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■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:16 Novgorod spawns in Red at s2 while Skanderbeg spawns in Yellow at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s2, Skanderbeg at s1.
0:55 Novgorod gets Deep Six against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: Deep Six from Novgorod, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:19 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:42 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:08 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:17 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
4:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
5:41 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
6:06 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
6:49 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
7:17 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
— The mid game —
8:05 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:18 Novgorod failed to kill off Skanderbeg's defending dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
9:52 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.
10:26 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:07 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:05 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
12:51 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:05 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
14:37 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.
15:11 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:42 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.
🎙 Novgorod is hanging on by a thread against Skanderbeg's army.
16:18 Novgorod seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Skanderbeg — more than half the force is gone.
16:55 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.
17:34 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
18:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, 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 (113 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns at s1 in Orange while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Blue.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s1, Skanderbeg answers from s2.
0:37 Skanderbeg gets 14 Nexus against Novgorod's Siege Expand.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Novgorod, 14 Nexus from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:04 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:33 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
1:55 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:10 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:43 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
3:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:18 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
3:55 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
4:25 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.
4:32 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
5:00 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.
5:21 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:46 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.
6:13 Novgorod's defending marines kills Skanderbeg's early goons.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
6:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
7:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
7:43 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
8:03 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?
8:27 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
8:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:11 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
9:48 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.
10:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:22 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:59 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
11:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:35 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
12:05 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
12:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:02 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.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
13:20 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
13:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
14:05 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.
14:33 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.
14:50 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.
15:16 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:52 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
16:23 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.
16:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:59 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
17:26 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
17:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
18:14 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:24 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.
19:56 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
20:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:39 Without any further reinforcements, Skanderbeg's expansion is decimated by Novgorod's armies.The base falls. Novgorod rips Skanderbeg's economy back a full step.
21:11 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.
21:36 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:52 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:56 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.
23:06 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.
23:34 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.
24:01 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Novgorod's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:20 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
24:45 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
25:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:53 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
26:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
26:42 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.
27:01 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.
27:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:47 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:05 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.
28:29 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
28:54 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
29:35 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.
29:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
30:18 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.
30:33 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.
31:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
31:21 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.
31:49 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
32:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:35 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
33:15 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.
33:39 Novgorod only destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Half of Skanderbeg's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
33:56 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:20 Novgorod is leading the game with more expansions than Skanderbeg.Novgorod runs 1 more bases than Skanderbeg. That compounds.
34:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:10 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:44 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.
36:07 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.
36:27 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
37:02 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
37:11 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
38:02 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Novgorod has built a commanding army lead — Skanderbeg needs something special here.
38:31 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:49 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.
39:29 Skanderbeg's expansion have been wiped off by Novgorod!No reinforcements in time: Skanderbeg watches Novgorod level the expansion.
39:39 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
40:12 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Skanderbeg taps.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's mid game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (236 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns at s1 in Red while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Yellow.Novgorod takes s1 in Red; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:25 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's Siege Expand.Novgorod commits to Siege Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
0:51 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:24 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:33 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:51 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:48 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
2:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:28 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.
3:54 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
4:12 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:40 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
4:50 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:19 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:08 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
6:23 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:42 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.
7:22 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:43 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:27 Novgorod's defending marines kills Skanderbeg's early goons.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:45 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.
9:13 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.
9:20 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:50 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
9:59 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:41 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!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.
11:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:58 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 mid game —
12:30 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.
12:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:57 It seems like Novgorod ran out of scans! Skanderbeg's dark templars killed off Novgorod's pushing armies!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
13:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:51 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.
14:19 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:02 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.
15:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:44 Novgorod failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Skanderbeg cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
16:12 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 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.
16:47 At the moment, Skanderbeg seems to have more units than Novgorod.Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
17:19 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:34 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:55 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
18:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:31 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of Skanderbeg's army!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
18:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
19:20 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.
19:45 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.
19:59 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:43 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.
21:23 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.
21:44 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:03 Skanderbeg is planning a harassment, but Novgorod scouted it!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
22:14 Seems like Skanderbeg is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Skanderbeg's raiders are needed on defense.
22:54 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
23:03 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:21 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
23:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:18 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.
24:32 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
25:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:24 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.
25:42 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
25:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
26:17 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
26:59 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
27:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
27:41 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
27:48 In terms of army size, Novgorod is behind Skanderbeg!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
28:18 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:47 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:30 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
29:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:59 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.
