Milwaukee Highland Games

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
June 07, 2025
Location
Milwaukee
Bands / Results
13 bands · 14 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
2 bands
MSR
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Chicago Celtic Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 50.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 87.5 4.8 1504.8
2 Turlach Ur Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Grinnell, Iowa 		P1: 1, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		50.0 100.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 62.5 -4.8 1495.2
4
5 bands
Medley
5 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Madison Pipes & Drums
Madison, Wisconsin 		P1: 1, P2: 4
D: 2, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 40.0 80.0 100.0 79.0 4.59 1504.59
2 Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Evergreen Park, Illinois 		P1: 3, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 3 		80.0 60.0 80.0 100.0 60.0 77.0 4.11 1504.11
3 Dundee Scottish Pipe Band
Crystal Lake, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 2 		60.0 80.0 60.0 60.0 80.0 69.0 2.19 1502.19
4 Celtic Nations Pipes & Drums
Greendale, Wisconsin 		P1: 4, P2: 1
D: 5, E: 4 		40.0 40.0 100.0 20.0 40.0 49.0 -2.77 1501.87
5 Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 4, E: 5 		20.0 20.0 20.0 40.0 20.0 26.0 -8.13 1491.87
5
7 bands
March
7 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 City of Rockford Pipe Band
Rockford, Illinois 		P1: 3, P2: 1
D: 3, E: 2 		100.0 71.43 100.0 71.43 85.71 81.43 5.44 1505.44
2 Celtic Nations Pipes & Drums
Greendale, Wisconsin 		P1: 1, P2: 2
D: 4, E: 3 		85.71 100.0 85.71 57.14 71.43 77.86 4.64 1504.64
3 Chicago Highlanders Pipes & Drums
Long Grove, Illinois 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 1, E: 4 		71.43 57.14 57.14 100.0 57.14 70.0 2.88 1502.88
4 Firefighters Highland Guard of Naperville Pipe Band
Naperville, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 3
D: 5, E: 6 		57.14 85.71 71.43 42.86 28.57 57.86 0.16 1500.16
5 James Enright, Sr. Memorial Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 7, E: 1 		42.86 42.86 42.86 14.29 100.0 45.71 -2.56 1497.44
6 Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 7, P2: 6
D: 2, E: 5 		28.57 14.29 28.57 85.71 42.86 45.0 -2.72 1497.28
7 Celtic Cross Pipes and Drums
Bloomington, Illinois 		P1: 6, P2: 7
D: 6, E: 7 		14.29 28.57 14.29 28.57 14.29 22.14 -7.84 1492.16
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
5.44
Lowest Delta
-8.13
Bands Scored
13
Grade Distribution
3 2 bands
2
4 5 bands
5
5 7 bands
7
Scoring Explanation
  • PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
  • Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
  • Q_D: Qualified drumming score
  • Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
  • Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)
  • Delta: Rating change for this event
  • Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
  • Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
  • Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
  • Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes