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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lovekobe | 17 | 2150 | 1127 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.118 | 0.868 | 1.100 | 67.5 | -84 | 470 | 2179 | 2150 | 2995 |
| Odd | 0.126 | 0.873 | 1.106 | 68.7 | -96 | 483 | 2064 | 2036 | 2968 |
| SRMFix | 0.188 | 0.896 | 1.146 | 79.9 | -116 | 349 | 1731 | 1645 | 3210 |
| initial | 0.243 | 0.950 | 1.233 | 114.4 | -221 | 298 | 1911 | 1698 | 3083 |
| SRM | 0.494 | 1.003 | 1.248 | 71.1 | -192 | 110 | 1309 | 1127 | 4638 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2008-10-18 | SRM 422 | 2 | 198 | 180.72 | -0.13 | 4 | 2150 | 2995 | 22 | 1127 | 4638 |
| 16 | 2008-06-17 | SRM 406 | 2 | 128 | 100.96 | -0.34 | -3 | 2146 | 2812 | 28 | 1105 | 5537 |
| 15 | 2008-06-05 | SRM 404 | 2 | 477 | 228.44 | -1.41 | -30 | 2149 | 2764 | -116 | 1077 | 5727 |
| 14 | 2008-05-28 | SRM 403 | 2 | 36 | 100.35 | 1.48 | 55 | 2179 | 2588 | 78 | 1193 | 3674 |
| 13 | 2008-04-23 | SRM 399 | 2 | 63 | 105.63 | 0.75 | 35 | 2124 | 2782 | 62 | 1115 | 3715 |
| 12 | 2008-04-12 | SRM 397 | 2 | 298 | 160.11 | -0.90 | -25 | 2088 | 2975 | -6 | 1053 | 4401 |
| 11 | 2008-03-26 | SRM 395 | 2 | 45 | 121.36 | 1.43 | 66 | 2113 | 2872 | 100 | 1059 | 4427 |
| 10 | 2008-03-11 | SRM 393 | 2 | 684 | 202.13 | -1.87 | -58 | 2047 | 3191 | -192 | 959 | 5299 |
| 9 | 2008-03-06 | SRM 392 | 2 | 134 | 182.21 | 0.44 | 38 | 2105 | 2870 | 32 | 1151 | 3515 |
| 8 | 2008-02-05 | TCO08 Qual 1 | 1 | 475 | 617.81 | -0.04 | 4 | 2068 | 2969 | -18 | 1119 | 3715 |
| 7 | 2008-01-24 | SRM 389 | 2 | 132 | 161.66 | 0.29 | 36 | 2063 | 2940 | 27 | 1137 | 3581 |
| 6 | 2007-10-17 | SRM 372 | 2 | 289 | 140.15 | -1.04 | -41 | 2027 | 2790 | -41 | 1110 | 3303 |
| 5 | 2007-09-26 | SRM 367 | 1 | 477 | 484.66 | -0.11 | -12 | 2068 | 2522 | -64 | 1151 | 2927 |
| 4 | 2007-09-18 | SRM 366 | 2 | 34 | 140.14 | 2.04 | 158 | 2080 | 2479 | 110 | 1215 | 2564 |
| 3 | 2007-08-30 | TCCC07 Round 1B | 1 | 351 | 369.68 | 0.08 | 29 | 1922 | 3246 | -49 | 1105 | 3219 |
| 2 | 2007-08-23 | TCCC07 Qual 3 | 1 | 268 | 185.18 | -0.54 | -84 | 1893 | 3445 | -155 | 1154 | 2957 |
| 1 | 2007-05-15 | SRM 349 | 2 | 114 | 418.42 | 1.88 | 470 | 1977 | 2632 | 109 | 1309 | 1801 |