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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 512 · Bo1 · Week 4
Alcalde
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Qualmish
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Play-by-play (75 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Red Alcalde spawning at s2 and Orange Qualmish spawning at s4.We're underway — Alcalde spawns at s2, Qualmish answers from s4.
0:44 Alcalde gets 2 Fact Vulture against Qualmish's 2 Gate Goons.Alcalde shows 2 Fact Vulture — Qualmish has gone 2 Gate Goons. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 Alcalde places down a command center.Alcalde takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Qualmish warps in a nexus.Qualmish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 Alcalde figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Alcalde goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:28 Eager to end the game, Qualmish moves out with his armies.Qualmish has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:17 Alcalde's defending marines kills Qualmish's early goons.Qualmish's early gamble buys nothing — Alcalde's defense was already in place.
3:41 With excellent skills and micro, Alcalde managed to fend off Qualmish while losing less than half of his army.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 After that battle, Qualmish still has most of his army with him.Alcalde keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:50 Qualmish is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Alcalde's army.Qualmish is badly outgunned — Alcalde's force is a size larger.
5:08 Alcalde decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Alcalde goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:44 Qualmish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Qualmish pushes.
6:04 Qualmish warps in a nexus.Qualmish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Alcalde holds the stronger army for now.
6:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:58 Alcalde lost some of his marines to Qualmish's goons.Alcalde wasn't ready. Qualmish's early aggression takes the lead.
7:41 Qualmish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Alcalde's army has been decimated.Qualmish clips Alcalde's army — real damage, but Alcalde fights on.
8:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Qualmish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Alcalde — the losses are light.
8:24 Alcalde places down a command center.Alcalde takes another base — the economy widens.
9:01 Alcalde moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Alcalde pushes.
9:22 Qualmish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Qualmish has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:10 Qualmish's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Alcalde continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Qualmish wasn't ready. Alcalde's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Alcalde holds the stronger army for now.
10:45 Qualmish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Alcalde's force stays on that battlefield.
11:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Alcalde seems to be fine.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:44 In terms of army size, Qualmish is behind Alcalde!Qualmish is badly outgunned — Alcalde's force is a size larger.
12:17 Alcalde decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Alcalde goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:38 Qualmish is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Qualmish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:27 Qualmish was out-microed by Alcalde and loses all his attacking forces.Alcalde takes the fight on his terms and sends Qualmish home with nothing.
14:07 With excellent skills and micro, Alcalde managed to fend off Qualmish while losing less than half of his army.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:21 About half of Qualmish's army has been decimated in that battle.Alcalde pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Alcalde — a lead, but not a safe one.
14:46 Alcalde places down a command center.Alcalde takes another base — the economy widens.
15:26 Qualmish decides to expand.Qualmish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
15:56 Alcalde's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Alcalde hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:21 Qualmish now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Qualmish starts the push.
16:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:08 Qualmish's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Alcalde's tank came bombarding into the scene! Qualmish has to fall back!Alcalde absorbs the mid-game push — Qualmish gained nothing for the cost.
17:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Alcalde seems to be fine.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Alcalde destroyed only less than half of Qualmish's army.Alcalde takes a bite out of Qualmish's force and backs off.
18:31 Alcalde is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Alcalde hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Alcalde holds the stronger army for now.
19:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:26 With a few well placed mines, Alcalde swept through Qualmish's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Alcalde breaks Qualmish's position.
19:47 Alcalde destroyed about half of Qualmish's army after that battle.Alcalde cuts Qualmish's army in half.
20:24 With excellent skills and micro, Alcalde managed to fend off Qualmish while losing less than half of his army.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:50 Qualmish tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Alcalde.Qualmish goes for the raid — Alcalde is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:25 Alcalde places down a command center.Alcalde plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:52 Qualmish warps in a nexus.Qualmish takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
22:25 Alcalde tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Qualmish.Good instincts from Qualmish; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:36 Alcalde is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Alcalde's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Qualmish is a step behind and knows it.
23:20 At the moment, Alcalde seems to have more units than Qualmish.Count the units: Alcalde has the edge over Qualmish right now.
23:41 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.
24:13 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Qualmish's army!Qualmish's defense bends, then snaps. Alcalde takes the middle of the game.
24:30 With excellent skills and micro, Qualmish managed to fend off Alcalde while losing less than half of his army.Alcalde keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:59 With excellent skills and micro, Alcalde managed to fend off Qualmish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Qualmish — the losses are light.
25:35 Alcalde is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Alcalde hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:32 With a few well placed mines, Alcalde swept through Qualmish's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Alcalde breaks Qualmish's position.
26:58 Alcalde destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Qualmish's army has been decimated.Alcalde takes a bite out of Qualmish's force and backs off.
🎙 Slight advantage Alcalde as the game develops.
27:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Alcalde seems to be fine.Qualmish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:53 Alcalde places down a command center.More workers, more money: Alcalde expands.
28:15 Qualmish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Qualmish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:49 Alcalde is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Alcalde's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:20 Qualmish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Qualmish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Qualmish taps out. Alcalde's mid game was simply better.