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■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Yellow Watchword spawning at s4 and Purple Sigmamaxxing spawning at s3.Watchword in Yellow at s4. Sigmamaxxing in Purple at s3. The map is set.
0:40 Watchword gets Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.Watchword commits to Overpool; Sigmamaxxing answers with Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:24 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
1:41 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:18 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:49 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:12 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Watchword's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!Watchword's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
4:37 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
5:05 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
5:37 At the moment, Sigmamaxxing seems to have more units than Watchword.Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
6:15 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:50 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
7:29 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:02 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
8:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:07 Sigmamaxxing kills off all of Watchword's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Sigmamaxxing's defense was already in place.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
10:03 Sigmamaxxing only destroyed about half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing cuts Watchword's army in half.
10:43 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
11:22 Eager to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:46 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
12:20 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:23 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:56 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:36 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:55 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
15:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:20 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Watchword wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
16:44 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:14 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing has built a commanding army lead — Watchword needs something special here.
17:47 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
18:49 All of a sudden, Watchword has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Watchword's way of life — Sigmamaxxing marches on.
19:31 About half of Watchword's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
20:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
20:31 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:17 Watchword having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Watchword looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Watchword taps out. Sigmamaxxing's early game was simply better.
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (217 lines)
0:14 The game starts with Red Sigmamaxxing spawning at s1 and Blue Watchword spawning at s2.Sigmamaxxing takes s1 in Red; Watchword settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:22 Sigmamaxxing gets Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Sigmamaxxing commits to Forge Fast Expand; Watchword answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:55 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
1:20 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
1:55 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:58 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Watchword wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
3:05 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
3:26 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
4:01 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:15 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:41 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:02 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:42 Watchword's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's front door.
6:09 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
6:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
7:04 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:19 Watchword's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
7:49 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:08 Watchword's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Sigmamaxxing continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's front door.
8:36 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:51 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
9:08 Currently, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Watchword appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Sigmamaxxing and Watchword match each other.
9:41 Unwilling to make the game too long, Sigmamaxxing starts moving out.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
9:56 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
10:16 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:01 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
11:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
12:17 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
12:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
13:07 A few beautiful storms from Sigmamaxxing turned the battle around! Sigmamaxxing won the battle!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
13:18 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
13:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
14:10 Both Sigmamaxxing and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Watchword yet.
14:36 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
14:47 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
15:12 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:49 A few beautiful storms from Sigmamaxxing turned the battle around! Sigmamaxxing won the battle!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
16:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
16:53 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
17:05 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
17:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:59 All of a sudden, Watchword has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Watchword's way of life — Sigmamaxxing marches on.
18:11 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
18:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:06 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:13 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:56 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:03 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.
20:33 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
20:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
21:19 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
21:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
22:08 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:21 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:55 At the moment, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Watchword is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
23:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:40 Watchword's massive number of speedlings stopped Sigmamaxxing's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Watchword!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Sigmamaxxing.
24:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
24:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:43 Sigmamaxxing is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:58 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
25:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:58 Sigmamaxxing's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
26:13 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
26:34 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
27:05 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
27:25 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
27:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:01 Watchword successfully fends off Sigmamaxxing's attacks.Sigmamaxxing commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
28:29 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
28:58 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:09 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:37 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
29:46 In terms of army size, Sigmamaxxing and Watchword are around equal.Unit for unit, Sigmamaxxing and Watchword are level.
30:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:47 Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Sigmamaxxing cleans it up.
31:01 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
31:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
31:44 What a pity! Watchword managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword goes for the raid — Sigmamaxxing is ready, and nothing comes of it.
32:20 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:01 Sigmamaxxing's massive number of speedlots slice through Watchword's zerglings and hydralisks.The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
33:26 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
33:44 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
33:55 Zerglings ran past Sigmamaxxing's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!Beautiful harassment from Watchword. Sigmamaxxing's economy takes a real hit.
