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■ Smirk
■ Hectic
army value
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
economy
Play-by-play (43 lines)
0:12 The Red Smirk spawns at s4 while Purple Hectic spawns at s2.We're underway — Smirk spawns at s4, Hectic answers from s2.
0:39 Smirk opens 12 Hatch against Hectic's 9 Pool.Smirk shows 12 Hatch — Hectic has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:46 Hectic starts expanding.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
2:31 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:07 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
3:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:02 Hectic successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Hectic holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:47 With excellent skills and micro, Hectic managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
5:05 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
5:54 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:08 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:49 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:31 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Hectic holds the stronger army for now.
8:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
8:40 With really nice micro, Hectic kills off Smirk's zerglings.Smirk wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
9:16 After that battle, Hectic destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Half of Smirk's force is gone — Hectic took it apart.
9:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Hectic seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:17 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:54 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:29 It seems like Hectic has more units than Smirk!Count the units: Hectic has the edge over Smirk right now.
12:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:27 Smirk lost all his zerglings to Hectic!Smirk wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Smirk is a step behind and knows it.
12:53 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hectic's force stays on that battlefield.
13:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Hectic seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
14:00 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
14:41 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:22 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:19 Smirk lost all his zerglings to Hectic!Smirk wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
16:49 After that battle, Hectic destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Hectic cuts Smirk's army in half.
17:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hectic seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Smirk is hanging on by a thread against Hectic's army.
18:01 Smirk's expansion have been wiped off by Hectic!Smirk's expansion burns — Hectic tears it down.
18:29 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
19:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Smirk taps out!That's it. Smirk looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Hectic closes it out over Smirk.
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
army value
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:14 Smirk spawns at s3 in Teal while Hectic spawns at s4 in Green.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s3, Hectic at s4.
0:38 Smirk opens 9 Pool against Hectic's 9 Pool.Smirk shows 9 Pool — Hectic has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Hectic places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
2:07 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:43 Hectic's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
3:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:37 With really nice micro, Hectic kills off Smirk's zerglings.Smirk wasn't ready. Hectic's early aggression takes the lead.
4:05 It seems that Hectic only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Hectic takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
4:34 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hectic's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Hectic's force and backs off.
5:18 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
5:30 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:09 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
6:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:12 Smirk with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Hectic's zerglings!Hectic's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
7:37 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Hectic seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:34 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:17 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:30 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:48 With really nice micro, Smirk kills off Hectic's zerglings.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Hectic's front door.
11:20 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:46 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:06 Smirk appears to have more army than Hectic!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Hectic should not take this fight.
12:42 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
13:05 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:43 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hectic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
14:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:07 Hectic lost all his zerglings to Smirk!Hectic wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
15:36 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
16:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
16:33 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
17:33 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Hectic's position.
18:12 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
18:41 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:02 Zerglings ran past Hectic's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Hectic's foundation.
19:35 What a pity! Hectic managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Hectic goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:15 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
🎙 The scales tip toward Smirk — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:49 Hectic places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hectic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:36 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Hectic's position.
22:19 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
22:47 Hectic destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Hectic clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
23:17 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hectic GGs!Hectic GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Smirk closes it out over Hectic.
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
army value
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 Smirk spawns in Purple at s3 while Hectic spawns in Blue at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s3, Hectic at s2.
0:46 Smirk opens Overpool against Hectic's 12 Pool.Smirk commits to Overpool; Hectic answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:04 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:38 Hectic desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
2:16 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:53 Eager to end the game, Hectic moves out with his armies.Hectic tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:59 Hectic failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
4:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hectic destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Hectic takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
5:01 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
5:32 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hectic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:42 Smirk successfully fends off Hectic's attacks.The attack shatters on Smirk's line. Great positioning.
7:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
🎙 Hectic is a step behind and knows it.
7:34 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
8:19 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:45 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:57 Hectic lost all his zerglings to Smirk!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Hectic's front door.
10:36 Hectic lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:06 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:40 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:53 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
12:27 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
13:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:47 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Hectic's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Hectic's way of life — Smirk marches on.
14:23 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:40 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
15:13 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:47 It seems like Smirk has more units than Hectic!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Hectic right now.
16:21 Hectic starts expanding.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
16:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Smirk holds the stronger army for now.
17:19 All of a sudden, Hectic has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
🎙 Smirk's force dwarfs what Hectic has left on the field.
17:56 Hectic seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Smirk limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
18:39 It seems that Hectic only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Hectic clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
19:06 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
19:38 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:03 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hectic taps out!Hectic types it out: GG.
Hectic taps out. Smirk's early game was simply better.
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
army value
■ Smirk
■ Hectic
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:09 The Green Smirk spawns at s1 while Purple Hectic spawns at s2.We're underway — Smirk spawns at s1, Hectic answers from s2.
0:33 Smirk opens 12 Pool against Hectic's 9 Pool.Smirk commits to 12 Pool; Hectic answers with 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:16 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:35 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
2:07 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Hectic is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:47 Hectic was out-microed by Smirk and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Smirk's line. Great positioning.
4:26 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
4:44 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
5:16 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
5:47 Hectic decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Hectic crosses the map with everything.
6:32 Smirk's forces appear to be larger compared to Hectic's!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Hectic should not take this fight.
6:59 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:29 Hectic desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Hectic expands.
8:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:30 All of a sudden, Hectic has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Hectic's way of life — Smirk marches on.
9:14 After that battle, Hectic still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Hectic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
9:58 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
10:43 Hectic pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hectic: the first units are already marching.
11:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:53 Hectic failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Hectic's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
🎙 Hectic is a step behind and knows it.
12:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hectic destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Hectic takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
12:39 About half of Hectic's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
13:23 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:59 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:15 Hectic places down a hatchery.Hectic takes another base — the economy widens.
14:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:19 With really nice micro, Smirk kills off Hectic's zerglings.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Hectic's front door.
15:56 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
16:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hectic — the losses are light.
🎙 Smirk's force dwarfs what Hectic has left on the field.
16:57 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:29 Hectic decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Hectic pushes.
18:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:39 Smirk made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Hectic's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
19:09 Hectic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Hectic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:06 Smirk destroys Hectic's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Smirk rips Hectic's economy back a full step.
20:38 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
21:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hectic taps out!That's it. Hectic looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hectic taps out. Smirk's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
12 games
Smirk
5 – 7
Hectic