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Amateur League · Amateur Division 6 · Season 1 · Round 2 · Bo5
· Thu, Sep 24 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
5 · · ▶ replay
■ Slipcase
■ Crossbones
army value
■ Slipcase
■ Crossbones
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:15 Crossbones spawns in White at s1 while Slipcase spawns in Red at s2.We're underway — Crossbones spawns at s1, Slipcase answers from s2.
0:34 Crossbones opens One Fact FE against Slipcase's One Fact FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Crossbones's One Fact FE against Slipcase's One Fact FE.
— The early game —
1:07 Crossbones places down a command center.More workers, more money: Crossbones expands.
1:14 Slipcase places down a command center.Quietly, Slipcase adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Crossbones bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Crossbones slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:11 Eager to end the game, Slipcase moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Slipcase pushes.
2:26 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.
3:01 With beautiful placement, Slipcase successfully fends off Crossbones's attacks.The attack shatters on Slipcase's line. Great positioning.
3:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Slipcase seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Crossbones — the losses are light.
3:36 After that battle, Crossbones still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
4:06 Crossbones figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Crossbones slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:26 Slipcase decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Slipcase slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:51 Crossbones places down a command center.Quietly, Crossbones adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:12 Slipcase places down a command center.More workers, more money: Slipcase expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:46 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.
6:03 With beautiful placement, Crossbones successfully fends off Slipcase's attacks.The attack shatters on Crossbones's line. Great positioning.
6:26 With excellent skills and micro, Crossbones managed to fend off Slipcase while losing less than half of his army.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:47 Slipcase has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Crossbones's force stays on that battlefield.
7:24 Crossbones moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Crossbones crosses the map with everything.
7:36 Slipcase bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Slipcase slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:32 Crossbones showed some epic marine micro, Slipcase lost all of his fighting marines!The early pressure works — Crossbones breaks Slipcase's front door.
9:05 With excellent skills and micro, Slipcase managed to fend off Crossbones while losing less than half of his army.Crossbones keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:26 After that battle, Crossbones still has most of his army with him.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 Crossbones decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Crossbones slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
10:09 Slipcase moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Slipcase pushes.
10:34 Crossbones's forces appear to be larger compared to Slipcase's!Crossbones's army is visibly the bigger one — Slipcase should not take this fight.
10:49 Crossbones places down a command center.Quietly, Crossbones adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:26 Slipcase places down a command center.Slipcase plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:14 With enough marines, Crossbones kills off Slipcase's defending marines.Slipcase wasn't ready. Crossbones's early aggression takes the lead.
12:25 About half of Slipcase's army has been decimated in that battle.Crossbones pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:48 Slipcase destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Crossbones's army has been decimated.Slipcase takes a bite out of Crossbones's force and backs off.
13:17 Crossbones decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Crossbones pushes.
13:52 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.
— The mid game —
14:09 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Crossbones abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Slipcase's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Crossbones breaks Slipcase's position.
14:35 Crossbones only destroyed about half of Slipcase's army.Half of Slipcase's force is gone — Crossbones took it apart.
14:55 With excellent skills and micro, Crossbones managed to fend off Slipcase while losing less than half of his army.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:23 Crossbones tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Slipcase.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Slipcase shuts the door on Crossbones.
15:49 Slipcase's cloaked wraith did not do much to Crossbones's economy.Good instincts from Crossbones; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
16:01 Crossbones decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Crossbones tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:34 Slipcase places down a command center.Slipcase takes another base — the economy widens.
16:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:27 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Crossbones abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Slipcase's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Crossbones breaks Slipcase's position.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Slipcase seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Crossbones — the losses are light.
18:14 With excellent skills and micro, Crossbones managed to fend off Slipcase while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
18:25 Slipcase dropped some marines into Crossbones's mineral line!Crossbones looks away for one second and Slipcase makes him pay for it.
18:58 Crossbones places down a command center.More workers, more money: Crossbones expands.
19:13 Slipcase dropped some marines into Crossbones's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Slipcase. Crossbones's economy takes a real hit.
19:34 Crossbones must macro up quickly or Slipcase will just roll him over!Crossbones needs production, fast; Slipcase's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:02 Slipcase places down a command center.Quietly, Slipcase adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:24 Crossbones's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Crossbones's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:47 Eager to end the game, Slipcase moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Slipcase pushes.
