Dutch BBQ Friends - Netherlands
Rating
1436
peak 1503
Contests
18
in the data
First seen
2019-04-13
latest 2024-06-22
Best ToY finish
#448
Master 2022
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
2 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 18 contests
Avg finish
top 71%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
642.45 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 638.55 (+3.90)
Walk rate
78%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±9.26
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 161.46 · weakest Pork (156.08)
Road miles
903
mi across 18 mapped stops
Storylines
🎯 The one to beat
The Antwerp Smokers has finished one call ahead of Dutch BBQ Friends - Netherlands 2 times — their closest competition in the data.
👀 Looking over their shoulder
Serial Soul Smokers has landed one call behind them 3 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
IQ - NETHERLANDS has come out ahead in 15 of their 15 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of THE SMOKIN' PORKETEERS in 7 of their 7 shared contests.
📅 A April team
Something about April: average finish in the top 60% across 3 contests, versus top 71% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 173.1200 | 150.2400 | 161.46 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 173.1200 | 150.7772 | 160.92 | top 54% |
| Pork | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 139.3828 | 156.08 | top 73% |
| Brisket | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 171.9884 | 149.0740 | 160.02 | top 53% |
“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 contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 3 | 0 | top 91% |
| Medium (20–39) | 14 | 0 | top 68% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 41% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork (19 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 638.55
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 642.0804 | 638.63 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 648.9712 | 645.00 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 640.3200 | 632.42 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 659.3372 | 644.28 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 630.6856 | 630.69 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 654.1484 | 641.20 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-22 | Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest 6669 BZ Dodewaard, | 19 / 23 (642.0804) | 20 (159.3716) | 20 (158.2516) | 14 (163.9428) | 16 (160.5144) |
| 2024-04-20 | De Vliegende Hollander BBQ Contest 2024 Terneuzen, 4538AP | 18 / 23 (635.1888) | 21 (159.9428) | 21 (150.7772) | 20 (153.6344) | 6 (170.8344) |
| 2023-06-24 | Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 16 / 26 (648.9712) | 25 (150.2400) | 4 (173.1200) | 4 (171.4056) | 22 (154.2056) |
| 2023-05-06 | 3rd De Vliegende Hollander BBQ Contest Terneuzen, 4538AP | 14 / 15 (639.2916) | 12 (161.1428) | 7 (162.2744) | 12 (159.9544) | 11 (155.9200) |
| 2023-04-29 | Meetjesland International BBQ Contest Aalter, 9880 | 12 / 20 (646.7316) | 20 (151.9772) | 4 (166.8228) | 15 (163.3944) | 6 (164.5372) |
| 2022-09-10 | Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Contest Dongen, 5106NC | 19 / 28 (630.0684) | 21 (159.3828) | 22 (155.3600) | 19 (159.4056) | 14 (155.9200) |
| 2022-06-25 | Riverland Smokers BBQ Contest 6669 MH Dodewaard, | 17 / 22 (640.3200) | 18 (155.9200) | 11 (165.1088) | 9 (167.3828) | 16 (151.9084) |
| 2022-06-03 | Tony Stone BBQ Competition Hoofddorp, 2134CG | 25 / 38 (637.0056) | 26 (162.2400) | 4 (170.8800) | 33 (154.8116) | 29 (149.0740) |
| 2022-05-21 | De Vliegende Hollander BBQ-Contest II Terneuzen, 4538AP | 16 / 18 (635.3148) | 3 (171.4400) | 15 (152.5260) | 18 (156.5372) | 14 (154.8116) |
| 2022-05-14 | Meetjesland International BBQ Contest Aalter, 9880 | 17 / 19 (628.5028) | 10 (167.4172) | 12 (160.5372) | 8 (154.8228) | 13 (157.0972) |
| 2022-03-26 | Spring Break BBQ Contest III Lommel, 3920 | 20 / 31 (623.2800) | 14 (168.0344) | 19 (152.4916) | 29 (146.8112) | 18 (155.9428) |
| 2021-10-23 | KCBS International BBQ contest Vuur en Vlees Liesselseweg, Deurne, 5752 SC | 13 / 30 (659.3372) | 27 (156.5256) | 4 (170.2744) | 19 (161.7028) | 5 (170.8344) |
| 2021-09-25 | De Vliegende Hollander BBQ Terneuzen, 4538AP | 15 / 21 (637.6224) | 10 (165.1428) | 18 (151.9540) | 10 (162.8228) | 12 (157.7028) |
| 2021-09-11 | Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" Barbeque Contest Dongen, 5106NC | 18 / 29 (635.8856) | 18 (159.9656) | 10 (166.3088) | 28 (143.9312) | 10 (165.6800) |
| 2020-09-12 | Farm Meat "De Vaartse Hoeve" BBQ Dongen, 5106NC | 23 / 31 (630.6856) | 29 (154.8000) | 6 (170.8572) | 31 (149.0628) | 21 (155.9656) |
| 2019-09-07 | Farm Meat De Vaartse Hoeve BBQ Contest Dongen, 5106NC | 31 / 38 (626.1484) | 13 (165.1316) | 23 (158.7884) | 36 (139.3828) | 14 (162.8456) |
| 2019-06-29 | KCBS International BBQ Contest Vuur en Vlees Deurne, 5753 PN | 15 / 22 (643.2912) | 11 (164.5600) | 17 (153.6800) | 18 (153.0628) | 2 (171.9884) |
| 2019-04-13 | Meat the East Hengelo, 7534 MK | 17 / 41 (654.1484) | 4 (173.1200) | 28 (156.5600) | 24 (159.9428) | 17 (164.5256) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 ↗ | Master | #805 (161 pts) | #917 (141 pts) | #943 (141 pts) | #815 (176 pts) | #675 (256 pts) |
| 2023 ↗ | Master | #572 (301 pts) | #739 (226 pts) | #455 (541 pts) | #506 (401 pts) | #552 (336 pts) |
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #448 (483 pts) | #363 (663 pts) | #373 (683 pts) | #462 (483 pts) | #419 (553 pts) |
| 2021 ↗ | Master | #561 (300 pts) | #633 (265 pts) | #484 (415 pts) | #632 (260 pts) | #464 (420 pts) |
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #841 (66 pts) | #1102 (56 pts) | #606 (171 pts) | #1106 (56 pts) | #841 (76 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1020 (257 pts) | #755 (447 pts) | #1189 (217 pts) | #1221 (207 pts) | #728 (462 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #1119 (236 pts) | #1099 (261 pts) | #1072 (281 pts) | #1070 (276 pts) | #993 (301 pts) |