Holiday in Hell
2022-12-03 – 2022-12-04 · Helshoven, · BELGIUM
Reps: ANGELA FISHLOCK, MARK FISHLOCK
Grand Champion: Backcorner BBQ (692.5256) · 15 teams
Entries
15
4 categories
Top score
692.5256
Winning margin
1.6796
GC over RC
Field average
662.76
median 661.07
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
2.8228 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
658.1596
what a walk cost here
Field spread
97.7028
winner to last place
Double threats
6
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 56%
beats 44% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1570
avg power rating going in · stronger than 75% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 1.6796 points — closer than 76% of every championship in the data.
🃏 An upset on the books
Backcorner BBQ came in rated below the field's top team, SOUTHERN DUTCH BBQ, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 26-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)
Score distribution
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
15 entries · top 175.4400 · median 163.3712
Master Series — Chicken
15 entries · top 177.7028 · median 172.5600
Master Series — Overall
15 entries · top 692.5256 · median 661.0744
Master Series — Pork
15 entries · top 173.1200 · median 166.8800
Master Series — Pork Ribs
15 entries · top 174.2972 · median 166.2628