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■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Yellow Tarnish spawning at s1 and Purple Watchword spawning at s2.Tarnish in Yellow at s1. Watchword in Purple at s2. The map is set.
2:05 Watchword gets 5 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.Tarnish commits to 9 Pool; Watchword answers with 5 Pool.
4:15 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
6:04 Watchword decides to cheese today.Watchword Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
8:02 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Watchword attacks Tarnish.Watchword commits to the cheese — it's at Tarnish's door already.
10:19 Tarnish GGs after being cheesed by Watchword.It works! Tarnish can't hold the gamble and taps to Watchword.
GG. Watchword closes it out over Tarnish.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:15 Watchword spawns at s1 in Blue while Tarnish spawns at s4 in White.Watchword takes s1 in Blue; Tarnish settles in at s4 in White.
0:35 Watchword opens Overpool against Tarnish's Overpool.Watchword commits to Overpool; Tarnish answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:22 Watchword decides to expand.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
1:39 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:28 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:09 With beautiful placement, Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Tarnish cleans it up.
4:45 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:19 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
5:50 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
6:15 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:44 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:33 Watchword decides to expand.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:30 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
— The mid game —
9:04 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:27 Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army after that battle.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
10:15 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:08 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
11:48 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
12:32 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tarnish — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:54 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:56 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Watchword!Watchword wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
14:26 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
— The late game —
15:18 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
15:53 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
16:19 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:55 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Watchword is hanging on by a thread against Tarnish's army.
17:13 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.
18:01 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.Watchword wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
18:35 Tarnish destroyed more than half of Watchword's army after that battle!Tarnish shreds the better part of Watchword's army in one engagement.
19:02 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:32 Tarnish destroys Watchword's hatchery, denying expansions.Watchword's expansion burns — Tarnish tears it down.
20:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Watchword GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Watchword taps.
GG. Tarnish closes it out over Watchword.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:20 The Blue Tarnish spawns at s2 while White Watchword spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tarnish at s2, Watchword at s1.
0:37 Watchword opens 12 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Tarnish, 12 Pool from Watchword.
— The early game —
1:19 Tarnish starts expanding.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:55 Watchword decides to expand.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:11 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:45 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
3:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:52 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
4:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:52 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:31 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
6:10 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:47 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
7:20 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:17 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
8:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:54 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
10:20 Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
10:49 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:51 Watchword lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
🎙 Slight advantage Tarnish as the game develops.
12:35 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
13:14 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
13:32 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:16 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:10 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
15:54 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
— The late game —
16:09 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
16:59 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tarnish — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:33 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:56 Tarnish is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Watchword.Tarnish needs an expansion soon or Watchword's economy simply wins this.
18:20 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
19:31 The battle outcome favors Tarnish as Watchword's armies melt into Tarnish's armies' weapon fire!Watchword's army evaporates. Tarnish doesn't even slow down.
20:09 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
20:41 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
21:17 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Watchword taps out!Watchword GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Tarnish closes it out over Watchword.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:13 The Teal Watchword spawns at s1 while Orange Tarnish spawns at s4.We're underway — Watchword spawns at s1, Tarnish answers from s4.
0:35 Tarnish gets Overpool against Watchword's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Watchword, Overpool from Tarnish.
— The early game —
1:11 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:57 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:42 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:38 Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:20 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
4:56 Currently, neither Watchword nor Tarnish appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Watchword and Tarnish yet.
5:25 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
5:47 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
6:24 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:02 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:00 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Watchword holds the early rush without blinking.
8:24 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
8:49 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
9:25 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
9:53 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
10:45 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
11:10 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:41 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
12:08 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:31 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
13:13 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:46 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
14:01 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:37 Watchword lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
15:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:30 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
16:07 Watchword's hatchery has been destroyed by Tarnish.Watchword's expansion burns — Tarnish tears it down.
16:36 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
17:07 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:40 Eager to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
18:22 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
18:56 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
19:24 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
— The late game —
20:00 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
20:27 It seems like Watchword has more units than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
20:42 Tarnish starts expanding.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
21:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:44 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
22:21 After that battle, Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
22:40 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
23:07 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:55 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
24:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:34 Watchword made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
25:18 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
25:35 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Tarnish takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
26:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Tarnish GGs!That's it. Tarnish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Watchword takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Green Tarnish spawning at s3 and Blue Watchword spawning at s4.Tarnish takes s3 in Green; Watchword settles in at s4 in Blue.
