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5 · · ▶ replay
■ Smirk
■ Walter
army value
■ Smirk
■ Walter
economy
Play-by-play (155 lines)
0:17 Smirk spawns at s2 in Teal while Walter spawns at s4 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s2, Walter at s4.
0:36 Walter gets 1 Rax FE against Smirk's 12 Hatch.Smirk commits to 12 Hatch; Walter answers with 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
0:58 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
1:15 Walter desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:34 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:13 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:25 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:45 Smirk was out-microed by Walter and loses all his attacking forces.Walter takes the fight on his terms and sends Smirk home with nothing.
3:23 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
3:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
3:57 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
4:26 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:43 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:13 Eager to end the game, Walter moves out with his armies.Walter has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:44 In terms of army size, Smirk is behind Walter!Smirk needs production, fast; Walter's army has outgrown his.
6:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:31 Smirk failed to kill off Walter's defending marines.Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Walter's defense was already in place.
6:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Walter's army.Smirk clips Walter's army — real damage, but Walter fights on.
7:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Walter destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Walter takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
7:45 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:03 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:40 With some nice micro, Smirk successfully defend against Walter's marines.Walter's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:16 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
9:31 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:00 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
10:23 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
10:47 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
11:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:54 With some nice micro, Smirk successfully defend against Walter's marines.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
12:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:46 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
13:08 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
13:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:54 Walter seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
14:20 Walter lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:31 Walter destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Walter clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
15:15 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
15:23 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:58 Walter is leading the game with more expansions than Smirk.Walter is out-expanding Smirk — the money game is tilting.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:23 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:05 Walter seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
17:27 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
17:43 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:07 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
18:45 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:24 Smirk seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Walter is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
19:51 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:01 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:43 With a successful harassment, Smirk hurts Walter's economy.Beautiful harassment from Smirk. Walter's economy takes a real hit.
20:50 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:32 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:39 Walter is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Walter starts the push.
22:00 Smirk's forces appear to be larger compared to Walter's!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Walter should not take this fight.
22:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:02 Smirk backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.Walter absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:17 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:34 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
23:58 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
24:32 Walter moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Walter crosses the map with everything.
24:44 Walter places down a command center.Walter takes another base — the economy widens.
25:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
25:34 Walter successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.The attack shatters on Walter's line. Great positioning.
26:13 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:55 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
27:06 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
27:29 Attempting to end the game, Walter moves out with his armies.Walter has seen enough — the army moves out.
28:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
28:35 Walter's marine control slipped, Smirk's speedlings cleaned up whatever Walter left!Smirk absorbs the mid-game push — Walter gained nothing for the cost.
28:52 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:13 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
29:36 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
29:58 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:14 Walter is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Walter starts the push.
30:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
31:20 Smirk was unable to break through Walter's M&M group.Walter absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
31:27 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
31:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Walter destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Walter clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
32:30 At the moment, Walter seems to have more units than Smirk.Walter's army is visibly the bigger one — Smirk should not take this fight.
32:37 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:18 Walter now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Walter's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:51 Smirk held off Walter's M&M group merely with the help of newly popped lurkers.Smirk absorbs the mid-game push — Walter gained nothing for the cost.
34:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:41 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Walter's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Walter's army — real damage, but Walter fights on.
35:06 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:02 Walter seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Walter's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
36:10 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:30 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:07 Smirk starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:18 Walter is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Walter starts the push.
37:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:22 Smirk successfully fends off Walter's attacks.Walter commits and it's the wrong call — Smirk cleans it up.
38:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Walter destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Walter takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
39:00 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Walter's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Walter's force and backs off.
39:27 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:50 Walter now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Walter's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
40:19 In terms of army size, Smirk and Walter are around equal.Unit for unit, Smirk and Walter are level.
40:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The late game —
40:55 Ultralisks and cracklings meet the tanks head on — Smirk holds and Walter falls back.Walter throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
41:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Walter destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Walter clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
41:55 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:17 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Smirk is moving out!Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
42:39 Walter moves out with his armies.Walter has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:12 Walter's siege line holds and Smirk's ultralisks die on the way in.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Walter simply refuses to lose.
43:39 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:13 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:22 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
44:50 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Walter pushes into the swarm.Everything Walter has built comes forward at once.
45:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
45:46 Smirk could not break the tank line, and Walter is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Walter breaks Smirk late.
46:00 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Walter pays for that trade with about half his army.
46:38 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:57 Smirk must macro up quickly or Walter will just roll him over!Smirk needs production, fast; Walter's army has outgrown his.
47:07 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Smirk commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
47:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:57 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Walter's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
48:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
48:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:16 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
49:35 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.
50:05 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Smirk destroys everything Walter had.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
50:33 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
50:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
51:21 Smirk moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
51:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
51:49 Plague, then swarm, then the charge. Walter's army simply dissolves.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
52:12 Walter lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
52:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
53:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Walter GGs!Walter types it out: GG.
