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■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (40 lines)
0:14 V8 spawns in Orange at s1 while Aalto spawns in Yellow at s2.V8 in Orange at s1. Aalto in Yellow at s2. The map is set.
0:42 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:19 V8 decides to expand.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:03 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
2:25 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:10 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
3:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:12 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.The attack shatters on V8's line. Great positioning.
4:55 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:22 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
5:50 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:30 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.
7:06 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:45 Aalto starts expanding.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
8:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:53 The battle outcome favors V8 as Aalto's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
9:36 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
9:55 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
10:31 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:19 Both V8 and Aalto appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Aalto yet.
11:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:16 The battle outcome favors V8 as Aalto's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — V8 marches on.
🎙 V8's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
13:04 V8 only destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Half of Aalto's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
13:40 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:06 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:40 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
15:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:51 V8 kills off all of Aalto's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
16:25 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.
16:57 Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
17:28 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
18:17 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.
That's the game: V8 defeats Aalto, settled in the late game.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Blue V8 spawning at s1 and Yellow Aalto spawning at s2.We're underway — V8 spawns at s1, Aalto answers from s2.
0:35 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Hatch.V8 shows Forge Fast Expand — Aalto has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:24 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.
1:48 Aalto decides to expand.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
2:28 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:00 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
3:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:58 V8 failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
4:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
5:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:45 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:13 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:43 V8's army is small compared to Aalto!V8 is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
7:32 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:31 V8 failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
— The mid game —
8:57 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:34 After that battle, Aalto destroyed about half of V8's army.Half of V8's force is gone — Aalto took it apart.
10:20 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.
10:37 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:17 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:17 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.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
13:33 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The late game —
15:17 Aalto kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!V8's army evaporates. Aalto doesn't even slow down.
15:43 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
16:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
16:43 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:23 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.
🎙 Aalto holds the stronger army for now.
17:51 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
18:27 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:13 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.
19:37 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
20:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, V8 GGs!That's it. V8 looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Aalto closes it out over V8.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns in Orange at s1 while Aalto spawns in Yellow at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s1, Aalto at s2.
0:46 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Pool.V8 shows Forge Fast Expand — Aalto has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 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.
1:31 Aalto decides to expand.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:51 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:22 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
2:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:28 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
3:48 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:14 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:35 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:12 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.
5:49 It seems like Aalto has more units than V8!Count the units: Aalto has the edge over V8 right now.
6:16 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:43 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.
7:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:37 V8 failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
7:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
8:32 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.
8:59 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:17 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.
9:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:17 V8 failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:52 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
11:01 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:36 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:07 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
12:33 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:04 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Aalto!V8 needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
13:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:50 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
14:25 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:43 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.
15:12 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, V8's expansion has fallen to Aalto's armies.V8's expansion burns — Aalto tears it down.
15:36 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
— The mid game —
16:20 Aalto brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:09 Aalto's scourge sniped a few of V8's observers! V8 can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!V8's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
17:40 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.
18:03 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.
18:28 With a successful harassment, V8 hurts Aalto's economy.Aalto looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:52 Nice try from V8 to harass Aalto, but Aalto's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Aalto; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:35 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
19:57 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
20:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
20:48 Aalto's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated V8's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
— The late game —
21:19 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.
21:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:17 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
22:32 Aalto now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Slight advantage Aalto as the game develops.
23:13 It seems like Aalto has more units than V8!Count the units: Aalto has the edge over V8 right now.
23:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
23:55 The battle outcome favors Aalto as V8's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Aalto. The push continues.
24:20 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
25:02 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
25:20 Aalto now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:11 Aalto's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated V8's army.V8's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
26:46 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Aalto's army.
27:18 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:47 Nice try from V8 to harass Aalto, but Aalto's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Aalto; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:00 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.
Aalto takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
175 games
V8
100 – 75
Aalto