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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| bwoodward | 5 | 1558 | 884 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRM | -0.189 | 0.396 | 0.398 | 112.5 | -174 | 67 | 1267 | 884 | 3520 |
| initial | 0.113 | 0.469 | 0.635 | 56.5 | -50 | 140 | 1340 | 1255 | 3144 |
| EloSRM | 0.100 | 0.540 | 0.707 | 118.0 | -62 | 343 | 1687 | 1558 | 3222 |
| Odd | 0.088 | 0.563 | 0.725 | 114.5 | -54 | 341 | 1631 | 1514 | 3133 |
| SRMFix | -0.014 | 0.581 | 0.712 | 98.0 | -88 | 246 | 1446 | 1300 | 2914 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2005-12-21 | SRM 279 | 2 | 219 | ||||||||
| 4 | 2005-12-19 | SRM 278 | 2 | 214 | 154.45 | -0.47 | -54 | 1558 | 3222 | -55 | 884 | 3520 |
| 3 | 2004-09-07 | TCO04 Qual 3 | 1 | 156 | 138.61 | -0.36 | -62 | 1612 | 1894 | -174 | 939 | 2234 |
| 2 | 2004-09-01 | SRM 210 | 1 | 196 | 206.94 | -0.05 | -12 | 1674 | 1613 | -154 | 1113 | 1486 |
| 1 | 2004-02-17 | SRM 184 | 2 | 78 | 189.64 | 1.28 | 343 | 1687 | 1475 | 67 | 1267 | 964 |