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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| thundercoder | 26 | 2037 | 1029 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | 0.291 | 0.966 | 1.313 | 52.1 | -120 | 208 | 2077 | 2037 | 3623 |
| Odd | 0.261 | 0.971 | 1.312 | 50.1 | -109 | 199 | 1973 | 1931 | 3554 |
| SRMFix | 0.285 | 0.993 | 1.360 | 60.3 | -158 | 208 | 1641 | 1542 | 3893 |
| SRM | 0.559 | 1.024 | 1.462 | 77.4 | -535 | 178 | 1116 | 1029 | 6434 |
| initial | 0.116 | 1.120 | 1.537 | 134.8 | -404 | 535 | 1990 | 1564 | 3680 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 2008-08-06 | SRM 413 | 2 | 205 | 202.92 | -0.02 | 6 | 2037 | 3623 | 21 | 1029 | 6434 |
| 25 | 2008-07-10 | SRM 409 | 2 | 377 | 236.83 | -0.67 | -12 | 2031 | 3596 | -6 | 1008 | 6840 |
| 24 | 2008-07-01 | SRM 408 | 2 | 498 | 151.15 | -1.72 | -33 | 2043 | 3467 | -98 | 1014 | 6748 |
| 23 | 2008-06-26 | SRM 407 | 2 | 15 | 232.88 | 3.96 | 85 | 2077 | 3197 | 142 | 1112 | 5399 |
| 22 | 2008-06-17 | SRM 406 | 2 | 379 | 223.49 | -1.06 | -26 | 1991 | 3783 | -101 | 970 | 7555 |
| 21 | 2008-06-14 | SRM 405 | 2 | 359 | 243.37 | -0.56 | -13 | 2017 | 3576 | -20 | 1071 | 5831 |
| 20 | 2008-06-05 | SRM 404 | 2 | 132 | 232.19 | 0.82 | 42 | 2030 | 3470 | 41 | 1091 | 5594 |
| 19 | 2008-05-24 | SRM 402 | 2 | 401 | 192.64 | -1.06 | -34 | 1988 | 3702 | -58 | 1050 | 5522 |
| 18 | 2007-12-27 | SRM 385 | 2 | 75 | 193.12 | 1.36 | 50 | 2022 | 3107 | 67 | 1108 | 3851 |
| 17 | 2007-12-19 | SRM 384 | 2 | 287 | 126.22 | -1.18 | -32 | 1971 | 3379 | -75 | 1041 | 4436 |
| 16 | 2007-12-13 | SRM 383 | 2 | 88 | 146.83 | 0.74 | 40 | 2003 | 3171 | 35 | 1116 | 3650 |
| 15 | 2007-09-26 | SRM 367 | 2 | 232 | 192.06 | -0.27 | -3 | 1963 | 3050 | -3 | 1081 | 3391 |
| 14 | 2007-07-24 | SRM 360 | 2 | 115 | 184.20 | 0.68 | 30 | 1966 | 2937 | 43 | 1084 | 3377 |
| 13 | 2007-07-21 | SRM 359 | 2 | 57 | 236.53 | 2.05 | 73 | 1935 | 3095 | 102 | 1041 | 3665 |
| 12 | 2007-07-17 | SRM 358 | 2 | 116 | 217.55 | 0.90 | 47 | 1862 | 3490 | 64 | 939 | 4418 |
| 11 | 2007-07-02 | SRM 356 | 2 | 289 | 177.52 | -0.72 | -24 | 1815 | 3745 | -32 | 875 | 4981 |
| 10 | 2007-06-20 | SRM 355 | 2 | 90 | 264.45 | 1.56 | 82 | 1839 | 3581 | 94 | 907 | 4702 |
| 9 | 2007-06-14 | SRM 354 | 2 | 305 | 341.81 | 0.16 | 21 | 1757 | 4099 | 28 | 813 | 5506 |
| 8 | 2007-06-07 | SRM 353 | 2 | 435 | 353.58 | -0.31 | -11 | 1736 | 4198 | -5 | 785 | 5752 |
| 7 | 2007-06-02 | SRM 352 | 2 | 59 | 459.67 | 2.96 | 208 | 1747 | 4057 | 178 | 790 | 5646 |
| 6 | 2007-05-29 | SRM 351 | 2 | 614 | 399.58 | -0.66 | -58 | 1539 | 5447 | -133 | 612 | 6926 |
| 5 | 2007-05-23 | SRM 350 | 2 | 235 | 390.59 | 0.73 | 131 | 1597 | 5015 | 46 | 745 | 5991 |
| 4 | 2007-05-15 | SRM 349 | 2 | 415 | 466.61 | 0.15 | 57 | 1466 | 6024 | -25 | 699 | 6351 |
| 3 | 2006-06-08 | SRM 306 | 2 | 153 | 265.66 | 0.09 | 36 | 1409 | 5435 | 21 | 724 | 5858 |
| 2 | 2006-05-18 | SRM 303 | 2 | 138 | 309.68 | 0.18 | 77 | 1373 | 5722 | 38 | 703 | 5791 |
| 1 | 2005-07-26 | SRM 254 | 2 | 286 | 193.59 | -0.55 | -120 | 1296 | 3970 | -535 | 665 | 3904 |