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Vienna Alps BBQ Days - Day 2

2022-07-30 – 2022-07-31 · Reichenau an der Rax, 2651 · AUSTRIA · 📍 Scholss Reichenau

Reps: ANDREAS SCHNOELL, EVA SCHNOELL

Grand Champion: COOKLOUNGE BBQ (687.3716) · 11 teams

Reserve Champion: 🥈 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ

🥇
687.3716 · Master Series — Overall
🥈
683.3828 · Master Series — Overall
🥉
681.1084 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

11
4 judged meats

Top score

687.3716

Winning margin

3.9888
GC over RC

Field average

661.72
median 666.81

Perfect 180s

0

Tightest race

Brisket
5.1544 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

636.3772
10th place overall

Field spread

66.9596
winner to last place

Most consistent

avg finish 3.00 across 4 meats

Double threats

6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Chicken
won by 5.1200 pts — SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 90%
beats 10% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data

Came back for more

70%
7 of 10 teams from the previous edition returned

Form held

Strong
ρ = -0.8 between pre-contest rating and finish

Field strength

1596
avg power rating going in · stronger than 89% of contests

Top-rated in the field

rated 1829 pre-contest

Storylines

🧹 A double category winner

SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ won Chicken, Pork Ribs — a double.

📸 Photo finishes

Pork places 4–5: COOKLOUNGE BBQ edged KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA by 0.0004. Pork Ribs places 2–3: SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED edged COOKLOUNGE BBQ by 0.0112. Pork places 3–4: SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ edged COOKLOUNGE BBQ by 0.0112.

🛡️ Back to defend

Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: Schluchtengriller BBQ (won 2021).

🃏 An upset on the books

COOKLOUNGE BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 25-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)

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 →

DateWhereVenueTeamsHigh scoreGrand ChampionReserve Champion
2021-07-24 Reichenau an der Rax, 2651 Scholss Reichenau 10 688.5372 Schluchtengriller BBQ SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ
2022-07-30 ← this one Reichenau an der Rax, 2651 Scholss Reichenau 11 687.3716 COOKLOUNGE BBQ SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ

What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)

Category1st5th10th
Chicken177.7028170.8456158.2284
Pork Ribs171.9772165.1428156.5488
Pork177.7028171.9884158.8344
Brisket176.0000170.8456157.6572

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series

Overall

11 entries · top 687.3716 · median 666.8112

#TeamScore
1 COOKLOUNGE BBQ 687.3716
2 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 683.3828
3 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA 681.1084
4 SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED 675.4396
5 SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ 667.3028
6 BBQ Bros Austria 666.8112
7 WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ 662.7084
8 WESTSIDE BBQ 656.9828
9 Roast a Piece 641.0280
10 Woodquarter Smokerheads 636.3772
11 Stammtischgriller 620.4120

Chicken

11 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.1316

#TeamScore
1 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 177.7028
2 SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED 172.5828
3 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA 172.5600
4 SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ 171.4056
5 COOKLOUNGE BBQ 170.8456
6 BBQ Bros Austria 169.1316
7 WESTSIDE BBQ 166.8228
8 Stammtischgriller 162.8344
9 Roast a Piece 159.9884
10 WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ 158.2284
11 Woodquarter Smokerheads 153.6456

Pork Ribs

11 entries · top 171.9772 · median 162.8344

#TeamScore
1 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 171.9772
2 SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED 169.1428
3 COOKLOUNGE BBQ 169.1316
4 WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ 165.6800
5 BBQ Bros Austria 165.1428
6 SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ 162.8344
7 Roast a Piece 162.2628
8 Woodquarter Smokerheads 162.2400
9 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA 160.5600
10 Stammtischgriller 156.5488
11 WESTSIDE BBQ 153.6572

Pork

11 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.6912

#TeamScore
1 WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ 177.7028
2 SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ 175.4056
3 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 172.0000
4 COOKLOUNGE BBQ 171.9888
5 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA 171.9884
6 BBQ Bros Austria 169.6912
7 WESTSIDE BBQ 164.5372
8 SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED 162.2512
9 Woodquarter Smokerheads 161.6572
10 Stammtischgriller 158.8344
11 Roast a Piece 147.9312

Brisket

11 entries · top 176.0000 · median 162.8456

#TeamScore
1 KNOCKSTONE BBQ TEAM AUSTRIA 176.0000
2 COOKLOUNGE BBQ 175.4056
3 WESTSIDE BBQ 171.9656
4 SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED 171.4628
5 Roast a Piece 170.8456
6 BBQ Bros Austria 162.8456
7 SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ 161.7028
8 WHITE SQUIRREL BBQ 161.0972
9 Woodquarter Smokerheads 158.8344
10 SCHLUCHTENGRILLER BBQ 157.6572
11 Stammtischgriller 142.1944

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