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■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:17 Ancestry spawns in Yellow at s1 while Hardback spawns in Purple at s3.Ancestry takes s1 in Yellow; across the map, Hardback settles in at s3 in Purple.
0:52 Ancestry gets 12 Pool against Hardback's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: Ancestry's 12 Pool against Hardback's 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:15 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
1:56 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:30 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.
2:54 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:13 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.
4:32 After that battle, Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
5:15 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:36 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:21 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
6:54 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
7:31 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:25 Ancestry kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — Ancestry marches on.
— The mid game —
8:56 It seems that Ancestry only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.Ancestry takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
9:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:15 Hardback is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Ancestry's army.Hardback is badly outgunned — Ancestry's force is a size larger.
10:51 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:41 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.
12:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback is a step behind and knows it.
12:47 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.
13:39 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:27 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
— The late game —
15:19 Ancestry only destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Half of Hardback's force is gone — Ancestry took it apart.
15:40 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.
16:08 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
16:54 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:17 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Hardback is hanging on by a thread against Ancestry's army.
17:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:25 Nice control from Ancestry! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
18:59 The attack was a success, Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Ancestry — more than half the force is gone.
19:27 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ancestry's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of Ancestry's force and backs off.
20:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hardback GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Hardback taps.
That's the game: Ancestry defeats Hardback, settled in the early game.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:17 The game starts with Red Hardback spawning at s1 and Purple Ancestry spawning at s2.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s1, Ancestry answers from s2.
2:28 Hardback opens Proxy Rax against Ancestry's 12 Hatch.Hardback shows Proxy Rax — Ancestry has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:30 Hardback opens with a cheesy build.Hardback Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
🎙 Hardback's force dwarfs what Ancestry has left on the field.
6:56 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Hardback attacks Ancestry.Hardback commits to the cheese — it's at Ancestry's door already.
9:04 Ancestry GGs after being cheesed by Hardback.The cheese lands — Ancestry GGs, and Hardback steals the game.
GG. Hardback closes it out over Ancestry.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (74 lines)
0:07 Ancestry spawns in Green at s3 while Hardback spawns in Blue at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Ancestry at s3, Hardback at s1.
0:29 Ancestry gets 12 Pool against Hardback's 2 Rax FE.Ancestry shows 12 Pool — Hardback has gone 2 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:35 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
2:12 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:34 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:26 Hardback gains early map control with his marines!Ancestry wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
3:48 Ancestry has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
4:17 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ancestry — the losses are light.
4:41 Hardback appears to have more army than Ancestry!Hardback's army is visibly the bigger one — Ancestry should not take this fight.
5:23 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
5:53 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:10 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Hardback edges ahead on army strength.
6:40 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
7:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:40 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
8:01 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.
8:40 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:02 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:36 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
9:55 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:47 All of a sudden, Ancestry has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!Ancestry's army evaporates. Hardback doesn't even slow down.
11:19 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.
11:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.Ancestry keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:24 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
12:50 Eager to end the game, Ancestry moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ancestry pushes.
13:11 Hardback starts pushing across the map.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:10 Ancestry was out-microed by Hardback and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Hardback's line. Great positioning.
14:48 Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:13 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:29 Currently, neither Ancestry nor Hardback appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Ancestry and Hardback match each other.
— The mid game —
16:09 Ancestry brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Ancestry hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:34 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:10 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
17:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:05 Ancestry's well-placed lurkers caught Hardback's tanks and medics off-guard! Hardback's army is completely melting!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Ancestry takes the middle of the game.
18:25 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
18:56 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Ancestry as the game develops.
19:29 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Ancestry.Hardback knocks, Ancestry answers. No damage done.
19:57 Ancestry brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Ancestry hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:21 Ancestry places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Ancestry expands.
20:46 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.
21:15 Hardback seems to have run out of scans! Ancestry's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. Ancestry takes the middle of the game.
21:49 Ancestry only destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
— The late game —
22:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:34 Ancestry shot down Hardback's command center.No reinforcements in time: Hardback watches Ancestry level the expansion.
23:02 Ancestry brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Ancestry starts the push.
🎙 Ancestry edges ahead on army strength.
23:37 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
24:24 Ancestry kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Ancestry. The push continues.
25:07 Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Ancestry cuts Hardback's army in half.
25:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
26:02 Ancestry is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Ancestry's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:58 Ancestry kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Ancestry wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
27:07 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Ancestry's way right now.
