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■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
army value
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:10 The Purple Hardback spawns at s2 while Red blOwHolE spawns at s1.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s2, blOwHolE answers from s1.
0:43 blOwHolE gets 12 Pool against Hardback's 1 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hardback's 1 Rax FE against blOwHolE's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:06 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
1:41 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:33 Hardback starts pushing across the map.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:53 blOwHolE is putting early pressure with his zerglings.blOwHolE goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:58 Nice placement by blOwHolE, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.blOwHolE holds the early rush without blinking.
4:30 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
5:13 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
5:39 Hardback must macro up quickly or blOwHolE will just roll him over!Hardback is badly outgunned — blOwHolE's force is a size larger.
6:10 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:59 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE takes another base — the economy widens.
7:30 blOwHolE with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.blOwHolE tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:59 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.
8:22 The battle outcome favors blOwHolE as Hardback's armies melt into blOwHolE's armies' weapon fire!Hardback's army evaporates. blOwHolE doesn't even slow down.
8:57 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of blOwHolE's force and backs off.
10:06 blOwHolE starts pushing across the map.blOwHolE tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:26 Mismicro from Hardback gave opportunity to blOwHolE! blOwHolE is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — blOwHolE breaks Hardback's front door.
11:44 blOwHolE only destroyed about half of Hardback's army.Half of Hardback's force is gone — blOwHolE took it apart.
12:23 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 blOwHolE holds the stronger army for now.
12:58 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
13:20 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:12 blOwHolE moves out with his armies.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:02 Nice control from blOwHolE! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!Hardback wasn't ready. blOwHolE's early aggression takes the lead.
15:33 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of blOwHolE's force stays on that battlefield.
16:23 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:56 At the moment, blOwHolE seems to have more units than Hardback.blOwHolE's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
17:33 blOwHolE starts pushing across the map.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 blOwHolE's force dwarfs what Hardback has left on the field.
18:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:28 blOwHolE seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Hardback is totally losing this battle!Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. blOwHolE takes the middle of the game.
19:05 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of blOwHolE's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:29 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:03 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Hardback GGs!That's it. Hardback looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: blOwHolE defeats Hardback, settled in the mid game.
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
army value
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:07 blOwHolE spawns in Blue at s3 while Hardback spawns in Purple at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: blOwHolE at s3, Hardback at s4.
0:37 blOwHolE gets 12 Pool against Hardback's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: blOwHolE's 12 Pool against Hardback's 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:07 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: blOwHolE expands.
1:14 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:41 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:01 Hardback starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
2:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:57 With some nice micro, blOwHolE successfully defend against Hardback's marines.blOwHolE holds the early rush without blinking.
3:28 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
3:43 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of blOwHolE's force stays on that battlefield.
4:01 blOwHolE is putting early pressure with his zerglings.blOwHolE tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:38 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:46 blOwHolE starts expanding.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:11 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:09 Hardback has enough marines to deal with blOwHolE's zergling pressure.blOwHolE's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
6:27 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:51 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:16 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!blOwHolE goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:44 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:18 Hardback must macro up quickly or blOwHolE will just roll him over!Hardback needs production, fast; blOwHolE's army has outgrown his.
8:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:53 Hardback was out-microed by blOwHolE and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on blOwHolE's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:17 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback clips blOwHolE's army — real damage, but blOwHolE fights on.
9:40 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of blOwHolE's force stays on that battlefield.
9:58 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:27 Eager to end the game, blOwHolE moves out with his armies.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:46 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:10 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:07 blOwHolE's zerglings surround Hardback's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — blOwHolE breaks Hardback's front door.
12:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:49 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
13:15 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
13:40 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.
— The mid game —
14:01 blOwHolE's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Hardback has enough M&M to prevent blOwHolE from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds blOwHolE.
14:21 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:58 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated.Hardback clips blOwHolE's army — real damage, but blOwHolE fights on.
15:08 blOwHolE harasses Hardback's economy and gets ahead of the game.Hardback looks away for one second and blOwHolE makes him pay for it.
15:38 blOwHolE is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.blOwHolE's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:58 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.
16:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:00 blOwHolE backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds blOwHolE.
17:17 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:41 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
18:10 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: blOwHolE expands.
18:24 blOwHolE's number of expansions are equal to Hardback's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between blOwHolE and Hardback yet.
