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Every sanctioned contest scored in January 2013.
Kansas City Barbeque Society · Sanctioned Contests
The Smoke Ring
Competition Barbecue’s Paper of Record
The Index
- Grand Champions A2
- The Month in Brief A3
- Ratings Market A6
- New to the Circuit A8
- Box Scores B1
- Complete Results B4
- Back Issues C4
Score of the month
3 EYZ BBQ Turns In the Month’s Best Card
682.8568 out of 720 at Lakeland Pig Festival — the highest Master overall scored in January 2013.
top 18% of every Master overall ever scored
LAKELAND, Fla. — 3 EYZ BBQ put up 682.8568 at Lakeland Pig Festival — the highest overall of the month.
Across January 2013, 2 sanctioned contests were scored, across 2 states and provinces, drawing 155 teams to the turn-in table. Judges made 80 top-ten calls. 149 teams appear in the record for the first time. The full standings run on B1.
Every Grand Championship in this edition — 2 in all.
First one ever
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ Wins Its First, on the 1st Try
A first Grand Championship at 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship, after 1 contests in the record.
1st contest — and their first GC
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ won their first Grand Championship at 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship, in their 1st contest in the data.
Closest call
Decided by 0.0004 of a Point
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ edged IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ at 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship — the closest finish of the month.
0.0004 points between 1st and 2nd
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ edged IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ by 0.0004 at 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship.
Biggest riser
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ Climbs 16 Rating Points
The biggest move on the board, over one contest, and No. 100 overall to show for it.
+16 power rating points
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ gained 16 rating points across 1 contest — the biggest climb of the month.
Also in Jan 2013
First Time Out, 3 EYZ BBQ Takes 1st
3 EYZ BBQ finished 1st at Lakeland Pig Festival — the first contest they appear in anywhere in the data.
86 Teams Roll Into Lake Havasu City
5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship drew 86 teams, and LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ won it.
A New Contest Opens in Lake Havasu City
5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship ran for the first time on record, drawing 86 teams, and LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ won it. Somebody put in the work to make a new contest happen.
The Ratings Market Power rating, and the move over Jan 2013
| Team | Rating | Chg. |
|---|---|---|
| LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ #100 | 1,807 | ▲ 16 |
| 3 EYZ BBQ #184 | 1,763 | ▲ 16 |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ #69 | 1,827 | ▲ 16 |
| WICKED QUE #481 | 1,682 | ▲ 16 |
| DRY 2 DA BONE #172 | 1,767 | ▲ 15 |
| Newman Boys | 1,515 | ▲ 15 |
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ #74 | 1,823 | ▲ 15 |
| SHO GUD BARBEQUE #2353 | 1,524 | ▲ 15 |
| Team | Rating | Chg. |
|---|---|---|
| LOTTA BULL BBQ #386 | 1,702 | ▲ 15 |
| LEFT COAST Q #141 | 1,783 | ▲ 14 |
| On Q BBQ #6038 | 1,430 | ▼ 15 |
| RandyRuckers Smokin Bone | 1,485 | ▼ 16 |
| Jessie Raes BBQ Sauce#2 | 1,484 | ▼ 16 |
| Phil the Grill Sauce #2 | 1,484 | ▼ 16 |
| ALL RACKED UP BBQ #3168 | 1,501 | ▼ 16 |
Full power rankings → · Ratings move only on rated contests; invitationals and non-points events are excluded.
New to the Circuit First appearance anywhere in the record — the figure is their best finish
- 1st 3 EYZ BBQ Lakeland Pig Festival
- 1st LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 2nd IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 2nd WICKED QUE Lakeland Pig Festival
- 3rd DRY 2 DA BONE 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 3rd Newman Boys Lakeland Pig Festival
- 4th 4 LEGS UP BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 4th SHO GUD BARBEQUE Lakeland Pig Festival
- 5th LOTTA BULL BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 5th PARROTHEAD SMOKERS Lakeland Pig Festival
- 6th LEFT COAST Q 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 6th Unknown BBQ Lakeland Pig Festival
- 7th FAST EDDY'S BBQ Lakeland Pig Festival
- 7th WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 8th BubbaChucks BBQ Lakeland Pig Festival
- 8th WRANGLER'S RESERVE BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 9th TOYS 4 BBQ'N 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- 9th World Smoking Que Lakeland Pig Festival
What a first season usually looks like → · 2 contests also ran for the first time on record: 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship, Lakeland Pig Festival.
Best of Each Meat
Both series, out of 180
| Meat | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | World Smoking Que Lakeland Pig Festival |
178.8572 |
| Pork Ribs | LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship |
177.7144 |
| Pork | Smoke N Phoenicians 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship |
178.8572 |
| Brisket | 4 LEGS UP BBQ 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship |
179.4286 |
Who Showed Up
Contests · Grand Championships · best overall finish
| Team | C | GC | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 EYZ BBQ | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 1 | — | 2 |
| WICKED QUE | 1 | — | 2 |
| DRY 2 DA BONE | 1 | — | 3 |
| Newman Boys | 1 | — | 3 |
| 4 LEGS UP BBQ | 1 | — | 4 |
| SHO GUD BARBEQUE | 1 | — | 4 |
| LOTTA BULL BBQ | 1 | — | 5 |
| PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 1 | — | 5 |
| LEFT COAST Q | 1 | — | 6 |
| Unknown BBQ | 1 | — | 6 |
| FAST EDDY'S BBQ | 1 | — | 7 |
| WHISKEY PIT BBQ COMPANY | 1 | — | 7 |
| BubbaChucks BBQ | 1 | — | 8 |
Where They Cooked
Contests · teams
| State/Prov. | C | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 | 86 |
| Florida | 1 | 69 |
Every sanctioned contest scored in this edition — 2 in all, newest first. Click a column head to sort; click a row for the contest.
| Contest | Date | Teams | Grand Champion | Reserve | High score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship Lake Havasu City, Ariz. |
86 | LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ | IOWA'S SMOKEY D'S BBQ | 681.1430 | |
| Lakeland Pig Festival Lakeland, Fla. |
70 | 3 EYZ BBQ | WICKED QUE | 682.8568 |
Contests Advertised
- SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway — Friday, Sept. 4. Brandon, S.D. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Smoke on the River (Day 1) — Friday, Sept. 4. Burlington, Kan. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Barbeque on the Bow Festival — Friday, Sept. 4. Calgary, Alta. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Meat & Tater BBQ Fest — Friday, Sept. 4. Meridian, Idaho. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (ONE MEAT RIBS) — Friday, Sept. 4. Meridian, Idaho. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Certified Barbeque Judging Class & Table Captain Class - Mexico (Nuevo Laredo) — Friday, Sept. 4. Nuevo Laredo, TM. A certified judge class; enrolment through the Society.
- Smoke on the River (Day 2) — Saturday, Sept. 5. Burlington, Kan. Entries through the organizer; sanctioned by KCBS.
- Certified Barbeque Judging Class & Table Captain Class - Mexico (Tampico) — Saturday, Sept. 5. Tampico, TM. A certified judge class; enrolment through the Society.
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