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The Token Games: Evaluating Language Model Reasoning with Puzzle Duels

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Main Authors:	Henniger, Simon, Poesia, Gabriel
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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