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■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
army value
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
economy
Play-by-play (74 lines)
0:14 El_ZiFe spawns in Blue at s4 while BackHo spawns in Green at s3.El_ZiFe takes s4 in Blue; across the map, BackHo settles in at s3 in Green.
0:44 BackHo opens Forge Fast Expand against El_ZiFe's 12 Pool.El_ZiFe shows 12 Pool — BackHo has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:11 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe takes another base — the economy widens.
1:27 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:37 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
3:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:33 El_ZiFe kills off BackHo's armies and continues pushing!El_ZiFe wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
3:44 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
4:18 After that battle, El_ZiFe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
4:40 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:08 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
5:36 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
6:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:45 El_ZiFe with his speedlings successfully defend against BackHo's early zealot pressure.BackHo's early gamble buys nothing — El_ZiFe's defense was already in place.
7:18 With excellent skills and micro, El_ZiFe managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
7:36 El_ZiFe destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.El_ZiFe clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
7:59 El_ZiFe starts expanding.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:29 El_ZiFe's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:05 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:34 In terms of army size, BackHo is behind El_ZiFe!BackHo is badly outgunned — El_ZiFe's force is a size larger.
9:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:23 El_ZiFe with his speedlings successfully defend against BackHo's early zealot pressure.BackHo's early gamble buys nothing — El_ZiFe's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:54 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
11:26 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:01 Eager to end the game, El_ZiFe moves out with his armies.El_ZiFe tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:26 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:49 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.
13:13 All of a sudden, El_ZiFe has no armies left while BackHo is continuing to push across the map!BackHo wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:43 It seems that BackHo only managed to destroy less than half of El_ZiFe's army.BackHo clips El_ZiFe's army — real damage, but El_ZiFe fights on.
14:05 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:31 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: El_ZiFe expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:10 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:37 Unwilling to make the game too long, El_ZiFe starts moving out.El_ZiFe tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
16:12 BackHo is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!BackHo's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:58 El_ZiFe's zerglings surround BackHo's archons while El_ZiFe's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor El_ZiFe!BackHo's defense bends, then snaps. El_ZiFe takes the middle of the game.
17:35 It seems that El_ZiFe only managed to destroy less than half of BackHo's army.El_ZiFe clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
18:01 With excellent skills and micro, El_ZiFe managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:15 BackHo successfully harasses El_ZiFe's economy.El_ZiFe looks away for one second and BackHo makes him pay for it.
18:58 El_ZiFe brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.El_ZiFe's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 bOssm4N holds the stronger army for now.
19:11 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:52 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
20:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:50 El_ZiFe's zerglings surround BackHo's archons while El_ZiFe's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor El_ZiFe!The mid-game push crashes through — El_ZiFe breaks BackHo's position.
21:12 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:44 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
22:04 El_ZiFe destroys BackHo's nexus, denying expansions.The base falls. El_ZiFe rips BackHo's economy back a full step.
22:31 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:58 BackHo casts some storm! But El_ZiFe lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — El_ZiFe shuts the door on BackHo.
🎙 The scales tip toward bOssm4N — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:26 El_ZiFe decides to put some pressure on his opponent.El_ZiFe tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:57 In terms of army size, BackHo is behind El_ZiFe!BackHo needs production, fast; El_ZiFe's army has outgrown his.
24:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:04 El_ZiFe's zerglings surround BackHo's archons while El_ZiFe's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor El_ZiFe!The mid-game push crashes through — El_ZiFe breaks BackHo's position.
25:24 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of El_ZiFe's force stays on that battlefield.
26:01 After that battle, El_ZiFe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
26:22 BackHo tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to El_ZiFe's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — El_ZiFe shuts the door on BackHo.
26:41 El_ZiFe brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.El_ZiFe's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Slight advantage bOssm4N as the game develops.
27:36 El_ZiFe micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid BackHo's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — El_ZiFe breaks BackHo's position.
28:06 After that battle, El_ZiFe destroyed about half of BackHo's army.Half of BackHo's force is gone — El_ZiFe took it apart.
28:51 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
29:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, BackHo taps out!Nothing left to defend with — BackHo taps.
That's the game: bOssm4N defeats BackHo, settled in the mid game.
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
army value
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:09 The Green BackHo spawns at s3 while Red El_ZiFe spawns at s2.We're underway — BackHo spawns at s3, El_ZiFe answers from s2.
0:33 BackHo gets Forge Fast Expand against El_ZiFe's Overpool.BackHo commits to Forge Fast Expand; El_ZiFe answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:05 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:43 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: El_ZiFe expands.
2:23 BackHo decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. BackHo pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:50 El_ZiFe is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:12 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:40 BackHo kills off El_ZiFe's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks El_ZiFe's front door.
