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Ablating 1 of a chess transformer's 128 attention heads causes the model to stop finding the queen sacrifice in a famous chess game. [P]

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Hooks and reads out Maia-3 23m model with chessformer_lens library: github.com/chessformer-lens/chessformer_lens DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21986988

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  1. 2026-08-23 00:22 · r/MachineLearning
    Ablating 1 of a chess transformer's 128 attention heads causes the model to stop finding the queen sacrifice in a famous chess game. [P]

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