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Amateur League · Amateur Division 2 · Season 1 · Round 9 · Bo5
· Tue, Sep 1 2026 · 16:00 server time
Games
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■ Buzzcut
■ Listen
army value
■ Buzzcut
■ Listen
economy
Play-by-play (169 lines)
0:07 The Purple Listen spawns at s1 while Red Buzzcut spawns at s2.Listen in Purple at s1. Buzzcut in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:30 Buzzcut opens One Fact FE against Listen's One Fact FE.Listen shows One Fact FE — Buzzcut has gone One Fact FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:46 Listen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Listen expands.
1:19 Buzzcut desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Buzzcut adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Attempting to end the game, Listen moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Listen pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:55 Buzzcut figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Buzzcut slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
2:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:46 With enough marines, Buzzcut kills off Listen's defending marines.Listen wasn't ready. Buzzcut's early aggression takes the lead.
3:15 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Listen destroyed only less than half of Buzzcut's army.Listen clips Buzzcut's army — real damage, but Buzzcut fights on.
3:59 Listen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Listen slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:14 Buzzcut bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Buzzcut slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
4:54 Listen places down a command center.Listen takes another base — the economy widens.
5:18 Buzzcut places down a command center.Buzzcut plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:57 The battle outcome favors Buzzcut as Listen's armies melt into Buzzcut's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Listen's way of life — Buzzcut marches on.
6:14 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
6:38 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Listen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
7:07 Listen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Listen slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
7:22 Buzzcut bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Buzzcut slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
8:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:10 With enough marines, Listen kills off Buzzcut's defending marines.Buzzcut wasn't ready. Listen's early aggression takes the lead.
8:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:01 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
9:16 Listen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Listen slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
9:53 Buzzcut places down a command center.Buzzcut takes another base — the economy widens.
10:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:30 All of a sudden, Buzzcut has no armies left while Listen is continuing to push across the map!Buzzcut's army evaporates. Listen doesn't even slow down.
10:47 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Listen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
11:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Listen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
11:53 Listen places down a command center.Listen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
12:00 Listen feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:49 Buzzcut doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Listen uses his number advantage to break Buzzcut's defenses!The mid-game push crashes through — Listen breaks Buzzcut's position.
13:17 After that battle, Listen destroyed about half of Buzzcut's army.Listen cuts Buzzcut's army in half.
13:29 Buzzcut destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Listen's army has been decimated.Buzzcut clips Listen's army — real damage, but Listen fights on.
14:09 Listen feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
14:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:56 With a few well placed mines, Listen swept through Buzzcut's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Listen breaks Buzzcut's position.
15:09 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Listen while losing less than half of his army.Listen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Buzzcut destroyed only less than half of Listen's army.Buzzcut clips Listen's army — real damage, but Listen fights on.
🎙 Listen edges ahead on army strength.
16:03 Buzzcut harasses Listen's economy and gets ahead of the game.Buzzcut gets into Listen's mineral line — workers are dying.
16:28 It seems like Listen has more units than Buzzcut!Listen's army is visibly the bigger one — Buzzcut should not take this fight.
16:44 Listen places down a command center.Quietly, Listen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:01 Buzzcut places down a command center.Buzzcut takes another base — the economy widens.
17:29 Buzzcut dropped some marines into Listen's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Buzzcut. Listen's economy takes a real hit.
17:54 Listen decides to start pushing across the map.Listen has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:45 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Listen is slicing through Buzzcut's army!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Listen takes the middle of the game.
18:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
🎙 Listen edges ahead on army strength.
19:18 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:43 Dropship! Dropship! Buzzcut drops some vultures into Listen's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Buzzcut. Listen's economy takes a real hit.
20:01 Listen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
20:36 Listen places down a command center.Listen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:51 Buzzcut places down a command center.More workers, more money: Buzzcut expands.
21:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:38 All of a sudden, Buzzcut has no armies left while Listen is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Listen. The push continues.
22:01 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Listen destroyed only less than half of Buzzcut's army.Listen clips Buzzcut's army — real damage, but Buzzcut fights on.
