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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| vanZolo | 7 | 1987 | 956 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.319 | 0.701 | 0.966 | 74.0 | -44 | 245 | 2032 | 1987 | 3932 |
| SRMFix | 0.298 | 0.707 | 0.981 | 75.5 | -90 | 240 | 1583 | 1466 | 4488 |
| Odd | 0.334 | 0.708 | 0.969 | 75.6 | -42 | 238 | 1914 | 1872 | 3926 |
| initial | 0.319 | 0.713 | 0.996 | 85.8 | -134 | 258 | 1635 | 1469 | 4256 |
| SRM | 0.179 | 0.882 | 1.004 | 94.6 | -221 | 119 | 1094 | 956 | 7717 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2008-07-23 | SRM 411 | 2 | 410 | 232.76 | -1.11 | -44 | 1987 | 3932 | -131 | 956 | 7717 |
| 6 | 2008-06-26 | SRM 407 | 2 | 240 | 204.70 | -0.23 | -1 | 2031 | 3522 | -7 | 1087 | 5704 |
| 5 | 2008-06-17 | SRM 406 | 2 | 126 | 179.08 | 0.51 | 50 | 2032 | 3487 | 36 | 1094 | 5637 |
| 4 | 2008-06-14 | SRM 405 | 2 | 201 | 358.84 | 0.84 | 88 | 1982 | 3843 | 54 | 1058 | 6057 |
| 3 | 2008-06-05 | SRM 404 | 2 | 119 | 499.17 | 2.07 | 245 | 1894 | 4559 | 119 | 1004 | 6413 |
| 2 | 2008-05-28 | SRM 403 | 2 | 332 | 349.06 | 0.07 | 35 | 1649 | 6986 | -94 | 885 | 8066 |
| 1 | 2008-05-24 | SRM 402 | 2 | 504 | 534.12 | 0.08 | 55 | 1615 | 7177 | -221 | 979 | 6634 |