Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest
2022-06-25 – 2022-06-26 · 6669 MH Dodewaard, · NETHERLANDS · 📍 6669 MH Dodewaard,
Reps: MARIANNE VAN GALEN, MAYCO VAN GALEN · Prize money: $1,800.00
Grand Champion: IQ (694.2056) · 22 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA
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Tightest race
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How hot was the win?
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👑 A dynasty in the making
IQ has won this contest 2 times across its 3 tracked editions.
🧹 A double category winner
SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ won Pork Ribs, Pork — a double.
📸 Photo finishes
Pork places 5–6: BELGIAN BBQ TEAM FIVE Q edged WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ by 0.0116. Chicken places 9–10: BBQ TEAM NATTE edged SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ by 0.0228. Pork Ribs places 8–9: It's spice that meats you edged FIRE, SMOKE & FLAVOR by 0.0228.
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)
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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)
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-25 ← this one | 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 22 | 694.2056 | IQ | KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA |
| 2023-06-24 | 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 26 | 698.7768 | iQ | BBQ+ |
| 2024-06-22 | 6669 BZ Dodewaard, | 6669 BZ Dodewaard, | 23 | 690.2516 | Just Wing It | BACKCORNER BBQ |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 172.6172 | 169.6800 |
| Pork Ribs | 172.0228 | 169.1316 | 165.1316 |
| Pork | 178.2972 | 171.9772 | 166.8800 |
| Brisket | 177.7144 | 169.6800 | 165.7372 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
22 entries · top 694.2056 · median 658.4862
Chicken
22 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6742 · 🔥 perfect 180
Pork Ribs
22 entries · top 172.0228 · median 165.1030
Pork
22 entries · top 178.2972 · median 165.1086
Brisket
22 entries · top 177.7144 · median 164.2630