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■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
army value
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:07 Mantis spawns at s1 in Blue while Kahvi spawns at s3 in Green.Mantis takes s1 in Blue; across the map, Kahvi settles in at s3 in Green.
0:29 Mantis opens 14 CC against Kahvi's 12 Hatch.Mantis shows 14 CC — Kahvi has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:58 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
1:22 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:51 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:29 Kahvi's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
2:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:17 Kahvi successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.The attack shatters on Kahvi's line. Great positioning.
3:49 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kahvi's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Kahvi's force and backs off.
4:09 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Kahvi pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:42 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:04 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:24 Currently, neither Mantis nor Kahvi appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Mantis and Kahvi match each other.
5:53 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:25 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Kahvi's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!Kahvi's army evaporates. Mantis doesn't even slow down.
6:46 Kahvi has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
7:12 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
7:45 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:58 Kahvi starts expanding.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:39 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:02 Kahvi's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
9:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:43 Nice placement by Kahvi, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Kahvi holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
10:08 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:36 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Kahvi pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:09 Mantis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Mantis pushes.
11:28 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
12:06 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi takes another base — the economy widens.
12:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:46 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!Kahvi wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
13:16 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
13:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kahvi destroyed only less than half of Mantis's army.Kahvi clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:06 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
14:33 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
14:57 Kahvi decides to start pushing across the map.Kahvi has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:06 With beautiful placement, Kahvi successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.Kahvi takes the fight on his terms and sends Mantis home with nothing.
16:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Kahvi's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Kahvi's force and backs off.
16:47 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
17:12 Mantis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
17:44 Kahvi starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Kahvi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:13 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Quietly, Kahvi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:02 With beautiful placement, Mantis successfully fends off Kahvi's attacks.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Kahvi home with nothing.
19:18 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
19:55 Kahvi lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:28 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Kahvi.Good instincts from Kahvi; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:47 Mantis appears to have more army than Kahvi!Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Kahvi should not take this fight.
21:09 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:34 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Kahvi is a step behind and knows it.
22:00 Kahvi moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kahvi pushes.
22:30 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.
22:49 Mantis's marines forced Kahvi's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Mantis absorbs the mid-game push — Kahvi gained nothing for the cost.
23:31 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
23:49 Kahvi lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
24:09 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Kahvi's mineral line!Mantis gets into Kahvi's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:52 Kahvi starts expanding.More workers, more money: Kahvi expands.
25:05 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Mantis has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
26:01 Mantis's superior marine control beat up all of Kahvi's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Kahvi's position.
26:25 Kahvi has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
26:59 Kahvi destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Kahvi takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
27:13 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Kahvi!Kahvi gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
27:53 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
28:09 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.
28:47 Even sunken colonies didn't help Kahvi, Kahvi has to pull some drones to fight against Mantis's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Kahvi's position.
29:10 About half of Kahvi's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
🎙 Kahvi is hanging on by a thread against Mantis's army.
29:51 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:48 Mantis stimpacked his marines and sliced through Kahvi's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Mantis breaks Kahvi's position.
31:14 Mantis only destroyed about half of Kahvi's army.Half of Kahvi's force is gone — Mantis took it apart.
31:48 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
32:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Kahvi GGs!Kahvi types it out: GG.
GG. Mantis closes it out over Kahvi.
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
army value
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:19 Kahvi spawns at s1 in Orange while Mantis spawns at s3 in Teal.Kahvi in Orange at s1. Mantis in Teal at s3. The map is set.
0:32 Kahvi opens 12 Pool against Mantis's 2 Rax FE.Kahvi shows 12 Pool — Mantis has gone 2 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:05 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:20 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Kahvi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:41 Mantis has enough marines to deal with Kahvi's zergling pressure.Mantis holds the early rush without blinking.
4:30 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.Kahvi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:53 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:34 Kahvi is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Mantis's army.Kahvi is badly outgunned — Mantis's force is a size larger.
