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■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:12 Abseil spawns in Purple at s3 while Bong spawns in Orange at s4.Abseil in Purple at s3. Bong in Orange at s4. The map is set.
0:39 Abseil gets Overpool against Bong's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Abseil's Overpool against Bong's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:16 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
2:14 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:49 Bong decides to start pushing across the map.Bong has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:37 Bong failed to break Abseil's zergling line of defense.Abseil holds the early rush without blinking.
4:05 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:41 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 Abseil pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:37 Bong moves out with his armies.Bong tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:16 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:48 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.
7:02 Abseil failed to break Bong's defending line of zealots.Bong holds the early rush without blinking.
7:32 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:35 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
9:12 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
9:49 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.Bong goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:16 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.
10:38 Abseil lost all of his zerglings to Bong's zealots and dragoons!Abseil wasn't ready. Bong's early aggression takes the lead.
11:10 Bong destroyed about half of Abseil's army after that battle.Bong cuts Abseil's army in half.
🎙 The scales tip toward Bong — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:46 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:04 Bong is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Bong goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:42 Abseil's number of expansions are equal to Bong's.Base for base, they're level — Abseil and Bong match each other.
13:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:32 Abseil lost all of his zerglings to Bong's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Bong breaks Abseil's front door.
14:01 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bong's force stays on that battlefield.
14:30 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:04 Abseil's hatchery has been destroyed by Bong.Abseil's expansion burns — Bong tears it down.
15:41 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Bong holds the stronger army for now.
16:15 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong takes another base — the economy widens.
16:34 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:10 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
17:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:02 Abseil's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Bong breaks Abseil's position.
🎙 It's all going Bong's way right now.
18:48 The attack was a success, Abseil lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Bong — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
19:15 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
19:41 Abseil has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:07 With corsairs sniping overlords, Bong is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Bong starts the push.
20:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
21:10 Bong made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Abseil's hydralisks! Abseil has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bong holds Abseil.
21:35 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:05 Abseil lost more than half of his army in that battle.Bong limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:34 Looks like Bong is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Bong hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 It's all going Bong's way right now.
23:07 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Abseil taps out!Abseil types it out: GG.
Abseil taps out. Bong's mid game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:09 Bong spawns in Orange at s1 while Abseil spawns in Red at s2.Bong takes s1 in Orange; across the map, Abseil settles in at s2 in Red.
2:19 Bong gets Forge Fast Expand against Abseil's 5 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Bong's Forge Fast Expand against Abseil's 5 Pool.
4:19 Abseil decides to move out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Abseil is far ahead.
6:18 Abseil decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from Abseil. This is an early gamble.
8:01 Abseil with an aggressive opening starts to attack Bong.All or nothing: Abseil's gamble arrives at Bong's base.
10:16 Bong successfully defended against Abseil's aggressive play. Abseil has no armies left and taps out.Abseil holds the cheese! Bong's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
Abseil taps out. Bong's early game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:10 Abseil spawns in Teal at s2 while Bong spawns in Purple at s3.We're underway — Abseil spawns at s2, Bong answers from s3.
0:44 Bong opens Forge Fast Expand against Abseil's 12 Pool.Abseil shows 12 Pool — Bong has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
1:47 Bong warps in a nexus.Quietly, Bong adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:22 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:48 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
3:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:49 Bong kills off Abseil's armies and continues pushing!Bong wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:08 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
4:50 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
5:25 Abseil starts expanding.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
5:54 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:28 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:55 Bong starts pushing across the map.Bong tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:58 The battle outcome favors Bong as Abseil's armies melt into Bong's armies' weapon fire!Bong wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:10 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
8:50 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
9:32 Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:00 Bong is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:24 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:56 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
11:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Bong holds the stronger army for now.
11:59 Abseil failed to break Bong's defending line of zealots.Bong holds the early rush without blinking.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Bong seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:52 Abseil lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Bong's force stays on that battlefield.
13:31 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:59 Bong's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
14:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:59 Bong kills off all of Abseil's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Bong holds the early rush without blinking.
15:27 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:08 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Bong's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Bong's force dwarfs what Abseil has left on the field.
— The mid game —
16:40 Looks like Bong is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Bong hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:55 Abseil's army is small compared to Bong!Abseil is badly outgunned — Bong's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
17:40 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:07 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
18:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:05 Abseil's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Bong breaks Abseil's position.
