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Games
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■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (163 lines)
0:18 The Teal Novgorod spawns at s2 while Blue Skanderbeg spawns at s1.Novgorod in Teal at s2. Skanderbeg in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:40 Novgorod opens 1 Fact Double Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's 1 Fact Double Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:06 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:13 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
1:38 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.
1:58 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:35 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.
2:48 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.
3:14 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
3:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
4:00 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.
4:35 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.
4:42 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
5:07 Skanderbeg has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg is out-expanding Novgorod — the money game is tilting.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:59 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.
6:31 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.
6:50 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.
7:06 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.
7:28 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
7:57 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:16 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:12 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
9:44 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
10:11 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
10:38 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
10:54 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.
11:19 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
11:39 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
12:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
12:25 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
12:47 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:14 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
13:39 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.
14:09 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.
14:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:52 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
15:18 Novgorod must macro up quickly or Skanderbeg will just roll him over!Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
15:31 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.
15:56 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:52 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.
17:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
17:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
17:59 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!The raid lands — Novgorod chips away at Skanderbeg's foundation.
18:21 Skanderbeg decides to expand.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
18:52 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
19:10 Skanderbeg's forces appear to be larger compared to Novgorod's!Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:21 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:19 Novgorod failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Skanderbeg cleans up and continues pushing!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
20:45 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.
20:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:19 Where is Skanderbeg's detector? Novgorod sends dark templars to harass Skanderbeg's mineral line!Novgorod gets into Skanderbeg's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:50 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.
22:08 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
22:36 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:03 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:57 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
24:04 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.
24:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:07 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
25:22 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:49 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
26:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:35 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.
27:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:19 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.
27:33 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
27:54 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:54 Skanderbeg's dragoons dealt with Novgorod's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Skanderbeg!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
29:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:39 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:05 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.
30:20 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:01 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
31:35 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.
32:03 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:20 Novgorod is having a hard time catching up with Skanderbeg's number of expansions.Novgorod is starving on bases while Skanderbeg spreads across the map.
32:37 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:59 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:52 Nice tank micro from Novgorod! Skanderbeg's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
34:11 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:34 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:56 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
35:19 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
35:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:14 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.
36:43 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:29 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
37:39 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:06 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
38:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
39:00 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
39:24 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:59 Novgorod tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.Novgorod goes for the raid — Skanderbeg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:27 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
41:17 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
— The late game —
41:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
41:50 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.
42:27 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Novgorod knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
42:42 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:12 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:29 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:52 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
44:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:42 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:15 Novgorod casts some storm! But Skanderbeg lost no workers.Novgorod knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
45:25 Novgorod's army is small compared to Skanderbeg!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
45:49 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:12 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:01 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:32 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.
47:50 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:14 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
48:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
48:55 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
49:22 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.
49:38 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:13 Novgorod is having a hard time catching up with Skanderbeg's number of expansions.Novgorod is starving on bases while Skanderbeg spreads across the map.
50:23 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
50:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
51:17 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
51:43 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.
52:11 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:25 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.Novgorod knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
52:47 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
53:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
53:44 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.
🎙 Skanderbeg has built a commanding army lead — Novgorod needs something special here.
53:57 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
54:29 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.
54:51 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
55:10 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 (49 lines)
0:12 The game starts with Yellow Novgorod spawning at s1 and Orange Skanderbeg spawning at s4.Novgorod takes s1 in Yellow; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s4 in Orange.
0:46 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 —
1:16 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:37 Skanderbeg decides to expand.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:23 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:49 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:55 Novgorod failed to kill off Skanderbeg's defending dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
4:17 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
4:44 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.
5:20 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
6:02 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
6:32 Skanderbeg has more expansions than Novgorod.Economically it's Skanderbeg's game right now; Novgorod is falling behind on bases.
7:05 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Novgorod is a step behind and knows it.
7:37 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.
7:59 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.
8:37 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
9:07 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.
— The mid game —
9:39 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:48 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.
11:11 After that battle, Skanderbeg destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Half of Novgorod's force is gone — Skanderbeg took it apart.
11:33 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
12:18 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:56 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:59 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
14:11 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:56 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:26 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
— The late game —
16:01 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
16:58 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
17:23 Novgorod lost more than half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
17:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:37 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
19:27 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
20:11 Novgorod lost more than half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
20:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
21:15 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Novgorod GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Skanderbeg closes it out over Novgorod.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (318 lines)
0:10 Novgorod spawns in Blue at s1 while Skanderbeg spawns in Teal at s2.Novgorod takes s1 in Blue; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s2 in Teal.
0:40 Skanderbeg gets 2 Gate Goons against Novgorod's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Novgorod, 2 Gate Goons from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:02 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:09 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:57 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
2:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
2:44 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
3:07 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.
3:18 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
3:45 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:04 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:38 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:56 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:37 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
5:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:15 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:36 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.
7:03 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
7:30 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
7:40 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.
8:00 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.
