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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| uwneal | 3 | 1640 | 1108 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.017 | 0.211 | 0.222 | 44.0 | -100 | 20 | 1220 | 1108 | 1354 |
| SRMFix | 0.333 | 0.359 | 0.529 | 75.7 | -7 | 202 | 1413 | 1413 | 1491 |
| EloSRM | 0.347 | 0.375 | 0.616 | 108.8 | -6 | 299 | 1640 | 1640 | 1469 |
| Odd | 0.347 | 0.382 | 0.614 | 109.8 | -10 | 294 | 1588 | 1588 | 1487 |
| initial | 0.477 | 0.488 | 0.619 | 58.8 | -2 | 114 | 1372 | 1372 | 1514 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2003-10-28 | SRM 169 | 2 | 95 | 96.19 | 0.02 | 22 | 1640 | 1469 | -12 | 1108 | 1354 |
| 2 | 2003-10-21 | SRM 168 | 1 | 156 | 171.95 | -0.04 | -6 | 1618 | 1565 | -100 | 1120 | 1352 |
| 1 | 2003-10-14 | SRM 167 | 2 | 89 | 186.26 | 1.06 | 299 | 1624 | 1563 | 20 | 1220 | 1028 |