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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| milhouse | 30 | 2720 | 2200 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.522 | 1.267 | 1.769 | 83.3 | -121 | 567 | 2573 | 2513 | 50 |
| initial | 0.431 | 1.280 | 1.787 | 154.2 | -290 | 647 | 2979 | 2756 | 64 |
| Odd | 0.601 | 1.310 | 1.797 | 67.2 | -74 | 515 | 2633 | 2601 | 44 |
| EloSRM | 0.631 | 1.319 | 1.800 | 70.1 | -72 | 535 | 2743 | 2720 | 42 |
| SRM | 0.802 | 1.382 | 1.884 | 102.7 | -226 | 424 | 2367 | 2200 | 47 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 2003-11-05 | TCO '03 Round 4 | 1 | 34 | 29.38 | -0.52 | -13 | 2720 | 42 | -66 | 2200 | 47 |
| 29 | 2003-10-29 | TCO '03 Round 3 | 1 | 31 | 39.64 | 0.36 | 17 | 2732 | 38 | 33 | 2266 | 38 |
| 28 | 2003-10-28 | SRM 169 | 1 | 44 | 23.39 | -0.91 | -16 | 2715 | 43 | -23 | 2233 | 47 |
| 27 | 2003-10-22 | TCO '03 Round 2 | 1 | 73 | 49.15 | -0.57 | -12 | 2731 | 39 | -16 | 2256 | 44 |
| 26 | 2003-10-21 | SRM 168 | 1 | 14 | 29.69 | 1.08 | 40 | 2743 | 37 | 64 | 2272 | 42 |
| 25 | 2003-10-15 | TCO '03 Round 1 | 1 | 26 | 77.38 | 1.57 | 57 | 2703 | 42 | 87 | 2208 | 50 |
| 24 | 2003-10-01 | SRM 166 | 1 | 46 | 40.04 | -0.20 | 0 | 2646 | 51 | 19 | 2121 | 66 |
| 23 | 2003-09-23 | SRM 165 | 1 | 69 | 27.22 | -1.34 | -47 | 2646 | 51 | -45 | 2102 | 70 |
| 22 | 2003-09-20 | SRM 164 | 1 | 6 | 35.45 | 2.56 | 121 | 2693 | 37 | 127 | 2147 | 60 |
| 21 | 2002-10-30 | TCI '02 Round 4 | 1 | 62 | 29.36 | -1.09 | -29 | 2572 | 43 | -188 | 2020 | 77 |
| 20 | 2002-10-29 | SRM 118 | 1 | 62 | 18.60 | -1.74 | -39 | 2601 | 35 | -101 | 2208 | 35 |
| 19 | 2002-10-23 | TCI '02 Round 3 | 1 | 24 | 49.09 | 1.03 | 40 | 2640 | 27 | 55 | 2309 | 26 |
| 18 | 2002-10-21 | SRM 117 | 1 | 19 | 21.94 | 0.21 | 17 | 2600 | 33 | 27 | 2254 | 28 |
| 17 | 2002-10-16 | TCI '02 Round 2 | 1 | 21 | 69.46 | 1.73 | 68 | 2583 | 35 | 86 | 2227 | 31 |
| 16 | 2002-10-15 | SRM 116 | 1 | 118 | 24.54 | -2.27 | -72 | 2516 | 57 | -226 | 2141 | 44 |
| 15 | 2002-10-10 | TCI '02 Round 1 B | 1 | 17 | 37.36 | 1.14 | 66 | 2588 | 31 | 24 | 2367 | 19 |
| 14 | 2002-04-19 | TCCC '02 Semifinals 3 | 1 | 3 | 2.74 | -0.13 | 4 | 2522 | 24 | -22 | 2343 | 15 |
| 13 | 2002-03-13 | TCCC '02 Reg. Final | 1 | 9 | 13.12 | 0.54 | 33 | 2518 | 19 | 37 | 2365 | 15 |
| 12 | 2002-03-06 | TCCC '02 Reg. Semifinal | 1 | 15 | 23.40 | 0.64 | 38 | 2485 | 19 | 41 | 2328 | 15 |
| 11 | 2002-02-19 | TCCC '02 NE/SE Reg. Quart. | 1 | 9 | 19.34 | 1.10 | 55 | 2447 | 20 | 64 | 2287 | 15 |
| 10 | 2001-11-02 | TCI '01 Semifinals 4 | 1 | 2 | 2.36 | -0.08 | 7 | 2392 | 7 | 5 | 2223 | 10 |
| 9 | 2001-10-24 | SRM 38 | 1 | 23 | 11.15 | -1.04 | -26 | 2385 | 5 | -35 | 2218 | 9 |
| 8 | 2001-10-11 | SRM 34 | 1 | 3 | 10.91 | 1.86 | 72 | 2411 | 5 | 150 | 2253 | 9 |
| 7 | 2001-10-10 | TCI '01 Round 3 | 1 | 2 | 15.23 | 2.93 | 126 | 2339 | 8 | 229 | 2103 | 10 |
| 6 | 2001-10-03 | TCI '01 Round 2 | 1 | 2 | 33.57 | 4.07 | 192 | 2213 | 20 | 301 | 1874 | 27 |
| 5 | 2001-10-02 | SRM 33 | 1 | 23 | 22.06 | -0.06 | 7 | 2021 | 45 | 11 | 1573 | 62 |
| 4 | 2001-09-25 | TCI '01 Round 1 | 1 | 10 | 72.56 | 2.86 | 222 | 2014 | 36 | 256 | 1562 | 62 |
| 3 | 2001-09-17 | SRM 31 | 1 | 39 | 31.58 | -0.36 | -47 | 1793 | 93 | -194 | 1306 | 155 |
| 2 | 2001-09-06 | SRM 29 | 2 | 2 | 83.02 | 5.38 | 535 | 1840 | 65 | 424 | 1500 | 77 |
| 1 | 2001-09-04 | SRM 28 | 2 | 62 | 70.36 | 0.18 | 85 | 1304 | 306 | -124 | 1076 | 254 |