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■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Orange Checkrein spawning at s2 and White Cyan spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Checkrein at s2, Cyan at s1.
0:53 Checkrein gets 12 Hatch against Cyan's 1 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Checkrein's 12 Hatch against Cyan's 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:13 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:59 Cyan places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cyan expands.
2:22 Checkrein is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:58 Cyan feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cyan tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:19 Cyan kills off Checkrein's armies and continues pushing!Cyan wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:38 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
5:19 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
5:51 Checkrein starts pushing across the map.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:26 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Cyan: the first units are already marching.
7:02 At the moment, Cyan seems to have more units than Checkrein.Count the units: Cyan has the edge over Checkrein right now.
7:44 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:16 Cyan starts expanding.Quietly, Cyan adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:24 Cyan kills off Checkrein's armies and continues pushing!Cyan wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
9:56 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
10:23 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein clips Cyan's army — real damage, but Cyan fights on.
11:11 Checkrein's zerglings are pushing out!Checkrein goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:30 Cyan decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Cyan crosses the map with everything.
12:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:40 All of a sudden, Checkrein has no armies left while Cyan is continuing to push across the map!Checkrein's army evaporates. Cyan doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Slight advantage Cyan as the game develops.
13:15 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
13:50 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:29 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cyan tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:36 Cyan gains early map control with his marines!Checkrein wasn't ready. Cyan's early aggression takes the lead.
16:12 Cyan only destroyed about half of Checkrein's army.Half of Checkrein's force is gone — Cyan took it apart.
16:52 Checkrein destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Cyan's army has been decimated.Checkrein takes a bite out of Cyan's force and backs off.
17:25 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
17:53 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Cyan has built a commanding army lead — Check needs something special here.
— The mid game —
18:27 Cyan is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Cyan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:16 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Checkrein GGs!Checkrein GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Cyan takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:15 Cyan spawns in Purple at s1 while Checkrein spawns in Teal at s2.We're underway — Cyan spawns at s1, Checkrein answers from s2.
2:34 Cyan opens 1 Rax Gas against Checkrein's 5 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Cyan's 1 Rax Gas against Checkrein's 5 Pool.
4:48 Checkrein decides to cheese today.Checkrein isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 Check's force dwarfs what Cyan has left on the field.
7:00 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Checkrein attacks Cyan.Checkrein commits to the cheese — it's at Cyan's door already.
9:10 Cyan GGs after being cheesed by Checkrein.It works! Cyan can't hold the gamble and taps to Checkrein.
Cyan taps out. Check's early game was simply better.
■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:09 Checkrein spawns in Red at s1 while Cyan spawns in Yellow at s2.Checkrein takes s1 in Red; Cyan settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:41 Cyan opens 1 Rax Gas against Checkrein's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Checkrein, 1 Rax Gas from Cyan.
— The early game —
1:17 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
1:58 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:38 Checkrein with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:03 Cyan feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Cyan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:02 Checkrein failed to break through Cyan's marine defense line.Cyan holds the early rush without blinking.
4:43 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 It seems that Cyan only managed to destroy less than half of Checkrein's army.Cyan takes a bite out of Checkrein's force and backs off.
5:48 Checkrein is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Cyan's army.Checkrein needs production, fast; Cyan's army has outgrown his.
6:29 Cyan desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Cyan takes another base — the economy widens.
7:05 Checkrein with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
7:39 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cyan tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Check is a step behind and knows it.
8:08 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
8:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
9:24 Checkrein failed to break through Cyan's marine defense line.Checkrein's early gamble buys nothing — Cyan's defense was already in place.
9:51 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
10:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:14 Checkrein starts pushing across the map.Checkrein has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:44 Cyan starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Cyan: the first units are already marching.
12:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:50 Checkrein failed to break through Cyan's marine defense line.Checkrein's early gamble buys nothing — Cyan's defense was already in place.
🎙 Slight advantage Cyan as the game develops.
13:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Checkrein destroyed only less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein takes a bite out of Cyan's force and backs off.
14:03 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Cyan pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
14:25 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:14 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cyan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:36 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:41 Checkrein's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Cyan continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Cyan breaks Checkrein's front door.
17:28 Checkrein has lost about half of his army in that battle.Cyan pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:06 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Cyan is far ahead.
18:37 Attempting to end the game, Cyan moves out with his armies.Cyan tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:09 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Checkrein taps out!Checkrein types it out: GG.
