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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sspacehog | 3 | 1113 | 490 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.345 | 0.345 | 0.363 | 63.3 | -107 | -31 | 1195 | 1113 | 3628 |
| Odd | -0.350 | 0.350 | 0.366 | 56.1 | -94 | -27 | 1171 | 1097 | 3634 |
| SRMFix | -0.401 | 0.401 | 0.429 | 77.5 | -140 | -34 | 1060 | 968 | 3668 |
| initial | -0.442 | 0.442 | 0.453 | 53.2 | -69 | -39 | 1131 | 1040 | 3642 |
| SRM | -0.684 | 0.684 | 0.783 | 236.7 | -455 | -92 | 745 | 490 | 3554 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2003-05-14 | SRM 146 | 2 | 161 | 149.53 | -0.22 | -31 | 1113 | 3628 | -92 | 490 | 3554 |
| 2 | 2003-05-06 | SRM 145 | 2 | 195 | 171.64 | -0.32 | -52 | 1144 | 3569 | -163 | 582 | 3407 |
| 1 | 2003-04-30 | SRM 144 | 2 | 215 | 164.80 | -0.50 | -107 | 1195 | 3266 | -455 | 745 | 2811 |