicken 2nd
Pork Ribs 4th
Pork 5th
Brisket 9th

A dynasty in the making

2× wins at this contest

2 of 12 tracked editions

Hot Daddys BBQ has won this contest 2 times across its 12 tracked editions.

2023
2024

Photo finishes

Tie closest of 14 calls decided inside half a point

Pork Ribs places 7–8: FIRE & ICE BBQ and QUE LESS tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 8–9: QUE LESS and QUETOPIA tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 9–10: QUETOPIA and HOGLINE tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.

Pork Ribs 7–8 · tie
Pork Ribs 8–9 · tie
Pork Ribs 9–10 · tie
Pork 2–3 · tie

Back to defend

3 past champions back in the field

Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: SHIGGIN & GRINNIN (won 2013), SPITFIRE (won 2015), QUETOPIA (won 2016).

SHIGGIN & GRINNIN · 2013
SPITFIRE · 2015
QUETOPIA · 2016

One of the big ones

71 teams on the grounds

Bigger than 95% of the 5,468 contests in the data

71 teams — bigger than 95% of the 5,468 contests in the data.

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
May 17, 2013	Faribault, MN	Faribault, MN	49	689.1424	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ
May 16, 2014	Falcon Heights, MN	Falcon Heights, MN 55448	58	696.0228	A BOY & HIS BBQ	SPITFIRE
May 15, 2015	St. Paul, MN	St. Paul, MN 55346	60	692.5600	SPITFIRE	QUETOPIA
May 13, 2016	Falcon Heights, MN	Falcon Heights, MN	71	690.2056	QUETOPIA	HOGLINE
May 12, 2017 ← this one	Falcon Heights, MN	Falcon Heights, MN 55346	71	695.3484	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	RUB MY RACK
May 11, 2018	Falcon Heights, MN	Falcon Heights, MN 55346	70	694.8344	EGGSPERT BBQ MINNESOTA	ACES HIGH BBQ
May 10, 2019		3101 HWY 95 NE	57	698.8000	Totally Sauced	HOGLINE
May 7, 2021	Cambridge, MN	301 MN-95	60	697.1544	Hogline	SIN CIRCLE BBQ
May 12, 2023	St. Peter, MN	400 Union St.	59	698.2284	Hot Daddys BBQ	Hogline BBQ
May 10, 2024	St. Peter, MN	400 Union St.	58	699.9772	Hot Daddy's BBQ	WAG'S BACKWOODS BBQ
May 9, 2025	St. Peter, MN	400 Union St.	58	701.6688	Ash Kickin' BBQ	Phoenix BBQ
May 8, 2026	St. Peter, MN	Nicolett County Fair Grounds	77	700.0004	Burnt Trees BBQ	Smokin Suckers

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

Category	1st	5th	10th
Chicken	176	172.5600	170.8572
Pork Ribs	177.7028	172.0344	171.4172
Pork	177.7372	175.4056	171.4172
Brisket	177.7028	172.5944	171.9656

