CHIEFS OF BEEF
CHIEFS OF BEEF is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2018. Their best overall finish is 28th of 42 at the Best of the Midwest BBQ Cook-off (2018). They finished #1524 in the 2018 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1494
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 15, 2018
latest Oct 19, 2018
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 163.40 · weakest Chicken (156.80)
Road miles
921
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 489 mi
Master avg
637.53 / 720
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1524 (120 pts) | #1598 (120 pts) | #1614 (120 pts) | #1610 (120 pts) | #1521 (135 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3944 | 154.2056 | 156.80 | top 76% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2400 | 158.8000 | 160.52 | top 63% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9428 | 153.6800 | 156.81 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 159.9772 | 163.40 | top 46% |
“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.
More numbers
Most contests held in
WI
1 of 3 contests · 3 states in all
Contests visited
2
a different one every time
Opponents faced
502
finished ahead 146 times, behind 361
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20184 milestones
- First tracked contest Great American BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- Career-best overall score643.2112 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Career-best single call (Brisket)166.8228 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN)
- Most recent contest Best of the Midwest BBQ Cook-off
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2018 | Best of the Midwest BBQ Cook-off Union Grove, WI | 28 / 42 (631.8516) | 26 (159.3944) | 25 (158.8000) | 35 (153.6800) | 22 (159.9772) |
| Sep 15, 2018 | 39th American Royal World Series of Barbecue (OPEN) Kansas City, KS | 335 / 467 (643.2112) | 421 (154.2056) | 310 (162.2400) | 331 (159.9428) | 182 (166.8228) |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Great American BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL) Franklin, TN | — | — | — | — | — |