Most cheese in SC2 is a micro check; you're testing to see if you can control your units better than they control theirs, even if they might have an economic ad

Most cheese in SC2 is a micro check; you're testing to see if you can control your units better than they control theirs, even if they might have an economic advantage. A worker rush isn't nearly as stupid as what you're describing in chess -- especially if it's a ZvZ match, because in that case you can start planting spine crawlers on their creep.