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■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 Catsup spawns in Orange at s2 while Kobalt spawns in Blue at s1.Catsup takes s2 in Orange; across the map, Kobalt settles in at s1 in Blue.
0:41 Catsup gets Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:10 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:47 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
2:28 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:56 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:20 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:13 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
4:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:13 Kobalt failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
5:49 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.
6:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:58 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
7:30 Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:49 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:31 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
9:12 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.
9:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
10:17 Catsup's number of expansions are equal to Kobalt's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Kobalt yet.
10:36 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
11:06 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
11:47 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:17 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
12:53 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
13:35 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.
13:56 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:39 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
15:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:53 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
16:12 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.
17:00 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.
17:22 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Catsup's force dwarfs what Kobalt has left on the field.
18:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:38 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.
18:58 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Half of Kobalt's force is gone — Catsup took it apart.
— The late game —
19:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Kobalt taps out. Catsup's mid game was simply better.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:16 The Red Catsup spawns at s1 while White Kobalt spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Catsup at s1, Kobalt at s2.
0:35 Catsup opens Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Catsup shows Overpool — Kobalt has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:54 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
2:19 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:51 Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Catsup cleans it up.
4:26 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
5:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
5:37 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
6:10 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
6:35 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
7:21 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
7:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:14 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
8:54 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.
— The mid game —
9:15 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:57 Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:29 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:02 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:58 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Catsup's speedlings!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
12:30 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
13:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:43 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
14:17 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
15:24 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Catsup's speedlings!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
15:56 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:13 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:05 Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Catsup's force dwarfs what Kobalt has left on the field.
17:34 It seems like Catsup has more units than Kobalt!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
18:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
18:32 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!Kobalt wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
19:14 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:09 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.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Kobalt.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (134 lines)
0:10 Catsup spawns at s2 in Yellow while Kobalt spawns at s1 in Teal.We're underway — Catsup spawns at s2, Kobalt answers from s1.
0:38 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 —
0:57 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:15 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:48 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:03 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:42 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:57 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
3:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:47 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
4:11 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.
4:38 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.
5:00 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Catsup will just roll him over!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
5:17 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:57 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:41 Catsup with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Kobalt's front door.
6:57 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
7:33 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.
7:58 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:11 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
8:37 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:54 Kobalt has more expansions than Catsup.Kobalt is out-expanding Catsup — the money game is tilting.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:24 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:11 Kobalt failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
10:48 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.
11:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:36 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:57 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
12:21 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
12:46 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:58 Kobalt failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
13:42 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.
13:58 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
14:17 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:38 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
15:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
15:26 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.
16:08 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:25 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
16:48 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Catsup.Kobalt's expansion burns — Catsup tears it down.
17:05 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.
17:31 Catsup starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
18:07 Kobalt starts expanding.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:46 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.
19:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:04 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
20:15 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Catsup's workers!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Catsup's foundation.
20:53 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.
21:12 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:38 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
22:04 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:34 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.
22:47 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
23:24 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.
23:36 Both Catsup and Kobalt appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Catsup and Kobalt match each other.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
23:56 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.
24:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:56 Catsup micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
25:18 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Half of Kobalt's force is gone — Catsup took it apart.
25:51 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.
25:58 Catsup shot down Kobalt's nexus.The base falls. Catsup rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
26:32 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:48 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.
27:25 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
27:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:06 Catsup micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
28:40 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:26 Catsup destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.The base falls. Catsup rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
29:52 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
30:09 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.
30:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:50 Kobalt successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
🎙 Catsup edges ahead on army strength.
31:23 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.
31:44 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.
32:05 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Catsup's workers!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
32:29 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.
32:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:16 Catsup micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
33:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
34:15 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.
34:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Catsup starts moving out.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:32 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Catsup didn't even have a chance against Kobalt.Kobalt absorbs the mid-game push — Catsup gained nothing for the cost.
35:45 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.
36:06 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.
36:41 Catsup must macro up quickly or Kobalt will just roll him over!Catsup is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
36:56 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Catsup.Kobalt goes for the raid — Catsup is ready, and nothing comes of it.
37:18 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
38:12 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:30 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.
39:02 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
39:31 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.
40:01 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
40:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:39 Kobalt's massive number of speedlots slice through Catsup's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Catsup's position.
40:56 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
41:24 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.
41:48 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.
42:10 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.
— The late game —
42:44 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.
43:14 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
43:26 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.
43:50 Catsup moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Catsup moves out to end it.
44:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
44:43 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.
45:02 Catsup only destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Catsup cuts Kobalt's army in half.
45:34 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.
🎙 Catsup's force dwarfs what Kobalt has left on the field.
46:07 Catsup shot down Kobalt's nexus.Catsup finds the weak point and Kobalt's new base is gone.
46:25 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
46:35 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Catsup pushes.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
47:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!Kobalt GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Catsup defeats Kobalt, settled in the late game.
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Catsup
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:14 Catsup spawns in Green at s2 while Kobalt spawns in Yellow at s1.Catsup in Green at s2. Kobalt in Yellow at s1. The map is set.
0:37 Catsup gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:20 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:47 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
2:20 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:54 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:06 With really nice micro, Catsup's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Kobalt's front door.
4:51 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.
5:30 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
6:02 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:37 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
7:09 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
7:42 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Catsup!Kobalt needs production, fast; Catsup's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:16 Catsup desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
8:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:20 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Kobalt's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt's army evaporates. Catsup doesn't even slow down.
10:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
10:23 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.
11:13 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:35 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:17 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
13:23 With beautiful placement, Catsup successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Catsup holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
13:50 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.
— The late game —
14:30 Catsup only destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Catsup cuts Kobalt's army in half.
15:17 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
15:41 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:56 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.
17:18 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:50 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Catsup is far ahead.
18:38 Catsup moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
19:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Kobalt.
Head to head
216 games
Catsup
132 – 84
Kobalt