Starleague · Bo3 · engine v5.3
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■ Lady Esquire
■ Variably
army value
■ Lady Esquire
■ Variably
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:07 Variably spawns in White at s3 while Lady Esquire spawns in Yellow at s2.Variably takes s3 in White; Lady Esquire settles in at s2 in Yellow.
0:47 Lady Esquire gets Forge Fast Expand against Variably's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Variably, Forge Fast Expand from Lady Esquire.
— The early game —
1:20 Variably places down a hatchery.Quietly, Variably adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:37 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
2:08 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:32 Lady Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:18 Lady Esquire's army is small compared to Variably!Lady Esquire is badly outgunned — Variably's force is a size larger.
3:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:16 With really nice micro, Variably's speedlings kills off Lady Esquire's dragoons.Lady Esquire wasn't ready. Variably's early aggression takes the lead.
4:37 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
5:45 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:05 Variably is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:47 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:14 Variably starts expanding.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
7:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:15 Lady Esquire failed to break Variably's zergling line of defense.Lady Esquire's early gamble buys nothing — Variably's defense was already in place.
8:49 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:16 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
9:47 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Variably: the first units are already marching.
10:08 Lady Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Lady Esquire goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:44 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.
11:14 Variably with his speedlings successfully defend against Lady Esquire's early zealot pressure.Lady Esquire's early gamble buys nothing — Variably's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:40 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
12:48 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
13:16 Variably starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Variably crosses the map with everything.
13:46 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:18 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
14:47 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.
15:01 All of a sudden, Lady Esquire has no armies left while Variably is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Variably. The push continues.
15:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
🎙 Lady Esquire is a step behind and knows it.
16:13 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
16:50 Lady Esquire is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Variably's army.Lady Esquire needs production, fast; Variably's army has outgrown his.
— The mid game —
17:02 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:35 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
— The late game —
18:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
18:42 Variably micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Lady Esquire's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Lady Esquire's defense bends, then snaps. Variably takes the middle of the game.
19:02 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
19:30 It seems that Lady Esquire only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
20:12 Lady Esquire tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Variably.Good instincts from Variably; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 The scales tip toward Variably — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:41 Eager to end the game, Variably moves out with his armies.Variably has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:05 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
21:42 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.
22:19 All of a sudden, Lady Esquire has no armies left while Variably is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Lady Esquire's way of life — Variably marches on.
22:48 After that battle, Variably destroyed about half of Lady Esquire's army.Half of Lady Esquire's force is gone — Variably took it apart.
23:02 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
23:35 Variably has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:17 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Lady Esquire GGs!Lady Esquire GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Variably takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Lady Esquire
■ Variably
army value
■ Lady Esquire
■ Variably
economy
Play-by-play (316 lines)
0:07 Lady Esquire spawns at s4 in White while Variably spawns at s2 in Teal.Lady Esquire in White at s4. Variably in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:25 Variably gets 12 Hatch against Lady Esquire's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Lady Esquire, 12 Hatch from Variably.
— The early game —
0:57 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:21 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
1:41 Eager to end the game, Lady Esquire moves out with his armies.Lady Esquire has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:54 Variably pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Variably tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:51 Lady Esquire kills off Variably's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Variably's way of life — Lady Esquire marches on.
2:59 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:31 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:38 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
4:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, Variably starts moving out.No more waiting. Variably pushes.
4:31 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:57 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:41 Variably failed to break Lady Esquire's defending line of zealots.Variably's early gamble buys nothing — Lady Esquire's defense was already in place.
5:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Variably destroyed only less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
6:14 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:42 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
6:51 Variably is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Variably: the first units are already marching.
7:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:48 Lady Esquire kills off all of Variably's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Variably's early gamble buys nothing — Lady Esquire's defense was already in place.
8:14 It seems that Variably only managed to destroy less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:46 Lady Esquire is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:15 Variably's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Variably goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:35 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
9:47 Variably places down a hatchery.Quietly, Variably adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
10:45 Lady Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Variably's speedlings!Lady Esquire wasn't ready. Variably's early aggression takes the lead.
10:52 It seems that Variably only managed to destroy less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Variably clips Lady Esquire's army — real damage, but Lady Esquire fights on.
11:17 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
11:46 Looks like Lady Esquire is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
11:57 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
12:28 Both Lady Esquire and Variably appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Lady Esquire and Variably yet.
12:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:02 Variably failed to bring in overlords as Lady Esquire's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Variably's defense bends, then snaps. Lady Esquire takes the middle of the game.
13:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
14:24 What a pity! Variably managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Lady Esquire's army.Variably goes for the raid — Lady Esquire is ready, and nothing comes of it.
