| | """ |
| | Custom Chess Tokenizer for the Chess Challenge. |
| | |
| | This tokenizer treats each move as a single token using the extended UCI notation |
| | from the Lichess dataset (e.g., WPe2e4, BNg8f6). |
| | |
| | The dataset format uses: |
| | - W/B prefix for White/Black |
| | - Piece letter: P=Pawn, N=Knight, B=Bishop, R=Rook, Q=Queen, K=King |
| | - Source and destination squares (e.g., e2e4) |
| | - Special suffixes: (x)=capture, (+)=check, (+*)=checkmate, (o)/(O)=castling |
| | """ |
| |
|
| | from __future__ import annotations |
| |
|
| | import json |
| | import os |
| | from pathlib import Path |
| | from typing import Dict, List, Optional |
| |
|
| | from transformers import PreTrainedTokenizer |
| |
|
| |
|
| | class ChessTokenizer_v0(PreTrainedTokenizer): |
| | """ |
| | A custom tokenizer for chess moves using extended UCI notation. |
| | |
| | This tokenizer maps each possible chess move to a unique token ID. |
| | The vocabulary is built from the training dataset to ensure all moves |
| | encountered during training have a corresponding token. |
| | |
| | Example: |
| | >>> tokenizer = ChessTokenizer_v0() |
| | >>> tokenizer.encode("WPe2e4 BPe7e5") |
| | [1, 42, 87, 2] # [BOS, e2e4, e7e5, EOS] |
| | """ |
| | |
| | model_input_names = ["input_ids", "attention_mask"] |
| | vocab_files_names = {"vocab_file": "vocab.json"} |
| | |
| | |
| | PAD_TOKEN = "[PAD]" |
| | BOS_TOKEN = "[BOS]" |
| | EOS_TOKEN = "[EOS]" |
| | UNK_TOKEN = "[UNK]" |
| | |
| | def __init__( |
| | self, |
| | vocab_file: Optional[str] = None, |
| | vocab: Optional[Dict[str, int]] = None, |
| | **kwargs, |
| | ): |
| | """ |
| | Initialize the chess tokenizer. |
| | |
| | Args: |
| | vocab_file: Path to a JSON file containing the vocabulary mapping. |
| | vocab: Dictionary mapping tokens to IDs (alternative to vocab_file). |
| | **kwargs: Additional arguments passed to PreTrainedTokenizer. |
| | """ |
| | |
| | self._pad_token = self.PAD_TOKEN |
| | self._bos_token = self.BOS_TOKEN |
| | self._eos_token = self.EOS_TOKEN |
| | self._unk_token = self.UNK_TOKEN |
| |
|
| | |
| | |
| | kwargs.pop("pad_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("bos_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("eos_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("unk_token", None) |
| | |
| | |
| | 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: |
| | |
| | |
| | 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, |
| | **kwargs, |
| | ) |
| | |
| | def _create_default_vocab(self) -> Dict[str, int]: |
| | """ |
| | Create a minimal default vocabulary with just special tokens. |
| | |
| | For the full vocabulary, use `build_vocab_from_dataset()`. |
| | This minimal vocab is just a placeholder - you should build from data. |
| | """ |
| | special_tokens = [self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN] |
| | vocab = {token: idx for idx, token in enumerate(special_tokens)} |
| | return vocab |
| | |
| | @classmethod |
| | def build_vocab_from_iterator( |
| | cls, |
| | iterator, |
| | min_frequency: int = 1, |
| | ) -> "ChessTokenizer_v0": |
| | """ |
| | Build a tokenizer vocabulary from an iterator of game strings. |
| | |
| | Args: |
| | iterator: An iterator yielding game strings (space-separated moves). |
| | min_frequency: Minimum frequency for a token to be included. |
| | |
| | Returns: |
