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Games
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■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:20 Nearish spawns in Yellow at s3 while Shepard spawns in Blue at s2.Nearish in Yellow at s3. Shepard in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:48 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Nearish, 12 Hatch from Shepard.
— The early game —
1:14 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:44 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
2:03 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:45 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:04 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:47 Nearish failed to break Shepard's zergling line of defense.Nearish's early gamble buys nothing — Shepard's defense was already in place.
4:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:52 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
5:23 Attempting to end the game, Nearish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
5:47 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
6:27 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
6:46 Shepard decides to expand.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:43 Nearish was out-microed by Shepard and loses all his attacking forces.Shepard holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:10 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:58 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:19 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
10:00 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:45 With beautiful placement, Shepard successfully fends off Nearish's attacks.The attack shatters on Shepard's line. Great positioning.
11:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:25 Shepard's forces appear to be larger compared to Nearish's!Count the units: Shepard has the edge over Nearish right now.
12:51 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
13:28 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
13:57 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
14:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:52 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed Nearish's zealots!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
15:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
16:07 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:37 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
16:52 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:11 Shepard micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Nearish's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Nearish's defense bends, then snaps. Shepard takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:31 Shepard destroyed about half of Nearish's army after that battle.Shepard cuts Nearish's army in half.
19:07 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:36 Shepard destroys Nearish's nexus, denying expansions.Nearish's expansion burns — Shepard tears it down.
19:58 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:43 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Slight advantage Shepard as the game develops.
20:58 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:41 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.
22:09 Shepard's zerglings surround Nearish's archons while Shepard's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Shepard!Nearish's defense bends, then snaps. Shepard takes the middle of the game.
22:31 Nearish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
22:59 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
23:37 Shepard now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Nearish taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Nearish taps.
GG. Shepard closes it out over Nearish.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:07 The Green Shepard spawns at s1 while Red Nearish spawns at s2.Shepard takes s1 in Green; across the map, Nearish settles in at s2 in Red.
0:36 Nearish opens Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Shepard, Forge Fast Expand from Nearish.
— The early game —
1:13 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:48 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
2:12 Shepard decides to move out with his armies.Shepard has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:35 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:37 The battle outcome favors Nearish as Shepard's armies melt into Nearish's armies' weapon fire!Shepard's army evaporates. Nearish doesn't even slow down.
4:10 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:00 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:39 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
6:02 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:47 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
7:49 With beautiful placement, Nearish successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.Nearish holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:11 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
8:48 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:09 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:44 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
10:48 The battle outcome favors Nearish as Shepard's armies melt into Nearish's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — Nearish marches on.
11:02 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Nearish — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:41 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:14 Shepard decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
12:37 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:01 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
13:33 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:44 Nearish kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — Nearish's defense was already in place.
15:00 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
15:44 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nearish has built a commanding army lead — Shepard needs something special here.
16:02 Shepard decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
16:36 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Nearish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:39 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as Nearish's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:12 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
18:42 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
19:10 It seems like Nearish has more units than Shepard!Count the units: Nearish has the edge over Shepard right now.
19:32 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:19 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nearish has built a commanding army lead — Shepard needs something special here.
20:38 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
21:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:41 Nearish's massive number of speedlots slice through Shepard's zerglings and hydralisks.Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
22:18 Nearish destroyed about half of Shepard's army after that battle.Half of Shepard's force is gone — Nearish took it apart.
22:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
23:13 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Nearish's army.Shepard goes for the raid — Nearish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
23:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Nearish starts moving out.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
24:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Shepard GGs!That's it. Shepard looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Nearish takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:17 Nearish spawns in Orange at s1 while Shepard spawns in Purple at s4.We're underway — Nearish spawns at s1, Shepard answers from s4.
0:52 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's Overpool.Nearish commits to Forge Fast Expand; Shepard answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:16 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
1:51 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:24 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:55 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:00 The battle outcome favors Shepard as Nearish's armies melt into Shepard's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Shepard. The push continues.
4:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
5:09 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
5:26 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:10 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:28 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:16 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:13 Nearish lost some of his dragoons to Shepard's speedlings!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
8:51 After that battle, Shepard destroyed about half of Nearish's army.Half of Nearish's force is gone — Shepard took it apart.
9:10 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
9:52 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
10:22 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
10:51 It seems like Shepard has more units than Nearish!Count the units: Shepard has the edge over Nearish right now.
11:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:55 The battle outcome favors Shepard as Nearish's armies melt into Shepard's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Shepard. The push continues.
🎙 Shepard edges ahead on army strength.
12:34 About half of Nearish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
13:00 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:44 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
14:20 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
14:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:06 Shepard kills off Nearish's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Nearish's way of life — Shepard marches on.
