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■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns in Yellow at s2 while Shepard spawns in Purple at s1.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Shepard answers from s1.
0:44 V8 gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:23 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:43 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:26 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:50 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:41 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks V8's front door.
4:27 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
4:52 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
5:26 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:51 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
6:36 V8 is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Shepard's army.V8 needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
7:01 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:26 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
8:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:44 V8 kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — V8 marches on.
9:05 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
10:08 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:47 Shepard starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
11:18 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.
11:51 Shepard failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
12:11 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:47 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
13:14 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
13:58 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:18 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:23 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
15:49 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:23 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
16:49 Currently, neither V8 nor Shepard appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Shepard yet.
— The mid game —
17:27 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:50 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.
— The late game —
18:26 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
19:06 V8 destroyed about half of Shepard's army after that battle.Half of Shepard's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
19:28 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:05 Nice try from Shepard to harass V8, but V8's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Shepard.
20:33 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shepard GGs!Shepard GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. V8 closes it out over Shepard.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 Shepard spawns in White at s1 while V8 spawns in Red at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shepard at s1, V8 at s3.
0:41 Shepard opens Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shepard's Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:20 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:31 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:04 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:48 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
3:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:35 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
4:14 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:40 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:07 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:32 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
6:06 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:29 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
7:41 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks V8's front door.
8:00 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:09 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:47 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
10:48 The battle outcome favors V8 as Shepard's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:12 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:50 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:07 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
12:32 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:19 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:41 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Shepard!V8 needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
14:08 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:19 V8 kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
15:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:18 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
16:39 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
17:04 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.
— The late game —
17:49 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:11 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:41 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:07 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:49 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:13 Shepard decides to expand.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:07 Shepard's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
21:49 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:10 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
22:38 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shepard taps out!Shepard types it out: GG.
Shepard taps out. V8's mid game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:19 The Green V8 spawns at s3 while Orange Shepard spawns at s1.V8 takes s3 in Green; across the map, Shepard settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:36 Shepard gets 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.V8 shows Forge Fast Expand — Shepard has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:21 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:36 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:11 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:46 Shepard failed to break V8's defending line of zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
4:23 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:03 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:27 Shepard's army is small compared to V8!Shepard is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
6:01 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
6:35 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
7:16 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
7:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:15 V8 kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
8:46 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
9:14 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:51 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
10:16 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:57 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
11:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:02 V8 kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
12:31 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
13:39 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:13 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:50 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:48 The battle outcome favors V8 as Shepard's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:16 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
16:44 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
— The mid game —
17:15 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
18:03 V8's number of expansions are equal to Shepard's.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Shepard match each other.
— The late game —
18:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:59 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
19:33 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:31 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.Shepard knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
21:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shepard GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Shepard taps.
V8 takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:09 Shepard spawns at s4 in White while V8 spawns at s3 in Teal.Shepard in White at s4. V8 in Teal at s3. The map is set.
0:40 Shepard gets Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Shepard shows Overpool — V8 has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:22 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:14 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:42 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
3:14 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.
3:50 Shepard with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.Shepard holds the early rush without blinking.
4:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
5:03 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:43 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
6:16 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:31 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
7:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:46 With really nice micro, Shepard's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
8:19 Shepard only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
8:43 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:30 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
9:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:24 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Shepard's speedlings!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks V8's front door.
🎙 Shepard's force dwarfs what V8 has left on the field.
11:07 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
11:37 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
12:06 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:30 At the moment, Shepard seems to have more units than V8.Count the units: Shepard has the edge over V8 right now.
13:10 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:45 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:52 Shepard kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!V8's army evaporates. Shepard doesn't even slow down.
🎙 It's all going Shepard's way right now.
— The late game —
15:12 Shepard destroyed more than half of V8's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Shepard has erased most of what V8 brought.
15:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:25 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:50 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:58 Shepard kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!V8's army evaporates. Shepard doesn't even slow down.
18:31 V8 lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Shepard — more than half the force is gone.
19:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:27 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Shepard has built a commanding army lead — V8 needs something special here.
20:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, V8 taps out!V8 types it out: GG.
