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Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Hydra
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Hydra
economy
Play-by-play (282 lines)
0:19 Hydra spawns in White at s1 while Sigmamaxxing spawns in Purple at s4.We're underway — Hydra spawns at s1, Sigmamaxxing answers from s4.
0:40 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hydra's 12 Pool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
0:52 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
1:25 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
1:53 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:16 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
2:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:15 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Hydra's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
3:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
3:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hydra destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
4:09 Hydra starts expanding.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:36 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:50 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:13 Hydra's army is small compared to Sigmamaxxing!Hydra is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
5:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
5:55 Sigmamaxxing failed to kill off Hydra's defending zerglings.Hydra holds the early rush without blinking.
6:23 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:44 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
7:13 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
7:31 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hydra starts moving out.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sigmamaxxing starts moving out.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:06 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
9:04 Sigmamaxxing kills off all of Hydra's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Hydra's early gamble buys nothing — Sigmamaxxing's defense was already in place.
9:18 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
9:49 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
10:05 Attempting to end the game, Hydra moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
10:24 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:17 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
11:24 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
12:14 Both Hydra and Sigmamaxxing appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hydra and Sigmamaxxing yet.
12:35 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
12:50 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:24 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:47 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
14:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:35 Sigmamaxxing made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Hydra's hydralisks! Hydra has to back off!Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Hydra gained nothing for the cost.
14:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
14:59 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hydra's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
15:38 Hydra tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Hydra goes for the raid — Sigmamaxxing is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:01 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
16:08 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
16:33 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:29 Sigmamaxxing can't push any further as Hydra burrowed some lurkers and Sigmamaxxing has no observers!Hydra absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
17:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:12 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:33 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
18:46 Zerglings ran past Sigmamaxxing's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Hydra!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Hydra makes him pay for it.
19:17 Hydra has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:44 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Hydra didn't even have a chance against Sigmamaxxing.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sigmamaxxing holds Hydra.
20:19 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:29 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:54 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing knocks, Hydra answers. No damage done.
21:13 Sigmamaxxing must macro up quickly or Hydra will just roll him over!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Hydra's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:41 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
21:59 What a pity! Hydra managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra knocks, Sigmamaxxing answers. No damage done.
22:30 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:51 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:15 Sigmamaxxing tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hydra's economy.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
23:31 Hydra has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:16 Sigmamaxxing's speedlots dealt with Hydra's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Sigmamaxxing successfully fended against Hydra's push!Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Hydra gained nothing for the cost.
24:31 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:52 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hydra's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
25:16 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Hydra chips away at Sigmamaxxing's foundation.
25:49 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Hydra makes him pay for it.
26:16 Hydra decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
26:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:55 Hydra's scourge sniped a few of Sigmamaxxing's observers! Sigmamaxxing can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Hydra takes the middle of the game.
27:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:30 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:00 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:22 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
28:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:58 Hydra's zerglings surround Sigmamaxxing's archons while Hydra's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Hydra!Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Hydra takes the middle of the game.
29:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hydra destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
29:43 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:04 Hydra has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
30:29 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:49 Hydra's number of expansions are equal to Sigmamaxxing's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hydra and Sigmamaxxing yet.
31:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:44 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Hydra's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Hydra takes the middle of the game.
31:58 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
32:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:41 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:09 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
33:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:57 Hydra's massive number of speedlings stopped Sigmamaxxing's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Hydra!Hydra absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
34:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Hydra's army — real damage, but Hydra fights on.
34:38 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:01 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing knocks, Hydra answers. No damage done.
35:24 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:38 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:05 In terms of army size, Hydra and Sigmamaxxing are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
36:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:46 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Hydra's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
37:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
37:30 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
37:39 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:13 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
38:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
38:53 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's armies and continues pushing!Hydra's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
39:11 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Hydra's army — real damage, but Hydra fights on.
39:40 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
39:52 Sigmamaxxing casts some storm! But Hydra lost no workers.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
40:29 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
40:37 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
41:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:20 Hydra's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Sigmamaxxing loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Hydra's late-game push decides it.
41:45 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
42:05 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
42:39 Sigmamaxxing's nexus has been destroyed by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing's expansion burns — Hydra tears it down.
