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■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (124 lines)
0:07 Insignia spawns at s2 in Green while Phoneme spawns at s4 in Blue.Insignia in Green at s2. Phoneme in Blue at s4. The map is set.
0:39 Insignia gets 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax Gas.Scouting done, plans revealed: Insignia's 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax Gas.
— The early game —
0:59 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
1:27 Phoneme desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:17 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
2:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:10 Phoneme has enough marines to deal with Insignia's zergling pressure.Insignia's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
3:35 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:51 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
4:22 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
4:47 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:12 Attempting to end the game, Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
5:30 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:25 Insignia failed to break through Phoneme's marine defense line.Insignia's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
6:48 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:15 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:38 Insignia is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:55 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
8:28 Insignia is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Phoneme's army.Insignia needs production, fast; Phoneme's army has outgrown his.
8:41 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:03 Nice control from Insignia! He killed Phoneme's marines and continues pressuring!Phoneme wasn't ready. Insignia's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
10:24 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
10:57 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:07 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:31 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
11:59 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.
12:26 Nice control from Insignia! He killed Phoneme's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Insignia breaks Phoneme's front door.
13:00 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
13:15 Insignia has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
13:49 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
14:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
14:33 Insignia's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Insignia's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
15:03 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:27 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:50 Insignia successfully harasses Phoneme's economy.Phoneme looks away for one second and Insignia makes him pay for it.
16:16 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
16:38 Phoneme now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Phoneme starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:56 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:26 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
17:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:11 Even sunken colonies didn't help Insignia, Insignia has to pull some drones to fight against Phoneme's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Insignia's position.
18:42 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
19:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Insignia destroyed only less than half of Phoneme's army.Insignia takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
19:25 Phoneme dropped some marines into Insignia's mineral line!Phoneme gets into Insignia's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:44 What superior Mutalisk micro from Insignia! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Insignia. Phoneme's economy takes a real hit.
20:09 Insignia decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Insignia tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:42 Insignia must macro up quickly or Phoneme will just roll him over!Insignia is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
21:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:25 Insignia was out-microed by Phoneme and loses all his attacking forces.Insignia commits and it's the wrong call — Phoneme cleans it up.
21:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
22:30 Insignia lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:56 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!Beautiful harassment from Insignia. Phoneme's economy takes a real hit.
23:15 Phoneme successfully harasses Insignia's economy.The raid lands — Phoneme chips away at Insignia's foundation.
23:37 Phoneme decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
23:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
24:17 Insignia's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Insignia's position.
24:40 Phoneme only destroyed about half of Insignia's army.Phoneme cuts Insignia's army in half.
25:22 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:35 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!Beautiful harassment from Insignia. Phoneme's economy takes a real hit.
26:10 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
26:22 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!Insignia gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:43 Phoneme now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Phoneme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:52 Even sunken colonies didn't help Insignia, Insignia has to pull some drones to fight against Phoneme's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Insignia's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:59 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Insignia's army has been decimated.Phoneme clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
28:28 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:03 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
29:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:43 Insignia's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Insignia's position.
30:09 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
30:38 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:04 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:42 Phoneme's marines forced Insignia's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Phoneme holds Insignia.
32:07 Insignia destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Insignia takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
32:36 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
32:58 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!The raid lands — Insignia chips away at Phoneme's foundation.
— The late game —
33:23 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
33:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
34:13 Insignia successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.The attack shatters on Insignia's line. Great positioning.
34:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
35:07 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
35:24 Insignia tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Phoneme's defense line.Insignia knocks, Phoneme answers. No damage done.
35:54 Insignia starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
36:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
36:54 Insignia's well-placed lurkers caught Phoneme's tanks and medics off-guard! Phoneme's army is completely melting!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
37:02 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
37:39 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Insignia's army has been decimated.Phoneme takes a bite out of Insignia's force and backs off.
37:53 Insignia harasses Phoneme's economy and gets ahead of the game.Phoneme looks away for one second and Insignia makes him pay for it.
38:20 Insignia's forces appear to be larger compared to Phoneme's!Count the units: Insignia has the edge over Phoneme right now.
38:47 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!The raid lands — Insignia chips away at Phoneme's foundation.
🎙 The scales tip toward Insignia — a lead, but not a safe one.
39:20 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
39:36 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.
40:12 Insignia seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Phoneme is totally losing this battle!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
40:37 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
40:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
41:12 Insignia shot down Phoneme's command center.The base falls. Insignia rips Phoneme's economy back a full step.
41:44 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
42:11 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.
42:39 Insignia seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Phoneme is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Phoneme's position.
🎙 Phoneme is hanging on by a thread against Insignia's army.
42:50 Insignia only destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Half of Phoneme's force is gone — Insignia took it apart.