| | A ChessTokenizer_v0 with the built vocabulary. |
| | """ |
| | from collections import Counter |
| | |
| | token_counts = Counter() |
| | |
| | for game in iterator: |
| | moves = game.strip().split() |
| | token_counts.update(moves) |
| | |
| | |
| | tokens = [ |
| | token for token, count in token_counts.items() |
| | if count >= min_frequency |
| | ] |
| | |
| | |
| | tokens = sorted(tokens) |
| | |
| | |
| | special_tokens = [cls.PAD_TOKEN, cls.BOS_TOKEN, cls.EOS_TOKEN, cls.UNK_TOKEN] |
| | vocab = {token: idx for idx, token in enumerate(special_tokens + tokens)} |
| | |
| | return cls(vocab=vocab) |
| | |
| | @classmethod |
| | def build_vocab_from_dataset( |
| | cls, |
| | dataset_name: str = "dlouapre/lichess_2025-01_1M", |
| | split: str = "train", |
| | column: str = "text", |
| | min_frequency: int = 500, |
| | max_samples: Optional[int] = 100000, |
| | ) -> "ChessTokenizer_v0": |
| | """ |
| | Build a tokenizer vocabulary from a Hugging Face dataset. |
| | |
| | Args: |
| | dataset_name: Name of the dataset on Hugging Face Hub. |
| | split: Dataset split to use. |
| | column: Column containing the game strings. |
| | min_frequency: Minimum frequency for a token to be included (default: 500). |
| | max_samples: Maximum number of samples to process (default: 100k). |
| | |
| | Returns: |
| | A ChessTokenizer_v0 with the built vocabulary. |
| | """ |
| | 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)))) |
| | |
| | def game_iterator(): |
| | for example in dataset: |
| | yield example[column] |
| | |
| | return cls.build_vocab_from_iterator(game_iterator(), min_frequency=min_frequency) |
| | |
| | @property |
| | 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. |
| | """ |
| | return text.strip().split() |
| | |
| | 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.""" |
| | |
| | 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 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 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)))) |
| | |
| | token_counts = Counter() |
| | |
| | for example in dataset: |
| | moves = example[column].strip().split() |
| | token_counts.update(moves) |
| | |
| | return dict(token_counts) |
| |
|
| |
|
| | |
| | |
| | |
| |
|
| | import re |
| |
|
| | |
| | MOVE_PATTERN = re.compile( |
| | r"^(?P<side>[WB])" |
| | r"(?P<piece>[PNBRQK])" |
| | r"(?P<src>[a-h][1-8])" |
| | r"(?P<dst>[a-h][1-8])" |
| | r"(?P<suffix>.*)$" |
| | ) |
| |
|
| |
|
| | class ChessTokenizer(PreTrainedTokenizer): |
| | """ |
| | Sub-word chess tokenizer that decomposes moves into components. |
| | |
| | Instead of treating each move as a single token (requiring ~1500 tokens), |
| | this tokenizer breaks moves into: |
| | - Side: [W], [B] |
| | - Piece: [P], [N], [B], [R], [Q], [K] |
| | - Source square: [a1] through [h8] |
| | - Destination square: [a1] through [h8] |
| | - Optional suffixes: [x] (capture), [+] (check), [#] (checkmate), |
| | [O-O], [O-O-O], [=Q], [=R], [=B], [=N] |
| | |
| | Total vocabulary: ~90 tokens (vs ~1500 for whole-move tokenizer) |
| | |
| | Trade-off: Each move becomes 4-6 tokens instead of 1, but: |
| | - Saves ~100-200K embedding parameters |
| | - Model learns piece/square patterns independently |
| | - Zero OOV - can represent any legal move |
| | |
| | Example: |
| | "WPe2e4" -> ["[W]", "[P]", "[e2]", "[e4]"] |
| | "BNg8f6(x)(+)" -> ["[B]", "[N]", "[g8]", "[f6]", "[x]", "[+]"] |
