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