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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishopolis | 2 | 1248 | 607 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | -0.358 | 0.358 | 0.358 | 61.7 | -76 | -47 | 1244 | 1197 | 3843 |
| EloSRM | -0.373 | 0.373 | 0.374 | 71.2 | -87 | -55 | 1303 | 1248 | 3799 |
| SRMFix | -0.451 | 0.451 | 0.458 | 92.5 | -123 | -62 | 1077 | 1015 | 3911 |
| initial | -0.475 | 0.475 | 0.476 | 57.2 | -61 | -54 | 1139 | 1086 | 3839 |
| SRM | -0.922 | 0.922 | 0.970 | 296.5 | -396 | -197 | 804 | 607 | 3707 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2005-02-08 | SRM 230 | 2 | 186 | 160.93 | -0.34 | -55 | 1248 | 3799 | -197 | 607 | 3707 |
| 1 | 2005-01-22 | SRM 227 | 2 | 209 | 157.67 | -0.41 | -87 | 1303 | 3310 | -396 | 804 | 2948 |