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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rethy | 3 | 1129 | 541 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.219 | 0.219 | 0.252 | 40.9 | -89 | -6 | 1163 | 1129 | 3558 |
| Odd | -0.234 | 0.234 | 0.264 | 37.6 | -79 | -6 | 1154 | 1120 | 3570 |
| SRMFix | -0.304 | 0.304 | 0.349 | 60.6 | -126 | -26 | 1074 | 1018 | 3594 |
| initial | -0.324 | 0.324 | 0.344 | 39.0 | -59 | -29 | 1141 | 1083 | 3571 |
| SRM | -0.669 | 0.669 | 0.790 | 219.7 | -456 | -77 | 744 | 541 | 3460 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2002-08-12 | SRM 108 | 2 | 121 | 127.18 | -0.17 | -27 | 1129 | 3558 | -77 | 541 | 3460 |
| 2 | 2002-05-01 | SRM 85 | 2 | 344 | 322.97 | -0.09 | -6 | 1157 | 2598 | -126 | 618 | 2678 |
| 1 | 2002-04-30 | SRM 84 | 2 | 365 | 299.83 | -0.39 | -89 | 1163 | 2481 | -456 | 744 | 2236 |