Text Generation
Transformers
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chess_transformer
chess
llm-course
chess-challenge
custom_code
Instructions to use LLM-course/chess-chess with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use LLM-course/chess-chess with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="LLM-course/chess-chess", trust_remote_code=True)# Load model directly from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("LLM-course/chess-chess", trust_remote_code=True, device_map="auto") - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- vLLM
How to use LLM-course/chess-chess with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "LLM-course/chess-chess" # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "LLM-course/chess-chess", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/LLM-course/chess-chess
- SGLang
How to use LLM-course/chess-chess with SGLang:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install SGLang from pip: pip install sglang # Start the SGLang server: python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "LLM-course/chess-chess" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "LLM-course/chess-chess", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }'Use Docker images
docker run --gpus all \ --shm-size 32g \ -p 30000:30000 \ -v ~/.cache/huggingface:/root/.cache/huggingface \ --env "HF_TOKEN=<secret>" \ --ipc=host \ lmsysorg/sglang:latest \ python3 -m sglang.launch_server \ --model-path "LLM-course/chess-chess" \ --host 0.0.0.0 \ --port 30000 # Call the server using curl (OpenAI-compatible API): curl -X POST "http://localhost:30000/v1/completions" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "model": "LLM-course/chess-chess", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use LLM-course/chess-chess with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/LLM-course/chess-chess
| """ | |
| Chess Transformer Model for the Chess Challenge. | |
| This module provides a simple GPT-style transformer architecture | |
| designed to fit within the 1M parameter constraint. | |
| Key components: | |
| - ChessConfig: Configuration class for model hyperparameters | |
| - ChessForCausalLM: The main model class for next-move prediction | |
| """ | |
| from __future__ import annotations | |
| from pprint import pformat | |
| from typing import Optional, Tuple, Union | |
| import torch | |
| import torch.nn as nn | |
| import torch.nn.functional as F | |
| from transformers.configuration_utils import PretrainedConfig | |
| from transformers.modeling_outputs import CausalLMOutputWithPast | |
| from transformers.modeling_utils import PreTrainedModel | |
| class ChessConfig(PretrainedConfig): | |
| """ | |
| Configuration class for the Chess Transformer model. | |
| This configuration is designed for a ~1M parameter model. | |
| Students can adjust these values to explore different architectures. | |
| Parameter budget breakdown (with default values): | |
| - Embeddings (vocab): 1200 x 128 = 153,600 | |
| - Position Embeddings: 256 x 128 = 32,768 | |
| - Transformer Layers: 6 x ~120,000 = ~720,000 | |
| - LM Head (with weight tying): 0 (shared with embeddings) | |
| - Total: ~906,000 parameters | |
| Attributes: | |
| vocab_size: Size of the vocabulary (number of unique moves). | |
| n_embd: Embedding dimension (d_model). | |
| n_layer: Number of transformer layers. | |
| n_head: Number of attention heads. | |
| n_ctx: Maximum sequence length (context window). | |
| n_inner: Feed-forward inner dimension (default: 3 * n_embd). | |
| dropout: Dropout probability. | |