22:29 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Buzzcut is a step behind and knows it.
22:48 Listen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
23:07 Buzzcut's army is small compared to Listen!Buzzcut needs production, fast; Listen's army has outgrown his.
23:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:08 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Buzzcut's army!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Listen takes the middle of the game.
24:28 About half of Buzzcut's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Listen's force stays on that battlefield.
24:53 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:13 Buzzcut dropped some marines into Listen's mineral line!The raid lands — Buzzcut chips away at Listen's foundation.
25:36 Listen places down a command center.Listen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:51 Buzzcut places down a command center.Buzzcut takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Slight advantage Listen as the game develops.
26:28 Listen feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
26:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:07 All of a sudden, Buzzcut has no armies left while Listen is continuing to push across the map!Listen wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
27:39 Buzzcut has lost about half of his army in that battle.Listen pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:59 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:07 Cloaked wraiths from Buzzcut are harassing Listen!The raid lands — Buzzcut chips away at Listen's foundation.
28:30 Buzzcut is bringing his vulture-tank ball to his opponent!Buzzcut's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
29:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:16 Listen's tank placement was superior and it defended against Buzzcut's vultures.Listen absorbs the mid-game push — Buzzcut gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 The scales tip toward Listen — a lead, but not a safe one.
29:58 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
30:12 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.Listen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:45 Listen places down a command center.Listen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
31:04 Buzzcut places down a command center.More workers, more money: Buzzcut expands.
31:23 Listen feels confident with his vulture-tank-goliath combo, and feels like rocking his opponent.Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
31:44 Listen's number of expansions are equal to Buzzcut's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Listen and Buzzcut yet.
31:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:38 Listen noticed that Buzzcut didn't have enough anti-air and breaks Buzzcut's defenses easily with a few dropships!The mid-game push crashes through — Listen breaks Buzzcut's position.
32:57 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.Listen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Listen — a lead, but not a safe one.
33:23 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:40 Listen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Listen's tank line crawls forward — siege by siege, the map shrinks.
33:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:19 Buzzcut doesn't have enough sieged up tanks in position and Listen uses his number advantage to break Buzzcut's defenses!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Listen takes the middle of the game.
34:51 Listen destroyed about half of Buzzcut's army after that battle.Half of Buzzcut's force is gone — Listen took it apart.
35:19 With excellent skills and micro, Listen managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:27 Buzzcut tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Listen.Buzzcut goes for the raid — Listen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
36:01 Cloaked wraiths from Buzzcut are harassing Listen!Beautiful harassment from Buzzcut. Listen's economy takes a real hit.
36:23 Buzzcut tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Listen.Good instincts from Listen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The late game —
36:46 Listen has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.Everything Listen has built comes forward at once.
37:17 At the moment, Listen seems to have more units than Buzzcut.Listen's army is visibly the bigger one — Buzzcut should not take this fight.
37:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:44 Buzzcut's mines and turrets hold the line, and Listen has to pull back.Buzzcut holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:10 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Listen while losing less than half of his army.Listen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Listen seems to be fine.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:04 Listen loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Listen has built comes forward at once.
39:19 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Buzzcut finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Buzzcut has built comes forward at once.
39:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:08 Buzzcut wins the tank trade in the middle and Listen has nothing left to hold the line with.The final army does its work — Buzzcut breaks Listen late.
40:42 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
40:50 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
41:22 Buzzcut's cloaked wraith did not do much to Listen's economy.Buzzcut knocks, Listen answers. No damage done.
41:50 Listen loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Max supply, full upgrades: Listen moves out to end it.
42:04 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Buzzcut finally commits to crossing the map.Everything Buzzcut has built comes forward at once.
42:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
43:01 Listen's mines and turrets hold the line, and Buzzcut has to pull back.Buzzcut throws the endgame army in and Listen simply refuses to lose.
43:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Buzzcut destroyed only less than half of Listen's army.Buzzcut takes a bite out of Listen's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
43:49 It seems that Listen only managed to destroy less than half of Buzzcut's army.Listen takes a bite out of Buzzcut's force and backs off.
