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Games
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■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
army value
■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
economy
Play-by-play (167 lines)
0:08 Poetic spawns in Red at s1 while Chimaera spawns in Orange at s2.We're underway — Poetic spawns at s1, Chimaera answers from s2.
0:39 Chimaera gets 12 Pool against Poetic's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Poetic's 14 CC against Chimaera's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:53 Poetic places down a command center.Quietly, Poetic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:10 Chimaera decides to expand.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
1:43 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:03 Chimaera with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Chimaera tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:01 Poetic kills off Chimaera's zerglings with his marines!Chimaera wasn't ready. Poetic's early aggression takes the lead.
3:09 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
3:48 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
3:58 Poetic's number of expansions are equal to Chimaera's.Base for base, they're level — Poetic and Chimaera match each other.
4:20 Poetic places down a command center.More workers, more money: Poetic expands.
4:41 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Quietly, Chimaera adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:15 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:41 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
6:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:14 Chimaera's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Poetic continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Poetic breaks Chimaera's front door.
6:45 After that battle, Chimaera still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
7:05 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:35 Poetic decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Poetic crosses the map with everything.
8:07 Chimaera with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
8:14 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:52 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
9:22 Nice control from Chimaera! He killed Poetic's marines and continues pressuring!Poetic wasn't ready. Chimaera's early aggression takes the lead.
9:45 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:22 After that battle, Chimaera still has most of his army with him.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:39 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Poetic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:15 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Chimaera goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:44 Chimaera's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Poetic continues pressuring with his marines!Chimaera wasn't ready. Poetic's early aggression takes the lead.
12:16 After that battle, Chimaera still has most of his army with him.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:33 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 Chimaera's forces appear to be larger compared to Poetic's!Chimaera's army is visibly the bigger one — Poetic should not take this fight.
— The mid game —
13:35 Poetic is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Poetic starts the push.
13:57 Chimaera is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Chimaera hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:10 Poetic decides to expand.Poetic takes another base — the economy widens.
14:41 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Chimaera plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:18 With beautiful placement, Poetic successfully fends off Chimaera's attacks.Poetic takes the fight on his terms and sends Chimaera home with nothing.
15:42 It seems that Chimaera only managed to destroy less than half of Poetic's army.Chimaera clips Poetic's army — real damage, but Poetic fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:00 Chimaera has lost about half of his army in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:23 With a successful harassment, Poetic hurts Chimaera's economy.Chimaera looks away for one second and Poetic makes him pay for it.
17:03 Poetic moves out with his armies.Poetic tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:19 Chimaera brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
17:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:04 Poetic's marine control slipped, Chimaera's speedlings cleaned up whatever Poetic left!Chimaera absorbs the mid-game push — Poetic gained nothing for the cost.
18:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Poetic destroyed only less than half of Chimaera's army.Poetic takes a bite out of Chimaera's force and backs off.
18:44 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
19:16 Zerglings ran past Poetic's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Chimaera!Poetic looks away for one second and Chimaera makes him pay for it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:38 Chimaera brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Chimaera hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:13 Poetic places down a command center.More workers, more money: Poetic expands.
20:25 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Quietly, Chimaera adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:21 All of a sudden, Poetic has no armies left while Chimaera is continuing to push across the map!Chimaera wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
21:45 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
21:59 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
22:29 Poetic tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Chimaera.Good instincts from Chimaera; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:44 Chimaera brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:42 Poetic's marines forced Chimaera's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Poetic holds Chimaera.
24:03 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
24:30 Chimaera lost about half of his army in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:43 Poetic's forces appear to be larger compared to Chimaera's!Count the units: Poetic has the edge over Chimaera right now.
25:04 Chimaera places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
25:22 Poetic is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Poetic's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:55 Chimaera starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Chimaera hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:17 Poetic starts expanding.Quietly, Poetic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:36 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
27:11 Chimaera lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Poetic's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Poetic holds Chimaera.
27:36 It seems that Chimaera only managed to destroy less than half of Poetic's army.Chimaera takes a bite out of Poetic's force and backs off.
28:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:15 Poetic tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Chimaera.Poetic goes for the raid — Chimaera is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:48 Chimaera is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
29:05 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
29:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:55 Chimaera was unable to break through Poetic's M&M group.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Poetic holds Chimaera.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Poetic seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
30:29 About half of Chimaera's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Poetic's force stays on that battlefield.
