def _calculate_scores(self, comp):
        """Calculate the scores for a completed competition."""
        all_scores = UserComp.all_scores_submitted(comp)
        if not all_scores:
            return False

        results = []
        for photo in Photo.competition_photos(comp):
            total_score = Scores.photo_score(photo)
            results.append((total_score, photo))
        results.sort(reverse=True)

        # calculate positions
        position = 1
        prev_score = 1000000
        # full_results = []
        for i, (score, photo) in enumerate(results, start=1):
            if score != prev_score:
                position = i
            # full_results.append((position, score, photo))
            photo.position = position
            photo.total_score = score
            photo.put()
            prev_score = score

        return True