Cyan takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (146 lines)
0:07 The Teal Cyan spawns at s1 while White Checkrein spawns at s2.Cyan in Teal at s1. Checkrein in White at s2. The map is set.
0:29 Cyan opens 14 CC against Checkrein's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 14 CC from Cyan, 12 Pool from Checkrein.
— The early game —
0:57 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan takes another base — the economy widens.
1:18 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Cyan feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Cyan: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:59 Checkrein is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Checkrein goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:46 Cyan kills off Checkrein's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Cyan. The push continues.
3:25 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:44 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:05 Cyan places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cyan expands.
4:37 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:59 Cyan decides to start pushing across the map.Cyan tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:20 Checkrein with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:57 Cyan kills off Checkrein's armies and continues pushing!Checkrein's army evaporates. Cyan doesn't even slow down.
6:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
6:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
7:19 Cyan starts pushing out with his marines.Cyan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:38 Attempting to end the game, Checkrein moves out with his armies.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:00 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:22 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
8:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:18 Cyan kills off Checkrein's zerglings with his marines!Checkrein wasn't ready. Cyan's early aggression takes the lead.
9:30 Cyan destroyed about half of Checkrein's army after that battle.Half of Checkrein's force is gone — Cyan took it apart.
10:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:15 Cyan moves out with his armies.Cyan has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:43 Attempting to end the game, Checkrein moves out with his armies.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:42 Nice placement by Checkrein, Cyan can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Cyan's early gamble buys nothing — Checkrein's defense was already in place.
12:06 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:26 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:37 Checkrein must macro up quickly or Cyan will just roll him over!Checkrein needs production, fast; Cyan's army has outgrown his.
— The mid game —
13:05 Checkrein starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Checkrein's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:43 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:54 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
14:29 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.
14:42 Checkrein was out-microed by Cyan and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Cyan's line. Great positioning.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cyan destroyed only less than half of Checkrein's army.Cyan takes a bite out of Checkrein's force and backs off.
15:51 Zerglings ran past Cyan's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Checkrein!Beautiful harassment from Checkrein. Cyan's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The scales tip toward Cyan — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:12 Eager to end the game, Cyan moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Cyan crosses the map with everything.
16:51 Checkrein decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Checkrein pushes.
17:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:26 The battle outcome favors Cyan as Checkrein's armies melt into Cyan's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Checkrein's way of life — Cyan marches on.
17:59 About half of Checkrein's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Cyan's force stays on that battlefield.
18:16 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:32 Cyan tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Checkrein.Cyan knocks, Checkrein answers. No damage done.
19:00 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:35 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Cyan — a lead, but not a safe one.
19:54 Cyan dropped some marines into Checkrein's mineral line!Cyan gets into Checkrein's mineral line — workers are dying.
20:23 Cyan starts pushing across the map.Cyan has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:51 The battle outcome favors Cyan as Checkrein's armies melt into Cyan's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Cyan. The push continues.
21:21 It seems that Cyan only managed to destroy less than half of Checkrein's army.Cyan clips Checkrein's army — real damage, but Checkrein fights on.
21:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
22:20 Cyan decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Cyan pushes.
22:32 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:26 Cyan's M&M ball is rolling over Checkrein's units.Checkrein's defense bends, then snaps. Cyan takes the middle of the game.
23:47 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Cyan pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
24:40 Cyan has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Checkrein.Economically it's Cyan's game right now; Checkrein is falling behind on bases.
25:01 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Cyan's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Checkrein. Cyan's economy takes a real hit.
25:16 Cyan is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Cyan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:54 Attempting to end the game, Checkrein moves out with his armies.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:28 Cyan's marines forced Checkrein's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Cyan holds Checkrein.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:49 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
27:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
27:36 Cyan is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Cyan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:16 Cyan has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Checkrein.Economically it's Cyan's game right now; Checkrein is falling behind on bases.
28:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:44 Cyan's superior marine control beat up all of Checkrein's zergling.Checkrein's defense bends, then snaps. Cyan takes the middle of the game.
29:20 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
29:31 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein clips Cyan's army — real damage, but Cyan fights on.
30:02 Cyan shot down Checkrein's hatchery.The base falls. Cyan rips Checkrein's economy back a full step.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:35 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan takes another base — the economy widens.
30:54 Cyan now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cyan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:07 Checkrein starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Checkrein's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:41 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.
