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■ Smirk
■ Universe
army value
■ Smirk
■ Universe
economy
Play-by-play (118 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Yellow Smirk spawning at s2 and Green Universe spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s2, Universe at s1.
0:39 Universe opens 2 Rax FE against Smirk's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Smirk's 12 Pool against Universe's 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
0:56 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:15 Universe places down a command center.More workers, more money: Universe expands.
1:52 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:13 Universe decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Universe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:58 Universe was out-microed by Smirk and loses all his attacking forces.Smirk takes the fight on his terms and sends Universe home with nothing.
3:26 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Universe while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Universe — the losses are light.
3:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Universe's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Universe's force and backs off.
4:18 Universe places down a command center.Quietly, Universe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:39 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:11 Universe starts pushing across the map.Universe tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:32 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:23 Smirk failed to break through Universe's marine defense line.Universe holds the early rush without blinking.
6:48 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Universe's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Universe's army — real damage, but Universe fights on.
7:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Universe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:32 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:09 Universe decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Universe: the first units are already marching.
8:31 Universe places down a command center.Universe takes another base — the economy widens.
8:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:20 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Universe's attacks.The attack shatters on Smirk's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Universe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:55 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
10:34 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:50 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
11:10 Universe decides to move out with his armies.Universe tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:31 Universe's army is small compared to Smirk!Universe needs production, fast; Smirk's army has outgrown his.
12:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:29 Smirk was out-microed by Universe and loses all his attacking forces.Universe takes the fight on his terms and sends Smirk home with nothing.
12:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Universe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:20 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Universe while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Universe — the losses are light.
13:46 Universe places down a command center.Quietly, Universe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:04 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
14:25 Universe is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Universe starts the push.
15:08 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
15:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:58 Smirk is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Universe's armies melt in the attack.Universe's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
16:17 With excellent skills and micro, Universe managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
16:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Universe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:12 Universe harasses Smirk and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Universe chips away at Smirk's foundation.
17:23 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:07 Universe seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Universe's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
18:40 Universe has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
18:57 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Universe — the losses are light.
19:23 In terms of army size, Universe is behind Smirk!Universe is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
19:56 Universe places down a command center.Universe takes another base — the economy widens.
20:10 Universe dropped some marines into Smirk's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Universe. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:41 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
21:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:35 Smirk lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Universe's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Universe absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
22:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Universe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
22:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Universe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:58 Universe tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Smirk.Universe knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
23:19 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
24:01 Smirk lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Universe's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Universe absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:35 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
24:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Universe keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:12 Attempting to end the game, Universe moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Universe pushes.
25:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
26:12 Universe's marine control slipped, Smirk's speedlings cleaned up whatever Universe left!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Universe.
26:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Universe — the losses are light.
26:57 About half of Universe's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
27:17 Universe's cloaked wraith did not do much to Smirk's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Universe.
27:42 Zerglings ran past Universe's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Smirk gets into Universe's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
28:06 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
28:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:09 Smirk's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Universe has enough M&M to prevent Smirk from further poking in!Universe absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
29:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Universe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
29:58 Universe destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Universe takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
30:09 Dropship! Dropship! Universe drops some vultures into Smirk's mineral line!Universe gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:44 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:23 Smirk was unable to break through Universe's M&M group.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Universe holds Smirk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The late game —
31:46 With excellent skills and micro, Universe managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:24 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Universe's force stays on that battlefield.
32:41 Smirk harasses Universe and gets ahead of the game.Universe looks away for one second and Smirk makes him pay for it.
33:10 Universe tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Smirk.Universe goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
33:40 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
33:55 Smirk appears to have more army than Universe!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Universe should not take this fight.
34:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:52 Smirk was unable to break through Universe's M&M group.Universe absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
35:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Universe seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:27 Universe destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Universe takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
36:07 Universe dropped some marines into Smirk's mineral line!Smirk looks away for one second and Universe makes him pay for it.
36:18 Eager to end the game, Universe moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Universe crosses the map with everything.
36:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
37:23 Universe's superior marine control beat up all of Smirk's zergling.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Universe takes the middle of the game.
37:33 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Universe's force stays on that battlefield.
38:01 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
38:35 Universe destroys Smirk's hatchery, denying expansions.Smirk's expansion burns — Universe tears it down.
38:42 Eager to end the game, Universe moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Universe pushes.
🎙 Universe holds the stronger army for now.
39:20 Universe desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Universe takes another base — the economy widens.
39:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
40:05 The battle outcome favors Universe as Smirk's armies melt into Universe's armies' weapon fire!Smirk's army evaporates. Universe doesn't even slow down.
40:39 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Universe's force stays on that battlefield.
41:02 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
41:20 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Universe's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Universe's foundation.
41:43 Universe now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Universe starts the push.
42:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Smirk GGs!Smirk GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Universe defeats Smirk, settled in the mid game.
■ Smirk
■ Universe
army value
■ Smirk
■ Universe
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:08 The Red Universe spawns at s2 while White Smirk spawns at s1.Universe takes s2 in Red; Smirk settles in at s1 in White.
0:33 Universe gets 1 Rax Gas against Smirk's 12 Pool.Universe shows 1 Rax Gas — Smirk has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:20 Universe places down a command center.Universe plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
2:11 Universe moves out with his armies.Universe has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:43 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:54 Smirk failed to kill off Universe's defending marines.Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Universe's defense was already in place.
4:25 With excellent skills and micro, Universe managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
4:59 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Universe's force stays on that battlefield.
5:28 Attempting to end the game, Universe moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Universe crosses the map with everything.
5:51 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
6:16 Universe places down a command center.Quietly, Universe adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:51 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:03 Smirk's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Universe continues pressuring with his marines!Smirk wasn't ready. Universe's early aggression takes the lead.
8:32 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Universe pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:59 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:27 Universe starts pushing out with his marines.Universe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:08 Universe's forces appear to be larger compared to Smirk's!Count the units: Universe has the edge over Smirk right now.
10:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:07 Universe gains early map control with his marines!Smirk wasn't ready. Universe's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Smirk is hanging on by a thread against Universe's army.
11:36 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Universe pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:18 With excellent skills and micro, Universe managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:44 Attempting to end the game, Universe moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Universe pushes.
13:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:38 Universe kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Smirk's way of life — Universe marches on.
14:12 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Universe's force stays on that battlefield.
14:50 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:11 Universe decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Universe tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:45 Universe places down a command center.More workers, more money: Universe expands.
🎙 Smirk is hanging on by a thread against Universe's army.
16:12 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:32 Universe kills off Smirk's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Universe breaks Smirk's front door.
18:01 Smirk seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Universe — more than half the force is gone.
18:34 After that battle, Universe still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:02 Universe decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Universe goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:40 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
20:09 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 —
20:31 Universe stimpacked his marines and sliced through Smirk's units!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Universe takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Universe has built a commanding army lead — Smirk needs something special here.
21:03 Smirk seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Universe — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
21:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Universe seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:05 Smirk's hatchery has been destroyed by Universe.Smirk's expansion burns — Universe tears it down.
22:39 Universe now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Universe's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:11 Smirk having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Smirk taps.
GG. Universe closes it out over Smirk.
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