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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulpecular | 2 | 2469 | 1832 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 3.009 | 3.009 | 3.124 | 316.0 | 206 | 426 | 1832 | 1832 | 199 |
| SRMFix | 3.296 | 3.296 | 3.521 | 504.2 | 287 | 721 | 2208 | 2208 | 224 |
| EloSRM | 3.497 | 3.497 | 3.695 | 565.7 | 398 | 734 | 2469 | 2469 | 207 |
| initial | 3.581 | 3.581 | 3.716 | 431.2 | 312 | 551 | 2062 | 2062 | 529 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2004-09-07 | TCO04 Qual 1 | 1 | 13 | 64.13 | 2.30 | 398 | 2469 | 207 | 206 | 1832 | 199 |
| 1 | 2004-01-07 | SRM 178 | 2 | 6 | 155.03 | 4.69 | 734 | 2071 | 566 | 426 | 1626 | 315 |