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■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
army value
■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal Impulse spawning at s2 and Green BackHo spawning at s4.Impulse takes s2 in Teal; BackHo settles in at s4 in Green.
0:32 BackHo gets 14 Nexus against Impulse's 1 Fact Double Expand.Impulse shows 1 Fact Double Expand — BackHo has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:02 Impulse places down a command center.Quietly, Impulse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:30 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
2:09 Impulse decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Impulse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:24 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
2:51 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.
3:35 Impulse failed to kill off BackHo's defending dragoons.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
3:47 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Impulse seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:51 Impulse decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Impulse: the first units are already marching.
5:32 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:58 Impulse places down a command center.Impulse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:18 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:27 BackHo successfully pressures Impulse with his dragoons! Impulse is contained.The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
7:36 With excellent skills and micro, Impulse managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:16 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:45 Impulse's number of expansions are equal to BackHo's.Base for base, they're level — Impulse and BackHo match each other.
9:03 Impulse bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Impulse goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:43 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from BackHo: the first units are already marching.
10:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:29 BackHo fends off Impulse's marines with his dragoons.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:59 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Impulse seems to be fine.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
12:11 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:20 Impulse places down a command center.Impulse takes another base — the economy widens.
13:06 BackHo starts expanding.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:49 Impulse's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! BackHo continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
14:16 Impulse has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
14:56 Impulse destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of BackHo's army has been decimated.Impulse takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:17 Impulse's number of expansions are equal to BackHo's.Base for base, they're level — Impulse and BackHo match each other.
15:53 Attempting to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
16:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
16:42 Impulse did not have enough tanks to deal with BackHo! BackHo sliced through Impulse!Impulse's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
17:23 With excellent skills and micro, Impulse managed to fend off BackHo while losing less than half of his army.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:49 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:04 Nice try from BackHo to harass Impulse, but Impulse's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Impulse shuts the door on BackHo.
18:49 BackHo brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.BackHo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:59 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:36 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:59 Impulse did not have enough tanks to deal with BackHo! BackHo sliced through Impulse!Impulse's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
20:44 About half of Impulse's army has been decimated in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:06 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Impulse — the losses are light.
— The late game —
21:34 Impulse places down a command center.Impulse takes another base — the economy widens.
21:51 BackHo brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; BackHo starts the push.
22:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
23:02 BackHo avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Impulse's main army! BackHo destroys them all!Impulse's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
23:35 About half of Impulse's army has been decimated in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 pOrkslOp's force dwarfs what Vasa has left on the field.
23:50 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Impulse — the losses are light.
24:32 BackHo brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.BackHo hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:46 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
25:51 BackHo avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Impulse's main army! BackHo destroys them all!Impulse's defense bends, then snaps. BackHo takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Vasa is hanging on by a thread against pOrkslOp's army.
26:19 BackHo looks beastly after destroying more than half of Impulse's army.When the smoke clears, BackHo has erased most of what Impulse brought.
26:45 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:12 Impulse tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by BackHo.Impulse goes for the raid — BackHo is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:35 BackHo now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.BackHo's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:10 Impulse having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Impulse types it out: GG.
That's the game: pOrkslOp defeats Vasa, settled in the mid game.
■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
army value
■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 The Green BackHo spawns at s3 while Blue Impulse spawns at s2.BackHo in Green at s3. Impulse in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:40 BackHo opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Impulse's Siege Expand.BackHo shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Impulse has gone Siege Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:13 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:35 Impulse places down a command center.More workers, more money: Impulse expands.
2:12 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:52 Impulse figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Impulse tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:11 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:44 Impulse failed to kill off BackHo's defending dragoons.BackHo holds the early rush without blinking.
4:30 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Impulse seems to be fine.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:20 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
6:00 Impulse places down a command center.Quietly, Impulse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:36 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:27 All of a sudden, Impulse has no armies left while BackHo is continuing to push across the map!BackHo wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
7:58 After that battle, Impulse still has most of his army with him.BackHo keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:24 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:54 Eager to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
10:12 Impulse lost some of his marines to BackHo's goons.The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
10:47 About half of Impulse's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
11:05 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:50 BackHo decides to push out with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The scales tip toward pOrkslOp — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:12 BackHo's forces appear to be larger compared to Impulse's!Count the units: BackHo has the edge over Impulse right now.
12:40 BackHo warps in a nexus.Quietly, BackHo adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:10 Impulse places down a command center.More workers, more money: Impulse expands.
13:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:08 BackHo successfully pressures Impulse with his dragoons! Impulse is contained.The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
14:49 Impulse has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
15:31 It seems that Impulse only managed to destroy less than half of BackHo's army.Impulse takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
15:42 BackHo decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
16:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: pOrkslOp is far ahead.
— The late game —
16:49 The battle outcome favors BackHo as Impulse's armies melt into BackHo's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for BackHo. The push continues.
17:30 Impulse lost about half of his army in that battle.BackHo pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:54 It seems that Impulse only managed to destroy less than half of BackHo's army.Impulse takes a bite out of BackHo's force and backs off.
18:23 BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:05 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:31 Impulse starts expanding.Impulse takes another base — the economy widens.
19:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
20:41 The battle outcome favors BackHo as Impulse's armies melt into BackHo's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for BackHo. The push continues.
🎙 Vasa is hanging on by a thread against pOrkslOp's army.
21:15 The attack was a success, Impulse lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted BackHo — more than half the force is gone.
21:36 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:16 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Impulse GGs!Impulse GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. pOrkslOp closes it out over Vasa.
■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
army value
■ pOrkslOp
■ Vasa
economy
Play-by-play (60 lines)
0:07 The Purple Impulse spawns at s1 while Green BackHo spawns at s2.We're underway — Impulse spawns at s1, BackHo answers from s2.
0:31 Impulse opens 14 CC against BackHo's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Impulse's 14 CC against BackHo's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:10 Impulse places down a command center.Impulse plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:28 BackHo warps in a nexus.BackHo takes another base — the economy widens.
2:13 Impulse decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Impulse crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:39 BackHo is pushing out with his dragoons.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:14 At the moment, Impulse seems to have more units than BackHo.Count the units: Impulse has the edge over BackHo right now.
3:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:58 BackHo successfully fends off Impulse's attacks.BackHo holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:29 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:12 After that battle, Impulse still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for BackHo — the losses are light.
5:35 Impulse places down a command center.Quietly, Impulse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:54 BackHo decides to expand.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
6:28 BackHo decides to put some pressure on his opponent.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The scales tip toward pOrkslOp — a lead, but not a safe one.
6:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:27 BackHo successfully pressures Impulse with his dragoons! Impulse is contained.Impulse wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
8:09 Impulse has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
8:29 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:02 BackHo starts pushing across the map.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:57 The battle outcome favors BackHo as Impulse's armies melt into BackHo's armies' weapon fire!BackHo wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 It's all going pOrkslOp's way right now.
10:20 Impulse lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of BackHo's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
10:48 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:27 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:55 Impulse places down a command center.Quietly, Impulse adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:33 BackHo warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
12:52 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:17 Impulse lost some of his marines to BackHo's goons.The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
14:02 After that battle, BackHo destroyed more than half of Impulse's army.When the smoke clears, BackHo has erased most of what Impulse brought.
14:23 With excellent skills and micro, BackHo managed to fend off Impulse while losing less than half of his army.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: pOrkslOp is far ahead.
15:00 Attempting to end the game, BackHo moves out with his armies.BackHo tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:18 It seems like BackHo has more units than Impulse!BackHo's army is visibly the bigger one — Impulse should not take this fight.
15:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:26 Impulse lost some of his marines to BackHo's goons.The early pressure works — BackHo breaks Impulse's front door.
16:55 BackHo looks beastly after destroying more than half of Impulse's army.When the smoke clears, BackHo has erased most of what Impulse brought.
17:25 Losing only less than half of his army, BackHo seems to be fine.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:55 Impulse's command center has been destroyed by BackHo.Impulse's expansion burns — BackHo tears it down.
— The late game —
18:23 Unwilling to make the game too long, BackHo starts moving out.Here it comes: BackHo crosses the map with everything.
18:49 Impulse places down a command center.More workers, more money: Impulse expands.
🎙 It's all going pOrkslOp's way right now.
19:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:42 Impulse lost some of his marines to BackHo's goons.Impulse wasn't ready. BackHo's early aggression takes the lead.
20:20 Impulse seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted BackHo — more than half the force is gone.
20:42 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:22 BackHo is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.BackHo goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:36 BackHo starts expanding.More workers, more money: BackHo expands.
22:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:41 BackHo kills off Impulse's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for BackHo. The push continues.
23:21 BackHo looks beastly after destroying more than half of Impulse's army.BackHo shreds the better part of Impulse's army in one engagement.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: pOrkslOp is far ahead.
23:43 After that battle, BackHo still has most of his army with him.Impulse keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Impulse GGs!Impulse types it out: GG.
That's the game: pOrkslOp defeats Vasa, settled in the early game.
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