I don't see whats wrong with it. I'm not a fan of tattoos at all, and find them unnecessary. He's world champion, no matter how much of a bit part he played in it. The same with the chess player, it doesn't change the fact that they have achieved something. Buffon has the world cup as a mural on his pool floor. And he claims to kiss it every time. What a douche eh? Thing is, such things are personal and it differs from person to person.