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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lhqdung | 8 | 1686 | 1017 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | 0.458 | 0.831 | 1.146 | 74.8 | -68 | 167 | 1638 | 1638 | 1491 |
| EloSRM | 0.469 | 0.838 | 1.156 | 78.4 | -82 | 173 | 1686 | 1686 | 1497 |
| SRMFix | 0.476 | 0.920 | 1.218 | 92.9 | -121 | 216 | 1474 | 1474 | 1433 |
| initial | 0.372 | 0.944 | 1.251 | 113.7 | -200 | 304 | 1562 | 1559 | 1146 |
| SRM | 0.519 | 1.067 | 1.315 | 115.9 | -370 | 165 | 1017 | 1017 | 1871 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2004-03-01 | SRM 185 | 2 | 39 | 102.97 | 1.40 | 82 | 1686 | 1497 | 87 | 1017 | 1871 |
| 7 | 2004-02-17 | SRM 184 | 2 | 105 | 117.24 | 0.16 | 23 | 1605 | 1752 | 21 | 930 | 2127 |
| 6 | 2004-01-28 | SRM 181 | 2 | 185 | 88.16 | -1.07 | -54 | 1582 | 1816 | -102 | 909 | 2246 |
| 5 | 2004-01-07 | SRM 178 | 2 | 22 | 122.90 | 2.48 | 173 | 1635 | 1574 | 165 | 1011 | 1806 |
| 4 | 2003-12-22 | SRM 176 | 2 | 89 | 94.00 | 0.08 | 24 | 1462 | 2114 | 9 | 846 | 2492 |
| 3 | 2003-12-17 | SRM 175 | 2 | 64 | 137.90 | 1.11 | 171 | 1438 | 2176 | 90 | 837 | 2506 |
| 2 | 2003-11-25 | SRM 173 | 2 | 191 | 190.69 | -0.00 | 18 | 1267 | 2887 | -83 | 747 | 2910 |
| 1 | 2003-11-12 | SRM 171 | 2 | 199 | 174.63 | -0.40 | -82 | 1248 | 2893 | -370 | 830 | 2446 |