31:08 Unwilling to make the game too long, Poetic starts moving out.No more waiting. Poetic pushes.
31:19 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
31:54 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.
32:20 Poetic's superior marine control beat up all of Chimaera's zergling.Chimaera's defense bends, then snaps. Poetic takes the middle of the game.
32:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
33:03 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:21 Poetic's cloaked wraith did not do much to Chimaera's economy.Poetic goes for the raid — Chimaera is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:44 What a pity! Chimaera managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Poetic's army.Chimaera knocks, Poetic answers. No damage done.
34:07 Poetic now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Poetic starts the push.
34:40 Chimaera is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
35:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
35:10 Chimaera seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Poetic is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Chimaera breaks Poetic's position.
35:40 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:12 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:37 Poetic dropped some marines into Chimaera's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Poetic. Chimaera's economy takes a real hit.
36:59 What a pity! Chimaera managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Poetic's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Poetic shuts the door on Chimaera.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:10 Eager to end the game, Poetic moves out with his armies.Poetic tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:28 Chimaera starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
38:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
38:19 Poetic successfully fends off Chimaera's attacks.Poetic takes the fight on his terms and sends Chimaera home with nothing.
38:58 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Poetic destroyed only less than half of Chimaera's army.Poetic takes a bite out of Chimaera's force and backs off.
39:29 Chimaera tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Poetic's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Poetic shuts the door on Chimaera.
39:51 Unwilling to make the game too long, Poetic starts moving out.Here it comes: Poetic crosses the map with everything.
40:15 Chimaera's army is small compared to Poetic!Chimaera is badly outgunned — Poetic's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:44 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.
41:08 All of a sudden, Chimaera has no armies left while Poetic is continuing to push across the map!Poetic wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
41:27 About half of Chimaera's army has been decimated in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Poetic seems to be fine.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:27 What superior Mutalisk micro from Chimaera! Poetic's economy is suffering!Chimaera gets into Poetic's mineral line — workers are dying.
— The late game —
42:53 Poetic moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Max supply, full upgrades: Poetic moves out to end it.
43:04 Chimaera decides to start pushing across the map.Chimaera has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
43:50 Poetic's siege line holds and Chimaera's ultralisks die on the way in.Chimaera throws the endgame army in and Poetic simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Poetic seems to be fine.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:40 After that battle, Chimaera still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
45:09 Poetic creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.This is the big one — Poetic commits the late-game army.
45:32 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Chimaera is moving out!Everything Chimaera has built comes forward at once.
45:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
46:07 Poetic's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Chimaera.There's no rebuilding from that. Poetic's late-game push decides it.
46:31 About half of Chimaera's army has been decimated in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
47:10 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
47:17 Poetic decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Poetic crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:50 Plague first, then the charge — Chimaera goes for the throat.Max supply, full upgrades: Chimaera moves out to end it.
48:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:44 Poetic's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Chimaera.There's no rebuilding from that. Poetic's late-game push decides it.
49:00 After that battle, Chimaera still has most of his army with him.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:24 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:36 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Poetic pushes into the swarm.Everything Poetic has built comes forward at once.
50:17 Chimaera decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Chimaera crosses the map with everything.
50:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:55 Irradiate on the defilers! Poetic watches Chimaera's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Poetic's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:10 Chimaera lost about half of his army in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
51:42 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:11 Poetic shot down Chimaera's hatchery.Chimaera's expansion burns — Poetic tears it down.
52:21 Poetic places down a command center.More workers, more money: Poetic expands.
52:54 Poetic moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Poetic crosses the map with everything.
53:21 Chimaera is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Poetic's army.Chimaera is badly outgunned — Poetic's force is a size larger.
53:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:01 Irradiate on the defilers! Poetic watches Chimaera's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Poetic's late-game push decides it.
54:35 About half of Chimaera's army has been decimated in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Poetic edges ahead on army strength.
54:50 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
55:13 Poetic decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Poetic pushes.
55:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:52 Chimaera could not break the tank line, and Poetic is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Poetic breaks Chimaera late.
56:24 Chimaera has lost about half of his army in that battle.Poetic pays for that trade with about half his army.
56:56 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:11 Chimaera having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Chimaera GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Chimaera taps out. Poetic's late game was simply better.
■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
army value
■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
economy
Play-by-play (44 lines)
0:14 Poetic spawns in Yellow at s2 while Chimaera spawns in Green at s1.Poetic in Yellow at s2. Chimaera in Green at s1. The map is set.
