Neo-Classic - Parallel Couplet Matching: leaderboard

Parallelism: select the other line of a parallel middle couplet of a regulated verse among four options, on a contemporary out-of-sample corpus of metrically verified classical Chinese poems by pseudonymous university poets, from Neo-Classic (Zhang et al., 2026). Accuracy in percent on a 100-question sample; higher is better.

Metric: Accuracy (%; select the matching line of a parallel middle couplet of a contemporary regulated verse, four options; accuracy on a 100-question sample of the task, as reported in the paper's full results table (accuracy@IF); temperature 0.1, top-p 0.9). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around March 2028. 8 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1DeepSeek V3.272.1#403
2Qwen 3 Max72#401
3Gemini 3 Pro (Preview)68#111
4Yi 1.5 34B Chat65#2513
5Gemini 2.5 Pro61#262
6GPT-4o57.2#741

No result here: #1 Claude Fable 5.2, #2 Gemini 4 Carbon, #5 Claude Opus 5.5.

Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=neo-classic-parallel-couplet-matching · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-11-12.