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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ClearDigital | 3 | 1483 | 809 |
| Rating | perf | err | err2 | |ΔR| | ΔR min | ΔR max | max | R | rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| initial | 0.059 | 0.860 | 0.962 | 103.6 | -106 | 166 | 1327 | 1221 | 2302 |
| Odd | 0.094 | 0.868 | 1.008 | 122.5 | -92 | 255 | 1532 | 1439 | 2204 |
| EloSRM | 0.098 | 0.873 | 1.010 | 132.3 | -98 | 263 | 1581 | 1483 | 2208 |
| SRMFix | 0.052 | 0.910 | 1.010 | 139.8 | -118 | 214 | 1327 | 1209 | 2329 |
| SRM | -0.339 | 1.058 | 1.063 | 197.7 | -291 | 101 | 1010 | 809 | 2705 |
| # | date | round | division | rank | seed | perf | Δ Elo | Elo new | Elo rank | Δ SRM | SRM new | SRM rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2004-08-28 | SRM 209 | 2 | 163 | 89.23 | -0.95 | -98 | 1483 | 2208 | -201 | 809 | 2705 |
| 2 | 2004-05-15 | SRM 194 | 2 | 48 | 131.67 | 1.46 | 263 | 1581 | 1853 | 101 | 1010 | 1858 |
| 1 | 2004-05-05 | SRM 193 | 2 | 136 | 117.06 | -0.22 | -36 | 1318 | 2828 | -291 | 909 | 2266 |