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

71 entries · top 695.3484 · median 646.7432

#	Team	Score
1	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	695.3484
2	RUB MY RACK	692.4912
3	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	685.1088
4	TRUE SMOKE BBQ	683.4172
5	SONS OF BUTCHERS	681.6916
6	2 CASE BBQ	680.5604
7	FIRE & ICE BBQ	678.8572
8	SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS	678.2744
9	B.S. BARBEQUE	677.0972
10	HOGLINE	675.9084
11	CITY SLICKERS BBQ	673.6344
12	BLACK DOG BBQ IA	673.0512
13	QUETOPIA	670.7428
14	THE DOCFATHER BBQ	670.2404
15	EGGSPERT BBQ	670.2284
16	SPITFIRE	669.1088
17	BIG CITY BBQ	667.3600
18	ACES HIGH BBQ	666.2288
19	SMOKIN BONES - MN	665.6688
20	PIGTAMER BBQ	663.9432
21	SMOKE IN THE EYE	663.3372
22	TOTALLY SAUCED	662.7772
23	SWAMPVIEW BBQ	662.7656
24	NAGAN FOR MORE BBQ	661.0972
25	ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD	659.9772
26	NECTAR OF THE HOGS	659.9312
27	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ	657.6572
28	WHITEWATER BBQ COMPANY	657.5544
29	MYASSIS SMOKIN	655.3604
30	SMOKIN PELLETHEADS	654.7884
31	RIVER CITY IA BARBEQUE	654.2520
32	PIGTAILERS BBQ	652.5716
33	LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY	652.5144
34	BARK 'N BONES BBQ	647.8628
35	BAVARIAN BBQ BOYS	646.8344
36	CAPTAIN PJ'S BBQ	646.7432
37	HAWGNOBBIN	646.7084
38	CROIX VALLEY SAUCES	646.6968
39	CASE OF RIBS	646.3084
40	BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE	645.6688
41	Q Fanatic BBQ	640.4800
42	GRUMPY OLD MEN BBQ	640.4000
43	MARIE'S	639.8628
44	BURNT WOOD BBQ	639.8168
45	BSQ'S	639.3032
46	DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT BBQ	637.5088
47	MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ	635.9544
48	HOT DADDY'S BBQ	635.3032
49	QUE LESS	632.4916
50	GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT!	631.3144
51	FIREBOX BBQ	628.4456
52	Phat Guyz BBQ	627.9316
53	Peerless Q	626.7196
54	DP BBQ	626.6972
55	PIT 9 BBQ	626.2176
56	SMOKE LODGE	626.2172
57	SMOKIN BIG	626.1940
58	CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ	626.1600
59	PO PO PORK	625.5424
60	BUGHOUSE BBQ	622.2516
61	BULLY BBQ	621.0520
62	3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE	619.3716
63	MINNESOTA'S SMOKEY BROS. BBQ	615.3256
64	Packin' Heat Bar-B-Que	611.8520
65	AESOP'S TABLE THE PORKER'S PIT	611.8288
66	Big Bore Smokers	604.4000
67	HEGGEQUE	603.3832
68	LUCKY BRISKET	603.3484
69	CHOW-TOWN BBQ	596.3656
70	GARAGE GRILLERZ	594.6864
71	3 THIRDS BBQ	583.2800

Chicken

71 entries · top 176 · median 162.2400

#	Team	Score
1	SONS OF BUTCHERS	176
2	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	175.4172
3	SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS	174.3200
4	CITY SLICKERS BBQ	173.1544
5	THE DOCFATHER BBQ	172.5600
6	BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE	172.0228
7	SPITFIRE	171.9772
8	NAGAN FOR MORE BBQ	171.4400
9	BLACK DOG BBQ IA	171.4056
10	SWAMPVIEW BBQ	170.8572
11	PIGTAILERS BBQ	170.2856
12	HOGLINE	170.2744
13	FIRE & ICE BBQ	169.7372
14	B.S. BARBEQUE	169.7028
15	BIG CITY BBQ	169.6800
16	RUB MY RACK	169.6684
17	DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT BBQ	169.1316
18	RIVER CITY IA BARBEQUE	168.5716
19	TRUE SMOKE BBQ	168
20	Phat Guyz BBQ	167.9772
21	CROIX VALLEY SAUCES	167.3944
22	HOT DADDY'S BBQ	166.2744
23	SMOKIN BIG	165.7256
24	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	165.6800
25	QUETOPIA	165.1200
26	NECTAR OF THE HOGS	165.0856
27	EGGSPERT BBQ	164.5600
28	2 CASE BBQ	164.5600
29	AESOP'S TABLE THE PORKER'S PIT	164.0344
30	QUE LESS	163.9772
31	PIGTAMER BBQ	163.4516
32	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ	163.4400
33	SMOKIN BONES - MN	162.8228
34	CASE OF RIBS	162.2628
35	BARK 'N BONES BBQ	162.2628
36	BURNT WOOD BBQ	162.2400
37	ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD	161.6800
38	WHITEWATER BBQ COMPANY	161.6800
39	SMOKE IN THE EYE	161.6800
40	SMOKE LODGE	161.6800
41	MARIE'S	161.6684
42	Packin' Heat Bar-B-Que	161.1316
43	LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY	161.0972
44	ACES HIGH BBQ	160.5600
45	BAVARIAN BBQ BOYS	160.5484
46	TOTALLY SAUCED	160.5372
47	HAWGNOBBIN	159.9656
48	PIT 9 BBQ	158.8800
49	SMOKIN PELLETHEADS	158.8456
50	BULLY BBQ	158.8228
51	MYASSIS SMOKIN	158.8000
52	GRUMPY OLD MEN BBQ	158.2512
53	Q Fanatic BBQ	157.6800
54	GARAGE GRILLERZ	156.5488
55	PO PO PORK	156.5372
56	CAPTAIN PJ'S BBQ	156.5028
57	LUCKY BRISKET	156
58	MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ	153.6800
59	FIREBOX BBQ	153.0972
60	BSQ'S	153.0744
61	MINNESOTA'S SMOKEY BROS. BBQ	151.3828
62	CHOW-TOWN BBQ	151.3712
63	HEGGEQUE	150.2628
64	CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ	150.2516
65	DP BBQ	150.2172
66	Peerless Q	149.1200
67	GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT!	148.5484
68	3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE	146.8572
69	BUGHOUSE BBQ	145.6916
70	Big Bore Smokers	143.9772
71	3 THIRDS BBQ	134.2400

