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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| shadowfax13 | 8 | 1237 | 522 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.121 | 0.152 | 0.189 | 23.4 | -68 | 21 | 1276 | 1237 | 3390 |
| SRMFix | -0.133 | 0.177 | 0.223 | 28.4 | -103 | 12 | 1097 | 1007 | 3758 |
| initial | -0.170 | 0.196 | 0.242 | 23.7 | -51 | 12 | 1149 | 1037 | 3801 |
| SRM | -0.253 | 0.318 | 0.436 | 84.8 | -338 | 0 | 862 | 522 | 3717 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2004-05-05 | SRM 193 | 2 | 142 | 136.42 | -0.06 | 1 | 1237 | 3390 | -11 | 522 | 3717 |
| 7 | 2004-04-24 | SRM 191 | 2 | 127 | 128.43 | 0.02 | 10 | 1236 | 3377 | -8 | 533 | 3682 |
| 6 | 2004-04-06 | SRM 190 | 2 | 127 | 136.95 | 0.11 | 21 | 1226 | 3448 | 0 | 541 | 3709 |
| 5 | 2004-03-31 | SRM 189 | 2 | 127 | 133.57 | -0.16 | -13 | 1205 | 3583 | -33 | 541 | 3675 |
| 4 | 2004-03-16 | SRM 187 | 2 | 192 | 178.10 | -0.27 | -29 | 1218 | 3482 | -87 | 574 | 3612 |
| 3 | 2004-03-13 | SRM 186 | 2 | 159 | 157.00 | -0.02 | 9 | 1247 | 3230 | -65 | 661 | 3355 |
| 2 | 2004-03-01 | SRM 185 | 2 | 176 | 183.20 | -0.25 | -37 | 1239 | 3332 | -136 | 726 | 3124 |
| 1 | 2004-02-17 | SRM 184 | 2 | 194 | 188.39 | -0.33 | -68 | 1276 | 2902 | -338 | 862 | 2409 |