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Aalto Zerg 4 – 3 Terran Holden

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G1 Aalto Zerg 0–1 Terran Holden WIN Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:14 The Green Holden spawns at s1 while Blue Aalto spawns at s2.We're underway — Holden spawns at s1, Aalto answers from s2.
0:48 Aalto opens 12 Hatch against Holden's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 2 Rax FE from Holden, 12 Hatch from Aalto.
— The early game —
1:14 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:36 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
2:20 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:44 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
4:17 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:14 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:34 The battle outcome favors Holden as Aalto's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
6:51 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:40 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
7:53 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
8:23 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
9:11 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:26 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:17 Aalto failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
10:34 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
11:01 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
11:45 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:06 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
12:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:22 Holden kills off Aalto's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Holden breaks Aalto's front door.
13:47 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:46 Currently, neither Holden nor Aalto appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Holden and Aalto match each other.
15:24 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:44 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:23 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Holden edges ahead on army strength.
16:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:17 The battle outcome favors Holden as Aalto's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
17:59 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
18:31 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
19:06 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
20:09 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
20:41 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Holden is far ahead.
— The mid game —
21:45 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
22:20 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Aalto GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Aalto taps out. Holden's early game was simply better.
G2 WIN Aalto Zerg 1–1 Terran Holden Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:07 Aalto spawns in Blue at s1 while Holden spawns in Orange at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aalto at s1, Holden at s2.
0:46 Holden opens 2 Rax FE against Aalto's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Aalto, 2 Rax FE from Holden.
— The early game —
1:15 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
2:29 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:55 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:55 Holden failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
4:43 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:18 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:54 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:10 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:56 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:18 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
8:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:26 Aalto's zerglings surround Holden's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Holden's front door.
9:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:36 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
10:03 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:12 Mismicro from Holden gave opportunity to Aalto! Aalto is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Holden's front door.
12:02 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:31 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Aalto has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
12:56 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:32 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
14:06 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:05 Nice control from Aalto! He killed Holden's marines and continues pressuring!Holden wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
15:44 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
16:46 Holden's command center has been destroyed by Aalto.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches Aalto level the expansion.
17:34 In terms of army size, Holden is behind Aalto!Holden needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
🎙 It's all going Aalto's way right now.
18:04 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
— The mid game —
18:42 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:00 Holden having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Aalto defeats Holden, settled in the early game.
G3 Aalto Zerg 1–2 Terran Holden WIN Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Purple Holden spawning at s1 and Red Aalto spawning at s2.Holden takes s1 in Purple; Aalto settles in at s2 in Red.
0:44 Holden opens 1 Rax Gas against Aalto's 12 Pool.Holden commits to 1 Rax Gas; Aalto answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:42 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
2:24 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:57 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:42 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Holden continues pressuring with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
4:26 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:01 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
5:33 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:57 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
6:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:52 Aalto failed to break through Holden's marine defense line.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:20 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
7:53 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:39 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind Holden!Aalto needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
9:11 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
9:38 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
10:15 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:43 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
11:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:47 Aalto failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Slight advantage Holden as the game develops.
12:10 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:54 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
13:09 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
13:57 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:21 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.
14:50 Aalto failed to break through Holden's marine defense line.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
15:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
15:52 Holden only destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Holden cuts Aalto's army in half.
16:24 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
16:52 Aalto decides to expand.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
— The mid game —
17:18 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
18:29 Holden's superior marine control beat up all of Aalto's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Aalto's position.
19:09 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:38 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
20:10 Holden scouted Aalto's attempt to harass!No surprises today — Holden's harassment is scouted early.
20:34 Aalto is still going ahead with his harassment!Plans change: Aalto's raiders are needed on defense.
21:10 What a pity! Aalto managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Holden's army.Aalto knocks, Holden answers. No damage done.
🎙 Holden's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
21:33 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aalto GGs!That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Holden takes it — the mid game decided this one.
G4 WIN Aalto Zerg 2–2 Terran Holden Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (85 lines)
0:08 Aalto spawns at s1 in Yellow while Holden spawns at s2 in Green.Aalto in Yellow at s1. Holden in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:34 Aalto gets 12 Hatch against Holden's 1 Rax FE.Aalto commits to 12 Hatch; Holden answers with 1 Rax FE.
— The early game —
0:59 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:24 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
2:06 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:19 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
2:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:11 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while Aalto is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Aalto. The push continues.
