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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| _garfield_ | 25 | 2060 | 1251 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.278 | 0.723 | 1.057 | 87.1 | -143 | 417 | 2165 | 2038 | 740 |
| Odd | 0.549 | 0.770 | 1.253 | 46.0 | -52 | 145 | 2008 | 1988 | 1068 |
| SRMFix | 0.540 | 0.778 | 1.237 | 46.9 | -68 | 150 | 1843 | 1816 | 967 |
| EloSRM | 0.576 | 0.782 | 1.268 | 48.5 | -68 | 154 | 2077 | 2060 | 1096 |
| SRM | 0.705 | 0.944 | 1.489 | 96.7 | -505 | 233 | 1442 | 1251 | 1382 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 2005-08-30 | SRM 261 | 1 | 298 | 220.67 | -0.45 | -18 | 2060 | 1096 | -191 | 1251 | 1382 |
| 24 | 2005-08-27 | SRM 260 | 1 | 95 | 255.28 | 1.43 | 65 | 2077 | 1035 | 113 | 1442 | 814 |
| 23 | 2005-08-16 | TCO05 Qual 2/9 | 1 | 200 | 137.36 | -0.54 | -19 | 2013 | 1143 | -62 | 1329 | 1070 |
| 22 | 2005-08-10 | SRM 258 | 1 | 166 | 247.96 | 0.58 | 36 | 2032 | 1049 | 42 | 1391 | 838 |
| 21 | 2005-08-08 | SRM 257 | 1 | 157 | 271.36 | 0.79 | 53 | 1996 | 1134 | 72 | 1349 | 928 |
| 20 | 2005-08-02 | SRM 256 | 1 | 194 | 212.48 | 0.13 | 13 | 1943 | 1247 | -23 | 1277 | 1130 |
| 19 | 2005-07-23 | SRM 253 | 2 | 5 | 76.25 | 3.93 | 79 | 1930 | 1246 | 144 | 1300 | 1037 |
| 18 | 2005-06-09 | SRM 246 | 1 | 197 | 199.97 | 0.02 | 5 | 1851 | 1357 | -47 | 1156 | 1512 |
| 17 | 2005-06-01 | SRM 245 | 2 | 6 | 73.24 | 3.61 | 87 | 1846 | 1354 | 150 | 1203 | 1340 |
| 16 | 2005-05-23 | SRM 244 | 2 | 69 | 65.28 | -0.08 | 5 | 1759 | 1620 | 15 | 1053 | 1895 |
| 15 | 2005-05-14 | SRM 242 | 2 | 56 | 96.24 | 0.78 | 40 | 1754 | 1618 | 51 | 1038 | 1951 |
| 14 | 2005-04-30 | SRM 240 | 2 | 36 | 113.70 | 1.66 | 72 | 1715 | 1720 | 98 | 987 | 2187 |
| 13 | 2005-04-06 | SRM 237 | 2 | 84 | 86.27 | 0.04 | 11 | 1643 | 1927 | 17 | 889 | 2542 |
| 12 | 2005-03-22 | SRM 235 | 2 | 48 | 134.72 | 1.49 | 80 | 1632 | 1934 | 95 | 872 | 2620 |
| 11 | 2005-01-27 | SRM 228 | 2 | 119 | 111.68 | -0.09 | 3 | 1551 | 2169 | 3 | 777 | 3146 |
| 10 | 2005-01-19 | TCCC05 Round 2 | 1 | 173 | 178.00 | 0.01 | 2 | 1549 | 2143 | -13 | 774 | 3108 |
| 9 | 2005-01-15 | TCCC05 Round 1 | 1 | 328 | 390.76 | 0.25 | 42 | 1546 | 2159 | 50 | 787 | 3106 |
| 8 | 2005-01-11 | TCCC05 Qual 2 | 1 | 60 | 138.73 | 1.21 | 152 | 1504 | 2304 | 233 | 737 | 3274 |
| 7 | 2004-10-06 | SRM 214 | 2 | 134 | 164.09 | 0.29 | 40 | 1352 | 2962 | 63 | 504 | 3950 |
| 6 | 2004-09-28 | SRM 213 | 2 | 168 | 183.05 | 0.12 | 26 | 1313 | 3158 | 36 | 441 | 4020 |
| 5 | 2004-09-14 | SRM 211 | 2 | 191 | 136.18 | -0.50 | -49 | 1287 | 3246 | -103 | 405 | 3952 |
| 4 | 2004-09-07 | TCO04 Qual 4 | 1 | 201 | 179.50 | -0.21 | -41 | 1336 | 2893 | -155 | 508 | 3816 |
| 3 | 2004-04-27 | SRM 192 | 2 | 119 | 100.82 | -0.49 | -54 | 1377 | 2564 | -84 | 663 | 3403 |
| 2 | 2004-04-06 | SRM 190 | 2 | 81 | 126.13 | 0.64 | 154 | 1430 | 2350 | 52 | 747 | 3046 |
| 1 | 2004-02-23 | TCCC '04 Qual. 3 | 1 | 119 | 109.29 | -0.20 | -68 | 1276 | 3017 | -505 | 695 | 3280 |