Will we find tree search in a vanilla transformer trained on chess games by 2026?
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Inspired by https://adamkarvonen.github.io/machine_learning/2024/01/03/chess-world-models.html
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... we train a 270M parameter transformer model [on chess]
Lichess blitz Elo of 2895 against humansWe also show that our model outperforms AlphaZero's policy and value networks (**without MCTS**) and GPT-3.5-turbo-instruct.
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