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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JaRail | 4 | 1593 | 919 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.225 | 0.317 | 0.443 | 38.2 | -22 | 102 | 1322 | 1308 | 1881 |
| SRMFix | 0.159 | 0.318 | 0.432 | 51.3 | -30 | 130 | 1363 | 1320 | 1913 |
| EloSRM | 0.127 | 0.399 | 0.453 | 90.0 | -43 | 192 | 1648 | 1593 | 1801 |
| SRM | -0.093 | 0.431 | 0.477 | 108.2 | -221 | 76 | 1156 | 919 | 2216 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2004-03-31 | SRM 189 | 2 | 87 | 71.04 | -0.29 | -12 | 1593 | 1801 | -16 | 919 | 2216 |
| 3 | 2004-02-28 | TCCC '04 Round 1 | 1 | 347 | 302.34 | -0.25 | -43 | 1605 | 1754 | -221 | 935 | 2145 |
| 2 | 2004-02-23 | TCCC '04 Qual. 5 | 1 | 61 | 103.97 | 0.77 | 192 | 1648 | 1619 | 76 | 1156 | 1356 |
| 1 | 2004-02-17 | SRM 184 | 2 | 156 | 189.66 | 0.28 | 113 | 1457 | 2202 | -120 | 1080 | 1577 |