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■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (227 lines)
0:09 The Orange Sigmamaxxing spawns at s4 while Blue Watchword spawns at s1.Sigmamaxxing takes s4 in Orange; Watchword settles in at s1 in Blue.
0:37 Watchword gets 12 Pool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing, 12 Pool from Watchword.
— The early game —
1:04 Sigmamaxxing desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
1:26 Watchword starts expanding.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:50 Sigmamaxxing is pushing out with his zealots.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:57 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.
2:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:55 Sigmamaxxing failed to kill off Watchword's defending zerglings.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
3:02 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
3:31 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
3:45 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
4:09 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:45 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Sigmamaxxing: the first units are already marching.
5:07 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
5:57 Watchword failed to kill off Sigmamaxxing's defending zealots.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Sigmamaxxing's defense was already in place.
6:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
6:25 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.
6:48 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
7:19 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:50 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:04 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
8:34 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:41 Watchword failed to kill off Sigmamaxxing's defending zealots.Watchword's early gamble buys nothing — Sigmamaxxing's defense was already in place.
9:04 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:35 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:58 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
10:13 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
10:55 Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Sigmamaxxing holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
11:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:57 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:06 In terms of army size, Watchword is behind Sigmamaxxing!Watchword needs production, fast; Sigmamaxxing's army has outgrown his.
12:30 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
12:47 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.
13:17 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
13:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:06 Sigmamaxxing tried to break into Watchword's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Sigmamaxxing!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
14:28 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.
14:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:17 Sigmamaxxing casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Sigmamaxxing.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:24 With corsairs sniping overlords, Sigmamaxxing is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:45 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
16:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:42 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
17:01 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.
17:30 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.
17:42 Watchword starts expanding.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:04 Sigmamaxxing has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Watchword.Sigmamaxxing's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
18:24 Seems like Watchword is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Watchword's raiders are needed on defense.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:03 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Watchword knocks, Sigmamaxxing answers. No damage done.
19:26 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.
19:37 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
20:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:35 Sigmamaxxing tried to break into Watchword's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Sigmamaxxing!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
20:46 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.
21:16 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
21:26 Sigmamaxxing tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
21:55 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
22:09 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:54 Watchword brought in some lurkers and speedlings, but Sigmamaxxing had the observers and archons to deal with. Sigmamaxxing successfully defended Watchword's push!Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
23:28 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
23:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
24:11 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Watchword looks away for one second and Sigmamaxxing makes him pay for it.
24:27 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Sigmamaxxing's high templars!Sigmamaxxing gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
24:51 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:21 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
25:36 At the moment, neither Sigmamaxxing nor Watchword is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Sigmamaxxing and Watchword are level.
26:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
26:20 With beautiful placement, Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Sigmamaxxing cleans it up.
26:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
27:04 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:23 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.
28:03 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.
28:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
28:42 Watchword failed to bring in overlords as Sigmamaxxing's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Sigmamaxxing takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
29:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
29:19 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.
29:56 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
30:03 In terms of army size, Watchword is behind Sigmamaxxing!Watchword is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
30:42 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:54 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
31:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
31:40 Watchword failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Watchword's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Watchword is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sigmamaxxing holds Watchword.
32:03 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Sigmamaxxing's army.Watchword clips Sigmamaxxing's army — real damage, but Sigmamaxxing fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:18 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:46 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Watchword goes for the raid — Sigmamaxxing is ready, and nothing comes of it.
33:12 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.
33:40 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.
34:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
34:19 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Watchword didn't even have a chance against Sigmamaxxing.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Sigmamaxxing holds Watchword.
34:37 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.
35:07 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:27 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
35:43 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.
36:14 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
36:41 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.
37:03 Watchword failed to bring in overlords as Sigmamaxxing's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
37:26 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:37 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:04 Watchword tried to harass Sigmamaxxing but Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sigmamaxxing shuts the door on Watchword.
38:32 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
38:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
39:03 Watchword successfully fends off Sigmamaxxing's attacks.Watchword takes the fight on his terms and sends Sigmamaxxing home with nothing.
39:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
39:58 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.
40:27 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.Sigmamaxxing has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:34 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
40:57 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.
— The late game —
41:23 The corsairs cleared the sky and Sigmamaxxing's ground army does the rest to Watchword.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
41:43 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
42:11 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
42:34 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Watchword!Sigmamaxxing's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
42:59 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
43:14 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
43:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
44:11 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Sigmamaxxing walks through Watchword's army.The final army does its work — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword late.
44:33 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.
44:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
45:17 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.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sigmamaxxing shuts the door on Watchword.
45:24 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
46:03 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
46:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
46:31 The corsairs cleared the sky and Sigmamaxxing's ground army does the rest to Watchword.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
46:59 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.
47:31 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.
47:44 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.
48:15 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
48:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
49:02 Watchword ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Sigmamaxxing is inside the third.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
49:09 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
49:47 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
49:58 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Watchword. Sigmamaxxing's economy takes a real hit.
50:27 Sigmamaxxing's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Sigmamaxxing and Watchword yet.
50:37 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Good instincts from Sigmamaxxing; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
51:18 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
51:28 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.
51:44 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Sigmamaxxing walks through Watchword's army.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
52:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
52:44 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.
53:07 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Sigmamaxxing's economy is suffering!Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
53:34 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
53:41 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
54:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
54:38 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.
54:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
55:22 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
55:38 Watchword harasses Sigmamaxxing's economy and gets ahead of the game.Sigmamaxxing looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:02 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.
56:21 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
56:37 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
57:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
57:28 All of a sudden, Sigmamaxxing has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Sigmamaxxing's way of life — Watchword marches on.
58:03 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:14 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
58:49 Sigmamaxxing has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Watchword.Sigmamaxxing's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
59:02 Seems like Watchword is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Watchword wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
59:20 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Watchword knocks, Sigmamaxxing answers. No damage done.
59:55 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
60:09 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
60:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
60:49 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!
61:16 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.
61:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
61:53 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.
62:16 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Sigmamaxxing.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
62:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
63:04 Sigmamaxxing walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
63:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
64:24 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.
64:42 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
65:03 Watchword must macro up quickly or Sigmamaxxing will just roll him over!Watchword needs production, fast; Sigmamaxxing's army has outgrown his.
65:26 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.
65:56 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Watchword's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
66:20 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.
66:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
66:59 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.
67:22 Every gateway is pumping and Sigmamaxxing starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Sigmamaxxing commits the late-game army.
67:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
68:02 Sigmamaxxing's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Watchword's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword late.
68:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
69:08 Watchword tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Sigmamaxxing's defense line.Watchword goes for the raid — Sigmamaxxing is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing edges ahead on army strength.
69:34 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
69:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
70:10 Watchword ran dry of larva at exactly the wrong moment. Sigmamaxxing is inside the third.There's no rebuilding from that. Sigmamaxxing's late-game push decides it.
70:43 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
70:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
71:24 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Sigmamaxxing moves out to end it.
71:52 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
72:00 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.
72:35 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.
🎙 Watchword is hanging on by a thread against Sigmamaxxing's army.
72:47 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:10 Sigmamaxxing rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
73:33 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.
73:56 The corsairs cleared the sky and Sigmamaxxing's ground army does the rest to Watchword.The final army does its work — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword late.
74:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
74:52 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.
75:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Watchword GGs!Watchword types it out: GG.
GG. Sigmamaxxing closes it out over Watchword.
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (138 lines)
0:15 The Yellow Watchword spawns at s2 while Purple Sigmamaxxing spawns at s1.Watchword in Yellow at s2. Sigmamaxxing in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:38 Sigmamaxxing opens Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Watchword, Forge Fast Expand from Sigmamaxxing.
— The early game —
0:58 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
1:21 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Watchword goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:12 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
3:09 Sigmamaxxing failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
3:27 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.
3:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
4:07 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:37 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
4:51 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
5:33 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.
5:54 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Watchword's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
6:08 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.
