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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RNGAN | 12 | 2423 | 1134 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.363 | 0.746 | 1.195 | 104.0 | -199 | 230 | 1474 | 1134 | 4693 |
| SRMFix | 0.506 | 0.760 | 1.191 | 76.3 | -32 | 314 | 1951 | 1880 | 2038 |
| initial | 0.609 | 0.794 | 1.299 | 95.6 | -46 | 408 | 2174 | 2081 | 1991 |
| Odd | 0.476 | 0.824 | 1.212 | 108.6 | -46 | 322 | 2392 | 2270 | 1776 |
| EloSRM | 0.460 | 0.847 | 1.224 | 122.3 | -54 | 410 | 2583 | 2423 | 1696 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2008-09-24 | SRM 419 | 1 | 409 | 264.94 | -0.64 | -52 | 2423 | 1696 | -199 | 1134 | 4693 |
| 11 | 2008-09-20 | SRM 418 | 1 | 530 | 353.41 | -0.59 | -54 | 2475 | 1487 | -91 | 1333 | 2560 |
| 10 | 2008-06-17 | SRM 406 | 1 | 308 | 203.38 | -0.60 | -54 | 2529 | 1201 | -50 | 1424 | 1872 |
| 9 | 2008-06-14 | SRM 405 | 1 | 92 | 522.47 | 2.51 | 410 | 2583 | 1006 | 230 | 1474 | 1590 |
| 8 | 2007-05-23 | SRM 350 | 1 | 339 | 353.08 | -0.12 | -13 | 2173 | 1796 | -46 | 1244 | 2230 |
| 7 | 2006-12-13 | SRM 330 | 1 | 306 | 256.07 | -0.37 | -51 | 2186 | 1509 | -124 | 1290 | 1868 |
| 6 | 2006-08-09 | SRM 315 | 1 | 191 | 264.65 | 0.47 | 109 | 2237 | 1187 | 48 | 1414 | 1223 |
| 5 | 2005-11-21 | SRM 273 | 1 | 163 | 291.09 | 0.84 | 146 | 2127 | 997 | 114 | 1366 | 994 |
| 4 | 2005-10-05 | SRM 267 | 1 | 136 | 199.30 | 0.02 | 15 | 1981 | 1312 | 17 | 1252 | 1375 |
| 3 | 2005-08-08 | SRM 257 | 2 | 16 | 118.89 | 2.89 | 238 | 1966 | 1204 | 165 | 1235 | 1321 |
| 2 | 2005-07-28 | SRM 255 | 1 | 224 | 230.26 | 0.04 | 24 | 1727 | 1891 | -147 | 1070 | 1971 |
| 1 | 2005-04-18 | SRM 239 | 2 | 78 | 163.82 | 1.07 | 301 | 1704 | 1746 | 17 | 1217 | 1231 |