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· Fri, Oct 2 2026 · 09:55 server time
casual ground
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■ Watchword
■ Kobalt
army value
■ Watchword
■ Kobalt
economy
Play-by-play (375 lines)
0:15 Kobalt spawns at 12 o'clock in Teal while Watchword spawns at 7 o'clock in White.Kobalt in Teal at 12 o'clock. Watchword in White at 7 o'clock. The map is set.
0:23 Watchword gets Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Kobalt commits to Forge Fast Expand; Watchword answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
0:57 Kobalt and Watchword spawn most of the map apart — a long way round for either army.Kobalt and Watchword spawn most of the map apart — a long way round for either army.
1:08 House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.
1:36 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Watchword will just roll him over!Kobalt needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:58 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The mid game —
2:12 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
2:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:06 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
3:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:40 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:59 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!Kobalt looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
4:17 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
4:42 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Watchword!Kobalt looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:12 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
5:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
5:52 Watchword micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Kobalt's position.
6:20 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
6:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
6:58 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
7:26 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Watchword's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
7:47 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
8:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:23 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:44 Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:57 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:32 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
9:43 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
10:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:36 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Kobalt's position.
10:54 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
11:24 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
11:31 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
12:07 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.
12:14 Watchword's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Kobalt's position.
12:48 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
13:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
13:13 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
13:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:14 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
14:37 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:55 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
15:08 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:27 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
16:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
16:15 Kobalt tried to break into Watchword's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Kobalt!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Kobalt gained nothing for the cost.
16:41 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:48 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
17:28 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:09 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
18:25 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:54 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:02 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
19:24 Watchword appears to have more army than Kobalt!Watchword's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
19:52 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
20:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:37 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
20:47 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
21:40 Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
21:59 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
22:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
22:45 Kobalt can't push any further as Watchword burrowed some lurkers and Kobalt has no observers!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Kobalt.
23:09 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
23:32 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:43 Kobalt harasses Watchword's economy and gets ahead of the game.Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
24:04 Watchword must macro up quickly or Kobalt will just roll him over!Watchword is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The late game —
24:38 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
24:45 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
25:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
25:33 With beautiful placement, Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.The attack shatters on Watchword's line. Great positioning.
25:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
26:13 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
26:43 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
26:51 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
27:29 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:56 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
28:31 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
29:02 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
29:30 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
29:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:11 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
30:35 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
31:00 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:16 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
31:45 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
32:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:26 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
32:33 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:28 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
33:53 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:12 Currently, Kobalt and Watchword appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Kobalt and Watchword are level.
34:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:59 Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
35:20 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
35:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:48 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
36:16 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
36:33 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
36:58 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.
37:18 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
37:37 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
38:05 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
38:14 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
38:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
38:59 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
39:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:54 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:14 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:42 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
40:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
41:25 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
41:40 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
41:56 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
42:13 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
42:45 Both Kobalt and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Watchword match each other.
43:12 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
43:19 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
43:48 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
44:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
44:31 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
44:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:02 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
45:30 Watchword starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
45:56 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:31 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Watchword holds the stronger army for now.
46:51 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:10 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
47:38 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
48:13 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
48:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
48:38 Watchword's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Kobalt backs off.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
49:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
49:23 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
49:57 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
50:04 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
50:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
51:02 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
51:11 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
51:38 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:54 Watchword scouted Kobalt's attempt to harass!Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
52:10 Seems like Kobalt is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Kobalt's raiders are needed on defense.
52:42 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
53:09 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
53:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
53:54 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
54:15 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
54:35 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:46 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Watchword.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
55:20 Where is Watchword's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
55:38 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
55:48 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
56:08 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
56:34 At the moment, neither Kobalt nor Watchword is leading in army size.Unit for unit, Kobalt and Watchword are level.
57:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
57:15 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
57:48 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
58:02 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
58:23 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
58:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
59:07 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
59:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
59:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:07 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
60:30 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
60:59 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
61:13 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
61:35 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
61:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:24 Watchword shot down Kobalt's nexus.The base falls. Watchword rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
62:52 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
63:00 Where is Watchword's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
63:30 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
63:51 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
63:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
64:30 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
64:45 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
65:13 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
65:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
65:56 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Kobalt needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
66:23 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
66:39 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
67:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
67:20 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
67:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
67:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:33 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
68:40 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
69:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
69:39 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
69:47 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
70:12 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
70:40 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
71:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
71:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
71:43 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
72:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
72:15 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
72:49 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Watchword's foundation.
