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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| smargo | 2 | 1740 | 942 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | -0.363 | 0.390 | 0.533 | 136.0 | -265 | 7 | 1207 | 942 | 7607 |
| initial | 0.156 | 0.398 | 0.428 | 47.9 | -29 | 67 | 1267 | 1238 | 7127 |
| SRMFix | 0.111 | 0.419 | 0.434 | 87.4 | -52 | 123 | 1323 | 1271 | 6654 |
| EloSRM | 0.141 | 0.448 | 0.470 | 131.0 | -54 | 208 | 1795 | 1740 | 6672 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2008-12-14 | TC China 08 - Finals | 1 | 387 | 331.74 | -0.31 | -54 | 1740 | 6672 | -265 | 942 | 7607 |
| 1 | 2008-12-10 | TC China 08 - 1D | 1 | 119 | 178.99 | 0.59 | 208 | 1795 | 5986 | 7 | 1207 | 3494 |