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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mjames | 3 | 1169 | 537 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.266 | 0.266 | 0.271 | 47.3 | -58 | -29 | 1282 | 1169 | 3789 |
| SRMFix | -0.360 | 0.360 | 0.360 | 64.6 | -82 | -49 | 1118 | 1006 | 3732 |
| initial | -0.386 | 0.386 | 0.391 | 46.4 | -53 | -35 | 1165 | 1061 | 3728 |
| SRM | -0.779 | 0.779 | 0.811 | 221.0 | -275 | -179 | 925 | 537 | 3661 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2004-11-04 | SRM 218 | 2 | 156 | 133.55 | -0.27 | -58 | 1169 | 3789 | -209 | 537 | 3661 |
| 2 | 2003-11-12 | SRM 171 | 2 | 199 | 183.92 | -0.33 | -54 | 1228 | 3069 | -179 | 746 | 2829 |
| 1 | 2003-07-01 | SRM 153 | 2 | 161 | 140.47 | -0.20 | -29 | 1282 | 2384 | -275 | 925 | 1784 |