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SVG Drawing Match #2515

May 09, 2025
GPT-4o
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Creative Challenge

"A snail racing a cheetah on a rainbow-striped track."

o4-mini medium (2025-04-16)
Player 1
ELO: 1,032.476 1,027.258 (-5.2)
SVG by o4-mini medium (2025-04-16) 
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  <defs>
    <linearGradient id="skyGrad" x1="0" y1="0" x2="0" y2="1">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#87ceeb"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#f0ffff"/>
    </linearGradient>
    <radialGradient id="shellGrad" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#f39c12"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#d35400"/>
    </radialGradient>
    <clipPath id="clipTrack">
      <rect x="0" y="230" width="300" height="40" rx="10"/>
    </clipPath>
  </defs>
  <rect width="300" height="300" fill="url(#skyGrad)"/>
  <rect x="0" y="230" width="300" height="40" rx="10" fill="#555"/>
  <g clip-path="url(#clipTrack)">
    <rect x="0" y="230" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#e74c3c"/>
    <rect x="0" y="235.714" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#e67e22"/>
    <rect x="0" y="241.428" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#f1c40f"/>
    <rect x="0" y="247.142" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#2ecc71"/>
    <rect x="0" y="252.856" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#3498db"/>
    <rect x="0" y="258.57" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#8e44ad"/>
    <rect x="0" y="264.284" width="300" height="5.714" fill="#9b59b6"/>
  </g>
  <g transform="translate(40,215)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="15" fill="url(#shellGrad)" stroke="#b35400" stroke-width="2"/>
    <path d="M0,-10 a10,10 0 1,1 -0.1,0 M0,-6 a6,6 0 1,0 -0.1,0 M0,-2 a2,2 0 1,1 -0.1,0" fill="none" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1.5"/>
    <path d="M10,0 c15,5 25,5 30,0 c-2,10 -5,15 -10,15 c-5,0 -15,-2 -20,-10 z" fill="#95a5a6" stroke="#7f8c8d" stroke-width="1.5"/>
    <line x1="40" y1="0" x2="52" y2="-12" stroke="#7f8c8d" stroke-width="1.5"/>
    <circle cx="52" cy="-12" r="3" fill="white" stroke="#7f8c8d" stroke-width="1"/>
    <circle cx="52" cy="-12" r="1.5" fill="#333"/>
    <line x1="40" y1="0" x2="52" y2="-4" stroke="#7f8c8d" stroke-width="1.5"/>
    <circle cx="52" cy="-4" r="3" fill="white" stroke="#7f8c8d" stroke-width="1"/>
    <circle cx="52" cy="-4" r="1.5" fill="#333"/>
  </g>
  <g transform="translate(240,215) scale(0.8)">
    <ellipse cx="0" cy="0" rx="30" ry="15" fill="goldenrod" stroke="#b8860b" stroke-width="2"/>
    <circle cx="-10" cy="-3" r="3" fill="#333"/>
    <circle cx="0" cy="-5" r="2.5" fill="#333"/>
    <circle cx="10" cy="2" r="3.5" fill="#333"/>
    <circle cx="5" cy="5" r="2" fill="#333"/>
    <circle cx="-5" cy="5" r="2.5" fill="#333"/>
    <circle cx="12" cy="0" r="2" fill="#333"/>
    <path d="M15,10 l5,15" stroke="goldenrod" stroke-width="6" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <path d="M5,10 l-5,15" stroke="goldenrod" stroke-width="6" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <path d="M-15,10 l-5,15" stroke="goldenrod" stroke-width="6" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <path d="M-5,10 l5,15" stroke="goldenrod" stroke-width="6" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <path d="M-30,0 c-10,-5 -10,5 0,0" stroke="goldenrod" stroke-width="6" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round"/>
    <circle cx="30" cy="-3" r="8" fill="goldenrod" stroke="#b8860b" stroke-width="2"/>
    <polygon points="26,-10 28,-18 32,-10" fill="goldenrod" stroke="#b8860b" stroke-width="1"/>
    <polygon points="34,-10 36,-18 40,-10" fill="goldenrod" stroke="#b8860b" stroke-width="1"/>
    <circle cx="33" cy="-5" r="2" fill="#333"/>
    <path d="M35,-3 c1,1 1,-1 0,-2" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1" fill="none"/>
  </g>
</svg>
Claude 3.7 Sonnet Thinking (2025-02-19)
Player 2
ELO: 1,316.603 1,321.821 (+5.2)
SVG by Claude 3.7 Sonnet Thinking (2025-02-19) 
<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 300 300">
  <defs>
    <!-- Rainbow gradient for track -->
    <linearGradient id="rainbowTrack" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="0%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#FF0000"/>
      <stop offset="16.6%" stop-color="#FF7F00"/>
      <stop offset="33.3%" stop-color="#FFFF00"/>
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="#00FF00"/>
      <stop offset="66.6%" stop-color="#0000FF"/>
      <stop offset="83.3%" stop-color="#4B0082"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#8B00FF"/>
    </linearGradient>
    