73:10 Kobalt is planning a harassment, but Watchword scouted it!No surprises today — Watchword's harassment is scouted early.
73:32 Kobalt doesn't appear to want to go ahead with harassing anymore.Kobalt thinks better of it and pulls the raiders back.
73:42 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
74:13 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
74:38 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
75:00 With beautiful placement, Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Watchword takes the fight on his terms and sends Kobalt home with nothing.
75:22 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
75:44 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
76:01 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
76:08 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
76:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
76:56 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
77:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
77:46 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:05 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
78:28 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
78:55 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
79:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
79:33 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
79:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:18 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
80:41 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
80:53 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Watchword.Count the units: Kobalt has the edge over Watchword right now.
81:25 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
81:32 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
81:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
82:14 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
82:37 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
83:14 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
83:21 Kobalt harasses Watchword and gets ahead of the game.Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
83:40 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
83:59 Kobalt starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
84:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
84:58 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
85:05 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
85:42 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
85:55 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
86:10 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
86:36 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
86:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
87:12 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
87:36 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
87:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
88:25 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Watchword!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
88:50 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
89:08 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
89:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
89:57 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
90:14 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
90:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
90:50 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
91:17 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
91:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
92:02 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
92:12 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
92:33 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
93:09 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Watchword.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
93:35 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Watchword!Kobalt needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
93:42 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
94:15 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
94:22 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
94:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
95:16 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
95:31 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
96:03 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
96:10 Watchword destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
96:38 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
96:55 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
97:15 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
97:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
97:59 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
98:35 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
98:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:09 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
99:33 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
99:51 Kobalt is having a hard time catching up with Watchword's number of expansions.Kobalt is starving on bases while Watchword spreads across the map.
100:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
100:30 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
101:01 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:26 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
101:43 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
101:53 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
102:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
102:44 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
102:59 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
103:29 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
103:48 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
104:18 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
104:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
104:52 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
105:21 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
105:35 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
105:56 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
106:16 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
106:37 Both Kobalt and Watchword appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
107:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
107:24 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
107:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
108:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
108:21 Kobalt is planning a harassment, but Watchword scouted it!No surprises today — Watchword's harassment is scouted early.
108:56 Watchword scouted the attempt but Kobalt is still going with it!Plans change: Kobalt's raiders are needed on defense.
109:16 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
109:31 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Watchword's foundation.
109:58 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
110:14 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.
110:40 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
111:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
111:17 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
111:32 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
112:04 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
112:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
112:38 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
113:07 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
113:34 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
113:42 Watchword has more expansions than Kobalt.Watchword runs 4 more bases than Kobalt. That compounds.
114:03 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
114:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
114:45 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
115:12 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
115:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
115:51 Nice try from Kobalt to harass Watchword, but Watchword's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
116:13 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
116:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
116:59 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
117:16 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
117:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
118:11 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Watchword.No reinforcements in time: Kobalt watches Watchword level the expansion.
118:21 Watchword places down a hatchery.Quietly, Watchword adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
118:52 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
119:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
GG. Watchword closes it out over Kobalt.
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Play-by-play (408 lines)
0:07 Watchword spawns in White at 1 o'clock while Kobalt spawns in Purple at 7 o'clock.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Watchword at 1 o'clock, Kobalt at 7 o'clock.
0:35 The pads flash Overpool for Watchword and Forge Fast Expand for Kobalt.Watchword shows Overpool — Kobalt has gone Forge Fast Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:58 The long walk: Watchword and Kobalt spawn on opposite sides of the map.The long walk: Watchword and Kobalt spawn on opposite sides of the map.
1:16 House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.House rule in force: NR20. Both sides build before anyone moves out.
