Tournament · Bo7 · engine v5.1
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■ Timurid
■ Solid.Julundur
army value
■ Timurid
■ Solid.Julundur
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:12 The game starts with Orange Timurid spawning at s3 and Teal Julundur spawning at s4.Timurid takes s3 in Orange; across the map, Julundur settles in at s4 in Teal.
0:51 Julundur gets 12 Pool against Timurid's Forge Fast Expand.Timurid shows Forge Fast Expand — Julundur has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:26 Timurid decides to expand.Quietly, Timurid adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:48 Julundur decides to expand.More workers, more money: Julundur expands.
2:33 Timurid is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Timurid goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Julundur starts moving out.Here it comes: Julundur crosses the map with everything.
3:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
4:18 Timurid failed to kill off Julundur's defending zerglings.Timurid's early gamble buys nothing — Julundur's defense was already in place.
4:56 It seems that Timurid only managed to destroy less than half of Julundur's army.Timurid takes a bite out of Julundur's force and backs off.
5:40 With excellent skills and micro, Timurid managed to fend off Julundur while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Julundur — the losses are light.
6:03 Timurid's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Timurid tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, Julundur starts moving out.Here it comes: Julundur crosses the map with everything.
7:13 Julundur starts expanding.Julundur takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:44 Timurid kills off Julundur's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Timurid. The push continues.
9:20 Timurid only destroyed about half of Julundur's army.Half of Julundur's force is gone — Timurid took it apart.
9:39 After that battle, Timurid still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Julundur — the losses are light.
10:26 Timurid starts pushing across the map.Timurid has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:07 Julundur's army is small compared to Timurid!Julundur needs production, fast; Timurid's army has outgrown his.
11:40 Timurid starts expanding.Timurid takes another base — the economy widens.
12:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:40 Julundur lost all of his zerglings to Timurid's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Timurid breaks Julundur's front door.
13:27 Julundur has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Timurid's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Timurid — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
13:51 After that battle, Timurid still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Julundur — the losses are light.
14:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, Timurid starts moving out.Here it comes: Timurid crosses the map with everything.
15:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:55 All of a sudden, Julundur has no armies left while Timurid is continuing to push across the map!Timurid wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:32 About half of Julundur's army has been decimated in that battle.Timurid pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:53 With excellent skills and micro, Timurid managed to fend off Julundur while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Julundur — the losses are light.
17:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, Timurid starts moving out.Timurid has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:04 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Julundur taps out!That's it. Julundur looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Timurid takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Timurid
■ Solid.Maniac
army value
■ Timurid
■ Solid.Maniac
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 Timurid spawns in Purple at s2 while Maniac spawns in Red at s3.Timurid in Purple at s2. Maniac in Red at s3. The map is set.
0:39 Timurid opens Forge Fast Expand against Maniac's 12 Hatch.Timurid shows Forge Fast Expand — Maniac has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Timurid desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Timurid adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Maniac decides to expand.More workers, more money: Maniac expands.
2:12 Timurid is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Timurid: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:35 Maniac is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:37 Timurid lost some of his dragoons to Maniac's speedlings!The early pressure works — Maniac breaks Timurid's front door.
4:25 After that battle, Timurid still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
4:50 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Timurid — the losses are light.
5:22 Maniac decides to expand.Quietly, Maniac adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:46 Timurid's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Timurid: the first units are already marching.
6:26 Maniac pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 Timurid decides to expand.More workers, more money: Timurid expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:43 With beautiful placement, Maniac successfully fends off Timurid's attacks.Maniac takes the fight on his terms and sends Timurid home with nothing.
8:14 With excellent skills and micro, Maniac managed to fend off Timurid while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Timurid — the losses are light.
8:46 Timurid has lost about half of his army in that battle.Maniac pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:14 Maniac's forces appear to be larger compared to Timurid's!Count the units: Maniac has the edge over Timurid right now.
9:48 Timurid is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Timurid tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:13 Maniac pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Maniac: the first units are already marching.
10:57 Maniac starts expanding.Maniac plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:01 Timurid was out-microed by Maniac and loses all his attacking forces.Timurid commits and it's the wrong call — Maniac cleans it up.
12:19 With excellent skills and micro, Maniac managed to fend off Timurid while losing less than half of his army.Timurid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:02 It seems that Maniac only managed to destroy less than half of Timurid's army.Maniac takes a bite out of Timurid's force and backs off.
