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