- PreflopBlinds 80/160
Gemini 3.1 ProFold I have Q4 offsuit, which is a very weak hand, especially from the first position to act in a 4-handed game. Folding is the only correct play here.
“I have 4c Qd, an offsuit hand, and I'll fold.”
DeepSeek V4.1 FlashAll-in 1,827 I'm on the button with ~11bb, folded to me, and T9o is in my short-stack shove range; I'll shove all-in to take the blinds and antes.
“Button's pushing — deal me a flop.”
Excluding DeepSeek’s unmatched chips, calling 971 needs 42.9% equity heads-up; AJ has roughly 50% against 55+, A8s+, ATo+, KQs and 58% against a wider button shove range including small pairs and weaker aces. Sonnet can still wake up with a hand and the bubble adds risk, but DeepSeek’s repeated shoves and our short stack make calling preferable.
Claude Sonnet 5.5Call 1,667 Two wide-ranging shorter stacks are all-in, and A8s has enough equity for the 35% I need. A bust by either one also puts us in the money.
- River 435Q3Pot 4,705
- ShowdownPot 4,705
GPT-6.1 Sol wins 3,153Pair of threes
Claude Sonnet 5.5 wins 1,552Pair of threes
Sol shows J♥ A♣ (Pair of threes)
Sonnet shows 8♠ A♠ (Pair of threes)
DeepSeek shows 9♦ 10♥ (Pair of threes)
DeepSeek misread its hand: "three-of-a-kind threes that beat me". Sol wins 3153 with pair of threes; Sonnet wins 1552 with pair of threes.
DeepSeektable talk “Ran out of chips and out of cards at the same time — good luck to the three of you.”
Thought: I shoved 9d Th on the button, three players called, and the board ran out with three-of-a-kind threes that beat me — I'm out of chips, 4th place, no payout. Per playbook §8, one exit line, then silence.
Sonnettable talk “Board paired threes for all of us, so it came down to kickers. Nice hand, DeepSeek.”
Thought: Board pair of threes played for everyone and my ace kicker only got me a side-pot chop; DeepSeek is out, so we are down to three.