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Amateur League · Amateur Division 5 · Season 1 · Round 18 · Bo5
· Thu, Oct 1 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Mobilize
■ Vassalage
army value
■ Mobilize
■ Vassalage
economy
Play-by-play (62 lines)
0:07 Vassalage spawns in Blue at s1 while Mobilize spawns in Teal at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Vassalage at s1, Mobilize at s2.
0:32 Vassalage opens 9 Pool against Mobilize's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Vassalage's 9 Pool against Mobilize's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:05 Vassalage places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Vassalage expands.
1:33 Mobilize places down a hatchery.Quietly, Mobilize adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:09 Vassalage is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Vassalage: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:44 Mobilize's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Mobilize tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:32 Mobilize kills off Vassalage's armies and continues pushing!Vassalage's army evaporates. Mobilize doesn't even slow down.
4:13 About half of Vassalage's army has been decimated in that battle.Mobilize pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Vassalage — the losses are light.
5:09 Mobilize is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Mobilize tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:59 All of a sudden, Vassalage has no armies left while Mobilize is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Mobilize. The push continues.
6:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mobilize destroyed only less than half of Vassalage's army.Mobilize takes a bite out of Vassalage's force and backs off.
🎙 Mobilize edges ahead on army strength.
7:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:23 Vassalage pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Vassalage goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:10 Mobilize is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Mobilize tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:39 Vassalage places down a hatchery.Vassalage takes another base — the economy widens.
9:09 Mobilize decides to expand.More workers, more money: Mobilize expands.
9:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:07 Vassalage lost all his zerglings to Mobilize!The early pressure works — Mobilize breaks Vassalage's front door.
10:25 Vassalage lost about half of his army in that battle.Mobilize pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Mobilize as the game develops.
11:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Mobilize starts moving out.No more waiting. Mobilize pushes.
11:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:18 Mobilize with more superior zergling control outpowers Vassalage!Vassalage wasn't ready. Mobilize's early aggression takes the lead.
12:49 Vassalage lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mobilize's force stays on that battlefield.
13:23 With excellent skills and micro, Mobilize managed to fend off Vassalage while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Vassalage — the losses are light.
13:47 Mobilize pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Mobilize tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:25 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.
14:56 Mobilize kills off Vassalage's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Vassalage's way of life — Mobilize marches on.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mobilize is far ahead.
15:18 Vassalage seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Mobilize limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
15:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Vassalage — the losses are light.
16:24 Vassalage places down a hatchery.Quietly, Vassalage adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:59 Mobilize desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Mobilize takes another base — the economy widens.
17:17 Mobilize pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Mobilize goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:45 Both Vassalage and Mobilize appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Vassalage and Mobilize yet.
18:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:39 Mobilize made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Mobilize breaks Vassalage's position.
— The late game —
19:23 Vassalage lost more than half of his army in that battle.Mobilize limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mobilize is far ahead.
19:42 With excellent skills and micro, Mobilize managed to fend off Vassalage while losing less than half of his army.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:25 What superior Mutalisk micro from Vassalage! Mobilize's economy is suffering!Mobilize looks away for one second and Vassalage makes him pay for it.
20:49 Vassalage is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Vassalage's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:15 Mobilize is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Mobilize hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:40 Mobilize places down a hatchery.Quietly, Mobilize adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:39 Mobilize kills off Vassalage's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Mobilize. The push continues.
23:02 Vassalage seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Mobilize limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
23:46 With excellent skills and micro, Mobilize managed to fend off Vassalage while losing less than half of his army.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Mobilize is far ahead.
24:10 Vassalage tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Mobilize's defense line.Vassalage goes for the raid — Mobilize is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:46 Mobilize is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Mobilize starts the push.
25:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Vassalage GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Vassalage taps.
GG. Mobilize closes it out over Vassalage.
■ Shampooer
■ Ambulator
army value
■ Shampooer
■ Ambulator
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:13 The Green Shampooer spawns at s1 while White Ambulator spawns at s2.Shampooer takes s1 in Green; Ambulator settles in at s2 in White.
0:47 Shampooer gets Forge Fast Expand against Ambulator's 12 Pool.Shampooer shows Forge Fast Expand — Ambulator has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Shampooer warps in a nexus.Shampooer takes another base — the economy widens.
2:03 Ambulator places down a hatchery.Ambulator plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:32 Shampooer is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Shampooer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:19 Eager to end the game, Ambulator moves out with his armies.Ambulator tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
4:29 Shampooer failed to kill off Ambulator's defending zerglings.Ambulator holds the early rush without blinking.
