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■ Aalto
■ V8
army value
■ Aalto
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:08 Aalto spawns in Yellow at s4 while V8 spawns in Blue at s2.Aalto takes s4 in Yellow; across the map, V8 settles in at s2 in Blue.
2:02 V8 gets 2 Gate Rush against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Aalto shows 12 Hatch — V8 has gone 2 Gate Rush. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:11 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
6:03 V8 decides to cheese today.Something sneaky from V8. This is an early gamble.
8:13 V8 with an aggressive opening starts to attack Aalto.All or nothing: V8's gamble arrives at Aalto's base.
10:14 Aalto successfully defended against V8's aggressive play. V8 has no armies left and taps out.V8 holds the cheese! Aalto's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Aalto closes it out over V8.
■ Aalto
■ V8
army value
■ Aalto
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:13 Aalto spawns in White at s1 while V8 spawns in Purple at s2.Aalto in White at s1. V8 in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:49 Aalto gets 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Aalto shows 12 Hatch — V8 has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
1:51 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:18 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:37 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
3:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:40 V8 failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
4:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
4:44 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
5:16 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:46 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:55 Aalto with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 V8 is a step behind and knows it.
7:29 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:26 Aalto starts expanding.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
9:03 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:25 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:09 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
10:32 Aalto's forces appear to be larger compared to V8's!Count the units: Aalto has the edge over V8 right now.
11:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:40 V8 was out-microed by Aalto and loses all his attacking forces.Aalto takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
🎙 V8 is a step behind and knows it.
12:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:33 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:18 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
13:43 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:51 Aalto with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
15:09 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
15:43 Aalto only destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Aalto took it apart.
16:19 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
16:47 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
17:25 Aalto has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
18:17 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Aalto is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Aalto marches on.
18:53 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
19:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
19:51 Aalto has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
21:00 Aalto micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid V8's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Aalto's army.
21:40 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
22:14 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:47 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
23:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, V8 taps out!V8 GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Aalto closes it out over V8.
■ Aalto
■ V8
army value
■ Aalto
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (67 lines)
0:14 Aalto spawns in Green at s1 while V8 spawns in Teal at s3.Aalto takes s1 in Green; across the map, V8 settles in at s3 in Teal.
0:44 V8 gets Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Pool.Aalto commits to 12 Pool; V8 answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:09 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:38 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
2:05 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:33 V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
3:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:26 Aalto was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.Aalto commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
3:52 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:25 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 V8 decides to expand.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
5:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:06 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
6:26 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
6:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:23 Aalto successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Aalto cleans it up.
7:51 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
8:25 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:56 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:18 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:18 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
10:54 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:53 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:15 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
12:36 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:11 Aalto must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Aalto is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
13:39 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
14:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:47 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
15:07 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
15:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
15:55 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:42 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
17:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:29 V8's speedlots dealt with Aalto's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. V8 successfully fended against Aalto's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Aalto.
18:05 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
18:58 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:29 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
20:06 Nice try from Aalto to harass V8, but V8's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Aalto.
— The late game —
20:33 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:16 Aalto failed to bring in overlords as V8's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
21:49 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
22:30 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
22:48 Aalto's expansion have been wiped off by V8!Aalto's expansion burns — V8 tears it down.
23:08 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
23:38 Aalto decides to expand.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
24:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
24:43 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
25:06 V8 destroyed about half of Aalto's army after that battle.Half of Aalto's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
25:48 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
26:07 Without any further reinforcements, Aalto's expansion is decimated by V8's armies.V8 finds the weak point and Aalto's new base is gone.
26:42 Looks like V8 is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
27:06 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
V8 takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Aalto
■ V8
army value
■ Aalto
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 Aalto spawns in Yellow at s1 while V8 spawns in Purple at s4.Aalto in Yellow at s1. V8 in Purple at s4. The map is set.
2:04 Aalto opens 5 Pool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.Aalto commits to 5 Pool; V8 answers with Forge Fast Expand.
4:18 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Aalto is far ahead.
6:09 Aalto opens with a cheesy build.Aalto isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
8:10 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Aalto attacks V8.All or nothing: Aalto's gamble arrives at V8's base.
10:05 V8 was unable to defend Aalto's armies and taps out.It works! V8 can't hold the gamble and taps to Aalto.
Aalto takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Aalto
■ V8
army value
■ Aalto
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:07 The Orange Aalto spawns at s2 while Green V8 spawns at s1.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s2, V8 answers from s1.
0:37 Aalto opens Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Overpool from Aalto, Forge Fast Expand from V8.
— The early game —
1:24 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
2:31 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:12 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:37 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.
4:16 Aalto with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
5:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:09 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Aalto!V8 needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
6:35 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:09 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
7:57 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
8:23 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
9:40 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
10:06 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:58 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
11:31 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
12:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:43 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
13:20 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Aalto as the game develops.
13:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:26 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
14:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:32 Aalto with some nice speedling surrounds killed V8's zealots!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
16:06 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
16:42 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:30 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
18:06 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
18:28 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 It's all going Aalto's way right now.
19:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, V8 GGs!V8 types it out: GG.
Aalto takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
173 games
Aalto
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V8