A first Grand Championship
5
tracked contests to get there
This was Bone Yard BBQ's first Grand Championship in the data — it arrived at their 5th tracked contest.
Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League
Apr 6–19, 2020 · washington, MO · 📍 477 WW INDUSTRIAL PARK DR.
BONE YARD BBQ won Grand Champion at the Socially Distanced Smoking - Brisket presented by The BBQ League on April 6, 2020 in washington, MO at 477 WW INDUSTRIAL PARK DR., scoring 180.0000 in a field of 109 teams. BJ'S BLUE SMOKE BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion with 178.8572.
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.
119.42
median 164.56
180 🏆
Entries
109
0 judged meats · 1 ancillary
Top score
180
Winning margin
1.1428
GC over RC
Field average
163.22
119.42180
median 164.56 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Top-10 cutoff
174.2972
119.42180
10th place overall
Field spread
60.5828
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 knife fight at the top
3.4400
points across the top five
First to fifth in the overall standings covered just 3.4400 points.
- 1st BONE YARD BBQ
- 2nd BJ'S BLUE SMOKE BBQ
- 3rd OINKERZ BBQ
- 4th SMOKIN' VOLTS BBQ
- 5th Bbqsizzle
One of the big ones
109
teams on the grounds
Bigger than 98% of the 5,482 contests in the data
109 teams — bigger than 98% of the 5,482 contests in the data.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Competitor Series
Overall
109 entries · top 180 · median 164.5600 · out of 180, not the usual 720 · 🔥 perfect 180
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.
Competitor Series — Virtual Brisket
109 entries · top 180 · median 164.5600 · 🔥 perfect 180