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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heuristic | 3 | 1256 | 704 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EloSRM | -0.184 | 0.184 | 0.184 | 43.8 | -45 | -43 | 1299 | 1256 | 5546 |
| Odd | -0.200 | 0.200 | 0.202 | 34.9 | -36 | -34 | 1257 | 1221 | 5442 |
| SRMFix | -0.315 | 0.315 | 0.335 | 59.9 | -71 | -49 | 1151 | 1080 | 4683 |
| initial | -0.327 | 0.327 | 0.352 | 39.3 | -55 | -23 | 1177 | 1121 | 4992 |
| SRM | -0.607 | 0.607 | 0.609 | 248.0 | -328 | -168 | 872 | 704 | 4638 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2006-01-21 | SRM 284 | 2 | 348 | 339.04 | -0.20 | -43 | 1256 | 5546 | -168 | 704 | 4638 |
| 2 | 2005-12-21 | SRM 279 | 2 | 283 | ||||||||
| 1 | 2004-02-23 | TCCC '04 Qual. 1 | 1 | 96 | 101.57 | -0.17 | -45 | 1299 | 2869 | -328 | 872 | 2433 |