the north brianza bbq smokers GG
Rating
1474
peak 1474
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
2025-09-20
latest 2026-05-23
Best ToY finish
#477
Master 2026
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 82%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
640.80
last 3 vs career avg 640.80 (+0.00)
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±20.86
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 163.01 · weakest Brisket (156.90)
Road miles
95
mi across 3 mapped stops · furthest 91 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Art Razza Piave Bbq has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, GG first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5484 | 148.5256 | 163.01 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170.2628 | 151.3716 | 159.39 | top 66% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 176.0000 | 147.9428 | 161.49 | top 66% |
| Brisket | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166.2628 | 150.7772 | 156.90 | top 73% |
“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) | 1 | 0 | top 80% |
| Medium (20–39) | 1 | 0 | top 88% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 79% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in GG (1 of 3 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (3 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 640.80
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)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 665.0056 | 654.14 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 614.1028 | 614.10 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | BBQ Knife Clash Romano Di Lombardia, GG | 8 / 10 (665.0056) | 7 (167.9656) | 3 (170.2628) | 3 (176.0000) | 10 (150.7772) |
| 2026-04-11 | BBQ Expo Master's Challenge PARMA, 43126 | 33 / 42 (643.2800) | 19 (172.5484) | 34 (156.5488) | 32 (160.5256) | 33 (153.6572) |
| 2025-09-20 | Fo.G & Smoke 2025 Spilamberto, I-41057 | 21 / 24 (614.1028) | 23 (148.5256) | 21 (151.3716) | 22 (147.9428) | 10 (166.2628) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #477 (190 pts) | #513 (230 pts) | #475 (270 pts) | #411 (270 pts) | #561 (170 pts) |