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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NinjaDragon | 5 | 1603 | 999 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.055 | 0.244 | 0.295 | 53.4 | -211 | 21 | 1209 | 999 | 1325 |
| SRMFix | 0.245 | 0.308 | 0.423 | 54.6 | -15 | 184 | 1425 | 1425 | 1069 |
| EloSRM | 0.238 | 0.317 | 0.476 | 76.2 | -15 | 294 | 1603 | 1603 | 1065 |
| initial | 0.410 | 0.413 | 0.518 | 49.7 | -1 | 106 | 1447 | 1447 | 989 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2002-05-29 | SRM 92 | 2 | 148 | 150.95 | 0.03 | 16 | 1603 | 1065 | 3 | 999 | 1325 |
| 4 | 2002-05-22 | SRM 91 | 2 | 134 | 173.44 | 0.37 | 52 | 1586 | 1073 | 21 | 996 | 1331 |
| 3 | 2002-05-09 | SRM 87 | 2 | 182 | 166.64 | -0.13 | 4 | 1535 | 1139 | -23 | 975 | 1355 |
| 2 | 2002-05-01 | SRM 85 | 1 | 220 | 216.54 | -0.07 | -15 | 1531 | 1097 | -211 | 998 | 1237 |
| 1 | 2002-04-30 | SRM 84 | 2 | 152 | 301.30 | 0.99 | 294 | 1546 | 1030 | 9 | 1209 | 659 |