"Last Chance" KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES
2020-07-30 – 2020-07-31 · Blairstown, NJ
Reps: ALEX JR BROWN, LOUISE WEIDNER
Grand Champion: Piggin' Whiskey (682.1596) · 18 teams
Entries
18
4 categories
Top score
682.1596
Winning margin
0.5368
GC over RC
Field average
662.84
median 668.74
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.8456 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
668.4228
what a walk cost here
Field spread
65.7020
winner to last place
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 67%
beats 33% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1590
avg power rating going in · stronger than 86% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.5368 points — closer than 93% of every championship in the data.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Piggin' Whiskey took the Grand Championship home to KS.
🃏 An upset on the books
Piggin' Whiskey came in rated below the field's top team, WOLF'S REVENGE BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 32-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 ↗
Master Series — Brisket
18 entries · top 177.7144 · median 164.8114
Master Series — Chicken
18 entries · top 176.5944 · median 169.9828
Master Series — Overall
18 entries · top 682.1596 · median 668.7428
Master Series — Pork
18 entries · top 176.5600 · median 166.8342
Master Series — Pork Ribs
18 entries · top 171.9656 · median 165.4172