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■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
army value
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
economy
Play-by-play (62 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Blue Aalto spawning at s3 and Green Cohere spawning at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aalto at s3, Cohere at s4.
0:38 Cohere opens 14 CC against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Aalto shows 12 Hatch — Cohere has gone 14 CC. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:11 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:33 Cohere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
2:09 Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:46 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cohere goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:25 Cohere kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!Cohere wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:42 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:56 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:23 Cohere starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
5:58 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:28 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:33 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Cohere continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Cohere breaks Aalto's front door.
8:00 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:53 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:28 Cohere starts pushing across the map.Cohere tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:26 Aalto failed to kill off Cohere's defending marines.Cohere holds the early rush without blinking.
11:01 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:25 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:04 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cohere goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:20 Cohere's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!Count the units: Cohere has the edge over Aalto right now.
12:52 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
13:34 Cohere gains early map control with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
13:58 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Cohere's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Cohere's force and backs off.
14:43 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
15:17 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Tamiyo edges ahead on army strength.
15:42 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cohere tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
16:51 Aalto's zerglings didn't do much damage to Cohere's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Cohere takes the middle of the game.
17:29 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:40 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:08 Cohere is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Cohere starts the push.
18:54 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.
— The late game —
19:14 The battle outcome favors Cohere as Aalto's armies melt into Cohere's armies' weapon fire!Aalto's army evaporates. Cohere doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Tamiyo has built a commanding army lead — Aalto needs something special here.
19:55 After that battle, Cohere destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Cohere cuts Aalto's army in half.
20:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:53 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:24 Cohere now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cohere's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:41 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
22:41 Aalto was unable to break through Cohere's M&M group.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Cohere holds Aalto.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Tamiyo is far ahead.
23:17 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
23:41 The attack was a success, Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Cohere — more than half the force is gone.
24:19 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Cohere's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. Cohere's economy takes a real hit.
24:44 Cohere now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cohere's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
Aalto taps out. Tamiyo's mid game was simply better.
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
army value
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:14 Aalto spawns in Orange at s1 while Cohere spawns in Red at s2.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s1, Cohere answers from s2.
0:34 Aalto opens 12 Pool against Cohere's 2 Rax FE.Aalto shows 12 Pool — Cohere has gone 2 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Aalto decides to expand.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:45 Cohere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
2:28 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:04 Cohere decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Cohere crosses the map with everything.
3:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:56 Aalto's zerglings surround Cohere's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Cohere's front door.
4:32 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:32 Cohere's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!Count the units: Cohere has the edge over Aalto right now.
6:05 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:39 Eager to end the game, Cohere moves out with his armies.Cohere has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:12 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:57 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
8:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:10 Aalto was out-microed by Cohere and loses all his attacking forces.Aalto commits and it's the wrong call — Cohere cleans it up.
9:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:15 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:36 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
11:19 Cohere decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Cohere pushes.
11:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:26 Cohere gains early map control with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
12:59 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cohere's force stays on that battlefield.
13:34 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Cohere's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Cohere's force and backs off.
13:53 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cohere tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:06 Cohere gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Cohere breaks Aalto's front door.
15:29 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cohere's force stays on that battlefield.
16:14 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:39 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:20 Cohere starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Tamiyo's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
18:01 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:58 Cohere's superior marine control beat up all of Aalto's zergling.Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Cohere takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Tamiyo is far ahead.
19:25 The attack was a success, Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Cohere — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
20:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:28 Cohere is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Cohere starts the push.
21:11 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
That's the game: Tamiyo defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
army value
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:10 Aalto spawns in Red at s1 while Cohere spawns in Blue at s2.Aalto in Red at s1. Cohere in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:48 Aalto gets 12 Hatch against Cohere's 2 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aalto's 12 Hatch against Cohere's 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:03 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:34 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
3:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:49 The battle outcome favors Cohere as Aalto's armies melt into Cohere's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Cohere. The push continues.
4:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:13 Cohere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
5:49 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
6:26 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cohere tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:53 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
7:45 Cohere was out-microed by Aalto and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Aalto's line. Great positioning.
8:27 Cohere destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.Cohere takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
8:51 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
9:59 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cohere tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:18 Cohere must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!Cohere needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
10:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:21 Cohere gains early map control with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:50 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:27 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
13:04 Cohere desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
13:23 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
13:59 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
14:29 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
15:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:35 Cohere successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Cohere takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
16:03 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cohere's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Cohere's army — real damage, but Cohere fights on.
