Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Blue cand1ce spawning at s2 and Orange Aalto spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: cand1ce at s2, Aalto at s1.
0:39 cand1ce gets 12 Hatch against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: cand1ce's 12 Hatch against Aalto's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:14 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
1:34 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:04 cand1ce moves out with his armies.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:24 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
3:05 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind cand1ce!Aalto is badly outgunned — cand1ce's force is a size larger.
3:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:54 cand1ce with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!cand1ce holds the early rush without blinking.
4:19 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:50 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:45 cand1ce pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:08 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 cand1ce holds the stronger army for now.
6:38 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
7:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
7:27 Aalto failed to kill off cand1ce's defending zerglings.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
8:02 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
8:27 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
9:00 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:29 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:06 Aalto failed to break cand1ce's zergling line of defense.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:46 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
11:08 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:31 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
12:08 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:31 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
12:57 cand1ce appears to have more army than Aalto!cand1ce's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
13:20 cand1ce places down a hatchery.Quietly, cand1ce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:25 With really nice micro, cand1ce kills off Aalto's zerglings.The early pressure works — cand1ce breaks Aalto's front door.
🎙 cand1ce holds the stronger army for now.
14:44 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
15:14 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
15:49 cand1ce is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!cand1ce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:15 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:10 cand1ce made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. cand1ce takes the middle of the game.
17:41 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
18:03 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto clips cand1ce's army — real damage, but cand1ce fights on.
18:25 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by cand1ce!The raid lands — cand1ce chips away at Aalto's foundation.
🎙 cand1ce holds the stronger army for now.
18:55 Zerglings ran past cand1ce's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. cand1ce's economy takes a real hit.
19:25 cand1ce is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
20:04 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:50 cand1ce made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — cand1ce breaks Aalto's position.
— The late game —
21:20 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
21:35 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:02 cand1ce decides to expand.Quietly, cand1ce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:40 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
🎙 The scales tip toward cand1ce — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:05 Aalto's army is small compared to cand1ce!Aalto is badly outgunned — cand1ce's force is a size larger.
23:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:04 The battle outcome favors cand1ce as Aalto's armies melt into cand1ce's armies' weapon fire!Aalto's army evaporates. cand1ce doesn't even slow down.
24:23 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
25:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto takes a bite out of cand1ce's force and backs off.
25:31 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
26:12 Aalto wiped off cand1ce's zerglings, but cand1ce had mutalisks popped just in time! Aalto has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: cand1ce holds Aalto.
26:56 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against cand1ce's army.
27:05 After that battle, cand1ce destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Half of Aalto's force is gone — cand1ce took it apart.
27:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, cand1ce starts moving out.cand1ce tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
28:12 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
That's the game: cand1ce defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (123 lines)
0:11 Aalto spawns at s1 in Yellow while cand1ce spawns at s2 in Purple.Aalto in Yellow at s1. cand1ce in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:26 cand1ce opens 9 Pool against Aalto's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Aalto, 9 Pool from cand1ce.
— The early game —
1:07 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:24 cand1ce starts expanding.cand1ce takes another base — the economy widens.
1:48 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:14 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from cand1ce: the first units are already marching.
2:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:53 With really nice micro, Aalto kills off cand1ce's zerglings.cand1ce wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
3:34 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
3:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
4:08 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:32 cand1ce pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from cand1ce: the first units are already marching.
5:12 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:21 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:07 The battle outcome favors Aalto as cand1ce's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks cand1ce's way of life — Aalto marches on.
6:41 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
7:07 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
7:35 cand1ce must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!cand1ce is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
7:45 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:09 cand1ce pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:42 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.
9:02 cand1ce failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.cand1ce's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:33 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
9:53 About half of cand1ce's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
10:19 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
10:34 cand1ce is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.cand1ce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:14 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:38 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:30 cand1ce with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!cand1ce holds the early rush without blinking.
12:40 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:13 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:33 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
14:06 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!cand1ce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:28 It seems like Aalto has more units than cand1ce!Count the units: Aalto has the edge over cand1ce right now.
