Tournament · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Sun, Aug 9 2026 · 17:56 server time
Games
5 · · ▶ replay
■ Aalto
■ Portico
army value
■ Aalto
■ Portico
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green Aalto spawning at s1 and White Portico spawning at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aalto at s1, Portico at s4.
0:39 Portico opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's Overpool.Aalto commits to Overpool; Portico answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:08 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:45 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:15 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:00 Eager to end the game, Portico moves out with his armies.Portico has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:05 Aalto successfully fends off Portico's attacks.Portico commits and it's the wrong call — Aalto cleans it up.
4:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Portico destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Portico takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
4:57 Portico lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
5:22 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:54 Portico is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Portico goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:01 Aalto with some nice speedling surrounds killed Portico's zealots!Portico wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:35 After that battle, Portico still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:05 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:48 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
9:11 Portico warps in a nexus.Quietly, Portico adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:44 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
10:13 Portico is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Portico: the first units are already marching.
10:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:36 Portico failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.Portico's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
11:52 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Portico seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
13:34 Portico's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Portico tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
14:48 Aalto with some nice speedling surrounds killed Portico's zealots!Portico wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
15:13 Portico has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
15:46 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Portico keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:18 Portico's nexus has been destroyed by Aalto.The base falls. Aalto rips Portico's economy back a full step.
16:47 Portico warps in a nexus.Portico takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Aalto holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
17:11 Aalto has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:54 At the moment, Aalto seems to have more units than Portico.Aalto's army is visibly the bigger one — Portico should not take this fight.
— The late game —
18:19 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:55 Portico warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Portico expands.
19:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:57 Aalto's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Portico's army.Portico's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
20:39 Portico lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:12 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Portico while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Portico — the losses are light.
21:34 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
🎙 It's all going Aalto's way right now.
22:15 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Portico taps out!That's it. Portico looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Aalto defeats Portico, settled in the mid game.
■ Aalto
■ Thyme
army value
■ Aalto
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:17 Aalto spawns at s1 in Teal while Thyme spawns at s3 in White.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s1, Thyme answers from s3.
0:34 Thyme opens 12 Hatch against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Aalto commits to 12 Hatch; Thyme answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:08 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:36 Thyme places down a hatchery.Quietly, Thyme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:16 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:39 Thyme's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:54 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while Thyme is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Thyme. The push continues.
4:22 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
4:50 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 Thyme pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:14 Thyme failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
6:50 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:10 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Aalto clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
7:57 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:24 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:47 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
9:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:47 Aalto failed to kill off Thyme's defending zerglings.Thyme holds the early rush without blinking.
— The mid game —
10:16 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Thyme's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
10:44 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Thyme pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:21 Thyme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Thyme crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Thyme holds the stronger army for now.
11:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:28 Thyme with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!The early pressure works — Thyme breaks Aalto's front door.
13:04 After that battle, Thyme destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Half of Aalto's force is gone — Thyme took it apart.
13:19 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Thyme's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
13:53 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:07 Aalto was out-microed by Thyme and loses all his attacking forces.Aalto commits and it's the wrong call — Thyme cleans it up.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against Thyme's army.
15:26 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Thyme's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
16:07 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Thyme's force stays on that battlefield.
16:23 Unwilling to make the game too long, Thyme starts moving out.Thyme has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
17:28 Thyme with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!Aalto wasn't ready. Thyme's early aggression takes the lead.
18:00 The attack was a success, Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Thyme — more than half the force is gone.
18:24 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:03 Thyme pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
19:31 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Thyme's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
19:56 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
20:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:57 Aalto lost all his zerglings to Thyme!Aalto wasn't ready. Thyme's early aggression takes the lead.
21:36 Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Thyme — more than half the force is gone.
22:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.Aalto clips Thyme's army — real damage, but Thyme fights on.
22:29 Thyme is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
23:18 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
Thyme takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Thyme
army value
■ V8
■ Thyme
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:16 V8 spawns at s2 in Blue while Thyme spawns at s3 in Yellow.V8 in Blue at s2. Thyme in Yellow at s3. The map is set.
0:37 Thyme opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, 12 Hatch from Thyme.
