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■ Rügen
■ Aachen
army value
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
economy
Play-by-play (63 lines)
0:16 Aachen spawns at s2 in Teal while Rügen spawns at s1 in Blue.Aachen in Teal at s2. Rügen in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:40 Rügen gets 1 Fact Double Expand against Aachen's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aachen's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Rügen's 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
1:04 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
1:36 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:55 Aachen decides to move out with his armies.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
3:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:34 Aachen successfully pressures Rügen with his dragoons! Rügen is contained.The early pressure works — Aachen breaks Rügen's front door.
4:06 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
4:23 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
4:48 Attempting to end the game, Aachen moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aachen pushes.
5:18 Rügen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Rügen crosses the map with everything.
5:57 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:20 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:20 Rügen successfully kills off Aachen's dragoons with nice marine micro.Aachen wasn't ready. Rügen's early aggression takes the lead.
7:50 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
8:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
8:52 Aachen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Rügen's army.Aachen needs production, fast; Rügen's army has outgrown his.
9:25 Aachen decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
9:43 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:43 The battle outcome favors Aachen as Rügen's armies melt into Aachen's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Rügen's way of life — Aachen marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:17 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
11:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:05 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:33 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
13:10 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:59 All of a sudden, Rügen has no armies left while Aachen is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Rügen's way of life — Aachen marches on.
14:33 Aachen only destroyed about half of Rügen's army.Aachen cuts Rügen's army in half.
15:03 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Rügen is a step behind and knows it.
15:40 Aachen decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
16:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
16:38 Rügen failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Aachen cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
17:03 About half of Rügen's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aachen's force stays on that battlefield.
17:36 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
17:57 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:36 At the moment, Aachen seems to have more units than Rügen.Count the units: Aachen has the edge over Rügen right now.
— The late game —
18:45 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
19:17 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Aachen holds the stronger army for now.
20:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
20:15 Aachen avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Rügen's main army! Aachen destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
20:57 After that battle, Aachen destroyed about half of Rügen's army.Half of Rügen's force is gone — Aachen took it apart.
21:24 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:54 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
22:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:37 Rügen did not have enough tanks to deal with Aachen! Aachen sliced through Rügen!Rügen's defense bends, then snaps. Aachen takes the middle of the game.
23:19 About half of Rügen's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aachen's force stays on that battlefield.
23:42 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Aachen is far ahead.
24:16 Rügen tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aachen.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aachen shuts the door on Rügen.
24:48 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Rügen GGs!Rügen GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Aachen defeats Rügen, settled in the mid game.
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
army value
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
economy
Play-by-play (118 lines)
0:18 Rügen spawns at s1 in Red while Aachen spawns at s2 in White.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Rügen at s1, Aachen at s2.
0:27 Rügen opens Siege Expand against Aachen's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Rügen, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Aachen.
— The early game —
1:06 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:15 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Rügen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:06 Aachen moves out with his armies.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:53 Rügen's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Aachen continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Aachen breaks Rügen's front door.
3:32 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:49 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
4:25 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
4:44 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:04 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
5:26 At the moment, Rügen seems to have more units than Aachen.Rügen's army is visibly the bigger one — Aachen should not take this fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:49 Rügen decides to expand.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
6:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:55 Rügen successfully fends off Aachen's attacks.The attack shatters on Rügen's line. Great positioning.
7:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
7:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rügen destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
8:08 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
8:33 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
8:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:18 With beautiful placement, Rügen successfully fends off Aachen's attacks.Rügen holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
9:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:28 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:02 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:20 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen takes another base — the economy widens.
11:48 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
12:10 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.
12:41 Aachen successfully pressures Rügen with his dragoons! Rügen is contained.Rügen wasn't ready. Aachen's early aggression takes the lead.
12:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rügen destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
13:53 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:17 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:35 Rügen appears to have more army than Aachen!Count the units: Rügen has the edge over Aachen right now.
15:01 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.
15:15 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Aachen's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Rügen breaks Aachen's position.
15:47 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:09 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:34 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
17:04 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
17:43 Rügen failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Aachen cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
18:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:07 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen takes another base — the economy widens.
