Dances With Smoke OR
Rating
1517
peak 1517
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
2019-05-25
latest 2022-02-05
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
2
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 27%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 172.55 · weakest Chicken (163.98)
Road miles
278
mi across 2 mapped stops · furthest 278 mi
Teams like this (closest power rating, OR first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168.5600 | 159.3944 | 163.98 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.0000 | 167.3712 | 169.69 | top 26% |
| Pork | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 173.1200 | 171.9772 | 172.55 | top 10% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 172.5484 | 159.9428 | 166.25 | top 40% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| WA | 1 | 0 | top 27% |
| OR | 1 | 0 | top 26% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (1 contest)
- Cooks mostly in WA (1 of 2 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (2 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 672.46
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 672.4800 | 672.48 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 672.4340 | 672.43 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-05 | Outdoor Cooking BBQ Championship Puyallup, WA | 6 / 22 (672.4800) | 10 (168.5600) | 5 (172.0000) | 2 (171.9772) | 13 (159.9428) |
| 2019-05-25 | BBQ, Blues & Brews on the Bay North Bend, OR | 9 / 34 (672.4340) | 23 (159.3944) | 10 (167.3712) | 4 (173.1200) | 7 (172.5484) |