| | """ |
| | |
| | model_input_names = ["input_ids", "attention_mask"] |
| | vocab_files_names = {"vocab_file": "vocab.json"} |
| | |
| | |
| | PAD_TOKEN = "[PAD]" |
| | BOS_TOKEN = "[BOS]" |
| | EOS_TOKEN = "[EOS]" |
| | UNK_TOKEN = "[UNK]" |
| | |
| | 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 |
| |
|
| | kwargs.pop("pad_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("bos_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("eos_token", None) |
| | kwargs.pop("unk_token", None) |
| | |
| | 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: |
| | 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, |
| | **kwargs, |
| | ) |
| | |
| | def _create_default_vocab(self) -> Dict[str, int]: |
| | """ |
| | Create the fixed sub-word vocabulary. |
| | |
| | This vocabulary is complete - no need to build from data. |
| | """ |
| | vocab_list = [] |
| | |
| | |
| | vocab_list.extend([self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN]) |
| | |
| | |
| | vocab_list.extend(["[W]", "[B]"]) |
| | |
| | |
| | vocab_list.extend(["[P]", "[N]", "[Bi]", "[R]", "[Q]", "[K]"]) |
| | |
| | |
| | for rank in "12345678": |
| | for file in "abcdefgh": |
| | vocab_list.append(f"[{file}{rank}]") |
| | |
| | |
| | vocab_list.extend([ |
| | "[x]", |
| | "[+]", |
| | "[#]", |
| | "[O-O]", |
| | "[O-O-O]", |
| | "[=Q]", |
| | "[=R]", |
| | "[=B]", |
| | "[=N]", |
| | ]) |
| | |
| | return {token: idx for idx, token in enumerate(vocab_list)} |
| | |
| | @property |
| | def vocab_size(self) -> int: |
| | return len(self._vocab) |
| | |
| | def get_vocab(self) -> Dict[str, int]: |
| | return dict(self._vocab) |
| | |
| | def _tokenize(self, text: str) -> List[str]: |
| | """ |
| | Tokenize a string of moves into sub-word tokens. |
| | |
| | Args: |
| | text: A string of space-separated moves (e.g., "WPe2e4 BPe7e5") |
| | |
| | Returns: |
| | List of sub-word tokens |
| | """ |
| | tokens = [] |
| | moves = text.strip().split() |
| | |
| | for move in moves: |
| | tokens.extend(self._tokenize_move(move)) |
| | |
| | return tokens |
| | |
| | def _tokenize_move(self, move: str) -> List[str]: |
| | """Parse a single move into component tokens.""" |
| | |
| | if "O-O-O" in move or "o-o-o" in move: |
| | side = "[W]" if move.startswith("W") else "[B]" |
| | return [side, "[O-O-O]"] |
| | |
| | if "O-O" in move or "o-o" in move: |
| | side = "[W]" if move.startswith("W") else "[B]" |
| | return [side, "[O-O]"] |
| | |
| | |
| | match = MOVE_PATTERN.match(move) |
| | if not match: |
| | return [self.UNK_TOKEN] |
| | |
| | tokens = [] |
| | |
| | |
| | side = match.group("side") |
| | tokens.append(f"[{side}]") |
| | |
| | |
| | piece = match.group("piece") |
| | if piece == "B": |
| | tokens.append("[Bi]") |
| | else: |
| | tokens.append(f"[{piece}]") |
| | |
| | |
| | tokens.append(f"[{match.group('src')}]") |
| | tokens.append(f"[{match.group('dst')}]") |
| | |
| | |
| | suffix = match.group("suffix") or "" |
| | |
| | if "x" in suffix: |
| | tokens.append("[x]") |
| | |
| | |
| | if "*" in suffix or "#" in suffix: |
| | tokens.append("[#]") |
| | elif "+" in suffix: |
| | tokens.append("[+]") |
| | |
| | |
| | if "=" in suffix: |
| | idx = suffix.find("=") |
| | if idx + 1 < len(suffix): |
| | promo_piece = suffix[idx + 1].upper() |
| | if promo_piece in "QRBN": |
| | tokens.append(f"[={promo_piece}]") |
