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Games
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■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 Sergei spawns in Purple at s1 while Desperation spawns in Red at s2.Sergei in Purple at s1. Desperation in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:42 Desperation gets 12 Hatch against Sergei's Overpool.Sergei shows Overpool — Desperation has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:07 Sergei places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:43 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
2:14 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:51 Desperation's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:46 Desperation was out-microed by Sergei and loses all his attacking forces.Sergei takes the fight on his terms and sends Desperation home with nothing.
4:19 About half of Sergei's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Desperation's force stays on that battlefield.
4:51 Desperation has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
5:19 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
5:52 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:09 Sergei pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:57 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:54 Desperation failed to kill off Sergei's defending zerglings.Desperation's early gamble buys nothing — Sergei's defense was already in place.
8:26 With excellent skills and micro, Sergei managed to fend off Desperation while losing less than half of his army.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:43 About half of Desperation's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
9:15 Sergei pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
10:00 It seems like Sergei has more units than Desperation!Sergei's army is visibly the bigger one — Desperation should not take this fight.
10:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:59 Sergei kills off Desperation's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Sergei. The push continues.
11:24 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Desperation is a step behind and knows it.
11:55 It seems that Desperation only managed to destroy less than half of Sergei's army.Desperation clips Sergei's army — real damage, but Sergei fights on.
12:21 Desperation pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:06 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
13:25 Sergei with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Desperation's zerglings!Sergei holds the early rush without blinking.
14:00 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
14:22 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
15:06 Sergei is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:33 Attempting to end the game, Desperation moves out with his armies.Desperation has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:56 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
🎙 Slight advantage Nice Nature as the game develops.
16:23 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
16:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:33 With really nice micro, Sergei kills off Desperation's zerglings.The early pressure works — Sergei breaks Desperation's front door.
18:13 About half of Desperation's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
18:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:58 Sergei pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Sergei: the first units are already marching.
19:41 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.
19:57 All of a sudden, Desperation has no armies left while Sergei is continuing to push across the map!Sergei wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Desperation is hanging on by a thread against Nice Nature's army.
20:47 About half of Desperation's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
21:01 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:48 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Sergei: the first units are already marching.
22:00 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Desperation taps out!Desperation GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Nice Nature closes it out over Desperation.
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:12 Desperation spawns in Red at s1 while Sergei spawns in Orange at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Desperation at s1, Sergei at s2.
0:37 Desperation opens 12 Pool against Sergei's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Desperation's 12 Pool against Sergei's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:15 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
1:40 Sergei places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 Desperation decides to start pushing across the map.Desperation has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:44 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:47 Desperation with more superior zergling control outpowers Sergei!The early pressure works — Desperation breaks Sergei's front door.
4:06 Sergei lost about half of his army in that battle.Desperation pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Desperation seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
5:20 Desperation places down a hatchery.Desperation takes another base — the economy widens.
5:36 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:01 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Desperation tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:35 Sergei decides to move out with his armies.Sergei tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Desperation holds the stronger army for now.
7:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
7:30 Desperation with more superior zergling control outpowers Sergei!Sergei wasn't ready. Desperation's early aggression takes the lead.
8:10 Sergei lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Desperation's force stays on that battlefield.
8:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Desperation seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
9:08 Desperation pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:30 Sergei decides to move out with his armies.Sergei has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:08 Sergei places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:06 Sergei failed to break Desperation's zergling line of defense.Sergei's early gamble buys nothing — Desperation's defense was already in place.
🎙 Desperation has built a commanding army lead — Nice Nature needs something special here.
11:33 After that battle, Desperation still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
12:05 Desperation only destroyed about half of Sergei's army.Desperation cuts Sergei's army in half.
12:41 Sergei has more expansions than Desperation.Economically it's Sergei's game right now; Desperation is falling behind on bases.
