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■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:14 The Blue Python spawns at s2 while Red Dove spawns at s1.Python in Blue at s2. Dove in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:46 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's 12 Pool.Python shows 12 Pool — Dove has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
1:46 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:22 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
3:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:01 Python failed to break Dove's defending line of zealots.Python's early gamble buys nothing — Dove's defense was already in place.
4:41 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
5:04 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
5:42 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:16 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
6:44 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:26 Dove starts pushing across the map.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:54 Dove's forces appear to be larger compared to Python's!Dove's army is visibly the bigger one — Python should not take this fight.
8:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:51 Python's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Dove continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Dove breaks Python's front door.
9:37 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:03 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
10:30 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:22 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:18 Dove successfully fends off Python's attacks.Dove takes the fight on his terms and sends Python home with nothing.
🎙 Python is a step behind and knows it.
12:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Dove destroyed only less than half of Python's army.Dove clips Python's army — real damage, but Python fights on.
14:00 Dove desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:39 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
15:00 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:19 Python lost all of his zerglings to Dove's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Dove breaks Python's front door.
16:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
17:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Python destroyed only less than half of Dove's army.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
🎙 The scales tip toward Dove — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:55 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:22 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 mid game —
19:07 Python's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Python's defense bends, then snaps. Dove takes the middle of the game.
19:24 Python has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:27 With corsairs sniping overlords, Dove is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Dove starts the push.
21:09 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Python GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Python taps.
Python taps out. Dove's mid game was simply better.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (70 lines)
0:10 Python spawns in White at s1 while Dove spawns in Orange at s3.Python takes s1 in White; across the map, Dove settles in at s3 in Orange.
0:47 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's 9 Pool.Python shows 9 Pool — Dove has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Python moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Python pushes.
🎙 Python has built a commanding army lead — Dove needs something special here.
1:25 Python opens with a cheesy build.Python isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
2:10 Python with an aggressive opening starts to attack Dove.Python commits to the cheese — it's at Dove's door already.
2:20 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Python holds the stronger army for now.
3:24 With really nice micro, Python's speedlings kills off Dove's dragoons.Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
3:51 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
4:31 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
4:59 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:11 Python places down a hatchery.Python plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
6:13 Dove lost some of his dragoons to Python's speedlings!The early pressure works — Python breaks Dove's front door.
6:36 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
7:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Python edges ahead on army strength.
7:44 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
7:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:39 All of a sudden, Python has no armies left while Dove is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Python's way of life — Dove marches on.
9:04 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
9:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:06 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:31 It seems like Dove has more units than Python!Dove's army is visibly the bigger one — Python should not take this fight.
10:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:29 Python kills off Dove's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Dove's way of life — Python marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:47 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
12:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Dove destroyed only less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
12:43 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:19 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
13:40 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
14:27 Dove kills off Python's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Dove breaks Python's front door.
14:54 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
15:35 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:49 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
16:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:01 Python kills off Dove's armies and continues pushing!Python wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:13 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
18:09 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:22 Python with his speedlings successfully defend against Dove's early zealot pressure.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
19:33 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:10 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:43 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:03 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
21:26 Dove lost some of his dragoons to Python's speedlings!The early pressure works — Python breaks Dove's front door.
21:55 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:50 Python starts expanding.More workers, more money: Python expands.
23:29 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove takes another base — the economy widens.
24:03 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Python edges ahead on army strength.
24:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
24:55 Python's zerglings surround Dove's archons while Python's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Python!The mid-game push crashes through — Python breaks Dove's position.
25:26 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
25:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:10 In terms of army size, Dove is behind Python!Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
26:52 Python now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:14 Dove having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Dove taps.
That's the game: Python defeats Dove, settled in the mid game.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (154 lines)
0:09 The game starts with Orange Python spawning at s4 and Purple Dove spawning at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Python at s4, Dove at s3.
