Friendly · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Wed, Sep 23 2026 · 04:26 server time
Games
7 · · ▶ replay
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (281 lines)
0:15 The Yellow Forest spawns at s3 while Orange Hobby spawns at s4.Forest in Yellow at s3. Hobby in Orange at s4. The map is set.
0:24 Hobby gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Forest shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Hobby has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:02 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:14 Hobby decides to expand.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:03 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Hobby: the first units are already marching.
2:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
2:52 Hobby kills off all of Forest's offensive dragoons.Forest's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
3:06 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:29 Hobby destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Forest's army has been decimated.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
3:42 Forest decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
4:15 Hobby is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:40 Currently, neither Forest nor Hobby appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Forest and Hobby match each other.
5:02 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:11 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
5:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:07 Forest failed to break through Hobby's dragoon defense line.Hobby holds the early rush without blinking.
6:17 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
6:56 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:15 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
7:34 Hobby is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:08 Hobby failed to kill off Forest's defending dragoons.Forest holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
9:04 Forest destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
9:14 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
9:45 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, Forest starts moving out.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
10:19 Hobby is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:15 Forest failed to kill off Hobby's defending dragoons.Forest's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
11:33 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:56 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
12:11 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
12:38 Forest warps in a nexus.Quietly, Forest adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:00 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
13:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:46 Hobby with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Forest's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Forest's position.
13:59 Hobby destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Forest's army has been decimated.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
14:26 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:47 In terms of army size, Forest is behind Hobby!Forest needs production, fast; Hobby's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:05 Forest tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hobby's economy.Forest knocks, Hobby answers. No damage done.
15:43 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:59 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
16:37 Hobby with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Forest's army.Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
17:07 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
17:39 Forest warps in a nexus.Quietly, Forest adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:10 Forest tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hobby's economy.Forest goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:21 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
19:21 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Hobby! That was the key of victory for this battle!Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
19:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
20:00 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
20:19 It seems like Hobby has more units than Forest!Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
20:38 Forest tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hobby.Forest goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
21:10 Hobby decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:23 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
22:06 Hobby failed to bring in observers and Forest's dark templars savaged Hobby's army!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Forest holds Hobby.
22:26 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
22:46 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
23:22 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
23:33 Forest tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hobby.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hobby shuts the door on Forest.
24:01 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
24:28 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.
24:37 Forest without observers, is having quite a trouble dealing with Hobby's dark templars. It seems like Forest lost all of his armies!Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
25:08 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
25:39 It seems that Forest only managed to destroy less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
25:46 Forest moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Forest pushes.
26:19 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
26:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:57 Hobby positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Forest had to back off!Hobby absorbs the mid-game push — Forest gained nothing for the cost.
27:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
27:35 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
28:13 Forest decides to start pushing across the map.Forest tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:23 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
28:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
29:05 Forest's reavers proved significant advantage in this battle! Hobby has no choice but to back off!Forest absorbs the mid-game push — Hobby gained nothing for the cost.
29:28 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
29:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
30:15 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Forest starts the push.
30:33 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
31:14 Forest with the better dragoon control won the battle!Hobby's defense bends, then snaps. Forest takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:13 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:27 Forest tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hobby's economy.Forest knocks, Hobby answers. No damage done.
32:51 Both Forest and Hobby appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Forest and Hobby yet.
33:02 Forest is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:23 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
33:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
34:22 Forest without observers, is having quite a trouble dealing with Hobby's dark templars. It seems like Forest lost all of his armies!Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
34:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:55 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
35:29 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:51 Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
36:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:33 Hobby kills off Forest's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Forest's way of life — Hobby marches on.
36:56 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
37:07 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
37:35 Forest tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hobby's economy.Forest knocks, Hobby answers. No damage done.
— The late game —
37:57 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:11 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
38:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:02 Hobby pushed into a full archon line and Forest never gave a step.Forest holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
39:16 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
39:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:07 Where is Hobby's detector? Forest sends dark templars to harass Hobby's mineral line!Hobby looks away for one second and Forest makes him pay for it.