4:52 With excellent skills and micro, Ambulator managed to fend off Shampooer while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shampooer — the losses are light.
5:39 After that battle, Shampooer still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ambulator — the losses are light.
6:19 Shampooer is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Ambulator's army.Shampooer is badly outgunned — Ambulator's force is a size larger.
6:50 Shampooer decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Shampooer pushes.
7:21 Ambulator's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Ambulator goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
7:52 Shampooer warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Shampooer expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:40 Ambulator places down a hatchery.Ambulator plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:53 With really nice micro, Ambulator's speedlings kills off Shampooer's dragoons.The early pressure works — Ambulator breaks Shampooer's front door.
10:32 Shampooer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ambulator pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Ambulator seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shampooer — the losses are light.
11:41 Ambulator starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Ambulator crosses the map with everything.
12:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:50 All of a sudden, Shampooer has no armies left while Ambulator is continuing to push across the map!Ambulator wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Shampooer is hanging on by a thread against Ambulator's army.
13:30 Shampooer lost about half of his army in that battle.Ambulator pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
13:48 With excellent skills and micro, Ambulator managed to fend off Shampooer while losing less than half of his army.Shampooer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:29 Attempting to end the game, Ambulator moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ambulator pushes.
15:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:37 Ambulator with some nice speedling surrounds killed Shampooer's zealots!Shampooer wasn't ready. Ambulator's early aggression takes the lead.
16:23 Shampooer lost more than half of his army in that battle.Ambulator limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
16:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shampooer destroyed only less than half of Ambulator's army.Shampooer takes a bite out of Ambulator's force and backs off.
17:43 Ambulator pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Ambulator goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:12 Shampooer having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Shampooer looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Ambulator closes it out over Shampooer.
■ Anywhere
■ Imaginary
army value
■ Anywhere
■ Imaginary
economy
Play-by-play (134 lines)
0:17 The game starts with Teal Imaginary spawning at s1 and Purple Anywhere spawning at s3.Imaginary in Teal at s1. Anywhere in Purple at s3. The map is set.
0:41 Imaginary gets One Fact FE against Anywhere's One Fact FE.Imaginary shows One Fact FE — Anywhere has gone One Fact FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:58 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary takes another base — the economy widens.
1:22 Anywhere starts expanding.Anywhere plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:54 Imaginary bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Imaginary slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:13 Anywhere decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Anywhere pushes.
2:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:54 Imaginary kills off Anywhere's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Anywhere's way of life — Imaginary marches on.
3:19 Anywhere has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Imaginary's force stays on that battlefield.
3:41 Imaginary has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Anywhere's force stays on that battlefield.
4:23 Anywhere places down a command center.Anywhere takes another base — the economy widens.
4:34 Imaginary figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Imaginary slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:58 Anywhere figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Anywhere slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
5:25 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:05 The battle outcome favors Imaginary as Anywhere's armies melt into Imaginary's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Imaginary. The push continues.
6:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Imaginary destroyed only less than half of Anywhere's army.Imaginary clips Anywhere's army — real damage, but Anywhere fights on.
7:12 After that battle, Imaginary still has most of his army with him.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:26 Imaginary bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Imaginary slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:57 Anywhere bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Anywhere slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:25 Imaginary's number of expansions are equal to Anywhere's.Base for base, they're level — Imaginary and Anywhere match each other.
8:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:06 Anywhere failed to kill off Imaginary's defending marines.Anywhere's early gamble buys nothing — Imaginary's defense was already in place.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:39 It seems that Anywhere only managed to destroy less than half of Imaginary's army.Anywhere clips Imaginary's army — real damage, but Imaginary fights on.
9:46 After that battle, Imaginary destroyed about half of Anywhere's army.Imaginary cuts Anywhere's army in half.
10:16 Imaginary decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Imaginary slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:51 Anywhere bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Anywhere slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
11:13 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary takes another base — the economy widens.
11:27 Anywhere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Anywhere expands.
11:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:12 Imaginary successfully fends off Anywhere's attacks.The attack shatters on Imaginary's line. Great positioning.
12:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Imaginary seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Anywhere — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:08 About half of Anywhere's army has been decimated in that battle.Imaginary pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The mid game —
13:38 Imaginary feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
13:46 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:25 Imaginary misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Anywhere successfully defends against Imaginary's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Anywhere holds Imaginary.