18:54 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
19:11 blOwHolE has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Hardback.No surprises today — blOwHolE's harassment is scouted early.
19:37 blOwHolE scouted the attempt but Hardback is still going with it!Hardback wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:57 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by blOwHolE.Hardback goes for the raid — blOwHolE is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:36 blOwHolE starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!blOwHolE's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:06 blOwHolE was out-microed by Hardback and loses all his attacking forces.Hardback takes the fight on his terms and sends blOwHolE home with nothing.
21:38 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:03 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:38 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by blOwHolE.Good instincts from blOwHolE; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:49 blOwHolE brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; blOwHolE starts the push.
23:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:37 blOwHolE lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Hardback's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — blOwHolE gained nothing for the cost.
24:00 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:25 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:52 blOwHolE decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: blOwHolE crosses the map with everything.
25:21 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:05 blOwHolE had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Hardback to fall back.blOwHolE absorbs the mid-game push — Hardback gained nothing for the cost.
26:17 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
26:42 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:06 What a pity! blOwHolE managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.Good instincts from Hardback; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
27:38 Hardback's cloaked wraith did not do much to blOwHolE's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — blOwHolE shuts the door on Hardback.
27:58 In terms of army size, blOwHolE is behind Hardback!blOwHolE is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
28:31 blOwHolE starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!blOwHolE hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:00 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
29:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:28 All of a sudden, blOwHolE has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Hardback. The push continues.
30:04 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:58 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by blOwHolE!The raid lands — blOwHolE chips away at Hardback's foundation.
31:21 Hardback must macro up quickly or blOwHolE will just roll him over!Hardback is badly outgunned — blOwHolE's force is a size larger.
31:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, blOwHolE starts moving out.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:56 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
32:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
32:41 blOwHolE's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's position.
33:12 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated.Hardback clips blOwHolE's army — real damage, but blOwHolE fights on.
33:27 It seems that blOwHolE only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
33:51 blOwHolE brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!blOwHolE's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:28 Hardback now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
34:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:15 Hardback's marines forced blOwHolE's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds blOwHolE.
35:32 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:01 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
36:26 blOwHolE harasses Hardback and gets ahead of the game.blOwHolE gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
36:45 blOwHolE harasses Hardback's economy and gets ahead of the game.Hardback looks away for one second and blOwHolE makes him pay for it.
— The late game —
37:21 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — blOwHolE is moving out!Max supply, full upgrades: blOwHolE moves out to end it.
37:29 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hardback pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:50 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.
38:20 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Hardback's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.blOwHolE holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:57 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, blOwHolE destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
39:43 Hardback is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against blOwHolE's army.Hardback is badly outgunned — blOwHolE's force is a size larger.
40:01 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Hardback pushes into the swarm.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
40:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
40:52 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Hardback's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.blOwHolE holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:14 It seems that Hardback only managed to destroy less than half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback clips blOwHolE's army — real damage, but blOwHolE fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:36 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
41:50 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Hardback pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Hardback commits the late-game army.
42:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:52 Hardback's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to blOwHolE.The final army does its work — Hardback breaks blOwHolE late.
43:01 blOwHolE lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
43:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:05 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Hardback starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Hardback moves out to end it.
44:14 Hardback has more expansions than blOwHolE.Hardback is out-expanding blOwHolE — the money game is tilting.
44:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Hardback edges ahead on army strength.
45:18 blOwHolE could not break the tank line, and Hardback is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Hardback breaks blOwHolE late.
45:30 blOwHolE has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
46:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:15 Zerglings ran past Hardback's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by blOwHolE!blOwHolE gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
46:49 blOwHolE starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. blOwHolE pushes.
47:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:32 blOwHolE was out-microed by Hardback and loses all his attacking forces.blOwHolE commits and it's the wrong call — Hardback cleans it up.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hardback is far ahead.
48:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:32 blOwHolE lost more than half of his army in that battle.Hardback limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
48:46 Hardback creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Max supply, full upgrades: Hardback moves out to end it.
49:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, blOwHolE GGs!blOwHolE GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Hardback defeats blOwHolE, settled in the late game.
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
army value
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
economy
Play-by-play (169 lines)
0:07 The Purple Hardback spawns at s2 while Orange blOwHolE spawns at s1.Hardback in Purple at s2. blOwHolE in Orange at s1. The map is set.
