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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| nicksff | 24 | 1273 | 488 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.053 | 0.313 | 0.459 | 19.8 | -60 | 67 | 1296 | 1273 | 2337 |
| SRMFix | 0.053 | 0.327 | 0.478 | 25.1 | -111 | 79 | 1147 | 1105 | 2820 |
| initial | -0.013 | 0.348 | 0.475 | 41.9 | -68 | 192 | 1329 | 1161 | 2624 |
| SRM | 0.031 | 0.391 | 0.572 | 75.2 | -378 | 128 | 822 | 488 | 3531 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 2002-08-01 | SRM 106 | 2 | 165 | 129.40 | -0.42 | -12 | 1273 | 2337 | -77 | 488 | 3531 |
| 23 | 2002-07-01 | SRM 102 | 2 | 175 | 157.28 | -0.15 | -3 | 1285 | 2233 | -22 | 565 | 3340 |
| 22 | 2002-06-26 | SRM 101 | 2 | 263 | 233.61 | -0.31 | -9 | 1287 | 2208 | -58 | 587 | 3281 |
| 21 | 2002-06-24 | SRM 100 | 2 | 170 | 279.58 | 0.72 | 30 | 1296 | 2164 | 46 | 645 | 3093 |
| 20 | 2002-06-19 | SRM 98 | 2 | 151 | 259.29 | 0.78 | 34 | 1266 | 2238 | 63 | 599 | 3172 |
| 19 | 2002-06-12 | SRM 97 | 2 | 291 | 281.02 | -0.22 | -7 | 1233 | 2428 | -39 | 536 | 3284 |
| 18 | 2002-06-11 | SRM 96 | 2 | 110 | 328.60 | 1.58 | 67 | 1239 | 2368 | 128 | 575 | 3185 |
| 17 | 2002-06-05 | SRM 95 | 2 | 335 | 313.62 | -0.10 | -2 | 1173 | 2909 | -26 | 447 | 3344 |
| 16 | 2002-06-03 | SRM 94 | 2 | 220 | 288.84 | -0.02 | 2 | 1175 | 2846 | 29 | 473 | 3282 |
| 15 | 2002-05-30 | SRM 93 | 2 | 239 | 317.91 | 0.41 | 27 | 1173 | 2831 | 65 | 444 | 3276 |
| 14 | 2002-05-29 | SRM 92 | 2 | 350 | 337.14 | -0.05 | 0 | 1145 | 3030 | 3 | 379 | 3276 |
| 13 | 2002-05-22 | SRM 91 | 2 | 359 | 318.04 | -0.24 | -12 | 1145 | 2978 | -39 | 376 | 3225 |
| 12 | 2002-05-21 | SRM 90 | 2 | 359 | 303.04 | -0.30 | -16 | 1157 | 2832 | -74 | 415 | 3174 |
| 11 | 2002-05-18 | SRM 89 | 2 | 163 | 256.21 | 0.65 | 52 | 1172 | 2678 | 80 | 489 | 3066 |
| 10 | 2002-05-15 | SRM 88 | 2 | 139 | 248.53 | -0.09 | -3 | 1121 | 3029 | 59 | 409 | 3097 |
| 9 | 2002-05-08 | SRM 86 | 2 | 350 | 311.82 | -0.26 | -16 | 1124 | 2919 | -52 | 350 | 3021 |
| 8 | 2002-05-01 | SRM 85 | 2 | 295 | 338.79 | 0.20 | 26 | 1140 | 2753 | 46 | 402 | 2929 |
| 7 | 2002-04-30 | SRM 84 | 2 | 346 | 357.34 | 0.05 | 12 | 1114 | 2817 | 5 | 356 | 2880 |
| 6 | 2002-04-27 | SRM 83 | 2 | 220 | 256.74 | -0.05 | 1 | 1102 | 2751 | 23 | 351 | 2780 |
| 5 | 2002-04-15 | SRM 80 | 2 | 309 | 298.53 | -0.05 | -1 | 1102 | 2682 | -34 | 328 | 2719 |
| 4 | 2002-04-10 | SRM 79 | 2 | 291 | 292.69 | -0.13 | -12 | 1102 | 2644 | -34 | 362 | 2672 |
| 3 | 2002-04-09 | SRM 78 | 2 | 306 | 280.46 | -0.13 | -14 | 1114 | 2566 | -118 | 396 | 2618 |
| 2 | 2002-04-03 | SRM 77 | 2 | 345 | 278.73 | -0.33 | -60 | 1128 | 2448 | -308 | 514 | 2489 |
| 1 | 2002-04-01 | SRM 76 | 2 | 326 | 268.77 | -0.28 | -59 | 1188 | 2033 | -378 | 822 | 1753 |