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Games
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■ Smirk
■ Savings
army value
■ Smirk
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (77 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Purple Savings spawning at s1 and White Smirk spawning at s2.Savings in Purple at s1. Smirk in White at s2. The map is set.
0:40 Savings opens Forge Fast Expand against Smirk's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Savings's Forge Fast Expand against Smirk's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:58 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
1:29 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:10 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:33 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
3:05 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
3:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:46 Smirk was out-microed by Savings and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Savings's line. Great positioning.
4:18 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:38 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Savings's force stays on that battlefield.
5:11 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:43 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:36 Smirk with his speedlings successfully defend against Savings's early zealot pressure.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
6:57 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:55 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:51 Smirk with some nice speedling surrounds killed Savings's zealots!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
9:19 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
9:52 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:26 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:56 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:22 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:50 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:28 Savings successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Savings cleans it up.
13:05 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:38 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Savings clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
13:52 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:25 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:23 With really nice micro, Smirk's speedlings kills off Savings's dragoons.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
15:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:09 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:45 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
— The mid game —
17:10 Smirk has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:32 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:39 Smirk's scourge sniped a few of Savings's observers! Savings can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:24 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:56 Where is Smirk's detector? Savings sends dark templars to harass Smirk's mineral line!Savings gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
20:29 Smirk tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Savings's defense line.Smirk knocks, Savings answers. No damage done.
20:57 Savings's number of expansions are equal to Smirk's.Base for base, they're level — Savings and Smirk match each other.
21:20 Smirk now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:20 Smirk's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Savings's army.Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
22:42 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Savings is a step behind and knows it.
23:23 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
23:39 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
24:15 Smirk now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:02 Savings failed to deal nicely with Smirk's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
25:26 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:52 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:22 Reaver! Reaver! Savings's reaver is killing off most of Smirk's workers!Savings gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:59 Savings moves out with his armies.Savings has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 It's all going Smirk's way right now.
27:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:49 Savings tried to break into Smirk's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Savings!Smirk absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
28:11 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:40 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:22 Savings casts some storm! But Smirk lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Savings.
29:45 Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:14 Savings having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Savings looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Smirk defeats Savings, settled in the mid game.
■ Smirk
■ Savings
army value
■ Smirk
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:14 Smirk spawns in Yellow at s3 while Savings spawns in Teal at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s3, Savings at s4.
0:45 Smirk gets Overpool against Savings's Forge Fast Expand.Smirk shows Overpool — Savings has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:38 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
2:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:45 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
3:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:36 Savings kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!Smirk's army evaporates. Savings doesn't even slow down.
4:15 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
4:38 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
5:10 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:48 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
6:19 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:29 Savings is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:38 With really nice micro, Smirk's speedlings kills off Savings's dragoons.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
8:03 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Savings's army.Half of Savings's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
8:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
9:15 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:44 Savings's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:34 Savings lost some of his dragoons to Smirk's speedlings!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
11:15 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:43 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Savings clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
12:10 Smirk starts expanding.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
12:48 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:01 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
13:31 Savings must macro up quickly or Smirk will just roll him over!Savings is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
14:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:40 With really nice micro, Smirk's speedlings kills off Savings's dragoons.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
15:01 About half of Savings's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
15:46 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Savings is a step behind and knows it.
— The mid game —
16:14 Smirk now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
17:00 Smirk's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Savings's army.Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
17:45 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:12 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
18:42 Savings's nexus has been destroyed by Smirk.The base falls. Smirk rips Savings's economy back a full step.
19:18 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:35 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
20:19 Smirk has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Savings is hanging on by a thread against Smirk's army.
20:34 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
21:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:42 Smirk micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Savings's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
22:01 Smirk only destroyed about half of Savings's army.Smirk cuts Savings's army in half.
22:42 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Savings taps out!That's it. Savings looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Savings taps out. Smirk's mid game was simply better.
■ Smirk
■ Savings
army value
■ Smirk
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (143 lines)
0:19 Savings spawns in Yellow at s3 while Smirk spawns in Orange at s1.We're underway — Savings spawns at s3, Smirk answers from s1.
0:27 Savings gets Forge Fast Expand against Smirk's Overpool.Savings shows Forge Fast Expand — Smirk has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:54 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:26 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
1:53 Savings is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Savings: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:11 Smirk decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
2:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:51 Savings kills off all of Smirk's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Savings's defense was already in place.
3:14 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
3:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
4:09 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:39 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
4:57 Savings desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
5:25 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:04 Savings failed to break Smirk's zergling line of defense.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
6:34 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
6:53 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Savings's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Savings's force and backs off.
7:16 Savings is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:38 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:56 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Savings's army.Smirk needs production, fast; Savings's army has outgrown his.
8:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:44 Savings lost some of his dragoons to Smirk's speedlings!Savings wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
9:30 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:02 Savings warps in a nexus.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
10:29 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:52 Attempting to end the game, Savings moves out with his armies.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:14 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
11:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:56 Smirk failed to kill off Savings's defending zealots.Savings holds the early rush without blinking.
12:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:51 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:14 Savings decides to start pushing across the map.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
13:45 Smirk brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:54 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Savings's army.Smirk needs production, fast; Savings's army has outgrown his.
