The Fortunate 1
The Fortunate 1 is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2024. Their best overall finish is 16th of 18 at the Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) (2024).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1491
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Aug 17, 2024
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 89%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 155.97 · weakest Pork Ribs (154.24)
Purse competed for
$3,250
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155.9656 | 155.9656 | 155.97 | top 89% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.2400 | 154.2400 | 154.24 | top 83% |
“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 history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) Canton, MN | 16 / 18 (310.2056) | 16 (155.9656) | 15 (154.2400) | — | — |