19:40 Attempting to end the game, Aachen moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
19:47 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.
20:22 Aachen micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Rügen seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:46 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:07 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:38 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:59 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:26 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.
22:56 Rügen failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Aachen cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
23:16 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
23:33 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
23:56 Aachen tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Rügen's economy.Good instincts from Rügen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:24 Aaaaaa, Rügen's mineral line is stormed by Aachen's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Aachen. Rügen's economy takes a real hit.
24:53 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
25:14 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.
25:42 Aachen avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Rügen's main army! Aachen destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
25:56 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
26:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:45 Rügen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
27:15 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
27:50 Aachen has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Rügen.Aachen is out-expanding Rügen — the money game is tilting.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
28:27 Rügen failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Aachen successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aachen holds Rügen.
28:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:19 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:39 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:05 Aachen decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Aachen pushes.
30:39 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.
31:01 Aachen successfully fends off Rügen's attacks.The attack shatters on Aachen's line. Great positioning.
31:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
32:14 It seems like Aachen has more units than Rügen!Aachen's army is visibly the bigger one — Rügen should not take this fight.
32:35 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:01 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.
33:39 Aachen micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Rügen seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
34:03 Rügen lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aachen's force stays on that battlefield.
34:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rügen destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
34:48 Aachen brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
35:44 Rügen failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Aachen cleans up and continues pushing!Rügen's defense bends, then snaps. Aachen takes the middle of the game.
35:51 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:32 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
36:48 Dropship! Dropship! Rügen drops some vultures into Aachen's mineral line!Rügen gets into Aachen's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:23 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:03 Aachen micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Rügen seems to lose a lot in this battle!Rügen's defense bends, then snaps. Aachen takes the middle of the game.
38:17 Rügen has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aachen pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:56 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
🎙 Aachen holds the stronger army for now.
39:12 Aachen brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
40:09 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Aachen kills the rest at leisure. Rügen is in ruins.The final army does its work — Aachen breaks Rügen late.
40:26 About half of Rügen's army has been decimated in that battle.Aachen pays for that trade with about half his army.
40:55 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
41:12 Rügen tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Aachen's armies.Rügen's expansion burns — Aachen tears it down.
41:38 Attempting to end the game, Aachen moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
42:16 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Rügen taps out!Rügen GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Aachen closes it out over Rügen.
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
army value
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 The White Aachen spawns at s2 while Teal Rügen spawns at s1.We're underway — Aachen spawns at s2, Rügen answers from s1.
0:51 Rügen opens Deep Six against Aachen's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: 14 Nexus from Aachen, Deep Six from Rügen.
— The early game —
1:22 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:44 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Aachen decides to push out with his dragoon.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:53 Rügen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:02 Aachen failed to kill off Rügen's defending marines.Rügen holds the early rush without blinking.
4:34 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:59 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:31 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:08 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
6:48 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:08 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Rügen pushes.
🎙 Slight advantage Rügen as the game develops.
7:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:08 Rügen's defending marines kills Aachen's early goons.Rügen holds the early rush without blinking.
8:56 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
9:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
9:58 Aachen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Rügen's army.Aachen needs production, fast; Rügen's army has outgrown his.
10:17 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:51 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.Rügen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:54 Rügen's defending marines kills Aachen's early goons.Rügen holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Rügen holds the stronger army for now.
12:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
13:07 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
13:35 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:23 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
14:41 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
15:10 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.
15:43 With really nice micro, Rügen kills off Aachen's dragoons.Aachen wasn't ready. Rügen's early aggression takes the lead.
16:28 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:58 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Rügen — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:27 Rügen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
18:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:25 Nice tank micro from Rügen! Aachen's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Rügen breaks Aachen's position.
19:12 Rügen only destroyed about half of Aachen's army.Rügen cuts Aachen's army in half.
— The late game —
19:45 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
20:07 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Aachen taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Aachen taps.
Rügen takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
army value
■ Rügen
■ Aachen
economy
Play-by-play (207 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal Rügen spawning at s1 and Orange Aachen spawning at s2.Rügen in Teal at s1. Aachen in Orange at s2. The map is set.
