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