Photo finishes
0.0116
decided the closest call
Chicken places 8–9: House of Smoke NC edged Pheonomenal BBQ by 0.0116.
- Chicken 8–9 · 0.0116
BARRGH-B-Q on the Beach Pirateland - One Meat Chicken Challenge
· Myrtle Beach, SC · 📍 Pirateland Family Camping Resort
Reps: ALAN ROTHROCK, DOUG REID
Grand Champion: Redmule's Bad Ass BBQ (177.7028) · 14 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the field scored
Chicken totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
159.38
median 168.82
177.70 🏆
Entries
14
1 judged meat
Top score
177.7028
Winning margin
2.2972
1st over 2nd
Field average
169.07
159.38177.70
median 168.82 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
6.8800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
166.8344
159.38177.70
10th place overall
Field spread
18.3200
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 61%
beats 39% of 5564 Chicken wins in the data
Storylines (1 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.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 177.7028 | 170.8228 | 166.8344 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Chicken
14 entries · top 177.7028 · median 168.8228
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | REDMULE'S BBQ | |
| 2 | OLD VIRGINIA SMOKE | |
| 3 | Swine-O's | |
| 4 | Smoke Central BBQ | |
| 5 | FALLOUT BBQ | |
| 6 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 7 | MUTTLEY CREW BBQ | |
| 8 | House of Smoke NC | |
| 9 | Pheonomenal BBQ | |
| 10 | HOLY SMOKE BBQ-NC | |
| 11 | Fu Man Que | |
| 12 | Big Bear's BBQ | |
| 13 | ULTIMATE TAILGATERS BBQ | |
| 14 | HOLT BROTHERS BBQ |