High-water mark
676.5028
career-best overall
94.0% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 676.5028 at V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition — 94.0% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Oct 11, 2025
Sze-Do BBQ
Sze-Do BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2024 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 15th of 21 at the V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition (2025). They finished #1018 in the 2025 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1485
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 18, 2024
latest Oct 11, 2025 · 1.4 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 168.26 · weakest Brisket (150.83)
Road miles
309
across 2 mapped stops
Master avg
648.19 / 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)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.9656 | 157.6684 | 162.82 | top 86% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8572 | 157.7140 | 166.29 | top 51% |
| Pork | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 169.1428 | 167.3828 | 168.26 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2972 | 135.3600 | 150.83 | top 79% |
“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
Opponents faced
35
finished ahead 8 times, behind 33
Longest layoff
1.4 yrs
May 18, 2024 → Oct 11, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20254 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score676.5028 V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition
- Career-best overall score676.5028 V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.8572 V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition
- Most recent contest V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition
20242 milestones
- First tracked contest Muehlviertler BBQ Festival
- First call Muehlviertler BBQ Festival
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | V. I Love Smoky Exhibition and BBQ Competition Szerencs | 15 / 21 (676.5028) | 18 (167.9656) | 5 (174.8572) | 14 (167.3828) | 12 (166.2972) |
| May 18, 2024 | Muehlviertler BBQ Festival Freistadt | 20 / 22 (619.8852) | 19 (157.6684) | 17 (157.7140) | 10 (169.1428) | 22 (135.3600) |