Tournament · Bo7 · engine v5.3
· Fri, Oct 9 2026 · 04:02 server time
Games
6 · · ▶ replay
■ Chief
■ Lady Esquire
army value
■ Chief
■ Lady Esquire
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:18 Chief spawns in White at s4 while Lady Esquire spawns in Blue at s3.Chief takes s4 in White; Lady Esquire settles in at s3 in Blue.
0:46 Lady Esquire opens 2 Gate Goons against Chief's Deep Six.Scouting done, plans revealed: Chief's Deep Six against Lady Esquire's 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
1:07 Chief places down a command center.More workers, more money: Chief expands.
1:54 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:17 Chief decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Chief crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:48 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
3:17 Lady Esquire's forces appear to be larger compared to Chief's!Lady Esquire's army is visibly the bigger one — Chief should not take this fight.
4:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:18 Chief's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Lady Esquire continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Lady Esquire breaks Chief's front door.
4:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Chief seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
5:26 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chief — the losses are light.
6:06 Chief bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Chief goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:37 Lady Esquire is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:03 Chief places down a command center.More workers, more money: Chief expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:33 Lady Esquire decides to expand.Lady Esquire plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:50 Nice bunker placement by Lady Esquire, Chief can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Lady Esquire holds the early rush without blinking.
9:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Chief keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:01 With excellent skills and micro, Chief managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lady Esquire — the losses are light.
10:28 Chief decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Chief crosses the map with everything.
10:55 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
11:35 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
12:06 Chief's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Lady Esquire continues pressuring with his dragoons!Chief wasn't ready. Lady Esquire's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The scales tip toward Lady Esquire — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:30 With excellent skills and micro, Chief managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:07 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Chief — the losses are light.
13:34 Chief must macro up quickly or Lady Esquire will just roll him over!Chief is badly outgunned — Lady Esquire's force is a size larger.
14:18 Chief places down a command center.More workers, more money: Chief expands.
14:37 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:19 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
16:25 The battle outcome favors Lady Esquire as Chief's armies melt into Lady Esquire's armies' weapon fire!Lady Esquire wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
16:50 Lady Esquire only destroyed about half of Chief's army.Lady Esquire cuts Chief's army in half.
🎙 Lady Esquire edges ahead on army strength.
17:27 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Chief while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Chief — the losses are light.
17:51 Lady Esquire is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:56 Chief did not have enough tanks to deal with Lady Esquire! Lady Esquire sliced through Chief!The mid-game push crashes through — Lady Esquire breaks Chief's position.
19:36 Chief has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Lady Esquire's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:13 Chief destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated.Chief clips Lady Esquire's army — real damage, but Lady Esquire fights on.
20:30 Lady Esquire has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Lady Esquire starts the push.
21:06 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Chief GGs!Chief GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Chief taps out. Lady Esquire's mid game was simply better.
■ Sholan Hadesh Huyler
■ Lady Esquire
army value
■ Sholan Hadesh Huyler
■ Lady Esquire
economy
Play-by-play (37 lines)
0:12 The White Lady Esquire spawns at s3 while Red Sholan Hadesh Huyler spawns at s2.Lady Esquire in White at s3. Sholan Hadesh Huyler in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:37 Sholan Hadesh Huyler opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Lady Esquire's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Scouting done, plans revealed: Lady Esquire's 1 Gate Cybernetics against Sholan Hadesh Huyler's 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:17 Lady Esquire starts expanding.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
2:07 Sholan Hadesh Huyler warps in a nexus.Quietly, Sholan Hadesh Huyler adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:37 Lady Esquire is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:24 Sholan Hadesh Huyler decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Sholan Hadesh Huyler: the first units are already marching.
3:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
4:24 Sholan Hadesh Huyler failed to kill off Lady Esquire's defending dragoons.Sholan Hadesh Huyler's early gamble buys nothing — Lady Esquire's defense was already in place.
5:15 It seems that Sholan Hadesh Huyler only managed to destroy less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Sholan Hadesh Huyler clips Lady Esquire's army — real damage, but Lady Esquire fights on.
5:40 Lady Esquire destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Sholan Hadesh Huyler's army has been decimated.Lady Esquire clips Sholan Hadesh Huyler's army — real damage, but Sholan Hadesh Huyler fights on.
