2018-09-29 – 2018-09-30 · Graz, 8010 · AUSTRIA · 📍 Messeplatz 1
Grand Champion: BUNCH OF SWINES (691.9312) · 19 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 WHITE SQUIRREL 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 85% of the 4,742 championships in the data
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.0740 points — closer than 85% of every championship in the data.
Brisket places 4–5: COVERED EMBERS and Omerta BBQ tied on 167.9772 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 1–2: COVERED EMBERS edged BUNCH OF SWINES by 0.0116. Chicken places 5–6: COOKLOUNGE BBQ edged DRAGON BBQ by 0.0228.
BUNCH OF SWINES took the title on 4 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was chicken at 7th.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 179.4400 | 173.1428 | 168.0228 |
| Pork Ribs | 174.2744 | 169.7028 | 165.1428 |
| Pork | 175.4400 | 170.3316 | 166.2400 |
| Brisket | 170.2744 | 167.9772 | 163.9656 |
19 entries · top 691.9312 · median 661.5996
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 2 | WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ | |
| 3 | DRAGON BBQ | |
| 4 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 5 | Omerta BBQ | |
| 6 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 7 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 8 | EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | |
| 9 | BALDICUE | |
| 10 | SAUWALD BBQ | |
| 11 | COVERED EMBERS | |
| 12 | PSYCHO DOG BBQ TEAM | |
| 13 | GRILLSPITZ BBQ HUNTERS | |
| 14 | BUTCHER'S BBQ | |
| 15 | BBQ4FUN | |
| 16 | Poolhouse Taste BBQ | |
| 17 | BodrogSmoker BBQ Team | |
| 18 | Jkrainer | |
| 19 | FRESH OFF THE GRILL |
19 entries · top 179.4400 · median 168.0228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ | |
| 2 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 3 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 4 | BALDICUE | |
| 5 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 6 | DRAGON BBQ | |
| 7 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 8 | BUTCHER'S BBQ | |
| 9 | BBQ4FUN | |
| 10 | Omerta BBQ | |
| 11 | EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | |
| 12 | FRESH OFF THE GRILL | |
| 13 | SAUWALD BBQ | |
| 14 | BodrogSmoker BBQ Team | |
| 15 | GRILLSPITZ BBQ HUNTERS | |
| 16 | PSYCHO DOG BBQ TEAM | |
| 17 | Jkrainer | |
| 18 | COVERED EMBERS | |
| 19 | Poolhouse Taste BBQ |
19 entries · top 174.2744 · median 165.1428
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COVERED EMBERS | |
| 2 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 3 | EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | |
| 4 | DRAGON BBQ | |
| 5 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 6 | BUTCHER'S BBQ | |
| 7 | WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ | |
| 8 | Omerta BBQ | |
| 9 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 10 | BBQ4FUN | |
| 11 | BALDICUE | |
| 12 | Jkrainer | |
| 13 | SAUWALD BBQ | |
| 14 | PSYCHO DOG BBQ TEAM | |
| 15 | GRILLSPITZ BBQ HUNTERS | |
| 16 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 17 | FRESH OFF THE GRILL | |
| 18 | BodrogSmoker BBQ Team | |
| 19 | Poolhouse Taste BBQ |
19 entries · top 175.4400 · median 166.2400
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 2 | WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ | |
| 3 | Omerta BBQ | |
| 4 | DRAGON BBQ | |
| 5 | Poolhouse Taste BBQ | |
| 6 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 7 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 8 | SAUWALD BBQ | |
| 9 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 10 | PSYCHO DOG BBQ TEAM | |
| 11 | BBQ4FUN | |
| 12 | EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | |
| 13 | BALDICUE | |
| 14 | BodrogSmoker BBQ Team | |
| 15 | Jkrainer | |
| 16 | BUTCHER'S BBQ | |
| 17 | GRILLSPITZ BBQ HUNTERS | |
| 18 | COVERED EMBERS | |
| 19 | FRESH OFF THE GRILL |
19 entries · top 170.2744 · median 163.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | |
| 2 | BUNCH OF SWINES | |
| 3 | WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ | |
| 4 | COVERED EMBERS | |
| 5 | Omerta BBQ | |
| 6 | SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ | |
| 7 | DRAGON BBQ | |
| 8 | Poolhouse Taste BBQ | |
| 9 | SAUWALD BBQ | |
| 10 | EGGHEAD-BARBECUE | |
| 11 | BALDICUE | |
| 12 | GRILLSPITZ BBQ HUNTERS | |
| 13 | WESTSIDE BBQ | |
| 14 | PSYCHO DOG BBQ TEAM | |
| 15 | BodrogSmoker BBQ Team | |
| 16 | BBQ4FUN | |
| 17 | BUTCHER'S BBQ | |
| 18 | FRESH OFF THE GRILL | |
| 19 | Jkrainer |