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■ Holden
■ V8
army value
■ Holden
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 Holden spawns in Purple at s2 while V8 spawns in Orange at s4.We're underway — Holden spawns at s2, V8 answers from s4.
0:33 V8 opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's Deep Six.The builds are down: Deep Six from Holden, 1 Gate Cybernetics from V8.
— The early game —
1:10 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:51 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
2:21 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:55 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:58 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
4:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
5:09 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
5:42 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
5:57 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:42 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:04 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:07 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
8:48 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
9:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:48 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
10:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:54 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
11:19 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:09 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
12:35 Holden must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
12:56 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:46 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:09 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
14:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:23 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
15:36 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
16:15 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
17:01 V8 shot down Holden's nexus.V8 finds the weak point and Holden's new base is gone.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
17:31 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
17:47 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:27 V8 decides to expand.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
19:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:33 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
20:06 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
20:30 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
21:04 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Holden taps out. V8's early game was simply better.
■ Holden
■ V8
army value
■ Holden
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (44 lines)
0:20 The game starts with Blue Holden spawning at s2 and Green V8 spawning at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Holden at s2, V8 at s3.
0:44 V8 gets 14 Nexus against Holden's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Holden, 14 Nexus from V8.
— The early game —
1:27 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:49 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
2:33 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:01 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:17 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
4:48 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:19 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
5:57 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:20 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
7:04 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:42 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:01 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
8:40 After that battle, V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army.Half of Holden's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
9:12 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
10:00 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
10:17 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:10 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:15 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
12:40 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:20 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:51 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:26 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:28 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
16:20 The attack was a success, Holden lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
16:42 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:18 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
17:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:19 Holden did not have enough tanks to deal with V8! V8 sliced through Holden!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
18:58 Holden seems to lose most of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
19:35 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the mid game.
■ Holden
■ V8
army value
■ Holden
■ V8
economy
Play-by-play (318 lines)
0:08 The Red Holden spawns at s3 while Orange V8 spawns at s1.Holden takes s3 in Red; across the map, V8 settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:28 V8 gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.Holden commits to 1 Fact Double Expand; V8 answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:03 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:10 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:26 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:04 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:50 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
3:04 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
3:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
3:53 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:05 V8 decides to expand.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
4:27 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:57 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:45 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
6:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:14 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:42 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
7:04 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:28 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:09 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
8:26 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:47 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
9:07 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
9:31 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.
9:53 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
10:15 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:32 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:59 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
11:27 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
11:44 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
12:13 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
12:49 Holden failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, V8 cleans up and continues pushing!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
13:21 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
13:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:57 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
14:42 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
14:57 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
15:13 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:46 Holden casts some storm! But V8 lost no workers.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
16:04 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:30 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
16:43 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:27 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
17:56 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
18:19 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
18:26 Holden is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against V8's army.Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
18:57 Aaaaaa, V8's mineral line is stormed by Holden's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
19:11 Holden tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by V8.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
19:35 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:56 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:34 Holden hid some mines and it savaged much of V8's army! Holden's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
20:41 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:05 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
21:27 Holden casts some storm! But V8 lost no workers.Holden knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
21:44 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:12 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:38 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
22:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:28 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
23:50 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
23:57 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
24:18 Where is V8's detector? Holden sends dark templars to harass V8's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
24:41 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:19 Holden hid some mines and it savaged much of V8's army! Holden's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds V8.
25:48 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
26:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
26:37 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
27:23 At the moment, neither Holden nor V8 is leading in army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
27:35 Holden warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:18 Holden did not have enough tanks to deal with V8! V8 sliced through Holden!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
28:35 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
29:16 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:24 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
29:54 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
30:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
30:41 Holden failed to micro his vultures properly as he pushed, V8 successfully defended his push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Holden.
30:50 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
31:13 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
31:29 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
31:49 Holden tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by V8.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
32:26 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
32:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
33:03 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
33:33 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
33:54 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
34:02 Holden tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by V8.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Holden.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:27 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
34:58 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
35:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:42 Holden failed to place his tanks nicely and was caught completely off-guarded, V8 cleans up and continues pushing!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
35:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
36:13 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
36:36 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
37:00 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
37:22 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.
