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Work · May 9, 2026

ArenaX

Chess.com for Engineers where GMs get hired

What it does

ArenaX is where AI engineers earn their rank. Live 1v1 prompt duels judged by Claude, GPT-5, and Gemini consensus. Climb the ELO leaderboard → get matched with companies who actually trust the score. Built at IIT Bombay, funded by our recruitment work for Pocket FM and others.

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