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■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 The Red Ion spawns at s1 while Blue Maruzensky spawns at s3.We're underway — Ion spawns at s1, Maruzensky answers from s3.
0:39 Maruzensky gets Overpool against Ion's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Ion's Forge Fast Expand against Maruzensky's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:13 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
1:33 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Quietly, Maruzensky adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:14 Ion is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Ion: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:49 Maruzensky pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maruzensky goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:50 Maruzensky was out-microed by Ion and loses all his attacking forces.Ion takes the fight on his terms and sends Maruzensky home with nothing.
4:16 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
4:47 It seems that Ion only managed to destroy less than half of Maruzensky's army.Ion clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
5:19 Ion's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:49 Maruzensky pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:20 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
6:55 Maruzensky desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Maruzensky adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:23 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.
7:44 Ion kills off Maruzensky's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Maruzensky wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
8:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:16 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:42 Maruzensky is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:30 It seems like Ion has more units than Maruzensky!Ion's army is visibly the bigger one — Maruzensky should not take this fight.
10:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:24 Ion failed to break Maruzensky's zergling line of defense.Ion's early gamble buys nothing — Maruzensky's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:49 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:35 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
12:51 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
13:26 Ion's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:51 Maruzensky pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:26 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
15:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:25 Ion kills off Maruzensky's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Ion breaks Maruzensky's front door.
16:03 Maruzensky lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Maruzensky is a step behind and knows it.
16:30 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
17:11 With corsairs sniping overlords, Ion is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:22 Maruzensky brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:01 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
18:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:54 Ion's massive number of speedlots slice through Maruzensky's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Maruzensky's position.
19:44 Ion destroyed about half of Maruzensky's army after that battle.Ion cuts Maruzensky's army in half.
20:00 Maruzensky destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Ion's army has been decimated.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
20:38 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Ion — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:09 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Ion's army.Good instincts from Ion; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:37 Ion is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
22:45 Maruzensky failed to bring in overlords as Ion's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Maruzensky's defense bends, then snaps. Ion takes the middle of the game.
23:10 Maruzensky has lost about half of his army in that battle.Ion pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:47 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
24:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Maruzensky GGs!Maruzensky types it out: GG.
GG. Ion closes it out over Maruzensky.
■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:16 Maruzensky spawns in Green at s3 while Ion spawns in Yellow at s2.Maruzensky in Green at s3. Ion in Yellow at s2. The map is set.
0:37 Ion opens Forge Fast Expand against Maruzensky's Overpool.Maruzensky shows Overpool — Ion has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
1:30 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:06 Maruzensky's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:20 Ion is pushing out with his zealots.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:13 Maruzensky failed to kill off Ion's defending zealots.Maruzensky's early gamble buys nothing — Ion's defense was already in place.
3:37 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
4:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
4:40 Maruzensky is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:11 Ion decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
5:29 Ion warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
5:49 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:30 Maruzensky successfully fends off Ion's attacks.Ion commits and it's the wrong call — Maruzensky cleans it up.
7:00 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ion destroyed only less than half of Maruzensky's army.Ion takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
7:24 Maruzensky only destroyed about half of Ion's army.Half of Ion's force is gone — Maruzensky took it apart.
7:40 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:13 Maruzensky is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:43 Ion is pushing out with his zealots.Ion goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:06 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
9:34 With beautiful placement, Maruzensky successfully fends off Ion's attacks.Ion commits and it's the wrong call — Maruzensky cleans it up.
9:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:18 About half of Ion's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
10:53 Ion must macro up quickly or Maruzensky will just roll him over!Ion is badly outgunned — Maruzensky's force is a size larger.
11:15 Maruzensky pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
11:37 Attempting to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
12:14 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Maruzensky expands.
12:41 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
13:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:26 Maruzensky successfully fends off Ion's attacks.The attack shatters on Maruzensky's line. Great positioning.
13:51 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:19 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
14:51 Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
15:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
15:43 Maruzensky's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Ion's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Maruzensky breaks Ion's position.
16:13 About half of Ion's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Maruzensky's force stays on that battlefield.
16:27 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:59 Ion decides to expand.More workers, more money: Ion expands.
17:39 Maruzensky tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Ion's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Ion shuts the door on Maruzensky.
18:04 Maruzensky now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 The scales tip toward Maruzensky — a lead, but not a safe one.
18:29 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:10 Maruzensky kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!Ion's army evaporates. Maruzensky doesn't even slow down.
19:51 Ion has lost about half of his army in that battle.Maruzensky pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
20:40 Ion's army is small compared to Maruzensky!Ion is badly outgunned — Maruzensky's force is a size larger.
