Vienna Alps BBQ Days
2023-07-29 – 2023-07-30 · Reichenau, · AUSTRIA · 📍 Reichenau,
Reps: ANDREAS SCHNOELL, EVA SCHNOELL
Grand Champion: COOKLOUNGE BBQ (684.4684) · 12 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 WESTSIDE BBQ
Entries
Top score
Winning margin
Field average
Perfect 180s
Tightest race
Top-10 cutoff
Field spread
Double threats
How hot was the win?
Form held
Field strength
Storylines
🧹 A double category winner
COOKLOUNGE BBQ won Chicken, Pork — a double, and took the Grand Championship on top of it.
📸 Photo finishes
Pork places 6–7: The BBQ Ranch and Woodquarter Smokerheads tied on 166.8228 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 4–5: Insomnia BBQ team edged The BBQ Ranch by 0.0228. Chicken places 6–7: Roast a Piece edged Insomnia BBQ team by 0.0344.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-29 ← this one | Reichenau, | Reichenau, | 12 | 684.4684 | COOKLOUNGE BBQ | WESTSIDE BBQ |
| 2023-07-29 | Reichenau, | Reichenau, | 16 | 176.5716 | Woodquarter Smokerheads | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 175.4056 | 166.2628 | 157.0972 |
| Pork Ribs | 174.8800 | 169.6800 | 158.2400 |
| Pork | 174.2856 | 168.5600 | 158.8344 |
| Brisket | 172.5600 | 165.7028 | 155.9544 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
12 entries · top 684.4684 · median 660.2288
Chicken
11 entries · top 175.4056 · median 165.1428
Pork Ribs
12 entries · top 174.8800 · median 164.2742
Pork
12 entries · top 174.2856 · median 166.8228
Brisket
12 entries · top 172.5600 · median 162.5544