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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATxr14 | 5 | 1195 | 311 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.212 | 0.437 | 0.463 | 72.4 | -131 | 113 | 1265 | 1195 | 3584 |
| SRMFix | -0.231 | 0.452 | 0.496 | 74.4 | -176 | 74 | 1049 | 976 | 3774 |
| initial | -0.303 | 0.476 | 0.502 | 57.4 | -88 | 52 | 1115 | 1017 | 3782 |
| SRM | -0.335 | 0.567 | 0.734 | 213.0 | -615 | 88 | 585 | 311 | 3820 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2004-01-28 | SRM 181 | 2 | 223 | 190.88 | -0.22 | -22 | 1195 | 3584 | -73 | 311 | 3820 |
| 4 | 2003-12-22 | SRM 176 | 2 | 179 | 128.81 | -0.48 | -48 | 1217 | 3270 | -198 | 384 | 3710 |
| 3 | 2003-12-17 | SRM 175 | 2 | 107 | 158.03 | 0.56 | 113 | 1265 | 2894 | 88 | 582 | 3439 |
| 2 | 2003-12-13 | SRM 174 | 2 | 180 | 162.56 | -0.29 | -48 | 1153 | 3605 | -91 | 494 | 3593 |
| 1 | 2003-11-25 | SRM 173 | 2 | 260 | 167.74 | -0.62 | -131 | 1201 | 3435 | -615 | 585 | 3478 |