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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spazflex | 3 | 1109 | 484 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.343 | 0.343 | 0.362 | 64.5 | -107 | -35 | 1195 | 1109 | 3219 |
| Odd | -0.350 | 0.350 | 0.365 | 58.1 | -94 | -33 | 1171 | 1090 | 3223 |
| SRMFix | -0.405 | 0.405 | 0.431 | 78.0 | -140 | -35 | 1060 | 966 | 3232 |
| initial | -0.445 | 0.445 | 0.456 | 53.6 | -69 | -40 | 1131 | 1039 | 3210 |
| SRM | -0.691 | 0.691 | 0.785 | 238.7 | -455 | -98 | 745 | 484 | 3162 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2003-07-17 | SRM 155 | 2 | 190 | 178.89 | -0.22 | -35 | 1109 | 3219 | -98 | 484 | 3162 |
| 2 | 2003-05-06 | SRM 145 | 2 | 195 | 171.64 | -0.32 | -52 | 1144 | 3569 | -163 | 582 | 3407 |
| 1 | 2003-04-30 | SRM 144 | 2 | 215 | 164.80 | -0.50 | -107 | 1195 | 3266 | -455 | 745 | 2811 |