44:06 Listen loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.Everything Listen has built comes forward at once.
44:23 Buzzcut has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.This is the big one — Buzzcut commits the late-game army.
44:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:10 The battle outcome favors Buzzcut as Listen's armies melt into Buzzcut's armies' weapon fire!Listen's army evaporates. Buzzcut doesn't even slow down.
45:35 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
46:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
46:17 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Listen finally commits to crossing the map.This is the big one — Listen commits the late-game army.
46:53 Buzzcut has the tank count at last — the whole line unsieges and starts crawling forward.Max supply, full upgrades: Buzzcut moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:34 The dropships land right on top of the siege line! Listen's own tanks are firing into each other and Buzzcut cleans up!There's no rebuilding from that. Buzzcut's late-game push decides it.
47:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Listen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
48:23 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Listen — the losses are light.
48:37 Wraith cover ahead, tanks leapfrogging beneath — Listen finally commits to crossing the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Listen moves out to end it.
48:59 Buzzcut decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Buzzcut crosses the map with everything.
49:37 Currently, Listen and Buzzcut appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
49:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:15 A perfect siege arc from Buzzcut — Listen walked into it and the whole army melted.The final army does its work — Buzzcut breaks Listen late.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:42 After that battle, Buzzcut destroyed about half of Listen's army.Buzzcut cuts Listen's army in half.
50:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Listen destroyed only less than half of Buzzcut's army.Listen takes a bite out of Buzzcut's force and backs off.
51:32 Eager to end the game, Listen moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Listen crosses the map with everything.
51:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:18 The battle outcome favors Listen as Buzzcut's armies melt into Listen's armies' weapon fire!Listen wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
52:25 About half of Buzzcut's army has been decimated in that battle.Listen pays for that trade with about half his army.
52:50 Buzzcut destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Listen's army has been decimated.Buzzcut clips Listen's army — real damage, but Listen fights on.
53:27 Buzzcut's command center has been destroyed by Listen.Listen finds the weak point and Buzzcut's new base is gone.
53:51 Buzzcut's cloaked wraith did not do much to Listen's economy.Buzzcut knocks, Listen answers. No damage done.
🎙 Buzzcut is a step behind and knows it.
53:58 Listen decides to expand.More workers, more money: Listen expands.
54:29 Listen loads the dropships. If those tanks land behind the siege line this is over.This is the big one — Listen commits the late-game army.
54:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
55:18 All of a sudden, Buzzcut has no armies left while Listen is continuing to push across the map!Buzzcut's army evaporates. Listen doesn't even slow down.
55:46 Buzzcut lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Listen's force stays on that battlefield.
56:09 After that battle, Listen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
56:21 Buzzcut tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Listen.Buzzcut goes for the raid — Listen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
56:43 Listen has spent twenty minutes building this army. Now it moves.This is the big one — Listen commits the late-game army.
57:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Buzzcut taps out!That's it. Buzzcut looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Buzzcut taps out. Listen's late game was simply better.
■ Fraction
■ Naiad
army value
■ Fraction
■ Naiad
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:09 Fraction spawns at s3 in White while Naiad spawns at s1 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Fraction at s3, Naiad at s1.
0:50 Naiad opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Fraction's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Fraction's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Naiad's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:18 Fraction warps in a nexus.Fraction plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 Naiad warps in a nexus.Naiad takes another base — the economy widens.
2:29 Fraction is pushing out with his dragoons.Fraction tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:20 Naiad decides to push out with his dragoon.Naiad goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:25 Fraction failed to kill off Naiad's defending dragoons.Fraction's early gamble buys nothing — Naiad's defense was already in place.
5:17 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.Fraction keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:42 Fraction lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Naiad's force stays on that battlefield.
6:13 Fraction decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Fraction: the first units are already marching.
6:55 Naiad decides to push out with his dragoon.Naiad tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:38 Naiad warps in a nexus.Naiad takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:59 Fraction was out-microed by Naiad and loses all his attacking forces.Naiad holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:31 Fraction destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Naiad's army has been decimated.Fraction clips Naiad's army — real damage, but Naiad fights on.
