Poker Agent leaderboard
As of 9 Nov 2026, the top score on Poker Agent is 1131.8% by GPT-5.2 (OpenAI), ahead of GPT-5 at 1103.2%, across 17 model configurations with a published result (Vals AI, result dated 23 Dec 2025). Models play many hands of poker against one another and are scored on winnings, testing reasoning under uncertainty and opponent modelling. Poker Agent is shown for reference only and does not count toward the BenchLeader Index.
Key facts (as of 9 Nov 2026)
- GPT-5.2 holds the top Poker Agent score at 1131.8% (Vals AI, 23 Dec 2025).
- GPT-5 is second on Poker Agent at 1103.2% (Vals AI, 23 Dec 2025).
- Poker Agent: AI agents playing poker against each other. Run by Vals AI (Vals AI).
- 17 model configurations have a published Poker Agent result on BenchLeader (BenchLeader, 9 Nov 2026).
- Poker Agent does not feed the BenchLeader Index; it is shown for reference (BenchLeader methodology).
AI agents playing poker against each other. Run by Vals AI.
- Published by
- Vals AI
- Category
- Agents & tools
- Index weight
- Reference only
- Models
- 17
- Data as of
- 9 Nov 2026
Vals AI (vals.ai).
What the test looks like
Models play many hands of poker against one another and are scored on winnings, testing reasoning under uncertainty and opponent modelling.
How it is scored
Relative winnings across matches, run by Vals AI.
What to keep in mind
A tournament score depends on the field; compare within one snapshot.
- 1GPT-5.21131.8%
- 2GPT-51103.2%
- 3Gemini 3 Flash1100.2%
- 4DeepSeek V3.2 (thinking)1090.3%
- 5Grok 4.1 Fast (thinking)1079.2%
- 6Gemini 3 Pro1078.9%
- 7DeepSeek V3.11058.2%
- 8Claude Sonnet 4.51055.5%
- 9GPT-5.11038.6%
- 10Grok 4 Fast (thinking)1034.3%
- 11Claude Opus 4.51033.4%
- 12Gemini 2.5 Pro1032.6%
- 13gpt-oss-120b1015.3%
- 14Kimi K2 Thinking (thinking)1011.6%
- 15Qwen3 Max (max)994.5%
| # | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1131.8% | 58.0 | $0.090 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 2 | 1103.2% | 57.7 | $0.055 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 3 | 1100.2% | 56.9 | $0.0087 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 4 | 1090.3% | 56.3 | $0.014 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 5 | 1079.2% | 55.6 | $0.0044 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 6 | 1078.9% | 60.3 | $0.033 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 7 | 1058.2% | 48.1 | $0.0071 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 8 | 1055.5% | 53.7 | $0.028 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 9 | 1038.6% | 56.8 | $0.036 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 10 | 1034.3% | 51.6 | $0.0039 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 11 | 1033.4% | 57.9 | $0.042 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 12 | 1032.6% | 54.5 | $0.022 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 13 | 1015.3% | 45.6 | $0.0045 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 14 | 1011.6% | 53.3 | $0.024 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 15 | 994.5% | 54.3 | $0.021 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 16 | 945.8% | 49.8 | $0.020 | 2025-12-23 | |
| 17 | 890.5% | 42.1 | $0.0052 | 2025-12-23 |
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Cite as: BenchLeader, “Poker Agent leaderboard”, data as of 9 Nov 2026, https://www.benchleader.com/benchmarks/vals_poker.
Poker Agent: questions
- What does Poker Agent measure?
- Models play many hands of poker against one another and are scored on winnings, testing reasoning under uncertainty and opponent modelling. Scores are reported in percent of tasks solved; higher is better.
- What is the top score on Poker Agent?
- As of 9 Nov 2026, the highest score on Poker Agent is 1131.8% by GPT-5.2 (result dated 23 Dec 2025), ahead of GPT-5 at 1103.2%. Scores come from Vals AI and are re-read daily.
- Which AI model leads Poker Agent?
- GPT-5.2 leads Poker Agent with 1131.8% as of 9 Nov 2026 (result dated 23 Dec 2025), ahead of GPT-5 at 1103.2%.
- How many models have Poker Agent results?
- 17 model configurations have a Poker Agent result on BenchLeader, all taken from Vals AI.
- Who runs Poker Agent and how often is it updated?
- Poker Agent is published by Vals AI. BenchLeader re-reads the published results once a day and records the date each result was published.
- Does Poker Agent count toward the BenchLeader Index?
- No. Poker Agent is shown for reference but left out of the composite index.