14:52 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.
15:16 With beautiful placement, cand1ce successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.The attack shatters on cand1ce's line. Great positioning.
15:26 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:07 cand1ce destroyed about half of Aalto's army after that battle.cand1ce cuts Aalto's army in half.
16:30 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!cand1ce's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:10 cand1ce's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Aalto!Aalto absorbs the mid-game push — cand1ce gained nothing for the cost.
17:27 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
18:03 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:26 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
18:42 cand1ce tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Aalto's defense line.cand1ce goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:10 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:47 cand1ce is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
20:10 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:58 Aalto with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks cand1ce's position.
21:17 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:33 cand1ce destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.cand1ce takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
21:58 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by cand1ce!Aalto looks away for one second and cand1ce makes him pay for it.
22:25 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
23:27 cand1ce failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Aalto's mutalisks!cand1ce's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
23:34 Aalto destroyed about half of cand1ce's army after that battle.Aalto cuts cand1ce's army in half.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:05 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:34 cand1ce's hatchery has been destroyed by Aalto.Aalto finds the weak point and cand1ce's new base is gone.
24:45 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:26 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce takes another base — the economy widens.
25:36 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by cand1ce!Aalto looks away for one second and cand1ce makes him pay for it.
25:57 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:25 cand1ce must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!cand1ce is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
26:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:14 With beautiful placement, cand1ce successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.cand1ce takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:39 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
28:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
28:24 What a pity! cand1ce managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Aalto's army.cand1ce knocks, Aalto answers. No damage done.
28:56 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by cand1ce!The raid lands — cand1ce chips away at Aalto's foundation.
29:25 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:15 Aalto's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to cand1ce!cand1ce absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
30:38 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
30:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:34 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
31:52 cand1ce is pushing his speedlings.cand1ce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:45 Aalto wiped off cand1ce's zerglings, but cand1ce had mutalisks popped just in time! Aalto has to back off!cand1ce absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
32:52 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
33:25 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
33:45 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!cand1ce's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:41 cand1ce kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!cand1ce wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:36 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:55 cand1ce tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Aalto's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aalto shuts the door on cand1ce.
36:12 What superior Mutalisk micro from cand1ce! Aalto's economy is suffering!Aalto looks away for one second and cand1ce makes him pay for it.
36:48 cand1ce's army is small compared to Aalto!cand1ce is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
37:04 Zerglings ran past cand1ce's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. cand1ce's economy takes a real hit.
37:33 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by cand1ce!The raid lands — cand1ce chips away at Aalto's foundation.
37:51 Zerglings ran past cand1ce's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. cand1ce's economy takes a real hit.
38:19 Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
38:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
38:57 cand1ce made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Aalto is pushing his mutalisks further on!cand1ce's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
39:31 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
39:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:16 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
40:44 cand1ce is having a hard time catching up with Aalto's number of expansions.cand1ce is starving on bases while Aalto spreads across the map.
41:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
41:34 Aalto wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into cand1ce's hatcheries.The final army does its work — Aalto breaks cand1ce late.
🎙 Aalto's force dwarfs what cand1ce has left on the field.
41:57 cand1ce lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
42:30 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:44 What superior Mutalisk micro from cand1ce! Aalto's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from cand1ce. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
43:19 cand1ce having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. cand1ce looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Aalto takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (164 lines)
0:14 The Orange cand1ce spawns at s1 while White Aalto spawns at s2.cand1ce takes s1 in Orange; Aalto settles in at s2 in White.
0:34 cand1ce gets 12 Hatch against Aalto's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from cand1ce, 12 Hatch from Aalto.
— The early game —
0:51 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:12 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:08 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:34 It seems like cand1ce has more units than Aalto!Count the units: cand1ce has the edge over Aalto right now.
3:04 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.
