Chess Challenge submission by iliasslasri

README.md

@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ Chess model submitted to the LLM Course Chess Challenge.
 ## Submission Info
 
 - **Submitted by**: [iliasslasri](https://huggingface.co/iliasslasri)
-- **Parameters**: 980,720
+- **Parameters**: 997,136
 - **Organization**: LLM-course
 
 ## Model Details
 
 - **Architecture**: Chess Transformer (GPT-style)
 - **Vocab size**: 75
-- **Embedding dim**: 92
+- **Embedding dim**: 96
 - **Layers**: 11
-- **Heads**: 4
+- **Heads**: 8

config.json

@@ -1,18 +1,24 @@
 {
-  "_name_or_path": "./11_4_92/checkpoint-100197/",
+  "_name_or_path": "./gqa_1/checkpoint-267192/",
   "architectures": [
     "ChessForCausalLM"
   ],
+  "attn": "GQA",
+  "auto_map": {
+    "AutoConfig": "model.ChessConfig",
+    "AutoModelForCausalLM": "model.ChessForCausalLM"
+  },
   "bos_token_id": 1,
   "dropout": 0.1,
   "eos_token_id": 2,
   "layer_norm_epsilon": 1e-05,
   "model_type": "chess_transformer",
   "n_ctx": 256,
-  "n_embd": 92,
-  "n_head": 4,
-  "n_inner": 276,
+  "n_embd": 96,
+  "n_head": 8,
+  "n_inner": 304,
   "n_layer": 11,
+  "num_groups": 4,
   "pad_token_id": 0,
   "tie_weights": false,
   "tie_word_embeddings": false,

