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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| maxim1000 | 4 | 2464 | 1405 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.403 | 0.720 | 0.774 | 133.8 | -165 | 190 | 1570 | 1405 | 2012 |
| SRMFix | 0.940 | 1.103 | 1.266 | 183.2 | -39 | 390 | 1894 | 1856 | 2235 |
| EloSRM | 0.842 | 1.121 | 1.305 | 251.9 | -60 | 524 | 2524 | 2464 | 1628 |
| Odd | 0.861 | 1.132 | 1.320 | 248.8 | -56 | 535 | 2377 | 2321 | 1660 |
| initial | 1.115 | 1.137 | 1.352 | 137.0 | -6 | 244 | 1742 | 1737 | 3044 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2008-12-20 | SRM 430 | 1 | 531 | 403.82 | -0.56 | -60 | 2464 | 1628 | -165 | 1405 | 2012 |
| 3 | 2008-10-18 | SRM 422 | 1 | 320 | 441.29 | 0.46 | 89 | 2524 | 1313 | 48 | 1570 | 1224 |
| 2 | 2008-10-08 | SRM 421 | 1 | 216 | 550.60 | 1.35 | 335 | 2434 | 1666 | 190 | 1522 | 1437 |
| 1 | 2008-09-20 | SRM 418 | 2 | 124 | 536.23 | 2.11 | 524 | 2099 | 3273 | 132 | 1332 | 2566 |