30:32 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
30:56 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
31:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
31:35 Skanderbeg's dragoons dealt with Novgorod's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Skanderbeg!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:03 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
32:28 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.
32:46 Skanderbeg is leading the game with more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg is out-expanding Novgorod — the money game is tilting.
33:01 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.
33:25 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:52 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.
34:12 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.
34:35 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
35:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:14 With a successful harassment, Skanderbeg hurts Novgorod's economy.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
35:33 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.
36:00 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:46 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
37:19 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
37:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
37:50 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
38:12 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:45 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
39:05 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.
39:23 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
39:49 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.
40:04 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.
40:26 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
40:51 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
41:13 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
41:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
42:03 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
42:24 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
42:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
43:00 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:29 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:18 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.
44:39 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.
45:01 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
45:22 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
45:39 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
46:14 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
46:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
46:57 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
47:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
47:49 Novgorod scouted Skanderbeg's attempt to harass!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
48:27 Novgorod scouted the attempt but Skanderbeg is still going with it!Skanderbeg wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
48:35 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
49:06 With a successful harassment, Skanderbeg hurts Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
49:24 Novgorod must macro up quickly or Skanderbeg will just roll him over!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
49:48 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.
50:00 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
50:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
50:42 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
51:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
52:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
52:30 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
52:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:59 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.
53:32 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.
53:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:11 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Novgorod's economy takes a real hit.
54:25 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
54:58 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
55:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
55:50 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
56:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:33 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.
56:41 Novgorod's nexus has been destroyed by Skanderbeg.Skanderbeg finds the weak point and Novgorod's new base is gone.
57:07 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
57:37 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
— The late game —
57:53 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
58:09 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
58:47 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
59:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:14 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
59:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
60:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
60:36 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
60:57 Novgorod might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Skanderbeg did.Novgorod is starving on bases while Skanderbeg spreads across the map.
61:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
61:39 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
61:56 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:20 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.
62:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
63:11 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.
63:36 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
63:50 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.
64:12 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.
64:27 Novgorod must macro up quickly or Skanderbeg will just roll him over!Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
64:55 At the moment, Skanderbeg seems to have more units than Novgorod.Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
65:21 With a successful harassment, Skanderbeg hurts Novgorod's economy.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
65:34 Skanderbeg is planning a harassment, but Novgorod scouted it!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
66:07 Novgorod scouted the attempt but Skanderbeg is still going with it!Skanderbeg wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
66:31 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
66:53 With a successful harassment, Skanderbeg hurts Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
67:01 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
67:24 With a successful harassment, Skanderbeg hurts Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
67:59 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.
68:24 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
68:32 Novgorod's army is small compared to Skanderbeg!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
69:01 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
69:18 At the moment, Novgorod seems to have more units than Skanderbeg.Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
69:50 At the moment, Novgorod seems to have more units than Skanderbeg.Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
69:58 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
70:24 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
70:54 Novgorod might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Skanderbeg did.Novgorod is starving on bases while Skanderbeg spreads across the map.
71:04 Skanderbeg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
71:46 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
71:53 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
72:15 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
72:47 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
73:08 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
73:23 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
73:53 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
74:13 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.
74:27 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
74:52 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Slight advantage Novgorod as the game develops.
75:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
75:41 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
76:05 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.
76:26 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.
76:53 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
77:07 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Skanderbeg types it out: GG.
Novgorod takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:20 Novgorod spawns at s2 in White while Skanderbeg spawns at s1 in Teal.Novgorod in White at s2. Skanderbeg in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:31 Skanderbeg gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's Deep Six.Novgorod commits to Deep Six; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:07 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:40 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:38 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:50 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.
4:19 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:51 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.
5:18 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
5:56 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:31 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:02 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:52 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
8:31 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.
9:12 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.
9:24 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:01 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
10:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:59 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.
11:50 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Skanderbeg — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:14 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:35 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:17 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
13:52 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:40 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
15:16 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.
15:50 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.
16:13 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Novgorod is a step behind and knows it.
16:46 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:05 Novgorod failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Skanderbeg cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
18:20 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.
— The late game —
19:03 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:40 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:11 Novgorod is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Skanderbeg.Novgorod needs an expansion soon or Skanderbeg's economy simply wins this.
20:41 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
21:30 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.
22:15 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.
22:39 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.
23:18 Novgorod having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Novgorod types it out: GG.
