Victoria Highland Games

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

Competition Details Back to Rankings

Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

May 17, 2025

Location

Victoria

Bands / Results

10 bands · 22 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

1

1 band 4 results

MSR

1 band 2 results

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Simon Fraser University Pipe Band Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.89	1525.48
1	Simon Fraser University Pipe Band Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.89	1525.48

Medley

1 band 2 results

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Simon Fraser University Pipe Band Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.11	1519.59
1	Simon Fraser University Pipe Band Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.11	1519.59

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	Greighlan Crossing Pipe Band Surrey, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.16	1521.17
2	Vale United Pipe Band Kelowna, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	-2.62	1499.25

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Greighlan Crossing Pipe Band Surrey, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.32	1516.01
2	Vale United Pipe Band Kelowna, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	-2.71	1501.87

4

4 bands 8 results

MSR

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.41	1513.58
2	Greater Victoria Police Pipe Band Victoria, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	-2.48	1494.95
3	White Spot Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Surrey, British Columbia	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	-6.45	1486.51
4	Mid Island Competition Pipe Band Vancouver Island, British Columbia	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	-9.12	1481.45

Medley

4 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	5.58	1508.17
2	Greater Victoria Police Pipe Band Victoria, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	-2.57	1497.43
3	White Spot Pipe Band (Gr. 4) Surrey, British Columbia	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	-6.67	1492.96
4	Mid Island Competition Pipe Band Vancouver Island, British Columbia	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	62.5	-9.42	1490.58

5

4 bands 6 results

March

4 bands 6 results

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Capital City Pipe Band Victoria, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	-4.84	1495.16
1	Robert Malcolm Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 5) Burnaby, British Columbia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.82	1502.59
2	Campbell River Pipe Band Campbell River, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	-0.04	1499.96
2	Campbell River Pipe Band Campbell River, British Columbia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	-0.04	1499.96
3	Capital City Pipe Band Victoria, British Columbia	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	-4.84	1495.16
4	443 Squadron RCAF Pipes & Drums North Saanich, British Columbia	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	-9.63	1490.37

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

7.82

Lowest Delta

-9.63

Bands Scored

10

Grade Distribution

1 1 band

3 2 bands

4 4 bands

5 4 bands

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