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■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:16 V8 spawns in Purple at s2 while Aalto spawns in White at s1.V8 in Purple at s2. Aalto in White at s1. The map is set.
0:36 V8 gets Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's Overpool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, Overpool from Aalto.
— The early game —
1:14 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:17 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:41 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
3:09 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:51 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
4:22 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
4:49 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:07 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:42 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
6:15 V8's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Aalto right now.
6:52 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:42 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
8:17 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:54 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:12 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:02 V8 decides to expand.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
10:16 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.
10:48 Aalto successfully fends off V8's attacks.The attack shatters on Aalto's line. Great positioning.
11:30 V8 destroyed about half of Aalto's army after that battle.Half of Aalto's force is gone — V8 took it apart.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
11:50 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:27 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
12:47 Aalto starts pushing across the map.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:50 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Aalto's front door.
14:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:56 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:22 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
16:11 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
16:26 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
17:09 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Aalto clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
18:13 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:25 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:59 Aalto starts expanding.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
19:41 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
20:01 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Aalto's position.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against V8's army.
20:29 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
21:02 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:43 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
22:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aalto GGs!That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Aalto taps out. V8's mid game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (8 lines)
0:19 V8 spawns at s1 in Purple while Aalto spawns at s2 in White.V8 takes s1 in Purple; across the map, Aalto settles in at s2 in White.
2:07 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 5 Pool.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, 5 Pool from Aalto.
4:12 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Aalto's army.
6:17 Aalto opens with a cheesy build.Aalto Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
8:09 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Aalto attacks V8.Aalto commits to the cheese — it's at V8's door already.
10:18 V8 was unable to defend Aalto's armies and taps out.It works! V8 can't hold the gamble and taps to Aalto.
GG. Aalto closes it out over V8.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (53 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Purple V8 spawning at s2 and Orange Aalto spawning at s1.V8 takes s2 in Purple; across the map, Aalto settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:32 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Aalto's 12 Hatch.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Aalto answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:13 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:45 Aalto decides to expand.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:22 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:46 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:39 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!Aalto's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
4:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:56 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:15 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
5:57 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
6:14 Aalto decides to expand.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:09 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks V8's front door.
7:55 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:44 Aalto's army is small compared to V8!Aalto is badly outgunned — V8's force is a size larger.
9:19 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
9:49 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
10:13 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
10:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:32 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
11:58 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
12:17 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
13:03 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:28 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
13:57 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:27 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:28 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — V8 marches on.
16:07 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
16:40 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
17:00 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
17:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:08 V8's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:25 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:14 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:46 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:11 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:33 Aalto's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
21:00 Aalto seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted V8 — more than half the force is gone.
21:46 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Aalto clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
22:03 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. V8 closes it out over Aalto.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (34 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns at s2 in Green while Aalto spawns at s1 in Blue.V8 in Green at s2. Aalto in Blue at s1. The map is set.
0:54 Aalto gets Overpool against V8's Forge Fast Expand.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Aalto answers with Overpool.
— The early game —
1:21 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
2:01 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:40 V8 is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:26 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:40 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.V8 holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
5:15 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:10 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
6:33 In terms of army size, Aalto is behind V8!Aalto needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
7:28 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The mid game —
7:52 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
8:39 V8 decides to expand.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
9:13 Aalto starts expanding.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
9:55 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:37 Aalto lost all of his zerglings to V8's zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
11:19 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:57 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:40 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
— The late game —
13:20 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:33 Aalto's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Aalto wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
15:20 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:47 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
16:23 V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
17:01 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Aalto taps out!Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Aalto, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Aalto
army value
■ V8
■ Aalto
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns in Purple at s1 while Aalto spawns in Green at s2.We're underway — V8 spawns at s1, Aalto answers from s2.
0:34 Aalto gets 12 Hatch against V8's Forge Fast Expand.The builds are down: Forge Fast Expand from V8, 12 Hatch from Aalto.
— The early game —
1:03 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:30 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:54 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:14 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
2:50 Aalto with his speedlings successfully defend against V8's early zealot pressure.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Aalto's defense was already in place.
3:13 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:36 Aalto destroyed about half of V8's army after that battle.Half of V8's force is gone — Aalto took it apart.
4:07 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
4:36 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
4:59 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
5:16 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
5:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
6:09 V8 failed to break Aalto's zergling line of defense.Aalto holds the early rush without blinking.
6:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
6:48 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:20 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
7:37 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:06 V8 lost some of his dragoons to Aalto's speedlings!V8 wasn't ready. Aalto's early aggression takes the lead.
8:38 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:00 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Aalto — a lead, but not a safe one.
9:18 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:48 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:04 V8 must macro up quickly or Aalto will just roll him over!V8 is badly outgunned — Aalto's force is a size larger.