14:38 With excellent skills and micro, Anywhere managed to fend off Imaginary while losing less than half of his army.Imaginary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Imaginary seems to be fine.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:35 Anywhere places down a command center.Anywhere takes another base — the economy widens.
15:51 Imaginary decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Imaginary crosses the map with everything.
16:23 Imaginary places down a command center.More workers, more money: Imaginary expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:07 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Anywhere's army!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
17:44 Anywhere has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Imaginary's force stays on that battlefield.
17:51 After that battle, Imaginary still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Anywhere — the losses are light.
18:21 Imaginary tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Anywhere.Imaginary knocks, Anywhere answers. No damage done.
18:54 Dropship! Dropship! Anywhere drops some vultures into Imaginary's mineral line!Imaginary looks away for one second and Anywhere makes him pay for it.
19:18 Dropship! Dropship! Imaginary drops some vultures into Anywhere's mineral line!Imaginary gets into Anywhere's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:31 Dropship! Dropship! Anywhere drops some vultures into Imaginary's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Anywhere. Imaginary's economy takes a real hit.
20:11 Cloaked wraiths from Anywhere are harassing Imaginary!The raid lands — Anywhere chips away at Imaginary's foundation.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:33 Anywhere appears to have more army than Imaginary!Anywhere's army is visibly the bigger one — Imaginary should not take this fight.
20:52 Imaginary's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:13 Anywhere is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Anywhere's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
21:31 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:07 Anywhere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Anywhere expands.
22:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:53 Anywhere was able to hold off against Imaginary's vultures and tanks.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Anywhere holds Imaginary.
23:24 Imaginary destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Anywhere's army has been decimated.Imaginary clips Anywhere's army — real damage, but Anywhere fights on.
23:31 After that battle, Imaginary still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Anywhere — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:05 Imaginary decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Imaginary pushes.
24:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:49 Anywhere doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Imaginary uses his number advantage to break Anywhere's defenses!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
25:08 With excellent skills and micro, Anywhere managed to fend off Imaginary while losing less than half of his army.Imaginary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Anywhere destroyed only less than half of Imaginary's army.Anywhere clips Imaginary's army — real damage, but Imaginary fights on.
26:10 Anywhere's cloaked wraith did not do much to Imaginary's economy.Anywhere knocks, Imaginary answers. No damage done.
26:26 Imaginary's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
27:01 Currently, neither Imaginary nor Anywhere appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Imaginary and Anywhere yet.
27:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:42 With a few well placed mines, Imaginary swept through Anywhere's army!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
28:13 Imaginary destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Anywhere's army has been decimated.Imaginary clips Anywhere's army — real damage, but Anywhere fights on.
28:41 It seems that Anywhere only managed to destroy less than half of Imaginary's army.Anywhere takes a bite out of Imaginary's force and backs off.
28:57 Imaginary harasses Anywhere and gets ahead of the game.Anywhere looks away for one second and Imaginary makes him pay for it.
29:14 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
29:37 Imaginary is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:23 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Imaginary abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Anywhere's army!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
31:00 About half of Anywhere's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Imaginary's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Imaginary seems to be fine.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:38 Imaginary feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
32:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:44 With a few well placed mines, Imaginary swept through Anywhere's army!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
32:51 Imaginary destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Anywhere's army has been decimated.Imaginary clips Anywhere's army — real damage, but Anywhere fights on.
33:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Imaginary seems to be fine.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:53 Dropship! Dropship! Anywhere drops some vultures into Imaginary's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Anywhere. Imaginary's economy takes a real hit.
34:06 Imaginary is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
34:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:05 Imaginary was out-microed by Anywhere and loses all his attacking forces.Anywhere holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
— The late game —
35:17 With excellent skills and micro, Anywhere managed to fend off Imaginary while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Imaginary — the losses are light.
35:55 With excellent skills and micro, Imaginary managed to fend off Anywhere while losing less than half of his army.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:23 Imaginary is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:33 Anywhere is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Anywhere's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:58 Currently, Imaginary and Anywhere appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
37:21 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
37:56 With beautiful placement, Anywhere successfully fends off Imaginary's attacks.The attack shatters on Anywhere's line. Great positioning.
