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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbalist | 5 | 1951 | 1106 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.898 | 0.986 | 1.483 | 111.1 | -27 | 226 | 1977 | 1951 | 1968 |
| Odd | 0.911 | 1.003 | 1.489 | 112.6 | -26 | 219 | 1894 | 1868 | 1994 |
| SRMFix | 0.877 | 1.004 | 1.518 | 112.1 | -34 | 274 | 1727 | 1693 | 1721 |
| initial | 0.970 | 1.091 | 1.581 | 131.3 | -36 | 380 | 1820 | 1784 | 1554 |
| SRM | 0.704 | 1.112 | 1.554 | 98.8 | -162 | 137 | 1268 | 1106 | 2616 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2006-04-22 | SRM 299 | 1 | 369 | 326.17 | -0.22 | -27 | 1951 | 1968 | -162 | 1106 | 2616 |
| 4 | 2006-04-11 | SRM 298 | 2 | 18 | 141.70 | 2.98 | 178 | 1977 | 1852 | 137 | 1268 | 1709 |
| 3 | 2006-04-03 | SRM 296 | 2 | 125 | 133.07 | 0.09 | 30 | 1800 | 2545 | -2 | 1131 | 2418 |
| 2 | 2006-03-25 | SRM 294 | 2 | 127 | 340.42 | 1.42 | 226 | 1770 | 2647 | 63 | 1133 | 2373 |
| 1 | 2006-03-17 | SRM 293 | 2 | 269 | 313.23 | 0.22 | 95 | 1543 | 3811 | -130 | 1070 | 2678 |