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Sigmamaxxing Protoss 4 – 3 Zerg Hydra

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G1 WIN Sigmamaxxing Protoss 1–0 Zerg Hydra Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (62 lines)
0:15 Sigmamaxxing spawns in White at s2 while Hydra spawns in Blue at s1.Sigmamaxxing in White at s2. Hydra in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:31 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's 12 Hatch.Sigmamaxxing commits to Forge Fast Expand; Hydra answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:09 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
1:41 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:07 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:41 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:32 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
4:13 About half of Hydra's army has been decimated in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:43 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.
5:14 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:38 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
6:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sigmamaxxing starts moving out.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
6:22 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
6:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:34 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Hydra's speedlings!The early pressure works — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's front door.
8:06 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.
8:25 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.
8:52 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:23 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.
9:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:30 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Hydra's speedlings!The early pressure works — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's front door.
10:54 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
11:53 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
12:27 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:25 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
13:54 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.
14:13 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
14:53 Attempting to end the game, Hydra moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
15:30 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
15:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:17 Hydra was out-microed by Sigmamaxxing and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Sigmamaxxing's line. Great positioning.
16:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
17:17 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
17:54 Sigmamaxxing is pushing out with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:19 Sigmamaxxing's forces appear to be larger compared to Hydra's!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Hydra right now.
18:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
19:09 Sigmamaxxing's massive number of speedlots slice through Hydra's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's position.
19:49 About half of Hydra's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
— The late game —
20:17 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
20:47 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:16 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
21:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
22:22 Hydra's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's position.
22:50 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:02 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:48 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Hydra gets into Sigmamaxxing's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:09 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing has built a commanding army lead — Hydra needs something special here.
24:35 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:00 Hydra having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Hydra looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hydra taps out. Sigmamaxxing's mid game was simply better.
G2 WIN Sigmamaxxing Protoss 2–0 Zerg Hydra Andromeda Andromeda · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:17 Hydra spawns in Red at s4 while Sigmamaxxing spawns in Green at s2.We're underway — Hydra spawns at s4, Sigmamaxxing answers from s2.
0:40 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Hydra, Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing.
— The early game —
1:17 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
1:54 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:56 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
3:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:15 Sigmamaxxing was out-microed by Hydra and loses all his attacking forces.Sigmamaxxing commits and it's the wrong call — Hydra cleans it up.
4:55 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.
5:23 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:02 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:22 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:05 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:38 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:13 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.
— The mid game —
8:57 Hydra's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
9:30 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.
10:02 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.
10:39 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:05 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:38 Both Hydra and Sigmamaxxing appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hydra and Sigmamaxxing yet.
12:11 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.
12:46 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
13:20 Hydra lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
14:06 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:29 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:05 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
15:44 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:14 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.
16:53 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
17:29 About half of Hydra's army has been decimated in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Sigmamaxxing is far ahead.
18:35 Eager to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:15 Hydra having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Hydra GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Sigmamaxxing takes it — the early game decided this one.
G3 WIN Sigmamaxxing Protoss 3–0 Zerg Hydra Neo Sylphid Neo Sylphid · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Green Sigmamaxxing spawning at s1 and White Hydra spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Sigmamaxxing at s1, Hydra at s2.
0:51 Sigmamaxxing gets Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing, 12 Hatch from Hydra.
— The early game —
1:10 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:24 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:45 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:57 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.
4:26 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.
4:53 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.
5:32 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
5:46 Sigmamaxxing is pushing out with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:20 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:51 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing holds the stronger army for now.
7:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:10 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
8:21 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
9:09 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.
9:40 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:41 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's armies and continues pushing!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:09 Sigmamaxxing only destroyed about half of Hydra's army.Sigmamaxxing cuts Hydra's army in half.
11:38 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.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing edges ahead on army strength.
12:09 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
12:37 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
13:14 Sigmamaxxing's forces appear to be larger compared to Hydra's!Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Hydra should not take this fight.
13:35 Sigmamaxxing starts expanding.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:50 Hydra lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Hydra wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
15:25 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:00 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:12 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing's force dwarfs what Hydra has left on the field.
16:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:26 Hydra's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's front door.
17:47 Hydra lost more than half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
18:30 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.