Pork Ribs

71 entries · top 177.7028 · median 163.9544

#	Team	Score
1	RUB MY RACK	177.7028
2	CAPTAIN PJ'S BBQ	175.4400
3	TRUE SMOKE BBQ	173.7144
4	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	172.5600
5	ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD	172.0344
6	PIGTAMER BBQ	172
7	FIRE & ICE BBQ	171.4172
8	QUE LESS	171.4172
9	QUETOPIA	171.4172
10	HOGLINE	171.4172
11	BIG CITY BBQ	170.2972
12	LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY	170.2972
13	PIGTAILERS BBQ	169.7488
14	B.S. BARBEQUE	169.7372
15	SMOKE IN THE EYE	169.6800
16	NECTAR OF THE HOGS	169.1428
17	MYASSIS SMOKIN	168.0344
18	2 CASE BBQ	167.4060
19	BLACK DOG BBQ IA	167.4056
20	Peerless Q	167.4056
21	THE DOCFATHER BBQ	166.8344
22	HEGGEQUE	166.3316
23	TOTALLY SAUCED	166.2400
24	CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ	165.7028
25	WHITEWATER BBQ COMPANY	165.6916
26	SPITFIRE	165.1428
27	GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT!	165.1200
28	SONS OF BUTCHERS	165.1200
29	SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS	165.1200
30	CITY SLICKERS BBQ	165.0972
31	DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT BBQ	165.0856
32	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	164.5716
33	MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ	164.5600
34	BARK 'N BONES BBQ	164
35	ACES HIGH BBQ	163.9776
36	3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE	163.9544
37	SMOKIN BONES - MN	163.4288
38	NAGAN FOR MORE BBQ	163.4172
39	BURNT WOOD BBQ	162.2628
40	LUCKY BRISKET	161.1544
41	Big Bore Smokers	160.5484
42	EGGSPERT BBQ	160.5484
43	BULLY BBQ	160.5260
44	HAWGNOBBIN	160.5028
45	RIVER CITY IA BARBEQUE	159.9888
46	CROIX VALLEY SAUCES	159.9884
47	Q Fanatic BBQ	159.9772
48	BAVARIAN BBQ BOYS	159.9772
49	AESOP'S TABLE THE PORKER'S PIT	159.9656
50	FIREBOX BBQ	158.8456
51	HOT DADDY'S BBQ	158.2400
52	DP BBQ	157.7144
53	MARIE'S	157.7144
54	SMOKIN PELLETHEADS	157.1316
55	MINNESOTA'S SMOKEY BROS. BBQ	156.5600
56	SWAMPVIEW BBQ	156
57	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ	155.9772
58	CASE OF RIBS	155.9656
59	SMOKIN BIG	155.4056
60	BUGHOUSE BBQ	154.8916
61	SMOKE LODGE	154.2856
62	BSQ'S	154.2288
63	BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE	153.6800
64	GRUMPY OLD MEN BBQ	153.6688
65	Packin' Heat Bar-B-Que	150.8344
66	PO PO PORK	150.7884
67	PIT 9 BBQ	149.1088
68	CHOW-TOWN BBQ	149.0972
69	Phat Guyz BBQ	148.0116
70	3 THIRDS BBQ	141.0744
71	GARAGE GRILLERZ	127.3148

