Southern Maryland

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
April 26, 2025
Location
-
Bands / Results
6 bands · 6 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

4
2 bands
MSR
2 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Macdonald Pipe Band (Gr. 5)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 2, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 50.0 100.0 85.0 4.06 1496.06
2 Mag Seven Pipe Band
New Jersey, New Jersey 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 1, E: 2 		50.0 50.0 50.0 100.0 50.0 65.0 -4.06 1495.94
5
4 bands
March
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Greater Trenton Pipes & Drums
Mercer County, New Jersey 		P1: 3, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 2 		100.0 50.0 100.0 100.0 75.0 82.5 5.12 1505.12
2 VMI Pipes & Drums
Lexington, Virginia 		P1: 1, P2: 2
D: 4, E: 1 		75.0 100.0 75.0 25.0 100.0 71.25 2.24 1502.24
3 Middletown Pipe Band
Middletown, Connecticut 		P1: 2, P2: 3
D: 2, E: 3 		50.0 75.0 50.0 75.0 50.0 63.75 0.32 1500.32
4 UMW Eagle Pipe Band
- 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 3, E: 4 		25.0 25.0 25.0 50.0 25.0 32.5 -7.68 1492.32
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
5.12
Lowest Delta
-7.68
Bands Scored
6
Grade Distribution
4 2 bands
2
5 4 bands
4
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