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■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (77 lines)
0:07 DieseL spawns at s1 in Blue while Storm spawns at s3 in Yellow.DieseL in Blue at s1. Storm in Yellow at s3. The map is set.
0:32 Storm gets Forge Fast Expand against DieseL's Overpool.DieseL shows Overpool — Storm has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:31 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
2:01 DieseL's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from DieseL: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:20 Storm is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Storm tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:02 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
3:20 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm takes another base — the economy widens.
4:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:26 Storm kills off all of DieseL's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Storm holds the early rush without blinking.
4:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, DieseL destroyed only less than half of Storm's army.DieseL clips Storm's army — real damage, but Storm fights on.
5:23 It seems that Storm only managed to destroy less than half of DieseL's army.Storm clips DieseL's army — real damage, but DieseL fights on.
5:44 DieseL pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from DieseL: the first units are already marching.
6:02 Storm moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Storm pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:09 The battle outcome favors DieseL as Storm's armies melt into DieseL's armies' weapon fire!Storm's army evaporates. DieseL doesn't even slow down.
7:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
7:54 Storm destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DieseL's army has been decimated.Storm takes a bite out of DieseL's force and backs off.
8:31 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:52 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm takes another base — the economy widens.
9:16 DieseL decides to put some pressure on his opponent.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:56 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Storm: the first units are already marching.
10:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:40 DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.Storm commits and it's the wrong call — DieseL cleans it up.
11:13 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:41 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:20 DieseL's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:33 Storm decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
12:57 At the moment, DieseL seems to have more units than Storm.DieseL's army is visibly the bigger one — Storm should not take this fight.
13:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:00 Storm failed to kill off DieseL's defending zerglings.DieseL holds the early rush without blinking.
14:23 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:49 About half of Storm's army has been decimated in that battle.DieseL pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:24 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL takes another base — the economy widens.
15:43 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
16:10 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:06 DieseL's scourge sniped a few of Storm's observers! Storm can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Storm's defense bends, then snaps. DieseL takes the middle of the game.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:01 Storm destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DieseL's army has been decimated.Storm clips DieseL's army — real damage, but DieseL fights on.
18:27 Currently, neither DieseL nor Storm appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — DieseL and Storm match each other.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:02 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:36 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
19:53 DieseL now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
21:04 DieseL kills off Storm's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for DieseL. The push continues.
21:14 Storm has lost about half of his army in that battle.DieseL pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:58 Storm destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DieseL's army has been decimated.Storm clips DieseL's army — real damage, but DieseL fights on.
22:13 DieseL now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
— The late game —
22:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Slight advantage DieseL as the game develops.
23:16 DieseL's scourge sniped a few of Storm's observers! Storm can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — DieseL breaks Storm's position.
23:48 DieseL destroyed about half of Storm's army after that battle.DieseL cuts Storm's army in half.
24:13 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:33 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:39 DieseL's zerglings surround Storm's archons while DieseL's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor DieseL!Storm's defense bends, then snaps. DieseL takes the middle of the game.
25:58 Storm lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of DieseL's force stays on that battlefield.
26:19 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
27:05 DieseL now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 DieseL holds the stronger army for now.
27:27 At the moment, DieseL seems to have more units than Storm.Count the units: DieseL has the edge over Storm right now.
27:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:21 Storm failed to deal nicely with DieseL's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Storm's defense bends, then snaps. DieseL takes the middle of the game.
28:44 DieseL only destroyed about half of Storm's army.Half of Storm's force is gone — DieseL took it apart.
29:23 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
29:46 Reaver! Reaver! Storm's reaver is killing off most of DieseL's workers!Storm gets into DieseL's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Storm taps out!Storm GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. DieseL closes it out over Storm.
■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:07 The game starts with White Storm spawning at s2 and Green DieseL spawning at s1.Storm takes s2 in White; DieseL settles in at s1 in Green.
