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Games
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■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
army value
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:19 The White Sforzandi spawns at s1 while Green Shadow spawns at s2.We're underway — Sforzandi spawns at s1, Shadow answers from s2.
0:46 Shadow opens 14 CC against Sforzandi's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sforzandi's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shadow's 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:06 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
2:16 Attempting to end the game, Sforzandi moves out with his armies.Sforzandi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:38 Shadow's defending marines kills Sforzandi's early goons.Sforzandi's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
4:11 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:33 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 Sforzandi decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sforzandi has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:46 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:14 Sforzandi decides to expand.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:49 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:40 Shadow successfully fends off Sforzandi's attacks.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
8:17 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
8:41 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
9:06 Sforzandi is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Sforzandi: the first units are already marching.
9:50 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
10:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:35 Sforzandi was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
11:18 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
11:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
12:20 Sforzandi's army is small compared to Shadow!Sforzandi needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
12:34 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:17 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
13:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:18 Sforzandi's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's front door.
14:37 Sforzandi lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:04 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:44 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Shadow's force dwarfs what Sforzandi has left on the field.
— The mid game —
16:14 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:40 Both Sforzandi and Shadow appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sforzandi and Shadow yet.
17:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
17:33 Shadow shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Sforzandi's dragoons with mines. Sforzandi is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Shadow's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
18:07 Sforzandi lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:46 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
19:07 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:39 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
20:19 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 It's all going Shadow's way right now.
20:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:16 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Sforzandi's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
21:33 After that battle, Shadow destroyed about half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow cuts Sforzandi's army in half.
22:08 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:36 Sforzandi casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
23:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Sforzandi taps out!That's it. Sforzandi looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Sforzandi.
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
army value
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (117 lines)
0:08 Sforzandi spawns in White at s3 while Shadow spawns in Teal at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Sforzandi at s3, Shadow at s2.
0:29 Shadow gets 14 CC against Sforzandi's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sforzandi's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Shadow's 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:01 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:40 Sforzandi is pushing out with his dragoons.Sforzandi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:10 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:07 The battle outcome favors Sforzandi as Shadow's armies melt into Sforzandi's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sforzandi. The push continues.
3:25 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:29 Sforzandi is pushing out with his dragoons.Sforzandi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:51 Shadow decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
5:07 Shadow must macro up quickly or Sforzandi will just roll him over!Shadow needs production, fast; Sforzandi's army has outgrown his.
5:41 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:52 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
6:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:48 With beautiful placement, Shadow successfully fends off Sforzandi's attacks.Shadow holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
7:06 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
7:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:55 Sforzandi decides to start pushing across the map.Sforzandi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:28 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Shadow: the first units are already marching.
8:48 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.
9:22 Shadow fends off Sforzandi's early goons with his marines.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Sforzandi is a step behind and knows it.
9:45 Sforzandi destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Sforzandi clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
10:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:36 Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:03 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:17 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
11:39 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.
12:14 Sforzandi fends off Shadow's marines with his dragoons.Sforzandi holds the early rush without blinking.
12:35 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Sforzandi is a step behind and knows it.
13:31 Sforzandi's number of expansions are equal to Shadow's.Base for base, they're level — Sforzandi and Shadow match each other.
— The mid game —
13:44 Sforzandi brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Sforzandi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:28 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:14 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Shadow abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Sforzandi's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
15:23 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated.Shadow clips Sforzandi's army — real damage, but Sforzandi fights on.
15:54 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:41 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
17:14 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
17:29 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.
17:59 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Sforzandi's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
18:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:13 Sforzandi is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Sforzandi needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
19:52 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:02 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Sforzandi!Sforzandi looks away for one second and Shadow makes him pay for it.
20:22 Sforzandi brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Sforzandi hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:02 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:39 Sforzandi avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Shadow's main army! Sforzandi destroys them all!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Sforzandi takes the middle of the game.
22:10 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:34 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
23:12 Sforzandi has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sforzandi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:57 Sforzandi's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Shadow's tank came bombarding into the scene! Sforzandi has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Shadow holds Sforzandi.