🎙 It's all going Shepard's way right now.
15:53 Shepard destroyed more than half of Nearish's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Shepard has erased most of what Nearish brought.
16:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Nearish destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
16:41 At the moment, Shepard seems to have more units than Nearish.Shepard's army is visibly the bigger one — Nearish should not take this fight.
17:22 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
— The mid game —
17:54 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
19:00 Shepard kills off Nearish's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Nearish's way of life — Shepard marches on.
19:36 The attack was a success, Nearish lost more than half of his army in that battle.Shepard limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
20:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
🎙 Shepard's force dwarfs what Nearish has left on the field.
20:39 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Nearish GGs!Nearish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Shepard closes it out over Nearish.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Yellow Shepard spawning at s2 and Orange Nearish spawning at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shepard at s2, Nearish at s3.
0:50 Shepard gets 12 Hatch against Nearish's Forge Fast Expand.Shepard commits to 12 Hatch; Nearish answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:12 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:49 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:12 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 Unwilling to make the game too long, Nearish starts moving out.Nearish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:39 Nearish failed to kill off Shepard's defending zerglings.Shepard holds the early rush without blinking.
4:13 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
4:39 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:09 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:53 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:16 Shepard appears to have more army than Nearish!Shepard's army is visibly the bigger one — Nearish should not take this fight.
6:41 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:44 Shepard with some nice speedling surrounds killed Nearish's zealots!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks Nearish's front door.
8:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
8:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
9:16 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:46 Eager to end the game, Shepard moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
10:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:59 Nearish lost some of his dragoons to Shepard's speedlings!The early pressure works — Shepard breaks Nearish's front door.
11:29 Nearish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Shepard pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 It's all going Shepard's way right now.
12:04 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
12:28 Shepard moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shepard crosses the map with everything.
12:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:23 Nearish lost some of his dragoons to Shepard's speedlings!Nearish wasn't ready. Shepard's early aggression takes the lead.
13:52 About half of Nearish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
14:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
15:03 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
15:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:04 The battle outcome favors Shepard as Nearish's armies melt into Shepard's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Nearish's way of life — Shepard marches on.
🎙 It's all going Shepard's way right now.
16:25 Shepard looks beastly after destroying more than half of Nearish's army.When the smoke clears, Shepard has erased most of what Nearish brought.
17:00 Nearish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.Nearish clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
17:36 Nearish's nexus has been destroyed by Shepard.Nearish's expansion burns — Shepard tears it down.
18:13 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:25 Shepard decides to expand.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:59 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
19:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
20:06 Shepard's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Nearish's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Shepard breaks Nearish's position.
20:44 The attack was a success, Nearish lost more than half of his army in that battle.Shepard limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 It's all going Shepard's way right now.
— The late game —
21:09 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
21:41 Shepard brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Nearish GGs!Nearish types it out: GG.
Nearish taps out. Shepard's mid game was simply better.
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
army value
■ Nearish
■ Shepard
economy
Play-by-play (122 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Yellow Nearish spawning at s2 and Purple Shepard spawning at s1.We're underway — Nearish spawns at s2, Shepard answers from s1.
0:27 Nearish gets Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's Overpool.Nearish shows Forge Fast Expand — Shepard has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Nearish warps in a nexus.Quietly, Nearish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
1:41 Nearish is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:10 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:03 Shepard was out-microed by Nearish and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Nearish's line. Great positioning.
3:22 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
3:43 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
4:12 It seems like Nearish has more units than Shepard!Nearish's army is visibly the bigger one — Shepard should not take this fight.
4:33 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
5:12 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:39 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:59 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
6:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:43 Nearish kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — Nearish's defense was already in place.
6:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
7:42 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:57 Nearish decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Nearish pushes.
8:18 Shepard decides to start pushing across the map.Shepard has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:16 Nearish was out-microed by Shepard and loses all his attacking forces.Shepard takes the fight on his terms and sends Nearish home with nothing.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:40 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
10:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:29 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:39 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:20 Nearish decides to expand.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
11:34 Shepard places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
12:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:32 Nearish kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Nearish holds the early rush without blinking.
12:57 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:11 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
13:47 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:00 Shepard has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Shepard's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:48 Nearish was out-microed by Shepard and loses all his attacking forces.Shepard takes the fight on his terms and sends Nearish home with nothing.
15:26 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
15:34 Nearish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shepard's force stays on that battlefield.
16:02 Reaver! Reaver! Nearish's reaver is killing off most of Shepard's workers!Shepard looks away for one second and Nearish makes him pay for it.