3:15 cand1ce failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.cand1ce's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
3:45 It seems that cand1ce only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.cand1ce takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
4:13 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:28 cand1ce decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
4:56 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:37 cand1ce with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
5:56 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
6:22 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
6:54 cand1ce places down a hatchery.Quietly, cand1ce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:16 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:38 cand1ce is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from cand1ce: the first units are already marching.
7:59 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
8:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:45 Aalto failed to break cand1ce's zergling line of defense.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
🎙 cand1ce edges ahead on army strength.
9:20 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of cand1ce's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of cand1ce's force and backs off.
9:27 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:04 cand1ce is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.cand1ce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:13 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
10:39 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce takes another base — the economy widens.
11:01 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
11:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:45 Aalto kills off cand1ce's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks cand1ce's way of life — Aalto marches on.
12:20 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto clips cand1ce's army — real damage, but cand1ce fights on.
🎙 Slight advantage cand1ce as the game develops.
12:38 cand1ce destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.cand1ce clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
— The mid game —
13:13 cand1ce is pushing his speedlings.cand1ce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:20 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:42 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.
14:24 Aalto was out-microed by cand1ce and loses all his attacking forces.cand1ce holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
14:47 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto takes a bite out of cand1ce's force and backs off.
14:55 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:18 cand1ce's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!cand1ce's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
15:45 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
16:04 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:28 cand1ce successfully blocked Aalto from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — cand1ce shuts the door on Aalto.
16:56 cand1ce decides to put some pressure on his opponent.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:41 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while cand1ce is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — cand1ce marches on.
18:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:27 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:04 cand1ce is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
19:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:40 cand1ce kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for cand1ce. The push continues.
20:00 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:27 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:02 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:27 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
21:52 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!cand1ce's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:14 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.
22:21 Aalto made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! cand1ce is pushing his mutalisks further on!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. cand1ce takes the middle of the game.
23:01 After that battle, cand1ce destroyed about half of Aalto's army.cand1ce cuts Aalto's army in half.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:12 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:33 Zerglings ran past cand1ce's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. cand1ce's economy takes a real hit.
24:01 Attempting to end the game, cand1ce moves out with his armies.cand1ce tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:19 cand1ce's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!Count the units: cand1ce has the edge over Aalto right now.
24:55 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
25:04 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:05 Aalto had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! cand1ce's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aalto holds cand1ce.
26:23 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:45 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
27:03 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!cand1ce's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:02 Aalto held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aalto holds cand1ce.
28:24 It seems that cand1ce only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.cand1ce clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
28:39 cand1ce lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:17 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
29:26 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:59 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.
30:14 With beautiful placement, cand1ce successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.The attack shatters on cand1ce's line. Great positioning.
30:35 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:02 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:37 What a pity! Aalto managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by cand1ce's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — cand1ce shuts the door on Aalto.
32:03 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
32:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
32:33 Aalto failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to cand1ce's mutalisks!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. cand1ce takes the middle of the game.
33:08 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:21 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:57 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! cand1ce's economy is suffering!cand1ce looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
34:13 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
34:47 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.
35:01 cand1ce wiped off Aalto's zerglings, but Aalto had mutalisks popped just in time! cand1ce has to back off!Aalto absorbs the mid-game push — cand1ce gained nothing for the cost.
35:16 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:44 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:11 At the moment, Aalto seems to have more units than cand1ce.Aalto's army is visibly the bigger one — cand1ce should not take this fight.
36:39 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
37:06 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
37:45 Aalto wiped off cand1ce's zerglings, but cand1ce had mutalisks popped just in time! Aalto has to back off!cand1ce absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
38:04 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
38:34 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
38:47 cand1ce moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — cand1ce commits the late-game army.
39:09 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
39:47 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.
40:11 cand1ce successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.cand1ce holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
40:31 After that battle, cand1ce 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.
40:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
41:22 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:36 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Aalto pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Aalto moves out to end it.
42:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:35 The battle outcome favors cand1ce as Aalto's armies melt into cand1ce's armies' weapon fire!Aalto's army evaporates. cand1ce doesn't even slow down.
42:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto clips cand1ce's army — real damage, but cand1ce fights on.
43:35 cand1ce decides to move out with his armies.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:08 Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:25 At the moment, neither cand1ce nor Aalto is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
44:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
45:12 The mutalisk flock turns and cand1ce has to disengage — Aalto holds.Aalto holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
45:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:52 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:18 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: cand1ce pushes.Everything cand1ce has built comes forward at once.
46:52 Both hives are up. Aalto moves first.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
47:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
47:37 cand1ce kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!cand1ce wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:04 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off cand1ce while losing less than half of his army.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:13 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:47 Zerglings ran past cand1ce's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!cand1ce looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
49:11 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: cand1ce pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: cand1ce moves out to end it.
49:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:02 The mutalisk flock belongs to cand1ce and Aalto's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — cand1ce breaks Aalto late.
50:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:43 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:55 Currently, neither cand1ce nor Aalto appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between cand1ce and Aalto yet.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
51:20 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and cand1ce is the one who commits.This is the big one — cand1ce commits the late-game army.
51:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:08 cand1ce's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Aalto has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — cand1ce breaks Aalto late.
52:39 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
52:56 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:29 Both hives are up. cand1ce moves first.This is the big one — cand1ce commits the late-game army.
53:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against cand1ce's army.
54:12 cand1ce wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Aalto's hatcheries.The final army does its work — cand1ce breaks Aalto late.
54:28 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
54:49 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:31 Aalto tried to harass cand1ce but cand1ce successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from cand1ce; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
55:51 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: cand1ce pushes.Everything cand1ce has built comes forward at once.
56:07 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.
Aalto taps out. cand1ce's late game was simply better.
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:07 Aalto spawns at s1 in Green while cand1ce spawns at s2 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aalto at s1, cand1ce at s2.
2:08 cand1ce opens 5 Pool against Aalto's 12 Pool.Aalto commits to 12 Pool; cand1ce answers with 5 Pool.
4:09 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 It's all going cand1ce's way right now.
6:16 cand1ce opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from cand1ce. This is an early gamble.
8:09 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, cand1ce attacks Aalto.cand1ce commits to the cheese — it's at Aalto's door already.
10:17 Aalto successfully defended against cand1ce's aggressive play. cand1ce has no armies left and taps out.Aalto holds the cheese! cand1ce's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Aalto closes it out over cand1ce.
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (83 lines)
0:14 The White cand1ce spawns at s1 while Purple Aalto spawns at s2.We're underway — cand1ce spawns at s1, Aalto answers from s2.
0:44 cand1ce opens 12 Hatch against Aalto's 9 Pool.cand1ce commits to 12 Hatch; Aalto answers with 9 Pool.
— The early game —
0:54 cand1ce places down a hatchery.Quietly, cand1ce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:49 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:27 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
2:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:15 cand1ce with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!The early pressure works — cand1ce breaks Aalto's front door.
3:43 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
4:02 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
4:30 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.cand1ce tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:04 cand1ce places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: cand1ce expands.
5:34 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:24 cand1ce failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
6:47 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for cand1ce — the losses are light.
7:25 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
7:51 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
8:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:32 Aalto failed to break cand1ce's zergling line of defense.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
8:57 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:33 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:57 cand1ce decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
🎙 cand1ce edges ahead on army strength.
10:13 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind cand1ce!Aalto is badly outgunned — cand1ce's force is a size larger.
10:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:19 With really nice micro, cand1ce kills off Aalto's zerglings.Aalto wasn't ready. cand1ce's early aggression takes the lead.
11:47 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
12:03 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:42 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
13:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:17 Aalto failed to break cand1ce's zergling line of defense.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — cand1ce's defense was already in place.
14:00 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
14:21 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
14:37 cand1ce is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.cand1ce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:13 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:35 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:57 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
16:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:07 cand1ce with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!Aalto wasn't ready. cand1ce's early aggression takes the lead.
17:17 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
17:52 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 cand1ce holds the stronger army for now.