1:38 Watchword's number of expansions are equal to Kobalt's.Base for base, they're level — Watchword and Kobalt match each other.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
1:48 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
2:25 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
2:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:55 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
3:21 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
3:33 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
4:10 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Kobalt's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Watchword chips away at Kobalt's foundation.
4:19 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
4:52 Kobalt is planning a harassment, but Watchword scouted it!Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:04 Watchword scouted the attempt but Kobalt is still going with it!Kobalt wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
5:37 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
5:44 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
6:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:38 Watchword micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
7:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:21 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
7:38 Watchword shot down Kobalt's nexus.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
8:01 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:20 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
8:51 Watchword brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
9:09 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.
9:24 Watchword's combination of lurkers and hydralisks totally decimated Kobalt's army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
9:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
10:32 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
10:46 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
11:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:22 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
12:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:09 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
12:39 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
12:47 Watchword starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
13:28 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:38 Watchword's zerglings surround Kobalt's archons while Watchword's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Watchword!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
13:55 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
14:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
14:34 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
15:03 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:57 Watchword's massive number of speedlings stopped Kobalt's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Watchword!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Kobalt.
16:04 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
16:35 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:43 Kobalt's army is small compared to Watchword!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
17:13 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:38 Kobalt starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
17:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:09 Watchword's massive number of speedlings stopped Kobalt's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Watchword!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Watchword holds Kobalt.
18:30 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
19:07 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:14 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:42 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:20 Kobalt tried to break into Watchword's base, but a few sunkens in combination with beautiful building placement stopped Kobalt!Watchword absorbs the mid-game push — Kobalt gained nothing for the cost.
20:51 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
21:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:34 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:41 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:12 Watchword is leading the game with more expansions than Kobalt.Watchword runs 2 more bases than Kobalt. That compounds.
22:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:49 Kobalt failed to deal nicely with Watchword's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Watchword takes the middle of the game.
23:23 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:35 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:51 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:17 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
24:55 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
25:13 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
25:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:07 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
26:30 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
26:42 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
27:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:31 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
27:57 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:09 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:25 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
28:49 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
29:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:36 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
30:02 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:17 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:42 Watchword has more expansions than Kobalt.Watchword runs 2 more bases than Kobalt. That compounds.
31:00 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
31:36 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
31:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
32:15 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
32:40 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:47 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
33:05 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
33:33 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:09 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
34:43 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
34:54 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:26 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
35:47 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
36:01 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
36:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:50 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:57 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
37:36 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
37:58 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
38:12 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
38:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:46 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
39:18 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
39:45 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
40:00 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:20 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
40:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
41:11 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:23 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:40 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:12 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
42:19 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
42:46 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
43:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:34 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
43:51 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:12 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
44:39 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Watchword will just roll him over!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
44:58 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
45:24 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
45:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:04 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
46:11 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
46:50 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
47:06 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
47:16 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
47:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:14 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
48:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:48 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
49:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
49:47 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
50:16 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:43 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:51 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
51:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
51:39 In terms of army size, Watchword and Kobalt are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
52:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:24 Watchword's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Kobalt backs off.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
52:49 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
53:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:27 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
53:48 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
54:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
54:33 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
54:59 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:34 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
55:56 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
56:33 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
57:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
57:41 Watchword destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.Watchword finds the weak point and Kobalt's new base is gone.
58:06 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
58:20 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
58:48 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
59:16 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
59:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
59:48 Watchword's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Kobalt backs off.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
60:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:39 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
60:49 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
61:25 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
61:43 Currently, Watchword and Kobalt appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
62:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
62:19 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Slight advantage Watchword as the game develops.
62:45 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
63:09 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
63:22 Kobalt tried to harass Watchword but Watchword successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
63:54 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
64:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
64:21 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
64:50 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:03 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
65:35 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:02 Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
66:23 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
66:30 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.
67:06 Kobalt was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Watchword cleans it up.
67:13 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
67:54 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
68:28 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
68:41 Kobalt is having a hard time catching up with Watchword's number of expansions.Kobalt is starving on bases while Watchword spreads across the map.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
69:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
69:32 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
69:48 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
70:17 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
70:38 Where is Watchword's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
70:53 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
71:10 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
71:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
71:51 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
72:27 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
72:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:07 Watchword destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.Watchword finds the weak point and Kobalt's new base is gone.