10:12 Naiad only destroyed about half of Fraction's army.Naiad cuts Fraction's army in half.
10:48 Naiad decides to push out with his dragoon.Naiad goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:19 Fraction warps in a nexus.Fraction plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:37 Naiad kills off Fraction's dragoons with some nice micro!Fraction wasn't ready. Naiad's early aggression takes the lead.
13:10 Fraction lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Naiad's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
13:50 With excellent skills and micro, Naiad managed to fend off Fraction while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fraction — the losses are light.
🎙 Fraction is a step behind and knows it.
14:22 Naiad decides to push out with his dragoon.Naiad tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:50 Naiad kills off Fraction's armies and continues pushing!Fraction's army evaporates. Naiad doesn't even slow down.
🎙 It's all going Naiad's way right now.
16:23 About half of Fraction's army has been decimated in that battle.Naiad pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.Fraction keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:31 Naiad moves out with his armies.Naiad has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Fraction GGs!Fraction GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Fraction taps out. Naiad's early game was simply better.
■ Croce
■ Lacewing
army value
■ Croce
■ Lacewing
economy
Play-by-play (178 lines)
0:09 The game starts with White Lacewing spawning at s2 and Blue Croce spawning at s1.We're underway — Lacewing spawns at s2, Croce answers from s1.
0:35 Lacewing opens 1 Rax Gas against Croce's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Lacewing's 1 Rax Gas against Croce's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:57 Lacewing starts expanding.Lacewing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:15 Croce places down a hatchery.Croce takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Lacewing decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Lacewing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:05 Croce starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Croce pushes.
2:23 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.
2:54 With some nice micro, Croce successfully defend against Lacewing's marines.Lacewing's early gamble buys nothing — Croce's defense was already in place.
3:20 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 With excellent skills and micro, Lacewing managed to fend off Croce while losing less than half of his army.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:01 Lacewing must macro up quickly or Croce will just roll him over!Lacewing needs production, fast; Croce's army has outgrown his.
4:32 Croce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Croce expands.
4:53 Lacewing decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Lacewing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:20 Croce is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Croce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:35 Lacewing places down a command center.Lacewing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
6:11 Croce failed to break through Lacewing's marine defense line.Croce's early gamble buys nothing — Lacewing's defense was already in place.
6:45 With excellent skills and micro, Lacewing managed to fend off Croce while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
7:11 Croce lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Lacewing's force stays on that battlefield.
7:35 Lacewing feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Lacewing: the first units are already marching.
7:47 Croce's zerglings are pushing out!Croce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:39 With beautiful placement, Croce successfully fends off Lacewing's attacks.The attack shatters on Croce's line. Great positioning.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:08 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
9:20 Lacewing lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Croce's force stays on that battlefield.
9:47 Croce places down a hatchery.Quietly, Croce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:14 Lacewing starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Lacewing crosses the map with everything.
10:39 Croce starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Croce pushes.
11:03 Lacewing is having a hard time catching up with Croce's number of expansions.Lacewing is starving on bases while Croce spreads across the map.
11:29 Lacewing places down a command center.Lacewing takes another base — the economy widens.
11:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:57 Croce failed to break through Lacewing's marine defense line.Lacewing holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Lacewing seems to be fine.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:55 It seems that Lacewing only managed to destroy less than half of Croce's army.Lacewing clips Croce's army — real damage, but Croce fights on.
— The mid game —
13:10 Lacewing is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Lacewing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:36 Attempting to end the game, Croce moves out with his armies.Croce tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:05 Croce places down a hatchery.Croce takes another base — the economy widens.
14:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:42 Croce had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Lacewing to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Croce holds Lacewing.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Croce seems to be fine.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:28 After that battle, Lacewing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:50 Dropship! Dropship! Lacewing drops some vultures into Croce's mineral line!The raid lands — Lacewing chips away at Croce's foundation.
