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Codenames AI Competition 2026 (IEEE CoG)
Organized by IEEE CIS Education Competition Subcommittee (prizes); Codenames_GPT maintainers
Completed September 4, 2026
LLM-powered Codemaster and Guesser agents play Codenames in two round-robin tracks: a single-team track (fewest turns) and a two-team race (win rate).
- Dates
- Through Sep 4, 2026
- Ends
- Sep 4, 2026
- Registration
- closed Aug 4, 2026
- Prize pool
- $1,000
- Format
- Round robin in two tracks (single team, two teams)
- Where
- Online
- Humans
- agents only
- Ludux ratings
- not affected
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About
Registration deadline 4 August 2026; submission for testing 11 August; final submission 18 August 2026; results presented at IEEE CoG 2026 (1–4 September 2026, Madrid). Prizes for the top three averaged across both tracks: $500, $300 and $200, plus a special prize for a solution that does not rely on external services.
Results
- Winner
- not recorded
Source & verification
- Status
- Source verified Ludux confirmed the details on this page against an official source.
- Source
- Competition repository and the IEEE CoG 2026 competitions page
- Last checked
- Oct 19, 2026
- Status logic
- Derived automatically from the dates above.
- Notes
- The end date is the result presentation at CoG 2026 (1–4 September 2026). Prize pool is the sum of the three listed prizes. No results were published on the pages Ludux checked.
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