73:15 Watchword places down a hatchery.Watchword takes another base — the economy widens.
73:38 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
73:55 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
74:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
74:57 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
75:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
75:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:56 At the moment, Watchword seems to have more units than Kobalt.Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Kobalt right now.
76:09 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
76:42 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
76:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
77:22 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
77:29 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
77:58 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:30 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
78:42 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
79:07 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
79:28 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.
79:40 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
80:15 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:22 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:55 Watchword destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.The base falls. Watchword rips Kobalt's economy back a full step.
81:02 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
81:41 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
81:57 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
82:05 Watchword has more expansions than Kobalt.Economically it's Watchword's game right now; Kobalt is falling behind on bases.
82:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
82:59 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
83:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
83:45 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
83:59 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
84:19 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
84:42 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
84:58 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
85:17 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
85:46 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
86:10 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
86:35 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
86:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
87:06 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
87:40 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
88:04 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
88:11 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
88:31 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
88:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
89:23 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
89:34 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
89:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
90:27 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
90:38 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
91:06 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
91:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
91:42 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
92:06 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
92:31 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
93:00 Kobalt is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Watchword.Kobalt is starving on bases while Watchword spreads across the map.
93:21 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
93:46 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
94:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
94:17 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
94:32 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
95:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
95:33 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
95:53 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
96:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
96:32 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
96:39 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:07 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:30 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
97:43 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
98:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
98:37 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
98:49 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
99:26 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:46 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
99:53 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
100:27 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
100:34 Both Watchword and Kobalt appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
101:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
101:16 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
101:56 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
102:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
102:26 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
103:00 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
103:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
103:29 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
103:46 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
104:10 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
104:28 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
105:09 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
105:17 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.
105:32 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
106:13 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
106:29 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
106:36 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Kobalt right now.
107:10 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
107:19 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
107:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
108:16 Kobalt walked into plague and swarm together. Watchword gave up nothing.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
108:41 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
108:48 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
109:08 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
109:38 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
110:07 Currently, Watchword and Kobalt appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Watchword and Kobalt are level.
110:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
110:35 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
111:06 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
111:20 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
111:52 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
112:13 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
112:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
112:56 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
113:13 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
113:41 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
113:48 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
114:11 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
114:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
115:00 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
115:17 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
115:32 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
115:55 It seems like Watchword has more units than Kobalt!Watchword's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
116:19 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
116:40 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
117:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
117:23 With beautiful placement, Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.The attack shatters on Watchword's line. Great positioning.
117:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
118:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
118:27 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
118:46 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
119:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
119:39 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
120:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
120:12 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
120:29 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
120:54 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
121:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
121:49 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
122:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
122:22 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
122:51 Eager to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
123:06 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
123:23 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.
123:44 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
124:13 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
124:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
124:57 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
125:06 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Watchword!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
125:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
125:54 Plague on the templar, and Watchword's ultralisks walk straight through Kobalt.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
126:19 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The scales tip toward Watchword — a lead, but not a safe one.
126:33 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
126:54 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
127:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
127:43 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
128:11 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
128:19 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
128:40 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
129:08 Kobalt having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
Watchword takes it — the late game decided this one.
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Play-by-play (431 lines)
0:07 The Orange Kobalt spawns at 11 o'clock while Yellow Watchword spawns at 1 o'clock.We're underway — Kobalt spawns at 11 o'clock, Watchword answers from 1 o'clock.
0:29 Kobalt gets Forge Fast Expand against Watchword's 12 Hatch.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Watchword has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:01 A short map tonight for Kobalt and Watchword — the rush is there for whoever dares.A short map tonight for Kobalt and Watchword — the rush is there for whoever dares.
1:21 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.
1:34 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Kobalt right now.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:55 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
2:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
2:36 Watchword failed to bring in overlords as Kobalt's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Watchword's position.
3:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
3:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
3:44 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
4:18 A few beautiful storms from Kobalt turned the battle around! Kobalt won the battle!Watchword's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
4:53 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:08 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
5:33 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
5:43 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:12 Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Watchword takes the fight on his terms and sends Kobalt home with nothing.