13:11 Desperation places down a hatchery.Desperation plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:41 Desperation decides to start pushing across the map.Desperation has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:19 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Sergei tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:18 Sergei failed to break Desperation's zergling line of defense.Desperation holds the early rush without blinking.
15:38 After that battle, Desperation still has most of his army with him.Sergei keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Desperation has built a commanding army lead — Nice Nature needs something special here.
16:01 Sergei has lost about half of his army in that battle.Desperation pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, Desperation starts moving out.Desperation has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
17:00 Sergei is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Sergei starts the push.
17:37 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
18:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:36 For a second it looked like Sergei had more zerglings, but in another second Desperation seems to have taken the lead! Sergei is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Desperation holds Sergei.
— The late game —
19:12 Sergei destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Desperation's army has been decimated.Sergei takes a bite out of Desperation's force and backs off.
19:31 The attack was a success, Sergei lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Desperation — more than half the force is gone.
20:19 Zerglings ran past Desperation's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Sergei!Desperation looks away for one second and Sergei makes him pay for it.
🎙 It's all going Desperation's way right now.
20:36 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:04 What a pity! Sergei managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Desperation's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Desperation shuts the door on Sergei.
21:37 Desperation decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Desperation pushes.
22:02 Sergei is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Sergei starts the push.
22:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:11 Sergei made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Desperation is pushing his mutalisks further on!Sergei's defense bends, then snaps. Desperation takes the middle of the game.
23:39 Sergei lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Desperation — more than half the force is gone.
24:03 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
24:39 Desperation destroys Sergei's hatchery, denying expansions.Desperation finds the weak point and Sergei's new base is gone.
🎙 It's all going Desperation's way right now.
25:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Sergei taps out!Sergei types it out: GG.
That's the game: Desperation defeats Nice Nature, settled in the mid game.
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (36 lines)
0:17 Sergei spawns in Blue at s2 while Desperation spawns in Purple at s1.We're underway — Sergei spawns at s2, Desperation answers from s1.
0:46 Desperation gets Overpool against Sergei's 9 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sergei's 9 Pool against Desperation's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:29 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
1:58 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:27 Sergei is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Sergei tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:03 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Desperation: the first units are already marching.
3:38 Desperation appears to have more army than Sergei!Desperation's army is visibly the bigger one — Sergei should not take this fight.
4:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:58 Desperation with more superior zergling control outpowers Sergei!Sergei wasn't ready. Desperation's early aggression takes the lead.
5:42 Sergei lost about half of his army in that battle.Desperation pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:07 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
6:49 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
7:26 Sergei starts pushing across the map.Sergei tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
8:06 Desperation's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Desperation tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Desperation is a step behind and knows it.
8:31 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
9:49 Desperation lost all his zerglings to Sergei!The early pressure works — Sergei breaks Desperation's front door.
10:25 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
10:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:47 Sergei moves out with his armies.Sergei tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:16 Desperation decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Desperation crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
13:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:31 With really nice micro, Sergei kills off Desperation's zerglings.The early pressure works — Sergei breaks Desperation's front door.
🎙 Desperation is a step behind and knows it.
14:06 Desperation has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sergei pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:25 Sergei appears to have more army than Desperation!Count the units: Sergei has the edge over Desperation right now.
15:51 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
16:25 Sergei decides to start pushing across the map.Sergei tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Desperation GGs!Desperation GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Nice Nature takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 Desperation spawns in White at s1 while Sergei spawns in Red at s2.Desperation takes s1 in White; Sergei settles in at s2 in Red.
2:26 Desperation opens 5 Pool against Sergei's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 5 Pool from Desperation, 12 Hatch from Sergei.
4:49 Desperation opens with a cheesy build.Desperation Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Desperation is far ahead.
6:52 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Desperation attacks Sergei.Desperation commits to the cheese — it's at Sergei's door already.
9:17 Sergei was unable to defend Desperation's armies and taps out.It works! Sergei can't hold the gamble and taps to Desperation.
