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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bzz | 17 | 2030 | 1009 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.188 | 0.720 | 0.984 | 53.9 | -61 | 160 | 2077 | 2030 | 3857 |
| SRMFix | 0.196 | 0.726 | 1.001 | 58.3 | -80 | 203 | 1611 | 1509 | 4185 |
| Odd | 0.189 | 0.726 | 0.983 | 55.5 | -81 | 158 | 1958 | 1915 | 3848 |
| initial | 0.159 | 0.752 | 1.042 | 90.6 | -184 | 307 | 1770 | 1526 | 3993 |
| SRM | 0.383 | 0.796 | 1.083 | 63.2 | -185 | 123 | 1097 | 1009 | 6587 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2008-12-02 | SRM 428 | 2 | 220 | 233.54 | 0.09 | 13 | 2030 | 3857 | 17 | 1009 | 6587 |
| 16 | 2008-11-06 | SRM 424 | 2 | 376 | 192.15 | -0.97 | -31 | 2017 | 3873 | -34 | 992 | 7151 |
| 15 | 2008-10-02 | SRM 420 | 2 | 330 | 173.96 | -0.92 | -29 | 2048 | 3588 | -26 | 1026 | 6398 |
| 14 | 2008-09-11 | SRM 417 | 2 | 180 | 209.32 | 0.22 | 23 | 2077 | 3386 | 32 | 1052 | 6176 |
| 13 | 2008-09-04 | SRM 416 | 2 | 157 | 197.20 | 0.33 | 34 | 2054 | 3539 | 40 | 1020 | 6719 |
| 12 | 2008-06-14 | SRM 405 | 2 | 107 | 341.66 | 1.68 | 106 | 2019 | 3549 | 96 | 980 | 7443 |
| 11 | 2008-06-05 | SRM 404 | 2 | 251 | 324.12 | 0.37 | 47 | 1913 | 4399 | 36 | 884 | 8144 |
| 10 | 2007-08-28 | TCCC07 Round 1A | 1 | 297 | 349.57 | -0.08 | -2 | 1866 | 3614 | -14 | 848 | 5327 |
| 9 | 2007-08-23 | TCCC07 Qual 3 | 1 | 413 | 200.11 | -1.04 | -61 | 1868 | 3595 | -183 | 862 | 5176 |
| 8 | 2007-08-18 | TCCC07 Qual 1 | 1 | 657 | 586.35 | -0.16 | -9 | 1929 | 3200 | -30 | 1045 | 3691 |
| 7 | 2007-07-17 | SRM 358 | 2 | 217 | 141.89 | -0.61 | -20 | 1938 | 3039 | -22 | 1075 | 3404 |
| 6 | 2007-06-20 | SRM 355 | 2 | 36 | 229.19 | 2.67 | 142 | 1958 | 2881 | 123 | 1097 | 3238 |
| 5 | 2007-06-02 | SRM 352 | 2 | 128 | 335.54 | 1.39 | 112 | 1816 | 3633 | 85 | 974 | 4112 |
| 4 | 2007-05-29 | SRM 351 | 2 | 416 | 300.34 | -0.49 | -32 | 1704 | 4324 | -73 | 889 | 4755 |
| 3 | 2007-05-23 | SRM 350 | 2 | 285 | 241.92 | -0.24 | -12 | 1736 | 4076 | -66 | 962 | 4143 |
| 2 | 2007-05-15 | SRM 349 | 2 | 210 | 370.47 | 0.82 | 160 | 1748 | 3987 | 13 | 1028 | 3704 |
| 1 | 2007-05-09 | SRM 348 | 2 | 270 | 302.60 | 0.16 | 81 | 1587 | 5064 | -185 | 1015 | 3811 |