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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| smasher | 2 | 1643 | 1178 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.029 | 0.211 | 0.212 | 55.0 | -66 | 44 | 1244 | 1178 | 1091 |
| SRMFix | 0.542 | 0.542 | 0.635 | 115.4 | 36 | 195 | 1431 | 1431 | 1497 |
| initial | 0.581 | 0.581 | 0.667 | 69.9 | 30 | 109 | 1340 | 1340 | 1771 |
| Odd | 0.583 | 0.583 | 0.706 | 173.2 | 63 | 284 | 1603 | 1603 | 1432 |
| EloSRM | 0.590 | 0.590 | 0.708 | 176.8 | 73 | 281 | 1643 | 1643 | 1419 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2003-01-30 | SRM 131 | 1 | 110 | 126.21 | 0.20 | 73 | 1643 | 1419 | -66 | 1178 | 1091 |
| 1 | 2003-01-25 | SRM 130 | 2 | 51 | 100.66 | 0.98 | 281 | 1570 | 1631 | 44 | 1244 | 877 |