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