42:56 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
43:14 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Hydra pushes.This is the big one — Hydra commits the late-game army.
43:29 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:06 Both Hydra and Sigmamaxxing appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Hydra and Sigmamaxxing are level.
44:28 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:45 Hydra ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Sigmamaxxing is inside the third.The final army does its work — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra late.
44:57 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
45:27 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:52 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
46:02 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:52 Sigmamaxxing had the observers for those lurkers and Hydra's push simply stops.Hydra throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
47:21 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
47:35 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:52 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Hydra commits the late-game army.
48:26 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
48:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
49:07 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Sigmamaxxing's dragoons fire into nothing and Hydra holds.Sigmamaxxing throws the endgame army in and Hydra simply refuses to lose.
49:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
49:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
50:20 It seems like Hydra has more units than Sigmamaxxing!Hydra's army is visibly the bigger one — Sigmamaxxing should not take this fight.
50:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hydra starts moving out.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
50:52 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
51:41 Sigmamaxxing's storms land on the swarm and Hydra's cracklings die before they reach the line.Hydra throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
52:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
52:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
52:54 Where is Hydra's detector? Sigmamaxxing sends dark templars to harass Hydra's mineral line!Sigmamaxxing gets into Hydra's mineral line — workers are dying.
53:11 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
53:36 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
53:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
54:21 Under dark swarm Sigmamaxxing's dragoons are useless — Hydra's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing late.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:35 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
54:54 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:21 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Hydra moves out to end it.
55:53 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
56:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
56:30 Sigmamaxxing walked into plague and swarm together. Hydra gave up nothing.Sigmamaxxing throws the endgame army in and Hydra simply refuses to lose.
56:56 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
57:18 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
57:29 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing knocks, Hydra answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
57:59 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Hydra pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Hydra moves out to end it.
58:16 In terms of army size, Sigmamaxxing is behind Hydra!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Hydra's army has outgrown his.
58:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
58:52 Hydra kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Hydra. The push continues.
59:13 Hydra destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
59:47 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
59:58 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hydra shuts the door on Sigmamaxxing.
60:24 Hydra decides to start pushing across the map.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
60:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
61:10 Sigmamaxxing's storms land on the swarm and Hydra's cracklings die before they reach the line.Sigmamaxxing holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
61:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
61:57 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
62:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hydra starts moving out.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
62:49 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
63:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
63:21 The battle outcome favors Hydra as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Hydra's armies' weapon fire!Sigmamaxxing's army evaporates. Hydra doesn't even slow down.
63:42 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
64:06 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
64:26 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
64:59 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
65:06 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
65:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
65:54 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Hydra's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
66:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
66:36 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
66:58 Sigmamaxxing tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hydra's economy.Sigmamaxxing knocks, Hydra answers. No damage done.
67:26 Hydra moves out with his armies.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
67:45 Hydra is leading the game with more expansions than Sigmamaxxing.Economically it's Hydra's game right now; Sigmamaxxing is falling behind on bases.
68:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
68:36 Under dark swarm Sigmamaxxing's dragoons are useless — Hydra's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Hydra's late-game push decides it.
68:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
69:15 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
69:28 Hydra destroys Sigmamaxxing's nexus, denying expansions.The base falls. Hydra rips Sigmamaxxing's economy back a full step.
70:06 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
70:14 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Hydra pushes.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
70:52 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
71:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
71:30 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing wide open.The final army does its work — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing late.
71:53 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
72:02 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
72:38 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Hydra goes in.This is the big one — Hydra commits the late-game army.
73:02 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
73:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
73:44 Hydra spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Sigmamaxxing is still standing.Sigmamaxxing holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
74:08 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
74:22 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hydra's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing clips Hydra's army — real damage, but Hydra fights on.
74:38 Sigmamaxxing is having a hard time catching up with Hydra's number of expansions.Sigmamaxxing is starving on bases while Hydra spreads across the map.
75:05 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Hydra commits the late-game army.
