SHAKURAS Reborn
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Amateur League · Amateur Division 5 · Season 1 · Round 1 · Bo5 · Tue, Aug 4 2026 · 16:00 server time
Team Strange 3 – 2 High Plain Drifters
1 map was conceded — a side without a fresh kid forfeits the map (only the ace may repeat); with both benches empty the map is void.

Games

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G1 WIN Franchisee Terran 1–0 Zerg Cacti Colosseum Colosseum
■ Franchisee ■ Cacti army value
■ Franchisee ■ Cacti economy
Play-by-play (304 lines)
0:09 Franchisee spawns in Yellow at s3 while Cacti spawns in Purple at s1.We're underway — Franchisee spawns at s3, Cacti answers from s1.
0:27 Cacti opens 12 Hatch against Franchisee's 1 Rax FE.Franchisee shows 1 Rax FE — Cacti has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:51 Franchisee places down a command center.More workers, more money: Franchisee expands.
1:19 Cacti places down a hatchery.Quietly, Cacti adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:45 Franchisee decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Franchisee goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:55 Cacti starts pushing across the map.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:46 Franchisee gains early map control with his marines!Cacti wasn't ready. Franchisee's early aggression takes the lead.
2:57 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Franchisee destroyed only less than half of Cacti's army.Franchisee takes a bite out of Cacti's force and backs off.
3:29 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
3:55 Cacti appears to have more army than Franchisee!Count the units: Cacti has the edge over Franchisee right now.
4:18 Franchisee moves out with his armies.Franchisee tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:26 Cacti is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Cacti goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:57 Cacti decides to expand.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:35 Mismicro from Franchisee gave opportunity to Cacti! Cacti is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Cacti breaks Franchisee's front door.
5:53 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:28 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:38 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee takes another base — the economy widens.
7:02 Franchisee decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Franchisee: the first units are already marching.
7:22 Cacti moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Cacti pushes.
7:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:17 Nice control from Cacti! He killed Franchisee's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Cacti breaks Franchisee's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:32 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
9:19 Cacti with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Cacti: the first units are already marching.
9:37 Cacti places down a hatchery.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
10:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:22 The battle outcome favors Cacti as Franchisee's armies melt into Cacti's armies' weapon fire!Cacti wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
10:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
11:30 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Franchisee is a step behind and knows it.
— The mid game —
11:40 Cacti brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
12:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:28 Cacti is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Franchisee's armies melt in the attack.Franchisee's defense bends, then snaps. Cacti takes the middle of the game.
13:00 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:14 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:41 Cacti brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:14 Cacti's well-placed lurkers caught Franchisee's tanks and medics off-guard! Franchisee's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Cacti breaks Franchisee's position.
14:36 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Cacti as the game develops.
15:03 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:19 Franchisee successfully harasses Cacti's economy.The raid lands — Franchisee chips away at Cacti's foundation.
15:45 Franchisee's army is small compared to Cacti!Franchisee needs production, fast; Cacti's army has outgrown his.
16:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cacti starts moving out.Cacti has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:35 Cacti places down a hatchery.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
16:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:15 Cacti lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Franchisee's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Franchisee holds Cacti.
17:40 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:02 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Franchisee is a step behind and knows it.
18:12 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:34 Eager to end the game, Cacti moves out with his armies.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:18 Cacti's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Franchisee has enough M&M to prevent Cacti from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Franchisee holds Cacti.
19:51 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:04 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:34 Franchisee's cloaked wraith did not do much to Cacti's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Cacti shuts the door on Franchisee.
20:57 Currently, neither Franchisee nor Cacti appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Franchisee and Cacti match each other.
21:27 Eager to end the game, Franchisee moves out with his armies.Franchisee tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:45 Cacti starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Cacti starts the push.
22:10 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
22:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:38 With beautiful placement, Cacti successfully fends off Franchisee's attacks.Cacti takes the fight on his terms and sends Franchisee home with nothing.
23:17 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cacti destroyed only less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti takes a bite out of Franchisee's force and backs off.
