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Games
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■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:19 Hardback spawns at s1 in Yellow while Ancestry spawns at s2 in Red.Hardback in Yellow at s1. Ancestry in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:47 Ancestry gets 12 Pool against Hardback's 1 Rax Gas.Hardback shows 1 Rax Gas — Ancestry has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:57 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Ancestry decides to expand.More workers, more money: Ancestry expands.
1:50 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:31 Attempting to end the game, Ancestry moves out with his armies.Ancestry tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:19 With some nice micro, Ancestry successfully defend against Hardback's marines.Ancestry holds the early rush without blinking.
3:57 After that battle, Hardback destroyed about half of Ancestry's army.Hardback cuts Ancestry's army in half.
4:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ancestry — the losses are light.
4:54 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:19 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
5:48 Hardback's number of expansions are equal to Ancestry's.Base for base, they're level — Hardback and Ancestry match each other.
6:04 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:27 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:40 Ancestry's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines!Ancestry wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
7:51 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:28 It seems that Ancestry only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Ancestry clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
8:58 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:19 Eager to end the game, Ancestry moves out with his armies.Ancestry tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:05 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:42 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Ancestry while losing less than half of his army.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:01 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ancestry's army has been decimated.Hardback clips Ancestry's army — real damage, but Ancestry fights on.
11:31 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
12:06 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:55 Hardback failed to kill off Ancestry's defending zerglings.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — Ancestry's defense was already in place.
13:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:48 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:32 Hardback must macro up quickly or Ancestry will just roll him over!Hardback needs production, fast; Ancestry's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
14:43 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
15:20 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
15:54 Ancestry starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Ancestry starts the push.
16:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:33 Ancestry seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Ancestry takes the middle of the game.
17:15 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
17:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Ancestry's army.Hardback clips Ancestry's army — real damage, but Ancestry fights on.
18:12 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ancestry pushes.
18:34 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:57 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
19:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:55 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Ancestry is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Ancestry. The push continues.
20:14 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
— The late game —
21:23 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Ancestry's mineral line!The raid lands — Hardback chips away at Ancestry's foundation.
21:41 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Ancestry's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Hardback. Ancestry's economy takes a real hit.
22:12 Ancestry starts pushing across the map.Ancestry tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Hardback is a step behind and knows it.
23:09 Hardback seems to have run out of scans! Ancestry's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Ancestry breaks Hardback's position.
23:33 Ancestry only destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
24:06 With excellent skills and micro, Ancestry managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
24:22 Hardback tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Ancestry's armies.Ancestry finds the weak point and Hardback's new base is gone.
25:00 Ancestry decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Ancestry has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:32 Hardback starts expanding.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
26:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:14 Ancestry is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Hardback's armies melt in the attack.Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Ancestry takes the middle of the game.
26:55 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Ancestry has built a commanding army lead — Hardback needs something special here.
27:18 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
27:40 Dropship! Dropship! Hardback drops some vultures into Ancestry's mineral line!Hardback gets into Ancestry's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:18 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Ancestry takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 Ancestry spawns at s2 in Teal while Hardback spawns at s1 in Red.Ancestry takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Hardback settles in at s1 in Red.
0:45 Hardback gets 14 CC against Ancestry's 12 Pool.Ancestry shows 12 Pool — Hardback has gone 14 CC. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:12 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:19 Ancestry starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Ancestry crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:49 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
3:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:46 Hardback failed to kill off Ancestry's defending zerglings.Ancestry holds the early rush without blinking.
4:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ancestry destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Ancestry clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
5:31 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
5:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:30 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Ancestry! Ancestry is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
6:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ancestry destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.Ancestry takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:32 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:04 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.Ancestry has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:40 Eager to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:00 In terms of army size, Hardback is behind Ancestry!Hardback is badly outgunned — Ancestry's force is a size larger.
9:29 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:14 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
10:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:18 The battle outcome favors Ancestry as Hardback's armies melt into Ancestry's armies' weapon fire!Ancestry wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:06 With excellent skills and micro, Ancestry managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:53 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
13:37 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Ancestry! Ancestry is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
14:25 After that battle, Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
14:47 With excellent skills and micro, Ancestry managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:19 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
16:33 Ancestry is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Hardback's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Ancestry breaks Hardback's position.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ancestry — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
16:48 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
17:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Ancestry's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Ancestry's force and backs off.
18:02 Ancestry decides to move out with his armies.Ancestry has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:31 Hardback's army is small compared to Ancestry!Hardback is badly outgunned — Ancestry's force is a size larger.
19:09 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:33 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
19:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:31 Ancestry is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Hardback's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Ancestry breaks Hardback's position.
20:57 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Hardback is hanging on by a thread against Ancestry's army.
21:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
Hardback taps out. Ancestry's mid game was simply better.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (35 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Blue Hardback spawning at s2 and Teal Ancestry spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Hardback at s2, Ancestry at s1.
0:54 Hardback gets 1 Rax FE against Ancestry's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hardback's 1 Rax FE against Ancestry's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:20 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:05 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
2:32 Hardback moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:16 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:24 The battle outcome favors Ancestry as Hardback's armies melt into Ancestry's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Ancestry. The push continues.
5:18 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Ancestry while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ancestry — the losses are light.
5:42 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
6:29 Currently, neither Hardback nor Ancestry appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hardback and Ancestry yet.
7:10 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
7:42 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
8:23 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:08 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:24 Ancestry kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Hardback's army evaporates. Ancestry doesn't even slow down.
10:53 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off Ancestry while losing less than half of his army.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
12:11 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.Ancestry has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:35 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
13:13 Ancestry places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Ancestry expands.
14:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Hardback is a step behind and knows it.
14:39 All of a sudden, Hardback has no armies left while Ancestry is continuing to push across the map!Hardback's army evaporates. Ancestry doesn't even slow down.
15:15 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
16:02 With excellent skills and micro, Ancestry managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
16:39 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
17:19 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Hardback GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Ancestry closes it out over Hardback.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:10 Ancestry spawns at s2 in Green while Hardback spawns at s1 in Purple.We're underway — Ancestry spawns at s2, Hardback answers from s1.
0:39 Ancestry gets 12 Hatch against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Ancestry's 12 Hatch against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:10 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
2:35 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:01 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:36 Currently, neither Ancestry nor Hardback appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Ancestry and Hardback yet.
4:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:55 Nice control from Ancestry! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
5:24 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ancestry — the losses are light.
6:04 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Ancestry's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Ancestry's force and backs off.
6:34 Ancestry places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Ancestry expands.
7:14 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:38 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:04 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
— The mid game —
8:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
9:13 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Ancestry! Ancestry is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
10:03 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of Ancestry's army.Hardback takes a bite out of Ancestry's force and backs off.
11:04 In terms of army size, Hardback is behind Ancestry!Hardback is badly outgunned — Ancestry's force is a size larger.
11:42 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Ancestry crosses the map with everything.
12:11 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Slight advantage Ancestry as the game develops.
13:14 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
13:55 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
14:28 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
15:09 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:33 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:10 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.
16:42 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Ancestry! Ancestry is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
17:20 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:08 With excellent skills and micro, Ancestry managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
🎙 Hardback is hanging on by a thread against Ancestry's army.
18:30 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.Ancestry has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:18 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
Ancestry takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
349 games
Hardback
131 – 218
Ancestry