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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| obituary | 6 | 1752 | 629 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | -0.427 | 0.459 | 0.612 | 95.2 | -235 | -9 | 1128 | 629 | 11310 |
| SRMFix | -0.099 | 0.507 | 0.590 | 75.0 | -100 | 130 | 1429 | 1220 | 7042 |
| initial | 0.025 | 0.516 | 0.585 | 62.1 | -90 | 103 | 1378 | 1218 | 7245 |
| EloSRM | -0.166 | 0.585 | 0.667 | 88.2 | -87 | 241 | 1931 | 1752 | 6403 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2009-02-28 | TCO09 Qual 2 | 1 | 1215 | 1,145.16 | -0.22 | -25 | 1752 | 6403 | -82 | 629 | 11310 |
| 5 | 2009-01-21 | SRM 433 | 2 | 492 | 442.11 | -0.15 | -4 | 1778 | 6264 | -15 | 711 | 10808 |
| 4 | 2008-12-11 | SRM 429 | 2 | 775 | 373.30 | -1.07 | -87 | 1782 | 6183 | -235 | 726 | 10623 |
| 3 | 2008-11-12 | SRM 425 | 2 | 541 | 400.42 | -0.80 | -62 | 1868 | 5214 | -158 | 961 | 7465 |
| 2 | 2008-11-06 | SRM 424 | 2 | 241 | 351.55 | 0.55 | 110 | 1931 | 4574 | -9 | 1119 | 4644 |
| 1 | 2008-10-18 | SRM 422 | 2 | 414 | 678.23 | 0.71 | 241 | 1820 | 5597 | -72 | 1128 | 4631 |