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BeH2

/parity/hea
Certified
Beats CCSD(T)
cc-pvdz

BeH2_ccpvdz_PAR_HEA_v4_tapered__sha256_f1deabb249cd79ee

VQE Gap

1.1888e-8 Ha

CASCI ref

-15.768411 Ha

Qubits (tapered)

3

CCSD(T) corr.

-6.896e-2 Ha

Molecule / Problem

NameBeH2
Basis setcc-pvdz
GeometryH 0.0 0.0 -1.30; Be 0.0 0.0 0.0; H 0.0 0.0 1.30
Charge0
Spin0
Active electrons4
Active orbitals4
Orbital optimizationHF

Encoding / Circuit

Qubit mappingparity
Ansatz typehea
Ansatz reps (HEA)2
TaperingZ2 symmetry — 5 symmetries removed
Qubits (original)8
Qubits (tapered)3
Num parameters9
Circuit depth8
2Q gates4

Energy Results

HF energy-15.7664276149 Ha
MP2 energy-15.8183028207 Ha
CCSD energy-15.8349590260 Ha
CCSD(T) energy-15.8353910120 Ha
CASCI ground state-15.7684109880 Ha
VQE best energy-15.7684109761 Ha
|VQE − CASCI| gap1.188752e-8 Ha
CCSD(T) correlation-6.896340e-2 Ha

Optimizer / Run Config

AlgorithmCOBYLA
Multistart runs10
Max iterations500
Total func evals4,865
Num parameters9
Backenddefault.qubit

Provenance / Reproducibility

Entry IDBeH2_ccpvdz_PAR_HEA_v4_tapered__sha256_f1deabb249cd79ee
Schema version4.0.0
Created (UTC)2026-07-15T13:20:38.531840+00:00
SHA-256 hashf1deabb249cd79ee92e5830f5987d5d86ab65b05b9db6493a72fe3eaaf140cf8
Python3.11.15
PySCF2.6.2
PennyLane0.45.0
OpenFermion1.6.1
NumPy2.2.6
SciPy1.13.1

Reproduce this result

# Clone repo and install pinned environment

git clone https://github.com/qencode-benchmark/qencode-benchmark

cd qencode-benchmark

pip install -r requirements-v4.txt

# Run this entry

python scripts/generate_entry_v4.py \

--molecule BeH2 \

--mapping parity \

--ansatz-type hea \

--reps 2 \

--multistart 10 \

--max-iter 500 \

--out-dir releases/v4/db