I write a weekly newsletter about chess & learning. Read writing from Nate Solon on Medium. ♚ Hello Chess ♛. Posts. Chess master | Former poker pro | Data scientist. Chess and poker are both games of strategy. Got an idea for a collaboration? Get in touch. Nate talks about a hand from a private game early in his poker career. Written by Nate Solon · 44 Followers. The strategy in poker is. Started studying poker again after a long time away. Dec 13, Nate Solon is a FIDE Master from the United States with a peak He's also a data science consultant for Chessable, and a former professional poker player. Researching machine learning | Retired poker pro | Chess master. Every day, Nate Solon and thousands of other voices. . After school I played poker professionally for many years. A lot has changed in ~5 years. Chess master, former poker pro, current data scientist. As a student I was one of the top players for my age in the US. Now I coach chess. The most obvious difference between chess and poker is that poker has more luck. Hi! I'm FM Nate Solon. If anything, preparation is even more important in poker. Researching machine. About me: I played poker for a living for 7 years. He found himself flopping bottom set on a dry board against a friend—but. Blogging about chess, poker, data, and AI.