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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| station | 3 | 1296 | 671 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | -0.261 | 0.269 | 0.328 | 32.4 | -55 | 1 | 1147 | 1106 | 3440 |
| EloSRM | -0.180 | 0.273 | 0.292 | 56.4 | -86 | 50 | 1328 | 1296 | 2935 |
| SRMFix | -0.230 | 0.295 | 0.337 | 57.6 | -116 | 17 | 1101 | 1061 | 3358 |
| SRM | -0.557 | 0.557 | 0.702 | 176.3 | -390 | -55 | 810 | 671 | 3256 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2004-08-10 | SRM 207 | 2 | 139 | 133.34 | -0.29 | -33 | 1296 | 2935 | -84 | 671 | 3256 |
| 2 | 2004-07-31 | SRM 205 | 2 | 123 | 135.44 | 0.14 | 50 | 1328 | 2741 | -55 | 755 | 2900 |
| 1 | 2004-07-21 | SRM 204 | 2 | 125 | 107.24 | -0.39 | -86 | 1278 | 3021 | -390 | 810 | 2680 |