18:57 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
19:38 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:59 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
20:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:08 A few beautiful storms from Sigmamaxxing turned the battle around! Sigmamaxxing won the battle!Hydra's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Sigmamaxxing is far ahead.
21:43 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing destroyed more than half of Hydra's army.When the smoke clears, Sigmamaxxing has erased most of what Hydra brought.
22:00 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.
22:30 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hydra GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Hydra taps.
That's the game: Sigmamaxxing defeats Hydra, settled in the mid game.
G4 Sigmamaxxing Protoss 3–1 Zerg Hydra WIN Pathfinder Pathfinder · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (114 lines)
0:16 Hydra spawns at s2 in Orange while Sigmamaxxing spawns at s1 in Teal.Hydra in Orange at s2. Sigmamaxxing in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:36 Sigmamaxxing gets Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's Overpool.Hydra commits to Overpool; Sigmamaxxing answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:03 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:17 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
1:52 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:09 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
2:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:06 All of a sudden, Hydra has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!Hydra's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
3:27 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:49 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.
4:13 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
4:41 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:13 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:41 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:36 Sigmamaxxing was out-microed by Hydra and loses all his attacking forces.Sigmamaxxing commits and it's the wrong call — Hydra cleans it up.
6:43 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing destroyed about half of Hydra's army.Half of Hydra's force is gone — Sigmamaxxing took it apart.
7:08 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.
7:38 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:08 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:33 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Hydra!Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Hydra should not take this fight.
8:52 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
9:31 Sigmamaxxing decides to expand.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:10 Hydra successfully fends off Sigmamaxxing's attacks.Hydra holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
10:37 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.
11:09 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
11:22 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:02 Sigmamaxxing is pushing out with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:34 Sigmamaxxing failed to break Hydra's zergling line of defense.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Hydra's defense was already in place.
13:14 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:23 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 —
13:59 Hydra now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:21 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:53 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
15:03 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:32 With beautiful placement, Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Hydra's attacks.Sigmamaxxing takes the fight on his terms and sends Hydra home with nothing.
16:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
16:19 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
17:01 Where is Hydra's detector? Sigmamaxxing sends dark templars to harass Hydra's mineral line!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:16 Hydra now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:36 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
18:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:37 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.
18:57 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
19:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
19:42 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:16 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.
20:36 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:00 Hydra appears to have more army than Sigmamaxxing!Count the units: Hydra has the edge over Sigmamaxxing right now.
21:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
21:55 Hydra failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Hydra's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Hydra is backing off!Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Hydra gained nothing for the cost.
22:24 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
22:38 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:15 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:56 The battle outcome favors Hydra as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Hydra's armies' weapon fire!Hydra wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
24:23 About half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Hydra's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:58 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.
25:12 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!Beautiful harassment from Sigmamaxxing. Hydra's economy takes a real hit.
25:49 With a successful harassment, Hydra hurts Sigmamaxxing's economy.The raid lands — Hydra chips away at Sigmamaxxing's foundation.
26:11 Hydra now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:00 Hydra brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Sigmamaxxing had the observers and archons to deal with. Sigmamaxxing successfully defended Hydra's push!Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Hydra gained nothing for the cost.
27:12 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.
27:56 Hydra lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
28:03 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!Hydra looks away for one second and Sigmamaxxing makes him pay for it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:26 Hydra now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
29:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:25 Hydra's zerglings surround Sigmamaxxing's archons while Hydra's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Hydra!The mid-game push crashes through — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's position.
30:02 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.
30:12 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.
30:51 Hydra shot down Sigmamaxxing's nexus.No reinforcements in time: Sigmamaxxing watches Hydra level the expansion.
— The late game —
31:15 Zerglings ran past Sigmamaxxing's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Hydra!Beautiful harassment from Hydra. Sigmamaxxing's economy takes a real hit.
31:32 Sigmamaxxing is planning a harassment, but Hydra scouted it!Hydra's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
32:07 Sigmamaxxing decided to abort his attempt to harass.Sigmamaxxing thinks better of it and pulls the raiders back.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
32:30 Hydra desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
32:54 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.
33:11 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
33:42 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.
34:06 Hydra only destroyed about half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force is gone — Hydra took it apart.