32:13 Checkrein seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Cyan is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Checkrein breaks Cyan's position.
32:30 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein clips Cyan's army — real damage, but Cyan fights on.
32:42 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
33:11 Eager to end the game, Cyan moves out with his armies.Cyan tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:47 Checkrein brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Checkrein hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:22 Checkrein kills off Cyan's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Checkrein. The push continues.
34:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
35:21 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
35:32 Checkrein shot down Cyan's command center.No reinforcements in time: Cyan watches Checkrein level the expansion.
35:53 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
36:22 Zerglings ran past Cyan's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Checkrein!Checkrein gets into Cyan's mineral line — workers are dying.
— The late game —
36:55 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Cyan pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Cyan commits the late-game army.
37:17 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Checkrein commits everything.This is the big one — Checkrein commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:38 Both Cyan and Checkrein appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Cyan and Checkrein are level.
38:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
38:16 Cyan's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Checkrein.The final army does its work — Cyan breaks Checkrein late.
38:38 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:06 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:24 Cyan scouted Checkrein's attempt to harass!Cyan's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
39:45 Cyan scouted the attempt but Checkrein is still going with it!Plans change: Checkrein's raiders are needed on defense.
40:09 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Cyan's economy is suffering!Checkrein gets into Cyan's mineral line — workers are dying.
40:49 Cyan creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Max supply, full upgrades: Cyan moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:04 Checkrein moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Checkrein commits the late-game army.
41:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:47 Cyan's siege line holds and Checkrein's ultralisks die on the way in.Checkrein throws the endgame army in and Cyan simply refuses to lose.
42:18 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein takes a bite out of Cyan's force and backs off.
42:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Cyan destroyed only less than half of Checkrein's army.Cyan clips Checkrein's army — real damage, but Checkrein fights on.
43:14 Cyan starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Cyan pushes.
43:27 Checkrein moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Checkrein commits the late-game army.
43:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:05 The battle outcome favors Checkrein as Cyan's armies melt into Checkrein's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Checkrein. The push continues.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:45 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
45:01 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:25 Cyan tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Checkrein's armies.The base falls. Checkrein rips Cyan's economy back a full step.
45:51 Cyan desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Cyan adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
46:03 Cyan starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Cyan crosses the map with everything.
46:34 Checkrein's army is small compared to Cyan!Checkrein is badly outgunned — Cyan's force is a size larger.
47:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:29 The tank line advances and Checkrein's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Cyan is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Cyan's late-game push decides it.
47:52 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Cyan — a lead, but not a safe one.
48:17 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:36 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Checkrein's expansion has fallen to Cyan's armies.Cyan finds the weak point and Checkrein's new base is gone.
49:01 Zerglings ran past Cyan's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Checkrein!The raid lands — Checkrein chips away at Cyan's foundation.
49:19 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Cyan's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Checkrein. Cyan's economy takes a real hit.
49:54 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Cyan pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Cyan commits the late-game army.
50:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Checkrein taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Checkrein taps.
Cyan takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 Checkrein spawns at s3 in White while Cyan spawns at s4 in Teal.We're underway — Checkrein spawns at s3, Cyan answers from s4.
2:10 Checkrein gets 5 Pool against Cyan's 2 Rax FE.Checkrein commits to 5 Pool; Cyan answers with 2 Rax FE.
4:07 Checkrein is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Cyan is hanging on by a thread against Check's army.
6:03 Checkrein opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from Checkrein. This is an early gamble.
8:15 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Checkrein attacks Cyan.All or nothing: Checkrein's gamble arrives at Cyan's base.
10:17 Cyan was unable to defend Checkrein's armies and taps out.It works! Cyan can't hold the gamble and taps to Checkrein.
Cyan taps out. Check's early game was simply better.
■ Cyan
■ Check
army value
■ Cyan
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (156 lines)
0:18 Cyan spawns in White at s2 while Checkrein spawns in Blue at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Cyan at s2, Checkrein at s1.
0:34 Cyan opens 1 Rax FE against Checkrein's 12 Pool.Cyan commits to 1 Rax FE; Checkrein answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:50 Cyan desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Cyan expands.
1:10 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cyan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:04 Checkrein decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Checkrein has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:50 Checkrein was out-microed by Cyan and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Cyan's line. Great positioning.