0:44 DieseL gets 12 Pool against Storm's Forge Fast Expand.Storm shows Forge Fast Expand — DieseL has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:17 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:55 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
2:16 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 DieseL's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.DieseL tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:54 Storm kills off all of DieseL's offensive zerglings with his zealots.DieseL's early gamble buys nothing — Storm's defense was already in place.
4:25 It seems that DieseL only managed to destroy less than half of Storm's army.DieseL clips Storm's army — real damage, but Storm fights on.
4:51 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
5:26 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:11 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
6:38 Storm's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:16 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:16 Storm kills off DieseL's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!DieseL wasn't ready. Storm's early aggression takes the lead.
8:58 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
9:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
10:03 Storm's forces appear to be larger compared to DieseL's!Count the units: Storm has the edge over DieseL right now.
10:35 Storm decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Storm pushes.
10:53 DieseL pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from DieseL: the first units are already marching.
11:25 Storm decides to expand.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:01 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:12 DieseL failed to break Storm's defending line of zealots.Storm holds the early rush without blinking.
13:48 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:18 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Storm's force stays on that battlefield.
14:54 Storm's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The late game —
15:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:50 DieseL lost all of his zerglings to Storm's zealots and dragoons!DieseL wasn't ready. Storm's early aggression takes the lead.
16:21 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:48 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Storm edges ahead on army strength.
17:25 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Storm: the first units are already marching.
18:06 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.
18:38 Storm kills off DieseL's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!DieseL wasn't ready. Storm's early aggression takes the lead.
19:05 Storm only destroyed about half of DieseL's army.Half of DieseL's force is gone — Storm took it apart.
19:32 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
20:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, DieseL GGs!DieseL types it out: GG.
Storm takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (138 lines)
0:10 DieseL spawns in White at s2 while Storm spawns in Orange at s1.We're underway — DieseL spawns at s2, Storm answers from s1.
0:26 Storm opens Forge Fast Expand against DieseL's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: DieseL's Overpool against Storm's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:03 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
1:29 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:07 Attempting to end the game, Storm moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Storm pushes.
2:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
2:57 DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.DieseL holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:22 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, DieseL starts moving out.Here it comes: DieseL crosses the map with everything.
4:30 Attempting to end the game, Storm moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Storm pushes.
4:57 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:30 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:17 Storm kills off all of DieseL's offensive zerglings with his zealots.DieseL's early gamble buys nothing — Storm's defense was already in place.
6:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:55 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:31 Unwilling to make the game too long, DieseL starts moving out.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
7:38 Storm's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:30 Storm failed to kill off DieseL's defending zerglings.Storm's early gamble buys nothing — DieseL's defense was already in place.
8:50 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:41 DieseL decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
10:04 Storm is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:40 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL takes another base — the economy widens.
10:53 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:39 DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.The attack shatters on DieseL's line. Great positioning.
12:19 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
12:40 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:08 Attempting to end the game, DieseL moves out with his armies.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
— The mid game —
13:29 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
13:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:07 Storm made some nice storms, and it killed majority of DieseL's hydralisks! DieseL has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Storm holds DieseL.
14:24 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:03 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:29 DieseL tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Storm's defense line.DieseL knocks, Storm answers. No damage done.
15:49 Storm tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by DieseL.Storm goes for the raid — DieseL is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:19 It seems like Storm has more units than DieseL!Count the units: Storm has the edge over DieseL right now.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:26 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
16:49 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:20 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Storm hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:41 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:37 DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.Storm commits and it's the wrong call — DieseL cleans it up.
18:53 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
19:19 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:43 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:02 Storm decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
20:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:56 DieseL's massive number of speedlings stopped Storm's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by DieseL!DieseL absorbs the mid-game push — Storm gained nothing for the cost.