40:32 Forest decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
40:48 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
41:23 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.
41:40 With beautiful placement, Hobby successfully fends off Forest's attacks.The attack shatters on Hobby's line. Great positioning.
42:06 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:31 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:40 Hobby's forces appear to be larger compared to Forest's!Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
43:05 Forest moves out with his armies.Forest tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:20 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
43:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:12 Storm on the choke — Forest walks into it and Hobby holds comfortably.Forest throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
44:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
44:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
45:15 Forest decides to move out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
45:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Hobby starts moving out.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
46:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
46:30 With beautiful placement, Hobby successfully fends off Forest's attacks.The attack shatters on Hobby's line. Great positioning.
46:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
47:12 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:29 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
47:56 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
48:17 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.
48:33 Hobby's reaver catches Forest's goons packed together and the push is over.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:07 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
49:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:38 Reaver! Reaver! Forest's reaver is killing off most of Hobby's workers!Hobby looks away for one second and Forest makes him pay for it.
50:05 Forest is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Hobby's army.Forest is badly outgunned — Hobby's force is a size larger.
50:22 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
50:51 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
51:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:36 Forest successfully fends off Hobby's attacks.Hobby commits and it's the wrong call — Forest cleans it up.
51:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:41 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
52:50 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
53:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:54 Hobby's archons lead the way through Forest's line and nothing holds.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
54:07 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
54:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:42 Eager to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
55:03 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
55:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
56:05 Forest's carriers are untouchable now and Hobby concedes the map.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
56:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
56:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
56:56 Forest starts pushing across the map.Forest tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
57:28 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
57:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
58:15 Hobby's archons lead the way through Forest's line and nothing holds.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
58:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
58:52 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
59:21 Hobby destroys Forest's nexus, denying expansions.Hobby finds the weak point and Forest's new base is gone.
59:30 Forest might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Hobby did.Forest is starving on bases while Hobby spreads across the map.
59:54 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
60:24 Where is Hobby's detector? Forest sends dark templars to harass Hobby's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Forest. Hobby's economy takes a real hit.
60:49 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
61:09 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
61:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
61:41 Storm on the choke — Hobby walks into it and Forest holds comfortably.Hobby throws the endgame army in and Forest simply refuses to lose.
62:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:26 Forest destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
62:51 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.Max supply, full upgrades: Forest moves out to end it.
63:24 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
63:33 Both Forest and Hobby appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Forest and Hobby are level.
64:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
64:25 Storm on the choke — Forest walks into it and Hobby holds comfortably.Forest throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
64:40 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:15 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:24 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
65:58 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
66:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
66:38 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. Hobby dismantles Forest.The final army does its work — Hobby breaks Forest late.
66:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:26 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:43 Forest casts some storm! But Hobby lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hobby shuts the door on Forest.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
67:59 Forest has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
68:19 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
68:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
69:19 Hobby's carriers are untouchable now and Forest concedes the map.The final army does its work — Hobby breaks Forest late.
69:36 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
69:53 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
70:21 Forest has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
70:28 Hobby pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
70:52 Currently, neither Forest nor Hobby appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Forest and Hobby match each other.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
71:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
71:49 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Forest's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Forest's way of life — Hobby marches on.
72:08 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
72:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
72:56 Where is Hobby's detector? Forest sends dark templars to harass Hobby's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Forest. Hobby's economy takes a real hit.
73:16 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
73:33 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
73:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
74:20 The reaver shots land perfectly — Hobby's goon line evaporates and Forest pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
74:48 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
75:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:27 Forest casts some storm! But Hobby lost no workers.Forest goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
75:40 Forest moves out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
76:16 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
76:23 Currently, Forest and Hobby appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Forest and Hobby are level.
76:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
77:16 Forest's carriers are untouchable now and Hobby concedes the map.The final army does its work — Forest breaks Hobby late.
