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■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (68 lines)
0:09 Bahmanis spawns at s1 in Yellow while Arcane spawns at s4 in Green.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Bahmanis at s1, Arcane at s4.
0:32 Arcane opens Overpool against Bahmanis's 12 Pool.Bahmanis shows 12 Pool — Arcane has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:01 Bahmanis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Bahmanis pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:22 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:04 At the moment, Bahmanis seems to have more units than Arcane.Bahmanis's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
3:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:07 Arcane successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:27 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Quietly, Bahmanis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:46 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
6:17 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:57 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
7:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:46 With really nice micro, Bahmanis kills off Arcane's zerglings.The early pressure works — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's front door.
8:10 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:51 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:12 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
9:39 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:00 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Bahmanis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:38 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Arcane pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:38 Bahmanis with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Arcane's zerglings!Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Bahmanis's defense was already in place.
11:51 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:03 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:31 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
13:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:16 With really nice micro, Arcane kills off Bahmanis's zerglings.Bahmanis wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
14:43 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:16 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:43 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:08 It seems like Bahmanis has more units than Arcane!Count the units: Bahmanis has the edge over Arcane right now.
16:52 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
17:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
17:47 Bahmanis made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Arcane is pushing his mutalisks further on!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
18:00 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:39 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:03 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:40 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
20:05 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
— The late game —
20:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:07 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
21:22 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
21:59 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
22:18 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:01 Bahmanis decides to expand.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:23 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:10 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
24:50 Arcane destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army after that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
25:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:49 Zerglings ran past Arcane's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!The raid lands — Bahmanis chips away at Arcane's foundation.
26:04 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Arcane's army.Bahmanis knocks, Arcane answers. No damage done.
26:37 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Bahmanis GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Bahmanis taps.
GG. Arcane closes it out over Bahmanis.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:07 Arcane spawns at s2 in Green while Bahmanis spawns at s1 in Blue.We're underway — Arcane spawns at s2, Bahmanis answers from s1.
0:50 Bahmanis opens 9 Pool against Arcane's Overpool.Arcane shows Overpool — Bahmanis has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:11 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:49 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:15 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:53 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:37 With beautiful placement, Arcane successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.Arcane takes the fight on his terms and sends Bahmanis home with nothing.
4:22 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:40 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:21 Arcane decides to expand.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:37 Bahmanis starts expanding.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
6:22 Attempting to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:48 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Arcane edges ahead on army strength.
7:09 Arcane's forces appear to be larger compared to Bahmanis's!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over Bahmanis right now.
7:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:12 Bahmanis failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
8:56 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
9:15 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:45 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:19 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Bahmanis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Quietly, Bahmanis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Bahmanis is a step behind and knows it.
11:48 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:23 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:48 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:34 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
14:03 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:32 Bahmanis pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Bahmanis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:21 Arcane with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Bahmanis's zerglings!Bahmanis's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
16:08 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Arcane is far ahead.
16:22 Arcane only destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Arcane took it apart.
16:54 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:54 The battle outcome favors Arcane as Bahmanis's armies melt into Arcane's armies' weapon fire!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
18:27 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
19:03 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
19:45 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:03 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
20:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Bahmanis is hanging on by a thread against Arcane's army.
— The mid game —
21:04 Arcane with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
21:41 Bahmanis seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Arcane limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
22:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
22:35 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Arcane's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Arcane shuts the door on Bahmanis.
23:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Bahmanis GGs!That's it. Bahmanis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Arcane takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (75 lines)
0:07 Bahmanis spawns at s1 in White while Arcane spawns at s2 in Blue.Bahmanis takes s1 in White; across the map, Arcane settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:45 Bahmanis opens 12 Hatch against Arcane's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Bahmanis's 12 Hatch against Arcane's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:10 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:38 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
2:12 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Bahmanis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:29 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:31 With really nice micro, Bahmanis kills off Arcane's zerglings.Arcane wasn't ready. Bahmanis's early aggression takes the lead.
3:56 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
4:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
4:51 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:24 Attempting to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:37 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
6:07 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
🎙 Slight advantage Bahmanis as the game develops.
