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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanda | 8 | 2002 | 1112 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.032 | 0.434 | 0.745 | 43.0 | -85 | 128 | 1323 | 1112 | 3376 |
| EloSRM | 0.348 | 0.619 | 0.923 | 98.6 | -40 | 286 | 2002 | 2002 | 5033 |
| SRMFix | 0.082 | 0.762 | 1.108 | 92.3 | -128 | 314 | 1729 | 1520 | 3103 |
| initial | 0.248 | 0.792 | 1.146 | 95.4 | -188 | 314 | 1701 | 1439 | 3324 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2017-03-25 | SRM 711 | 2 | 193 | 263.97 | 0.45 | 108 | 2002 | 5033 | -85 | 1112 | 3376 |
| 7 | 2003-10-09 | TCO '03 Qual. Round 2 | 1 | 265 | 144.00 | -0.88 | -40 | 1893 | 880 | -31 | 1197 | 1120 |
| 6 | 2003-10-01 | SRM 166 | 1 | 173 | 154.44 | -0.16 | -13 | 1934 | 754 | -50 | 1228 | 947 |
| 5 | 2003-09-23 | SRM 165 | 1 | 121 | 117.56 | -0.04 | 3 | 1947 | 726 | -19 | 1278 | 781 |
| 4 | 2003-09-20 | SRM 164 | 1 | 112 | 116.64 | 0.06 | 20 | 1944 | 725 | -20 | 1297 | 723 |
| 3 | 2003-09-08 | SRM 163 | 1 | 109 | 126.42 | 0.21 | 55 | 1924 | 753 | -6 | 1317 | 659 |
| 2 | 2003-09-03 | SRM 162 | 2 | 17 | 78.83 | 2.21 | 264 | 1869 | 854 | 128 | 1323 | 645 |
| 1 | 2003-08-28 | SRM 161 | 2 | 60 | 114.33 | 0.93 | 286 | 1605 | 1485 | -5 | 1195 | 991 |