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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| highkobe | 18 | 2394 | 1399 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.376 | 0.587 | 0.865 | 55.1 | -75 | 362 | 1896 | 1896 | 1979 |
| EloSRM | 0.374 | 0.591 | 0.858 | 55.8 | -44 | 328 | 2394 | 2394 | 1935 |
| Odd | 0.382 | 0.597 | 0.867 | 56.3 | -43 | 319 | 2260 | 2260 | 1921 |
| initial | 0.448 | 0.619 | 0.931 | 74.6 | -136 | 356 | 2178 | 2172 | 1719 |
| SRM | 0.557 | 0.778 | 0.961 | 68.9 | -115 | 140 | 1408 | 1399 | 2010 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2009-03-07 | TCO09 Round 1 | 1 | 977 | 991.85 | 0.02 | 5 | 2394 | 1935 | -9 | 1399 | 2010 |
| 17 | 2009-02-24 | TCO09 Qual 1 | 1 | 270 | 563.49 | 1.06 | 48 | 2388 | 1881 | 79 | 1408 | 1867 |
| 16 | 2009-02-07 | SRM 434 | 1 | 447 | 459.06 | -0.20 | -8 | 2340 | 2175 | -66 | 1329 | 2542 |
| 15 | 2009-01-21 | SRM 433 | 1 | 243 | 501.59 | 1.05 | 60 | 2348 | 2138 | 113 | 1395 | 2080 |
| 14 | 2009-01-06 | SRM 432 | 1 | 400 | 405.65 | -0.17 | -7 | 2288 | 2406 | -58 | 1282 | 2881 |
| 13 | 2008-12-23 | SRM 431 | 1 | 260 | 394.08 | 0.60 | 42 | 2295 | 2368 | 72 | 1340 | 2465 |
| 12 | 2008-12-20 | SRM 430 | 1 | 446 | 553.60 | 0.31 | 27 | 2253 | 2551 | 37 | 1268 | 2991 |
| 11 | 2008-12-14 | TC China 08 - Finals | 1 | 133 | 187.50 | 0.50 | 33 | 2226 | 2673 | 87 | 1231 | 3294 |
| 10 | 2008-12-12 | TC China 08 - 1E | 1 | 159 | 73.63 | -1.11 | -44 | 2193 | 2835 | -70 | 1144 | 4460 |
| 9 | 2008-12-11 | SRM 429 | 1 | 528 | 490.98 | -0.21 | -14 | 2238 | 2618 | -95 | 1214 | 3451 |
| 8 | 2008-12-10 | TC China 08 - 1D | 1 | 44 | 63.58 | 0.53 | 43 | 2252 | 2516 | 56 | 1309 | 2665 |
| 7 | 2008-12-04 | TC China 08 - 1C | 1 | 62 | 70.02 | 0.18 | 23 | 2209 | 2747 | 33 | 1253 | 3090 |
| 6 | 2008-11-28 | TC China 08 - 1B | 1 | 44 | 50.91 | 0.21 | 29 | 2187 | 2860 | 42 | 1220 | 3433 |
| 5 | 2008-11-25 | SRM 427 | 2 | 83 | 163.37 | 0.98 | 73 | 2158 | 3026 | 57 | 1178 | 3795 |
| 4 | 2008-11-23 | TC China 08 - 1A | 1 | 93 | 83.28 | -0.16 | -5 | 2084 | 3423 | 4 | 1121 | 4588 |
| 3 | 2008-11-22 | SRM 426 | 1 | 531 | 545.00 | -0.11 | -17 | 2090 | 3389 | -115 | 1117 | 4611 |
| 2 | 2008-11-12 | SRM 425 | 2 | 71 | 463.31 | 2.71 | 328 | 2107 | 3279 | 140 | 1232 | 3317 |
| 1 | 2008-11-06 | SRM 424 | 2 | 360 | 526.86 | 0.55 | 196 | 1779 | 6079 | -108 | 1092 | 5456 |