# Is DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B SOTA?

**No.** Best recorded rank is #145 in Science.

As of Oct 14, 2026, DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B from DeepSeek. Best recorded rank is #145 in Science. Last listed at #145 in Science on 2025-01-20. That board does not award a crown.

As of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology v1.0. Computed automatically.

- Reasoning: INSUFFICIENT_DATA — #145 on GPQA Diamond; missing Humanity's Last Exam and LMArena Text (style-controlled, hard prompts)
- Science: RANKED #145 — Last listed at #145 in Science on 2025-01-20. That board does not award a crown.