High-water mark
694.2854
career-best overall
96.4% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 694.2854 at Blue Mountain BBQ Champion — 96.4% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Jun 14, 2013
TheSmoke
TheSmoke is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2013. They have won 1 Grand Championship, at the Blue Mountain BBQ Champion (2013).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1511
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 21 invitational or side-series contest not counted
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 14, 2013
latest Oct 3, 2013
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
1
3 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 49%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±28.38
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 170.46 · weakest Pork Ribs (160.35)
Road miles
1,270
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 1,270 mi
Master avg
655.74 / 720
3 Master contests · 1 GC
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174.2856 | 153.7372 | 163.62 | top 54% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 167.4284 | 151.9544 | 160.35 | top 66% |
| Pork | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 176.5714 | 165.1200 | 170.46 | top 24% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 176 | 151.3944 | 161.31 | top 55% |
“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
Most contests held in
MO
2 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
First title
Jun 14, 2013
Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
Opponents faced
569
finished ahead 245 times, behind 476
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
201310 milestones
- First tracked contest Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First call Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First category win (Pork) Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First overall top-10 Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First overall podium Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First Grand Championship Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score694.2854 Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- Career-best overall score694.2854 Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- Career-best single call (Pork)176.5714 Blue Mountain BBQ Champion
- Most recent contest 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Invitational
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2013 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Invitational unrated Kansas City, MO | 129 / 174 (646.1596) | 127 (162.8228) | 107 (161.6684) | 89 (165.1200) | 142 (156.5484) |
| Oct 3, 2013 | 34th Annual American Royal World Series of Barbecue Open Kansas City, MO | 349 / 535 (626.7888) | 405 (153.7372) | 406 (151.9544) | 71 (169.7028) | 380 (151.3944) |
| Jun 14, 2013 | Blue Mountain BBQ Champion Blue Mountain, On | 1 / 15 (694.2854) | 2 (174.2856) | 9 (167.4284) | 1 (176.5714) | 2 (176) |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.