Smirk takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Walter
army value
■ Smirk
■ Walter
economy
Play-by-play (59 lines)
0:16 The Purple Walter spawns at s3 while Teal Smirk spawns at s1.We're underway — Walter spawns at s3, Smirk answers from s1.
0:31 Walter opens 1 Rax FE against Smirk's 12 Hatch.Walter commits to 1 Rax FE; Smirk answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:04 Walter places down a command center.Walter takes another base — the economy widens.
1:33 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:12 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:44 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
3:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:34 All of a sudden, Walter has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
4:06 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
4:43 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
5:12 Walter places down a command center.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:24 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
6:03 Walter feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:42 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:59 At the moment, Smirk seems to have more units than Walter.Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Walter should not take this fight.
7:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:52 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Walter's attacks.Smirk takes the fight on his terms and sends Walter home with nothing.
8:33 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
8:49 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:33 Walter starts pushing out with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:03 Smirk starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
10:30 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:50 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:59 With some nice micro, Smirk successfully defend against Walter's marines.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
12:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Walter's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Walter's army — real damage, but Walter fights on.
13:13 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
14:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:20 With beautiful placement, Walter successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Walter cleans it up.
14:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:21 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:42 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
16:41 Smirk's well-placed lurkers caught Walter's tanks and medics off-guard! Walter's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
17:18 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
17:37 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
— The late game —
18:12 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:56 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:18 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Walter is a step behind and knows it.
20:08 Walter seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
20:36 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
21:11 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
21:39 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:20 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.
22:48 Smirk seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Walter is totally losing this battle!Walter's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
23:12 Walter lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:43 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
24:05 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Walter taps out!Walter GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Smirk takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Walter
army value
■ Smirk
■ Walter
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:19 The Red Smirk spawns at s2 while Green Walter spawns at s3.Smirk in Red at s2. Walter in Green at s3. The map is set.
0:39 Walter gets 1 Rax Gas against Smirk's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Smirk, 1 Rax Gas from Walter.
— The early game —
1:26 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
1:58 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:35 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:00 Walter feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Walter tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:45 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
4:29 Walter places down a command center.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:40 Walter kills off Smirk's zerglings with his marines!Smirk wasn't ready. Walter's early aggression takes the lead.
5:58 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Walter's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Walter's force and backs off.
7:21 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
7:47 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
8:30 Smirk's number of expansions are equal to Walter's.Base for base, they're level — Smirk and Walter match each other.
9:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:33 All of a sudden, Smirk has no armies left while Walter is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Smirk's way of life — Walter marches on.
10:14 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
10:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:23 Walter places down a command center.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:56 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Walter: the first units are already marching.
12:35 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Smirk is a step behind and knows it.
13:52 Smirk's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Walter continues pressuring with his marines!Smirk wasn't ready. Walter's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
14:17 It seems that Walter only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Walter takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
14:50 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Walter's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Walter's force and backs off.
15:44 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:37 Walter gains early map control with his marines!Smirk wasn't ready. Walter's early aggression takes the lead.
17:27 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Walter's force stays on that battlefield.
17:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:43 Eager to end the game, Walter moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Walter pushes.
🎙 Smirk is hanging on by a thread against Walter's army.
19:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Smirk GGs!Smirk GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Walter takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Walter
army value
■ Smirk
■ Walter
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:18 Walter spawns at s2 in White while Smirk spawns at s4 in Yellow.Walter takes s2 in White; Smirk settles in at s4 in Yellow.
0:33 Walter gets 2 Rax FE against Smirk's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Walter, 12 Pool from Smirk.
— The early game —
1:10 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
1:43 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:24 Walter starts pushing out with his marines.Walter tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:49 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:53 Smirk successfully fends off Walter's attacks.Smirk holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:14 Walter destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Walter takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
4:56 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Walter's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Walter's force and backs off.
5:28 Walter's number of expansions are equal to Smirk's.Base for base, they're level — Walter and Smirk match each other.
5:54 Walter places down a command center.Quietly, Walter adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:29 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
6:55 Walter decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:34 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:41 Walter failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
8:59 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
9:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:57 Walter starts pushing out with his marines.Walter goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:33 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:37 Walter failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Smirk holds the stronger army for now.
12:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
12:48 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
13:15 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
13:39 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:20 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
14:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
15:31 Smirk's zerglings surround Walter's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Walter's front door.
15:42 Walter lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
16:21 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
16:53 At the moment, Smirk seems to have more units than Walter.Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Walter right now.
— The mid game —
17:28 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:59 Walter places down a command center.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
18:34 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
19:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
19:26 Smirk's well-placed lurkers caught Walter's tanks and medics off-guard! Walter's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
20:01 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
20:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:02 Walter tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Smirk.Walter goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 It's all going Smirk's way right now.
21:32 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
22:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Walter GGs!That's it. Walter looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Smirk takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Smirk
■ Walter
army value
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■ Walter
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Play-by-play (157 lines)
0:07 The Blue Smirk spawns at s3 while Teal Walter spawns at s4.We're underway — Smirk spawns at s3, Walter answers from s4.