6:01 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:34 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:09 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:07 Kahvi was out-microed by Mantis and loses all his attacking forces.Mantis takes the fight on his terms and sends Kahvi home with nothing.
8:43 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Kahvi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:04 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:37 Kahvi places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Kahvi expands.
10:02 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:47 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:35 Kahvi's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Mantis continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Mantis breaks Kahvi's front door.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:08 About half of Kahvi's army has been decimated in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:36 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
13:16 Kahvi decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kahvi crosses the map with everything.
13:42 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
14:23 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Quietly, Kahvi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:48 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:05 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!Kahvi wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
16:35 Kahvi lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Mantis's force dwarfs what Kahvi has left on the field.
17:03 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
17:29 At the moment, Mantis seems to have more units than Kahvi.Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Kahvi should not take this fight.
— The mid game —
18:04 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
19:13 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Kahvi's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kahvi's way of life — Mantis marches on.
19:29 Kahvi lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
20:42 Kahvi tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Mantis's defense line.Good instincts from Mantis; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:14 Kahvi having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Kahvi GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Mantis defeats Kahvi, settled in the early game.
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
army value
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:17 The game starts with Teal Mantis spawning at s3 and Blue Kahvi spawning at s1.Mantis takes s3 in Teal; across the map, Kahvi settles in at s1 in Blue.
0:39 Mantis opens 2 Rax FE against Kahvi's 12 Pool.Mantis commits to 2 Rax FE; Kahvi answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:12 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi takes another base — the economy widens.
2:06 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
3:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:54 The battle outcome favors Kahvi as Mantis's armies melt into Kahvi's armies' weapon fire!Mantis's army evaporates. Kahvi doesn't even slow down.
4:23 It seems that Kahvi only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Kahvi clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Kahvi seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:18 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:44 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.
6:28 The battle outcome favors Kahvi as Mantis's armies melt into Kahvi's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Kahvi. The push continues.
6:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
🎙 Kahvi holds the stronger army for now.
7:13 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:56 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
8:13 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:42 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:15 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:26 Kahvi's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Kahvi's early aggression takes the lead.
10:48 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.Kahvi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:27 After that battle, Kahvi still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Kahvi edges ahead on army strength.
12:00 In terms of army size, Mantis is behind Kahvi!Mantis is badly outgunned — Kahvi's force is a size larger.
12:33 Kahvi starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Kahvi pushes.
13:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:38 Kahvi's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Kahvi breaks Mantis's front door.
13:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kahvi — the losses are light.
14:21 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:56 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
15:23 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
15:57 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Quietly, Kahvi adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Kahvi as the game develops.
16:39 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.
17:13 Kahvi's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Kahvi breaks Mantis's front door.
17:33 Kahvi destroyed about half of Mantis's army after that battle.Kahvi cuts Mantis's army in half.
17:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Kahvi's army.Mantis clips Kahvi's army — real damage, but Kahvi fights on.
18:40 Kahvi decides to start pushing across the map.Kahvi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:04 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:32 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Kahvi is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Kahvi. The push continues.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Kahvi is far ahead.
19:59 The attack was a success, Mantis lost more than half of his army in that battle.Kahvi limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
20:47 After that battle, Kahvi still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:08 Mantis's command center has been destroyed by Kahvi.Kahvi finds the weak point and Mantis's new base is gone.
— The mid game —
21:41 Kahvi is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Kahvi starts the push.
22:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mantis GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
GG. Kahvi closes it out over Mantis.
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
army value
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:11 The game starts with White Kahvi spawning at s2 and Red Mantis spawning at s1.Kahvi in White at s2. Mantis in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:43 Kahvi opens 12 Pool against Mantis's 2 Rax FE.Kahvi commits to 12 Pool; Mantis answers with 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:13 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:47 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:21 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:41 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:51 Kahvi successfully fends off Mantis's attacks.The attack shatters on Kahvi's line. Great positioning.
4:11 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Kahvi's army.Mantis clips Kahvi's army — real damage, but Kahvi fights on.
