BOHEMIAN BBQ KS
Rating
1500
peak 1506 · rated over 5 contests
Contests
6
in the data
First seen
2019-07-20
latest 2022-10-14
Best ToY finish
#296
Master 2017
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
1
of 6 contests
Avg finish
top 59%
overall standings
Best overall
677.0172 / 720
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
656.45
last 5 Master vs avg 656.45 (+0.00)
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±11.03
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 168.78 · weakest Brisket (157.32)
Road miles
5819
mi across 6 mapped stops · furthest 4927 mi
Schedule strength
67%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1562)
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Master avg
656.45 / 720
5 Master contests · 0 GCs
Storylines
👀 Looking over their shoulder
VIKING BBQ has landed one call behind them 2 times.
⚔️ A tough matchup
SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED has come out ahead in 4 of their 5 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of Clean Smoke BBQ in 3 of their 4 shared contests.
🔁 The comeback
Off the trail for 3.1 years, then back at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST (2022-09-29).
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOKLOUNGE BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| SUNCITY BBQ SZEGED | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 172.5600 | 157.6340 | 168.78 | top 42% |
| Pork Ribs | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 173.1772 | 162.8228 | 167.53 | top 48% |
| Pork | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.8228 | 157.7144 | 162.82 | top 70% |
| Brisket | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 143.9428 | 157.32 | top 75% |
“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 state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS | 2 | 0 | top 83% |
| TN | 1 | 0 | top 42% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 46% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 63% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2022 (4 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (3 of 6 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (5 entries)
- Average Master overall score: 656.45 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2019-07-20 — First tracked contest · 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival
- 📣 2019-07-20 — First call · 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival
- 📈 2019-09-07 — Peak power rating (1506) · Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest
- ⭐ 2022-10-14 — Career-best overall score (677.0172) · Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY)
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +8.2 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 2022-10-14 |
| +3.2 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest | 2019-09-07 |
| +3 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival | 2019-07-20 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -11.2 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 2022-09-29 |
| -3.4 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 2022-09-29 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 69% | 94% | 91.5% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100% | top 45% | 91.2% | 90.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-14 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) Lynchburg, TN | 35 / 83 (677.0172) | 23 (172.5600) | 25 (173.1316) | 64 (165.0856) | 54 (166.2400) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 245 / 249 (645.5656) | 135 (170.8228) | 211 (163.9772) | 190 (166.8228) | 248 (143.9428) |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST 🏅 Kansas City, KS | 338 / 505 (654.7084) | 156 (170.8572) | 362 (162.8228) | 356 (162.8112) | 394 (158.2172) |
| 2019-09-07 | Jack Daniel's presents Burgerfest Prague, 17000 | 6 / 13 (656.5148) | 2 (172.0116) | 6 (164.5488) | 9 (157.7144) | 9 (162.2400) |
| 2019-07-20 | 4th Black Forest Smoke & Wine Festival Bad Bellingen, 79415 | 19 / 44 (648.4568) | 35 (157.6340) | 4 (173.1772) | 26 (161.6800) | 27 (155.9656) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 ↗ | Master | #986 (120 pts) | #1051 (120 pts) | #1107 (120 pts) | #1046 (120 pts) | #1021 (120 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1052 (243 pts) | #967 (298 pts) | #876 (363 pts) | #1301 (183 pts) | #1275 (183 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #493 (728 pts) | #564 (663 pts) | #703 (508 pts) | #743 (478 pts) | #470 (783 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #296 (1223 pts) | #288 (1178 pts) | #308 (1138 pts) | #330 (1093 pts) | #329 (1128 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #371 (1030 pts) | #516 (785 pts) | #444 (905 pts) | #268 (1250 pts) | #403 (990 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #667 (545 pts) | #852 (425 pts) | #702 (540 pts) | #618 (625 pts) | #594 (635 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #474 (812 pts) | #405 (927 pts) | #457 (867 pts) | #575 (687 pts) | #662 (557 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #546 (577 pts) | #623 (527 pts) | #491 (672 pts) | #544 (607 pts) | #555 (577 pts) |