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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IneptFool | 6 | 1541 | 916 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | -0.167 | 0.460 | 0.641 | 66.3 | -202 | 57 | 1179 | 916 | 2234 |
| initial | 0.098 | 0.526 | 0.725 | 63.3 | -130 | 163 | 1396 | 1271 | 2057 |
| SRMFix | -0.000 | 0.531 | 0.763 | 74.7 | -165 | 189 | 1446 | 1270 | 2092 |
| EloSRM | -0.069 | 0.595 | 0.763 | 72.7 | -93 | 179 | 1651 | 1541 | 1966 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2004-03-16 | SRM 187 | 2 | 142 | 107.01 | -0.41 | -21 | 1541 | 1966 | -36 | 916 | 2234 |
| 5 | 2004-01-28 | SRM 181 | 2 | 119 | 106.20 | -0.16 | -1 | 1562 | 1885 | -15 | 952 | 2085 |
| 4 | 2004-01-22 | SRM 180 | 2 | 102 | 94.45 | -0.11 | 5 | 1563 | 1860 | -10 | 967 | 2002 |
| 3 | 2004-01-07 | SRM 178 | 2 | 188 | 75.96 | -1.31 | -93 | 1558 | 1832 | -202 | 977 | 1923 |
| 2 | 2003-12-22 | SRM 176 | 2 | 38 | 86.94 | 1.19 | 179 | 1651 | 1514 | 57 | 1179 | 1209 |
| 1 | 2003-12-17 | SRM 175 | 2 | 95 | 124.10 | 0.39 | 138 | 1472 | 2053 | -78 | 1122 | 1382 |