3:14 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:42 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:03 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:31 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
4:59 Cyan decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Cyan goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:20 Checkrein is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Checkrein goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:56 All of a sudden, Checkrein has no armies left while Cyan is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Checkrein's way of life — Cyan marches on.
6:31 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
6:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
7:10 Cyan is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Checkrein's army.Cyan is badly outgunned — Checkrein's force is a size larger.
7:24 Cyan feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Cyan: the first units are already marching.
7:49 Checkrein decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Checkrein has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:42 Mismicro from Cyan gave opportunity to Checkrein! Checkrein is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Checkrein breaks Cyan's front door.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:00 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein clips Cyan's army — real damage, but Cyan fights on.
9:40 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:54 Cyan places down a command center.Cyan plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:24 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
10:40 Cyan starts pushing out with his marines.Cyan tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:57 Checkrein with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
11:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:52 Cyan successfully fends off Checkrein's attacks.Cyan holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
12:17 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:36 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:03 Attempting to end the game, Cyan moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Cyan pushes.
13:20 Eager to end the game, Checkrein moves out with his armies.Checkrein has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:08 Checkrein was out-microed by Cyan and loses all his attacking forces.Checkrein commits and it's the wrong call — Cyan cleans it up.
14:28 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:19 Cyan tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Checkrein.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Checkrein shuts the door on Cyan.
15:44 What a pity! Checkrein managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Cyan's army.Checkrein goes for the raid — Cyan is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:17 Cyan places down a command center.More workers, more money: Cyan expands.
16:38 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:04 Unwilling to make the game too long, Cyan starts moving out.Cyan has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
17:27 Checkrein brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Checkrein hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:57 All of a sudden, Cyan has no armies left while Checkrein is continuing to push across the map!Cyan's army evaporates. Checkrein doesn't even slow down.
18:28 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
19:12 Currently, neither Cyan nor Checkrein appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:30 Checkrein starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Checkrein hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:21 Checkrein is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Cyan's armies melt in the attack.Cyan's defense bends, then snaps. Checkrein takes the middle of the game.
20:48 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
21:43 Cyan dropped some marines into Checkrein's mineral line!Cyan gets into Checkrein's mineral line — workers are dying.
22:00 Unwilling to make the game too long, Checkrein starts moving out.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:36 Checkrein backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.Cyan absorbs the mid-game push — Checkrein gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:10 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:29 Cyan destroyed about half of Checkrein's army after that battle.Cyan cuts Checkrein's army in half.
23:57 At the moment, Cyan seems to have more units than Checkrein.Count the units: Cyan has the edge over Checkrein right now.
24:22 Cyan now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cyan's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:11 With beautiful placement, Checkrein successfully fends off Cyan's attacks.Checkrein holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
25:27 It seems that Cyan only managed to destroy less than half of Checkrein's army.Cyan takes a bite out of Checkrein's force and backs off.
25:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Cyan seems to be fine.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:07 Cyan is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Cyan starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:45 Checkrein starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Checkrein starts the push.
27:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:23 Checkrein's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Cyan has enough M&M to prevent Checkrein from further poking in!Cyan absorbs the mid-game push — Checkrein gained nothing for the cost.
27:50 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:04 Cyan destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Checkrein's army has been decimated.Cyan takes a bite out of Checkrein's force and backs off.
28:30 Cyan tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Checkrein.Good instincts from Checkrein; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:55 Cyan now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Cyan starts the push.
29:26 Checkrein moves out with his armies.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:12 The battle outcome favors Cyan as Checkrein's armies melt into Cyan's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Cyan. The push continues.
30:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:56 With excellent skills and micro, Cyan managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:30 Checkrein's army is small compared to Cyan!Checkrein needs production, fast; Cyan's army has outgrown his.
31:37 Cyan tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Checkrein.Cyan knocks, Checkrein answers. No damage done.
32:02 Checkrein decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Checkrein tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:55 Cyan's marines forced Checkrein's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Cyan absorbs the mid-game push — Checkrein gained nothing for the cost.
33:12 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein takes a bite out of Cyan's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:50 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:57 Cyan tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Checkrein.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Checkrein shuts the door on Cyan.
34:29 Cyan now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Cyan hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:44 Checkrein is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Checkrein starts the push.
35:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
35:30 Checkrein backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.Cyan absorbs the mid-game push — Checkrein gained nothing for the cost.