Desperation takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (89 lines)
0:15 Sergei spawns at s1 in Orange while Desperation spawns at s2 in Blue.Sergei in Orange at s1. Desperation in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:32 Desperation gets Overpool against Sergei's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Sergei, Overpool from Desperation.
— The early game —
0:53 Sergei decides to expand.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
2:01 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Sergei: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:19 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Desperation: the first units are already marching.
2:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:04 Sergei with more superior zergling control outpowers Desperation!Desperation wasn't ready. Sergei's early aggression takes the lead.
3:37 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
3:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
4:38 Sergei moves out with his armies.Sergei tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:46 Desperation decides to start pushing across the map.Desperation has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:31 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
5:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:23 Sergei failed to break Desperation's zergling line of defense.Sergei's early gamble buys nothing — Desperation's defense was already in place.
6:44 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
7:08 With excellent skills and micro, Sergei managed to fend off Desperation while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
7:26 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:03 Sergei pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:30 Desperation pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Desperation tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:19 Desperation failed to break Sergei's zergling line of defense.Desperation's early gamble buys nothing — Sergei's defense was already in place.
9:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:07 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
10:41 Eager to end the game, Sergei moves out with his armies.Sergei has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:09 Desperation pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Desperation: the first units are already marching.
11:28 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:19 Desperation kills off Sergei's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sergei's way of life — Desperation marches on.
12:44 Desperation destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sergei's army has been decimated.Desperation clips Sergei's army — real damage, but Sergei fights on.
13:13 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.Sergei keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:33 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
13:55 Sergei is pushing his speedlings.Sergei's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:36 Desperation is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Desperation starts the push.
14:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:17 Sergei made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Sergei breaks Desperation's position.
15:44 About half of Desperation's army has been decimated in that battle.Sergei pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:22 Sergei has lost about half of his army in that battle.Desperation pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:40 Sergei tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Desperation's defense line.Sergei knocks, Desperation answers. No damage done.
17:00 What a pity! Desperation managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Sergei's army.Desperation goes for the raid — Sergei is ready, and nothing comes of it.
17:35 Sergei appears to have more army than Desperation!Sergei's army is visibly the bigger one — Desperation should not take this fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:04 Desperation places down a hatchery.Desperation plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:20 Sergei is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Sergei starts the push.
18:53 Desperation is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Desperation's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:12 Sergei places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Sergei expands.
19:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:16 For a second it looked like Desperation had more zerglings, but in another second Sergei seems to have taken the lead! Desperation is backing off!Sergei absorbs the mid-game push — Desperation gained nothing for the cost.
20:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:50 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
21:18 Attempting to end the game, Sergei moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sergei pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:48 Desperation decides to move out with his armies.Desperation tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:35 Sergei held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Sergei absorbs the mid-game push — Desperation gained nothing for the cost.
23:05 Desperation destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sergei's army has been decimated.Desperation takes a bite out of Sergei's force and backs off.
23:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Desperation seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
24:00 Zerglings ran past Desperation's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Sergei!Beautiful harassment from Sergei. Desperation's economy takes a real hit.
24:28 Sergei decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Sergei pushes.
— The late game —
25:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
25:12 Desperation made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Sergei is pushing his mutalisks further on!Desperation's defense bends, then snaps. Sergei takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
25:46 Desperation has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
26:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
26:48 It seems like Sergei has more units than Desperation!Sergei's army is visibly the bigger one — Desperation should not take this fight.
27:06 Sergei moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sergei crosses the map with everything.
27:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:49 Desperation had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Sergei's mutalisks are fleeing!Desperation absorbs the mid-game push — Sergei gained nothing for the cost.
28:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Desperation seems to be fine.Sergei keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:42 With excellent skills and micro, Sergei managed to fend off Desperation while losing less than half of his army.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:11 Sergei is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Sergei hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Desperation is a step behind and knows it.