4:13 After that battle, El_ZiFe still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, El_ZiFe destroyed only less than half of BackHo's army.El_ZiFe takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
5:27 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
5:45 El_ZiFe's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:29 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:31 El_ZiFe failed to break BackHo's defending line of zealots.El_ZiFe's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
7:56 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
8:38 BackHo destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of El_ZiFe's army has been decimated.BackHo takes a bite out of El_ZiFe's force and backs off.
9:08 El_ZiFe must macro up quickly or BackHo will just roll him over!El_ZiFe is badly outgunned — BackHo's force is a size larger.
9:33 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
10:03 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
10:36 El_ZiFe decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: El_ZiFe crosses the map with everything.
11:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:38 El_ZiFe was out-microed by BackHo and loses all his attacking forces.El_ZiFe commits and it's the wrong call — BackHo cleans it up.
🎙 The scales tip toward BackHo — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:09 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
12:42 With excellent skills and micro, El_ZiFe managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:20 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:54 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:25 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:17 El_ZiFe failed to kill off BackHo's defending zealots.El_ZiFe's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
15:43 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off El_ZiFe while losing less than half of his army.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:23 About half of El_ZiFe's army has been decimated in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 BackHo holds the stronger army for now.
16:43 BackHo decides to move out with his armies.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:19 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:22 BackHo's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!El_ZiFe's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
19:07 El_ZiFe has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:24 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
20:03 With corsairs sniping overlords, BackHo is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!BackHo's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:33 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.
21:00 El_ZiFe's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.El_ZiFe's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: BackHo is far ahead.
21:39 El_ZiFe lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
22:06 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off El_ZiFe while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
22:40 BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
23:11 El_ZiFe having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.El_ZiFe GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: BackHo defeats bOssm4N, settled in the mid game.
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
army value
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:07 The game starts with White El_ZiFe spawning at s2 and Yellow BackHo spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: El_ZiFe at s2, BackHo at s1.
0:43 BackHo opens Forge Fast Expand against El_ZiFe's Overpool.El_ZiFe commits to Overpool; BackHo answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:20 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.Quietly, El_ZiFe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
2:06 El_ZiFe is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from El_ZiFe: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:46 El_ZiFe failed to kill off BackHo's defending zealots.El_ZiFe's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
4:26 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:51 El_ZiFe lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
5:13 BackHo decides to move out with his armies.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:48 El_ZiFe's number of expansions are equal to BackHo's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between El_ZiFe and BackHo yet.
6:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
6:50 El_ZiFe lost all of his zerglings to BackHo's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks El_ZiFe's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward BackHo — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:22 With excellent skills and micro, El_ZiFe managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
8:08 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
8:41 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:12 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:42 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
10:47 El_ZiFe failed to kill off BackHo's defending zealots.El_ZiFe's early gamble buys nothing — BackHo's defense was already in place.
11:09 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off El_ZiFe while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
11:36 El_ZiFe lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: BackHo is far ahead.
12:06 BackHo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
12:47 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.
13:23 All of a sudden, El_ZiFe has no armies left while BackHo is continuing to push across the map!BackHo wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:50 About half of El_ZiFe's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
14:24 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:53 El_ZiFe is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:29 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:54 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.Quietly, El_ZiFe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:22 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: BackHo is far ahead.
16:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:34 El_ZiFe failed to break BackHo's defending line of zealots.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
17:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, El_ZiFe destroyed only less than half of BackHo's army.El_ZiFe clips BackHo's army — real damage, but BackHo fights on.
18:20 El_ZiFe has lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:52 Currently, neither El_ZiFe nor BackHo appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — El_ZiFe and BackHo match each other.
19:24 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from El_ZiFe: the first units are already marching.
20:11 BackHo's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
20:29 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.
— The mid game —
21:03 BackHo's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!El_ZiFe's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
🎙 bOssm4N is hanging on by a thread against BackHo's army.
21:25 El_ZiFe lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
22:07 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
22:36 With corsairs sniping overlords, BackHo is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!BackHo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, El_ZiFe GGs!Nothing left to defend with — El_ZiFe taps.
GG. BackHo closes it out over bOssm4N.
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
army value
■ bOssm4N
■ BackHo
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 The Green BackHo spawns at s1 while Yellow El_ZiFe spawns at s2.BackHo takes s1 in Green; across the map, El_ZiFe settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:30 BackHo gets Forge Fast Expand against El_ZiFe's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from BackHo, 12 Hatch from El_ZiFe.
— The early game —
1:10 BackHo decides to expand.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:31 El_ZiFe starts expanding.El_ZiFe takes another base — the economy widens.
2:16 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:37 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:50 With really nice micro, El_ZiFe's speedlings kills off BackHo's dragoons.BackHo wasn't ready. El_ZiFe's early aggression takes the lead.