13:32 Timurid desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Timurid expands.
14:01 Maniac is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:49 Maniac with some nice speedling surrounds killed Timurid's zealots!Timurid wasn't ready. Maniac's early aggression takes the lead.
15:29 Timurid has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
16:04 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.Timurid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Timurid is hanging on by a thread against Solid.Maniac's army.
16:27 Timurid's expansion have been wiped off by Maniac!Timurid's expansion burns — Maniac tears it down.
16:58 Timurid decides to expand.Quietly, Timurid adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:23 Maniac starts expanding.Maniac takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
18:04 Maniac now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Maniac's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
— The late game —
18:32 Timurid starts expanding.Timurid takes another base — the economy widens.
19:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:30 Maniac's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Timurid's army.Timurid's defense bends, then snaps. Maniac takes the middle of the game.
20:13 About half of Timurid's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
20:42 It seems that Timurid only managed to destroy less than half of Maniac's army.Timurid clips Maniac's army — real damage, but Maniac fights on.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Solid.Maniac is far ahead.
21:05 It seems like Maniac has more units than Timurid!Maniac's army is visibly the bigger one — Timurid should not take this fight.
21:38 Maniac brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Maniac's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:30 The battle outcome favors Maniac as Timurid's armies melt into Maniac's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Maniac. The push continues.
23:05 About half of Timurid's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
23:29 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.Timurid keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Timurid GGs!Timurid types it out: GG.
Solid.Maniac takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Gdansk
■ Solid.Maniac
army value
■ Gdansk
■ Solid.Maniac
economy
Play-by-play (74 lines)
0:11 Gdansk spawns at s2 in Blue while Maniac spawns at s1 in Yellow.We're underway — Gdansk spawns at s2, Maniac answers from s1.
0:43 Gdansk gets Overpool against Maniac's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Gdansk's Overpool against Maniac's Overpool.
— The early game —
0:58 Gdansk starts expanding.Gdansk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Maniac decides to expand.Maniac takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Gdansk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Gdansk: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:27 Maniac is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:35 Maniac lost all his zerglings to Gdansk!The early pressure works — Gdansk breaks Maniac's front door.
3:52 Gdansk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maniac's army has been decimated.Gdansk clips Maniac's army — real damage, but Maniac fights on.
4:32 It seems that Maniac only managed to destroy less than half of Gdansk's army.Maniac clips Gdansk's army — real damage, but Gdansk fights on.
4:45 Gdansk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Gdansk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:24 Maniac's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Maniac tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:41 Maniac starts expanding.Maniac takes another base — the economy widens.
6:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:36 Maniac lost all his zerglings to Gdansk!Maniac wasn't ready. Gdansk's early aggression takes the lead.
7:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gdansk destroyed only less than half of Maniac's army.Gdansk clips Maniac's army — real damage, but Maniac fights on.
7:30 With excellent skills and micro, Gdansk managed to fend off Maniac while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
8:06 Gdansk starts expanding.Quietly, Gdansk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:28 Gdansk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Gdansk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:55 Maniac pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:59 With really nice micro, Gdansk kills off Maniac's zerglings.Maniac wasn't ready. Gdansk's early aggression takes the lead.
10:17 With excellent skills and micro, Maniac managed to fend off Gdansk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gdansk — the losses are light.
🎙 Gdansk edges ahead on army strength.
10:56 After that battle, Gdansk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
11:28 Eager to end the game, Gdansk moves out with his armies.Gdansk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:10 Gdansk failed to kill off Maniac's defending zerglings.Maniac holds the early rush without blinking.
12:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Maniac seems to be fine.Gdansk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:15 It seems that Maniac only managed to destroy less than half of Gdansk's army.Maniac clips Gdansk's army — real damage, but Gdansk fights on.
13:38 Gdansk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Gdansk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:21 Gdansk's forces appear to be larger compared to Maniac's!Gdansk's army is visibly the bigger one — Maniac should not take this fight.
14:42 Maniac starts expanding.Maniac takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Gdansk — a lead, but not a safe one.
15:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:27 Maniac with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Gdansk's zerglings!Maniac holds the early rush without blinking.
16:08 With excellent skills and micro, Maniac managed to fend off Gdansk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Gdansk — the losses are light.
