Games
7 · · ▶ replay
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
army value
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (94 lines)
0:08 Catsup spawns in Blue at s3 while Smirk spawns in Teal at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Catsup at s3, Smirk at s4.
0:34 Smirk gets 12 Pool against Catsup's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's 12 Pool against Smirk's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:01 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
1:29 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:59 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:17 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:10 With beautiful placement, Catsup successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Catsup holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:31 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
4:09 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
4:42 Smirk must macro up quickly or Catsup will just roll him over!Smirk is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
4:53 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:35 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:58 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:13 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
6:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
7:17 Catsup lost all his zerglings to Smirk!Catsup wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
7:35 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
8:01 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:31 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:47 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
9:56 Catsup kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
10:22 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
10:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:58 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
11:41 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:55 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
12:30 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
12:49 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.
13:19 Smirk with more superior zergling control outpowers Catsup!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Catsup's front door.
13:51 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Smirk — a lead, but not a safe one.
14:18 It seems that Catsup only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
14:45 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:08 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:30 Currently, neither Catsup nor Smirk appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Smirk yet.
15:53 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:37 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Catsup commits and it's the wrong call — Smirk cleans it up.
17:04 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:44 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
18:06 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:23 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:07 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
19:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:50 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
20:19 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:33 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:07 Catsup's expansion have been wiped off by Smirk!Catsup's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
21:35 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Catsup.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
22:07 Smirk's forces appear to be larger compared to Catsup's!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Catsup right now.
22:31 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:48 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
23:19 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Catsup's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Catsup's foundation.
23:49 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:21 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
24:59 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
25:25 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Smirk holds the stronger army for now.
25:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
26:23 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:42 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
27:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:41 Catsup failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
28:10 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
28:46 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:59 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
29:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
29:52 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:31 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.
30:46 Catsup made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
31:12 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
31:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:13 Smirk destroys Catsup's hatchery, denying expansions.Smirk finds the weak point and Catsup's new base is gone.
32:23 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:01 Catsup desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
33:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 It's all going Smirk's way right now.
33:43 Catsup failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
34:24 Smirk looks beastly after destroying more than half of Catsup's army.Smirk shreds the better part of Catsup's army in one engagement.
34:50 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:16 Catsup having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Catsup taps.
That's the game: Smirk defeats Catsup, settled in the mid game.
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
army value
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:07 Smirk spawns in Orange at s1 while Catsup spawns in Purple at s4.Smirk takes s1 in Orange; Catsup settles in at s4 in Purple.
0:43 Catsup opens 12 Pool against Smirk's 9 Pool.Smirk shows 9 Pool — Catsup has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
1:26 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:00 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:35 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:23 Smirk failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
3:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
4:27 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
4:44 Smirk starts expanding.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
5:16 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:43 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:15 Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:07 Catsup with more superior zergling control outpowers Smirk!Smirk wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
7:35 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
8:12 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
8:35 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:01 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
9:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:15 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Smirk's zerglings!Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
10:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
11:23 Catsup appears to have more army than Smirk!Count the units: Catsup has the edge over Smirk right now.
11:58 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
12:39 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:56 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:33 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
14:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:14 Smirk was out-microed by Catsup and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Catsup's line. Great positioning.
14:45 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:23 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
15:50 Catsup is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:12 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:43 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
17:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:50 Catsup made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
18:04 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:36 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:01 Currently, neither Smirk nor Catsup appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Smirk and Catsup yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:47 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
20:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
20:42 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
21:25 Catsup with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Smirk's position.
21:50 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
22:30 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:52 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
23:47 Smirk failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Catsup's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Smirk's position.
24:20 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
24:59 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:09 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Catsup has seen enough — the army moves out.
25:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:26 Smirk failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Catsup's mutalisks!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
26:37 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
27:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
27:48 Smirk tried to harass Catsup but Catsup successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Catsup shuts the door on Smirk.
🎙 Smirk is hanging on by a thread against Catsup's army.
28:20 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Smirk GGs!Smirk GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Catsup defeats Smirk, settled in the mid game.
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
army value
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Yellow Catsup spawning at s4 and Green Smirk spawning at s2.Catsup in Yellow at s4. Smirk in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:48 Catsup gets Overpool against Smirk's Overpool.Catsup shows Overpool — Smirk has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
1:38 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:00 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:32 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:32 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Smirk's zerglings!Smirk's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
4:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
4:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
5:20 Catsup starts expanding.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:34 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
6:14 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
6:45 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:03 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:46 With really nice micro, Catsup kills off Smirk's zerglings.The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Smirk's front door.
8:19 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
8:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
9:18 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
9:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:08 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Smirk's zerglings!Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
10:38 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
11:07 Catsup destroyed about half of Smirk's army after that battle.Half of Smirk's force is gone — Catsup took it apart.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
11:32 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:16 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
12:32 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:40 Smirk lost all his zerglings to Catsup!Smirk wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
14:03 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
14:31 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
15:09 At the moment, Catsup seems to have more units than Smirk.Count the units: Catsup has the edge over Smirk right now.