Pork

71 entries · top 177.7372 · median 162.8228

#	Team	Score
1	EGGSPERT BBQ	177.7372
2	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	177.1544
3	RUB MY RACK	177.1544
4	TOTALLY SAUCED	176
5	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	175.4056
6	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ	174.2972
7	B.S. BARBEQUE	174.2628
8	SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS	172.0116
9	BLACK DOG BBQ IA	171.9772
10	2 CASE BBQ	171.4172
11	TRUE SMOKE BBQ	170.8800
12	CITY SLICKERS BBQ	170.8228
13	SWAMPVIEW BBQ	170.8228
14	DP BBQ	170.2856
15	SMOKE IN THE EYE	170.2744
16	MYASSIS SMOKIN	169.1544
17	ACES HIGH BBQ	169.1428
18	SONS OF BUTCHERS	167.9772
19	LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY	166.8572
20	SMOKIN PELLETHEADS	166.8456
21	BIG CITY BBQ	166.8228
22	WHITEWATER BBQ COMPANY	166.2400
23	DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT BBQ	166.2400
24	SMOKIN BONES - MN	165.7028
25	HOGLINE	165.6912
26	MARIE'S	165.1200
27	FIRE & ICE BBQ	165.1200
28	PIGTAMER BBQ	165.0972
29	RIVER CITY IA BARBEQUE	164.5600
30	BSQ'S	164.5600
31	NECTAR OF THE HOGS	164.5600
32	THE DOCFATHER BBQ	163.4172
33	Q Fanatic BBQ	163.4172
34	BUGHOUSE BBQ	163.4056
35	BURNT WOOD BBQ	163.3828
36	Phat Guyz BBQ	162.8228
37	ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD	162.3200
38	QUETOPIA	162.2400
39	BULLY BBQ	161.1772
40	GRUMPY OLD MEN BBQ	161.0972
41	BARK 'N BONES BBQ	161.0972
42	BAVARIAN BBQ BOYS	160.5600
43	GARAGE GRILLERZ	160.5484
44	NAGAN FOR MORE BBQ	160.5372
45	PO PO PORK	159.9884
46	FIREBOX BBQ	159.9772
47	3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE	159.4172
48	SMOKE LODGE	159.4172
49	Peerless Q	159.4056
50	GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT!	159.3944
51	BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE	158.8344
52	CASE OF RIBS	158.3200
53	PIT 9 BBQ	158.2400
54	HOT DADDY'S BBQ	157.6572
55	HAWGNOBBIN	157.1200
56	QUE LESS	156.5600
57	3 THIRDS BBQ	155.9884
58	CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ	155.9656
59	Big Bore Smokers	155.9200
60	Packin' Heat Bar-B-Que	155.3944
61	SPITFIRE	154.8344
62	CAPTAIN PJ'S BBQ	153.6916
63	CROIX VALLEY SAUCES	153.6340
64	HEGGEQUE	153.1316
65	MINNESOTA'S SMOKEY BROS. BBQ	153.1200
66	SMOKIN BIG	151.9428
67	MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ	150.8344
68	AESOP'S TABLE THE PORKER'S PIT	150.2172
69	PIGTAILERS BBQ	147.4056
70	CHOW-TOWN BBQ	145.6572
71	LUCKY BRISKET	130.8228