77:38 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
78:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:21 Forest tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Hobby.Forest goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
78:45 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
78:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
79:32 Hobby kills off Forest's armies and continues pushing!Forest's army evaporates. Hobby doesn't even slow down.
79:51 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
80:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:27 Hobby's forces appear to be larger compared to Forest's!Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
80:57 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
81:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
81:34 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Forest's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!Hobby wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
81:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
82:31 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
82:38 Where is Hobby's detector? Forest sends dark templars to harass Hobby's mineral line!Hobby looks away for one second and Forest makes him pay for it.
83:05 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
83:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
83:44 Storm on the choke — Hobby walks into it and Forest holds comfortably.Forest holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
84:21 Hobby destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Forest's army has been decimated.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
🎙 Hobby edges ahead on army strength.
84:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
84:57 It seems like Hobby has more units than Forest!Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
85:26 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
85:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
86:05 The reaver shots land perfectly — Forest's goon line evaporates and Hobby pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
86:33 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
86:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
87:09 Hobby moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
87:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Hobby — a lead, but not a safe one.
87:45 Hobby's carriers are untouchable now and Forest concedes the map.The final army does its work — Hobby breaks Forest late.
88:18 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
88:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
88:54 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
89:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
89:40 The reaver shots land perfectly — Forest's goon line evaporates and Hobby pushes on.The final army does its work — Hobby breaks Forest late.
90:04 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:29 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:39 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
🎙 Hobby's force dwarfs what Forest has left on the field.
91:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Forest GGs!That's it. Forest looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Hobby closes it out over Forest.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:07 The Teal Hobby spawns at s3 while Purple Forest spawns at s1.Hobby takes s3 in Teal; Forest settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:40 Forest gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hobby's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Hobby shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Forest has gone 1 Gate Cybernetics. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 Hobby decides to expand.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
2:23 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:52 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
3:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:59 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
4:35 Hobby has lost about half of his army in that battle.Forest pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:07 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:34 Forest appears to have more army than Hobby!Count the units: Forest has the edge over Hobby right now.
6:07 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:31 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:13 Hobby desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
🎙 Forest holds the stronger army for now.
7:43 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:55 Hobby failed to break through Forest's dragoon defense line.Forest holds the early rush without blinking.
9:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
9:42 About half of Hobby's army has been decimated in that battle.Forest pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:22 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:51 Eager to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:59 Hobby lost all of his dragoons to Forest!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Hobby is hanging on by a thread against Forest's army.
12:24 Forest destroyed about half of Hobby's army after that battle.Forest cuts Hobby's army in half.
13:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:37 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:47 The battle outcome favors Forest as Hobby's armies melt into Forest's armies' weapon fire!Forest wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Forest is far ahead.
15:09 The attack was a success, Hobby lost more than half of his army in that battle.Forest limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
15:45 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
16:25 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
16:58 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
17:24 Forest appears to have more army than Hobby!Count the units: Forest has the edge over Hobby right now.
17:46 Hobby desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:00 Forest with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Forest breaks Hobby's position.
19:25 Hobby lost more than half of his army in that battle.Forest limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
🎙 It's all going Forest's way right now.
— The late game —
20:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
20:40 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons!Forest's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Hobby GGs!Hobby types it out: GG.
Forest takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:16 Forest spawns in Yellow at s4 while Hobby spawns in Red at s1.Forest in Yellow at s4. Hobby in Red at s1. The map is set.
0:47 Hobby gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Forest commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Hobby answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:02 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
1:48 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:17 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:52 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:59 Forest kills off all of Hobby's offensive dragoons.Hobby's early gamble buys nothing — Forest's defense was already in place.
4:13 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:14 Forest appears to have more army than Hobby!Count the units: Forest has the edge over Hobby right now.
5:55 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
6:35 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:58 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:25 Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:37 Hobby was out-microed by Forest and loses all his attacking forces.Forest takes the fight on his terms and sends Hobby home with nothing.