| layer_norm_epsilon: Epsilon for layer normalization. | |
| tie_weights: Whether to tie embedding and output weights. | |
| """ | |
| model_type = "chess_transformer" | |
| def __init__( | |
| self, | |
| vocab_size: int = 1200, | |
| n_embd: int = 256, | |
| n_layer: int = 10, | |
| n_head_kv: int = 8, | |
| n_head_q_per_kv: int = 2, | |
| dim_head_qk: int = 32, | |
| dim_head_v: Optional[int] = None, | |
| n_ctx: int = 1024, | |
| n_inner: Optional[int] = None, | |
| dropout: float = 0.1, | |
| layer_norm_epsilon: float = 1e-5, | |
| tie_weights: bool = True, | |
| rope_theta: float = 1e4, | |
| pad_token_id: int = 0, | |
| bos_token_id: int = 1, | |
| eos_token_id: int = 2, | |
| **kwargs, | |
| ): | |
| super().__init__( | |
| pad_token_id=pad_token_id, | |
| bos_token_id=bos_token_id, | |
| eos_token_id=eos_token_id, | |
| **kwargs, | |
| ) | |
| self.dim_head_qk = dim_head_qk | |
| self.dim_head_v = dim_head_v or dim_head_qk | |
| self.n_head_kv = n_head_kv | |
| self.n_head_q_per_kv = n_head_q_per_kv | |
| self.vocab_size = vocab_size | |
| self.n_embd = n_embd | |
| self.n_layer = n_layer | |
| self.n_head_kv = n_head_kv | |
| self.n_ctx = n_ctx | |
| self.n_inner = n_inner if n_inner is not None else 3 * n_embd # Reduced from 4x to 3x | |
| self.dropout = dropout | |
| self.layer_norm_epsilon = layer_norm_epsilon | |
| self.tie_weights = tie_weights | |
| self.rope_theta = rope_theta | |
| # Inform HF base class about tying behavior | |
| self.tie_word_embeddings = bool(tie_weights) | |
| def dim_q(self): | |
| return self.n_head_q * self.dim_head_qk | |
| def dim_k(self): | |
| return self.n_head_kv * self.dim_head_qk | |
| def dim_v(self): | |
| return self.n_head_kv * self.dim_head_v | |
| def n_head_q(self): | |
| return self.n_head_q_per_kv * self.n_head_kv | |
| def __repr__(self): | |
| cls = self.__class__.__name__ | |
| fields = self.to_dict() | |
| return f"{cls}(\n{pformat(fields, indent=2)}\n)" | |
| __str__ = __repr__ | |
| def apply_rotary_emb(x: torch.Tensor, freqs_cis: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor: | |
| """Applies rotary embeddings to input tensor x.""" | |
| # Reshape x to complex numbers | |
| x_complex = torch.view_as_complex(x.float().reshape(*x.shape[:-1], -1, 2)) | |
| freqs_cis = freqs_cis.view(1, x.size(1), 1, -1) | |
| # Perform rotation in complex space | |
| x_rotated = torch.view_as_real(x_complex * freqs_cis).flatten(3) | |
| return x_rotated.type_as(x) | |
| class MultiHeadAttention(nn.Module): | |
| """ | |
| Multi-head self-attention module. | |
| This is a standard scaled dot-product attention implementation | |
| with causal masking for autoregressive generation. | |
| """ | |
| bias: torch.Tensor # to restrict type to Tensor and not Module | |
| def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig): | |
| super().__init__() | |
| self._config = config | |
| self.proj_q = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, self.dim_q) | |
| self.proj_k = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, self.dim_k) | |
| self.proj_v = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, self.dim_v) | |
| self.proj_o = nn.Linear(self._n_head_q * self._dim_head_v, config.n_embd) | |
| # Causal mask (will be created on first forward pass) | |
| self.register_buffer( | |
| "bias", | |
| torch.ones(config.n_ctx, config.n_ctx, dtype=torch.bool) | |
| .tril(diagonal=0) | |
| .unsqueeze(0) | |
| .unsqueeze(0), | |
| persistent=False, | |
| ) | |
| def dim_q(self): | |
| return self._config.dim_q | |
| def dim_k(self): | |
| return self._config.dim_k | |
