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■ Scarlet
■ Check
army value
■ Scarlet
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Scarlet spawning at s1 and White Checkrein spawning at s2.Scarlet in Orange at s1. Checkrein in White at s2. The map is set.
0:50 Scarlet gets 12 Pool against Checkrein's 9 Pool.Scarlet commits to 12 Pool; Checkrein answers with 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:11 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:04 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Scarlet goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:35 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
3:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:53 Checkrein with more superior zergling control outpowers Scarlet!The early pressure works — Checkrein breaks Scarlet's front door.
4:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
4:55 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Scarlet while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
5:24 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:49 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
6:20 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
6:54 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:48 Scarlet with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Checkrein's zerglings!Scarlet holds the early rush without blinking.
8:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
8:43 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
9:22 Scarlet's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Scarlet tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:48 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:14 Currently, neither Scarlet nor Checkrein appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Scarlet and Checkrein match each other.
10:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:24 The battle outcome favors Scarlet as Checkrein's armies melt into Scarlet's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Checkrein's way of life — Scarlet marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:58 About half of Checkrein's army has been decimated in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:34 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:51 Scarlet pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Scarlet tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:20 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:01 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:21 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:24 Scarlet with more superior zergling control outpowers Checkrein!The early pressure works — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's front door.
15:54 Checkrein has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarlet's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Scarlet edges ahead on army strength.
16:41 Checkrein destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarlet's army has been decimated.Checkrein takes a bite out of Scarlet's force and backs off.
17:05 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Scarlet tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:00 Scarlet made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
18:43 About half of Checkrein's army has been decimated in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
18:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
19:39 Scarlet is pushing his speedlings.Scarlet's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:14 Checkrein must macro up quickly or Scarlet will just roll him over!Checkrein needs production, fast; Scarlet's army has outgrown his.
20:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 It's all going Scarlet's way right now.
20:57 Scarlet kills off Checkrein's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Checkrein's way of life — Scarlet marches on.
21:32 Checkrein has lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:04 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Scarlet's army.Checkrein clips Scarlet's army — real damage, but Scarlet fights on.
22:40 Scarlet is pushing his speedlings.Scarlet's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Checkrein GGs!That's it. Checkrein looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Check taps out. Scarlet's mid game was simply better.
■ Scarlet
■ Check
army value
■ Scarlet
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (76 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Yellow Checkrein spawning at s3 and Green Scarlet spawning at s4.Checkrein takes s3 in Yellow; Scarlet settles in at s4 in Green.
0:29 Checkrein opens 12 Pool against Scarlet's 12 Pool.Checkrein commits to 12 Pool; Scarlet answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
1:29 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 Checkrein pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Scarlet goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:14 Scarlet failed to kill off Checkrein's defending zerglings.Scarlet's early gamble buys nothing — Checkrein's defense was already in place.
3:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
4:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
4:49 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:11 Scarlet pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Scarlet goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:35 Scarlet places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Scarlet expands.
6:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:28 Scarlet lost all his zerglings to Checkrein!The early pressure works — Checkrein breaks Scarlet's front door.
6:50 Scarlet lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Checkrein's force stays on that battlefield.
7:19 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Scarlet while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
7:54 Scarlet has more expansions than Checkrein.Economically it's Scarlet's game right now; Checkrein is falling behind on bases.
8:16 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:39 Checkrein decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Checkrein pushes.
9:11 Scarlet pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
9:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:11 Checkrein with more superior zergling control outpowers Scarlet!The early pressure works — Checkrein breaks Scarlet's front door.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:38 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Scarlet's army.Checkrein takes a bite out of Scarlet's force and backs off.
11:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Scarlet keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:19 Checkrein pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:56 Scarlet pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Scarlet tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:15 Scarlet places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Scarlet expands.
12:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:19 With beautiful placement, Checkrein successfully fends off Scarlet's attacks.Scarlet commits and it's the wrong call — Checkrein cleans it up.
13:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Checkrein seems to be fine.Scarlet keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:14 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Check edges ahead on army strength.
14:49 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:15 Attempting to end the game, Checkrein moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Checkrein pushes.
15:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
16:01 Checkrein's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Scarlet!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Scarlet holds Checkrein.
16:23 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
16:45 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
17:21 What superior Mutalisk micro from Scarlet! Checkrein's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Scarlet chips away at Checkrein's foundation.
17:47 Zerglings ran past Checkrein's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Scarlet!Beautiful harassment from Scarlet. Checkrein's economy takes a real hit.
18:21 Checkrein is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Checkrein's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:52 Scarlet must macro up quickly or Checkrein will just roll him over!Scarlet is badly outgunned — Checkrein's force is a size larger.
