The Best Dam Barbeque
2021-05-28 – 2021-05-29 · Boulder City, NV · State championship
Reps: KATHLEEN MCINTOSH, KELLY MCINTOSH
Grand Champion: YSB BBQ (693.0740) · 26 teams
Entries
26
4 categories
Top score
693.0740
Winning margin
7.4284
GC over RC
Field average
634.54
median 657.37
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork
2.8572 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
665.0396
what a walk cost here
Field spread
292.0456
winner to last place
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 55%
beats 45% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1512
avg power rating going in · stronger than 17% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
YSB BBQ took the Grand Championship home to KS.
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
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-24 | Boulder City, NV | 29 | 702.8112 | Burnin and Lootin |
| 2021-05-28 ← this one | Boulder City, NV | 26 | 693.0740 | YSB BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
26 entries · top 177.1428 · median 161.7086
Master Series — Chicken
25 entries · top 175.4056 · median 166.2400
Master Series — Overall
26 entries · top 693.0740 · median 657.3714
Master Series — Pork
26 entries · top 177.7144 · median 168.5484
Master Series — Pork Ribs
26 entries · top 176.0000 · median 163.4114