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■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 Holden spawns at s1 in Red while V8 spawns at s4 in Green.We're underway — Holden spawns at s1, V8 answers from s4.
0:35 V8 gets 2 Gate Goons against Holden's 14 CC.Holden commits to 14 CC; V8 answers with 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
1:22 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:52 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:53 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
4:23 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:09 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:36 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:03 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:48 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
7:15 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:36 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
8:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:57 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:17 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:53 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:30 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:29 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
11:58 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:39 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
13:16 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:41 Currently, neither Holden nor V8 appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and V8 yet.
14:17 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:49 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
— The late game —
15:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:56 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
16:13 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
16:53 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
17:19 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
17:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:29 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
18:56 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
20:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns in Orange at s4 while Holden spawns in Blue at s3.V8 in Orange at s4. Holden in Blue at s3. The map is set.
0:33 Holden opens 2 Fact Vulture against V8's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: 14 Nexus from V8, 2 Fact Vulture from Holden.
— The early game —
1:24 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:51 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:44 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
3:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
4:04 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
4:28 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:54 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
5:40 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:01 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:32 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:05 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
8:11 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:58 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
9:19 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
10:01 V8 decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
10:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:06 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
11:39 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
12:11 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:32 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:04 V8's forces appear to be larger compared to Holden's!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
13:44 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:11 Holden decides to expand.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:08 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
15:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
16:26 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
16:57 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
17:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
17:55 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
18:39 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:13 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
19:36 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
20:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the mid game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (189 lines)
0:15 Holden spawns at s2 in Blue while V8 spawns at s4 in Yellow.Holden takes s2 in Blue; V8 settles in at s4 in Yellow.
0:36 V8 gets 14 Nexus against Holden's 2 Fact Vulture.The builds are down: 2 Fact Vulture from Holden, 14 Nexus from V8.
— The early game —
0:47 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:13 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:38 Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:11 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
2:26 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.
2:55 Holden fends off V8's early goons with his marines.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
3:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
3:35 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
4:05 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
4:29 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
4:48 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
5:01 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
5:58 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
6:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
6:33 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
6:52 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
7:24 Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
7:37 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:35 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:51 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:24 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:48 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:57 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:33 Holden is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against V8's army.Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
10:43 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:38 V8 failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
12:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:19 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
12:51 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
12:58 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:17 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:06 V8's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Holden's tank came bombarding into the scene! V8 has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds V8.
14:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
15:05 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:17 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:46 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
15:58 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:25 The battle outcome favors Holden as V8's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!V8's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
16:59 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
17:24 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:35 Where is Holden's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Holden's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from V8. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
18:10 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
18:22 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:03 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Holden is slicing through V8's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks V8's position.
19:28 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
19:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:23 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Holden!V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
20:43 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:59 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
21:18 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:08 V8's speedlots dealt with a lot of Holden's tanks while they were off position! Holden has to back off!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:25 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:47 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
23:23 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:36 Both Holden and V8 appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and V8 yet.
23:57 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
24:46 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:14 Holden's sieged tanks saved the day! V8's dragoons had to back off.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
25:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:03 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
26:11 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:11 Holden shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding V8's dragoons with mines. V8 is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Holden's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks V8's position.
27:37 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
27:53 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:21 Holden has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by V8.Holden's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
28:28 Holden scouted the attempt but V8 is still going with it!V8 wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
29:05 V8 tried to harass Holden but Holden successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Holden; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
29:28 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:45 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
30:15 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
30:55 The battle outcome favors Holden as V8's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!V8's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
31:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
31:46 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
32:04 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:35 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:19 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
33:33 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
33:55 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
34:15 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
34:47 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
35:13 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
35:20 Currently, Holden and V8 appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Holden and V8 are level.
35:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
36:21 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
36:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
36:57 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
37:14 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
37:34 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:37 Holden hid some mines and it savaged much of V8's army! Holden's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
38:46 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The late game —
39:45 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
40:07 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
40:44 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
41:02 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:37 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
41:57 It seems like V8 has more units than Holden!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
42:23 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
42:35 Carriers massed and interceptors away — V8 finally moves on the tank line.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
43:24 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Holden's tanks shred what is left of V8.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
43:38 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
44:14 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:32 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
45:05 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
45:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
45:39 Holden's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — V8 loses everything.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
46:12 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:45 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
47:11 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.
47:41 The storm never came. Holden's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through V8.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
47:58 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
48:29 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
48:37 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
49:12 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
49:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
49:44 Holden breaks the choke at last — V8's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
50:19 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
50:37 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
51:10 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
51:19 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
51:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:14 Holden sieged too far forward and V8's speedlots got in among the tanks.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
52:36 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
52:52 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:26 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Holden's economy.Good instincts from Holden; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
53:39 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
54:10 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
54:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
54:46 Holden breaks the choke at last — V8's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
55:03 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
55:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
55:49 V8 is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Holden.V8 needs an expansion soon or Holden's economy simply wins this.
