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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DarkStar | 5 | 1282 | 650 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | -0.076 | 0.329 | 0.378 | 49.2 | -45 | 111 | 1275 | 1256 | 2886 |
| EloSRM | -0.067 | 0.331 | 0.381 | 55.0 | -53 | 121 | 1302 | 1282 | 2858 |
| initial | -0.116 | 0.353 | 0.386 | 42.6 | -50 | 64 | 1172 | 1130 | 3612 |
| SRMFix | -0.087 | 0.362 | 0.394 | 57.0 | -91 | 78 | 1127 | 1093 | 3301 |
| SRM | -0.329 | 0.510 | 0.599 | 120.8 | -307 | 27 | 893 | 650 | 3584 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2003-02-11 | SRM 135 | 2 | 167 | 171.72 | 0.04 | 15 | 1282 | 2858 | -8 | 650 | 3584 |
| 4 | 2003-02-08 | SRM 134 | 2 | 156 | 136.52 | -0.40 | -35 | 1267 | 2904 | -80 | 658 | 3507 |
| 3 | 2003-02-05 | SRM 133 | 2 | 121 | 185.90 | 0.62 | 121 | 1302 | 2722 | 27 | 738 | 3099 |
| 2 | 2003-02-01 | SRM 132 | 2 | 155 | 141.35 | -0.32 | -50 | 1181 | 3578 | -182 | 711 | 3245 |
| 1 | 2002-12-23 | SRM 126 | 2 | 106 | 105.42 | -0.27 | -53 | 1232 | 2977 | -307 | 893 | 2176 |