24:26 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:40 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:14 Aaaaaa, Shadow's mineral line is stormed by Sforzandi's high templars!Shadow looks away for one second and Sforzandi makes him pay for it.
25:35 Sforzandi has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Sforzandi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:52 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:14 Both Sforzandi and Shadow appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
26:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:08 Sforzandi's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Shadow's tank came bombarding into the scene! Sforzandi has to fall back!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Sforzandi gained nothing for the cost.
27:26 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:01 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:26 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Sforzandi!Shadow gets into Sforzandi's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:57 Sforzandi tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Sforzandi knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
29:12 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
29:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:10 Sforzandi successfully fends off Shadow's attacks.Sforzandi takes the fight on his terms and sends Shadow home with nothing.
30:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
31:14 Reaver! Reaver! Sforzandi's reaver is killing off most of Shadow's workers!Sforzandi gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
31:54 Sforzandi moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:03 Shadow's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:45 In terms of army size, Sforzandi and Shadow are around equal.Unit for unit, Sforzandi and Shadow are level.
32:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:30 Shadow kills off Sforzandi's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sforzandi's way of life — Shadow marches on.
33:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
34:05 It seems that Sforzandi only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Sforzandi clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
— The late game —
34:46 Sforzandi pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Sforzandi commits the late-game army.
34:56 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Shadow starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
35:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:00 Stasis on the leading tanks! Shadow's line is cut in half and Sforzandi cleans up the rest.Sforzandi holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
36:21 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:45 Sforzandi only destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Sforzandi cuts Shadow's army in half.
37:20 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
37:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:04 The battle outcome favors Shadow as Sforzandi's armies melt into Shadow's armies' weapon fire!Sforzandi's army evaporates. Shadow doesn't even slow down.
38:20 Sforzandi lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:42 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:20 Shadow decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
39:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
40:05 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Shadow's tanks shred what is left of Sforzandi.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Sforzandi late.
40:31 Sforzandi has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
40:54 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:22 Sforzandi's expansion have been wiped off by Shadow!Shadow finds the weak point and Sforzandi's new base is gone.
41:38 Aaaaaa, Shadow's mineral line is stormed by Sforzandi's high templars!Sforzandi gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
42:06 Sforzandi having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Sforzandi looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Sforzandi.
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
army value
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 Sforzandi spawns in Blue at s2 while Shadow spawns in Orange at s1.Sforzandi takes s2 in Blue; across the map, Shadow settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:50 Shadow opens 2 Fact Vulture against Sforzandi's 2 Gate Goons.Sforzandi shows 2 Gate Goons — Shadow has gone 2 Fact Vulture. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:20 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:38 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
2:20 Sforzandi moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:48 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
3:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:50 Shadow's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Sforzandi continues pressuring with his dragoons!Shadow wasn't ready. Sforzandi's early aggression takes the lead.
4:15 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:39 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 Sforzandi decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
5:47 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
6:17 In terms of army size, Shadow is behind Sforzandi!Shadow is badly outgunned — Sforzandi's force is a size larger.
6:39 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:20 Shadow desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
7:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:11 Sforzandi's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Sforzandi wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
8:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
9:11 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:50 Sforzandi decides to push out with his dragoon.Sforzandi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:14 Shadow figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:31 Shadow failed to kill off Sforzandi's defending dragoons.Shadow's early gamble buys nothing — Sforzandi's defense was already in place.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:52 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:58 Sforzandi decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Sforzandi: the first units are already marching.
13:24 Sforzandi desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:47 Shadow starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
14:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:51 Sforzandi successfully pressures Shadow with his dragoons! Shadow is contained.Shadow wasn't ready. Sforzandi's early aggression takes the lead.
15:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:05 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:33 Sforzandi decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Sforzandi pushes.
16:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
17:24 Shadow did not have enough tanks to deal with Sforzandi! Sforzandi sliced through Shadow!The mid-game push crashes through — Sforzandi breaks Shadow's position.
18:11 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
— The late game —
18:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
18:55 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Sforzandi's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sforzandi shuts the door on Shadow.
