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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galkowsky | 8 | 2577 | 1232 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.682 | 0.847 | 1.239 | 92.4 | -28 | 235 | 1878 | 1817 | 3448 |
| EloSRM | 0.660 | 0.874 | 1.234 | 111.3 | -35 | 308 | 2648 | 2577 | 3211 |
| SRM | 0.419 | 0.895 | 1.203 | 96.2 | -127 | 271 | 1472 | 1232 | 4109 |
| initial | 0.803 | 0.907 | 1.320 | 109.2 | -21 | 353 | 2024 | 1973 | 3441 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2014-05-20 | SRM 621 | 1 | 535 | 549.92 | -0.22 | -20 | 2577 | 3211 | -62 | 1232 | 4109 |
| 7 | 2014-01-11 | SRM 604 | 1 | 513 | 563.53 | -0.23 | -17 | 2597 | 2909 | -51 | 1294 | 3440 |
| 6 | 2013-12-14 | SRM 600 | 1 | 882 | 666.61 | -0.40 | -35 | 2613 | 2726 | -127 | 1345 | 2970 |
| 5 | 2013-12-04 | SRM 599 | 1 | 86 | 632.96 | 2.88 | 308 | 2648 | 2519 | 271 | 1472 | 2126 |
| 4 | 2013-11-28 | SRM 598 | 2 | 116 | 192.71 | 0.73 | 76 | 2340 | 4421 | 48 | 1201 | 4324 |
| 3 | 2013-11-01 | SRM 596 | 2 | 148 | 462.00 | 1.64 | 171 | 2264 | 4993 | 82 | 1153 | 4702 |
| 2 | 2013-10-24 | SRM 595 | 2 | 198 | 262.19 | 0.40 | 94 | 2093 | 6556 | -27 | 1071 | 5484 |
| 1 | 2013-09-16 | SRM 591 | 2 | 354 | 492.31 | 0.48 | 170 | 1999 | 7258 | -102 | 1098 | 5115 |