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