4:07 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:53 After that battle, El_ZiFe still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:06 BackHo starts expanding.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
5:49 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.Quietly, El_ZiFe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:20 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 El_ZiFe's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
7:53 BackHo failed to break El_ZiFe's zergling line of defense.El_ZiFe holds the early rush without blinking.
8:24 After that battle, El_ZiFe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
9:00 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
9:13 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
9:49 El_ZiFe's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:30 El_ZiFe starts expanding.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:15 BackHo failed to kill off El_ZiFe's defending zerglings.El_ZiFe holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Slight advantage bOssm4N as the game develops.
11:51 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
12:26 BackHo lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of El_ZiFe's force stays on that battlefield.
12:48 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
13:30 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:53 In terms of army size, BackHo is behind El_ZiFe!BackHo is badly outgunned — El_ZiFe's force is a size larger.
14:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:04 El_ZiFe with some nice speedling surrounds killed BackHo's zealots!BackHo wasn't ready. El_ZiFe's early aggression takes the lead.
15:32 BackHo has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of El_ZiFe's force stays on that battlefield.
16:04 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 bOssm4N's force dwarfs what BackHo has left on the field.
16:38 El_ZiFe shot down BackHo's nexus.BackHo's expansion burns — El_ZiFe tears it down.
16:57 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
17:29 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
17:54 El_ZiFe has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!El_ZiFe's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
— The late game —
18:42 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
19:32 El_ZiFe's zerglings surround BackHo's archons while El_ZiFe's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor El_ZiFe!The mid-game push crashes through — El_ZiFe breaks BackHo's position.
🎙 It's all going bOssm4N's way right now.
19:55 BackHo seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted El_ZiFe — more than half the force is gone.
20:32 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
20:58 Where is El_ZiFe's detector? BackHo sends dark templars to harass El_ZiFe's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from BackHo. El_ZiFe's economy takes a real hit.
21:46 El_ZiFe brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.El_ZiFe's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
22:48 El_ZiFe kills off BackHo's armies and continues pushing!BackHo's army evaporates. El_ZiFe doesn't even slow down.
23:03 BackHo seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted El_ZiFe — more than half the force is gone.
23:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, BackHo destroyed only less than half of El_ZiFe's army.BackHo clips El_ZiFe's army — real damage, but El_ZiFe fights on.
24:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, BackHo GGs!BackHo types it out: GG.
bOssm4N takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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■ BackHo
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■ BackHo
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Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:11 El_ZiFe spawns at s2 in Purple while BackHo spawns at s1 in Blue.El_ZiFe in Purple at s2. BackHo in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:42 El_ZiFe gets 12 Pool against BackHo's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Pool from El_ZiFe, Forge Fast Expand from BackHo.
— The early game —
1:19 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
2:06 El_ZiFe is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.El_ZiFe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:45 BackHo is pushing out with his zealots.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:20 Currently, neither El_ZiFe nor BackHo appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between El_ZiFe and BackHo yet.
3:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:29 El_ZiFe lost all of his zerglings to BackHo's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks El_ZiFe's front door.
4:46 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 El_ZiFe destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.El_ZiFe takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
6:03 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from El_ZiFe: the first units are already marching.
6:29 BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
7:01 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:55 El_ZiFe's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! BackHo continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks El_ZiFe's front door.
8:28 BackHo destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of El_ZiFe's army has been decimated.BackHo clips El_ZiFe's army — real damage, but El_ZiFe fights on.
9:04 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for El_ZiFe — the losses are light.
9:35 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.El_ZiFe takes another base — the economy widens.
10:09 El_ZiFe's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from El_ZiFe: the first units are already marching.
10:46 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:49 El_ZiFe's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! BackHo continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks El_ZiFe's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward BackHo — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:06 Losing only less than half of his army, El_ZiFe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
12:43 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off El_ZiFe while losing less than half of his army.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:23 At the moment, BackHo seems to have more units than El_ZiFe.Count the units: BackHo has the edge over El_ZiFe right now.
13:54 El_ZiFe pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!El_ZiFe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:22 BackHo is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
15:01 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:55 BackHo kills off El_ZiFe's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!El_ZiFe wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
16:35 El_ZiFe has lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 BackHo edges ahead on army strength.
16:59 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off El_ZiFe while losing less than half of his army.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:31 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
18:05 El_ZiFe places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: El_ZiFe expands.
18:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:10 BackHo's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!El_ZiFe's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
19:37 About half of El_ZiFe's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:17 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.El_ZiFe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:48 BackHo starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. BackHo pushes.
21:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, El_ZiFe GGs!Nothing left to defend with — El_ZiFe taps.
bOssm4N taps out. BackHo's mid game was simply better.
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