🎙 Tamiyo edges ahead on army strength.
16:29 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:01 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
17:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
18:05 Cohere's M&M ball is rolling over Aalto's units.Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Cohere takes the middle of the game.
18:41 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cohere's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:04 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cohere starts moving out.No more waiting. Cohere pushes.
20:05 Cohere desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Tamiyo's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
21:13 Aalto's zerglings didn't do much damage to Cohere's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Cohere takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Tamiyo's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
21:31 The attack was a success, Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Cohere — more than half the force is gone.
22:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:31 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cohere starts moving out.No more waiting. Cohere pushes.
23:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Aalto types it out: GG.
Tamiyo takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
army value
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
economy
Play-by-play (174 lines)
0:07 The game starts with White Aalto spawning at s2 and Orange Cohere spawning at s1.Aalto takes s2 in White; across the map, Cohere settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:32 Aalto gets 12 Pool against Cohere's 1 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aalto's 12 Pool against Cohere's 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:02 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:27 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:16 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
2:38 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.
2:58 Cohere gains early map control with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
3:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cohere destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Cohere takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
3:47 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Cohere's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Cohere's force and backs off.
3:54 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
4:23 Cohere starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
4:53 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:14 Cohere places down a command center.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:08 Mismicro from Cohere gave opportunity to Aalto! Aalto is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Cohere's front door.
6:19 Cohere lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:40 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:11 Cohere is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aalto's army.Cohere is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
7:27 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
7:55 Cohere feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
8:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:34 Aalto was out-microed by Cohere and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Cohere's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:58 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:34 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
9:46 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
10:13 Attempting to end the game, Cohere moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Cohere pushes.
10:41 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:03 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:47 Aalto was out-microed by Cohere and loses all his attacking forces.Cohere takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
12:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:38 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
12:56 Aalto's number of expansions are equal to Cohere's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Aalto and Cohere yet.
— The mid game —
13:19 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:40 Cohere now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Cohere starts the push.
14:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
14:29 Aalto had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Cohere to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aalto holds Cohere.
14:52 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
15:24 Cohere lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
15:45 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:10 Cohere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
16:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:45 All of a sudden, Cohere has no armies left while Aalto is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Cohere's way of life — Aalto marches on.
17:13 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
17:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
17:55 Aalto appears to have more army than Cohere!Count the units: Aalto has the edge over Cohere right now.
18:26 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
18:57 Cohere successfully blocked Aalto from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Cohere; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:13 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:50 Aalto seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Cohere is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Cohere's position.
20:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
20:51 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
21:04 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:37 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:53 Aalto decides to expand.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
22:34 Aalto is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Cohere's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Cohere's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
23:36 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:51 Cohere tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Aalto.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aalto shuts the door on Cohere.
24:07 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
25:05 Aalto's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Cohere has enough M&M to prevent Aalto from further poking in!Cohere absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
25:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Cohere's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Cohere's force and backs off.
25:56 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
26:08 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind Cohere!Aalto is badly outgunned — Cohere's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:39 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
26:46 Cohere tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Aalto.Good instincts from Aalto; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
27:19 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
27:38 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:24 Aalto's well-placed lurkers caught Cohere's tanks and medics off-guard! Cohere's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Cohere's position.
28:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cohere destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Cohere clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
29:41 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:13 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.
30:32 Aalto was unable to break through Cohere's M&M group.Cohere absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
30:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
31:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:41 Cohere places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cohere expands.
31:52 Zerglings ran past Cohere's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Cohere's foundation.
32:21 Cloaked wraiths from Cohere are harassing Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Cohere. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
32:41 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:01 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:53 The battle outcome favors Aalto as Cohere's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!Aalto wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
34:22 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:49 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:16 Both Aalto and Cohere appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Aalto and Cohere yet.
35:32 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:51 Cohere is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Cohere hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:43 Aalto held off Cohere's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aalto holds Cohere.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:02 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:55 Cohere successfully harasses Aalto's economy.Beautiful harassment from Cohere. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
38:15 Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
38:39 Cohere is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Cohere starts the push.
38:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
39:12 Aalto seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Cohere is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Cohere's position.
39:53 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cohere's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Cohere's army — real damage, but Cohere fights on.
40:03 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:36 Cohere now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Cohere starts the push.
40:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
41:18 Aalto plagues the vessels and Cohere no longer has the detection to push any further.Cohere throws the endgame army in and Aalto simply refuses to lose.
