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■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Blue Kobalt spawning at s1 and White Redeemer spawning at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Kobalt at s1, Redeemer at s4.
0:51 Redeemer opens 12 Pool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Redeemer has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:53 Redeemer desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:18 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:47 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Redeemer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:47 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Redeemer is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Redeemer. The push continues.
4:26 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:55 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Redeemer's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Redeemer's force and backs off.
5:36 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
6:10 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:34 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
7:02 Eager to end the game, Redeemer moves out with his armies.Redeemer tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:34 Kobalt appears to have more army than Redeemer!Count the units: Kobalt has the edge over Redeemer right now.
8:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:45 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Redeemer's speedlings!Kobalt wasn't ready. Redeemer's early aggression takes the lead.
— The mid game —
9:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 After that battle, Redeemer still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
10:21 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:36 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Redeemer's speedlings!Kobalt wasn't ready. Redeemer's early aggression takes the lead.
12:05 Redeemer only destroyed about half of Kobalt's army.Redeemer cuts Kobalt's army in half.
🎙 Big Brain holds the stronger army for now.
12:43 After that battle, Redeemer still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:09 Eager to end the game, Redeemer moves out with his armies.Redeemer tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:50 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
14:22 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
— The late game —
15:08 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Redeemer is continuing to push across the map!Kobalt's army evaporates. Redeemer doesn't even slow down.
🎙 It's all going Big Brain's way right now.
15:52 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Redeemer pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:28 After that battle, Redeemer still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
17:01 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Redeemer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:10 Kobalt lost some of his dragoons to Redeemer's speedlings!The early pressure works — Redeemer breaks Kobalt's front door.
18:38 The attack was a success, Kobalt lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Redeemer — more than half the force is gone.
19:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Redeemer seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:45 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
20:08 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
Big Brain takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
economy
Play-by-play (81 lines)
0:07 The Teal Kobalt spawns at s2 while Orange Redeemer spawns at s4.Kobalt takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Redeemer settles in at s4 in Orange.
0:42 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's Overpool.
— The early game —
1:14 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:23 Redeemer desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Redeemer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:52 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:32 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Redeemer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:20 Kobalt successfully fends off Redeemer's attacks.Kobalt holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
3:43 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:12 With excellent skills and micro, Redeemer managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:46 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:07 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:45 Attempting to end the game, Redeemer moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Redeemer crosses the map with everything.
6:02 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Big Brain is a step behind and knows it.
6:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:58 Redeemer was out-microed by Kobalt and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
7:25 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:57 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Redeemer's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Redeemer's army — real damage, but Redeemer fights on.
8:29 Kobalt's number of expansions are equal to Redeemer's.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Redeemer match each other.
8:45 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:13 Redeemer's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Redeemer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:52 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
10:10 Kobalt failed to kill off Redeemer's defending zerglings.Kobalt's early gamble buys nothing — Redeemer's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:40 With excellent skills and micro, Redeemer managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:07 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
11:29 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:07 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
12:28 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:05 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Redeemer: the first units are already marching.
13:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:46 Redeemer was out-microed by Kobalt and loses all his attacking forces.Kobalt takes the fight on his terms and sends Redeemer home with nothing.
14:16 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Kobalt — a lead, but not a safe one.
14:35 Kobalt only destroyed about half of Redeemer's army.Half of Redeemer's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
— The mid game —
15:05 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
15:34 Attempting to end the game, Redeemer moves out with his armies.Redeemer tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:13 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:37 Redeemer failed to bring in overlords as Kobalt's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
17:05 Redeemer lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:28 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
18:00 Redeemer decides to expand.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
18:29 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Kobalt holds the stronger army for now.
18:47 Redeemer has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Redeemer's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
19:27 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:37 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.
20:14 Kobalt kills off Redeemer's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Kobalt. The push continues.
