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