21:07 Crossbones places down a command center.More workers, more money: Crossbones expands.
21:48 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.
21:57 Slipcase misplaced some of his mines and it backfired! Crossbones successfully defends against Slipcase's push!Crossbones absorbs the mid-game push — Slipcase gained nothing for the cost.
22:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Crossbones seems to be fine.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:45 With excellent skills and micro, Slipcase managed to fend off Crossbones while losing less than half of his army.Crossbones keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:21 Slipcase dropped some marines into Crossbones's mineral line!Slipcase gets into Crossbones's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:50 Cloaked wraiths from Slipcase are harassing Crossbones!Crossbones looks away for one second and Slipcase makes him pay for it.
24:01 Slipcase appears to have more army than Crossbones!Count the units: Slipcase has the edge over Crossbones right now.
24:31 Slipcase tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Crossbones.Slipcase knocks, Crossbones answers. No damage done.
24:43 Crossbones's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Crossbones's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
25:09 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
25:39 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Slipcase's army!Slipcase's defense bends, then snaps. Crossbones takes the middle of the game.
25:55 Crossbones destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Slipcase's army has been decimated.Crossbones takes a bite out of Slipcase's force and backs off.
26:24 It seems that Slipcase only managed to destroy less than half of Crossbones's army.Slipcase takes a bite out of Crossbones's force and backs off.
26:45 Dropship! Dropship! Slipcase drops some vultures into Crossbones's mineral line!Crossbones looks away for one second and Slipcase makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:22 Crossbones places down a command center.Crossbones plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:37 Crossbones is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Crossbones's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
28:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:33 Slipcase successfully fends off Crossbones's attacks.Crossbones commits and it's the wrong call — Slipcase cleans it up.
28:59 After that battle, Slipcase still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Crossbones — the losses are light.
29:12 Slipcase destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Crossbones's army has been decimated.Slipcase takes a bite out of Crossbones's force and backs off.
29:40 Slipcase tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Crossbones.Slipcase goes for the raid — Crossbones is ready, and nothing comes of it.
30:12 Eager to end the game, Crossbones moves out with his armies.Crossbones tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
30:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:55 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Crossbones is slicing through Slipcase's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Crossbones breaks Slipcase's position.
31:15 Slipcase has lost about half of his army in that battle.Crossbones pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:31 After that battle, Crossbones still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
32:10 Slipcase tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Crossbones's armies.Crossbones finds the weak point and Slipcase's new base is gone.
32:30 Crossbones's forces appear to be larger compared to Slipcase's!Count the units: Crossbones has the edge over Slipcase right now.
32:44 Slipcase places down a command center.Slipcase plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
33:18 Crossbones's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Crossbones's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
33:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:55 Crossbones lost all of his vultures and tanks during this push! What a great move from Slipcase!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Slipcase holds Crossbones.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Slipcase seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Crossbones — the losses are light.
34:53 With excellent skills and micro, Crossbones managed to fend off Slipcase while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
35:09 Cloaked wraiths from Slipcase are harassing Crossbones!Beautiful harassment from Slipcase. Crossbones's economy takes a real hit.
35:43 Slipcase's forces appear to be larger compared to Crossbones's!Count the units: Slipcase has the edge over Crossbones right now.
36:00 Crossbones successfully blocked Slipcase from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Crossbones shuts the door on Slipcase.
36:30 Crossbones's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Crossbones's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
36:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:04 Crossbones kills off Slipcase's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Crossbones. The push continues.
37:44 It seems that Crossbones only managed to destroy less than half of Slipcase's army.Crossbones clips Slipcase's army — real damage, but Slipcase fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Crossbones seems to be fine.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:33 Slipcase dropped some marines into Crossbones's mineral line!The raid lands — Slipcase chips away at Crossbones's foundation.
38:45 Slipcase tried to harass Crossbones but Crossbones successfully fends off the harassment.Slipcase goes for the raid — Crossbones is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
39:02 Crossbones loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Crossbones has built comes forward at once.
39:43 Slipcase has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Max supply, full upgrades: Slipcase moves out to end it.
39:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:28 With beautiful placement, Crossbones successfully fends off Slipcase's attacks.The attack shatters on Crossbones's line. Great positioning.
40:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Crossbones seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
41:07 Crossbones only destroyed about half of Slipcase's army.Crossbones cuts Slipcase's army in half.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:45 Dropship! Dropship! Slipcase drops some vultures into Crossbones's mineral line!The raid lands — Slipcase chips away at Crossbones's foundation.