0:43 Smirk opens 12 Pool against Walter's 14 CC.Smirk commits to 12 Pool; Walter answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
0:59 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:13 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
1:41 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:59 Walter starts pushing out with his marines.Walter tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:51 Smirk's zerglings surround Walter's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Walter's front door.
3:09 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:44 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
4:26 Walter decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Walter crosses the map with everything.
4:45 Walter places down a command center.Walter takes another base — the economy widens.
5:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:41 Nice control from Smirk! He killed Walter's marines and continues pressuring!Walter wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
6:08 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Walter's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Walter's force and backs off.
6:22 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:00 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:18 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
7:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:02 Walter successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Walter cleans it up.
8:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:51 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:23 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
9:30 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
10:04 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
10:26 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:43 Smirk's zerglings surround Walter's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Walter's front door.
11:11 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Walter's army.Smirk cuts Walter's army in half.
11:32 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
12:08 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
12:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:54 Smirk seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Walter is totally losing this battle!Walter's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
13:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
13:39 It seems that Walter only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Walter takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
13:56 Walter tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Smirk.Walter knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
14:20 Smirk decides to expand.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:53 Walter places down a command center.More workers, more money: Walter expands.
15:16 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:37 Smirk appears to have more army than Walter!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Walter should not take this fight.
15:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Walter is a step behind and knows it.
16:09 Walter seems to have run out of scans! Smirk's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Walter's position.
16:49 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:03 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:20 Walter tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Smirk.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Walter.
17:55 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:15 Walter places down a command center.Walter takes another base — the economy widens.
18:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:04 Smirk lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Walter's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Walter absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
19:37 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
19:53 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
20:18 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:36 Zerglings ran past Walter's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Beautiful harassment from Smirk. Walter's economy takes a real hit.
21:13 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
21:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:56 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Walter's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Walter's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
22:06 Smirk destroyed about half of Walter's army after that battle.Smirk cuts Walter's army in half.
22:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:11 Walter tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Smirk's armies.The base falls. Smirk rips Walter's economy back a full step.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:18 Walter places down a command center.Walter takes another base — the economy widens.
23:41 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
24:35 Walter successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Walter cleans it up.
25:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:17 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
25:54 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
26:20 Walter places down a command center.Walter plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
26:34 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
26:53 Walter is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Walter starts the push.
27:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:35 Smirk is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Walter's armies melt in the attack.Walter's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
28:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
28:29 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
28:50 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
29:22 Eager to end the game, Walter moves out with his armies.Walter has seen enough — the army moves out.
29:42 Currently, Smirk and Walter appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
29:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:27 Smirk's zerglings didn't do much damage to Walter's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Walter breaks Smirk's position.
30:54 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
31:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
31:37 Walter's cloaked wraith did not do much to Smirk's economy.Walter knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
32:14 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
32:28 Walter tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Smirk.Walter knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
33:01 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:35 Smirk is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Walter's marines melt in this attack!Walter's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
33:57 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
34:18 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
34:59 Smirk decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:18 Walter is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Walter's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:56 Smirk kills off Walter's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
36:26 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
36:39 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
37:12 Walter tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Smirk.Walter knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
37:31 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
37:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
38:24 Walter successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Walter cleans it up.
38:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
39:19 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Walter while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
39:37 In terms of army size, Smirk is behind Walter!Smirk needs production, fast; Walter's army has outgrown his.
— The late game —
40:00 Smirk moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
40:29 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Walter pushes into the swarm.Everything Walter has built comes forward at once.
40:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:16 Smirk could not break the tank line, and Walter is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Walter breaks Smirk late.
41:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:12 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
42:52 Walter decides to start pushing across the map.Walter has seen enough — the army moves out.
43:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
43:36 Smirk could not break the tank line, and Walter is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Walter breaks Smirk late.
43:52 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Walter seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:41 Smirk decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
44:56 Unwilling to make the game too long, Walter starts moving out.Walter tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
45:49 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Walter's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Walter throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
46:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Walter — the losses are light.
46:39 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:02 Walter is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Smirk's army.Walter is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
47:23 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Smirk commits everything.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
47:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
48:21 All of a sudden, Walter has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
48:31 After that battle, Walter still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
48:56 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:31 Walter dropped some marines into Smirk's mineral line!The raid lands — Walter chips away at Smirk's foundation.
49:52 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Smirk is moving out!Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
50:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
50:47 Walter's siege line holds and Smirk's ultralisks die on the way in.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Walter simply refuses to lose.
51:03 With excellent skills and micro, Walter managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
51:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Walter keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Smirk holds the stronger army for now.
51:47 Smirk moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
52:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
52:40 Plague, then swarm, then the charge. Walter's army simply dissolves.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Walter late.
52:52 Walter has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
53:29 It seems that Walter only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Walter clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
53:37 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Smirk commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
54:18 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Walter GGs!Walter types it out: GG.
GG. Smirk closes it out over Walter.
Head to head
6 games
Smirk
2 – 4
Walter