Friendly · Bo7 · engine v5.1
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Games
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■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (263 lines)
0:16 Novgorod spawns at s3 in Red while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Blue.Novgorod takes s3 in Red; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:37 Novgorod opens 1 Fact Double Expand against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.Novgorod shows 1 Fact Double Expand — Skanderbeg has gone 2 Gate Goons. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:54 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:07 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:01 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
2:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:38 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
3:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:28 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:54 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:10 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:25 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:00 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:49 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
6:09 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
6:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
6:54 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
7:09 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
7:34 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
7:45 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:28 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
8:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:14 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:36 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
10:11 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:31 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:08 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
11:30 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:43 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:11 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
12:35 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
12:49 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:52 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
14:02 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
14:30 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:44 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:19 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
15:33 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Novgorod goes for the raid — Skanderbeg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:57 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
16:26 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:59 Fortunately enough for Novgorod, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Skanderbeg's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
17:27 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
18:04 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Novgorod goes for the raid — Skanderbeg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:19 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
18:55 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
19:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
19:45 Skanderbeg micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Novgorod seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
19:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
20:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
20:41 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:05 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:21 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:10 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Novgorod is slicing through Skanderbeg's army!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
22:26 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
22:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
23:05 At the moment, Novgorod seems to have more units than Skanderbeg.Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
23:34 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:49 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
24:33 Skanderbeg avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Novgorod's main army! Skanderbeg destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:01 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
25:36 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
25:53 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
26:20 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
26:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:00 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
27:10 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
27:41 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
27:55 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:18 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:56 Skanderbeg positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Novgorod had to back off!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
29:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
29:45 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
30:05 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
30:36 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:01 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:39 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
31:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:22 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
32:50 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
33:07 Skanderbeg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
33:36 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
33:51 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
34:14 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.
34:45 Skanderbeg positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Novgorod had to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Skanderbeg holds Novgorod.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
35:11 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
35:41 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
36:10 Where is Skanderbeg's detector? Novgorod sends dark templars to harass Skanderbeg's mineral line!Skanderbeg looks away for one second and Novgorod makes him pay for it.
36:17 Novgorod has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Skanderbeg.Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
36:43 Skanderbeg decided to abort his attempt to harass.Skanderbeg thinks better of it and pulls the raiders back.
37:11 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:25 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:09 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
38:44 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
38:57 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
39:15 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
39:38 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
40:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
40:23 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
40:52 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
41:22 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:44 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
42:03 Novgorod casts some storm! But Skanderbeg lost no workers.Good instincts from Skanderbeg; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
42:23 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
42:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
42:52 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
43:14 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
43:50 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
44:17 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:24 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:52 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
45:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
45:37 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
46:04 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
46:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
46:46 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
47:00 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
47:30 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
47:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:14 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
48:21 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
48:57 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
49:13 Where is Skanderbeg's detector? Novgorod sends dark templars to harass Skanderbeg's mineral line!Skanderbeg looks away for one second and Novgorod makes him pay for it.
49:35 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
49:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
50:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
50:43 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
51:06 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:34 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:56 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
52:14 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
52:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:56 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
53:13 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
53:48 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
54:03 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
54:25 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
55:10 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
55:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
55:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
56:22 Novgorod's number of expansions are equal to Skanderbeg's.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
56:38 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
57:01 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
57:21 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
57:32 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 armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
58:11 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
58:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
58:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:01 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
59:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
59:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
60:13 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
60:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
60:52 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
61:18 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
61:37 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
62:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
62:37 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
62:51 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
63:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
63:30 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
63:58 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
64:20 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
64:38 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
65:09 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
65:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
65:35 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
66:11 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
66:30 In terms of army size, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
66:55 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.
67:13 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
67:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
67:47 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
68:12 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
68:39 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
69:09 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
69:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
69:47 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
70:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
70:29 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
71:00 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
71:23 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
71:34 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
72:01 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.
