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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xenod | 8 | 1503 | 752 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.092 | 0.445 | 0.636 | 53.0 | -42 | 166 | 1539 | 1503 | 2423 |
| Odd | 0.076 | 0.446 | 0.632 | 49.0 | -39 | 162 | 1493 | 1461 | 2396 |
| initial | 0.031 | 0.453 | 0.636 | 54.6 | -84 | 180 | 1325 | 1230 | 2430 |
| SRMFix | 0.097 | 0.457 | 0.646 | 53.2 | -85 | 145 | 1263 | 1211 | 2513 |
| SRM | 0.035 | 0.612 | 0.760 | 100.5 | -294 | 116 | 906 | 752 | 3229 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2005-04-14 | SRM 238 | 2 | 177 | 166.38 | -0.09 | 4 | 1503 | 2423 | 1 | 752 | 3229 |
| 7 | 2005-03-22 | SRM 235 | 2 | 186 | 149.13 | -0.64 | -40 | 1499 | 2395 | -65 | 751 | 3212 |
| 6 | 2004-12-28 | SRM 225 | 2 | 92 | 98.00 | 0.09 | 21 | 1539 | 2130 | 14 | 816 | 2796 |
| 5 | 2004-12-07 | SRM 222 | 2 | 47 | 136.68 | 1.54 | 166 | 1518 | 2169 | 116 | 802 | 2831 |
| 4 | 2004-10-18 | SRM 216 | 2 | 113 | 161.70 | 0.52 | 87 | 1352 | 2851 | 47 | 686 | 3352 |
| 3 | 2004-09-28 | SRM 213 | 2 | 191 | 173.32 | -0.33 | -38 | 1264 | 3563 | -128 | 639 | 3655 |
| 2 | 2004-09-07 | TCO04 Qual 3 | 1 | 156 | 163.40 | -0.12 | -26 | 1303 | 3090 | -139 | 767 | 3051 |
| 1 | 2004-09-01 | SRM 210 | 2 | 172 | 146.61 | -0.23 | -42 | 1329 | 2804 | -294 | 906 | 2285 |