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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Descent | 4 | 1494 | 918 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRMFix | 0.016 | 0.330 | 0.426 | 58.0 | -63 | 148 | 1348 | 1277 | 1614 |
| initial | 0.196 | 0.401 | 0.451 | 48.3 | -49 | 88 | 1344 | 1294 | 1564 |
| Odd | -0.026 | 0.440 | 0.547 | 79.0 | -43 | 263 | 1509 | 1466 | 1498 |
| EloSRM | -0.023 | 0.443 | 0.549 | 85.1 | -46 | 279 | 1540 | 1494 | 1488 |
| SRM | -0.537 | 0.537 | 0.568 | 70.5 | -98 | -45 | 1142 | 918 | 1803 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2002-06-19 | SRM 98 | 2 | 242 | 150.98 | -0.68 | -46 | 1494 | 1488 | -98 | 918 | 1803 |
| 3 | 2002-06-12 | SRM 97 | 2 | 186 | 177.69 | -0.07 | 10 | 1540 | 1339 | -45 | 1016 | 1335 |
| 2 | 2002-06-11 | SRM 96 | 2 | 209 | 183.69 | -0.19 | -6 | 1530 | 1343 | -81 | 1061 | 1168 |
| 1 | 2002-06-05 | SRM 95 | 2 | 161 | 288.02 | 0.84 | 279 | 1536 | 1307 | -58 | 1142 | 924 |