6:35 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.
7:16 With really nice micro, Bahmanis kills off Arcane's zerglings.The early pressure works — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's front door.
7:46 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
8:10 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:25 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Bahmanis!Arcane is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
9:01 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Bahmanis: the first units are already marching.
9:34 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
9:55 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.
10:30 Arcane with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Bahmanis's zerglings!Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Bahmanis edges ahead on army strength.
10:58 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
11:22 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
12:00 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:09 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:37 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:08 Arcane is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Bahmanis's army.Arcane needs production, fast; Bahmanis's army has outgrown his.
13:49 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
14:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:44 With really nice micro, Bahmanis kills off Arcane's zerglings.Arcane wasn't ready. Bahmanis's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The scales tip toward Bahmanis — a lead, but not a safe one.
15:15 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
— The mid game —
16:01 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:34 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
17:38 Arcane wiped off Bahmanis's zerglings, but Bahmanis had mutalisks popped just in time! Arcane has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Arcane.
18:03 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
18:16 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:59 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
🎙 Slight advantage Bahmanis as the game develops.
19:16 At the moment, Bahmanis seems to have more units than Arcane.Bahmanis's army is visibly the bigger one — Arcane should not take this fight.
19:49 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:22 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
20:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:05 Arcane made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
21:41 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
22:07 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
22:31 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:10 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Slight advantage Bahmanis as the game develops.
23:37 Arcane starts expanding.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:28 Bahmanis with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
24:52 After that battle, Bahmanis destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis cuts Arcane's army in half.
25:33 Arcane destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
25:58 Zerglings ran past Bahmanis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Bahmanis looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
26:23 Zerglings ran past Bahmanis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Arcane gets into Bahmanis's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:42 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
27:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Bahmanis edges ahead on army strength.
27:37 All of a sudden, Arcane has no armies left while Bahmanis is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — Bahmanis marches on.
🎙 Bahmanis's force dwarfs what Arcane has left on the field.
28:22 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
28:51 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Arcane GGs!Arcane GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Bahmanis takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (121 lines)
0:14 Arcane spawns in Blue at s1 while Bahmanis spawns in Yellow at s2.Arcane in Blue at s1. Bahmanis in Yellow at s2. The map is set.
0:35 Bahmanis opens Overpool against Arcane's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Arcane's 12 Pool against Bahmanis's Overpool.
— The early game —
0:55 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:16 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Eager to end the game, Arcane moves out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:11 Bahmanis pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Bahmanis: the first units are already marching.
2:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:05 Arcane failed to kill off Bahmanis's defending zerglings.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Bahmanis's defense was already in place.
3:22 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
3:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
4:16 Arcane starts pushing across the map.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:43 Bahmanis decides to start pushing across the map.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:00 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
5:30 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:13 Arcane failed to break Bahmanis's zergling line of defense.Bahmanis holds the early rush without blinking.
6:42 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:02 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:28 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
7:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:33 Arcane failed to kill off Bahmanis's defending zerglings.Bahmanis holds the early rush without blinking.
8:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
9:20 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:46 Bahmanis decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Bahmanis pushes.
10:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:33 With really nice micro, Bahmanis kills off Arcane's zerglings.The early pressure works — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's front door.
11:01 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
11:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
11:48 Bahmanis starts expanding.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
12:05 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:40 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:57 Arcane is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Bahmanis.Arcane is starving on bases while Bahmanis spreads across the map.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:03 Bahmanis failed to kill off Arcane's defending zerglings.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
14:36 Bahmanis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Arcane's army has been decimated.Bahmanis clips Arcane's army — real damage, but Arcane fights on.
15:04 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
15:29 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
15:56 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:33 Bahmanis held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Arcane.
🎙 Bahmanis holds the stronger army for now.
17:10 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:41 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:48 Zerglings ran past Arcane's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!The raid lands — Bahmanis chips away at Arcane's foundation.
18:27 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
18:43 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:27 Bahmanis made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
19:58 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
20:57 Zerglings ran past Bahmanis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Arcane gets into Bahmanis's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:07 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:46 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:37 Bahmanis wiped off Arcane's zerglings, but Arcane had mutalisks popped just in time! Bahmanis has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Bahmanis.