3:40 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
4:07 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
4:30 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:07 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:33 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
5:48 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
6:25 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Holden continues pressuring with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
6:54 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
7:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
7:46 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:02 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:04 Holden failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
9:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
9:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
10:16 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:51 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind Holden!Aalto is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
11:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:48 Holden successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
12:11 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
13:02 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:30 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
14:05 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:26 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:19 Holden kills off Aalto's zerglings with his marines!Aalto wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
15:51 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
16:06 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
16:45 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:08 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:58 The battle outcome favors Aalto as Holden's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!Aalto wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:21 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
18:41 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
19:16 Without any further reinforcements, Holden's expansion is decimated by Aalto's armies.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches Aalto level the expansion.
19:42 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind Holden!Aalto is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
20:06 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:43 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
20:55 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:39 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
22:28 Aalto's well-placed lurkers caught Holden's tanks and medics off-guard! Holden's army is completely melting!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
22:45 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:19 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:34 Aalto tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Holden's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Holden shuts the door on Aalto.
— The late game —
24:02 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
24:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:04 The battle outcome favors Aalto as Holden's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!Aalto wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
25:40 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
25:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
26:14 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
26:58 Holden is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aalto's army.Holden needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
27:08 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
27:38 Holden starts expanding.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:38 With beautiful placement, Aalto successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Aalto holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
29:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:34 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:02 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against Aalto's army.
30:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:50 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Aalto's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Holden's position.
31:06 Aalto destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.Aalto cuts Holden's army in half.
31:37 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Aalto takes it — the mid game decided this one.
G5 WIN Aalto Zerg 3–2 Terran Holden Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (133 lines)
0:07 Holden spawns at s2 in Teal while Aalto spawns at s1 in White.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Holden at s2, Aalto at s1.
0:35 Aalto opens 12 Pool against Holden's 1 Rax Gas.Holden shows 1 Rax Gas — Aalto has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:08 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:15 Aalto starts expanding.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:49 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:06 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:37 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
2:53 Mismicro from Holden gave opportunity to Aalto! Aalto is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!Holden wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
3:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:55 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
4:10 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:38 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
4:58 Aalto is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
5:32 Holden is having a hard time catching up with Aalto's number of expansions.Holden is starving on bases while Aalto spreads across the map.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:47 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:28 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Aalto commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
6:58 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
7:15 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:52 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
8:02 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
8:32 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:49 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.
9:14 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Holden continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Holden breaks Aalto's front door.
9:41 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:41 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
10:53 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
11:17 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:02 Holden was out-microed by Aalto and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Aalto's line. Great positioning.
12:32 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:54 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
13:26 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:12 Aalto seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Holden is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Holden's position.
14:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
14:58 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
15:20 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
15:37 Currently, neither Holden nor Aalto appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Holden and Aalto match each other.
16:02 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:36 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
17:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:29 Holden's superior marine control beat up all of Aalto's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Aalto's position.
17:53 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:19 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:35 Aalto tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Holden's defense line.Good instincts from Holden; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:07 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
19:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:53 Aalto lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Holden's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:05 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
20:25 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:54 Holden dropped some marines into Aalto's mineral line!The raid lands — Holden chips away at Aalto's foundation.
21:15 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
21:53 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:01 Holden tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aalto.Holden knocks, Aalto answers. No damage done.
22:31 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:00 At the moment, Aalto seems to have more units than Holden.Count the units: Aalto has the edge over Holden right now.
23:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:50 Aalto seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Holden is totally losing this battle!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
24:10 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
24:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
25:03 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:41 Aalto backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds Aalto.
25:59 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:40 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:56 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:23 Aalto's army is small compared to Holden!Aalto needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
27:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:13 The battle outcome favors Aalto as Holden's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Aalto. The push continues.
28:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Holden clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
29:21 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:40 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:30 Holden's marine control slipped, Aalto's speedlings cleaned up whatever Holden left!Aalto absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:51 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
31:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:54 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aalto's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aalto shuts the door on Holden.
32:18 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Holden's economy is suffering!Holden looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
32:27 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
33:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:30 Aalto's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Holden has enough M&M to prevent Aalto from further poking in!Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
33:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:14 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
34:30 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Holden's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Holden's foundation.
34:55 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
35:18 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:15 With beautiful placement, Aalto successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Aalto holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
36:31 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
36:51 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:17 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
37:56 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:27 Aalto was unable to break through Holden's M&M group.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
38:48 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
39:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:40 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
40:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
40:34 Aalto's defilers made that army unkillable and Holden's position is gone.The final army does its work — Aalto breaks Holden late.
40:55 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
41:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Aalto as the game develops.
41:43 Both Holden and Aalto appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and Aalto yet.
42:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
42:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
43:07 Dark swarm goes down and Holden's marines are firing at nothing! Aalto's cracklings eat the entire line!There's no rebuilding from that. Aalto's late-game push decides it.