— The early game —
1:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:05 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:35 Thyme is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Thyme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:35 Thyme failed to break V8's defending line of zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
4:22 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:38 After that battle, Thyme still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
5:44 Thyme pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Thyme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:17 It seems like V8 has more units than Thyme!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Thyme should not take this fight.
6:43 Thyme places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Thyme expands.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
7:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
7:56 V8 kills off all of Thyme's offensive zerglings with his zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
8:31 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:47 V8 destroyed about half of Thyme's army after that battle.V8 cuts Thyme's army in half.
9:21 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
9:47 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:16 Thyme's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Thyme: the first units are already marching.
10:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:22 Thyme lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Thyme wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Thyme's army.V8 takes a bite out of Thyme's force and backs off.
12:32 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Thyme — the losses are light.
12:59 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
13:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:02 V8 kills off Thyme's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Thyme's front door.
14:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Thyme seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Thyme destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Thyme takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
15:38 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
15:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Thyme is a step behind and knows it.
16:27 Thyme lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Thyme's front door.
17:01 V8 only destroyed about half of Thyme's army.Half of Thyme's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
17:43 Thyme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Thyme takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
18:13 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:25 Thyme places down a hatchery.Thyme takes another base — the economy widens.
19:06 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:16 V8 kills off Thyme's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
20:32 V8 only destroyed about half of Thyme's army.V8 cuts Thyme's army in half.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
21:06 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Thyme while losing less than half of his army.Thyme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
21:43 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Thyme taps out!Thyme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
V8 takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Jasper
army value
■ V8
■ Jasper
economy
Play-by-play (133 lines)
0:15 V8 spawns in Teal at s1 while Jasper spawns in Orange at s2.V8 takes s1 in Teal; across the map, Jasper settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:32 Jasper opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from V8, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Jasper.
— The early game —
1:01 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:16 Jasper warps in a nexus.Jasper plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:42 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:12 Jasper decides to push out with his dragoon.Jasper goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:00 V8 failed to kill off Jasper's defending dragoons.Jasper holds the early rush without blinking.
3:30 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:05 Jasper's forces appear to be larger compared to V8's!Jasper's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
4:24 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
4:55 Jasper decides to push out with his dragoon.Jasper goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:30 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:55 Jasper warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Jasper expands.
6:02 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
6:38 Jasper failed to kill off V8's defending dragoons.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
7:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Jasper destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Jasper clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
7:15 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
7:37 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
8:07 Jasper decides to push out with his dragoon.Jasper goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:34 Both V8 and Jasper appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Jasper yet.
8:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:14 With really nice micro, V8 kills off Jasper's dragoons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Jasper's front door.
9:37 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
10:20 Jasper destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Jasper takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
10:31 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:06 Jasper warps in a nexus.Jasper takes another base — the economy widens.
11:28 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:53 Jasper decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Jasper has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:26 The battle outcome favors V8 as Jasper's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
🎙 Jasper is a step behind and knows it.
12:54 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
13:31 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Jasper — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:44 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
14:02 Currently, neither V8 nor Jasper appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Jasper yet.
14:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:59 V8 with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Jasper's army.Jasper's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
15:16 After that battle, Jasper still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
15:56 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Jasper — the losses are light.
16:03 Jasper successfully blocked V8 from harassing his economy.V8 knocks, Jasper answers. No damage done.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:25 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:05 Jasper warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Jasper expands.
17:25 With a successful harassment, V8 hurts Jasper's economy.Jasper looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
17:41 Aaaaaa, V8's mineral line is stormed by Jasper's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Jasper. V8's economy takes a real hit.
18:07 Feeling content with the game, V8 is starting to push out with his dragoons!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:51 With beautiful placement, Jasper successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Jasper cleans it up.
19:32 After that battle, Jasper still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:54 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Jasper while losing less than half of his army.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:01 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
20:24 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:30 Jasper successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Jasper cleans it up.
21:53 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Jasper destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Jasper clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
22:40 Jasper is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than V8.Jasper is starving on bases while V8 spreads across the map.
23:07 V8 tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Jasper.V8 goes for the raid — Jasper is ready, and nothing comes of it.
