Registration will close at 5:00 PM CDST on Thursday, July 13th, 2023*. Teams may register for the Invitational series for which they qualified, as well as the Open, Turkey Smoke contest, and Holladay Cocktail contest.įor those cooking the Open Contest and Ancillaries only, registration will begin on May 15th. Registration for Invitational Qualifying teams will be available on under “Events” beginning on May 1st. The team packet and the map will be available approximately one week prior to the event.

The KCBS World Open includes the Turkey Smoke Series turkey ancillary contest hosted by the National Turkey Federation, designed to showcase the versatility of turkey on the smoker! To cap off the event, we will again feature a cocktail contest in partnership with Holladay Distillery.Īll KCBS World Invitational qualifying pitmasters must be members in good standing of the Kansas City Barbeque Society in order to compete in the KCBS World Invitational and Open.Įnsure your membership is in good standing at or call the office at 1-80. To qualify to compete for cash, trophies and bragging rights, Master Series teams must have won a Grand Championship or Reserve Grand Championship between Jand May 1, 2023. The top teams worldwide will compete at The Master Series Invitational, battling for the “KCBS World Champion” title on Sunday, August 13. Backyard Series teams compete to become the “KCBS World Champion.” To qualify to compete for cash, trophies and bragging rights, Backyard Series teams must win 1st place Chicken or 1st place Ribs at a KCBS-sanctioned Backyard contest between Jand May 1, 2023. The Backyard Invitational occurs on Sunday, August 13. Additionally, the coveted Wells Cup is awarded to the winner of the Open event. Backyard teams are eligible to compete in the Open against Master Series teams without impacting their Backyard status.

The Open contest will be a Master Series contest open to any KCBS member in good standing on Saturday, August 12. The Kansas City Barbeque Society is pleased to announce our 5th annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition to unite champion pitmasters at the top of their game to compete for the “KCBS World Champion” title.

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