Friendly · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Wed, Sep 9 2026 · 20:54 server time
Games
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■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
army value
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (229 lines)
0:19 Hobby spawns in Yellow at s1 while Moominzerg spawns in Orange at s2.We're underway — Hobby spawns at s1, Moominzerg answers from s2.
0:26 Moominzerg opens Overpool against Hobby's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Hobby, Overpool from Moominzerg.
— The early game —
0:49 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:07 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:10 Unwilling to make the game too long, Moominzerg starts moving out.Moominzerg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:37 Hobby failed to kill off Moominzerg's defending zerglings.Hobby's early gamble buys nothing — Moominzerg's defense was already in place.
3:17 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
3:32 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
3:59 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:24 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
4:31 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
5:07 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:40 Moominzerg with his speedlings successfully defend against Hobby's early zealot pressure.Hobby's early gamble buys nothing — Moominzerg's defense was already in place.
5:59 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:38 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:52 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:16 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
7:52 Moominzerg kills off Hobby's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hobby's way of life — Moominzerg marches on.
8:25 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:52 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby clips Moominzerg's army — real damage, but Moominzerg fights on.
9:10 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:21 Moominzerg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
9:48 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:21 Hobby's army is small compared to Moominzerg!Hobby is badly outgunned — Moominzerg's force is a size larger.
10:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:52 Moominzerg failed to break Hobby's defending line of zealots.Moominzerg's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
11:13 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
11:35 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 Hobby is a step behind and knows it.
12:06 Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
12:53 Moominzerg's scourge sniped a few of Hobby's observers! Hobby can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's position.
13:10 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:53 Hobby starts expanding.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
14:26 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
14:44 Attempting to end the game, Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:02 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.
15:23 Hobby successfully fends off Moominzerg's attacks.Hobby holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
15:41 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:00 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:32 What a pity! Moominzerg managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hobby's army.Moominzerg goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:42 Currently, neither Hobby nor Moominzerg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Moominzerg match each other.
17:23 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
17:31 Moominzerg now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:27 Moominzerg's massive number of speedlings stopped Hobby's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Moominzerg!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Moominzerg holds Hobby.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
19:05 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
19:34 Hobby casts some storm! But Moominzerg lost no workers.Hobby goes for the raid — Moominzerg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:57 Moominzerg now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:05 Hobby starts expanding.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
20:38 Moominzerg decides to expand.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:12 Hobby made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Moominzerg's hydralisks! Moominzerg has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hobby holds Moominzerg.
21:46 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:09 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
22:25 Hobby casts some storm! But Moominzerg lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Moominzerg shuts the door on Hobby.
22:45 Hobby successfully blocked Moominzerg from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Hobby; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
23:14 Moominzerg harasses Hobby's economy and gets ahead of the game.Hobby looks away for one second and Moominzerg makes him pay for it.
23:40 What a pity! Moominzerg managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Hobby's army.Good instincts from Hobby; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
24:01 With corsairs sniping overlords, Hobby is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:40 Moominzerg burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off Hobby's push!Moominzerg absorbs the mid-game push — Hobby gained nothing for the cost.
25:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:49 What superior Mutalisk micro from Moominzerg! Hobby's economy is suffering!Hobby looks away for one second and Moominzerg makes him pay for it.
26:09 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:32 Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:15 Moominzerg's massive number of speedlings stopped Hobby's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Moominzerg!Moominzerg absorbs the mid-game push — Hobby gained nothing for the cost.
27:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:54 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:21 Hobby casts some storm! But Moominzerg lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Moominzerg shuts the door on Hobby.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:52 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:08 Eager to end the game, Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:32 Currently, Hobby and Moominzerg appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Hobby and Moominzerg are level.
29:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:05 Hobby failed to deal nicely with Moominzerg's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's position.
30:42 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Moominzerg destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
30:49 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby clips Moominzerg's army — real damage, but Moominzerg fights on.
31:28 Hobby casts some storm! But Moominzerg lost no workers.Hobby goes for the raid — Moominzerg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
31:42 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:07 Moominzerg brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:59 Moominzerg micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Hobby's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's position.
33:14 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
33:57 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:09 Moominzerg now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:12 All of a sudden, Hobby has no armies left while Moominzerg is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Hobby's way of life — Moominzerg marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:28 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:57 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:07 Moominzerg's forces appear to be larger compared to Hobby's!Moominzerg's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
36:40 Attempting to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
36:51 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.This is the big one — Moominzerg commits the late-game army.
37:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:41 Moominzerg successfully fends off Hobby's attacks.Hobby commits and it's the wrong call — Moominzerg cleans it up.