20:58 Maruzensky brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:21 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:49 Maruzensky's zerglings surround Ion's archons while Maruzensky's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Maruzensky!The mid-game push crashes through — Maruzensky breaks Ion's position.
🎙 Ion is a step behind and knows it.
22:15 Ion lost about half of his army in that battle.Maruzensky pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:43 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
23:17 Reaver! Reaver! Ion's reaver is killing off most of Maruzensky's workers!Beautiful harassment from Ion. Maruzensky's economy takes a real hit.
23:41 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
24:09 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:44 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:39 Maruzensky's scourge sniped a few of Ion's observers! Ion can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Maruzensky breaks Ion's position.
26:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
🎙 Maruzensky holds the stronger army for now.
26:18 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
26:41 Maruzensky starts pushing across the map.Maruzensky tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
27:07 Ion must macro up quickly or Maruzensky will just roll him over!Ion needs production, fast; Maruzensky's army has outgrown his.
27:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:18 Maruzensky micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Ion's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Maruzensky breaks Ion's position.
28:28 Maruzensky destroyed about half of Ion's army after that battle.Maruzensky cuts Ion's army in half.
29:12 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
29:35 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
29:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 It's all going Maruzensky's way right now.
30:22 Maruzensky successfully fends off Ion's attacks.Ion commits and it's the wrong call — Maruzensky cleans it up.
🎙 Ion is hanging on by a thread against Maruzensky's army.
30:50 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:17 Ion seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Maruzensky limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
31:42 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
32:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Ion GGs!Ion GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Maruzensky defeats Ion, settled in the mid game.
■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
army value
■ Ion
■ Maruzensky
economy
Play-by-play (268 lines)
0:17 The Green Ion spawns at s1 while Yellow Maruzensky spawns at s3.Ion takes s1 in Green; Maruzensky settles in at s3 in Yellow.
0:33 Maruzensky gets Overpool against Ion's Forge Fast Expand.Ion shows Forge Fast Expand — Maruzensky has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:00 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
1:19 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:42 Ion is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Ion: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:06 Maruzensky decides to start pushing across the map.Maruzensky tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
2:48 Ion lost some of his dragoons to Maruzensky's speedlings!Ion wasn't ready. Maruzensky's early aggression takes the lead.
3:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
3:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
3:42 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:06 Attempting to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Ion crosses the map with everything.
4:33 Maruzensky is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
4:52 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:44 Maruzensky lost all of his zerglings to Ion's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Ion breaks Maruzensky's front door.
6:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:31 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:44 Ion is pushing out with his zealots.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:08 Maruzensky pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Maruzensky tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:48 Maruzensky lost all of his zerglings to Ion's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Ion breaks Maruzensky's front door.
8:12 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:36 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:50 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
9:25 Ion is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Ion tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:51 Maruzensky's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Maruzensky: the first units are already marching.
10:07 Maruzensky must macro up quickly or Ion will just roll him over!Maruzensky is badly outgunned — Ion's force is a size larger.
10:28 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:00 Maruzensky's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Ion continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Maruzensky wasn't ready. Ion's early aggression takes the lead.
11:28 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:01 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Maruzensky destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
12:20 Ion decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
12:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
12:50 Ion's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Ion breaks Maruzensky's position.
13:17 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Maruzensky destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky clips Ion's army — real damage, but Ion fights on.
14:08 Ion's number of expansions are equal to Maruzensky's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Ion and Maruzensky yet.
14:29 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky takes another base — the economy widens.
14:49 Maruzensky tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Ion's defense line.Maruzensky knocks, Ion answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:11 Ion is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Ion starts the push.
15:42 Ion warps in a nexus.Quietly, Ion adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:26 Ion tried to break into Maruzensky's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Ion!Maruzensky absorbs the mid-game push — Ion gained nothing for the cost.
16:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
16:56 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
17:31 Zerglings ran past Ion's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Ion looks away for one second and Maruzensky makes him pay for it.
17:51 Ion is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:17 Maruzensky now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:53 Ion kills off Maruzensky's armies and continues pushing!Maruzensky's army evaporates. Ion doesn't even slow down.
19:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ion destroyed only less than half of Maruzensky's army.Ion takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
19:31 It seems that Maruzensky only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
19:49 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Quietly, Maruzensky adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:11 Ion moves out with his armies.Ion has seen enough — the army moves out.
20:49 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:04 Maruzensky is leading the game with more expansions than Ion.Economically it's Maruzensky's game right now; Ion is falling behind on bases.
21:22 Ion warps in a nexus.Ion takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:18 With beautiful placement, Ion successfully fends off Maruzensky's attacks.Ion takes the fight on his terms and sends Maruzensky home with nothing.