model.py

@@ -0,0 +1,518 @@
+"""
+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
+
+import math
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+from typing import Optional, Tuple, Union
+
+import torch
+import torch.nn as nn
+import torch.nn.functional as F
+from transformers import PretrainedConfig, PreTrainedModel
+from transformers.modeling_outputs import CausalLMOutputWithPast
+
+
+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 = 128,
+        n_layer: int = 6,
+        n_head: int = 4,
+        n_ctx: int = 256,
+        n_inner: Optional[int] = None,
+        dropout: float = 0.1,
+        layer_norm_epsilon: float = 1e-5,
+        tie_weights: bool = True,
+        pad_token_id: int = 0,
+        bos_token_id: int = 1,
+        eos_token_id: int = 2,
+        attn: str = "MHA",
+        num_groups: 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.vocab_size = vocab_size
+        self.n_embd = n_embd
+        self.n_layer = n_layer
+        self.n_head = n_head
+        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
+        # Inform HF base class about tying behavior
+        self.tie_word_embeddings = bool(tie_weights)
+
+        # for GQA
+        self.attn = attn
+        self.num_groups = num_groups
+
+
+class MultiHeadAttention(nn.Module):
+    """
+    Multi-head self-attention module.
+    
+    This is a standard scaled dot-product attention implementation
+    with causal masking for autoregressive generation.
+    """
+    
+    def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig):
+        super().__init__()
+        
+        assert config.n_embd % config.n_head == 0, \
+            f"n_embd ({config.n_embd}) must be divisible by n_head ({config.n_head})"
+        
+        self.n_head = config.n_head
+        self.n_embd = config.n_embd
+        self.head_dim = config.n_embd // config.n_head
+        
+        # Combined QKV projection for efficiency
+        self.c_attn = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, 3 * config.n_embd)
+        self.c_proj = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, config.n_embd)
+        
+        self.dropout = nn.Dropout(config.dropout)
+        
+        # Causal mask (will be created on first forward pass)
+        self.register_buffer(
+            "bias",
+            torch.tril(torch.ones(config.n_ctx, config.n_ctx)).view(
+                1, 1, config.n_ctx, config.n_ctx
+            ),
+            persistent=False,
+        )
+    
+    def forward(
+        self,
+        x: torch.Tensor,
+        attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None,
+    ) -> torch.Tensor:
+        batch_size, seq_len, _ = x.size()
+        
+        # Compute Q, K, V
+        qkv = self.c_attn(x)
+        q, k, v = qkv.split(self.n_embd, dim=2)
+        
+        # Reshape for multi-head attention
+        q = q.view(batch_size, seq_len, self.n_head, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+        k = k.view(batch_size, seq_len, self.n_head, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+        v = v.view(batch_size, seq_len, self.n_head, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+        
+        # Scaled dot-product attention
+        attn_weights = torch.matmul(q, k.transpose(-2, -1)) / math.sqrt(self.head_dim)
+        
+        # Apply causal mask
+        causal_mask = self.bias[:, :, :seq_len, :seq_len]
+        attn_weights = attn_weights.masked_fill(causal_mask == 0, float("-inf"))
+        
+        # Apply attention mask (for padding)
+        if attention_mask is not None:
+            # attention_mask shape: (batch_size, seq_len) -> (batch_size, 1, 1, seq_len)
+            attention_mask = attention_mask.unsqueeze(1).unsqueeze(2)
+            attn_weights = attn_weights.masked_fill(attention_mask == 0, float("-inf"))
+        
+        attn_weights = F.softmax(attn_weights, dim=-1)
+        attn_weights = self.dropout(attn_weights)
+        
+        # Apply attention to values
+        attn_output = torch.matmul(attn_weights, v)
+        
+        # Reshape back
+        attn_output = attn_output.transpose(1, 2).contiguous().view(
+            batch_size, seq_len, self.n_embd
+        )
+        
+        # Output projection
+        attn_output = self.c_proj(attn_output)
+        
+        return 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.c_fc = nn.Linear(config.n_embd, config.n_inner)
+        self.c_proj = nn.Linear(config.n_inner, config.n_embd)
+        self.dropout = nn.Dropout(config.dropout)
+    
+    def forward(self, x: torch.Tensor) -> torch.Tensor:
+        x = self.c_fc(x)
+        x = F.gelu(x)
+        x = self.c_proj(x)
+        x = self.dropout(x)
+        return x
+
+class GroupedQueryAttention(nn.Module):
+    """
+    Standard Grouped Query Attention
+
+    """
+    def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig):
+        super().__init__()
+        
+        assert config.n_embd % config.n_head == 0, \
+            f"n_embd ({config.n_embd}) must be divisible by n_head ({config.n_head})"
+        
+        self.n_head = config.n_head # number of query heads
+        self.n_embd = config.n_embd
+        self.head_dim = config.n_embd // config.n_head
+
+        self.num_groups = config.num_groups
+        self.group_size = config.n_head // config.num_groups
+        
+        self.q_proj = nn.Linear(self.n_embd, self.n_head * self.head_dim)
+        self.k_proj = nn.Linear(self.n_embd, self.num_groups * self.head_dim)
+        self.v_proj = nn.Linear(self.n_embd, self.num_groups * self.head_dim)
+        self.out_proj = nn.Linear(self.n_head * self.head_dim, self.n_embd)
+
+        # Causal mask (will be created on first forward pass)
+        self.register_buffer(
+            "bias",
+            torch.tril(torch.ones(config.n_ctx, config.n_ctx)).view(
+                1, 1, config.n_ctx, config.n_ctx
+            ),
+            persistent=False,
+        )
+    def forward(
+            self, 
+            x: torch.Tensor,
+            attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None,
+        ) -> torch.Tensor:
+        batch_size, seq_len, _ = x.size()
+
+        # Project queries, keys, and values
+        q = self.q_proj(x).view(batch_size, seq_len, self.n_head, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+        k = self.k_proj(x).view(batch_size, seq_len, self.num_groups, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+        v = self.v_proj(x).view(batch_size, seq_len, self.num_groups, self.head_dim).transpose(1, 2)
+
+        # Expand k and v to match the number of query heads
+        k = k.repeat_interleave(self.group_size, dim=1)
+        v = v.repeat_interleave(self.group_size, dim=1)
+
+        # Compute attention attn_weights
+        attn_weights = torch.matmul(q, k.transpose(2, 3)) / math.sqrt(self.head_dim)
+        # Apply causal mask
+        causal_mask = self.bias[:, :, :seq_len, :seq_len]
+        attn_weights = attn_weights.masked_fill(causal_mask == 0, float("-inf"))
+
+        # Apply attention mask (for padding)
+        if attention_mask is not None:
+            # attention_mask shape: (batch_size, seq_len) -> (batch_size, 1, 1, seq_len)
+            attention_mask = attention_mask.unsqueeze(1).unsqueeze(2)
+            attn_weights = attn_weights.masked_fill(attention_mask == 0, float("-inf"))
+
+        attn_weights = F.softmax(attn_weights, dim=-1)
+        attn_weights = F.dropout(attn_weights, p=0.1)
+        
+        # Apply attention weights to values
+        context = torch.matmul(attn_weights, v).transpose(1, 2).contiguous()
+        context = context.view(batch_size, seq_len, self.n_embd)
+        
+        return self.out_proj(context)
+
+
+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)
+        if config.attn == "MHA":
+            self.attn = MultiHeadAttention(config)
+        elif config.attn == "GQA":
+            self.attn = GroupedQueryAttention(config)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"config.attn expected either MHA or GQA, got {config.attn}")
+        
+        self.ln_2 = nn.LayerNorm(config.n_embd, eps=config.layer_norm_epsilon)
+        self.mlp = FeedForward(config)
+    
+    def forward(
+        self,
+        x: torch.Tensor,
+        attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None,
+    ) -> torch.Tensor:
+        # Pre-norm attention
+        x = x + self.attn(self.ln_1(x), 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"]
+    
+    def __init__(self, config: ChessConfig):
+        super().__init__(config)
+        
+        # Token and position embeddings
+        self.wte = nn.Embedding(config.vocab_size, config.n_embd)
+        self.wpe = nn.Embedding(config.n_ctx, 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)
+        
+        # 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 get_input_embeddings(self) -> nn.Module:
+        return self.wte
+
+    def set_input_embeddings(self, new_embeddings: nn.Module):
+        self.wte = new_embeddings
+        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.LongTensor,
+        attention_mask: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None,
+        position_ids: Optional[torch.LongTensor] = 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).
+            position_ids: Position IDs 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()
+        device = input_ids.device
+        
+        # Create position IDs if not provided
+        if position_ids is None:
+            position_ids = torch.arange(seq_len, device=device).unsqueeze(0).expand(batch_size, -1)
+        
+        # Get embeddings
+        token_embeds = self.wte(input_ids)
+        position_embeds = self.wpe(position_ids)
+        hidden_states = self.drop(token_embeds + position_embeds)
+        
+        # Pass through transformer blocks
+        for block in self.h:
+            hidden_states = block(hidden_states, 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
+            loss_fct = nn.CrossEntropyLoss(ignore_index=-100)
+            # loss_fct = nn.CrossEntropyLoss(ignore_index=self.config.pad_token_id)
+            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,
+        )
+    
+    @torch.no_grad()
+    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 next_token.item()
+
+
+# Register the model with Auto classes for easy loading
+from transformers import AutoConfig, AutoModelForCausalLM
+
+AutoConfig.register("chess_transformer", ChessConfig)
+AutoModelForCausalLM.register(ChessConfig, ChessForCausalLM)

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