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■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:07 The Teal Skanderbeg spawns at s2 while Red Cineast spawns at s1.Skanderbeg in Teal at s2. Cineast in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:43 Skanderbeg gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Cineast's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Skanderbeg commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Cineast answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:22 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:58 Cineast warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Cineast expands.
2:32 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:02 Cineast starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Cineast crosses the map with everything.
3:47 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.
4:11 With really nice micro, Cineast kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
4:44 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:45 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:25 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:06 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:31 Cineast desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Cineast expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:52 The battle outcome favors Cineast as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Cineast's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Cineast marches on.
9:19 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cineast's force stays on that battlefield.
9:51 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:32 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:04 Attempting to end the game, Cineast moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Cineast pushes.
11:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:14 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Cineast's defending dragoons.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Cineast's defense was already in place.
12:51 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Forest as the game develops.
13:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:07 It seems like Cineast has more units than Skanderbeg!Cineast's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
14:26 Cineast warps in a nexus.Quietly, Cineast adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:08 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cineast starts moving out.Here it comes: Cineast crosses the map with everything.
15:47 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:44 With really nice micro, Cineast kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Cineast breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
17:17 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Cineast pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:10 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Forest edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
18:34 Feeling content with the game, Cineast is starting to push out with his dragoons!Cineast hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Skanderbeg GGs!That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Forest defeats Skanderbeg, settled in the early game.
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (59 lines)
0:07 Cineast spawns at s1 in White while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Red.Cineast takes s1 in White; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s2 in Red.
0:35 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Cineast's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Cineast commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:07 Cineast warps in a nexus.Quietly, Cineast adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:28 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:06 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:29 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:32 With really nice micro, Skanderbeg kills off Cineast's dragoons.Cineast wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
4:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:30 Cineast destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Cineast clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
5:04 Cineast appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Cineast's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
5:43 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:05 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
6:41 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:06 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:00 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Cineast's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Cineast home with nothing.
8:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:03 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:34 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
9:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:35 Cineast warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Cineast expands.
10:50 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:49 Skanderbeg kills off all of Cineast's offensive dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
12:26 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
12:44 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
13:15 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:15 All of a sudden, Cineast has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:54 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Cineast's army.Skanderbeg clips Cineast's army — real damage, but Cineast fights on.
15:13 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:53 Skanderbeg shot down Cineast's nexus.Cineast's expansion burns — Skanderbeg tears it down.
16:28 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast takes another base — the economy widens.
16:53 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:40 Skanderbeg with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Cineast's army.Cineast's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:15 Cineast lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:41 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
19:11 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:40 Skanderbeg is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Skanderbeg holds the stronger army for now.
20:15 Cineast is having a hard time catching up with Skanderbeg's number of expansions.Cineast needs an expansion soon or Skanderbeg's economy simply wins this.
20:45 Cineast warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Cineast expands.
21:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:50 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Cineast's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
22:12 About half of Cineast's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
22:51 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
23:18 Cineast tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Cineast knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
23:39 Skanderbeg is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:01 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Cineast taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Cineast taps.
That's the game: Skanderbeg defeats Forest, settled in the mid game.
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:19 Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Purple while Cineast spawns at s1 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Skanderbeg at s2, Cineast at s1.
0:34 Cineast gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Skanderbeg, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Cineast.
— The early game —
1:16 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:46 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast takes another base — the economy widens.
2:22 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:06 Cineast decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
3:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:21 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Cineast and loses all his attacking forces.Cineast takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
4:45 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cineast destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
5:59 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
6:25 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:01 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:39 Cineast decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Forest holds the stronger army for now.
8:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:53 With really nice micro, Cineast kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
9:27 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Cineast pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:05 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:40 Cineast destroys Skanderbeg's nexus, denying expansions.Cineast finds the weak point and Skanderbeg's new base is gone.
10:59 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
11:41 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
12:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:43 With really nice micro, Cineast kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going Forest's way right now.
13:22 After that battle, Cineast destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast cuts Skanderbeg's army in half.
14:06 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cineast's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Cineast's force and backs off.
