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■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 Smirk spawns in Yellow at s2 while Digress spawns in Teal at s4.Smirk takes s2 in Yellow; Digress settles in at s4 in Teal.
0:30 Smirk opens 12 Pool against Digress's 1 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Smirk's 12 Pool against Digress's 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:08 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
1:38 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:48 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:32 Digress gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Digress breaks Smirk's front door.
4:12 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Digress's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
5:08 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
5:46 Digress desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:05 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
6:45 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Digress: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:46 The battle outcome favors Digress as Smirk's armies melt into Digress's armies' weapon fire!Smirk's army evaporates. Digress doesn't even slow down.
8:17 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Digress's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
9:07 Smirk's forces appear to be larger compared to Digress's!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Digress right now.
9:33 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
10:08 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Digress: the first units are already marching.
10:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
11:07 Smirk's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Digress continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Digress breaks Smirk's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:49 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
12:47 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
13:01 Unwilling to make the game too long, Digress starts moving out.No more waiting. Digress pushes.
13:37 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
14:18 Digress places down a command center.Digress takes another base — the economy widens.
14:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:04 Smirk was out-microed by Digress and loses all his attacking forces.Digress takes the fight on his terms and sends Smirk home with nothing.
15:50 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Digress as the game develops.
16:20 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Digress pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:36 Digress moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Digress crosses the map with everything.
17:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
17:45 Smirk's zerglings didn't do much damage to Digress's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
18:01 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Digress's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
18:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:12 Digress starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Digress crosses the map with everything.
19:44 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:19 Digress places down a command center.Digress takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Digress — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:12 Even sunken colonies didn't help Smirk, Smirk has to pull some drones to fight against Digress's marines!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
21:32 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Digress's force stays on that battlefield.
22:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
22:48 Digress is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Digress hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:15 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Smirk GGs!Smirk GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Digress defeats Smirk, settled in the mid game.
■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Orange Digress spawning at s2 and White Smirk spawning at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Digress at s2, Smirk at s4.
2:16 Smirk opens 5 Pool against Digress's 1 Rax Gas.Digress shows 1 Rax Gas — Smirk has gone 5 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:47 Smirk opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from Smirk. This is an early gamble.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Smirk is far ahead.
7:00 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Smirk attacks Digress.All or nothing: Smirk's gamble arrives at Digress's base.
9:04 Digress successfully defended against Smirk's aggressive play. Smirk has no armies left and taps out.Digress holds the cheese! Smirk's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
GG. Digress closes it out over Smirk.
■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (40 lines)
0:07 The Teal Smirk spawns at s2 while Yellow Digress spawns at s1.We're underway — Smirk spawns at s2, Digress answers from s1.
0:55 Digress opens 14 CC against Smirk's 12 Hatch.Smirk shows 12 Hatch — Digress has gone 14 CC. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:27 Smirk decides to expand.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
2:00 Digress places down a command center.Digress plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:33 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:04 Digress decides to start pushing across the map.Digress has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:20 Smirk's zerglings surround Digress's marines and kills it off!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
4:59 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Digress's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Digress's army — real damage, but Digress fights on.
5:20 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:58 In terms of army size, Smirk is behind Digress!Smirk is badly outgunned — Digress's force is a size larger.
6:46 Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:24 Digress decides to move out with his armies.Digress has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:49 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:29 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:44 Mismicro from Digress gave opportunity to Smirk! Smirk is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
10:09 Smirk only destroyed about half of Digress's army.Smirk cuts Digress's army in half.
10:47 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
11:24 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:32 Smirk's zerglings surround Digress's marines and kills it off!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going Smirk's way right now.
13:05 Digress lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:27 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:59 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:39 Digress places down a command center.Digress takes another base — the economy widens.
16:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
16:49 Smirk's zerglings surround Digress's marines and kills it off!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Digress is hanging on by a thread against Smirk's army.
17:19 Digress seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Smirk — more than half the force is gone.
17:54 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
18:40 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
19:08 Digress having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Digress types it out: GG.
Digress taps out. Smirk's early game was simply better.
■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (169 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Digress spawning at s2 and Teal Smirk spawning at s1.Digress takes s2 in Purple; Smirk settles in at s1 in Teal.
0:36 Digress gets 1 Rax FE against Smirk's 12 Pool.Digress commits to 1 Rax FE; Smirk answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:01 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
1:41 Digress decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Digress goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:02 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:00 Nice control from Smirk! He killed Digress's marines and continues pressuring!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
3:23 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
3:45 Digress destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Digress takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
3:53 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
4:34 Digress starts pushing across the map.Digress tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
4:41 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
5:16 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:58 Digress has enough marines to deal with Smirk's zergling pressure.Digress holds the early rush without blinking.
6:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:46 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:05 Digress's forces appear to be larger compared to Smirk's!Digress's army is visibly the bigger one — Smirk should not take this fight.