18:27 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:49 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
19:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:48 cand1ce with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — cand1ce breaks Aalto's position.
19:57 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of cand1ce's force stays on that battlefield.
20:38 After that battle, cand1ce still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:57 cand1ce is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
21:30 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:58 Aalto failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to cand1ce's mutalisks!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. cand1ce takes the middle of the game.
🎙 cand1ce has built a commanding army lead — Aalto needs something special here.
22:08 cand1ce only destroyed about half of Aalto's army.cand1ce cuts Aalto's army in half.
22:45 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto clips cand1ce's army — real damage, but cand1ce fights on.
23:11 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! cand1ce's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. cand1ce's economy takes a real hit.
— The late game —
23:31 cand1ce is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!cand1ce hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:10 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
24:38 Aalto is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against cand1ce's army.Aalto is badly outgunned — cand1ce's force is a size larger.
24:54 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:16 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
25:51 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.
🎙 cand1ce has built a commanding army lead — Aalto needs something special here.
26:17 Aalto failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to cand1ce's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — cand1ce breaks Aalto's position.
26:37 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:14 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
27:42 Aalto tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past cand1ce's defense line.Aalto goes for the raid — cand1ce is ready, and nothing comes of it.
27:57 cand1ce is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
28:37 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
29:07 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.
29:15 Aalto was out-microed by cand1ce and loses all his attacking forces.cand1ce holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against cand1ce's army.
29:42 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:07 The attack was a success, Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.cand1ce limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
30:36 cand1ce moves out with his armies.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
31:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aalto GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
That's the game: cand1ce defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
army value
■ Aalto
■ cand1ce
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 Aalto spawns in Green at s2 while cand1ce spawns in Orange at s1.Aalto takes s2 in Green; cand1ce settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:37 Aalto gets 12 Pool against cand1ce's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Aalto, 12 Hatch from cand1ce.
— The early game —
1:09 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
1:42 cand1ce starts expanding.Quietly, cand1ce adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:50 cand1ce decides to move out with his armies.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:43 cand1ce kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!cand1ce wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:16 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.cand1ce keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:44 Losing only less than half of his army, cand1ce seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:51 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
6:18 cand1ce decides to put some pressure on his opponent.cand1ce has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:55 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
7:47 Aalto failed to kill off cand1ce's defending zerglings.cand1ce holds the early rush without blinking.
8:19 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of cand1ce's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of cand1ce's force and backs off.
9:01 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:13 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:44 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:00 The battle outcome favors cand1ce as Aalto's armies melt into cand1ce's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — cand1ce marches on.
11:17 cand1ce only destroyed about half of Aalto's army.cand1ce cuts Aalto's army in half.
🎙 cand1ce holds the stronger army for now.
12:00 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto takes a bite out of cand1ce's force and backs off.
12:35 cand1ce's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.cand1ce goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:47 cand1ce appears to have more army than Aalto!Count the units: cand1ce has the edge over Aalto right now.
13:30 cand1ce places down a hatchery.cand1ce takes another base — the economy widens.
13:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:26 Aalto lost all his zerglings to cand1ce!Aalto wasn't ready. cand1ce's early aggression takes the lead.
14:56 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.cand1ce pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of cand1ce's army.Aalto clips cand1ce's army — real damage, but cand1ce fights on.
16:10 cand1ce pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from cand1ce: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Slight advantage cand1ce as the game develops.
16:39 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
16:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:33 With really nice micro, cand1ce kills off Aalto's zerglings.Aalto wasn't ready. cand1ce's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going cand1ce's way right now.
18:08 Aalto lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted cand1ce — more than half the force is gone.
18:37 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:11 cand1ce decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: cand1ce crosses the map with everything.
19:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
20:02 cand1ce made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — cand1ce breaks Aalto's position.
20:46 Aalto seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted cand1ce — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
20:59 With excellent skills and micro, cand1ce managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:43 cand1ce is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; cand1ce starts the push.
22:01 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
Aalto taps out. cand1ce's mid game was simply better.
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