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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| thomsont | 2 | 1311 | 666 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.217 | 0.290 | 0.362 | 74.4 | -106 | 42 | 1311 | 1311 | 4372 |
| initial | -0.322 | 0.322 | 0.433 | 38.7 | -74 | -4 | 1126 | 1123 | 4446 |
| SRMFix | -0.298 | 0.330 | 0.444 | 74.8 | -144 | 6 | 1062 | 1062 | 4441 |
| SRM | -0.657 | 0.657 | 0.863 | 267.0 | -447 | -87 | 753 | 666 | 4342 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2005-08-16 | TCO05 Qual 1/3 | 1 | 295 | 310.18 | 0.07 | 42 | 1311 | 4372 | -87 | 666 | 4342 |
| 1 | 2004-10-06 | SRM 214 | 2 | 196 | 149.86 | -0.51 | -106 | 1269 | 3547 | -447 | 753 | 3210 |