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■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (69 lines)
0:13 Catsup spawns in Red at s2 while Kobalt spawns in Green at s1.Catsup takes s2 in Red; across the map, Kobalt settles in at s1 in Green.
0:46 Catsup opens Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:56 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:31 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
2:07 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:28 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:35 Catsup kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
3:56 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
4:15 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:23 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:58 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:12 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
7:07 Kobalt failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
7:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
8:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
8:35 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Catsup will just roll him over!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
9:08 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:33 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
10:08 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.
10:41 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
11:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:05 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:21 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:06 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:35 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:19 With really nice micro, Catsup's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Kobalt's front door.
14:54 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
15:18 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
— The mid game —
15:54 Catsup brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:22 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.
16:35 Catsup's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
17:10 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Catsup cuts Kobalt's army in half.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
18:04 Catsup shot down Kobalt's nexus.Kobalt's expansion burns — Catsup tears it down.
18:31 Kobalt harasses Catsup's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
19:05 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
19:27 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
20:01 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Catsup will just roll him over!Kobalt needs production, fast; Catsup's army has outgrown his.
— The late game —
20:42 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
20:51 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:05 Catsup's scourge sniped a few of Kobalt's observers! Kobalt can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
22:17 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:52 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
23:23 Catsup shot down Kobalt's nexus.The base falls. Catsup rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
24:01 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:16 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
24:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:14 Catsup micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
🎙 Catsup's force dwarfs what Kobalt has left on the field.
25:36 Kobalt lost more than half of his army in that battle.Catsup limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
26:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
26:40 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Catsup.The base falls. Catsup rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
27:17 Kobalt having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Catsup defeats Kobalt, settled in the mid game.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (333 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Catsup spawning at s2 and Red Kobalt spawning at s1.Catsup in Green at s2. Kobalt in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:23 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Catsup's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's 12 Pool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:56 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:16 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
1:51 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:41 Catsup failed to break Kobalt's defending line of zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
3:06 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
3:24 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:39 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
4:12 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:23 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:53 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:13 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.
5:38 Catsup lost all of his zerglings to Kobalt's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Catsup's front door.
5:51 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
6:12 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
6:29 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
6:52 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:11 Catsup must macro up quickly or Kobalt will just roll him over!Catsup needs production, fast; Kobalt's army has outgrown his.
7:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:55 Catsup with his speedlings successfully defend against Kobalt's early zealot pressure.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:26 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
8:57 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:04 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
9:21 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:58 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:11 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:59 Kobalt kills off Catsup's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Catsup wasn't ready. Kobalt's early aggression takes the lead.
11:24 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:31 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
12:03 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
12:19 Catsup desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:39 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
13:03 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.
13:23 Kobalt was out-microed by Catsup and loses all his attacking forces.Catsup holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
13:56 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:28 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.Catsup knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
🎙 Slight advantage Kobalt as the game develops.
14:44 Catsup must macro up quickly or Kobalt will just roll him over!Catsup needs production, fast; Kobalt's army has outgrown his.
15:10 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:43 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.
15:50 Catsup failed to bring in overlords as Kobalt's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Catsup's position.
16:27 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:01 Kobalt destroys Catsup's hatchery, denying expansions.Catsup's expansion burns — Kobalt tears it down.
17:15 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:42 Kobalt desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Kobalt edges ahead on army strength.
18:05 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
18:23 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:15 Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Catsup takes the fight on his terms and sends Kobalt home with nothing.
19:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
19:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
20:07 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:30 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
21:09 Catsup's number of expansions are equal to Kobalt's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Kobalt yet.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:52 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Catsup's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
22:04 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
22:19 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
22:51 Nice try from Catsup to harass Kobalt, but Kobalt's reaction is just too agile.Catsup knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
23:19 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:26 Aaaaaa, Catsup's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Catsup looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
23:43 Catsup decides to expand.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:21 Catsup brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:33 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
25:16 Kobalt successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
25:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:31 Unwilling to make the game too long, Catsup starts moving out.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:50 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
27:09 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
27:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:59 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Kobalt's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Catsup marches on.
28:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:39 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:53 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Catsup knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
29:13 Aaaaaa, Catsup's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
29:37 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
30:08 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.Catsup goes for the raid — Kobalt is ready, and nothing comes of it.
30:27 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
30:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:55 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Catsup's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
31:33 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
31:59 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Catsup knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
32:37 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:56 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
33:19 Both Catsup and Kobalt appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
33:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:56 Catsup's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:09 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
34:29 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
35:03 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:29 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:07 Catsup's massive number of speedlings stopped Kobalt's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Catsup!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Catsup holds Kobalt.