6:19 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:07 Sholan Hadesh Huyler is pushing out with his dragoons.Sholan Hadesh Huyler tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:29 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:17 Sholan Hadesh Huyler warps in a nexus.Sholan Hadesh Huyler plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The scales tip toward Lady Esquire — a lead, but not a safe one.
8:49 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.
9:29 Sholan Hadesh Huyler was out-microed by Lady Esquire and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Lady Esquire's line. Great positioning.
10:06 After that battle, Lady Esquire still has most of his army with him.Sholan Hadesh Huyler keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:39 About half of Sholan Hadesh Huyler's army has been decimated in that battle.Lady Esquire pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:27 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.Lady Esquire goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:02 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:43 Lady Esquire kills off Sholan Hadesh Huyler's dragoons with some nice micro!The early pressure works — Lady Esquire breaks Sholan Hadesh Huyler's front door.
13:17 After that battle, Sholan Hadesh Huyler still has most of his army with him.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The late game —
13:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Sholan Hadesh Huyler keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Lady Esquire edges ahead on army strength.
14:20 Sholan Hadesh Huyler is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Sholan Hadesh Huyler: the first units are already marching.
15:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:51 Sholan Hadesh Huyler failed to kill off Lady Esquire's defending dragoons.Sholan Hadesh Huyler's early gamble buys nothing — Lady Esquire's defense was already in place.
16:09 With excellent skills and micro, Lady Esquire managed to fend off Sholan Hadesh Huyler while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Sholan Hadesh Huyler — the losses are light.
16:48 Sholan Hadesh Huyler has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Lady Esquire's force stays on that battlefield.
17:42 Lady Esquire is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Lady Esquire: the first units are already marching.
18:02 Sholan Hadesh Huyler having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Sholan Hadesh Huyler types it out: GG.
Sholan Hadesh Huyler taps out. Lady Esquire's early game was simply better.
■ Kabe Ischloear
■ Lady Esquire
army value
■ Kabe Ischloear
■ Lady Esquire
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Teal Kabe Ischloear spawning at s1 and Blue Lady Esquire spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Kabe Ischloear at s1, Lady Esquire at s2.
0:30 Kabe Ischloear opens 12 Pool against Lady Esquire's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Kabe Ischloear, Forge Fast Expand from Lady Esquire.
— The early game —
1:19 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Kabe Ischloear plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Lady Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
2:09 Kabe Ischloear decides to start pushing across the map.Kabe Ischloear has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:36 Lady Esquire is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:23 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:47 Lady Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Kabe Ischloear's speedlings!Lady Esquire wasn't ready. Kabe Ischloear's early aggression takes the lead.
4:11 It seems that Kabe Ischloear only managed to destroy less than half of Lady Esquire's army.Kabe Ischloear takes a bite out of Lady Esquire's force and backs off.
4:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Kabe Ischloear seems to be fine.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:23 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.Quietly, Lady Esquire adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:53 Kabe Ischloear is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Kabe Ischloear goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:18 Lady Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Lady Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:58 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Kabe Ischloear expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:58 Lady Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Kabe Ischloear's speedlings!Lady Esquire wasn't ready. Kabe Ischloear's early aggression takes the lead.
8:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:51 With excellent skills and micro, Kabe Ischloear managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:28 Kabe Ischloear decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Kabe Ischloear crosses the map with everything.
9:50 Lady Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Lady Esquire goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:33 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.
10:59 Lady Esquire failed to break Kabe Ischloear's zergling line of defense.Kabe Ischloear holds the early rush without blinking.
11:22 With excellent skills and micro, Kabe Ischloear managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Lady Esquire is a step behind and knows it.
11:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Lady Esquire seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:17 Lady Esquire warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Lady Esquire expands.
12:52 Kabe Ischloear pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Kabe Ischloear goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:24 Kabe Ischloear starts expanding.More workers, more money: Kabe Ischloear expands.
14:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:39 Lady Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Kabe Ischloear's speedlings!Lady Esquire wasn't ready. Kabe Ischloear's early aggression takes the lead.
14:58 Lady Esquire has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kabe Ischloear pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:20 Lady Esquire destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kabe Ischloear's army has been decimated.Lady Esquire takes a bite out of Kabe Ischloear's force and backs off.
16:08 Kabe Ischloear decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kabe Ischloear pushes.
🎙 Lady Esquire is a step behind and knows it.
16:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:57 All of a sudden, Lady Esquire has no armies left while Kabe Ischloear is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Kabe Ischloear. The push continues.