7:37 Digress decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:50 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:39 Smirk's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Digress continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Digress breaks Smirk's front door.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
9:52 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
10:03 Digress decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:38 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:01 Digress desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Digress takes another base — the economy widens.
11:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:43 Smirk failed to kill off Digress's defending marines.Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Digress's defense was already in place.
12:08 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Digress's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:31 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
12:43 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
13:10 Cloaked wraiths from Digress are harassing Smirk!Beautiful harassment from Digress. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
13:47 Zerglings ran past Digress's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Digress's foundation.
13:54 Digress places down a command center.Digress plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:30 Digress harasses Smirk's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Digress chips away at Smirk's foundation.
— The mid game —
14:47 Digress is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Digress starts the push.
15:04 Digress's number of expansions are equal to Smirk's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Digress and Smirk yet.
15:42 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:20 Digress was out-microed by Smirk and loses all his attacking forces.Smirk takes the fight on his terms and sends Digress home with nothing.
16:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:15 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Digress's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
17:39 Cloaked wraiths from Digress are harassing Smirk!Digress gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
17:56 Digress places down a command center.More workers, more money: Digress expands.
18:13 Digress decides to move out with his armies.Digress tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:47 Smirk decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
18:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:21 Even sunken colonies didn't help Smirk, Smirk has to pull some drones to fight against Digress's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Digress breaks Smirk's position.
19:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
20:11 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
20:43 Without any further reinforcements, Smirk's expansion is decimated by Digress's armies.Smirk's expansion burns — Digress tears it down.
20:52 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
21:16 Digress is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Digress's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:38 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
22:05 Both Digress and Smirk appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Digress and Smirk are level.
22:24 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:55 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
23:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:32 Smirk had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Digress to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Digress.
23:53 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:21 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:39 Digress scouted Smirk's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Digress's harassment is scouted early.
25:03 Smirk decided to abort his attempt to harass.The harassment is called off — Smirk keeps his units alive.
25:39 Digress now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Digress hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:55 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:53 Digress stimpacked his marines and sliced through Smirk's units!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
27:06 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
27:30 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Digress's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
27:57 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:10 Digress is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Digress hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:40 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
28:54 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:33 Digress kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Smirk's way of life — Digress marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
29:50 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:21 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
30:32 Zerglings ran past Digress's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Smirk gets into Digress's mineral line — workers are dying.
30:49 Digress is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Digress starts the push.
31:17 Smirk brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:11 Even sunken colonies didn't help Smirk, Smirk has to pull some drones to fight against Digress's marines!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
32:22 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
33:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Digress's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:11 Digress is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Digress's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:31 Smirk is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:36 Smirk's zerglings didn't do much damage to Digress's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
34:50 Digress destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Digress takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
35:22 After that battle, Digress still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
35:29 Digress is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Digress hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:52 Smirk starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
36:20 At the moment, neither Digress nor Smirk is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Digress and Smirk are level.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
37:07 Dark swarm goes down and Digress's marines are firing at nothing! Smirk's cracklings eat the entire line!There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
37:39 After that battle, Digress still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
38:10 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Digress starts the walk to the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Digress moves out to end it.
38:30 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:23 Irradiate on the defilers! Digress watches Smirk's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Digress breaks Smirk late.
39:44 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:23 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Digress's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Digress's force and backs off.
40:37 Digress destroys Smirk's hatchery, denying expansions.Smirk's expansion burns — Digress tears it down.
40:52 Digress desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Digress expands.
41:12 Digress decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Digress crosses the map with everything.
41:55 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Smirk commits everything.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
42:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:24 Digress's siege line holds and Smirk's ultralisks die on the way in.Digress holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:04 After that battle, Digress still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
43:11 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
43:33 Smirk is planning a harassment, but Digress scouted it!No surprises today — Digress's harassment is scouted early.
44:14 Seems like Smirk is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Smirk wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
44:32 What a pity! Smirk managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Digress's army.Good instincts from Digress; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:50 Unwilling to make the game too long, Digress starts moving out.Digress tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:08 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Smirk commits everything.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
45:28 Both Digress and Smirk appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Digress and Smirk are level.
45:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:19 Smirk was out-microed by Digress and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Digress's line. Great positioning.
46:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Digress's army.Smirk clips Digress's army — real damage, but Digress fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:16 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Digress pays for that trade with about half his army.
47:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Digress's economy is suffering!Smirk gets into Digress's mineral line — workers are dying.
47:58 Digress moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Max supply, full upgrades: Digress moves out to end it.
48:10 Plague first, then the charge — Smirk goes for the throat.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
48:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
49:11 Ultralisks and cracklings meet the tanks head on — Smirk holds and Digress falls back.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Digress starts moving out.Here it comes: Digress crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
51:04 Smirk successfully fends off Digress's attacks.Smirk takes the fight on his terms and sends Digress home with nothing.
51:25 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
51:55 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Digress's army.Smirk clips Digress's army — real damage, but Digress fights on.
