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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltons | 6 | 1422 | 369 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.091 | 0.295 | 0.333 | 42.7 | -45 | 82 | 1469 | 1422 | 9213 |
| SRMFix | -0.136 | 0.360 | 0.393 | 50.0 | -86 | 69 | 1114 | 1038 | 9480 |
| initial | -0.170 | 0.363 | 0.381 | 43.8 | -51 | 70 | 1161 | 1077 | 9622 |
| SRM | -0.357 | 0.632 | 0.679 | 147.5 | -301 | 27 | 899 | 369 | 9787 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2008-03-11 | SRM 393 | 2 | 798 | 626.29 | -0.35 | -42 | 1422 | 9213 | -176 | 369 | 9787 |
| 5 | 2007-12-04 | College Tour SRM 380 | 1 | 118 | 180.45 | 0.61 | 82 | 1464 | 7680 | 27 | 545 | 8646 |
| 4 | 2007-11-20 | SRM 378 | 2 | 570 | 565.46 | -0.15 | -18 | 1382 | 8663 | -79 | 518 | 8520 |
| 3 | 2007-11-06 | SRM 374 | 2 | 517 | 523.34 | -0.18 | -26 | 1400 | 8193 | -106 | 597 | 7900 |
| 2 | 2007-10-23 | SRM 373 | 2 | 382 | 365.74 | -0.24 | -44 | 1425 | 7599 | -196 | 703 | 6945 |
| 1 | 2007-07-02 | SRM 356 | 2 | 304 | 323.13 | -0.23 | -45 | 1469 | 6187 | -301 | 899 | 4742 |