10:29 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:00 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:09 The battle outcome favors V8 as Aalto's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Aalto's way of life — V8 marches on.
11:51 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:01 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:38 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:46 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:20 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:37 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.
— The mid game —
14:01 Aalto's massive number of speedlings stopped V8's speedlots from advancing further! Nice defense by Aalto!Aalto absorbs the mid-game push — V8 gained nothing for the cost.
14:22 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Aalto clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
15:28 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
15:51 With a successful harassment, Aalto hurts V8's economy.V8 looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
15:58 Aalto brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
16:29 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:45 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.
17:18 Aalto failed to focus down on high templars and the few storm on Aalto's hydralisks really hurts a lot! Aalto is backing off!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
17:31 V8 has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
18:00 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
18:32 Aalto harasses V8's economy and gets ahead of the game.Aalto gets into V8's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:44 Aalto successfully harasses V8's economy.V8 looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
19:20 Aalto has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:44 It seems like Aalto has more units than V8!Aalto's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
20:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:19 V8's speedlots dealt with Aalto's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. V8 successfully fended against Aalto's push!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Aalto.
20:58 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
21:16 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
21:31 Aalto successfully harasses V8's economy.Beautiful harassment from Aalto. V8's economy takes a real hit.
21:59 With a successful harassment, V8 hurts Aalto's economy.The raid lands — V8 chips away at Aalto's foundation.
22:18 Aalto now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
23:00 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:43 Aalto's scourge sniped a few of V8's observers! V8 can't deal with the lurkers and lost the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
24:08 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:50 V8 harasses Aalto and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — V8 chips away at Aalto's foundation.
25:24 Nice try from V8 to harass Aalto, but Aalto's reaction is just too agile.V8 goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
25:35 Aalto is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than V8.Aalto is starving on bases while V8 spreads across the map.
25:57 Unwilling to make the game too long, V8 starts moving out.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
26:34 Aalto decides to start pushing across the map.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:17 V8 failed to deal nicely with Aalto's lurkers, his few fail storms cost him this battle and this army.V8's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
27:48 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:55 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
28:37 V8 harasses Aalto's economy and gets ahead of the game.V8 gets into Aalto's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:45 Aalto now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
29:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
29:28 The battle outcome favors Aalto as V8's armies melt into Aalto's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Aalto. The push continues.
29:58 About half of V8's army has been decimated in that battle.Aalto pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:23 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:46 V8's expansion have been wiped off by Aalto!V8's expansion burns — Aalto tears it down.
31:19 Aalto successfully blocked V8 from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Aalto; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
31:31 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
31:52 Nice try from V8 to harass Aalto, but Aalto's reaction is just too agile.V8 goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
32:18 Eager to end the game, Aalto moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
32:44 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.
33:04 V8's speedlots dealt with Aalto's speedlings, while archons dealt with mutalisks. V8 successfully fended against Aalto's push!V8 absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
33:33 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
34:06 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:35 V8's forces appear to be larger compared to Aalto's!Count the units: V8 has the edge over Aalto right now.
34:42 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:21 Aalto brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
35:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
35:51 Aalto's zerglings surround V8's archons while Aalto's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Aalto!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
36:33 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
36:48 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Aalto's army.V8 takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
— The late game —
37:12 V8's expansion have been wiped off by Aalto!Aalto finds the weak point and V8's new base is gone.
37:38 Aalto successfully blocked V8 from harassing his economy.V8 goes for the raid — Aalto is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
37:50 V8 decides to expand.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
38:31 Aalto brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Aalto's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
38:48 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
39:22 Aalto micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid V8's storms, and seems to have won the battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks V8's position.
39:31 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Aalto takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
40:08 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.V8 clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
40:20 V8 successfully harasses Aalto's economy.V8 gets into Aalto's mineral line — workers are dying.
40:47 V8 successfully harasses Aalto's economy.Aalto looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
41:01 V8 harasses Aalto and gets ahead of the game.V8 gets into Aalto's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
41:26 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
41:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:24 All of a sudden, Aalto has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
42:51 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:08 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
43:36 V8 harasses Aalto's economy and gets ahead of the game.Aalto looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
43:49 V8 starts pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
44:30 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
44:53 Aalto successfully fends off V8's attacks.Aalto takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
45:05 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
45:38 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
46:06 Aalto might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as V8 did.Aalto needs an expansion soon or V8's economy simply wins this.
46:27 With a successful harassment, V8 hurts Aalto's economy.Aalto looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
46:49 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
47:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:34 V8 kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
48:07 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
48:22 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
48:39 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
49:06 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Aalto taps.
That's the game: V8 defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
173 games
V8
97 – 76
Aalto