The Jack Daniel’s edition
Every team, every meat and every score from the 2013 Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational.
Covering KCBS-sanctioned contests
The Smoke Ring
Competition Barbecue’s Paper of Record
The Index
- The Champions A2
- Meat by Meat A4
- Final Standings B1
- The Record Book B2
- Back Issues C1
The 2013 Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational
The 2013 Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational
COOL SMOKE Wins the Jack Daniel’s
Their 693.1200 beats A BOY & HIS BBQ by 1.6572 points, in a field of 97 invited teams.
LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — COOL SMOKE won the 2013 Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational in Lynchburg, Tenn., with 693.1200 out of 720, 1.6572 points clear of A BOY & HIS BBQ, the reserve grand champion. 97 teams were invited.
It was their 1st Jack Daniel’s. The win was their 3rd Grand Championship of 2013. On the way they finished 7th in chicken, 2nd in pork ribs, 10th in pork and 16th in brisket.
The meats went to LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ in chicken (177.1428), SOUTHERN KRUNK BBQ SOCIETY in pork ribs (178.2972), QUAU in pork (176.5600) and A BOY & HIS BBQ in brisket (179.4400).
The full standings run on B1.
Every Jack Daniel’s on record to 2013, newest first. Each year has an edition of its own.
- COOL SMOKE 2013 — this edition
Chicken
The top ten, out of 180
| Pl. | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | 177.1428 |
| 2 | BIG PIG INC. | 176.0228 |
| 3 | BLAZEN BBQ | 176.0228 |
| 4 | KILLER B'S BBQ | 174.2628 |
| 5 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | 173.7372 |
| 6 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 173.7028 |
| 7 | COOL SMOKE | 173.1200 |
| 8 | LONESTAR SMOKE RANGERS | 173.1200 |
| 9 | THESLABS.COM | 172.5944 |
| 10 | BUNCH OF SWINES | 172.5600 |
Pork Ribs
The top ten, out of 180
| Pl. | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOUTHERN KRUNK BBQ SOCIETY | 178.2972 |
| 2 | COOL SMOKE | 177.7372 |
| 3 | That's The Way BBQ Go! | 177.1544 |
| 4 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | 177.1544 |
| 5 | WINE COUNTRY Q | 177.1428 |
| 6 | Rogue Hog BBQ | 176.0228 |
| 7 | A BOY & HIS BBQ | 175.4400 |
| 8 | LEFT COAST Q | 175.4056 |
| 9 | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ | 174.8572 |
| 10 | GILLY'S BBQ | 174.2628 |
Pork
The top ten, out of 180
| Pl. | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | QUAU | 176.5600 |
| 2 | BLAZEN BBQ | 175.4972 |
| 3 | 4:20 Q | 175.4056 |
| 4 | That's The Way BBQ Go! | 174.3200 |
| 5 | PORK PATROL BBQ | 173.7372 |
| 6 | Q HAVEN BBQ | 173.1428 |
| 7 | LITTLE PIG TOWN BBQ | 172.5600 |
| 8 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | 172.5600 |
| 9 | WINE COUNTRY Q | 172.5484 |
| 10 | COOL SMOKE | 172 |
Brisket
The top ten, out of 180
| Pl. | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A BOY & HIS BBQ | 179.4400 |
| 2 | STUBBORN BULL BBQ | 177.7028 |
| 3 | JO-BAWB'S BBQ | 175.4400 |
| 4 | JP CUSTOM SMOKE | 174.8572 |
| 5 | I.A.B. 30 BBQ | 174.8456 |
| 6 | TRANSFORMER BBQ | 173.1772 |
| 7 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | 173.1428 |
| 8 | SWEET SWINE O'MINE | 172.5944 |
| 9 | WARREN COUNTY PORK CHOPPERS | 172.5828 |
| 10 | BUB-BA-Q | 172.5600 |
Every team on the 2013 board, 97 in all: the overall out of 720 and each meat’s place. ★ a past Jack Daniel’s champion; ◆ a first Jack Daniel’s. Click a column head to sort.
Every board, with the score charts, on the contest’s own page →
Every Jack Daniel’s on record to 2013, the invitational itself only.
Highest Scores
Any finish, out of 720
- 1 COOL SMOKE2013 · 1st 693.1200
- 2 A BOY & HIS BBQ2013 · 2nd 691.4628
- 3 BLAZEN BBQ2013 · 3rd 689.7828
- 4 INSANE SWINE BBQ2013 · 4th 686.8344
- 5 QUAU2013 · 5th 686.1828
- 6 4:20 Q2013 · 6th 684.5140
- 7 JO-BAWB'S BBQ2013 · 7th 682.8224
- 8 KILLER B'S BBQ2013 · 8th 682.8116
- 9 GILLY'S BBQ2013 · 9th 681.0740
- 10 I.A.B. 30 BBQ2013 · 10th 679.3596
Most Titles
Grand Championships
- 1 COOL SMOKE2013 1
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