22:50 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
23:50 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Arcane's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Bahmanis chips away at Arcane's foundation.
24:12 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
24:41 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:50 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Bahmanis!Arcane needs production, fast; Bahmanis's army has outgrown his.
25:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
25:38 Arcane had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Bahmanis's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Bahmanis.
26:02 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
27:01 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Bahmanis's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Bahmanis shuts the door on Arcane.
27:25 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Bahmanis's economy is suffering!Bahmanis looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
27:55 Eager to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Bahmanis holds the stronger army for now.
28:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:50 Bahmanis's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Arcane!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Bahmanis.
29:09 After that battle, Bahmanis destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis cuts Arcane's army in half.
29:27 After that battle, Arcane destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane cuts Bahmanis's army in half.
30:04 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Bahmanis's economy is suffering!Bahmanis looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
30:21 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
30:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
31:08 Bahmanis wiped off Arcane's zerglings, but Arcane had mutalisks popped just in time! Bahmanis has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Arcane holds Bahmanis.
31:45 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:52 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
— The late game —
32:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Arcane's economy is suffering!Bahmanis gets into Arcane's mineral line — workers are dying.
32:41 Arcane must macro up quickly or Bahmanis will just roll him over!Arcane is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
33:24 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:31 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.
34:07 Bahmanis was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
34:25 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:01 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
35:14 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:38 Attempting to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
36:03 Bahmanis must macro up quickly or Arcane will just roll him over!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
36:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
37:00 Bahmanis held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Arcane.
37:12 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
37:52 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
38:22 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:55 The battle outcome favors Bahmanis as Arcane's armies melt into Bahmanis's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Arcane's way of life — Bahmanis marches on.
🎙 Slight advantage Bahmanis as the game develops.
39:27 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:15 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:05 Bahmanis with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
🎙 Bahmanis's force dwarfs what Arcane has left on the field.
41:20 Bahmanis destroyed about half of Arcane's army after that battle.Bahmanis cuts Arcane's army in half.
42:01 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
42:12 Zerglings ran past Bahmanis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Arcane!Bahmanis looks away for one second and Arcane makes him pay for it.
42:41 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
43:13 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Arcane GGs!Arcane types it out: GG.
That's the game: Bahmanis defeats Arcane, settled in the mid game.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (171 lines)
0:15 The Purple Bahmanis spawns at s4 while Blue Arcane spawns at s2.Bahmanis in Purple at s4. Arcane in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:35 Arcane opens 12 Hatch against Bahmanis's Overpool.Bahmanis shows Overpool — Arcane has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:46 Bahmanis starts expanding.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Eager to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:00 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:01 Arcane failed to kill off Bahmanis's defending zerglings.Arcane's early gamble buys nothing — Bahmanis's defense was already in place.
3:19 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:37 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:09 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
4:23 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:55 Bahmanis pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:12 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
5:26 In terms of army size, Arcane is behind Bahmanis!Arcane is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
5:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:33 Arcane failed to kill off Bahmanis's defending zerglings.Bahmanis holds the early rush without blinking.
6:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:11 After that battle, Bahmanis destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Bahmanis took it apart.
7:40 Bahmanis pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:56 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
8:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:47 Bahmanis lost all his zerglings to Arcane!Bahmanis wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
9:36 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
9:55 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane takes another base — the economy widens.
10:13 Bahmanis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
10:38 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:53 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
11:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:49 Bahmanis failed to break Arcane's zergling line of defense.Bahmanis's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
12:12 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:32 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:58 Bahmanis appears to have more army than Arcane!Count the units: Bahmanis has the edge over Arcane right now.
— The mid game —
13:16 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
13:38 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:35 For a second it looked like Arcane had more zerglings, but in another second Bahmanis seems to have taken the lead! Arcane is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Arcane.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
15:29 Bahmanis only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Bahmanis took it apart.
15:50 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Arcane's army.Bahmanis knocks, Arcane answers. No damage done.
🎙 Bahmanis holds the stronger army for now.