56:15 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Holden's workers!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Holden's foundation.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
56:48 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
57:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
57:34 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
57:50 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
58:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
58:42 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Holden's economy.Good instincts from Holden; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
58:51 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
59:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
59:41 Holden breaks the choke at last — V8's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
60:14 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
60:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
60:56 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
61:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
61:37 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Holden's tanks shred what is left of V8.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
61:58 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
62:33 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
62:43 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
63:09 V8 having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. V8 looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Holden closes it out over V8.
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Play-by-play (184 lines)
0:07 The Blue V8 spawns at s4 while Yellow Holden spawns at s1.We're underway — V8 spawns at s4, Holden answers from s1.
0:26 Holden opens 1 Fact Double Expand against V8's 14 Nexus.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's 14 Nexus against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
1:00 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:29 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
1:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:11 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:53 Holden fends off V8's early goons with his marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
3:09 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
3:39 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
4:01 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:32 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
4:51 V8's army is small compared to Holden!V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
5:02 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:41 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
5:48 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
6:11 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
6:52 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
7:00 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
7:24 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:11 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:47 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:58 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
9:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
9:52 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
10:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:32 With really nice micro, Holden kills off V8's dragoons.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
11:04 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
11:12 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
11:48 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:59 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:23 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
13:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:22 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.The attack shatters on V8's line. Great positioning.
13:47 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
13:59 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
14:28 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
14:39 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:05 Holden appears to have more army than V8!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
15:38 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:07 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:43 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
17:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:29 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:43 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Holden's workers!V8 gets into Holden's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:24 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
19:10 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:33 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:45 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:08 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
20:38 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:53 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:46 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
22:06 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
22:34 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
22:54 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
23:14 Both V8 and Holden appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Holden match each other.
23:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
24:06 V8's speedlots dealt with a lot of Holden's tanks while they were off position! Holden has to back off!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
24:34 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
24:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:19 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
25:39 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
26:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
26:17 Holden's sieged tanks saved the day! V8's dragoons had to back off.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
26:44 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
27:11 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:26 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
27:59 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:11 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
28:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:05 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
29:35 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
29:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
30:03 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:28 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
30:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
31:24 Holden did not have enough tanks to deal with V8! V8 sliced through Holden!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
31:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
32:05 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
32:33 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
33:01 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:11 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
33:45 V8's number of expansions are equal to Holden's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Holden yet.
33:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:22 V8 positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Holden had to back off!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
34:59 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
35:18 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:37 V8 tried to harass Holden but Holden successfully fends off the harassment.V8 knocks, Holden answers. No damage done.
36:01 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:12 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
36:49 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
37:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
37:26 Holden brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and V8's dragoons came to clean up the mess!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
37:45 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
38:35 Aaaaaa, Holden's mineral line is stormed by V8's high templars!Holden looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
38:59 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
39:47 Holden did not have enough tanks to deal with V8! V8 sliced through Holden!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:22 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
40:29 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
40:52 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:25 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
41:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:09 Holden kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!Holden wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
42:37 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:00 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:19 Nice try from V8 to harass Holden, but Holden's reaction is just too agile.V8 goes for the raid — Holden is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The late game —
43:36 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
43:54 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Holden is coming.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
44:33 At the moment, Holden seems to have more units than V8.Count the units: Holden has the edge over V8 right now.
44:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
45:07 RECALL! V8's entire army appears in the middle of Holden's base and there is nothing home!There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
45:28 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:04 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:16 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
46:52 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Holden is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
47:25 V8's storms land right on the marines — Holden's push evaporates in front of the nexus.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
47:52 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:16 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
48:45 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
48:56 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
49:26 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.
49:55 Holden sieged too far forward and V8's speedlots got in among the tanks.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
50:15 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:40 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
51:41 Stasis splits the tank line in half and V8 kills the rest at leisure. Holden is in ruins.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
52:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
52:30 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
52:57 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
53:15 Holden must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
53:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
54:08 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
54:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
54:53 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
55:17 Carriers massed and interceptors away — V8 finally moves on the tank line.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
55:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
55:55 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
56:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
56:45 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:10 Holden tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by V8's armies.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches V8 level the expansion.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
57:26 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
57:58 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
58:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
58:46 Stasis splits the tank line in half and V8 kills the rest at leisure. Holden is in ruins.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Holden late.