38:10 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:20 Moominzerg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:53 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Hobby.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
39:06 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Moominzerg pushes.This is the big one — Moominzerg commits the late-game army.
39:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:58 All of a sudden, Moominzerg has no armies left while Hobby is continuing to push across the map!Hobby wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
40:22 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Moominzerg's force and backs off.
40:44 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:09 Hobby decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:17 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Moominzerg pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Moominzerg moves out to end it.
41:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
42:17 The corsairs cleared the sky and Hobby's ground army does the rest to Moominzerg.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
42:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Moominzerg's force and backs off.
42:53 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:16 Hobby tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Moominzerg.Hobby knocks, Moominzerg answers. No damage done.
43:32 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.This is the big one — Moominzerg commits the late-game army.
43:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:29 The battle outcome favors Moominzerg as Hobby's armies melt into Moominzerg's armies' weapon fire!Hobby's army evaporates. Moominzerg doesn't even slow down.
44:50 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hobby starts moving out.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
45:56 Moominzerg moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Moominzerg has built comes forward at once.
46:08 Both Hobby and Moominzerg appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Moominzerg match each other.
46:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
46:55 All of a sudden, Moominzerg has no armies left while Hobby is continuing to push across the map!Hobby wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
47:15 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
47:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Moominzerg destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
47:57 Every gateway is pumping and Hobby starts walking across the map.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
48:29 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Moominzerg moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
49:13 Moominzerg kills off Hobby's armies and continues pushing!Moominzerg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
49:34 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
49:53 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:23 Hobby decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
50:47 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Moominzerg moves out to end it.
50:54 Currently, Hobby and Moominzerg appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
51:20 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.
51:43 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Moominzerg's ultralisks cannot get through.Moominzerg throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:58 Moominzerg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
52:29 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:54 Hobby tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Moominzerg's economy.Hobby knocks, Moominzerg answers. No damage done.
53:24 Hobby successfully harasses Moominzerg's economy.Moominzerg looks away for one second and Hobby makes him pay for it.
53:45 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
53:58 Eager to end the game, Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
54:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
54:38 Hobby's storms land on the swarm and Moominzerg's cracklings die before they reach the line.Moominzerg throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
55:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
55:20 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Moominzerg's force and backs off.
55:44 Every gateway is pumping and Hobby starts walking across the map.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
56:14 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.This is the big one — Moominzerg commits the late-game army.
56:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
56:51 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Hobby's dragoons fire into nothing and Moominzerg holds.Hobby throws the endgame army in and Moominzerg simply refuses to lose.
57:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Moominzerg destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
58:00 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hobby starts moving out.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
58:37 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Moominzerg goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Moominzerg moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
58:45 In terms of army size, Hobby and Moominzerg are around equal.Unit for unit, Hobby and Moominzerg are level.
59:02 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.
59:39 Moominzerg spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Hobby is still standing.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
60:00 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:28 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:46 Every gateway is pumping and Hobby starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
61:00 Unwilling to make the game too long, Moominzerg starts moving out.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
61:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
61:46 Under dark swarm Hobby's dragoons are useless — Moominzerg's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Moominzerg's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
62:11 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
62:31 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:58 Hobby tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Moominzerg's economy.Hobby goes for the raid — Moominzerg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
63:27 Moominzerg decides to start pushing across the map.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
63:39 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.
63:57 Plague on the templar, and Moominzerg's ultralisks walk straight through Hobby.There's no rebuilding from that. Moominzerg's late-game push decides it.
64:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
64:41 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:05 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Hobby moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
65:20 Attempting to end the game, Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Moominzerg crosses the map with everything.
65:52 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
66:19 Hobby walked into plague and swarm together. Moominzerg gave up nothing.Hobby throws the endgame army in and Moominzerg simply refuses to lose.
66:40 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
66:49 Moominzerg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
67:31 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hobby starts moving out.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
67:40 Moominzerg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Moominzerg pushes.
67:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
68:38 Plague on the templar, and Moominzerg's ultralisks walk straight through Hobby.There's no rebuilding from that. Moominzerg's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
68:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
69:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
69:40 Moominzerg moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Moominzerg has built comes forward at once.
69:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
70:26 Moominzerg kills off Hobby's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Moominzerg. The push continues.
70:35 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
70:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
71:32 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Moominzerg goes in.This is the big one — Moominzerg commits the late-game army.
71:41 Both Hobby and Moominzerg appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Moominzerg match each other.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
72:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
72:26 Moominzerg kills off Hobby's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Hobby's way of life — Moominzerg marches on.