GG. Skanderbeg closes it out over Novgorod.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns in Yellow at s1 while Skanderbeg spawns in Red at s2.Novgorod in Yellow at s1. Skanderbeg in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:49 Novgorod opens 1 Fact Double Expand against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: 1 Fact Double Expand from Novgorod, 2 Gate Goons from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:16 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:43 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:28 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:01 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
4:02 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
4:33 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.
5:08 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.
5:52 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
6:11 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:56 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
7:24 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
7:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:27 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
9:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 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.
10:14 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:23 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
11:58 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:50 At the moment, Skanderbeg seems to have more units than Novgorod.Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
13:36 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:05 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
14:42 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:39 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.
16:06 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.
16:55 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 —
17:28 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
18:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
18:22 Skanderbeg micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Novgorod seems to lose a lot in this battle!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
19:01 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
19:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:11 Novgorod having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Novgorod taps.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's mid game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (141 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns at s2 in Red while Skanderbeg spawns at s1 in Orange.Novgorod takes s2 in Red; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:27 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture.The builds are down: 2 Fact Vulture from Novgorod, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:02 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:23 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:11 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
2:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:08 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.
3:20 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
3:44 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.
4:18 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:43 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
4:59 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:40 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
6:08 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.
6:43 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:01 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
7:30 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.
7:53 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:05 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
8:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
9:08 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:39 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
10:10 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
10:44 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
11:03 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:29 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
11:42 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
12:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:43 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
13:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
14:13 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
14:38 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
14:54 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.
15:27 Novgorod hid some mines and it savaged much of Skanderbeg's army! Novgorod's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
15:49 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.
16:06 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:33 Reaver! Reaver! Novgorod's reaver is killing off most of Skanderbeg's workers!Beautiful harassment from Novgorod. Skanderbeg's economy takes a real hit.
17:06 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
17:22 In terms of army size, Skanderbeg is behind Novgorod!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
17:43 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:17 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
18:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:00 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!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
19:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:44 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:05 Novgorod tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
20:33 Skanderbeg successfully harasses Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:09 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!Skanderbeg looks away for one second and Novgorod makes him pay for it.
21:32 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.
22:00 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:11 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
22:42 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:56 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.
23:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:45 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
24:08 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:30 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
25:20 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.
25:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
26:17 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
26:34 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
27:04 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
28:01 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.
28:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
28:34 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.
29:01 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Skanderbeg's expansion has fallen to Novgorod's armies.Novgorod finds the weak point and Skanderbeg's new base is gone.
29:28 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:53 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
30:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
30:32 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:59 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:36 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.
31:43 Skanderbeg is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg is starving on bases while Novgorod spreads across the map.
32:23 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.
32:37 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:05 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.
33:32 With a few well placed mines, Novgorod swept through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
33:52 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.
34:14 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:46 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
35:09 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:55 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.
36:27 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.
36:43 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
— The late game —
37:07 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
37:21 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
37:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:13 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
38:38 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.
39:04 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.
39:31 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
39:45 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
40:26 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
40:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
41:14 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
41:32 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:28 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:46 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
43:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:41 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.
43:55 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
44:15 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.
44:51 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The scales tip toward Novgorod — a lead, but not a safe one.
45:25 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
45:52 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
46:14 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.
46:49 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
46:59 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
47:39 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
🎙 Skanderbeg is hanging on by a thread against Novgorod's army.
47:49 After that battle, Novgorod destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Half of Skanderbeg's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
48:30 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
48:37 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
49:06 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Skanderbeg GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Novgorod defeats Skanderbeg, settled in the mid game.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:20 Novgorod spawns in Teal at s2 while Skanderbeg spawns in Red at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s2, Skanderbeg at s1.
0:39 Skanderbeg gets 14 Nexus against Novgorod's 1 Fact Double Expand.Novgorod commits to 1 Fact Double Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:26 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
1:55 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:16 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:03 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:06 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.
4:43 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.
5:10 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.
5:38 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:44 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
7:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Novgorod holds the stronger army for now.
7:50 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.
8:37 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:52 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
— The mid game —
9:33 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
10:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:43 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
11:14 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.
11:48 Novgorod destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army after that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
12:09 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Slight advantage Novgorod as the game develops.
12:55 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:50 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
14:35 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
14:56 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
15:30 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.
— The late game —
16:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:39 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
17:13 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Novgorod's way right now.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
18:25 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:22 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Novgorod is far ahead.
20:13 Skanderbeg lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Novgorod — more than half the force is gone.
20:39 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.
21:10 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Skanderbeg GGs!Skanderbeg GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's early game was simply better.
Head to head
594 games
Novgorod
162 – 432
Skanderbeg