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■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (70 lines)
0:17 Tarnish spawns at s4 in Teal while Watchword spawns at s2 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tarnish at s4, Watchword at s2.
0:32 Tarnish opens 5 Pool against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tarnish's 5 Pool against Watchword's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:07 Eager to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Tarnish's force dwarfs what Watchword has left on the field.
1:23 Tarnish decides to cheese today.Tarnish Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
2:03 Tarnish with an aggressive opening starts to attack Watchword.Tarnish commits to the cheese — it's at Watchword's door already.
2:23 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
3:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:16 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Watchword!Watchword wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
3:58 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
4:15 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:51 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
5:07 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.
5:46 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:43 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
7:16 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.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
7:26 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
8:13 Tarnish's army is small compared to Watchword!Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
8:29 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:06 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:26 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
10:04 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
10:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
10:54 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:15 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:41 Tarnish destroyed about half of Watchword's army after that battle.Half of Watchword's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
12:16 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.
12:44 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:12 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
13:33 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.
14:15 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
14:30 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:04 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:24 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:49 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
16:31 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
16:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:25 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
17:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
18:10 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.
18:39 Tarnish's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.Base for base, they're level — Tarnish and Watchword match each other.
— The mid game —
19:17 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.
19:36 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:13 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.
— The late game —
20:37 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Watchword marches on.
21:06 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
21:59 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.
22:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
23:00 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
23:24 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
23:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
24:17 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.
24:53 Watchword only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
25:16 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:51 Watchword has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Tarnish.Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
26:18 Watchword scouted the attempt but Tarnish is still going with it!Tarnish wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
26:43 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.
27:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tarnish taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Tarnish taps.
That's the game: Watchword defeats Tarnish, settled in the mid game.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal Watchword spawning at s1 and Purple Tarnish spawning at s2.We're underway — Watchword spawns at s1, Tarnish answers from s2.
0:55 Watchword opens 12 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Watchword's 12 Pool against Tarnish's 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:21 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
2:40 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:10 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
3:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:29 Tarnish failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Watchword holds the early rush without blinking.
5:07 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:43 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.
6:07 Tarnish starts expanding.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:53 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
7:59 Tarnish has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Watchword.Tarnish runs 1 more bases than Watchword. That compounds.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
8:26 Watchword decides to expand.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:05 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.
9:40 Watchword with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
10:16 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.
11:06 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.
11:31 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:54 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Watchword!Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
13:21 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 It's all going Watchword's way right now.
— The late game —
14:06 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.
14:40 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:50 Watchword kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Tarnish's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
16:26 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
17:02 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:26 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
18:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Tarnish GGs!Tarnish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Watchword closes it out over Tarnish.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Red Tarnish spawning at s3 and Purple Watchword spawning at s2.Tarnish takes s3 in Red; Watchword settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:40 Watchword opens Overpool against Tarnish's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Tarnish, Overpool from Watchword.
— The early game —
1:19 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
2:03 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:36 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:11 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:09 Watchword with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Tarnish's zerglings!Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
4:51 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.
5:27 Watchword destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Watchword took it apart.
5:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:26 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
7:14 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
7:42 Watchword starts expanding.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
8:46 Watchword failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
9:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:33 Watchword's army is small compared to Tarnish!Watchword is badly outgunned — Tarnish's force is a size larger.
10:57 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.
11:50 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
12:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
12:48 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
13:24 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:54 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
— The late game —
14:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:15 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:47 Watchword desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
16:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:52 Tarnish kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
17:19 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
17:59 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.
🎙 Tarnish holds the stronger army for now.
18:25 Tarnish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Watchword GGs!Watchword types it out: GG.
GG. Tarnish closes it out over Watchword.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (35 lines)
0:07 Watchword spawns in Green at s1 while Tarnish spawns in Teal at s2.Watchword in Green at s1. Tarnish in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:38 Tarnish gets 12 Hatch against Watchword's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Watchword, 12 Hatch from Tarnish.
— The early game —
1:33 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
2:07 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:50 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:08 Eager to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:38 Tarnish was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
5:12 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.
5:46 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
6:28 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
7:15 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
7:37 Tarnish decides to expand.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
8:59 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
9:36 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
10:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:46 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.
11:39 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
12:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:41 With really nice micro, Watchword kills off Tarnish's zerglings.Tarnish wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Tarnish needs something special here.
— The late game —
13:24 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
13:57 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.
14:43 Tarnish's hatchery has been destroyed by Watchword.No reinforcements in time: Tarnish watches Watchword level the expansion.
15:25 It seems like Watchword has more units than Tarnish!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Tarnish right now.
15:51 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:35 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:14 Tarnish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Tarnish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Watchword takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:13 Tarnish spawns at s1 in Blue while Watchword spawns at s2 in White.We're underway — Tarnish spawns at s1, Watchword answers from s2.
0:46 Watchword gets 12 Hatch against Tarnish's 12 Hatch.Tarnish commits to 12 Hatch; Watchword answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:12 Tarnish starts expanding.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:24 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:45 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?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:31 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
2:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:17 Watchword lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Watchword's front door.
3:37 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
4:03 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
4:26 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
4:59 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:26 Currently, neither Tarnish nor Watchword appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Tarnish and Watchword match each other.
5:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:28 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.
6:48 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.
7:04 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.
7:27 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
8:00 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
8:34 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.
9:00 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:58 Tarnish was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
10:19 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:41 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:14 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.
11:27 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:57 Both Tarnish and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Tarnish and Watchword match each other.
12:36 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:14 Tarnish failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
13:53 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.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
14:02 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
14:42 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
15:01 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
15:31 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
16:06 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:18 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.
16:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
17:22 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
17:44 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:18 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.
18:28 Watchword is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
19:01 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
19:28 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:45 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.
20:26 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.
20:50 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.
21:05 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:42 Tarnish's hatchery has been destroyed by Watchword.The base falls. Watchword rips Tarnish's economy back a full step.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:01 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.
22:34 Tarnish's army is small compared to Watchword!Tarnish needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
23:05 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:31 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Watchword's defense line.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
23:59 Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The late game —
24:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:48 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.
25:10 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
25:32 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.
🎙 Tarnish is a step behind and knows it.
26:11 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
26:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:57 Watchword with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
27:25 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
27:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:07 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Watchword's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Tarnish. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
28:43 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Watchword starts the push.
29:05 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
29:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Tarnish needs something special here.
30:02 Watchword made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
30:22 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
31:00 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.
31:12 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.
31:41 Watchword is pushing his speedlings.Watchword hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tarnish GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Tarnish taps.
That's the game: Watchword defeats Tarnish, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
68 games
Tarnish
26 – 42
Watchword