14:31 Lady Esquire decides to move out with his armies.Lady Esquire has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:06 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably takes another base — the economy widens.
15:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:48 Variably failed to bring in overlords as Lady Esquire's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Variably's defense bends, then snaps. Lady Esquire takes the middle of the game.
16:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
16:28 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
16:37 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:06 Variably successfully harasses Lady Esquire's economy.Beautiful harassment from Variably. Lady Esquire's economy takes a real hit.
17:38 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
17:59 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:39 Lady Esquire can't push any further as Variably burrowed some lurkers and Lady Esquire has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Variably holds Lady Esquire.
19:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
19:10 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
19:39 Lady Esquire's number of expansions are equal to Variably's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Lady Esquire and Variably yet.
20:00 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
20:13 Variably starts expanding.Variably plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:38 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Lady Esquire's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:14 Variably has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:43 Variably burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off Lady Esquire's push!Variably absorbs the mid-game push — Lady Esquire gained nothing for the cost.
22:15 It seems that Lady Esquire only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
22:36 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:49 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Lady Esquire hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:18 Variably has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:36 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:56 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
24:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:41 Lady Esquire made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Variably's hydralisks! Variably has to back off!Lady Esquire absorbs the mid-game push — Variably gained nothing for the cost.
25:01 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:24 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
25:48 Looks like Lady Esquire is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Lady Esquire hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:05 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:51 Variably failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Variably's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Variably is backing off!Lady Esquire absorbs the mid-game push — Variably gained nothing for the cost.
27:08 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
27:30 It seems that Lady Esquire only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:56 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
28:19 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
28:30 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
29:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:17 Lady Esquire can't push any further as Variably burrowed some lurkers and Lady Esquire has no observers!Variably absorbs the mid-game push — Lady Esquire gained nothing for the cost.
29:52 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:18 Lady Esquire's army is small compared to Variably!Lady Esquire needs production, fast; Variably's army has outgrown his.
30:49 Lady Esquire is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:15 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:03 All of a sudden, Lady Esquire has no armies left while Variably is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Variably. The push continues.
32:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:34 Lady Esquire destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Variably's army has been decimated.Lady Esquire clips Variably's army — real damage, but Variably fights on.
32:58 Lady Esquire tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Variably.Lady Esquire goes for the raid — Variably is ready, and nothing comes of it.
33:16 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
33:33 Variably now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
33:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:31 Variably's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Lady Esquire's army.Lady Esquire's defense bends, then snaps. Variably takes the middle of the game.
34:45 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:33 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Lady Esquire hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:50 Variably brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Variably's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
36:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
36:34 The corsairs cleared the sky and Lady Esquire's ground army does the rest to Variably.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
36:57 It seems that Lady Esquire only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
37:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:39 Every gateway is pumping and Lady Esquire starts walking across the map.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
38:02 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Variably goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
38:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:39 Variably ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Lady Esquire is inside the third.The final army does its work — Lady Esquire breaks Variably late.
39:01 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:29 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
39:59 Lady Esquire casts some storm! But Variably lost no workers.Lady Esquire goes for the raid — Variably is ready, and nothing comes of it.
40:06 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
40:32 Variably starts pushing across the map.Variably tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:24 With beautiful placement, Variably successfully fends off Lady Esquire's attacks.Lady Esquire commits and it's the wrong call — Variably cleans it up.
41:44 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:10 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:24 Lady Esquire moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Lady Esquire crosses the map with everything.
42:49 Variably moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Variably commits the late-game army.
42:56 Both Lady Esquire and Variably appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Lady Esquire and Variably are level.
43:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:54 Variably ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Lady Esquire is inside the third.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:14 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Variably destroyed only less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
44:44 Lady Esquire rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
45:12 Variably moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Variably commits the late-game army.
45:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
46:08 Lady Esquire's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Variably's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Lady Esquire breaks Variably late.
46:29 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:47 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:05 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:26 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Variably commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
47:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
48:04 With beautiful placement, Lady Esquire successfully fends off Variably's attacks.Lady Esquire holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
48:24 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:54 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:23 Variably must macro up quickly or Lady Esquire will just roll him over!Variably needs production, fast; Lady Esquire's army has outgrown his.
49:30 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Lady Esquire.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
49:54 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Variably commits to the break.Everything Variably has built comes forward at once.
50:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:32 With beautiful placement, Lady Esquire successfully fends off Variably's attacks.Variably commits and it's the wrong call — Lady Esquire cleans it up.
50:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:15 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:42 Lady Esquire decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Lady Esquire crosses the map with everything.
52:15 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Variably pushes.Everything Variably has built comes forward at once.
52:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
52:55 Lady Esquire walked into plague and swarm together. Variably gave up nothing.Lady Esquire throws the endgame army in and Variably simply refuses to lose.
53:11 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
53:37 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:54 What superior Mutalisk micro from Variably! Lady Esquire's economy is suffering!Lady Esquire looks away for one second and Variably makes him pay for it.
54:14 Lady Esquire moves out with his armies.Lady Esquire tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
54:37 Variably decides to move out with his armies.Variably has seen enough — the army moves out.
54:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
55:12 Variably spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Lady Esquire is still standing.Variably throws the endgame army in and Lady Esquire simply refuses to lose.
55:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Variably! Lady Esquire's economy is suffering!Lady Esquire looks away for one second and Variably makes him pay for it.
56:51 Variably's army is small compared to Lady Esquire!Variably needs production, fast; Lady Esquire's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
57:08 Eager to end the game, Lady Esquire moves out with his armies.Lady Esquire has seen enough — the army moves out.
57:26 Variably moves out with his armies.Variably tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
57:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
58:08 The corsairs cleared the sky and Lady Esquire's ground army does the rest to Variably.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
58:32 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:06 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:29 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
59:49 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Variably pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
60:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
60:23 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Lady Esquire's dragoons fire into nothing and Variably holds.Lady Esquire throws the endgame army in and Variably simply refuses to lose.
60:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:08 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:30 What superior Mutalisk micro from Variably! Lady Esquire's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Variably. Lady Esquire's economy takes a real hit.
61:51 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Lady Esquire.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
62:16 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Variably pushes.Everything Variably has built comes forward at once.
62:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
62:51 Variably successfully fends off Lady Esquire's attacks.Variably takes the fight on his terms and sends Lady Esquire home with nothing.
63:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
63:47 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:57 Lady Esquire decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Lady Esquire pushes.
64:23 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Variably goes in.Everything Variably has built comes forward at once.
64:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
64:58 The corsairs cleared the sky and Lady Esquire's ground army does the rest to Variably.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
65:33 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:44 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
66:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Variably! Lady Esquire's economy is suffering!Variably gets into Lady Esquire's mineral line — workers are dying.
66:34 Lady Esquire rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:44 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Variably pushes.Everything Variably has built comes forward at once.
67:22 Variably is having a hard time catching up with Lady Esquire's number of expansions.Variably is starving on bases while Lady Esquire spreads across the map.
67:45 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.
68:01 The battle outcome favors Lady Esquire as Variably's armies melt into Lady Esquire's armies' weapon fire!Lady Esquire wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
68:17 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:46 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
69:01 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
69:16 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Variably goes in.This is the big one — Variably commits the late-game army.
69:38 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
70:07 Plague on the templar, and Variably's ultralisks walk straight through Lady Esquire.There's no rebuilding from that. Variably's late-game push decides it.
70:36 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
70:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Lady Esquire destroyed only less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
71:14 Every gateway is pumping and Lady Esquire starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
71:33 Variably moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
71:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
72:11 With beautiful placement, Variably successfully fends off Lady Esquire's attacks.Variably holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
72:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
72:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
73:31 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
73:54 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Variably goes in.This is the big one — Variably commits the late-game army.
74:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
74:23 Lady Esquire's storms land on the swarm and Variably's cracklings die before they reach the line.Lady Esquire holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
74:50 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:14 It seems that Lady Esquire only managed to destroy less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire clips Variably's army — real damage, but Variably fights on.
75:43 Lady Esquire rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
75:58 Variably decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Variably pushes.
76:18 Variably might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Lady Esquire did.Variably needs an expansion soon or Lady Esquire's economy simply wins this.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
76:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
77:03 Lady Esquire walked into plague and swarm together. Variably gave up nothing.Variably holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
77:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
77:46 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
78:08 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Lady Esquire.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
78:29 Unwilling to make the game too long, Variably starts moving out.Variably has seen enough — the army moves out.
78:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
79:09 Lady Esquire's storms land on the swarm and Variably's cracklings die before they reach the line.Lady Esquire holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
79:37 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
79:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
80:07 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Lady Esquire.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
80:34 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Variably commits to the break.This is the big one — Variably commits the late-game army.
80:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
81:12 Lady Esquire walked into plague and swarm together. Variably gave up nothing.Variably holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
81:35 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Lady Esquire starts moving out.Lady Esquire tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
82:47 Attempting to end the game, Variably moves out with his armies.Variably has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
83:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
83:28 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Lady Esquire's dragoons fire into nothing and Variably holds.Variably holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
83:59 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:06 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:33 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
84:50 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Variably goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
85:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
85:48 Variably's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Lady Esquire has no observers left. The push stalls.Lady Esquire throws the endgame army in and Variably simply refuses to lose.
