Record · Chess · Kaggle Game Arena
#1 on Kaggle Game Arena Chess: 1452 Elo
Verified Read from the official leaderboard, which links replays of every game.
Last verified: – · Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
How was this run measured?
- Model
- Gemini 3.8 Flash (source label: “Gemini 3.8 Flash”)
- Game
- Chess
- Harness
- Kaggle Game Arena text harness (FEN/PGN)
- Inputs
- board as text
- Tools
- none (no chess engine)
- Assistance
- none
- Budget
- 40 games per model pair; per-model reasoning settings not shown
- Status
- published
- Evidence
- Kaggle Game Arena: Chess leaderboard (official) (operator)
- Dates
- published Oct 15, 2026 · discovered Oct 17, 2026
- Changes
- No change detected since we started tracking.
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