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■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (43 lines)
0:19 Novgorod spawns at s2 in Purple while Skanderbeg spawns at s1 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s2, Skanderbeg at s1.
0:35 Skanderbeg opens 14 Nexus against Novgorod's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's 14 CC against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:10 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:34 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:55 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:55 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
4:38 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.
5:06 After that battle, Novgorod destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod cuts Skanderbeg's army in half.
5:49 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:12 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:46 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.
7:26 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Novgorod — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:55 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
8:36 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:08 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:37 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
10:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:54 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.
11:17 Skanderbeg lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:45 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.
12:29 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Novgorod's force dwarfs what Skanderbeg has left on the field.
12:51 Novgorod's number of expansions are equal to Skanderbeg's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
13:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:04 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
— The late game —
14:38 Skanderbeg lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Novgorod — more than half the force is gone.
15:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:42 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:24 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
16:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:23 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
🎙 It's all going Novgorod's way right now.
18:07 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:31 Skanderbeg seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Novgorod — more than half the force is gone.
19:16 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's early game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:18 The Purple Novgorod spawns at s1 while Green Skanderbeg spawns at s2.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s1, Skanderbeg answers from s2.
0:38 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's 14 CC against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:13 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
1:48 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:31 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:00 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:19 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg takes the fight on his terms and sends Novgorod home with nothing.
4:50 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.
5:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:51 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.
6:27 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:11 In terms of army size, Novgorod is behind Skanderbeg!Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
7:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
8:20 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
8:57 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.
9:26 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
10:01 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.
10:45 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.
11:14 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:25 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
12:52 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Skanderbeg is far ahead.
13:39 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
— The late game —
13:57 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:47 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
15:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:55 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
16:35 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
16:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
17:31 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:01 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Novgorod taps out!Novgorod GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's early game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (336 lines)
0:16 The Blue Novgorod spawns at s1 while Purple Skanderbeg spawns at s2.Novgorod in Blue at s1. Skanderbeg in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:26 Skanderbeg gets 14 Nexus against Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture.Novgorod shows 2 Fact Vulture — Skanderbeg has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:02 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:23 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.
1:37 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.
1:47 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:28 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.
2:35 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
2:54 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:16 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.
3:40 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.
3:57 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:26 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
4:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:17 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
5:24 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.
5:48 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.
6:12 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:33 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
7:05 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
7:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:44 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
8:06 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:16 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.
8:37 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
9:04 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
9:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:50 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
10:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:32 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
10:59 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:26 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 —
11:45 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
11:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:12 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.
12:40 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.
13:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:17 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:40 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
14:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:40 Skanderbeg micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Novgorod seems to lose a lot in this battle!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
14:51 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
15:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
15:36 Novgorod tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Skanderbeg's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
15:57 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
16:13 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!Skanderbeg looks away for one second and Novgorod makes him pay for it.
16:51 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
17:24 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.
17:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:25 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:50 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:21 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:31 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
19:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:07 Novgorod failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Skanderbeg successfully defended his push!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
20:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
20:57 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.
21:21 Novgorod is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
21:34 Novgorod tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
22:04 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:41 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
23:07 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:51 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
24:12 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:29 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
24:48 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:11 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:37 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.
25:57 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
26:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
27:04 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
27:29 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:55 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:06 Currently, Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
28:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
28:49 The battle outcome favors Skanderbeg as Novgorod's armies melt into Skanderbeg's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
29:12 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.
29:34 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.
29:57 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
30:09 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.
30:37 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:10 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
31:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:48 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.
32:02 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.
32:19 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.
32:45 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
33:07 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
33:26 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
34:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:17 Skanderbeg went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Novgorod's tanks cleans up the mess!Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
34:32 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
35:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
35:27 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.
35:46 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.
35:59 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
36:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
36:53 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
37:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:31 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:56 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
38:14 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
38:27 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
39:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
39:22 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
39:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:55 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:23 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Skanderbeg gets into Novgorod's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:52 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
41:13 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
41:51 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.
42:04 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.
42:35 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:47 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Skanderbeg's expansion has fallen to Novgorod's armies.Novgorod finds the weak point and Skanderbeg's new base is gone.
43:09 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
43:29 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:52 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:24 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
44:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:57 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.
45:15 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:48 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:07 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:37 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:21 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.
47:29 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.
47:57 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:08 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
48:35 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
48:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
49:23 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
49:51 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.
50:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:24 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
50:49 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
51:20 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
51:56 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:17 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.
52:32 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
52:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
53:16 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:33 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
54:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
54:24 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
54:52 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.
55:04 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:21 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
55:55 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
56:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
56:42 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:39 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
57:50 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
58:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
58:38 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
59:11 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:34 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.
59:47 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod and gets ahead of the game.Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
59:59 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
60:23 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
60:47 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.
61:17 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
61:32 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.
62:03 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:20 In terms of army size, Novgorod is behind Skanderbeg!Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
62:33 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
62:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
63:26 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.
