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Rory McIlroy has been backed to finally end his wait to win the Masters after enlisting the advice of Butch Harmon. The world No 2’s former manager Chubby Chandler believes Harmon is an ‘absolute genius’ and says his impact can make a difference at Augusta. McIlroy is without a major win since 2014 and the Masters is the only tournament standing in his way of a career Grand Slam. He has famously come close in the past, most notably in 2011 when he fell apart to shoot an 80 in the final round. McIlroy had been in poor form since winning the Dubai Desert Classic in January and went to see Harmon…