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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illusionist | 3 | 1265 | 570 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | -0.265 | 0.265 | 0.307 | 41.3 | -99 | -12 | 1240 | 1215 | 4941 |
| EloSRM | -0.270 | 0.270 | 0.321 | 52.1 | -118 | -17 | 1303 | 1265 | 4966 |
| SRMFix | -0.334 | 0.334 | 0.404 | 68.1 | -150 | -22 | 1050 | 996 | 5053 |
| initial | -0.368 | 0.368 | 0.404 | 44.3 | -72 | -29 | 1128 | 1067 | 4993 |
| SRM | -0.664 | 0.664 | 0.842 | 210.0 | -494 | -63 | 706 | 570 | 4831 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2005-10-26 | SRM 269 | 2 | 200 | 201.79 | -0.13 | -17 | 1265 | 4966 | -63 | 570 | 4831 |
| 2 | 2005-09-14 | SRM 263 | 2 | 208 | 240.37 | -0.16 | -22 | 1281 | 4674 | -73 | 633 | 4454 |
| 1 | 2005-08-30 | SRM 261 | 2 | 338 | 241.39 | -0.52 | -118 | 1303 | 4618 | -494 | 706 | 4287 |