Text Generation
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chess-challenge
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Instructions to use LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7 with libraries, inference providers, notebooks, and local apps. Follow these links to get started.
- Libraries
- Transformers
How to use LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7 with Transformers:
# Use a pipeline as a high-level helper from transformers import pipeline pipe = pipeline("text-generation", model="LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7", trust_remote_code=True)# pip install -U transformers accelerate # Load model directly from transformers import AutoModelForCausalLM model = AutoModelForCausalLM.from_pretrained("LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7", trust_remote_code=True, device_map="auto") - Notebooks
- Google Colab
- Kaggle
- Local Apps Settings
- vLLM
How to use LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7 with vLLM:
Install from pip and serve model
# Install vLLM from pip: pip install vllm # Start the vLLM server: vllm serve "LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7" # 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-ilan-v7", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }'Use Docker
docker model run hf.co/LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7
- SGLang
How to use LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7 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-ilan-v7" \ --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-ilan-v7", "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-ilan-v7" \ --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-ilan-v7", "prompt": "Once upon a time,", "max_tokens": 512, "temperature": 0.5 }' - Docker Model Runner
How to use LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7 with Docker Model Runner:
docker model run hf.co/LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7
Download tokenizer.py from LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7: direct link, hf CLI and curl.
- Browser
- Download file 14.7 kB
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https://huggingface.co/LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7/resolve/main/tokenizer.py
- Command line
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hf download hf://LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7/tokenizer.py
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curl -L -o tokenizer.py https://huggingface.co/LLM-course/chess-ilan-v7/resolve/main/tokenizer.py
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| """ | |
| Custom Chess Tokenizer for the Chess Challenge. | |
| We build a vocabulary with: | |
| - W/B prefix for White/Black | |
| - Piece letter: P=Pawn, N=Knight, B=Bishop, R=Rook, Q=Queen, K=King | |
| - Source and rank and file: e.g e 2 | |
| - Destination and rank and file: e.g e 4 | |
| - Special suffixes: (x)=capture, (+)=check, (+*)=checkmate, (o)/(O)=castling | |
| """ | |
| from __future__ import annotations | |
| import json | |
| import os | |
| from pathlib import Path | |
| import shutil | |
| import inspect | |
| from typing import Dict, List, Optional | |
| from transformers import PreTrainedTokenizer | |
| from datasets import load_dataset | |
| class ChessTokenizer(PreTrainedTokenizer): | |
| model_input_names = ["input_ids", "attention_mask"] | |
| vocab_files_names = {"vocab_file": "vocab.json"} | |
| # Special tokens | |
| PAD_TOKEN = "[PAD]" | |
| BOS_TOKEN = "[BOS]" | |
| EOS_TOKEN = "[EOS]" | |
| UNK_TOKEN = "[UNK]" | |
| SEP_TOKEN = "[SEP]" | |
| def __init__( | |
| self, | |
| vocab_file: Optional[str] = None, | |
| vocab: Optional[Dict[str, int]] = None, | |
| **kwargs, | |
| ): | |
| self._pad_token = self.PAD_TOKEN | |
| self._bos_token = self.BOS_TOKEN | |
| self._eos_token = self.EOS_TOKEN | |
