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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| dinckham | 6 | 1628 | 643 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.033 | 0.179 | 0.227 | 35.7 | -41 | 57 | 1631 | 1628 | 7665 |
| Odd | -0.042 | 0.182 | 0.229 | 38.2 | -39 | 53 | 1529 | 1525 | 7615 |
| initial | -0.029 | 0.189 | 0.221 | 22.8 | -48 | 34 | 1213 | 1179 | 9399 |
| SRMFix | -0.047 | 0.205 | 0.232 | 27.5 | -48 | 26 | 1195 | 1152 | 9381 |
| SRM | -0.373 | 0.457 | 0.564 | 99.5 | -253 | 20 | 947 | 643 | 11628 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2008-08-26 | SRM 415 | 2 | 309 | 372.50 | 0.27 | 57 | 1628 | 7665 | 20 | 643 | 11628 |
| 5 | 2008-04-15 | SRM 398 | 2 | 566 | 486.92 | -0.22 | -19 | 1571 | 6948 | -54 | 623 | 8572 |
| 4 | 2007-12-19 | SRM 384 | 2 | 374 | 303.95 | -0.42 | -41 | 1590 | 6431 | -126 | 677 | 8085 |
| 3 | 2007-12-04 | SRM 380 | 2 | 364 | 375.04 | 0.04 | 22 | 1631 | 5850 | -58 | 803 | 6652 |
| 2 | 2007-11-28 | SRM 379 | 2 | 306 | 330.89 | 0.11 | 43 | 1608 | 5918 | -86 | 861 | 5806 |
| 1 | 2007-11-20 | SRM 378 | 2 | 504 | 508.19 | 0.01 | 31 | 1565 | 6282 | -253 | 947 | 4959 |