JEFF CHAMBERS

A KCBS contest rep working 9 states/provinces.

Events run

5 upcoming

First seen

2019-07-12

latest 2026-10-24

States / provinces

State championships

Teams officiated

526

1896 entries total

Avg field

teams per contest

Biggest event

New Jersey State Barbecue Championship

GCs crowned

Perfect 180s seen

64 🔥

Highest score seen

712.5828

Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT)

Prize money

$347.9K

across their events

Storylines

🏆 A familiar champion

CHUNKY BBQ has taken the Grand Championship at 7 of the contests this rep has run.

🤝 The double act

REGINA BODNAR and JEFF CHAMBERS have run 56 contests together since 2021.

🛣️ Road warrior

Has run contests in 9 different states and provinces — NJ most of all (50 events).

🔥 Front row for greatness

64 perfect 180s have been scored at contests they've run.

The story so far

Busiest season: 2023 (21 events)
Works mostly in NJ (50 events)
Biggest event: New Jersey State Barbecue Championship — 64 teams (2023-07-14)
Roughly $347,865 in prize money across their events

Events per season

Where they work

Frequent co-reps

Rep	Events together
REGINA BODNAR	56
LOUISE WEIDNER	34
BILL WRIGHT	5
KIM WRIGHT	4
ALAN ROTHROCK	2
PHIL AARONSON	1
NANCY MULLER	1
JOHN G BUSCH	1

Teams that cook under them most

Team	Contests
Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit	34
CHUNKY BBQ	33
BOGGS HOG BBQ	28
BIG BOB'S SMOKIN QUE	26
Grandpa Val's BBQ	25
POPPA Q-BBQ	24
PADDY MCQ'S	24
FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY	24
SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA	22
DIG'N N PIG'N	22