0:38 Rügen opens Siege Expand against Aachen's 14 Nexus.Rügen commits to Siege Expand; Aachen answers with 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
0:56 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
1:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, Rügen starts moving out.Here it comes: Rügen crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:04 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
2:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:50 Rügen lost some of his marines to Aachen's goons.Rügen wasn't ready. Aachen's early aggression takes the lead.
3:14 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:39 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:52 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
4:10 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:35 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:01 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:42 Rügen's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Aachen continues pressuring with his dragoons!Rügen wasn't ready. Aachen's early aggression takes the lead.
6:06 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
6:41 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
7:09 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Rügen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:23 Aachen decides to start pushing across the map.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:01 Aachen successfully pressures Rügen with his dragoons! Rügen is contained.Rügen wasn't ready. Aachen's early aggression takes the lead.
8:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:57 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
9:14 At the moment, Aachen seems to have more units than Rügen.Aachen's army is visibly the bigger one — Rügen should not take this fight.
9:39 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:02 Rügen starts expanding.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
10:21 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:05 Aachen failed to kill off Rügen's defending marines.Aachen's early gamble buys nothing — Rügen's defense was already in place.
11:26 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
11:52 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
12:11 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
12:46 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.
13:06 With beautiful placement, Rügen successfully fends off Aachen's attacks.Aachen commits and it's the wrong call — Rügen cleans it up.
13:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
13:49 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
14:03 Rügen's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aachen's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aachen shuts the door on Rügen.
14:44 Aaaaaa, Rügen's mineral line is stormed by Aachen's high templars!Rügen looks away for one second and Aachen makes him pay for it.
14:51 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
15:10 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:36 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
15:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:21 Aachen avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Rügen's main army! Aachen destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
16:53 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:28 Rügen successfully blocked Aachen from harassing his economy.Aachen knocks, Rügen answers. No damage done.
17:59 Rügen's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aachen's economy.Rügen goes for the raid — Aachen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:17 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:16 Aachen micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Rügen seems to lose a lot in this battle!Rügen's defense bends, then snaps. Aachen takes the middle of the game.
19:33 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:02 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:09 Rügen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
20:28 Aachen moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aachen pushes.
21:02 Aachen starts expanding.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
21:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:52 Rügen brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Aachen's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Aachen absorbs the mid-game push — Rügen gained nothing for the cost.
22:19 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:37 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:50 Rügen must macro up quickly or Aachen will just roll him over!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
23:11 Rügen dropped some marines into Aachen's mineral line!The raid lands — Rügen chips away at Aachen's foundation.
23:41 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:06 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
24:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
24:48 Aachen avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Rügen's main army! Aachen destroys them all!Rügen's defense bends, then snaps. Aachen takes the middle of the game.
25:20 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:33 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
25:51 Nice try from Rügen to harass Aachen, but Aachen's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aachen shuts the door on Rügen.
26:19 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
27:11 Aachen went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Rügen's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Rügen holds Aachen.
27:29 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:05 Cloaked wraiths from Rügen are harassing Aachen!Beautiful harassment from Rügen. Aachen's economy takes a real hit.
28:41 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:50 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
29:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:52 Rügen successfully fends off Aachen's attacks.The attack shatters on Rügen's line. Great positioning.
29:59 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:38 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
30:53 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
31:21 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
31:38 In terms of army size, Rügen and Aachen are around equal.Unit for unit, Rügen and Aachen are level.
31:58 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.
32:25 Rügen hid some mines and it savaged much of Aachen's army! Rügen's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Rügen holds Aachen.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:08 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:30 Rügen's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aachen's economy.Good instincts from Aachen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
34:00 Aachen starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aachen pushes.
34:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:50 All of a sudden, Rügen has no armies left while Aachen is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Aachen. The push continues.
35:02 Aachen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Rügen's army has been decimated.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
35:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:54 Rügen tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Aachen.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aachen shuts the door on Rügen.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
36:15 Aachen moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
36:29 Rügen's army is small compared to Aachen!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
36:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
37:26 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Aachen kills the rest at leisure. Rügen is in ruins.The final army does its work — Aachen breaks Rügen late.
37:48 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:58 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
38:37 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Rügen starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Rügen moves out to end it.