14:30 Cineast decides to push out with his dragoon.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:07 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:12 Cineast kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with some nice micro!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
16:41 Skanderbeg seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Cineast — more than half the force is gone.
17:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
18:05 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Forest is far ahead.
— The mid game —
18:40 Feeling content with the game, Cineast is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Cineast starts the push.
19:18 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Skanderbeg GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Forest closes it out over Skanderbeg.
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (146 lines)
0:07 Cineast spawns at s1 in Orange while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Green.We're underway — Cineast spawns at s1, Skanderbeg answers from s2.
0:23 Cineast gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Cineast, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
0:54 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:14 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Cineast decides to push out with his dragoon.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
1:59 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
2:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:58 Skanderbeg lost all of his dragoons to Cineast!The early pressure works — Cineast breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
3:18 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:48 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:09 Cineast warps in a nexus.Quietly, Cineast adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:25 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
4:59 Eager to end the game, Cineast moves out with his armies.Cineast has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:23 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:46 Cineast must macro up quickly or Skanderbeg will just roll him over!Cineast is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
5:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
6:23 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Cineast's defending dragoons.Cineast holds the early rush without blinking.
6:51 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
7:44 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Cineast tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:57 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
8:24 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.
8:56 Skanderbeg kills off Cineast's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Cineast's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:26 It seems that Cineast only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
10:05 Cineast is pushing out with his dragoons.Cineast tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:33 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
10:50 Cineast warps in a nexus.Quietly, Cineast adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:14 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:33 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.
12:06 Skanderbeg lost all of his dragoons to Cineast!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
12:13 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:48 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:02 Cineast is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Cineast starts the push.
13:33 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
13:48 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.
14:14 Skanderbeg failed to bring in observers and Cineast's dark templars savaged Skanderbeg's army!Cineast absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
14:36 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:59 It seems that Cineast only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
15:39 Cineast desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Cineast expands.
15:49 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:27 Cineast tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.Cineast knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
16:40 Feeling content with the game, Cineast is starting to push out with his dragoons!Cineast hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:57 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:58 With beautiful placement, Cineast successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Cineast cleans it up.
18:19 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
18:45 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
18:55 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Cineast!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Cineast's force is a size larger.
19:18 Where is Cineast's detector? Skanderbeg sends dark templars to harass Cineast's mineral line!Skanderbeg gets into Cineast's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:45 Feeling content with the game, Cineast is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Cineast starts the push.
20:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:42 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Cineast's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Cineast home with nothing.
20:59 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
21:32 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:46 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast takes another base — the economy widens.
22:18 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:41 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.
23:04 Skanderbeg failed to micro his dragoons properly as he pushed, Cineast successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Cineast holds Skanderbeg.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:14 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cineast's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg clips Cineast's army — real damage, but Cineast fights on.
23:49 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:02 Where is Cineast's detector? Skanderbeg sends dark templars to harass Cineast's mineral line!Skanderbeg gets into Cineast's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:34 In terms of army size, Cineast is behind Skanderbeg!Cineast is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
24:54 Reaver! Reaver! Cineast's reaver is killing off most of Skanderbeg's workers!Cineast gets into Skanderbeg's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:24 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:05 With beautiful placement, Cineast successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Cineast cleans it up.
26:23 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:46 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:28 Skanderbeg harasses Cineast's economy and gets ahead of the game.Cineast looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
27:49 Feeling content with the game, Cineast is starting to push out with his dragoons!Cineast hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:04 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:02 The battle outcome favors Cineast as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Cineast's armies' weapon fire!Cineast wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
29:14 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:03 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Cineast's economy.Cineast looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:25 Cineast is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Cineast starts the push.
30:56 Skanderbeg is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
31:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:48 Cineast positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Skanderbeg had to back off!Cineast absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
32:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cineast starts moving out.No more waiting. Cineast pushes.
33:11 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
33:29 Cineast has more expansions than Skanderbeg.Economically it's Cineast's game right now; Skanderbeg is falling behind on bases.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
33:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:31 All of a sudden, Cineast has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Cineast's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
34:38 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:13 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Cineast keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:32 Skanderbeg shot down Cineast's nexus.Skanderbeg finds the weak point and Cineast's new base is gone.