29:32 In terms of army size, Desperation is behind Sergei!Desperation needs production, fast; Sergei's army has outgrown his.
30:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:37 Sergei with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Desperation's defense bends, then snaps. Sergei takes the middle of the game.
30:58 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
31:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:56 Sergei destroys Desperation's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Sergei rips Desperation's economy back a full step.
32:13 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
32:44 Sergei moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sergei pushes.
33:11 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Desperation GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Desperation taps.
Nice Nature takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
army value
■ Nice Nature
■ Desperation
economy
Play-by-play (64 lines)
0:09 Desperation spawns at s2 in Teal while Sergei spawns at s1 in Yellow.We're underway — Desperation spawns at s2, Sergei answers from s1.
0:49 Desperation gets 9 Pool against Sergei's 12 Hatch.Desperation commits to 9 Pool; Sergei answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:59 Desperation places down a hatchery.Desperation plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:37 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei takes another base — the economy widens.
2:13 Desperation's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Eager to end the game, Sergei moves out with his armies.Sergei has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:40 Sergei with more superior zergling control outpowers Desperation!The early pressure works — Sergei breaks Desperation's front door.
4:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Desperation seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
4:31 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
5:00 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
5:26 Sergei places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:56 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Desperation goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:38 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Sergei tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:36 With beautiful placement, Sergei successfully fends off Desperation's attacks.Desperation commits and it's the wrong call — Sergei cleans it up.
7:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Desperation — the losses are light.
8:34 After that battle, Desperation still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
9:09 Sergei appears to have more army than Desperation!Count the units: Sergei has the edge over Desperation right now.
9:37 Desperation is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Desperation: the first units are already marching.
9:52 Sergei's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Sergei: the first units are already marching.
10:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:03 With really nice micro, Sergei kills off Desperation's zerglings.The early pressure works — Sergei breaks Desperation's front door.
🎙 Nice Nature edges ahead on army strength.
11:20 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Sergei pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:01 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:26 Desperation places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Desperation expands.
12:45 Sergei places down a hatchery.Quietly, Sergei adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:33 Desperation decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Desperation crosses the map with everything.
13:44 Sergei is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Sergei goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:47 Desperation failed to kill off Sergei's defending zerglings.Desperation's early gamble buys nothing — Sergei's defense was already in place.
15:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Sergei seems to be fine.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nice Nature holds the stronger army for now.
15:48 Desperation has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
16:23 Sergei is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Sergei starts the push.
16:53 Desperation is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Sergei's army.Desperation is badly outgunned — Sergei's force is a size larger.
17:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:41 Desperation made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Sergei is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Sergei breaks Desperation's position.
18:21 With excellent skills and micro, Desperation managed to fend off Sergei while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sergei — the losses are light.
18:57 With excellent skills and micro, Sergei managed to fend off Desperation while losing less than half of his army.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:26 Desperation places down a hatchery.Quietly, Desperation adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
19:38 Sergei places down a hatchery.Sergei takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nice Nature edges ahead on army strength.
20:24 Zerglings ran past Sergei's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Desperation!The raid lands — Desperation chips away at Sergei's foundation.
20:46 Sergei is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Sergei's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:37 All of a sudden, Desperation has no armies left while Sergei is continuing to push across the map!Desperation's army evaporates. Sergei doesn't even slow down.
22:16 Sergei destroyed about half of Desperation's army after that battle.Sergei cuts Desperation's army in half.
22:48 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:03 Desperation is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Desperation hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:42 Sergei is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Sergei hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nice Nature edges ahead on army strength.
24:47 Sergei held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sergei holds Desperation.
25:08 After that battle, Sergei still has most of his army with him.Desperation keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:33 Desperation lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sergei's force stays on that battlefield.
26:01 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Desperation taps out!Desperation GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Nice Nature takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
88 games
Nice Nature
47 – 41
Desperation