8:20 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.
8:58 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:08 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
9:54 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.
10:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:37 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.
11:06 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
11:27 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
11:51 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
12:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:36 Skanderbeg's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Novgorod's tank came bombarding into the scene! Skanderbeg has to fall back!Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
12:43 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:39 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:48 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:19 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
14:59 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
15:26 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.
15:33 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.
15:55 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
16:25 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
16:51 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.
17:01 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
17:22 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
17:53 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:19 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.
18:37 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
18:59 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
19:18 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:42 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
20:26 Novgorod hid some mines and it savaged much of Skanderbeg's army! Novgorod's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
20:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:27 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:48 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:16 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:27 Skanderbeg has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg runs 1 more bases than Novgorod. That compounds.
22:50 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:32 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.
24:08 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.
24:17 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:37 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.
25:17 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
25:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:46 Skanderbeg's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Novgorod's tank came bombarding into the scene! Skanderbeg has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
26:14 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
26:37 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
26:45 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
27:17 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:36 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:50 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
29:00 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.
29:26 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.
29:47 Reaver! Reaver! Novgorod's reaver is killing off most of Skanderbeg's workers!Beautiful harassment from Novgorod. Skanderbeg's economy takes a real hit.
30:05 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
30:41 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
30:59 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
31:36 Novgorod failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Skanderbeg successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Skanderbeg holds Novgorod.
32:06 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.
32:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:42 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.
33:10 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:30 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
33:40 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.
34:14 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 armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:36 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.
34:59 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.
35:17 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
35:40 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:25 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
36:40 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.
36:57 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
37:18 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:45 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:09 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
38:32 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.
39:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:16 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
39:44 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
39:54 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:09 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:33 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
41:21 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.
41:48 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
42:02 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
42:28 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
42:54 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:27 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
43:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:14 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.
44:44 Skanderbeg is planning a harassment, but Novgorod scouted it!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
44:53 Skanderbeg gave up on trying to harass after being scouted.Skanderbeg thinks better of it and pulls the raiders back.
45:13 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
45:54 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:07 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:47 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
47:18 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.
47:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:46 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.
48:14 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
48:30 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
49:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:19 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.
49:34 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.
50:11 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.
50:23 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:50 Skanderbeg has more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg runs 1 more bases than Novgorod. That compounds.
51:12 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
51:29 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
51:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:12 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
52:33 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.
53:00 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.
53:11 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.
53:44 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
54:13 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
54:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:50 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
55:17 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.
55:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:44 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
56:08 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
56:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
57:03 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
57:18 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.
57:48 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.
58:03 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
58:32 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
58:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
59:16 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
59:32 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:51 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
60:20 Novgorod is having a hard time catching up with Skanderbeg's number of expansions.Novgorod needs an expansion soon or Skanderbeg's economy simply wins this.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
60:34 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
61:04 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
61:21 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.
61:42 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
62:04 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:29 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.
62:37 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
63:05 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
63:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
63:49 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.
64:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
64:25 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:53 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
65:24 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
65:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
66:05 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
66:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
66:40 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
67:12 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
67:33 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
67:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
68:18 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
68:32 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
69:03 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.
69:10 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.
69:27 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
69:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
70:12 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
70:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
71:01 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
71:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
71:46 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.
72:02 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
72:32 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
72:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
73:21 In terms of army size, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are around equal.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
73:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
74:01 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
74:18 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.
74:37 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
75:10 Novgorod scouted Skanderbeg's attempt to harass!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
75:22 Skanderbeg is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: Skanderbeg's raiders are needed on defense.
75:48 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
76:06 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
76:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The late game —
76:56 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
77:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
77:38 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.
77:56 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
78:23 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
78:42 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
79:07 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
79:28 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.
79:51 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
80:06 In terms of army size, Novgorod is behind Skanderbeg!Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
80:32 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Novgorod's economy takes a real hit.
80:50 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
81:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
81:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
81:49 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
82:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
82:37 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.
82:56 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
83:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
83:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
84:08 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
84:23 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.
84:41 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
85:12 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
85:36 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
86:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
86:20 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
86:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
87:03 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.
87:30 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
87:37 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
88:00 Currently, Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
88:22 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.
88:41 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
89:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
89:35 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
89:47 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
90:10 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
90:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
90:50 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
91:21 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.
91:30 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.
91:55 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
92:15 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
92:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
93:11 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
93:28 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.
93:46 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.
94:08 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
94:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
94:49 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.
95:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:46 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
96:06 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
96:30 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
96:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
97:09 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
97:27 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.
97:46 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.
98:08 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
98:37 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.
98:48 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
99:14 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.
🎙 Novgorod holds the stronger army for now.
99:40 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.
100:00 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
100:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
100:48 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
101:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
101:35 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.
101:48 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
102:02 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 late game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:18 Novgorod spawns in Green at s1 while Skanderbeg spawns in Yellow at s4.Novgorod in Green at s1. Skanderbeg in Yellow at s4. The map is set.
