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