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· Thu, Aug 13 2026 · 12:37 server time
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■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
economy
Play-by-play (152 lines)
0:07 The Red Kobalt spawns at s1 while Purple Saharian spawns at s2.We're underway — Kobalt spawns at s1, Saharian answers from s2.
0:33 Kobalt gets 2 Gate Goons against Saharian's Siege Expand.The builds are down: 2 Gate Goons from Kobalt, Siege Expand from Saharian.
— The early game —
1:02 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:13 Saharian places down a command center.More workers, more money: Saharian expands.
1:47 Kobalt is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:12 Saharian moves out with his armies.Saharian tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:02 Kobalt fends off Saharian's marines with his dragoons.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
3:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
3:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Saharian's army.Kobalt clips Saharian's army — real damage, but Saharian fights on.
4:08 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian takes another base — the economy widens.
4:30 Kobalt decides to push out with his dragoon.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:53 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:26 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Saharian is a step behind and knows it.
5:33 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.
5:55 Kobalt failed to kill off Saharian's defending marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
6:30 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:22 Kobalt is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
7:31 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:03 Saharian places down a command center.Quietly, Saharian adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:58 Kobalt kills off Saharian's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Saharian's way of life — Kobalt marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:07 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:42 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
10:03 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
10:28 Kobalt is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:15 With beautiful placement, Saharian successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.The attack shatters on Saharian's line. Great positioning.
11:34 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Saharian's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Saharian's army — real damage, but Saharian fights on.
11:49 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
12:13 Kobalt has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:39 Kobalt appears to have more army than Saharian!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Saharian should not take this fight.
13:10 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian takes another base — the economy widens.
13:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:53 Kobalt avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Saharian's main army! Kobalt destroys them all!Saharian's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
14:24 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:42 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:12 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Saharian.Kobalt goes for the raid — Saharian is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:21 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:50 Kobalt brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
16:47 Saharian's sieged tanks saved the day! Kobalt's dragoons had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Saharian holds Kobalt.
17:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Saharian's army.Kobalt clips Saharian's army — real damage, but Saharian fights on.
17:32 It seems that Saharian only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Saharian takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
18:00 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:26 Saharian is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Saharian's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:34 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
19:32 Kobalt positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Saharian had to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kobalt holds Saharian.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:55 It seems that Saharian only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Saharian takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
20:14 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:47 Nice try from Kobalt to harass Saharian, but Saharian's reaction is just too agile.Kobalt goes for the raid — Saharian is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:01 Saharian tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Kobalt.Saharian knocks, Kobalt answers. No damage done.
21:31 Kobalt has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:41 Saharian desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Saharian adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:37 Kobalt kills off Saharian's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Saharian's way of life — Kobalt marches on.
23:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:17 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
23:54 Where is Saharian's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Saharian's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Saharian's economy takes a real hit.
24:02 Kobalt brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:49 Kobalt was out-microed by Saharian and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Saharian's line. Great positioning.
25:25 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
25:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Saharian destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Saharian takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
26:16 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Saharian!Kobalt needs production, fast; Saharian's army has outgrown his.
26:30 Where is Saharian's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Saharian's mineral line!Saharian looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:55 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
27:17 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.
27:43 Kobalt avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Saharian's main army! Kobalt destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Saharian's position.
28:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
28:36 Saharian destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Saharian takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
28:47 Kobalt now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:09 Saharian is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Saharian's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
30:00 Saharian failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Kobalt successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kobalt holds Saharian.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:39 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:03 Saharian lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
31:17 Kobalt brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
32:08 Saharian hid some mines and it savaged much of Kobalt's army! Saharian's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Saharian holds Kobalt.
32:29 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:00 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:21 Kobalt brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:31 Saharian's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Saharian hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:55 Both Kobalt and Saharian appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
34:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:58 Kobalt's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Saharian's tank came bombarding into the scene! Kobalt has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Saharian holds Kobalt.
35:14 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:32 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
36:01 Kobalt brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:23 Saharian's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Saharian starts the push.
36:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:09 Kobalt successfully fends off Saharian's attacks.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:56 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
38:19 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Kobalt commits!This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
38:37 Saharian has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Saharian moves out to end it.
39:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:40 With beautiful placement, Saharian successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Saharian holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
39:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:51 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Saharian's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Saharian shuts the door on Kobalt.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:58 Saharian moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Saharian commits the late-game army.
41:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
42:04 The storm never came. Saharian's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Saharian's late-game push decides it.
42:13 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
42:44 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:12 Saharian has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Saharian moves out to end it.
43:23 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:02 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Saharian is continuing to push across the map!Saharian wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
44:10 Saharian destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Saharian clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
44:59 Saharian has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Kobalt.No surprises today — Saharian's harassment is scouted early.
45:23 Kobalt is still going ahead with his harassment!Kobalt wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
45:46 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Saharian's economy.Good instincts from Saharian; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
46:09 Saharian has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Saharian moves out to end it.
46:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:00 Saharian breaks the choke at last — Kobalt's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.There's no rebuilding from that. Saharian's late-game push decides it.
47:18 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Saharian's force stays on that battlefield.
47:48 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Saharian's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Saharian's force and backs off.
🎙 Saharian's force dwarfs what Kobalt has left on the field.
48:04 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Saharian.Saharian finds the weak point and Kobalt's new base is gone.
48:40 Saharian appears to have more army than Kobalt!Count the units: Saharian has the edge over Kobalt right now.
49:08 Saharian places down a command center.More workers, more money: Saharian expands.
49:18 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Saharian's economy.Kobalt goes for the raid — Saharian is ready, and nothing comes of it.
49:49 Attempting to end the game, Saharian moves out with his armies.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
50:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
50:34 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Saharian's tanks shred what is left of Kobalt.The final army does its work — Saharian breaks Kobalt late.
50:58 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Saharian's force stays on that battlefield.
51:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Saharian's army.Kobalt clips Saharian's army — real damage, but Saharian fights on.
🎙 It's all going Saharian's way right now.
51:54 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Saharian.Kobalt goes for the raid — Saharian is ready, and nothing comes of it.
52:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
That's the game: Saharian defeats Kobalt, settled in the late game.
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:17 The Green Saharian spawns at s4 while White Kobalt spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Saharian at s4, Kobalt at s3.
0:48 Kobalt opens 14 Nexus against Saharian's Siege Expand.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Saharian, 14 Nexus from Kobalt.
— The early game —
1:14 Saharian places down a command center.Quietly, Saharian adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:56 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
2:12 Saharian figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Saharian: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:59 Kobalt decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
3:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:52 Saharian fends off Kobalt's early goons with his marines.Saharian holds the early rush without blinking.
4:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
5:00 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
5:46 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:15 Saharian moves out with his armies.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:56 Kobalt decides to push out with his dragoon.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:21 Saharian's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Saharian's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
🎙 The scales tip toward Saharian — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:44 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:59 Saharian's defending marines kills Kobalt's early goons.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
— The mid game —
9:39 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:14 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Saharian pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:31 Attempting to end the game, Saharian moves out with his armies.Saharian tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:09 Kobalt is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
11:49 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
12:43 Saharian fends off Kobalt's early goons with his marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
13:27 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
13:54 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Saharian pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:22 Saharian decides to start pushing across the map.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:12 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Saharian's army.Kobalt needs production, fast; Saharian's army has outgrown his.
15:38 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
16:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:43 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Saharian is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Saharian marches on.
17:24 Saharian only destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Saharian cuts Kobalt's army in half.
🎙 Saharian edges ahead on army strength.
17:43 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
18:15 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:52 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
19:23 Saharian kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt's army evaporates. Saharian doesn't even slow down.
20:05 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Saharian's force stays on that battlefield.
20:28 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:05 Kobalt having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Kobalt types it out: GG.
GG. Saharian closes it out over Kobalt.
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
economy
Play-by-play (72 lines)
0:07 The Green Kobalt spawns at s1 while Teal Saharian spawns at s2.Kobalt in Green at s1. Saharian in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:39 Kobalt opens 2 Gate Goons against Saharian's Siege Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Kobalt's 2 Gate Goons against Saharian's Siege Expand.
— The early game —
1:07 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:31 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Kobalt is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:21 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:28 Saharian fends off Kobalt's early goons with his marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
4:03 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Saharian's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Saharian's force and backs off.
4:16 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:48 Kobalt is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
5:16 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Saharian: the first units are already marching.