36:33 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
36:48 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
37:20 Catsup harasses Kobalt's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:32 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
37:51 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
38:36 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Catsup's ultralisks cannot get through.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:49 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
39:22 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
39:33 Attempting to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:08 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
40:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:36 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Catsup is continuing to push across the map!Catsup wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
41:11 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
41:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
42:00 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Kobalt shuts the door on Catsup.
42:16 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
42:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
42:53 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Catsup gave up nothing.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:18 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
43:35 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:00 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.Good instincts from Kobalt; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:25 It seems like Catsup has more units than Kobalt!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
44:45 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:05 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:43 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!Catsup's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
46:08 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
46:32 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
46:46 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Catsup goes for the raid — Kobalt is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:23 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
47:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:04 Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Catsup cleans it up.
48:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
48:43 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
48:52 With a successful harassment, Catsup hurts Kobalt's economy.Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
49:21 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Kobalt shuts the door on Catsup.
49:37 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
50:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:29 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Catsup's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Kobalt. The push continues.
50:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
51:11 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
51:24 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Catsup.Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Catsup should not take this fight.
51:59 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Catsup commits to the break.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
52:18 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
52:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:55 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Catsup's ultralisks cannot get through.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
53:28 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
53:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
54:06 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Catsup goes in.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
54:18 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
54:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
55:10 Kobalt's storms land on the swarm and Catsup's cracklings die before they reach the line.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
55:22 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
55:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
56:14 In terms of army size, Catsup is behind Kobalt!Catsup is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
56:30 Catsup is planning a harassment, but Kobalt scouted it!Kobalt's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
56:55 It seems like Catsup is aborting his harassment.Catsup thinks better of it and pulls the raiders back.
57:18 Catsup moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Catsup moves out to end it.
57:37 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
57:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
58:14 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Catsup's ultralisks cannot get through.Catsup throws the endgame army in and Kobalt simply refuses to lose.
58:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
59:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:19 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Kobalt looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
59:43 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Catsup goes in.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
60:03 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
60:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
60:49 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Kobalt's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Catsup marches on.
61:18 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:29 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:54 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.Catsup goes for the raid — Kobalt is ready, and nothing comes of it.
62:10 Currently, neither Catsup nor Kobalt appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Kobalt yet.
62:38 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Good instincts from Kobalt; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
62:58 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
63:16 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.
63:40 Catsup ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Kobalt is inside the third.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Catsup late.
63:57 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:23 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
64:48 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Kobalt shuts the door on Catsup.
65:05 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
65:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
65:48 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
66:06 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
66:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
66:54 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!Catsup's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
67:22 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:53 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
68:00 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Kobalt shuts the door on Catsup.
68:31 Attempting to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
68:57 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
69:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
69:23 With beautiful placement, Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Catsup takes the fight on his terms and sends Kobalt home with nothing.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
69:56 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
70:13 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
70:44 It seems like Catsup has more units than Kobalt!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
70:51 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Good instincts from Kobalt; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
71:19 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
71:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
72:07 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Catsup holds.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
72:14 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
72:53 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
73:06 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!Catsup gets into Kobalt's mineral line — workers are dying.
73:36 Catsup harasses Kobalt's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
73:46 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Catsup goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Catsup moves out to end it.
74:04 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
74:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
74:48 Catsup was out-microed by Kobalt and loses all his attacking forces.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
75:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
75:36 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
75:59 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Catsup pushes.This is the big one — Catsup commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
76:24 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
76:42 Currently, Catsup and Kobalt appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Catsup and Kobalt are level.
77:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
77:25 The corsairs cleared the sky and Kobalt's ground army does the rest to Catsup.There's no rebuilding from that. Kobalt's late-game push decides it.
77:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
77:59 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
78:32 Unwilling to make the game too long, Catsup starts moving out.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
78:57 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
79:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
79:31 Kobalt's storms land on the swarm and Catsup's cracklings die before they reach the line.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
80:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:27 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:34 It seems like Kobalt has more units than Catsup!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Catsup should not take this fight.
81:06 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
81:29 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
81:44 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
82:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
82:28 Kobalt's storms land on the swarm and Catsup's cracklings die before they reach the line.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
82:55 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
83:18 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
83:33 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
83:55 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
84:11 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
84:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
84:52 With beautiful placement, Kobalt successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
85:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
85:37 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
85:54 Catsup moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
86:26 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
86:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
87:10 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!Catsup's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
87:28 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
87:45 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
88:20 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
88:28 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Catsup commits to the break.This is the big one — Catsup commits the late-game army.
88:59 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
89:12 Catsup's number of expansions are equal to Kobalt's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Kobalt yet.
89:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
90:06 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Catsup gave up nothing.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Catsup simply refuses to lose.
90:23 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
90:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
91:13 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Catsup goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Catsup moves out to end it.