38:23 After that battle, Anywhere still has most of his army with him.Imaginary keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:46 With excellent skills and micro, Imaginary managed to fend off Anywhere while losing less than half of his army.Anywhere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:59 Anywhere tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Imaginary.Good instincts from Imaginary; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
39:38 Imaginary's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
39:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
40:11 Imaginary misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Anywhere successfully defends against Imaginary's push!Anywhere absorbs the mid-game push — Imaginary gained nothing for the cost.
40:37 Imaginary destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Anywhere's army has been decimated.Imaginary clips Anywhere's army — real damage, but Anywhere fights on.
41:15 With excellent skills and micro, Imaginary managed to fend off Anywhere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Anywhere — the losses are light.
41:33 Anywhere dropped some marines into Imaginary's mineral line!Imaginary looks away for one second and Anywhere makes him pay for it.
41:59 Imaginary is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
42:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
42:43 A few surprise wraith caught goliaths completely off-position, and Imaginary cleans up Anywhere's tanks!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
43:07 Anywhere has lost about half of his army in that battle.Imaginary pays for that trade with about half his army.
43:28 It seems that Anywhere only managed to destroy less than half of Imaginary's army.Anywhere takes a bite out of Imaginary's force and backs off.
43:51 Imaginary shot down Anywhere's command center.Anywhere's expansion burns — Imaginary tears it down.
44:11 Imaginary's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
44:47 Imaginary places down a command center.Imaginary plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
45:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Anywhere's advantage is gone — it's Imaginary's game now.
45:34 A few surprise wraith caught goliaths completely off-position, and Imaginary cleans up Anywhere's tanks!Anywhere's defense bends, then snaps. Imaginary takes the middle of the game.
45:48 About half of Anywhere's army has been decimated in that battle.Imaginary pays for that trade with about half his army.
46:21 After that battle, Imaginary still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Anywhere — the losses are light.
46:41 Imaginary is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Imaginary's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
47:15 Anywhere having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Anywhere taps.
Anywhere taps out. Imaginary's mid game was simply better.
■ Minivan
■ Sojourner
army value
■ Minivan
■ Sojourner
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:19 The Orange Minivan spawns at s2 while Teal Sojourner spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Minivan at s2, Sojourner at s3.
0:46 Sojourner opens 14 CC against Minivan's 14 Nexus.Minivan commits to 14 Nexus; Sojourner answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:11 Minivan warps in a nexus.Quietly, Minivan adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:44 Sojourner places down a command center.More workers, more money: Sojourner expands.
2:30 Attempting to end the game, Minivan moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Minivan crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:48 Sojourner bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Sojourner: the first units are already marching.
3:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:55 Minivan successfully fends off Sojourner's attacks.The attack shatters on Minivan's line. Great positioning.
4:39 With excellent skills and micro, Minivan managed to fend off Sojourner while losing less than half of his army.Sojourner keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:02 After that battle, Sojourner still has most of his army with him.Minivan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 Minivan decides to push out with his dragoon.Minivan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:04 Sojourner bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Sojourner: the first units are already marching.
6:45 Minivan desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Minivan adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:31 Sojourner places down a command center.More workers, more money: Sojourner expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:29 Minivan successfully pressures Sojourner with his dragoons! Sojourner is contained.The early pressure works — Minivan breaks Sojourner's front door.
8:55 Minivan only destroyed about half of Sojourner's army.Minivan cuts Sojourner's army in half.
9:28 With excellent skills and micro, Minivan managed to fend off Sojourner while losing less than half of his army.Sojourner keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, Minivan starts moving out.Here it comes: Minivan crosses the map with everything.
10:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:23 Minivan successfully pressures Sojourner with his dragoons! Sojourner is contained.The early pressure works — Minivan breaks Sojourner's front door.
11:45 Sojourner has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Minivan's force stays on that battlefield.
12:20 After that battle, Minivan still has most of his army with him.Sojourner keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Minivan — a lead, but not a safe one.
13:01 Minivan decides to push out with his dragoon.Minivan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:23 Minivan appears to have more army than Sojourner!Count the units: Minivan has the edge over Sojourner right now.
13:54 Minivan warps in a nexus.Quietly, Minivan adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:34 Sojourner places down a command center.More workers, more money: Sojourner expands.
15:12 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.
15:48 Minivan kills off Sojourner's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sojourner's way of life — Minivan marches on.
16:12 Sojourner lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Minivan's force stays on that battlefield.
16:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Minivan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sojourner — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
17:10 Minivan brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Minivan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Minivan has built a commanding army lead — Sojourner needs something special here.