That's the game: Shepard defeats V8, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Shepard
army value
■ V8
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (178 lines)
0:08 V8 spawns at s4 in Purple while Shepard spawns at s2 in Red.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s4, Shepard at s2.
0:31 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's Overpool.
— The early game —
0:51 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:11 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:15 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:00 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:07 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:58 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
4:19 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
4:57 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
5:20 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:00 Shepard failed to break V8's defending line of zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
6:27 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
6:54 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
7:01 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:23 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:22 Shepard successfully fends off V8's attacks.Shepard holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:10 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Shepard clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
9:24 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:58 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:08 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:38 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
11:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:16 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Shepard's front door.
11:46 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:10 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
12:42 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Shepard.Count the units: V8 has the edge over Shepard right now.
— The mid game —
12:59 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
13:20 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:52 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
14:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:21 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Shepard didn't even have a chance against V8.V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Shepard gained nothing for the cost.
14:45 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:12 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:44 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
16:08 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
16:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:47 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — V8 marches on.
17:16 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Shepard takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
18:07 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Shepard's workers!Shepard looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
18:24 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! V8's economy is suffering!Shepard gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:48 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:37 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
19:59 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:25 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:47 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Shepard.Count the units: V8 has the edge over Shepard right now.
20:59 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
21:33 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:56 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
22:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:42 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
23:00 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:17 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
23:42 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
24:03 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.
24:26 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
25:05 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:12 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:47 Shepard desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:02 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
26:21 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
26:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:15 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Shepard's position.
27:34 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:10 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:32 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.Shepard knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
28:52 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:18 Shepard starts expanding.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
29:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:54 V8's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
30:16 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:54 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:01 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
31:31 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
31:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
32:07 The battle outcome favors V8 as Shepard's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — V8 marches on.
32:45 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:13 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:30 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!V8 looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
33:52 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
34:42 Shepard's massive number of speedlings stopped V8's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Shepard!Shepard absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
35:03 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:33 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:47 Currently, neither V8 nor Shepard appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Shepard yet.
36:03 V8 decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
36:39 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:47 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.
37:14 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
37:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
38:00 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
38:30 V8 rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
38:48 Shepard decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
39:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:45 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — V8 walks through Shepard's army.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Shepard late.
39:57 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:21 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:49 V8 rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
41:19 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shepard starts moving out.Shepard has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
41:59 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — V8 walks through Shepard's army.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Shepard late.
42:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
42:51 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:10 Every gateway is pumping and V8 starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
43:39 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Shepard goes in.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
43:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
44:14 V8's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Shepard's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Shepard late.
44:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
44:56 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
45:30 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Beautiful harassment from Shepard. V8's economy takes a real hit.
45:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:14 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Shepard commits to the break.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
46:45 In terms of army size, V8 and Shepard are around equal.Unit for unit, V8 and Shepard are level.
47:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:20 Shepard spent the whole larva bank on that attack and V8 is still standing.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
47:50 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
48:08 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
48:42 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.Shepard goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
48:54 V8 rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
49:13 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Shepard pushes.This is the big one — Shepard commits the late-game army.
49:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:56 V8 had the observers for those lurkers and Shepard's push simply stops.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
50:19 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:16 Every gateway is pumping and V8 starts walking across the map.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
51:43 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Shepard pushes.Everything Shepard has built comes forward at once.
51:53 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.
52:15 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Shepard breaks V8 wide open.The final army does its work — Shepard breaks V8 late.
52:53 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
53:11 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
53:29 Every gateway is pumping and V8 starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
54:07 Shepard moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Shepard moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
54:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:39 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Shepard is continuing to push across the map!V8's army evaporates. Shepard doesn't even slow down.
55:12 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
55:26 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.V8 clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
55:53 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
56:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
56:46 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — V8 marches on.
57:14 V8 only destroyed about half of Shepard's army.V8 cuts Shepard's army in half.
57:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
58:00 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — V8 moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
58:12 Shepard is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against V8's army.Shepard needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
58:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
58:54 V8's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Shepard's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
59:13 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
59:50 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
60:16 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shepard GGs!Shepard types it out: GG.
Shepard taps out. V8's late game was simply better.
Head to head
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Shepard