9:07 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
9:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
10:11 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
10:46 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:44 Hobby failed to kill off Forest's defending dragoons.Forest holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 The scales tip toward Forest — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:19 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
12:36 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:23 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
14:57 Forest destroyed about half of Hobby's army after that battle.Forest cuts Hobby's army in half.
15:20 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
15:49 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
16:30 Forest's number of expansions are equal to Hobby's.Base for base, they're level — Forest and Hobby match each other.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Forest is far ahead.
16:59 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
17:19 Hobby desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:18 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Forest breaks Hobby's front door.
18:53 About half of Hobby's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Forest's force stays on that battlefield.
19:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
20:05 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
20:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
20:59 The battle outcome favors Forest as Hobby's armies melt into Forest's armies' weapon fire!Forest wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 It's all going Forest's way right now.
21:40 Hobby lost more than half of his army in that battle.Forest limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
22:02 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
22:47 Feeling content with the game, Forest is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Forest starts the push.
23:15 Hobby having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Hobby looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Hobby taps out. Forest's early game was simply better.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:09 The game starts with Orange Hobby spawning at s2 and Red Forest spawning at s1.Hobby takes s2 in Orange; Forest settles in at s1 in Red.
0:35 Hobby opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Hobby commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Forest answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:20 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
1:39 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:42 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
3:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:47 Hobby failed to kill off Forest's defending dragoons.Hobby's early gamble buys nothing — Forest's defense was already in place.
4:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
5:06 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:38 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Hobby: the first units are already marching.
6:00 Forest decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Forest pushes.
6:38 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
7:01 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:23 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
8:52 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
9:26 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
9:44 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:03 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
11:25 Forest destroyed about half of Hobby's army after that battle.Forest cuts Hobby's army in half.
12:13 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going Forest's way right now.
12:33 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
13:00 Hobby decides to expand.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:50 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
14:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:52 Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Forest breaks Hobby's front door.
15:17 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Forest pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
16:28 Both Hobby and Forest appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hobby and Forest yet.
16:52 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Hobby is hanging on by a thread against Forest's army.
17:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:02 Forest with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Hobby's army.Hobby's defense bends, then snaps. Forest takes the middle of the game.
18:31 About half of Hobby's army has been decimated in that battle.Forest pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:00 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
19:40 Forest is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:11 Hobby having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Hobby taps.
That's the game: Forest defeats Hobby, settled in the mid game.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (77 lines)
0:07 Forest spawns in White at s2 while Hobby spawns in Yellow at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Forest at s2, Hobby at s4.
0:31 Hobby gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Forest, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Hobby.
— The early game —
0:58 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
1:26 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:50 Forest failed to break through Hobby's dragoon defense line.Forest's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
3:30 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Forest pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:52 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:12 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:13 Forest kills off all of Hobby's offensive dragoons.Forest holds the early rush without blinking.
5:42 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:16 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:36 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:59 Forest warps in a nexus.Quietly, Forest adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:31 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
7:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:32 Forest kills off Hobby's armies and continues pushing!Forest wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:50 Hobby lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Forest's force stays on that battlefield.
9:28 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
9:46 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
10:27 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
11:19 With really nice micro, Forest kills off Hobby's dragoons.The early pressure works — Forest breaks Hobby's front door.
11:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:16 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:47 Forest moves out with his armies.Forest tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:56 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:30 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:30 With really nice micro, Hobby kills off Forest's dragoons.The early pressure works — Hobby breaks Forest's front door.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
14:48 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:53 Forest's forces appear to be larger compared to Hobby's!Forest's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
16:15 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
16:51 Forest decides to push out with his dragoon.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:24 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Hobby: the first units are already marching.
17:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:03 Hobby's reavers proved significant advantage in this battle! Forest has no choice but to back off!Hobby absorbs the mid-game push — Forest gained nothing for the cost.
18:36 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
19:40 Nice try from Forest to harass Hobby, but Hobby's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Hobby shuts the door on Forest.
