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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SimbaFoLC | 2 | 2030 | 1225 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.388 | 0.418 | 0.570 | 17.5 | -5 | 30 | 1225 | 1225 | 2878 |
| SRMFix | 1.020 | 1.020 | 1.025 | 188.1 | 172 | 204 | 1576 | 1576 | 3286 |
| EloSRM | 1.038 | 1.038 | 1.038 | 242.9 | 158 | 328 | 2030 | 2030 | 3266 |
| initial | 1.249 | 1.249 | 1.279 | 150.4 | 117 | 184 | 1501 | 1501 | 3694 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2008-02-26 | SRM 391 | 2 | 116 | 232.35 | 1.00 | 158 | 2030 | 3266 | 30 | 1225 | 2878 |
| 1 | 2008-02-02 | SRM 390 | 2 | 262 | 551.26 | 1.07 | 328 | 1871 | 4249 | -5 | 1195 | 3184 |