36:02 Skanderbeg tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Cineast's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Cineast shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
36:27 Cineast warps in a nexus.Quietly, Cineast adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
36:38 Cineast is pushing out with his dragoons!Cineast's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:06 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:06 Skanderbeg kills off Cineast's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Cineast's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
38:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:41 It seems that Cineast only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
39:03 Reaver! Reaver! Skanderbeg's reaver is killing off most of Cineast's workers!Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Cineast's economy takes a real hit.
— The late game —
39:22 Arbiters overhead — Cineast is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Cineast commits the late-game army.
39:58 Skanderbeg pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.This is the big one — Skanderbeg commits the late-game army.
40:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:47 The reaver shots land perfectly — Skanderbeg's goon line evaporates and Cineast pushes on.The final army does its work — Cineast breaks Skanderbeg late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
41:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Cineast's army.Skanderbeg clips Cineast's army — real damage, but Cineast fights on.
41:54 Arbiters overhead — Cineast is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Cineast moves out to end it.
42:15 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Cineast!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Cineast's army has outgrown his.
42:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:14 Cineast was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Cineast home with nothing.
43:37 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Cineast while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
43:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
44:07 Skanderbeg tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Cineast's economy.Skanderbeg knocks, Cineast answers. No damage done.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
44:31 Skanderbeg tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Cineast.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Cineast is ready, and nothing comes of it.
44:59 Cineast has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Skanderbeg.Cineast is out-expanding Skanderbeg — the money game is tilting.
45:34 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Cineast moves out.Max supply, full upgrades: Cineast moves out to end it.
45:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:17 Cineast's archons lead the way through Skanderbeg's line and nothing holds.The final army does its work — Cineast breaks Skanderbeg late.
46:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
47:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
47:16 Skanderbeg tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Cineast.Good instincts from Cineast; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
47:54 Cineast decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Cineast pushes.
🎙 It's all going Forest's way right now.
48:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:44 Cineast's archons lead the way through Skanderbeg's line and nothing holds.The final army does its work — Cineast breaks Skanderbeg late.
48:55 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cineast's force stays on that battlefield.
49:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
49:40 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Cineast moves out.This is the big one — Cineast commits the late-game army.
50:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Skanderbeg taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Skanderbeg taps.
GG. Forest closes it out over Skanderbeg.
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Forest
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Skanderbeg spawns in Yellow at s2 while Cineast spawns in Blue at s3.Skanderbeg takes s2 in Yellow; across the map, Cineast settles in at s3 in Blue.
0:45 Cineast gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Skanderbeg commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Cineast answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:12 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:28 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:04 Cineast is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Cineast: the first units are already marching.
3:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:01 The battle outcome favors Cineast as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Cineast's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Cineast. The push continues.
4:31 It seems that Cineast only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Cineast clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
5:12 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cineast's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg clips Cineast's army — real damage, but Cineast fights on.
5:38 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:04 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:47 Cineast moves out with his armies.Cineast tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:31 Cineast must macro up quickly or Skanderbeg will just roll him over!Cineast needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:59 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:55 Skanderbeg lost all of his dragoons to Cineast!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
9:42 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cineast's force stays on that battlefield.
10:11 With excellent skills and micro, Cineast managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:37 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:09 Cineast is pushing out with his dragoons.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:17 Skanderbeg lost all of his dragoons to Cineast!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Cineast's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
12:54 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cineast — the losses are light.
13:30 After that battle, Cineast still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:49 Cineast is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Cineast goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:25 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.
15:15 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Cineast is continuing to push across the map!Cineast wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
15:30 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cineast's force stays on that battlefield.
16:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
16:49 Cineast warps in a nexus.Cineast takes another base — the economy widens.
17:10 Attempting to end the game, Cineast moves out with his armies.Cineast tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Forest has built a commanding army lead — Skanderbeg needs something special here.
17:49 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
18:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:48 Cineast with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Skanderbeg's army.Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Cineast takes the middle of the game.
19:39 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Cineast's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Cineast seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
20:36 Eager to end the game, Cineast moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Cineast pushes.
21:17 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Skanderbeg taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Skanderbeg taps.
That's the game: Forest defeats Skanderbeg, settled in the mid game.
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