A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS ahead in 100% of their meetings
ELITE BBQ SMOKERS has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
CHARNOBYL
CHARNOBYL is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2021. Their best overall finish is 26th of 27 at the Rock The Grill (2018).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1472
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jul 12, 2018
latest Jul 9, 2021 · 3 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 90%
overall standings
Consistency
±9.36
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 152.51 · weakest Brisket (149.65)
Road miles
164
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 55 mi
Schedule strength
67%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1585)
Purse competed for
$25K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
604.35 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.0856 | 150.2628 | 151.75 | top 91% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6228 | 151.3828 | 152.51 | top 83% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.8456 | 140.5484 | 150.44 | top 84% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9544 | 144.4800 | 149.65 | top 85% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Festival of Discovery | 2 | 72 | 0 | top 87% | Jul 9, 2021 |
More numbers
Busiest season
2018
2 contests
Contests a season
1.5
across 2 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SC
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
149
finished ahead 23 times, behind 180
Longest layoff
2.8 yrs
Sep 28, 2018 → Jul 9, 2021
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20211 milestone
- Most recent contest SC Festival of Discovery
20184 milestones
- First tracked contest SC Festival Of Discovery
- Peak power rating (1491) SC Festival Of Discovery
- Career-best overall score614.1372 Rock The Grill
- Career-best single call (Pork)162.8456 Rock The Grill
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2021 | SC Festival of Discovery 🏅 Greenwood, SC | 72 / 81 (607.1656) | 73 (151.9084) | 72 (151.3828) | 78 (147.9200) | 61 (155.9544) |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Rock The Grill Rock Hill, SC | 26 / 27 (614.1372) | 27 (150.2628) | 23 (152.5144) | 16 (162.8456) | 26 (148.5144) |
| Jul 12, 2018 | SC Festival Of Discovery Greenwood, SC | 76 / 89 (591.7368) | 75 (153.0856) | 66 (153.6228) | 86 (140.5484) | 74 (144.4800) |