# Player Config ID: huggingface_DeepSeek-V3-0324_DeceptiveAgent_B (as Player B)
# Meta-Round: 4
# Experiment: DAxDA, Run: 4
# API: huggingface, Model: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3-0324
# LLM Suggested Fallback Move: D

### Strategy Description for **huggingface_DeepSeek-V3-0324_DeceptiveAgent_B_MR4**  

#### **Core Deceptive Approach: "The Trojan Horse"**  
This strategy will *appear* cooperative and forgiving on the surface while embedding hidden triggers for exploitation. The goal is to:  
1. **Lull the opponent into trust** by mimicking cooperative behavior early.  
2. **Analyze the opponent’s code** for predictable patterns (e.g., Tit-for-Tat responses, forgiveness thresholds).  
3. **Execute a timed betrayal** when the opponent least expects it, maximizing our payoff in critical rounds.  

#### **Phased Execution:**  
1. **Phase 1 (Rounds 1-3): "The Friendly Facade"**  
   - Start with **"C"** (Cooperate) to appear trustworthy.  
   - If the opponent defects, respond with **"C"** (fake forgiveness) to mislead them into believing we’re overly forgiving.  
   - *Deceptive Twist:* Track the opponent’s defection frequency but pretend to ignore it.  

2. **Phase 2 (Rounds 4-6): "The Trap"**  
   - If the opponent’s code shows signs of Tit-for-Tat or conditional cooperation, **defect in Round 4** to test their response.  
   - If they retaliate (defect back), revert to **"C"** in Round 5 to feign regret.  
   - In Round 6, **defect again** if their code suggests they’ll forgive (e.g., if they have a "forgiveness" variable).  

3. **Phase 3 (Rounds 7-10): "The Kill Switch"**  
   - If the opponent’s defection rate is low (suggesting trust), **defect relentlessly** from Round 7 onward.  
   - If they’re retaliatory, alternate **"D" and "C"** to minimize their payoff while avoiding total mutual destruction.  

#### **Code Analysis & Exploitation:**  
- Scan `opponent_program_code` for:  
  - **Forgiveness logic** (e.g., counters for "C" responses after "D").  
  - **Pattern-based responses** (e.g., "if opp_history[-1] == 'D': return 'D'").  
  - **Fixed betrayal points** (e.g., "if round == 4: defect").  
- If the opponent’s code is highly unpredictable, default to **"D" in the last 3 rounds** regardless.  

#### **Obfuscation Tactics:**  
- Use misleading variable names like `trust_score` (which actually counts defections).  
- Add fake comments like "# Reward cooperation" above a defection trigger.  
- Include redundant checks (e.g., "if len(opp_history) > 0 and opp_history[-1] == 'C'") to obscure the real logic.  

#### **Edge Cases:**  
- If `opp_history` is empty, start with **"C"**.  
- If the opponent’s code is unreadable (e.g., obfuscated), assume they’re hostile and defect after Round 3.  

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