75:26 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Sigmamaxxing.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
75:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
76:05 Hydra kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!Hydra wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
76:27 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
76:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
77:25 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
77:48 Sigmamaxxing tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hydra's economy.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
78:04 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Hydra pushes.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
78:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
78:43 Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Hydra's attacks.Hydra commits and it's the wrong call — Sigmamaxxing cleans it up.
79:13 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
79:25 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
79:45 Hydra has more expansions than Sigmamaxxing.Economically it's Hydra's game right now; Sigmamaxxing is falling behind on bases.
80:21 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
80:44 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Hydra pushes.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
80:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
81:10 Hydra kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!Hydra wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
81:41 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:10 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
82:25 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!Beautiful harassment from Sigmamaxxing. Hydra's economy takes a real hit.
82:48 Hydra decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
83:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
83:31 Hydra was out-microed by Sigmamaxxing and loses all his attacking forces.Sigmamaxxing takes the fight on his terms and sends Hydra home with nothing.
83:55 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
84:10 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
84:38 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Hydra goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Hydra moves out to end it.
84:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
85:21 Hydra's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Sigmamaxxing loses everything.The final army does its work — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing late.
85:31 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:11 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:22 Sigmamaxxing must macro up quickly or Hydra will just roll him over!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Hydra's army has outgrown his.
86:36 Sigmamaxxing tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hydra.Good instincts from Hydra; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
87:05 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Hydra commits the late-game army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hydra — a lead, but not a safe one.
87:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
87:59 Hydra's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Sigmamaxxing loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Hydra's late-game push decides it.
88:22 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
88:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
88:58 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Hydra goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Hydra moves out to end it.
89:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
89:45 All of a sudden, Sigmamaxxing has no armies left while Hydra is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Hydra marches on.
90:02 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
90:28 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Hydra edges ahead on army strength.
90:39 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
91:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Sigmamaxxing GGs!Sigmamaxxing types it out: GG.
That's the game: Hydra defeats Sigmamaxxing, settled in the late game.
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Hydra
army value
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■ Hydra
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:08 Sigmamaxxing spawns at s1 in Orange while Hydra spawns at s3 in Red.Sigmamaxxing in Orange at s1. Hydra in Red at s3. The map is set.
2:13 Hydra opens Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's 2 Gate Rush.Sigmamaxxing shows 2 Gate Rush — Hydra has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:19 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Hydra is hanging on by a thread against Sigmamaxxing's army.
6:05 Sigmamaxxing opens with a cheesy build.Sigmamaxxing isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
8:07 Sigmamaxxing with an aggressive opening starts to attack Hydra.Sigmamaxxing commits to the cheese — it's at Hydra's door already.
10:11 Hydra GGs after being cheesed by Sigmamaxxing.The cheese lands — Hydra GGs, and Sigmamaxxing steals the game.
Hydra taps out. Sigmamaxxing's early game was simply better.
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■ Hydra
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Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:12 Hydra spawns in Teal at s2 while Sigmamaxxing spawns in Purple at s1.Hydra takes s2 in Teal; Sigmamaxxing settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:42 Hydra gets 12 Pool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.Hydra shows 12 Pool — Sigmamaxxing has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:19 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:07 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:42 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
3:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:51 The battle outcome favors Hydra as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Hydra's armies' weapon fire!Sigmamaxxing's army evaporates. Hydra doesn't even slow down.
4:29 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
5:00 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hydra's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
5:17 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
6:00 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:32 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
6:50 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:03 Hydra with some nice speedling surrounds killed Sigmamaxxing's zealots!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
8:33 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:26 At the moment, Sigmamaxxing seems to have more units than Hydra.Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Hydra right now.
9:58 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:30 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sigmamaxxing starts moving out.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
11:13 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:35 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Hydra's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:19 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
13:07 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:42 Hydra decides to expand.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:13 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
15:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:29 Hydra kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Hydra marches on.
15:42 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
16:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Hydra holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
17:04 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
17:53 All of a sudden, Sigmamaxxing has no armies left while Hydra is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Hydra marches on.
18:40 About half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:00 With excellent skills and micro, Hydra managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:34 Sigmamaxxing's nexus has been destroyed by Hydra.The base falls. Hydra rips Sigmamaxxing's economy back a full step.