6:25 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:45 Kobalt has lost about half of his army in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:25 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Watchword's army.Kobalt needs production, fast; Watchword's army has outgrown his.
7:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Watchword. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
7:53 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Watchword's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:22 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
8:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:53 Kobalt was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:15 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:05 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
10:19 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Watchword's foundation.
10:40 What superior Mutalisk micro from Watchword! Kobalt's economy is suffering!Kobalt looks away for one second and Watchword makes him pay for it.
11:07 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Watchword will just roll him over!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:31 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
11:53 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:39 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:46 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Watchword's force stays on that battlefield.
13:26 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
13:33 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
14:10 Watchword has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
14:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
14:44 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Watchword didn't even have a chance against Kobalt.Kobalt absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
14:58 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
15:20 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
15:41 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:13 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:58 With archons and speedlots and high templars, Watchword didn't even have a chance against Kobalt.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kobalt holds Watchword.
17:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
17:39 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
17:54 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
18:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:32 In terms of army size, Kobalt and Watchword are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
18:52 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
19:20 Watchword's zerglings surround Kobalt's archons while Watchword's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Watchword!The mid-game push crashes through — Watchword breaks Kobalt's position.
19:49 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
19:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
20:20 Attempting to end the game, Watchword moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
20:53 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
21:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:25 Watchword failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Watchword's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Watchword is backing off!Kobalt absorbs the mid-game push — Watchword gained nothing for the cost.
21:54 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
22:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
22:34 Watchword now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Watchword's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
22:46 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
23:27 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Kobalt walks through Watchword's army.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Watchword late.
24:05 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
24:15 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
24:36 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Watchword's foundation.
25:05 Kobalt's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Kobalt and Watchword yet.
25:12 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Kobalt gets into Watchword's mineral line — workers are dying.
25:40 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
26:01 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
26:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:57 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Kobalt walks through Watchword's army.There's no rebuilding from that. Kobalt's late-game push decides it.
27:06 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:22 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
27:55 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
28:18 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
28:32 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:00 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
29:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
29:48 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
29:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Watchword starts moving out.Watchword tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
30:13 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:35 Kobalt's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Kobalt and Watchword yet.
31:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
31:20 Watchword's scourge take the corsairs and the speedlots die to cracklings. Kobalt backs off.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
31:38 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
32:02 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:23 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
32:43 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
33:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:42 Kobalt successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Watchword commits and it's the wrong call — Kobalt cleans it up.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:55 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
34:05 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
34:45 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
35:03 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
35:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:32 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
35:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
36:23 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
36:44 Watchword destroys Kobalt's nexus, denying expansions.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:14 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
37:25 Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
37:48 Watchword decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
37:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:37 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Watchword's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
39:02 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
39:15 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:39 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
39:59 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:15 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
40:46 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
40:59 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
41:21 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
41:45 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
41:59 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
42:27 Currently, Kobalt and Watchword appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Kobalt and Watchword are level.
42:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
43:11 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
43:52 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
44:12 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
44:34 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
45:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
45:09 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
45:31 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
45:55 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
46:10 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
46:31 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
47:01 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
47:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:47 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
48:00 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
48:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
48:56 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Kobalt right now.
49:19 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
49:40 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
49:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
50:06 Kobalt's storms land on the swarm and Watchword's cracklings die before they reach the line.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
50:33 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
50:53 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
51:10 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
51:34 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
51:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
52:15 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
52:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
52:54 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
53:32 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
53:39 Both Kobalt and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Watchword match each other.
54:05 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
54:20 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
54:55 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
55:20 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Kobalt is still standing.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
55:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
55:49 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
56:07 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Good instincts from Watchword; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
56:31 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
56:48 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
57:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
57:42 Kobalt had the observers for those lurkers and Watchword's push simply stops.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
58:07 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
58:21 Watchword lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
58:36 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
59:08 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
59:21 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
59:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
60:13 Kobalt was out-microed by Watchword and loses all his attacking forces.Watchword holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
60:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:54 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:07 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
61:36 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
61:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
62:14 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
62:43 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
62:57 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
63:17 Without any further reinforcements, Kobalt's expansion is decimated by Watchword's armies.Watchword finds the weak point and Kobalt's new base is gone.
