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2009 Sep 27 8 min IFOCE units: points | Krystal Square Off finals
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Ross's Landing Chattanooga, TN http://www.krystalsquareoff.com/ http://krystalsquareoff.com/blog/takeru-kobayashi-dethrones-joey-chestnut-krystal-hamburger-eating-championship-1594.html |
1st | 93 | $20,000.00 | Takeru Kobayashi | Nagano, Japan | 68 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
2nd | 81 | $10,000.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | Westfield, IN | 56 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
3rd | 76 | $5,000.00 | Pat "Deep Dish" Bertoletti | Chicago, IL | 51 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
4th | 71 | $3,000.00 | Bob "The Notorious B.O.B." Shoudt | Royersford, PA | 46 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
5th | 65 | $2,500.00 | Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas | Alexandria, VA | 40 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
6th | 60 | $2,000.00 | Hall "Hoover" Hunt | Jacksonville Beach, FL | 35 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
7th | 59 | $1,850.00 | Tim "Eater X" Janus | New York City, NY | 34 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
8th | 58 | $1,500.00 | Erik "The Red" Denmark | Seattle, WA | 33 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
9th | 52 | $1,400.00 | Tim "Gravy" Brown | Chicago, IL | 27 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
10th | 50 | $1,250.00 | "Buffalo" Jim Reeves | Buffalo, NY | 25 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
11th | 47 | $1,000.00 | Eric "Badlands" Booker | Selden, NY | 22 Krystals 5 Big Angus |
12th | 8 | $500.00 | Tyler Allen | Chattanooga, TN | 8 Krystals 0 Big Angus |