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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| steveninchina | 5 | 1423 | 686 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | -0.153 | 0.186 | 0.240 | 28.9 | -64 | 18 | 1218 | 1093 | 4274 |
| initial | -0.142 | 0.193 | 0.238 | 23.2 | -44 | 15 | 1215 | 1115 | 4785 |
| EloSRM | -0.156 | 0.245 | 0.279 | 40.0 | -45 | 96 | 1519 | 1423 | 3744 |
| SRM | -0.490 | 0.490 | 0.548 | 102.8 | -147 | -29 | 1059 | 686 | 4461 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2005-11-21 | SRM 273 | 2 | 242 | 233.68 | -0.05 | 5 | 1423 | 3744 | -29 | 686 | 4461 |
| 4 | 2005-11-08 | SRM 271 | 2 | 217 | 193.73 | -0.16 | -11 | 1419 | 3679 | -65 | 715 | 4246 |
| 3 | 2005-10-26 | SRM 269 | 2 | 200 | 167.90 | -0.40 | -45 | 1429 | 3590 | -132 | 780 | 3875 |
| 2 | 2005-09-20 | SRM 264 | 2 | 182 | 183.23 | -0.39 | -44 | 1475 | 3226 | -147 | 912 | 2989 |
| 1 | 2005-09-14 | SRM 263 | 2 | 194 | 226.16 | 0.22 | 96 | 1519 | 2989 | -141 | 1059 | 2204 |