Games
7 · · ▶ replay
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:15 Holden spawns at s1 in White while Abseil spawns at s3 in Red.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Holden at s1, Abseil at s3.
0:31 Abseil opens 12 Hatch against Holden's 1 Rax Gas.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:00 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:37 Abseil starts expanding.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
2:16 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:37 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:20 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:48 Nice placement by Abseil, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
4:07 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
4:48 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:15 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:38 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:06 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
6:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:10 With some nice micro, Abseil successfully defend against Holden's marines.Abseil holds the early rush without blinking.
7:50 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:02 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:36 It seems like Abseil has more units than Holden!Abseil's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
9:10 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:47 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:03 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:01 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. Abseil doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Abseil edges ahead on army strength.
11:35 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:07 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
12:31 Abseil decides to expand.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
13:20 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:40 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
14:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:46 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
15:15 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
15:49 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Slight advantage Abseil as the game develops.
— The mid game —
16:14 Abseil starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
16:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:04 Abseil is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Holden's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Holden's position.
17:30 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:33 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.The composition is ready; Abseil starts the push.
— The late game —
19:03 At the moment, Abseil seems to have more units than Holden.Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Holden right now.
19:49 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:10 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
🎙 The scales tip toward Abseil — a lead, but not a safe one.
20:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
21:13 Abseil's well-placed lurkers caught Holden's tanks and medics off-guard! Holden's army is completely melting!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Holden's position.
21:41 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:02 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
22:36 Abseil starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:42 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Abseil's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Abseil takes the middle of the game.
🎙 It's all going Abseil's way right now.
24:00 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
24:50 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of Abseil's army.Holden clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
25:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!Holden types it out: GG.
Abseil takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (108 lines)
0:13 Holden spawns in Yellow at s4 while Abseil spawns in Purple at s2.We're underway — Holden spawns at s4, Abseil answers from s2.
0:39 Holden opens 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:52 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:17 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
1:45 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:21 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Abseil pushes.
2:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:00 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
3:21 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:02 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
4:23 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:39 Abseil's zerglings are pushing out!Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:11 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:36 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
6:01 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.
6:17 Abseil's zerglings surround Holden's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Holden's front door.
6:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:19 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
7:40 Abseil's army is small compared to Holden!Abseil is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
8:11 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:32 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:21 Nice control from Abseil! He killed Holden's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Holden's front door.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:51 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
10:13 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
10:29 Abseil starts pushing across the map.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:37 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
11:51 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:15 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
12:41 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
13:18 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
13:32 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
13:56 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
14:57 Abseil's zerglings didn't do much damage to Holden's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Abseil's position.
15:08 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
15:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
16:08 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
16:46 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Abseil's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Holden's position.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
17:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:06 What superior Mutalisk micro from Abseil! Holden's economy is suffering!Holden looks away for one second and Abseil makes him pay for it.
18:46 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
18:53 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
19:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:02 Abseil had enough lurkers and speedlings to force Holden to fall back.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Abseil holds Holden.
20:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:51 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
21:10 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
21:25 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
21:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:23 Holden was out-microed by Abseil and loses all his attacking forces.Abseil takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
22:50 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:17 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:35 Holden tried to harass Abseil but Abseil successfully fends off the harassment.Holden goes for the raid — Abseil is ready, and nothing comes of it.
24:13 Abseil starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Abseil starts the push.
24:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
24:54 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Abseil wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
25:15 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:44 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:01 Currently, neither Holden nor Abseil appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and Abseil yet.
26:34 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
27:09 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
27:20 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
27:43 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
28:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
28:45 Holden's marine control slipped, Abseil's speedlings cleaned up whatever Holden left!Abseil absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
29:02 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
— The late game —
29:37 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:49 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:20 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
30:47 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Abseil's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Abseil takes the middle of the game.
31:11 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
31:32 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
31:52 Holden's command center has been destroyed by Abseil.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches Abseil level the expansion.
🎙 It's all going Abseil's way right now.
32:36 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
32:45 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
33:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:35 Holden seems to have run out of scans! Abseil's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Holden's position.
34:05 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
34:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:49 Abseil shot down Holden's command center.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches Abseil level the expansion.
35:27 Abseil's forces appear to be larger compared to Holden's!Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Holden right now.
35:52 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
🎙 Abseil's force dwarfs what Holden has left on the field.
36:21 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
36:32 Abseil brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Abseil hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:09 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
37:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
37:58 Abseil seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Holden is totally losing this battle!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. Abseil takes the middle of the game.