Brisket

71 entries · top 177.7028 · median 161.1316

#	Team	Score
1	SHIGGIN & GRINNIN	177.7028
2	2 CASE BBQ	177.1772
3	SPITFIRE	177.1544
4	SMOKIN BONES - MN	173.7144
5	SONS OF BUTCHERS	172.5944
6	FIRE & ICE BBQ	172.5828
7	ACES HIGH BBQ	172.5484
8	SMOKIN PELLETHEADS	171.9656
9	IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ	171.9656
10	QUETOPIA	171.9656
11	TRUE SMOKE BBQ	170.8228
12	CASE OF RIBS	169.7600
13	HAWGNOBBIN	169.1200
14	HOGLINE	168.5256
15	RUB MY RACK	167.9656
16	BSQ'S	167.4400
17	THE DOCFATHER BBQ	167.4288
18	EGGSPERT BBQ	167.3828
19	GRUMPY OLD MEN BBQ	167.3828
20	MARBURG BROTHERS BBQ	166.8800
21	SMOKEY AND HIS BANDITS	166.8228
22	BAVARIAN BBQ BOYS	165.7488
23	NAGAN FOR MORE BBQ	165.7028
24	CROIX VALLEY SAUCES	165.6800
25	PIGTAILERS BBQ	165.1316
26	SWAMPVIEW BBQ	165.0856
27	CITY SLICKERS BBQ	164.5600
28	MONKEYS' UNCLES BBQ	163.9428
29	ROLLIN' SMOKE BBQ SD	163.9428
30	WHITEWATER BBQ COMPANY	163.9428
31	B.S. BARBEQUE	163.3944
32	PIGTAMER BBQ	163.3944
33	BLACK DOG BBQ IA	162.2628
34	SMOKE IN THE EYE	161.7028
35	NECTAR OF THE HOGS	161.1428
36	BIG J'S SMOKEHOUSE	161.1316
37	RIVER CITY IA BARBEQUE	161.1316
38	CAPTAIN PJ'S BBQ	161.1088
39	BIG CITY BBQ	160.5600
40	BARK 'N BONES BBQ	160.5028
41	TOTALLY SAUCED	160
42	PIT 9 BBQ	159.9888
43	Q Fanatic BBQ	159.4056
44	MYASSIS SMOKIN	159.3716
45	BUGHOUSE BBQ	158.2628
46	GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT!	158.2516
47	PO PO PORK	158.2284
48	FIREBOX BBQ	156.5256
49	LUCKY BRISKET	155.3712
50	MARIE'S	155.3600
51	LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY	154.2628
52	MINNESOTA'S SMOKEY BROS. BBQ	154.2628
53	CRF BLUE RIBB'N BBQ	154.2400
54	HOT DADDY'S BBQ	153.1316
55	SMOKIN BIG	153.1200
56	3 THIRDS BBQ	151.9772
57	BURNT WOOD BBQ	151.9312
58	SMOKE LODGE	150.8344
59	Peerless Q	150.7884
60	GARAGE GRILLERZ	150.2744
61	CHOW-TOWN BBQ	150.2400
62	3 BRATS AND A COCKTAIL WEENIE	149.1428
63	Phat Guyz BBQ	149.1200
64	DP BBQ	148.4800
65	Packin' Heat Bar-B-Que	144.4916
66	Big Bore Smokers	143.9544
67	QUE LESS	140.5372
68	BULLY BBQ	140.5260
69	AESOP'S TABLE THE PORKER'S PIT	137.6116
70	DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT BBQ	137.0516
71	HEGGEQUE	133.6572

Minnesota in May 2017

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?

Came back for more

Form held

Field strength

Top-rated in the field

Storylines (5 found in this contest's numbers)

Won without a category win

A dynasty in the making

Photo finishes

Back to defend

One of the big ones

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