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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| zpl2 | 9 | 3526 | 2510 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 1.643 | 2.383 | 3.472 | 257.8 | -280 | 1056 | 2944 | 2927 | 57 |
| Odd | 1.814 | 2.429 | 3.536 | 228.3 | -141 | 1087 | 3313 | 3313 | 60 |
| EloSRM | 1.816 | 2.430 | 3.527 | 230.6 | -145 | 1049 | 3526 | 3526 | 59 |
| initial | 2.106 | 2.639 | 3.644 | 317.8 | -289 | 1083 | 3482 | 3482 | 74 |
| SRM | 2.289 | 2.759 | 3.449 | 236.4 | -409 | 696 | 2510 | 2510 | 124 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2012-07-07 | TCO12 Round 3B | 1 | 44 | 42.93 | -0.04 | 8 | 3526 | 59 | 43 | 2510 | 124 |
| 8 | 2012-06-23 | TCO12 Round 3A | 1 | 50 | 53.27 | 0.09 | 17 | 3518 | 66 | 58 | 2467 | 148 |
| 7 | 2012-06-02 | Round 2C | 1 | 28 | 103.02 | 1.88 | 90 | 3500 | 67 | 159 | 2409 | 172 |
| 6 | 2012-05-12 | TCO12 Round 2B | 1 | 83 | 151.28 | 0.87 | 65 | 3410 | 109 | 132 | 2250 | 269 |
| 5 | 2012-04-23 | SRM 541 | 1 | 46 | 151.39 | 1.72 | 123 | 3345 | 150 | 201 | 2118 | 381 |
| 4 | 2012-04-21 | TCO12 Round 2A | 1 | 1219 | 188.16 | -2.73 | -145 | 3222 | 269 | -409 | 1917 | 640 |
| 3 | 2012-02-23 | SRM 534 | 1 | 21 | 122.95 | 2.55 | 216 | 3367 | 117 | 183 | 2326 | 207 |
| 2 | 2012-01-31 | SRM 531 | 1 | 46 | 353.80 | 2.94 | 362 | 3152 | 329 | 247 | 2143 | 353 |
| 1 | 2011-12-23 | SRM 526.5 | 2 | 1 | 534.47 | 9.06 | 1049 | 2790 | 1178 | 696 | 1896 | 633 |