21:26 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
21:56 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:20 DieseL decides to start pushing across the map.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:40 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:52 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
23:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:42 DieseL brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Storm had the observers and archons to deal with. Storm successfully defended DieseL's push!Storm absorbs the mid-game push — DieseL gained nothing for the cost.
24:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, DieseL destroyed only less than half of Storm's army.DieseL clips Storm's army — real damage, but Storm fights on.
24:24 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:48 DieseL brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:22 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
25:41 Currently, DieseL and Storm appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, DieseL and Storm are level.
26:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:30 Storm tried to break into DieseL's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Storm!DieseL absorbs the mid-game push — Storm gained nothing for the cost.
26:54 Storm destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DieseL's army has been decimated.Storm takes a bite out of DieseL's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:43 What superior Mutalisk micro from DieseL! Storm's economy is suffering!Storm looks away for one second and DieseL makes him pay for it.
28:07 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL takes another base — the economy widens.
28:29 DieseL decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: DieseL crosses the map with everything.
28:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:28 DieseL's scourge sniped a few of Storm's observers! Storm can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — DieseL breaks Storm's position.
29:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:05 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:27 DieseL now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:55 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.
31:16 Storm failed to deal nicely with DieseL's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — DieseL breaks Storm's position.
31:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
32:10 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:24 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:51 Looks like Storm is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
33:12 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.
33:39 With beautiful placement, DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.Storm commits and it's the wrong call — DieseL cleans it up.
34:10 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:40 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
34:48 With a successful harassment, Storm hurts DieseL's economy.The raid lands — Storm chips away at DieseL's foundation.
35:14 DieseL has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:44 Eager to end the game, Storm moves out with his armies.Storm has seen enough — the army moves out.
36:14 DieseL has more expansions than Storm.Economically it's DieseL's game right now; Storm is falling behind on bases.
36:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:52 DieseL's scourge sniped a few of Storm's observers! Storm can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — DieseL breaks Storm's position.
37:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, DieseL destroyed only less than half of Storm's army.DieseL takes a bite out of Storm's force and backs off.
37:55 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:06 DieseL decides to put some pressure on his opponent.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:38 Looks like Storm is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
39:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:22 DieseL failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on DieseL's hydralisks really hurts a lot! DieseL is backing off!Storm absorbs the mid-game push — DieseL gained nothing for the cost.
39:37 DieseL destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Storm's army has been decimated.DieseL takes a bite out of Storm's force and backs off.
40:17 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
— The late game —
40:30 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: DieseL commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: DieseL moves out to end it.
41:04 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Storm.Everything Storm has built comes forward at once.
41:22 DieseL has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Storm.Economically it's DieseL's game right now; Storm is falling behind on bases.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:17 Storm was out-microed by DieseL and loses all his attacking forces.DieseL holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
42:31 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:04 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:25 DieseL decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
43:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
44:02 Storm's storms land on the swarm and DieseL's cracklings die before they reach the line.DieseL throws the endgame army in and Storm simply refuses to lose.
44:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:06 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
45:27 DieseL moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — DieseL commits the late-game army.
45:42 In terms of army size, Storm is behind DieseL!Storm is badly outgunned — DieseL's force is a size larger.
46:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:27 DieseL's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Storm loses everything.The final army does its work — DieseL breaks Storm late.
46:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
47:28 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:46 DieseL moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything DieseL has built comes forward at once.
48:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Storm GGs!Storm GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. DieseL closes it out over Storm.
■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (167 lines)
0:07 The Yellow Storm spawns at s2 while Red DieseL spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Storm at s2, DieseL at s1.
0:25 DieseL gets 12 Pool against Storm's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Storm's Forge Fast Expand against DieseL's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
0:49 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
1:15 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Storm's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Storm tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, DieseL starts moving out.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:51 Storm failed to break DieseL's zergling line of defense.DieseL holds the early rush without blinking.
3:26 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:36 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:01 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
4:29 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:42 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:15 Storm desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:03 DieseL with some nice speedling surrounds killed Storm's zealots!Storm wasn't ready. DieseL's early aggression takes the lead.