63:49 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
64:07 Nice try from Kobalt to harass Watchword, but Watchword's reaction is just too agile.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
64:35 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
64:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
65:10 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Kobalt is still standing.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
65:35 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
65:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
66:06 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
66:31 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
66:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
67:20 Archons and speedlots hold the choke — Watchword's ultralisks cannot get through.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
67:28 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
68:30 Kobalt appears to have more army than Watchword!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
68:38 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
68:53 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
69:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
69:49 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
70:05 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
70:31 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
70:46 Kobalt starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
71:10 Watchword decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
71:40 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
71:47 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
72:14 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
72:31 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
72:57 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
73:27 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
73:41 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
73:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
74:18 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
74:35 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
75:04 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
75:16 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
75:52 In terms of army size, Kobalt is behind Watchword!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
76:02 Kobalt is planning a harassment, but Watchword scouted it!Watchword's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
76:24 Watchword scouted the attempt but Kobalt is still going with it!Plans change: Kobalt's raiders are needed on defense.
76:49 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
77:09 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
77:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
78:03 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Kobalt is still standing.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
78:10 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
78:41 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:58 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
79:30 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
79:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
80:04 Kobalt successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
80:19 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
80:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
81:04 Where is Watchword's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
81:28 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
81:49 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
82:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
82:30 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Kobalt is still standing.Kobalt holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
83:00 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
83:07 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
83:33 Watchword starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Watchword crosses the map with everything.
84:05 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
84:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
84:47 All of a sudden, Watchword has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!Watchword's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
84:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
85:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Watchword destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
85:38 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Watchword.Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Watchword should not take this fight.
86:01 Kobalt harasses Watchword's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
86:31 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
86:40 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
87:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
87:32 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
87:49 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
88:11 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
88:25 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
89:00 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
89:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
89:47 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Watchword holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
90:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
90:23 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
90:41 Watchword's forces appear to be larger compared to Kobalt's!Watchword's army is visibly the bigger one — Kobalt should not take this fight.
91:03 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
91:26 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
91:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
92:01 Watchword successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.The attack shatters on Watchword's line. Great positioning.
92:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
92:47 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
93:17 Watchword decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
93:28 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
93:45 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.
94:19 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
94:38 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
94:49 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
95:25 Aaaaaa, Watchword's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
95:44 Both Kobalt and Watchword appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Watchword match each other.
96:00 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
96:17 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
96:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
97:15 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt's army evaporates. Watchword doesn't even slow down.
97:22 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
97:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
98:12 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
98:39 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
98:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
99:06 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!Watchword wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
99:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
99:47 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
100:19 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
100:36 Watchword starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Watchword pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
100:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, Kobalt starts moving out.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
101:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
101:41 Kobalt's archons and speedlots grind through the swarm, and Watchword's defilers die with it.The final army does its work — Kobalt breaks Watchword late.
102:07 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
102:20 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
102:51 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Beautiful harassment from Kobalt. Watchword's economy takes a real hit.
103:14 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
103:31 Ultralisks and cracklings with defilers behind: Watchword commits to the break.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
103:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
104:11 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.The final army does its work — Watchword breaks Kobalt late.
104:35 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
104:45 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Watchword's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
105:13 Nice try from Kobalt to harass Watchword, but Watchword's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Watchword shuts the door on Kobalt.
105:44 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
106:06 Watchword appears to have more army than Kobalt!Count the units: Watchword has the edge over Kobalt right now.
106:16 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
106:36 With beautiful placement, Kobalt successfully fends off Watchword's attacks.Kobalt holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
106:57 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
107:31 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
107:42 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
108:10 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
108:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
108:58 The battle outcome favors Watchword as Kobalt's armies melt into Watchword's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
109:12 After that battle, Watchword destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Watchword cuts Kobalt's army in half.
