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· Sun, Sep 20 2026 · 10:26 server time
Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (173 lines)
0:19 The game starts with Teal Tarnish spawning at s2 and White Watchword spawning at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tarnish at s2, Watchword at s1.
0:35 Watchword gets 12 Hatch against Tarnish's 12 Pool.Tarnish shows 12 Pool — Watchword has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:49 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:09 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:10 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:22 Tarnish's forces appear to be larger compared to Watchword's!Tarnish's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
2:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:04 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.Watchword wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
3:41 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
4:10 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
4:20 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
4:43 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:13 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:27 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.
5:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:25 Watchword failed to break Tarnish's zergling line of defense.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
6:41 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:11 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.
7:26 Tarnish's forces appear to be larger compared to Watchword's!Tarnish's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
8:00 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.
8:15 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.
8:39 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:55 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
9:47 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Watchword's zerglings!Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
10:04 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
10:28 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
11:05 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:21 Watchword starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
11:32 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
12:10 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Tarnish's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:35 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
12:59 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 mid game —
13:06 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:34 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:50 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
14:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:55 Tarnish's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Watchword!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
15:10 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.
15:34 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:04 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 goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:11 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.
16:30 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
16:54 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
17:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:59 Tarnish had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Watchword's mutalisks are fleeing!Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
18:22 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
18:29 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:55 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Watchword knocks, Tarnish answers. No damage done.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:13 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tarnish shuts the door on Watchword.
19:50 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.
20:14 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:38 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
21:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:19 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.
21:42 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:01 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.
22:18 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:55 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:12 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:49 Tarnish wiped off Watchword's zerglings, but Watchword had mutalisks popped just in time! Tarnish has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Tarnish.
24:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:49 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.
25:00 Zerglings ran past Watchword's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:34 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:59 Tarnish is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:08 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:40 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
26:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:34 Tarnish's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Watchword!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
27:55 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.
28:19 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:44 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
28:51 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:44 Tarnish with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
30:02 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
30:33 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.
30:56 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:08 Watchword starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
31:38 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
31:59 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
32:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:54 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:06 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
33:39 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
33:52 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:28 Watchword is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
34:46 In terms of army size, Tarnish and Watchword are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
35:04 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
35:40 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
36:01 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.
36:09 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:36 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:05 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.
37:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:41 Tarnish's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Watchword!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
38:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
38:33 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
38:58 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:19 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:14 Watchword failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Tarnish's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Tarnish breaks Watchword's position.
40:35 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
40:49 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:09 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
41:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
41:54 The mutalisk flock turns and Tarnish has to disengage — Watchword holds.Tarnish throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
42:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:16 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Tarnish pushes.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:29 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.
44:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
44:18 Tarnish wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Watchword pulls back.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Tarnish simply refuses to lose.
44:36 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.
45:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
45:35 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.
45:43 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
46:07 Both hives are up. Watchword moves first.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
46:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:05 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Watchword's way of life — Tarnish marches on.
47:21 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
47:46 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.
48:09 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!The raid lands — Watchword chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
48:26 Tarnish moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
49:04 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
49:27 At the moment, neither Tarnish nor Watchword is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
49:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
49:59 Watchword attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Tarnish remakes and holds.Tarnish holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:21 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:46 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
51:21 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Watchword chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
51:36 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:58 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.
52:18 The mutalisk flock belongs to Tarnish and Watchword's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Tarnish breaks Watchword late.
52:49 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.
53:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
53:25 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:59 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.
54:29 Tarnish's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Watchword has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Tarnish breaks Watchword late.
54:49 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
55:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
55:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Watchword chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
55:56 Watchword is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tarnish's army.Watchword needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
56:06 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
56:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
56:50 Tarnish wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Watchword's hatcheries.The final army does its work — Tarnish breaks Watchword late.
🎙 Tarnish holds the stronger army for now.
57:14 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
57:42 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.
58:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Watchword GGs!Watchword types it out: GG.
That's the game: Tarnish defeats Watchword, settled in the late game.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (64 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Teal Watchword spawning at s4 and Blue Tarnish spawning at s3.Watchword in Teal at s4. Tarnish in Blue at s3. The map is set.
0:33 Tarnish gets 12 Pool against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Watchword's 12 Hatch against Tarnish's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:05 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:34 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:08 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:41 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:32 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
4:10 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:26 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:05 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:37 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:08 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:36 It seems like Watchword has more units than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:03 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:24 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.
8:09 Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:26 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:09 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:34 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:54 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:24 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:19 Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Tarnish holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
12:01 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:26 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:49 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
13:24 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:01 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?
14:21 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.
14:48 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
15:32 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
15:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:29 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.
16:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
17:29 For a second it looked like Tarnish had more zerglings, but in another second Watchword seems to have taken the lead! Tarnish is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Tarnish.
17:43 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.
18:20 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
18:38 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
19:16 Watchword appears to have more army than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
— The late game —
19:53 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
20:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:43 Tarnish made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Watchword is pushing his mutalisks further on!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
21:11 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
21:43 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.
22:19 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:43 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
23:35 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Watchword marches on.
24:17 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
24:50 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
25:07 With a successful harassment, Tarnish hurts Watchword's economy.Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:38 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
26:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tarnish GGs!Tarnish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Watchword defeats Tarnish, settled in the mid game.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:17 The Green Tarnish spawns at s1 while Red Watchword spawns at s2.Tarnish takes s1 in Green; Watchword settles in at s2 in Red.
