A tough matchup
6–0
behind in the head-to-head
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ
CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 6 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 12th of 20 at the Slab O Rama Barbeque Challenge (2015). They are ranked #4511 of 6,491 teams in the KCBS power rankings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1473
peak 1473 · rated over 6 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
Feb 27, 2015
latest Mar 17, 2017 · 2.1 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
2
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 74%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
645.10 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 641.66 (+3.44)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±12.76
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 164.95 · weakest Pork (157.51)
Road miles
1,032
across 6 mapped stops · furthest 167 mi
Schedule strength
45%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1559)
Master avg
641.66 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #2898 (54 pts) | #2889 (54 pts) | #2137 (89 pts) | #2883 (54 pts) | #2879 (54 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1580 (161 pts) | #1246 (261 pts) | #1541 (181 pts) | #2056 (111 pts) | #1029 (336 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #1228 (230 pts) | #808 (450 pts) | #853 (420 pts) | #1338 (230 pts) | #1296 (220 pts) |
Overall rank by season
Teams like this (closest power rating)
The teams rated closest to CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ, each with one reason worth a look.
153 rated teams sit within a point of this rating, so a place on this list means the numbers match — no more than that.
#4,531 of the rated field
- Contests
- 11
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 9%
- Peak
- 1508
0–2 in 2 shared contests (0% to CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ)
2 contests in common so far: too few to settle anything, but a team CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ has actually stood beside rather than a stranger on the same rating.
⚔ Head-to-head#4,518 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 17%
- Peak
- 1473
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,506 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1503
They've been 1503 at their best, 30 points above where they sit today — they're arriving at this rating from above.
⚔ Compare careers#4,515 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1473
Level with CHAR WARS COMPETITION BBQ on power rating, which is the whole reason they're on the list.
⚔ Compare careers#4,494 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1500
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careers#4,495 of the rated field
- Contests
- 6
- GCs
- 0
- Top-10s
- 0%
- Peak
- 1473
Careers of much the same size, 6 contests to 6, so neither rating has had more chance to settle than the other.
⚔ Compare careersFamiliar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONSOON BBQ | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| LOOT N' BOOTY BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| Bad Boyz BBQ | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 172.0228 | 149.6800 | 164.95 | top 48% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 176 | 143.9772 | 159.97 | top 65% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.4172 | 144.5600 | 157.51 | top 79% |
| Brisket | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 178.8800 | 149.6572 | 159.22 | top 66% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By field size and state
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium (20–39) | 5 | 0 | top 72% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 87% |
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | 2 | 22 | 0 | top 83% | Mar 17, 2017 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2015
3 contests
Contests a season
2
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AZ
6 of 6 contests
Contests visited
5
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
146
finished ahead 51 times, behind 170
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20171 milestone
- Most recent contest Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
20163 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score659.4400 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best overall score659.4400 Sam's Club National BBQ Tour
- Career-best single call (Brisket)178.8800 World BBQ Festival
20154 milestones
- First tracked contest 6th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- Peak power rating (1490) 6th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship
- First call Show Low BBQ Throwdown
- First category win (Pork Ribs) Show Low BBQ Throwdown
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +2.2 | World BBQ Festival | Nov 4, 2016 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -9.6 | 6th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship | Feb 27, 2015 |
| -8.7 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Mar 17, 2017 |
| -6 | Show Low BBQ Throwdown | May 1, 2015 |
| -3.7 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour | Mar 18, 2016 |
| -1.6 | Slab O Rama Barbeque Challenge | Oct 9, 2015 |
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 93% | 87% | 87% |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100% | top 66% | 91.6% | 91.2% |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67% | top 74% | 89.5% | 88.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2017 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Tucson, AZ | 27 / 29 (626.6624) | 28 (149.6800) | 18 (166.8228) | 28 (154.2284) | 26 (155.9312) |
| Nov 4, 2016 | World BBQ Festival Peoria, AZ | 18 / 31 (653.1200) | 12 (171.4056) | 31 (143.9772) | 25 (158.8572) | 1 (178.8800) |
| Mar 18, 2016 | Sam's Club National BBQ Tour Tucson, AZ | 22 / 30 (659.4400) | 9 (170.8800) | 11 (169.7372) | 26 (161.1428) | 25 (157.6800) |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Slab O Rama Barbeque Challenge Bullhead City, AZ | 12 / 20 (644.5944) | 2 (172.0228) | 19 (153.0744) | 12 (162.8572) | 14 (156.6400) |
| May 1, 2015 | Show Low BBQ Throwdown Show Low, AZ | 26 / 35 (641.6800) | 9 (171.4628) | 1 (176) | 34 (144.5600) | 29 (149.6572) |
| Feb 27, 2015 | 6th Annual Lake Havasu Music Brews & BBQ Championship Lake Havasu City, AZ | 71 / 82 (624.4456) | 69 (154.2400) | 75 (150.2284) | 45 (163.4172) | 57 (156.5600) |