0:43 Novgorod gets Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Novgorod, 2 Gate Goons from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:18 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
2:07 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:52 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:48 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
4:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
5:02 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.
5:33 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
6:01 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:33 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
7:00 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:54 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
8:33 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 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.
9:46 Skanderbeg's forces appear to be larger compared to Novgorod's!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
10:00 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:50 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
11:07 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.
11:39 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Skanderbeg holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Slight advantage Skanderbeg as the game develops.
12:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:53 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:13 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
13:49 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:11 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
14:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:28 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
16:01 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:17 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.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
16:54 Novgorod's army is small compared to Skanderbeg!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
— The mid game —
17:39 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
17:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
18:42 Novgorod failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, Skanderbeg cleans up and continues pushing!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
19:10 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
19:30 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:00 Novgorod casts some storm! But Skanderbeg lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
20:46 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Novgorod GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Skanderbeg defeats Novgorod, settled in the mid game.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (179 lines)
0:17 The game starts with Orange Novgorod spawning at s3 and White Skanderbeg spawning at s2.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s3, Skanderbeg answers from s2.
0:34 Novgorod gets 1 Fact Double Expand against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Novgorod commits to 1 Fact Double Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
0:53 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:14 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
1:32 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:02 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
2:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:56 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.
3:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
3:46 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.
4:07 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
4:14 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:55 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.
5:14 Attempting to end the game, 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.
5:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:43 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
6:23 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.
6:37 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.
7:11 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:23 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:19 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
8:30 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:51 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.
9:23 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:37 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:02 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
10:32 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
10:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:10 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
11:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
11:57 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:29 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:51 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!The raid lands — Novgorod chips away at Skanderbeg's foundation.
13:04 Novgorod scouted Skanderbeg's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Novgorod's harassment is scouted early.
13:33 Novgorod scouted the attempt but Skanderbeg is still going with it!Plans change: Skanderbeg's raiders are needed on defense.
13:47 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.
14:21 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
14:35 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
15:01 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.
15:34 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:21 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.
16:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:55 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
17:26 Novgorod's number of expansions are equal to Skanderbeg's.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
17:53 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
18:10 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:46 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:09 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
19:37 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
19:54 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
20:33 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:14 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
21:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:23 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:41 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
23:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:31 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.
23:46 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.
24:12 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:43 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.
25:01 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
25:43 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:12 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:48 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
27:22 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:00 Novgorod brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Skanderbeg's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
28:28 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:40 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:19 Skanderbeg has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg runs 1 more bases than Novgorod. That compounds.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:28 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.
29:53 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
30:42 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.
31:16 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:46 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
32:07 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:44 The battle to decide the game begins!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.
33:06 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
33:16 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
33:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:14 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
34:33 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
34:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:22 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
35:32 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.
36:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:26 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
36:55 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
37:22 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
37:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:00 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.
38:32 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
38:53 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
39:03 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:39 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
39:55 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.
40:12 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
40:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:59 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:55 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
42:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:36 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.
42:55 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
43:28 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:42 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.
44:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:29 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
45:12 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.
45:36 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:54 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.
46:33 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
46:41 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
47:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:26 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
47:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:24 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:32 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
49:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
49:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:54 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:10 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.
50:26 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:08 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
51:15 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:36 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
52:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:39 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
52:56 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.
53:15 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
53:40 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
54:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:31 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.
54:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
55:21 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.
55:37 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.
55:52 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
56:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
56:46 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.
🎙 The scales tip toward Novgorod — a lead, but not a safe one.
57:09 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
57:23 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.
57:55 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
58:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
58:43 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.
58:59 Novgorod only destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod cuts Skanderbeg's army in half.
59:21 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.
59:47 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
60:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, 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
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Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns in Orange at s2 while Skanderbeg spawns in White at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s2, Skanderbeg at s1.
0:39 Skanderbeg gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's Deep Six.Novgorod commits to Deep Six; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:24 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:54 Skanderbeg decides to expand.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
2:09 Eager 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.
2:56 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:49 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.
4:21 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.
4:59 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.
5:36 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.
6:13 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
6:42 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:09 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:06 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:46 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:12 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.
— The mid game —
10:01 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:23 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
11:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:37 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
11:53 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 scales tip toward Skanderbeg — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
13:27 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:06 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
14:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:08 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.
15:46 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 —
16:25 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.
16:56 Skanderbeg shot down Novgorod's nexus.The base falls. Skanderbeg rips Novgorod's economy back a full step.
🎙 Skanderbeg has built a commanding army lead — Novgorod needs something special here.
17:19 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:48 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:52 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.
🎙 It's all going Skanderbeg's way right now.
19:43 Novgorod seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Skanderbeg — more than half the force is gone.
19:58 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.
20:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:16 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Novgorod taps.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's early game was simply better.
Head to head
595 games
Novgorod
164 – 431
Skanderbeg