16:40 With excellent skills and micro, Gdansk managed to fend off Maniac while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
16:56 Gdansk decides to expand.Quietly, Gdansk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:22 Gdansk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Gdansk crosses the map with everything.
17:52 Eager to end the game, Maniac moves out with his armies.Maniac has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:46 Gdansk failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Maniac's mutalisks!Gdansk's defense bends, then snaps. Maniac takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Gdansk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
19:55 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gdansk — the losses are light.
20:10 Maniac successfully harasses Gdansk's economy.Beautiful harassment from Maniac. Gdansk's economy takes a real hit.
20:34 Gdansk harasses Maniac and gets ahead of the game.Maniac looks away for one second and Gdansk makes him pay for it.
21:02 Maniac harasses Gdansk and gets ahead of the game.Maniac gets into Gdansk's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:36 Maniac is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Maniac starts the push.
— The late game —
22:03 Maniac desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Maniac plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:12 Maniac with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Gdansk's defense bends, then snaps. Maniac takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Slight advantage Solid.Maniac as the game develops.
23:36 Gdansk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
23:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Maniac seems to be fine.Gdansk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:36 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Gdansk's expansion has fallen to Maniac's armies.Maniac finds the weak point and Gdansk's new base is gone.
24:55 Maniac's forces appear to be larger compared to Gdansk's!Maniac's army is visibly the bigger one — Gdansk should not take this fight.
25:34 Gdansk starts expanding.More workers, more money: Gdansk expands.
26:01 Maniac is pushing his speedlings.Maniac's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:19 Gdansk decides to expand.More workers, more money: Gdansk expands.
26:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:15 Gdansk made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Maniac is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Maniac breaks Gdansk's position.
🎙 Solid.Maniac's force dwarfs what Gdansk has left on the field.
27:47 Gdansk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
28:04 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gdansk — the losses are light.
28:34 Nice try from Gdansk to harass Maniac, but Maniac's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Maniac; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
29:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Gdansk taps out!Gdansk GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Solid.Maniac closes it out over Gdansk.
■ Goslar
■ Solid.Maniac
army value
■ Goslar
■ Solid.Maniac
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:08 Goslar spawns at s2 in Purple while Maniac spawns at s3 in Teal.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Goslar at s2, Maniac at s3.
0:46 Goslar gets 1 Rax Gas against Maniac's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Goslar's 1 Rax Gas against Maniac's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:20 Goslar places down a hatchery.Goslar plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:33 Maniac decides to expand.Maniac takes another base — the economy widens.
2:10 Goslar decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Goslar: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:49 Maniac is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Maniac: the first units are already marching.
3:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:40 Nice control from Maniac! He killed Goslar's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Maniac breaks Goslar's front door.
4:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Goslar seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
4:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Maniac seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Goslar — the losses are light.
5:23 Goslar decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Goslar: the first units are already marching.
5:49 Maniac is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:23 Goslar places down a hatchery.Quietly, Goslar adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:41 Maniac decides to expand.More workers, more money: Maniac expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:50 Goslar failed to kill off Maniac's defending zerglings.Goslar's early gamble buys nothing — Maniac's defense was already in place.
8:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Maniac seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Goslar — the losses are light.
8:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Goslar seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
9:15 Maniac is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Maniac tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:18 Maniac's zerglings surround Goslar's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Maniac breaks Goslar's front door.
10:56 Maniac only destroyed about half of Goslar's army.Half of Goslar's force is gone — Maniac took it apart.
11:33 Goslar destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maniac's army has been decimated.Goslar takes a bite out of Maniac's force and backs off.
🎙 Goslar is a step behind and knows it.
11:56 Maniac with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:47 The battle outcome favors Maniac as Goslar's armies melt into Maniac's armies' weapon fire!Goslar's army evaporates. Maniac doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Solid.Maniac has built a commanding army lead — Goslar needs something special here.
13:18 Goslar has lost about half of his army in that battle.Maniac pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Goslar destroyed only less than half of Maniac's army.Goslar clips Maniac's army — real damage, but Maniac fights on.
14:22 Maniac decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Maniac pushes.
15:08 Maniac's forces appear to be larger compared to Goslar's!Count the units: Maniac has the edge over Goslar right now.
15:38 Goslar places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Goslar expands.
15:51 Maniac decides to expand.Quietly, Maniac adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:01 Mismicro from Goslar gave opportunity to Maniac! Maniac is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Goslar wasn't ready. Maniac's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Solid.Maniac's force dwarfs what Goslar has left on the field.
