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■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:07 The Blue Dove spawns at s2 while Orange Python spawns at s1.We're underway — Dove spawns at s2, Python answers from s1.
0:36 Python gets Overpool against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Dove's Forge Fast Expand against Python's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:22 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
1:48 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 Eager to end the game, Dove moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Dove pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:54 Python decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Python crosses the map with everything.
3:31 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
3:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:24 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
5:00 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:24 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
6:00 Dove decides to expand.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:32 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
6:59 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:05 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
8:53 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python takes a bite out of Dove's force and backs off.
9:16 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:31 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
10:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:26 All of a sudden, Dove has no armies left while Python is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Python. The push continues.
11:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Python edges ahead on army strength.
12:22 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 Dove is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Python's army.Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
13:26 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove takes another base — the economy widens.
14:07 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:03 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
15:46 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:25 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
16:53 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Python is far ahead.
— The mid game —
17:14 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:45 Dove is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Python's army.Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
— The late game —
18:24 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
19:24 Python's zerglings surround Dove's archons while Python's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Python!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
20:08 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:36 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
21:10 Dove casts some storm! But Python lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Python shuts the door on Dove.
21:27 Python decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Python pushes.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Python is far ahead.
22:03 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Dove GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Dove taps.
Dove taps out. Python's mid game was simply better.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:10 Python spawns at s1 in Red while Dove spawns at s2 in Teal.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Python at s1, Dove at s2.
2:22 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Python, Forge Fast Expand from Dove.
4:41 Python decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Python. This is an early gamble.
🎙 Dove is hanging on by a thread against Python's army.
7:03 Python with an aggressive opening starts to attack Dove.All or nothing: Python's gamble arrives at Dove's base.
9:04 Python plays aggressively but Dove defends in a very beautiful manner. Python loses all of his armies and GGs!Scouted, held, punished — Dove's cheese dies at Python's ramp.
That's the game: Dove defeats Python, settled in the early game.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 Dove spawns at s2 in White while Python spawns at s1 in Purple.We're underway — Dove spawns at s2, Python answers from s1.
0:39 Python gets 12 Pool against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Dove, 12 Pool from Python.
— The early game —
1:13 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:55 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
2:21 Dove starts pushing across the map.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:54 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:59 Dove failed to break Python's zergling line of defense.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
4:26 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:25 Dove moves out with his armies.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:56 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
6:35 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:17 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:23 Python kills off Dove's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Dove's way of life — Python marches on.
8:47 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
9:28 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:56 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
10:27 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:58 In terms of army size, Dove is behind Python!Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
11:38 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:51 All of a sudden, Dove has no armies left while Python is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Dove's way of life — Python marches on.
🎙 Dove is a step behind and knows it.
12:31 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
12:55 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
13:47 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:07 Unwilling to make the game too long, Python starts moving out.Python tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:51 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:55 Python kills off Dove's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Dove's way of life — Python marches on.
16:10 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:43 It seems that Dove only managed to destroy less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Python is far ahead.
17:20 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:31 Python's scourge sniped a few of Dove's observers! Dove can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
18:58 Python destroyed more than half of Dove's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Python has erased most of what Dove brought.
— The late game —
19:26 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:12 Python places down a hatchery.Python plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:47 Python now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Dove taps out!That's it. Dove looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Python takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Green Python spawning at s1 and Blue Dove spawning at s2.Python in Green at s1. Dove in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:47 Dove opens Forge Fast Expand against Python's 12 Pool.Python commits to 12 Pool; Dove answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:08 Python places down a hatchery.Python plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:59 Dove desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Dove takes another base — the economy widens.
2:15 Python moves out with his armies.Python tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:46 Dove decides to start pushing across the map.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:09 Python with his speedlings successfully defend against Dove's early zealot pressure.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
4:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:12 Dove lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:37 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
6:06 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
6:54 Python's number of expansions are equal to Dove's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Python and Dove yet.
7:17 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Python as the game develops.