38:23 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:34 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
39:12 Holden having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Holden types it out: GG.
Abseil takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (164 lines)
0:07 The Purple Holden spawns at s1 while Green Abseil spawns at s2.Holden in Purple at s1. Abseil in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:29 Holden gets 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.Holden shows 1 Rax Gas — Abseil has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:47 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:29 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
1:36 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
1:59 Abseil is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
2:57 Nice placement by Abseil, Holden can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
3:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:46 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:55 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:28 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:46 Abseil desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:28 Abseil failed to break through Holden's marine defense line.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
6:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:19 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
6:39 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
7:03 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
7:28 Abseil is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
8:09 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:24 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Abseil. The push continues.
8:44 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:43 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
9:54 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
10:12 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Abseil pushes.
10:34 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:26 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off Abseil's attacks.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends Abseil home with nothing.
11:58 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
12:11 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
12:31 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
12:57 Abseil brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Abseil starts the push.
13:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:55 Abseil successfully fends off Holden's attacks.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — Abseil cleans it up.
14:23 Abseil lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
14:31 Abseil destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Abseil clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
14:59 With a successful harassment, Abseil hurts Holden's economy.The raid lands — Abseil chips away at Holden's foundation.
15:23 Abseil decides to expand.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
15:42 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:12 Holden appears to have more army than Abseil!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — Abseil should not take this fight.
16:38 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
17:31 Abseil was unable to break through Holden's M&M group.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Abseil gained nothing for the cost.
17:44 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
18:00 Abseil lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:42 What superior Mutalisk micro from Abseil! Holden's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Abseil. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
19:06 Abseil scouted Holden's attempt to harass!Abseil's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
19:22 Seems like Holden is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!Plans change: Holden's raiders are needed on defense.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:48 Holden tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Abseil.Holden knocks, Abseil answers. No damage done.
20:00 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Abseil!Beautiful harassment from Abseil. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
20:35 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
21:01 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
21:19 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while Abseil is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Abseil. The push continues.
21:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:08 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:29 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
22:49 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:09 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:39 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
24:00 Abseil backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds Abseil.
24:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:40 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
25:08 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
25:37 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:56 Abseil starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:21 In terms of army size, Abseil is behind Holden!Abseil needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:49 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
27:19 Abseil backed off after all of his speedlings died under marine fire.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Holden holds Abseil.
27:26 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
28:04 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
28:15 What a pity! Abseil managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Holden's army.Abseil goes for the raid — Holden is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:35 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
29:17 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
29:26 Even sunken colonies didn't help Abseil, Abseil has to pull some drones to fight against Holden's marines!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Abseil's position.
29:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:09 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Abseil! Holden's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Abseil chips away at Holden's foundation.
31:04 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Abseil!Beautiful harassment from Abseil. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
31:35 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to Abseil's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Abseil shuts the door on Holden.
31:53 Abseil decides to move out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:17 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
32:38 Abseil is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Holden's marines melt in this attack!The mid-game push crashes through — Abseil breaks Holden's position.
33:01 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
33:23 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:54 Holden's command center has been destroyed by Abseil.No reinforcements in time: Holden watches Abseil level the expansion.
34:05 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
34:28 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:57 Abseil starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Abseil hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:31 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
35:51 Holden's marine control slipped, Abseil's speedlings cleaned up whatever Holden left!Abseil absorbs the mid-game push — Holden gained nothing for the cost.
36:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
36:37 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
36:59 Currently, neither Holden nor Abseil appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and Abseil yet.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:28 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Abseil!Holden gets into Abseil's mineral line — workers are dying.
37:46 Eager to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
38:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
38:37 The battle outcome favors Abseil as Holden's armies melt into Abseil's armies' weapon fire!Abseil wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
38:50 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
39:27 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
39:38 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:59 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
40:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
40:48 Holden successfully fends off Abseil's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
41:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
41:34 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
42:01 Holden dropped some marines into Abseil's mineral line!Abseil looks away for one second and Holden makes him pay for it.
42:27 Holden's forces appear to be larger compared to Abseil's!Count the units: Holden has the edge over Abseil right now.
— The late game —
42:48 Holden creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
43:13 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Abseil commits everything.Everything Abseil has built comes forward at once.
43:42 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
43:54 Holden was out-microed by Abseil and loses all his attacking forces.Abseil holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:23 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
44:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:18 Holden tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Abseil.Holden goes for the raid — Abseil is ready, and nothing comes of it.