17:32 Goslar lost more than half of his army in that battle.Maniac limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
18:01 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Goslar — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
18:27 Goslar is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Goslar's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:00 Maniac is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Maniac's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
— The late game —
19:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:04 Maniac is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Goslar's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Maniac breaks Goslar's position.
20:38 The attack was a success, Goslar lost more than half of his army in that battle.Maniac limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
21:00 With excellent skills and micro, Maniac managed to fend off Goslar while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Goslar — the losses are light.
21:47 Maniac starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Maniac starts the push.
🎙 Goslar is hanging on by a thread against Solid.Maniac's army.
22:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Goslar taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Goslar taps.
Goslar taps out. Solid.Maniac's mid game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Solid.Maniac
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Solid.Maniac
economy
Play-by-play (74 lines)
0:09 The White Novgorod spawns at s1 while Orange Maniac spawns at s2.Novgorod takes s1 in White; across the map, Maniac settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:35 Novgorod opens 2 Rax FE against Maniac's 12 Pool.Novgorod shows 2 Rax FE — Maniac has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 Novgorod places down a hatchery.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:33 Maniac desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Maniac expands.
1:58 Novgorod starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:37 Maniac is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Maniac: the first units are already marching.
2:48 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.
3:17 Nice placement by Maniac, Novgorod can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Maniac holds the early rush without blinking.
4:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Maniac seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
4:17 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Maniac pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:43 Novgorod feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
5:17 Attempting to end the game, Maniac moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Maniac pushes.
5:47 Novgorod places down a hatchery.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:07 Maniac desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Maniac expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:18 Maniac failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
7:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maniac — the losses are light.
8:04 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
8:32 Novgorod starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
8:53 Maniac's zerglings are pushing out!Maniac tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:50 Novgorod failed to kill off Maniac's defending zerglings.Maniac holds the early rush without blinking.
10:35 After that battle, Novgorod destroyed about half of Maniac's army.Half of Maniac's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:52 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maniac's force stays on that battlefield.
11:20 Novgorod starts pushing out with his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:01 Maniac's zerglings are pushing out!Maniac goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:28 Novgorod places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
12:41 Maniac decides to expand.Quietly, Maniac adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:37 Nice placement by Maniac, Novgorod can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Maniac holds the early rush without blinking.
14:16 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:43 Maniac destroyed about half of Novgorod's army after that battle.Maniac cuts Novgorod's army in half.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:18 Maniac appears to have more army than Novgorod!Maniac's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
15:31 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
16:01 Unwilling to make the game too long, Maniac starts moving out.Maniac tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
16:57 Even sunken colonies didn't help Maniac, Maniac has to pull some drones to fight against Novgorod's marines!Maniac's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
17:30 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
17:53 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Maniac keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:25 With a successful harassment, Maniac hurts Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Maniac chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
19:01 Maniac decides to move out with his armies.Maniac has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:17 Novgorod places down a hatchery.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
19:39 Maniac desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Maniac plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:44 Maniac is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Novgorod's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Maniac breaks Novgorod's position.
21:13 After that battle, Maniac destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Maniac cuts Novgorod's army in half.
21:30 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
22:13 Maniac successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Maniac chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
22:35 Maniac harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Maniac makes him pay for it.
23:03 Maniac brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Maniac hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Novgorod is a step behind and knows it.
23:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:58 Maniac kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Maniac doesn't even slow down.
24:19 Maniac only destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Maniac cuts Novgorod's army in half.
25:02 After that battle, Maniac still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:16 What superior Mutalisk micro from Novgorod! Maniac's economy is suffering!Novgorod gets into Maniac's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:43 Novgorod places down a hatchery.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
26:25 Eager to end the game, Maniac moves out with his armies.Maniac has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:54 Novgorod must macro up quickly or Maniac will just roll him over!Novgorod needs production, fast; Maniac's army has outgrown his.
27:13 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Solid.Maniac as the game develops.
27:37 Maniac kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Maniac wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
28:09 Maniac only destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Half of Novgorod's force is gone — Maniac took it apart.
28:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Maniac's army.Novgorod clips Maniac's army — real damage, but Maniac fights on.
29:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Novgorod GGs!That's it. Novgorod looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Solid.Maniac defeats Novgorod, settled in the mid game.
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