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Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:07 The Purple Tarnish spawns at s1 while White Watchword spawns at s2.Tarnish takes s1 in Purple; Watchword settles in at s2 in White.
0:41 Tarnish gets 12 Hatch against Watchword's 9 Pool.Tarnish shows 12 Hatch — Watchword has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:15 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
1:41 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
2:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:32 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Tarnish's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Tarnish's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
3:47 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:39 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:17 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
5:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:08 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
7:00 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.
7:20 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:03 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
8:26 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:56 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:21 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:40 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
10:05 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
10:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
11:01 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
11:42 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:56 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.
12:42 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
13:10 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
13:20 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
14:05 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
14:23 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
15:01 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:10 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:39 Tarnish's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Watchword yet.
16:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:37 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Watchword.
17:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
17:43 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:55 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:30 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:01 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.
19:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
19:58 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.
20:14 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Watchword's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
20:54 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
21:21 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:49 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Good instincts from Tarnish; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:20 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
22:40 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:03 At the moment, Tarnish seems to have more units than Watchword.Count the units: Tarnish has the edge over Watchword right now.
23:42 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.
23:58 Watchword made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Tarnish is pushing his mutalisks further on!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
24:27 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
24:54 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.
25:16 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
25:46 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:28 The battle outcome favors Tarnish as Watchword's armies melt into Tarnish's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
🎙 Tarnish has built a commanding army lead — Watchword needs something special here.
26:53 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:18 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.
27:35 Watchword tried to harass Tarnish but Tarnish successfully fends off the harassment.Watchword goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:18 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Watchword GGs!That's it. Watchword looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Tarnish defeats Watchword, settled in the mid game.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:07 The Blue Watchword spawns at s4 while Yellow Tarnish spawns at s1.Watchword in Blue at s4. Tarnish in Yellow at s1. The map is set.
0:45 Tarnish gets 9 Pool against Watchword's 9 Pool.Watchword shows 9 Pool — Tarnish has gone 9 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
1:48 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:17 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:53 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.
3:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:03 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
4:37 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
4:55 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:38 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
5:54 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:35 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:18 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
7:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:07 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
8:42 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
9:44 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
10:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:51 Tarnish was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Watchword takes the fight on his terms and sends Tarnish home with nothing.
11:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
11:54 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
12:25 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:01 At the moment, Watchword seems to have more units than Tarnish.Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
13:37 Watchword decides to expand.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
13:57 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
15:16 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
15:47 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:12 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
16:38 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Watchword's force dwarfs what Tarnish has left on the field.
17:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:54 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
18:33 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:50 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
19:23 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
19:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:25 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
21:04 After that battle, Watchword destroyed more than half of Tarnish's army.Watchword shreds the better part of Tarnish's army in one engagement.
21:46 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
22:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tarnish taps out!That's it. Tarnish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Tarnish taps out. Watchword's early game was simply better.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Tarnish spawns at s3 in Teal while Watchword spawns at s2 in White.Tarnish takes s3 in Teal; Watchword settles in at s2 in White.
0:50 Watchword opens 12 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.Tarnish commits to 9 Pool; Watchword answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:21 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:59 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
2:20 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:55 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:59 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
4:39 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.
5:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:47 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
6:24 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:16 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
8:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:27 Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
8:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:37 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:09 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.
10:50 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:52 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
12:09 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.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
12:42 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
13:17 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:06 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
14:23 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
15:45 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
16:16 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:21 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
17:47 Tarnish's army is small compared to Watchword!Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
18:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
19:07 Watchword made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Tarnish's position.
19:29 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:11 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
20:35 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Tarnish GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Tarnish taps.
Watchword takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:09 The Yellow Watchword spawns at s2 while White Tarnish spawns at s4.Watchword in Yellow at s2. Tarnish in White at s4. The map is set.
0:41 Watchword opens 9 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.Watchword commits to 9 Pool; Tarnish answers with 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:10 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
2:03 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:41 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:08 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
3:39 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
4:01 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
4:27 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
4:48 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:44 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.
6:12 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:54 Watchword starts expanding.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:09 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
7:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:16 Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
8:42 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:17 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:38 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
10:02 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
10:33 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Watchword!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:28 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Tarnish's front door.
11:52 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:30 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.