17:40 Kabe Ischloear destroyed about half of Lady Esquire's army after that battle.Kabe Ischloear cuts Lady Esquire's army in half.
17:58 With excellent skills and micro, Kabe Ischloear managed to fend off Lady Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Lady Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
18:45 Kabe Ischloear brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Kabe Ischloear's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
18:55 At the moment, Kabe Ischloear seems to have more units than Lady Esquire.Count the units: Kabe Ischloear has the edge over Lady Esquire right now.
— The late game —
19:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:17 Kabe Ischloear's scourge sniped a few of Lady Esquire's observers! Lady Esquire can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!Lady Esquire's defense bends, then snaps. Kabe Ischloear takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Kabe Ischloear's force dwarfs what Lady Esquire has left on the field.
20:47 About half of Lady Esquire's army has been decimated in that battle.Kabe Ischloear pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:05 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Lady Esquire destroyed only less than half of Kabe Ischloear's army.Lady Esquire clips Kabe Ischloear's army — real damage, but Kabe Ischloear fights on.
21:35 Lady Esquire tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Kabe Ischloear's economy.Lady Esquire goes for the raid — Kabe Ischloear is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:12 Lady Esquire having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Lady Esquire taps.
That's the game: Kabe Ischloear defeats Lady Esquire, settled in the mid game.
■ Kabe Ischloear
■ Smirk
army value
■ Kabe Ischloear
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (172 lines)
0:16 The Green Smirk spawns at s3 while White Kabe Ischloear spawns at s1.We're underway — Smirk spawns at s3, Kabe Ischloear answers from s1.
0:40 Smirk opens 12 Hatch against Kabe Ischloear's 9 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Hatch from Smirk, 9 Pool from Kabe Ischloear.
— The early game —
1:03 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:27 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Kabe Ischloear takes another base — the economy widens.
1:50 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Smirk crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Smirk holds the stronger army for now.
2:03 Eager to end the game, Kabe Ischloear moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kabe Ischloear pushes.
2:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
2:56 The battle outcome favors Kabe Ischloear as Smirk's armies melt into Kabe Ischloear's armies' weapon fire!Smirk's army evaporates. Kabe Ischloear doesn't even slow down.
3:07 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kabe Ischloear's force stays on that battlefield.
3:43 With excellent skills and micro, Kabe Ischloear managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:10 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:32 Kabe Ischloear decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kabe Ischloear pushes.
4:48 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
5:19 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Kabe Ischloear plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:00 Kabe Ischloear lost all his zerglings to Smirk!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear's front door.
6:22 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:59 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Smirk tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:02 Smirk with more superior zergling control outpowers Kabe Ischloear!The early pressure works — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear's front door.
8:22 About half of Kabe Ischloear's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
8:33 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:13 Smirk pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
9:25 Eager to end the game, Kabe Ischloear moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kabe Ischloear pushes.
9:51 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
10:08 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Kabe Ischloear plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:49 Kabe Ischloear failed to kill off Smirk's defending zerglings.Smirk holds the early rush without blinking.
11:23 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:45 Smirk only destroyed about half of Kabe Ischloear's army.Half of Kabe Ischloear's force is gone — Smirk took it apart.
11:59 Smirk is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:33 Kabe Ischloear decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Kabe Ischloear pushes.
12:52 Kabe Ischloear's army is small compared to Smirk!Kabe Ischloear is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
13:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
13:34 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear's position.
13:58 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:32 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:43 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:08 Kabe Ischloear is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Kabe Ischloear hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:29 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:00 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Quietly, Kabe Ischloear adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:55 Kabe Ischloear made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear's position.
17:13 Kabe Ischloear has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:32 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kabe Ischloear — the losses are light.
17:50 What superior Mutalisk micro from Smirk! Kabe Ischloear's economy is suffering!Kabe Ischloear looks away for one second and Smirk makes him pay for it.
18:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Kabe Ischloear! Smirk's economy is suffering!Kabe Ischloear gets into Smirk's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:39 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:56 Kabe Ischloear decides to expand.More workers, more money: Kabe Ischloear expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
20:02 Kabe Ischloear made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Kabe Ischloear's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
20:22 Kabe Ischloear has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:45 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Kabe Ischloear while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kabe Ischloear — the losses are light.
21:06 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
21:27 Smirk starts pushing across the map.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
21:50 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.
22:04 Smirk with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear's position.
22:43 Kabe Ischloear lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Smirk as the game develops.