16:29 Lacewing places down a command center.Lacewing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:43 Croce decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Croce has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:21 Croce's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Lacewing has enough M&M to prevent Croce from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Lacewing holds Croce.
17:48 With excellent skills and micro, Lacewing managed to fend off Croce while losing less than half of his army.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:06 It seems that Lacewing only managed to destroy less than half of Croce's army.Lacewing clips Croce's army — real damage, but Croce fights on.
18:46 Lacewing dropped some marines into Croce's mineral line!The raid lands — Lacewing chips away at Croce's foundation.
19:09 Eager to end the game, Lacewing moves out with his armies.Lacewing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:16 In terms of army size, Croce is behind Lacewing!Croce needs production, fast; Lacewing's army has outgrown his.
19:43 Croce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Croce expands.
20:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:23 Lacewing kills off Croce's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Croce's way of life — Lacewing marches on.
20:46 Croce lost about half of his army in that battle.Lacewing pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:29 About half of Lacewing's army has been decimated in that battle.Croce pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:36 Cloaked wraiths from Lacewing are harassing Croce!Beautiful harassment from Lacewing. Croce's economy takes a real hit.
22:13 Lacewing starts expanding.Lacewing takes another base — the economy widens.
22:33 Lacewing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Lacewing crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:58 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:19 Lacewing's M&M ball is rolling over Croce's units.Croce's defense bends, then snaps. Lacewing takes the middle of the game.
23:36 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
23:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Lacewing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
24:31 Lacewing is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Lacewing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:42 Lacewing places down a command center.More workers, more money: Lacewing expands.
25:09 Croce places down a hatchery.Quietly, Croce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:05 Lacewing's marine control slipped, Croce's speedlings cleaned up whatever Lacewing left!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Croce holds Lacewing.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:13 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
26:34 With excellent skills and micro, Lacewing managed to fend off Croce while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
27:10 Croce appears to have more army than Lacewing!Count the units: Croce has the edge over Lacewing right now.
27:23 Lacewing is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Lacewing starts the push.
27:50 Eager to end the game, Croce moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Croce crosses the map with everything.
28:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:44 Lacewing's marine control slipped, Croce's speedlings cleaned up whatever Lacewing left!Croce absorbs the mid-game push — Lacewing gained nothing for the cost.
29:09 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
29:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Lacewing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:53 What superior Mutalisk micro from Croce! Lacewing's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Croce. Lacewing's economy takes a real hit.
30:05 Lacewing places down a command center.Quietly, Lacewing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:23 Croce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Croce expands.
30:54 Eager to end the game, Lacewing moves out with his armies.Lacewing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
31:29 Croce decides to move out with his armies.Croce has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:51 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.
32:14 The battle outcome favors Lacewing as Croce's armies melt into Lacewing's armies' weapon fire!Lacewing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
32:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Croce seems to be fine.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:46 After that battle, Lacewing still has most of his army with him.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:12 Lacewing is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Lacewing starts the push.
33:39 Croce is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Croce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:57 Currently, Lacewing and Croce appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Lacewing and Croce are level.
34:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:48 Croce is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Lacewing's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Croce breaks Lacewing's position.
35:07 It seems that Croce only managed to destroy less than half of Lacewing's army.Croce clips Lacewing's army — real damage, but Lacewing fights on.
35:26 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:04 Lacewing dropped some marines into Croce's mineral line!Croce looks away for one second and Lacewing makes him pay for it.
36:26 Croce harasses Lacewing and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Croce. Lacewing's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:39 Lacewing is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Lacewing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:10 Croce decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Croce tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
37:43 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Lacewing's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Croce holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:16 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:33 With excellent skills and micro, Lacewing managed to fend off Croce while losing less than half of his army.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:58 Lacewing tried to harass Croce but Croce successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Croce shuts the door on Lacewing.
39:29 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Lacewing starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Lacewing moves out to end it.
39:38 Croce moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Max supply, full upgrades: Croce moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:24 Lacewing pushed into four hatcheries of larva. Croce simply remade the army.Lacewing throws the endgame army in and Croce simply refuses to lose.
