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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| tamstoker | 5 | 1731 | 790 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.120 | 0.365 | 0.434 | 44.0 | -42 | 94 | 1306 | 1272 | 5665 |
| Odd | 0.071 | 0.366 | 0.461 | 60.5 | -36 | 192 | 1653 | 1621 | 5546 |
| EloSRM | 0.071 | 0.371 | 0.466 | 65.4 | -40 | 198 | 1768 | 1731 | 5528 |
| SRMFix | 0.085 | 0.379 | 0.455 | 60.2 | -77 | 130 | 1295 | 1251 | 5871 |
| SRM | -0.230 | 0.474 | 0.657 | 87.6 | -333 | 14 | 881 | 790 | 7057 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2008-05-01 | SRM 400 | 2 | 458 | 431.27 | -0.09 | 3 | 1731 | 5528 | -16 | 790 | 7057 |
| 4 | 2008-04-23 | SRM 399 | 2 | 379 | 266.38 | -0.51 | -40 | 1728 | 5531 | -70 | 806 | 6793 |
| 3 | 2008-04-12 | SRM 397 | 2 | 378 | 448.69 | 0.25 | 58 | 1768 | 5159 | -5 | 876 | 6060 |
| 2 | 2008-02-26 | SRM 391 | 2 | 251 | 454.37 | 0.86 | 198 | 1710 | 5629 | 14 | 881 | 6052 |
| 1 | 2008-01-09 | SRM 387 | 2 | 385 | 345.72 | -0.16 | -28 | 1512 | 7400 | -333 | 867 | 6137 |