Slow & Easy KS
Rating
1492
peak 1523
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2019-09-12
latest 2025-11-05
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 63%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
617.13 ▲
last 5 vs career avg 604.24 (+12.90)
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±60.55
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 163.58 · weakest Brisket (154.73)
Road miles
31
mi across 9 mapped stops
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
913 BBQ has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of PORK RADIO 810 in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
📅 A September team
Something about September: average finish in the top 40% across 4 contests, versus top 63% the rest of the year.
Teams like this (closest power rating, KS first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 155.3944 | 163.58 | top 66% |
| Pork Ribs | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4172 | 155.4056 | 160.93 | top 74% |
| Pork | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.1084 | 151.3944 | 159.39 | top 77% |
| Brisket | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0000 | 149.6800 | 154.73 | top 83% |
“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.
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2025 (2 contests)
- Cooks mostly in KS (9 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (6 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 604.24
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 639.2688 | 639.27 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 629.0172 | 629.02 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 651.2568 | 651.26 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 654.2056 | 654.21 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 511.9200 | 511.92 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 490.2172 | 490.22 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 358 / 401 (639.2688) | 376 (155.3944) | 241 (167.4172) | 359 (158.8000) | 349 (157.6572) |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Sides Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 394 / 444 (629.0172) | 344 (162.8000) | 382 (159.4172) | 386 (157.1200) | 403 (149.6800) |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest Kansas City, KS | 360 / 487 (651.2568) | 301 (166.2400) | 383 (160.5256) | 224 (169.1084) | 417 (155.3828) |
| 2022-10-01 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - SIDES Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 342 / 505 (654.2056) | 302 (165.6800) | 301 (165.7028) | 355 (162.8228) | 357 (160.0000) |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 12 / 467 (511.9200) | 233 (166.2400) | 392 (155.4056) | 418 (151.3944) | 388 (151.9428) |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST Kansas City, KS | 82 / 468 (490.2172) | 237 (165.1428) | 367 (157.0856) | 362 (157.1200) | 379 (153.6916) |