41:32 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
41:58 About half of Cohere's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
42:36 Plague first, then the charge — Aalto goes for the throat.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
42:44 Cohere is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aalto's army.Cohere needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
43:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
43:44 Plague, then swarm, then the charge. Cohere's army simply dissolves.There's no rebuilding from that. Aalto's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:06 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
44:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:38 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Aalto commits everything.Everything Aalto has built comes forward at once.
45:11 Cohere decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Cohere crosses the map with everything.
45:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
45:50 Cohere's siege line holds and Aalto's ultralisks die on the way in.Aalto throws the endgame army in and Cohere simply refuses to lose.
46:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
46:48 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.Cohere keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:00 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Aalto is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: Aalto moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:30 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Cohere starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Cohere has built comes forward at once.
47:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
48:22 Aalto's defilers made that army unkillable and Cohere's position is gone.There's no rebuilding from that. Aalto's late-game push decides it.
48:33 Cohere has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
48:57 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
49:30 Aalto moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
49:53 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Cohere pushes into the swarm.Everything Cohere has built comes forward at once.
50:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
50:46 Cohere's siege line holds and Aalto's ultralisks die on the way in.Aalto throws the endgame army in and Cohere simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:08 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
51:15 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
51:52 Aalto's army is small compared to Cohere!Aalto needs production, fast; Cohere's army has outgrown his.
52:09 Cohere tried to harass Aalto but Aalto successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aalto shuts the door on Cohere.
52:36 Aalto moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
53:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:21 Cohere's siege line holds and Aalto's ultralisks die on the way in.Cohere holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
53:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Cohere seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
54:14 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Cohere while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
54:40 Cloaked wraiths from Cohere are harassing Aalto!The raid lands — Cohere chips away at Aalto's foundation.
55:02 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Aalto is moving out!This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
55:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
55:37 The battle outcome favors Aalto as Cohere's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Cohere's way of life — Aalto marches on.
56:06 About half of Cohere's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
56:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
56:51 Currently, neither Aalto nor Cohere appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Aalto and Cohere yet.
57:04 Plague first, then the charge — Aalto goes for the throat.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
57:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Tamiyo is a step behind and knows it.
57:57 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Aalto destroys everything Cohere had.The final army does its work — Aalto breaks Cohere late.
58:31 Aalto only destroyed about half of Cohere's army.Half of Cohere's force is gone — Aalto took it apart.
58:54 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
59:01 Cohere having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Cohere types it out: GG.
Aalto takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
army value
■ Aalto
■ Tamiyo
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:10 Aalto spawns in Green at s2 while Cohere spawns in Red at s3.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s2, Cohere answers from s3.
0:33 Cohere gets 1 Rax Gas against Aalto's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Aalto, 1 Rax Gas from Cohere.
— The early game —
1:15 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:44 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Cohere starts pushing out with his marines.Cohere goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:11 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.
3:53 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Cohere continues pressuring with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
4:28 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cohere — the losses are light.
5:00 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:16 Both Aalto and Cohere appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Aalto and Cohere match each other.
5:56 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:24 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cohere starts moving out.Here it comes: Cohere crosses the map with everything.
6:56 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:41 Cohere decides to expand.Cohere takes another base — the economy widens.
8:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:32 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Cohere continues pressuring with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Cohere's early aggression takes the lead.
9:12 It seems that Cohere only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Cohere takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
9:27 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:58 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
10:34 Cohere decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Cohere: the first units are already marching.
11:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:37 Aalto failed to kill off Cohere's defending marines.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Cohere's defense was already in place.
🎙 Tamiyo holds the stronger army for now.
12:20 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:39 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cohere's force stays on that battlefield.
13:25 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
13:53 Cohere places down a command center.Quietly, Cohere adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:24 Cohere starts pushing out with his marines.Cohere tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:27 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while Cohere is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — Cohere marches on.
15:57 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cohere's force stays on that battlefield.
16:21 With excellent skills and micro, Cohere managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tamiyo — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The mid game —
16:51 Cohere is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Cohere hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
17:55 Cohere kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — Cohere marches on.
18:33 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Cohere pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:14 After that battle, Cohere still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:25 Cohere has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Aalto.No surprises today — Cohere's harassment is scouted early.
19:59 Seems like Aalto is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Aalto's raiders are needed on defense.
20:37 What a pity! Aalto managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Cohere's army.Aalto goes for the raid — Cohere is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:03 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
Aalto taps out. Tamiyo's early game was simply better.
Head to head
12 games
Aalto
4 – 8
Tamiyo