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■ Tarnish
■ Fester
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
economy
Play-by-play (215 lines)
0:07 Tarnish spawns in Red at s2 while Fester spawns in Teal at s4.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Tarnish at s2, Fester at s4.
0:32 Fester gets 12 Hatch against Tarnish's 12 Pool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Tarnish, 12 Hatch from Fester.
— The early game —
0:46 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:22 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
1:34 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:53 Eager to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:44 Tarnish failed to kill off Fester's defending zerglings.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
3:06 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
3:37 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
3:45 Currently, neither Tarnish nor Fester appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Tarnish and Fester match each other.
4:26 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
4:48 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:11 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:23 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
5:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:06 The battle outcome favors Fester as Tarnish's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Fester marches on.
6:37 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:03 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
7:17 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:39 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:28 Tarnish failed to break Fester's zergling line of defense.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:19 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:34 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:03 Fester starts pushing across the map.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
10:12 It seems like Fester has more units than Tarnish!Fester's army is visibly the bigger one — Tarnish should not take this fight.
10:35 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:54 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
11:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:55 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Fester!Fester wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
12:02 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
12:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
12:55 Tarnish decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
— The mid game —
13:09 Fester is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
13:47 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.
14:02 Tarnish kills off Fester's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Fester's way of life — Tarnish marches on.
14:18 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
14:53 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
15:11 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Fester's economy is suffering!Fester looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
15:29 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
16:04 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Fester's defense line.Tarnish knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
16:28 What a pity! Fester managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Tarnish's army.Fester goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
16:40 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
17:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
17:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:47 Fester made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Tarnish is pushing his mutalisks further on!Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
18:19 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Fester's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
18:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
18:46 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
19:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:50 Tarnish wiped off Fester's zerglings, but Fester had mutalisks popped just in time! Tarnish has to back off!Fester absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
20:11 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
20:27 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:43 Currently, neither Tarnish nor Fester appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Fester yet.
21:06 Fester decides to expand.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:36 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
21:56 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
22:26 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
22:34 Tarnish made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Tarnish breaks Fester's position.
23:02 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:27 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:45 Zerglings ran past Fester's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Fester looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
24:06 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!Beautiful harassment from Fester. Tarnish's economy takes a real hit.
24:36 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
24:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
25:24 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Tarnish is continuing to push across the map!Tarnish wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
25:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:12 Fester destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tarnish's army has been decimated.Fester clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
26:36 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Fester. Tarnish's economy takes a real hit.
26:43 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
27:12 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:34 Fester is leading the game with more expansions than Tarnish.Fester is out-expanding Tarnish — the money game is tilting.
27:58 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
28:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:36 Fester made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Tarnish is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Tarnish breaks Fester's position.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
28:57 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Fester's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
29:34 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
29:45 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
30:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
30:27 With beautiful placement, Fester successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Fester holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
31:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:51 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
32:12 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
32:29 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:45 Fester is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
33:12 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
33:33 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
34:00 Fester with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
34:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
34:52 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
35:02 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:21 Fester starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
35:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
36:16 For a second it looked like Fester had more zerglings, but in another second Tarnish seems to have taken the lead! Fester is backing off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Fester.
36:35 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:58 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
37:25 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
37:38 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:57 Both Tarnish and Fester appear to have equal amount of units.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
38:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
38:58 Fester with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
39:05 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
39:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tarnish destroyed only less than half of Fester's army.Tarnish takes a bite out of Fester's force and backs off.
— The late game —
40:01 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
40:12 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Fester pushes.Everything Fester has built comes forward at once.
40:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
41:07 Fester's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Tarnish has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Fester breaks Tarnish late.
41:31 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
41:48 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
42:11 Tarnish moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Tarnish commits the late-game army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
42:37 Fester moves out with his armies.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:29 The mutalisk flock belongs to Fester and Tarnish's drones are dying by the dozen.The final army does its work — Fester breaks Tarnish late.
43:53 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:03 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:22 Tarnish moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
45:02 Fester decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:09 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
45:34 Fester wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Tarnish pulls back.Tarnish throws the endgame army in and Fester simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
45:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
46:38 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Tarnish pushes.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
47:07 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Fester is the one who commits.Everything Fester has built comes forward at once.
47:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
47:52 Fester wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Tarnish pulls back.Fester holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
48:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:29 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:08 Tarnish must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
49:24 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Tarnish pushes.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
49:42 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Fester pushes.Max supply, full upgrades: Fester moves out to end it.
50:03 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
50:30 Tarnish's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Fester has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Tarnish breaks Fester late.
50:55 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:10 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:47 Fester's hatchery has been destroyed by Tarnish.No reinforcements in time: Fester watches Tarnish level the expansion.
51:55 What a pity! Tarnish managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Fester's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Fester shuts the door on Tarnish.
52:16 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
52:53 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
53:00 Fester decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
53:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
54:01 Fester kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Fester marches on.
