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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikeage | 5 | 1729 | 1042 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odd | 0.641 | 0.785 | 1.382 | 94.4 | -44 | 238 | 1718 | 1674 | 1576 |
| EloSRM | 0.657 | 0.805 | 1.405 | 95.1 | -44 | 252 | 1773 | 1729 | 1577 |
| SRMFix | 0.673 | 0.887 | 1.505 | 92.4 | -49 | 291 | 1528 | 1493 | 1459 |
| initial | 0.657 | 0.890 | 1.512 | 107.2 | -49 | 400 | 1645 | 1596 | 1146 |
| SRM | 0.419 | 1.023 | 1.551 | 116.8 | -212 | 181 | 1130 | 1042 | 1853 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2005-01-11 | TCCC05 Qual 3 | 1 | 93 | 103.36 | -0.31 | -44 | 1729 | 1577 | -88 | 1042 | 1853 |
| 4 | 2004-09-14 | SRM 211 | 2 | 11 | 94.07 | 3.10 | 252 | 1773 | 1410 | 181 | 1130 | 1503 |
| 3 | 2004-09-07 | TCO04 Qual 1 | 1 | 116 | 151.23 | 0.38 | 111 | 1522 | 2176 | 32 | 949 | 2198 |
| 2 | 2004-02-11 | SRM 183 | 2 | 136 | 153.60 | 0.18 | 55 | 1411 | 2357 | -71 | 917 | 2180 |
| 1 | 2004-02-07 | SRM 182 | 2 | 162 | 155.84 | -0.06 | 14 | 1356 | 2565 | -212 | 988 | 1941 |