League · Bo5 · engine v5.3
· Fri, Sep 25 2026 · 16:00 server time
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■ Shepard
■ Grandma
army value
■ Shepard
■ Grandma
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 Shepard spawns in Blue at s1 while Grandma spawns in Purple at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Shepard at s1, Grandma at s2.
2:30 Shepard opens 12 Pool against Grandma's 2 Gate Rush.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Shepard, 2 Gate Rush from Grandma.
4:47 Grandma decides to cheese today.Grandma isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 It's all going Grandma's way right now.
6:49 Grandma with an aggressive opening starts to attack Shepard.All or nothing: Grandma's gamble arrives at Shepard's base.
9:02 Shepard successfully defended against Grandma's aggressive play. Grandma has no armies left and taps out.Scouted, held, punished — Grandma's cheese dies at Shepard's ramp.
Shepard takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Hansel
■ System
army value
■ Hansel
■ System
economy
Play-by-play (36 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Green System spawning at s2 and Blue Hansel spawning at s1.We're underway — System spawns at s2, Hansel answers from s1.
0:40 Hansel gets One Fact FE against System's One Fact FE.The builds are down: One Fact FE from System, One Fact FE from Hansel.
— The early game —
1:19 System places down a command center.Quietly, System adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:07 Hansel places down a command center.More workers, more money: Hansel expands.
2:35 System bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.System slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:08 Hansel figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hansel slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
3:53 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:20 With enough marines, Hansel successfully defend against System's marines.System's early gamble buys nothing — Hansel's defense was already in place.
5:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Hansel seems to be fine.System keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:36 System has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Hansel's force stays on that battlefield.
6:07 System decides to expand.More workers, more money: System expands.
6:45 Hansel desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Hansel adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:28 Hansel figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Hansel slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
— The mid game —
8:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Hansel edges ahead on army strength.
8:33 With enough marines, Hansel kills off System's defending marines.The early pressure works — Hansel breaks System's front door.
9:15 Hansel only destroyed about half of System's army.Hansel cuts System's army in half.
9:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Hansel seems to be fine.A cheap fight for System — the losses are light.
10:24 Hansel starts pushing across the map.Hansel tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:15 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:44 Nice marine micro! Hansel kills off System's marines and forces System to pull some SCVs!System wasn't ready. Hansel's early aggression takes the lead.
12:08 System lost about half of his army in that battle.Hansel pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
12:50 After that battle, Hansel still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for System — the losses are light.
13:39 Hansel decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Hansel slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Hansel is far ahead.
13:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
14:54 Hansel showed some epic marine micro, System lost all of his fighting marines!System wasn't ready. Hansel's early aggression takes the lead.
15:14 Hansel destroyed about half of System's army after that battle.Half of System's force is gone — Hansel took it apart.
16:03 With excellent skills and micro, Hansel managed to fend off System while losing less than half of his army.System keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:27 Hansel bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Hansel slides the first vultures across the map — early mines, early pressure.
17:07 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, System GGs!Nothing left to defend with — System taps.
GG. Hansel closes it out over System.
■ Surplus
■ August
army value
■ Surplus
■ August
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:19 The Teal Surplus spawns at s1 while Blue August spawns at s3.Surplus takes s1 in Teal; August settles in at s3 in Blue.
0:43 August opens Forge Fast Expand against Surplus's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Surplus's 12 Hatch against August's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:09 Surplus places down a hatchery.Surplus takes another base — the economy widens.
1:53 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:14 Surplus decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Surplus pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:51 Eager to end the game, August moves out with his armies.Here it comes: August crosses the map with everything.
3:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
4:04 August failed to break Surplus's zergling line of defense.Surplus holds the early rush without blinking.
4:38 After that battle, Surplus still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
5:00 About half of August's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Surplus's force stays on that battlefield.
5:38 Surplus is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Surplus goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:25 Unwilling to make the game too long, August starts moving out.No more waiting. August pushes.
6:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:27 August failed to kill off Surplus's defending zerglings.August's early gamble buys nothing — Surplus's defense was already in place.
🎙 Surplus holds the stronger army for now.
7:51 With excellent skills and micro, Surplus managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
8:27 With excellent skills and micro, August managed to fend off Surplus while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Surplus — the losses are light.
9:03 Surplus places down a hatchery.Quietly, Surplus adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:42 August warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: August expands.
10:18 Surplus is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Surplus: the first units are already marching.
10:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:15 Surplus with some nice speedling surrounds killed August's zealots!August wasn't ready. Surplus's early aggression takes the lead.
11:58 August lost about half of his army in that battle.Surplus pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:26 With excellent skills and micro, Surplus managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
🎙 Surplus edges ahead on army strength.
12:48 Surplus pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Surplus: the first units are already marching.
13:19 Surplus places down a hatchery.Surplus takes another base — the economy widens.
14:10 August warps in a nexus.August plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:03 August lost some of his dragoons to Surplus's speedlings!The early pressure works — Surplus breaks August's front door.
15:36 After that battle, Surplus destroyed about half of August's army.Half of August's force is gone — Surplus took it apart.
16:06 It seems that August only managed to destroy less than half of Surplus's army.August clips Surplus's army — real damage, but Surplus fights on.
— The mid game —
16:53 Surplus brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Surplus's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:18 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Surplus's force dwarfs what August has left on the field.
— The late game —
17:48 Surplus's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated August's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Surplus breaks August's position.
18:26 About half of August's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Surplus's force stays on that battlefield.
19:07 With excellent skills and micro, Surplus managed to fend off August while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for August — the losses are light.
19:45 August tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Surplus.August goes for the raid — Surplus is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:17 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, August GGs!That's it. August looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Surplus takes it — the mid game decided this one.
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