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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 256 · Bo1 · Week 4
Phenol
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[bz] Humanoid
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■ Phenol
■ Humanoid
army value
■ Phenol
■ Humanoid
economy
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Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:11 The Red Phenol spawns at s1 while Green Humanoid spawns at s2.Phenol takes s1 in Red; Humanoid settles in at s2 in Green.
0:51 Humanoid gets 12 Pool against Phenol's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Phenol, 12 Pool from Humanoid.
— The early game —
1:27 Phenol warps in a nexus.Quietly, Phenol adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Humanoid places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Humanoid expands.
2:36 Phenol is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Phenol: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:07 Unwilling to make the game too long, Humanoid starts moving out.No more waiting. Humanoid pushes.
3:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
4:18 Humanoid with some nice speedling surrounds killed Phenol's zealots!Phenol wasn't ready. Humanoid's early aggression takes the lead.
5:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Phenol seems to be fine.Humanoid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:32 After that battle, Humanoid still has most of his army with him.Phenol keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:03 Phenol decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Phenol pushes.
6:37 Humanoid's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Humanoid tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:20 Phenol warps in a nexus.Quietly, Phenol adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
7:50 Humanoid places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Humanoid expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
9:04 Phenol was out-microed by Humanoid and loses all his attacking forces.Humanoid holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Humanoid seems to be fine.Phenol keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:22 After that battle, Phenol still has most of his army with him.Humanoid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:06 Phenol's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Phenol goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:32 Humanoid's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Humanoid: the first units are already marching.
12:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
12:44 Phenol failed to kill off Humanoid's defending zerglings.Phenol's early gamble buys nothing — Humanoid's defense was already in place.
13:16 It seems that Phenol only managed to destroy less than half of Humanoid's army.Phenol takes a bite out of Humanoid's force and backs off.
🎙 Slight advantage Humanoid as the game develops.
— The late game —
13:50 Phenol has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Humanoid's force stays on that battlefield.
14:25 Humanoid's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Humanoid: the first units are already marching.
15:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:43 Phenol lost some of his dragoons to Humanoid's speedlings!The early pressure works — Humanoid breaks Phenol's front door.
16:25 After that battle, Humanoid destroyed about half of Phenol's army.Half of Phenol's force is gone — Humanoid took it apart.
16:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Humanoid seems to be fine.Phenol keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:30 Humanoid pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Humanoid tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:13 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Phenol GGs!Phenol types it out: GG.
Phenol taps out. Humanoid's early game was simply better.