63:52 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.
64:10 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:18 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
65:12 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
65:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
65:50 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
66:20 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:32 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
66:51 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
67:16 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
67:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
67:59 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
68:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
69:08 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
69:28 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
69:56 Currently, Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
70:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
70:39 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
70:46 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.
71:23 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.
71:44 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
71:57 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
72:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
72:36 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
73:09 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.
73:32 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.
73:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
74:01 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
74:31 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.
74:51 Novgorod was out-microed by Skanderbeg and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
75:09 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:40 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
75:47 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
76:10 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
76:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
76:51 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Skanderbeg. The push continues.
77:17 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.
77:43 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:09 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
78:35 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
78:42 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
79:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
79:32 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.
79:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:12 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
80:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
80:58 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
81:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
81:36 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
82:02 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.
82:24 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.
82:53 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
83:00 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
83:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
83:51 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.The attack shatters on Skanderbeg's line. Great positioning.
84:01 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:47 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
85:22 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
85:47 In terms of army size, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are around equal.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
85:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
86:28 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.
86:39 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:58 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.
87:18 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
87:51 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
88:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
88:36 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
88:46 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
89:18 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
89:34 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.
90:01 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
90:20 At the moment, Skanderbeg seems to have more units than Novgorod.Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
90:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
90:58 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
91:14 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
91:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
91:55 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
92:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
92:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
93:08 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.
93:36 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.
93:58 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.
94:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
94:28 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
94:54 At the moment, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
95:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
95:32 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
96:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
96:32 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.
96:53 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
97:16 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
97:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
97:45 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
98:16 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.
98:23 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
98:58 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
99:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
99:28 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
100:00 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.
100:22 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.
100:47 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
101:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
101:22 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
101:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
102:16 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
102:25 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
102:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
103:05 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
103:26 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.
103:54 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.
104:09 Skanderbeg is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg is starving on bases while Novgorod spreads across the map.
104:45 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
104:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
105:21 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
105:49 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
106:03 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
106:36 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.
106:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
107:10 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Novgorod takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:17 Novgorod spawns in Teal at s2 while Skanderbeg spawns in Purple at s1.Novgorod takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:43 Novgorod gets 14 CC against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Novgorod shows 14 CC — Skanderbeg has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:56 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:17 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:59 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:06 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
4:45 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:12 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:50 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:11 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
6:50 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:17 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Skanderbeg holds the stronger army for now.
8:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:37 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.Novgorod wasn't ready. Skanderbeg's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:05 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:43 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
10:17 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:11 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.
11:48 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
12:18 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.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
13:05 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:02 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.
14:32 Skanderbeg only destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Half of Novgorod's force is gone — Skanderbeg took it apart.
— The late game —
15:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:36 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:06 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
16:44 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
17:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Skanderbeg has built a commanding army lead — Novgorod needs something special here.
17:59 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
18:22 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
19:12 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.
19:29 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
20:08 Novgorod having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Novgorod taps.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's early game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (329 lines)
0:07 Novgorod spawns at s2 in Purple while Skanderbeg spawns at s1 in Blue.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s2, Skanderbeg answers from s1.
0:34 Skanderbeg opens 14 Nexus against Novgorod's Siege Expand.Novgorod commits to Siege Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
0:43 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:04 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:45 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.
2:03 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
2:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:49 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
2:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
3:19 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.
3:53 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:17 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
4:32 Novgorod is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
4:42 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:18 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
5:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:00 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.
6:26 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
6:47 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:56 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
7:15 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:07 Novgorod lost some of his marines to Skanderbeg's goons.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
8:45 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:07 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:39 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:54 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
10:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:31 Novgorod's defending marines kills Skanderbeg's early goons.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
11:06 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:27 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 armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:46 Skanderbeg appears to have more army than Novgorod!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
— The mid game —
11:56 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
12:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:55 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!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
13:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
13:27 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:45 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
14:16 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:25 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:23 Skanderbeg went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Novgorod's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
15:42 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
15:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:24 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.
16:43 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
17:14 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
17:24 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
17:51 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:16 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
18:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:54 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.
19:09 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:44 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.
19:51 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:21 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:43 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:07 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
21:44 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.
22:13 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
22:33 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
22:40 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
23:19 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.
23:26 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:03 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.
24:16 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:37 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.
24:55 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
25:23 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:45 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.
26:03 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
26:34 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
26:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:06 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.
27:39 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
28:20 Aaaaaa, Skanderbeg's mineral line is stormed by Novgorod's high templars!Novgorod gets into Skanderbeg's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:36 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
28:46 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Novgorod's economy takes a real hit.
29:12 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
29:48 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:21 Novgorod failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, Skanderbeg successfully defended his push!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
30:51 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:58 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:22 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
31:42 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
32:18 Novgorod's number of expansions are equal to Skanderbeg's.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
32:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
32:43 Skanderbeg micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Novgorod seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
33:08 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:31 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:01 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:11 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:44 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:26 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
35:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
36:28 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
36:43 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:23 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
37:53 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.
38:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:40 Novgorod's forces appear to be larger compared to Skanderbeg's!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
38:56 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:20 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:57 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
40:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
41:01 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:38 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
42:15 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.
42:33 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
43:10 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:33 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:20 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
44:52 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:33 Novgorod scouted Skanderbeg's attempt to harass!Novgorod's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
45:58 Seems like Skanderbeg is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Skanderbeg's raiders are needed on defense.
46:05 Skanderbeg harasses Novgorod's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Skanderbeg. Novgorod's economy takes a real hit.
46:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
47:02 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:24 Novgorod's number of expansions are equal to Skanderbeg's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
47:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:54 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
48:14 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
48:32 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.
49:06 Skanderbeg tried to harass Novgorod but Novgorod successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
49:17 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
49:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
50:02 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
51:02 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
51:09 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:25 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
52:20 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
52:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
53:11 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.
53:31 Skanderbeg is planning a harassment, but Novgorod scouted it!No surprises today — Novgorod's harassment is scouted early.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
53:51 Novgorod scouted the attempt but Skanderbeg is still going with it!Skanderbeg wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
54:04 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.
54:27 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
54:41 Skanderbeg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
55:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
55:25 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.
55:53 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
56:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
56:37 Novgorod is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod is badly outgunned — Skanderbeg's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
56:56 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
57:22 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
57:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
58:12 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
58:22 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.
58:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
59:18 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
59:28 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
59:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
60:04 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
60:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
61:03 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.
61:21 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
61:38 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
61:56 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
62:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
62:49 With beautiful placement, Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
63:01 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
63:18 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.
63:56 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
64:15 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
64:26 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
64:59 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.
65:07 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
65:43 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.
65:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
66:19 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
66:37 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
66:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
67:18 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
67:42 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
68:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
68:38 It seems like Skanderbeg has more units than Novgorod!Skanderbeg's army is visibly the bigger one — Novgorod should not take this fight.
68:48 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
69:08 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
69:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
70:01 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
70:25 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
70:33 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
70:54 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.
71:29 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
71:46 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Novgorod's army is visibly the bigger one — Skanderbeg should not take this fight.
72:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
72:24 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
72:53 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.
73:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:35 Novgorod decides to move out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
74:00 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
74:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
74:38 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
74:49 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:43 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
76:10 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
76:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
76:54 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
77:01 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
77:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
78:00 Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
78:17 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
78:34 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
— The late game —
78:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
79:08 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Skanderbeg commits and it's the wrong call — Novgorod cleans it up.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
79:45 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:03 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:17 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
80:42 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
81:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
81:35 Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Skanderbeg holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
81:55 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.
82:02 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:27 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
83:01 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
83:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
83:39 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
84:07 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
84:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
84:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
84:55 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
85:14 In terms of army size, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
85:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
86:06 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
86:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:52 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
87:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
87:23 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
87:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
88:12 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.
88:31 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
88:50 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
89:10 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
89:50 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
90:10 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.
90:34 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.
90:43 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.
91:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
91:26 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
91:44 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.
92:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
92:41 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
93:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
93:14 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
93:46 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
94:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
94:23 With beautiful placement, Skanderbeg successfully fends off Novgorod's attacks.Novgorod commits and it's the wrong call — Skanderbeg cleans it up.
94:38 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:14 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
95:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, Novgorod starts moving out.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
95:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
96:07 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
96:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
96:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:14 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
97:27 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
98:03 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
98:11 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
98:48 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.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
99:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:30 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
99:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
100:14 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
100:37 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.
100:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:08 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
101:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
101:50 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.
🎙 Novgorod's force dwarfs what Skanderbeg has left on the field.
102:14 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
102:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
103:02 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
103:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
103:51 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
104:06 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
104:30 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
104:45 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
105:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Skanderbeg GGs!That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's mid game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 The Orange Novgorod spawns at s1 while Teal Skanderbeg spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s1, Skanderbeg at s2.
0:47 Novgorod gets Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Novgorod commits to Siege Expand; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:24 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:44 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
2:26 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:56 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
3:33 Skanderbeg's army is small compared to Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
4:04 Skanderbeg starts expanding.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
4:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:05 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
5:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:25 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:59 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
7:25 Novgorod warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Novgorod edges ahead on army strength.
7:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:32 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
8:56 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
9:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
10:09 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
10:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:14 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
11:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
12:19 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.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
12:56 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:12 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
14:36 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.
— The late game —
15:05 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.
15:40 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:26 Skanderbeg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
16:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
17:28 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Novgorod is far ahead.
17:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:09 Novgorod warps in a nexus.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
19:39 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
20:06 Skanderbeg having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Skanderbeg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's early game was simply better.
Head to head
595 games
Novgorod
162 – 433
Skanderbeg