16:24 Nice try from Nearish to harass Shepard, but Shepard's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Shepard; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:51 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Nearish shuts the door on Shepard.
17:24 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Nearish starts the push.
17:52 Shepard decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shepard has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:02 Nearish's army is small compared to Shepard!Nearish needs production, fast; Shepard's army has outgrown his.
18:41 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:02 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
19:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:48 Nearish successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.Nearish takes the fight on his terms and sends Shepard home with nothing.
20:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:42 It seems that Nearish only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
21:02 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.Shepard knocks, Nearish answers. No damage done.
21:29 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shepard starts moving out.No more waiting. Shepard pushes.
21:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
22:12 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Shepard didn't even have a chance against Nearish.Nearish absorbs the mid-game push — Shepard gained nothing for the cost.
22:50 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
23:14 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:29 Nearish successfully harasses Shepard's economy.The raid lands — Nearish chips away at Shepard's foundation.
23:47 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! Nearish's economy is suffering!Nearish looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
🎙 The scales tip toward Nearish — a lead, but not a safe one.
24:27 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Nearish starts the push.
24:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:06 The battle outcome favors Nearish as Shepard's armies melt into Nearish's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shepard's way of life — Nearish marches on.
25:28 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
25:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
26:24 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.Shepard knocks, Nearish answers. No damage done.
26:37 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish takes another base — the economy widens.
27:12 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:26 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.
28:06 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as Nearish's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
28:35 After that battle, Shepard still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
28:59 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
29:22 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! Nearish's economy is suffering!Shepard gets into Nearish's mineral line — workers are dying.
29:40 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.Shepard knocks, Nearish answers. No damage done.
29:58 Eager to end the game, Nearish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Nearish pushes.
30:35 Nearish has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Shepard.Nearish is out-expanding Shepard — the money game is tilting.
30:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:09 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as Nearish's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:41 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
— The late game —
32:28 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Nearish's army.Shepard knocks, Nearish answers. No damage done.
32:50 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Nearish starts the push.
33:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:42 Nearish was out-microed by Shepard and loses all his attacking forces.Nearish commits and it's the wrong call — Shepard cleans it up.
34:01 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
34:37 Shepard destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Nearish's army has been decimated.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
35:04 Zerglings ran past Nearish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Nearish looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:23 Zerglings ran past Nearish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Shepard gets into Nearish's mineral line — workers are dying.
35:47 Shepard tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Nearish's defense line.Shepard knocks, Nearish answers. No damage done.
36:22 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Nearish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:57 Nearish kills off Shepard's armies and continues pushing!Nearish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
37:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:22 Zerglings ran past Nearish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Shepard!Nearish looks away for one second and Shepard makes him pay for it.
38:37 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Slight advantage Nearish as the game develops.
39:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
39:29 Nearish's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
39:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
40:16 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:39 Nearish decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Nearish pushes.
41:16 Nearish has more expansions than Shepard.Economically it's Nearish's game right now; Shepard is falling behind on bases.
41:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
41:59 A few beautiful storms from Nearish turned the battle around! Nearish won the battle!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
42:25 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against Nearish's army.
42:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
43:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Shepard taps out!Shepard types it out: GG.
Nearish takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (88 lines)
0:07 Shepard spawns at s3 in Red while Nearish spawns at s4 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shepard at s3, Nearish at s4.
0:29 Nearish opens Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.Shepard shows 12 Pool — Nearish has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:05 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:26 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
1:57 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:28 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:19 Shepard lost all of his zerglings to Nearish's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
3:49 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
4:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
4:41 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:10 Nearish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Nearish pushes.
5:18 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:00 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:46 Nearish kills off all of Shepard's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — Nearish's defense was already in place.
7:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
7:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Shepard seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
8:00 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
8:24 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:33 Shepard's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Nearish continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
9:46 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Shepard is a step behind and knows it.
10:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
10:37 At the moment, Nearish seems to have more units than Shepard.Nearish's army is visibly the bigger one — Shepard should not take this fight.
11:16 Shepard's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Shepard goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:43 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Nearish: the first units are already marching.
11:54 Shepard places down a hatchery.Quietly, Shepard adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:28 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:31 Shepard failed to break Nearish's defending line of zealots.Nearish holds the early rush without blinking.
13:56 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
🎙 Nearish holds the stronger army for now.
14:14 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.Nearish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
14:35 Nearish is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Nearish starts the push.
14:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:33 Shepard scourged some of Nearish's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!Shepard absorbs the mid-game push — Nearish gained nothing for the cost.
15:52 With excellent skills and micro, Shepard managed to fend off Nearish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Nearish — the losses are light.
16:30 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
16:49 Nearish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
17:16 Nearish warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Nearish expands.
17:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:15 Nearish's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Shepard's defense bends, then snaps. Nearish takes the middle of the game.
18:42 Nearish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shepard's army has been decimated.Nearish clips Shepard's army — real damage, but Shepard fights on.
19:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
19:35 Shepard's expansion have been wiped off by Nearish!Nearish finds the weak point and Shepard's new base is gone.
19:53 Shepard desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
20:26 Nearish tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Shepard.Nearish knocks, Shepard answers. No damage done.
20:43 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Nearish starts the push.
21:23 At the moment, Nearish seems to have more units than Shepard.Count the units: Nearish has the edge over Shepard right now.
21:45 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:41 Nearish's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Nearish breaks Shepard's position.
23:01 After that battle, Nearish destroyed about half of Shepard's army.Nearish cuts Shepard's army in half.
23:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Nearish seems to be fine.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:03 What superior Mutalisk micro from Shepard! Nearish's economy is suffering!Shepard gets into Nearish's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:26 Nearish harasses Shepard and gets ahead of the game.Shepard looks away for one second and Nearish makes him pay for it.
24:55 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
— The late game —
25:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:48 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while Nearish is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Nearish. The push continues.
🎙 Shepard is a step behind and knows it.
26:09 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:44 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
26:51 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:34 What a pity! Shepard managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Nearish's army.Good instincts from Nearish; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:00 Looks like Nearish is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:28 Shepard decides to expand.More workers, more money: Shepard expands.
28:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:04 Shepard failed to bring in overlords as Nearish's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Nearish breaks Shepard's position.
29:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Nearish destroyed only less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
🎙 Nearish edges ahead on army strength.
30:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shepard destroyed only less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard clips Nearish's army — real damage, but Nearish fights on.
30:41 Nearish appears to have more army than Shepard!Count the units: Nearish has the edge over Shepard right now.
30:51 Looks like Nearish is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
31:45 Nearish's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Nearish breaks Shepard's position.
32:12 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:37 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
33:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shepard GGs!Shepard types it out: GG.
Shepard taps out. Nearish's mid game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (50 lines)
0:07 Nearish spawns in White at s1 while Shepard spawns in Yellow at s3.Nearish takes s1 in White; across the map, Shepard settles in at s3 in Yellow.
0:37 Shepard opens 12 Pool against Nearish's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Nearish's Forge Fast Expand against Shepard's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:16 Nearish decides to expand.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:55 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
2:13 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:57 Shepard is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Shepard tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:57 Nearish successfully fends off Shepard's attacks.Nearish takes the fight on his terms and sends Shepard home with nothing.
4:34 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
5:04 It seems that Nearish only managed to destroy less than half of Shepard's army.Nearish takes a bite out of Shepard's force and backs off.
5:21 Nearish's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Nearish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:40 All of a sudden, Shepard has no armies left while Nearish is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Nearish. The push continues.
7:09 Shepard has lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:37 It seems that Shepard only managed to destroy less than half of Nearish's army.Shepard takes a bite out of Nearish's force and backs off.
8:14 Shepard pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Shepard: the first units are already marching.
8:50 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:15 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard takes another base — the economy widens.
9:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:21 Shepard failed to kill off Nearish's defending zealots.Shepard's early gamble buys nothing — Nearish's defense was already in place.
10:43 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shepard — the losses are light.
11:18 About half of Shepard's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Nearish's force stays on that battlefield.
11:52 Nearish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Nearish crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Slight advantage Nearish as the game develops.
12:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:59 Nearish kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. Nearish's early aggression takes the lead.
13:42 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:58 After that battle, Nearish still has most of his army with him.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:44 Nearish is pushing out with his zealots.Nearish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:08 Shepard places down a hatchery.Shepard plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
16:16 Nearish kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Shepard wasn't ready. Nearish's early aggression takes the lead.
16:50 Shepard lost about half of his army in that battle.Nearish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Nearish is far ahead.
17:24 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:53 Attempting to end the game, Nearish moves out with his armies.Nearish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:22 Nearish's forces appear to be larger compared to Shepard's!Count the units: Nearish has the edge over Shepard right now.
18:46 Nearish warps in a nexus.Nearish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:33 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.
19:54 Nearish kills off Shepard's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Nearish breaks Shepard's front door.
20:26 Shepard seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Nearish — more than half the force is gone.
20:55 With excellent skills and micro, Nearish managed to fend off Shepard while losing less than half of his army.Shepard keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
21:43 With corsairs sniping overlords, Nearish is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Nearish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Shepard is hanging on by a thread against Nearish's army.
22:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Shepard GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Shepard taps.
GG. Nearish closes it out over Shepard.
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