Starleague · Bo3 · engine v5.3
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■ Buckingham
■ Variably
army value
■ Buckingham
■ Variably
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:07 Variably spawns in Yellow at s2 while Buckingham spawns in Orange at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Variably at s2, Buckingham at s1.
0:43 Variably gets 12 Pool against Buckingham's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Variably, 12 Hatch from Buckingham.
— The early game —
1:21 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
1:52 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Quietly, Buckingham adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:25 Variably is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Variably goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:43 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Buckingham goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:58 Buckingham with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Variably's zerglings!Buckingham holds the early rush without blinking.
4:29 With excellent skills and micro, Buckingham managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 Variably has lost about half of his army in that battle.Buckingham pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Variably starts moving out.Variably tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:55 Attempting to end the game, Buckingham moves out with his armies.Buckingham has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:30 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
7:13 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Quietly, Buckingham adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:14 Variably failed to break Buckingham's zergling line of defense.Buckingham holds the early rush without blinking.
8:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Buckingham seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:15 After that battle, Buckingham destroyed about half of Variably's army.Buckingham cuts Variably's army in half.
— The mid game —
9:56 Buckingham's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Buckingham goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:45 The battle outcome favors Buckingham as Variably's armies melt into Buckingham's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Buckingham. The push continues.
11:27 Variably lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Buckingham's force stays on that battlefield.
11:56 After that battle, Buckingham still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Buckingham as the game develops.
12:21 Buckingham pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Buckingham tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:26 All of a sudden, Variably has no armies left while Buckingham is continuing to push across the map!Buckingham wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:16 Variably lost about half of his army in that battle.Buckingham pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:44 After that battle, Buckingham still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
15:08 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Buckingham: the first units are already marching.
15:41 Variably's army is small compared to Buckingham!Variably needs production, fast; Buckingham's army has outgrown his.
16:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
16:52 Buckingham with more superior zergling control outpowers Variably!Variably wasn't ready. Buckingham's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going Buckingham's way right now.
17:21 Variably has lost about half of his army in that battle.Buckingham pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:45 After that battle, Buckingham still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
18:19 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Buckingham: the first units are already marching.
18:49 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham takes another base — the economy widens.
19:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
19:58 Buckingham with more superior zergling control outpowers Variably!The early pressure works — Buckingham breaks Variably's front door.
🎙 Buckingham has built a commanding army lead — Variably needs something special here.
20:26 Variably lost more than half of his army in that battle.Buckingham limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
21:12 With excellent skills and micro, Buckingham managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
21:29 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Buckingham: the first units are already marching.
22:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Variably GGs!Variably types it out: GG.
GG. Buckingham closes it out over Variably.
■ Buckingham
■ Variably
army value
■ Buckingham
■ Variably
economy
Play-by-play (76 lines)
0:17 Buckingham spawns in Red at s3 while Variably spawns in White at s2.Buckingham takes s3 in Red; across the map, Variably settles in at s2 in White.
0:47 Variably opens 12 Hatch against Buckingham's Overpool.Buckingham commits to Overpool; Variably answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:08 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:57 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Buckingham: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:21 Variably is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Variably goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:30 With really nice micro, Buckingham kills off Variably's zerglings.The early pressure works — Buckingham breaks Variably's front door.
3:55 It seems that Buckingham only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Buckingham clips Variably's army — real damage, but Variably fights on.
4:12 With excellent skills and micro, Buckingham managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:55 Buckingham moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Buckingham crosses the map with everything.
5:04 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:43 Buckingham places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Buckingham expands.
6:03 Variably decides to expand.Quietly, Variably adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:13 Variably lost all his zerglings to Buckingham!The early pressure works — Buckingham breaks Variably's front door.
7:33 About half of Variably's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Buckingham's force stays on that battlefield.
8:00 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Buckingham's army has been decimated.Variably takes a bite out of Buckingham's force and backs off.
8:29 Buckingham's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Buckingham tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:51 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Variably goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:55 The battle outcome favors Variably as Buckingham's armies melt into Variably's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Variably. The push continues.
10:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Buckingham seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:41 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Buckingham while losing less than half of his army.Buckingham keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:02 Buckingham is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Buckingham goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:30 Variably pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Variably: the first units are already marching.
12:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:33 Variably with more superior zergling control outpowers Buckingham!Buckingham wasn't ready. Variably's early aggression takes the lead.
13:11 About half of Buckingham's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Variably's force stays on that battlefield.
13:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Buckingham keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:54 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Quietly, Buckingham adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:35 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
15:03 Buckingham is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Buckingham starts the push.
15:17 Attempting to end the game, Variably moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Variably crosses the map with everything.
15:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:07 Variably kills off Buckingham's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Variably. The push continues.
16:34 Buckingham has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Variably's force stays on that battlefield.
17:19 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Buckingham keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:42 Variably appears to have more army than Buckingham!Variably's army is visibly the bigger one — Buckingham should not take this fight.
18:13 What a pity! Variably managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Buckingham's army.Variably goes for the raid — Buckingham is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:39 Buckingham is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Buckingham hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
18:58 Variably is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Variably starts the push.
19:21 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably takes another base — the economy widens.
19:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:23 Variably successfully fends off Buckingham's attacks.The attack shatters on Variably's line. Great positioning.
20:53 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Buckingham while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Buckingham — the losses are light.
21:17 Buckingham has lost about half of his army in that battle.Variably pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:39 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Quietly, Buckingham adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
22:18 Nice try from Buckingham to harass Variably, but Variably's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Variably; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:44 Variably is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Variably hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Slight advantage Variably as the game develops.
23:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:32 Buckingham made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Variably is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Variably breaks Buckingham's position.
24:07 About half of Buckingham's army has been decimated in that battle.Variably pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:25 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Buckingham while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Buckingham — the losses are light.
24:51 Variably shot down Buckingham's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Buckingham watches Variably level the expansion.
25:38 Variably is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Variably starts the push.
25:57 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham takes another base — the economy widens.
26:24 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The scales tip toward Variably — a lead, but not a safe one.
27:17 Variably with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Variably breaks Buckingham's position.
🎙 Buckingham is hanging on by a thread against Variably's army.
27:53 Buckingham seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Variably — more than half the force is gone.
28:14 Buckingham destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Variably's army has been decimated.Buckingham takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
28:42 Variably decides to start pushing across the map.Variably tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:02 Buckingham having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Buckingham taps.
That's the game: Variably defeats Buckingham, settled in the mid game.
■ Buckingham
■ Variably
army value
■ Buckingham
■ Variably
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Green Variably spawning at s3 and Yellow Buckingham spawning at s2.Variably in Green at s3. Buckingham in Yellow at s2. The map is set.
0:40 Buckingham gets Overpool against Variably's 12 Hatch.Variably commits to 12 Hatch; Buckingham answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:02 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably takes another base — the economy widens.
1:35 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:11 Variably pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Variably: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:53 Attempting to end the game, Buckingham moves out with his armies.Buckingham has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:51 Variably successfully fends off Buckingham's attacks.The attack shatters on Variably's line. Great positioning.
4:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Buckingham destroyed only less than half of Variably's army.Buckingham clips Variably's army — real damage, but Variably fights on.
4:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Buckingham seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:32 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:45 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham takes another base — the economy widens.
6:27 Eager to end the game, Variably moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Variably pushes.
6:49 Buckingham's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Buckingham tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:02 Buckingham lost all his zerglings to Variably!Buckingham wasn't ready. Variably's early aggression takes the lead.
8:28 About half of Buckingham's army has been decimated in that battle.Variably pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:54 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Buckingham keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:42 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:09 Buckingham's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Buckingham goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:31 In terms of army size, Buckingham is behind Variably!Buckingham is badly outgunned — Variably's force is a size larger.
11:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:40 Buckingham failed to break Variably's zergling line of defense.Buckingham's early gamble buys nothing — Variably's defense was already in place.
🎙 Buckingham is a step behind and knows it.
12:03 It seems that Buckingham only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Buckingham clips Variably's army — real damage, but Variably fights on.
12:44 After that battle, Buckingham still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
13:13 Variably starts expanding.Variably plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:43 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham takes another base — the economy widens.
14:18 Variably is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:18 Variably kills off Buckingham's armies and continues pushing!Variably wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
15:55 Buckingham has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Variably's force stays on that battlefield.
16:14 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Buckingham — the losses are light.
🎙 Variably holds the stronger army for now.
17:00 Variably shot down Buckingham's hatchery.Variably finds the weak point and Buckingham's new base is gone.
17:24 Buckingham places down a hatchery.Buckingham plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
17:50 Variably is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Variably starts the push.
18:38 Buckingham is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Buckingham hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
— The late game —
18:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:31 Variably made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Buckingham's defense bends, then snaps. Variably takes the middle of the game.
19:54 Variably only destroyed about half of Buckingham's army.Half of Buckingham's force is gone — Variably took it apart.
20:44 It seems that Buckingham only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Buckingham takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
21:16 Zerglings ran past Variably's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Buckingham!Beautiful harassment from Buckingham. Variably's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Variably has built a commanding army lead — Buckingham needs something special here.
21:38 Eager to end the game, Variably moves out with his armies.Variably has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Buckingham taps out!Buckingham GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Variably takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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