45:36 Plague first, then the charge — Abseil goes for the throat.Max supply, full upgrades: Abseil moves out to end it.
46:01 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
46:16 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Holden's army evaporates. Abseil doesn't even slow down.
46:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
47:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:32 Holden tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Abseil.Holden knocks, Abseil answers. No damage done.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:56 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Abseil!The raid lands — Holden chips away at Abseil's foundation.
48:19 Abseil moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Abseil commits the late-game army.
48:52 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.
49:01 Dark swarm goes down and Holden's marines are firing at nothing! Abseil's cracklings eat the entire line!There's no rebuilding from that. Abseil's late-game push decides it.
49:29 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
50:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
50:12 Dropship! Dropship! Holden drops some vultures into Abseil's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Holden. Abseil's economy takes a real hit.
50:33 In terms of army size, Holden is behind Abseil!Holden is badly outgunned — Abseil's force is a size larger.
51:04 Holden's cloaked wraith did not do much to Abseil's economy.Good instincts from Abseil; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Abseil edges ahead on army strength.
51:21 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
51:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:17 Ultralisks into the tank line under swarm — Abseil destroys everything Holden had.There's no rebuilding from that. Abseil's late-game push decides it.
52:31 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
53:00 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:15 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Holden pushes into the swarm.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
53:41 Plague first, then the charge — Abseil goes for the throat.This is the big one — Abseil commits the late-game army.
54:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
54:40 Dark swarm goes down on the ramp and Holden's marines cannot shoot a thing. The push is over.Holden throws the endgame army in and Abseil simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Holden is hanging on by a thread against Abseil's army.
55:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:19 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
55:49 Abseil moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Max supply, full upgrades: Abseil moves out to end it.
56:14 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!Holden types it out: GG.
That's the game: Abseil defeats Holden, settled in the late game.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
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Play-by-play (50 lines)
0:18 Holden spawns at s3 in Yellow while Abseil spawns at s1 in Red.Holden takes s3 in Yellow; across the map, Abseil settles in at s1 in Red.
0:40 Abseil gets 12 Pool against Holden's 2 Rax FE.Holden shows 2 Rax FE — Abseil has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:19 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
2:10 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:50 Abseil's zerglings are pushing out!Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:10 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
4:00 Abseil's zerglings surround Holden's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Holden's front door.
4:22 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:59 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
5:25 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
6:01 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:32 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:49 Abseil is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:00 Holden kills off Abseil's zerglings with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
8:26 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
— The mid game —
9:41 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:09 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:36 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:51 Holden kills off Abseil's zerglings with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
12:19 Holden destroyed about half of Abseil's army after that battle.Holden cuts Abseil's army in half.
12:38 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
13:15 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:40 It seems like Holden has more units than Abseil!Count the units: Holden has the edge over Abseil right now.
14:12 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
14:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:28 Holden kills off Abseil's zerglings with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
15:45 Holden destroyed about half of Abseil's army after that battle.Half of Abseil's force is gone — Holden took it apart.
16:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Holden is far ahead.
17:04 Holden shot down Abseil's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Abseil watches Holden level the expansion.
17:27 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:53 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:08 Holden kills off Abseil's zerglings with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Abseil is hanging on by a thread against Holden's army.
19:38 Abseil lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Holden — more than half the force is gone.
20:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
20:29 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
21:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Abseil GGs!That's it. Abseil looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Holden closes it out over Abseil.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (165 lines)
0:09 The Orange Holden spawns at s1 while Yellow Abseil spawns at s2.We're underway — Holden spawns at s1, Abseil answers from s2.
0:25 Holden opens 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 1 Rax Gas against Abseil's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:01 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:16 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:07 Abseil starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
2:19 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
2:51 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!Abseil wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
3:09 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
3:32 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
4:09 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
4:34 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:50 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
5:04 Abseil is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.Abseil needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:27 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
6:07 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:16 Holden failed to kill off Abseil's defending zerglings.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
6:42 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
7:18 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:27 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
7:51 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:52 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:13 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
9:35 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:59 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
10:23 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:49 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
11:02 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
11:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:56 Holden gains early map control with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
12:05 Abseil has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
13:01 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
13:25 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:52 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
14:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
14:35 Holden's M&M ball is rolling over Abseil's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Abseil's position.
