3.51 The challenge must be met if the rating system is to succeed, if it is to produce ratings that will satisfy the players and the users of the rating list.
| Player | Rounds | Elo | SRM |
|---|---|---|---|
| shoematt | 4 | 1099 | 365 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.152 | 0.170 | 0.206 | 37.8 | -72 | 16 | 1162 | 1099 | 1648 |
| SRMFix | -0.233 | 0.236 | 0.293 | 45.5 | -98 | 1 | 1102 | 1019 | 1655 |
| initial | -0.264 | 0.264 | 0.317 | 31.8 | -54 | -2 | 1150 | 1073 | 1650 |
| SRM | -0.437 | 0.437 | 0.561 | 239.2 | -503 | 61 | 846 | 365 | 1677 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2002-02-04 | SRM 63 | 2 | 180 | 276.89 | 0.04 | 16 | 1099 | 1648 | 61 | 365 | 1677 |
| 3 | 2002-01-31 | SRM 62 | 2 | 244 | 278.53 | -0.08 | -7 | 1083 | 1598 | -39 | 304 | 1616 |
| 2 | 2002-01-16 | SRM 58 | 2 | 292 | 235.66 | -0.31 | -72 | 1090 | 1400 | -503 | 343 | 1419 |
| 1 | 2001-08-29 | SRM 27 | 2 | 113 | 94.38 | -0.26 | -56 | 1162 | 418 | -354 | 846 | 426 |