91:36 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
91:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
92:05 Catsup's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
92:37 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
93:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
93:08 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
93:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
94:04 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Catsup holds.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
94:11 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
94:39 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:06 In terms of army size, Catsup is behind Kobalt!Catsup is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
95:21 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
95:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
96:15 Kobalt kills off Catsup's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Kobalt. The push continues.
96:31 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
96:51 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:20 Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
97:42 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.
97:54 The corsairs cleared the sky and Kobalt's ground army does the rest to Catsup.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Catsup late.
98:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
98:29 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Kobalt as the game develops.
99:05 Catsup successfully harasses Kobalt's economy.Kobalt looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
99:19 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Catsup.Count the units: Kobalt has the edge over Catsup right now.
99:45 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Kobalt looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
99:59 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
100:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
100:53 The corsairs cleared the sky and Kobalt's ground army does the rest to Catsup.There's no rebuilding from that. Kobalt's late-game push decides it.
101:12 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
101:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:49 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Kobalt — a lead, but not a safe one.
102:13 Catsup's army is small compared to Kobalt!Catsup is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
102:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
102:54 The corsairs cleared the sky and Kobalt's ground army does the rest to Catsup.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Catsup late.
103:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
103:47 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
104:05 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
104:18 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.
104:53 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Kobalt walks through Catsup's army.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Catsup late.
105:00 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Kobalt is far ahead.
105:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
105:49 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
106:04 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Catsup GGs!Catsup types it out: GG.
Kobalt takes it — the late game decided this one.
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■ Kobalt
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Play-by-play (74 lines)
0:07 Catsup spawns at s4 in Orange while Kobalt spawns at s3 in Teal.We're underway — Catsup spawns at s4, Kobalt answers from s3.
0:43 Catsup gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Catsup shows 12 Hatch — Kobalt has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:24 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
2:11 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:37 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:29 With beautiful placement, Kobalt successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Kobalt holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:00 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:44 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
5:17 Kobalt starts expanding.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:52 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:08 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:18 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Catsup's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Catsup's way of life — Kobalt marches on.
7:44 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:09 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
8:40 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:05 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:33 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:29 Catsup's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Kobalt continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Catsup's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward Kobalt — a lead, but not a safe one.
10:49 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:22 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:53 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
12:25 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:19 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
13:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
14:04 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:46 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Slight advantage Kobalt as the game develops.
15:11 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
15:44 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Catsup.Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Catsup should not take this fight.
16:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
16:42 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
16:52 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
17:38 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
17:51 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
18:26 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
18:45 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Kobalt edges ahead on army strength.
19:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:50 Kobalt tried to break into Catsup's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Kobalt!Catsup absorbs the mid-game push — Kobalt gained nothing for the cost.
20:10 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:51 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
21:19 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Kobalt's defense line.Catsup knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
21:37 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Catsup's economy.Kobalt goes for the raid — Catsup is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
22:03 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:59 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Kobalt is far ahead.
23:34 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
24:04 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:19 Kobalt shot down Catsup's hatchery.The base falls. Kobalt rips Catsup's economy back a full step.
24:59 Aaaaaa, Catsup's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Catsup looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
25:25 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:51 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:20 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
26:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:11 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Catsup's position.
🎙 Catsup is hanging on by a thread against Kobalt's army.
27:49 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
28:06 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
28:48 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Catsup GGs!Catsup GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Kobalt defeats Catsup, settled in the mid game.
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■ Kobalt
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■ Kobalt
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Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:09 Catsup spawns at s4 in Red while Kobalt spawns at s1 in Yellow.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Catsup at s4, Kobalt at s1.
0:40 Kobalt gets Forge Fast Expand against Catsup's 12 Hatch.Catsup shows 12 Hatch — Kobalt has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:17 Catsup decides to expand.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
2:11 Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
3:05 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.
3:41 Kobalt failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
4:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:35 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
5:14 Currently, neither Catsup nor Kobalt appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Catsup and Kobalt match each other.
5:49 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
6:04 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:41 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:04 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
7:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:09 Kobalt failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
8:31 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
9:18 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:45 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
10:16 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:42 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:05 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:13 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Kobalt's front door.
12:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:33 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
14:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:47 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Catsup is continuing to push across the map!Catsup wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
15:20 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:37 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
16:18 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:38 It seems like Catsup has more units than Kobalt!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
17:19 Catsup decides to expand.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
17:46 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:41 Catsup's zerglings surround Kobalt's archons while Catsup's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Catsup!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
19:10 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:42 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:17 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Catsup is far ahead.
20:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:09 Catsup's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
21:32 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
22:03 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:50 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
23:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Catsup defeats Kobalt, settled in the mid game.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (127 lines)
0:15 Catsup spawns in Purple at s1 while Kobalt spawns in Red at s2.Catsup in Purple at s1. Kobalt in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:28 Catsup gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Catsup commits to 12 Hatch; Kobalt answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:53 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
1:22 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:20 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
2:36 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:00 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
3:16 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
3:54 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
4:11 Catsup starts expanding.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
4:42 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:57 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
5:32 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:10 Catsup failed to kill off Kobalt's defending zealots.Catsup's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
6:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
6:57 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
7:35 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:53 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
8:28 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:45 Catsup appears to have more army than Kobalt!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
9:20 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:05 Kobalt kills off all of Catsup's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
10:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:45 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:20 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
11:30 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:19 With really nice micro, Catsup's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
12:44 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:37 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
14:06 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
14:35 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:12 Catsup was out-microed by Kobalt and loses all his attacking forces.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
15:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
16:08 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
16:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:05 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
17:17 Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:47 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:26 Catsup's zerglings surround Kobalt's archons while Catsup's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Catsup!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
18:49 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Catsup cuts Kobalt's army in half.
19:22 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:54 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Kobalt's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
20:10 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:46 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
21:11 Catsup failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Catsup's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Catsup is backing off!Kobalt absorbs the mid-game push — Catsup gained nothing for the cost.
21:26 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
21:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:05 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Kobalt shuts the door on Catsup.
22:47 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:08 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:26 Catsup's scourge sniped a few of Kobalt's observers! Kobalt can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
23:56 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:14 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:33 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
25:12 Catsup brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:26 Kobalt's army is small compared to Catsup!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
26:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:18 Kobalt made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Catsup's hydralisks! Catsup has to back off!Kobalt absorbs the mid-game push — Catsup gained nothing for the cost.
26:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:38 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Catsup's economy.Kobalt knocks, Catsup answers. No damage done.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:55 Kobalt casts some storm! But Catsup lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Catsup shuts the door on Kobalt.
28:26 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
29:20 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Catsup's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
29:38 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:54 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:16 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Catsup.Good instincts from Catsup; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
30:46 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:06 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Catsup will just roll him over!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:57 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Kobalt's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
32:35 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
32:47 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
33:27 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Catsup.Good instincts from Catsup; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
33:43 Catsup starts pushing across the map.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
34:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:36 Catsup's zerglings surround Kobalt's archons while Catsup's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Catsup!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
35:06 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:17 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:46 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Catsup's workers!Catsup looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
36:10 Catsup has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:55 Catsup's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
37:33 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:47 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:12 Aaaaaa, Catsup's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Catsup looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
38:41 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Catsup's army.Kobalt is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
39:06 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Catsup's workers!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Catsup's foundation.
39:31 Catsup's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
39:44 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Catsup.Good instincts from Catsup; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
— The late game —
40:06 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
40:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
41:05 Catsup's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Kobalt backs off.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:01 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
42:24 Eager to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Catsup edges ahead on army strength.
42:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:06 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Catsup breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Catsup's late-game push decides it.
43:31 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
44:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
44:22 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Catsup's economy.Good instincts from Catsup; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:51 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Kobalt.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:07 Catsup spawns at s2 in Red while Kobalt spawns at s1 in Blue.Catsup takes s2 in Red; across the map, Kobalt settles in at s1 in Blue.
0:39 Catsup gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Catsup commits to 12 Hatch; Kobalt answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:12 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
1:48 Kobalt starts expanding.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:01 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:41 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:31 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Catsup's speedlings!The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Kobalt's front door.
4:06 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
4:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
5:06 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:45 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:03 At the moment, Catsup seems to have more units than Kobalt.Count the units: Catsup has the edge over Kobalt right now.
6:39 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:03 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:18 With beautiful placement, Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Catsup takes the fight on his terms and sends Kobalt home with nothing.
8:37 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
9:15 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:41 Catsup starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
10:05 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:36 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:05 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:11 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
12:46 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
13:34 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:15 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:04 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
15:37 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
16:18 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Catsup takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
16:40 Catsup's number of expansions are equal to Kobalt's.Base for base, they're level — Catsup and Kobalt match each other.
17:04 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
17:36 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
18:19 Catsup now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Catsup's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
19:01 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Catsup is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Catsup doesn't even slow down.
19:40 Catsup destroyed about half of Kobalt's army after that battle.Catsup cuts Kobalt's army in half.
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Catsup edges ahead on army strength.
20:35 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Catsup.No reinforcements in time: Kobalt watches Catsup level the expansion.
21:05 Unwilling to make the game too long, Catsup starts moving out.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:44 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
22:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
22:50 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Catsup's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Kobalt's position.
23:17 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
23:43 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
24:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Kobalt.
Head to head
214 games
Catsup
132 – 82
Kobalt