    <!-- Snail shell gradient -->
    <linearGradient id="shellGradient" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="100%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="#964B00"/>
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="#CD853F"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="#8B4513"/>
    </linearGradient>
    
    <!-- Cheetah spots pattern -->
    <pattern id="cheetahSpots" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse" width="20" height="20">
      <circle cx="10" cy="10" r="4" fill="black"/>
    </pattern>
    
    <!-- Shimmer effect for finish line -->
    <linearGradient id="finishShimmer" x1="0%" y1="0%" x2="0%" y2="100%">
      <stop offset="0%" stop-color="white" stop-opacity="0.7"/>
      <stop offset="50%" stop-color="white" stop-opacity="1"/>
      <stop offset="100%" stop-color="white" stop-opacity="0.7"/>
    </linearGradient>
  </defs>
  
  <!-- Sky background -->
  <rect x="0" y="0" width="300" height="200" fill="#87CEEB"/>
  
  <!-- Sun with rays -->
  <g transform="translate(240, 40)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="15" fill="#FFD700"/>
    <g stroke="#FFD700" stroke-width="2">
      <path d="M0,-25 L0,-18"/>
      <path d="M0,18 L0,25"/>
      <path d="M-25,0 L-18,0"/>
      <path d="M18,0 L25,0"/>
      <path d="M-18,-18 L-12,-12"/>
      <path d="M18,18 L12,12"/>
      <path d="M-18,18 L-12,12"/>
      <path d="M18,-18 L12,-12"/>
    </g>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Clouds -->
  <path d="M40,30 C35,20 20,20 15,30 C10,20 0,25 0,35 C0,45 15,45 20,35 C30,45 45,40 40,30Z" fill="white" opacity="0.8"/>
  <path d="M100,50 C95,40 80,40 75,50 C70,40 60,45 60,55 C60,65 75,65 80,55 C90,65 105,60 100,50Z" fill="white" opacity="0.9"/>
  <path d="M180,35 C175,25 160,25 155,35 C150,25 140,30 140,40 C140,50 155,50 160,40 C170,50 185,45 180,35Z" fill="white" opacity="0.7"/>
  
  <!-- Ground -->
  <rect x="0" y="200" width="300" height="100" fill="#8FBC8F"/>
  
  <!-- Rainbow track -->
  <path d="M20,220 C20,180 280,180 280,220 C280,260 20,260 20,220 Z" fill="#555" fill-opacity="0.2" stroke="url(#rainbowTrack)" stroke-width="12" stroke-linecap="round"/>
  
  <!-- Lane markers -->
  <path d="M20,220 C20,180 280,180 280,220" fill="none" stroke="white" stroke-width="1" stroke-dasharray="5,5"/>
  
  <!-- Start line -->
  <rect x="35" y="203" width="3" height="34" fill="white"/>
  
  <!-- Finish line -->
  <g transform="translate(260, 220)">
    <rect x="-10" y="-17" width="20" height="34" fill="url(#finishShimmer)"/>
    <rect x="-10" y="-17" width="20" height="4" fill="black"/>
    <rect x="-10" y="-9" width="20" height="4" fill="black"/>
    <rect x="-10" y="-1" width="20" height="4" fill="black"/>
    <rect x="-10" y="7" width="20" height="4" fill="black"/>
    <rect x="-10" y="15" width="20" height="4" fill="black"/>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Snail -->
  <g transform="translate(80, 220)">
    <!-- Slime trail -->
    <path d="M0,0 C-5,0 -15,2 -30,5" stroke="#C0C0C0" stroke-width="3" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-opacity="0.7"/>
    
    <!-- Shell -->
    <g transform="rotate(-10)">
      <path d="M0,0 C-2,-1 -3,-5 -2,-8 C-1,-11 2,-13 5,-12 C8,-11 10,-7 9,-4 C8,-1 4,1 0,0Z" fill="url(#shellGradient)"/>
      <path d="M0,0 C1,-3 3,-5 6,-5" fill="none" stroke="#773300" stroke-width="1" stroke-opacity="0.7"/>
      <path d="M0,-2 C2,-4 4,-5 7,-3" fill="none" stroke="#773300" stroke-width="1" stroke-opacity="0.7"/>
    </g>
    