14:22 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:10 Savings can't push any further as Smirk burrowed some lurkers and Savings has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Savings.
15:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:08 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:18 Savings warps in a nexus.Quietly, Savings adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:54 Smirk has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:37 Smirk failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Smirk's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Smirk is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Smirk.
17:47 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:36 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:14 Looks like Savings is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:12 Savings made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Smirk's hydralisks! Smirk has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Smirk.
20:46 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
21:08 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Savings's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Smirk. Savings's economy takes a real hit.
21:52 Smirk brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:42 Smirk micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Savings's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
22:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:19 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:47 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Savings crosses the map with everything.
24:06 Smirk now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:40 Currently, Savings and Smirk appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Savings and Smirk are level.
24:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:34 Savings's speedlots dealt with Smirk's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Savings successfully fended against Smirk's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Savings holds Smirk.
25:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:12 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:36 Savings casts some storm! But Smirk lost no workers.Savings knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:07 Savings is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Savings's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:33 Smirk brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
28:18 Savings was out-microed by Smirk and loses all his attacking forces.Smirk holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
28:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:52 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:16 With corsairs sniping overlords, Savings is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Savings hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:46 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
30:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:28 Savings's massive number of speedlots slice through Smirk's zerglings and hydralisks.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Savings takes the middle of the game.
30:51 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Savings pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:14 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Savings's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Savings's army — real damage, but Savings fights on.
31:37 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Savings pushes.
32:11 Smirk has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:51 Smirk scourged some of Savings's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!Smirk absorbs the mid-game push — Savings gained nothing for the cost.
33:20 It seems that Savings only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Savings clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
33:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:05 Savings decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Savings tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
34:36 Smirk now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Smirk's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:16 Savings's speedlots dealt with Smirk's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. Savings successfully fended against Smirk's push!Savings absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
35:52 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:10 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:41 Reaver! Reaver! Savings's reaver is killing off most of Smirk's workers!Savings gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:00 Savings is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Savings starts the push.
37:20 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:11 Savings failed to deal nicely with Smirk's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Savings's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
38:21 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
39:03 Savings destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Savings clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
39:13 Savings must macro up quickly or Smirk will just roll him over!Savings is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
39:48 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Smirk commits to the break.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
40:05 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.
40:30 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Smirk breaks Savings wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
40:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:40 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Smirk commits to the break.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
41:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:33 All of a sudden, Savings has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
42:42 With excellent skills and micro, Savings managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
43:06 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
43:39 Savings is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Smirk.Savings is starving on bases while Smirk spreads across the map.
44:05 Reaver! Reaver! Savings's reaver is killing off most of Smirk's workers!Beautiful harassment from Savings. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
44:21 Savings tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Smirk's economy.Savings goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
44:44 Savings tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Smirk's economy.Savings knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
45:14 Smirk moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
45:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
45:56 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Savings's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
46:27 After that battle, Savings still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
46:40 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Savings keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:11 Smirk moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
47:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:05 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Smirk breaks Savings wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Smirk is far ahead.
48:14 Savings lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
48:36 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
49:14 Savings having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Savings types it out: GG.
Smirk takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Savings
army value
■ Smirk
■ Savings
economy
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0:16 Smirk spawns at s1 in Yellow while Savings spawns at s2 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s1, Savings at s2.
2:07 Smirk opens Overpool against Savings's 2 Gate Rush.Smirk commits to Overpool; Savings answers with 2 Gate Rush.
4:12 Savings is pushing out with his zealots.Savings goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Savings's force dwarfs what Smirk has left on the field.
6:06 Savings opens with a cheesy build.Savings Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
8:12 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Savings attacks Smirk.Savings commits to the cheese — it's at Smirk's door already.
10:16 Smirk was unable to defend Savings's armies and taps out.It works! Smirk can't hold the gamble and taps to Savings.
Savings takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Savings
army value
■ Smirk
■ Savings
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Savings spawning at s2 and Red Smirk spawning at s1.We're underway — Savings spawns at s2, Smirk answers from s1.
0:39 Smirk gets 12 Hatch against Savings's Forge Fast Expand.Savings commits to Forge Fast Expand; Smirk answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:09 Savings desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:31 Savings's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Savings tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:12 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:18 Savings failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Savings's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
4:55 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
5:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Savings seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
6:07 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:25 Savings warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Savings expands.
7:04 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
— The mid game —
8:08 All of a sudden, Savings has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Savings's way of life — Smirk marches on.
8:55 Savings has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:37 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Savings while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
10:00 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:20 Smirk with some nice speedling surrounds killed Savings's zealots!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
11:44 Smirk only destroyed about half of Savings's army.Half of Savings's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
12:18 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
12:51 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Smirk is far ahead.
13:29 Savings must macro up quickly or Smirk will just roll him over!Savings is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
14:08 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
14:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
15:19 Smirk with some nice speedling surrounds killed Savings's zealots!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Savings's front door.
15:57 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Savings's army.Smirk cuts Savings's army in half.
16:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Savings — the losses are light.
17:03 Savings starts expanding.Savings takes another base — the economy widens.
17:41 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Savings taps out!That's it. Savings looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Savings taps out. Smirk's early game was simply better.
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