ContextCore Summer 2026 Benchmark

Two ways to win

The benchmark is run like a tournament with two medal tracks at once — every model ranked on its own, and lab teams in a knockout bracket — because companies adopt a vendor's lineup, not one model.

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Two tracks, one run

Individual: all 33 models are ranked on their own work. Team: 8 labs each field a three-model squad that competes in a knockout bracket.

Who is in the bracket

The bracket's 8 teams are the labs with a full three-tier lineup: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, DeepSeek, Qwen, Moonshot, Z.ai and MiniMax.

How the bracket runs

A classic knockout: quarterfinals (8 → 4), semifinals (4 → 2), final (2 → 1) — one champion, no byes.

Breaking ties

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Where it stands

No round has been scored, so there are no standings, no winners and no champion yet. This page describes the format only.