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Amateur League · Amateur Division 1 · Season 1 · Round 15 · Bo5
· Tue, Sep 22 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Artifice
■ r1pple
army value
■ Artifice
■ r1pple
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 The Purple r1pple spawns at s1 while Teal Artifice spawns at s2.We're underway — r1pple spawns at s1, Artifice answers from s2.
2:13 r1pple opens Bunker Rush against Artifice's 12 Pool.r1pple commits to Bunker Rush; Artifice answers with 12 Pool.
4:12 r1pple starts pushing out with his marines.r1pple goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 r1pple's force dwarfs what Artifice has left on the field.
6:19 r1pple opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from r1pple. This is an early gamble.
8:18 r1pple with an aggressive opening starts to attack Artifice.All or nothing: r1pple's gamble arrives at Artifice's base.
10:02 Artifice was unable to defend r1pple's armies and taps out.It works! Artifice can't hold the gamble and taps to r1pple.
r1pple takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Violence
■ Valerys
army value
■ Violence
■ Valerys
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:20 Violence spawns in Blue at s1 while Valerys spawns in Red at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Violence at s1, Valerys at s3.
0:47 Violence gets Forge Fast Expand against Valerys's 12 Pool.Violence commits to Forge Fast Expand; Valerys answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:08 Violence starts expanding.Violence takes another base — the economy widens.
1:56 Valerys places down a hatchery.Valerys plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:13 Eager to end the game, Violence moves out with his armies.Violence tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:49 Valerys starts pushing across the map.Valerys has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:49 Valerys with his speedlings successfully defend against Violence's early zealot pressure.Violence's early gamble buys nothing — Valerys's defense was already in place.
4:37 Violence destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Valerys's army has been decimated.Violence takes a bite out of Valerys's force and backs off.
5:10 After that battle, Violence still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Valerys — the losses are light.
5:43 Violence is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Violence goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:06 Valerys is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Valerys goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:35 Violence warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Violence expands.
7:03 Valerys places down a hatchery.Quietly, Valerys adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:23 Violence failed to break Valerys's zergling line of defense.Valerys holds the early rush without blinking.
8:50 After that battle, Valerys still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Violence — the losses are light.
9:17 Violence has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Valerys's force stays on that battlefield.
9:57 Violence is pushing out with his zealots.Violence tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:18 Valerys pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Valerys: the first units are already marching.
11:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:37 Valerys with some nice speedling surrounds killed Violence's zealots!Violence wasn't ready. Valerys's early aggression takes the lead.
11:59 Violence has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Valerys's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Valerys — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:25 With excellent skills and micro, Valerys managed to fend off Violence while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Violence — the losses are light.
13:01 Violence's army is small compared to Valerys!Violence needs production, fast; Valerys's army has outgrown his.
13:45 Violence warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Violence expands.
14:01 Valerys places down a hatchery.Quietly, Valerys adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:52 Eager to end the game, Valerys moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Valerys pushes.
15:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:38 Valerys with some nice speedling surrounds killed Violence's zealots!Violence wasn't ready. Valerys's early aggression takes the lead.
16:23 Violence lost about half of his army in that battle.Valerys pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:47 After that battle, Valerys still has most of his army with him.Violence keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Violence is hanging on by a thread against Valerys's army.
17:13 Violence's nexus has been destroyed by Valerys.The base falls. Valerys rips Violence's economy back a full step.
18:02 Violence warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Violence expands.
— The mid game —
18:34 Valerys has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Valerys's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
19:43 Valerys's scourge sniped a few of Violence's observers! Violence can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Valerys breaks Violence's position.
🎙 Violence is hanging on by a thread against Valerys's army.
19:57 Violence seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Valerys limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
20:41 After that battle, Valerys still has most of his army with him.Violence keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Violence GGs!Violence GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Valerys defeats Violence, settled in the mid game.
■ DJ BoBo
■ Helios
army value
■ DJ BoBo
■ Helios
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:11 Helios spawns in Red at s2 while DJ BoBo spawns in Purple at s4.Helios in Red at s2. DJ BoBo in Purple at s4. The map is set.
0:36 DJ BoBo opens Forge Fast Expand against Helios's 12 Hatch.Helios shows 12 Hatch — DJ BoBo has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Helios places down a hatchery.Quietly, Helios adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:48 DJ BoBo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: DJ BoBo expands.
2:15 Helios's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Helios: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:04 DJ BoBo decides to move out with his armies.DJ BoBo has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:28 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.
4:08 Helios was out-microed by DJ BoBo and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on DJ BoBo's line. Great positioning.
4:32 Losing only less than half of his army, DJ BoBo seems to be fine.Helios keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, DJ BoBo destroyed only less than half of Helios's army.DJ BoBo clips Helios's army — real damage, but Helios fights on.
5:48 DJ BoBo warps in a nexus.DJ BoBo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:10 Helios pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Helios tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:51 DJ BoBo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.DJ BoBo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:16 Helios places down a hatchery.Helios takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 DJ BoBo holds the stronger army for now.
7:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:27 Helios failed to break DJ BoBo's defending line of zealots.DJ BoBo holds the early rush without blinking.
8:57 It seems that Helios only managed to destroy less than half of DJ BoBo's army.Helios takes a bite out of DJ BoBo's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:30 Helios lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of DJ BoBo's force stays on that battlefield.