23:57 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:04 Franchisee is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Franchisee hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:35 Cacti is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Cacti's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:52 Both Franchisee and Cacti appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Franchisee and Cacti are level.
25:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:44 Cacti backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Franchisee holds Cacti.
26:03 It seems that Cacti only managed to destroy less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti takes a bite out of Franchisee's force and backs off.
26:33 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
26:47 Cloaked wraiths from Franchisee are harassing Cacti!Cacti looks away for one second and Franchisee makes him pay for it.
27:06 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
27:34 Unwilling to make the game too long, Franchisee starts moving out.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
27:45 Cacti starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Cacti starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:16 Franchisee places down a command center.Quietly, Franchisee adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
28:52 The battle outcome favors Franchisee as Cacti's armies melt into Franchisee's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Franchisee. The push continues.
29:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cacti destroyed only less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti clips Franchisee's army — real damage, but Franchisee fights on.
29:55 What a pity! Cacti managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Franchisee's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Franchisee shuts the door on Cacti.
30:34 Cacti is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Franchisee's army.Cacti needs production, fast; Franchisee's army has outgrown his.
30:42 Franchisee now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Franchisee hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:14 Cacti starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Cacti starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
32:00 Cacti's well-placed lurkers caught Franchisee's tanks and medics off-guard! Franchisee's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Cacti breaks Franchisee's position.
32:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:30 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:07 Nice try from Franchisee to harass Cacti, but Cacti's reaction is just too agile.Franchisee knocks, Cacti answers. No damage done.
33:17 Franchisee is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Franchisee hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:34 Cacti is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:55 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee takes another base — the economy widens.
34:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:38 Even sunken colonies didn't help Cacti, Cacti has to pull some drones to fight against Franchisee's marines!Cacti's defense bends, then snaps. Franchisee takes the middle of the game.
35:06 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:42 Cloaked wraiths from Franchisee are harassing Cacti!Franchisee gets into Cacti's mineral line — workers are dying.
36:15 Franchisee now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Franchisee starts the push.
36:35 Cacti brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
37:16 Cacti successfully fends off Franchisee's attacks.Cacti holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
37:50 Franchisee destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cacti's army has been decimated.Franchisee takes a bite out of Cacti's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
38:30 Franchisee moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
38:44 Plague first, then the charge — Cacti goes for the throat.Max supply, full upgrades: Cacti moves out to end it.
39:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:35 The tank line advances and Cacti's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Franchisee is winning this.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
40:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
40:16 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:33 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Franchisee moves out to end it.
41:01 Eager to end the game, Cacti moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Cacti crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:10 Currently, Franchisee and Cacti appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Franchisee and Cacti are level.
41:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
42:05 Cacti successfully fends off Franchisee's attacks.The attack shatters on Cacti's line. Great positioning.
42:22 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
42:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
43:06 Franchisee moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
43:35 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Cacti commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Cacti moves out to end it.
43:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:18 Irradiate on the defilers! Franchisee watches Cacti's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:42 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
44:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
45:17 What superior Mutalisk micro from Cacti! Franchisee's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Cacti. Franchisee's economy takes a real hit.
45:44 Franchisee creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
46:08 Cacti moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Cacti commits the late-game army.
46:20 Cacti might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Franchisee did.Cacti needs an expansion soon or Franchisee's economy simply wins this.
46:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
47:19 Irradiate on the defilers! Franchisee watches Cacti's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
47:32 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:20 Cacti tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Franchisee's defense line.Cacti knocks, Franchisee answers. No damage done.
48:36 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Franchisee starts the walk to the hatcheries.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
49:08 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Cacti commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Cacti moves out to end it.
49:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
49:39 All of a sudden, Cacti has no armies left while Franchisee is continuing to push across the map!Franchisee wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
49:59 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
50:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:52 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Franchisee starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
51:17 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cacti starts moving out.Cacti has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
51:54 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Cacti destroys everything Franchisee had.The final army does its work — Cacti breaks Franchisee late.
52:06 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
52:42 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:59 What superior Mutalisk micro from Cacti! Franchisee's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Cacti. Franchisee's economy takes a real hit.