15:59 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:52 For a second it looked like Arcane had more zerglings, but in another second Bahmanis seems to have taken the lead! Arcane is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Arcane.
17:25 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
17:32 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:58 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
18:21 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:57 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Bahmanis starts the push.
19:08 Arcane is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:59 Bahmanis had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Arcane's mutalisks are fleeing!Bahmanis absorbs the mid-game push — Arcane gained nothing for the cost.
20:34 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
20:55 Bahmanis destroyed about half of Arcane's army after that battle.Half of Arcane's force is gone — Bahmanis took it apart.
21:18 Currently, neither Bahmanis nor Arcane appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Bahmanis and Arcane yet.
21:41 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:01 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Arcane's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:47 Bahmanis with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
🎙 Bahmanis holds the stronger army for now.
23:17 Arcane lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:37 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
24:02 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
24:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:49 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Arcane's economy is suffering!Arcane looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
25:11 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:30 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.
25:46 Bahmanis was out-microed by Arcane and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Arcane's line. Great positioning.
26:12 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Bahmanis — a lead, but not a safe one.
26:45 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:54 Attempting to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:34 Arcane decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Arcane crosses the map with everything.
27:47 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
28:16 Arcane places down a hatchery.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
28:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
29:03 Arcane failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Bahmanis's mutalisks!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Bahmanis takes the middle of the game.
29:24 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:55 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Arcane is a step behind and knows it.
30:18 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
30:46 Bahmanis wiped off Arcane's zerglings, but Arcane had mutalisks popped just in time! Bahmanis has to back off!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Bahmanis gained nothing for the cost.
31:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:43 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
31:59 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
32:22 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
33:00 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Bahmanis's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Bahmanis shuts the door on Arcane.
33:18 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
33:59 Bahmanis with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Arcane's position.
34:30 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
35:20 Arcane is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Bahmanis's army.Arcane needs production, fast; Bahmanis's army has outgrown his.
35:42 Arcane successfully harasses Bahmanis's economy.Beautiful harassment from Arcane. Bahmanis's economy takes a real hit.
36:01 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
36:52 Bahmanis made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Arcane's defense bends, then snaps. Bahmanis takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:06 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:36 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:50 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Bahmanis's defense line.Arcane goes for the raid — Bahmanis is ready, and nothing comes of it.
38:25 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:55 Bahmanis's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Arcane!Arcane absorbs the mid-game push — Bahmanis gained nothing for the cost.
39:25 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
39:55 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
40:21 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:33 Arcane is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
40:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
41:32 The mutalisk flock turns and Arcane has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:50 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:22 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
42:45 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Bahmanis's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Arcane chips away at Bahmanis's foundation.
42:52 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
43:20 Arcane's forces appear to be larger compared to Bahmanis's!Count the units: Arcane has the edge over Bahmanis right now.
43:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:02 The mutalisk flock belongs to Bahmanis and Arcane's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Bahmanis breaks Arcane late.
44:37 Arcane has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
44:52 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
45:24 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
45:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:13 Bahmanis's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Arcane has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Bahmanis breaks Arcane late.
46:32 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:50 It seems that Arcane only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
47:26 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Bahmanis is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:33 Arcane moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Arcane has built comes forward at once.
47:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:30 Arcane kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Arcane doesn't even slow down.
48:40 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
49:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:28 Arcane destroys Bahmanis's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Arcane rips Bahmanis's economy back a full step.
49:49 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Bahmanis's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Bahmanis shuts the door on Arcane.
50:15 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
50:47 Arcane tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Bahmanis's defense line.Arcane goes for the raid — Bahmanis is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
51:04 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
51:34 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.
51:54 Arcane successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.Arcane holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
52:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
52:42 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
53:16 What superior Mutalisk micro from Arcane! Bahmanis's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Arcane. Bahmanis's economy takes a real hit.
53:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Bahmanis starts moving out.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
53:55 Arcane's army is small compared to Bahmanis!Arcane is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
54:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Bahmanis holds the stronger army for now.
54:34 Bahmanis's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Arcane has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Bahmanis's late-game push decides it.
55:08 Bahmanis only destroyed about half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis cuts Arcane's army in half.