19:43 It seems like Sforzandi has more units than Shadow!Count the units: Sforzandi has the edge over Shadow right now.
19:59 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Sforzandi's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Sforzandi's economy takes a real hit.
20:45 Attempting to end the game, Sforzandi moves out with his armies.Sforzandi has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Shadow is a step behind and knows it.
21:15 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:44 Shadow desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
22:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:44 Shadow failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Sforzandi cleans up and continues pushing!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Sforzandi takes the middle of the game.
23:18 Sforzandi only destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Half of Shadow's force is gone — Sforzandi took it apart.
23:42 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:00 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shadow taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Shadow taps.
Shadow taps out. Sforzandi's mid game was simply better.
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
army value
■ Sforzandi
■ Shadow
economy
Play-by-play (237 lines)
0:07 The Teal Sforzandi spawns at s4 while Orange Shadow spawns at s3.Sforzandi in Teal at s4. Shadow in Orange at s3. The map is set.
0:30 Shadow gets Deep Six against Sforzandi's 2 Gate Goons.Sforzandi shows 2 Gate Goons — Shadow has gone Deep Six. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:56 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:22 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
1:29 Sforzandi is pushing out with his dragoons.Sforzandi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:07 Shadow bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
2:36 Shadow's defending marines kills Sforzandi's early goons.Sforzandi's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
3:02 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:39 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:58 Sforzandi is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Sforzandi: the first units are already marching.
4:11 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
4:32 Sforzandi's army is small compared to Shadow!Sforzandi is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
4:51 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:22 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:08 Sforzandi kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!Shadow's army evaporates. Sforzandi doesn't even slow down.
6:38 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
6:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:12 Sforzandi is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Sforzandi: the first units are already marching.
7:46 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:12 Shadow's defending marines kills Sforzandi's early goons.Sforzandi's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
🎙 Sforzandi is a step behind and knows it.
8:46 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
9:09 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:27 Sforzandi is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Sforzandi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
10:16 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:51 Sforzandi was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.Shadow takes the fight on his terms and sends Sforzandi home with nothing.
11:24 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:51 About half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Sforzandi is a step behind and knows it.
12:15 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
12:22 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
12:54 At the moment, Shadow seems to have more units than Sforzandi.Shadow's army is visibly the bigger one — Sforzandi should not take this fight.
13:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:35 Sforzandi successfully fends off Shadow's attacks.Sforzandi takes the fight on his terms and sends Shadow home with nothing.
14:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
14:20 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:38 Shadow dropped some marines into Sforzandi's mineral line!Shadow gets into Sforzandi's mineral line — workers are dying.
15:03 Sforzandi casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:29 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sforzandi expands.
15:44 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:16 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
16:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:51 Sforzandi's speedlots dealt with a lot of Shadow's tanks while they were off position! Shadow has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sforzandi holds Shadow.
17:23 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:52 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sforzandi's force stays on that battlefield.
18:00 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Sforzandi!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Sforzandi's economy takes a real hit.
18:34 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sforzandi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:47 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:05 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Sforzandi's mineral line!Shadow gets into Sforzandi's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:35 Sforzandi now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Sforzandi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:48 Both Sforzandi and Shadow appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
20:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:43 Shadow hid some mines and it savaged much of Sforzandi's army! Shadow's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Sforzandi gained nothing for the cost.
20:59 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
21:34 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow clips Sforzandi's army — real damage, but Sforzandi fights on.
21:45 Sforzandi now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Sforzandi starts the push.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:12 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
22:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:49 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Shadow is slicing through Sforzandi's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
23:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
23:32 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
24:09 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi takes another base — the economy widens.
24:25 Shadow desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sforzandi starts moving out.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
25:20 Shadow is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:30 Both Sforzandi and Shadow appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Sforzandi and Shadow are level.
26:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:24 With beautiful placement, Sforzandi successfully fends off Shadow's attacks.The attack shatters on Sforzandi's line. Great positioning.
26:49 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
26:57 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:22 Where is Shadow's detector? Sforzandi sends dark templars to harass Shadow's mineral line!Shadow looks away for one second and Sforzandi makes him pay for it.
