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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence444 | 18 | 2287 | 1698 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | 0.485 | 0.933 | 1.387 | 105.6 | -182 | 486 | 1751 | 1698 | 202 |
| SRMFix | 0.460 | 0.944 | 1.513 | 94.5 | -80 | 804 | 2186 | 2146 | 190 |
| initial | 0.581 | 0.954 | 1.543 | 114.9 | -137 | 659 | 2620 | 2460 | 165 |
| EloSRM | 0.387 | 0.956 | 1.536 | 85.2 | -58 | 841 | 2306 | 2287 | 183 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 2003-01-30 | SRM 131 | 1 | 80 | 49.52 | -0.69 | -19 | 2287 | 183 | -53 | 1698 | 202 |
| 17 | 2003-01-06 | SRM 128 | 1 | 30 | 42.09 | 0.49 | 23 | 2306 | 167 | 47 | 1751 | 161 |
| 16 | 2003-01-02 | SRM 127 | 1 | 8 | 37.65 | 2.24 | 69 | 2283 | 184 | 137 | 1704 | 198 |
| 15 | 2002-11-26 | SRM 121 | 1 | 51 | 43.06 | -0.24 | -5 | 2214 | 225 | -8 | 1567 | 279 |
| 14 | 2002-11-13 | SRM 120 | 1 | 27 | 58.08 | 1.10 | 48 | 2219 | 219 | 113 | 1575 | 270 |
| 13 | 2002-11-07 | SRM 119 | 1 | 38 | 52.07 | 0.45 | 27 | 2171 | 284 | 78 | 1462 | 379 |
| 12 | 2002-10-29 | SRM 118 | 1 | 49 | 65.62 | 0.42 | 28 | 2144 | 308 | 91 | 1384 | 500 |
| 11 | 2002-10-23 | TCI '02 Round 3 | 1 | 217 | 150.94 | -0.52 | -23 | 2116 | 341 | -61 | 1293 | 676 |
| 10 | 2002-10-21 | SRM 117 | 1 | 106 | 71.79 | -0.72 | -30 | 2139 | 307 | -106 | 1354 | 552 |
| 9 | 2002-10-16 | TCI '02 Round 2 | 1 | 154 | 183.42 | 0.25 | 24 | 2169 | 275 | 54 | 1460 | 381 |
| 8 | 2002-10-15 | SRM 116 | 1 | 122 | 66.19 | -0.89 | -45 | 2146 | 296 | -154 | 1406 | 454 |
| 7 | 2002-10-09 | TCI '02 Round 1 A | 1 | 106 | 86.00 | -0.30 | -9 | 2190 | 245 | -6 | 1560 | 278 |
| 6 | 2002-09-30 | SRM 115 | 1 | 97 | 52.59 | -0.88 | -48 | 2199 | 227 | -104 | 1566 | 271 |
| 5 | 2002-09-24 | SRM 114 | 1 | 71 | 53.13 | -0.42 | -20 | 2247 | 175 | -27 | 1670 | 201 |
| 4 | 2002-09-10 | SRM 113 | 1 | 35 | 46.39 | 0.45 | 59 | 2267 | 157 | 61 | 1697 | 180 |
| 3 | 2002-09-09 | SRM 112 | 1 | 26 | 57.79 | 1.15 | 157 | 2208 | 207 | 132 | 1636 | 213 |
| 2 | 2002-09-04 | SRM 111 | 1 | 82 | 60.43 | -0.44 | -58 | 2051 | 387 | -182 | 1504 | 312 |
| 1 | 2002-08-27 | SRM 110 | 2 | 3 | 139.35 | 5.54 | 841 | 2109 | 312 | 486 | 1686 | 184 |