    <!-- Body -->
    <path d="M0,0 C3,0 7,1 10,0 C13,-1 15,-2 15,-2" fill="#A9A9A9" stroke="#888" stroke-width="0.5"/>
    
    <!-- Eye stalks -->
    <path d="M10,0 C10,-3 12,-6 14,-8" stroke="#A9A9A9" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M8,-1 C8,-4 6,-7 4,-9" stroke="#A9A9A9" stroke-width="1.5" fill="none"/>
    
    <!-- Eyes -->
    <circle cx="14" cy="-8" r="1.2" fill="black"/>
    <circle cx="4" cy="-9" r="1.2" fill="black"/>
    <circle cx="14.3" cy="-8.3" r="0.4" fill="white"/>
    <circle cx="4.3" cy="-9.3" r="0.4" fill="white"/>
    
    <!-- Determined expression -->
    <path d="M12,-3 C11.5,-2.5 10.5,-2.5 10,-3" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Cheetah -->
  <g transform="translate(180, 220)">
    <!-- Dust clouds -->
    <g opacity="0.6">
      <ellipse cx="-15" cy="5" rx="5" ry="3" fill="#D2B48C"/>
      <ellipse cx="-5" cy="4" rx="6" ry="4" fill="#D2B48C"/>
      <ellipse cx="5" cy="5" rx="4" ry="2" fill="#D2B48C"/>
    </g>
    
    <!-- Back legs -->
    <path d="M-10,0 C-12,5 -15,10 -14,13" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M-14,13 L-13,15" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M-5,0 C-7,5 -9,10 -8,13" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M-8,13 L-7,15" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
    
    <!-- Body -->
    <ellipse cx="0" cy="-5" rx="15" ry="8" fill="#F5DEB3"/>
    <ellipse cx="0" cy="-5" rx="15" ry="8" fill="url(#cheetahSpots)" fill-opacity="0.4"/>
    
    <!-- Tail -->
    <path d="M-15,-5 C-20,-8 -25,-7 -30,-3" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    
    <!-- Front legs (in motion) -->
    <path d="M10,0 C12,3 15,7 17,9" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M17,9 L18,10" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M5,0 C7,4 9,8 10,12" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="3" fill="none"/>
    <path d="M10,12 L11,14" stroke="#F5DEB3" stroke-width="2" fill="none"/>
    
    <!-- Head -->
    <ellipse cx="15" cy="-10" rx="8" ry="6" fill="#F5DEB3"/>
    <ellipse cx="15" cy="-10" rx="8" ry="6" fill="url(#cheetahSpots)" fill-opacity="0.4"/>
    
    <!-- Face details -->
    <ellipse cx="20" cy="-12" rx="1.5" ry="1" fill="black"/> <!-- Eye -->
    <path d="M22,-9 C21,-8 19,-8 18,-9" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/> <!-- Mouth -->
    <path d="M17,-15 L15,-14" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/> <!-- Ear -->
    <path d="M19,-15 L21,-14" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/> <!-- Ear -->
    
    <!-- Speed motion lines -->
    <g stroke="#666" stroke-width="0.5" stroke-dasharray="2,1">
      <path d="M20,-8 C25,-8 30,-7 35,-5" fill="none"/>
      <path d="M18,-12 C23,-14 28,-15 33,-14" fill="none"/>
      <path d="M12,-6 C16,-4 20,-3 24,-3" fill="none"/>
    </g>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Thought bubbles -->
  <g transform="translate(80, 195)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="15" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <circle cx="-18" cy="8" r="5" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <circle cx="-24" cy="12" r="2" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <text x="0" y="3" font-family="Arial" font-size="6" text-anchor="middle" fill="#333">Slow and steady!</text>
  </g>
  
  <g transform="translate(190, 195)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="12" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <text x="0" y="3" font-family="Arial" font-size="10" text-anchor="middle" fill="#333">!</text>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Spectators -->
  <g transform="translate(50, 170)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="8" fill="#FF8C00"/>
    <circle cx="0" cy="-13" r="6" fill="#FF8C00"/>
    <circle cx="-3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
    <circle cx="3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
    <path d="M-2,-11 C-1,-10 1,-10 2,-11" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/>
    <g transform="translate(15, 5)">
      <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="8" fill="#4682B4"/>
      <circle cx="0" cy="-13" r="6" fill="#4682B4"/>
      <circle cx="-3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
      <circle cx="3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
      <path d="M-2,-11 C-1,-10 1,-10 2,-11" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/>
    </g>
  </g>
  
