Vienna BBQ Days 2020 Day 2
2020-07-25 – 2020-07-26 · Vienna, 1030 · AUSTRIA · 📍 MARX HALLE
Reps: ANDREAS SCHNOELL, EVA SCHNOELL
Grand Champion: Uncle Tony's Cockney Q (694.2856) · 21 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ
Entries
21
4 judged meats
Top score
694.2856
Winning margin
6.9600
GC over RC
Field average
655.46
median 662.24
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.8800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
664.5144
10th place overall
Field spread
89.3144
winner to last place
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 73%
beats 27% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data
Form held
Strong
ρ = -0.71 between pre-contest rating and finish
Field strength
1534
avg power rating going in · stronger than 40% of contests
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 5–6: SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ and KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA tied on 171.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 7–8: FULAC BBQ and SAUWALD BBQ tied on 168.5600 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 3–4: UNCLE TONY'S COCKNEY Q edged FEHER NYUL BBQ TEAM by 0.0112.
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)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 175.4056 | 171.9656 | 168.0344 |
| Pork Ribs | 174.2972 | 171.4172 | 165.1428 |
| Pork | 178.2972 | 173.7028 | 167.4172 |
| Brisket | 174.8800 | 168.5600 | 163.9656 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
21 entries · top 694.2856 · median 662.2400
Chicken
21 entries · top 175.4056 · median 167.4172
Pork Ribs
21 entries · top 174.2972 · median 165.1088
Pork
21 entries · top 178.2972 · median 166.2744
Brisket
21 entries · top 174.8800 · median 162.8572