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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DandyMin | 5 | 1901 | 983 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.367 | 0.633 | 0.928 | 76.2 | -67 | 234 | 1488 | 1421 | 4284 |
| SRMFix | 0.249 | 0.650 | 0.916 | 86.8 | -65 | 268 | 1482 | 1403 | 4553 |
| EloSRM | 0.206 | 0.687 | 0.937 | 100.2 | -44 | 300 | 1945 | 1901 | 4159 |
| SRM | -0.015 | 0.691 | 0.786 | 81.0 | -182 | 94 | 1112 | 983 | 5070 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2008-03-06 | SRM 392 | 2 | 440 | 260.55 | -0.76 | -44 | 1901 | 4159 | -75 | 983 | 5070 |
| 4 | 2008-02-26 | SRM 391 | 2 | 190 | 207.15 | 0.12 | 30 | 1945 | 3797 | -6 | 1058 | 4364 |
| 3 | 2008-01-24 | SRM 389 | 2 | 288 | 211.46 | -0.45 | -26 | 1915 | 3858 | -48 | 1064 | 4218 |
| 2 | 2008-01-15 | SRM 388 | 2 | 120 | 442.98 | 1.88 | 300 | 1941 | 3637 | 94 | 1112 | 3739 |
| 1 | 2008-01-05 | SRM 386 | 2 | 437 | 510.62 | 0.22 | 101 | 1641 | 5985 | -182 | 1018 | 4642 |