20:49 About half of Redeemer's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
20:59 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
21:29 Where is Redeemer's detector? Kobalt sends dark templars to harass Redeemer's mineral line!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Redeemer's foundation.
22:10 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:30 Kobalt appears to have more army than Redeemer!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Redeemer should not take this fight.
🎙 Slight advantage Kobalt as the game develops.
22:51 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The late game —
23:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:48 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Redeemer's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Kobalt. The push continues.
24:29 Redeemer lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
24:43 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Redeemer destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Redeemer clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
25:23 Redeemer's expansion have been wiped off by Kobalt!No reinforcements in time: Redeemer watches Kobalt level the expansion.
25:33 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
25:59 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
26:32 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Big Brain is a step behind and knows it.
27:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:34 Kobalt's massive number of speedlots slice through Redeemer's zerglings and hydralisks.Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
27:51 Redeemer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
28:29 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:00 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Kobalt hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:17 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:39 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!The mid-game push crashes through — Kobalt breaks Redeemer's position.
🎙 Kobalt has built a commanding army lead — Big Brain needs something special here.
30:13 The attack was a success, Redeemer lost more than half of his army in that battle.Kobalt limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
30:34 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
31:12 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Redeemer taps out!Redeemer GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Kobalt takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:08 The game starts with Yellow Kobalt spawning at s1 and Blue Redeemer spawning at s2.Kobalt in Yellow at s1. Redeemer in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:50 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:25 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:25 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:51 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:37 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:00 Redeemer failed to break Kobalt's defending line of zealots.Redeemer's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
4:42 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:03 Redeemer lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
5:49 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
6:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:37 All of a sudden, Redeemer has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!Redeemer's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
7:25 Redeemer lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Kobalt's force dwarfs what Big Brain has left on the field.
8:00 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:21 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:58 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
9:34 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:59 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:41 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Redeemer's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Redeemer's army evaporates. Kobalt doesn't even slow down.
11:09 Redeemer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
11:54 Redeemer destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Redeemer takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
12:27 Kobalt starts pushing across the map.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Big Brain is hanging on by a thread against Kobalt's army.
12:42 Redeemer's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Redeemer: the first units are already marching.
13:15 At the moment, Kobalt seems to have more units than Redeemer.Count the units: Kobalt has the edge over Redeemer right now.
14:00 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:29 Redeemer's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Kobalt continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!Redeemer wasn't ready. Kobalt's early aggression takes the lead.
15:01 About half of Redeemer's army has been decimated in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:47 Redeemer destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Redeemer takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
— The late game —
16:10 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
16:35 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Redeemer tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:18 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
🎙 Kobalt has built a commanding army lead — Big Brain needs something special here.
18:01 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:05 Redeemer failed to kill off Kobalt's defending zealots.Redeemer's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
19:32 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:12 Kobalt looks beastly after destroying more than half of Redeemer's army.Kobalt shreds the better part of Redeemer's army in one engagement.
20:41 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
21:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Redeemer GGs!Redeemer types it out: GG.
That's the game: Kobalt defeats Big Brain, settled in the early game.
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Red Kobalt spawning at s2 and Blue Redeemer spawning at s1.We're underway — Kobalt spawns at s2, Redeemer answers from s1.
0:48 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's 12 Pool.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Redeemer has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:16 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:46 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:15 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:34 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:43 Kobalt successfully fends off Redeemer's attacks.Redeemer commits and it's the wrong call — Kobalt cleans it up.
4:01 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:34 With excellent skills and micro, Redeemer managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:11 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:30 Redeemer starts pushing across the map.Redeemer tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:04 Kobalt's number of expansions are equal to Redeemer's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Kobalt and Redeemer yet.
6:29 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:10 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
7:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:12 Kobalt kills off all of Redeemer's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
8:38 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:10 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Redeemer's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Redeemer's force and backs off.
9:49 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:01 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:48 Redeemer's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Kobalt continues pressuring with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Redeemer's front door.