41:04 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
41:23 About half of Lacewing's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Croce's force stays on that battlefield.
41:49 Lacewing tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Croce.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Croce shuts the door on Lacewing.
42:09 In terms of army size, Lacewing is behind Croce!Lacewing is badly outgunned — Croce's force is a size larger.
42:33 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Croce is moving out!This is the big one — Croce commits the late-game army.
42:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
43:23 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Croce destroys everything Lacewing had.There's no rebuilding from that. Croce's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
43:30 Croce destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lacewing's army has been decimated.Croce takes a bite out of Lacewing's force and backs off.
43:56 It seems that Lacewing only managed to destroy less than half of Croce's army.Lacewing clips Croce's army — real damage, but Croce fights on.
44:16 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Lacewing pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Lacewing moves out to end it.
44:43 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Croce is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Croce moves out to end it.
45:17 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.
45:24 All of a sudden, Lacewing has no armies left while Croce is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Croce. The push continues.
45:49 After that battle, Lacewing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
46:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Croce seems to be fine.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:44 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Lacewing starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Lacewing moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
46:56 Croce starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Croce pushes.
47:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
47:43 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Croce destroys everything Lacewing had.There's no rebuilding from that. Croce's late-game push decides it.
48:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Lacewing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
48:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Croce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
49:01 Lacewing's cloaked wraith did not do much to Croce's economy.Lacewing goes for the raid — Croce is ready, and nothing comes of it.
49:30 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Lacewing starts the walk to the hatcheries.This is the big one — Lacewing commits the late-game army.
49:55 Eager to end the game, Croce moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Croce pushes.
50:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:42 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Lacewing's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Lacewing throws the endgame army in and Croce simply refuses to lose.
51:06 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
51:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Lacewing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Croce — the losses are light.
51:38 Dropship! Dropship! Lacewing drops some vultures into Croce's mineral line!Lacewing gets into Croce's mineral line — workers are dying.
51:58 Lacewing moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.This is the big one — Lacewing commits the late-game army.
52:23 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Croce is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Croce moves out to end it.
52:55 Both Lacewing and Croce appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
53:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
53:32 All of a sudden, Lacewing has no armies left while Croce is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Croce. The push continues.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
54:03 After that battle, Lacewing still has most of his army with him.Croce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:26 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:45 Lacewing tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Croce.Good instincts from Croce; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
55:18 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Croce commits everything.Everything Croce has built comes forward at once.
55:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:59 Croce's defilers made that army unkillable and Lacewing's position is gone.There's no rebuilding from that. Croce's late-game push decides it.
56:14 Lacewing lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Croce's force stays on that battlefield.
56:34 With excellent skills and micro, Croce managed to fend off Lacewing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lacewing — the losses are light.
57:04 Lacewing's command center has been destroyed by Croce.Croce finds the weak point and Lacewing's new base is gone.
🎙 Slight advantage Croce as the game develops.
57:27 Croce places down a hatchery.Quietly, Croce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
57:59 Plague first, then the charge — Croce goes for the throat.This is the big one — Croce commits the late-game army.
58:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
58:43 Dark swarm goes down and Lacewing's marines are firing at nothing! Croce's cracklings eat the entire line!There's no rebuilding from that. Croce's late-game push decides it.
58:52 Lacewing has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Croce's force stays on that battlefield.
59:20 After that battle, Croce still has most of his army with him.Lacewing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:39 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Croce is moving out!This is the big one — Croce commits the late-game army.
60:06 Lacewing having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Lacewing GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Croce takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Dropper
■ Transplant
army value
■ Dropper
■ Transplant
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 The Green Dropper spawns at s2 while Orange Transplant spawns at s1.Dropper in Green at s2. Transplant in Orange at s1. The map is set.
0:47 Transplant gets 12 Hatch against Dropper's 12 Hatch.Dropper shows 12 Hatch — Transplant has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:22 Dropper places down a hatchery.Quietly, Dropper adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Transplant places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Transplant expands.
