Claude Opus 4.8 vs Gemini 3.5 Flash: Graded Prediction Head-to-Head | Predicted Sports
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Claude Opus 4.8 vs Gemini 3.5 Flash

AI model vs AI model · same games, same finals, graded in public

On the 573 games both have graded (all time), Claude Opus 4.8 leads 346–338 on correct calls. The sharper cut is the 72 games where they took opposite sides: Claude Opus 4.8 was right 40 of 72.

MLB · 509 games both graded · Jun 30 to Aug 9, 2026

Claude Opus 4.8
296–213
58% on shared games
Gemini 3.5 Flash
284–225
56% on shared games
When they took opposite sides
68 of 509 shared games
Claude Opus 4.8 40 · Gemini 3.5 Flash 28

On the 441 games they agreed, the shared side went 256–185.

UFC · 64 games both graded · Jul 11 to Aug 8, 2026

Claude Opus 4.8
50–14
78% on shared games
Gemini 3.5 Flash
54–10
84% on shared games
When they took opposite sides
4 of 64 shared games
Claude Opus 4.8 0 · Gemini 3.5 Flash 4

On the 60 games they agreed, the shared side went 50–10.

Closing-line value
Claude Opus 4.8
+0.26 pp
beat the close 54.8% of 516 picks
Gemini 3.5 Flash
+0.19 pp
beat the close 52.9% of 476 picks

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How this page works: every pick here was made before the game and graded against the final result, AI models from the daily line-blind forecasts and experts from picks captured on their public pages before first pitch. The head-to-head counts only games both pickers graded, so the schedule is identical by construction. Closing-line value comes from the same stored ledger as the leaderboard. Updated nightly.