54:08 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
54:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
54:59 Fester shot down Tarnish's hatchery.Fester finds the weak point and Tarnish's new base is gone.
55:33 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
55:45 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
56:05 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Fester is the one who commits.Max supply, full upgrades: Fester moves out to end it.
56:20 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
56:46 Fester's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Tarnish has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Fester's late-game push decides it.
57:26 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
57:44 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
58:03 What a pity! Tarnish managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Fester's army.Tarnish knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
58:19 Fester decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
58:43 At the moment, Fester seems to have more units than Tarnish.Fester's army is visibly the bigger one — Tarnish should not take this fight.
59:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
59:26 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
59:47 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
60:22 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:31 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Everything Tarnish has built comes forward at once.
60:57 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
61:14 Tarnish attacked into more larva than he could ever kill. Fester remakes and holds.Tarnish throws the endgame army in and Fester simply refuses to lose.
61:42 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
62:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
62:27 Tarnish must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
62:57 Zerglings ran past Fester's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Beautiful harassment from Tarnish. Fester's economy takes a real hit.
63:13 Zerglings ran past Fester's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Tarnish gets into Fester's mineral line — workers are dying.
63:44 Tarnish tried to harass Fester but Fester successfully fends off the harassment.Tarnish goes for the raid — Fester is ready, and nothing comes of it.
63:55 Tarnish's army is small compared to Fester!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
64:18 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Fester's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Fester shuts the door on Tarnish.
64:47 Tarnish must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
65:03 Tarnish's army is small compared to Fester!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
65:21 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Fester!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Fester's force is a size larger.
65:52 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Fester's defense line.Tarnish knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
66:10 Tarnish's number of expansions are equal to Fester's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Fester yet.
66:43 Tarnish tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Fester's defense line.Tarnish knocks, Fester answers. No damage done.
66:57 Tarnish must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
67:18 Zerglings ran past Fester's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Fester's foundation.
67:56 Zerglings ran past Fester's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tarnish!Tarnish gets into Fester's mineral line — workers are dying.
68:05 Fester has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by Tarnish.No surprises today — Fester's harassment is scouted early.
68:42 Tarnish is still going ahead with his harassment!Tarnish wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
69:02 Fester successfully blocked Tarnish from harassing his economy.Tarnish goes for the raid — Fester is ready, and nothing comes of it.
69:15 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Fester is the one who commits.This is the big one — Fester commits the late-game army.
🎙 Fester holds the stronger army for now.
69:41 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
69:52 The mutalisk flock belongs to Fester and Tarnish's drones are dying by the dozen.There's no rebuilding from that. Fester's late-game push decides it.
70:33 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
70:55 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
71:04 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tarnish taps out!That's it. Tarnish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Fester takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
economy
Play-by-play (38 lines)
0:17 The Red Tarnish spawns at s3 while Purple Fester spawns at s1.We're underway — Tarnish spawns at s3, Fester answers from s1.
0:40 Fester opens 9 Pool against Tarnish's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Tarnish, 9 Pool from Fester.
— The early game —
1:32 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:53 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
2:31 Tarnish decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:04 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
3:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:13 Fester lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
4:59 Fester lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
5:36 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
6:15 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:41 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
7:15 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
— The mid game —
7:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:43 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Fester!Fester wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
9:09 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Fester's army.Half of Fester's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
9:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:32 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:55 Tarnish decides to start pushing across the map.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:35 Fester is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:00 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.
12:54 Fester kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
13:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tarnish — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
14:02 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:37 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:52 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Fester's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
16:24 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
17:03 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:30 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Fester GGs!Fester GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Fester taps out. Tarnish's early game was simply better.
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:08 The Blue Tarnish spawns at s1 while Red Fester spawns at s2.Tarnish takes s1 in Blue; across the map, Fester settles in at s2 in Red.
0:32 Fester opens 9 Pool against Tarnish's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tarnish's 12 Hatch against Fester's 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:20 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:37 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:13 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:41 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:43 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Fester's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
4:10 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:42 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
5:31 Tarnish starts pushing across the map.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
5:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
6:27 Fester lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!Fester wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
6:52 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tarnish — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:20 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:55 Currently, neither Tarnish nor Fester appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Fester yet.
8:39 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:53 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
9:27 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:01 Fester is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:31 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:10 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Fester!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
11:34 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
12:09 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:46 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:12 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:51 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
14:21 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:39 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:24 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Tarnish is continuing to push across the map!Fester's army evaporates. Tarnish doesn't even slow down.
15:50 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
16:24 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Tarnish is far ahead.
16:55 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:35 Tarnish appears to have more army than Fester!Count the units: Tarnish has the edge over Fester right now.
17:59 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
18:36 Fester lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
18:58 Fester lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
19:29 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
19:53 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
20:36 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The late game —
20:57 Tarnish made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Tarnish breaks Fester's position.
🎙 It's all going Tarnish's way right now.
21:39 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
22:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
22:36 Tarnish decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
23:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Fester GGs!Fester types it out: GG.
That's the game: Tarnish defeats Fester, settled in the mid game.
