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■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (7 lines)
0:07 Holden spawns in Green at s2 while V8 spawns in Red at s1.Holden takes s2 in Green; V8 settles in at s1 in Red.
2:28 V8 opens 2 Gate against Holden's Proxy Rax.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's Proxy Rax against V8's 2 Gate.
4:31 V8 opens with a cheesy build.Something sneaky from V8. This is an early gamble.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:56 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, V8 attacks Holden.V8 commits to the cheese — it's at Holden's door already.
9:16 V8 plays aggressively but Holden defends in a very beautiful manner. V8 loses all of his armies and GGs!Holden holds the cheese! V8's gamble fails and the game opens wide.
V8 taps out. Holden's early game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Green V8 spawning at s3 and Red Holden spawning at s4.V8 in Green at s3. Holden in Red at s4. The map is set.
0:39 V8 gets 2 Gate Goons against Holden's 14 CC.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's 2 Gate Goons against Holden's 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:18 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:56 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
2:10 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:55 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
3:28 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
3:58 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
4:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:03 Holden failed to kill off V8's defending dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
5:34 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:55 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
6:47 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
7:19 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:34 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
8:08 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
8:44 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:22 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
9:46 Holden decides to expand.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:25 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
10:58 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
11:37 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
11:58 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.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
12:34 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
13:08 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
13:30 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
14:18 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:09 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
15:49 After that battle, V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
16:19 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
16:42 Holden starts expanding.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
17:15 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:46 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
18:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
19:07 V8's dragoons dealt with Holden's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor V8!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
19:41 V8 destroyed more than half of Holden's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, V8 has erased most of what Holden brought.
— The late game —
20:08 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
20:27 Holden tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by V8's armies.The base falls. V8 rips Holden's economy back a full step.
21:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Blue Holden spawning at s2 and Orange V8 spawning at s1.We're underway — Holden spawns at s2, V8 answers from s1.
0:32 Holden opens Deep Six against V8's 14 Nexus.Holden shows Deep Six — V8 has gone 14 Nexus. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Holden decides to expand.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:50 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
2:16 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:46 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:55 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
4:12 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:50 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:16 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:00 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
7:03 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
7:35 V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
7:58 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
8:26 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
9:13 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:09 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
10:33 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
11:02 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:31 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
12:15 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
12:39 Currently, neither Holden nor V8 appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Holden and V8 match each other.
13:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:47 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
14:20 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
14:44 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:30 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:51 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:17 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
16:53 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.
17:20 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
17:51 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:29 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:55 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
19:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
20:05 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
20:45 Holden seems to lose most of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
20:58 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:30 Holden tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by V8's armies.The base falls. V8 rips Holden's economy back a full step.
22:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
Holden taps out. V8's mid game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:16 V8 spawns in Orange at s3 while Holden spawns in Yellow at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s3, Holden at s4.
0:47 V8 gets 14 Nexus against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.V8 shows 14 Nexus — Holden has gone 1 Fact Double Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:14 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:40 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
2:15 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:57 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
3:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:57 V8 failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
4:25 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:02 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:27 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:03 Holden starts pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:28 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:04 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:59 V8 failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
8:43 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:28 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:05 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:16 Holden successfully kills off V8's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
11:46 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Holden edges ahead on army strength.
12:14 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
12:46 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
13:21 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:41 It seems like Holden has more units than V8!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
14:23 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:15 With really nice micro, Holden kills off V8's dragoons.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
15:53 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Holden — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:04 Holden destroys V8's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: V8 watches Holden level the expansion.
17:28 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:55 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
18:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:57 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Holden is slicing through V8's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks V8's position.
19:30 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:16 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
20:38 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:02 V8 having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.V8 GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Holden takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:07 Holden spawns in Yellow at s2 while V8 spawns in Orange at s1.Holden in Yellow at s2. V8 in Orange at s1. The map is set.
0:28 V8 opens 14 Nexus against Holden's Deep Six.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's Deep Six against V8's 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
0:56 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:19 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:46 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:17 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:07 With really nice micro, Holden kills off V8's dragoons.V8 wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
3:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
4:03 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:31 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:02 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
5:28 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:56 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.
6:17 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
6:52 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
7:16 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
7:37 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
8:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:30 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
8:51 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
9:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
9:49 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
10:14 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
10:49 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
11:01 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
12:07 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:32 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
13:00 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
13:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
14:10 Holden's defending marines kills V8's early goons.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
14:35 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:13 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
15:28 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
15:47 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:22 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:10 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
17:52 V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.Half of Holden's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
17:59 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
18:42 Dropship! Dropship! Holden drops some vultures into V8's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
19:05 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:21 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Holden.Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
19:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:19 V8's dragoons dealt with Holden's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor V8!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
20:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:18 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
21:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
22:15 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:23 V8 micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Holden seems to lose a lot in this battle!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
22:48 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:18 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:41 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing V8!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
— The late game —
24:15 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
25:18 V8 micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Holden seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
25:43 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
26:03 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
26:30 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
27:25 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
27:54 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
28:11 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:49 Holden tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by V8.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
29:00 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
29:33 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
29:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:18 It seems like Holden ran out of scans! V8's dark templars killed off Holden's pushing armies!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
30:53 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:17 V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
31:37 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to V8's economy.Holden knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
32:07 Holden having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:15 V8 spawns in Red at s4 while Holden spawns in White at s1.V8 takes s4 in Red; Holden settles in at s1 in White.
0:38 V8 opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
1:20 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:45 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:10 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:41 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:40 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
4:23 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
4:55 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:26 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
5:43 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:13 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:42 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:42 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
8:28 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
8:54 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:19 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
9:42 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:25 Holden must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
10:52 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
11:23 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.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
11:52 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
12:23 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:31 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
14:07 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
14:52 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
15:27 V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
15:53 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
16:38 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:55 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:39 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
18:31 V8's dragoons dealt with Holden's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor V8!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
19:13 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.Half of Holden's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
— The late game —
19:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
20:07 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
20:44 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
21:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
21:35 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
22:05 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
Head to head
277 games
V8
198 – 79
Holden