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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mpbailey | 3 | 2258 | 1678 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 1.049 | 1.049 | 1.068 | 159.3 | 133 | 186 | 1678 | 1678 | 267 |
| EloSRM | 1.488 | 1.488 | 1.524 | 308.1 | 199 | 426 | 2258 | 2258 | 325 |
| SRMFix | 1.511 | 1.511 | 1.534 | 243.7 | 178 | 367 | 1931 | 1931 | 482 |
| initial | 1.652 | 1.652 | 1.675 | 198.9 | 152 | 224 | 1797 | 1797 | 799 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2004-01-22 | SRM 180 | 1 | 43 | 109.68 | 1.35 | 199 | 2258 | 325 | 133 | 1678 | 267 |
| 2 | 2003-12-22 | SRM 176 | 1 | 59 | 132.84 | 1.17 | 299 | 2059 | 567 | 159 | 1545 | 390 |
| 1 | 2003-12-13 | SRM 174 | 2 | 36 | 138.31 | 1.94 | 426 | 1760 | 1181 | 186 | 1386 | 601 |