22:33 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:53 Ion destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Ion clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
23:25 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.Ion tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:46 Maruzensky decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
24:01 Maruzensky places down a hatchery.Maruzensky plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
24:41 Ion's massive number of speedlots slice through Maruzensky's zerglings and hydralisks.Maruzensky's defense bends, then snaps. Ion takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:58 It seems that Ion only managed to destroy less than half of Maruzensky's army.Ion clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
25:35 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:57 Looks like Ion is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Ion's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:17 Maruzensky brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
26:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
27:05 Ion kills off Maruzensky's armies and continues pushing!Ion wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
27:23 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:01 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Ion's army.Maruzensky goes for the raid — Ion is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:27 Maruzensky is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Ion's army.Maruzensky needs production, fast; Ion's army has outgrown his.
28:50 Eager to end the game, Ion moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
29:09 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
29:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:54 The battle outcome favors Maruzensky as Ion's armies melt into Maruzensky's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Maruzensky. The push continues.
30:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Maruzensky destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky clips Ion's army — real damage, but Ion fights on.
30:41 Ion destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Ion clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
30:58 Looks like Ion is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:21 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
31:58 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Maruzensky didn't even have a chance against Ion.Ion absorbs the mid-game push — Maruzensky gained nothing for the cost.
32:37 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:19 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Ion's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Ion shuts the door on Maruzensky.
33:30 With corsairs sniping overlords, Ion is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Ion hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:58 Maruzensky has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Maruzensky's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
34:08 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.
34:36 Maruzensky scourged some of Ion's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Maruzensky holds Ion.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:30 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:53 Zerglings ran past Ion's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!The raid lands — Maruzensky chips away at Ion's foundation.
36:18 What a pity! Maruzensky managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Ion's army.Good instincts from Ion; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
36:30 Ion decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
36:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
37:08 All of a sudden, Maruzensky has no armies left while Ion is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Maruzensky's way of life — Ion marches on.
37:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
38:00 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:30 Ion appears to have more army than Maruzensky!Count the units: Ion has the edge over Maruzensky right now.
38:43 Zerglings ran past Ion's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Maruzensky!Ion looks away for one second and Maruzensky makes him pay for it.
— The late game —
39:02 Ion rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Ion has built comes forward at once.
39:33 Maruzensky decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Maruzensky pushes.
39:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
40:15 Under dark swarm Ion's dragoons are useless — Maruzensky's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Maruzensky breaks Ion late.
40:26 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:44 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:07 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Ion moves on the hatcheries.Everything Ion has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:35 Maruzensky starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Maruzensky pushes.
41:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
42:12 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Ion walks through Maruzensky's army.The final army does its work — Ion breaks Maruzensky late.
42:37 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
43:14 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
43:28 Ion starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
43:41 Maruzensky moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
44:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
44:42 Plague on the templar, and Maruzensky's ultralisks walk straight through Ion.The final army does its work — Maruzensky breaks Ion late.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:04 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
45:24 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
45:47 Maruzensky tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Ion's defense line.Good instincts from Ion; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
46:08 Every gateway is pumping and Ion starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Ion moves out to end it.
46:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:55 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Ion's dragoons fire into nothing and Maruzensky holds.Maruzensky holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
47:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
47:32 It seems that Maruzensky only managed to destroy less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
48:00 Ion must macro up quickly or Maruzensky will just roll him over!Ion needs production, fast; Maruzensky's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:24 Ion rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Ion commits the late-game army.
48:41 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.This is the big one — Maruzensky commits the late-game army.
48:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:15 Ion was out-microed by Maruzensky and loses all his attacking forces.Maruzensky holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
49:43 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
49:57 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
50:36 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Ion moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Ion moves out to end it.
50:56 Maruzensky decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
51:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:30 The corsairs cleared the sky and Ion's ground army does the rest to Maruzensky.The final army does its work — Ion breaks Maruzensky late.
51:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
52:25 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
52:47 Every gateway is pumping and Ion starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Ion commits the late-game army.
53:08 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Maruzensky goes in.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
53:25 In terms of army size, Ion and Maruzensky are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
53:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:02 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Ion walks through Maruzensky's army.There's no rebuilding from that. Ion's late-game push decides it.
54:25 Ion destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Ion takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:51 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
55:21 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Ion's economy is suffering!Maruzensky gets into Ion's mineral line — workers are dying.
55:42 Ion starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
56:06 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Maruzensky moves out to end it.
56:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
56:41 Ion was out-microed by Maruzensky and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Maruzensky's line. Great positioning.
56:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Ion destroyed only less than half of Maruzensky's army.Ion takes a bite out of Maruzensky's force and backs off.
57:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
57:39 Every gateway is pumping and Ion starts walking across the map.Everything Ion has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
58:01 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Maruzensky moves out to end it.
