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■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (63 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Teal V8 spawning at s2 and Yellow Aalto spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s2, Aalto at s1.
0:43 V8 gets Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's Overpool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, Overpool from Aalto.
— The early game —
1:02 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:57 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:29 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:21 V8 failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
4:06 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:20 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:06 V8's army is small compared to Aalto!V8 needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
5:32 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
6:00 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:23 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:54 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
7:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:42 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
8:30 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:58 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:09 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
9:45 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:05 Aalto's forces appear to be larger compared to V8's!Aalto's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
10:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:21 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
11:41 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
12:05 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:39 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:35 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
14:02 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
14:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Aalto takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
14:58 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:29 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:01 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:59 The battle outcome favors V8 as Aalto's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
17:29 After that battle, V8 destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Half of Aalto's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
17:57 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:21 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. V8's economy takes a real hit.
— The mid game —
19:05 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:20 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
— The late game —
19:59 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.
20:25 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Aalto's position.
20:54 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
21:21 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
21:56 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:15 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:52 Aalto must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Aalto needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
23:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
23:48 Aalto's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Aalto's position.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Aalto needs something special here.
24:19 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
25:15 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aalto GGs!That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. V8 closes it out over Aalto.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:12 Aalto spawns in Green at s1 while V8 spawns in Blue at s3.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s1, V8 answers from s3.
0:43 Aalto opens 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Aalto, Forge Fast Expand from V8.
— The early game —
1:20 Aalto starts expanding.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
2:23 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:07 With really nice micro, Aalto's speedlings kills off V8's dragoons.The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
4:44 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:16 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
5:32 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
6:17 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:45 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:35 V8 kills off all of Aalto's offensive zerglings with his zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
8:54 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:34 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
9:56 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:48 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:20 Aalto's army is small compared to V8!Aalto is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
11:36 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.
12:27 V8 kills off Aalto's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:45 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
13:50 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:55 V8 kills off Aalto's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
15:45 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:08 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:53 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
17:13 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
18:00 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
18:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:58 Aalto's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Aalto's position.
19:21 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:03 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:31 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Aalto types it out: GG.
That's the game: V8 defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:15 V8 spawns at s2 in Blue while Aalto spawns at s1 in Yellow.V8 takes s2 in Blue; across the map, Aalto settles in at s1 in Yellow.
0:50 Aalto gets 12 Pool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:16 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:56 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:10 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:00 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:07 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
4:24 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
5:04 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:44 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:09 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:47 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:02 Aalto starts expanding.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:14 V8 kills off Aalto's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
8:47 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:29 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:03 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:23 Aalto starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
11:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:23 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
11:58 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:09 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
14:53 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
15:19 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Aalto clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
15:47 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:16 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:48 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
17:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:06 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Aalto needs something special here.
18:39 Aalto seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
19:00 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:44 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:15 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
Aalto taps out. V8's early game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (66 lines)
0:12 Aalto spawns at s2 in Blue while V8 spawns at s1 in Green.Aalto in Blue at s2. V8 in Green at s1. The map is set.
0:42 Aalto gets Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Aalto's Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:07 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:09 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:22 Aalto with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
4:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Aalto clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
4:26 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
4:59 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:22 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
5:43 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
6:13 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
6:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:09 Aalto successfully fends off V8's attacks.The attack shatters on Aalto's line. Great positioning.
7:39 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:19 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
8:36 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:13 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
9:36 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.
10:02 V8 successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
10:41 Aalto destroyed about half of V8's army after that battle.Aalto cuts V8's army in half.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
10:52 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:30 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
12:06 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
12:24 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:04 At the moment, Aalto seems to have more units than V8.Aalto's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
13:23 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:24 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Aalto is continuing to push across the map!Aalto wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:56 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
15:55 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
16:04 With corsairs sniping overlords, V8 is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:04 Aalto's zerglings surround V8's archons while Aalto's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Aalto!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
17:44 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
18:15 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
18:39 Zerglings ran past V8's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!V8 looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
19:08 Where is Aalto's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Aalto's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from V8. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
19:35 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
— The late game —
20:04 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! V8's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. V8's economy takes a real hit.
20:31 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:51 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:46 V8 failed to deal nicely with Aalto's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.V8's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
22:19 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:51 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:25 Aalto has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:53 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:14 Aalto micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid V8's storms, and seems to have won the battle!V8's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
24:39 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:11 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
25:49 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Aalto's economy.V8 goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
26:07 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, V8 taps out!V8 types it out: GG.
GG. Aalto closes it out over V8.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:20 The Teal V8 spawns at s1 while White Aalto spawns at s2.We're underway — V8 spawns at s1, Aalto answers from s2.
0:34 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Pool.V8 shows Forge Fast Expand — Aalto has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:36 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:30 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
4:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:30 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:12 V8 must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!V8 is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
5:43 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:15 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:46 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:06 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:50 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:00 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
8:44 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:09 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:33 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:10 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:14 Aalto failed to kill off V8's defending zealots.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
11:46 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:13 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:31 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:19 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:36 V8 appears to have more army than Aalto!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
14:16 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:01 V8 kills off all of Aalto's offensive zerglings with his zealots.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
15:44 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
16:11 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:46 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:11 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
17:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:11 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Aalto's position.
18:33 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:07 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
19:41 Where is Aalto's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Aalto's mineral line!V8 gets into Aalto's mineral line — workers are dying.
20:04 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
20:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:20 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — V8 marches on.
21:46 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
22:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Aalto takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
22:30 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:08 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
That's the game: V8 defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
173 games
V8
97 – 76
Aalto