19:54 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
20:20 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
20:47 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:26 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:58 Hobby with a nice shuttle-reaver combo together with dragoon, decimates Forest's army.Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
22:18 About half of Forest's army has been decimated in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
22:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
🎙 Hobby edges ahead on army strength.
23:21 Forest tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Hobby's economy.Forest knocks, Hobby answers. No damage done.
23:43 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
24:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:30 Forest without observers, is having quite a trouble dealing with Hobby's dark templars. It seems like Forest lost all of his armies!Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
24:59 Forest has lost about half of his army in that battle.Hobby pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:26 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
25:53 Hobby shot down Forest's nexus.No reinforcements in time: Forest watches Hobby level the expansion.
26:36 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:06 Forest is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Hobby.Forest is starving on bases while Hobby spreads across the map.
🎙 Hobby holds the stronger army for now.
27:31 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
27:49 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:39 Hobby with the better dragoon control won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Hobby breaks Forest's position.
29:17 Hobby destroyed about half of Forest's army after that battle.Hobby cuts Forest's army in half.
29:51 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:11 Forest having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Forest GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Hobby takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (301 lines)
0:14 The game starts with Red Hobby spawning at s2 and White Forest spawning at s3.We're underway — Hobby spawns at s2, Forest answers from s3.
0:23 Hobby gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from Hobby, 1 Gate Cybernetics from Forest.
— The early game —
0:58 Hobby warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Hobby expands.
1:20 Forest warps in a nexus.Quietly, Forest adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Hobby is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:07 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
2:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:34 Hobby kills off all of Forest's offensive dragoons.Forest's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
2:55 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:35 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:42 Hobby warps in a nexus.Quietly, Hobby adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:16 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
4:24 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:53 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:17 In terms of army size, Forest is behind Hobby!Forest needs production, fast; Hobby's army has outgrown his.
5:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:10 Forest failed to break through Hobby's dragoon defense line.Forest's early gamble buys nothing — Hobby's defense was already in place.
6:17 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
6:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:00 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:26 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Forest: the first units are already marching.
7:57 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:10 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
9:00 Forest was out-microed by Hobby and loses all his attacking forces.Forest commits and it's the wrong call — Hobby cleans it up.
9:26 It seems that Forest only managed to destroy less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
9:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:02 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:25 Forest decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
10:51 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.
11:05 Hobby lost all of his dragoons to Forest!Hobby wasn't ready. Forest's early aggression takes the lead.
11:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
11:53 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:05 Forest warps in a nexus.Quietly, Forest adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:36 Hobby decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
— The mid game —
13:01 Forest is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!The composition is ready; Forest starts the push.
13:10 Hobby must macro up quickly or Forest will just roll him over!Hobby needs production, fast; Forest's army has outgrown his.
13:48 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:24 Hobby failed to micro his dragoons properly as he pushed, Forest successfully defended his push!Forest absorbs the mid-game push — Hobby gained nothing for the cost.
14:55 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
15:38 Hobby tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Forest.Good instincts from Forest; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
15:46 Aaaaaa, Forest's mineral line is stormed by Hobby's high templars!Forest looks away for one second and Hobby makes him pay for it.
16:07 Forest tried to harass Hobby but Hobby successfully fends off the harassment.Forest goes for the raid — Hobby is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:32 Forest warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Forest expands.
16:55 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Hobby starts the push.
17:16 Feeling content with the game, Forest is starting to push out with his dragoons!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:39 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
17:57 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
18:13 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Forest! That was the key of victory for this battle!Hobby's defense bends, then snaps. Forest takes the middle of the game.
18:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:03 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:36 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:58 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Forest starts the push.
20:16 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.
20:39 Hobby was out-microed by Forest and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Forest's line. Great positioning.
20:59 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
21:19 Forest destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:31 Currently, neither Hobby nor Forest appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Forest match each other.
22:03 Forest decides to expand.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
22:32 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Hobby crosses the map with everything.
22:54 Forest is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:11 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:58 Hobby had some dark templars but under Forest's observers, they're close to useless! Hobby had to back off!Forest absorbs the mid-game push — Hobby gained nothing for the cost.
24:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:30 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:48 Where is Forest's detector? Hobby sends dark templars to harass Forest's mineral line!Hobby gets into Forest's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:17 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:38 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons!Forest's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:20 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Forest's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Forest's way of life — Hobby marches on.
26:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:18 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
27:25 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:49 Forest is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Forest hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
28:07 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.
28:26 Hobby seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! Forest's dragoons are melting away!Forest's defense bends, then snaps. Hobby takes the middle of the game.
28:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
29:37 Reaver! Reaver! Hobby's reaver is killing off most of Forest's workers!Forest looks away for one second and Hobby makes him pay for it.
30:05 Hobby appears to have more army than Forest!Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
30:18 Hobby is bringing his dragoons, dark templars, observers and shuttle towards the center of the map!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:39 Forest decides to move out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:36 Nice shuttle-reaver micro by Forest! That was the key of victory for this battle!Hobby's defense bends, then snaps. Forest takes the middle of the game.
31:49 Forest destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Hobby's army has been decimated.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
32:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
32:38 Hobby is pushing out with his dragoons!Hobby's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:00 Feeling content with the game, Forest is starting to push out with his dragoons!The composition is ready; Forest starts the push.
33:25 At the moment, neither Hobby nor Forest is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Hobby and Forest are level.
33:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
34:12 Forest had some dark templars but under Hobby's observers, they're close to useless! Forest had to back off!Hobby absorbs the mid-game push — Forest gained nothing for the cost.
34:19 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:45 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
35:04 Feeling content with the game, Hobby is starting to push out with his dragoons!Hobby hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:38 Forest decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Forest pushes.
35:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
36:19 Hobby's reaver catches Forest's goons packed together and the push is over.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
36:29 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
37:09 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
37:27 Hobby moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
37:34 Attempting to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
38:34 Forest's reaver catches Hobby's goons packed together and the push is over.Hobby throws the endgame army in and Forest simply refuses to lose.
38:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:42 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
39:49 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Forest moves out to end it.
40:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:34 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. Hobby dismantles Forest.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
41:00 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:49 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
42:05 Eager to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
42:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
42:55 Forest's carriers are untouchable now and Hobby concedes the map.The final army does its work — Forest breaks Hobby late.
43:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:36 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:53 Hobby must macro up quickly or Forest will just roll him over!Hobby is badly outgunned — Forest's force is a size larger.
44:21 With a successful harassment, Forest hurts Hobby's economy.Beautiful harassment from Forest. Hobby's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:49 Nice try from Hobby to harass Forest, but Forest's reaction is just too agile.Hobby goes for the raid — Forest is ready, and nothing comes of it.
45:03 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
45:21 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.
45:43 Forest's archons lead the way through Hobby's line and nothing holds.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
46:02 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:25 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:58 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
47:12 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
47:41 Hobby's number of expansions are equal to Forest's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hobby and Forest yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
48:28 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Forest's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!Forest's army evaporates. Hobby doesn't even slow down.
48:39 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:58 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
49:19 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
49:39 Attempting to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
50:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:23 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. Forest dismantles Hobby.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
50:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
51:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
51:26 Aaaaaa, Forest's mineral line is stormed by Hobby's high templars!The raid lands — Hobby chips away at Forest's foundation.
51:55 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
52:28 Forest has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
52:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
53:08 With beautiful placement, Hobby successfully fends off Forest's attacks.Hobby holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
53:16 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:13 Both Hobby and Forest appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Forest match each other.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
54:40 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
54:47 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
55:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
55:45 The reaver shots land perfectly — Forest's goon line evaporates and Hobby pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
56:01 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
56:51 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
56:58 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
57:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
57:56 Forest was out-microed by Hobby and loses all his attacking forces.Hobby holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
58:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
58:53 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
59:17 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
59:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
60:01 Forest's archons lead the way through Hobby's line and nothing holds.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
60:25 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:43 It seems that Hobby only managed to destroy less than half of Forest's army.Hobby clips Forest's army — real damage, but Forest fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
61:04 Hobby tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Forest's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Forest shuts the door on Hobby.