6:41 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.
6:54 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:24 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:17 Watchword lost all of his zerglings to Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoons!Watchword wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
8:43 Sigmamaxxing destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Sigmamaxxing clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
9:09 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.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:28 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:43 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
10:23 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
10:39 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
11:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:32 Watchword kills off Sigmamaxxing's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
11:45 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.
12:26 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.
12:47 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:12 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
13:36 Watchword appears to have more army than Sigmamaxxing!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Sigmamaxxing right now.
13:43 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
14:40 Sigmamaxxing can't push any further as Watchword burrowed some lurkers and Sigmamaxxing has no observers!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
15:13 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
15:34 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.
15:43 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
16:13 Where is Watchword's detector? Sigmamaxxing sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Sigmamaxxing gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:37 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:30 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Watchword didn't even have a chance against Sigmamaxxing.Sigmamaxxing absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
18:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:18 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:44 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.
19:05 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.
19:29 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:47 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:53 Sigmamaxxing failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Sigmamaxxing's position.
21:11 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:32 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:51 Sigmamaxxing's army is small compared to Watchword!Sigmamaxxing is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
22:27 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
22:40 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.Good instincts from Sigmamaxxing; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
23:13 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:37 Sigmamaxxing starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:24 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Watchword's way of life — Sigmamaxxing marches on.
24:44 Watchword has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sigmamaxxing's force stays on that battlefield.
25:06 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.
25:31 Where is Watchword's detector? Sigmamaxxing sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Sigmamaxxing gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:56 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
26:18 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.
26:54 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:03 Watchword's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
28:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
28:16 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.
28:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:05 Watchword's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
29:35 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.
30:07 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
30:19 Watchword's hatchery has been destroyed by Sigmamaxxing.Sigmamaxxing finds the weak point and Watchword's new base is gone.
30:43 Nice try from Watchword to harass Sigmamaxxing, but Sigmamaxxing's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sigmamaxxing shuts the door on Watchword.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
31:13 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
31:42 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Sigmamaxxing's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:27 Watchword scourged some of Sigmamaxxing's annoying corsairs, and kills off majority of the speedlots with his lurkers!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Sigmamaxxing gained nothing for the cost.
32:43 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.
33:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
33:43 Watchword tried to harass Sigmamaxxing but Sigmamaxxing successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Sigmamaxxing shuts the door on Watchword.
34:00 Sigmamaxxing decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
34:25 Watchword might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Sigmamaxxing did.Watchword needs an expansion soon or Sigmamaxxing's economy simply wins this.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:56 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:05 A few beautiful storms from Sigmamaxxing turned the battle around! Sigmamaxxing won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
35:49 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
35:56 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.
36:22 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.
36:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:26 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.
37:34 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:20 Sigmamaxxing shot down Watchword's hatchery.The base falls. Sigmamaxxing rips Watchword's economy back a full step.
39:02 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
39:24 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
39:35 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:04 Watchword failed to bring in overlords as Sigmamaxxing's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword's position.
40:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
40:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
41:20 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
41:42 Looks like Sigmamaxxing is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Sigmamaxxing starts the push.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
41:57 Watchword's army is small compared to Sigmamaxxing!Watchword is badly outgunned — Sigmamaxxing's force is a size larger.
42:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:59 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Watchword's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Sigmamaxxing. The push continues.
43:26 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.
43:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
44:05 Sigmamaxxing decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
44:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
45:04 The corsairs cleared the sky and Sigmamaxxing's ground army does the rest to Watchword.The final army does its work — Sigmamaxxing breaks Watchword late.
45:15 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Sigmamaxxing pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing edges ahead on army strength.
45:54 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.
46:11 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Sigmamaxxing moves on the hatcheries.Everything Sigmamaxxing has built comes forward at once.
46:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
47:01 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's armies and continues pushing!Watchword's army evaporates. Sigmamaxxing doesn't even slow down.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Sigmamaxxing is far ahead.
47:19 Watchword lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Sigmamaxxing — more than half the force is gone.
47:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:11 Watchword having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Watchword GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Sigmamaxxing closes it out over Watchword.
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:18 Sigmamaxxing spawns in Orange at s2 while Watchword spawns in Green at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Sigmamaxxing at s2, Watchword at s1.
0:34 Sigmamaxxing gets Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:20 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sigmamaxxing adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:35 Watchword places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
2:09 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:38 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.
3:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:54 Watchword with his speedlings successfully defend against Sigmamaxxing's early zealot pressure.Watchword holds the early rush without blinking.
4:23 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.
4:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:34 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
5:48 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
6:30 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
7:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:31 With really nice micro, Watchword's speedlings kills off Sigmamaxxing's dragoons.The early pressure works — Watchword breaks Sigmamaxxing's front door.
7:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
8:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
9:13 Sigmamaxxing decides to move out with his armies.Sigmamaxxing tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:42 In terms of army size, Sigmamaxxing is behind Watchword!Sigmamaxxing needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
10:11 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
10:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:15 Sigmamaxxing failed to break Watchword's zergling line of defense.Sigmamaxxing's early gamble buys nothing — Watchword's defense was already in place.
11:44 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.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
12:16 After that battle, Sigmamaxxing still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
12:35 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
13:11 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.Sigmamaxxing takes another base — the economy widens.
13:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:19 Sigmamaxxing lost some of his dragoons to Watchword's speedlings!Sigmamaxxing wasn't ready. Watchword's early aggression takes the lead.
14:52 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.
15:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
15:59 Watchword pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Watchword: the first units are already marching.
16:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing is a step behind and knows it.
17:03 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:03 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
18:29 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.
18:56 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
19:56 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Sigmamaxxing's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Sigmamaxxing's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
20:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:06 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Watchword has built a commanding army lead — Sigmamaxxing needs something special here.
— The mid game —
21:48 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.
22:11 Sigmamaxxing having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Sigmamaxxing looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Sigmamaxxing taps out. Watchword's early game was simply better.
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
army value
■ Sigmamaxxing
■ Watchword
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Yellow Watchword spawning at s1 and Teal Sigmamaxxing spawning at s3.We're underway — Watchword spawns at s1, Sigmamaxxing answers from s3.
0:46 Watchword gets Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Watchword's Overpool against Sigmamaxxing's Forge Fast Expand.
— The early game —
1:17 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
2:24 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:48 Attempting to end the game, Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
3:19 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.
4:05 Watchword failed to kill off Sigmamaxxing's defending zealots.Sigmamaxxing holds the early rush without blinking.
4:45 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.
5:16 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.
5:51 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:08 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
6:57 Watchword is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Watchword tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:16 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:02 It seems like Sigmamaxxing has more units than Watchword!Count the units: Sigmamaxxing has the edge over Watchword right now.
8:32 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.
9:02 Sigmamaxxing kills off Watchword's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Watchword wasn't ready. Sigmamaxxing's early aggression takes the lead.
9:32 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.
10:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:33 Sigmamaxxing's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Sigmamaxxing tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:56 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.
12:14 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Sigmamaxxing — the losses are light.
🎙 Sigmamaxxing edges ahead on army strength.
12:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
13:33 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.
13:49 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:39 Sigmamaxxing warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Sigmamaxxing expands.
15:14 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Sigmamaxxing pushes.
15:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
16:10 All of a sudden, Watchword has no armies left while Sigmamaxxing is continuing to push across the map!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Sigmamaxxing keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Sigmamaxxing seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Sigmamaxxing as the game develops.
17:53 Sigmamaxxing moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Sigmamaxxing crosses the map with everything.
18:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
18:56 The battle outcome favors Sigmamaxxing as Watchword's armies melt into Sigmamaxxing's armies' weapon fire!Sigmamaxxing wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
19:34 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.
20:02 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 mid game —
20:44 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.
21:04 Watchword having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Watchword taps.
GG. Sigmamaxxing closes it out over Watchword.
Head to head
7 games
Sigmamaxxing
4 – 3
Watchword