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| 2013 Jun 7 6 min IFOCE units: pounds | Ribfest Chicago's RIBMANIA Eating Championship
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Ribfest http://ribfest-chicago.com/ Chicago, IL http://ifoce.com/contests.php?action=detail&eventID=553 http://twitter.com/eatingcontest/status/343164297528086528 http://twitter.com/eatingcontest/status/343164808599859200 duration cut from 8 minutes, complete turnover from 2012 field |
| 1st | 2.9 | $2,000.00 | Miki Sudo | Tampa, FL | 1st non-qualifier MLE vidtory, less than 1/2 of Tim Brown's 8 minute winning total from 2012 |
| 2nd | 2.62 | $800.00 | Michelle "Cardboard Shell" Lesco | Tucson, AZ | 1st vidtory over Joey Chestnutt |
| 3rd | 2.56 | $600.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | Westfield, IN | before contest only female to have defeated him was Sonya Thomas |
| 4th | 2.31 | $300.00 | Bob "The Notorious B.O.B." Shoudt | Royersford, PA | |
| 5th | 1.99 | $200.00 | Juan "more bite" Rodriguez | Crestwood, IL | |
| 6th | 1.56 | $100.00 | Andrew "The Bear" Kogutkiewicz | ||
| 7th | 1.17 | Brett Bernstein | amateur qualifier winner | ||
| 8th | 1.16 | Andrew "Chicago Style" Skweres | Chicago, IL | 2013 Wing Bowl Chicago representative | |
| 9th | 1.14 | Eric Hucke | Hartland, WI |