In the story centered on good sportsmanship, the most logical conclusion would involve Hamish demonstrating integrity and prioritizing honor over victory. After Neil presents the evidence that clears Hamish of the cheating accusation, Hamish confides in Neil and his close friend Heinous about how much winning the tournament means to him, but he also expresses his concern about the integrity of the competition.
In the final round, rather than exploiting the situation of being declared the default winner due to disqualification, Hamish chooses to step forward and reveal the truth to the tournament organizers. He could publicly thank Neil for his proof and stress the importance of fair play. Hamish would argue that, while the tournament means a lot to him, the spirit of the game and the respect among friends and competitors should prevail above all else.
This act of honesty and good sportsmanship would earn him the respect of his peers, and the tournament organizers may then choose to create a special exhibition match or honorable rematch that allows both Hamish and Heinous to compete fairly, reinforcing the values of camaraderie and sportsmanship. Ultimately, they both agree that the real victory lies in playing the game with integrity and respect for one another. This would leave the audience inspired by their actions and the understanding that true winners are those who uphold the spirit of the game.