Comments on: What’s the meaning of 4-4-7-7-A? http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/ Texas Hold'em and Las Vegas WSOP Poker Blog, now with PLO too! Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tuscaloosa Johnny http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/comment-page-1/#comment-151941 Tuscaloosa Johnny Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:58:51 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=3763#comment-151941 I understand the original plan was to have a trophy shaped like a horse, but due to an unfortunate mistake at the engraving shop they ended up with a donkey trophy and had to move to Plan B. I understand the original plan was to have a trophy shaped like a horse, but due to an unfortunate mistake at the engraving shop they ended up with a donkey trophy and had to move to Plan B.

]]> By: Alicia http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/comment-page-1/#comment-151902 Alicia Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:54:21 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=3763#comment-151902 I heart Chuck! I heart Chuck!

]]> By: DanM http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/comment-page-1/#comment-151899 DanM Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:42:10 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=3763#comment-151899 Interesting on the detachment. cool, I suppose. I still woulda gone for a medieval battle helmet, but oh well ... And Fawcett, that's where I used to get poker trophies for The Lodge! Interesting on the detachment. cool, I suppose. I still woulda gone for a medieval battle helmet, but oh well …

And Fawcett, that’s where I used to get poker trophies for The Lodge!

]]> By: Fawcett http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/comment-page-1/#comment-151897 Fawcett Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:17:59 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=3763#comment-151897 Also worth noting is that the trophy looks like something you could get at "Things Engraved" at the mall. Also worth noting is that the trophy looks like something you could get at “Things Engraved” at the mall.

]]> By: Kevin Mathers http://pokerati.com/2008/07/03/whats-the-meaning-of-4-4-7-7-a/comment-page-1/#comment-151895 Kevin Mathers Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:03:33 +0000 http://pokerati.com/?p=3763#comment-151895 Yes, that's the hand that Chip won with in the inaugural HORSE event (Chip held AQ on the J-7-7-4-4 board). Also worth noting is that the player who wins gets to keep the top half, while the bottom half stays with the WSOP where it'll be engraved with the winner's name each year. "Standing the Test of Time" was what Chip said when asked if this makes him the best poker player in the world. Details found at http://www.pokerpages.com/poker-news/news/david-chip-reese-trophy-awarded-at-the-world-series-of-poker-30962.htm Yes, that’s the hand that Chip won with in the inaugural HORSE event (Chip held AQ on the J-7-7-4-4 board). Also worth noting is that the player who wins gets to keep the top half, while the bottom half stays with the WSOP where it’ll be engraved with the winner’s name each year. “Standing the Test of Time” was what Chip said when asked if this makes him the best poker player in the world.

Details found at http://www.pokerpages.com/poker-news/news/david-chip-reese-trophy-awarded-at-the-world-series-of-poker-30962.htm

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