53:12 Franchisee must macro up quickly or Cacti will just roll him over!Franchisee needs production, fast; Cacti's army has outgrown his.
53:38 Cacti tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Franchisee's defense line.Cacti knocks, Franchisee answers. No damage done.
53:59 Franchisee creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
54:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:40 Cacti successfully fends off Franchisee's attacks.Franchisee commits and it's the wrong call — Cacti cleans it up.
55:19 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:04 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Franchisee moves out to end it.
56:21 Plague first, then the charge — Cacti goes for the throat.Max supply, full upgrades: Cacti moves out to end it.
56:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
56:59 Dark swarm goes down and Franchisee's marines are firing at nothing! Cacti's cracklings eat the entire line!The final army does its work — Cacti breaks Franchisee late.
57:24 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
57:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:06 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
58:26 Cacti decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
58:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:14 The battle outcome favors Cacti as Franchisee's armies melt into Cacti's armies' weapon fire!Cacti wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
59:42 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
59:52 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:13 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
60:41 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Cacti commits everything.This is the big one — Cacti commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
60:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
61:17 Franchisee scans, the lurkers die, and Cacti's push is over.Franchisee holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
61:37 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
62:13 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:20 Cacti's army is small compared to Franchisee!Cacti needs production, fast; Franchisee's army has outgrown his.
62:47 Franchisee decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Franchisee pushes.
63:21 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Cacti is moving out!This is the big one — Cacti commits the late-game army.
63:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
63:53 Franchisee's siege line holds and Cacti's ultralisks die on the way in.Franchisee holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
64:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
64:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
65:05 Cacti tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Franchisee's defense line.Cacti goes for the raid — Franchisee is ready, and nothing comes of it.
65:21 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
65:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
66:06 Cacti could not break the tank line, and Franchisee is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
66:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
66:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
67:16 What a pity! Cacti managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Franchisee's army.Cacti goes for the raid — Franchisee is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
67:23 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
67:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
68:22 The tank line advances and Cacti's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Franchisee is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
68:48 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
69:05 Cacti destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Franchisee's army has been decimated.Cacti takes a bite out of Franchisee's force and backs off.
69:33 Franchisee starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
69:41 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Cacti is moving out!Everything Cacti has built comes forward at once.
69:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
70:36 The tank line advances and Cacti's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Franchisee is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
70:59 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
71:17 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
71:25 Cacti must macro up quickly or Franchisee will just roll him over!Cacti is badly outgunned — Franchisee's force is a size larger.
71:59 Cacti tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Franchisee's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Franchisee shuts the door on Cacti.
72:09 Franchisee decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Franchisee pushes.
72:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
73:11 Cacti plagues the vessels and Franchisee no longer has the detection to push any further.Franchisee throws the endgame army in and Cacti simply refuses to lose.
73:18 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:46 It seems that Cacti only managed to destroy less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti clips Franchisee's army — real damage, but Franchisee fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
74:13 Attempting to end the game, Franchisee moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Franchisee pushes.
74:35 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Cacti is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Cacti moves out to end it.
74:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
75:21 Cacti was out-microed by Franchisee and loses all his attacking forces.Franchisee holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
75:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cacti destroyed only less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti takes a bite out of Franchisee's force and backs off.
75:53 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
76:15 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Franchisee starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
76:42 Plague first, then the charge — Cacti goes for the throat.Everything Cacti has built comes forward at once.
76:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
77:32 Franchisee's siege line holds and Cacti's ultralisks die on the way in.Franchisee holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
77:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
78:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Franchisee starts moving out.No more waiting. Franchisee pushes.
78:57 Cacti moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Everything Cacti has built comes forward at once.
79:08 Currently, Franchisee and Cacti appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Franchisee and Cacti are level.
79:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
79:48 Irradiate on the defilers! Franchisee watches Cacti's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
80:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
80:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:57 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Franchisee moves out to end it.
81:20 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Cacti commits everything.Everything Cacti has built comes forward at once.
81:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
82:02 Franchisee pushed into four hatcheries of larva. Cacti simply remade the army.Cacti holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
82:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
82:53 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
83:04 Zerglings ran past Franchisee's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Cacti!The raid lands — Cacti chips away at Franchisee's foundation.
83:33 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Franchisee moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
83:52 Cacti moves out with his armies.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
84:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
84:46 Franchisee was out-microed by Cacti and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Cacti's line. Great positioning.
85:00 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
85:21 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
85:53 Franchisee moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
86:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
86:26 Franchisee's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Cacti.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
86:44 With excellent skills and micro, Cacti managed to fend off Franchisee while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
87:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
87:35 Cacti's army is small compared to Franchisee!Cacti needs production, fast; Franchisee's army has outgrown his.
88:02 Franchisee moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Franchisee has built comes forward at once.
88:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
88:32 The tank line advances and Cacti's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Franchisee is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
89:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Franchisee — the losses are light.
89:16 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
89:43 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
90:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Cacti is a step behind and knows it.
90:31 Irradiate on the defilers! Franchisee watches Cacti's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
90:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
91:09 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
91:29 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Franchisee pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Franchisee commits the late-game army.
91:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
92:16 All of a sudden, Cacti has no armies left while Franchisee is continuing to push across the map!Franchisee wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
92:47 Franchisee destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cacti's army has been decimated.Franchisee clips Cacti's army — real damage, but Cacti fights on.
92:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
93:27 At the moment, Franchisee seems to have more units than Cacti.Franchisee's army is visibly the bigger one — Cacti should not take this fight.
🎙 Slight advantage Franchisee as the game develops.
93:42 What a pity! Cacti managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Franchisee's army.Cacti knocks, Franchisee answers. No damage done.
94:02 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Franchisee starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Franchisee moves out to end it.
94:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
94:52 Cacti could not break the tank line, and Franchisee is already inside the fourth.There's no rebuilding from that. Franchisee's late-game push decides it.
95:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Franchisee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:31 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:55 Franchisee moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
96:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
96:49 Cacti could not break the tank line, and Franchisee is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Franchisee breaks Cacti late.
🎙 Franchisee's force dwarfs what Cacti has left on the field.
97:10 About half of Cacti's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Franchisee's force stays on that battlefield.
97:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
97:43 Cacti's hatchery has been destroyed by Franchisee.Cacti's expansion burns — Franchisee tears it down.
98:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Cacti GGs!Cacti types it out: GG.
That's the game: Franchisee defeats Cacti, settled in the late game.
G2 Strew Terran 1–1 Terran Beseech WIN Python Python
■ Strew ■ Beseech army value
■ Strew ■ Beseech economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:17 Strew spawns in Green at s4 while Beseech spawns in Blue at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Strew at s4, Beseech at s2.
0:50 Beseech gets One Fact FE against Strew's One Fact FE.Strew commits to One Fact FE; Beseech answers with One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:16 Strew places down a command center.Quietly, Strew adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Beseech places down a command center.More workers, more money: Beseech expands.
2:27 Strew decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Strew slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:09 Beseech bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Beseech slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:11 With enough marines, Beseech successfully defend against Strew's marines.Strew's early gamble buys nothing — Beseech's defense was already in place.
5:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Strew destroyed only less than half of Beseech's army.Strew clips Beseech's army — real damage, but Beseech fights on.
5:25 Strew lost about half of his army in that battle.Beseech pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:15 At the moment, Beseech seems to have more units than Strew.Count the units: Beseech has the edge over Strew right now.
6:47 Strew bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Strew slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:26 Beseech figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Beseech slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:03 Strew places down a command center.Strew takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
8:34 Beseech places down a command center.Quietly, Beseech adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:32 Nice marine micro! Beseech kills off Strew's marines and forces Strew to pull some SCVs!Strew wasn't ready. Beseech's early aggression takes the lead.
10:11 Strew has lost about half of his army in that battle.Beseech pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:55 With excellent skills and micro, Beseech managed to fend off Strew while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Strew — the losses are light.
11:19 Strew's command center has been destroyed by Beseech.Strew's expansion burns — Beseech tears it down.
12:09 Strew places down a command center.More workers, more money: Strew expands.
