Atlantic Pipe Band Championships

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
July 12, 2026
Location
Antigonish
Bands / Results
8 bands · 11 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2
2 bands
Medley
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Dartford & District Pipe Band (Gr. 2)
Trent Hills, Ontario 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.12 1538.48
2 College of Piping - Canada Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Summerside, Prince of Edward Island 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 5.34 1549.4
3
3 bands
Medley
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 College of Piping - Canada Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Summerside, Prince of Edward Island 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 5.34 1549.4
2 Saskatoon Police Pipes & Drums
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 6.3 1521.8
3 MacEóin Ramsay Pipe Band
Ottawa, Ontario 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 -1.63 1495.99
4
3 bands
Medley
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Saskatoon Police Pipes & Drums
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.3 1521.8
2 MacEóin Ramsay Pipe Band
Ottawa, Ontario 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 -1.63 1495.99
3 Dartford & District Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Trent Hills, Ontario 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 -6.53 1467.91
5
3 bands
Medley
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Saint John Caledonia Pipe Band
Saint John, New Brunswick 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.63 1522.23
2 College of Piping - Canada Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Summerside, Prince of Edward Island 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 90.91 -1.31 1522.8
3 Cape Breton Island Pipes & Drums (Gr. 5)
Sydney, Nova Scotia 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 81.82 -6.62 1470.94
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
6.63
Lowest Delta
-6.62
Bands Scored
8
Grade Distribution
2 2 bands
2
3 3 bands
3
4 3 bands
3
5 3 bands
3
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