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■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
army value
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:08 The White Tickled spawns at s1 while Teal Stepfather spawns at s2.Tickled takes s1 in White; across the map, Stepfather settles in at s2 in Teal.
0:43 Tickled opens 12 Pool against Stepfather's Forge Fast Expand.Tickled shows 12 Pool — Stepfather has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:07 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
2:09 Tickled pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:40 Eager to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:50 Tickled with his speedlings successfully defend against Stepfather's early zealot pressure.Stepfather's early gamble buys nothing — Tickled's defense was already in place.
4:21 It seems that Stepfather only managed to destroy less than half of Tickled's army.Stepfather clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
4:43 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
5:42 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Stepfather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:17 Tickled's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:56 Stepfather is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Stepfather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:57 Stepfather kills off Tickled's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Tickled wasn't ready. Stepfather's early aggression takes the lead.
8:16 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
8:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
9:21 Tickled pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:59 Stepfather is pushing out with his zealots.Stepfather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:30 Stepfather's army is small compared to Tickled!Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
10:51 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
11:27 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:20 With really nice micro, Tickled's speedlings kills off Stepfather's dragoons.The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Stepfather's front door.
12:54 About half of Stepfather's army has been decimated in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:36 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:57 Tickled pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Stepfather starts moving out.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
14:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:31 Tickled with some nice speedling surrounds killed Stepfather's zealots!The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Stepfather's front door.
16:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:35 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
16:55 Tickled now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
— The late game —
17:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:59 All of a sudden, Stepfather has no armies left while Tickled is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Stepfather's way of life — Tickled marches on.
18:34 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
19:01 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
19:44 Attempting to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.Tickled tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:14 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:42 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tickled — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:43 The battle outcome favors Tickled as Stepfather's armies melt into Tickled's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Stepfather's way of life — Tickled marches on.
22:02 About half of Stepfather's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
22:39 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Stepfather taps out!Stepfather types it out: GG.
That's the game: Tickled defeats Stepfather, settled in the early game.
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
army value
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
economy
Play-by-play (131 lines)
0:12 The Yellow Stepfather spawns at s2 while Red Tickled spawns at s1.Stepfather in Yellow at s2. Tickled in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:35 Stepfather opens Forge Fast Expand against Tickled's Overpool.Stepfather commits to Forge Fast Expand; Tickled answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
0:53 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
1:29 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Stepfather's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Stepfather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:02 Tickled moves out with his armies.Tickled tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:38 Both Stepfather and Tickled appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Stepfather and Tickled match each other.
3:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:18 Stepfather failed to kill off Tickled's defending zerglings.Tickled holds the early rush without blinking.
3:54 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:24 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:31 Stepfather decides to move out with his armies.Stepfather has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tickled starts moving out.Tickled tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:23 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:21 With really nice micro, Tickled's speedlings kills off Stepfather's dragoons.The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Stepfather's front door.
6:32 About half of Stepfather's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
6:56 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
7:23 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Stepfather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:56 Stepfather starts pushing across the map.Stepfather tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:18 Tickled's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
8:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:00 Tickled lost all of his zerglings to Stepfather's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Stepfather breaks Tickled's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:23 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
9:52 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:20 Stepfather must macro up quickly or Tickled will just roll him over!Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
10:45 Eager to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:12 Eager to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.Tickled tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:31 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
11:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:30 Tickled with his speedlings successfully defend against Stepfather's early zealot pressure.Tickled holds the early rush without blinking.
12:51 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Stepfather is a step behind and knows it.
13:13 About half of Stepfather's army has been decimated in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:32 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
— The mid game —
13:54 Looks like Stepfather is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Stepfather hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:30 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:40 In terms of army size, Stepfather is behind Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
15:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:31 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Tickled didn't even have a chance against Stepfather.Stepfather absorbs the mid-game push — Tickled gained nothing for the cost.
16:10 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tickled destroyed only less than half of Stepfather's army.Tickled takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
16:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:42 Stepfather casts some storm! But Tickled lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tickled shuts the door on Stepfather.
17:10 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Stepfather looks away for one second and Tickled makes him pay for it.
17:33 Tickled tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Stepfather's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Stepfather shuts the door on Tickled.
17:56 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:33 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:09 Stepfather successfully fends off Tickled's attacks.Stepfather holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
19:38 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
20:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:32 Stepfather starts expanding.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
21:04 Stepfather casts some storm! But Tickled lost no workers.Stepfather knocks, Tickled answers. No damage done.
21:25 Tickled brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:53 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.
22:04 Stepfather successfully fends off Tickled's attacks.Stepfather takes the fight on his terms and sends Tickled home with nothing.
22:40 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
22:55 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
23:23 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Tickled gets into Stepfather's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:46 Tickled scouted Stepfather's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Tickled's harassment is scouted early.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:19 Tickled scouted the attempt but Stepfather is still going with it!Stepfather wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
24:26 Tickled successfully blocked Stepfather from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tickled shuts the door on Stepfather.
25:00 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:26 Stepfather's number of expansions are equal to Tickled's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Stepfather and Tickled yet.
25:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:23 Tickled's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Stepfather's army.Stepfather's defense bends, then snaps. Tickled takes the middle of the game.
26:30 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:10 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:18 Aaaaaa, Tickled's mineral line is stormed by Stepfather's high templars!The raid lands — Stepfather chips away at Tickled's foundation.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:40 Nice try from Tickled to harass Stepfather, but Stepfather's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Stepfather; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:12 Tickled moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tickled crosses the map with everything.
28:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:09 With beautiful placement, Stepfather successfully fends off Tickled's attacks.The attack shatters on Stepfather's line. Great positioning.
29:27 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:47 Stepfather only destroyed about half of Tickled's army.Half of Tickled's force is gone — Stepfather took it apart.
30:08 Stepfather tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Tickled's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tickled shuts the door on Stepfather.
30:42 Tickled brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:28 Tickled was out-microed by Stepfather and loses all his attacking forces.Stepfather takes the fight on his terms and sends Tickled home with nothing.
32:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tickled destroyed only less than half of Stepfather's army.Tickled takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
32:17 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:35 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Stepfather looks away for one second and Tickled makes him pay for it.
32:59 Eager to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tickled crosses the map with everything.
33:22 Stepfather's army is small compared to Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
33:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:29 Tickled brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Stepfather had the observers and archons to deal with. Stepfather successfully defended Tickled's push!Stepfather absorbs the mid-game push — Tickled gained nothing for the cost.
— The late game —
34:40 It seems that Tickled only managed to destroy less than half of Stepfather's army.Tickled takes a bite out of Stepfather's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:10 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Stepfather pays for that trade with about half his army.
35:32 Stepfather tried to harass Tickled but Tickled successfully fends off the harassment.Stepfather knocks, Tickled answers. No damage done.
36:03 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Tickled gets into Stepfather's mineral line — workers are dying.
36:29 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
37:20 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Tickled didn't even have a chance against Stepfather.Stepfather absorbs the mid-game push — Tickled gained nothing for the cost.
37:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Stepfather seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:03 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:15 Reaver! Reaver! Stepfather's reaver is killing off most of Tickled's workers!Tickled looks away for one second and Stepfather makes him pay for it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:47 Stepfather is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tickled's army.Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
39:19 Stepfather must macro up quickly or Tickled will just roll him over!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
39:31 In terms of army size, Stepfather is behind Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
39:55 Currently, neither Stepfather nor Tickled appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Stepfather and Tickled match each other.
40:20 At the moment, Tickled seems to have more units than Stepfather.Count the units: Tickled has the edge over Stepfather right now.
40:43 In terms of army size, Stepfather is behind Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
41:07 Stepfather's number of expansions are equal to Tickled's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Stepfather and Tickled yet.
41:42 Stepfather's army is small compared to Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
42:04 In terms of army size, Stepfather is behind Tickled!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
42:20 Stepfather's army is small compared to Tickled!Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
42:44 Stepfather's number of expansions are equal to Tickled's.Base for base, they're level — Stepfather and Tickled match each other.
43:14 Stepfather is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tickled's army.Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
43:53 It seems like Tickled has more units than Stepfather!Tickled's army is visibly the bigger one — Stepfather should not take this fight.
44:15 Tickled appears to have more army than Stepfather!Count the units: Tickled has the edge over Stepfather right now.
44:41 Stepfather must macro up quickly or Tickled will just roll him over!Stepfather is badly outgunned — Tickled's force is a size larger.
44:48 Currently, neither Stepfather nor Tickled appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Stepfather and Tickled match each other.
45:16 In terms of army size, Stepfather is behind Tickled!Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
45:39 Tickled makes an all-in and kills off Stepfather's armies.Tickled goes all-in — and it lands! Stepfather's army is gone.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
46:17 Tickled wins after a long battle.Tickled takes it after a marathon — one of those games people will talk about.
Tickled takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
army value
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 The Purple Tickled spawns at s1 while Orange Stepfather spawns at s3.Tickled takes s1 in Purple; across the map, Stepfather settles in at s3 in Orange.
0:36 Stepfather opens Forge Fast Expand against Tickled's Overpool.Tickled commits to Overpool; Stepfather answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:17 Tickled desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:26 Tickled pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:45 Stepfather is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Stepfather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:25 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
3:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:37 Stepfather lost some of his dragoons to Tickled's speedlings!Stepfather wasn't ready. Tickled's early aggression takes the lead.
4:53 Stepfather lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
5:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stepfather destroyed only less than half of Tickled's army.Stepfather clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
6:06 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
6:37 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tickled starts moving out.Tickled has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:14 Stepfather's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Stepfather: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Tickled edges ahead on army strength.
7:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:22 Stepfather was out-microed by Tickled and loses all his attacking forces.Stepfather commits and it's the wrong call — Tickled cleans it up.
8:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
9:19 Tickled only destroyed about half of Stepfather's army.Tickled cuts Stepfather's army in half.
9:51 Tickled is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:14 Stepfather is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Stepfather: the first units are already marching.
