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Amateur League · Amateur Division 5 · Season 1 · Round 11 · Bo5
· Tue, Sep 8 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Sovietism
■ Cacti
army value
■ Sovietism
■ Cacti
economy
Play-by-play (63 lines)
0:13 The game starts with Blue Cacti spawning at s2 and Teal Sovietism spawning at s1.Cacti in Blue at s2. Sovietism in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:35 Cacti opens 9 Pool against Sovietism's Overpool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Cacti, Overpool from Sovietism.
— The early game —
1:09 Cacti places down a hatchery.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Sovietism decides to expand.Sovietism plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cacti starts moving out.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:43 Sovietism's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Sovietism tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:39 With really nice micro, Sovietism kills off Cacti's zerglings.Cacti wasn't ready. Sovietism's early aggression takes the lead.
3:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sovietism — the losses are light.
4:23 With excellent skills and micro, Sovietism managed to fend off Cacti while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cacti — the losses are light.
4:50 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
5:28 Sovietism places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sovietism adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:58 Cacti decides to move out with his armies.Cacti tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:20 Sovietism is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Sovietism: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:31 Sovietism lost all his zerglings to Cacti!The early pressure works — Cacti breaks Sovietism's front door.
7:51 Sovietism lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cacti's force stays on that battlefield.
8:18 It seems that Sovietism only managed to destroy less than half of Cacti's army.Sovietism takes a bite out of Cacti's force and backs off.
8:48 Cacti's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Cacti: the first units are already marching.
9:12 Sovietism's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Sovietism: the first units are already marching.
9:51 Sovietism places down a hatchery.Sovietism plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:11 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
10:50 Cacti with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Sovietism's zerglings!Cacti holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Sovietism is a step behind and knows it.
11:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sovietism — the losses are light.
11:43 After that battle, Sovietism still has most of his army with him.Cacti keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:08 Cacti places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Cacti expands.
12:45 Cacti's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Cacti: the first units are already marching.
13:00 Sovietism is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Sovietism: the first units are already marching.
13:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:57 Sovietism lost all his zerglings to Cacti!The early pressure works — Cacti breaks Sovietism's front door.
14:38 Sovietism lost about half of his army in that battle.Cacti pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Cacti seems to be fine.Sovietism keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Sovietism is a step behind and knows it.
15:41 Cacti pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Cacti tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:56 In terms of army size, Sovietism is behind Cacti!Sovietism is badly outgunned — Cacti's force is a size larger.
16:27 Sovietism desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Sovietism plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:54 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.
— The mid game —
17:25 Cacti with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Cacti breaks Sovietism's position.
17:58 Sovietism has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cacti's force stays on that battlefield.
18:27 It seems that Sovietism only managed to destroy less than half of Cacti's army.Sovietism clips Cacti's army — real damage, but Cacti fights on.
— The late game —
19:03 Cacti is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:27 Cacti places down a hatchery.Cacti takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Cacti edges ahead on army strength.
20:01 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.
20:18 Cacti with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Cacti breaks Sovietism's position.
20:55 Cacti only destroyed about half of Sovietism's army.Half of Sovietism's force is gone — Cacti took it apart.
21:11 Sovietism destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cacti's army has been decimated.Sovietism clips Cacti's army — real damage, but Cacti fights on.
21:42 What superior Mutalisk micro from Sovietism! Cacti's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Sovietism. Cacti's economy takes a real hit.
22:09 Cacti is pushing his speedlings.Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:24 The battle outcome favors Cacti as Sovietism's armies melt into Cacti's armies' weapon fire!Sovietism's army evaporates. Cacti doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Cacti has built a commanding army lead — Sovietism needs something special here.
23:52 Sovietism has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cacti's force stays on that battlefield.
24:15 After that battle, Cacti still has most of his army with him.Sovietism keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:51 Cacti is pushing his speedlings.Cacti hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Sovietism GGs!That's it. Sovietism looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Cacti takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Brussels
■ Unexpired
army value
■ Brussels
■ Unexpired
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Brussels spawning at s3 and Blue Unexpired spawning at s2.Brussels takes s3 in Green; Unexpired settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:34 Brussels opens Forge Fast Expand against Unexpired's 12 Pool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Brussels, 12 Pool from Unexpired.
— The early game —
1:25 Brussels warps in a nexus.Brussels takes another base — the economy widens.
