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