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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VeroModa | 2 | 1874 | 1130 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 1.058 | 1.217 | 1.612 | 183.3 | -27 | 340 | 1874 | 1874 | 4774 |
| initial | 1.010 | 1.233 | 1.594 | 148.5 | -27 | 270 | 1443 | 1443 | 4362 |
| SRMFix | 1.029 | 1.291 | 1.651 | 189.3 | -63 | 316 | 1453 | 1453 | 4531 |
| SRM | 0.653 | 1.606 | 1.733 | 258.0 | -293 | 223 | 1130 | 1130 | 4600 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2008-06-08 | College Tour West China | 1 | 93 | 450.02 | 2.28 | 340 | 1874 | 4774 | 223 | 1130 | 4600 |
| 1 | 2008-06-05 | SRM 404 | 2 | 477 | 542.62 | -0.16 | -27 | 1534 | 9100 | -293 | 907 | 7821 |