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