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2021-09-10 – 2021-09-11 · Yorkville, IL · 📍 9054 W. Veterans Pkwy · State championship

Reps: BECKY DRUETZLER, DAVE DRUETZLER

Grand Champion: Heavy Smoke BBQ (698.2516) · 17 teams

Reserve Champion: 🥈 WE WILL ROCK QUE

🥇
698.2516 · Master Series — Overall
🥈
694.8000 · Master Series — Overall
🥉
693.6456 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

17
4 judged meats · 1 ancillary

Top score

698.2516

Winning margin

3.4516
GC over RC

Field average

666.39
median 677.60

Perfect 180s

0

Tightest race

Pork Ribs
2.8800 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

667.9888
10th place overall

Field spread

92.1376
winner to last place

Most consistent

avg finish 3.75 across 4 meats

Double threats

8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork
won by 1.1656 pts — Heavy Smoke BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 57%
beats 43% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data

Traveled in

29%
of the 17 teams with a home region came from outside IL

Form held

Moderate
ρ = -0.57 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1523
avg power rating going in · stronger than 28% of contests

Top-rated in the field

rated 1768 pre-contest

Storylines

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

Heavy Smoke BBQ took the Grand Championship home to MO.

📸 Photo finishes

Pork Ribs places 4–5: CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE edged RUBY CREEK BBQ by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 9–10: Loose Cannon BBQ edged CARNIVORE'S PARADISE by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 7–8: Chasin Chicken Barbeque edged WE WILL ROCK QUE by 0.0116.

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)

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)

Category1st5th10th
Chicken179.4400174.2628167.4060
Pork Ribs176.0000173.1200168.5944
Pork178.8800173.7028165.0972
Brisket179.4400173.1200165.1088

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

17 entries · top 698.2516 · median 677.6000

#TeamScore
1 Heavy Smoke BBQ 698.2516
2 WE WILL ROCK QUE 694.8000
3 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 693.6456
4 SmokinGhost BBQ 690.7656
5 Chasin Chicken Barbeque 687.9432
6 UP FROM THE PITS BBQ 687.3140
7 S & G BBQ 685.0744
8 THE BBQ BUS 684.4912
9 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 677.6000
10 CARNIVORE'S PARADISE 667.9888
11 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 658.1716
12 Sub Q 654.2176
13 RUBY CREEK BBQ 650.7200
14 Loose Cannon BBQ 637.0512
15 RED WHITE & BACON 630.1028
16 MIL-TOWN BBQ 624.3320
17 Chunky Monkey BBQ 606.1140

Chicken

17 entries · top 179.4400 · median 169.6800

#TeamScore
1 THE BBQ BUS 179.4400
2 S & G BBQ 178.2972
3 WE WILL ROCK QUE 176.0000
4 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 174.2856
5 Heavy Smoke BBQ 174.2628
6 Sub Q 171.4172
7 SmokinGhost BBQ 170.8112
8 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 169.7028
9 UP FROM THE PITS BBQ 169.6800
10 Chasin Chicken Barbeque 167.4060
11 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 164.5256
12 Loose Cannon BBQ 159.4056
13 RUBY CREEK BBQ 159.3600
14 CARNIVORE'S PARADISE 155.9772
15 MIL-TOWN BBQ 150.7656
16 RED WHITE & BACON 147.3712
17 Chunky Monkey BBQ 143.9428

Pork Ribs

17 entries · top 176.0000 · median 168.6060

#TeamScore
1 SmokinGhost BBQ 176.0000
2 Heavy Smoke BBQ 175.4288
3 UP FROM THE PITS BBQ 174.2628
4 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 173.1316
5 RUBY CREEK BBQ 173.1200
6 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 170.8344
7 Chasin Chicken Barbeque 170.2744
8 WE WILL ROCK QUE 170.2628
9 Loose Cannon BBQ 168.6060
10 CARNIVORE'S PARADISE 168.5944
11 THE BBQ BUS 167.9656
12 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 167.3944
13 S & G BBQ 162.2400
14 RED WHITE & BACON 160.5488
15 Sub Q 159.3944
16 Chunky Monkey BBQ 153.6800
17 MIL-TOWN BBQ 151.9316

Pork

17 entries · top 178.8800 · median 166.8228

#TeamScore
1 Heavy Smoke BBQ 178.8800
2 WE WILL ROCK QUE 177.7144
3 CARNIVORE'S PARADISE 177.1544
4 SmokinGhost BBQ 176.5600
5 THE BBQ BUS 173.7028
6 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 173.1084
7 Chasin Chicken Barbeque 172.5600
8 UP FROM THE PITS BBQ 168.5256
9 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 166.8228
10 S & G BBQ 165.0972
11 RED WHITE & BACON 163.9428
12 RUBY CREEK BBQ 163.3944
13 Sub Q 159.9544
14 Loose Cannon BBQ 159.3712
15 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 158.8460
16 MIL-TOWN BBQ 156.5260
17 Chunky Monkey BBQ 150.2628

Brisket

17 entries · top 179.4400 · median 166.2628

#TeamScore
1 S & G BBQ 179.4400
2 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 178.8572
3 Chasin Chicken Barbeque 177.7028
4 UP FROM THE PITS BBQ 174.8456
5 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 173.1200
6 WE WILL ROCK QUE 170.8228
7 Heavy Smoke BBQ 169.6800
8 SmokinGhost BBQ 167.3944
9 CARNIVORE'S PARADISE 166.2628
10 MIL-TOWN BBQ 165.1088
11 Sub Q 163.4516
12 THE BBQ BUS 163.3828
13 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 158.7884
14 RED WHITE & BACON 158.2400
15 Chunky Monkey BBQ 158.2284
16 RUBY CREEK BBQ 154.8456
17 Loose Cannon BBQ 149.6684

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.

Ancillary — Anything Goes

11 entries · top 180.0000 · median 170.8112 · 🔥 perfect 180

#TeamScore
1 THE BBQ BUS 180.0000 🔥
2 The Yellow Rose Texas BBQ Company 176.5600
3 RED WHITE & BACON 174.2628
4 S & G BBQ 173.1888
5 CAPTAIN RON'S BREW-N-QUE 171.4288
6 Loose Cannon BBQ 170.8112
7 SmokinGhost BBQ 167.9772
8 RUBY CREEK BBQ 166.2628
9 Chunky Monkey BBQ 159.4172
10 Sub Q 156.5372
11 BIG DADDY OOWEE SMOKIN BONES BBQ 151.5088

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