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