← Amateur Division 1
Amateur League · Amateur Division 1 · Season 1 · Round 5 · Bo5
· Tue, Aug 18 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Closely
■ Besieger
army value
■ Closely
■ Besieger
economy
Play-by-play (36 lines)
0:16 The Yellow Closely spawns at s4 while Purple Besieger spawns at s3.Closely takes s4 in Yellow; across the map, Besieger settles in at s3 in Purple.
0:36 Besieger gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Closely's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Closely's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Besieger's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:23 Closely warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Closely expands.
2:06 Besieger warps in a nexus.Quietly, Besieger adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:44 Closely moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Closely crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:14 Besieger is pushing out with his dragoons.Besieger goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:19 Besieger was out-microed by Closely and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Closely's line. Great positioning.
4:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Closely seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Besieger — the losses are light.
5:47 After that battle, Besieger still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Closely — the losses are light.
6:18 Closely is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Closely goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:50 Besieger is pushing out with his dragoons.Besieger goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:29 Closely warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Closely expands.
— The mid game —
8:02 Besieger warps in a nexus.Quietly, Besieger adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:33 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.
9:15 All of a sudden, Besieger has no armies left while Closely is continuing to push across the map!Besieger's army evaporates. Closely doesn't even slow down.
9:47 With excellent skills and micro, Besieger managed to fend off Closely while losing less than half of his army.Closely keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:30 With excellent skills and micro, Closely managed to fend off Besieger while losing less than half of his army.Besieger keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:07 Closely is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Closely tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:09 Closely kills off Besieger's dragoons with some nice micro!Besieger wasn't ready. Closely's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
12:46 About half of Besieger's army has been decimated in that battle.Closely pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:39 With excellent skills and micro, Closely managed to fend off Besieger while losing less than half of his army.Besieger keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Closely's force dwarfs what Besieger has left on the field.
14:01 Closely decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Closely tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:26 The battle outcome favors Closely as Besieger's armies melt into Closely's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Besieger's way of life — Closely marches on.
15:53 Besieger lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Closely's force stays on that battlefield.
16:23 After that battle, Closely still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Besieger — the losses are light.
17:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Besieger GGs!Besieger types it out: GG.
Besieger taps out. Closely's early game was simply better.
■ Violence
■ Booboo
army value
■ Violence
■ Booboo
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 Booboo spawns at s2 in Red while Violence spawns at s1 in Purple.Booboo in Red at s2. Violence in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:41 Violence opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Booboo's Deep Six.Scouting done, plans revealed: Booboo's Deep Six against Violence's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:20 Booboo places down a command center.More workers, more money: Booboo expands.
1:38 Violence warps in a nexus.Quietly, Violence adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:14 Booboo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Booboo has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:44 Violence decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Violence: the first units are already marching.
3:11 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:41 Booboo's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Violence continues pressuring with his dragoons!Booboo wasn't ready. Violence's early aggression takes the lead.
4:20 With excellent skills and micro, Booboo managed to fend off Violence while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Violence — the losses are light.
4:41 With excellent skills and micro, Violence managed to fend off Booboo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Booboo — the losses are light.
5:21 Booboo decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Booboo: the first units are already marching.
5:47 Violence is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Violence: the first units are already marching.
6:08 Violence starts expanding.Violence plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:27 Booboo successfully kills off Violence's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Booboo breaks Violence's front door.
7:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Violence seems to be fine.Booboo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:17 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Violence destroyed only less than half of Booboo's army.Violence takes a bite out of Booboo's force and backs off.
8:57 Violence appears to have more army than Booboo!Violence's army is visibly the bigger one — Booboo should not take this fight.
9:18 Booboo places down a command center.Booboo takes another base — the economy widens.
9:59 Eager to end the game, Booboo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Booboo crosses the map with everything.
10:17 Violence is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Violence: the first units are already marching.
10:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:19 Booboo lost some of his marines to Violence's goons.The early pressure works — Violence breaks Booboo's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:59 It seems that Violence only managed to destroy less than half of Booboo's army.Violence takes a bite out of Booboo's force and backs off.
12:24 It seems that Booboo only managed to destroy less than half of Violence's army.Booboo clips Violence's army — real damage, but Violence fights on.
12:52 Violence decides to push out with his dragoon.Violence goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:38 Violence warps in a nexus.Violence takes another base — the economy widens.
14:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:24 All of a sudden, Booboo has no armies left while Violence is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Booboo's way of life — Violence marches on.
15:06 About half of Booboo's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Violence's force stays on that battlefield.
15:32 With excellent skills and micro, Violence managed to fend off Booboo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Booboo — the losses are light.
16:09 Violence's forces appear to be larger compared to Booboo's!Count the units: Violence has the edge over Booboo right now.
🎙 Violence edges ahead on army strength.
16:27 Booboo places down a command center.Booboo takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
17:06 Violence has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Violence starts the push.
17:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
17:58 Booboo failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Violence cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Violence breaks Booboo's position.
18:39 After that battle, Booboo still has most of his army with him.Violence keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:57 After that battle, Violence still has most of his army with him.Booboo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:38 Violence now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Violence hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:40 All of a sudden, Booboo has no armies left while Violence is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Booboo's way of life — Violence marches on.
🎙 Violence has built a commanding army lead — Booboo needs something special here.
21:09 Booboo lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Violence's force stays on that battlefield.
21:36 With excellent skills and micro, Violence managed to fend off Booboo while losing less than half of his army.Booboo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:16 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Booboo taps out!Booboo types it out: GG.
Booboo taps out. Violence's mid game was simply better.
■ Stroke
■ Lyonnaise
army value
■ Stroke
■ Lyonnaise
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:19 Stroke spawns in Blue at s3 while Lyonnaise spawns in Yellow at s4.We're underway — Stroke spawns at s3, Lyonnaise answers from s4.
0:50 Lyonnaise gets 12 Pool against Stroke's 14 CC.Stroke shows 14 CC — Lyonnaise has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:12 Stroke places down a command center.Stroke takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Lyonnaise places down a hatchery.Lyonnaise plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:25 Stroke feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Stroke tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 Lyonnaise is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Lyonnaise tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:53 Stroke kills off Lyonnaise's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Stroke breaks Lyonnaise's front door.
4:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Lyonnaise seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stroke — the losses are light.
4:51 After that battle, Stroke still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lyonnaise — the losses are light.
5:35 Stroke starts pushing out with his marines.Stroke tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:09 Lyonnaise's zerglings are pushing out!Lyonnaise goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:47 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.
7:12 With beautiful placement, Stroke successfully fends off Lyonnaise's attacks.The attack shatters on Stroke's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Stroke holds the stronger army for now.
7:36 After that battle, Stroke still has most of his army with him.Lyonnaise keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:06 Lyonnaise lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Stroke's force stays on that battlefield.
8:53 Stroke feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Stroke tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:18 Currently, neither Stroke nor Lyonnaise appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Stroke and Lyonnaise match each other.
9:48 Stroke places down a command center.Stroke takes another base — the economy widens.
10:15 Lyonnaise places down a hatchery.Lyonnaise plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:29 Stroke kills off Lyonnaise's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Stroke. The push continues.
11:55 Lyonnaise has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Stroke's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Stroke's force dwarfs what Lyonnaise has left on the field.
12:40 After that battle, Stroke still has most of his army with him.Lyonnaise keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:06 Stroke moves out with his armies.Stroke has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:42 Lyonnaise is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Lyonnaise: the first units are already marching.
14:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:50 Lyonnaise failed to kill off Stroke's defending marines.Stroke holds the early rush without blinking.
15:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Stroke seems to be fine.Lyonnaise keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:45 Stroke only destroyed about half of Lyonnaise's army.Half of Lyonnaise's force is gone — Stroke took it apart.
16:14 Stroke decides to move out with his armies.Stroke has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:41 Stroke places down a command center.Stroke plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Stroke is far ahead.
17:17 Lyonnaise starts expanding.Lyonnaise takes another base — the economy widens.
17:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:24 Lyonnaise's zerglings didn't do much damage to Stroke's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Stroke breaks Lyonnaise's position.
🎙 Stroke's force dwarfs what Lyonnaise has left on the field.
18:56 Lyonnaise lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Stroke — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
19:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Stroke seems to be fine.Lyonnaise keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:08 What a pity! Lyonnaise managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Stroke's army.Good instincts from Stroke; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:41 Stroke is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Stroke's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:00 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Lyonnaise GGs!That's it. Lyonnaise looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Stroke defeats Lyonnaise, settled in the mid game.