23:00 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Kabe Ischloear while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kabe Ischloear — the losses are light.
23:13 With a successful harassment, Kabe Ischloear hurts Smirk's economy.Beautiful harassment from Kabe Ischloear. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
23:39 Currently, neither Smirk nor Kabe Ischloear appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Smirk and Kabe Ischloear match each other.
24:07 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Quietly, Kabe Ischloear adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:41 What superior Mutalisk micro from Kabe Ischloear! Smirk's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Kabe Ischloear chips away at Smirk's foundation.
24:48 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
25:17 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
25:33 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:59 The battle outcome favors Smirk as Kabe Ischloear's armies melt into Smirk's armies' weapon fire!Kabe Ischloear's army evaporates. Smirk doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:35 About half of Kabe Ischloear's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
26:49 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Kabe Ischloear while losing less than half of his army.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:21 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:41 Kabe Ischloear places down a hatchery.Kabe Ischloear takes another base — the economy widens.
28:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:16 Smirk's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Kabe Ischloear!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kabe Ischloear holds Smirk.
28:44 With excellent skills and micro, Kabe Ischloear managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:32 Smirk places down a hatchery.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:01 Smirk is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Smirk's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:46 Kabe Ischloear failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!Kabe Ischloear's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
31:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Kabe Ischloear seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kabe Ischloear destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Kabe Ischloear takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
31:44 Kabe Ischloear harasses Smirk's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Kabe Ischloear chips away at Smirk's foundation.
32:10 Smirk is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Smirk starts the push.
32:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:59 Kabe Ischloear made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Smirk is pushing his mutalisks further on!Kabe Ischloear's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:32 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
33:57 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Kabe Ischloear while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kabe Ischloear — the losses are light.
34:09 Smirk is pushing his speedlings.Smirk hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:35 Kabe Ischloear is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Kabe Ischloear's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:48 In terms of army size, Smirk and Kabe Ischloear are around equal.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
35:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:36 Kabe Ischloear failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Smirk's mutalisks!Kabe Ischloear's defense bends, then snaps. Smirk takes the middle of the game.
36:15 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kabe Ischloear's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Kabe Ischloear's army — real damage, but Kabe Ischloear fights on.
36:30 Kabe Ischloear destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Kabe Ischloear takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
36:44 What superior Mutalisk micro from Kabe Ischloear! Smirk's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Kabe Ischloear. Smirk's economy takes a real hit.
37:26 Kabe Ischloear harasses Smirk and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Kabe Ischloear chips away at Smirk's foundation.
37:48 Smirk decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Smirk tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
38:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:34 For a second it looked like Smirk had more zerglings, but in another second Kabe Ischloear seems to have taken the lead! Smirk is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kabe Ischloear holds Smirk.
38:50 Smirk only destroyed about half of Kabe Ischloear's army.Smirk cuts Kabe Ischloear's army in half.
39:07 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Kabe Ischloear pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:44 Smirk decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
40:03 Kabe Ischloear is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Kabe Ischloear hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
40:16 Currently, neither Smirk nor Kabe Ischloear appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Smirk and Kabe Ischloear yet.
40:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The late game —
41:14 The mutalisk flock turns and Smirk has to disengage — Kabe Ischloear holds.Kabe Ischloear holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
41:41 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kabe Ischloear's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Kabe Ischloear's army — real damage, but Kabe Ischloear fights on.
41:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kabe Ischloear destroyed only less than half of Smirk's army.Kabe Ischloear takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
42:17 Smirk decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Smirk pushes.
42:51 Attempting to end the game, Kabe Ischloear moves out with his armies.Kabe Ischloear tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
43:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:36 The mutalisk flock belongs to Kabe Ischloear and Smirk's drones are dying by the dozen.There's no rebuilding from that. Kabe Ischloear's late-game push decides it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
43:52 After that battle, Smirk still has most of his army with him.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:23 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
44:35 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
44:59 Kabe Ischloear moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Kabe Ischloear commits the late-game army.
45:28 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.
45:52 Kabe Ischloear wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Smirk's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Kabe Ischloear's late-game push decides it.
46:00 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kabe Ischloear's force stays on that battlefield.
46:42 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
46:53 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
47:11 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Kabe Ischloear is the one who commits.Everything Kabe Ischloear has built comes forward at once.
47:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
47:57 Smirk wins the crackling fight and rolls straight into Kabe Ischloear's hatcheries.There's no rebuilding from that. Smirk's late-game push decides it.