58:57 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
59:22 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
59:58 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
60:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
60:31 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
61:01 Holden seems to lose most of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
61:17 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:55 Holden tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by V8.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Holden.
62:11 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Holden types it out: GG.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the late game.
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■ Holden
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Play-by-play (218 lines)
0:09 The game starts with Teal Holden spawning at s3 and Blue V8 spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Holden at s3, V8 at s2.
0:34 V8 gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand against V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
0:53 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:13 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:48 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:05 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:41 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
3:06 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
3:28 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
4:03 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:10 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
4:35 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
5:09 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
5:55 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
6:02 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
6:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
6:49 At the moment, Holden seems to have more units than V8.Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
7:09 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
7:38 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:53 Holden decides to expand.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:16 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:01 Holden failed to kill off V8's defending dragoons.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
9:42 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
9:53 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:16 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
10:36 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:33 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
11:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:05 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:33 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:49 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
13:16 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
13:48 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:26 V8's dragoons failed to dodge the mines and Holden's tank came bombarding into the scene! V8 has to fall back!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds V8.
14:37 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
15:09 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:39 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to V8's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Holden.
16:01 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:12 Currently, neither Holden nor V8 appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and V8 yet.
16:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:57 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
17:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
17:40 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:15 Holden decides to expand.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
18:33 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:00 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:48 Holden failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, V8 cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
20:02 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
20:56 V8 casts some storm! But Holden lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Holden shuts the door on V8.
21:03 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:28 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
22:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:14 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
22:48 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
23:00 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
23:27 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
23:41 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:13 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
24:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:02 V8 micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Holden seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
25:09 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:47 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
26:06 It seems like V8 has more units than Holden!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
26:18 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:53 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
27:20 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
27:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:49 Holden failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, V8 cleans up and continues pushing!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
28:12 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
28:48 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:55 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:25 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
29:49 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
30:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:26 Fortunately enough for Holden, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of V8's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
30:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
31:10 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
31:31 V8's army is small compared to Holden!V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
32:07 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:23 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
32:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
33:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:33 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
34:04 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:20 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:34 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:00 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:50 A few well placed tanks savaged the rest of V8's army!V8's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
36:03 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
36:33 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
36:56 V8's nexus has been destroyed by Holden.The base falls. Holden rips V8's economy back a full step.
37:24 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
37:31 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:08 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:54 Holden failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, V8 successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Holden.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
39:04 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
39:34 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
— The late game —
39:46 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
40:15 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
40:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:58 V8's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Holden has no answer left in the air.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Holden late.
41:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
41:42 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
42:13 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
42:34 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:02 In terms of army size, Holden and V8 are around equal.Unit for unit, Holden and V8 are level.
43:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:43 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
43:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
44:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
44:57 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:05 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
45:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
46:01 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
46:19 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:37 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
47:06 Holden tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by V8.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
47:28 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
47:43 Carriers massed and interceptors away — V8 finally moves on the tank line.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
48:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
48:37 The storm never came. Holden's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through V8.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
49:02 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
49:27 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
49:43 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
50:04 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
50:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:49 V8's storms land right on the marines — Holden's push evaporates in front of the nexus.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
51:04 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
51:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:56 In terms of army size, Holden is behind V8!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
52:07 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Holden is coming.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
52:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
53:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
53:21 Stasis on the leading tanks! Holden's line is cut in half and V8 cleans up the rest.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
53:45 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:07 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
54:37 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
54:53 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
55:22 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.
55:31 V8's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Holden has no answer left in the air.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Holden late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
56:00 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
56:45 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
57:20 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
57:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
57:56 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
58:12 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
58:38 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:08 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
59:16 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
59:50 In terms of army size, Holden and V8 are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
60:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
60:26 Holden's goliaths shred the carriers — V8 has to retreat.Holden holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
60:47 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:08 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:45 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
61:59 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
62:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
62:50 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
63:11 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:30 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:59 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
64:21 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
64:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
65:10 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.The attack shatters on V8's line. Great positioning.
65:19 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:54 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
66:05 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
66:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
66:59 V8's carriers pick apart the goliaths — Holden has no answer left in the air.There's no rebuilding from that. V8's late-game push decides it.
67:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
67:30 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:56 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
68:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
68:54 Stasis splits the tank line in half and V8 kills the rest at leisure. Holden is in ruins.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Holden late.
69:10 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
69:27 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
69:58 Holden tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by V8.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
70:18 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
70:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
71:04 Stasis splits the tank line in half and V8 kills the rest at leisure. Holden is in ruins.The final army does its work — V8 breaks Holden late.
71:25 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
71:54 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
72:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the late game.
Head to head
278 games
V8
198 – 80
Holden