34:36 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:54 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Sigmamaxxing. Hydra's economy takes a real hit.
35:21 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Hydra looks away for one second and Sigmamaxxing makes him pay for it.
35:50 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:09 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.
36:41 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Hydra's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's position.
37:02 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:46 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
38:23 It seems like Hydra has more units than Sigmamaxxing!Count the units: Hydra has the edge over Sigmamaxxing right now.
38:44 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.
39:04 Hydra's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Sigmamaxxing's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's position.
🎙 Hydra's force dwarfs what Sigmamaxxing has left on the field.
39:28 Sigmamaxxing has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:52 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.
40:28 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
40:44 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
41:10 Sigmamaxxing having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Sigmamaxxing GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Hydra closes it out over Sigmamaxxing.
G5 Sigmamaxxing Protoss 3–2 Zerg Hydra WIN Fighting Spirit Fighting Spirit · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:10 Sigmamaxxing spawns at s2 in Orange while Hydra spawns at s1 in Green.Sigmamaxxing takes s2 in Orange; Hydra settles in at s1 in Green.
0:46 Sigmamaxxing gets 2 Gate Rush against Hydra's 12 Pool.Sigmamaxxing commits to 2 Gate Rush; Hydra answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:18 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing has built a commanding army lead — Hydra needs something special here.
1:34 Sigmamaxxing decides to cheese today.Sigmamaxxing Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
2:20 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Sigmamaxxing attacks Hydra.Sigmamaxxing commits to the cheese — it's at Hydra's door already.
2:56 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
3:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:55 Sigmamaxxing failed to break Hydra's zergling line of defense.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Hydra's defense was already in place.
4:13 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.
5:02 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.
5:13 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:55 Eager to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:29 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
7:38 The battle outcome favors Hydra as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Hydra's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hydra. The push continues.
8:03 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.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hydra — a lead, but not a safe one.
8:25 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:53 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
9:43 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:28 With really nice micro, Hydra's speedlings kills off Sigmamaxxing's dragoons.Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
10:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:03 Currently, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Hydra appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Hydra yet.
12:37 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Hydra holds the stronger army for now.
13:20 Hydra starts expanding.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:39 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
14:09 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:26 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Hydra's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
15:44 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.
16:29 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.
16:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hydra starts moving out.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Hydra edges ahead on army strength.
18:00 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Hydra's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
18:19 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.
19:00 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.
19:34 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:54 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:34 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
21:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
21:40 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.
21:57 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.
🎙 Hydra has built a commanding army lead — Sigmamaxxing needs something special here.
— The late game —
22:39 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Sigmamaxxing GGs!Sigmamaxxing GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Hydra takes it — the mid game decided this one.
G6 Sigmamaxxing Protoss 3–3 Zerg Hydra WIN Icarus Icarus · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:12 Hydra spawns in Green at s3 while Sigmamaxxing spawns in Orange at s2.Hydra takes s3 in Green; Sigmamaxxing settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:42 Hydra opens 12 Hatch against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Hydra, Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing.
— The early game —
1:21 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:32 Sigmamaxxing desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
2:08 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Hydra: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:44 Sigmamaxxing is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
3:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:47 Hydra with his speedlings successfully defend against Sigmamaxxing's early zealot pressure.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Hydra's defense was already in place.
4:09 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:22 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Hydra tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:46 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
6:22 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:46 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:00 All of a sudden, Sigmamaxxing has no armies left while Hydra is continuing to push across the map!Sigmamaxxing's army evaporates. Hydra doesn't even slow down.
8:26 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:53 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.
9:18 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:43 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:58 Hydra with his speedlings successfully defend against Sigmamaxxing's early zealot pressure.Hydra holds the early rush without blinking.
11:15 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.
🎙 Hydra holds the stronger army for now.
11:53 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:20 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:51 Hydra starts expanding.Hydra plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:29 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
13:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:34 With really nice micro, Hydra's speedlings kills off Sigmamaxxing's dragoons.Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
14:58 About half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:23 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
16:03 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.
🎙 Hydra's force dwarfs what Sigmamaxxing has left on the field.
16:29 Sigmamaxxing's army is small compared to Hydra!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Hydra's army has outgrown his.
17:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:39 Hydra with some nice speedling surrounds killed Sigmamaxxing's zealots!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Hydra's early aggression takes the lead.
18:07 Sigmamaxxing seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Hydra — more than half the force is gone.
18:28 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.
18:58 Hydra is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
20:04 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Hydra's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing's position.
🎙 Hydra has built a commanding army lead — Sigmamaxxing needs something special here.
20:44 Sigmamaxxing seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Hydra — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
21:00 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.
21:32 Hydra decides to start pushing across the map.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:17 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Sigmamaxxing GGs!That's it. Sigmamaxxing looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Sigmamaxxing taps out. Hydra's mid game was simply better.
G7 ACE MATCH WIN Sigmamaxxing Protoss 4–3 Zerg Hydra Wind and Cloud Wind and Cloud · Δelo +0/+0
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra army value
■ Sigmamaxxing ■ Hydra economy
Play-by-play (197 lines)
0:07 Sigmamaxxing spawns at s4 in Orange while Hydra spawns at s3 in Green.Sigmamaxxing in Orange at s4. Hydra in Green at s3. The map is set.
0:22 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Hydra's Overpool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing, Overpool from Hydra.
— The early game —
0:57 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:13 Hydra places down a hatchery.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
1:33 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.
2:01 Hydra pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:50 Hydra with his speedlings successfully defend against Sigmamaxxing's early zealot pressure.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Hydra's defense was already in place.
3:16 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:43 Hydra destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated.Hydra clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
3:52 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
4:19 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:36 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
5:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:21 Sigmamaxxing kills off all of Hydra's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing holds the early rush without blinking.
5:44 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.
6:25 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.
6:32 Hydra's army is small compared to Sigmamaxxing!Hydra is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
7:00 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:27 Hydra's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Hydra goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:01 Sigmamaxxing kills off all of Hydra's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing holds the early rush without blinking.
8:28 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:01 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.
9:27 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:42 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:56 Eager to end the game, Hydra moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
10:23 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
10:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:10 Hydra failed to kill off Sigmamaxxing's defending zealots.Sigmamaxxing holds the early rush without blinking.
11:30 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.
12:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing holds the stronger army for now.
12:18 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:50 Attempting to end the game, Hydra moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
13:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
13:34 Sigmamaxxing's speedlots dealt with Hydra's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Sigmamaxxing successfully fended against Hydra's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sigmamaxxing holds Hydra.
14:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:26 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
14:33 Hydra starts expanding.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
14:53 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
15:31 Zerglings ran past Sigmamaxxing's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Hydra!Hydra gets into Sigmamaxxing's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
15:49 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:17 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
16:24 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.
17:04 Sigmamaxxing tried to break into Hydra's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Sigmamaxxing!Hydra absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
17:12 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.
17:34 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.
18:14 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Hydra chips away at Sigmamaxxing's foundation.
18:30 Sigmamaxxing casts some storm! But Hydra lost no workers.Sigmamaxxing goes for the raid — Hydra is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:41 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Hydra gets into Sigmamaxxing's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:14 Hydra places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Hydra expands.
19:30 In terms of army size, Hydra is behind Sigmamaxxing!Hydra needs production, fast; Sigmamaxxing's army has outgrown his.
19:56 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
20:32 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.
20:44 Hydra decides to start pushing across the map.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:07 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.
21:23 Hydra's massive number of speedlings stopped Sigmamaxxing's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Hydra!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Hydra holds Sigmamaxxing.
21:47 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:35 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Sigmamaxxing. Hydra's economy takes a real hit.
23:02 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.
23:34 Sigmamaxxing harasses Hydra and gets ahead of the game.Sigmamaxxing gets into Hydra's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:52 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.
24:21 Sigmamaxxing's number of expansions are equal to Hydra's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Hydra yet.
24:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Hydra! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Hydra chips away at Sigmamaxxing's foundation.
25:07 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
25:25 Hydra places down a hatchery.Quietly, Hydra adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:49 Aaaaaa, Hydra's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Sigmamaxxing. Hydra's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
26:00 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:32 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.
26:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:23 Sigmamaxxing kills off Hydra's armies and continues pushing!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
27:38 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.
