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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| newbeginning | 2 | 1549 | 902 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | -0.138 | 0.138 | 0.138 | 12.2 | -12 | -12 | 1425 | 1425 | 9813 |
| EloSRM | -0.160 | 0.160 | 0.160 | 26.8 | -27 | -27 | 1549 | 1549 | 9593 |
| initial | -0.223 | 0.223 | 0.223 | 26.9 | -27 | -27 | 1173 | 1173 | 9476 |
| SRMFix | -0.266 | 0.266 | 0.266 | 63.7 | -64 | -64 | 1136 | 1136 | 9785 |
| SRM | -0.942 | 0.942 | 0.942 | 298.0 | -298 | -298 | 902 | 902 | 8333 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2008-09-24 | SRM 419 | 2 | 454 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2008-09-20 | SRM 418 | 2 | 445 | 513.13 | -0.16 | -27 | 1549 | 9593 | -298 | 902 | 8333 |