15:03 Holden only destroyed about half of Abseil's army.Holden cuts Abseil's army in half.
15:15 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
15:36 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:58 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:34 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
17:00 With beautiful placement, Abseil successfully fends off Holden's attacks.The attack shatters on Abseil's line. Great positioning.
17:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:09 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Abseil!Holden gets into Abseil's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:31 Abseil's forces appear to be larger compared to Holden's!Abseil's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
18:55 Holden tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Abseil.Good instincts from Abseil; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:19 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Abseil!Beautiful harassment from Abseil. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:45 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
20:00 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:20 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:44 Abseil brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:11 Holden's number of expansions are equal to Abseil's.Base for base, they're level — Holden and Abseil match each other.
21:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
22:01 Abseil's zerglings didn't do much damage to Holden's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Abseil's position.
22:26 Abseil has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:10 Holden dropped some marines into Abseil's mineral line!Holden gets into Abseil's mineral line — workers are dying.
23:40 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:54 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
24:19 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:37 Abseil starts pushing across the map.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
24:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:19 Abseil was unable to break through Holden's M&M group.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Abseil gained nothing for the cost.
25:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:44 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:53 Abseil must macro up quickly or Holden will just roll him over!Abseil is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
27:27 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
27:40 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
28:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
28:42 Holden's M&M ball is rolling over Abseil's units.Abseil's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
28:54 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
29:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
29:40 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:00 Abseil decides to start pushing across the map.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
30:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
30:47 Holden's marines forced Abseil's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Abseil gained nothing for the cost.
31:18 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
31:43 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
31:58 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:21 Unwilling to make the game too long, Abseil starts moving out.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
33:22 Even sunken colonies didn't help Abseil, Abseil has to pull some drones to fight against Holden's marines!Abseil's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:45 Abseil lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
33:56 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:30 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:40 Abseil brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Abseil's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
35:06 Holden's number of expansions are equal to Abseil's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Holden and Abseil yet.
35:23 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:49 Abseil lost all of his mutalisks by suiciding into Holden's M&M group! His remaining speedlings weren't able to do much damage either.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Abseil gained nothing for the cost.
36:12 Abseil only destroyed about half of Holden's army.Abseil cuts Holden's army in half.
36:50 After that battle, Holden destroyed about half of Abseil's army.Half of Abseil's force is gone — Holden took it apart.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
36:59 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
37:57 Holden's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Abseil.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
38:15 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:37 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:03 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
39:24 Abseil moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.This is the big one — Abseil commits the late-game army.
39:47 Currently, Holden and Abseil appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, Holden and Abseil are level.
40:21 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.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
40:28 Irradiate on the defilers! Holden watches Abseil's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
41:02 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
41:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
41:56 Holden creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
42:19 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Abseil commits everything.This is the big one — Abseil commits the late-game army.
42:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
42:57 Abseil could not break the tank line, and Holden is already inside the fourth.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
43:25 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of Abseil's army.Holden takes a bite out of Abseil's force and backs off.
43:47 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
43:56 Holden moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
44:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
45:00 Irradiate on the defilers! Holden watches Abseil's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
45:24 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
45:42 Abseil destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Abseil clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
46:00 Abseil is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.Abseil needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
46:26 Holden creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
46:57 Hive tech and a full defiler pack — Abseil is moving out!Everything Abseil has built comes forward at once.
47:14 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
47:38 Abseil could not break the tank line, and Holden is already inside the fourth.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
47:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:31 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
48:38 What superior Mutalisk micro from Abseil! Holden's economy is suffering!Holden looks away for one second and Abseil makes him pay for it.
49:10 Holden creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
49:37 Abseil decides to move out with his armies.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
49:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
50:10 Holden's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Abseil.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
50:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
51:06 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
51:31 It seems like Holden has more units than Abseil!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — Abseil should not take this fight.
51:55 Holden moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
52:22 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
52:48 Holden's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Abseil.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
53:10 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Abseil's army has been decimated.Holden clips Abseil's army — real damage, but Abseil fights on.
53:24 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:56 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Holden pushes into the swarm.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
54:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The scales tip toward Holden — a lead, but not a safe one.
54:45 The tank line advances and Abseil's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Holden is winning this.The final army does its work — Holden breaks Abseil late.
54:52 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
55:21 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:51 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
56:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Abseil GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Abseil taps.
GG. Holden closes it out over Abseil.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (49 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Purple Holden spawning at s3 and White Abseil spawning at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Holden at s3, Abseil at s2.