72:48 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:12 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:50 Moominzerg has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Hobby.No surprises today — Moominzerg's harassment is scouted early.
74:02 Seems like Hobby is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Hobby's raiders are needed on defense.
74:34 Hobby tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Moominzerg's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Moominzerg shuts the door on Hobby.
74:49 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Moominzerg commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Moominzerg moves out to end it.
75:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hobby GGs!That's it. Hobby looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Moominzerg defeats Hobby, settled in the late game.
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
army value
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:14 Moominzerg spawns at s2 in White while Hobby spawns at s1 in Red.Moominzerg takes s2 in White; Hobby settles in at s1 in Red.
2:26 Hobby gets 2 Gate Rush against Moominzerg's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Moominzerg's 12 Pool against Hobby's 2 Gate Rush.
4:44 Hobby opens with a cheesy build.Hobby Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
🎙 Moominzerg is hanging on by a thread against Hobby's army.
6:52 Hobby with an aggressive opening starts to attack Moominzerg.Hobby commits to the cheese — it's at Moominzerg's door already.
9:15 Hobby plays aggressively but Moominzerg defends in a very beautiful manner. Hobby loses all of his armies and GGs!Moominzerg holds the cheese! Hobby's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
Hobby taps out. Moominzerg's early game was simply better.
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
army value
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (101 lines)
0:08 Hobby spawns at s2 in Orange while Moominzerg spawns at s3 in Teal.Hobby in Orange at s2. Moominzerg in Teal at s3. The map is set.
0:27 Hobby opens Forge Fast Expand against Moominzerg's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hobby's Forge Fast Expand against Moominzerg's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:11 Hobby desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
1:18 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:01 Hobby starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:12 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
2:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:12 Hobby failed to kill off Moominzerg's defending zerglings.Moominzerg holds the early rush without blinking.
3:42 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:05 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:37 Moominzerg appears to have more army than Hobby!Moominzerg's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
4:58 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:19 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
5:39 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Hobby is a step behind and knows it.
6:15 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
6:42 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.
7:09 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Moominzerg's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!Hobby wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
7:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:00 Moominzerg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
8:28 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:46 Moominzerg pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:14 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
9:45 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:00 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.
10:33 Hobby kills off all of Moominzerg's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Hobby holds the early rush without blinking.
11:00 It seems that Moominzerg only managed to destroy less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
11:17 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
11:55 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:13 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:41 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.
13:13 Hobby failed to break Moominzerg's zergling line of defense.Moominzerg holds the early rush without blinking.
13:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:48 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
14:17 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
14:53 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
15:21 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
15:46 Moominzerg now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:37 Hobby's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Moominzerg's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
16:47 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Moominzerg's force and backs off.
17:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:52 Hobby destroys Moominzerg's hatchery, denying expansions.Hobby finds the weak point and Moominzerg's new base is gone.
18:10 Reaver! Reaver! Hobby's reaver is killing off most of Moominzerg's workers!Hobby gets into Moominzerg's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:49 Moominzerg tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hobby's defense line.Good instincts from Hobby; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
18:58 Moominzerg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hobby's army.Moominzerg is badly outgunned — Hobby's force is a size larger.
19:29 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:06 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:42 A few beautiful storms from Hobby turned the battle around! Hobby won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
21:24 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
21:32 It seems that Moominzerg only managed to destroy less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
22:12 Hobby shot down Moominzerg's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Moominzerg watches Hobby level the expansion.
22:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Moominzerg! Hobby's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Moominzerg. Hobby's economy takes a real hit.
22:52 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:29 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
23:52 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
24:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:33 Hobby's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
24:59 Moominzerg lost about half of his army in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Hobby as the game develops.
25:40 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
25:52 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
26:19 Moominzerg must macro up quickly or Hobby will just roll him over!Moominzerg needs production, fast; Hobby's army has outgrown his.
26:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
27:11 Hobby's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
27:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
— The late game —
28:11 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
28:29 Zerglings ran past Hobby's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Moominzerg!The raid lands — Moominzerg chips away at Hobby's foundation.
28:57 With corsairs sniping overlords, Hobby is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
🎙 Hobby edges ahead on army strength.
29:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:53 Moominzerg failed to bring in overlords as Hobby's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
30:15 Moominzerg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:46 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
31:01 With corsairs sniping overlords, Hobby is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
31:32 Moominzerg is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hobby's army.Moominzerg is badly outgunned — Hobby's force is a size larger.
32:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
32:21 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Moominzerg's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!Hobby wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
32:49 Hobby destroyed about half of Moominzerg's army after that battle.Hobby cuts Moominzerg's army in half.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hobby — a lead, but not a safe one.