20:06 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
20:26 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:58 Sigmamaxxing casts some storm! But Hydra lost no workers.Sigmamaxxing knocks, Hydra answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hydra is far ahead.
21:45 Hydra has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Sigmamaxxing GGs!Sigmamaxxing types it out: GG.
That's the game: Hydra defeats Sigmamaxxing, settled in the early game.
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Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:15 The Green Sigmamaxxing spawns at s2 while Yellow Hydra spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Sigmamaxxing at s2, Hydra at s1.
0:37 Hydra opens 12 Pool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:18 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
1:39 Hydra decides to expand.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:18 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:56 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:32 Currently, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Hydra appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Hydra yet.
4:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
4:23 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Hydra's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
4:51 Hydra lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
5:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
6:02 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:44 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
7:04 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:37 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:57 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:30 Hydra lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
10:35 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:29 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
12:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Hydra is hanging on by a thread against Sigmamaxxing's army.
12:38 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:03 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:31 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
14:17 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
15:27 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
16:00 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:23 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
16:50 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Sigmamaxxing is far ahead.
17:20 Sigmamaxxing's number of expansions are equal to Hydra's.Base for base, they're level — Sigmamaxxing and Hydra match each other.
17:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:25 Hydra's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing's force dwarfs what Hydra has left on the field.
18:59 The attack was a success, Hydra lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Sigmamaxxing — more than half the force is gone.
19:35 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:09 Hydra having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hydra GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Sigmamaxxing closes it out over Hydra.
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■ Hydra
army value
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■ Hydra
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 Hydra spawns at s3 in White while Sigmamaxxing spawns at s1 in Green.We're underway — Hydra spawns at s3, Sigmamaxxing answers from s1.
0:38 Hydra gets Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Hydra's Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:20 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
1:40 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:14 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:43 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:28 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
3:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:21 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
4:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Hydra's army — real damage, but Hydra fights on.
5:31 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
6:08 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
6:31 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
7:15 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:44 Hydra's army is small compared to Sigmamaxxing!Hydra needs production, fast; Sigmamaxxing's army has outgrown his.
8:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:36 All of a sudden, Hydra has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
9:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
10:16 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:49 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:18 Sigmamaxxing starts pushing across the map.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:08 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:30 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.
13:06 All of a sudden, Hydra has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
13:35 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:19 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Hydra while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
14:36 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
15:11 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:49 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
16:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:52 All of a sudden, Hydra has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Hydra's way of life — Sigmamaxxing marches on.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing's force dwarfs what Hydra has left on the field.
17:21 About half of Hydra's army has been decimated in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
18:20 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
19:39 Sigmamaxxing's massive number of speedlots slice through Hydra's zerglings and hydralisks.Hydra's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
19:58 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
20:44 It seems that Hydra only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
21:13 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hydra taps out!That's it. Hydra looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hydra taps out. Sigmamaxxing's mid game was simply better.
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■ Hydra
army value
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■ Hydra
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:07 Sigmamaxxing spawns at s3 in Teal while Hydra spawns at s2 in Red.Sigmamaxxing takes s3 in Teal; Hydra settles in at s2 in Red.
0:48 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's 12 Pool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing, 12 Pool from Hydra.
— The early game —
1:15 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:03 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
2:33 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:12 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
3:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:26 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
4:47 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hydra destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
6:04 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
6:39 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:24 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
7:52 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
8:24 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.
9:14 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's armies and continues pushing!Hydra's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
9:48 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing destroyed about half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing cuts Hydra's army in half.
10:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:55 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
11:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:00 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
12:46 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Hydra's force and backs off.
13:03 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
13:56 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Hydra!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Hydra right now.
— The late game —
14:22 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:59 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
15:37 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:42 Hydra's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
17:19 Sigmamaxxing destroyed about half of Hydra's army after that battle.Sigmamaxxing cuts Hydra's army in half.
18:06 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
18:38 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Hydra is hanging on by a thread against Sigmamaxxing's army.
19:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hydra GGs!Hydra GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Sigmamaxxing closes it out over Hydra.
Head to head
146 games
Sigmamaxxing
94 – 52
Hydra