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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| zeitgiest | 2 | 1918 | 1299 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.304 | 0.384 | 0.490 | 51.5 | -2 | 101 | 1301 | 1299 | 1534 |
| SRMFix | 0.810 | 0.810 | 1.047 | 166.8 | 25 | 309 | 1534 | 1534 | 2209 |
| initial | 0.848 | 0.848 | 1.078 | 102.1 | 22 | 182 | 1404 | 1404 | 2651 |
| EloSRM | 0.884 | 0.884 | 1.152 | 234.0 | 55 | 413 | 1918 | 1918 | 2034 |
| Odd | 0.900 | 0.900 | 1.178 | 235.2 | 47 | 423 | 1828 | 1828 | 2085 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2006-04-03 | SRM 296 | 1 | 160 | 236.00 | 0.14 | 55 | 1918 | 2034 | -2 | 1299 | 1534 |
| 1 | 2006-03-29 | SRM 295 | 2 | 98 | 301.84 | 1.62 | 413 | 1863 | 2242 | 101 | 1301 | 1512 |