head to head
vs
Chess TitansvsThe Witness
Chess Titans leans Optimization (Pure Optimization); The Witness leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Chess TitansThe Witness
Axis by axis
Execution0 vs 0
Even - both lean on execution about the same.
Reads2 vs 0
Chess Titans leans harder on reads: The AI plays fixed-depth evaluation, not psychology
Variance0 vs 0
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization9 vs 10
The Witness leans harder on optimization: Decoding the rule systems IS the whole game.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.