1:51 Unexpired places down a hatchery.Unexpired plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:12 Brussels is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Brussels: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:45 Unexpired is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Unexpired: the first units are already marching.
3:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:54 With really nice micro, Unexpired's speedlings kills off Brussels's dragoons.Brussels wasn't ready. Unexpired's early aggression takes the lead.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Brussels seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Unexpired — the losses are light.
5:17 With excellent skills and micro, Unexpired managed to fend off Brussels while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Brussels — the losses are light.
5:33 Brussels is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Brussels tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:17 Unexpired pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Unexpired: the first units are already marching.
6:53 In terms of army size, Brussels is behind Unexpired!Brussels is badly outgunned — Unexpired's force is a size larger.
7:17 Brussels warps in a nexus.Brussels takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:01 Unexpired places down a hatchery.Quietly, Unexpired adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:32 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.
8:50 Brussels lost some of his dragoons to Unexpired's speedlings!Brussels wasn't ready. Unexpired's early aggression takes the lead.
9:43 It seems that Unexpired only managed to destroy less than half of Brussels's army.Unexpired clips Brussels's army — real damage, but Brussels fights on.
10:09 Brussels destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Unexpired's army has been decimated.Brussels takes a bite out of Unexpired's force and backs off.
10:40 Brussels is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Brussels: the first units are already marching.
11:11 Unexpired's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Unexpired tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:56 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.
12:27 Brussels failed to break Unexpired's zergling line of defense.Unexpired holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Unexpired edges ahead on army strength.
12:45 Brussels destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Unexpired's army has been decimated.Brussels clips Unexpired's army — real damage, but Unexpired fights on.
13:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Unexpired destroyed only less than half of Brussels's army.Unexpired takes a bite out of Brussels's force and backs off.
13:53 Attempting to end the game, Unexpired moves out with his armies.Unexpired has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:31 Unexpired places down a hatchery.Unexpired takes another base — the economy widens.
15:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:45 Unexpired with some nice speedling surrounds killed Brussels's zealots!Brussels wasn't ready. Unexpired's early aggression takes the lead.
16:17 Brussels has lost about half of his army in that battle.Unexpired pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Unexpired seems to be fine.Brussels keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:15 Unexpired's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Unexpired tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Unexpired is far ahead.
17:41 At the moment, Unexpired seems to have more units than Brussels.Unexpired's army is visibly the bigger one — Brussels should not take this fight.
18:30 Brussels warps in a nexus.Brussels plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:47 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.
— The mid game —
19:36 Unexpired's zerglings surround Brussels's archons while Unexpired's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Unexpired!The mid-game push crashes through — Unexpired breaks Brussels's position.
19:59 Unexpired destroyed about half of Brussels's army after that battle.Half of Brussels's force is gone — Unexpired took it apart.
— The late game —
20:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Unexpired seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Brussels — the losses are light.
21:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Brussels GGs!Brussels types it out: GG.
Brussels taps out. Unexpired's mid game was simply better.
■ Sunbather
■ Copperhead
army value
■ Sunbather
■ Copperhead
economy
Play-by-play (40 lines)
0:20 Copperhead spawns at s2 in Orange while Sunbather spawns at s1 in Yellow.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Copperhead at s2, Sunbather at s1.
0:54 Sunbather gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Copperhead's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Copperhead commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Sunbather answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:23 Copperhead warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Copperhead expands.
1:47 Sunbather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sunbather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 Copperhead is pushing out with his dragoons.Copperhead tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:06 Sunbather moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sunbather pushes.
3:41 Sunbather must macro up quickly or Copperhead will just roll him over!Sunbather needs production, fast; Copperhead's army has outgrown his.
4:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
4:45 Copperhead failed to break through Sunbather's dragoon defense line.Copperhead's early gamble buys nothing — Sunbather's defense was already in place.
5:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Sunbather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Copperhead — the losses are light.
5:52 With excellent skills and micro, Copperhead managed to fend off Sunbather while losing less than half of his army.Sunbather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:41 Copperhead is pushing out with his dragoons.Copperhead goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:02 Sunbather is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sunbather goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:49 Sunbather warps in a nexus.Sunbather takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Sunbather holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
8:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:45 Copperhead failed to break through Sunbather's dragoon defense line.Copperhead's early gamble buys nothing — Sunbather's defense was already in place.
9:19 Copperhead destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sunbather's army has been decimated.Copperhead takes a bite out of Sunbather's force and backs off.