5:49 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
6:23 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
7:18 Saharian's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Kobalt continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Saharian's front door.
7:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:06 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:39 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:58 Unwilling to make the game too long, Saharian starts moving out.Saharian tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:03 Kobalt failed to kill off Saharian's defending marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
10:18 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:53 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Saharian while losing less than half of his army.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:14 Kobalt is pushing out with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:49 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:23 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:41 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian takes another base — the economy widens.
13:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:36 Saharian failed to kill off Kobalt's defending dragoons.Saharian's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
14:08 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
14:42 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
15:04 Kobalt has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:27 Eager to end the game, Saharian moves out with his armies.Saharian tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:11 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.
16:21 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Saharian abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Kobalt's army!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Saharian takes the middle of the game.
16:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:22 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Saharian's army.Kobalt clips Saharian's army — real damage, but Saharian fights on.
17:44 Kobalt casts some storm! But Saharian lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Saharian answers. No damage done.
18:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, Saharian starts moving out.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:46 Both Kobalt and Saharian appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Saharian match each other.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:22 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:49 Saharian places down a command center.More workers, more money: Saharian expands.
20:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:48 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Saharian abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Kobalt's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Saharian breaks Kobalt's position.
— The late game —
21:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Saharian — the losses are light.
21:29 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
22:06 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Saharian.The base falls. Saharian rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
22:36 Kobalt harasses Saharian's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Saharian's economy takes a real hit.
22:59 Saharian dropped some marines into Kobalt's mineral line!The raid lands — Saharian chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:36 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
23:58 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Saharian's economy.Kobalt goes for the raid — Saharian is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:22 Saharian's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Saharian's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:26 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Saharian is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Saharian doesn't even slow down.
25:52 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Saharian's force stays on that battlefield.
26:19 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:50 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Saharian's workers!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Saharian's economy takes a real hit.
27:19 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
27:49 Saharian is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Saharian hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Saharian closes it out over Kobalt.
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Saharian
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:13 Saharian spawns at s3 in Purple while Kobalt spawns at s1 in Orange.Saharian takes s3 in Purple; across the map, Kobalt settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:36 Kobalt gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Saharian's Siege Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Saharian's Siege Expand against Kobalt's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:02 Saharian places down a command center.Saharian takes another base — the economy widens.
1:49 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:22 Saharian decides to move out with his armies.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:42 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:52 Kobalt failed to kill off Saharian's defending marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
4:18 After that battle, Saharian still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:50 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Saharian's force stays on that battlefield.
5:11 Saharian decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Saharian goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:53 Kobalt decides to push out with his dragoon.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:19 Saharian places down a command center.Quietly, Saharian adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:45 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
7:44 Kobalt failed to kill off Saharian's defending marines.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Saharian's defense was already in place.
8:12 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:46 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Saharian keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:13 Saharian decides to move out with his armies.Saharian tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:28 Kobalt's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Saharian continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Kobalt wasn't ready. Saharian's early aggression takes the lead.
11:03 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Saharian pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:18 With excellent skills and micro, Saharian managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Saharian — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:00 Saharian starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Saharian crosses the map with everything.
12:30 It seems like Saharian has more units than Kobalt!Count the units: Saharian has the edge over Kobalt right now.
13:01 Saharian places down a command center.Quietly, Saharian adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:23 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
13:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:19 Saharian successfully kills off Kobalt's dragoons with nice marine micro.Kobalt wasn't ready. Saharian's early aggression takes the lead.
15:06 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Saharian pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
16:04 Saharian decides to move out with his armies.Saharian has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Saharian — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:07 Saharian successfully kills off Kobalt's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Saharian breaks Kobalt's front door.
17:31 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Saharian pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Saharian seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:44 Saharian destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Kobalt watches Saharian level the expansion.
19:09 Attempting to end the game, Saharian moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Saharian crosses the map with everything.
19:37 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
20:33 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Saharian is slicing through Kobalt's army!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Saharian takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Saharian is far ahead.
20:59 Kobalt seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Saharian — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
21:37 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Saharian's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Saharian's force and backs off.
22:11 Kobalt having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Kobalt types it out: GG.
Kobalt taps out. Saharian's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
73 games
Kobalt
39 – 34
Saharian