Minnesota Scottish Fair And Highland Games

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
July 19, 2025
Location
St. Paul
Bands / Results
7 bands · 12 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
2 bands 4 results
MSR
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macalester College Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Saint Paul, Minnnesota 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.6 1524.8
2 Turlach Ur Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Grinnell, Iowa 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 -1.92 1484.9
Medley
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macalester College Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Saint Paul, Minnnesota 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.84 1518.2
2 Turlach Ur Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Grinnell, Iowa 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 80.0 -1.99 1486.82
4
3 bands 6 results
MSR
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Kansas City St. Andrew Pipes & Drums
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 80.0 80.0 100.0 100.0 90.0 2.28 1506.56
2 Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band of St. Paul
Minnnesota St. Paul, Minnnesota 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 3, E: 3 		80.0 100.0 100.0 60.0 60.0 80.0 -1.1 1496.77
3 The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 2, E: 2 		60.0 60.0 60.0 80.0 80.0 70.0 -5.86 1490.93
Medley
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Kansas City St. Andrew Pipes & Drums
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 		P1: 2, P2: 3
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 80.0 60.0 100.0 100.0 85.0 0.5 1504.28
2 Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band of St. Paul
Minnnesota St. Paul, Minnnesota 		P1: 1, P2: 2
D: 3, E: 2 		80.0 100.0 80.0 60.0 80.0 79.0 -2.13 1497.87
3 The Pipes & Drums of Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario 		P1: 3, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 3 		60.0 60.0 100.0 80.0 60.0 76.0 -3.21 1496.79
5
2 bands
March
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macalester College Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Saint Paul, Minnnesota 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 50.0 50.0 100.0 100.0 75.0 -0.23 1508.07
2 Rochester Caledonian Pipe Band
Detroit, Minnesota 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 2 		50.0 100.0 100.0 50.0 50.0 75.0 0.23 1500.23
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
6.84
Lowest Delta
-5.86
Bands Scored
7
Grade Distribution
3 2 bands
2
4 3 bands
3
5 2 bands
2
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