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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malgaras | 17 | 2579 | 1229 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.478 | 1.015 | 1.543 | 122.2 | -188 | 594 | 2235 | 2179 | 2234 |
| Odd | 0.440 | 1.171 | 1.626 | 69.2 | -52 | 215 | 2334 | 2318 | 3035 |
| EloSRM | 0.432 | 1.173 | 1.629 | 70.2 | -56 | 194 | 2590 | 2579 | 2913 |
| SRMFix | 0.580 | 1.183 | 1.721 | 85.0 | -110 | 206 | 1825 | 1813 | 2899 |
| SRM | 0.630 | 1.192 | 1.827 | 72.4 | -158 | 155 | 1297 | 1229 | 3511 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2015-06-11 | SRM 661 | 1 | 242 | 243.80 | -0.18 | -11 | 2579 | 2913 | -68 | 1229 | 3511 |
| 16 | 2015-05-12 | SRM 659 | 2 | 10 | 56.78 | 2.50 | 77 | 2590 | 3038 | 107 | 1297 | 3114 |
| 15 | 2015-05-05 | SRM 658 | 2 | 4 | 120.92 | 4.92 | 137 | 2512 | 3488 | 155 | 1190 | 4159 |
| 14 | 2015-04-27 | SRM 657 | 2 | 36 | 109.35 | 1.60 | 93 | 2375 | 4387 | 82 | 1035 | 5420 |
| 13 | 2015-04-11 | 2015 TCO 1A | 1 | 660 | 877.17 | 0.40 | 64 | 2282 | 5469 | 67 | 953 | 6705 |
| 12 | 2014-08-21 | SRM 630 | 2 | 415 | 215.63 | -0.94 | -31 | 2218 | 6229 | -43 | 886 | 8094 |
| 11 | 2014-06-28 | SRM 626 | 2 | 805 | 296.80 | -1.44 | -44 | 2249 | 5852 | -92 | 929 | 7545 |
| 10 | 2014-05-28 | SRM 622 | 2 | 338 | 161.12 | -1.07 | -32 | 2293 | 5360 | -56 | 1021 | 6366 |
| 9 | 2014-05-17 | TCO14 Round 2A | 1 | 790 | 1,016.73 | -0.02 | 1 | 2325 | 5101 | 28 | 1077 | 5794 |
| 8 | 2014-05-10 | SRM 620 | 2 | 716 | 253.35 | -1.50 | -48 | 2323 | 5188 | -87 | 1049 | 6172 |
| 7 | 2014-04-26 | TCO14 Round 1C | 1 | 645 | 685.24 | 0.09 | 17 | 2372 | 4740 | 10 | 1136 | 5236 |
| 6 | 2014-04-24 | SRM 618 | 2 | 114 | 216.04 | 0.92 | 70 | 2354 | 4802 | 52 | 1126 | 5271 |
| 5 | 2014-03-29 | SRM 614 | 2 | 371 | 288.58 | -0.36 | -10 | 2285 | 5130 | -5 | 1074 | 5631 |
| 4 | 2014-03-11 | SRM 612 | 2 | 81 | 239.60 | 1.56 | 132 | 2295 | 5000 | 96 | 1079 | 5579 |
| 3 | 2014-03-04 | SRM 611 | 2 | 519 | 407.17 | -0.78 | -56 | 2163 | 6409 | -158 | 983 | 6750 |
| 2 | 2014-02-25 | SRM 610 | 2 | 180 | 377.21 | 1.07 | 176 | 2220 | 5859 | 33 | 1141 | 5112 |
| 1 | 2014-02-15 | SRM 609 | 2 | 561 | 833.78 | 0.57 | 194 | 2044 | 7750 | -92 | 1108 | 5478 |