| | |
| | return tokens |
| | |
| | def _convert_token_to_id(self, token: str) -> int: |
| | return self._vocab.get(token, self._vocab.get(self.UNK_TOKEN, 0)) |
| | |
| | def _convert_id_to_token(self, index: int) -> str: |
| | return self._ids_to_tokens.get(index, self.UNK_TOKEN) |
| | |
| | def convert_tokens_to_string(self, tokens: List[str]) -> str: |
| | """ |
| | Convert tokens back to a readable string. |
| | |
| | This reconstructs moves from their component tokens. |
| | """ |
| | special = {self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN} |
| | |
| | |
| | filtered = [t for t in tokens if t not in special] |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| | return " ".join(filtered) |
| | |
| | def decode_to_moves(self, token_ids: List[int]) -> List[str]: |
| | """ |
| | Decode token IDs back to chess moves. |
| | |
| | Returns a list of reconstructed moves like ["WPe2e4", "BPe7e5"]. |
| | """ |
| | tokens = [self._convert_id_to_token(tid) for tid in token_ids] |
| | special = {self.PAD_TOKEN, self.BOS_TOKEN, self.EOS_TOKEN, self.UNK_TOKEN} |
| | |
| | moves = [] |
| | current_move = [] |
| | |
| | for token in tokens: |
| | if token in special: |
| | continue |
| | |
| | |
| | if token in ("[W]", "[B]"): |
| | if current_move: |
| | moves.append(self._reconstruct_move(current_move)) |
| | current_move = [token] |
| | else: |
| | current_move.append(token) |
| | |
| | |
| | if current_move: |
| | moves.append(self._reconstruct_move(current_move)) |
| | |
| | return moves |
| | |
| | def _reconstruct_move(self, tokens: List[str]) -> str: |
| | """Reconstruct a move string from component tokens.""" |
| | if not tokens: |
| | return "" |
| | |
| | |
| | if "[O-O-O]" in tokens: |
| | side = "W" if "[W]" in tokens else "B" |
| | return f"{side}KO-O-O" |
| | if "[O-O]" in tokens: |
| | side = "W" if "[W]" in tokens else "B" |
| | return f"{side}KO-O" |
| | |
| | move = "" |
| | |
| | for token in tokens: |
| | |
| | inner = token[1:-1] if token.startswith("[") and token.endswith("]") else token |
| | |
| | if inner in ("W", "B"): |
| | move += inner |
| | elif inner == "Bi": |
| | move += "B" |
| | elif inner in "PNRQK": |
| | move += inner |
| | elif len(inner) == 2 and inner[0] in "abcdefgh" and inner[1] in "12345678": |
| | move += inner |
| | elif inner == "x": |
| | move += "(x)" |
| | elif inner == "+": |
| | move += "(+)" |
| | elif inner == "#": |
| | move += "(+*)" |
| | elif inner.startswith("="): |
| | move += f"({inner})" |
| | |
| | return move |
| | |
| | def save_vocabulary( |
| | self, |
| | save_directory: str, |
| | filename_prefix: Optional[str] = None, |
| | ) -> tuple: |
| | 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 get_vocab_stats(self) -> Dict[str, int]: |
| | """Get statistics about vocabulary composition.""" |
| | return { |
| | "special": 4, |
| | "sides": 2, |
| | "pieces": 6, |
| | "squares": 64, |
| | "suffixes": 9, |
| | "total": self.vocab_size, |
| | } |
| | |
| | |
| | @classmethod |
| | def build_vocab_from_dataset(cls, **kwargs) -> "ChessTokenizer": |
| | """Return a tokenizer with the fixed vocabulary (no data needed).""" |
| | return cls() |
| | |
| | @classmethod |
| | def build_vocab_from_iterator(cls, iterator, **kwargs) -> "ChessTokenizer": |
| | """Return a tokenizer with the fixed vocabulary (no data needed).""" |
| | return cls() |
| |
|