48:33 Kabe Ischloear lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Smirk's force stays on that battlefield.
49:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:20 Kabe Ischloear moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Max supply, full upgrades: Kabe Ischloear moves out to end it.
49:32 Kabe Ischloear is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Smirk's army.Kabe Ischloear is badly outgunned — Smirk's force is a size larger.
50:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
50:23 The mutalisk flock turns and Kabe Ischloear has to disengage — Smirk holds.Smirk holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
50:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:19 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:26 Smirk's number of expansions are equal to Kabe Ischloear's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Smirk and Kabe Ischloear yet.
52:05 Both hives are up. Smirk moves first.This is the big one — Smirk commits the late-game army.
52:21 In terms of army size, Smirk is behind Kabe Ischloear!Smirk is badly outgunned — Kabe Ischloear's force is a size larger.
52:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
53:07 Smirk attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Kabe Ischloear remakes and holds.Smirk throws the endgame army in and Kabe Ischloear simply refuses to lose.
53:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Kabe Ischloear seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:52 Kabe Ischloear only destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Half of Smirk's force is gone — Kabe Ischloear took it apart.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
54:28 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Smirk is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Smirk moves out to end it.
54:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
55:13 The mutalisk flock belongs to Smirk and Kabe Ischloear's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Smirk breaks Kabe Ischloear late.
55:37 Kabe Ischloear has lost about half of his army in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
55:58 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Kabe Ischloear while losing less than half of his army.Kabe Ischloear keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
56:06 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
56:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
57:01 Kabe Ischloear's lurkers were already burrowed and Smirk's cracklings ran straight onto them.Kabe Ischloear holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
57:20 After that battle, Kabe Ischloear still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
57:43 Kabe Ischloear destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Smirk's army has been decimated.Kabe Ischloear takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
58:12 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Kabe Ischloear GGs!That's it. Kabe Ischloear looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Smirk takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Mahrai Ziller
■ Smirk
army value
■ Mahrai Ziller
■ Smirk
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:16 The game starts with Blue Mahrai Ziller spawning at s4 and Purple Smirk spawning at s3.Mahrai Ziller in Blue at s4. Smirk in Purple at s3. The map is set.
0:41 Smirk gets Overpool against Mahrai Ziller's Forge Fast Expand.Mahrai Ziller commits to Forge Fast Expand; Smirk answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:06 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mahrai Ziller adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Smirk places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
2:26 Mahrai Ziller's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Mahrai Ziller goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:45 Smirk's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
3:18 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:47 The battle outcome favors Mahrai Ziller as Smirk's armies melt into Mahrai Ziller's armies' weapon fire!Smirk's army evaporates. Mahrai Ziller doesn't even slow down.
4:20 With excellent skills and micro, Smirk managed to fend off Mahrai Ziller while losing less than half of his army.Mahrai Ziller keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Mahrai Ziller seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:40 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.Mahrai Ziller takes another base — the economy widens.
6:05 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:38 Mahrai Ziller is pushing out with his zealots.Mahrai Ziller tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:03 Eager to end the game, Smirk moves out with his armies.Smirk has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:21 All of a sudden, Smirk has no armies left while Mahrai Ziller is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Mahrai Ziller. The push continues.
8:47 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Mahrai Ziller's force stays on that battlefield.
— The mid game —
9:29 With excellent skills and micro, Mahrai Ziller managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:53 Mahrai Ziller's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Mahrai Ziller: the first units are already marching.
10:33 Smirk must macro up quickly or Mahrai Ziller will just roll him over!Smirk needs production, fast; Mahrai Ziller's army has outgrown his.
11:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:37 All of a sudden, Smirk has no armies left while Mahrai Ziller is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Smirk's way of life — Mahrai Ziller marches on.
11:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Smirk seems to be fine.Mahrai Ziller keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Mahrai Ziller as the game develops.
12:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Mahrai Ziller seems to be fine.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:05 Unwilling to make the game too long, Mahrai Ziller starts moving out.Mahrai Ziller has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:33 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.Mahrai Ziller takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 Smirk places down a hatchery.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
15:16 Smirk lost all of his zerglings to Mahrai Ziller's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Mahrai Ziller breaks Smirk's front door.
15:41 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Mahrai Ziller's force stays on that battlefield.
16:29 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Mahrai Ziller's army has been decimated.Smirk takes a bite out of Mahrai Ziller's force and backs off.