33:08 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:43 Moominzerg's hatchery has been destroyed by Hobby.Moominzerg's expansion burns — Hobby tears it down.
34:08 Moominzerg tried to harass Hobby but Hobby successfully fends off the harassment.Moominzerg goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
34:30 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
35:04 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
35:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
35:49 Hobby's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
36:18 Moominzerg lost about half of his army in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
36:41 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hobby is far ahead.
37:11 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Moominzerg GGs!That's it. Moominzerg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Hobby defeats Moominzerg, settled in the mid game.
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
army value
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (97 lines)
0:10 Moominzerg spawns in White at s2 while Hobby spawns in Yellow at s4.We're underway — Moominzerg spawns at s2, Hobby answers from s4.
0:43 Moominzerg opens 12 Hatch against Hobby's Forge Fast Expand.Moominzerg shows 12 Hatch — Hobby has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:59 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 Moominzerg decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Moominzerg pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:18 Attempting to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
2:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:09 Hobby failed to kill off Moominzerg's defending zerglings.Moominzerg holds the early rush without blinking.
3:34 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:00 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:20 Moominzerg's number of expansions are equal to Hobby's.Base for base, they're level — Moominzerg and Hobby match each other.
4:48 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:32 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
5:46 Moominzerg is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:09 Hobby's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:12 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Moominzerg's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!Moominzerg's army evaporates. Hobby doesn't even slow down.
7:25 Hobby only destroyed about half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby cuts Moominzerg's army in half.
7:58 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
8:26 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
8:53 Hobby's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:36 With really nice micro, Moominzerg's speedlings kills off Hobby's dragoons.The early pressure works — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's front door.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:14 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
11:03 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
11:16 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:49 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Moominzerg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:08 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:06 Hobby kills off all of Moominzerg's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Moominzerg's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
13:28 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:53 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
14:35 Moominzerg brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:58 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:24 Moominzerg desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
15:40 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:45 Hobby's massive number of speedlots slice through Moominzerg's zerglings and hydralisks.Moominzerg's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
17:10 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
17:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Moominzerg destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Moominzerg takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:53 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:46 Hobby can't push any further as Moominzerg burrowed some lurkers and Hobby has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Moominzerg holds Hobby.
19:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
19:51 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Moominzerg — the losses are light.
19:58 Moominzerg tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Hobby's defense line.Good instincts from Hobby; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:42 Moominzerg has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:06 Hobby is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
21:31 Moominzerg's number of expansions are equal to Hobby's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Moominzerg and Hobby yet.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:48 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
22:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:46 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Moominzerg's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hobby. The push continues.
23:15 About half of Moominzerg's army has been decimated in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:40 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:00 Moominzerg successfully blocked Hobby from harassing his economy.Hobby knocks, Moominzerg answers. No damage done.
24:23 Moominzerg decides to expand.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
25:00 Zerglings ran past Hobby's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Moominzerg!Moominzerg gets into Hobby's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:19 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
25:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
26:09 Moominzerg failed to bring in overlords as Hobby's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
26:33 Moominzerg lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hobby's force stays on that battlefield.
27:12 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
27:29 Zerglings ran past Hobby's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Moominzerg!Hobby looks away for one second and Moominzerg makes him pay for it.
27:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hobby starts moving out.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
28:31 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
28:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
29:14 Hobby's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Moominzerg's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Slight advantage Hobby as the game develops.
29:46 About half of Moominzerg's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hobby's force stays on that battlefield.
30:11 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:34 Hobby destroys Moominzerg's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Hobby rips Moominzerg's economy back a full step.
30:56 Moominzerg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Moominzerg pushes.
31:17 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
31:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:10 Hobby successfully fends off Moominzerg's attacks.Hobby takes the fight on his terms and sends Moominzerg home with nothing.
32:35 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Moominzerg is a step behind and knows it.
33:33 Looks like Hobby is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
34:06 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
34:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
35:01 Moominzerg's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Moominzerg's position.
35:14 After that battle, Hobby destroyed about half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby cuts Moominzerg's army in half.
35:48 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Moominzerg taps out!That's it. Moominzerg looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hobby takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
army value
■ Moominzerg
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:20 The Yellow Hobby spawns at s1 while Orange Moominzerg spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Hobby at s1, Moominzerg at s2.