72:23 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
72:50 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
72:57 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
73:16 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
73:38 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
74:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
74:42 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
74:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
75:21 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:41 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
76:05 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
76:32 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
76:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
77:00 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
77:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
78:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:16 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
78:27 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
78:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
79:12 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
79:46 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
80:10 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:29 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
80:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
81:18 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
81:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
81:56 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
82:22 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
82:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
82:56 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
83:14 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
83:47 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
84:08 Novgorod's forces appear to be larger compared to Skanderbeg's!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
84:29 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
84:58 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
85:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Skanderbeg taps out!That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Novgorod defeats Skanderbeg, settled in the mid game.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:16 Novgorod spawns at s3 in Green while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Red.Novgorod in Green at s3. Skanderbeg in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:46 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's 1 Fact Double Expand.Novgorod commits to 1 Fact Double Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:19 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:08 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:35 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:41 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
4:14 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
4:46 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
5:16 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
5:53 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:11 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:50 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:59 Nice bunker placement by Skanderbeg, Novgorod can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
8:28 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
8:54 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:14 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
9:43 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:53 Novgorod failed to kill off Skanderbeg's defending dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
11:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
12:01 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:23 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
12:56 Novgorod is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
13:38 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
13:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
14:29 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
15:05 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:22 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
16:05 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Skanderbeg holds the stronger army for now.
16:34 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
17:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:30 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
18:06 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:41 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
19:09 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:04 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 It's all going Skanderbeg's way right now.
20:28 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
21:29 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Novgorod types it out: GG.
Skanderbeg takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Orange Novgorod spawning at s4 and Green Skanderbeg spawning at s2.Novgorod takes s4 in Orange; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s2 in Green.
0:47 Skanderbeg gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's Siege Expand.Novgorod commits to Siege Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:21 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:22 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:00 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:17 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
4:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:24 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
4:52 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:04 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
6:42 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
7:02 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:44 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
8:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:51 Novgorod failed to kill off Skanderbeg's defending dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
— The mid game —
9:17 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
9:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:26 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
10:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:26 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
12:05 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
12:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
12:58 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
13:32 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.
14:07 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
🎙 Novgorod is hanging on by a thread against Skanderbeg's army.
14:39 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
15:25 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
15:45 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
16:29 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:50 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
17:32 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:33 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
19:04 The attack was a success, Novgorod lost more than half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 Skanderbeg has built a commanding army lead — Novgorod needs something special here.
19:44 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
20:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Novgorod types it out: GG.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's early game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (146 lines)
0:16 Novgorod spawns in Purple at s1 while Skanderbeg spawns in White at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s1, Skanderbeg at s3.
0:36 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's Deep Six.The builds are down: Deep Six from Novgorod, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:05 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:28 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:47 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:17 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:58 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
3:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:35 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:14 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
4:28 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
5:02 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
5:13 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
5:34 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.
5:58 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
6:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
6:43 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
7:13 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:39 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:35 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
8:50 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Novgorod holds the stronger army for now.
9:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
9:27 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:56 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
10:17 Skanderbeg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
10:55 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
11:21 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Good instincts from Skanderbeg; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
11:45 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:06 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
12:16 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:10 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
13:34 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
14:04 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
14:17 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Skanderbeg's expansion has fallen to Novgorod's armies.The base falls. Novgorod rips Skanderbeg's economy back a full step.
14:52 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!The raid lands — Novgorod chips away at Skanderbeg's foundation.
15:12 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
15:36 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
16:04 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:22 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
16:45 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
16:58 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:26 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
17:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:24 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
18:31 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:11 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
19:18 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:56 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:40 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Novgorod is slicing through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
20:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
21:48 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:22 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:32 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:24 Nice tank micro from Novgorod! Skanderbeg's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
23:48 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
24:18 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
24:35 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:53 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
25:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:55 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Novgorod abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
26:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:48 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
27:26 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
27:39 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
28:09 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
28:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:47 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
29:18 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
29:38 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
30:03 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:26 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
30:56 Currently, Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
31:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:46 Novgorod's sieged tanks saved the day! Skanderbeg's dragoons had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
31:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
32:22 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
32:45 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
33:21 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:34 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:35 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
34:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
35:20 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
35:43 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
36:06 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
36:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:39 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
37:07 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:40 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
37:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
38:15 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
38:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:16 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
39:40 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
39:48 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
40:25 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
40:45 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:14 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:50 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
42:10 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
43:03 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
43:29 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:51 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:43 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
45:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
45:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
45:44 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
46:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:29 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
47:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:24 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
47:39 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
48:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
48:44 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
49:02 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
49:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
49:38 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
50:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Skanderbeg GGs!That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Novgorod takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (139 lines)
0:11 Novgorod spawns in Orange at s1 while Skanderbeg spawns in Blue at s3.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s1, Skanderbeg answers from s3.
