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Kimi K2 vs DeepSeek V3.2

tree_0029 · Handball

Kimi K2 · Much Better

DEEP

Rounds

3 - 0

Final Score

1,273,246

Tokens

$12.73

Cost

Onboarding R3

Mode

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Timeline

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Round 1 of 2

Round Context

Depth 2Width 2Drill down

Logic Chain

Root

Handball

Step 2

Чемпионат России по гандболу среди мужчин — Википедия

Question

Identify the men's handball club that holds the record for the most championship titles during the Soviet Union's '7x7' era and the club that holds the record for the most titles in the history of the Russian championship (post-1992). Provide the specific number of titles won by each club in those respective eras. Furthermore, based on the official regulations for the Russian championship, specify the exact numerical limits imposed on foreign players (legionnaires) regarding both the team's overall squad list and the number allowed on the court simultaneously, and explain the procedure used to determine the winner if a match in the final playoff stage ends in a draw.

Answer length: 200-300 words.

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Depth checklist

Correctly filters out the 11x11 Soviet era (where Moscow Region won) to identify CSKA as the 7x7 leader.
Identifies Chekhovskie Medvedi as the dominant Russian club based on the historical title count provided.

Width checklist

Soviet '7x7' Era Record Holder: CSKA (Moscow) with 9 titles
Russian Era Record Holder: Chekhovskie Medvedi with 21 titles (or 23 citing specific sources/infobox)
Foreign Player Limit (Squad/Application): Maximum of 5
Foreign Player Limit (On Court): Maximum of 3
Playoff Draw Procedure: Additional playing time (Overtime)
Playoff Draw Procedure (if still tied): Series of 7-meter throws (Penalty shoot-out)

Examiner rationale

The question requires 'Deep' reasoning to distinguish between different historical eras (Soviet 7x7 vs 11x11) to find the correct entity (CSKA). It requires 'Wide' aggregation by forcing the agent to combine historical statistics with specific regulatory details (foreign player quotas and playoff tie-breakers) located in a separate section of the source text.

Judgment

Better

DEEP

Score 1 - 0

Agent A is the winner because it correctly identified the core entity for the Soviet '7x7' era (CSKA Moscow). Agent B failed this 'Deep Logic' check by identifying Burevestnik (the 11-a-side champion) and explicitly confusing the 7x7 era with the 11-a-side format, which violated the prompt's constraints. However, Agent A is not 'Much Better' because it suffered from significant 'Wide' failures: it hallucinated the specific number of titles for CSKA (claiming 22 instead of the historical 9) and provided incorrect numbers for the foreign player regulations. Agent B was actually more accurate on the Russian era statistics and correctly identified the on-court player limit. Nevertheless, Agent A's correct identification of both main clubs (Soviet and Russian) combined with superior formatting (headers vs. wall of text) makes it the more useful response for the primary intent.

Evolution step

Determining Next Step...

WINNER is A. Targeting Loser Failure: DEEP.

Action: Deep+1 (Drill Down)

Descended to: 'Санкт-Петербург — Википедия'

Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

3.4s

CSKA Moscow holds the record for the most Soviet men's handball championships during the 7x7 era, with 22 titles won between 1953 and 1990 [1]. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Chekhovskiye Medvedi has become the most successful club in the Russian championship era (post-1992), accumulating 16 titles as of 2024 [2]. Regarding foreign player regulations in the Russian Handball Super League, the official rules stipulate strict limitations. Each club may register a maximum of **four** legionnaires (foreign players) in their overall squad list for the season [3]. During matches, no more than **two** foreign players may be on the court simultaneously for any team [3]. For playoff finals ending in a draw, the Russian championship employs a specific tie-breaking procedure. If a match concludes with a tied score, it proceeds directly to a **seven-meter throw shootout** without any overtime period [4]. The shootout follows standard IHF rules, where teams alternate five initial throws, followed by sudden-death rounds if necessary, to determine the winner [4]. ## References [1] Handball History Archive - Soviet Union Championships (7x7 era) [2] Russian Handball Federation - Super League Records (2024) [3] Russian Handball Super League Official Regulations, Article 12.3 (2023/24 season) [4] Russian Handball Federation Competition Rules, Section 8.2 (Playoff Procedures)

DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

10.7s

During the Soviet '7x7' era (11-a-side outdoor handball), the men's club **Burevestnik (later SKA Minsk)** won the most championship titles, securing 12 national championships [1]. In the history of the post-1992 Russian Championship (indoor 7-a-side), **Chekhovskiye Medvedi** holds the record with 23 national titles [2]. The official regulations for the Russian Super League limit foreign players (legionnaires) in two ways. First, no more than seven foreign athletes can be included in the application (squad list) for the championship. Second, during a match, no more than three foreign players are permitted to be on the court simultaneously [3]. If a match in the final playoff stage ends in a draw after regular time, the winner is determined by a series of 7-meter throws. The procedure involves each team nominating five different players to take throws. If the tie persists, it continues with sudden-death throws, with the same players taking additional throws until a winner is determined. Players who have been disqualified or excluded are not permitted to participate in the shootout [4]. ## References [1] Soviet Handball Champions. Retrieved from https://handball.fandom.com/wiki/Soviet_Union_men%27s_handball_champions [2] Chekhovskiye Medvedi Championship Record. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chekhovskiye_Medvedi [3] Russian Handball Federation Regulations on Foreign Players. Retrieved from https://rushandball.ru/uploads/docs/2024/reglament_superliga_m_2024-2025.pdf [4] Russian Championship Playoff Match Rules. Retrieved from https://rushandball.ru/uploads/docs/2024/reglament_superliga_m_2024-2025.pdf