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elimination_game
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lechmazur / elimination_game

elimination_game

A multi-player tournament benchmark that tests LLMs in social reasoning, strategy, and deception. Players engage in public and private conversations, form alliances, and vote to eliminate each other

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298GitHub stars
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A multi-player tournament benchmark that tests LLMs in social reasoning, strategy, and deception. Players engage in public and private conversations, form alliances, and vote to eliminate each other

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Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 5:04:57 PM UTC.

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HN mentions by month5 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2025-02-25 19:55:17 UTC to 2026-01-21 01:38:13 UTC.

0122025-02-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-03-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 1 submissions, 1 commentsFeb 20252025-03-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-04-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 comments2025-04-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-05-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 comments2025-05-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-06-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-06-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-07-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-07-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-08-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsJul 20252025-08-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-09-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-09-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-11-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-11-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2025-12-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2025-12-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2026-02-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsJan 2026

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What Hacker News says

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I ran three more of my independent benchmarks: - Improves upon GPT-4o's score on the Short Story Creative Writing Benchmark, but Claude Sonnets and DeepSeek R1 score higher. (https://github.com/lechmazur/writing/) - Improves upon GPT-4o's score on the Confabulations/Hallucinations on Provided Documents Benchmark, nearly matching Gemini 1.5 Pro (Sept) as the best-performing non-reasoning model. (https://github.com/lechmazur/confabulations) - Improves upon GPT-4o's score on the Thematic Generalization Benchmark, however, it doesn't match the scores of Claude 3.7 Sonnet or Gemini 2.0 Pro Exp. (https://github.com/lechmazur/generalization) I should have the results from the multi-agent collaboration, strategy, and deception benchmarks within a couple of days. (https://github.com/lechmazur/elimination_game/, https://github.com/lechmazur/step_ga
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