| self._unk_token = self.UNK_TOKEN | |
| self._sep_token = self.SEP_TOKEN | |
| kwargs.pop("pad_token", None) | |
| kwargs.pop("bos_token", None) | |
| kwargs.pop("eos_token", None) | |
| kwargs.pop("unk_token", None) | |
| kwargs.pop("sep_token", None) | |
| print("Initializing ChessTokenizer") | |
| print(f" vocab_file: {vocab_file}") | |
| print(f" vocab provided: {vocab is not None}") | |
| print(f" vocab: {vocab}") | |
| print(os.listdir(".")) | |
| vocab = { | |
| "[PAD]": 0, | |
| "[BOS]": 1, | |
| "[EOS]": 2, | |
| "[UNK]": 3, | |
| "[SEP]": 4, | |
| "(+)": 5, | |
| "(+*)": 6, | |
| "(+*B)": 7, | |
| "(+*N)": 8, | |
| "(+*Q)": 9, | |
| "(+*R)": 10, | |
| "(+B)": 11, | |
| "(+N)": 12, | |
| "(+Q)": 13, | |
| "(+R)": 14, | |
| "(B)": 15, | |
| "(N)": 16, | |
| "(O)": 17, | |
| "(O+)": 18, | |
| "(O+*)": 19, | |
| "(Q)": 20, | |
| "(R)": 21, | |
| "(o)": 22, | |
| "(o+)": 23, | |
| "(o+*)": 24, | |
| "(x)": 25, | |
| "(x+)": 26, | |
| "(x+*)": 27, | |
| "(x+*B)": 28, | |
| "(x+*Q)": 29, | |
| "(x+*R)": 30, | |
| "(x+B)": 31, | |
| "(x+N)": 32, | |
| "(x+Q)": 33, | |
| "(x+R)": 34, | |
| "(xB)": 35, | |
| "(xE)": 36, | |
| "(xE+)": 37, | |
| "(xE+*)": 38, | |
| "(xN)": 39, | |
| "(xQ)": 40, | |
| "(xR)": 41, | |
| "B": 42, | |
| "K": 43, | |
| "N": 44, | |
| "P": 45, | |
| "Q": 46, | |
| "R": 47, | |
| "W": 48, | |
| "a1": 49, | |
| "a2": 50, | |
| "a3": 51, | |
| "a4": 52, | |
| "a5": 53, | |
| "a6": 54, | |
| "a7": 55, | |
| "a8": 56, | |
| "b1": 57, | |
| "b2": 58, | |
| "b3": 59, | |
| "b4": 60, | |
| "b5": 61, | |
| "b6": 62, | |
| "b7": 63, | |
| "b8": 64, | |
| "c1": 65, | |
| "c2": 66, | |
| "c3": 67, | |
| "c4": 68, | |
| "c5": 69, | |
| "c6": 70, | |
| "c7": 71, | |
| "c8": 72, | |
| "d1": 73, | |
| "d2": 74, | |
| "d3": 75, | |
| "d4": 76, | |
| "d5": 77, | |
| "d6": 78, | |
| "d7": 79, | |
| "d8": 80, | |
| "e1": 81, | |
| "e2": 82, | |
| "e3": 83, | |
| "e4": 84, | |
| "e5": 85, | |
| "e6": 86, | |
| "e7": 87, | |
| "e8": 88, | |
| "f1": 89, | |
| "f2": 90, | |
| "f3": 91, | |
| "f4": 92, | |
| "f5": 93, | |
| "f6": 94, | |
| "f7": 95, | |
| "f8": 96, | |
| "g1": 97, | |
| "g2": 98, | |
| "g3": 99, | |
| "g4": 100, | |
| "g5": 101, | |
| "g6": 102, | |
| "g7": 103, | |
| "g8": 104, | |
| "h1": 105, | |
| "h2": 106, | |
| "h3": 107, | |
| "h4": 108, | |
| "h5": 109, | |
| "h6": 110, | |
| "h7": 111, | |
| "h8": 112 | |
| } | |
| if vocab is not None: | |
| self._vocab = vocab | |
| elif vocab_file is not None and os.path.exists(vocab_file): | |
| with open(vocab_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
| self._vocab = json.load(f) | |
| else: | |
| print("No vocabulary provided; creating default minimal vocab.") | |
| self._vocab = self._create_default_vocab() | |
| self._ids_to_tokens = {v: k for k, v in self._vocab.items()} | |
| super().__init__( | |
| pad_token=self._pad_token, | |
| bos_token=self._bos_token, | |
| eos_token=self._eos_token, | |
| unk_token=self._unk_token, | |
| sep_token=self._sep_token, | |
| **kwargs, | |
| ) | |
| def _create_default_vocab(self) -> Dict[str, int]: | |
| special_tokens = [self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN, self.SEP_TOKEN] | |
| vocab = {token: idx for idx, token in enumerate(special_tokens)} | |
| return vocab | |
| def build_vocab_from_dataset( | |
| cls, | |
| dataset_name: str = "dlouapre/lichess_2025-01_1M", | |
| split: str = "train", | |
| column: str = "text", | |
| min_frequency: Optional[int] = 1, | |
| max_samples: Optional[int] = None, | |
| save_path: Optional[str] = None, | |
| ) -> "ChessTokenizer": | |
| if save_path is None: | |
| cwd = os.getcwd() | |
| save_path = os.path.join(cwd, "chess_tokenizer_vocab.json") | |
| if os.path.exists(save_path): | |
| try: | |
| with open(save_path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
| print("Loading existing tokenizer vocab from", save_path) | |
| vocab = json.load(f) | |
| return cls(vocab=vocab) | |