0:31 Abseil opens 12 Pool against Holden's 2 Rax FE.Scouting done, plans revealed: Holden's 2 Rax FE against Abseil's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:15 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:36 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:06 Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:54 Eager to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
3:56 Abseil failed to break through Holden's marine defense line.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
4:30 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:21 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:04 Holden decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:35 Abseil is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:08 Abseil is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.Abseil needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
7:40 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:33 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
9:02 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
9:42 Abseil has lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:09 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
10:44 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:52 Abseil failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Abseil's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
🎙 The scales tip toward Holden — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:18 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Abseil — the losses are light.
12:55 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:13 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:57 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil takes another base — the economy widens.
14:23 Holden decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
14:48 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:30 Abseil's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Holden continues pressuring with his marines!Abseil wasn't ready. Holden's early aggression takes the lead.
16:04 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 It's all going Holden's way right now.
16:58 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
17:24 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:03 Abseil places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Abseil expands.
18:38 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.
— The mid game —
19:05 Holden's superior marine control beat up all of Abseil's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Abseil's position.
19:36 About half of Abseil's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:08 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:43 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Abseil!The raid lands — Abseil chips away at Holden's foundation.
21:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Abseil GGs!Abseil types it out: GG.
Abseil taps out. Holden's mid game was simply better.
■ Holden
■ Abseil
army value
■ Holden
■ Abseil
economy
Play-by-play (71 lines)
0:18 Holden spawns at s1 in Green while Abseil spawns at s2 in Orange.Holden takes s1 in Green; across the map, Abseil settles in at s2 in Orange.
0:37 Abseil opens 12 Pool against Holden's 2 Rax FE.Holden shows 2 Rax FE — Abseil has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:02 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:59 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:28 Abseil is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
2:54 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
3:31 Abseil places down a hatchery.Quietly, Abseil adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:07 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.
4:35 Holden kills off Abseil's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Holden. The push continues.
4:55 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:25 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Abseil while losing less than half of his army.Abseil keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:47 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
6:25 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:54 Abseil's army is small compared to Holden!Abseil is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
7:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:52 With some nice micro, Abseil successfully defend against Holden's marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Abseil's defense was already in place.
8:17 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
8:36 Abseil destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Abseil takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
9:05 Holden decides to expand.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
9:47 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:09 Holden starts pushing out with his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:46 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Abseil goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:43 Nice control from Abseil! He killed Holden's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Holden's front door.
11:52 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:31 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:02 Abseil with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Abseil: the first units are already marching.
13:25 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
13:50 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:30 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:55 Mismicro from Holden gave opportunity to Abseil! Abseil is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Abseil breaks Holden's front door.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
15:20 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Abseil pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:41 After that battle, Abseil still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:28 Abseil starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Abseil crosses the map with everything.
16:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
17:15 Abseil's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Holden has enough M&M to prevent Abseil from further poking in!Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Abseil gained nothing for the cost.
17:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Abseil destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Abseil clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
18:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:41 Holden scouted Abseil's attempt to harass!Holden's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
19:06 Abseil decided to abort his attempt to harass.The harassment is called off — Abseil keeps his units alive.
🎙 Abseil holds the stronger army for now.
19:41 Abseil places down a hatchery.Abseil plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:10 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Abseil!Holden looks away for one second and Abseil makes him pay for it.
20:24 Abseil is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Abseil hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:03 Abseil's forces appear to be larger compared to Holden's!Count the units: Abseil has the edge over Holden right now.
— The late game —
21:28 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:07 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
22:25 The battle outcome favors Abseil as Holden's armies melt into Abseil's armies' weapon fire!Abseil wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
23:03 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
23:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Abseil seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Abseil's force dwarfs what Holden has left on the field.
23:59 Holden tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Abseil's armies.Holden's expansion burns — Abseil tears it down.
24:30 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
24:40 Attempting to end the game, Abseil moves out with his armies.Abseil tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
25:17 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.
25:45 Abseil kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Abseil. The push continues.
26:11 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Abseil's force stays on that battlefield.
26:39 With excellent skills and micro, Abseil managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
27:04 Cloaked wraiths from Holden are harassing Abseil!Holden gets into Abseil's mineral line — workers are dying.
27:42 Abseil decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Abseil has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Abseil's force dwarfs what Holden has left on the field.
28:07 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Abseil takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
25 games
Holden
11 – 14
Abseil