2:27 Dropper's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Dropper tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:46 Transplant's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Transplant goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:02 Transplant failed to kill off Dropper's defending zerglings.Transplant's early gamble buys nothing — Dropper's defense was already in place.
4:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Dropper seems to be fine.Transplant keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:58 After that battle, Transplant still has most of his army with him.Dropper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 Unwilling to make the game too long, Dropper starts moving out.Dropper has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:10 Transplant's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Transplant goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:50 Dropper places down a hatchery.Quietly, Dropper adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:17 Transplant places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Transplant expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:18 Transplant lost all his zerglings to Dropper!The early pressure works — Dropper breaks Transplant's front door.
8:57 About half of Transplant's army has been decimated in that battle.Dropper pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Transplant destroyed only less than half of Dropper's army.Transplant clips Dropper's army — real damage, but Dropper fights on.
10:05 Dropper is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Dropper goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:35 Eager to end the game, Transplant moves out with his armies.Transplant has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:49 Transplant lost all his zerglings to Dropper!The early pressure works — Dropper breaks Transplant's front door.
12:27 Transplant has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dropper pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Dropper as the game develops.
12:48 After that battle, Dropper still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Transplant — the losses are light.
13:16 Dropper starts pushing across the map.Dropper tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:03 Transplant's army is small compared to Dropper!Transplant is badly outgunned — Dropper's force is a size larger.
14:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:58 With really nice micro, Dropper kills off Transplant's zerglings.Transplant wasn't ready. Dropper's early aggression takes the lead.
15:29 Transplant has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dropper pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:19 With excellent skills and micro, Dropper managed to fend off Transplant while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Transplant — the losses are light.
16:39 Dropper places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Dropper expands.
17:17 Transplant places down a hatchery.Quietly, Transplant adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 It's all going Dropper's way right now.
18:01 Dropper pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Dropper goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:18 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.
19:06 The battle outcome favors Dropper as Transplant's armies melt into Dropper's armies' weapon fire!Transplant's army evaporates. Dropper doesn't even slow down.
19:39 Transplant lost more than half of his army in that battle.Dropper limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Dropper seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Transplant — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
20:42 Dropper is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Dropper starts the push.
21:04 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Transplant GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Transplant taps.
Dropper takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Buzzcut
■ Naiad
army value
■ Buzzcut
■ Naiad
economy
Play-by-play (107 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Yellow Naiad spawning at s1 and Blue Buzzcut spawning at s2.Naiad takes s1 in Yellow; Buzzcut settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:44 Buzzcut gets Siege Expand against Naiad's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Naiad shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Buzzcut has gone Siege Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Naiad warps in a nexus.Quietly, Naiad adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Buzzcut places down a command center.More workers, more money: Buzzcut expands.
1:46 Naiad moves out with his armies.Naiad tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:22 Buzzcut decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Buzzcut tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:36 It seems like Buzzcut has more units than Naiad!Buzzcut's army is visibly the bigger one — Naiad should not take this fight.
3:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:37 With really nice micro, Buzzcut kills off Naiad's dragoons.The early pressure works — Buzzcut breaks Naiad's front door.
3:52 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:25 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:52 Naiad moves out with his armies.Naiad has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:06 Eager to end the game, Buzzcut moves out with his armies.Buzzcut tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:39 Buzzcut starts expanding.Buzzcut plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:34 With really nice micro, Buzzcut kills off Naiad's dragoons.Naiad wasn't ready. Buzzcut's early aggression takes the lead.
6:54 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
7:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
7:42 Naiad warps in a nexus.Naiad plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:09 Naiad decides to push out with his dragoon.Naiad goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:31 Buzzcut figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Buzzcut goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:07 Naiad's forces appear to be larger compared to Buzzcut's!Naiad's army is visibly the bigger one — Buzzcut should not take this fight.
9:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:48 Buzzcut fends off Naiad's early goons with his marines.Buzzcut holds the early rush without blinking.
10:23 It seems that Naiad only managed to destroy less than half of Buzzcut's army.Naiad clips Buzzcut's army — real damage, but Buzzcut fights on.
10:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:03 Naiad moves out with his armies.Naiad has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:37 Buzzcut decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Buzzcut tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:04 Buzzcut starts expanding.More workers, more money: Buzzcut expands.
12:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:03 Buzzcut's defending marines kills Naiad's early goons.Naiad's early gamble buys nothing — Buzzcut's defense was already in place.
13:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:43 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:15 Naiad warps in a nexus.Naiad takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
14:26 Buzzcut's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Buzzcut's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:31 Buzzcut failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Naiad successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Naiad holds Buzzcut.
15:55 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
16:24 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Naiad while losing less than half of his army.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:50 Naiad is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Buzzcut's army.Naiad is badly outgunned — Buzzcut's force is a size larger.
17:17 Naiad decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Naiad pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
17:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:50 Naiad avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Buzzcut's main army! Naiad destroys them all!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Naiad takes the middle of the game.
18:14 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Naiad while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
18:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:21 Naiad desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Naiad plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:33 Buzzcut places down a command center.Buzzcut takes another base — the economy widens.
20:08 Buzzcut's cloaked wraith did not do much to Naiad's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Naiad shuts the door on Buzzcut.
20:24 Naiad has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Naiad starts the push.
20:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:16 Naiad avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Buzzcut's main army! Naiad destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Naiad breaks Buzzcut's position.
21:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:08 With excellent skills and micro, Naiad managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:48 Naiad brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Naiad's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:05 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:35 Naiad was out-microed by Buzzcut and loses all his attacking forces.Buzzcut takes the fight on his terms and sends Naiad home with nothing.
23:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
24:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Buzzcut — the losses are light.
24:44 Where is Buzzcut's detector? Naiad sends dark templars to harass Buzzcut's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Naiad. Buzzcut's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
25:09 Buzzcut tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Naiad.Good instincts from Naiad; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:46 At the moment, Naiad seems to have more units than Buzzcut.Naiad's army is visibly the bigger one — Buzzcut should not take this fight.
25:53 Naiad brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Naiad hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:45 Naiad avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Buzzcut's main army! Naiad destroys them all!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Naiad takes the middle of the game.
27:09 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Naiad while losing less than half of his army.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:53 With excellent skills and micro, Naiad managed to fend off Buzzcut while losing less than half of his army.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:02 Buzzcut's command center has been destroyed by Naiad.Buzzcut's expansion burns — Naiad tears it down.
28:36 Naiad desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Naiad takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:54 Buzzcut tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Naiad.Buzzcut goes for the raid — Naiad is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
29:20 Naiad has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Naiad's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:09 Naiad was out-microed by Buzzcut and loses all his attacking forces.Buzzcut holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
30:42 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.Naiad keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:38 Naiad has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Naiad's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:27 Buzzcut did not have enough tanks to deal with Naiad! Naiad sliced through Buzzcut!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Naiad takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:49 With excellent skills and micro, Buzzcut managed to fend off Naiad while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
33:18 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:42 Buzzcut must macro up quickly or Naiad will just roll him over!Buzzcut is badly outgunned — Naiad's force is a size larger.
34:07 Naiad brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Naiad starts the push.
34:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:55 With beautiful placement, Buzzcut successfully fends off Naiad's attacks.Naiad commits and it's the wrong call — Buzzcut cleans it up.
35:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Buzzcut seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
35:52 After that battle, Naiad still has most of his army with him.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:06 Cloaked wraiths from Buzzcut are harassing Naiad!Beautiful harassment from Buzzcut. Naiad's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Slight advantage Naiad as the game develops.
36:45 Naiad brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Naiad hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
37:32 Naiad micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Buzzcut seems to lose a lot in this battle!Buzzcut's defense bends, then snaps. Naiad takes the middle of the game.
37:43 After that battle, Buzzcut still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Naiad — the losses are light.
38:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Naiad seems to be fine.Buzzcut keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:37 Naiad brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Naiad's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Buzzcut taps out!Buzzcut GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Buzzcut taps out. Naiad's mid game was simply better.