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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeBomb | 3 | 1129 | 479 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.315 | 0.315 | 0.319 | 49.5 | -53 | -47 | 1229 | 1129 | 3897 |
| SRMFix | -0.371 | 0.371 | 0.371 | 66.9 | -91 | -52 | 1109 | 999 | 3976 |
| initial | -0.384 | 0.384 | 0.387 | 46.2 | -54 | -39 | 1161 | 1061 | 3967 |
| SRM | -0.741 | 0.741 | 0.769 | 240.3 | -322 | -191 | 878 | 479 | 3889 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2002-12-10 | SRM 123 | 2 | 227 | 175.87 | -0.38 | -53 | 1129 | 3897 | -208 | 479 | 3889 |
| 2 | 2002-12-04 | SRM 122 | 2 | 141 | 131.69 | -0.30 | -47 | 1182 | 3389 | -191 | 687 | 3251 |
| 1 | 2002-10-29 | SRM 118 | 2 | 117 | 120.24 | -0.26 | -49 | 1229 | 2880 | -322 | 878 | 2235 |