58:42 Currently, Ion and Maruzensky appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
59:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:24 Ion had the observers for those lurkers and Maruzensky's push simply stops.Maruzensky throws the endgame army in and Ion simply refuses to lose.
59:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Maruzensky destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
60:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
60:25 Ion rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Ion commits the late-game army.
60:35 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
61:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
61:29 With beautiful placement, Maruzensky successfully fends off Ion's attacks.Maruzensky takes the fight on his terms and sends Ion home with nothing.
61:59 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
62:06 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
62:32 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Ion moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Ion commits the late-game army.
62:57 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Maruzensky pushes.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
63:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
63:48 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Ion walks through Maruzensky's army.There's no rebuilding from that. Ion's late-game push decides it.
63:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
64:14 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
64:37 Ion moves out with his armies.Ion tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
65:06 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Maruzensky pushes.This is the big one — Maruzensky commits the late-game army.
65:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
65:57 Maruzensky was out-microed by Ion and loses all his attacking forces.Maruzensky commits and it's the wrong call — Ion cleans it up.
66:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
66:37 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
67:01 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Ion moves on the hatcheries.Everything Ion has built comes forward at once.
67:14 Unwilling to make the game too long, Maruzensky starts moving out.Maruzensky tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
67:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
67:57 Plague on the templar, and Maruzensky's ultralisks walk straight through Ion.There's no rebuilding from that. Maruzensky's late-game push decides it.
68:34 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:52 Ion destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Maruzensky's army has been decimated.Ion clips Maruzensky's army — real damage, but Maruzensky fights on.
69:19 Maruzensky is leading the game with more expansions than Ion.Maruzensky is out-expanding Ion — the money game is tilting.
69:28 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Ion.Max supply, full upgrades: Ion moves out to end it.
69:54 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Maruzensky pushes.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
70:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
70:48 The corsairs cleared the sky and Ion's ground army does the rest to Maruzensky.There's no rebuilding from that. Ion's late-game push decides it.
71:03 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
71:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
71:48 Maruzensky tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Ion's defense line.Maruzensky goes for the raid — Ion is ready, and nothing comes of it.
72:10 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Ion.Everything Ion has built comes forward at once.
72:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
73:00 Maruzensky ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Ion is inside the third.There's no rebuilding from that. Ion's late-game push decides it.
73:07 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:42 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:58 Unwilling to make the game too long, Ion starts moving out.No more waiting. Ion pushes.
74:28 Maruzensky decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Maruzensky crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
74:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
74:58 Maruzensky kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Maruzensky. The push continues.
75:35 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
75:47 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
76:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Maruzensky! Ion's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Maruzensky chips away at Ion's foundation.
76:25 Maruzensky starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Maruzensky pushes.
76:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
77:16 With beautiful placement, Ion successfully fends off Maruzensky's attacks.The attack shatters on Ion's line. Great positioning.
77:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Maruzensky destroyed only less than half of Ion's army.Maruzensky takes a bite out of Ion's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
78:01 With excellent skills and micro, Maruzensky managed to fend off Ion while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
78:29 Ion's army is small compared to Maruzensky!Ion is badly outgunned — Maruzensky's force is a size larger.
78:47 Maruzensky moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Maruzensky commits the late-game army.
79:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
79:27 Maruzensky kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!Ion's army evaporates. Maruzensky doesn't even slow down.
79:54 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Maruzensky seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
80:29 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
81:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Maruzensky — a lead, but not a safe one.
81:12 All of a sudden, Ion has no armies left while Maruzensky is continuing to push across the map!Ion's army evaporates. Maruzensky doesn't even slow down.
81:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Ion seems to be fine.Maruzensky keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
81:52 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:31 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Maruzensky moves out to end it.
82:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
83:15 Maruzensky kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Ion's way of life — Maruzensky marches on.
83:35 With excellent skills and micro, Ion managed to fend off Maruzensky while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
83:54 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.Ion keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:12 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Maruzensky commits to the break.Everything Maruzensky has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Ion is a step behind and knows it.
84:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
85:06 Maruzensky kills off Ion's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Maruzensky. The push continues.
85:13 After that battle, Ion still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Maruzensky — the losses are light.
85:45 After that battle, Maruzensky still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Ion — the losses are light.
86:04 Ion tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Maruzensky.Good instincts from Maruzensky; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
86:22 Maruzensky is leading the game with more expansions than Ion.Maruzensky runs 1 more bases than Ion. That compounds.
86:54 Eager to end the game, Maruzensky moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Maruzensky pushes.
87:18 Ion having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Ion types it out: GG.
GG. Maruzensky closes it out over Ion.
Head to head
8 games
Ion
5 – 3
Maruzensky