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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandokan | 4 | 1355 | 783 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | -0.068 | 0.348 | 0.424 | 41.9 | -73 | 67 | 1267 | 1167 | 2133 |
| SRMFix | -0.171 | 0.418 | 0.463 | 69.4 | -93 | 115 | 1315 | 1152 | 1952 |
| EloSRM | -0.189 | 0.519 | 0.570 | 84.5 | -74 | 221 | 1472 | 1355 | 1656 |
| Odd | -0.201 | 0.527 | 0.577 | 79.8 | -68 | 215 | 1448 | 1344 | 1653 |
| SRM | -0.550 | 0.550 | 0.614 | 104.2 | -190 | -45 | 1140 | 783 | 2283 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2002-05-15 | SRM 88 | 2 | 139 | 223.45 | -0.25 | -14 | 1355 | 1656 | -45 | 783 | 2283 |
| 3 | 2002-05-08 | SRM 86 | 2 | 341 | 192.06 | -0.83 | -74 | 1370 | 1567 | -190 | 828 | 2032 |
| 2 | 2002-04-30 | SRM 84 | 2 | 252 | 198.61 | -0.34 | -29 | 1444 | 1296 | -122 | 1018 | 1144 |
| 1 | 2002-04-27 | SRM 83 | 2 | 151 | 238.62 | 0.66 | 221 | 1472 | 1175 | -60 | 1140 | 756 |