| def dim_v(self): | |
| return self._config.dim_v | |
| def enable_gqa(self): | |
| return self._n_head_q_per_kv > 1 | |
| def dropout_p(self): | |
| return self._config.dropout * self.training | |
| def _n_head_kv(self): | |
| return self._config.n_head_kv | |
| def _n_head_q(self): | |
| return self._config.n_head_q | |
| def _dim_head_qk(self): | |
| return self._config.dim_head_qk | |
| def _dim_head_v(self): | |
| return self._config.dim_head_v | |
| def _n_head_q_per_kv(self): | |
| return self._config.n_head_q_per_kv | |
| def forward( | |
| self, | |
| x: torch.Tensor, | |
| freqs_cis: torch.Tensor, | |
| attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None, | |
| ) -> torch.Tensor: | |
| batch_size, seq_len, _ = x.size() | |
| # Compute Q, K, V | |
| q, k, v = (proj(x) for proj in (self.proj_q, self.proj_k, self.proj_v)) | |
| # Reshape for multi-head attention | |
| q = q.unflatten(-1, (self._n_head_q, self._dim_head_qk)) | |
| k = k.unflatten(-1, (self._n_head_kv, self._dim_head_qk)) | |
| v = v.unflatten(-1, (self._n_head_kv, self._dim_head_v)) | |
| q, k = (apply_rotary_emb(x, freqs_cis) for x in (q, k)) | |
| q, k, v = (x.transpose(1, 2) for x in (q, k, v)) | |
| attn_mask = self.bias[..., :seq_len, :seq_len] | |
| # merge causal mask with attention mask if provided | |
| if attention_mask is not None: | |
| attention_mask = ( | |
| attention_mask.view(batch_size, 1, 1, seq_len) | |
| .expand(-1, -1, seq_len, -1) | |
| .to(torch.bool) | |
| ) | |
| attn_mask = torch.logical_or(attention_mask, attn_mask) | |
| attn_output = ( | |
| F.scaled_dot_product_attention( | |
| query=q, | |
| key=k, | |
| value=v, | |
| attn_mask=attn_mask, | |
| dropout_p=self.dropout_p, | |
| enable_gqa=self.enable_gqa, | |
| ) | |
| .transpose(1, 2) | |
| .flatten(2) | |
| ) | |
| return self.proj_o(attn_output) | |
| class FeedForward(nn.Module): | |
| """ | |
| Feed-forward network (MLP) module. | |
| Standard two-layer MLP with GELU activation. | |
| """ | |
| def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig): | |
| super().__init__() | |
| self.proj_up = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, config.n_inner) | |
| self.proj_down = nn.Linear(config.n_inner, config.n_embd) | |
| self.dropout = nn.Dropout(config.dropout) | |
| def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor: | |
| x = self.proj_up(x) | |
| x = F.gelu(x) | |
| x = self.proj_down(x) | |
| x = self.dropout(x) | |
| return x | |
| class TransformerBlock(nn.Module): | |
| """ | |
| A single transformer block with attention and feed-forward layers. | |
| Uses pre-normalization (LayerNorm before attention/FFN) for better | |
| training stability. | |
| """ | |
| def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig): | |
| super().__init__() | |
| self.ln_1 = nn.LayerNorm(config.n_embd, eps=config.layer_norm_epsilon) | |
| self.attn = MultiHeadAttention(config) | |
| self.ln_2 = nn.LayerNorm(config.n_embd, eps=config.layer_norm_epsilon) | |
| self.mlp = FeedForward(config) | |
| def forward( | |
| self, | |
| x: torch.Tensor, | |
| freqs_cis: torch.Tensor, | |
| attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None, | |
| ) -> torch.Tensor: | |
| # Pre-norm attention | |
| x = x + self.attn(self.ln_1(x), freqs_cis=freqs_cis, attention_mask=attention_mask) | |
| # Pre-norm FFN | |
| x = x + self.mlp(self.ln_2(x)) | |
| return x | |
| class ChessForCausalLM(PreTrainedModel): | |
| """ | |
| Chess Transformer for Causal Language Modeling (next-move prediction). | |
| This model is designed to predict the next chess move given a sequence | |
