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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackPanther | 5 | 1599 | 611 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | -0.108 | 0.298 | 0.331 | 35.8 | -53 | 52 | 1222 | 1135 | 11401 |
| SRMFix | -0.107 | 0.318 | 0.346 | 47.0 | -77 | 61 | 1197 | 1114 | 10206 |
| Odd | -0.077 | 0.322 | 0.350 | 49.8 | -41 | 99 | 1556 | 1490 | 7900 |
| EloSRM | -0.080 | 0.325 | 0.352 | 54.2 | -47 | 101 | 1674 | 1599 | 8293 |
| SRM | -0.440 | 0.513 | 0.594 | 118.6 | -323 | 2 | 877 | 611 | 11668 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2008-10-18 | SRM 422 | 2 | 659 | 624.91 | -0.33 | -29 | 1599 | 8293 | -63 | 611 | 11668 |
| 4 | 2008-10-08 | SRM 421 | 2 | 663 | 535.49 | -0.47 | -47 | 1627 | 7783 | -120 | 674 | 11430 |
| 3 | 2008-10-02 | SRM 420 | 2 | 383 | 531.20 | 0.47 | 101 | 1674 | 7247 | 2 | 794 | 9724 |
| 2 | 2008-07-31 | SRM 412 | 2 | 563 | 620.78 | 0.14 | 51 | 1573 | 8435 | -85 | 792 | 9902 |
| 1 | 2008-07-23 | SRM 411 | 2 | 410 | 434.27 | -0.21 | -45 | 1523 | 9878 | -323 | 877 | 8622 |