6:34 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:56 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:19 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:44 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:56 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:39 DieseL failed to kill off Storm's defending zealots.DieseL's early gamble buys nothing — Storm's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:31 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
9:55 DieseL is leading the game with more expansions than Storm.DieseL is out-expanding Storm — the money game is tilting.
10:13 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:45 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.Storm tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:11 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:48 Storm failed to break DieseL's zergling line of defense.DieseL holds the early rush without blinking.
12:14 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:45 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
13:00 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
— The mid game —
13:29 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
13:58 DieseL starts pushing across the map.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:12 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:03 With archons and speedlots and high templars, DieseL didn't even have a chance against Storm.Storm absorbs the mid-game push — DieseL gained nothing for the cost.
15:27 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
15:55 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:02 Storm appears to have more army than DieseL!Count the units: Storm has the edge over DieseL right now.
16:40 Looks like Storm is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Storm hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:48 DieseL brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:14 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
17:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:58 With archons and speedlots and high templars, DieseL didn't even have a chance against Storm.Storm absorbs the mid-game push — DieseL gained nothing for the cost.
18:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
18:50 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:13 What a pity! DieseL managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Storm's army.Good instincts from Storm; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Storm edges ahead on army strength.
19:33 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
19:57 Looks like Storm is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Storm hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:35 DieseL decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
20:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:05 DieseL scourged some of Storm's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: DieseL holds Storm.
21:47 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:15 Aaaaaa, DieseL's mineral line is stormed by Storm's high templars!The raid lands — Storm chips away at DieseL's foundation.
22:58 Storm decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:36 Storm tried to break into DieseL's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Storm!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: DieseL holds Storm.
23:51 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:13 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:52 DieseL tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Storm's defense line.Good instincts from Storm; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:09 Storm desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:32 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
25:49 Storm starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
26:22 DieseL now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:11 Storm made some nice storms, and it killed majority of DieseL's hydralisks! DieseL has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Storm holds DieseL.
27:32 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
27:56 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:15 Storm tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to DieseL's economy.Storm knocks, DieseL answers. No damage done.
28:32 Zerglings ran past Storm's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by DieseL!DieseL gets into Storm's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:58 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
29:26 Where is DieseL's detector? Storm sends dark templars to harass DieseL's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Storm. DieseL's economy takes a real hit.
29:57 At the moment, Storm seems to have more units than DieseL.Count the units: Storm has the edge over DieseL right now.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:04 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
30:33 DieseL brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:33 DieseL scourged some of Storm's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: DieseL holds Storm.
31:54 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:01 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:34 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Storm hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:11 The battle outcome favors Storm as DieseL's armies melt into Storm's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Storm. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:44 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
34:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
34:29 Zerglings ran past Storm's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by DieseL!The raid lands — DieseL chips away at Storm's foundation.
35:04 Storm tried to harass DieseL but DieseL successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from DieseL; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
35:11 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
35:51 DieseL starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: DieseL crosses the map with everything.
36:01 Currently, Storm and DieseL appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
36:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:50 With archons and speedlots and high templars, DieseL didn't even have a chance against Storm.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Storm holds DieseL.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:18 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:29 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:59 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Storm's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:22 DieseL brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.DieseL's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
38:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:13 Storm made some nice storms, and it killed majority of DieseL's hydralisks! DieseL has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Storm holds DieseL.
39:35 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:06 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:13 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Storm's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:50 DieseL starts pushing across the map.DieseL has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
41:41 With beautiful placement, DieseL successfully fends off Storm's attacks.DieseL takes the fight on his terms and sends Storm home with nothing.
41:51 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
42:29 Storm lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of DieseL's force stays on that battlefield.
42:51 Attempting to end the game, Storm moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
— The late game —
43:06 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: DieseL commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: DieseL moves out to end it.
43:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:53 DieseL's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Storm has no observers left. The push stalls.Storm throws the endgame army in and DieseL simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:25 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
44:46 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:58 Storm is leading the game with more expansions than DieseL.Economically it's Storm's game right now; DieseL is falling behind on bases.
45:18 Every gateway is pumping and Storm starts walking across the map.Everything Storm has built comes forward at once.
45:57 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — DieseL goes in.This is the big one — DieseL commits the late-game army.
46:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:28 DieseL spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Storm is still standing.DieseL throws the endgame army in and Storm simply refuses to lose.
47:09 DieseL destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Storm's army has been decimated.DieseL clips Storm's army — real damage, but Storm fights on.
47:27 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:52 Zerglings ran past Storm's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by DieseL!DieseL gets into Storm's mineral line — workers are dying.
48:19 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Storm moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Storm commits the late-game army.
48:26 DieseL moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: DieseL moves out to end it.
48:51 Both Storm and DieseL appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Storm and DieseL are level.
49:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:51 The corsairs cleared the sky and Storm's ground army does the rest to DieseL.The final army does its work — Storm breaks DieseL late.
49:59 Losing only less than half of his army, DieseL seems to be fine.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:22 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:55 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Storm moves on the hatcheries.Everything Storm has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
51:42 Storm's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and DieseL's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Storm breaks DieseL late.
52:04 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
52:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:48 Storm shot down DieseL's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: DieseL watches Storm level the expansion.
53:17 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm takes another base — the economy widens.
53:30 Zerglings ran past Storm's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by DieseL!Storm looks away for one second and DieseL makes him pay for it.
54:00 Every gateway is pumping and Storm starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Storm moves out to end it.
54:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Slight advantage Storm as the game develops.
54:49 Storm's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and DieseL's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Storm's late-game push decides it.
55:17 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Storm's force stays on that battlefield.
55:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:05 DieseL's hatchery has been destroyed by Storm.DieseL's expansion burns — Storm tears it down.
56:25 What a pity! DieseL managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Storm's army.DieseL knocks, Storm answers. No damage done.
56:44 Storm decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Storm tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
57:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, DieseL GGs!DieseL GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
DieseL taps out. Storm's late game was simply better.
■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:10 The Red DieseL spawns at s2 while Blue Storm spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: DieseL at s2, Storm at s1.
0:34 Storm opens Forge Fast Expand against DieseL's 12 Pool.DieseL shows 12 Pool — Storm has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:16 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
1:51 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:29 DieseL pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:49 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.Storm tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:08 DieseL's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Storm continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!DieseL wasn't ready. Storm's early aggression takes the lead.
4:38 DieseL has lost about half of his army in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:03 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
5:42 DieseL decides to move out with his armies.DieseL tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:13 Storm decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Storm has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:52 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
7:20 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:20 DieseL failed to kill off Storm's defending zealots.DieseL's early gamble buys nothing — Storm's defense was already in place.
9:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:23 Storm only destroyed about half of DieseL's army.Half of DieseL's force is gone — Storm took it apart.
10:05 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:44 Storm is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Storm: the first units are already marching.
11:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:37 With beautiful placement, Storm successfully fends off DieseL's attacks.DieseL commits and it's the wrong call — Storm cleans it up.
12:15 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 DieseL is a step behind and knows it.
12:56 Storm destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of DieseL's army has been decimated.Storm clips DieseL's army — real damage, but DieseL fights on.
13:21 Storm is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Storm tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:36 Storm kills off DieseL's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Storm breaks DieseL's front door.
14:56 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Storm's force stays on that battlefield.
15:33 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:05 DieseL's number of expansions are equal to Storm's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between DieseL and Storm yet.
16:37 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:09 Storm moves out with his armies.Storm tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The scales tip toward Storm — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:59 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:07 DieseL's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.DieseL's defense bends, then snaps. Storm takes the middle of the game.