🎙 Big Brain is hanging on by a thread against Kobalt's army.
11:17 Redeemer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
11:43 It seems that Redeemer only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Redeemer clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
12:15 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:33 Redeemer's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
13:39 Kobalt kills off Redeemer's armies and continues pushing!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
14:11 Redeemer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
14:32 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Redeemer destroyed only less than half of Kobalt's army.Redeemer clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
15:01 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 It's all going Kobalt's way right now.
15:40 Redeemer places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Redeemer expands.
16:11 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
16:39 Kobalt appears to have more army than Redeemer!Count the units: Kobalt has the edge over Redeemer right now.
17:18 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 —
17:31 Redeemer's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
18:12 Kobalt destroyed more than half of Redeemer's army after that battle!When the smoke clears, Kobalt has erased most of what Redeemer brought.
— The late game —
18:49 Redeemer destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Redeemer clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
19:04 Kobalt shot down Redeemer's hatchery.Redeemer's expansion burns — Kobalt tears it down.
19:39 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Kobalt's force dwarfs what Big Brain has left on the field.
20:15 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
20:49 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:11 A few beautiful storms from Kobalt turned the battle around! Kobalt won the battle!Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
21:30 Redeemer seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Kobalt — more than half the force is gone.
22:10 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
22:33 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
23:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Redeemer GGs!Redeemer GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Kobalt defeats Big Brain, settled in the mid game.
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Big Brain
economy
Play-by-play (59 lines)
0:07 Kobalt spawns at s3 in Teal while Redeemer spawns at s4 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Kobalt at s3, Redeemer at s4.
0:47 Kobalt gets Forge Fast Expand against Redeemer's 12 Pool.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Redeemer has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:18 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:46 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:07 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:40 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:12 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:45 Redeemer with some nice speedling surrounds killed Kobalt's zealots!The early pressure works — Redeemer breaks Kobalt's front door.
3:57 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:33 After that battle, Redeemer still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:08 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:23 Redeemer pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Redeemer: the first units are already marching.
5:57 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Redeemer's army.Kobalt needs production, fast; Redeemer's army has outgrown his.
6:28 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:01 Redeemer decides to expand.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:00 With beautiful placement, Redeemer successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Redeemer cleans it up.
8:26 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Redeemer's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Redeemer's force and backs off.
9:01 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
9:36 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:02 Redeemer decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Redeemer crosses the map with everything.
10:30 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:02 Kobalt kills off all of Redeemer's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:26 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Redeemer while losing less than half of his army.Redeemer keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:56 Kobalt destroyed about half of Redeemer's army after that battle.Half of Redeemer's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
12:32 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:52 Redeemer is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Redeemer goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:26 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:48 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:32 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:50 Kobalt kills off all of Redeemer's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Redeemer's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
15:17 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
🎙 Big Brain is a step behind and knows it.
15:54 Kobalt destroyed about half of Redeemer's army after that battle.Half of Redeemer's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
— The mid game —
16:11 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:59 Redeemer brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Redeemer's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:50 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:21 Redeemer has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
19:26 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
19:43 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Quietly, Redeemer adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Big Brain is a step behind and knows it.
20:20 Kobalt is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
20:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:13 Kobalt's massive number of speedlots slice through Redeemer's zerglings and hydralisks.Redeemer's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
21:48 Kobalt destroyed about half of Redeemer's army after that battle.Half of Redeemer's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
22:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Redeemer — the losses are light.
22:49 Kobalt destroys Redeemer's hatchery, denying expansions.No reinforcements in time: Redeemer watches Kobalt level the expansion.
23:16 Redeemer places down a hatchery.Redeemer takes another base — the economy widens.
23:40 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
24:04 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Redeemer GGs!Redeemer types it out: GG.
Big Brain taps out. Kobalt's mid game was simply better.
Head to head
6 games
Kobalt
2 – 4
Big Brain