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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| cyanide | 5 | 1498 | 747 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.160 | 0.537 | 0.676 | 64.7 | -78 | 151 | 1296 | 1296 | 1777 |
| Odd | 0.147 | 0.542 | 0.700 | 93.4 | -117 | 280 | 1454 | 1454 | 1861 |
| EloSRM | 0.137 | 0.550 | 0.703 | 99.5 | -125 | 297 | 1498 | 1498 | 1836 |
| SRMFix | 0.185 | 0.571 | 0.729 | 90.3 | -159 | 203 | 1266 | 1266 | 1899 |
| SRM | 0.164 | 0.768 | 0.978 | 181.4 | -660 | 170 | 747 | 747 | 2674 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2003-10-01 | SRM 166 | 2 | 130 | 162.28 | 0.32 | 43 | 1498 | 1836 | 56 | 747 | 2674 |
| 4 | 2003-09-08 | SRM 163 | 2 | 144 | 117.40 | -0.30 | -21 | 1454 | 1901 | -20 | 691 | 2786 |
| 3 | 2003-09-03 | SRM 162 | 2 | 117 | 101.93 | -0.20 | -11 | 1475 | 1834 | 1 | 711 | 2726 |
| 2 | 2003-08-06 | SRM 158 | 2 | 64 | 168.70 | 1.40 | 297 | 1486 | 1766 | 170 | 710 | 2710 |
| 1 | 2003-07-23 | SRM 156 | 2 | 196 | 134.95 | -0.54 | -125 | 1189 | 2995 | -660 | 540 | 3118 |