12:28 Beseech bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Beseech slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
13:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The scales tip toward Beseech — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:45 Nice marine micro! Beseech kills off Strew's marines and forces Strew to pull some SCVs!Strew wasn't ready. Beseech's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
14:23 Strew has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Beseech's force stays on that battlefield.
15:07 With excellent skills and micro, Beseech managed to fend off Strew while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Strew — the losses are light.
15:33 Beseech starts pushing across the map.Beseech tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:50 Beseech showed some epic marine micro, Strew lost all of his fighting marines!Strew wasn't ready. Beseech's early aggression takes the lead.
17:23 Strew has lost about half of his army in that battle.Beseech pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Beseech seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Strew — the losses are light.
18:29 Beseech decides to move out with his armies.Beseech has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Beseech has built a commanding army lead — Strew needs something special here.
19:13 Strew having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Strew taps.
That's the game: Beseech defeats Strew, settled in the early game.
G3 WIN Suborbital Terran 2–1 Zerg Calvary Destination Destination
■ Suborbital ■ Calvary army value
■ Suborbital ■ Calvary economy
Play-by-play (121 lines)
0:07 Suborbital spawns at s2 in Teal while Calvary spawns at s1 in Green.We're underway — Suborbital spawns at s2, Calvary answers from s1.
0:39 Suborbital opens 14 CC against Calvary's 12 Pool.Suborbital commits to 14 CC; Calvary answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:08 Suborbital places down a command center.Quietly, Suborbital adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:31 Calvary places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Calvary expands.
1:39 Suborbital feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Suborbital: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:20 Calvary decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Calvary crosses the map with everything.
2:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:56 Suborbital gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Suborbital breaks Calvary's front door.
3:30 It seems that Suborbital only managed to destroy less than half of Calvary's army.Suborbital clips Calvary's army — real damage, but Calvary fights on.
3:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Suborbital seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
4:19 It seems like Suborbital has more units than Calvary!Count the units: Suborbital has the edge over Calvary right now.
4:35 Suborbital moves out with his armies.Suborbital has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:04 Attempting to end the game, Calvary moves out with his armies.Calvary tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:36 Suborbital places down a command center.Quietly, Suborbital adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:04 Calvary desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Calvary takes another base — the economy widens.
6:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:44 With some nice micro, Calvary successfully defend against Suborbital's marines.Suborbital's early gamble buys nothing — Calvary's defense was already in place.
7:02 After that battle, Calvary still has most of his army with him.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Calvary destroyed only less than half of Suborbital's army.Calvary clips Suborbital's army — real damage, but Suborbital fights on.
8:03 Suborbital decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Suborbital: the first units are already marching.
8:23 Calvary is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Calvary goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:44 At the moment, Suborbital seems to have more units than Calvary.Suborbital's army is visibly the bigger one — Calvary should not take this fight.
9:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:35 Calvary failed to break through Suborbital's marine defense line.Calvary's early gamble buys nothing — Suborbital's defense was already in place.
10:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Suborbital seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
10:35 Suborbital destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Calvary's army has been decimated.Suborbital clips Calvary's army — real damage, but Calvary fights on.
10:45 Suborbital feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Suborbital goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:23 Calvary with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Calvary: the first units are already marching.
11:35 Suborbital places down a command center.Suborbital takes another base — the economy widens.
12:11 Calvary places down a hatchery.Calvary plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:00 Suborbital has enough marines to deal with Calvary's zergling pressure.Suborbital holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Suborbital holds the stronger army for now.
13:18 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
13:44 Suborbital destroyed about half of Calvary's army after that battle.Suborbital cuts Calvary's army in half.
— The mid game —
14:17 Calvary brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Calvary hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:10 Calvary was out-microed by Suborbital and loses all his attacking forces.Calvary commits and it's the wrong call — Suborbital cleans it up.
15:25 With excellent skills and micro, Suborbital managed to fend off Calvary while losing less than half of his army.Calvary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:01 After that battle, Calvary still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Suborbital — the losses are light.