0:36 Novgorod opens Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Novgorod, 14 Nexus from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:06 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:20 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:54 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:05 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:03 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
3:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:07 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:21 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:23 Novgorod's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Skanderbeg continues pressuring with his dragoons!Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:35 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
6:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
6:35 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:57 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
7:22 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:49 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:27 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
8:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:07 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:34 Skanderbeg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
10:01 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
10:34 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
10:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:10 Skanderbeg's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Novgorod continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
11:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
12:00 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
12:25 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Novgorod as the game develops.
— The mid game —
12:50 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
13:06 Skanderbeg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
13:34 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
13:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:17 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Novgorod abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Skanderbeg's army!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
14:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
15:06 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:46 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
16:02 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:19 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:09 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
17:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:05 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:18 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:51 Novgorod casts some storm! But Skanderbeg lost no workers.Novgorod goes for the raid — Skanderbeg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
19:27 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:15 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
20:47 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:14 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:27 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
21:50 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!Novgorod gets into Skanderbeg's mineral line — workers are dying.
22:26 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:15 Novgorod shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Skanderbeg's dragoons with mines. Skanderbeg is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Novgorod's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:41 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:02 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
24:16 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
24:41 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
25:14 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
25:32 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
26:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:29 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Novgorod is slicing through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
26:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:08 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
27:31 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
27:59 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:47 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
29:01 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:36 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
29:59 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
30:08 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:52 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
31:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:24 Nice tank micro from Novgorod! Skanderbeg's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
31:44 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
32:27 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
32:47 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:58 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
33:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:54 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:48 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:13 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
35:29 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
35:55 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 —
36:17 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
36:41 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
37:03 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:18 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:55 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
38:16 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
38:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:57 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
39:33 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
39:50 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:23 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
40:41 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
41:06 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:48 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
42:18 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
42:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
43:10 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
43:31 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
43:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
44:20 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
44:37 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
44:57 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
45:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
45:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:11 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
46:36 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
46:51 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
47:16 Skanderbeg's expansion have been wiped off by Novgorod!Skanderbeg's expansion burns — Novgorod tears it down.
47:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
48:20 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Skanderbeg types it out: GG.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's mid game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (43 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns at s1 in Green while Skanderbeg spawns at s3 in Teal.Novgorod takes s1 in Green; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s3 in Teal.
0:37 Skanderbeg gets 2 Gate Goons against Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
1:18 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:47 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:25 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:47 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
3:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:05 Nice bunker placement by Skanderbeg, Novgorod can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
4:48 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
5:11 After that battle, Skanderbeg destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg cuts Novgorod's army in half.
5:36 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:08 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
6:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:27 Nice bunker placement by Skanderbeg, Novgorod can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Novgorod is a step behind and knows it.
8:03 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
— The mid game —
8:35 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:00 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:46 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:19 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:13 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
11:46 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:35 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Skanderbeg has built a commanding army lead — Novgorod needs something special here.
12:57 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
13:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:16 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
— The late game —
14:39 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
15:09 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:47 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:47 Novgorod's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Skanderbeg continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
17:28 The attack was a success, Novgorod lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Skanderbeg — more than half the force is gone.
🎙 Novgorod is hanging on by a thread against Skanderbeg's army.
18:00 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:41 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
19:17 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Novgorod GGs!That's it. Novgorod looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Skanderbeg defeats Novgorod, settled in the early game.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Green Novgorod spawning at s2 and White Skanderbeg spawning at s1.Novgorod in Green at s2. Skanderbeg in White at s1. The map is set.
0:35 Novgorod gets Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:09 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:45 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:09 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:53 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:18 Skanderbeg's forces appear to be larger compared to Novgorod's!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
4:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:36 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
4:53 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
5:26 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:00 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:49 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:12 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:42 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:45 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
9:22 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
9:46 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:30 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
11:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:26 Novgorod's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Skanderbeg continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
12:01 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Skanderbeg holds the stronger army for now.
12:32 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:02 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:21 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
14:43 After that battle, Skanderbeg destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg cuts Novgorod's army in half.
15:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
15:43 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
16:16 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
16:58 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Skanderbeg's force dwarfs what Novgorod has left on the field.
17:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:01 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
18:22 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
19:12 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
19:39 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Novgorod GGs!That's it. Novgorod looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Skanderbeg takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
594 games
Novgorod
163 – 431
Skanderbeg