| of previous moves. It uses a GPT-style architecture with: | |
| - Token embeddings for chess moves | |
| - Learned positional embeddings | |
| - Stacked transformer blocks | |
| - Linear head for next-token prediction | |
| The model supports weight tying between the embedding layer and the | |
| output projection to save parameters. | |
| Example: | |
| >>> config = ChessConfig(vocab_size=1200, n_embd=128, n_layer=6) | |
| >>> model = ChessForCausalLM(config) | |
| >>> inputs = {"input_ids": torch.tensor([[1, 42, 87]])} | |
| >>> outputs = model(**inputs) | |
| >>> next_move_logits = outputs.logits[:, -1, :] | |
| """ | |
| config_class = ChessConfig | |
| base_model_prefix = "transformer" | |
| supports_gradient_checkpointing = True | |
| # Suppress missing-key warning for tied lm_head when loading | |
| keys_to_ignore_on_load_missing = ["lm_head.weight"] | |
| freqs_cis: torch.Tensor | |
| def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig): | |
| super().__init__(config) | |
| # Token and position embeddings | |
| self.wte = nn.Embedding(config.vocab_size, config.n_embd) | |
| self.drop = nn.Dropout(config.dropout) | |
| # Transformer blocks | |
| self.h = nn.ModuleList([TransformerBlock(config) for _ in range(config.n_layer)]) | |
| # Final layer norm | |
| self.ln_f = nn.LayerNorm(config.n_embd, eps=config.layer_norm_epsilon) | |
| # Output head | |
| self.lm_head = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, config.vocab_size, bias=False) | |
| freqs_cis = self._precompute_freqs_cis(config.dim_head_qk, config.n_ctx, config.rope_theta) | |
| self.register_buffer("freqs_cis", freqs_cis, persistent=False) | |
| # Declare tied weights for proper serialization | |
| if config.tie_weights: | |
| self._tied_weights_keys = ["lm_head.weight"] | |
| # Initialize weights | |
| self.post_init() | |
| # Tie weights if configured | |
| if config.tie_weights: | |
| self.tie_weights() | |
| def _precompute_freqs_cis(self, dim: int, end: int, theta: float): | |
| freqs = 1.0 / (theta ** (torch.arange(0, dim, 2)[: (dim // 2)].float() / dim)) | |
| t = torch.arange(end) | |
| freqs = torch.outer(t, freqs).float() | |
| return torch.polar(torch.ones_like(freqs), freqs) | |
| def get_input_embeddings(self) -> nn.Module: | |
| return self.wte | |
| def set_input_embeddings(self, value: nn.Module): | |
| self.wte = value | |
| if getattr(self.config, "tie_weights", False): | |
| self.tie_weights() | |
| def get_output_embeddings(self) -> nn.Module: | |
| return self.lm_head | |
| def set_output_embeddings(self, new_embeddings: nn.Module): | |
| self.lm_head = new_embeddings | |
| def tie_weights(self): | |
| # Use HF helper to tie or clone depending on config | |
| if getattr(self.config, "tie_weights", False) or getattr( | |
| self.config, "tie_word_embeddings", False | |
| ): | |
| self._tie_or_clone_weights(self.lm_head, self.wte) | |
| def _init_weights(self, module: nn.Module): | |
| """Initialize weights following GPT-2 style.""" | |
| if isinstance(module, nn.Linear): | |
| torch.nn.init.normal_(module.weight, mean=0.0, std=0.02) | |
| if module.bias is not None: | |
| torch.nn.init.zeros_(module.bias) | |
| elif isinstance(module, nn.Embedding): | |
| torch.nn.init.normal_(module.weight, mean=0.0, std=0.02) | |
| elif isinstance(module, nn.LayerNorm): | |
| torch.nn.init.ones_(module.weight) | |
| torch.nn.init.zeros_(module.bias) | |
| def forward( | |
| self, | |
| input_ids: torch.Tensor, | |
| attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None, | |
| labels: Optional[torch.LongTensor] = None, | |