0:49 Chimaera opens 12 Hatch against Poetic's 1 Rax FE.Poetic shows 1 Rax FE — Chimaera has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
2:37 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:55 Chimaera decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Chimaera crosses the map with everything.
3:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:10 Mismicro from Poetic gave opportunity to Chimaera! Chimaera is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Chimaera breaks Poetic's front door.
4:51 Chimaera destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Poetic's army has been decimated.Chimaera clips Poetic's army — real damage, but Poetic fights on.
5:27 Poetic destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Chimaera's army has been decimated.Poetic clips Chimaera's army — real damage, but Chimaera fights on.
5:47 Poetic starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
6:27 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Chimaera goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:30 Mismicro from Poetic gave opportunity to Chimaera! Chimaera is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Poetic wasn't ready. Chimaera's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Poetic seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
8:34 It seems that Poetic only managed to destroy less than half of Chimaera's army.Poetic takes a bite out of Chimaera's force and backs off.
9:19 Poetic starts expanding.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:43 Chimaera starts expanding.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
10:23 Chimaera's zerglings are pushing out!Chimaera goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:34 The battle outcome favors Chimaera as Poetic's armies melt into Chimaera's armies' weapon fire!Chimaera wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:11 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
12:36 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:19 Poetic's number of expansions are equal to Chimaera's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Poetic and Chimaera yet.
13:44 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
14:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:00 All of a sudden, Poetic has no armies left while Chimaera is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Poetic's way of life — Chimaera marches on.
15:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Poetic seems to be fine.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:12 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
16:34 Chimaera's zerglings are pushing out!Chimaera tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
17:58 Chimaera is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Poetic's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Chimaera breaks Poetic's position.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Chimaera is far ahead.
18:21 Poetic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Chimaera's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:31 Chimaera starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Chimaera starts the push.
20:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Poetic GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Poetic taps.
GG. Chimaera closes it out over Poetic.
■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
army value
■ Poetic
■ Chimaera
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Purple Poetic spawning at s2 and Red Chimaera spawning at s3.Poetic takes s2 in Purple; across the map, Chimaera settles in at s3 in Red.
0:35 Chimaera opens 12 Hatch against Poetic's 2 Rax FE.Poetic shows 2 Rax FE — Chimaera has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:39 Chimaera desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
2:00 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:33 Chimaera with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Chimaera goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:43 Poetic has enough marines to deal with Chimaera's zergling pressure.Poetic holds the early rush without blinking.
4:12 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
4:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
5:04 Poetic feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Poetic: the first units are already marching.
5:40 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
6:05 In terms of army size, Chimaera is behind Poetic!Chimaera needs production, fast; Poetic's army has outgrown his.
6:37 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:15 Chimaera places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
7:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:17 Chimaera was out-microed by Poetic and loses all his attacking forces.Chimaera commits and it's the wrong call — Poetic cleans it up.
8:39 With excellent skills and micro, Poetic managed to fend off Chimaera while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
9:09 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:32 Eager to end the game, Poetic moves out with his armies.Poetic has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:06 Chimaera decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Chimaera pushes.
10:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:17 Chimaera kills off Poetic's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Poetic's way of life — Chimaera marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:39 Chimaera only destroyed about half of Poetic's army.Half of Poetic's force is gone — Chimaera took it apart.
12:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:41 Chimaera's zerglings are pushing out!Chimaera tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:00 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:40 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Chimaera takes another base — the economy widens.
14:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:44 Nice control from Chimaera! He killed Poetic's marines and continues pressuring!Poetic wasn't ready. Chimaera's early aggression takes the lead.
15:07 Chimaera destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Poetic's army has been decimated.Chimaera takes a bite out of Poetic's force and backs off.
15:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Poetic destroyed only less than half of Chimaera's army.Poetic takes a bite out of Chimaera's force and backs off.
🎙 Poetic is a step behind and knows it.
16:04 At the moment, Chimaera seems to have more units than Poetic.Chimaera's army is visibly the bigger one — Poetic should not take this fight.
— The mid game —
16:44 Chimaera starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Chimaera's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
17:31 All of a sudden, Poetic has no armies left while Chimaera is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Chimaera. The push continues.
18:06 Poetic lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Chimaera's force stays on that battlefield.