15:45 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Smirk is a step behind and knows it.
16:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
16:45 All of a sudden, Smirk has no armies left while Catsup is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
17:02 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
17:42 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
18:05 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:43 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:01 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
20:20 Catsup with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Catsup has built a commanding army lead — Smirk needs something special here.
20:44 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
21:50 Catsup destroys Smirk's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Catsup rips Smirk's economy back a full step.
22:03 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:47 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
23:03 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Smirk GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Smirk taps.
Catsup takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
army value
■ Catsup
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:10 Smirk spawns at s2 in Teal while Catsup spawns at s3 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Smirk at s2, Catsup at s3.
0:46 Smirk opens 9 Pool against Catsup's Overpool.Smirk commits to 9 Pool; Catsup answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:09 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:31 Catsup decides to expand.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
2:19 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
3:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:54 With really nice micro, Catsup kills off Smirk's zerglings.The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Smirk's front door.
4:24 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:25 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:38 Attempting to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:14 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
6:48 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:56 Catsup failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
8:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
8:48 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
9:25 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:00 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
10:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:57 Smirk with more superior zergling control outpowers Catsup!Catsup wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
11:34 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Catsup is a step behind and knows it.
11:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
12:30 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:46 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:33 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:47 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
14:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:49 Catsup failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
15:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Catsup clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
15:54 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Catsup's army.Half of Catsup's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
🎙 Smirk's force dwarfs what Catsup has left on the field.
— The mid game —
16:33 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:55 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:40 Catsup's army is small compared to Smirk!Catsup is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
17:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
18:26 Catsup made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
19:04 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
19:30 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:59 Smirk shot down Catsup's hatchery.Catsup's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
20:44 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!Smirk looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
🎙 Catsup is hanging on by a thread against Smirk's army.
20:57 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
21:26 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
22:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:28 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
23:10 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:37 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:08 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Catsup taps out!That's it. Catsup looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Smirk defeats Catsup, settled in the mid game.
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Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:11 The Blue Catsup spawns at s4 while White Smirk spawns at s2.We're underway — Catsup spawns at s4, Smirk answers from s2.
0:47 Catsup gets 12 Pool against Smirk's 12 Hatch.Catsup commits to 12 Pool; Smirk answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:13 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:30 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
2:13 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:40 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:37 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Smirk takes the fight on his terms and sends Catsup home with nothing.
4:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:45 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:10 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:38 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
6:01 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:40 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:31 Catsup with more superior zergling control outpowers Smirk!The early pressure works — Catsup breaks Smirk's front door.
8:01 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
8:48 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
9:08 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:37 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:19 Catsup appears to have more army than Smirk!Count the units: Catsup has the edge over Smirk right now.
10:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:20 With really nice micro, Smirk kills off Catsup's zerglings.The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Catsup's front door.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
12:20 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Catsup takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
12:33 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
13:12 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:50 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:35 Smirk failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
15:14 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:39 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
16:00 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:41 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
17:43 Smirk made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Catsup is pushing his mutalisks further on!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
18:16 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:48 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
— The late game —
19:08 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
20:00 Smirk made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Catsup is pushing his mutalisks further on!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:38 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Catsup cuts Smirk's army in half.
21:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
21:36 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
22:08 Attempting to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:16 Catsup kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!Smirk's army evaporates. Catsup doesn't even slow down.
23:36 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
24:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
24:42 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 It's all going Catsup's way right now.
25:14 Smirk having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Smirk looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Catsup takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (119 lines)
0:11 Smirk spawns in Orange at s4 while Catsup spawns in Green at s1.Smirk in Orange at s4. Catsup in Green at s1. The map is set.
0:30 Catsup gets 12 Pool against Smirk's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Smirk, 12 Pool from Catsup.
— The early game —
0:57 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:17 Catsup decides to expand.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
1:55 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:14 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:40 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:55 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
3:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:56 Smirk with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Catsup's zerglings!Catsup's early gamble buys nothing — Smirk's defense was already in place.
4:04 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:45 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
4:54 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:29 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
6:18 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Catsup's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
6:45 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
7:11 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
7:38 At the moment, Smirk seems to have more units than Catsup.Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Catsup should not take this fight.
8:04 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:15 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
8:48 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:16 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:47 With really nice micro, Smirk kills off Catsup's zerglings.Catsup wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
10:12 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
10:54 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
11:06 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
11:43 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:20 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Smirk's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!Smirk's army evaporates. Catsup doesn't even slow down.
12:47 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:43 Smirk decides to expand.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:02 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
— The mid game —
14:26 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
14:54 Catsup decides to move out with his armies.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
15:11 At the moment, Smirk seems to have more units than Catsup.Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Catsup right now.
15:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:06 Catsup's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Smirk!Smirk absorbs the mid-game push — Catsup gained nothing for the cost.
16:38 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Catsup takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
17:01 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
17:08 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
17:50 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
18:15 Catsup desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:37 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Catsup looks away for one second and Smirk makes him pay for it.
18:51 Catsup successfully harasses Smirk's economy.Catsup gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:28 Smirk starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
19:36 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
20:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:35 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
20:55 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:22 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:55 Catsup harasses Smirk and gets ahead of the game.Smirk looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
22:14 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:39 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
22:54 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:51 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:13 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Catsup's army.Half of Catsup's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
24:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
25:08 Smirk shot down Catsup's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Catsup watches Smirk level the expansion.
25:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Smirk's foundation.
25:53 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
26:07 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
26:48 Smirk's forces appear to be larger compared to Catsup's!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Catsup should not take this fight.
26:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:39 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
🎙 Smirk edges ahead on army strength.
27:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
28:22 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
28:36 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:58 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
29:26 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
30:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:27 Catsup made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
30:44 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:17 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Smirk — a lead, but not a safe one.
31:39 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Catsup.
— The late game —
31:58 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
32:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:39 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Catsup's way of life — Smirk marches on.
33:08 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
33:28 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
34:01 Catsup's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.Catsup's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
34:34 Catsup tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.Catsup knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
34:52 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Smirk — a lead, but not a safe one.
35:22 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Catsup knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
35:43 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
36:08 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
36:21 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
36:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:19 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
37:41 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
38:08 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:27 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Catsup.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
38:48 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:25 Currently, neither Smirk nor Catsup appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Smirk and Catsup match each other.
39:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:12 Catsup failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Catsup's position.
40:26 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
41:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:20 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Catsup gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
41:47 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
42:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Catsup GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Catsup taps.
Smirk takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (106 lines)
0:08 The game starts with White Catsup spawning at s4 and Purple Smirk spawning at s1.Catsup takes s4 in White; Smirk settles in at s1 in Purple.
0:37 Catsup gets 12 Pool against Smirk's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Catsup, 12 Hatch from Smirk.
— The early game —
1:02 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:16 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
1:41 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:14 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:38 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.
3:13 Smirk with more superior zergling control outpowers Catsup!Catsup wasn't ready. Smirk's early aggression takes the lead.
3:37 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
4:05 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:24 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
4:41 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:28 Smirk with more superior zergling control outpowers Catsup!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Catsup's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
6:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
6:44 Both Catsup and Smirk appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Smirk yet.
7:19 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:47 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:12 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:39 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
9:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:27 Catsup with more superior zergling control outpowers Smirk!Smirk wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:46 Catsup destroyed about half of Smirk's army after that battle.Catsup cuts Smirk's army in half.
10:21 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:42 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
11:06 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
11:25 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
11:53 Smirk starts expanding.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
12:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:41 All of a sudden, Smirk has no armies left while Catsup is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
13:06 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:38 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:47 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Catsup's army.Smirk is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
— The mid game —
14:29 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
14:55 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
15:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:46 Catsup wiped off Smirk's zerglings, but Smirk had mutalisks popped just in time! Catsup has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Catsup.
16:06 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:31 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:57 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Catsup gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
17:23 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Smirk looks away for one second and Catsup makes him pay for it.
17:45 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
18:02 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:35 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
19:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:15 Catsup with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Smirk's position.
19:45 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:10 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
20:35 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!Catsup gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
21:10 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Beautiful harassment from Smirk. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
21:27 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:18 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Catsup commits and it's the wrong call — Smirk cleans it up.
22:41 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
23:08 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
23:37 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!Smirk gets into Catsup's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:52 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:24 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Catsup's army.Smirk is badly outgunned — Catsup's force is a size larger.
🎙 Catsup edges ahead on army strength.
24:43 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
25:10 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:41 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.
26:00 For a second it looked like Catsup had more zerglings, but in another second Smirk seems to have taken the lead! Catsup is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Catsup.
26:34 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
26:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:28 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
27:40 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Catsup's foundation.
28:02 Smirk tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Catsup's defense line.Smirk goes for the raid — Catsup is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
28:27 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
— The late game —
28:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:21 With beautiful placement, Smirk successfully fends off Catsup's attacks.Catsup commits and it's the wrong call — Smirk cleans it up.
29:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:23 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
30:48 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
31:38 Catsup made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
31:49 Catsup only destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Catsup cuts Smirk's army in half.
🎙 The scales tip toward Catsup — a lead, but not a safe one.
32:27 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
32:36 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
33:02 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
33:24 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
33:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
34:20 Catsup with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
34:49 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
35:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:29 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Smirk is a step behind and knows it.
36:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:35 Smirk failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Catsup's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Smirk's position.
37:01 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
37:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
37:42 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
38:09 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Smirk GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Smirk taps.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Smirk.
Head to head
6 games
Catsup
3 – 3
Smirk