10:54 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
11:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:01 Stepfather failed to kill off Tickled's defending zerglings.Stepfather's early gamble buys nothing — Tickled's defense was already in place.
🎙 It's all going Tickled's way right now.
12:34 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
13:02 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
13:40 Tickled is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:01 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
14:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:08 With really nice micro, Tickled's speedlings kills off Stepfather's dragoons.Stepfather wasn't ready. Tickled's early aggression takes the lead.
15:51 Stepfather lost about half of his army in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:18 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Stepfather while losing less than half of his army.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:58 Tickled is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Tickled's force dwarfs what Stepfather has left on the field.
17:26 Stepfather must macro up quickly or Tickled will just roll him over!Stepfather needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
18:03 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:51 Stepfather failed to deal nicely with Tickled's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Tickled breaks Stepfather's position.
19:41 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
20:27 Tickled now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Stepfather taps out!That's it. Stepfather looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Tickled takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
army value
■ Tickled
■ Stepfather
economy
Play-by-play (91 lines)
0:07 The Teal Stepfather spawns at s4 while Red Tickled spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Stepfather at s4, Tickled at s1.
0:41 Stepfather gets Forge Fast Expand against Tickled's Overpool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Stepfather, Overpool from Tickled.
— The early game —
1:09 Stepfather warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Stepfather expands.
1:23 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 Stepfather decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:31 Tickled's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:06 Tickled with his speedlings successfully defend against Stepfather's early zealot pressure.Stepfather's early gamble buys nothing — Tickled's defense was already in place.
3:51 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:59 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:40 Stepfather decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Stepfather pushes.
4:56 Tickled's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
5:33 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:01 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:39 Tickled successfully fends off Stepfather's attacks.Tickled holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
7:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
7:32 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:04 Stepfather's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Stepfather: the first units are already marching.
8:42 Tickled starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
9:08 Tickled appears to have more army than Stepfather!Tickled's army is visibly the bigger one — Stepfather should not take this fight.
9:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:54 Stepfather failed to break Tickled's zergling line of defense.Tickled holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
10:54 Tickled only destroyed about half of Stepfather's army.Half of Stepfather's force is gone — Tickled took it apart.
11:09 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:30 Stepfather is pushing out with his zealots.Stepfather tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:15 Tickled is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:39 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Stepfather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:17 Stepfather kills off all of Tickled's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Tickled's early gamble buys nothing — Stepfather's defense was already in place.
13:53 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
14:07 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
14:35 Looks like Stepfather is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Stepfather's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:09 Eager to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.Tickled has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:33 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:57 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.
16:20 Stepfather was out-microed by Tickled and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Tickled's line. Great positioning.
16:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.Stepfather keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:17 With excellent skills and micro, Stepfather managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:40 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Quietly, Stepfather adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
18:25 Tickled tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Stepfather's defense line.Tickled knocks, Stepfather answers. No damage done.
18:33 Attempting to end the game, Stepfather moves out with his armies.Stepfather tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:14 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:08 Stepfather made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Tickled's hydralisks! Tickled has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Stepfather holds Tickled.
20:31 After that battle, Stepfather still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:59 Stepfather destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tickled's army has been decimated.Stepfather takes a bite out of Tickled's force and backs off.
21:16 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tickled! Stepfather's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tickled chips away at Stepfather's foundation.
21:54 Zerglings ran past Stepfather's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Beautiful harassment from Tickled. Stepfather's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:16 Tickled decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
22:35 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
23:16 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:06 Tickled's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Stepfather's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Tickled breaks Stepfather's position.
24:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tickled destroyed only less than half of Stepfather's army.Tickled clips Stepfather's army — real damage, but Stepfather fights on.
24:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
25:16 Attempting to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.Tickled has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
25:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:07 Tickled's scourge sniped a few of Stepfather's observers! Stepfather can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Stepfather's defense bends, then snaps. Tickled takes the middle of the game.
26:44 About half of Stepfather's army has been decimated in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
27:27 Tickled shot down Stepfather's nexus.The base falls. Tickled rips Stepfather's economy back a full step.
28:00 Tickled brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:19 Stepfather warps in a nexus.Stepfather takes another base — the economy widens.
28:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:15 Tickled's zerglings surround Stepfather's archons while Tickled's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Tickled!Stepfather's defense bends, then snaps. Tickled takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going Tickled's way right now.
29:39 Stepfather has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
30:19 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Stepfather — the losses are light.
30:31 Tickled has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Tickled's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:57 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
31:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
31:57 All of a sudden, Stepfather has no armies left while Tickled is continuing to push across the map!Tickled wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
32:24 Stepfather lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
32:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Stepfather destroyed only less than half of Tickled's army.Stepfather clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
33:10 Aaaaaa, Tickled's mineral line is stormed by Stepfather's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Stepfather. Tickled's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Stepfather is hanging on by a thread against Tickled's army.
33:51 Tickled decides to move out with his armies.Tickled has seen enough — the army moves out.
34:14 Stepfather having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Stepfather looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Tickled closes it out over Stepfather.
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