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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| loopman | 17 | 2725 | 1983 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.585 | 1.181 | 1.528 | 107.3 | -149 | 433 | 2077 | 1983 | 231 |
| SRMFix | 0.512 | 1.257 | 1.706 | 134.6 | -193 | 754 | 2488 | 2345 | 248 |
| Odd | 0.412 | 1.269 | 1.739 | 116.3 | -103 | 784 | 2651 | 2597 | 223 |
| EloSRM | 0.408 | 1.272 | 1.741 | 120.5 | -111 | 762 | 2778 | 2725 | 227 |
| initial | 0.722 | 1.314 | 1.801 | 158.2 | -136 | 592 | 2600 | 2590 | 219 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2006-04-11 | SRM 298 | 1 | 68 | 90.47 | 0.41 | 23 | 2725 | 227 | 30 | 1983 | 231 |
| 16 | 2006-04-06 | SRM 297 | 1 | 95 | 70.03 | -0.44 | -11 | 2702 | 245 | -22 | 1953 | 247 |
| 15 | 2006-03-29 | SRM 295 | 1 | 62 | 117.37 | 0.92 | 47 | 2713 | 229 | 66 | 1975 | 234 |
| 14 | 2006-03-04 | TCO06 Round 1 | 1 | 399 | ||||||||
| 13 | 2006-02-28 | TCO06 Qual 1/3/8 | 1 | 38 | 36.60 | -0.02 | 8 | 2665 | 259 | 27 | 1909 | 276 |
| 12 | 2006-02-14 | SRM 289 | 1 | 127 | 80.65 | -0.66 | -21 | 2657 | 255 | -35 | 1882 | 283 |
| 11 | 2006-01-19 | SRM 283 | 1 | 35 | 94.26 | 1.43 | 68 | 2678 | 221 | 106 | 1917 | 239 |
| 10 | 2005-12-28 | SRM 280 | 1 | 147 | 87.56 | -0.75 | -28 | 2610 | 263 | -40 | 1811 | 323 |
| 9 | 2005-12-17 | SRM 277 | 1 | 243 | 108.33 | -1.16 | -47 | 2638 | 243 | -85 | 1851 | 287 |
| 8 | 2005-12-08 | SRM 276 | 1 | 152 | 103.43 | -0.56 | -22 | 2684 | 206 | -21 | 1936 | 236 |
| 7 | 2005-11-30 | SRM 275 | 1 | 70 | 67.90 | -0.04 | 8 | 2707 | 182 | 29 | 1957 | 221 |
| 6 | 2005-11-21 | SRM 273 | 1 | 226 | 78.89 | -1.52 | -74 | 2698 | 190 | -115 | 1928 | 233 |
| 5 | 2005-11-19 | SRM 272 | 1 | 45 | 103.92 | 1.21 | 105 | 2772 | 126 | 115 | 2043 | 157 |
| 4 | 2005-10-18 | SRM 268 | 1 | 183 | 53.60 | -1.77 | -111 | 2667 | 194 | -149 | 1928 | 217 |
| 3 | 2005-10-01 | SRM 266 | 1 | 30 | 95.25 | 1.67 | 179 | 2778 | 122 | 161 | 2077 | 138 |
| 2 | 2005-09-20 | SRM 264 | 1 | 27 | 186.65 | 2.79 | 414 | 2599 | 247 | 283 | 1916 | 215 |
| 1 | 2005-09-14 | SRM 263 | 2 | 7 | 226.13 | 5.01 | 762 | 2185 | 797 | 433 | 1633 | 479 |