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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| watcard | 24 | 1637 | 993 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.124 | 0.734 | 0.970 | 88.4 | -275 | 247 | 1790 | 1558 | 1033 |
| SRMFix | 0.251 | 0.735 | 0.962 | 49.4 | -112 | 182 | 1540 | 1486 | 1181 |
| EloSRM | 0.215 | 0.746 | 0.939 | 38.0 | -90 | 164 | 1637 | 1637 | 1292 |
| SRM | 0.406 | 0.790 | 1.048 | 67.8 | -306 | 145 | 1063 | 993 | 1585 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 2002-10-21 | SRM 117 | 2 | 44 | 68.00 | 0.63 | 24 | 1637 | 1292 | 47 | 993 | 1585 |
| 23 | 2002-08-27 | SRM 110 | 2 | 87 | 67.67 | -0.36 | -5 | 1613 | 1273 | -6 | 946 | 1773 |
| 22 | 2002-07-24 | SRM 105 | 2 | 133 | 63.66 | -1.06 | -18 | 1618 | 1196 | -74 | 952 | 1694 |
| 21 | 2002-07-10 | SRM 103 | 2 | 37 | 84.54 | 1.19 | 33 | 1636 | 1138 | 49 | 1026 | 1340 |
| 20 | 2002-07-01 | SRM 102 | 2 | 24 | 97.56 | 2.02 | 51 | 1603 | 1213 | 89 | 977 | 1515 |
| 19 | 2002-06-26 | SRM 101 | 2 | 56 | 167.07 | 1.58 | 49 | 1551 | 1350 | 82 | 888 | 2007 |
| 18 | 2002-06-24 | SRM 100 | 2 | 77 | 205.50 | 1.42 | 49 | 1502 | 1487 | 87 | 806 | 2421 |
| 17 | 2002-06-12 | SRM 97 | 2 | 261 | 205.90 | -0.34 | -8 | 1454 | 1599 | -17 | 719 | 2761 |
| 16 | 2002-06-11 | SRM 96 | 2 | 247 | 214.71 | -0.20 | -3 | 1462 | 1547 | 0 | 736 | 2656 |
| 15 | 2002-05-15 | SRM 88 | 2 | 139 | 209.41 | -0.34 | -7 | 1465 | 1341 | -19 | 736 | 2457 |
| 14 | 2002-05-09 | SRM 87 | 2 | 228 | 189.87 | -0.26 | -5 | 1472 | 1295 | -4 | 755 | 2314 |
| 13 | 2002-05-08 | SRM 86 | 2 | 77 | 202.54 | 1.40 | 57 | 1477 | 1266 | 109 | 759 | 2277 |
| 12 | 2002-05-01 | SRM 85 | 2 | 233 | 216.74 | -0.10 | 1 | 1420 | 1378 | 25 | 650 | 2597 |
| 11 | 2002-04-30 | SRM 84 | 2 | 365 | 223.03 | -0.82 | -29 | 1418 | 1358 | -103 | 625 | 2609 |
| 10 | 2002-04-15 | SRM 80 | 2 | 296 | 175.91 | -0.75 | -29 | 1448 | 1213 | -81 | 728 | 2164 |
| 9 | 2002-04-10 | SRM 79 | 2 | 230 | 170.83 | -0.43 | -14 | 1477 | 1115 | -25 | 809 | 1878 |
| 8 | 2002-04-09 | SRM 78 | 2 | 165 | 156.52 | -0.08 | 5 | 1491 | 1056 | 2 | 834 | 1772 |
| 7 | 2002-04-03 | SRM 77 | 2 | 104 | 196.23 | 0.92 | 68 | 1486 | 1039 | 75 | 832 | 1761 |
| 6 | 2002-03-26 | SRM 75 | 2 | 246 | 161.91 | -0.60 | -31 | 1418 | 1123 | -59 | 757 | 1942 |
| 5 | 2002-03-25 | SRM 74 | 2 | 61 | 237.97 | 1.96 | 164 | 1449 | 1037 | 145 | 816 | 1723 |
| 4 | 2002-03-21 | SRM 73 | 2 | 263 | 214.90 | -0.29 | -21 | 1285 | 1369 | -71 | 671 | 2080 |
| 3 | 2002-03-20 | SRM 72 | 2 | 196 | 215.89 | 0.14 | 37 | 1306 | 1293 | -15 | 742 | 1883 |
| 2 | 2002-03-11 | SRM 71 | 2 | 317 | 205.41 | -0.72 | -90 | 1269 | 1336 | -306 | 757 | 1785 |
| 1 | 2002-03-07 | SRM 70 | 2 | 186 | 226.49 | 0.28 | 114 | 1358 | 1085 | -137 | 1063 | 761 |