0:35 Hardback gets 2 Rax FE against blOwHolE's 12 Hatch.Hardback shows 2 Rax FE — blOwHolE has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:46 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:12 blOwHolE decides to expand.More workers, more money: blOwHolE expands.
1:34 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
1:55 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!blOwHolE goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:57 With some nice micro, blOwHolE successfully defend against Hardback's marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — blOwHolE's defense was already in place.
3:14 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:09 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:34 Eager to end the game, blOwHolE moves out with his armies.blOwHolE tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:42 In terms of army size, Hardback is behind blOwHolE!Hardback is badly outgunned — blOwHolE's force is a size larger.
5:05 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:56 Nice control from blOwHolE! He killed Hardback's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — blOwHolE breaks Hardback's front door.
6:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
6:36 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
7:05 Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:33 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!blOwHolE tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:22 blOwHolE failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.blOwHolE's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
8:47 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:01 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
9:16 blOwHolE with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
9:55 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:02 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE takes another base — the economy widens.
10:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:07 blOwHolE kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hardback's way of life — blOwHolE marches on.
11:22 It seems that blOwHolE only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
11:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback takes a bite out of blOwHolE's force and backs off.
12:02 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:21 blOwHolE is putting early pressure with his zerglings.blOwHolE tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:50 blOwHolE must macro up quickly or Hardback will just roll him over!blOwHolE is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
13:23 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
13:42 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:15 Hardback successfully fends off blOwHolE's attacks.blOwHolE commits and it's the wrong call — Hardback cleans it up.
14:42 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:21 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:28 Hardback harasses blOwHolE's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Hardback. blOwHolE's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
16:05 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.
16:16 blOwHolE moves out with his armies.Here it comes: blOwHolE crosses the map with everything.
16:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:11 blOwHolE was out-microed by Hardback and loses all his attacking forces.Hardback holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
17:21 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:42 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:25 blOwHolE brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!blOwHolE hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:09 blOwHolE's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Hardback has enough M&M to prevent blOwHolE from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hardback holds blOwHolE.
🎙 Slight advantage Hardback as the game develops.
19:33 It seems that blOwHolE only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
19:47 blOwHolE has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
20:15 blOwHolE is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.blOwHolE hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:28 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
20:55 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:52 blOwHolE was out-microed by Hardback and loses all his attacking forces.blOwHolE commits and it's the wrong call — Hardback cleans it up.
22:15 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
22:32 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated.Hardback takes a bite out of blOwHolE's force and backs off.
🎙 blOwHolE is a step behind and knows it.
22:43 What superior Mutalisk micro from blOwHolE! Hardback's economy is suffering!blOwHolE gets into Hardback's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:13 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:54 blOwHolE's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's position.
24:23 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
24:58 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:20 blOwHolE's army is small compared to Hardback!blOwHolE is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
25:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hardback starts moving out.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:57 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.
26:22 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
26:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:58 blOwHolE held off Hardback's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.blOwHolE absorbs the mid-game push — Hardback gained nothing for the cost.
27:36 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:59 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:24 blOwHolE tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.blOwHolE knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
28:41 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Hardback starts the push.
29:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:26 blOwHolE held off Hardback's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: blOwHolE holds Hardback.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:44 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
30:14 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from blOwHolE! Hardback's economy is suffering!Hardback looks away for one second and blOwHolE makes him pay for it.
31:05 It seems like blOwHolE has more units than Hardback!blOwHolE's army is visibly the bigger one — Hardback should not take this fight.
31:26 Hardback is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:44 blOwHolE starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!blOwHolE's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:28 blOwHolE lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Hardback's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Hardback absorbs the mid-game push — blOwHolE gained nothing for the cost.
32:50 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
33:22 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:32 Attempting to end the game, blOwHolE moves out with his armies.blOwHolE tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
34:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:30 blOwHolE's well-placed lurkers caught Hardback's tanks and medics off-guard! Hardback's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — blOwHolE breaks Hardback's position.
34:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:03 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:32 blOwHolE shot down Hardback's command center.Hardback's expansion burns — blOwHolE tears it down.
36:05 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
36:28 Hardback tried to harass blOwHolE but blOwHolE successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — blOwHolE shuts the door on Hardback.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:41 Eager to end the game, blOwHolE moves out with his armies.No more waiting. blOwHolE pushes.
37:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:32 Hardback seems to have run out of scans! blOwHolE's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — blOwHolE breaks Hardback's position.
37:46 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of blOwHolE's force stays on that battlefield.
38:25 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:46 What a pity! blOwHolE managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hardback's army.blOwHolE knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
38:59 blOwHolE tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.blOwHolE goes for the raid — Hardback is ready, and nothing comes of it.
39:36 blOwHolE is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; blOwHolE starts the push.
39:54 blOwHolE is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hardback's army.blOwHolE is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
40:42 blOwHolE is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Hardback's armies melt in the attack.Hardback's defense bends, then snaps. blOwHolE takes the middle of the game.
40:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, blOwHolE destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
41:21 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:50 Hardback tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by blOwHolE's armies.blOwHolE finds the weak point and Hardback's new base is gone.
42:18 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
42:35 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
42:57 blOwHolE starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!blOwHolE hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
43:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
43:31 blOwHolE kills off Hardback's armies and continues pushing!Hardback's army evaporates. blOwHolE doesn't even slow down.
44:09 It seems that blOwHolE only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
44:20 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
44:44 Hardback decides to move out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
45:08 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: blOwHolE commits everything.Everything blOwHolE has built comes forward at once.
45:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
46:09 blOwHolE's defilers made that army unkillable and Hardback's position is gone.There's no rebuilding from that. blOwHolE's late-game push decides it.
46:29 It seems that blOwHolE only managed to destroy less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE takes a bite out of Hardback's force and backs off.
46:41 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:14 Hardback decides to start pushing across the map.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
47:35 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: blOwHolE commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: blOwHolE moves out to end it.
47:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
48:09 blOwHolE plagues the vessels and Hardback no longer has the detection to push any further.Hardback throws the endgame army in and blOwHolE simply refuses to lose.
48:44 Hardback destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated.Hardback clips blOwHolE's army — real damage, but blOwHolE fights on.
49:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:32 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Hardback pushes into the swarm.Everything Hardback has built comes forward at once.
49:44 blOwHolE decides to move out with his armies.blOwHolE tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
50:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:37 Ultralisks and cracklings meet the tanks head on — blOwHolE holds and Hardback falls back.Hardback throws the endgame army in and blOwHolE simply refuses to lose.
51:10 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:56 Hardback tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by blOwHolE.Hardback goes for the raid — blOwHolE is ready, and nothing comes of it.
52:07 blOwHolE decides to put some pressure on his opponent.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
52:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:57 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — blOwHolE destroys everything Hardback had.The final army does its work — blOwHolE breaks Hardback late.
53:17 After that battle, blOwHolE destroyed about half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE cuts Hardback's army in half.
53:49 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hardback is a step behind and knows it.
54:04 It seems like blOwHolE has more units than Hardback!Count the units: blOwHolE has the edge over Hardback right now.
54:36 blOwHolE moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Everything blOwHolE has built comes forward at once.
54:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
55:07 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — blOwHolE destroys everything Hardback had.The final army does its work — blOwHolE breaks Hardback late.
55:43 Hardback lost about half of his army in that battle.blOwHolE pays for that trade with about half his army.
55:50 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:32 Hardback's expansion have been wiped off by blOwHolE!Hardback's expansion burns — blOwHolE tears it down.
56:39 blOwHolE decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. blOwHolE pushes.
57:17 Hardback having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hardback types it out: GG.
GG. blOwHolE closes it out over Hardback.
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
army value
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
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Play-by-play (64 lines)
0:07 blOwHolE spawns in Yellow at s2 while Hardback spawns in Green at s1.blOwHolE takes s2 in Yellow; Hardback settles in at s1 in Green.
0:34 Hardback opens 1 Rax Gas against blOwHolE's 12 Pool.blOwHolE shows 12 Pool — Hardback has gone 1 Rax Gas. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:15 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:28 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
2:13 blOwHolE starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: blOwHolE crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:32 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:46 Nice placement by blOwHolE, Hardback can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Hardback's early gamble buys nothing — blOwHolE's defense was already in place.
3:58 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:25 Hardback has lost about half of his army in that battle.blOwHolE pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:05 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: blOwHolE expands.
5:24 Hardback places down a command center.Quietly, Hardback adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, blOwHolE starts moving out.blOwHolE tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:42 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 blOwHolE edges ahead on army strength.
6:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:26 blOwHolE's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines!blOwHolE wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
8:08 Losing only less than half of his army, blOwHolE seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
8:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
8:59 blOwHolE with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.blOwHolE goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:21 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Hardback: the first units are already marching.
10:05 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:24 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
10:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:25 The battle outcome favors blOwHolE as Hardback's armies melt into blOwHolE's armies' weapon fire!blOwHolE wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:30 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 Eager to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:59 blOwHolE's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Hardback continues pressuring with his marines!blOwHolE wasn't ready. Hardback's early aggression takes the lead.
14:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hardback destroyed only less than half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback takes a bite out of blOwHolE's force and backs off.
14:43 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:19 blOwHolE is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:50 blOwHolE's army is small compared to Hardback!blOwHolE is badly outgunned — Hardback's force is a size larger.
16:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
16:50 blOwHolE failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.blOwHolE's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
17:16 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
17:47 With excellent skills and micro, blOwHolE managed to fend off Hardback while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hardback — the losses are light.
18:16 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE takes another base — the economy widens.
18:38 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
19:19 Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 blOwHolE is a step behind and knows it.
— The mid game —
20:09 Hardback's M&M ball is rolling over blOwHolE's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's position.
20:43 blOwHolE has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:07 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
21:55 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.
22:06 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:36 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
23:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:33 Hardback's M&M ball is rolling over blOwHolE's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's position.
24:05 About half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hardback's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
24:42 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:01 blOwHolE tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hardback's defense line.blOwHolE knocks, Hardback answers. No damage done.
25:39 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.
26:00 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, blOwHolE GGs!blOwHolE GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
blOwHolE taps out. Hardback's mid game was simply better.
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
army value
■ Hardback
■ blOwHolE
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Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:09 The Teal Hardback spawns at s3 while Red blOwHolE spawns at s1.We're underway — Hardback spawns at s3, blOwHolE answers from s1.
0:39 Hardback gets 2 Rax FE against blOwHolE's 12 Hatch.Hardback commits to 2 Rax FE; blOwHolE answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:17 Hardback places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hardback expands.
1:47 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.Quietly, blOwHolE adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:26 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:00 blOwHolE's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
3:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:12 Hardback has enough marines to deal with blOwHolE's zergling pressure.blOwHolE's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
4:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Hardback seems to be fine.blOwHolE keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 After that battle, blOwHolE still has most of his army with him.Hardback keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback takes another base — the economy widens.
6:20 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:55 Hardback starts pushing out with his marines.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:19 blOwHolE is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from blOwHolE: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:23 Hardback kills off blOwHolE's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's front door.
8:57 About half of blOwHolE's army has been decimated in that battle.Hardback pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
10:11 Eager to end the game, Hardback moves out with his armies.Hardback tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:32 blOwHolE decides to start pushing across the map.blOwHolE has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:38 blOwHolE failed to kill off Hardback's defending marines.blOwHolE's early gamble buys nothing — Hardback's defense was already in place.
12:09 With excellent skills and micro, Hardback managed to fend off blOwHolE while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
🎙 Hardback holds the stronger army for now.
12:42 Hardback only destroyed about half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback cuts blOwHolE's army in half.
13:21 Hardback places down a command center.Hardback plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:08 blOwHolE places down a hatchery.blOwHolE takes another base — the economy widens.
14:31 Hardback feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Hardback goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:35 All of a sudden, blOwHolE has no armies left while Hardback is continuing to push across the map!blOwHolE's army evaporates. Hardback doesn't even slow down.
16:06 Hardback only destroyed about half of blOwHolE's army.Hardback cuts blOwHolE's army in half.
16:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, blOwHolE destroyed only less than half of Hardback's army.blOwHolE clips Hardback's army — real damage, but Hardback fights on.
17:17 Hardback decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Hardback tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 It's all going Hardback's way right now.
17:42 Currently, neither Hardback nor blOwHolE appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hardback and blOwHolE yet.
18:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:06 blOwHolE's zerglings didn't do much damage to Hardback's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Hardback breaks blOwHolE's position.
19:34 blOwHolE seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Hardback limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
20:13 After that battle, Hardback still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for blOwHolE — the losses are light.
20:37 Hardback is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Hardback's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, blOwHolE GGs!blOwHolE GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Hardback closes it out over blOwHolE.
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