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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaximumZorch | 4 | 1450 | 711 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.253 | 0.783 | 1.103 | 94.3 | -76 | 249 | 1322 | 1322 | 1748 |
| Odd | 0.323 | 0.791 | 1.105 | 107.7 | -113 | 231 | 1407 | 1407 | 2107 |
| EloSRM | 0.332 | 0.796 | 1.115 | 113.0 | -121 | 241 | 1450 | 1450 | 2078 |
| SRMFix | 0.308 | 0.812 | 1.132 | 106.8 | -154 | 209 | 1228 | 1228 | 2125 |
| SRM | 0.151 | 0.924 | 1.245 | 209.8 | -534 | 175 | 711 | 711 | 2942 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2003-10-14 | SRM 167 | 2 | 50 | 217.57 | 2.12 | 241 | 1450 | 2078 | 175 | 711 | 2942 |
| 3 | 2003-10-01 | SRM 166 | 2 | 263 | 230.75 | -0.35 | -41 | 1209 | 2990 | -99 | 536 | 3255 |
| 2 | 2003-09-23 | SRM 165 | 2 | 163 | 178.97 | 0.14 | 49 | 1250 | 2648 | -31 | 635 | 3026 |
| 1 | 2003-09-20 | SRM 164 | 2 | 197 | 136.59 | -0.57 | -121 | 1201 | 2980 | -534 | 666 | 2878 |