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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| bkeshari | 8 | 1837 | 836 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | -0.090 | 0.544 | 0.751 | 77.8 | -292 | 90 | 1156 | 836 | 6595 |
| initial | 0.184 | 0.569 | 0.701 | 68.5 | -77 | 187 | 1466 | 1377 | 4660 |
| SRMFix | 0.135 | 0.584 | 0.710 | 75.0 | -139 | 149 | 1408 | 1348 | 5028 |
| EloSRM | 0.069 | 0.611 | 0.709 | 83.0 | -107 | 260 | 1886 | 1837 | 4711 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2008-03-22 | SRM 394 | 2 | 458 | 329.00 | -0.48 | -21 | 1837 | 4711 | -26 | 836 | 6595 |
| 7 | 2008-02-13 | TCO08 Qual 3 | 1 | 820 | 623.95 | -0.39 | -28 | 1858 | 4452 | -70 | 862 | 6231 |
| 6 | 2008-02-09 | TCO08 Qual 2 | 1 | 783 | 953.60 | 0.28 | 42 | 1886 | 4175 | 37 | 932 | 5493 |
| 5 | 2008-02-02 | SRM 390 | 2 | 163 | 417.85 | 1.36 | 124 | 1844 | 4479 | 90 | 895 | 5895 |
| 4 | 2008-01-15 | SRM 388 | 2 | 477 | 367.47 | -0.38 | -27 | 1720 | 5388 | -61 | 805 | 6783 |
| 3 | 2008-01-09 | SRM 387 | 2 | 231 | 278.97 | 0.27 | 56 | 1747 | 5106 | 2 | 866 | 6145 |
| 2 | 2008-01-05 | SRM 386 | 2 | 609 | 345.57 | -0.92 | -107 | 1691 | 5574 | -292 | 864 | 6141 |
| 1 | 2007-12-27 | SRM 385 | 2 | 280 | 489.03 | 0.80 | 260 | 1798 | 4658 | -44 | 1156 | 3415 |