19:40 After that battle, Storm destroyed about half of DieseL's army.Half of DieseL's force is gone — Storm took it apart.
— The late game —
20:04 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:41 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Storm hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:07 DieseL having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — DieseL taps.
GG. Storm closes it out over DieseL.
■ DieseL
■ Storm
army value
■ DieseL
■ Storm
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:07 The Orange Storm spawns at s2 while Purple DieseL spawns at s1.We're underway — Storm spawns at s2, DieseL answers from s1.
0:27 Storm gets Forge Fast Expand against DieseL's Overpool.Storm shows Forge Fast Expand — DieseL has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:58 Storm warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Storm expands.
1:30 DieseL places down a hatchery.Quietly, DieseL adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Storm's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Storm goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:32 Eager to end the game, DieseL moves out with his armies.Here it comes: DieseL crosses the map with everything.
2:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:20 All of a sudden, DieseL has no armies left while Storm is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Storm. The push continues.
3:55 After that battle, DieseL still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
4:26 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
4:50 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:14 Storm decides to move out with his armies.Storm tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:38 DieseL pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from DieseL: the first units are already marching.
6:02 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:02 DieseL lost all of his zerglings to Storm's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Storm breaks DieseL's front door.
7:29 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Storm starts moving out.Storm tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:53 DieseL is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:30 Storm's number of expansions are equal to DieseL's.Base for base, they're level — Storm and DieseL match each other.
9:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:11 DieseL's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Storm continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Storm breaks DieseL's front door.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:43 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.Storm keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:02 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
11:46 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:03 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL takes another base — the economy widens.
12:38 Storm is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Storm: the first units are already marching.
13:04 DieseL pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!DieseL goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:59 Storm kills off all of DieseL's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Storm holds the early rush without blinking.
14:21 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:51 DieseL has lost about half of his army in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:20 Storm decides to start pushing across the map.Storm has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:54 DieseL starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. DieseL pushes.
16:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
16:31 DieseL failed to bring in overlords as Storm's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!DieseL's defense bends, then snaps. Storm takes the middle of the game.
17:10 About half of DieseL's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Storm's force stays on that battlefield.
17:31 After that battle, Storm still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
17:54 Storm destroys DieseL's hatchery, denying expansions.DieseL's expansion burns — Storm tears it down.
18:32 Storm warps in a nexus.Quietly, Storm adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:04 DieseL places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: DieseL expands.
19:26 With corsairs sniping overlords, Storm is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Storm's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:51 In terms of army size, DieseL is behind Storm!DieseL needs production, fast; Storm's army has outgrown his.
20:12 DieseL places down a hatchery.DieseL plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
21:20 DieseL's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Storm breaks DieseL's position.
21:41 With excellent skills and micro, DieseL managed to fend off Storm while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Storm — the losses are light.
22:15 With excellent skills and micro, Storm managed to fend off DieseL while losing less than half of his army.DieseL keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:46 Storm decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Storm crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The scales tip toward Storm — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:04 Storm warps in a nexus.Storm plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:57 The battle outcome favors Storm as DieseL's armies melt into Storm's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Storm. The push continues.
24:35 DieseL lost about half of his army in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, DieseL destroyed only less than half of Storm's army.DieseL takes a bite out of Storm's force and backs off.
25:29 Unwilling to make the game too long, Storm starts moving out.No more waiting. Storm pushes.
25:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:11 The battle outcome favors Storm as DieseL's armies melt into Storm's armies' weapon fire!Storm wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Storm is far ahead.
26:57 DieseL has lost about half of his army in that battle.Storm pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Storm seems to be fine.A cheap fight for DieseL — the losses are light.
27:41 Storm is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Storm starts the push.
28:12 DieseL having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. DieseL looks at the field one last time and concedes.
DieseL taps out. Storm's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
56 games
DieseL
37 – 19
Storm