19:40 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Bong seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:46 Looks like Bong is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Bong's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 It's all going Bong's way right now.
21:13 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:34 The battle outcome favors Bong as Abseil's armies melt into Bong's armies' weapon fire!Abseil's army evaporates. Bong doesn't even slow down.
22:14 Bong destroyed about half of Abseil's army after that battle.Half of Abseil's force is gone — Bong took it apart.
22:35 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:11 Abseil having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Abseil types it out: GG.
Abseil taps out. Bong's mid game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:14 Bong spawns at s1 in Blue while Abseil spawns at s4 in Purple.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Bong at s1, Abseil at s4.
0:43 Bong opens Forge Fast Expand against Abseil's Overpool.Bong shows Forge Fast Expand — Abseil has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
1:46 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:16 Bong is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:34 Abseil pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:41 Abseil with some nice speedling surrounds killed Bong's zealots!Bong wasn't ready. Abseil's early aggression takes the lead.
4:09 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
4:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
5:18 Abseil appears to have more army than Bong!Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Bong right now.
5:49 Bong's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
6:27 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:52 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:09 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:14 With beautiful placement, Abseil successfully fends off Bong's attacks.Bong commits and it's the wrong call — Abseil cleans it up.
8:54 Bong destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Bong takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
9:15 Bong has lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:46 Bong is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
10:30 Abseil decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
11:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:15 Abseil with his speedlings successfully defend against Bong's early zealot pressure.Abseil holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:50 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
12:26 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:52 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:20 Bong's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
14:05 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:30 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:24 Abseil with some nice speedling surrounds killed Bong's zealots!Bong wasn't ready. Abseil's early aggression takes the lead.
15:57 Bong lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Abseil as the game develops.
16:38 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:01 Bong's army is small compared to Abseil!Bong is badly outgunned — Abseil's force is a size larger.
— The mid game —
17:38 Abseil now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:02 Bong decides to expand.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
18:33 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
19:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:43 Abseil micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Bong's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Bong's defense bends, then snaps. Abseil takes the middle of the game.
20:09 Abseil only destroyed about half of Bong's army.Abseil cuts Bong's army in half.
20:34 Bong destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Bong takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
🎙 Bong is hanging on by a thread against Abseil's army.
20:59 Abseil decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
21:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:01 Abseil's zerglings surround Bong's archons while Abseil's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Abseil!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Bong's position.
22:41 About half of Bong's army has been decimated in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:18 It seems that Bong only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Bong clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
23:44 Abseil now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:19 Bong having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Bong looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Bong taps out. Abseil's mid game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 The Blue Abseil spawns at s1 while Purple Bong spawns at s2.We're underway — Abseil spawns at s1, Bong answers from s2.
0:33 Abseil gets 12 Pool against Bong's Forge Fast Expand.Abseil commits to 12 Pool; Bong answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:13 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:46 Bong starts expanding.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
2:08 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:48 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
3:12 In terms of army size, Abseil is behind Bong!Abseil needs production, fast; Bong's army has outgrown his.
3:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:19 Abseil lost all of his zerglings to Bong's zealots and dragoons!Abseil wasn't ready. Bong's early aggression takes the lead.
4:52 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
5:33 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:47 Bong warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Bong expands.
6:36 Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:09 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:26 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:38 All of a sudden, Bong has no armies left while Abseil is continuing to push across the map!Bong's army evaporates. Abseil doesn't even slow down.
9:07 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
9:30 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:14 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
10:49 Bong's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Bong goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:51 Bong failed to break Abseil's zergling line of defense.Abseil holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
12:38 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:18 Bong warps in a nexus.Quietly, Bong adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:58 Abseil decides to move out with his armies.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:18 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:17 Abseil with some nice speedling surrounds killed Bong's zealots!Bong wasn't ready. Abseil's early aggression takes the lead.
15:51 With excellent skills and micro, Bong managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Abseil edges ahead on army strength.
17:02 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:33 It seems like Abseil has more units than Bong!Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Bong right now.
17:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:36 Abseil's zerglings surround Bong's archons while Abseil's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Abseil!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Bong's position.