28:05 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
28:26 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
28:50 Hydra starts expanding.Hydra takes another base — the economy widens.
29:00 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
29:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:48 Sigmamaxxing's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Hydra's position.
30:27 Sigmamaxxing only destroyed about half of Hydra's army.Half of Hydra's force is gone — Sigmamaxxing took it apart.
30:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:13 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
31:36 Sigmamaxxing's forces appear to be larger compared to Hydra's!Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Hydra should not take this fight.
31:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
32:07 Hydra burrowed lurkers in a very beautiful placement which successfully fend off Sigmamaxxing's push!Hydra absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
32:27 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.
🎙 Slight advantage Hydra as the game develops.
33:01 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
33:30 Hydra brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Hydra's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
33:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:03 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.
34:35 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Hydra pays for that trade with about half his army.
34:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
35:20 Sigmamaxxing must macro up quickly or Hydra will just roll him over!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Hydra's army has outgrown his.
35:33 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:08 Hydra moves out with his armies.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
36:56 Hydra micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Sigmamaxxing's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Hydra takes the middle of the game.
37:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:43 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
— The late game —
38:02 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
38:19 Hydra moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
38:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
39:11 Hydra's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Sigmamaxxing has no observers left. The push stalls.Sigmamaxxing throws the endgame army in and Hydra simply refuses to lose.
39:30 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
39:44 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.
40:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sigmamaxxing starts moving out.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:28 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Hydra tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
41:16 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.
41:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
41:59 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.
42:31 Sigmamaxxing's forces appear to be larger compared to Hydra's!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Hydra right now.
42:54 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:07 Hydra decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hydra has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:04 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.
44:26 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
44:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hydra — the losses are light.
45:08 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.
45:40 Eager to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:05 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
46:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:39 Hydra kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Hydra marches on.
47:07 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.
47:24 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.
47:49 Hydra shot down Sigmamaxxing's nexus.Hydra finds the weak point and Sigmamaxxing's new base is gone.
48:14 Reaver! Reaver! Sigmamaxxing's reaver is killing off most of Hydra's workers!The raid lands — Sigmamaxxing chips away at Hydra's foundation.
48:34 Sigmamaxxing desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
48:58 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
49:24 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
49:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:04 Sigmamaxxing's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Hydra's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
50:22 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.
50:49 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:18 Where is Hydra's detector? Sigmamaxxing sends dark templars to harass Hydra's mineral line!Hydra looks away for one second and Sigmamaxxing makes him pay for it.
51:39 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Sigmamaxxing.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
52:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:33 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.
52:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:12 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:36 Hydra is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Sigmamaxxing's army.Hydra is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
53:48 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
54:26 Hydra starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hydra pushes.
54:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
55:04 Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Hydra's attacks.The attack shatters on Sigmamaxxing's line. Great positioning.
55:25 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:06 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
56:33 Hydra moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Hydra has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
57:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
57:21 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Hydra breaks Sigmamaxxing wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Hydra's late-game push decides it.
57:54 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.
58:05 After that battle, Hydra still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:38 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Hydra!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Hydra right now.
59:04 Sigmamaxxing appears to have more army than Hydra!Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Hydra should not take this fight.
59:27 Hydra moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
59:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
60:10 Hydra spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Sigmamaxxing is still standing.Hydra throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
60:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Hydra seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:13 Both Sigmamaxxing and Hydra appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Hydra yet.
61:27 Currently, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Hydra appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Hydra yet.
61:54 Hydra starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hydra crosses the map with everything.
62:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
62:34 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Hydra's ultralisks cannot get through.Sigmamaxxing holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
63:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Hydra keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:22 Hydra has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Sigmamaxxing — a lead, but not a safe one.
63:48 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Sigmamaxxing.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
64:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
64:46 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Hydra's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Hydra's way of life — Sigmamaxxing marches on.
65:04 Hydra lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
65:32 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.
65:54 Zerglings ran past Sigmamaxxing's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Hydra!The raid lands — Hydra chips away at Sigmamaxxing's foundation.
66:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Hydra taps out!Hydra types it out: GG.
Hydra taps out. Sigmamaxxing's late game was simply better.

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