High-water mark
677.0400
career-best overall
94.0% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 677.0400 at Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) — 94.0% of a perfect 720.
- Competitor Series
- Oct 16, 2025
Twisted Oliver Barbeque
Twisted Oliver Barbeque is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2025. Their best overall finish is 8th of 16 at the Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1) (2025). They finished #820 in the 2025 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1505
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 11 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Sep 12, 2025
latest Oct 16, 2025
Category wins
0
1 podium
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Best overall
677.0400 / 720
Competitor Series · Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Best single call
176.5600
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 172.54 · weakest Pork (162.81)
Road miles
4,392
across 2 mapped stops · furthest 4,392 mi
Purse competed for
$38K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #820 (136 pts) | #933 (126 pts) | #963 (136 pts) | #1083 (91 pts) | #655 (241 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1316 | 168.5372 | 168.83 | top 71% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 176.5600 | 168.5256 | 172.54 | top 33% |
| Pork | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9656 | 161.6572 | 162.81 | top 97% |
| Brisket | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 173.1084 | 167.3828 | 170.25 | top 47% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20257 milestones
- First tracked contest Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1)
- First call Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1)
- First overall top-10 Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1)
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score671.8284 Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1)
- Career-best overall score677.0400 Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)176.5600 Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
- Most recent contest Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2025 | Royal Oak Invitational (COMPETITOR SERIES) (PRIVATE EVENT BY INVITATION) unrated Roswell, GA | 32 / 36 (677.0400) | 31 (169.1316) | 6 (176.5600) | 36 (163.9656) | 29 (167.3828) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest (Day 1) Dongen | 8 / 16 (671.8284) | 9 (168.5372) | 8 (168.5256) | 15 (161.6572) | 2 (173.1084) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.