55:33 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
55:56 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
56:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
56:39 Bahmanis kills off Arcane's armies and continues pushing!Arcane's army evaporates. Bahmanis doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Arcane is hanging on by a thread against Bahmanis's army.
57:03 About half of Arcane's army has been decimated in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
57:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:55 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
58:17 Arcane having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Arcane GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Arcane taps out. Bahmanis's late game was simply better.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:09 Arcane spawns at s1 in Purple while Bahmanis spawns at s2 in Teal.Arcane takes s1 in Purple; across the map, Bahmanis settles in at s2 in Teal.
0:52 Bahmanis opens 12 Hatch against Arcane's 12 Hatch.Arcane shows 12 Hatch — Bahmanis has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 Arcane desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Arcane plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:27 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:01 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Bahmanis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:29 Currently, neither Arcane nor Bahmanis appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Arcane and Bahmanis match each other.
3:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:33 Arcane with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Bahmanis's zerglings!Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
5:02 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:28 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Arcane while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Arcane — the losses are light.
5:56 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
6:29 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Bahmanis: the first units are already marching.
7:13 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:42 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:36 Bahmanis lost all his zerglings to Arcane!The early pressure works — Arcane breaks Bahmanis's front door.
9:29 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:50 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
10:33 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:01 Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:23 Bahmanis's army is small compared to Arcane!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Arcane's force is a size larger.
12:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Arcane — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:40 Bahmanis failed to break Arcane's zergling line of defense.Arcane holds the early rush without blinking.
12:55 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
13:47 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
14:12 Arcane is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Arcane goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:44 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:21 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:10 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Arcane is continuing to push across the map!Arcane wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Bahmanis is hanging on by a thread against Arcane's army.
16:52 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Arcane's force stays on that battlefield.
17:20 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Arcane's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Arcane's force and backs off.
18:05 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
18:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:09 Bahmanis failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Arcane's mutalisks!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Arcane takes the middle of the game.
19:39 The attack was a success, Bahmanis lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Arcane — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
20:15 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:31 Arcane is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Arcane starts the push.
21:15 Bahmanis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Bahmanis types it out: GG.
GG. Arcane closes it out over Bahmanis.
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
army value
■ Bahmanis
■ Arcane
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 The Yellow Bahmanis spawns at s3 while Green Arcane spawns at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Bahmanis at s3, Arcane at s4.
0:53 Bahmanis opens 9 Pool against Arcane's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Bahmanis's 9 Pool against Arcane's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:08 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Quietly, Bahmanis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
2:20 Bahmanis's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Bahmanis: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:53 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Arcane: the first units are already marching.
3:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:11 Bahmanis failed to break Arcane's zergling line of defense.Bahmanis's early gamble buys nothing — Arcane's defense was already in place.
4:29 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:04 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:46 Bahmanis is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Bahmanis: the first units are already marching.
6:12 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:41 Bahmanis's number of expansions are equal to Arcane's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Bahmanis and Arcane yet.
7:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:01 Arcane kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Bahmanis's way of life — Arcane marches on.
8:33 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Arcane keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:56 With excellent skills and micro, Arcane managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:29 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
10:00 Arcane places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Arcane expands.
10:47 Bahmanis decides to start pushing across the map.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:23 Arcane's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:22 Arcane kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Arcane. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Arcane destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Arcane takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
13:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
14:01 Arcane pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Arcane tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:06 Bahmanis lost all his zerglings to Arcane!Bahmanis wasn't ready. Arcane's early aggression takes the lead.
15:41 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Arcane pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:18 After that battle, Arcane still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:46 Arcane decides to move out with his armies.Arcane has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:15 Arcane places down a hatchery.Quietly, Arcane adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The scales tip toward Arcane — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:38 Arcane made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Arcane breaks Bahmanis's position.
19:07 Arcane destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army after that battle.Arcane cuts Bahmanis's army in half.
— The late game —
19:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Arcane seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Bahmanis taps out!That's it. Bahmanis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Arcane closes it out over Bahmanis.
Head to head
18 games
Bahmanis
12 – 6
Arcane