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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 256 · Bo1 · Week 4
[bz] Novitiate
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Turpasauna
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■ Novitiate
■ Turpasauna
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■ Novitiate
■ Turpasauna
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Play-by-play (123 lines)
0:18 The Green Novitiate spawns at s1 while Blue Turpasauna spawns at s2.Novitiate takes s1 in Green; Turpasauna settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:26 Turpasauna gets 12 Pool against Novitiate's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novitiate's 14 CC against Turpasauna's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:57 Novitiate places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novitiate expands.
1:30 Turpasauna places down a hatchery.Quietly, Turpasauna adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:49 Novitiate feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Novitiate goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:10 Turpasauna with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Turpasauna tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:29 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.
3:07 Nice placement by Turpasauna, Novitiate can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Turpasauna holds the early rush without blinking.
3:19 With excellent skills and micro, Turpasauna managed to fend off Novitiate while losing less than half of his army.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:59 Novitiate lost about half of his army in that battle.Turpasauna pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:14 Turpasauna places down a hatchery.Quietly, Turpasauna adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:29 Novitiate decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Novitiate tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:08 Turpasauna decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Turpasauna pushes.
5:23 Novitiate places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novitiate expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:18 With some nice micro, Turpasauna successfully defend against Novitiate's marines.Turpasauna holds the early rush without blinking.
6:29 After that battle, Turpasauna still has most of his army with him.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Novitiate seems to be fine.Turpasauna keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:31 Novitiate decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novitiate crosses the map with everything.
7:45 Turpasauna is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Turpasauna: the first units are already marching.
8:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:44 Turpasauna failed to break through Novitiate's marine defense line.Novitiate holds the early rush without blinking.
9:13 Turpasauna destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novitiate's army has been decimated.Turpasauna takes a bite out of Novitiate's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:22 Turpasauna lost about half of his army in that battle.Novitiate pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:58 Novitiate decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Novitiate tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:23 Turpasauna is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Turpasauna goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:46 Turpasauna places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Turpasauna expands.
11:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:30 Novitiate failed to kill off Turpasauna's defending zerglings.Turpasauna holds the early rush without blinking.
11:50 With excellent skills and micro, Turpasauna managed to fend off Novitiate while losing less than half of his army.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Novitiate seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Turpasauna — the losses are light.
12:49 Novitiate must macro up quickly or Turpasauna will just roll him over!Novitiate is badly outgunned — Turpasauna's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:17 Novitiate places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novitiate expands.
— The mid game —
13:32 Novitiate is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Novitiate hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:54 Turpasauna starts pushing across the map.Turpasauna has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:45 Turpasauna's burrowed lurkers saved the day! Novitiate's M&M had to back off.Turpasauna absorbs the mid-game push — Novitiate gained nothing for the cost.
15:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Turpasauna seems to be fine.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:33 After that battle, Novitiate still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Turpasauna — the losses are light.
15:50 Turpasauna starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Turpasauna crosses the map with everything.
16:13 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:44 Turpasauna is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Novitiate's armies melt in the attack.Novitiate's defense bends, then snaps. Turpasauna takes the middle of the game.
17:16 After that battle, Novitiate still has most of his army with him.Turpasauna keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:34 With excellent skills and micro, Turpasauna managed to fend off Novitiate while losing less than half of his army.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:53 Turpasauna successfully harasses Novitiate's economy.Beautiful harassment from Turpasauna. Novitiate's economy takes a real hit.
18:17 Novitiate places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novitiate expands.
18:50 Turpasauna places down a hatchery.Quietly, Turpasauna adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:14 Turpasauna brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Turpasauna's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:44 Turpasauna appears to have more army than Novitiate!Count the units: Turpasauna has the edge over Novitiate right now.
20:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:24 With beautiful placement, Novitiate successfully fends off Turpasauna's attacks.Turpasauna commits and it's the wrong call — Novitiate cleans it up.
20:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Novitiate seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Turpasauna — the losses are light.
21:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Turpasauna seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
21:38 Cloaked wraiths from Novitiate are harassing Turpasauna!The raid lands — Novitiate chips away at Turpasauna's foundation.
21:59 Turpasauna brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Turpasauna starts the push.
22:31 Novitiate places down a command center.Novitiate takes another base — the economy widens.
22:44 Turpasauna places down a hatchery.Turpasauna plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:32 With beautiful placement, Novitiate successfully fends off Turpasauna's attacks.Novitiate takes the fight on his terms and sends Turpasauna home with nothing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:04 After that battle, Novitiate still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Turpasauna — the losses are light.
24:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Turpasauna seems to be fine.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:55 Turpasauna brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Turpasauna's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:48 Novitiate seems to have run out of scans! Turpasauna's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Novitiate's defense bends, then snaps. Turpasauna takes the middle of the game.
25:59 With excellent skills and micro, Novitiate managed to fend off Turpasauna while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Turpasauna — the losses are light.
26:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Turpasauna seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
27:02 Turpasauna is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Turpasauna starts the push.
27:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:43 Turpasauna is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Novitiate's armies melt in the attack.Novitiate's defense bends, then snaps. Turpasauna takes the middle of the game.
28:01 After that battle, Novitiate still has most of his army with him.Turpasauna keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:30 With excellent skills and micro, Turpasauna managed to fend off Novitiate while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
29:05 Novitiate's number of expansions are equal to Turpasauna's.Base for base, they're level — Novitiate and Turpasauna match each other.
29:21 Turpasauna starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Turpasauna hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:08 Turpasauna is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Novitiate's marines melt in this attack!Novitiate's defense bends, then snaps. Turpasauna takes the middle of the game.
30:25 Novitiate lost about half of his army in that battle.Turpasauna pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:09 About half of Turpasauna's army has been decimated in that battle.Novitiate pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:21 Turpasauna is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Turpasauna hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:12 Novitiate's marines forced Turpasauna's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novitiate holds Turpasauna.
32:43 With excellent skills and micro, Novitiate managed to fend off Turpasauna while losing less than half of his army.Turpasauna keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:05 After that battle, Turpasauna still has most of his army with him.Novitiate keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novitiate starts moving out.Novitiate tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:55 Turpasauna brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Turpasauna's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:28 With beautiful placement, Turpasauna successfully fends off Novitiate's attacks.Turpasauna takes the fight on his terms and sends Novitiate home with nothing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:59 With excellent skills and micro, Turpasauna managed to fend off Novitiate while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
35:31 Novitiate lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Turpasauna's force stays on that battlefield.
35:53 Novitiate is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Novitiate hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:17 Turpasauna is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Turpasauna starts the push.
36:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:06 Novitiate was out-microed by Turpasauna and loses all his attacking forces.Turpasauna takes the fight on his terms and sends Novitiate home with nothing.
37:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Turpasauna seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
37:47 It seems that Turpasauna only managed to destroy less than half of Novitiate's army.Turpasauna clips Novitiate's army — real damage, but Novitiate fights on.
— The late game —
38:24 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Turpasauna is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Turpasauna moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:49 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.
39:02 Novitiate scans, the lurkers die, and Turpasauna's push is over.Novitiate holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
39:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Novitiate seems to be fine.Turpasauna keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:02 After that battle, Turpasauna still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
40:29 Currently, neither Novitiate nor Turpasauna appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novitiate and Turpasauna match each other.
40:40 Turpasauna starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Turpasauna crosses the map with everything.
41:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:34 Turpasauna's defilers made that army unkillable and Novitiate's position is gone.There's no rebuilding from that. Turpasauna's late-game push decides it.
41:46 About half of Novitiate's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Turpasauna's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Turpasauna as the game develops.
42:26 After that battle, Turpasauna still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novitiate — the losses are light.
42:44 Eager to end the game, Turpasauna moves out with his armies.Turpasauna tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novitiate taps out!Novitiate GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Turpasauna defeats Novitiate, settled in the late game.