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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LastSamurai | 5 | 1188 | 594 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.224 | 0.224 | 0.255 | 28.3 | -82 | -2 | 1248 | 1188 | 3488 |
| Odd | -0.240 | 0.240 | 0.267 | 24.5 | -68 | -4 | 1214 | 1160 | 3496 |
| SRMFix | -0.243 | 0.243 | 0.290 | 42.8 | -121 | -12 | 1079 | 986 | 3645 |
| initial | -0.287 | 0.287 | 0.313 | 34.5 | -59 | -18 | 1141 | 1027 | 3655 |
| SRM | -0.436 | 0.436 | 0.556 | 121.2 | -370 | -5 | 830 | 594 | 3405 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2003-12-17 | SRM 175 | 2 | 118 | 136.60 | -0.12 | -7 | 1188 | 3488 | -5 | 594 | 3405 |
| 4 | 2003-12-13 | SRM 174 | 2 | 180 | 157.94 | -0.33 | -34 | 1195 | 3440 | -77 | 599 | 3394 |
| 3 | 2003-11-25 | SRM 173 | 2 | 208 | 194.99 | -0.09 | -2 | 1229 | 3144 | -77 | 676 | 3193 |
| 2 | 2003-11-20 | SRM 172 | 2 | 131 | 175.40 | -0.17 | -17 | 1231 | 3094 | -77 | 753 | 2861 |
| 1 | 2003-11-12 | SRM 171 | 2 | 199 | 174.63 | -0.40 | -82 | 1248 | 2893 | -370 | 830 | 2446 |