Supposedly brilliant players usually miss one move checkmates in critical games. This is akin to a professional race car driver backing his station wagon into the garage door.

 

Ha! I can't believe I haven't found this site sooner. I've only read the chess topic so far, and it's cracking me up.

 

If you would prefer, however, to get whipped into a righteous fury regarding the current state of the English language, may I suggest this?