4:46 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Kahvi while losing less than half of his army.Kahvi keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:19 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:58 At the moment, Kahvi seems to have more units than Mantis.Kahvi's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
6:37 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
7:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Kahvi edges ahead on army strength.
7:24 Mismicro from Mantis gave opportunity to Kahvi! Kahvi is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Kahvi breaks Mantis's front door.
8:03 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
8:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Kahvi seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:06 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kahvi starts moving out.Kahvi has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:43 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
10:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
10:35 Nice control from Kahvi! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Kahvi breaks Mantis's front door.
11:13 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
11:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Kahvi's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Kahvi's force and backs off.
🎙 Kahvi has built a commanding army lead — Mantis needs something special here.
12:06 Attempting to end the game, Kahvi moves out with his armies.Kahvi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:22 Mismicro from Mantis gave opportunity to Kahvi! Kahvi is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Mantis wasn't ready. Kahvi's early aggression takes the lead.
13:56 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kahvi pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:26 After that battle, Kahvi still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
14:40 Kahvi's zerglings are pushing out!Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:30 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:53 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:31 Mantis desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 It's all going Kahvi's way right now.
— The late game —
16:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
17:23 With some nice micro, Kahvi successfully defend against Mantis's marines.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Kahvi's defense was already in place.
17:51 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:38 Mantis lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Kahvi — more than half the force is gone.
19:04 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
19:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:04 Nice control from Kahvi! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!Mantis wasn't ready. Kahvi's early aggression takes the lead.
20:34 Kahvi destroyed more than half of Mantis's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Kahvi has erased most of what Mantis brought.
21:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Kahvi seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going Kahvi's way right now.
21:35 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
22:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mantis GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Mantis taps.
GG. Kahvi closes it out over Mantis.
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
army value
■ Kahvi
■ Mantis
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 The White Mantis spawns at s2 while Red Kahvi spawns at s1.We're underway — Mantis spawns at s2, Kahvi answers from s1.
0:37 Mantis gets 1 Rax FE against Kahvi's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 1 Rax FE from Mantis, 12 Pool from Kahvi.
— The early game —
1:04 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 Kahvi places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Kahvi expands.
2:08 Mantis starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:55 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:42 Mantis failed to kill off Kahvi's defending zerglings.Kahvi holds the early rush without blinking.
4:23 After that battle, Kahvi still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:49 It seems that Kahvi only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Kahvi takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
5:22 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:03 Kahvi decides to start pushing across the map.Kahvi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:35 It seems like Kahvi has more units than Mantis!Kahvi's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
7:02 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:27 Kahvi places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Kahvi expands.
7:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:29 Nice control from Kahvi! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Kahvi breaks Mantis's front door.
9:14 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
9:37 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
10:11 Kahvi with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Kahvi: the first units are already marching.
10:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:19 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Kahvi is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Kahvi marches on.
11:31 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Kahvi edges ahead on army strength.
12:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Kahvi seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:53 Kahvi moves out with his armies.Kahvi tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:17 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
13:39 Kahvi places down a hatchery.Kahvi plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:47 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Kahvi is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Kahvi marches on.
🎙 Kahvi's force dwarfs what Mantis has left on the field.
15:27 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kahvi's force stays on that battlefield.
15:54 After that battle, Kahvi still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
16:34 Kahvi is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Kahvi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:37 Kahvi's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Kahvi's early aggression takes the lead.
17:50 Mantis seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Kahvi — more than half the force is gone.
18:31 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:01 Kahvi's zerglings are pushing out!Kahvi tests the door early. Is anyone home?
19:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Mantis is hanging on by a thread against Kahvi's army.
— The mid game —
20:01 Kahvi seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Kahvi breaks Mantis's position.
20:34 After that battle, Kahvi destroyed more than half of Mantis's army.Kahvi shreds the better part of Mantis's army in one engagement.
— The late game —
21:13 With excellent skills and micro, Kahvi managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:48 Kahvi brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Kahvi's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:03 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mantis GGs!That's it. Mantis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Kahvi closes it out over Mantis.
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