61:18 Aaaaaa, Forest's mineral line is stormed by Hobby's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Hobby. Forest's economy takes a real hit.
61:37 Hobby's number of expansions are equal to Forest's.Base for base, they're level — Hobby and Forest match each other.
62:17 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
62:27 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
62:52 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.
63:24 Hobby's archons lead the way through Forest's line and nothing holds.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
63:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
63:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
64:28 Hobby pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
64:42 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
64:55 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.
65:18 Forest successfully fends off Hobby's attacks.Forest holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
65:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
66:15 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
66:32 Hobby decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
66:46 Forest moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Forest crosses the map with everything.
67:20 Currently, Hobby and Forest appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
67:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
67:57 Forest pushed into a full archon line and Hobby never gave a step.Forest throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
68:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest clips Hobby's army — real damage, but Hobby fights on.
68:43 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
69:02 Arbiters overhead — Hobby is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Max supply, full upgrades: Hobby moves out to end it.
69:35 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
69:43 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.
70:06 The reaver shots land perfectly — Hobby's goon line evaporates and Forest pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Forest's late-game push decides it.
70:24 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
70:48 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
71:17 Hobby pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
71:42 Eager to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Forest pushes.
71:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
72:32 Storm on the choke — Forest walks into it and Hobby holds comfortably.Forest throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
72:47 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
72:58 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:37 At the moment, Hobby seems to have more units than Forest.Hobby's army is visibly the bigger one — Forest should not take this fight.
73:52 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
74:15 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Max supply, full upgrades: Forest moves out to end it.
74:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
74:59 Hobby had the observers out, and Forest's dark templar did nothing at all.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
75:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
75:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
76:02 Hobby pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.Everything Hobby has built comes forward at once.
76:15 Forest pushes with reavers in the shuttles and templar behind the goon line.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
76:45 In terms of army size, Hobby and Forest are around equal.Unit for unit, Hobby and Forest are level.
77:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
77:30 Storm on the choke — Forest walks into it and Hobby holds comfortably.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
77:55 After that battle, Hobby still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
78:18 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.Hobby keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:35 Hobby has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
79:03 Forest has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Max supply, full upgrades: Forest moves out to end it.
79:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
79:31 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. Hobby dismantles Forest.The final army does its work — Hobby breaks Forest late.
79:53 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
80:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.Forest keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
80:53 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
81:00 Forest has carriers. In a protoss mirror that is usually the whole conversation.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
81:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
81:53 The battle outcome favors Hobby as Forest's armies melt into Hobby's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Hobby. The push continues.
82:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
82:28 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
83:01 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Hobby moves out.This is the big one — Hobby commits the late-game army.
83:11 Unwilling to make the game too long, Forest starts moving out.Forest tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
83:37 At the moment, neither Hobby nor Forest is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
84:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
84:26 The reaver shots land perfectly — Hobby's goon line evaporates and Forest pushes on.The final army does its work — Forest breaks Hobby late.
84:56 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
85:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
85:31 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.Hobby has seen enough — the army moves out.
85:56 Archons made, storms ready, upgrades done: Forest moves out.This is the big one — Forest commits the late-game army.
86:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
86:35 Forest pushed into a full archon line and Hobby never gave a step.Forest throws the endgame army in and Hobby simply refuses to lose.
87:04 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
87:28 After that battle, Forest still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
87:35 Hobby decides to start pushing across the map.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
88:11 Attempting to end the game, Forest moves out with his armies.Forest has seen enough — the army moves out.
88:18 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.
88:41 Stasis on half the army, storm on the rest. Hobby dismantles Forest.There's no rebuilding from that. Hobby's late-game push decides it.
89:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
89:37 It seems that Forest only managed to destroy less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
89:52 Eager to end the game, Hobby moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
90:05 Arbiters overhead — Forest is hunting for the stasis that ends this.Everything Forest has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
90:37 Currently, Hobby and Forest appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
90:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
91:24 Forest pushed into a full archon line and Hobby never gave a step.Hobby holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
91:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Forest destroyed only less than half of Hobby's army.Forest takes a bite out of Hobby's force and backs off.
92:11 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Hobby destroyed only less than half of Forest's army.Hobby takes a bite out of Forest's force and backs off.
92:18 Where is Hobby's detector? Forest sends dark templars to harass Hobby's mineral line!The raid lands — Forest chips away at Hobby's foundation.
92:48 At the moment, Forest seems to have more units than Hobby.Forest's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
93:04 Forest appears to have more army than Hobby!Forest's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
93:33 At the moment, Forest seems to have more units than Hobby.Forest's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
93:43 In terms of army size, Hobby is behind Forest!Hobby needs production, fast; Forest's army has outgrown his.
94:17 It seems like Forest has more units than Hobby!Count the units: Forest has the edge over Hobby right now.
94:42 Hobby is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Forest's army.Hobby is badly outgunned — Forest's force is a size larger.
94:57 Hobby's number of expansions are equal to Forest's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hobby and Forest yet.
95:17 It seems like Forest has more units than Hobby!Forest's army is visibly the bigger one — Hobby should not take this fight.
95:38 Hobby's army is small compared to Forest!Hobby needs production, fast; Forest's army has outgrown his.
95:55 Currently, neither Hobby nor Forest appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Hobby and Forest yet.
96:16 Hobby must macro up quickly or Forest will just roll him over!Hobby is badly outgunned — Forest's force is a size larger.
96:50 Forest decides to all-in and suicides all of his armies.Forest hurls the whole army forward — win or nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
97:15 After a long long battle, Hobby finally takes the win.Hobby takes it after a marathon — one of those games people will talk about.
That's the game: Hobby defeats Forest, settled in the late game.
■ Forest
■ Hobby
army value
■ Forest
■ Hobby
economy
Play-by-play (39 lines)
0:17 Forest spawns at s2 in Red while Hobby spawns at s4 in Purple.Forest takes s2 in Red; Hobby settles in at s4 in Purple.
0:50 Forest opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hobby's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Forest's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Hobby's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:28 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:04 Hobby warps in a nexus.Hobby takes another base — the economy widens.
2:43 Forest is pushing out with his dragoons.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:16 Hobby moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Hobby pushes.
3:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:25 Hobby kills off Forest's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Forest's way of life — Hobby marches on.
5:04 With excellent skills and micro, Forest managed to fend off Hobby while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
5:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
6:08 Forest is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Forest tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:50 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.Hobby tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:24 Forest warps in a nexus.Forest takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:04 Hobby decides to expand.Hobby plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
9:10 With really nice micro, Hobby kills off Forest's dragoons.Forest wasn't ready. Hobby's early aggression takes the lead.
9:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Forest seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Hobby — the losses are light.
10:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
10:51 Hobby starts pushing across the map.Hobby tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:10 Hobby kills off Forest's dragoons with some nice micro!Forest wasn't ready. Hobby's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hobby is far ahead.
12:41 Forest has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hobby's force stays on that battlefield.
13:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Hobby seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
— The late game —
13:52 Both Forest and Hobby appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Forest and Hobby match each other.
14:29 Hobby decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Hobby: the first units are already marching.
15:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:46 With really nice micro, Hobby kills off Forest's dragoons.The early pressure works — Hobby breaks Forest's front door.
16:20 Hobby only destroyed about half of Forest's army.Hobby cuts Forest's army in half.
16:58 With excellent skills and micro, Hobby managed to fend off Forest while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Forest — the losses are light.
17:29 Hobby is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Hobby goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Hobby's force dwarfs what Forest has left on the field.
18:12 Forest having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Forest looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Hobby defeats Forest, settled in the early game.
Head to head
10 games
Forest
5 – 5
Hobby