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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| rfbshr | 4 | 1615 | 948 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | 0.185 | 0.904 | 1.246 | 122.6 | -103 | 359 | 1647 | 1571 | 1786 |
| initial | 0.276 | 0.911 | 1.169 | 109.6 | -119 | 250 | 1417 | 1333 | 1808 |
| EloSRM | 0.205 | 0.927 | 1.257 | 135.9 | -117 | 378 | 1700 | 1615 | 1815 |
| SRMFix | 0.257 | 0.968 | 1.227 | 137.1 | -138 | 298 | 1421 | 1318 | 1942 |
| SRM | 0.040 | 0.978 | 1.097 | 130.0 | -235 | 125 | 1090 | 948 | 2084 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2004-08-28 | SRM 209 | 2 | 79 | 84.86 | 0.10 | 32 | 1615 | 1815 | 9 | 948 | 2084 |
| 3 | 2004-07-31 | SRM 205 | 2 | 142 | 58.91 | -1.27 | -117 | 1583 | 1873 | -151 | 939 | 2100 |
| 2 | 2004-03-13 | SRM 186 | 2 | 32 | 143.07 | 2.16 | 378 | 1700 | 1438 | 125 | 1090 | 1536 |
| 1 | 2004-01-17 | SRM 179 | 2 | 149 | 132.09 | -0.17 | -17 | 1322 | 2690 | -235 | 965 | 1993 |