109:41 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
110:02 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
110:17 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
110:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
111:05 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
111:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
111:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
111:59 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
112:25 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
112:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
113:00 Watchword's lurkers hold the front while the cracklings flank. Kobalt loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
113:25 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
113:56 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
114:16 Where is Watchword's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Watchword's mineral line!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
114:25 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
115:00 Kobalt's number of expansions are equal to Watchword's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Kobalt and Watchword yet.
115:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
115:42 Under dark swarm Kobalt's dragoons are useless — Watchword's cracklings tear the army apart!There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
115:58 It seems that Watchword only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Watchword takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
116:19 After that battle, Watchword still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
116:36 Reaver! Reaver! Kobalt's reaver is killing off most of Watchword's workers!Watchword looks away for one second and Kobalt makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
116:58 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
117:19 Every gateway is pumping and Kobalt starts walking across the map.This is the big one — Kobalt commits the late-game army.
117:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
118:13 Watchword's lurkers are burrowed at the choke and Kobalt has no observers left. The push stalls.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
118:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Watchword's force and backs off.
118:44 Watchword destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Watchword clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
119:10 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Kobalt goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
119:18 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
119:48 Upgrades finished and a bank of storms ready. Here comes Kobalt.Everything Kobalt has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
120:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
120:41 Watchword spent the whole larva bank on that attack and Kobalt is still standing.Watchword throws the endgame army in and Kobalt simply refuses to lose.
120:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
121:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
121:34 Corsairs sweeping ahead, the ground army behind — Kobalt moves on the hatcheries.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
122:04 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
122:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
122:39 Storm after storm lands on the hydralisks — Kobalt walks through Watchword's army.There's no rebuilding from that. Kobalt's late-game push decides it.
122:57 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
123:32 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
123:45 Kobalt casts some storm! But Watchword lost no workers.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
124:03 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
124:31 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
124:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
125:04 The corsairs cleared the sky and Kobalt's ground army does the rest to Watchword.There's no rebuilding from that. Kobalt's late-game push decides it.
125:29 With excellent skills and micro, Watchword managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
125:43 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
126:06 Plague for the templar, swarm for the choke — Watchword goes in.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
126:33 Kobalt rolls out with archons and speedlots, templar trailing on full energy.Max supply, full upgrades: Kobalt moves out to end it.
126:47 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.
127:16 Dark swarm covers the hatcheries — Kobalt's dragoons fire into nothing and Watchword holds.Kobalt throws the endgame army in and Watchword simply refuses to lose.
127:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
128:08 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Watchword while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Watchword — the losses are light.
128:15 Kobalt's army is small compared to Watchword!Kobalt is badly outgunned — Watchword's force is a size larger.
128:37 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
129:08 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.Everything Watchword has built comes forward at once.
129:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
129:52 Scourge take the corsairs, swarm takes the goons — Watchword breaks Kobalt wide open.There's no rebuilding from that. Watchword's late-game push decides it.
130:07 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Watchword keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
130:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
130:42 Kobalt's nexus has been destroyed by Watchword.Kobalt's expansion burns — Watchword tears it down.
131:03 Watchword decides to expand.More workers, more money: Watchword expands.
131:36 Watchword moves out under dark swarm — the zealots may chase, the dragoons cannot shoot.This is the big one — Watchword commits the late-game army.
131:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
132:21 Watchword kills off Kobalt's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Watchword. The push continues.
132:35 Watchword only destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Watchword cuts Kobalt's army in half.
🎙 Watchword edges ahead on army strength.
132:50 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Watchword's army.Kobalt clips Watchword's army — real damage, but Watchword fights on.
133:11 Kobalt tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Watchword.Kobalt goes for the raid — Watchword is ready, and nothing comes of it.
133:36 Watchword moves out with his armies.Watchword has seen enough — the army moves out.
134:12 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.
134:19 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Watchword is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Watchword marches on.
134:37 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Watchword pays for that trade with about half his army.
135:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Watchword seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
135:31 Kobalt tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Watchword's economy.Kobalt knocks, Watchword answers. No damage done.
135:46 Four hatcheries of larva pouring out at once, and Watchword pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Watchword moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Watchword is far ahead.
136:10 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!Kobalt types it out: GG.
Kobalt taps out. Watchword's late game was simply better.
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