0:34 Tarnish opens 9 Pool against Watchword's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tarnish's 9 Pool against Watchword's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
2:00 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:25 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:05 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
4:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:25 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.
5:56 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
6:30 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:07 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:44 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
8:47 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Watchword!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
9:21 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
9:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
10:38 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:04 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:31 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:17 Watchword starts expanding.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
12:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
13:21 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
14:05 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
14:29 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:04 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:49 Watchword is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tarnish's army.Watchword needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
16:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:49 Watchword lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
🎙 Watchword is hanging on by a thread against Tarnish's army.
17:30 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
17:57 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.
18:45 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.
19:03 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Watchword taps out!Watchword GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Watchword taps out. Tarnish's early game was simply better.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (70 lines)
0:17 Watchword spawns in Green at s1 while Tarnish spawns in Orange at s4.Watchword takes s1 in Green; Tarnish settles in at s4 in Orange.
0:28 Watchword gets 9 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Watchword, 9 Pool from Tarnish.
— The early game —
1:07 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:26 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 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.
2:28 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.
2:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:24 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
3:59 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:16 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:46 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
5:19 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:52 Tarnish starts expanding.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
6:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
6:47 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Watchword marches on.
7:06 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
7:46 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.
7:54 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?
8:42 Watchword's number of expansions are equal to Tarnish's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Watchword and Tarnish yet.
8:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:27 Watchword with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Tarnish's zerglings!Watchword holds the early rush without blinking.
9:48 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:23 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
10:46 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:54 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
12:10 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:43 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.
13:17 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?
13:33 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:00 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
14:55 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
🎙 Tarnish is hanging on by a thread against Watchword's army.
15:37 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
15:51 Tarnish seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Watchword — more than half the force is gone.
16:28 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.
16:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
17:23 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
17:56 Tarnish seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Watchword limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
18:17 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
18:55 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
19:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Tarnish is hanging on by a thread against Watchword's army.
19:47 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
20:16 After that battle, Watchword destroyed more than half of Tarnish's army.When the smoke clears, Watchword has erased most of what Tarnish brought.
20:29 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.
21:12 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?
21:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:03 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.
22:23 The attack was a success, Tarnish lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Watchword — more than half the force is gone.
23:07 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
23:20 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
🎙 Tarnish is hanging on by a thread against Watchword's army.
23:54 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
24:23 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
24:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:23 Tarnish made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Watchword is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
25:45 Tarnish seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Watchword — more than half the force is gone.
26:13 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:40 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tarnish GGs!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 (85 lines)
0:13 Tarnish spawns at s3 in Orange while Watchword spawns at s4 in White.Tarnish in Orange at s3. Watchword in White at s4. The map is set.
0:27 Tarnish gets Overpool against Watchword's 12 Pool.The builds are down: Overpool from Tarnish, 12 Pool from Watchword.
— The early game —
1:05 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:02 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
2:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:17 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
3:44 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.
4:13 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:33 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:54 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
5:32 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:54 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:27 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.
6:52 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
7:07 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:51 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:00 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Watchword!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
8:40 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:13 Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
9:37 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:52 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:32 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.
10:45 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.
11:21 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
11:47 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
12:12 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
12:29 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.
13:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:36 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
13:54 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
14:14 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
14:59 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
15:10 Watchword is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:45 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:20 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
16:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:06 Watchword's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Tarnish!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Watchword.
17:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
17:54 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:20 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:56 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
19:11 Currently, neither Tarnish nor Watchword appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Watchword yet.
19:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:15 With beautiful placement, Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
20:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
21:12 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
21:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
22:01 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Watchword gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:23 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:55 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
23:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:48 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
— The late game —
24:19 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:42 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:10 Watchword destroys Tarnish's hatchery, denying expansions.Watchword finds the weak point and Tarnish's new base is gone.
25:34 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
25:55 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
26:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:59 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
27:18 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:51 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:14 Tarnish's hatchery has been destroyed by Watchword.Watchword finds the weak point and Tarnish's new base is gone.
28:33 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
29:07 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:48 Tarnish made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Watchword is pushing his mutalisks further on!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
30:13 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:54 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:09 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
31:45 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:04 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tarnish taps out!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 (45 lines)
0:07 Watchword spawns in White at s2 while Tarnish spawns in Red at s1.We're underway — Watchword spawns at s2, Tarnish answers from s1.
0:47 Watchword gets 9 Pool against Tarnish's 12 Pool.Watchword commits to 9 Pool; Tarnish answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:07 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
1:58 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:28 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:06 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:07 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
4:37 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.
5:02 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
5:41 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:26 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
6:41 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
7:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
8:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:21 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:06 Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Watchword cuts Tarnish's army in half.
9:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:20 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:20 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
11:40 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Tarnish is hanging on by a thread against Watchword's army.
12:55 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Tarnish's!Watchword's army is visibly the bigger one — Tarnish should not take this fight.
13:19 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
14:00 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:40 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?
— The late game —
15:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:45 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Tarnish's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
16:24 Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Watchword cuts Tarnish's army in half.
16:49 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
17:32 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.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Tarnish needs something special here.
17:49 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:23 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
19:11 Tarnish seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Watchword — more than half the force is gone.
19:38 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:00 Tarnish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Tarnish types it out: GG.
GG. Watchword closes it out over Tarnish.
Head to head
67 games
Tarnish
25 – 42
Watchword