10:13 DJ BoBo is pushing out with his zealots.DJ BoBo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:43 Helios is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against DJ BoBo's army.Helios needs production, fast; DJ BoBo's army has outgrown his.
11:07 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:48 All of a sudden, Helios has no armies left while DJ BoBo is continuing to push across the map!Helios's army evaporates. DJ BoBo doesn't even slow down.
12:26 Helios lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of DJ BoBo's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 DJ BoBo has built a commanding army lead — Helios needs something special here.
12:50 Helios destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DJ BoBo's army has been decimated.Helios takes a bite out of DJ BoBo's force and backs off.
13:21 DJ BoBo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: DJ BoBo crosses the map with everything.
13:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:36 Helios lost all of his zerglings to DJ BoBo's zealots and dragoons!Helios wasn't ready. DJ BoBo's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 DJ BoBo has built a commanding army lead — Helios needs something special here.
15:08 Helios seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted DJ BoBo — more than half the force is gone.
15:36 With excellent skills and micro, DJ BoBo managed to fend off Helios while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Helios — the losses are light.
— The late game —
16:18 DJ BoBo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: DJ BoBo expands.
16:45 Helios pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Helios tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, DJ BoBo starts moving out.No more waiting. DJ BoBo pushes.
18:01 Helios places down a hatchery.Helios takes another base — the economy widens.
18:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:53 Helios lost all of his zerglings to DJ BoBo's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — DJ BoBo breaks Helios's front door.
19:35 Helios lost more than half of his army in that battle.DJ BoBo limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 DJ BoBo has built a commanding army lead — Helios needs something special here.
19:55 After that battle, DJ BoBo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Helios — the losses are light.
20:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, DJ BoBo starts moving out.DJ BoBo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:12 Helios having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Helios types it out: GG.
That's the game: DJ BoBo defeats Helios, settled in the early game.
■ Reflux
■ Howl
army value
■ Reflux
■ Howl
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 Reflux spawns in Yellow at s2 while Howl spawns in Orange at s1.Reflux takes s2 in Yellow; Howl settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:31 Howl opens 12 Hatch against Reflux's 1 Rax Gas.Reflux shows 1 Rax Gas — Howl has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Reflux places down a command center.Quietly, Reflux adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:35 Howl places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Howl expands.
2:11 Reflux decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Reflux: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:36 Howl moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Howl crosses the map with everything.
3:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:47 All of a sudden, Reflux has no armies left while Howl is continuing to push across the map!Howl wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:19 With excellent skills and micro, Reflux managed to fend off Howl while losing less than half of his army.Howl keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:32 After that battle, Howl still has most of his army with him.Reflux keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:01 Reflux decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Reflux: the first units are already marching.
5:45 Howl with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Howl goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:12 Reflux places down a command center.More workers, more money: Reflux expands.
6:48 Howl places down a hatchery.Quietly, Howl adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:38 With some nice micro, Howl successfully defend against Reflux's marines.Howl holds the early rush without blinking.
8:07 With excellent skills and micro, Howl managed to fend off Reflux while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Reflux — the losses are light.
8:36 Reflux has lost about half of his army in that battle.Howl pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:08 Reflux's number of expansions are equal to Howl's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Reflux and Howl yet.
9:38 Reflux feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Reflux goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:19 Howl's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Howl: the first units are already marching.
10:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:06 Mismicro from Reflux gave opportunity to Howl! Howl is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Reflux wasn't ready. Howl's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The scales tip toward Howl — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:49 With excellent skills and micro, Reflux managed to fend off Howl while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Howl — the losses are light.
12:08 With excellent skills and micro, Howl managed to fend off Reflux while losing less than half of his army.Reflux keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:44 Reflux places down a command center.More workers, more money: Reflux expands.
13:01 Howl places down a hatchery.Quietly, Howl adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:49 Howl with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Howl: the first units are already marching.
14:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:44 Nice control from Howl! He killed Reflux's marines and continues pressuring!Reflux wasn't ready. Howl's early aggression takes the lead.
15:18 Reflux has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Howl's force stays on that battlefield.
15:34 After that battle, Howl still has most of his army with him.Reflux keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Howl holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
16:11 Howl brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Howl starts the push.
16:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
17:17 Howl's well-placed lurkers caught Reflux's tanks and medics off-guard! Reflux's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Howl breaks Reflux's position.
— The late game —
17:30 About half of Reflux's army has been decimated in that battle.Howl pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Howl seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Reflux — the losses are light.
18:34 Howl shot down Reflux's command center.Reflux's expansion burns — Howl tears it down.
19:10 Howl is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Howl starts the push.
19:47 Reflux places down a command center.Quietly, Reflux adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 It's all going Howl's way right now.
20:42 Reflux seems to have run out of scans! Howl's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Howl breaks Reflux's position.
21:20 About half of Reflux's army has been decimated in that battle.Howl pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:36 After that battle, Howl still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Reflux — the losses are light.
22:01 Reflux dropped some marines into Howl's mineral line!Reflux gets into Howl's mineral line — workers are dying.
22:47 Howl brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Howl hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:19 Reflux having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Reflux looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Howl closes it out over Reflux.