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Puzzle#286

Domino

Released: 2026-08-17

Domino Puzzle Grid

Missing Domino:


5
Models Tested
1
Solved
5
LLM Providers

google/gemini-3-flash-preview

google

By systematically checking the 28 unique tiles of a standard double-six set against the 27 tiles provided in the image, it is observed that the blank-blank (0, 0) tile is the only one missing.


anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5

anthropic

By systematically checking all 28 possible dominoes in a standard double-six set, I can identify which tiles are present in the image. After accounting for all visible dominoes including [0,0], [0,1], [0,2], [0,3], [0,4], [0,5], [0,6], [1,1], [1,2], [1,3], [1,4], [1,5], [1,6], [2,2], [2,3], [2,4], [2,5], [2,6], [3,3], [3,4], [3,5], [3,6], [4,5], [4,6], [5,5], [5,6], and [6,6], the domino [4,4] is the only one missing from the complete set of 28 unique tiles.


meta-llama/llama-4-maverick

meta

The excluded domino is number 2 and 1


openai/gpt-5-image-mini

openai

I counted the pip totals for each number across the shown tiles and found the digit 6 appears two fewer times than it should in a full double-six set, which indicates the double-six (6-6) tile is missing.


MoonshotAI

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

moonshot

By counting the occurrences of the number 0 (blank half) in the image, I find exactly 7 appearances: [0,0] contributes 2, and [0,1], [0,2], [0,3], [0,4], [0,5] each contribute 1. In a full double-six set, the number 0 appears 8 times. Since 27 dominoes are present (one missing), and 0 appears 7 times, the missing domino must contain a 0. The dominoes [0,0] through [0,5] are all visible in the image, so the only missing possibility is [0,6].


Methodology Note

Each model receives the same domino puzzle grid. Models are tasked with identifying the missing domino using only visual clues from the grid. Their answers are evaluated without feedback or retries.

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