13:04 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:33 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:56 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
14:31 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
14:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
15:17 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
15:49 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.
16:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
16:55 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:39 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
18:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:40 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:07 Tarnish harasses Watchword and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
19:35 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
20:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:35 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.
20:55 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
21:31 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.
22:01 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
22:21 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:05 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
23:34 Watchword shot down Tarnish's hatchery.Tarnish's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
23:49 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.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
24:18 Watchword is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
24:51 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:22 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.
25:52 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
26:24 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
26:48 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
27:10 Tarnish's hatchery has been destroyed by Watchword.No reinforcements in time: Tarnish watches Watchword level the expansion.
27:34 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
28:01 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 (144 lines)
0:07 Tarnish spawns at s4 in Purple while Watchword spawns at s3 in Blue.We're underway — Tarnish spawns at s4, Watchword answers from s3.
0:41 Tarnish gets 12 Pool against Watchword's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Tarnish, 12 Hatch from Watchword.
— The early game —
1:03 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:26 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:44 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:16 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:49 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Watchword!Watchword wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
3:13 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:18 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:42 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?
4:49 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?
5:18 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
5:54 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.
6:15 The battle outcome favors Tarnish as Watchword's armies melt into Tarnish's armies' weapon fire!Tarnish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
6:34 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.
7:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
7:12 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.
7:37 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
8:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:28 With beautiful placement, Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.The attack shatters on Tarnish's line. Great positioning.
8:58 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Tarnish as the game develops.
9:16 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
9:46 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
10:20 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:28 Tarnish decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
11:00 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
11:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:44 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
12:13 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:37 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
12:58 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.
13:23 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
13:42 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
14:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:40 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.
14:56 Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Watchword cuts Tarnish's army in half.
15:23 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.
15:53 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Tarnish looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
16:06 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:28 Nice try from Tarnish to harass Watchword, but Watchword's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
17:06 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.
17:31 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:49 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Watchword!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
18:02 Watchword desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
18:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:02 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
19:12 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.
19:50 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:18 Tarnish is planning a harassment, but Watchword scouted it!Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
20:28 Seems like Tarnish is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Tarnish's raiders are needed on defense.
20:58 Nice try from Tarnish to harass Watchword, but Watchword's reaction is just too agile.Tarnish goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:22 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
21:55 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:13 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
22:44 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.
22:56 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
23:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:39 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:04 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
24:30 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
25:14 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.
25:42 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.
26:15 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.
26:32 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Watchword's defense line.Tarnish knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
27:05 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:32 Both Tarnish and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Tarnish and Watchword match each other.
27:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:03 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Tarnish's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Watchword marches on.
28:27 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.
29:07 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.
29:14 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Watchword's defense line.Tarnish goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
29:54 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:02 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
30:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
31:06 Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.The attack shatters on Tarnish's line. Great positioning.
31:15 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:40 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
32:07 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.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
32:50 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
33:12 Watchword's army is small compared to Tarnish!Watchword needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
33:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:08 Watchword was out-microed by Tarnish and loses all his attacking forces.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Tarnish cleans it up.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:52 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
35:29 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
35:55 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
36:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
36:26 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
36:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:14 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
37:44 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:13 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
38:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:56 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.
39:13 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.
39:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:17 Watchword appears to have more army than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
40:34 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
40:49 Watchword is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
41:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:37 With beautiful placement, Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Tarnish takes the fight on his terms and sends Watchword home with nothing.
42:02 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.
42:36 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
43:06 Zerglings ran past Watchword's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
43:30 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
43:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
44:17 The mutalisk flock turns and Watchword has to disengage — Tarnish holds.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Tarnish simply refuses to lose.
44:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:06 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Slight advantage Tarnish as the game develops.
45:22 Eager to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
46:00 Watchword's lurkers were caught out of position and Tarnish never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Tarnish's late-game push decides it.
46:35 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
47:03 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
47:27 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!Tarnish looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
47:42 Tarnish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
48:17 Watchword must macro up quickly or Tarnish will just roll him over!Watchword needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
48:29 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.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
49:03 Tarnish's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Watchword has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Tarnish's late-game push decides it.
49:28 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
49:52 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.
50:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Watchword GGs!That's it. Watchword looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Tarnish closes it out over Watchword.
