Friendly · Bo3 · engine casual v1
· Thu, Oct 1 2026 · 22:01 server time
casual ground
Games
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■ Smirk
■ Bahmanis
army value
■ Smirk
■ Bahmanis
economy
Play-by-play (343 lines)
0:12 Bahmanis spawns at 11 o'clock in Yellow while Smirk spawns at 5 o'clock in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Bahmanis at 11 o'clock, Smirk at 5 o'clock.
0:39 Smirk gets 12 Hatch against Bahmanis's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Bahmanis, 12 Hatch from Smirk.
— The early game —
1:01 Cross positions, the draw Bahmanis and Smirk both wanted: a bottomless main and no neighbours.Cross positions, the draw Bahmanis and Smirk both wanted: a bottomless main and no neighbours.
1:18 House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.
1:28 Currently, neither Bahmanis nor Smirk appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Bahmanis and Smirk yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
1:51 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
2:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
2:36 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
3:05 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
3:25 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:54 What a pity! Smirk managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Bahmanis's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Bahmanis shuts the door on Smirk.
4:14 Zerglings ran past Bahmanis's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Smirk!The raid lands — Smirk chips away at Bahmanis's foundation.
4:21 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
4:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:02 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Bahmanis's way of life — Smirk marches on.
5:42 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
5:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
6:07 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
6:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:54 Smirk's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Bahmanis!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Bahmanis holds Smirk.
7:29 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
7:45 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
8:04 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:19 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:39 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
9:00 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
9:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:52 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
10:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:37 Smirk kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
10:56 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:16 Bahmanis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:38 Smirk appears to have more army than Bahmanis!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Bahmanis right now.
11:51 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
12:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:41 Bahmanis made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
13:14 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
13:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
13:53 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
14:19 In terms of army size, Bahmanis is behind Smirk!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
14:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:59 Bahmanis held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Bahmanis absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
15:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
15:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
16:00 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
16:17 Bahmanis decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Bahmanis pushes.
16:47 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:00 Smirk failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Bahmanis's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Bahmanis breaks Smirk's position.
17:31 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force stays on that battlefield.
17:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:06 Bahmanis destroys Smirk's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Bahmanis rips Smirk's economy back a full step.
18:33 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
18:56 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Bahmanis. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
19:03 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:31 It seems like Bahmanis has more units than Smirk!Bahmanis's army is visibly the bigger one — Smirk should not take this fight.
19:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
20:14 Bahmanis made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
20:33 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
20:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:10 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
21:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:55 Smirk was out-microed by Bahmanis and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Bahmanis's line. Great positioning.
22:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
22:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
23:08 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
23:29 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
23:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
24:05 Bahmanis failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Bahmanis's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:41 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
24:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
25:14 Bahmanis's army is small compared to Smirk!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
— The late game —
25:35 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
26:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:14 Bahmanis wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Smirk pulls back.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
26:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
27:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
27:30 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:38 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Bahmanis is the one who commits.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
28:14 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
28:34 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:46 Bahmanis's lurkers were caught out of position and Smirk never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
29:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
29:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
30:01 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
30:16 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
30:43 It seems like Smirk has more units than Bahmanis!Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Bahmanis right now.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:24 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
31:52 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
32:03 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
32:29 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Beautiful harassment from Bahmanis. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
32:57 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
33:04 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
33:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:52 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:20 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
34:29 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
34:57 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
35:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:48 The mutalisk flock turns and Bahmanis has to disengage — Smirk holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
35:56 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:16 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:48 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
37:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:22 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
37:55 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
38:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
38:41 Smirk destroys Bahmanis's hatchery, denying expansions.Smirk finds the weak point and Bahmanis's new base is gone.
38:49 In terms of army size, Bahmanis is behind Smirk!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
39:23 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
39:41 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
40:07 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
40:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:44 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:15 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:48 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
42:16 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
42:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
42:54 The mutalisk flock belongs to Bahmanis and Smirk's drones are dying by the dozen.There's no rebuilding from that. Bahmanis's late-game push decides it.
43:14 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:00 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Bahmanis pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
44:21 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
44:35 Currently, Bahmanis and Smirk appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Bahmanis and Smirk are level.
