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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 256 · Bo1 · Week 4
Pilferage [GAY]
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John J
Games
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■ Pilferage
■ John J
army value
■ Pilferage
■ John J
economy
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Play-by-play (44 lines)
0:07 The Blue John J spawns at s1 while White Pilferage spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: John J at s1, Pilferage at s2.
0:53 John J gets 12 Pool against Pilferage's Forge Fast Expand.John J shows 12 Pool — Pilferage has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:16 John J places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: John J expands.
1:42 Pilferage warps in a nexus.Quietly, Pilferage adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:34 Eager to end the game, John J moves out with his armies.Here it comes: John J crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:02 Pilferage is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Pilferage goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:07 John J was out-microed by Pilferage and loses all his attacking forces.Pilferage takes the fight on his terms and sends John J home with nothing.
4:46 After that battle, Pilferage still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for John J — the losses are light.
5:17 With excellent skills and micro, John J managed to fend off Pilferage while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Pilferage — the losses are light.
5:52 Pilferage is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Pilferage: the first units are already marching.
6:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
7:03 Pilferage kills off John J's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Pilferage breaks John J's front door.
7:44 Losing only less than half of his army, John J seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Pilferage — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Pilferage as the game develops.
8:12 After that battle, Pilferage still has most of his army with him.John J keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:46 John J pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!John J tests the door early. Is anyone home?
— The mid game —
9:15 Pilferage decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Pilferage pushes.
9:43 It seems like Pilferage has more units than John J!Pilferage's army is visibly the bigger one — John J should not take this fight.
10:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:01 All of a sudden, John J has no armies left while Pilferage is continuing to push across the map!Pilferage wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:33 Pilferage only destroyed about half of John J's army.Half of John J's force is gone — Pilferage took it apart.
12:04 It seems that John J only managed to destroy less than half of Pilferage's army.John J takes a bite out of Pilferage's force and backs off.
12:48 Pilferage's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Pilferage: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Pilferage holds the stronger army for now.
13:15 John J places down a hatchery.John J takes another base — the economy widens.
13:46 Pilferage warps in a nexus.Quietly, Pilferage adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:03 John J's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Pilferage continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Pilferage breaks John J's front door.
— The late game —
15:39 Pilferage destroyed about half of John J's army after that battle.Pilferage cuts John J's army in half.
16:01 After that battle, Pilferage still has most of his army with him.John J keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:38 Pilferage is pushing out with his zealots.Pilferage tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:18 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.
17:45 John J's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Pilferage continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Pilferage breaks John J's front door.
🎙 Pilferage's force dwarfs what John J has left on the field.
18:37 John J lost about half of his army in that battle.Pilferage pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:07 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, John J destroyed only less than half of Pilferage's army.John J clips Pilferage's army — real damage, but Pilferage fights on.
19:42 Pilferage starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Pilferage crosses the map with everything.
20:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, John J GGs!John J types it out: GG.
That's the game: Pilferage defeats John J, settled in the early game.