| except Exception: | |
| pass | |
| dataset = load_dataset(dataset_name, split=split) | |
| samples = dataset[column] | |
| tokens = set() | |
| for game in samples: | |
| if not isinstance(game, str): | |
| continue | |
| moves = game.strip().split() | |
| for move in moves: | |
| if len(move) < 2: | |
| continue | |
| color = move[0] | |
| piece = move[1] | |
| from_square = move[2:4] if len(move) >= 4 else '' | |
| to_square = move[4:6] if len(move) >= 6 else '' | |
| suffix = move[6:] if len(move) > 6 else '' | |
| tokens.add(color) | |
| tokens.add(piece) | |
| tokens.add(from_square) | |
| tokens.add(to_square) | |
| if suffix: | |
| tokens.add(suffix) | |
| tokens = sorted(tokens) | |
| special_tokens = [cls.PAD_TOKEN, cls.BOS_TOKEN, cls.EOS_TOKEN, cls.UNK_TOKEN, cls.SEP_TOKEN] | |
| vocab: Dict[str, int] = {} | |
| idx = 0 | |
| for st in special_tokens: | |
| vocab[st] = idx | |
| idx += 1 | |
| for t in tokens: | |
| if t in vocab: | |
| continue | |
| vocab[t] = idx | |
| idx += 1 | |
| tokenizer = cls(vocab=vocab) | |
| try: | |
| if save_path is None: | |
| cwd = os.getcwd() | |
| save_path = os.path.join(cwd, "chess_tokenizer_vocab.json") | |
| tmp_path = save_path + ".tmp" | |
| with open(tmp_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
| json.dump(vocab, f, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2) | |
| os.replace(tmp_path, save_path) | |
| except Exception: | |
| # Non-fatal: ignore save errors but don't leave temp files behind. | |
| try: | |
| if 'tmp_path' in locals() and os.path.exists(tmp_path): | |
| os.remove(tmp_path) | |
| except Exception: | |
| pass | |
| return tokenizer | |
| def vocab_size(self) -> int: | |
| """Return the size of the vocabulary.""" | |
| return len(self._vocab) | |
| def get_vocab(self) -> Dict[str, int]: | |
| """Return the vocabulary as a dictionary.""" | |
| return dict(self._vocab) | |
| def _tokenize(self, text: str) -> List[str]: | |
| """ | |
| Tokenize a string of moves into a list of tokens. | |
| Args: | |
| text: A string of space-separated moves. | |
| Returns: | |
| List of move tokens. | |
| """ | |
| tokens: List[str] = [] | |
| for move in text.strip().split(): | |
| if len(move) < 2: | |
| continue | |
| color, piece, from_square, to_square, suffix = self._decompose_move(move) | |
| tokens.append(color) | |
| tokens.append(piece) | |
| tokens.append(from_square) | |
| tokens.append(to_square) | |
| if suffix: | |
| tokens.append(suffix) | |
| tokens.append(self._sep_token) | |
| return tokens[:-1] # Remove last SEP token | |
| def _decompose_move(move: str): | |
| """Decompose a move string into components: color, piece, from_square, to_square, suffix. | |
| Returns a 5-tuple of strings (empty strings for missing parts). | |
| """ | |
| color = move[0] | |
| piece = move[1] if len(move) >= 2 else '' | |
| from_square = move[2:4] if len(move) >= 4 else '' | |
| to_square = move[4:6] if len(move) >= 6 else '' | |
| suffix = move[6:] if len(move) > 6 else '' | |
| return color, piece, from_square, to_square, suffix | |
| def _convert_token_to_id(self, token: str) -> int: | |
| """Convert a token to its ID.""" | |
| return self._vocab.get(token, self._vocab.get(self.UNK_TOKEN, 0)) | |
| def _convert_id_to_token(self, index: int) -> str: | |
| """Convert an ID to its token.""" | |
| return self._ids_to_tokens.get(index, self.UNK_TOKEN) | |
| def convert_tokens_to_string(self, tokens: List[str]) -> str: | |
| """Convert a list of tokens back to a string.""" | |
| # Filter out special tokens for cleaner output | |
| special = {self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN} | |
| return " ".join(t for t in tokens if t not in special) | |
| def decode(self, token_ids: List[int], skip_special_tokens: bool = True) -> str: | |
| """Decode a list of token IDs back to a string.""" | |
| tokens = [self._convert_id_to_token(int(tid)) for tid in token_ids] | |
