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