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■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Maruzensky spawns in Green at s2 while Mantis spawns in Red at s1.We're underway — Maruzensky spawns at s2, Mantis answers from s1.
0:46 Maruzensky gets 12 Hatch against Mantis's 1 Rax Gas.Maruzensky commits to 12 Hatch; Mantis answers with 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
1:11 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Quietly, Maruzensky adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:46 Mantis places down a command center.More workers, more money: Mantis expands.
2:15 Attempting to end the game, Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Maruzensky has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:53 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:52 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Maruzensky is continuing to push across the map!Maruzensky wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:43 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:05 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
5:41 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
6:10 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:38 Maruzensky's zerglings are pushing out!Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:28 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:56 Maruzensky's forces appear to be larger compared to Mantis's!Maruzensky's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
8:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:00 With some nice micro, Maruzensky successfully defend against Mantis's marines.Maruzensky holds the early rush without blinking.
9:32 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
9:59 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
10:37 Maruzensky is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Maruzensky goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:16 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:14 Nice control from Maruzensky! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Maruzensky breaks Mantis's front door.
🎙 Maruzensky holds the stronger army for now.
12:47 About half of Mantis's army has been decimated in that battle.Maruzensky pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Mantis destroyed only less than half of Maruzensky's army.Mantis clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
13:56 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
14:26 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:59 Maruzensky with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
15:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:07 Maruzensky's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Maruzensky breaks Mantis's front door.
16:38 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
17:19 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Mantis is a step behind and knows it.
17:51 Maruzensky with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
18:27 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 —
19:07 Maruzensky seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Mantis is totally losing this battle!Mantis's defense bends, then snaps. Maruzensky takes the middle of the game.
19:26 Maruzensky destroyed about half of Mantis's army after that battle.Maruzensky cuts Mantis's army in half.
— The late game —
20:09 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Maruzensky's army.Mantis takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
20:40 Maruzensky starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Maruzensky's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:06 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Mantis taps out!Mantis GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Maruzensky closes it out over Mantis.
■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (178 lines)
0:08 Mantis spawns at s2 in White while Maruzensky spawns at s1 in Teal.Mantis in White at s2. Maruzensky in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:24 Maruzensky opens 12 Pool against Mantis's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Mantis, 12 Pool from Maruzensky.
— The early game —
0:46 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:27 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:08 Attempting to end the game, Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
2:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
2:57 Mantis kills off Maruzensky's zerglings with his marines!Maruzensky wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
3:21 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:04 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
4:19 Maruzensky's zerglings are pushing out!Maruzensky goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:49 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:06 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
5:57 Nice placement by Maruzensky, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Maruzensky holds the early rush without blinking.
6:20 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
6:49 It seems that Maruzensky only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
7:04 Mantis decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
7:28 Maruzensky is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Maruzensky goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:00 Mantis's army is small compared to Maruzensky!Mantis needs production, fast; Maruzensky's army has outgrown his.
8:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:32 The battle outcome favors Mantis as Maruzensky's armies melt into Mantis's armies' weapon fire!Mantis wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:03 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
9:21 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:41 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Mantis: the first units are already marching.
10:03 Maruzensky's zerglings are pushing out!Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:27 Mantis desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:58 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Quietly, Maruzensky adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:40 Nice placement by Maruzensky, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Mantis's early gamble buys nothing — Maruzensky's defense was already in place.
11:57 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Maruzensky as the game develops.
12:21 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
12:52 Maruzensky is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Maruzensky's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:33 Maruzensky backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Maruzensky.
14:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
14:25 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
14:48 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Maruzensky gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
15:13 It seems like Maruzensky has more units than Mantis!Maruzensky's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
15:23 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Beautiful harassment from Maruzensky. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:00 Eager to end the game, Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Maruzensky tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:10 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:38 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
17:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:35 Mantis successfully fends off Maruzensky's attacks.Maruzensky commits and it's the wrong call — Mantis cleans it up.
17:49 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
18:13 Mantis destroyed about half of Maruzensky's army after that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force is gone — Mantis took it apart.
18:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Mantis's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Maruzensky chips away at Mantis's foundation.