0:37 Dove opens Forge Fast Expand against Python's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Python's 12 Pool against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:07 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
1:16 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:02 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
2:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:00 Dove failed to break Python's zergling line of defense.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
3:25 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
3:45 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python takes a bite out of Dove's force and backs off.
4:16 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:34 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:51 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
5:10 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:10 Python with his speedlings successfully defend against Dove's early zealot pressure.Python holds the early rush without blinking.
6:29 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:00 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:25 At the moment, Python seems to have more units than Dove.Count the units: Python has the edge over Dove right now.
7:33 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:13 Dove decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:36 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.
8:56 All of a sudden, Dove has no armies left while Python is continuing to push across the map!Dove's army evaporates. Python doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:37 It seems that Dove only managed to destroy less than half of Python's army.Dove clips Python's army — real damage, but Python fights on.
10:01 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
10:30 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:47 Python moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Python pushes.
11:23 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:38 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.
11:55 Python with his speedlings successfully defend against Dove's early zealot pressure.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
12:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:58 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
13:09 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
13:34 Dove decides to expand.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
13:57 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:18 Currently, neither Python nor Dove appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Python and Dove match each other.
14:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:16 Dove successfully fends off Python's attacks.Python commits and it's the wrong call — Dove cleans it up.
15:36 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
16:06 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:28 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:49 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
17:03 Dove desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:56 Python's scourge sniped a few of Dove's observers! Dove can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Python breaks Dove's position.
18:18 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
19:09 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:41 It seems like Python has more units than Dove!Python's army is visibly the bigger one — Dove should not take this fight.
🎙 Slight advantage Python as the game develops.
20:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:26 The battle outcome favors Python as Dove's armies melt into Python's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Python. The push continues.
20:40 Python only destroyed about half of Dove's army.Python cuts Dove's army in half.
21:17 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
21:32 Dove tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Python.Dove goes for the raid — Python is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:56 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:23 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
22:32 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:36 Dove made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Python's hydralisks! Python has to back off!Dove absorbs the mid-game push — Python gained nothing for the cost.
24:03 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:10 Dove destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Python's army has been decimated.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
24:33 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
25:28 Python brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Dove had the observers and archons to deal with. Dove successfully defended Python's push!Dove absorbs the mid-game push — Python gained nothing for the cost.
25:47 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
26:07 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
26:30 At the moment, Dove seems to have more units than Python.Count the units: Dove has the edge over Python right now.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:54 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:29 Dove moves out with his armies.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:58 Python places down a hatchery.Python plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
28:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:44 Python's massive number of speedlings stopped Dove's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Python!Python absorbs the mid-game push — Dove gained nothing for the cost.
29:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Dove destroyed only less than half of Python's army.Dove clips Python's army — real damage, but Python fights on.
29:30 Python destroyed about half of Dove's army after that battle.Half of Dove's force is gone — Python took it apart.
29:47 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:28 All of a sudden, Dove has no armies left while Python is continuing to push across the map!Python wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
30:52 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
31:31 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
31:56 Python now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:05 Looks like Dove is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Dove starts the push.
32:36 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.
33:05 Python's zerglings surround Dove's archons while Python's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Python!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
33:29 It seems that Python only managed to destroy less than half of Dove's army.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
33:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:04 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:28 With corsairs sniping overlords, Dove is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Dove hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:51 Dove might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Python did.Dove is starving on bases while Python spreads across the map.
35:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:51 Dove's speedlots dealt with Python's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Dove successfully fended against Python's push!Dove absorbs the mid-game push — Python gained nothing for the cost.
36:17 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Python destroyed only less than half of Dove's army.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
36:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
36:59 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
37:30 With corsairs sniping overlords, Dove is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Dove starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:10 Dove tried to break into Python's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Dove!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Python holds Dove.
38:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Dove destroyed only less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
39:01 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
— The late game —
39:19 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Python goes in.Everything Python has built comes forward at once.
39:47 Every gateway is pumping and Dove starts walking across the map.Everything Dove has built comes forward at once.