7:53 Dove lost some of his dragoons to Python's speedlings!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
8:17 About half of Dove's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
8:59 It seems that Dove only managed to destroy less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
9:30 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
10:13 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
10:39 Python starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Python pushes.
11:17 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
11:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:24 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Python has built a commanding army lead — Dove needs something special here.
12:54 Dove lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
13:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
13:57 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:31 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
14:56 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:09 Dove lost some of his dragoons to Python's speedlings!Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
16:52 Dove lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
🎙 Python's force dwarfs what Dove has left on the field.
17:48 Dove must macro up quickly or Python will just roll him over!Dove needs production, fast; Python's army has outgrown his.
— The mid game —
18:30 Python now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
19:20 Python's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Dove's army.Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
20:04 Dove lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Python's force stays on that battlefield.
20:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:04 Dove having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Dove GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Dove taps out. Python's mid game was simply better.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (66 lines)
0:18 The White Dove spawns at s1 while Green Python spawns at s2.Dove takes s1 in White; across the map, Python settles in at s2 in Green.
0:41 Dove gets Forge Fast Expand against Python's Overpool.Dove commits to Forge Fast Expand; Python answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:00 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:33 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
2:01 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:33 Eager to end the game, Python moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Python crosses the map with everything.
2:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:19 Python with some nice speedling surrounds killed Dove's zealots!The early pressure works — Python breaks Dove's front door.
3:54 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:30 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:44 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
5:19 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:52 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
6:21 Dove appears to have more army than Python!Count the units: Dove has the edge over Python right now.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:52 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
7:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:41 Python lost all of his zerglings to Dove's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Dove breaks Python's front door.
8:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
9:10 Attempting to end the game, Dove moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Dove crosses the map with everything.
9:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:12 All of a sudden, Python has no armies left while Dove is continuing to push across the map!Dove wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
10:27 About half of Python's army has been decimated in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:10 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:25 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:58 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
12:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
12:45 With beautiful placement, Dove successfully fends off Python's attacks.The attack shatters on Dove's line. Great positioning.
13:28 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:57 Dove destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Python's army has been decimated.Dove clips Python's army — real damage, but Python fights on.
14:15 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Dove: the first units are already marching.
14:58 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dove edges ahead on army strength.
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 Python lost all of his zerglings to Dove's zealots and dragoons!Python wasn't ready. Dove's early aggression takes the lead.
16:12 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:41 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Python starts moving out.Python tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:12 Python failed to break Dove's defending line of zealots.Dove holds the early rush without blinking.
18:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
19:13 Python has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Dove — a lead, but not a safe one.
19:42 Dove decides to move out with his armies.Dove tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
20:20 Dove's massive number of speedlots slice through Python's zerglings and hydralisks.Python's defense bends, then snaps. Dove takes the middle of the game.
20:59 About half of Python's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Dove's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:23 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python takes a bite out of Dove's force and backs off.
21:51 Attempting to end the game, Python moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Python crosses the map with everything.
22:33 Python is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Dove's army.Python needs production, fast; Dove's army has outgrown his.
23:01 Python starts expanding.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The scales tip toward Dove — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:57 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Python didn't even have a chance against Dove.Dove absorbs the mid-game push — Python gained nothing for the cost.
24:25 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
24:38 Python lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Dove's force stays on that battlefield.
25:14 What superior Mutalisk micro from Python! Dove's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Python. Dove's economy takes a real hit.
25:48 Dove moves out with his armies.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:17 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Python taps out!That's it. Python looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Python taps out. Dove's mid game was simply better.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Python spawns in Blue at s3 while Dove spawns in Red at s1.We're underway — Python spawns at s3, Dove answers from s1.
0:44 Python gets 12 Hatch against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.Python shows 12 Hatch — Dove has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:15 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
1:52 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:29 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:56 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:52 Python failed to kill off Dove's defending zealots.Dove holds the early rush without blinking.
4:32 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
5:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Python seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
5:35 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:06 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:37 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:19 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:30 Dove kills off Python's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Python wasn't ready. Dove's early aggression takes the lead.
9:07 Python has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:27 With excellent skills and micro, Dove managed to fend off Python while losing less than half of his army.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:13 Python starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Python pushes.