23:32 V8 tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Jasper.Good instincts from Jasper; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:54 Jasper is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Jasper starts the push.
24:09 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.
24:25 Jasper failed to bring in observers and V8's dark templars savaged Jasper's army!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Jasper gained nothing for the cost.
25:07 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Jasper while losing less than half of his army.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Jasper seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:53 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
26:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:26 V8 failed to micro his dragoons properly as he pushed, Jasper successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Jasper holds V8.
26:59 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:23 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Jasper while losing less than half of his army.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:52 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:14 Eager to end the game, Jasper moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Jasper crosses the map with everything.
28:42 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:58 Jasper's reavers proved significant advantage in this battle! V8 has no choice but to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Jasper holds V8.
29:25 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
29:50 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:10 Feeling content with the game, V8 is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
30:44 Jasper is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Jasper's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:03 Jasper is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than V8.Jasper is starving on bases while V8 spreads across the map.
31:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:47 V8 seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! Jasper's dragoons are melting away!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Jasper's position.
32:18 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Jasper's army.V8 clips Jasper's army — real damage, but Jasper fights on.
32:28 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:47 Reaver! Reaver! Jasper's reaver is killing off most of V8's workers!Jasper gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
33:20 Feeling content with the game, V8 is starting to push out with his dragoons!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:47 Jasper is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Jasper starts the push.
34:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:41 Jasper's reavers proved significant advantage in this battle! V8 has no choice but to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Jasper holds V8.
35:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Jasper seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
35:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Jasper destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Jasper clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
35:47 Aaaaaa, V8's mineral line is stormed by Jasper's high templars!Jasper gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
36:05 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
36:37 Jasper is pushing out with his dragoons!Jasper hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:57 Jasper is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than V8.Jasper needs an expansion soon or V8's economy simply wins this.
37:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
37:49 Jasper failed to bring in observers and V8's dark templars savaged Jasper's army!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Jasper gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Jasper destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Jasper clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
38:36 With excellent skills and micro, Jasper managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:53 Aaaaaa, Jasper's mineral line is stormed by V8's high templars!Jasper looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
— The late game —
39:25 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: V8 moves out.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
39:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:00 The reaver shots land perfectly — Jasper's goon line evaporates and V8 pushes on.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Jasper late.
40:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Jasper seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:02 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Jasper while losing less than half of his army.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:26 Where is V8's detector? Jasper sends dark templars to harass V8's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Jasper. V8's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
41:48 V8 pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
42:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:25 The reaver shots land perfectly — Jasper's goon line evaporates and V8 pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
42:53 Jasper has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
43:29 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Jasper while losing less than half of his army.Jasper keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:39 V8 pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
44:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:28 The reaver shots land perfectly — Jasper's goon line evaporates and V8 pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
45:08 Jasper lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
45:24 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Jasper — the losses are light.
45:52 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
46:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Jasper taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Jasper taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Jasper, settled in the late game.
■ V8
■ Savings
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■ V8
■ Savings
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Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:10 V8 spawns at s2 in Orange while Savings spawns at s3 in Green.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Savings answers from s3.
0:33 Savings opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Savings's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:09 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
2:29 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:48 Savings is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
3:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:12 Savings failed to break through V8's dragoon defense line.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
5:18 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
5:38 Savings desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:10 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 Savings starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
7:26 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
8:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:36 Savings lost all of his dragoons to V8!Savings wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
8:52 V8 only destroyed about half of Savings's army.Half of Savings's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
9:41 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:15 Savings must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Savings needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
10:49 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:11 Attempting to end the game, Savings moves out with his armies.Savings has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:18 V8 kills off Savings's dragoons with some nice micro!Savings wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
12:55 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
13:15 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
13:55 Savings decides to expand.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:26 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:56 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:13 V8 kills off Savings's dragoons with some nice micro!Savings wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
16:39 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:15 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
🎙 Savings is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
— The mid game —
18:01 Feeling content with the game, V8 is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
18:16 Savings starts expanding.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
18:51 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.
19:35 V8 seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! Savings's dragoons are melting away!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
20:02 Savings lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
20:26 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Savings GGs!Savings GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: V8 defeats Savings, settled in the mid game.
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