Milwaukee Highland Games

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
June 06, 2026
Location
Milwaukee
Bands / Results
14 bands · 14 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

3
3 bands
MSR
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Turlach Ur Pipe Band (Gr. 3)
Grinnell, Iowa 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 2 		100.0 100.0 100.0 66.67 66.67 83.33 4.96 1489.88
2 Chicago Celtic Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 3
D: 1, E: 1 		66.67 66.67 33.33 100.0 100.0 75.0 2.44 1490.23
3 Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band Pipe Band (Gr. 4)
Evergreen Park, Illinois 		P1: 3, P2: 2
D: 3, E: 3 		33.33 33.33 66.67 33.33 33.33 41.67 -7.41 1486.47
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: 2
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 80.0 100.0 100.0 95.0 8.26 1505.9
2 Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 2, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 2 		80.0 80.0 100.0 80.0 80.0 85.0 6.23 1493.05
3 Dundee Scottish Pipe Band
Crystal Lake, Illinois 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 5, E: 4 		60.0 60.0 60.0 20.0 40.0 44.0 -4.02 1494.88
4 Twin Cities Metropolitan Pipe Band
St. Paul Park, Minnesota 		P1: 5, P2: 5
D: 3, E: 3 		40.0 20.0 20.0 60.0 60.0 40.0 -5.02 1494.98
5 Billy Mitchell Scottish Pipe Band
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: 5 		20.0 40.0 40.0 40.0 20.0 36.0 -5.45 1479.08
5
6 bands
March
6 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Celtic Nations Pipes & Drums
Greendale, Wisconsin 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 83.33 83.33 100.0 100.0 91.67 7.58 1507.75
2 Blackwell & District Pipes & Drums
Naperville, Illinois 		P1: 1, P2: 3
D: 4, E: 2 		83.33 100.0 66.67 50.0 83.33 73.33 3.36 1503.36
3 City of Rockford Pipe Band
Rockford, Illinois 		P1: 3, P2: 1
D: 6, E: 3 		66.67 66.67 100.0 16.67 66.67 60.0 -0.07 1510.9
4 Chicago Highlanders Pipes & Drums
Long Grove, Illinois 		P1: 5, P2: 4
D: 2, E: 4 		50.0 33.33 50.0 83.33 50.0 55.83 -0.76 1502.0
5 James Enright, Sr. Memorial Pipe Band
Chicago, Illinois 		P1: 4, P2: 5
D: 3, E: 6 		33.33 50.0 33.33 66.67 16.67 44.17 -3.18 1491.43
6 Celtic Cross Pipes and Drums
Bloomington, Illinois 		P1: 6, P2: 6
D: 5, E: 5 		16.67 16.67 16.67 33.33 33.33 25.0 -6.94 1468.03
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
8.26
Lowest Delta
-7.41
Bands Scored
14
Grade Distribution
3 3 bands
3
4 5 bands
5
5 6 bands
6
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