43:32 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
43:56 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:04 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
44:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:58 Aalto kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — Aalto marches on.
🎙 Aalto's force dwarfs what Holden has left on the field.
45:29 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
45:55 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
46:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
Aalto takes it — the late game decided this one.
G6 Aalto Zerg 3–3 Terran Holden WIN Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 Aalto spawns in Green at s2 while Holden spawns in Purple at s1.We're underway — Aalto spawns at s2, Holden answers from s1.
2:33 Aalto gets 12 Hatch against Holden's 8 Rax.Aalto shows 12 Hatch — Holden has gone 8 Rax. The clock starts on who blinks first.
4:41 Holden opens with a cheesy build.Holden isn't playing fair today — the cheese is on.
🎙 Holden's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
6:58 Holden with an aggressive opening starts to attack Aalto.Holden commits to the cheese — it's at Aalto's door already.
9:16 Aalto was unable to defend Holden's armies and taps out.The cheese lands — Aalto GGs, and Holden steals the game.
GG. Holden closes it out over Aalto.
G7 ACE MATCH WIN Aalto Zerg 4–3 Terran Holden Butter Butter · Δelo +0/+0
■ Aalto ■ Holden army value
■ Aalto ■ Holden economy
Play-by-play (135 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple Holden spawning at s1 and Teal Aalto spawning at s2.Holden in Purple at s1. Aalto in Teal at s2. The map is set.
0:35 Holden gets 1 Rax Gas against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 1 Rax Gas against Aalto's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:05 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
1:24 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:41 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:12 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:31 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind Holden!Aalto needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
2:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:30 Aalto failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
3:39 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
4:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:30 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:03 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
5:30 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:53 Aalto with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:39 Holden failed to kill off Aalto's defending zerglings.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
6:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
7:13 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
7:57 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:05 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:55 Nice placement by Aalto, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:27 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
9:43 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
10:13 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
10:40 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:08 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:15 Aalto's zerglings are pushing out!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:18 Nice placement by Aalto, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
12:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
12:51 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
13:31 Holden is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aalto's army.Holden needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
— The mid game —
13:50 Aalto starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:43 Holden's marines forced Aalto's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds Aalto.
14:53 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
15:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:40 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Holden looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
16:12 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:31 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
17:00 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
17:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:52 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while Aalto is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. Aalto doesn't even slow down.
18:11 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
18:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:11 Holden must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!Holden needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
19:31 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:42 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:16 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:11 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Aalto commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
21:27 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:42 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
22:24 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Holden's foundation.
22:36 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
23:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
23:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:42 Aalto's well-placed lurkers caught Holden's tanks and medics off-guard! Holden's army is completely melting!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
24:25 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
24:43 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
24:54 Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
25:30 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.
25:58 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
26:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:43 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:14 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aalto's economy.Holden goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:30 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
28:03 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
28:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:49 Aalto was unable to break through Holden's M&M group.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
28:59 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:22 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:48 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Aalto!The raid lands — Holden chips away at Aalto's foundation.
30:12 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
30:42 At the moment, Aalto seems to have more units than Holden.Count the units: Aalto has the edge over Holden right now.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:55 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
31:30 Aalto is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Holden's marines melt in this attack!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
32:01 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
32:23 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
32:40 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:07 Aalto brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
33:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:50 Holden stimpacked his marines and sliced through Aalto's units!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
34:18 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:43 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:13 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Aalto!Aalto looks away for one second and Holden makes him pay for it.
35:30 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:53 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
36:12 Currently, Holden and Aalto appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
36:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
37:08 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Aalto's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
37:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:45 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.Holden takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
38:16 Holden dropped some marines into Aalto's mineral line!The raid lands — Holden chips away at Aalto's foundation.
38:37 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
39:04 Aalto is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:53 Holden stimpacked his marines and sliced through Aalto's units!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
40:12 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
40:37 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
41:18 Holden successfully harasses Aalto's economy.Holden gets into Aalto's mineral line — workers are dying.
41:42 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
42:11 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Aalto destroys everything Holden had.The final army does its work — Aalto breaks Holden late.
42:37 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
43:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
43:38 Aalto moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
44:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
44:25 Dark swarm goes down and Holden's marines are firing at nothing! Aalto's cracklings eat the entire line!The final army does its work — Aalto breaks Holden late.
44:35 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
45:14 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Aalto holds the stronger army for now.
45:34 Both Holden and Aalto appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Holden and Aalto match each other.
45:53 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aalto's economy.Holden knocks, Aalto answers. No damage done.
46:11 Holden tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aalto.Holden goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
46:48 Attempting to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
47:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Aalto takes it — the late game decided this one.

Head to head

399 games
Aalto 230 – 169 Holden