37:42 Holden kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks V8's way of life — Holden marches on.
38:02 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:34 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:57 V8 is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Holden.V8 is starving on bases while Holden spreads across the map.
39:15 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:41 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
40:27 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
40:37 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:54 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
41:22 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:50 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
41:57 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
42:39 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
42:59 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
43:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:25 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Holden.
43:57 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
44:39 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
44:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:30 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:37 Where is V8's detector? Holden sends dark templars to harass V8's mineral line!V8 looks away for one second and Holden makes him pay for it.
45:56 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
46:23 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:13 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:41 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:01 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:14 In terms of army size, Holden is behind V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
48:34 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
48:50 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
49:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:41 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
50:12 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:26 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
50:52 Holden starts pushing across the map.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:05 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
51:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
52:00 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
52:17 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
52:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
53:06 Holden starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
53:28 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
53:45 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
53:55 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
54:29 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:47 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:13 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
55:20 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
56:01 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
56:09 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
56:25 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
57:06 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
57:13 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
57:45 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
57:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
58:15 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
58:53 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
59:17 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
59:34 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
59:54 Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
60:12 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
60:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
60:48 The battle outcome favors Holden as V8's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!Holden wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
61:25 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
61:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
62:11 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
62:31 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
62:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
62:59 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
63:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
63:44 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
64:10 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
64:41 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
64:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
65:16 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
65:32 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
66:03 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
66:13 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
66:50 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
67:01 Both Holden and V8 appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
67:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
67:54 The battle outcome favors Holden as V8's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
68:09 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
68:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
68:59 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
69:19 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
69:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
70:04 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
70:18 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
70:38 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
71:13 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
71:22 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
71:56 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
72:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
72:22 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
72:49 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
73:15 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
73:39 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
73:50 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
74:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
74:46 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!Holden wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
75:01 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
75:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
75:52 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
75:59 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
76:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The late game —
76:53 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
77:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
77:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
78:02 Attempting to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
78:27 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
78:46 Currently, Holden and V8 appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
79:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
79:16 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
79:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
80:15 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
80:31 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
80:41 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
81:15 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
81:24 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
81:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
82:15 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
82:39 Holden has more expansions than V8.Holden runs 1 more bases than V8. That compounds.
83:06 Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
83:29 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
83:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
84:11 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
84:34 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
84:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
85:09 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
85:27 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
85:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
86:10 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
86:36 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
86:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
87:21 Holden casts some storm! But V8 lost no workers.Holden knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
87:46 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
88:04 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.
88:17 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
88:54 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
89:14 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
89:24 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
90:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
90:20 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
90:36 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
91:00 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
91:12 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
91:31 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
92:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
92:18 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
92:51 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
93:05 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
93:38 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
93:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
94:18 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
94:40 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:00 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
95:23 V8 destroys Holden's nexus, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches V8 level the expansion.
95:32 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
96:02 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
96:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
96:44 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
96:57 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:27 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
97:58 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
98:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
98:28 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
99:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
99:15 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
99:29 Holden must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
99:51 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
100:18 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
100:53 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
101:01 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
101:30 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
101:49 Reaver! Reaver! Holden's reaver is killing off most of V8's workers!V8 looks away for one second and Holden makes him pay for it.
102:13 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
Holden taps out. V8's mid game was simply better.
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Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:17 The Orange Holden spawns at s2 while Teal V8 spawns at s4.Holden in Orange at s2. V8 in Teal at s4. The map is set.
0:36 Holden opens 1 Fact Double Expand against V8's 14 Nexus.Holden commits to 1 Fact Double Expand; V8 answers with 14 Nexus.
— The early game —
1:20 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:05 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
2:24 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:17 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
3:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:28 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
4:51 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:38 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:06 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
6:35 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:18 Holden warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
7:58 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
8:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
9:01 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
9:30 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:41 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:19 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
12:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:37 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
13:04 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
13:46 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
14:15 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:53 Holden warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
15:44 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:43 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
17:23 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:01 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
18:25 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
19:18 Holden having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the early game.
Head to head
149 games
Holden
40 – 109
V8