16:18 With a successful harassment, Suborbital hurts Calvary's economy.Suborbital gets into Calvary's mineral line — workers are dying.
16:38 Cloaked wraiths from Suborbital are harassing Calvary!The raid lands — Suborbital chips away at Calvary's foundation.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:05 Zerglings ran past Suborbital's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Calvary!Beautiful harassment from Calvary. Suborbital's economy takes a real hit.
17:31 Suborbital tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Calvary.Good instincts from Calvary; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
17:51 At the moment, Suborbital seems to have more units than Calvary.Suborbital's army is visibly the bigger one — Calvary should not take this fight.
18:30 Suborbital places down a command center.More workers, more money: Suborbital expands.
18:48 Calvary places down a hatchery.Quietly, Calvary adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:13 Suborbital starts pushing across the map.Suborbital tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
20:08 Calvary's zerglings didn't do much damage to Suborbital's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Calvary's defense bends, then snaps. Suborbital takes the middle of the game.
20:21 With excellent skills and micro, Calvary managed to fend off Suborbital while losing less than half of his army.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:59 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
21:22 Suborbital now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Suborbital hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:39 Suborbital places down a command center.More workers, more money: Suborbital expands.
22:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:20 Even sunken colonies didn't help Calvary, Calvary has to pull some drones to fight against Suborbital's marines!Calvary's defense bends, then snaps. Suborbital takes the middle of the game.
22:58 With excellent skills and micro, Calvary managed to fend off Suborbital while losing less than half of his army.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:23 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.Calvary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:36 Without any further reinforcements, Calvary's expansion is decimated by Suborbital's armies.The base falls. Suborbital rips Calvary's economy back a full step.
24:04 Calvary places down a hatchery.Quietly, Calvary adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:35 Suborbital is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Suborbital's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:25 Even sunken colonies didn't help Calvary, Calvary has to pull some drones to fight against Suborbital's marines!Calvary's defense bends, then snaps. Suborbital takes the middle of the game.
25:57 After that battle, Calvary still has most of his army with him.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Suborbital seems to be fine.Calvary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:35 Suborbital moves out with his armies.Suborbital has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:05 Calvary decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Calvary tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
27:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
27:59 Suborbital's marine control slipped, Calvary's speedlings cleaned up whatever Suborbital left!Calvary absorbs the mid-game push — Suborbital gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
28:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Calvary seems to be fine.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:50 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.Calvary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:09 Calvary's forces appear to be larger compared to Suborbital's!Count the units: Calvary has the edge over Suborbital right now.
29:23 Calvary is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Calvary starts the push.
29:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
30:24 Calvary is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Suborbital's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Calvary breaks Suborbital's position.
30:39 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.Calvary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Calvary seems to be fine.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:32 Suborbital's command center has been destroyed by Calvary.The base falls. Calvary rips Suborbital's economy back a full step.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:10 Suborbital places down a command center.Suborbital takes another base — the economy widens.
32:29 Suborbital is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Suborbital hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:48 Calvary is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Calvary's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:44 Suborbital's superior marine control beat up all of Calvary's zergling.Calvary's defense bends, then snaps. Suborbital takes the middle of the game.
33:56 With excellent skills and micro, Calvary managed to fend off Suborbital while losing less than half of his army.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:31 It seems that Calvary only managed to destroy less than half of Suborbital's army.Calvary takes a bite out of Suborbital's force and backs off.
34:59 Suborbital shot down Calvary's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Calvary watches Suborbital level the expansion.
35:24 Calvary is having a hard time catching up with Suborbital's number of expansions.Calvary needs an expansion soon or Suborbital's economy simply wins this.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:51 Calvary decides to expand.More workers, more money: Calvary expands.
36:08 Suborbital is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Suborbital starts the push.
36:42 Calvary is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Calvary starts the push.
37:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:16 Suborbital's marines forced Calvary's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Suborbital absorbs the mid-game push — Calvary gained nothing for the cost.
37:45 With excellent skills and micro, Suborbital managed to fend off Calvary while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
38:14 With excellent skills and micro, Calvary managed to fend off Suborbital while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Suborbital — the losses are light.
