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■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (226 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Teal V8 spawning at s2 and Yellow Holden spawning at s1.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Holden answers from s1.
0:37 V8 opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 14 CC.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from V8, 14 CC from Holden.
— The early game —
0:49 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:13 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
1:29 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:04 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
2:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:54 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
3:05 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.
3:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
3:58 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:11 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.
4:37 V8 must macro up quickly or Holden will just roll him over!V8 needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
5:02 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:19 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:37 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.
6:04 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
6:20 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
6:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:07 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
7:32 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:13 Nice bunker placement by V8, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:50 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.
8:57 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:30 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
9:47 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
10:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:39 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
10:51 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
11:19 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:31 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
— The mid game —
11:54 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
12:21 It seems like Holden has more units than V8!Count the units: Holden has the edge over V8 right now.
12:58 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
13:06 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
13:36 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.
14:02 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.
14:15 V8 harasses Holden's economy and gets ahead of the game.Holden looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
14:50 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
15:09 Holden casts some storm! But V8 lost no workers.The sneak attack is sniffed out — V8 shuts the door on Holden.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:34 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:46 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:28 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.
17:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:15 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.
17:37 Both V8 and Holden appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Holden yet.
17:55 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:21 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
18:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:02 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.
19:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:45 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.
20:15 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:32 Aaaaaa, V8's mineral line is stormed by Holden's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
21:03 V8 now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
21:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:36 Holden did not have enough tanks to deal with V8! V8 sliced through Holden!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:08 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:28 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.
22:47 V8 destroys Holden's nexus, denying expansions.V8 finds the weak point and Holden's new base is gone.
23:22 Aaaaaa, V8's mineral line is stormed by Holden's high templars!Beautiful harassment from Holden. V8's economy takes a real hit.
23:34 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:03 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
24:12 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
25:09 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:37 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
25:48 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.
26:11 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
26:29 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
26:48 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:32 Holden's sieged tanks saved the day! V8's dragoons had to back off.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
27:57 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.
28:25 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.
28:55 V8 has more expansions than Holden.V8 is out-expanding Holden — the money game is tilting.
29:02 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:35 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
29:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
30:27 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Holden abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through V8's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks V8's position.
30:45 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
30:58 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.
31:31 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:38 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:31 V8's dragoons dealt with Holden's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor V8!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
32:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
33:06 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.
33:40 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.
34:06 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:24 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:08 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:38 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
35:55 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.
36:19 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
36:29 Holden starts pushing across the map.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
36:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
37:13 Holden kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!V8's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
37:50 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.
38:02 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.
38:37 Holden tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by V8.Holden knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:53 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:13 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:49 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
40:18 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.
40:41 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.
41:01 Holden tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by V8.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
41:16 V8 appears to have more army than Holden!V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
41:52 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
42:20 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:27 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
42:50 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.
43:25 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:58 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
44:24 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:48 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.
45:02 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!V8's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
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.
46:02 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:13 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
46:35 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
46:53 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
47:13 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
47:44 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:21 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.
48:48 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
49:20 Holden is having a hard time catching up with V8's number of expansions.Holden is starving on bases while V8 spreads across the map.
49:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:52 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
50:12 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:36 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.
50:59 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.
51:27 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
51:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
52:08 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
52:43 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.
52:52 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:28 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
53:46 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
54:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
54:33 Holden kills off V8's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
54:40 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
55:13 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
55:39 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
56:00 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
56:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
56:38 Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.V8 commits and it's the wrong call — Holden cleans it up.
57:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
57:31 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.
57:55 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.Holden knocks, V8 answers. No damage done.
58:04 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
58:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
59:05 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
59:12 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.
59:31 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:03 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Holden!V8 needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
60:21 V8 starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
60:36 Holden starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
61:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
61:24 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
61:44 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
62:21 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.
62:48 Holden tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to V8's economy.Holden goes for the raid — V8 is ready, and nothing comes of it.
62:55 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
63:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
63:53 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.
64:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
64:20 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.
64:47 Where is V8's detector? Holden sends dark templars to harass V8's mineral line!Holden gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
65:11 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
65:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
65:55 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.
66:22 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
66:37 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.
67:00 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Holden.Count the units: V8 has the edge over Holden right now.
67:28 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
67:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
68:05 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
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.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
68:58 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
69:26 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
69:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
70:14 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
70:29 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.
70:41 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.
71:09 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
71:23 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
72:00 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.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
72:21 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
72:36 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.
72:53 V8 shot down Holden's nexus.V8 finds the weak point and Holden's new base is gone.
73:25 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
73:40 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
74:18 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!Holden types it out: GG.
V8 takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:17 The Red V8 spawns at s2 while Purple Holden spawns at s1.V8 in Red at s2. Holden in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:46 Holden gets 1 Fact Double Expand against V8's 2 Gate Goons.V8 commits to 2 Gate Goons; Holden answers with 1 Fact Double Expand.
— The early game —
1:13 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Holden warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
2:21 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:10 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:45 In terms of army size, V8 is behind Holden!V8 needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
4:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:41 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.
5:21 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:43 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:29 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
7:10 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:28 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
8:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:54 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:26 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
10:22 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
11:39 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
12:15 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:41 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
13:21 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
14:37 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
15:02 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
— The late game —
15:37 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.
16:06 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:45 Holden is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against V8's army.Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
17:08 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
17:50 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
18:30 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.
19:11 Holden lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
19:36 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
20:02 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (34 lines)
0:16 V8 spawns at s1 in Orange while Holden spawns at s2 in White.V8 takes s1 in Orange; across the map, Holden settles in at s2 in White.
0:40 Holden opens Siege Expand against V8's 2 Gate Goons.V8 commits to 2 Gate Goons; Holden answers with Siege Expand.
— The early game —
1:34 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:13 Holden warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
2:46 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:28 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:35 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
5:14 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
6:01 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
6:51 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
7:27 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
8:10 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:47 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
9:23 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
9:50 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.
10:37 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.
11:16 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Holden.V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
11:47 Holden warps in a nexus.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:42 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The late game —
13:21 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:45 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:32 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
15:11 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
15:52 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.
16:29 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Holden GGs!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (45 lines)
0:16 V8 spawns in Red at s2 while Holden spawns in Orange at s1.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Holden answers from s1.
0:52 Holden opens 2 Fact Vulture against V8's 14 Nexus.V8 shows 14 Nexus — Holden has gone 2 Fact Vulture. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:26 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:40 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:23 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:51 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:13 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on V8's line. Great positioning.
4:37 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
5:51 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
6:08 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:58 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:25 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:34 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:12 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
9:27 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.
10:19 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:25 V8 successfully pressures Holden with his dragoons! Holden is contained.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
11:52 V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army after that battle.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
12:18 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.
13:00 Both V8 and Holden appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Holden match each other.
13:24 Holden warps in a nexus.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:39 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
— The late game —
15:18 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.
15:50 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
16:17 After that battle, V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: V8 is far ahead.
16:48 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.
17:14 V8 decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
17:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:32 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.
19:10 After that battle, V8 destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
19:41 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.
20:10 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.
Head to head
149 games
V8
109 – 40
Holden