35:52 After that battle, Cyan still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Cyan keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:50 Zerglings ran past Cyan's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Checkrein!Cyan looks away for one second and Checkrein makes him pay for it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:14 Both Cyan and Checkrein appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
37:37 Cyan tried to harass Checkrein but Checkrein successfully fends off the harassment.Cyan goes for the raid — Checkrein is ready, and nothing comes of it.
38:00 Cyan tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Checkrein.Cyan knocks, Checkrein answers. No damage done.
38:25 Cyan must macro up quickly or Checkrein will just roll him over!Cyan is badly outgunned — Checkrein's force is a size larger.
38:47 Cyan's cloaked wraith did not do much to Checkrein's economy.Good instincts from Checkrein; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
39:17 Cyan's number of expansions are equal to Checkrein's.Base for base, they're level — Cyan and Checkrein match each other.
39:24 Cloaked wraiths from Cyan are harassing Checkrein!Beautiful harassment from Cyan. Checkrein's economy takes a real hit.
40:03 Dropship! Dropship! Cyan drops some vultures into Checkrein's mineral line!The raid lands — Cyan chips away at Checkrein's foundation.
40:12 Cyan harasses Checkrein's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Cyan. Checkrein's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:34 In terms of army size, Cyan is behind Checkrein!Cyan needs production, fast; Checkrein's army has outgrown his.
41:15 Checkrein's forces appear to be larger compared to Cyan's!Count the units: Checkrein has the edge over Cyan right now.
41:22 Dropship! Dropship! Cyan drops some vultures into Checkrein's mineral line!Checkrein looks away for one second and Cyan makes him pay for it.
41:55 At the moment, Checkrein seems to have more units than Cyan.Count the units: Checkrein has the edge over Cyan right now.
42:21 What a pity! Checkrein managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Cyan's army.Checkrein knocks, Cyan answers. No damage done.
42:28 Checkrein must macro up quickly or Cyan will just roll him over!Checkrein is badly outgunned — Cyan's force is a size larger.
43:00 It seems like Cyan has more units than Checkrein!Count the units: Cyan has the edge over Checkrein right now.
43:24 Zerglings ran past Cyan's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Checkrein!Checkrein gets into Cyan's mineral line — workers are dying.
43:54 At the moment, Cyan seems to have more units than Checkrein.Count the units: Cyan has the edge over Checkrein right now.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:07 Both Cyan and Checkrein appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
44:32 Checkrein tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Cyan's defense line.Checkrein goes for the raid — Cyan is ready, and nothing comes of it.
44:51 Checkrein must macro up quickly or Cyan will just roll him over!Checkrein is badly outgunned — Cyan's force is a size larger.
45:20 Checkrein tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Cyan's defense line.Checkrein goes for the raid — Cyan is ready, and nothing comes of it.
45:39 Both Cyan and Checkrein appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Cyan and Checkrein match each other.
46:07 Both Cyan and Checkrein appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
46:29 Cyan's number of expansions are equal to Checkrein's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
46:59 Checkrein tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Cyan's defense line.Checkrein knocks, Cyan answers. No damage done.
47:16 At the moment, Cyan seems to have more units than Checkrein.Cyan's army is visibly the bigger one — Checkrein should not take this fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:32 In terms of army size, Checkrein is behind Cyan!Checkrein is badly outgunned — Cyan's force is a size larger.
48:13 Checkrein harasses Cyan and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Checkrein chips away at Cyan's foundation.
48:32 Cyan appears to have more army than Checkrein!Count the units: Cyan has the edge over Checkrein right now.
48:57 Both Cyan and Checkrein appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
49:07 What a pity! Checkrein managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Cyan's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Cyan shuts the door on Checkrein.
49:34 Checkrein tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Cyan's defense line.Good instincts from Cyan; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
50:04 What a pity! Checkrein managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Cyan's army.Checkrein goes for the raid — Cyan is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
50:25 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Cyan pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Cyan commits the late-game army.
50:41 Currently, neither Cyan nor Checkrein appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Cyan and Checkrein yet.
🎙 Cyan edges ahead on army strength.
51:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
51:30 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Cyan's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Checkrein holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
52:07 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Cyan while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Cyan — the losses are light.
52:29 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Cyan's army.Checkrein clips Cyan's army — real damage, but Cyan fights on.
52:40 Cyan creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Cyan has built comes forward at once.
53:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Checkrein taps out!Checkrein types it out: GG.
Check taps out. Cyan's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
10 games
Cyan
8 – 2
Check