42:03 Crossbones loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Crossbones has built comes forward at once.
42:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:42 Crossbones was out-microed by Slipcase and loses all his attacking forces.Slipcase takes the fight on his terms and sends Crossbones home with nothing.
43:11 After that battle, Slipcase still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Crossbones — the losses are light.
43:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Crossbones seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
43:54 Dropship! Dropship! Slipcase drops some vultures into Crossbones's mineral line!The raid lands — Slipcase chips away at Crossbones's foundation.
44:16 Slipcase is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Crossbones.Slipcase needs an expansion soon or Crossbones's economy simply wins this.
44:42 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Crossbones finally commits to crossing the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Crossbones moves out to end it.
🎙 Slipcase is a step behind and knows it.
45:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:43 The dropships land right on top of the siege line! Slipcase's own tanks are firing into each other and Crossbones cleans up!The final army does its work — Crossbones breaks Slipcase late.
46:06 About half of Slipcase's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Crossbones's force stays on that battlefield.
46:26 With excellent skills and micro, Crossbones managed to fend off Slipcase while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
46:49 Crossbones has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.This is the big one — Crossbones commits the late-game army.
47:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:25 Crossbones's goliaths clear the sky and the tanks do the rest. Slipcase is broken.There's no rebuilding from that. Crossbones's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Crossbones has built a commanding army lead — Slipcase needs something special here.
47:53 Slipcase lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Crossbones's force stays on that battlefield.
48:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Crossbones seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
48:53 Slipcase's command center has been destroyed by Crossbones.Slipcase's expansion burns — Crossbones tears it down.
49:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Slipcase GGs!Slipcase GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Slipcase taps out. Crossbones's late game was simply better.
■ Vegan
■ Cubical
army value
■ Vegan
■ Cubical
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 The game starts with White Vegan spawning at s4 and Green Cubical spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Vegan at s4, Cubical at s1.
0:36 Cubical gets 1 Rax FE against Vegan's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Vegan's 12 Pool against Cubical's 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:15 Vegan places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Vegan expands.
1:56 Cubical places down a command center.Quietly, Cubical adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 Vegan's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Vegan: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:57 Cubical starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Cubical: the first units are already marching.
3:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
4:02 The battle outcome favors Cubical as Vegan's armies melt into Cubical's armies' weapon fire!Vegan's army evaporates. Cubical doesn't even slow down.
4:24 Cubical only destroyed about half of Vegan's army.Half of Vegan's force is gone — Cubical took it apart.
5:07 With excellent skills and micro, Cubical managed to fend off Vegan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Vegan — the losses are light.
5:40 Vegan is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Vegan tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:05 Cubical feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cubical tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:49 It seems like Cubical has more units than Vegan!Cubical's army is visibly the bigger one — Vegan should not take this fight.
7:21 Cubical places down a command center.Cubical plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:19 With beautiful placement, Cubical successfully fends off Vegan's attacks.The attack shatters on Cubical's line. Great positioning.
8:57 Vegan destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cubical's army has been decimated.Vegan takes a bite out of Cubical's force and backs off.
9:13 After that battle, Vegan still has most of his army with him.Cubical keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:57 Vegan places down a hatchery.Vegan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:35 Vegan's zerglings are pushing out!Vegan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:00 Eager to end the game, Cubical moves out with his armies.Cubical tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:55 Cubical kills off Vegan's zerglings with his marines!Vegan wasn't ready. Cubical's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The scales tip toward Cubical — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:33 With excellent skills and micro, Vegan managed to fend off Cubical while losing less than half of his army.Cubical keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Cubical seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Vegan — the losses are light.
13:42 Cubical feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cubical tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:20 Cubical places down a command center.Cubical plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:09 Vegan's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Cubical continues pressuring with his marines!Vegan wasn't ready. Cubical's early aggression takes the lead.
15:53 Vegan has lost about half of his army in that battle.Cubical pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Cubical seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Vegan — the losses are light.
16:56 Vegan starts expanding.Vegan takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 It's all going Cubical's way right now.
— The mid game —
17:20 Cubical now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cubical hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
18:26 Vegan's zerglings didn't do much damage to Cubical's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Cubical breaks Vegan's position.
18:55 Cubical destroyed about half of Vegan's army after that battle.Half of Vegan's force is gone — Cubical took it apart.