27:40 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.
28:13 Hardback dropped some marines into Ancestry's mineral line!Hardback gets into Ancestry's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ancestry starts moving out.Ancestry tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:12 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 (58 lines)
0:07 Hardback spawns at s1 in Green while Ancestry spawns at s3 in White.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s1, Ancestry answers from s3.
0:38 Ancestry opens 12 Pool against Hardback's 1 Rax Gas.Hardback commits to 1 Rax Gas; Ancestry answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:14 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:36 Ancestry moves out with his armies.Ancestry tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:49 Nice placement by Ancestry, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Ancestry holds the early rush without blinking.
4:15 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of Ancestry's army.Hardback clips Ancestry's army — real damage, but Ancestry fights on.
4:48 Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Half of Hardback's force is gone — Ancestry took it apart.
5:23 Ancestry desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Ancestry plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:56 Ancestry decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Ancestry crosses the map with everything.
6:26 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:19 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to Ancestry! Ancestry is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
7:43 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
8:46 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:45 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Ancestry has built a commanding army lead — Hardback needs something special here.
10:24 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Ancestry pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:47 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
11:17 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
11:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:19 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
12:54 Ancestry destroyed more than half of Hardback's army after that battle!Ancestry shreds the better part of Hardback's army in one engagement.
13:26 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:07 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:19 Hardback is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Ancestry's army.Hardback is badly outgunned — Ancestry's force is a size larger.
🎙 Ancestry's force dwarfs what Hardback has left on the field.
14:56 Ancestry places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Ancestry expands.
15:25 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.
15:52 Ancestry kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Hardback's army evaporates. Ancestry doesn't even slow down.
16:21 Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Ancestry — more than half the force is gone.
17:06 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.
17:26 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Ancestry tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:02 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:55 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
🎙 It's all going Ancestry's way right now.
19:31 Hardback seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Ancestry — more than half the force is gone.
20:09 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ancestry's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of Ancestry's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
20:45 Hardback now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Hardback hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:00 Ancestry is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Ancestry's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
— The late game —
21:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:59 Ancestry had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Hardback to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Ancestry holds Hardback.
22:41 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.
23:11 The attack was a success, Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Ancestry — more than half the force is gone.
23:45 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Ancestry.Good instincts from Ancestry; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Ancestry's force dwarfs what Hardback has left on the field.
24:09 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Hardback looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Ancestry defeats Hardback, settled in the early game.
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
army value
■ Hardback
■ Ancestry
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 The Red Ancestry spawns at s1 while Green Hardback spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Ancestry at s1, Hardback at s3.
0:51 Ancestry opens 12 Hatch against Hardback's 1 Rax Gas.Ancestry commits to 12 Hatch; Hardback answers with 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
1:08 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Ancestry takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:31 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:02 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:11 Nice control from Ancestry! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Ancestry breaks Hardback's front door.
4:30 About half of Hardback's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
5:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:37 Ancestry's forces appear to be larger compared to Hardback's!Ancestry's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
6:10 Ancestry's zerglings are pushing out!Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:47 Hardback decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Hardback crosses the map with everything.
7:11 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:02 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
8:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:53 Nice control from Ancestry! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
9:36 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ancestry — the losses are light.
10:13 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.
10:39 Ancestry is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Ancestry: the first units are already marching.
11:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:50 Nice control from Ancestry! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
12:29 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Ancestry's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ancestry — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
13:29 Ancestry places down a hatchery.Quietly, Ancestry adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:07 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
14:31 Ancestry with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Ancestry goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:37 Ancestry's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!Hardback wasn't ready. Ancestry's early aggression takes the lead.
16:20 Ancestry destroyed about half of Hardback's army after that battle.Half of Hardback's force is gone — Ancestry took it apart.
16:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Ancestry seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:13 Attempting to end the game, Ancestry moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ancestry crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Ancestry is far ahead.
17:53 At the moment, Ancestry seems to have more units than Hardback.Ancestry's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
18:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:53 Ancestry's well-placed lurkers caught Hardback's tanks and medics off-guard! Hardback's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Ancestry breaks Hardback's position.
19:24 The attack was a success, Hardback lost more than half of his army in that battle.Ancestry limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
20:05 After that battle, Ancestry still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
20:46 Ancestry is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Ancestry hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:16 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!That's it. Hardback looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Ancestry takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
348 games
Hardback
130 – 218
Ancestry