10:44 Attempting to end the game, Dove moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Dove crosses the map with everything.
11:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:53 Dove successfully fends off Python's attacks.Python commits and it's the wrong call — Dove cleans it up.
12:16 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dove holds the stronger army for now.
12:45 About half of Python's army has been decimated in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:29 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:08 It seems like Dove has more units than Python!Dove's army is visibly the bigger one — Python should not take this fight.
14:36 Python places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Python expands.
15:01 Dove warps in a nexus.Quietly, Dove adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:13 Python lost all of his zerglings to Dove's zealots and dragoons!Python wasn't ready. Dove's early aggression takes the lead.
16:35 Python lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Dove's force stays on that battlefield.
17:12 It seems that Python only managed to destroy less than half of Dove's army.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
🎙 Python is hanging on by a thread against Dove's army.
17:59 Dove is pushing out with his zealots.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:30 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.
— The mid game —
18:56 Dove's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Python's defense bends, then snaps. Dove takes the middle of the game.
19:38 Python has lost about half of his army in that battle.Dove pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:04 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:26 Looks like Dove is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Dove starts the push.
21:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Python GGs!Python types it out: GG.
Python taps out. Dove's mid game was simply better.
■ Python
■ Dove
army value
■ Python
■ Dove
economy
Play-by-play (64 lines)
0:16 Dove spawns in White at s3 while Python spawns in Red at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Dove at s3, Python at s2.
0:36 Python gets Overpool against Dove's Forge Fast Expand.Dove shows Forge Fast Expand — Python has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
1:41 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:00 Dove decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Dove tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:29 Python pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:04 Dove's army is small compared to Python!Dove is badly outgunned — Python's force is a size larger.
3:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
4:02 Dove kills off all of Python's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Python's early gamble buys nothing — Dove's defense was already in place.
4:42 Python destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Dove's army has been decimated.Python clips Dove's army — real damage, but Dove fights on.
4:54 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
5:24 Dove is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Dove goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:05 Python's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Python: the first units are already marching.
6:40 Python places down a hatchery.Python plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:26 Dove failed to break Python's zergling line of defense.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
7:54 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Dove seems to be fine.Python keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:52 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:22 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:55 Eager to end the game, Python moves out with his armies.Python has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:03 Dove failed to kill off Python's defending zerglings.Dove's early gamble buys nothing — Python's defense was already in place.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:28 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.Dove keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:48 It seems that Python only managed to destroy less than half of Dove's army.Python takes a bite out of Dove's force and backs off.
12:28 Python places down a hatchery.Python takes another base — the economy widens.
12:50 Dove's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Dove tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:28 Python is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Python goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:50 Dove warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Dove expands.
14:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:56 With really nice micro, Python's speedlings kills off Dove's dragoons.Dove wasn't ready. Python's early aggression takes the lead.
15:21 After that battle, Dove still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Python — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:51 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
16:26 It seems like Python has more units than Dove!Python's army is visibly the bigger one — Dove should not take this fight.
16:59 Attempting to end the game, Dove moves out with his armies.Dove has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
17:13 Python now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:19 Python's zerglings surround Dove's archons while Python's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Python!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
18:53 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:24 With excellent skills and micro, Python managed to fend off Dove while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
— The late game —
19:54 Python brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Slight advantage Python as the game develops.
20:20 Python places down a hatchery.Quietly, Python adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:17 Python micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Dove's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
21:47 Dove lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:09 After that battle, Python still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Dove — the losses are light.
22:45 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:04 Dove warps in a nexus.Dove plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:09 Python micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Dove's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Dove's defense bends, then snaps. Python takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Python's force dwarfs what Dove has left on the field.
24:39 Dove has lost about half of his army in that battle.Python pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:16 It seems that Dove only managed to destroy less than half of Python's army.Dove takes a bite out of Python's force and backs off.
25:34 Python has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Python's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:04 Dove having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Dove types it out: GG.
Dove taps out. Python's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
53 games
Python
30 – 23
Dove