10:00 About half of Copperhead's army has been decimated in that battle.Sunbather pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:45 Sunbather is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sunbather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:20 Copperhead desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Copperhead plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:16 Sunbather kills off Copperhead's dragoons with some nice micro!Copperhead wasn't ready. Sunbather's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going Sunbather's way right now.
12:52 Copperhead lost about half of his army in that battle.Sunbather pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Sunbather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Copperhead — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:05 Sunbather decides to push out with his dragoon.Sunbather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:37 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.
15:10 Sunbather kills off Copperhead's armies and continues pushing!Sunbather wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Sunbather is far ahead.
15:45 Sunbather looks beastly after destroying more than half of Copperhead's army.When the smoke clears, Sunbather has erased most of what Copperhead brought.
16:26 After that battle, Sunbather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Copperhead — the losses are light.
16:54 Sunbather destroys Copperhead's nexus, denying expansions.Copperhead's expansion burns — Sunbather tears it down.
17:43 Sunbather is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Sunbather: the first units are already marching.
18:10 Copperhead having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Copperhead GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Copperhead taps out. Sunbather's early game was simply better.
■ Lodge
■ Clint
army value
■ Lodge
■ Clint
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:10 Lodge spawns in Yellow at s2 while Clint spawns in Green at s1.We're underway — Lodge spawns at s2, Clint answers from s1.
2:10 Clint gets One Port Wraiths against Lodge's One Fact FE.Lodge commits to One Fact FE; Clint answers with One Port Wraiths.
4:11 Clint bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Clint slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Clint's force dwarfs what Lodge has left on the field.
6:10 Clint opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from Clint. This is an early gamble.
8:04 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Clint attacks Lodge.All or nothing: Clint's gamble arrives at Lodge's base.
10:19 Clint plays aggressively but Lodge defends in a very beautiful manner. Clint loses all of his armies and GGs!Scouted, held, punished — Clint's cheese dies at Lodge's ramp.
Lodge takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Sunbather
■ Clint
army value
■ Sunbather
■ Clint
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:13 Clint spawns in Green at s1 while Sunbather spawns in Teal at s3.Clint takes s1 in Green; Sunbather settles in at s3 in Teal.
0:43 Sunbather gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Clint's 1 Fact Double Expand.Clint shows 1 Fact Double Expand — Sunbather has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:19 Clint places down a command center.Clint plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Sunbather warps in a nexus.Sunbather takes another base — the economy widens.
2:24 Clint decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Clint has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:08 Sunbather is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sunbather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:09 Sunbather failed to kill off Clint's defending marines.Sunbather's early gamble buys nothing — Clint's defense was already in place.
5:05 Sunbather destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Clint's army has been decimated.Sunbather clips Clint's army — real damage, but Clint fights on.
5:34 About half of Sunbather's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Clint's force stays on that battlefield.
5:59 Clint places down a command center.Clint plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:44 Sunbather warps in a nexus.Sunbather takes another base — the economy widens.
7:25 Clint moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Clint crosses the map with everything.
7:59 Sunbather moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sunbather pushes.
🎙 The scales tip toward Clint — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The mid game —
8:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:02 Sunbather's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Clint continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Sunbather wasn't ready. Clint's early aggression takes the lead.
9:30 After that battle, Sunbather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Clint — the losses are light.
10:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Clint seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sunbather — the losses are light.
10:59 Clint bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Clint goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:36 Clint's forces appear to be larger compared to Sunbather's!Count the units: Clint has the edge over Sunbather right now.
11:52 Sunbather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sunbather expands.
12:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:16 With really nice micro, Clint kills off Sunbather's dragoons.Sunbather wasn't ready. Clint's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Clint holds the stronger army for now.
13:46 After that battle, Sunbather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Clint — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Clint seems to be fine.Sunbather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:57 Clint figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Clint: the first units are already marching.
15:28 Clint places down a command center.Clint takes another base — the economy widens.
16:01 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.
16:42 With really nice micro, Clint kills off Sunbather's dragoons.Sunbather wasn't ready. Clint's early aggression takes the lead.
17:32 Sunbather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Clint's force stays on that battlefield.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Clint seems to be fine.Sunbather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:27 Clint decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Clint crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Clint has built a commanding army lead — Sunbather needs something special here.
19:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Sunbather GGs!That's it. Sunbather looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Clint closes it out over Sunbather.