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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SvenM | 8 | 2375 | 1400 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.238 | 0.410 | 0.521 | 72.2 | -132 | 142 | 1400 | 1400 | 2000 |
| SRMFix | 0.487 | 0.633 | 0.802 | 85.9 | -43 | 347 | 1768 | 1768 | 2603 |
| initial | 0.608 | 0.652 | 0.852 | 78.5 | -21 | 208 | 1785 | 1785 | 2820 |
| Odd | 0.440 | 0.670 | 0.853 | 125.2 | -45 | 460 | 2219 | 2219 | 2022 |
| EloSRM | 0.440 | 0.671 | 0.848 | 133.4 | -48 | 443 | 2375 | 2375 | 1916 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2008-11-06 | SRM 424 | 1 | 305 | 432.42 | 0.50 | 95 | 2375 | 1916 | 51 | 1400 | 2000 |
| 7 | 2008-10-18 | SRM 422 | 1 | 408 | 594.78 | 0.54 | 160 | 2279 | 2288 | 42 | 1349 | 2390 |
| 6 | 2006-09-09 | TCCC06 Qual 2 | 1 | 293 | 178.92 | -0.71 | -48 | 2119 | 1575 | -34 | 1307 | 1658 |
| 5 | 2006-08-19 | SRM 316 | 1 | 159 | 320.48 | 1.01 | 142 | 2167 | 1413 | 129 | 1341 | 1500 |
| 4 | 2006-08-03 | SRM 314 | 1 | 318 | 273.96 | -0.22 | -27 | 2024 | 1895 | -132 | 1212 | 2240 |
| 3 | 2006-07-26 | SRM 313 | 1 | 250 | 340.32 | 0.44 | 112 | 2052 | 1781 | 25 | 1344 | 1505 |
| 2 | 2006-06-08 | SRM 306 | 1 | 178 | 250.00 | 0.09 | 39 | 1940 | 2143 | -23 | 1319 | 1554 |
| 1 | 2006-05-27 | SRM 304 | 2 | 95 | 342.52 | 1.85 | 443 | 1901 | 2269 | 142 | 1342 | 1427 |