85:55 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
86:31 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:38 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Lady Esquire moves on the hatcheries.Everything Lady Esquire has built comes forward at once.
87:15 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Variably pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Variably moves out to end it.
87:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
87:57 All of a sudden, Variably has no armies left while Lady Esquire is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Variably's way of life — Lady Esquire marches on.
88:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Lady Esquire destroyed only less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
88:25 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
89:03 It seems like Lady Esquire has more units than Variably!Count the units: Lady Esquire has the edge over Variably right now.
89:18 Lady Esquire decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Lady Esquire crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
89:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
90:05 Lady Esquire's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Variably's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Lady Esquire breaks Variably late.
90:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
91:04 Every gateway is pumping and Lady Esquire starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
91:17 It seems like Lady Esquire has more units than Variably!Count the units: Lady Esquire has the edge over Variably right now.
91:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
92:12 Variably ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Lady Esquire is inside the third.The final army does its work — Lady Esquire breaks Variably late.
92:23 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
🎙 Lady Esquire holds the stronger army for now.
92:54 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
93:06 Lady Esquire rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
93:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
93:57 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Lady Esquire walks through Variably's army.The final army does its work — Lady Esquire breaks Variably late.
94:22 With excellent skills and micro, Variably managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
94:49 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Variably clips Lady Esquire's army — real damage, but Lady Esquire fights on.
94:58 Lady Esquire rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Lady Esquire commits the late-game army.
95:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
95:46 Lady Esquire's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Variably's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The scales tip toward Lady Esquire — a lead, but not a safe one.
95:59 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
96:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
96:47 Variably's hatchery has been destroyed by Lady Esquire.Variably's expansion burns — Lady Esquire tears it down.
97:20 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Lady Esquire.Max supply, full upgrades: Lady Esquire moves out to end it.
97:35 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
97:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
98:07 Lady Esquire's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Variably's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Lady Esquire's late-game push decides it.
98:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
98:54 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
🎙 Variably is a step behind and knows it.
99:27 Eager to end the game, Lady Esquire moves out with his armies.Lady Esquire tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
99:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
100:13 The battle outcome favors Lady Esquire as Variably's armies melt into Lady Esquire's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Lady Esquire. The push continues.
100:20 Lady Esquire destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Variably's army has been decimated.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
100:48 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:07 Variably having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Variably types it out: GG.
That's the game: Lady Esquire defeats Variably, settled in the late game.
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Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:13 Variably spawns in Yellow at s1 while Lady Esquire spawns in Purple at s2.Variably takes s1 in Yellow; Lady Esquire settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:39 Lady Esquire opens Forge Fast Expand against Variably's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Variably's 12 Pool against Lady Esquire's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:08 Variably places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Variably expands.
1:41 Lady Esquire starts expanding.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:15 Variably pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Variably goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:54 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
3:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:55 Lady Esquire kills off Variably's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Variably's way of life — Lady Esquire marches on.
4:31 After that battle, Variably still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:38 Variably moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Variably crosses the map with everything.
6:12 Lady Esquire is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:43 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:43 Lady Esquire kills off all of Variably's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Variably's early gamble buys nothing — Lady Esquire's defense was already in place.
8:26 Variably destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Variably takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
8:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Lady Esquire destroyed only less than half of Variably's army.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Variably's force and backs off.
9:30 Variably places down a hatchery.Variably takes another base — the economy widens.
9:56 Variably starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Variably pushes.
10:16 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.Lady Esquire goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:34 Variably lost all of his zerglings to Lady Esquire's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Lady Esquire breaks Variably's front door.
11:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Variably seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:13 Lady Esquire appears to have more army than Variably!Lady Esquire's army is visibly the bigger one — Variably should not take this fight.
13:31 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his zealots.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:03 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
14:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:12 Variably's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Lady Esquire continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Lady Esquire breaks Variably's front door.
15:56 About half of Variably's army has been decimated in that battle.Lady Esquire pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:26 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Variably while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Variably — the losses are light.
16:51 Variably places down a hatchery.Quietly, Variably adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Lady Esquire holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
17:23 With corsairs sniping overlords, Lady Esquire is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Lady Esquire hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
18:22 A few beautiful storms from Lady Esquire turned the battle around! Lady Esquire won the battle!Variably's defense bends, then snaps. Lady Esquire takes the middle of the game.
19:08 Variably has lost about half of his army in that battle.Lady Esquire pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Variably keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Variably taps out!Variably GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Lady Esquire defeats Variably, settled in the mid game.
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