  <g transform="translate(220, 170)">
    <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="8" fill="#9932CC"/>
    <circle cx="0" cy="-13" r="6" fill="#9932CC"/>
    <circle cx="-3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
    <circle cx="3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
    <path d="M-2,-11 C-1,-10 1,-10 2,-11" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/>
    <g transform="translate(15, 5)">
      <circle cx="0" cy="0" r="8" fill="#3CB371"/>
      <circle cx="0" cy="-13" r="6" fill="#3CB371"/>
      <circle cx="-3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
      <circle cx="3" cy="-15" r="1" fill="black"/>
      <path d="M-2,-11 C-1,-10 1,-10 2,-11" stroke="black" stroke-width="0.5" fill="none"/>
    </g>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Signs -->
  <g transform="translate(35, 180)">
    <rect x="-15" y="-30" width="30" height="20" rx="2" ry="2" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <text x="0" y="-17" font-family="Arial" font-size="8" text-anchor="middle" fill="#333">START</text>
  </g>
  
  <g transform="translate(260, 180)">
    <rect x="-15" y="-30" width="30" height="20" rx="2" ry="2" fill="white" stroke="#333" stroke-width="1"/>
    <text x="0" y="-17" font-family="Arial" font-size="8" text-anchor="middle" fill="#333">FINISH</text>
  </g>
  
  <!-- Flags -->
  <g transform="translate(150, 160)">
    <rect x="-2" y="0" width="4" height="40" fill="#888"/>
    <path d="M2,2 L20,10 L2,18 Z" fill="#FF4500"/>
  </g>
</svg>
GPT-4o
Judge & Evaluator
The winner of this SVG challenge is Claude 3.7 Sonnet Thinking (2025-02-19) Player 2

Judge's Analysis

    Player 2's submission demonstrates greater creativity and adherence to the prompt with a dynamic depiction of the race on a rainbow-striped track, including elements like spectators, a finish line, and expressive speech bubbles.

    The composition is lively and visually appealing, while Player 1's submission, though technically clean, is simpler and lacks the same level of detail and engagement.

These metrics analyze technical aspects of both SVG drawings. Look for differences that might explain the judge's decision. Use the "View Code" button above to see the SVG code for each drawing.

Shapes Metrics

Total Shapes

The total number of shape elements (rect, circle, ellipse, line, polygon, polyline, path) in the SVG.

Player 1
36
Player 2
87
Rectangles

The number of rectangle elements (rect) in the SVG.

Player 1
10
Player 2
12
Circles

The number of circle elements (circle) in the SVG.

Player 1
13
Player 2
26
Ellipses

The number of ellipse elements (ellipse) in the SVG.

Player 1
1
Player 2
8
Lines

The number of line elements (line) in the SVG.

Player 1
2
Player 2
—
Polygons

The number of polygon elements (polygon) in the SVG.

Player 1
2
Player 2
—
Paths

The number of path elements (path) in the SVG.

Player 1
8
Player 2
41
Groups

The number of group elements (g) in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
17

Visual Effects Metrics

Gradients

The number of gradient definitions (linearGradient, radialGradient) in the SVG.

Player 1
2
Player 2
3
Patterns

The number of pattern definitions (pattern) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
1
Filters

The number of filter definitions (filter) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Masks

The number of mask definitions (mask) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Clip Paths

The number of clipping path definitions (clipPath) in the SVG.

Player 1
1
Player 2
—
Elements with Opacity

The number of elements with opacity attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
4
Elements with Stroke

The number of elements with stroke attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
17
Player 2
33

Colors Metrics

Unique Colors

The number of unique colors used in the SVG.

Player 1
19
Player 2
29

Interactivity Metrics

Animations

The number of animation elements (animate, animateMotion, animateTransform, set) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
—
Elements with Transform

The number of elements with transform attributes in the SVG.

Player 1
2
Player 2
14

Complexity Metrics

Path Commands

The total number of path commands in all path elements (M, L, C, Q, etc.) in the SVG.

Player 1
23
Player 2
103
Max Group Nesting

The maximum nesting level of group elements (g) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
1
Defs Elements

The number of elements defined within the defs element in the SVG.

Player 1
3
Player 2
4
Use Elements

The number of use elements (use) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
—

Text Metrics

Text Elements

The number of text elements (text) in the SVG.

Player 1
—
Player 2
4

AI Judging Process

Creativity

Originality, innovative use of shapes and unique approach to the prompt.

Prompt Adherence

How accurately the SVG captures the essence of the prompt.

Visual Appeal

Aesthetic quality including composition, color usage and overall visual impact.

How does judging work?

SVG drawings are converted to static PNG images for evaluation. The AI judge receives the original prompt and both images, then determines which drawing better fulfills the evaluation criteria without seeing animations, interactivity, or SVG code.

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