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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zilch | 6 | 1482 | 645 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | 0.137 | 0.652 | 0.719 | 93.8 | -122 | 173 | 1453 | 1452 | 1920 |
| EloSRM | 0.140 | 0.657 | 0.722 | 97.8 | -134 | 178 | 1486 | 1482 | 1916 |
| initial | 0.147 | 0.673 | 0.740 | 81.0 | -104 | 137 | 1321 | 1307 | 1838 |
| SRMFix | 0.186 | 0.720 | 0.778 | 97.0 | -174 | 152 | 1281 | 1267 | 1986 |
| SRM | 0.270 | 0.915 | 1.004 | 199.5 | -726 | 133 | 715 | 645 | 3258 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2003-04-30 | SRM 144 | 2 | 90 | 132.10 | 0.55 | 59 | 1482 | 1916 | 80 | 645 | 3258 |
| 5 | 2003-03-26 | SRM 140 | 2 | 182 | 100.40 | -0.91 | -64 | 1422 | 2194 | -150 | 565 | 3621 |
| 4 | 2003-03-18 | SRM 139 | 2 | 76 | 95.19 | 0.32 | 53 | 1486 | 1970 | 55 | 715 | 3123 |
| 3 | 2003-02-25 | SRM 136 | 2 | 58 | 130.22 | 1.17 | 178 | 1433 | 2187 | 133 | 660 | 3425 |
| 2 | 2003-02-05 | SRM 133 | 2 | 150 | 190.76 | 0.35 | 99 | 1255 | 2928 | 53 | 527 | 3908 |
| 1 | 2003-01-30 | SRM 131 | 2 | 261 | 168.10 | -0.64 | -134 | 1156 | 3801 | -726 | 474 | 4009 |