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Play-by-play (182 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Watchword spawning at s3 and White Tarnish spawning at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Watchword at s3, Tarnish at s4.
0:41 Tarnish gets 12 Pool against Watchword's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Watchword, 12 Pool from Tarnish.
— The early game —
0:58 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:25 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:50 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:03 Eager to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:01 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
3:13 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:06 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
4:31 Tarnish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
4:40 Both Watchword and Tarnish appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Watchword and Tarnish match each other.
5:07 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:22 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
6:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:10 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Watchword's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
6:41 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
7:00 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.
7:24 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
7:53 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:29 With beautiful placement, Watchword successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:38 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
10:05 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:36 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:46 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
11:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:40 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Tarnish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:07 Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army after that battle.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:26 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
12:47 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.
13:11 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
13:26 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.
13:51 Tarnish with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Tarnish breaks Watchword's position.
14:20 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
14:54 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.
15:06 What a pity! Watchword managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Tarnish's army.Watchword goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
15:25 Currently, neither Watchword nor Tarnish appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Watchword and Tarnish yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:45 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
16:10 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
16:36 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:08 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
17:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:50 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.
18:03 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.
18:24 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Tarnish cuts Watchword's army in half.
19:00 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:50 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
20:16 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.
20:28 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:03 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.
21:14 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.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:33 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Watchword gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
22:10 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:19 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:54 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
23:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:37 Tarnish had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Watchword's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Watchword.
23:57 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.
24:16 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.
24:52 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Watchword goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
25:16 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
25:34 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:11 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.
26:30 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.
26:54 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
27:22 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Tarnish. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
27:42 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:02 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
28:40 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Good instincts from Tarnish; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:47 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
29:16 Tarnish's army is small compared to Watchword!Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:32 Watchword scouted Tarnish's attempt to harass!Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
30:02 Watchword scouted the attempt but Tarnish is still going with it!Plans change: Tarnish's raiders are needed on defense.
30:31 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.
30:52 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
31:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:39 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Watchword.
31:51 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.
32:26 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.
32:55 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:16 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.
33:36 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Watchword's defense line.Tarnish goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
33:51 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
34:25 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Watchword gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
34:41 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
34:54 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
35:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:53 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Tarnish's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
36:05 After that battle, Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Watchword cuts Tarnish's army in half.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:30 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
37:09 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.
37:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
37:45 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
38:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:35 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Tarnish's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
38:55 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.
39:23 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:46 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:01 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:18 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:12 Watchword made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
41:43 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.
42:05 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.
42:25 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.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Tarnish.
— The late game —
42:47 Both hives are up. Watchword moves first.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
43:06 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:37 Currently, Watchword and Tarnish appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Watchword and Tarnish are level.
43:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
44:20 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.
44:50 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
45:04 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
45:19 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.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
45:40 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Watchword is the one who commits.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
46:09 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
46:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:05 With beautiful placement, Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Tarnish cleans it up.
47:26 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.
47:40 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
48:12 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.
48:27 Tarnish moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
49:01 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.
49:12 Tarnish's lurkers were already burrowed and Watchword's cracklings ran straight onto them.Tarnish holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:53 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
50:18 Tarnish successfully harasses Watchword's economy.The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Watchword's foundation.
50:48 It seems like Tarnish has more units than Watchword!Tarnish's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
51:10 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.
51:39 Watchword moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
51:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:17 Watchword attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Tarnish remakes and holds.Tarnish holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
52:47 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.
53:07 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.
53:38 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Watchword is the one who commits.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
54:07 Tarnish successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Tarnish cleans it up.
54:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:34 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
55:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
56:09 Watchword's lurkers were already burrowed and Tarnish's cracklings ran straight onto them.Tarnish throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
56:40 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
57:04 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.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
57:23 Zerglings ran past Watchword's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Watchword looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
57:46 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Watchword!Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
58:10 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.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
58:25 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
58:54 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.
59:21 Watchword wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Tarnish's hatcheries.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Tarnish late.
59:36 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
59:54 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.
60:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Tarnish gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
60:44 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
61:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tarnish GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Tarnish taps.
GG. Watchword closes it out over Tarnish.
Head to head
67 games
Tarnish
25 – 42
Watchword