19:03 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet takes another base — the economy widens.
19:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:06 Scarlet had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Checkrein's mutalisks are fleeing!Scarlet absorbs the mid-game push — Checkrein gained nothing for the cost.
20:24 It seems that Checkrein only managed to destroy less than half of Scarlet's army.Checkrein clips Scarlet's army — real damage, but Scarlet fights on.
21:10 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Scarlet destroyed only less than half of Checkrein's army.Scarlet clips Checkrein's army — real damage, but Checkrein fights on.
21:28 Checkrein tried to harass Scarlet but Scarlet successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Scarlet shuts the door on Checkrein.
— The late game —
22:05 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:30 What superior Mutalisk micro from Scarlet! Checkrein's economy is suffering!Checkrein looks away for one second and Scarlet makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:46 Scarlet is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Scarlet's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:15 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.
23:43 Scarlet with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Checkrein's defense bends, then snaps. Scarlet takes the middle of the game.
24:05 Scarlet destroyed about half of Checkrein's army after that battle.Scarlet cuts Checkrein's army in half.
24:41 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
25:02 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:31 Scarlet is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Scarlet starts the push.
26:07 Scarlet is leading the game with more expansions than Checkrein.Economically it's Scarlet's game right now; Checkrein is falling behind on bases.
26:24 Checkrein desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Scarlet edges ahead on army strength.
26:51 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.
27:18 Checkrein made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Scarlet is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
27:52 Scarlet destroyed about half of Checkrein's army after that battle.Half of Checkrein's force is gone — Scarlet took it apart.
28:19 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
28:40 Scarlet is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Scarlet starts the push.
29:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Checkrein taps out!Checkrein types it out: GG.
Scarlet takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Scarlet
■ Check
army value
■ Scarlet
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (88 lines)
0:19 Scarlet spawns in Red at s1 while Checkrein spawns in Teal at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Scarlet at s1, Checkrein at s2.
0:39 Checkrein opens Overpool against Scarlet's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Scarlet, Overpool from Checkrein.
— The early game —
0:58 Scarlet places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Scarlet expands.
1:33 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Quietly, Checkrein adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 Unwilling to make the game too long, Scarlet starts moving out.No more waiting. Scarlet pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:18 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:14 Scarlet with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Checkrein's zerglings!Scarlet holds the early rush without blinking.
3:31 Scarlet has lost about half of his army in that battle.Checkrein pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:00 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:32 Scarlet must macro up quickly or Checkrein will just roll him over!Scarlet needs production, fast; Checkrein's army has outgrown his.
4:58 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet takes another base — the economy widens.
5:31 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:48 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Scarlet goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:15 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:14 With really nice micro, Checkrein kills off Scarlet's zerglings.The early pressure works — Checkrein breaks Scarlet's front door.
7:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
8:00 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Scarlet while losing less than half of his army.Scarlet keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:32 Scarlet's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Scarlet goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:03 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Checkrein tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:47 Scarlet failed to break Checkrein's zergling line of defense.Checkrein holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:16 It seems that Scarlet only managed to destroy less than half of Checkrein's army.Scarlet takes a bite out of Checkrein's force and backs off.
10:37 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:05 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:38 Scarlet's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Scarlet tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:09 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Checkrein goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:25 Scarlet desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Scarlet adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:18 With really nice micro, Scarlet kills off Checkrein's zerglings.Checkrein wasn't ready. Scarlet's early aggression takes the lead.
13:58 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.Checkrein keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
14:31 Scarlet is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Scarlet hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:02 Checkrein is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Checkrein starts the push.
15:39 Currently, neither Scarlet nor Checkrein appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Scarlet and Checkrein yet.
16:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:31 Scarlet wiped off Checkrein's zerglings, but Checkrein had mutalisks popped just in time! Scarlet has to back off!Checkrein absorbs the mid-game push — Scarlet gained nothing for the cost.
16:52 After that battle, Checkrein still has most of his army with him.Scarlet keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:10 Checkrein destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Scarlet's army has been decimated.Checkrein clips Scarlet's army — real damage, but Scarlet fights on.
17:49 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Scarlet's economy is suffering!Checkrein gets into Scarlet's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:09 Checkrein places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Checkrein expands.
18:45 Zerglings ran past Checkrein's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Scarlet!Scarlet gets into Checkrein's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:08 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Scarlet's economy is suffering!Scarlet looks away for one second and Checkrein makes him pay for it.
19:29 Checkrein is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Checkrein starts the push.
19:49 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet takes another base — the economy widens.
20:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:59 Checkrein's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Scarlet!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Scarlet holds Checkrein.
21:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
21:42 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Scarlet while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:07 What superior Mutalisk micro from Checkrein! Scarlet's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Checkrein. Scarlet's economy takes a real hit.
22:43 Scarlet is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Scarlet's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:35 Scarlet with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
23:49 Checkrein has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarlet's force stays on that battlefield.
24:30 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
24:53 Checkrein's army is small compared to Scarlet!Checkrein is badly outgunned — Scarlet's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
25:20 Scarlet is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Scarlet starts the push.
25:39 Checkrein is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Checkrein's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Check is a step behind and knows it.
26:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:27 Scarlet made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Checkrein's defense bends, then snaps. Scarlet takes the middle of the game.
27:07 About half of Checkrein's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Scarlet's force stays on that battlefield.
27:24 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
27:49 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Quietly, Scarlet adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:19 Checkrein places down a hatchery.Checkrein takes another base — the economy widens.
28:50 Scarlet is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Scarlet hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:47 Checkrein failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Scarlet's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
🎙 The scales tip toward Scarlet — a lead, but not a safe one.
30:01 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Scarlet's force stays on that battlefield.
30:36 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
30:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Scarlet starts moving out.Scarlet has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:49 Scarlet made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
32:08 Checkrein has lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:53 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
33:12 Checkrein having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Checkrein taps.
Scarlet takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Scarlet
■ Check
army value
■ Scarlet
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Red Checkrein spawning at s2 and Blue Scarlet spawning at s3.We're underway — Checkrein spawns at s2, Scarlet answers from s3.
2:16 Checkrein gets 9 Pool against Scarlet's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Checkrein, 12 Pool from Scarlet.
4:40 Checkrein decides to cheese today.Checkrein Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
🎙 It's all going Check's way right now.
6:49 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Checkrein attacks Scarlet.All or nothing: Checkrein's gamble arrives at Scarlet's base.
9:03 Scarlet GGs after being cheesed by Checkrein.The cheese lands — Scarlet GGs, and Checkrein steals the game.
Scarlet taps out. Check's early game was simply better.
■ Scarlet
■ Check
army value
■ Scarlet
■ Check
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Purple Scarlet spawning at s3 and Green Checkrein spawning at s2.Scarlet in Purple at s3. Checkrein in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:52 Scarlet opens 12 Hatch against Checkrein's 12 Pool.Scarlet commits to 12 Hatch; Checkrein answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:04 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet takes another base — the economy widens.
1:43 Checkrein starts expanding.Checkrein plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:29 Scarlet's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:57 Checkrein's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
3:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:03 Checkrein failed to break Scarlet's zergling line of defense.Scarlet holds the early rush without blinking.
4:32 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
4:56 With excellent skills and micro, Checkrein managed to fend off Scarlet while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Scarlet — the losses are light.
5:41 Scarlet is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
6:00 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
6:37 Checkrein places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Checkrein expands.
7:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The scales tip toward Scarlet — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:51 All of a sudden, Checkrein has no armies left while Scarlet is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Checkrein's way of life — Scarlet marches on.
8:09 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:56 With excellent skills and micro, Scarlet managed to fend off Checkrein while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
9:15 Scarlet places down a hatchery.Scarlet plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:57 Scarlet decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Scarlet crosses the map with everything.
10:17 Checkrein is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Checkrein: the first units are already marching.
11:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:35 Scarlet with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Checkrein's zerglings!Checkrein's early gamble buys nothing — Scarlet's defense was already in place.
12:10 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going Scarlet's way right now.
12:30 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:17 Scarlet's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
13:35 Scarlet's number of expansions are equal to Checkrein's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Scarlet and Checkrein yet.
14:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:44 With really nice micro, Scarlet kills off Checkrein's zerglings.The early pressure works — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's front door.
15:23 Checkrein lost about half of his army in that battle.Scarlet pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:42 After that battle, Scarlet still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
16:32 Scarlet pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Scarlet: the first units are already marching.
16:51 Checkrein places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Checkrein expands.
🎙 It's all going Scarlet's way right now.
17:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:07 Scarlet made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Scarlet breaks Checkrein's position.
🎙 Scarlet has built a commanding army lead — Check needs something special here.
18:35 Checkrein lost more than half of his army in that battle.Scarlet limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
19:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Scarlet seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Checkrein — the losses are light.
19:47 Scarlet is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Scarlet starts the push.
20:18 Checkrein having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Checkrein types it out: GG.
Scarlet takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
20 games
Scarlet
16 – 4
Check