Tournament · Bo3 · engine v5.3
· Mon, Aug 3 2026 · 06:25 server time
Games
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■ Holden
■ Appositive
army value
■ Holden
■ Appositive
economy
Play-by-play (111 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Red Holden spawning at s1 and Green Appositive spawning at s2.Holden takes s1 in Red; across the map, Appositive settles in at s2 in Green.
0:36 Holden gets 14 CC against Appositive's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 14 CC from Holden, 12 Pool from Appositive.
— The early game —
0:55 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:34 Appositive places down a hatchery.Appositive takes another base — the economy widens.
1:51 Holden feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:22 Appositive's zerglings are pushing out!Appositive tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:46 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.
2:56 The battle outcome favors Holden as Appositive's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Appositive's way of life — Holden marches on.
3:26 After that battle, Appositive still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
4:06 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Appositive destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Appositive clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
4:23 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
4:51 Appositive places down a hatchery.Quietly, Appositive adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:17 Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
5:45 Appositive decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Appositive crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:04 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
6:32 With some nice micro, Appositive successfully defend against Holden's marines.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — Appositive's defense was already in place.
6:51 After that battle, Appositive still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:15 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Appositive while losing less than half of his army.Appositive keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:48 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
8:05 Appositive is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Appositive: the first units are already marching.
8:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:01 The battle outcome favors Appositive as Holden's armies melt into Appositive's armies' weapon fire!Holden's army evaporates. Appositive doesn't even slow down.
9:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Appositive destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Appositive takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:45 After that battle, Appositive still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:08 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.
10:38 Appositive places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Appositive expands.
11:11 Appositive with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Appositive: the first units are already marching.
11:28 It seems like Appositive has more units than Holden!Count the units: Appositive has the edge over Holden right now.
12:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
12:23 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off Appositive's attacks.Holden holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
12:53 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Appositive while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Appositive — the losses are light.
13:18 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Appositive's army has been decimated.Holden clips Appositive's army — real damage, but Appositive fights on.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
13:37 Appositive brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Appositive's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
14:05 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
14:25 Appositive was unable to break through Holden's M&M group.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Appositive gained nothing for the cost.
15:02 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Appositive keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:09 Appositive has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
15:42 Holden appears to have more army than Appositive!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — Appositive should not take this fight.
16:12 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
16:43 Appositive places down a hatchery.Quietly, Appositive adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
16:55 Appositive successfully harasses Holden's economy.Appositive gets into Holden's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
17:24 Appositive starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Appositive hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
18:22 Holden's marines forced Appositive's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Holden absorbs the mid-game push — Appositive gained nothing for the cost.
18:31 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Appositive while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Appositive — the losses are light.
19:12 Appositive lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:34 Appositive tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Holden's defense line.Appositive goes for the raid — Holden is ready, and nothing comes of it.
20:06 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
20:22 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:41 Even sunken colonies didn't help Appositive, Appositive has to pull some drones to fight against Holden's marines!Appositive's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
21:15 Appositive lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:42 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Appositive — the losses are light.
21:55 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Appositive!Beautiful harassment from Appositive. Holden's economy takes a real hit.
22:24 Holden decides to expand.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:48 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.
23:24 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.
23:38 Holden stimpacked his marines and sliced through Appositive's units!Appositive's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
24:16 Appositive has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
24:26 It seems that Appositive only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.Appositive clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
🎙 Appositive is a step behind and knows it.
25:07 Holden starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
25:27 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.
25:48 Holden stimpacked his marines and sliced through Appositive's units!Appositive's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
26:14 With excellent skills and micro, Appositive managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Appositive destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.Appositive takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
27:04 Appositive is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.Appositive needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
27:41 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
27:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
28:28 Holden's M&M ball is rolling over Appositive's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Appositive's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Appositive seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:14 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off Appositive while losing less than half of his army.Appositive keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:39 Zerglings ran past Holden's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Appositive!The raid lands — Appositive chips away at Holden's foundation.
30:08 What a pity! Appositive 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.Appositive goes for the raid — Holden is ready, and nothing comes of it.
— The late game —
30:31 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
30:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
31:13 Holden stimpacked his marines and sliced through Appositive's units!Appositive's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
31:34 With excellent skills and micro, Appositive managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:04 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.Appositive keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
32:31 Appositive's hatchery has been destroyed by Holden.No reinforcements in time: Appositive watches Holden level the expansion.
33:04 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
33:24 Holden is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:43 Appositive brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Appositive's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
34:47 The battle outcome favors Holden as Appositive's armies melt into Holden's armies' weapon fire!Appositive's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
35:15 With excellent skills and micro, Appositive managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Appositive — the losses are light.
35:56 Holden now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
36:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
36:45 Holden's M&M ball is rolling over Appositive's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks Appositive's position.
37:04 Appositive lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
37:32 Appositive destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.Appositive takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
37:56 Holden is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
39:03 Appositive'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 Appositive's position.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Holden is far ahead.
39:19 About half of Appositive's army has been decimated in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:42 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.Appositive keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
40:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Appositive taps out!That's it. Appositive looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Appositive taps out. Holden's mid game was simply better.
■ V8
■ Catsup
army value
■ V8
■ Catsup
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:18 The game starts with Teal V8 spawning at s2 and Green Catsup spawning at s1.We're underway — V8 spawns at s2, Catsup answers from s1.
0:43 V8 opens Forge Fast Expand against Catsup's 12 Hatch.V8 commits to Forge Fast Expand; Catsup answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:00 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:05 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:30 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:02 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:31 V8 failed to break Catsup's zergling line of defense.Catsup holds the early rush without blinking.
4:01 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:48 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:11 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
5:31 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
6:04 Both V8 and Catsup appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Catsup match each other.
6:34 Catsup desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:47 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
8:13 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
8:39 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
9:04 V8 starts expanding.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
9:44 V8's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:15 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:15 V8 kills off Catsup's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Catsup's front door.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
11:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
12:01 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Catsup clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
12:41 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
13:14 V8 is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
13:50 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:19 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
14:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:16 All of a sudden, Catsup has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Catsup's way of life — V8 marches on.
15:42 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
16:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Catsup clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
16:41 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
17:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
17:30 A few beautiful storms from V8 turned the battle around! V8 won the battle!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:15 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
18:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
— The late game —
19:13 Catsup must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Catsup needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
19:35 V8 is sniping overlords with his corsairs, and oh! His archons and speedlots are out of base as well!V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:12 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
20:45 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:16 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:31 The battle outcome favors V8 as Catsup's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
22:11 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:37 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:12 V8 destroys Catsup's hatchery, denying expansions.Catsup's expansion burns — V8 tears it down.
23:40 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:13 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by V8's army.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
24:32 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 V8's force dwarfs what Catsup has left on the field.
25:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Catsup GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Catsup taps.
GG. V8 closes it out over Catsup.
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