OMERTA BBQ
Rating
1498
peak 1498
Contests
7
in the data
First seen
2019-04-05
latest 2019-09-07
Best ToY finish
#344
Master 2018
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
3
of 7 contests
Avg finish
top 56%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
659.33 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 656.00 (+3.33)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Consistency
±12.52
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.43 · weakest Brisket (161.45)
Road miles
987
mi across 7 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Knockstone BBQ Team Austria has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BBQ4FUN in 5 of their 6 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 173.1084 | 158.8228 | 166.43 | top 53% |
| Pork Ribs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 172.5828 | 151.3944 | 164.14 | top 50% |
| Pork | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 175.4288 | 152.5144 | 163.98 | top 51% |
| Brisket | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 171.9884 | 149.0972 | 161.45 | top 56% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 79% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 38% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (7 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (7 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 656.00
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 679.8852 | 656.00 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-07 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest Prague, 17000 | 8 / 13 (649.6116) | 3 (167.4172) | 7 (164.5372) | 10 (154.2172) | 8 (163.4400) |
| 2019-08-10 | Wild West Fest On Fire Zbilje, Medvode, 1215 | 7 / 27 (670.2972) | 11 (169.7716) | 2 (172.5828) | 17 (161.7144) | 9 (166.2284) |
| 2019-07-20 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival Bad Bellingen, 79415 | 18 / 44 (649.0284) | 13 (167.9884) | 8 (169.6800) | 22 (162.2628) | 37 (149.0972) |
| 2019-04-27 | 5th Barbecue Bulls Championship Salzburg 2019 Salzburg, 5020 | 18 / 26 (647.8516) | 18 (163.9772) | 16 (162.8000) | 26 (152.5144) | 6 (168.5600) |
| 2019-04-13 | 2nd Wild King BBQ Competition Tirol, A-6380 | 5 / 28 (679.8852) | 4 (173.1084) | 12 (165.1200) | 11 (169.6684) | 8 (171.9884) |
| 2019-04-06 | 4th Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 15 / 16 (651.4180) | 16 (163.9544) | 12 (162.8804) | 3 (175.4288) | 16 (149.1544) |
| 2019-04-05 | 3rd Meat Smoke and Beer BBQ Competition Wels, 4600 | 13 / 16 (643.9200) | 15 (158.8228) | 15 (151.3944) | 1 (172.0228) | 10 (161.6800) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #390 (841 pts) | #344 (921 pts) | #326 (961 pts) | #349 (936 pts) | #394 (846 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #344 (983 pts) | #478 (763 pts) | #312 (1033 pts) | #329 (1018 pts) | #464 (788 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #952 (363 pts) | #1215 (263 pts) | #1072 (328 pts) | #890 (438 pts) | #731 (538 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #1085 (292 pts) | #922 (397 pts) | #1060 (327 pts) | #1110 (317 pts) | #1057 (322 pts) |