19:08 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Mantis's army.Maruzensky knocks, Mantis answers. No damage done.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:15 Maruzensky decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
19:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:04 Maruzensky kills off Mantis's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Maruzensky. The push continues.
20:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:55 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Mantis takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
21:15 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Mantis's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Maruzensky chips away at Mantis's foundation.
21:50 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Beautiful harassment from Maruzensky. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
21:57 Maruzensky is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Maruzensky starts the push.
22:32 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:01 Maruzensky decides to expand.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:22 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
23:44 Mantis seems to have run out of scans! Maruzensky's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Maruzensky breaks Mantis's position.
24:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
24:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
24:44 Mantis tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Maruzensky.Good instincts from Maruzensky; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:08 Maruzensky brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Maruzensky hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:59 All of a sudden, Mantis has no armies left while Maruzensky is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Maruzensky. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:09 Maruzensky destroyed about half of Mantis's army after that battle.Maruzensky cuts Mantis's army in half.
26:46 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
27:11 Maruzensky desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
27:22 Maruzensky is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Maruzensky starts the push.
27:45 Maruzensky has more expansions than Mantis.Maruzensky is out-expanding Mantis — the money game is tilting.
28:22 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
28:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
28:55 Maruzensky backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Maruzensky.
29:24 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
30:17 Dropship! Dropship! Mantis drops some vultures into Maruzensky's mineral line!Mantis gets into Maruzensky's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:40 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:49 Maruzensky is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Maruzensky hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:18 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.
31:40 Mantis's marines forced Maruzensky's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Maruzensky.
31:56 With excellent skills and micro, Mantis managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
32:23 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:00 Mantis now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:21 Maruzensky decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
33:33 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
33:53 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
34:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:46 Mantis's superior marine control beat up all of Maruzensky's zergling.Maruzensky's defense bends, then snaps. Mantis takes the middle of the game.
35:14 Maruzensky has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
35:34 It seems that Maruzensky only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Maruzensky clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
35:58 Mantis dropped some marines into Maruzensky's mineral line!Maruzensky looks away for one second and Mantis makes him pay for it.
36:14 Maruzensky decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Maruzensky has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:46 In terms of army size, Maruzensky is behind Mantis!Maruzensky needs production, fast; Mantis's army has outgrown his.
37:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
37:38 Maruzensky lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Mantis's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Mantis holds Maruzensky.
37:56 It seems that Maruzensky only managed to destroy less than half of Mantis's army.Maruzensky clips Mantis's army — real damage, but Mantis fights on.
38:12 It seems that Mantis only managed to destroy less than half of Maruzensky's army.Mantis clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
38:41 Mantis is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Mantis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:07 Maruzensky starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Maruzensky hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
39:50 Mantis kills off Maruzensky's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Maruzensky's way of life — Mantis marches on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:04 Maruzensky has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
40:43 Maruzensky destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
— The late game —
40:57 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Mantis starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
41:20 Maruzensky moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Maruzensky commits the late-game army.
41:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:09 Mantis successfully fends off Maruzensky's attacks.The attack shatters on Mantis's line. Great positioning.
42:27 Maruzensky destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mantis's army has been decimated.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Mantis's force and backs off.
42:56 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:08 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Mantis starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Mantis has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:35 Maruzensky moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
44:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:16 The battle outcome favors Maruzensky as Mantis's armies melt into Maruzensky's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Maruzensky marches on.
44:42 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
45:19 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
45:30 Both Mantis and Maruzensky appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Mantis and Maruzensky match each other.
45:47 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Mantis pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
46:20 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Maruzensky is moving out!Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
46:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:57 Mantis's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Maruzensky.The final army does its work — Mantis breaks Maruzensky late.
47:31 Mantis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Mantis clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
47:52 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:22 Maruzensky tried to harass Mantis but Mantis successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Mantis; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
48:34 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Mantis starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Mantis moves out to end it.
49:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:20 Irradiate on the defilers! Mantis watches Maruzensky's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Mantis breaks Maruzensky late.
49:51 Maruzensky has lost about half of his army in that battle.Mantis pays for that trade with about half his army.
50:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:25 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Beautiful harassment from Maruzensky. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
51:00 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Mantis's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Mantis shuts the door on Maruzensky.