27:45 Sforzandi decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sforzandi has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:05 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:24 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sforzandi expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:59 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:10 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.
29:42 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Shadow abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Sforzandi's army!Sforzandi's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
29:57 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated.Shadow clips Sforzandi's army — real damage, but Sforzandi fights on.
30:30 Sforzandi destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Sforzandi clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
30:52 Sforzandi's expansion have been wiped off by Shadow!Shadow finds the weak point and Sforzandi's new base is gone.
31:17 Sforzandi casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Sforzandi.
31:40 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
32:02 Sforzandi tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Sforzandi knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:16 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
32:58 Shadow shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Sforzandi's dragoons with mines. Sforzandi is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Shadow's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Sforzandi's position.
33:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
33:52 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:16 Sforzandi casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.Sforzandi knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
34:38 Sforzandi is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shadow's army.Sforzandi is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
34:45 Sforzandi tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Shadow's economy.Sforzandi knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
35:07 Shadow is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:46 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
36:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
36:27 Stasis on the leading tanks! Shadow's line is cut in half and Sforzandi cleans up the rest.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Sforzandi simply refuses to lose.
36:37 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Sforzandi's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Sforzandi's force and backs off.
37:16 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:33 Sforzandi tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shadow.Sforzandi knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
37:42 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.Sforzandi takes another base — the economy widens.
38:15 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Sforzandi finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
38:28 Shadow moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
39:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
39:27 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Sforzandi kills the rest at leisure. Shadow is in ruins.There's no rebuilding from that. Sforzandi's late-game push decides it.
39:36 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Sforzandi pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
40:25 Shadow's command center has been destroyed by Sforzandi.Sforzandi finds the weak point and Shadow's new base is gone.
40:53 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
41:07 Sforzandi moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
41:44 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
41:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
42:10 Shadow sieged too far forward and Sforzandi's speedlots got in among the tanks.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Sforzandi simply refuses to lose.
42:41 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:11 Shadow has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sforzandi's force stays on that battlefield.
43:31 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
43:49 Sforzandi appears to have more army than Shadow!Count the units: Sforzandi has the edge over Shadow right now.
44:12 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sforzandi expands.
44:29 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
44:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
45:28 Shadow's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Sforzandi loses everything.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Sforzandi late.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
45:49 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:56 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:16 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Sforzandi finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
46:42 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
47:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:43 Sforzandi's storms came a second late and Shadow held everything.Sforzandi throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
48:06 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:24 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:34 Sforzandi has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Sforzandi commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
49:08 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Shadow is coming.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
49:30 Sforzandi warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sforzandi expands.
49:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:02 Shadow breaks the choke at last — Sforzandi's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Sforzandi late.
50:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:01 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:20 Sforzandi pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
51:35 Shadow moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
51:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
52:16 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Sforzandi kills the rest at leisure. Shadow is in ruins.The final army does its work — Sforzandi breaks Shadow late.
52:44 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:12 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:29 Sforzandi pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Sforzandi has built comes forward at once.
53:49 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Shadow starts the long push.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
54:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:29 Sforzandi's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Shadow has no answer left in the air.There's no rebuilding from that. Sforzandi's late-game push decides it.
54:53 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
55:33 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
55:53 It seems like Sforzandi has more units than Shadow!Count the units: Sforzandi has the edge over Shadow right now.
56:00 Sforzandi casts some storm! But Shadow lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Sforzandi.
56:34 Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
56:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
57:23 Shadow sieged too far forward and Sforzandi's speedlots got in among the tanks.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Sforzandi simply refuses to lose.
57:46 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:53 About half of Shadow's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sforzandi's force stays on that battlefield.
58:28 Sforzandi decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sforzandi has seen enough — the army moves out.
58:50 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Shadow is coming.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
59:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
59:25 Stasis on the leading tanks! Shadow's line is cut in half and Sforzandi cleans up the rest.Shadow throws the endgame army in and Sforzandi simply refuses to lose.
59:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:23 Sforzandi destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Sforzandi takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
60:45 Shadow dropped some marines into Sforzandi's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Sforzandi's economy takes a real hit.
60:52 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Sforzandi commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
61:15 Shadow has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
61:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
61:59 Shadow breaks the choke at last — Sforzandi's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
62:25 Shadow destroyed about half of Sforzandi's army after that battle.Shadow cuts Sforzandi's army in half.
62:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:17 Sforzandi pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Sforzandi commits the late-game army.
63:38 Shadow moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Shadow moves out to end it.
63:51 In terms of army size, Sforzandi and Shadow are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
64:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
64:50 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Sforzandi kills the rest at leisure. Shadow is in ruins.There's no rebuilding from that. Sforzandi's late-game push decides it.
64:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:30 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
65:58 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Sforzandi finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
66:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
66:29 Shadow's goliaths shred the carriers — Sforzandi has to retreat.Sforzandi throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
67:02 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Sforzandi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
67:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Sforzandi seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:42 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Sforzandi finally moves on the tank line.This is the big one — Sforzandi commits the late-game army.
68:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
68:32 Shadow's goliaths shred the carriers — Sforzandi has to retreat.Shadow holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
68:48 Sforzandi destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Sforzandi clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
69:22 After that battle, Sforzandi still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
69:41 Sforzandi has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Sforzandi commits the late-game army.
69:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
70:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
70:39 Shadow breaks the choke at last — Sforzandi's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Sforzandi late.
71:12 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sforzandi's army has been decimated.Shadow clips Sforzandi's army — real damage, but Sforzandi fights on.
71:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sforzandi — the losses are light.
71:59 Sforzandi tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Shadow's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Shadow shuts the door on Sforzandi.
72:06 Shadow's army is small compared to Sforzandi!Shadow needs production, fast; Sforzandi's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
72:30 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Sforzandi finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Sforzandi moves out to end it.
72:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
73:19 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Sforzandi kills the rest at leisure. Shadow is in ruins.The final army does its work — Sforzandi breaks Shadow late.
73:50 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Sforzandi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:57 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
74:21 Shadow might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Sforzandi did.Shadow needs an expansion soon or Sforzandi's economy simply wins this.
74:54 At the moment, Sforzandi seems to have more units than Shadow.Sforzandi's army is visibly the bigger one — Shadow should not take this fight.
75:20 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Sforzandi's mineral line!Shadow gets into Sforzandi's mineral line — workers are dying.
75:36 Shadow tried to harass Sforzandi but Sforzandi successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sforzandi shuts the door on Shadow.
🎙 Sforzandi holds the stronger army for now.
75:56 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Sforzandi!Shadow gets into Sforzandi's mineral line — workers are dying.
76:12 Sforzandi decides to move out with his armies.Sforzandi has seen enough — the army moves out.
76:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
76:52 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Shadow's line is broken.The final army does its work — Sforzandi breaks Shadow late.
77:25 After that battle, Sforzandi destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Half of Shadow's force is gone — Sforzandi took it apart.
77:52 With excellent skills and micro, Sforzandi managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
78:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shadow GGs!Shadow GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Sforzandi defeats Shadow, settled in the late game.
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Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:10 The Teal Sforzandi spawns at s2 while Blue Shadow spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Sforzandi at s2, Shadow at s1.
2:20 Sforzandi opens 2 Gate against Shadow's 2 Fact Vulture.Sforzandi commits to 2 Gate; Shadow answers with 2 Fact Vulture.
4:14 Sforzandi decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Sforzandi crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Sforzandi's force dwarfs what Shadow has left on the field.
6:06 Sforzandi opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from Sforzandi. This is an early gamble.
8:05 Sforzandi with an aggressive opening starts to attack Shadow.All or nothing: Sforzandi's gamble arrives at Shadow's base.
10:00 Shadow was unable to defend Sforzandi's armies and taps out.It works! Shadow can't hold the gamble and taps to Sforzandi.
That's the game: Sforzandi defeats Shadow, settled in the early game.
Head to head
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