38:53 Aachen pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
39:19 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.
39:26 Rügen breaks the choke at last — Aachen's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Rügen breaks Aachen late.
40:07 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:29 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:36 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Rügen is coming.Everything Rügen has built comes forward at once.
40:58 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Aachen finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Aachen moves out to end it.
41:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:46 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Rügen's tanks shred what is left of Aachen.The final army does its work — Rügen breaks Aachen late.
42:04 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
42:44 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
42:57 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Rügen crosses the map with everything.
43:27 Aachen pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
43:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:05 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Rügen is continuing to push across the map!Aachen's army evaporates. Rügen doesn't even slow down.
44:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
44:48 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:13 Nice try from Rügen to harass Aachen, but Aachen's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Aachen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
45:39 Rügen moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Rügen moves out to end it.
46:06 Aachen has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: Aachen moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
46:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:45 EMP lands on the arbiters! Aachen's recall is stranded and Rügen cleans it up.Rügen holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
47:13 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:34 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:50 Rügen might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Aachen did.Rügen is starving on bases while Aachen spreads across the map.
48:11 Attempting to end the game, Rügen moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Rügen pushes.
48:32 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Aachen finally moves on the tank line.Max supply, full upgrades: Aachen moves out to end it.
49:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:27 Aachen successfully fends off Rügen's attacks.Aachen takes the fight on his terms and sends Rügen home with nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
49:59 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:08 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:43 Dropship! Dropship! Rügen drops some vultures into Aachen's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Rügen. Aachen's economy takes a real hit.
50:54 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Rügen is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Rügen moves out to end it.
51:17 Aachen has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
51:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
52:12 RECALL! Aachen's entire army appears in the middle of Rügen's base and there is nothing home!There's no rebuilding from that. Aachen's late-game push decides it.
52:36 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
52:56 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
53:11 Rügen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Rügen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
53:45 Aachen starts pushing across the map.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
54:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
54:31 Rügen kills off Aachen's armies and continues pushing!Rügen wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
54:38 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:39 Aachen has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: Aachen moves out to end it.
56:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
56:08 EMP lands on the arbiters! Aachen's recall is stranded and Rügen cleans it up.Rügen holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:34 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
57:11 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:24 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
57:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
58:18 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Aachen kills the rest at leisure. Rügen is in ruins.The final army does its work — Aachen breaks Rügen late.
58:41 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
59:03 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
59:11 Rügen must macro up quickly or Aachen will just roll him over!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
59:37 Rügen tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Aachen.Rügen knocks, Aachen answers. No damage done.
🎙 Slight advantage Aachen as the game develops.
60:02 Aachen pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
60:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
60:41 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Aachen kills the rest at leisure. Rügen is in ruins.There's no rebuilding from that. Aachen's late-game push decides it.
61:09 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
61:39 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
61:51 Attempting to end the game, Aachen moves out with his armies.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
62:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
62:34 Aachen kills off Rügen's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Aachen. The push continues.
63:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Rügen is a step behind and knows it.
63:21 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
63:52 Cloaked wraiths from Rügen are harassing Aachen!Rügen gets into Aachen's mineral line — workers are dying.
64:10 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Aachen finally moves on the tank line.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
64:41 Rügen's army is small compared to Aachen!Rügen is badly outgunned — Aachen's force is a size larger.
64:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
65:24 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Rügen's line is broken.The final army does its work — Aachen breaks Rügen late.
65:37 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
66:17 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
66:24 Cloaked wraiths from Rügen are harassing Aachen!Rügen gets into Aachen's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Aachen's force dwarfs what Rügen has left on the field.
67:01 Aachen has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — Aachen commits the late-game army.
67:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
67:39 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Aachen kills the rest at leisure. Rügen is in ruins.The final army does its work — Aachen breaks Rügen late.
68:05 After that battle, Aachen destroyed about half of Rügen's army.Aachen cuts Rügen's army in half.
68:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
68:56 Rügen's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aachen's economy.Rügen knocks, Aachen answers. No damage done.
69:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Rügen GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Rügen taps.
That's the game: Aachen defeats Rügen, settled in the late game.