52:04 Digress moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Digress has built comes forward at once.
52:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
52:51 Irradiate on the defilers! Digress watches Smirk's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Digress breaks Smirk late.
53:11 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Digress's force stays on that battlefield.
53:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Smirk is a step behind and knows it.
54:08 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Digress's economy is suffering!Smirk gets into Digress's mineral line — workers are dying.
54:30 Smirk tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Digress's defense line.Good instincts from Digress; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
54:54 Digress starts pushing across the map.Digress tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
55:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
55:37 Irradiate on the defilers! Digress watches Smirk's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Digress's late-game push decides it.
55:50 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Digress's force stays on that battlefield.
56:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
56:48 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Digress pushes into the swarm.This is the big one — Digress commits the late-game army.
57:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Smirk GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Smirk taps.
Smirk taps out. Digress's late game was simply better.
■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
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Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Smirk spawning at s3 and Red Digress spawning at s1.Smirk in Purple at s3. Digress in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:37 Digress gets 1 Rax Gas against Smirk's 12 Pool.Smirk commits to 12 Pool; Digress answers with 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
1:15 Smirk starts expanding.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:50 Digress places down a command center.More workers, more money: Digress expands.
2:33 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:57 Digress decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Digress goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:02 Digress failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
4:46 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
5:14 Digress lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:48 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:15 Digress feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Digress goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:39 Digress places down a command center.Digress plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:51 Nice control from Smirk! He killed Digress's marines and continues pressuring!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
8:23 Digress has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
9:04 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:45 It seems like Smirk has more units than Digress!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Digress right now.
10:03 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
10:41 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
11:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:40 Mismicro from Digress gave opportunity to Smirk! Smirk is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Digress wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
12:32 About half of Digress's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Digress is a step behind and knows it.
12:58 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Digress while losing less than half of his army.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:20 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:12 Digress places down a command center.Digress plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
15:08 Smirk kills off Digress's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
15:46 Digress lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
16:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:52 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:25 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Smirk's force dwarfs what Digress has left on the field.
17:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:37 Smirk's zerglings surround Digress's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Digress's front door.
18:57 Digress lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
19:46 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Digress keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Digress GGs!That's it. Digress looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Smirk defeats Digress, settled in the early game.
■ Digress
■ Smirk
army value
■ Digress
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:13 Digress spawns in Purple at s3 while Smirk spawns in Red at s4.We're underway — Digress spawns at s3, Smirk answers from s4.
0:36 Smirk gets 12 Hatch against Digress's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Digress, 12 Hatch from Smirk.
— The early game —
1:07 Digress starts expanding.Digress plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
2:18 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:48 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:40 Digress has enough marines to deal with Smirk's zergling pressure.Digress holds the early rush without blinking.
4:05 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Digress's army.Smirk clips Digress's army — real damage, but Digress fights on.
4:36 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Digress — the losses are light.
5:20 Smirk must macro up quickly or Digress will just roll him over!Smirk needs production, fast; Digress's army has outgrown his.
5:33 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
6:14 Unwilling to make the game too long, Digress starts moving out.Here it comes: Digress crosses the map with everything.
6:50 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Digress edges ahead on army strength.
7:09 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:05 Smirk was out-microed by Digress and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Digress's line. Great positioning.
8:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:09 Digress destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Digress takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
9:34 Digress decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:06 Smirk is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:17 Digress successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Digress holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Slight advantage Digress as the game develops.
11:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:05 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Digress pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:42 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.Digress tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:09 Digress places down a command center.Digress takes another base — the economy widens.
13:45 Smirk decides to expand.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:37 Digress kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!Smirk's army evaporates. Digress doesn't even slow down.
15:12 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Digress pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Digress seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Digress's force dwarfs what Smirk has left on the field.
16:19 Digress starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Digress: the first units are already marching.
16:45 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
17:04 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Digress's army.Smirk is badly outgunned — Digress's force is a size larger.
17:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:17 Digress successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Digress holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
18:34 With excellent skills and micro, Digress managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:13 Digress destroyed about half of Smirk's army after that battle.Digress cuts Smirk's army in half.
— The mid game —
19:30 Digress is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Digress hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:00 Digress places down a command center.Quietly, Digress adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Digress has built a commanding army lead — Smirk needs something special here.
— The late game —
20:33 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
21:00 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.
21:39 Even sunken colonies didn't help Smirk, Smirk has to pull some drones to fight against Digress's marines!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Digress takes the middle of the game.
22:06 Smirk lost more than half of his army in that battle.Digress limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:50 After that battle, Digress still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
23:15 Smirk's hatchery has been destroyed by Digress.Digress finds the weak point and Smirk's new base is gone.
23:45 Digress now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Digress starts the push.
24:04 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Smirk GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Smirk taps.
That's the game: Digress defeats Smirk, settled in the mid game.
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