38:33 Suborbital moves out with his armies.Suborbital has seen enough — the army moves out.
38:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The late game —
39:19 The tank line advances and Calvary's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Suborbital is winning this.The final army does its work — Suborbital breaks Calvary late.
39:50 After that battle, Calvary still has most of his army with him.Suborbital keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:17 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Calvary destroyed only less than half of Suborbital's army.Calvary takes a bite out of Suborbital's force and backs off.
40:37 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Suborbital starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Suborbital moves out to end it.
40:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:32 Irradiate on the defilers! Suborbital watches Calvary's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Suborbital breaks Calvary late.
🎙 Suborbital's force dwarfs what Calvary has left on the field.
42:02 Calvary lost about half of his army in that battle.Suborbital pays for that trade with about half his army.
42:12 After that battle, Suborbital still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Calvary — the losses are light.
42:55 Suborbital destroys Calvary's hatchery, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Calvary watches Suborbital level the expansion.
43:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Calvary GGs!Calvary types it out: GG.
Calvary taps out. Suborbital's late game was simply better.
G4 WALKOVER no fresh kid to field 2–2 High Plain Drifters DEFAULT WIN Neo Sylphid Neo Sylphid
G5 WIN Franchisee Terran 3–2 Zerg Cacti Tau Cross Tau Cross
■ Franchisee ■ Cacti army value
■ Franchisee ■ Cacti economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:14 The Green Franchisee spawns at s1 while Teal Cacti spawns at s2.Franchisee in Green at s1. Cacti in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:42 Cacti gets 12 Pool against Franchisee's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Franchisee, 12 Pool from Cacti.
— The early game —
1:21 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:50 Cacti places down a hatchery.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
2:19 Franchisee feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Franchisee goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:55 Cacti with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Cacti goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:55 Franchisee successfully fends off Cacti's attacks.Franchisee holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cacti destroyed only less than half of Franchisee's army.Cacti takes a bite out of Franchisee's force and backs off.
5:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Franchisee destroyed only less than half of Cacti's army.Franchisee takes a bite out of Cacti's force and backs off.
5:23 Franchisee decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
5:57 Cacti's zerglings are pushing out!Cacti tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:38 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
7:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Franchisee — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:34 Franchisee kills off Cacti's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Franchisee breaks Cacti's front door.
8:21 Cacti lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Franchisee's force stays on that battlefield.
8:51 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 Franchisee places down a command center.Franchisee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
9:43 Franchisee starts pushing out with his marines.Franchisee tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:31 Cacti with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Cacti: the first units are already marching.
10:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:38 Cacti failed to kill off Franchisee's defending marines.Franchisee holds the early rush without blinking.
12:09 With excellent skills and micro, Franchisee managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Franchisee has built a commanding army lead — Cacti needs something special here.
12:41 After that battle, Franchisee destroyed about half of Cacti's army.Half of Cacti's force is gone — Franchisee took it apart.
13:01 In terms of army size, Cacti is behind Franchisee!Cacti is badly outgunned — Franchisee's force is a size larger.
13:44 Franchisee decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Franchisee: the first units are already marching.
14:18 Cacti's zerglings are pushing out!Cacti tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:52 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
15:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:49 Cacti's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Franchisee continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Franchisee breaks Cacti's front door.
— The late game —
16:17 Franchisee destroyed about half of Cacti's army after that battle.Franchisee cuts Cacti's army in half.
16:45 After that battle, Franchisee still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
🎙 Cacti is hanging on by a thread against Franchisee's army.
17:20 Franchisee places down a command center.Quietly, Franchisee adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, Franchisee starts moving out.Here it comes: Franchisee crosses the map with everything.
18:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:58 Franchisee kills off Cacti's armies and continues pushing!Cacti's army evaporates. Franchisee doesn't even slow down.
19:39 About half of Cacti's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Franchisee's force stays on that battlefield.
20:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Franchisee seems to be fine.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:46 What a pity! Cacti managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Franchisee's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Franchisee shuts the door on Cacti.
21:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Cacti taps out!Cacti types it out: GG.
Franchisee takes it — the early game decided this one.