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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| canttakea joke | 2 | 1276 | 787 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | -0.108 | 0.242 | 0.265 | 29.1 | -42 | 16 | 1174 | 1174 | 2090 |
| Odd | -0.012 | 0.244 | 0.244 | 57.8 | -48 | 68 | 1255 | 1255 | 2040 |
| EloSRM | -0.003 | 0.247 | 0.247 | 62.8 | -52 | 74 | 1276 | 1276 | 1989 |
| SRMFix | -0.127 | 0.308 | 0.333 | 66.4 | -102 | 31 | 1129 | 1129 | 2260 |
| SRM | -0.801 | 0.801 | 0.964 | 206.5 | -353 | -60 | 847 | 787 | 2334 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2002-05-22 | SRM 91 | 2 | 261 | 309.26 | 0.24 | 74 | 1276 | 1989 | -60 | 787 | 2334 |
| 1 | 2002-05-21 | SRM 90 | 2 | 330 | 277.51 | -0.25 | -52 | 1203 | 2482 | -353 | 847 | 2050 |