17:03 Mahrai Ziller is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Mahrai Ziller tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Mahrai Ziller's force dwarfs what Smirk has left on the field.
17:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
17:50 Mahrai Ziller kills off Smirk's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Smirk wasn't ready. Mahrai Ziller's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Mahrai Ziller has built a commanding army lead — Smirk needs something special here.
18:33 Smirk seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Mahrai Ziller — more than half the force is gone.
19:07 It seems that Smirk only managed to destroy less than half of Mahrai Ziller's army.Smirk clips Mahrai Ziller's army — real damage, but Mahrai Ziller fights on.
19:36 Mahrai Ziller is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Mahrai Ziller tests the door early. Is anyone home?
20:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Smirk taps out!That's it. Smirk looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Mahrai Ziller closes it out over Smirk.
■ Mahrai Ziller
■ Prophetoss
army value
■ Mahrai Ziller
■ Prophetoss
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:17 Prophetoss spawns in Red at s4 while Mahrai Ziller spawns in Purple at s2.Prophetoss takes s4 in Red; Mahrai Ziller settles in at s2 in Purple.
0:39 Mahrai Ziller opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Prophetoss's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Prophetoss commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Mahrai Ziller answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:21 Prophetoss warps in a nexus.Quietly, Prophetoss adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:52 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Mahrai Ziller expands.
2:10 Unwilling to make the game too long, Prophetoss starts moving out.Prophetoss tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:49 Mahrai Ziller is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Mahrai Ziller goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:00 Prophetoss kills off Mahrai Ziller's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Mahrai Ziller's way of life — Prophetoss marches on.
4:26 After that battle, Mahrai Ziller still has most of his army with him.Prophetoss keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Prophetoss seems to be fine.Mahrai Ziller keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:39 Prophetoss is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Prophetoss tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:02 Mahrai Ziller is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Mahrai Ziller goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:33 Mahrai Ziller is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Prophetoss's army.Mahrai Ziller needs production, fast; Prophetoss's army has outgrown his.
7:00 Prophetoss warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Prophetoss expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:41 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.Mahrai Ziller plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:39 Prophetoss kills off Mahrai Ziller's armies and continues pushing!Prophetoss wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
9:18 With excellent skills and micro, Mahrai Ziller managed to fend off Prophetoss while losing less than half of his army.Prophetoss keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Prophetoss seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Mahrai Ziller — the losses are light.
10:31 Prophetoss is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Prophetoss goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:52 Mahrai Ziller decides to push out with his dragoon.Mahrai Ziller goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:02 Mahrai Ziller failed to kill off Prophetoss's defending dragoons.Mahrai Ziller's early gamble buys nothing — Prophetoss's defense was already in place.
🎙 Mahrai Ziller is a step behind and knows it.
12:24 With excellent skills and micro, Prophetoss managed to fend off Mahrai Ziller while losing less than half of his army.Mahrai Ziller keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:56 After that battle, Mahrai Ziller still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Prophetoss — the losses are light.
13:45 Mahrai Ziller decides to expand.Quietly, Mahrai Ziller adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:18 Prophetoss decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Prophetoss: the first units are already marching.
14:42 Prophetoss warps in a nexus.Quietly, Prophetoss adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:38 Prophetoss kills off Mahrai Ziller's dragoons with some nice micro!Mahrai Ziller wasn't ready. Prophetoss's early aggression takes the lead.
16:27 Mahrai Ziller has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Prophetoss's force stays on that battlefield.
16:57 With excellent skills and micro, Prophetoss managed to fend off Mahrai Ziller while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Mahrai Ziller — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Prophetoss — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The mid game —
17:30 Feeling content with the game, Prophetoss is starting to push out with his dragoons!Prophetoss hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:51 Mahrai Ziller warps in a nexus.Quietly, Mahrai Ziller adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
18:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
18:50 Prophetoss seems to have the more superior dragoon micro! Mahrai Ziller's dragoons are melting away!The mid-game push crashes through — Prophetoss breaks Mahrai Ziller's position.
19:31 Mahrai Ziller lost about half of his army in that battle.Prophetoss pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Prophetoss seems to be fine.Mahrai Ziller keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:30 Prophetoss decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Prophetoss has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:13 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Mahrai Ziller GGs!Mahrai Ziller GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Mahrai Ziller taps out. Prophetoss's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
5 earlier meetings
Observers
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