39:57 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.
40:29 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Python breaks Dove wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Python's late-game push decides it.
40:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:32 Unwilling to make the game too long, Python starts moving out.Python tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
42:08 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Dove moves on the hatcheries.Everything Dove has built comes forward at once.
42:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
42:54 With beautiful placement, Python successfully fends off Dove's attacks.Python holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
43:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Dove destroyed only less than half of Python's army.Dove clips Python's army — real damage, but Python fights on.
43:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Python destroyed only less than half of Dove's army.Python takes a bite out of Dove's force and backs off.
43:56 In terms of army size, Dove is behind Python!Dove is badly outgunned — Python's force is a size larger.
44:35 Dove tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Python's economy.Dove knocks, Python answers. No damage done.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:57 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Python goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Python moves out to end it.
45:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
45:29 Under dark swarm Dove's dragoons are useless — Python's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Python's late-game push decides it.
45:59 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
46:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
46:54 Python starts pushing across the map.Python tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
47:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:37 Plague on the templar, and Python's ultralisks walk straight through Dove.There's no rebuilding from that. Python's late-game push decides it.
47:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
🎙 Python edges ahead on army strength.
48:23 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
48:49 Python moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Python commits the late-game army.
49:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:34 Plague on the templar, and Python's ultralisks walk straight through Dove.The final army does its work — Python breaks Dove late.
50:00 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
50:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:54 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Python pushes.Everything Python has built comes forward at once.
51:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
51:34 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Python breaks Dove wide open.The final army does its work — Python breaks Dove late.
🎙 Python has built a commanding army lead — Dove needs something special here.
51:55 Python only destroyed about half of Dove's army.Half of Dove's force is gone — Python took it apart.
52:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:53 Python decides to start pushing across the map.Python has seen enough — the army moves out.
53:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Dove taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Dove taps.
Python takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 Python spawns at s2 in White while Dove spawns at s3 in Teal.We're underway — Python spawns at s2, Dove answers from s3.
0:39 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Python's Overpool against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:14 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
1:56 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:18 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:47 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
3:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:47 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!The early pressure works — Python breaks Dove's front door.
4:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
4:54 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
5:32 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:04 Dove decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Dove pushes.
6:47 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:10 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
🎙 Python edges ahead on army strength.
7:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:17 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!The early pressure works — Python breaks Dove's front door.
8:53 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:53 In terms of army size, Dove is behind Python!Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
10:16 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
11:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:10 Dove failed to kill off Python's defending zerglings.Python holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dove is hanging on by a thread against Python's army.
12:25 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:09 After that battle, Python destroyed about half of Dove's army.Python cuts Dove's army in half.
13:45 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:03 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:47 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:08 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:17 Python successfully fends off Dove's attacks.Python takes the fight on his terms and sends Dove home with nothing.
16:51 It seems that Dove only managed to destroy less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
🎙 It's all going Python's way right now.
17:16 Python only destroyed about half of Dove's army.Python cuts Dove's army in half.
17:57 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:53 Python's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Dove's army.Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
19:28 Dove seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Python — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
20:12 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:45 Attempting to end the game, Python moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Python crosses the map with everything.
21:13 Dove having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Dove types it out: GG.
Python takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:15 The game starts with White Python spawning at s3 and Green Dove spawning at s4.Python takes s3 in White; across the map, Dove settles in at s4 in Green.
2:17 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's 5 Pool.Python shows 5 Pool — Dove has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:12 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Python has built a commanding army lead — Dove needs something special here.
6:08 Python decides to cheese today.Python isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
8:06 Python with an aggressive opening starts to attack Dove.Python commits to the cheese — it's at Dove's door already.
10:00 Dove was unable to defend Python's armies and taps out.It works! Dove can't hold the gamble and taps to Python.
That's the game: Python defeats Dove, settled in the early game.
Head to head
55 games
Python
30 – 25
Dove