18:39 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
19:19 Chimaera starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Chimaera's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:38 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:06 Chimaera places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
🎙 The scales tip toward Chimaera — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:18 The battle outcome favors Chimaera as Poetic's armies melt into Chimaera's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Chimaera. The push continues.
21:38 About half of Poetic's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Chimaera's force stays on that battlefield.
22:02 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:32 Chimaera is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Chimaera's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:19 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Poetic GGs!That's it. Poetic looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Poetic taps out. Chimaera's early game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:13 The Yellow Poetic spawns at s2 while Green Chimaera spawns at s1.We're underway — Poetic spawns at s2, Chimaera answers from s1.
0:42 Poetic opens 14 CC against Chimaera's 12 Hatch.Poetic commits to 14 CC; Chimaera answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:17 Poetic places down a command center.More workers, more money: Poetic expands.
1:31 Chimaera places down a hatchery.Quietly, Chimaera adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:04 Poetic starts pushing out with his marines.Poetic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:39 Chimaera's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
2:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:25 With some nice micro, Chimaera successfully defend against Poetic's marines.Poetic's early gamble buys nothing — Chimaera's defense was already in place.
3:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Chimaera destroyed only less than half of Poetic's army.Chimaera takes a bite out of Poetic's force and backs off.
5:04 Poetic decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Poetic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:22 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Chimaera tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:48 Chimaera's forces appear to be larger compared to Poetic's!Count the units: Chimaera has the edge over Poetic right now.
6:27 Chimaera places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:16 All of a sudden, Poetic has no armies left while Chimaera is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Poetic's way of life — Chimaera marches on.
7:42 Poetic has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Chimaera's force stays on that battlefield.
8:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
8:52 Poetic places down a command center.More workers, more money: Poetic expands.
9:22 Poetic feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Poetic tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:50 Chimaera with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
10:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:38 Poetic has enough marines to deal with Chimaera's zergling pressure.Poetic holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:14 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
11:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:15 Poetic starts pushing out with his marines.Poetic goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:49 Chimaera is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Chimaera: the first units are already marching.
13:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:46 With some nice micro, Chimaera successfully defend against Poetic's marines.Chimaera holds the early rush without blinking.
14:04 Poetic destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Chimaera's army has been decimated.Poetic takes a bite out of Chimaera's force and backs off.
14:27 Poetic lost about half of his army in that battle.Chimaera pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:10 Poetic places down a command center.Quietly, Poetic adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:26 Chimaera places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Chimaera expands.
— The mid game —
16:05 Chimaera brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Chimaera's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:55 Chimaera seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Poetic is totally losing this battle!Poetic's defense bends, then snaps. Chimaera takes the middle of the game.
17:27 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chimaera — the losses are light.
17:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Chimaera seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Poetic — the losses are light.
18:28 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Poetic's expansion has fallen to Chimaera's armies.The base falls. Chimaera rips Poetic's economy back a full step.
19:01 Zerglings ran past Poetic's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Chimaera!The raid lands — Chimaera chips away at Poetic's foundation.
19:23 Poetic is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Poetic hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The late game —
19:57 Poetic places down a command center.Poetic takes another base — the economy widens.
20:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:53 Chimaera's burrowed lurkers saved the day! Poetic's M&M had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Chimaera holds Poetic.
21:18 It seems that Poetic only managed to destroy less than half of Chimaera's army.Poetic clips Chimaera's army — real damage, but Chimaera fights on.
22:00 After that battle, Poetic still has most of his army with him.Chimaera keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:11 What superior Mutalisk micro from Chimaera! Poetic's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Chimaera. Poetic's economy takes a real hit.
22:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, Chimaera starts moving out.Chimaera tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:26 Poetic is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Chimaera's army.Poetic is badly outgunned — Chimaera's force is a size larger.
23:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Poetic is a step behind and knows it.
24:08 Chimaera's well-placed lurkers caught Poetic's tanks and medics off-guard! Poetic's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Chimaera breaks Poetic's position.
24:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Chimaera destroyed only less than half of Poetic's army.Chimaera clips Poetic's army — real damage, but Poetic fights on.
25:16 With excellent skills and micro, Chimaera managed to fend off Poetic while losing less than half of his army.Poetic keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:35 Chimaera decides to start pushing across the map.Chimaera tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Poetic taps out!That's it. Poetic looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Chimaera closes it out over Poetic.
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