19:30 With excellent skills and micro, Cubical managed to fend off Vegan while losing less than half of his army.Vegan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Vegan taps out!Vegan types it out: GG.
GG. Cubical closes it out over Vegan.
■ Pestle
■ Caldron
army value
■ Pestle
■ Caldron
economy
Play-by-play (90 lines)
0:07 The Teal Caldron spawns at s4 while White Pestle spawns at s2.Caldron takes s4 in Teal; Pestle settles in at s2 in White.
0:29 Pestle opens 1 Rax Gas against Caldron's 12 Pool.Caldron shows 12 Pool — Pestle has gone 1 Rax Gas. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:05 Caldron places down a hatchery.Caldron takes another base — the economy widens.
1:28 Pestle places down a command center.Pestle plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:57 Caldron is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Caldron tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:19 Pestle moves out with his armies.Pestle has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:04 Pestle kills off Caldron's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Pestle breaks Caldron's front door.
3:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Caldron seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Pestle — the losses are light.
3:57 With excellent skills and micro, Pestle managed to fend off Caldron while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
4:36 Pestle starts pushing out with his marines.Pestle goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
5:26 With some nice micro, Caldron successfully defend against Pestle's marines.Caldron holds the early rush without blinking.
5:55 It seems that Pestle only managed to destroy less than half of Caldron's army.Pestle takes a bite out of Caldron's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:08 Caldron destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Pestle's army has been decimated.Caldron clips Pestle's army — real damage, but Pestle fights on.
6:34 Caldron decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Caldron crosses the map with everything.
7:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:28 Caldron's zerglings surround Pestle's marines and kills it off!Pestle wasn't ready. Caldron's early aggression takes the lead.
7:54 Pestle has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Caldron's force stays on that battlefield.
8:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Caldron seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Pestle — the losses are light.
8:50 Caldron places down a hatchery.Quietly, Caldron adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:11 Pestle places down a command center.More workers, more money: Pestle expands.
9:38 Caldron is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Caldron tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:16 Pestle feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Pestle: the first units are already marching.
10:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:01 Caldron failed to break through Pestle's marine defense line.Pestle holds the early rush without blinking.
11:33 With excellent skills and micro, Pestle managed to fend off Caldron while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
11:58 Pestle only destroyed about half of Caldron's army.Pestle cuts Caldron's army in half.
12:19 Caldron moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Caldron pushes.
12:52 Pestle decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Pestle: the first units are already marching.
13:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
13:39 Mismicro from Pestle gave opportunity to Caldron! Caldron is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Caldron breaks Pestle's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:53 With excellent skills and micro, Pestle managed to fend off Caldron while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
14:19 With excellent skills and micro, Caldron managed to fend off Pestle while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Pestle — the losses are light.
14:46 Pestle places down a command center.Quietly, Pestle adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
15:18 Caldron starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Caldron starts the push.
15:55 Caldron's army is small compared to Pestle!Caldron is badly outgunned — Pestle's force is a size larger.
16:03 Caldron starts expanding.More workers, more money: Caldron expands.
16:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:02 Caldron is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Pestle's armies melt in the attack.Pestle's defense bends, then snaps. Caldron takes the middle of the game.
17:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Pestle seems to be fine.Caldron keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
17:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Caldron seems to be fine.Pestle keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:25 What superior Mutalisk micro from Caldron! Pestle's economy is suffering!Caldron gets into Pestle's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:55 Eager to end the game, Caldron moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Caldron crosses the map with everything.
19:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:33 Caldron seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Pestle is totally losing this battle!Pestle's defense bends, then snaps. Caldron takes the middle of the game.
20:04 It seems that Caldron only managed to destroy less than half of Pestle's army.Caldron takes a bite out of Pestle's force and backs off.
20:34 After that battle, Pestle destroyed about half of Caldron's army.Pestle cuts Caldron's army in half.
20:54 Pestle successfully blocked Caldron from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Pestle; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:31 Pestle decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Pestle pushes.
🎙 Pestle edges ahead on army strength.
21:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
22:23 Caldron's zerglings didn't do much damage to Pestle's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Caldron's defense bends, then snaps. Pestle takes the middle of the game.
22:51 About half of Caldron's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Pestle's force stays on that battlefield.
23:00 After that battle, Pestle still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
23:30 Pestle is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Pestle's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:07 Pestle places down a command center.Quietly, Pestle adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
24:50 Pestle kills off Caldron's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Caldron's way of life — Pestle marches on.