17:47 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 late game —
18:31 Minivan kills off Sojourner's armies and continues pushing!Minivan wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
19:07 About half of Sojourner's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Minivan's force stays on that battlefield.
19:30 After that battle, Minivan still has most of his army with him.Sojourner keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:07 Sojourner tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Minivan's armies.No reinforcements in time: Sojourner watches Minivan level the expansion.
20:43 Sojourner dropped some marines into Minivan's mineral line!Minivan looks away for one second and Sojourner makes him pay for it.
21:04 Sojourner having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Sojourner GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Sojourner taps out. Minivan's early game was simply better.
■ Mobilize
■ Vassalage
army value
■ Mobilize
■ Vassalage
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:20 Vassalage spawns in Teal at s2 while Mobilize spawns in Orange at s3.We're underway — Vassalage spawns at s2, Mobilize answers from s3.
0:45 Mobilize gets 9 Pool against Vassalage's 9 Pool.Vassalage commits to 9 Pool; Mobilize answers with 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:09 Vassalage places down a hatchery.Quietly, Vassalage adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:41 Mobilize places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Mobilize expands.
2:07 Vassalage decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Vassalage has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:49 Mobilize is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Mobilize: the first units are already marching.
3:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:48 Vassalage lost all his zerglings to Mobilize!Vassalage wasn't ready. Mobilize's early aggression takes the lead.
4:00 With excellent skills and micro, Vassalage managed to fend off Mobilize while losing less than half of his army.Mobilize keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:05 Vassalage's army is small compared to Mobilize!Vassalage is badly outgunned — Mobilize's force is a size larger.
5:42 Mobilize places down a hatchery.Mobilize plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:17 Eager to end the game, Vassalage moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Vassalage crosses the map with everything.
6:41 Mobilize is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Mobilize goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:12 Vassalage places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Vassalage expands.
7:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:03 Vassalage failed to kill off Mobilize's defending zerglings.Vassalage's early gamble buys nothing — Mobilize's defense was already in place.
8:33 After that battle, Mobilize still has most of his army with him.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:14 Mobilize destroyed about half of Vassalage's army after that battle.Half of Vassalage's force is gone — Mobilize took it apart.
9:47 Vassalage pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Vassalage goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:14 Mobilize pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Mobilize tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:00 Vassalage failed to break Mobilize's zergling line of defense.Vassalage's early gamble buys nothing — Mobilize's defense was already in place.
🎙 The tide turns. Mobilize comes out of that exchange ahead.
11:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Vassalage destroyed only less than half of Mobilize's army.Vassalage clips Mobilize's army — real damage, but Mobilize fights on.
12:19 About half of Vassalage's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mobilize's force stays on that battlefield.
12:44 Mobilize decides to expand.Mobilize takes another base — the economy widens.
13:10 Vassalage is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Vassalage tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:48 Mobilize decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mobilize crosses the map with everything.
14:08 Vassalage places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Vassalage expands.
14:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:05 Mobilize with more superior zergling control outpowers Vassalage!The early pressure works — Mobilize breaks Vassalage's front door.
15:31 Mobilize destroyed about half of Vassalage's army after that battle.Half of Vassalage's force is gone — Mobilize took it apart.
🎙 Vassalage is hanging on by a thread against Mobilize's army.
16:16 Vassalage destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mobilize's army has been decimated.Vassalage takes a bite out of Mobilize's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
16:48 Vassalage is pushing his speedlings.Vassalage hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:00 Mobilize decides to move out with his armies.Mobilize tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The late game —
17:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:04 Vassalage's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Mobilize!Mobilize absorbs the mid-game push — Vassalage gained nothing for the cost.
18:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Mobilize seems to be fine.Vassalage keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:15 Vassalage seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Mobilize limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:40 Mobilize starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Mobilize pushes.
20:05 Vassalage's army is small compared to Mobilize!Vassalage needs production, fast; Mobilize's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Mobilize has built a commanding army lead — Vassalage needs something special here.
20:47 Mobilize places down a hatchery.Quietly, Mobilize adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:34 Vassalage made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Mobilize is pushing his mutalisks further on!Vassalage's defense bends, then snaps. Mobilize takes the middle of the game.
22:05 Vassalage lost more than half of his army in that battle.Mobilize limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:44 With excellent skills and micro, Mobilize managed to fend off Vassalage while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Vassalage — the losses are light.
23:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Vassalage GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Vassalage taps.
Mobilize takes it — the mid game decided this one.