43:27 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Insignia's army.Phoneme clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
43:39 Insignia brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Insignia hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
44:20 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Phoneme taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Phoneme taps.
That's the game: Insignia defeats Phoneme, settled in the mid game.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 The Yellow Phoneme spawns at s3 while Orange Insignia spawns at s4.We're underway — Phoneme spawns at s3, Insignia answers from s4.
0:44 Insignia gets 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax Gas.Phoneme shows 1 Rax Gas — Insignia has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:06 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
1:34 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:20 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:35 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:38 With beautiful placement, Phoneme successfully fends off Insignia's attacks.Insignia commits and it's the wrong call — Phoneme cleans it up.
4:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Insignia destroyed only less than half of Phoneme's army.Insignia takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
4:41 Phoneme destroyed about half of Insignia's army after that battle.Phoneme cuts Insignia's army in half.
5:17 Insignia's army is small compared to Phoneme!Insignia needs production, fast; Phoneme's army has outgrown his.
5:37 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
6:14 Insignia decides to start pushing across the map.Insignia has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:53 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.
7:28 Phoneme kills off Insignia's zerglings with his marines!Insignia wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
7:41 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:28 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:58 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:11 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:46 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:30 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
10:51 Currently, neither Phoneme nor Insignia appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Insignia match each other.
11:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:46 The battle outcome favors Insignia as Phoneme's armies melt into Insignia's armies' weapon fire!Phoneme's army evaporates. Insignia doesn't even slow down.
12:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
12:54 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
13:30 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:55 Insignia is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:34 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
14:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:25 Insignia's zerglings surround Phoneme's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Insignia breaks Phoneme's front door.
15:59 About half of Phoneme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:31 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
16:51 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
17:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:53 Insignia's well-placed lurkers caught Phoneme's tanks and medics off-guard! Phoneme's army is completely melting!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:28 Insignia only destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Insignia cuts Phoneme's army in half.
18:57 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:33 Both Phoneme and Insignia appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Phoneme and Insignia yet.
19:59 What superior Mutalisk micro from Insignia! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Phoneme looks away for one second and Insignia makes him pay for it.
20:45 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Insignia holds the stronger army for now.
21:12 Insignia starts expanding.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:13 All of a sudden, Phoneme has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!Insignia wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
22:33 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Insignia's force stays on that battlefield.
22:59 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
23:49 Dropship! Dropship! Phoneme drops some vultures into Insignia's mineral line!Phoneme gets into Insignia's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:06 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Phoneme GGs!Phoneme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Insignia defeats Phoneme, settled in the mid game.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (131 lines)
0:14 The Teal Insignia spawns at s1 while White Phoneme spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Insignia at s1, Phoneme at s3.
0:32 Insignia gets 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax FE.Insignia shows 12 Pool — Phoneme has gone 1 Rax FE. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:07 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
1:20 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:56 Insignia decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Insignia tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:07 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:35 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
2:51 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
3:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
3:44 Phoneme was out-microed by Insignia and loses all his attacking forces.Insignia holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:14 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
4:45 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
5:00 Insignia decides to move out with his armies.Insignia tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:36 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:23 Mismicro from Phoneme gave opportunity to Insignia! Insignia is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Insignia breaks Phoneme's front door.
6:33 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:06 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:30 Both Insignia and Phoneme appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Insignia and Phoneme match each other.
7:56 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
8:13 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:39 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:14 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:59 Insignia failed to break through Phoneme's marine defense line.Insignia's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
10:21 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
10:49 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
11:13 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
11:41 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
12:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:22 Nice placement by Insignia, Phoneme can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Phoneme's early gamble buys nothing — Insignia's defense was already in place.
12:49 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:14 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
13:29 Phoneme must macro up quickly or Insignia will just roll him over!Phoneme needs production, fast; Insignia's army has outgrown his.
13:57 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
— The mid game —
14:24 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
14:51 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
15:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:48 Phoneme successfully fends off Insignia's attacks.Phoneme holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
16:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
16:34 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:58 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Insignia!Phoneme looks away for one second and Insignia makes him pay for it.
17:21 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Insignia's economy.Phoneme knocks, Insignia answers. No damage done.
17:32 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Insignia.Phoneme goes for the raid — Insignia is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:03 Attempting to end the game, Insignia moves out with his armies.Insignia tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:31 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.
19:00 Phoneme seems to have run out of scans! Insignia's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Phoneme's position.
19:23 It seems that Insignia only managed to destroy less than half of Phoneme's army.Insignia takes a bite out of Phoneme's force and backs off.
19:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:11 Insignia brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Insignia holds the stronger army for now.
20:37 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:23 Insignia is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Phoneme's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Phoneme's position.
21:34 About half of Phoneme's army has been decimated in that battle.Insignia pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:07 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:31 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:20 Insignia was unable to break through Phoneme's M&M group.Phoneme absorbs the mid-game push — Insignia gained nothing for the cost.
23:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:21 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
24:34 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
24:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:28 Insignia is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Phoneme's marines melt in this attack!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
25:42 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Phoneme destroyed only less than half of Insignia's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Insignia's force and backs off.
26:32 Insignia starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Insignia starts the push.
27:12 Insignia appears to have more army than Phoneme!Count the units: Insignia has the edge over Phoneme right now.
27:35 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.
27:52 Phoneme seems to have run out of scans! Insignia's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
28:17 After that battle, Insignia destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Insignia cuts Phoneme's army in half.
28:34 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
29:11 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Insignia.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Insignia shuts the door on Phoneme.
29:37 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
30:11 Insignia kills off Phoneme's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Phoneme's way of life — Insignia marches on.
30:39 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:10 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:28 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Insignia.Phoneme knocks, Insignia answers. No damage done.
32:03 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:46 Insignia is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Phoneme's marines melt in this attack!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
33:18 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:30 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:53 Phoneme tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Insignia's armies.Insignia finds the weak point and Phoneme's new base is gone.
34:28 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Insignia.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Insignia shuts the door on Phoneme.
— The late game —
34:45 In terms of army size, Phoneme is behind Insignia!Phoneme needs production, fast; Insignia's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
35:07 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
35:42 Phoneme harasses Insignia and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Phoneme chips away at Insignia's foundation.
35:58 Insignia moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Insignia crosses the map with everything.
36:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
36:38 Insignia kills off Phoneme's armies and continues pushing!Phoneme's army evaporates. Insignia doesn't even slow down.
37:22 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
37:47 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
38:11 Phoneme's command center has been destroyed by Insignia.No reinforcements in time: Phoneme watches Insignia level the expansion.
38:22 Attempting to end the game, Insignia moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Insignia pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:55 Phoneme decides to expand.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
39:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:33 Phoneme seems to have run out of scans! Insignia's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Insignia takes the middle of the game.
40:08 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
40:25 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
40:52 Insignia's forces appear to be larger compared to Phoneme's!Insignia's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
41:10 Cloaked wraiths from Phoneme are harassing Insignia!Phoneme gets into Insignia's mineral line — workers are dying.
41:36 Insignia is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
41:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Insignia holds the stronger army for now.
42:28 Insignia is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Phoneme's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Insignia breaks Phoneme's position.
42:58 After that battle, Insignia destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Half of Phoneme's force is gone — Insignia took it apart.
43:25 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Insignia's army has been decimated.Phoneme clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
43:53 Cloaked wraiths from Phoneme are harassing Insignia!Beautiful harassment from Phoneme. Insignia's economy takes a real hit.
44:13 Insignia starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Insignia's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
44:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:01 All of a sudden, Phoneme has no armies left while Insignia is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Phoneme's way of life — Insignia marches on.
🎙 It's all going Insignia's way right now.
45:20 Phoneme lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Insignia — more than half the force is gone.
45:47 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Insignia's army has been decimated.Phoneme clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
46:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Phoneme GGs!Phoneme GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Phoneme taps out. Insignia's mid game was simply better.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:16 Phoneme spawns in Yellow at s4 while Insignia spawns in Green at s2.Phoneme in Yellow at s4. Insignia in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:32 Insignia opens 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax FE.Phoneme commits to 1 Rax FE; Insignia answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:05 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:42 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
2:29 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:41 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
3:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:03 Insignia failed to break through Phoneme's marine defense line.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
4:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
5:00 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
5:24 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:56 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:46 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
7:13 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:19 Insignia failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
8:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:18 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:01 Phoneme's number of expansions are equal to Insignia's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Phoneme and Insignia yet.
10:18 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:06 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
11:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:55 Insignia failed to break through Phoneme's marine defense line.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Slight advantage Phoneme as the game develops.
12:31 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
13:44 Phoneme starts expanding.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
14:19 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:46 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:44 Insignia's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!Insignia wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
16:14 Phoneme destroyed about half of Insignia's army after that battle.Phoneme cuts Insignia's army in half.
16:49 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
🎙 Phoneme has built a commanding army lead — Insignia needs something special here.
17:15 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Insignia's expansion has fallen to Phoneme's armies.No reinforcements in time: Insignia watches Phoneme level the expansion.
18:01 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:24 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:29 Phoneme's M&M ball is rolling over Insignia's units.Insignia's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
20:01 Insignia lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:42 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
21:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Insignia GGs!Insignia types it out: GG.
Phoneme takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Teal Insignia spawning at s1 and White Phoneme spawning at s2.Insignia takes s1 in Teal; Phoneme settles in at s2 in White.
0:49 Phoneme gets 2 Rax FE against Insignia's 12 Pool.Insignia commits to 12 Pool; Phoneme answers with 2 Rax FE.