25:28 Caldron has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Pestle's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Caldron is a step behind and knows it.
25:51 After that battle, Pestle still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
26:22 Pestle shot down Caldron's hatchery.Caldron's expansion burns — Pestle tears it down.
26:40 Dropship! Dropship! Pestle drops some vultures into Caldron's mineral line!Pestle gets into Caldron's mineral line — workers are dying.
27:11 Pestle is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Pestle's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:31 Caldron places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Caldron expands.
27:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:31 Pestle kills off Caldron's armies and continues pushing!Caldron's army evaporates. Pestle doesn't even slow down.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Pestle is far ahead.
28:43 Caldron lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Pestle's force stays on that battlefield.
29:12 With excellent skills and micro, Pestle managed to fend off Caldron while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
29:41 Pestle is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Pestle starts the push.
30:06 Caldron places down a hatchery.Quietly, Caldron adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:26 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.
31:04 Caldron's zerglings didn't do much damage to Pestle's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Caldron's defense bends, then snaps. Pestle takes the middle of the game.
31:30 Caldron lost more than half of his army in that battle.Pestle limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
31:59 After that battle, Pestle still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Caldron — the losses are light.
32:08 Pestle shot down Caldron's hatchery.Caldron's expansion burns — Pestle tears it down.
🎙 Pestle's force dwarfs what Caldron has left on the field.
32:36 Pestle is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Pestle's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:18 Caldron having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Caldron taps.
Pestle takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Coulee
■ Depleted
army value
■ Coulee
■ Depleted
economy
Play-by-play (67 lines)
0:07 Coulee spawns at s2 in Blue while Depleted spawns at s1 in Orange.Coulee in Blue at s2. Depleted in Orange at s1. The map is set.
0:46 Depleted opens 1 Rax FE against Coulee's 12 Hatch.Coulee shows 12 Hatch — Depleted has gone 1 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:07 Coulee places down a hatchery.Coulee takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Depleted places down a command center.Depleted plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:07 Coulee is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Coulee goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:36 Depleted moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Depleted crosses the map with everything.
3:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:23 Coulee kills off Depleted's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Depleted's way of life — Coulee marches on.
4:09 After that battle, Depleted still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Coulee — the losses are light.
4:22 It seems that Depleted only managed to destroy less than half of Coulee's army.Depleted takes a bite out of Coulee's force and backs off.
5:03 Eager to end the game, Coulee moves out with his armies.Coulee has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:18 Depleted decides to move out with his armies.Depleted tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:02 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.
6:18 Coulee kills off Depleted's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Depleted's way of life — Coulee marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:55 After that battle, Coulee destroyed about half of Depleted's army.Half of Depleted's force is gone — Coulee took it apart.
7:13 After that battle, Coulee still has most of his army with him.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:46 Coulee places down a hatchery.Coulee plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:13 Depleted places down a command center.Depleted takes another base — the economy widens.
8:58 Coulee is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Coulee tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:24 Depleted decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Depleted goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:13 With some nice micro, Coulee successfully defend against Depleted's marines.Depleted's early gamble buys nothing — Coulee's defense was already in place.
10:50 With excellent skills and micro, Coulee managed to fend off Depleted while losing less than half of his army.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Coulee as the game develops.
11:17 Depleted has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Coulee's force stays on that battlefield.
11:35 Coulee's zerglings are pushing out!Coulee goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:51 Mismicro from Depleted gave opportunity to Coulee! Coulee is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Depleted wasn't ready. Coulee's early aggression takes the lead.
13:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Depleted seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Coulee — the losses are light.
13:41 With excellent skills and micro, Coulee managed to fend off Depleted while losing less than half of his army.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:08 Depleted places down a command center.Depleted takes another base — the economy widens.
14:44 Coulee is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Coulee: the first units are already marching.
15:08 Depleted is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Coulee's army.Depleted needs production, fast; Coulee's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Coulee holds the stronger army for now.
15:28 Coulee places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Coulee expands.
15:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:33 Coulee kills off Depleted's armies and continues pushing!Coulee wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:52 Depleted lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Coulee's force stays on that battlefield.
17:27 After that battle, Coulee still has most of his army with him.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
17:55 Coulee starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Coulee hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:03 Coulee is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Depleted's armies melt in the attack.Depleted's defense bends, then snaps. Coulee takes the middle of the game.