44:52 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
45:11 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
45:40 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
46:00 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
46:33 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
46:46 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:02 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
47:34 Smirk successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.Smirk holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
48:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
48:22 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
48:29 Bahmanis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Smirk's army.Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
48:52 Unwilling to make the game too long, Bahmanis starts moving out.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
49:21 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
49:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:57 Bahmanis wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Smirk's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Bahmanis's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:29 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:53 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:07 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
51:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
51:54 Bahmanis's lurkers were already burrowed and Smirk's cracklings ran straight onto them.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
52:01 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
52:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
52:44 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!The raid lands — Bahmanis chips away at Smirk's foundation.
53:12 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:45 Eager to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Bahmanis pushes.
54:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:14 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
54:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
55:10 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
55:17 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
55:45 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
56:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
56:35 Bahmanis kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!Bahmanis wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:44 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
57:19 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
57:26 Smirk must macro up quickly or Bahmanis will just roll him over!Smirk is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
57:46 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
58:11 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
58:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
59:08 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
59:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
59:40 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
60:08 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Bahmanis. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
60:22 Smirk is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Bahmanis's army.Smirk is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
60:50 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
61:09 Bahmanis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
61:25 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
61:54 Bahmanis wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Smirk pulls back.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
62:18 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
62:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:45 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
63:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
63:45 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
63:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
64:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
64:40 Attempting to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
65:13 Bahmanis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
65:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
65:46 Smirk wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Bahmanis pulls back.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
65:59 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:23 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
66:47 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
67:10 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
67:29 Both Bahmanis and Smirk appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
67:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
68:27 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
68:45 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
68:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
69:22 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
69:52 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
69:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
70:20 Smirk kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
70:57 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
71:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
71:24 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
72:02 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Bahmanis pushes.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
72:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
72:41 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
72:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
73:22 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:30 Smirk appears to have more army than Bahmanis!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Bahmanis should not take this fight.
74:07 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Bahmanis pushes.
74:25 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
74:36 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.
75:08 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
75:25 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
75:57 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
76:06 Bahmanis tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Bahmanis.
76:25 Eager to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
76:43 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
77:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
77:43 Smirk's lurkers were caught out of position and Bahmanis never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Bahmanis's late-game push decides it.
78:06 After that battle, Bahmanis destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis cuts Smirk's army in half.
78:21 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
78:33 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
78:57 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
79:23 Both Bahmanis and Smirk appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Bahmanis and Smirk are level.
79:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
80:17 Smirk attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Bahmanis remakes and holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
80:37 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
80:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
81:03 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
81:25 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
81:52 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.
82:24 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
82:40 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
82:53 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
83:19 Bahmanis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
83:49 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
83:57 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
84:19 Smirk kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Smirk. The push continues.
84:46 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
85:03 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
85:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
85:49 Smirk is leading the game with more expansions than Bahmanis.Economically it's Smirk's game right now; Bahmanis is falling behind on bases.
86:21 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
86:30 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
87:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
87:12 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Bahmanis holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
87:49 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
87:56 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
88:23 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
88:42 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
88:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
89:22 The mutalisk flock belongs to Bahmanis and Smirk's drones are dying by the dozen.There's no rebuilding from that. Bahmanis's late-game push decides it.
89:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:05 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:37 Bahmanis shot down Smirk's hatchery.Smirk's expansion burns — Bahmanis tears it down.
90:56 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
91:14 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
91:35 Bahmanis decides to move out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
91:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
92:19 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
92:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
92:53 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
93:31 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
93:40 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Bahmanis pushes.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
94:02 Both Bahmanis and Smirk appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Bahmanis and Smirk are level.
94:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
94:47 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Bahmanis late.
95:01 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
95:24 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Bahmanis pays for that trade with about half his army.
95:52 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
96:06 Bahmanis decides to start pushing across the map.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
96:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
97:04 Smirk kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
97:23 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:44 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
98:10 Smirk is leading the game with more expansions than Bahmanis.Economically it's Smirk's game right now; Bahmanis is falling behind on bases.
98:31 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
98:50 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Bahmanis is the one who commits.Everything Bahmanis has built comes forward at once.
99:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
99:26 Smirk successfully fends off Bahmanis's attacks.The attack shatters on Smirk's line. Great positioning.
99:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
100:08 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
100:41 Bahmanis starts pushing across the map.Bahmanis tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
101:05 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
101:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
101:30 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
101:56 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
102:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
102:35 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
103:01 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
103:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
103:44 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
104:06 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
104:29 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
104:41 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
🎙 Bahmanis is a step behind and knows it.
105:08 Bahmanis must macro up quickly or Smirk will just roll him over!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
105:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
105:47 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Bahmanis's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Bahmanis's way of life — Smirk marches on.
106:22 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
106:33 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
107:04 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
107:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
107:50 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
108:00 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 It's all going Smirk's way right now.
108:23 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
108:46 Bahmanis's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.Bahmanis's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
109:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Bahmanis GGs!Bahmanis types it out: GG.
Smirk takes it — the late game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (336 lines)
0:07 Smirk spawns at 11 o'clock in Orange while Bahmanis spawns at 7 o'clock in Purple.We're underway — Smirk spawns at 11 o'clock, Bahmanis answers from 7 o'clock.
0:22 Bahmanis gets 12 Pool against Smirk's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Smirk, 12 Pool from Bahmanis.
— The early game —
0:53 A short map tonight for Smirk and Bahmanis — the rush is there for whoever dares.A short map tonight for Smirk and Bahmanis — the rush is there for whoever dares.
1:05 The lobby agreed NR20 — no all-ins and no early attacks on this ground.The lobby agreed NR20 — no all-ins and no early attacks on this ground.
1:27 In terms of army size, Smirk is behind Bahmanis!Smirk is badly outgunned — Bahmanis's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
1:47 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
2:16 Bahmanis is pushing his speedlings.Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
2:31 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
2:53 Bahmanis wiped off Smirk's zerglings, but Smirk had mutalisks popped just in time! Bahmanis has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Smirk holds Bahmanis.
3:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
4:06 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
4:29 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:54 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Bahmanis's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:01 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk cuts Bahmanis's army in half.
5:27 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
5:52 Bahmanis's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.No reinforcements in time: Bahmanis watches Smirk level the expansion.
6:24 Smirk appears to have more army than Bahmanis!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Bahmanis should not take this fight.
6:35 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Quietly, Bahmanis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:04 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Bahmanis's economy is suffering!Smirk gets into Bahmanis's mineral line — workers are dying.
7:18 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
7:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
8:08 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
8:21 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:53 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:01 Bahmanis's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.Smirk finds the weak point and Bahmanis's new base is gone.
9:40 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Bahmanis.
10:00 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
10:07 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Beautiful harassment from Bahmanis. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
10:30 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
10:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:07 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Bahmanis's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:33 Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army after that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
11:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:16 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
12:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:07 Smirk's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Bahmanis!Bahmanis absorbs the mid-game push — Smirk gained nothing for the cost.
13:36 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
13:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:11 Bahmanis appears to have more army than Smirk!Count the units: Bahmanis has the edge over Smirk right now.
14:27 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
14:47 Bahmanis decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
15:31 Bahmanis was out-microed by Smirk and loses all his attacking forces.Smirk holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
15:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:21 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
16:33 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:21 Bahmanis successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Bahmanis holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
17:36 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:10 Bahmanis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
18:35 At the moment, Bahmanis seems to have more units than Smirk.Count the units: Bahmanis has the edge over Smirk right now.
18:59 With a successful harassment, Bahmanis hurts Smirk's economy.Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:07 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
19:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:54 Smirk made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
20:24 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
20:40 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
21:03 Smirk destroys Bahmanis's hatchery, denying expansions.The base falls. Smirk rips Bahmanis's economy back a full step.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:22 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:34 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
21:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:24 Smirk made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
22:57 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
23:05 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:27 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:01 Bahmanis is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Bahmanis's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:44 Smirk made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Bahmanis's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
25:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Smirk destroyed only less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
25:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
25:36 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
25:58 Bahmanis is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Bahmanis hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:14 Bahmanis is having a hard time catching up with Smirk's number of expansions.Bahmanis is starving on bases while Smirk spreads across the map.
26:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
27:13 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Bahmanis's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
27:25 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:40 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
28:12 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
— The late game —
28:28 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
29:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:14 Bahmanis's lurkers were caught out of position and Smirk never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
29:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
29:51 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
30:10 Bahmanis is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Smirk.Bahmanis is starving on bases while Smirk spreads across the map.
30:35 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:08 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
31:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
31:44 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Bahmanis's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
31:57 After that battle, Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk cuts Bahmanis's army in half.
32:38 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:56 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
33:12 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
33:27 Bahmanis decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
33:50 Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
34:39 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Bahmanis's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
35:02 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
35:16 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:32 Bahmanis tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.Good instincts from Smirk; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
36:00 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
36:21 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.
36:49 The mutalisk flock belongs to Smirk and Bahmanis's drones are dying by the dozen.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
37:03 Smirk destroyed about half of Bahmanis's army after that battle.Half of Bahmanis's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
37:51 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
38:20 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:28 Bahmanis's army is small compared to Smirk!Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
39:00 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
39:11 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
39:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:59 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:31 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:45 Unwilling to make the game too long, Smirk starts moving out.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
40:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:21 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
41:45 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
42:15 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
42:37 Smirk destroys Bahmanis's hatchery, denying expansions.Bahmanis's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
42:58 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
43:21 Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
43:28 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
44:26 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Bahmanis's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Bahmanis's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
44:51 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Bahmanis's army — real damage, but Bahmanis fights on.
45:06 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:34 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
45:52 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
46:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:29 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
46:43 Bahmanis destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:11 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:24 At the moment, Smirk seems to have more units than Bahmanis.Count the units: Smirk has the edge over Bahmanis right now.
47:47 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
48:24 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
48:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
49:03 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
49:18 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
49:43 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:58 Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:28 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
50:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
51:05 Bahmanis successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.The attack shatters on Bahmanis's line. Great positioning.
51:40 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
51:58 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:05 Bahmanis harasses Smirk's economy and gets ahead of the game.Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
52:30 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
52:57 Eager to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
53:14 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.
53:30 Bahmanis wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Smirk pulls back.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Bahmanis simply refuses to lose.
54:08 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:23 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:51 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
55:05 Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Bahmanis has seen enough — the army moves out.
55:20 In terms of army size, Smirk and Bahmanis are around equal.Unit for unit, Smirk and Bahmanis are level.
55:44 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.
56:06 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Bahmanis simply refuses to lose.
56:36 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:06 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
57:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
58:00 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
58:14 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
58:48 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
58:55 Bahmanis's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.Bahmanis's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
59:34 With a successful harassment, Bahmanis hurts Smirk's economy.Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
59:42 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
60:17 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
60:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
60:52 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
61:18 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:39 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:05 Bahmanis tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
62:13 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
62:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
62:59 Bahmanis's lurkers were caught out of position and Smirk never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
63:23 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
63:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
63:55 Bahmanis's hatchery has been destroyed by Smirk.No reinforcements in time: Bahmanis watches Smirk level the expansion.
64:31 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Quietly, Bahmanis adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
64:52 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
65:06 Attempting to end the game, Bahmanis moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Bahmanis crosses the map with everything.
65:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
65:56 The mutalisk flock turns and Bahmanis has to disengage — Smirk holds.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
66:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:28 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
67:01 Bahmanis tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.Bahmanis knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
67:16 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Bahmanis gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
67:37 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
67:59 Bahmanis must macro up quickly or Smirk will just roll him over!Bahmanis needs production, fast; Smirk's army has outgrown his.
68:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
68:54 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Bahmanis late.
69:09 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
69:30 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
69:48 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
70:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
70:26 Bahmanis's lurkers were caught out of position and Smirk never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
70:45 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Bahmanis's army.Smirk takes a bite out of Bahmanis's force and backs off.
71:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
71:36 What superior Mutalisk micro from Bahmanis! Smirk's economy is suffering!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
71:52 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
72:18 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
72:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
73:10 Smirk kills off Bahmanis's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Bahmanis's way of life — Smirk marches on.
