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 Originally Posted by samsonite2100
Reread my post.
It's not just the luck factor. Chess is a perfectly analytical game. Poker is a game of imperfect information, inferences, and guesswork. Yes, I think top poker players are very good analytical thinkers. No, I don't think they're on the same level as chess grandmasters, nor do they need to be.
But once you get good at the game you can make some pretty accurate guesses. Once you get onto the third or forth or whatever crazy level of thinking these guys can do these days its some pretty hardcore strategising.
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