0:50 Tarnish opens 12 Pool against Watchword's 12 Pool.Tarnish commits to 12 Pool; Watchword answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
2:24 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:40 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
3:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:57 Watchword with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Tarnish's zerglings!Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
4:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tarnish destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
5:07 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
5:41 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
6:12 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
6:46 Tarnish's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Watchword yet.
7:00 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:10 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Watchword holds the early rush without blinking.
8:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:20 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tarnish's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
9:41 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:27 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:20 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
12:02 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Tarnish needs something special here.
12:30 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
13:03 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
13:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:17 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
14:41 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Watchword cuts Tarnish's army in half.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
15:38 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:46 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Watchword's force dwarfs what Tarnish has left on the field.
17:14 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
18:00 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:15 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:56 Tarnish starts expanding.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:31 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
19:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
20:29 Tarnish failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Watchword's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
21:07 Tarnish seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Watchword — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
21:39 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
22:12 Tarnish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Tarnish types it out: GG.
Tarnish taps out. Watchword's mid game was simply better.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (141 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Orange Watchword spawning at s2 and Blue Tarnish spawning at s3.Watchword in Orange at s2. Tarnish in Blue at s3. The map is set.
0:35 Tarnish opens 12 Hatch against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Watchword commits to 12 Hatch; Tarnish answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:56 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:13 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:05 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:50 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Tarnish's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
3:23 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
3:53 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
4:10 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
4:36 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:02 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:27 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:06 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Watchword's army evaporates. Tarnish doesn't even slow down.
6:25 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
7:04 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
7:19 It seems like Watchword has more units than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
7:39 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:05 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:54 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Watchword's zerglings!Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:14 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
9:43 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:13 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
10:30 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:03 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:32 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
11:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:17 Watchword lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
12:38 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:54 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:18 Both Watchword and Tarnish appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Watchword and Tarnish match each other.
— The mid game —
13:40 Watchword is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:09 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:05 Tarnish failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Watchword's mutalisks!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
15:20 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:42 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:17 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:39 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:08 What a pity! Tarnish managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Watchword's army.Tarnish knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
17:16 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
17:49 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
18:38 Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.The attack shatters on Watchword's line. Great positioning.
19:07 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:31 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
19:53 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Watchword knocks, Tarnish answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:09 Tarnish tried to harass Watchword but Watchword successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
20:36 Currently, neither Watchword nor Tarnish appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Watchword and Tarnish match each other.
21:01 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!Beautiful harassment from Watchword. Tarnish's economy takes a real hit.
21:25 Zerglings ran past Watchword's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
21:55 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:37 For a second it looked like Watchword had more zerglings, but in another second Tarnish seems to have taken the lead! Watchword is backing off!Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
23:06 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
23:35 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:01 Watchword tried to harass Tarnish but Tarnish successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tarnish shuts the door on Watchword.
24:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
24:48 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
25:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Watchword gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:53 Tarnish tried to harass Watchword but Watchword successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
26:06 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Watchword. Tarnish's economy takes a real hit.
26:48 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
26:56 Tarnish tried to harass Watchword but Watchword successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:33 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:45 Tarnish is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Tarnish is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
28:18 Watchword decides to expand.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:02 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
29:23 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
30:19 Watchword shot down Tarnish's hatchery.Tarnish's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
30:45 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:02 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
31:38 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Tarnish. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
31:47 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
32:26 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
32:37 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:20 For a second it looked like Watchword had more zerglings, but in another second Tarnish seems to have taken the lead! Watchword is backing off!Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
33:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:14 Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army after that battle.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:47 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:14 Tarnish appears to have more army than Watchword!Count the units: Tarnish has the edge over Watchword right now.
35:21 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:49 Tarnish with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
36:12 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:50 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:06 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
37:40 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
37:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:24 Watchword made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
38:36 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
39:02 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
39:25 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
39:57 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
40:41 Tarnish's lurkers were caught out of position and Watchword never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
41:09 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
41:54 Both hives are up. Watchword moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
42:15 Tarnish might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Watchword did.Tarnish is starving on bases while Watchword spreads across the map.
42:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
43:11 The mutalisk flock turns and Watchword has to disengage — Tarnish holds.Tarnish holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:32 Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
43:48 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
44:26 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
44:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
45:18 Watchword wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Tarnish's hatcheries.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Tarnish late.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
45:36 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
46:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:26 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:36 Watchword has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Tarnish.Watchword runs 1 more bases than Tarnish. That compounds.
47:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:30 Watchword's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Tarnish has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Tarnish late.
48:03 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
48:12 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:49 Watchword moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
49:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tarnish GGs!Tarnish types it out: GG.
Watchword takes it — the late game decided this one.
Head to head
67 games
Tarnish
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Watchword