0:35 Hobby gets Forge Fast Expand against Moominzerg's 12 Pool.Hobby shows Forge Fast Expand — Moominzerg has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:22 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:17 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:45 Attempting to end the game, Moominzerg moves out with his armies.Moominzerg has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:46 The battle outcome favors Moominzerg as Hobby's armies melt into Moominzerg's armies' weapon fire!Moominzerg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:30 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:05 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
6:34 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Moominzerg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:52 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:54 Hobby failed to kill off Moominzerg's defending zerglings.Moominzerg holds the early rush without blinking.
8:42 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:04 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Moominzerg while losing less than half of his army.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:25 Hobby's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:01 Moominzerg is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:04 Moominzerg with some nice speedling surrounds killed Hobby's zealots!Hobby wasn't ready. Moominzerg's early aggression takes the lead.
11:37 Hobby has lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Moominzerg — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:04 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:51 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Moominzerg takes another base — the economy widens.
13:08 Unwilling to make the game too long, Moominzerg starts moving out.Here it comes: Moominzerg crosses the map with everything.
13:54 Hobby decides to expand.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:51 With really nice micro, Moominzerg's speedlings kills off Hobby's dragoons.Hobby wasn't ready. Moominzerg's early aggression takes the lead.
15:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Moominzerg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:47 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
16:18 Moominzerg pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Slight advantage Moominzerg as the game develops.
17:05 At the moment, Moominzerg seems to have more units than Hobby.Moominzerg's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
17:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
17:50 Moominzerg micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Hobby's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's position.
18:29 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
18:59 After that battle, Moominzerg still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:28 Moominzerg brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:33 All of a sudden, Hobby has no armies left while Moominzerg is continuing to push across the map!Moominzerg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Moominzerg's force dwarfs what Hobby has left on the field.
21:05 About half of Hobby's army has been decimated in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby clips Moominzerg's army — real damage, but Moominzerg fights on.
22:12 Hobby having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Hobby looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Moominzerg takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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■ Hobby
army value
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Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 Moominzerg spawns in Red at s2 while Hobby spawns in Teal at s1.Moominzerg in Red at s2. Hobby in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:40 Moominzerg opens 12 Pool against Hobby's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Moominzerg's 12 Pool against Hobby's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:17 Moominzerg decides to expand.Moominzerg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:37 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
2:18 Unwilling to make the game too long, Moominzerg starts moving out.No more waiting. Moominzerg pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:43 Hobby's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:43 Hobby was out-microed by Moominzerg and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Moominzerg's line. Great positioning.
4:12 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Moominzerg's force and backs off.
4:58 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:19 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.Quietly, Moominzerg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:56 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
6:25 Moominzerg pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
6:51 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:21 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
7:50 The battle outcome favors Moominzerg as Hobby's armies melt into Moominzerg's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Hobby's way of life — Moominzerg marches on.
8:37 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
9:44 Moominzerg is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Moominzerg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:31 Moominzerg with some nice speedling surrounds killed Hobby's zealots!The early pressure works — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's front door.
11:07 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Moominzerg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going Moominzerg's way right now.
12:06 Moominzerg is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
12:37 In terms of army size, Hobby is behind Moominzerg!Hobby needs production, fast; Moominzerg's army has outgrown his.
13:06 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:07 All of a sudden, Hobby has no armies left while Moominzerg is continuing to push across the map!Hobby's army evaporates. Moominzerg doesn't even slow down.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Moominzerg is far ahead.
14:55 Hobby lost more than half of his army in that battle.Moominzerg limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
15:22 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
15:45 Moominzerg places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Moominzerg expands.
16:29 Moominzerg is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Moominzerg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:03 Hobby is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Hobby: the first units are already marching.
17:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 It's all going Moominzerg's way right now.
18:02 Hobby lost some of his dragoons to Moominzerg's speedlings!The early pressure works — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's front door.
🎙 Hobby is hanging on by a thread against Moominzerg's army.
18:34 After that battle, Moominzerg destroyed more than half of Hobby's army.When the smoke clears, Moominzerg has erased most of what Hobby brought.
18:50 With excellent skills and micro, Moominzerg managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
19:24 Moominzerg's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Moominzerg: the first units are already marching.
19:56 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
20:58 Moominzerg's zerglings surround Hobby's archons while Moominzerg's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Moominzerg!The mid-game push crashes through — Moominzerg breaks Hobby's position.
21:38 Hobby seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Moominzerg limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
22:03 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Moominzerg's army.Hobby clips Moominzerg's army — real damage, but Moominzerg fights on.
22:40 Moominzerg now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Moominzerg's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Moominzerg is far ahead.
23:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hobby taps out!Hobby GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Moominzerg takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
139 games
Moominzerg
98 – 41
Hobby