19:36 With excellent skills and micro, Depleted managed to fend off Coulee while losing less than half of his army.Coulee keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Coulee edges ahead on army strength.
19:52 With excellent skills and micro, Coulee managed to fend off Depleted while losing less than half of his army.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
20:22 Coulee starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Coulee's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:49 Depleted's army is small compared to Coulee!Depleted is badly outgunned — Coulee's force is a size larger.
21:30 Coulee places down a hatchery.Quietly, Coulee adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:54 Depleted places down a command center.More workers, more money: Depleted expands.
22:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:58 The battle outcome favors Coulee as Depleted's armies melt into Coulee's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Depleted's way of life — Coulee marches on.
23:08 About half of Depleted's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Coulee's force stays on that battlefield.
23:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Coulee seems to be fine.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Coulee has built a commanding army lead — Depleted needs something special here.
24:07 Coulee starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Coulee's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:12 Depleted seems to have run out of scans! Coulee's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Depleted's defense bends, then snaps. Coulee takes the middle of the game.
25:47 Depleted lost about half of his army in that battle.Coulee pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:21 After that battle, Coulee still has most of his army with him.Depleted keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:41 Coulee moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Coulee pushes.
27:15 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Depleted taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Depleted taps.
GG. Coulee closes it out over Depleted.
■ Slipcase
■ Caldron
army value
■ Slipcase
■ Caldron
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Caldron spawning at s2 and Teal Slipcase spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Caldron at s2, Slipcase at s1.
0:50 Slipcase opens 2 Rax FE against Caldron's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Caldron's 12 Hatch against Slipcase's 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:20 Caldron starts expanding.Caldron plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 Slipcase decides to expand.Slipcase takes another base — the economy widens.
2:31 Caldron is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Caldron goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:05 Slipcase decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Slipcase: the first units are already marching.
3:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:58 Slipcase was out-microed by Caldron and loses all his attacking forces.Caldron takes the fight on his terms and sends Slipcase home with nothing.
4:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Caldron seems to be fine.Slipcase keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 With excellent skills and micro, Slipcase managed to fend off Caldron while losing less than half of his army.Caldron keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:33 Eager to end the game, Caldron moves out with his armies.Caldron tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:14 Slipcase moves out with his armies.Slipcase has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:45 Caldron places down a hatchery.Caldron plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:29 Slipcase places down a command center.Slipcase takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:46 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.
8:33 With some nice micro, Caldron successfully defend against Slipcase's marines.Slipcase's early gamble buys nothing — Caldron's defense was already in place.
8:51 Slipcase destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Caldron's army has been decimated.Slipcase takes a bite out of Caldron's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:26 Slipcase has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Caldron's force stays on that battlefield.
10:09 Caldron's zerglings are pushing out!Caldron goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:14 Caldron kills off Slipcase's armies and continues pushing!Caldron wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Slipcase is hanging on by a thread against Caldron's army.
11:53 Slipcase has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Caldron's force stays on that battlefield.
12:09 After that battle, Caldron still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Slipcase — the losses are light.
13:00 Slipcase's army is small compared to Caldron!Slipcase is badly outgunned — Caldron's force is a size larger.
13:23 Caldron is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Caldron tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:42 Nice control from Caldron! He killed Slipcase's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Caldron breaks Slipcase's front door.
14:55 Slipcase lost about half of his army in that battle.Caldron pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:41 It seems that Slipcase only managed to destroy less than half of Caldron's army.Slipcase takes a bite out of Caldron's force and backs off.
— The late game —
16:21 Caldron's zerglings are pushing out!Caldron tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Slipcase is hanging on by a thread against Caldron's army.
16:48 Caldron places down a hatchery.Caldron takes another base — the economy widens.
17:10 Slipcase places down a command center.Slipcase plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:33 All of a sudden, Slipcase has no armies left while Caldron is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Caldron. The push continues.
18:47 The attack was a success, Slipcase lost more than half of his army in that battle.Caldron limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Slipcase destroyed only less than half of Caldron's army.Slipcase takes a bite out of Caldron's force and backs off.
19:56 Without any further reinforcements, Slipcase's expansion is decimated by Caldron's armies.The base falls. Caldron rips Slipcase's economy back a full step.
20:42 Caldron is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Caldron goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:05 Slipcase having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Slipcase types it out: GG.
GG. Caldron closes it out over Slipcase.