BRAAI-BERY & QUE-RRUPTION
Rating
1483
peak 1502 · rated over 6 contests
Best runs
5
straight top-10s
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-08-17
latest 2023-08-05
Best ToY finish
#647
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
1
4 podiums
Overall top-10s
5
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 70%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
628.42 ▼
last 5 Master vs avg 630.35 (-1.93)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
5
and counting
Consistency
±12.92
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 165.33 · weakest Brisket (152.36)
Road miles
274
mi across 6 mapped stops
Schedule strength
51%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1546)
Master avg
630.35 / 720
6 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
BUNCH OF SWINES has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of The Barkness in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
📈 Riding a hot streak
Currently on a 5-contest overall top-10 run.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 2 years, then back at Smoke on the Waters (2021-09-04).
Teams like this (closest power rating)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUNCH OF SWINES | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
| White Squirrel BBQ | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 168.6060 | 146.3084 | 157.92 | top 77% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 179.4400 | 154.2516 | 165.33 | top 35% |
| Pork | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 164.5600 | 143.9200 | 154.74 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 139.3828 | 152.36 | top 81% |
“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.
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Waters (Day 2) | 4 | 6 | 0 | top 72% | 2022-09-24 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 630.35 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-08-17 — First tracked contest · Smoke and Fire Festival
- 📣 2019-08-17 — First call · Smoke and Fire Festival
- ⭐ 2019-09-07 — Career-best overall score (649.0976) · Smoke on the Waters
- 📈 2019-09-07 — Peak power rating (1502) · Smoke on the Waters
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +6.1 | Smoke on the Waters | 2019-09-07 |
| +1.6 | Smoke on the Waters (Day 2) | 2022-09-24 |
| +1 | Fire in the Valley at Valleyfest 2023 - Smoke Masters | 2023-08-05 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.4 | Smoke on the Waters (Day 1) | 2022-09-23 |
| -9.4 | Smoke on the Waters | 2021-09-04 |
| -4 | Smoke and Fire Festival | 2019-08-17 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 63% | 84.8% | 84.8% |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 80% | 88.5% | 87.6% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 88% | 86.2% | 86.2% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | top 54% | 90.2% | 89.5% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-05 | Fire in the Valley at Valleyfest 2023 - Smoke Masters Chew Magna, Near Bristol, BS40 8SZ | 5 / 8 (610.7772) | 6 (156.5944) | 2 (170.8800) | 7 (143.9200) | 6 (139.3828) |
| 2022-09-24 | Smoke on the Waters (Day 2) Devon, | 6 / 10 (637.0976) | 8 (159.4516) | 5 (156.5372) | 5 (164.5600) | 8 (156.5488) |
| 2022-09-23 | Smoke on the Waters (Day 1) Devon, | 8 / 8 (624.4460) | 8 (157.6912) | 7 (154.2516) | 7 (155.9544) | 6 (156.5488) |
| 2021-09-04 | Smoke on the Waters Devon, | 7 / 8 (620.6632) | 8 (146.3084) | 2 (166.2972) | 6 (155.4632) | 8 (152.5944) |
| 2019-09-07 | Smoke on the Waters Devon, EX37 9HZ | 6 / 15 (649.0976) | 4 (168.6060) | 1 (179.4400) | 13 (148.5372) | 13 (152.5144) |
| 2019-08-17 | Smoke and Fire Festival Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ | 11 / 16 (640.0000) | 13 (158.8800) | 3 (164.5600) | 12 (160.0000) | 11 (156.5600) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #647 (278 pts) | #710 (258 pts) | #695 (298 pts) | #651 (298 pts) | #676 (278 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #867 (138 pts) | #946 (128 pts) | #710 (233 pts) | #874 (148 pts) | #924 (128 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #989 (266 pts) | #977 (291 pts) | #707 (481 pts) | #1225 (206 pts) | #1194 (211 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1739 (108 pts) | #1235 (213 pts) | #1838 (98 pts) | #1816 (103 pts) | #1764 (108 pts) |