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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PauloftheWest | 10 | 2097 | 1207 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.768 | 0.996 | 1.670 | 74.5 | -57 | 243 | 1701 | 1701 | 1868 |
| Odd | 0.689 | 1.036 | 1.655 | 92.7 | -64 | 329 | 1983 | 1983 | 1727 |
| EloSRM | 0.663 | 1.058 | 1.685 | 105.6 | -61 | 359 | 2097 | 2097 | 1645 |
| initial | 0.518 | 1.167 | 1.697 | 140.5 | -190 | 427 | 1910 | 1824 | 1622 |
| SRM | 0.999 | 1.378 | 1.971 | 106.7 | -202 | 209 | 1207 | 1207 | 2266 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2006-08-09 | SRM 315 | 2 | 30 | 54.68 | 0.87 | 63 | 2097 | 1645 | 85 | 1207 | 2266 |
| 9 | 2006-07-26 | SRM 313 | 2 | 87 | 60.39 | -0.53 | -17 | 2034 | 1845 | 51 | 1122 | 2795 |
| 8 | 2006-07-06 | SRM 310 | 2 | 9 | 132.01 | 3.88 | 324 | 2051 | 1729 | 160 | 1071 | 3038 |
| 7 | 2004-09-28 | SRM 213 | 2 | 87 | 65.74 | -0.40 | -16 | 1727 | 1585 | 32 | 911 | 2464 |
| 6 | 2004-09-25 | SRM 212 | 2 | 16 | 168.14 | 3.39 | 359 | 1743 | 1513 | 209 | 879 | 2561 |
| 5 | 2003-10-28 | SRM 169 | 2 | 201 | 163.56 | -0.57 | -41 | 1384 | 2242 | -78 | 670 | 3071 |
| 4 | 2003-10-07 | TCO '03 Qual. Round 1 | 1 | 565 | 432.40 | -0.46 | -61 | 1425 | 2112 | -202 | 748 | 2727 |
| 3 | 2003-10-01 | SRM 166 | 2 | 159 | 157.49 | -0.01 | 19 | 1486 | 1864 | -39 | 950 | 1849 |
| 2 | 2003-07-17 | SRM 155 | 2 | 106 | 132.36 | 0.32 | 78 | 1467 | 1790 | -34 | 989 | 1592 |
| 1 | 2003-07-09 | SRM 154 | 2 | 134 | 148.83 | 0.15 | 77 | 1389 | 2022 | -177 | 1023 | 1464 |