| if skip_special_tokens: | |
| special = {self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN} | |
| # SEP token should be replace by space | |
| tokens = [t if t != self.SEP_TOKEN else " " for t in tokens if t not in special] | |
| return "".join(tokens) | |
| def save_vocabulary( | |
| self, | |
| save_directory: str, | |
| filename_prefix: Optional[str] = None, | |
| ) -> tuple: | |
| """ | |
| Save the vocabulary to a JSON file. | |
| Args: | |
| save_directory: Directory to save the vocabulary. | |
| filename_prefix: Optional prefix for the filename. | |
| Returns: | |
| Tuple containing the path to the saved vocabulary file. | |
| """ | |
| if not os.path.isdir(save_directory): | |
| os.makedirs(save_directory, exist_ok=True) | |
| vocab_file = os.path.join( | |
| save_directory, | |
| (filename_prefix + "-" if filename_prefix else "") + "vocab.json", | |
| ) | |
| with open(vocab_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
| json.dump(self._vocab, f, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2) | |
| return (vocab_file,) | |
| def save_pretrained( | |
| self, | |
| save_directory: str, | |
| filename_prefix: Optional[str] = None, | |
| save_tokenizer_code: bool = True, | |
| ) -> None: | |
| """Save tokenizer files to a directory in a HF-compatible layout. | |
| This writes the vocab JSON (via `save_vocabulary`), a small | |
| `tokenizer_config.json` describing special tokens and the vocab | |
| filename, and optionally copies the tokenizer module source file | |
| into the directory so others can import the implementation. | |
| """ | |
| if not os.path.isdir(save_directory): | |
| os.makedirs(save_directory, exist_ok=True) | |
| # Save the vocabulary file | |
| vocab_file_tuple = self.save_vocabulary(save_directory, filename_prefix) | |
| vocab_file = vocab_file_tuple[0] | |
| # Write a minimal tokenizer config | |
| config = { | |
| "tokenizer_class": self.__class__.__name__, | |
| "vocab_file": os.path.basename(vocab_file), | |
| "pad_token": self.PAD_TOKEN, | |
| "bos_token": self.BOS_TOKEN, | |
| "eos_token": self.EOS_TOKEN, | |
| "unk_token": self.UNK_TOKEN, | |
| } | |
| config_path = os.path.join(save_directory, "tokenizer_config.json") | |
| with open(config_path, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f: | |
| json.dump(config, f, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2) | |
| # Optionally copy this module file so the tokenizer class implementation | |
| # is available alongside the saved vocab/config. This helps when | |
| # transferring the saved tokenizer to another environment. | |
| if save_tokenizer_code: | |
| try: | |
| src_file = Path(inspect.getsourcefile(self.__class__)) | |
| dst_file = Path(save_directory) / src_file.name | |
| shutil.copy2(src_file, dst_file) | |
| except Exception: | |
| # Non-fatal; we still saved vocab and config | |
| pass | |
| def count_vocab_from_dataset( | |
| dataset_name: str = "dlouapre/lichess_2025-01_1M", | |
| split: str = "train", | |
| column: str = "text", | |
| max_samples: Optional[int] = 10000, | |
| ) -> Dict[str, int]: | |
| """ | |
| Count token frequencies in a dataset (useful for vocabulary analysis). | |
| Args: | |
| dataset_name: Name of the dataset on Hugging Face Hub. | |
| split: Dataset split to use. | |
| column: Column containing the game strings. | |
| max_samples: Maximum number of samples to process. | |
| Returns: | |
| Dictionary mapping tokens to their frequencies. | |
| """ | |
| from collections import Counter | |
| from datasets import load_dataset | |
| dataset = load_dataset(dataset_name, split=split) | |
| if max_samples is not None: | |
| dataset = dataset.select(range(min(max_samples, len(dataset)))) | |
| tokenizer = ChessTokenizer() | |
| token_counts = Counter() | |
| for example in dataset: | |
| token_counts.update(tokenizer._tokenize(example[column])) | |
| return dict(token_counts) |