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Play-by-play (166 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Aachen spawning at s2 and Purple Rügen spawning at s1.Aachen takes s2 in Orange; across the map, Rügen settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:41 Aachen opens 14 Nexus against Rügen's 2 Fact Vulture.Aachen commits to 14 Nexus; Rügen answers with 2 Fact Vulture.
— The early game —
0:54 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Rügen starts expanding.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
1:37 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
1:59 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Rügen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:50 With really nice micro, Rügen kills off Aachen's dragoons.Aachen wasn't ready. Rügen's early aggression takes the lead.
3:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:43 Aachen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Rügen's army has been decimated.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
4:00 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
4:26 Rügen desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:54 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:13 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:51 Aachen was out-microed by Rügen and loses all his attacking forces.Aachen commits and it's the wrong call — Rügen cleans it up.
6:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
6:36 About half of Aachen's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Rügen's force stays on that battlefield.
7:01 Aachen decides to push out with his dragoon.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:23 Rügen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:19 Rügen's defending marines kills Aachen's early goons.Aachen's early gamble buys nothing — Rügen's defense was already in place.
8:36 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:53 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
9:34 Aachen must macro up quickly or Rügen will just roll him over!Aachen is badly outgunned — Rügen's force is a size larger.
9:48 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
10:07 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Rügen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:38 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
10:58 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
11:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:53 The battle outcome favors Rügen as Aachen's armies melt into Rügen's armies' weapon fire!Aachen's army evaporates. Rügen doesn't even slow down.
12:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
12:49 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Rügen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:42 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Rügen abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Aachen's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Rügen breaks Aachen's position.
14:11 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
14:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
14:49 Aachen casts some storm! But Rügen lost no workers.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:11 Rügen's forces appear to be larger compared to Aachen's!Rügen's army is visibly the bigger one — Aachen should not take this fight.
15:44 Aachen starts expanding.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:03 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:30 Rügen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:00 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Rügen is continuing to push across the map!Rügen wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:57 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:11 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:41 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:59 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
19:51 The battle outcome favors Rügen as Aachen's armies melt into Rügen's armies' weapon fire!Aachen's army evaporates. Rügen doesn't even slow down.
20:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:56 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:57 It seems like Rügen ran out of scans! Aachen's dark templars killed off Rügen's pushing armies!Aachen absorbs the mid-game push — Rügen gained nothing for the cost.
22:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
22:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:52 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Rügen's workers!The raid lands — Aachen chips away at Rügen's foundation.
23:12 In terms of army size, Rügen is behind Aachen!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
23:36 Aachen decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Aachen crosses the map with everything.
23:57 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Rügen pushes.
24:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:52 Fortunately enough for Rügen, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Aachen's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Rügen holds Aachen.
25:22 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:32 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:08 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:28 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
26:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:07 All of a sudden, Aachen has no armies left while Rügen is continuing to push across the map!Aachen's army evaporates. Rügen doesn't even slow down.
27:45 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:25 Aachen's expansion have been wiped off by Rügen!No reinforcements in time: Aachen watches Rügen level the expansion.
28:53 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:00 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:32 Rügen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Rügen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:23 Rügen shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Aachen's dragoons with mines. Aachen is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Rügen's tanks finish off the rest!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Rügen takes the middle of the game.
30:44 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
31:07 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
31:21 Aachen must macro up quickly or Rügen will just roll him over!Aachen needs production, fast; Rügen's army has outgrown his.
31:49 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:06 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:03 Aachen positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Rügen had to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aachen holds Rügen.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
33:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:38 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:02 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:31 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The late game —
35:09 The storm never came. Rügen's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Aachen.The final army does its work — Rügen breaks Aachen late.
35:39 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:11 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:36 Aachen pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Aachen has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:43 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Rügen starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Rügen moves out to end it.
37:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:39 Rügen's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Aachen loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Rügen's late-game push decides it.
37:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:30 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:48 Without any further reinforcements, Aachen's expansion is decimated by Rügen's armies.Aachen's expansion burns — Rügen tears it down.
39:15 Aachen desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
39:29 Aachen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:59 Rügen has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Everything Rügen has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:10 Aachen appears to have more army than Rügen!Aachen's army is visibly the bigger one — Rügen should not take this fight.
40:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:06 Aachen was out-microed by Rügen and loses all his attacking forces.Rügen holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
41:27 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
41:54 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
42:14 Aachen casts some storm! But Rügen lost no workers.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
42:30 Aachen tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Rügen's economy.Good instincts from Rügen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
43:02 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Rügen's workers!Aachen gets into Rügen's mineral line — workers are dying.
43:18 Rügen's army is small compared to Aachen!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
43:42 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Rügen's workers!Aachen gets into Rügen's mineral line — workers are dying.
44:03 Reaver! Reaver! Aachen's reaver is killing off most of Rügen's workers!The raid lands — Aachen chips away at Rügen's foundation.
44:44 Where is Rügen's detector? Aachen sends dark templars to harass Rügen's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Aachen. Rügen's economy takes a real hit.
44:57 Aachen's forces appear to be larger compared to Rügen's!Count the units: Aachen has the edge over Rügen right now.
45:17 Rügen must macro up quickly or Aachen will just roll him over!Rügen is badly outgunned — Aachen's force is a size larger.
45:49 Aachen has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Rügen.Economically it's Aachen's game right now; Rügen is falling behind on bases.
46:12 Rügen decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Rügen pushes.
46:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:47 Rügen's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — Aachen loses everything.The final army does its work — Rügen breaks Aachen late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:21 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:12 Where is Rügen's detector? Aachen sends dark templars to harass Rügen's mineral line!Aachen gets into Rügen's mineral line — workers are dying.
48:24 Aachen is leading the game with more expansions than Rügen.Aachen runs 1 more bases than Rügen. That compounds.
48:50 Rügen must macro up quickly or Aachen will just roll him over!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
49:09 Aachen has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Rügen.Economically it's Aachen's game right now; Rügen is falling behind on bases.
49:31 Rügen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aachen's army.Rügen is badly outgunned — Aachen's force is a size larger.
49:59 Aachen is leading the game with more expansions than Rügen.Aachen is out-expanding Rügen — the money game is tilting.
50:21 Aachen has more expansions than Rügen.Aachen runs 1 more bases than Rügen. That compounds.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:53 In terms of army size, Rügen is behind Aachen!Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
51:06 Rügen is having a hard time catching up with Aachen's number of expansions.Rügen needs an expansion soon or Aachen's economy simply wins this.
51:30 It seems like Aachen has more units than Rügen!Aachen's army is visibly the bigger one — Rügen should not take this fight.
51:51 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Rügen starts the long push.Everything Rügen has built comes forward at once.
52:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
52:38 Aachen successfully fends off Rügen's attacks.Aachen takes the fight on his terms and sends Rügen home with nothing.
53:07 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
53:51 Rügen moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Rügen has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:36 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Rügen's tanks shred what is left of Aachen.The final army does its work — Rügen breaks Aachen late.
54:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:41 Aachen tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Rügen.Good instincts from Rügen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
56:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aachen GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aachen taps.
Rügen takes it — the late game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (132 lines)
0:10 The Orange Rügen spawns at s2 while Green Aachen spawns at s1.We're underway — Rügen spawns at s2, Aachen answers from s1.
0:43 Rügen gets 1 Fact Double Expand against Aachen's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: 1 Fact Double Expand from Rügen, 2 Gate Goons from Aachen.
— The early game —
1:02 Rügen starts expanding.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
1:28 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Rügen starts moving out.Here it comes: Rügen crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:01 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:49 Aachen failed to kill off Rügen's defending marines.Aachen's early gamble buys nothing — Rügen's defense was already in place.
3:30 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
3:51 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
4:19 Rügen bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aachen starts moving out.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:55 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
5:24 Aachen warps in a nexus.Quietly, Aachen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:23 Aachen fends off Rügen's marines with his dragoons.Rügen's early gamble buys nothing — Aachen's defense was already in place.
6:37 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:58 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:17 Aachen must macro up quickly or Rügen will just roll him over!Aachen is badly outgunned — Rügen's force is a size larger.
7:53 Rügen figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Rügen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:05 Aachen decides to push out with his dragoon.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:06 Aachen successfully pressures Rügen with his dragoons! Rügen is contained.Rügen wasn't ready. Aachen's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:22 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:50 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
10:15 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
10:37 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:05 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
11:36 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
11:44 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.