51:17 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Mantis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:12 The tank line advances and Maruzensky's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Mantis is winning this.The final army does its work — Mantis breaks Maruzensky late.
52:35 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Mantis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
52:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
53:22 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Mantis's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Maruzensky. Mantis's economy takes a real hit.
53:29 Mantis's forces appear to be larger compared to Maruzensky's!Count the units: Mantis has the edge over Maruzensky right now.
🎙 Mantis holds the stronger army for now.
54:07 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Mantis's army.Maruzensky goes for the raid — Mantis is ready, and nothing comes of it.
54:30 Both Mantis and Maruzensky appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Mantis and Maruzensky yet.
54:39 Maruzensky starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Maruzensky pushes.
55:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
55:25 Mantis's siege line holds and Maruzensky's ultralisks die on the way in.Mantis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
55:49 After that battle, Mantis still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:23 Maruzensky lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
56:40 Zerglings ran past Mantis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!The raid lands — Maruzensky chips away at Mantis's foundation.
57:00 Eager to end the game, Mantis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The scales tip toward Mantis — a lead, but not a safe one.
57:36 At the moment, Mantis seems to have more units than Maruzensky.Mantis's army is visibly the bigger one — Maruzensky should not take this fight.
57:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
58:23 Mantis's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Maruzensky.There's no rebuilding from that. Mantis's late-game push decides it.
58:44 Maruzensky lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mantis's force stays on that battlefield.
58:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:33 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Mantis's economy is suffering!Maruzensky gets into Mantis's mineral line — workers are dying.
59:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, Mantis starts moving out.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
60:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Maruzensky GGs!Maruzensky GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Mantis takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Mantis
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 Maruzensky spawns in Blue at s1 while Mantis spawns in Purple at s2.Maruzensky takes s1 in Blue; across the map, Mantis settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:37 Maruzensky gets 12 Pool against Mantis's 1 Rax FE.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Maruzensky, 1 Rax FE from Mantis.
— The early game —
1:19 Maruzensky starts expanding.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 Mantis places down a command center.Mantis takes another base — the economy widens.
2:15 Maruzensky's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:39 Mantis starts pushing out with his marines.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:37 Mantis gains early map control with his marines!Maruzensky wasn't ready. Mantis's early aggression takes the lead.
4:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Mantis seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:11 Maruzensky is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
5:39 Mantis decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Mantis crosses the map with everything.
6:12 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
6:53 Mantis places down a command center.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:59 Nice placement by Maruzensky, Mantis can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Maruzensky holds the early rush without blinking.
8:12 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
8:48 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
9:29 Attempting to end the game, Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
9:45 Mantis feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Mantis tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:59 Nice control from Maruzensky! He killed Mantis's marines and continues pressuring!Mantis wasn't ready. Maruzensky's early aggression takes the lead.
11:30 Mantis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Maruzensky holds the stronger army for now.
11:50 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
12:22 Maruzensky is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Maruzensky goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:53 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
13:33 Mantis starts expanding.Quietly, Mantis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:22 Maruzensky's zerglings surround Mantis's marines and kills it off!Mantis wasn't ready. Maruzensky's early aggression takes the lead.
15:07 After that battle, Maruzensky destroyed about half of Mantis's army.Maruzensky cuts Mantis's army in half.
15:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Mantis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:02 Maruzensky's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The scales tip toward Maruzensky — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:25 Maruzensky's forces appear to be larger compared to Mantis's!Maruzensky's army is visibly the bigger one — Mantis should not take this fight.
17:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:43 The battle outcome favors Maruzensky as Mantis's armies melt into Maruzensky's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Mantis's way of life — Maruzensky marches on.
18:10 Mantis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
18:39 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
19:10 Maruzensky decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Maruzensky tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
19:37 Mantis is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Mantis starts the push.
19:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
20:44 Maruzensky held off Mantis's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Maruzensky holds Mantis.
🎙 It's all going Maruzensky's way right now.
21:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mantis — the losses are light.
21:44 Mantis seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Maruzensky limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:03 Mantis having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Mantis types it out: GG.
Mantis taps out. Maruzensky's early game was simply better.
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