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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FireDancer | 5 | 3168 | 2279 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 1.935 | 2.097 | 2.353 | 237.0 | -53 | 412 | 2332 | 2279 | 215 |
| EloSRM | 1.923 | 2.268 | 2.508 | 332.2 | -46 | 749 | 3214 | 3168 | 144 |
| Odd | 1.976 | 2.293 | 2.537 | 324.2 | -42 | 750 | 3031 | 2988 | 154 |
| SRMFix | 2.198 | 2.456 | 2.726 | 308.0 | -66 | 499 | 2674 | 2608 | 201 |
| initial | 2.715 | 2.715 | 3.076 | 326.9 | 18 | 506 | 2834 | 2834 | 368 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2009-03-21 | TCO09 Round 3 | 1 | 184 | 101.25 | -0.86 | -46 | 3168 | 144 | -53 | 2279 | 215 |
| 4 | 2009-03-14 | TCO09 Round 2 | 1 | 80 | 190.20 | 1.25 | 109 | 3214 | 111 | 141 | 2332 | 183 |
| 3 | 2009-03-11 | SRM 436 | 1 | 34 | 216.88 | 2.67 | 233 | 3105 | 183 | 261 | 2191 | 275 |
| 2 | 2009-03-07 | TCO09 Round 1 | 1 | 75 | 1,038.40 | 3.79 | 524 | 2872 | 465 | 412 | 1930 | 499 |
| 1 | 2009-03-04 | TCO09 Qual 3 | 1 | 138 | 936.98 | 2.76 | 749 | 2348 | 2132 | 318 | 1518 | 1445 |