A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
ACES HIGH BBQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
ACES HIGH BBQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
QUE LESS
QUE LESS is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2015 and 2017. Their best overall finish is 49th of 71 at the Minnesota in May (2017). They finished #2212 in the 2017 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1470
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 15, 2015
latest May 12, 2017 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±10.95
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.26 · weakest Brisket (142.63)
Road miles
35
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
22%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1531)
Master avg
617.22 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163.9772 | 160 | 162.26 | top 57% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4172 | 147.3716 | 156.74 | top 65% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9656 | 150.2400 | 155.59 | top 81% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151.3944 | 135.9656 | 142.63 | top 96% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota in May | 2 | 49 | 0 | top 82% | May 12, 2017 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
MN
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
113
finished ahead 27 times, behind 172
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20174 milestones
- First call Minnesota in May
- Career-best overall score632.4916 Minnesota in May
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.4172 Minnesota in May
- Most recent contest Minnesota in May
20152 milestones
- First tracked contest Minnesota in May
- Peak power rating (1487) Minnesota in May
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2017 | Minnesota in May Falcon Heights, MN | 49 / 71 (632.4916) | 30 (163.9772) | 8 (171.4172) | 56 (156.5600) | 67 (140.5372) |
| May 13, 2016 | Minnesota in May Falcon Heights, MN | 69 / 71 (607.3600) | 51 (160) | 64 (151.4288) | 47 (159.9656) | 71 (135.9656) |
| May 15, 2015 | Minnesota in May St. Paul, MN | 57 / 60 (611.8172) | 34 (162.8112) | 56 (147.3716) | 58 (150.2400) | 56 (151.3944) |