19:07 Bong has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:43 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
19:57 Bong's nexus has been destroyed by Abseil.Abseil finds the weak point and Bong's new base is gone.
20:37 Abseil brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:00 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Bong GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Bong taps.
Bong taps out. Abseil's mid game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 The Red Bong spawns at s1 while Orange Abseil spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Bong at s1, Abseil at s2.
0:32 Abseil opens 12 Hatch against Bong's Forge Fast Expand.Bong commits to Forge Fast Expand; Abseil answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:11 Bong warps in a nexus.Quietly, Bong adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
2:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Bong starts moving out.Bong has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:47 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:34 Abseil with his speedlings successfully defend against Bong's early zealot pressure.Bong's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
4:09 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
4:48 It seems that Abseil only managed to destroy less than half of Bong's army.Abseil takes a bite out of Bong's force and backs off.
5:16 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong takes another base — the economy widens.
5:57 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:20 Abseil pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
6:48 Abseil's forces appear to be larger compared to Bong's!Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Bong right now.
🎙 The scales tip toward Abseil — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:54 All of a sudden, Bong has no armies left while Abseil is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Bong's way of life — Abseil marches on.
8:23 Abseil destroyed about half of Bong's army after that battle.Half of Bong's force is gone — Abseil took it apart.
8:42 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
9:22 Bong is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:51 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
10:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:04 Bong failed to kill off Abseil's defending zerglings.Abseil holds the early rush without blinking.
11:30 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
🎙 Abseil edges ahead on army strength.
11:54 Bong has lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:17 Abseil is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:01 Bong's number of expansions are equal to Abseil's.Base for base, they're level — Bong and Abseil match each other.
13:31 Bong decides to expand.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:08 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
14:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:00 Abseil with some nice speedling surrounds killed Bong's zealots!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Bong's front door.
15:37 Bong lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
16:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going Abseil's way right now.
16:27 Abseil pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
16:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:36 With really nice micro, Abseil's speedlings kills off Bong's dragoons.The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Bong's front door.
17:55 Bong has lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:35 It seems that Bong only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Bong clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
19:14 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
19:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
20:15 Abseil's scourge sniped a few of Bong's observers! Bong can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Bong's defense bends, then snaps. Abseil takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Abseil's force dwarfs what Bong has left on the field.
20:37 The attack was a success, Bong lost more than half of his army in that battle.Abseil limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
21:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
21:40 Abseil brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Bong GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Bong taps.
Bong taps out. Abseil's mid game was simply better.
■ Bong
■ Abseil
army value
■ Bong
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:10 Abseil spawns at s3 in White while Bong spawns at s2 in Yellow.Abseil takes s3 in White; across the map, Bong settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:38 Abseil opens Overpool against Bong's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Overpool from Abseil, Forge Fast Expand from Bong.
— The early game —
1:04 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:48 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong takes another base — the economy widens.
2:17 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:38 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:54 Abseil with his speedlings successfully defend against Bong's early zealot pressure.Bong's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
4:24 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
4:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Bong seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
5:22 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
5:51 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:16 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
6:48 Bong's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Bong: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:18 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.
7:55 Bong failed to break Abseil's zergling line of defense.Bong's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
8:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
8:57 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
9:28 Abseil pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:45 Bong is pushing out with his zealots.Bong tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:18 Bong is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Abseil's army.Bong needs production, fast; Abseil's army has outgrown his.
10:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:24 With really nice micro, Abseil's speedlings kills off Bong's dragoons.The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Bong's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Bong seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
12:20 It seems that Bong only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Bong clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
12:56 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
13:28 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:54 Abseil's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
14:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:03 Abseil with some nice speedling surrounds killed Bong's zealots!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Bong's front door.
15:36 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:53 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Bong keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Abseil edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
16:28 Abseil now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:58 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
17:31 Abseil's scourge sniped a few of Bong's observers! Bong can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Bong's position.
17:53 After that battle, Bong still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
18:38 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
19:00 Abseil has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:30 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
20:16 Bong warps in a nexus.Bong plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Abseil — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:07 Abseil micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Bong's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Bong's position.
21:43 Bong lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:12 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Bong while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bong — the losses are light.
22:35 Abseil now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Abseil's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:01 Bong having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Bong GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Bong taps out. Abseil's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
12 games
Bong
5 – 7
Abseil