12:21 Nice bunker placement by Aachen, Rügen can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Aachen holds the early rush without blinking.
12:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rügen destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:03 Aachen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Rügen's army has been decimated.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
13:24 Aachen moves out with his armies.Aachen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
14:24 Aachen micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Rügen seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
14:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:57 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
15:26 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:53 Rügen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aachen's army.Rügen is badly outgunned — Aachen's force is a size larger.
16:24 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:09 Aachen went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Rügen's tanks cleans up the mess!Rügen absorbs the mid-game push — Aachen gained nothing for the cost.
17:23 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:00 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
18:21 Aachen casts some storm! But Rügen lost no workers.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:36 Rügen places down a command center.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
19:09 Aachen tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Rügen.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:27 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
20:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:24 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Aachen's army!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Rügen takes the middle of the game.
20:54 Rügen destroyed about half of Aachen's army after that battle.Rügen cuts Aachen's army in half.
21:18 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
21:26 Aachen tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Rügen's economy.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:06 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
22:15 Rügen's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Rügen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:38 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:42 Aachen was out-microed by Rügen and loses all his attacking forces.Aachen commits and it's the wrong call — Rügen cleans it up.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
24:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:56 Rügen is having a hard time catching up with Aachen's number of expansions.Rügen needs an expansion soon or Aachen's economy simply wins this.
25:19 Aachen casts some storm! But Rügen lost no workers.Good instincts from Rügen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:32 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
26:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:29 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Aachen's army!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Rügen takes the middle of the game.
26:42 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
27:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:27 Aachen tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Rügen.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Rügen shuts the door on Aachen.
28:03 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
28:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:58 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Rügen abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Aachen's army!Aachen's defense bends, then snaps. Rügen takes the middle of the game.
29:05 After that battle, Aachen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
29:43 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
29:52 Rügen is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Rügen starts the push.
30:21 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:41 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:16 Fortunately enough for Rügen, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Aachen's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Rügen absorbs the mid-game push — Aachen gained nothing for the cost.
31:42 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
31:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Rügen destroyed only less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen clips Aachen's army — real damage, but Aachen fights on.
32:20 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Rügen pushes.
32:58 Aachen now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:08 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.
33:30 Aachen's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Rügen's tank came bombarding into the scene! Aachen has to fall back!Rügen absorbs the mid-game push — Aachen gained nothing for the cost.
34:03 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
34:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:00 Aachen tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Rügen's economy.Aachen knocks, Rügen answers. No damage done.
35:10 Attempting to end the game, Rügen moves out with his armies.Rügen has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:31 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:56 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.
36:30 Aachen was out-microed by Rügen and loses all his attacking forces.Rügen takes the fight on his terms and sends Aachen home with nothing.
36:52 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
37:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
37:49 Aachen tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Rügen.Aachen goes for the raid — Rügen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
37:59 Rügen moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Rügen commits the late-game army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:57 Rügen kills off Aachen's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Aachen's way of life — Rügen marches on.
39:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aachen destroyed only less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen clips Rügen's army — real damage, but Rügen fights on.
40:08 Rügen has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Rügen moves out to end it.
40:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:53 Rügen breaks the choke at last — Aachen's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.There's no rebuilding from that. Rügen's late-game push decides it.
41:16 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
41:39 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
42:06 Aachen's nexus has been destroyed by Rügen.Rügen finds the weak point and Aachen's new base is gone.
42:31 Both Rügen and Aachen appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Rügen and Aachen match each other.
43:04 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
43:30 Attempting to end the game, Rügen moves out with his armies.Rügen has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:11 The storm never came. Rügen's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Aachen.There's no rebuilding from that. Rügen's late-game push decides it.
44:41 After that battle, Rügen destroyed about half of Aachen's army.Half of Aachen's force is gone — Rügen took it apart.
44:53 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:17 Aaaaaa, Rügen's mineral line is stormed by Aachen's high templars!The raid lands — Aachen chips away at Rügen's foundation.
🎙 Rügen holds the stronger army for now.
