Open Polish BBQ Championship
2019-09-13 – 2019-09-14 · Poland, · POLAND
Reps: DEBRA GAGE, MARIA LOHMAN, WAYNE LOHMAN, WILLIAM GAGE
Grand Champion: PureBBQ (707.4172) · 23 teams
Entries
23
7 categories
Top score
707.4172
Winning margin
4.0116
GC over RC
Field average
647.44
median 649.10
Perfect 180s
2 🔥
Tightest race
Ancillary — Bbq sauce
2.8344 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
663.3712
what a walk cost here
Field spread
222.7772
winner to last place
Double threats
7
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 9%
beats 91% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1516
avg power rating going in · stronger than 21% of contests
Storylines
🃏 An upset on the books
PUREBBQ came in rated below the field's top team, IQ - NETHERLANDS, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 30-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
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
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Bbq sauce
19 entries · top 174.8916 · median 168.5716
Ancillary — Dessert
12 entries · top 180.0000 · median 172.0114 · 🔥 perfect 180
Ancillary — Regional dish
14 entries · top 171.4400 · median 163.4228
Master Series — Brisket
22 entries · top 179.4400 · median 159.4056
Master Series — Chicken
23 entries · top 178.8572 · median 164.5600
Master Series — Overall
23 entries · top 707.4172 · median 649.0972
Master Series — Pork
23 entries · top 178.8800 · median 159.4400
Master Series — Pork Ribs
23 entries · top 180.0000 · median 164.6172 · 🔥 perfect 180