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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| gokubeginner | 7 | 1444 | 538 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.120 | 0.120 | 0.163 | 18.5 | -97 | 4 | 1465 | 1444 | 12055 |
| Odd | -0.120 | 0.120 | 0.156 | 15.3 | -82 | 7 | 1351 | 1338 | 11981 |
| SRMFix | -0.159 | 0.159 | 0.216 | 27.8 | -118 | -5 | 1082 | 1006 | 12875 |
| initial | -0.178 | 0.178 | 0.213 | 21.4 | -54 | -9 | 1146 | 1050 | 12904 |
| SRM | -0.370 | 0.370 | 0.573 | 95.1 | -497 | 2 | 703 | 538 | 12337 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2008-09-20 | SRM 418 | 2 | 445 | 557.96 | -0.04 | 2 | 1444 | 12055 | 2 | 538 | 12337 |
| 6 | 2008-08-26 | SRM 415 | 2 | 335 | 384.34 | -0.09 | -5 | 1442 | 12187 | -14 | 536 | 12366 |
| 5 | 2008-08-16 | SRM 414 | 2 | 508 | 589.09 | -0.11 | -9 | 1447 | 12015 | -28 | 550 | 12311 |
| 4 | 2008-07-19 | SRM 410 | 2 | 577 | 697.52 | -0.09 | -6 | 1456 | 11613 | -27 | 578 | 12008 |
| 3 | 2008-06-26 | SRM 407 | 2 | 386 | 552.71 | -0.04 | 4 | 1462 | 11292 | -15 | 605 | 11621 |
| 2 | 2008-06-17 | SRM 406 | 2 | 379 | 438.43 | -0.08 | -7 | 1458 | 11303 | -83 | 620 | 11500 |
| 1 | 2008-06-14 | SRM 405 | 2 | 819 | 659.43 | -0.38 | -97 | 1465 | 11124 | -497 | 703 | 10726 |