— The early game —
1:23 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
2:26 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:04 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
3:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:10 Insignia failed to break through Phoneme's marine defense line.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
4:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
5:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Phoneme destroyed only less than half of Insignia's army.Phoneme clips Insignia's army — real damage, but Insignia fights on.
6:08 Insignia decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Insignia has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:43 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:12 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:43 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
— The mid game —
8:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:14 Phoneme gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Insignia's front door.
9:47 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:12 Insignia destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Insignia clips Phoneme's army — real damage, but Phoneme fights on.
10:55 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:36 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.
12:04 Insignia's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Insignia's front door.
12:41 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Insignia's army.Half of Insignia's force is gone — Phoneme took it apart.
13:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Phoneme's force dwarfs what Insignia has left on the field.
13:54 Phoneme shot down Insignia's hatchery.Phoneme finds the weak point and Insignia's new base is gone.
— The late game —
14:31 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
15:02 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:41 Phoneme's forces appear to be larger compared to Insignia's!Phoneme's army is visibly the bigger one — Insignia should not take this fight.
16:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:49 Insignia's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Insignia's front door.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Phoneme is far ahead.
17:33 The attack was a success, Insignia lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Phoneme — more than half the force is gone.
18:01 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
18:24 Attempting to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:17 Insignia having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Insignia looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Phoneme defeats Insignia, settled in the early game.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:07 The Purple Phoneme spawns at s3 while Red Insignia spawns at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Phoneme at s3, Insignia at s1.
0:45 Phoneme opens 1 Rax FE against Insignia's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 1 Rax FE from Phoneme, 12 Hatch from Insignia.
— The early game —
1:26 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:50 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
2:37 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:58 Insignia is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:10 All of a sudden, Insignia has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Insignia's way of life — Phoneme marches on.
4:45 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Insignia's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Insignia's force and backs off.
5:28 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
5:53 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:33 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
6:54 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:38 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
8:50 With beautiful placement, Phoneme successfully fends off Insignia's attacks.Phoneme holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:25 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:53 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:32 Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
10:58 Insignia's zerglings are pushing out!Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:11 Phoneme gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Insignia's front door.
12:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Insignia seems to be fine.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:23 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:02 Insignia places down a hatchery.Insignia takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
14:37 Phoneme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
15:04 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
15:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:17 Phoneme kills off Insignia's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Insignia's front door.
16:55 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Insignia's army.Half of Insignia's force is gone — Phoneme took it apart.
17:31 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
18:02 Insignia's army is small compared to Phoneme!Insignia is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
🎙 Phoneme has built a commanding army lead — Insignia needs something special here.
18:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Phoneme starts moving out.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
19:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Insignia GGs!Insignia GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Phoneme closes it out over Insignia.
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
army value
■ Insignia
■ Phoneme
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Insignia spawns at s2 in Purple while Phoneme spawns at s4 in Yellow.We're underway — Insignia spawns at s2, Phoneme answers from s4.
0:52 Insignia opens 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax Gas.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Insignia, 1 Rax Gas from Phoneme.
— The early game —
1:12 Insignia places down a hatchery.Quietly, Insignia adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:56 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
2:17 Insignia with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Insignia goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
3:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:07 With some nice micro, Insignia successfully defend against Phoneme's marines.Insignia holds the early rush without blinking.
4:29 With excellent skills and micro, Insignia managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
5:05 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
5:42 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
6:22 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:48 Insignia is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Insignia: the first units are already marching.
7:30 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:24 The battle outcome favors Phoneme as Insignia's armies melt into Phoneme's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Phoneme. The push continues.
8:51 After that battle, Insignia still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:41 Insignia destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Insignia clips Phoneme's army — real damage, but Phoneme fights on.
10:11 Insignia is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Insignia tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:38 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:03 Phoneme desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:51 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:17 Phoneme has enough marines to deal with Insignia's zergling pressure.Insignia's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
🎙 Phoneme holds the stronger army for now.
12:43 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:25 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Insignia's army.Phoneme cuts Insignia's army in half.
13:59 Phoneme moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
14:37 Insignia's army is small compared to Phoneme!Insignia is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
14:58 Insignia places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Insignia expands.
15:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
16:07 Insignia's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!Insignia wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
16:35 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Insignia — the losses are light.
🎙 Phoneme has built a commanding army lead — Insignia needs something special here.
17:54 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
18:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:55 Phoneme kills off Insignia's zerglings with his marines!Insignia wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
19:32 About half of Insignia's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
20:02 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Insignia while losing less than half of his army.Insignia keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:41 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
21:12 Insignia having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Insignia taps.
Insignia taps out. Phoneme's early game was simply better.
Head to head
9 games
Insignia
6 – 3
Phoneme