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■ Aachen
■ Insignia
army value
■ Aachen
■ Insignia
economy
Play-by-play (199 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Yellow Aachen spawning at s1 and Red Insignia spawning at s2.Aachen in Yellow at s1. Insignia in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:36 Aachen opens Forge Fast Expand against Insignia's Overpool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Aachen, Overpool from Insignia.
— The early game —
0:55 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:19 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Aachen is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
1:54 Insignia's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:47 Insignia lost all of his zerglings to Aachen's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Aachen breaks Insignia's front door.
3:14 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Insignia's army.Aachen clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
3:27 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
3:59 Aachen's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:21 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:59 Aachen failed to break Insignia's zergling line of defense.Insignia holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:34 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:44 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:11 Aachen's number of expansions are equal to Insignia's.Base for base, they're level — Aachen and Insignia match each other.
6:40 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:07 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:15 Aachen is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:44 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
8:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:34 Aachen kills off all of Insignia's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Insignia's early gamble buys nothing — Aachen's defense was already in place.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:21 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
9:38 Aachen is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:07 Insignia pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:21 Aachen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Insignia's army.Aachen needs production, fast; Insignia's army has outgrown his.
10:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
10:59 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Insignia. The push continues.
11:33 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
11:58 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:05 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:35 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
13:04 Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
13:20 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 —
13:44 Insignia's zerglings surround Aachen's archons while Insignia's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Insignia!The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Aachen's position.
14:07 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Insignia's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Insignia's force and backs off.
14:45 Insignia tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Aachen's defense line.Insignia knocks, Aachen answers. No damage done.
15:16 Where is Insignia's detector? Aachen sends dark templars to harass Insignia's mineral line!The raid lands — Aachen chips away at Insignia's foundation.
🎙 Insignia edges ahead on army strength.
15:31 Insignia brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:54 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
16:33 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:05 The battle outcome favors Insignia as Aachen's armies melt into Insignia's armies' weapon fire!Aachen's army evaporates. Insignia doesn't even slow down.
17:27 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
17:58 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
18:23 What a pity! Insignia managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Aachen's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aachen shuts the door on Insignia.
18:32 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Insignia's workers!The raid lands — Aachen chips away at Insignia's foundation.
🎙 Aachen is a step behind and knows it.
18:53 Insignia now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:15 In terms of army size, Aachen is behind Insignia!Aachen needs production, fast; Insignia's army has outgrown his.
19:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:15 Insignia micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Aachen's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
20:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:08 Insignia decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Insignia crosses the map with everything.
21:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
22:11 Aachen made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Insignia's hydralisks! Insignia has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aachen holds Insignia.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:24 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
22:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:12 Aachen casts some storm! But Insignia lost no workers.Good instincts from Insignia; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
23:31 Attempting to end the game, Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
24:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
24:10 Aachen successfully fends off Insignia's attacks.Insignia commits and it's the wrong call — Aachen cleans it up.
24:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
24:58 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
25:28 Looks like Aachen is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:40 Insignia brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
26:27 Insignia's scourge sniped a few of Aachen's observers! Aachen can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
26:47 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
27:11 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
27:44 Aachen casts some storm! But Insignia lost no workers.Aachen goes for the raid — Insignia is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:57 Insignia brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:52 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Insignia. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:09 It seems that Insignia only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Insignia clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
29:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
29:49 Aachen decides to start pushing across the map.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
30:10 Insignia now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:35 Currently, Aachen and Insignia appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Aachen and Insignia are level.
31:02 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.
31:32 Insignia's scourge sniped a few of Aachen's observers! Aachen can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Aachen's position.
31:46 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
32:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:38 Looks like Aachen is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
32:59 Insignia brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
33:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
33:36 Insignia kills off Aachen's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Aachen's way of life — Insignia marches on.
34:14 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
34:24 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
34:59 Aachen is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
35:24 Insignia has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Insignia's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:54 Insignia burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off Aachen's push!Insignia absorbs the mid-game push — Aachen gained nothing for the cost.
36:28 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
37:10 Aachen rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Aachen moves out to end it.
37:28 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Insignia goes in.Everything Insignia has built comes forward at once.
37:59 Currently, Aachen and Insignia appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Aachen and Insignia are level.
38:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:45 Plague on the templar, and Insignia's ultralisks walk straight through Aachen.There's no rebuilding from that. Insignia's late-game push decides it.
38:56 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Insignia destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Insignia clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
39:17 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:41 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Insignia's workers!Aachen gets into Insignia's mineral line — workers are dying.
40:09 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Aachen moves on the hatcheries.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
40:33 Insignia decides to start pushing across the map.Insignia has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
41:12 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!Insignia wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
41:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Insignia destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Insignia takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
42:08 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Insignia's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Insignia's force and backs off.
42:34 Aachen's number of expansions are equal to Insignia's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Aachen and Insignia yet.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
42:44 Every gateway is pumping and Aachen starts walking across the map.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
43:06 Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
43:27 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.
44:04 The corsairs cleared the sky and Aachen's ground army does the rest to Insignia.There's no rebuilding from that. Aachen's late-game push decides it.
44:11 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
44:31 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:11 Aachen rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
45:34 Insignia decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Insignia crosses the map with everything.
45:46 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
46:05 Plague on the templar, and Insignia's ultralisks walk straight through Aachen.There's no rebuilding from that. Insignia's late-game push decides it.
46:41 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
46:48 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:26 Aachen tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Insignia.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Insignia shuts the door on Aachen.
47:45 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Insignia pushes.This is the big one — Insignia commits the late-game army.
48:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
48:32 Insignia spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Aachen is still standing.Aachen holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
48:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Insignia destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Insignia clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
49:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
49:40 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Aachen.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
49:59 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Insignia pushes.Everything Insignia has built comes forward at once.
50:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
50:35 Aachen's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Insignia's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Aachen's late-game push decides it.
50:57 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
51:24 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
51:45 In terms of army size, Insignia is behind Aachen!Insignia needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
52:11 Aachen rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
52:31 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Insignia pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Insignia moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
52:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:12 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Insignia's ultralisks cannot get through.Aachen holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
53:41 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
54:15 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
54:37 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Insignia's workers!Insignia looks away for one second and Aachen makes him pay for it.
55:00 Every gateway is pumping and Aachen starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
55:19 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Insignia commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Insignia moves out to end it.
55:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:55 Insignia's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Aachen has no observers left. The push stalls.Insignia holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
56:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
56:41 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:12 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Insignia goes in.This is the big one — Insignia commits the late-game army.
57:39 Insignia appears to have more army than Aachen!Insignia's army is visibly the bigger one — Aachen should not take this fight.
57:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
58:09 Insignia kills off Aachen's armies and continues pushing!Insignia wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
58:29 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
58:50 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
59:17 Insignia moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Insignia crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
59:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
60:08 Insignia spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Aachen is still standing.Insignia throws the endgame army in and Aachen simply refuses to lose.
60:26 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
60:55 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
61:13 Insignia moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Insignia commits the late-game army.
61:32 Aachen's army is small compared to Insignia!Aachen needs production, fast; Insignia's army has outgrown his.
62:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
62:30 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Insignia's ultralisks cannot get through.Insignia throws the endgame army in and Aachen simply refuses to lose.
62:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Insignia holds the stronger army for now.
63:02 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:41 Attempting to end the game, Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
64:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
64:12 Plague on the templar, and Insignia's ultralisks walk straight through Aachen.The final army does its work — Insignia breaks Aachen late.
64:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:56 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:28 Aachen must macro up quickly or Insignia will just roll him over!Aachen is badly outgunned — Insignia's force is a size larger.
65:38 Insignia decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Insignia crosses the map with everything.
66:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aachen GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aachen taps.
Aachen taps out. Insignia's late game was simply better.
■ Aachen
■ Insignia
army value
■ Aachen
■ Insignia
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Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:07 Aachen spawns in Purple at s1 while Insignia spawns in Red at s2.Aachen takes s1 in Purple; across the map, Insignia settles in at s2 in Red.
0:55 Aachen gets Forge Fast Expand against Insignia's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aachen's Forge Fast Expand against Insignia's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:17 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
1:58 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 Aachen's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:08 Insignia pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:22 Insignia with his speedlings successfully defend against Aachen's early zealot pressure.Aachen's early gamble buys nothing — Insignia's defense was already in place.
5:07 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
5:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
6:11 Aachen is pushing out with his zealots.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:56 Insignia moves out with his armies.Insignia tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:24 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
— The mid game —
7:50 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:40 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.
9:11 Insignia with some nice speedling surrounds killed Aachen's zealots!The early pressure works — Insignia breaks Aachen's front door.
9:55 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:16 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:07 Currently, neither Aachen nor Insignia appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Aachen and Insignia match each other.
11:29 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
12:12 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.
12:56 With really nice micro, Insignia's speedlings kills off Aachen's dragoons.The early pressure works — Insignia breaks Aachen's front door.
13:31 About half of Aachen's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Insignia — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
14:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Insignia's army.Aachen clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
14:35 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:06 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
15:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:16 Aachen lost some of his dragoons to Insignia's speedlings!Aachen wasn't ready. Insignia's early aggression takes the lead.
16:59 Aachen lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
17:37 Aachen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Insignia's army has been decimated.Aachen clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
18:15 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Aachen taps out!That's it. Aachen looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Aachen taps out. Insignia's early game was simply better.
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army value
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economy
Play-by-play (32 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Aachen spawning at s2 and Purple Insignia spawning at s1.Aachen in Orange at s2. Insignia in Purple at s1. The map is set.
1:00 Insignia opens Overpool against Aachen's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aachen's Forge Fast Expand against Insignia's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:35 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
2:09 Insignia decides to expand.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:53 Aachen decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:20 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
4:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:56 Insignia successfully fends off Aachen's attacks.Insignia takes the fight on his terms and sends Aachen home with nothing.
5:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
6:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
6:45 Aachen is pushing out with his zealots.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
— The mid game —
7:20 Insignia is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
8:15 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:58 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
10:04 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Insignia. The push continues.
10:51 About half of Aachen's army has been decimated in that battle.Insignia pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:33 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
12:15 Insignia's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:26 With really nice micro, Insignia's speedlings kills off Aachen's dragoons.Aachen wasn't ready. Insignia's early aggression takes the lead.
14:19 After that battle, Insignia destroyed about half of Aachen's army.Half of Aachen's force is gone — Insignia took it apart.
14:42 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Insignia's force dwarfs what Aachen has left on the field.
15:32 Insignia pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aachen GGs!Aachen types it out: GG.
Insignia takes it — the early game decided this one.
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■ Insignia
army value
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economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal Aachen spawning at s1 and Green Insignia spawning at s2.We're underway — Aachen spawns at s1, Insignia answers from s2.
2:09 Insignia gets 5 Pool against Aachen's Forge Fast Expand.Aachen shows Forge Fast Expand — Insignia has gone 5 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:08 Insignia pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Insignia is far ahead.
6:11 Insignia decides to cheese today.Insignia isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
8:17 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Insignia attacks Aachen.All or nothing: Insignia's gamble arrives at Aachen's base.
10:08 Aachen was unable to defend Insignia's armies and taps out.The cheese lands — Aachen GGs, and Insignia steals the game.
GG. Insignia closes it out over Aachen.
Head to head
125 games
Aachen
26 – 99
Insignia