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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim2 | 3 | 1701 | 1124 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.515 | 0.570 | 0.780 | 112.2 | -14 | 279 | 1509 | 1509 | 1225 |
| EloSRM | 0.548 | 0.614 | 0.858 | 147.8 | -21 | 371 | 1701 | 1701 | 1240 |
| SRM | 0.322 | 0.614 | 0.633 | 118.0 | -215 | 94 | 1294 | 1124 | 1234 |
| Odd | 0.548 | 0.624 | 0.865 | 148.9 | -23 | 372 | 1664 | 1664 | 1226 |
| initial | 0.726 | 0.739 | 0.923 | 89.0 | -2 | 165 | 1462 | 1462 | 1337 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2003-05-06 | SRM 145 | 2 | 56 | 68.45 | 0.29 | 52 | 1701 | 1240 | 45 | 1124 | 1234 |
| 2 | 2003-04-15 | SRM 142 | 1 | 111 | 109.72 | -0.10 | -21 | 1649 | 1393 | -215 | 1079 | 1384 |
| 1 | 2003-04-10 | SRM 141 | 2 | 55 | 150.71 | 1.45 | 371 | 1671 | 1325 | 94 | 1294 | 736 |