45:51 Eager to end the game, Rügen moves out with his armies.Rügen has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:00 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aachen GGs!Aachen GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Aachen taps out. Rügen's late game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (79 lines)
0:14 The White Aachen spawns at s1 while Teal Rügen spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aachen at s1, Rügen at s2.
0:30 Aachen gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Rügen's Siege Expand.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Aachen, Siege Expand from Rügen.
— The early game —
0:55 Aachen warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Aachen expands.
1:31 Rügen places down a command center.Quietly, Rügen adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:00 Aachen decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:33 Rügen decides to start pushing across the map.Rügen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:21 Aachen's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Rügen continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Aachen wasn't ready. Rügen's early aggression takes the lead.
3:52 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
4:24 With excellent skills and micro, Rügen managed to fend off Aachen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
4:34 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Aachen: the first units are already marching.
5:05 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Rügen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:44 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:58 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:50 Rügen failed to kill off Aachen's defending dragoons.Rügen's early gamble buys nothing — Aachen's defense was already in place.
7:28 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.Aachen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:27 Aachen is pushing out with his dragoons.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:44 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Rügen tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:08 Rügen is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aachen's army.Rügen needs production, fast; Aachen's army has outgrown his.
9:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:01 With really nice micro, Rügen kills off Aachen's dragoons.The early pressure works — Rügen breaks Aachen's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:42 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:10 After that battle, Rügen still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
11:34 Aachen is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Aachen goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:53 Rügen decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Rügen: the first units are already marching.
12:29 Rügen starts expanding.Rügen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:21 Rügen fends off Aachen's early goons with his marines.Aachen's early gamble buys nothing — Rügen's defense was already in place.
13:39 It seems that Aachen only managed to destroy less than half of Rügen's army.Aachen takes a bite out of Rügen's force and backs off.
14:06 Rügen destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aachen's army has been decimated.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:48 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
15:05 Aachen brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:43 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:29 Nice tank micro from Rügen! Aachen's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Rügen breaks Aachen's position.
17:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Aachen seems to be fine.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Rügen seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aachen — the losses are light.
17:59 Rügen tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aachen.Rügen knocks, Aachen answers. No damage done.
18:20 Aachen brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Aachen starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:52 Rügen is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Rügen's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:18 Both Aachen and Rügen appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Aachen and Rügen match each other.
19:52 Rügen desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Rügen expands.
20:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:29 All of a sudden, Rügen has no armies left while Aachen is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Aachen. The push continues.
20:54 Rügen has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aachen's force stays on that battlefield.
21:31 It seems that Rügen only managed to destroy less than half of Aachen's army.Rügen takes a bite out of Aachen's force and backs off.
21:52 Aachen shot down Rügen's command center.Rügen's expansion burns — Aachen tears it down.
22:36 Rügen tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aachen.Good instincts from Aachen; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Rügen is a step behind and knows it.
— The late game —
22:44 Aachen has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:12 Eager to end the game, Rügen moves out with his armies.Rügen tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:56 Aachen warps in a nexus.Aachen plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:12 Rügen places down a command center.Rügen takes another base — the economy widens.
24:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:05 Rügen brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Aachen's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Aachen absorbs the mid-game push — Rügen gained nothing for the cost.
25:34 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.Rügen keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:58 About half of Rügen's army has been decimated in that battle.Aachen pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:22 With a successful harassment, Aachen hurts Rügen's economy.Rügen looks away for one second and Aachen makes him pay for it.
🎙 It's all going Aachen's way right now.
27:03 Rügen tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aachen.Rügen goes for the raid — Aachen is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:18 Aachen brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Aachen hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
28:23 Aachen's dragoons dealt with Rügen's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Aachen!The mid-game push crashes through — Aachen breaks Rügen's position.
🎙 It's all going Aachen's way right now.
28:48 Rügen lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Aachen — more than half the force is gone.
29:19 With excellent skills and micro, Aachen managed to fend off Rügen while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Rügen — the losses are light.
29:48 Aachen decides to move out with his armies.Aachen has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:16 Rügen having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Rügen taps.
GG. Aachen closes it out over Rügen.
Head to head
142 games
Rügen
76 – 66
Aachen