---
title: "Chris Gurba (@chris-gurba)"
description: "Rank #1736 of 2499 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1."
canonical: https://paradev.com/chris-gurba
last-updated: 2026-10-26
---

# Chris Gurba (@chris-gurba)

Rank #1736 of 2499 on the Paradev leaderboard, tier 1.

URL: https://paradev.com/chris-gurba

## Standing

- Rank: #1736 of 2499
- Tier: Button pusher
- Tokens: 4.41B all time
- Cost: $3378.58 API-equivalent
- Sessions: 663
- Tracking: 2026-07-29 to 2026-10-26

## How this tier was reached

Tier is a weighted score across the axes measured for you, so a strong axis offsets a weak one. Operator needs a higher combined score, and cost also caps the tier on its own.
Scored on 5 axes, measured over the trailing 30 days.

| Axis | Current | Needed | Met | Measures |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| width | 1.0 | 3.1 | no | agents running at once |
| depth | 7.4M | 10.4M | no | tokens per session |
| output | 2.5 | 2.1 | yes | agent PRs merged per week |
| sustain | 22 | 17 | yes | active days in the last 30 |
| cost | $77.83 | <= $315.60 | yes | USD per merged PR, lower is better |

## Achievements

- **two-hands** (level 1 of 3) at 10, earned 2026-09-08
- **whole-task** (level 1 of 3) at 2.5M, earned 2026-09-08

## Milestones

- sessions: 100
- spend: 1.0K
- tokens: 1.00B

## Contributions

- Active days in the last year: 62
- Busiest day: 2026-10-01 at 199.0M tokens

## Models

| Provider | Model | Tokens | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| claude | claude-opus-5-5 | 1.68B | $877.44 |
| claude | claude-opus-4-8 | 1.29B | $1363.12 |
| claude | claude-opus-5 | 1.27B | $1031.71 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-sol | 66.2M | $45.05 |
| claude | claude-sonnet-4-6 | 40.4M | $46.75 |
| codex | gpt-6.1-sol | 33.9M | $1.84 |
| codex | gpt-5.6-luna | 8.8M | $0.34 |
| claude | claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 | 8.2M | $3.22 |

## Token breakdown

- Uncached input: 7.2M
- Cached input: 4.23B
- Cache write 5m: 12.6M
- Cache write 1h: 142.4M
- Output: 14.8M
- Reasoning output: 4.4M

Published voluntarily by the account holder. Source: https://paradev.com/chris-gurba