A first Grand Championship
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title in the data
This was Peep's Pit's first Grand Championship in the data.
HAVA Nagrilla 2019 (KOSHER SERIES)
Jun 22–23, 2019 · Wynnewood, PA · 📍 1001 Remington RD
Reps: Louise Weidner, Robert McKee
PEEP'S PIT won Grand Champion at the HAVA Nagrilla 2019 (KOSHER SERIES) on June 22, 2019 in Wynnewood, PA at 1001 Remington RD, scoring 650.2748 in a field of 20 teams. North Carolina Retired BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 649.6684. Category winners: Brisket — PEEP'S PIT (166.8800). This is the 2nd of 2 editions of this contest on record; the 2018 edition was won by NICE RACKS.
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.
587.84
median 621.89
650.27 🏆
Entries
20
1 judged meat · 3 ancillary
Top score
650.2748
Winning margin
0.6064
GC over RC
Field average
622.32
587.84650.27
median 621.89 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Brisket
5.7600 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
624.9828
587.84650.27
10th place overall
Field spread
62.4348
winner to last place
Storylines (3 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 rookie on the podium
1st
at their first tracked contest
Peep's Pit finished 1st overall in the first contest the data has them cooking at all.
Photo finishes
0.0572
closest of 3 calls decided inside half a point
Brisket places 1–2: PEEP'S PIT edged Shiva Que by 0.0572. Brisket places 9–10: The Maccabeef Men edged Uncle Mordy, John the Catholic and the MEATzva Gir by 0.0800. Brisket places 2–3: Shiva Que edged B-sh's Meat by 0.4912.
- Brisket 1–2 · 0.0572
- Brisket 9–10 · 0.0800
- Brisket 2–3 · 0.4912
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Wynnewood, PA | Temple Beth Hillel | 20 | 665.5996 | NICE RACKS | Q Biz BBQ |
| Jun 22, 2019 ← this one | Wynnewood, PA | 1001 Remington RD | 20 | 650.2748 | Peep's Pit | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisket | 166.8800 | 161.1200 | 155.3600 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Kosher Series
Overall
20 entries · top 650.2748 · median 621.8914 · out of 720, not the usual 720
Brisket
20 entries · top 166.8800 · median 154.2400
Ancillary categories
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.
Kosher Series — Beef Ribs
20 entries · top 167.4056 · median 153.4002
Kosher Series — Kosher Chicken
20 entries · top 175.4400 · median 160.8456
Kosher Series — Kosher Turkey
20 entries · top 166.2400 · median 155.6972