| return_dict: Optional[bool] = None, | |
| **kwargs, | |
| ) -> Union[Tuple, CausalLMOutputWithPast]: | |
| """ | |
| Forward pass of the model. | |
| Args: | |
| input_ids: Token IDs of shape (batch_size, seq_len). | |
| attention_mask: Attention mask of shape (batch_size, seq_len). | |
| labels: Labels for language modeling loss. | |
| return_dict: Whether to return a ModelOutput object. | |
| Returns: | |
| CausalLMOutputWithPast containing loss (if labels provided) and logits. | |
| """ | |
| return_dict = return_dict if return_dict is not None else self.config.use_return_dict | |
| batch_size, seq_len = input_ids.size() | |
| # Get embeddings | |
| hidden_states = self.drop(self.wte(input_ids)) | |
| freqs_cis = self.freqs_cis[:seq_len] | |
| # Pass through transformer blocks | |
| for block in self.h: | |
| hidden_states = block(hidden_states, freqs_cis=freqs_cis, attention_mask=attention_mask) | |
| # Final layer norm | |
| hidden_states = self.ln_f(hidden_states) | |
| # Get logits | |
| logits = self.lm_head(hidden_states) | |
| # Compute loss if labels are provided | |
| loss = None | |
| if labels is not None: | |
| # Shift logits and labels for next-token prediction | |
| shift_logits = logits[..., :-1, :].contiguous() | |
| shift_labels = labels[..., 1:].contiguous() | |
| # Flatten for cross-entropy | |
| ignore_index = self.config.pad_token_id or -100 | |
| loss_fct = nn.CrossEntropyLoss(ignore_index=ignore_index) | |
| loss = loss_fct( | |
| shift_logits.view(-1, shift_logits.size(-1)), | |
| shift_labels.view(-1), | |
| ) | |
| if not return_dict: | |
| output = (logits,) | |
| return ((loss,) + output) if loss is not None else output | |
| return CausalLMOutputWithPast( | |
| loss=loss, | |
| logits=logits, | |
| past_key_values=None, | |
| hidden_states=None, | |
| attentions=None, | |
| ) | |
| def generate_move( | |
| self, | |
| input_ids: torch.LongTensor, | |
| temperature: float = 1.0, | |
| top_k: Optional[int] = None, | |
| top_p: Optional[float] = None, | |
| ) -> int: | |
| """ | |
| Generate the next move given a sequence of moves. | |
| Args: | |
| input_ids: Token IDs of shape (1, seq_len). | |
| temperature: Sampling temperature (1.0 = no change). | |
| top_k: If set, only sample from top k tokens. | |
| top_p: If set, use nucleus sampling with this threshold. | |
| Returns: | |
| The token ID of the predicted next move. | |
| """ | |
| self.eval() | |
| # Get logits for the last position | |
| outputs = self(input_ids) | |
| logits = outputs.logits[:, -1, :] / temperature | |
| # Apply top-k filtering | |
| if top_k is not None: | |
| indices_to_remove = logits < torch.topk(logits, top_k)[0][..., -1, None] | |
| logits[indices_to_remove] = float("-inf") | |
| # Apply top-p (nucleus) filtering | |
| if top_p is not None: | |
| sorted_logits, sorted_indices = torch.sort(logits, descending=True) | |
| cumulative_probs = torch.cumsum(F.softmax(sorted_logits, dim=-1), dim=-1) | |
| # Remove tokens with cumulative probability above the threshold | |
| sorted_indices_to_remove = cumulative_probs > top_p | |
| sorted_indices_to_remove[..., 1:] = sorted_indices_to_remove[..., :-1].clone() | |
| sorted_indices_to_remove[..., 0] = 0 | |
| indices_to_remove = sorted_indices_to_remove.scatter( | |
| dim=-1, index=sorted_indices, src=sorted_indices_to_remove | |
| ) | |
| logits[indices_to_remove] = float("-inf") | |
| # Sample from the distribution | |
| probs = F.softmax(logits, dim=-1) | |
| next_token = torch.multinomial(probs, num_samples=1) | |
| return int(next_token.item()) | |