73:33 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
73:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
74:02 Smirk shot down Bahmanis's hatchery.Smirk finds the weak point and Bahmanis's new base is gone.
74:19 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
74:55 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
75:14 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
75:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
75:56 Smirk wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Bahmanis pulls back.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
76:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
76:46 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
77:03 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
77:21 It seems like Bahmanis has more units than Smirk!Count the units: Bahmanis has the edge over Smirk right now.
77:49 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
78:05 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
78:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
78:44 Bahmanis attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Smirk remakes and holds.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
79:03 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
79:24 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
79:50 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
80:23 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
80:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
80:58 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Bahmanis holds.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Bahmanis simply refuses to lose.
81:12 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
81:37 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
82:04 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Bahmanis pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
82:26 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
82:44 At the moment, neither Smirk nor Bahmanis is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Smirk and Bahmanis are level.
83:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
83:29 Smirk wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Bahmanis pulls back.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
83:44 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
84:08 With excellent skills and micro, Bahmanis managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
84:33 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
84:58 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
85:08 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
85:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
85:48 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!Smirk wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
86:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
86:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
87:00 Bahmanis tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Smirk's defense line.Bahmanis knocks, Smirk answers. No damage done.
87:33 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
87:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
88:18 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Bahmanis's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
88:30 About half of Bahmanis's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
88:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
89:04 Smirk shot down Bahmanis's hatchery.Bahmanis's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
89:25 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Bahmanis expands.
89:58 Both hives are up. Bahmanis moves first.This is the big one — Bahmanis commits the late-game army.
90:23 Smirk moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
90:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
90:52 Smirk wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Bahmanis pulls back.Bahmanis throws the endgame army in and Smirk simply refuses to lose.
91:18 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
91:41 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
92:08 Bahmanis is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Smirk's army.Bahmanis is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
92:19 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Bahmanis goes for the raid — Smirk is ready, and nothing comes of it.
92:39 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
93:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
93:24 All of a sudden, Bahmanis has no armies left while Smirk is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Bahmanis's way of life — Smirk marches on.
93:42 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
94:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
94:26 Smirk destroys Bahmanis's hatchery, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Bahmanis watches Smirk level the expansion.
94:55 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.Good instincts from Smirk; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
95:19 Bahmanis places down a hatchery.Bahmanis takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
95:34 Bahmanis moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Bahmanis moves out to end it.
96:00 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
96:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
96:46 The mutalisk flock turns and Bahmanis has to disengage — Smirk holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
97:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Bahmanis — the losses are light.
97:38 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
97:55 Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
98:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
98:38 Smirk was out-microed by Bahmanis and loses all his attacking forces.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Bahmanis cleans it up.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
99:03 After that battle, Bahmanis still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:11 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:43 Zerglings ran past Smirk's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Bahmanis!Smirk looks away for one second and Bahmanis makes him pay for it.
99:58 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
100:17 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.
100:39 Smirk's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Bahmanis has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Bahmanis late.
100:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Bahmanis seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Bahmanis destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
101:46 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Everything Smirk has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
102:14 Smirk appears to have more army than Bahmanis!Smirk's army is visibly the bigger one — Bahmanis should not take this fight.
102:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
102:47 Bahmanis's lurkers were caught out of position and Smirk never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
103:12 Bahmanis lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
103:37 It seems that Bahmanis only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Bahmanis clips Smirk's army — real damage, but Smirk fights on.
103:48 Bahmanis's expansion have been wiped off by Smirk!No reinforcements in time: Bahmanis watches Smirk level the expansion.
104:26 What a pity! Bahmanis managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Smirk's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Smirk shuts the door on Bahmanis.
104:46 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Smirk pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
105:03 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Smirk — a lead, but not a safe one.
105:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
105:46 The mutalisk flock belongs to Smirk and Bahmanis's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Bahmanis late.
105:57 Bahmanis has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
106:34 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Bahmanis while losing less than half of his army.Bahmanis keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
106:41 Smirk shot down Bahmanis's hatchery.Bahmanis's expansion burns — Smirk tears it down.
107:12 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Bahmanis taps out!That's it. Bahmanis looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Smirk takes it — the late game decided this one.
Head to head
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Smirk
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Bahmanis