Every event (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Where	Teams	Prize $	Grand Champion
2026-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-23	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-23	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Jackson, NJ	—	—	—
2026-10-02	Keystone Classic Cookoff state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	—	—	—
2026-06-20	Father's Day BBQ Bash	Biglerville, PA	—	$6,500.00	—
2026-05-02	Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) state champ.	New Paltz, NY	59	$15,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2026-05-01	Grand American Barbecue World Championship Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES)	New Paltz, NY	43	$40,000.00	Chunky BBQ
2026-04-18	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	26	$4,000.00	ElJefe Smoke
2026-04-18	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	8	$750.00	Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ
2026-04-17	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	26	$4,000.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2026-04-17	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	10	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2025-10-25	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	32	$4,000.00	Paddy McQ's
2025-10-25	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Ribs)	Jackson, NJ	18	$525.00	Meat Monarchy
2025-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Jackson, NJ	31	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2025-10-24	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (One Meat Chicken)	Jackson, NJ	17	$650.00	Fire At The End of the Day
2025-10-03	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	30	$7,250.00	Susquehanna Smokers
2025-08-02	Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) state champ.	Port Jervis, NY	47	$15,000.00	Gettin' Basted
2025-08-01	Grand American Barbecue World Championship (Invitational) (COMPETITOR SERIES)	Port Jervis, NY	34	$50,000.00	Iowa's Smokey D's BBQ
2025-06-21	Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff state champ.	Schenectady, NY	18	$5,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2025-06-07	Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2)	Grahamsville, NY	8	$1,600.00	Leaning Jowler BBQ
2025-06-06	Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 1)	Grahamsville, NY	8	$1,600.00	Capt. Blue BBQ
2025-05-03	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	34	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2025-05-03	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	14	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2025-05-02	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	33	$4,000.00	Smokin Hoggz BBQ - MA
2025-05-02	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	21	$750.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2024-10-19	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Columbia, NJ	26	$4,000.00	Dig'n N Pig'n
2024-10-19	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Columbia, NJ	12	$525.00	Humphrey's BBQ
2024-10-18	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Columbia, NJ	28	$4,000.00	Janky Leg BBQ
2024-10-18	Red White & Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Columbia, NJ	17	$650.00	Menke Boys BBQ
2024-10-04	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	25	$7,250.00	Wolf's Revenge BBQ
2024-07-13	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	62	$9,200.00	Chunky BBQ
2024-07-06	K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY)	Kennett Square, PA	14	$590.00	Oink N' Doink BBQ
2024-06-22	Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff state champ.	Schenectady, NY	21	$5,000.00	ELJEFE SMOKE
2024-06-15	Catskills Barbeque (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Liberty, NY	—	—	—
2024-06-14	Catskills Barbeque (BACKYARD ONLY)	Liberty, NY	9	$1,660.00	Leaning Jowler BBQ
2024-04-20	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	27	$4,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2024-04-20	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	8	$525.00	SmoKen Meats
2024-04-19	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	29	$5,000.00	Boggs Hog BBQ
2024-04-19	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	11	$525.00	Piggin' Whiskey
2023-10-06	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	28	$7,250.00	Chunky BBQ
2023-07-22	Auburn Rotary Party In the Park state champ.	Auburn, NY	—	—	—
2023-07-14	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	64	$8,800.00	Chunky BBQ
2023-06-30	K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY)	Kennett Square, PA	12	$590.00	Sauce 'Em & Toss 'EM
2023-05-06	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Lincoln, DE	19	$2,800.00	Smokecraft
2023-05-06	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Lincoln, DE	9	—	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2023-05-05	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Lincoln, DE	20	$3,000.00	Mispillion Meat Works
2023-05-05	Delaware Bay-B-Que - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Lincoln, DE	9	—	Blue Eyed BBQ
2023-04-29	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-29	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-28	Smoke in the Woods - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Cuddlebackville, NY	—	—	—
2023-04-22	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	30	$4,000.00	Top Gun Barbecue
2023-04-22	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Blairstown, NJ	9	$500.00	Blue & Gray BBQ
2023-04-21	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	36	$5,000.00	Wolf's Revenge
2023-04-21	New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Blairstown, NJ	12	$500.00	Good Googly Goo BBQ
2023-04-15	Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Bristol, CT	43	$5,000.00	Top Gun Barbecue
2023-04-15	Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Bristol, CT	22	$1,250.00	Grandpa Val's
2023-04-01	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (Day 2)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-04-01	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (ONE MEAT RIBS)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-03-31	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (Day 1)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2023-03-31	DelMarVa BBQ Battle (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)	Whaleyville, MD	—	—	—
2022-10-22	Red White & Que: Day 2 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Jackson, NJ	27	—	Blue & Gray BBQ
2022-10-22	Red White & Que - Master of Ribs - Saturday Night	Jackson, NJ	11	—	Mispillion Meat Works
2022-10-21	Red White & Que: Day 1 - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Jackson, NJ	29	—	Blue & Gray BBQ
2022-10-21	Red White & Que - Master of Ribs - Friday Night	Jackson, NJ	11	—	Chunky
2022-10-07	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	26	$7,250.00	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2022-07-09	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	61	$8,800.00	Chunky BBQ
2022-05-20	Thrills N Grills (Master & Backyard) POSTPONED	Cambridge, MD	—	—	—
2022-04-23	New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	41	$6,000.00	The Pig's Pajamas
2022-04-23	New Jersey KnoQ-out - Master of Ribs - Saturday Night	Blairstown, NJ	9	—	Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit
2022-04-22	New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	48	$7,000.00	Chunky BBQ
2022-04-22	New Jersey KnoQ-out - Master of Ribs - Friday Night	Blairstown, NJ	14	—	Grandpa Val
2021-10-23	Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES	Jackson, NJ	31	$5,000.00	Wolf's Revenge
2021-10-23	Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES - One Meat Rib Contest	Jackson, NJ	12	—	Wolf's Revenge
2021-10-22	Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES	Jackson, NJ	31	$6,750.00	Wolf's Revenge
2021-10-22	Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES - One Meat Rib Contest	Jackson, NJ	12	—	Blue Eyed BBQ
2021-10-15	Hartford Rib Off (POSTPONED) state champ.	Hartford, CT	—	—	—
2021-10-08	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	27	—	Drilling and Grilling
2021-09-25	Ocean State BBQ Championship-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Hope Vally, RI	—	$5,225.00	—
2021-09-25	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - One Meat Rib Contest (Saturday Night)	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-09-24	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - Day 1 state champ.	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-09-24	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - One Meat Rib Contest (Friday Night)	Southwick, MA	—	—	—
2021-08-28	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2	Boonsboro, MD	20	—	Boggs Hog BBQ
2021-08-27	Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 1	Boonsboro, MD	24	—	Top Gun BBQ
2021-07-09	New Jersey State BBQ Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	59	$10,000.00	Glazed and Infused New Jersey BBQ
2021-06-12	Granite State BBQ Championship state champ.	Hancock, NH	32	$3,000.00	Fire at the End of the Day
2021-06-11	Separation Day Colonial BBQ state champ.	New Castle, DE	—	—	—
2021-04-24	New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	40	$5,000.00	Grandpa Val's BBQ
2021-04-24	New Jersey KnoQ-out - One Meat Rib Contest	Jackson, NJ	14	—	Chunky BBQ
2021-04-23	New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES state champ.	Blairstown, NJ	40	$5,000.00	Top Gun Barbecue
2021-04-23	New Jersey KnoQ-out - One Meat Rib Contest	Jackson, NJ	18	—	Wolf's Revenge
2020-09-19	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES - Day 2 state champ.	Wales, MA	—	—	—
2020-09-18	Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES - Day 1 state champ.	Wales, MA	—	—	—
2019-10-04	Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship state champ.	Harrisburg, PA	36	$7,250.00	Aporkalypse Now
2019-07-12	New Jersey State Barbecue Championship state champ.	North Wildwood, NJ	64	$10,000.00	Uncle Pigs Barbecue Pit
TBA	Brandywine Backyard Barbeque Festival(BACKYARDONLY)	Landenberg, PA	17	$2,000.00	Poultrygeist
TBA	Fire In the Sky BBQ Lite'N Up Broadway (BACKYARD ONLY)	Broadway Westville, NJ	23	$4,850.00	Nice Racks
TBA	Brandywine Backyard Barbeque Festival(BACKYARDONLY)(Postponed)	Landenberg, PA	—	$3,000.00	—