34:18 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:57 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
35:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:35 Watchword scourged some of Sigmamaxxing's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Sigmamaxxing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
36:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
— The late game —
36:52 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
37:02 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
37:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:00 Watchword's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Sigmamaxxing backs off.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:10 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
38:35 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
39:07 Sigmamaxxing is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
39:19 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Sigmamaxxing.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
39:38 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
40:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
40:37 Sigmamaxxing walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Sigmamaxxing throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
40:53 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
41:08 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
41:32 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
42:06 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
42:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
42:35 Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Sigmamaxxing holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
43:06 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
43:32 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
43:54 Watchword is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
44:15 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:31 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
45:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
45:18 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Sigmamaxxing's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
45:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
46:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
46:37 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
47:01 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
47:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
47:49 Sigmamaxxing had the observers for those lurkers and Watchword's push simply stops.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
48:08 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:29 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
48:42 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
49:09 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
49:39 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.
49:49 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Sigmamaxxing is still standing.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
50:28 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:48 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
50:55 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Watchword!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Watchword right now.
51:22 Sigmamaxxing starts pushing across the map.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:47 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
52:14 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.
52:43 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Sigmamaxxing has no observers left. The push stalls.Sigmamaxxing throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
52:51 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
53:25 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
53:32 Eager to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
54:02 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
54:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:55 Sigmamaxxing's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Watchword's defilers die with it.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
55:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:56 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
56:30 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
56:37 Sigmamaxxing is having a hard time catching up with Watchword's number of expansions.Sigmamaxxing needs an expansion soon or Watchword's economy simply wins this.
57:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
57:33 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Watchword's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
58:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
58:31 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
58:58 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
59:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
59:38 Sigmamaxxing's storms land on the swarm and Watchword's cracklings die before they reach the line.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
60:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Sigmamaxxing's force and backs off.
60:36 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
60:49 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
61:24 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
61:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
61:52 Sigmamaxxing's storms land on the swarm and Watchword's cracklings die before they reach the line.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Sigmamaxxing simply refuses to lose.
62:17 With excellent skills and micro, Sigmamaxxing managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
63:16 Watchword's army is small compared to Sigmamaxxing!Watchword needs production, fast; Sigmamaxxing's army has outgrown his.
63:23 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
63:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
64:21 With beautiful placement, Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Sigmamaxxing holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
64:31 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:58 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:14 What a pity! Watchword managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword knocks, Sigmamaxxing answers. No damage done.
65:43 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
66:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:25 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Sigmamaxxing loses everything.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Sigmamaxxing late.
66:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
67:08 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Sigmamaxxing destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
67:34 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
67:54 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
68:16 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Sigmamaxxing wide open.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Sigmamaxxing late.
68:51 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
69:12 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
69:38 Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
69:49 Sigmamaxxing is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
70:18 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.
70:47 Under dark swarm Sigmamaxxing's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
71:10 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
71:17 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
71:54 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
72:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Sigmamaxxing GGs!That's it. Sigmamaxxing looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Sigmamaxxing taps out. Watchword's late game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 Watchword spawns in Purple at s2 while Sigmamaxxing spawns in Blue at s1.We're underway — Watchword spawns at s2, Sigmamaxxing answers from s1.
0:51 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Watchword shows 12 Hatch — Sigmamaxxing has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
2:19 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:50 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:32 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
3:54 Sigmamaxxing desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
4:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:10 Watchword kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Watchword marches on.
5:46 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:07 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
6:37 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:20 Sigmamaxxing is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:03 Sigmamaxxing is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
8:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:58 Watchword with his speedlings successfully defend against Sigmamaxxing's early zealot pressure.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
9:27 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Sigmamaxxing while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
10:16 About half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
10:42 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
11:04 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:48 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
12:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
13:02 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Watchword's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
13:22 About half of Sigmamaxxing's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
14:01 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
14:25 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:38 All of a sudden, Sigmamaxxing has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Sigmamaxxing's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
16:20 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:44 It seems that Sigmamaxxing only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Sigmamaxxing takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
17:10 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Sigmamaxxing needs something special here.
17:51 Currently, neither Watchword nor Sigmamaxxing appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Watchword and Sigmamaxxing yet.
18:34 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
18:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:35 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Sigmamaxxing's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
20:05 Sigmamaxxing lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:31 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
21:19 Sigmamaxxing having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Sigmamaxxing taps.
Sigmamaxxing taps out. Watchword's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
8 games
Sigmamaxxing
6 – 2
Watchword