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:07 Tarnish spawns at s4 in Red while Fester spawns at s3 in Teal.Tarnish in Red at s4. Fester in Teal at s3. The map is set.
0:41 Fester opens 12 Hatch against Tarnish's Overpool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Tarnish's Overpool against Fester's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:53 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:11 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:43 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:03 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
2:56 With really nice micro, Fester kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Fester breaks Tarnish's front door.
3:28 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
3:49 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:00 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
4:35 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:57 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:19 Fester starts pushing across the map.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
5:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:10 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Fester's zerglings!Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
6:30 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:57 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
7:26 Fester is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tarnish's army.Fester needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
7:48 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:58 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
8:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:56 Fester kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Fester. The push continues.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
9:22 Fester only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Fester cuts Tarnish's army in half.
9:40 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
10:16 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
10:34 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:59 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:13 Fester starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
11:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:03 Fester failed to break Tarnish's zergling line of defense.Fester's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
12:38 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
🎙 Tarnish holds the stronger army for now.
12:57 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:20 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:34 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
14:10 In terms of army size, Fester is behind Tarnish!Fester is badly outgunned — Tarnish's force is a size larger.
14:32 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:51 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
15:20 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:44 Tarnish made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
15:58 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Tarnish as the game develops.
16:37 Fester destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tarnish's army has been decimated.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
17:01 With a successful harassment, Tarnish hurts Fester's economy.The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Fester's foundation.
17:21 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
17:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Fester starts moving out.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:58 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:22 Fester failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Tarnish's mutalisks!Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
18:49 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
19:23 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
19:34 Tarnish decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
19:57 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
20:33 Fester had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Tarnish's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Fester holds Tarnish.
20:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
21:15 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
21:40 Fester tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Fester knocks, Tarnish answers. No damage done.
22:08 Fester moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
22:24 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
22:50 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:08 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
23:35 Tarnish had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Fester's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Tarnish holds Fester.
24:13 It seems that Fester only managed to destroy less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
24:20 With excellent skills and micro, Fester managed to fend off Tarnish while losing less than half of his army.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:45 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!Beautiful harassment from Fester. Tarnish's economy takes a real hit.
25:17 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
25:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:55 With beautiful placement, Fester successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Fester cleans it up.
26:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
27:00 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
27:07 Fester's forces appear to be larger compared to Tarnish's!Fester's army is visibly the bigger one — Tarnish should not take this fight.
27:43 Fester tried to harass Tarnish but Tarnish successfully fends off the harassment.Fester goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:06 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
28:58 Fester made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Tarnish is pushing his mutalisks further on!Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
29:06 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
29:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:06 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
30:19 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.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
30:56 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Fester gained nothing for the cost.
31:08 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
31:31 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
32:07 Fester tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Fester knocks, Tarnish answers. No damage done.
32:17 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:57 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
33:04 Tarnish wiped off Fester's zerglings, but Fester had mutalisks popped just in time! Tarnish has to back off!Fester absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
33:45 Tarnish destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Fester's army has been decimated.Tarnish clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
34:11 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
34:18 Zerglings ran past Tarnish's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Fester!Tarnish looks away for one second and Fester makes him pay for it.
34:52 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:05 Fester is pushing his speedlings.Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
35:45 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
35:55 With beautiful placement, Fester successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Tarnish commits and it's the wrong call — Fester cleans it up.
36:23 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
36:55 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
37:04 Tarnish's number of expansions are equal to Fester's.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Tarnish and Fester yet.
37:31 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
38:10 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
38:23 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:58 The battle outcome favors Tarnish as Fester's armies melt into Tarnish's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
39:17 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
39:30 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
39:51 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Tarnish's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
40:33 Tarnish is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
40:40 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:08 Fester held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Fester absorbs the mid-game push — Tarnish gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
41:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:08 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:23 Tarnish must macro up quickly or Fester will just roll him over!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Fester's force is a size larger.
42:40 Fester tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.Good instincts from Tarnish; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
43:03 What a pity! Fester managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Tarnish's army.Fester goes for the raid — Tarnish is ready, and nothing comes of it.
43:36 Tarnish's forces appear to be larger compared to Fester's!Tarnish's army is visibly the bigger one — Fester should not take this fight.
44:06 Fester tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Tarnish's defense line.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tarnish shuts the door on Fester.
— The late game —
44:29 Both hives are up. Tarnish moves first.Max supply, full upgrades: Tarnish moves out to end it.
44:48 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
45:13 Tarnish's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Fester has nothing that trades with them.The final army does its work — Tarnish breaks Fester late.
45:25 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
46:02 Fester destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tarnish's army has been decimated.Fester clips Tarnish's army — real damage, but Tarnish fights on.
46:17 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Tarnish's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Fester chips away at Tarnish's foundation.
46:56 Fester is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tarnish's army.Fester needs production, fast; Tarnish's army has outgrown his.
47:18 Tarnish moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Tarnish commits the late-game army.
47:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
48:00 Fester's lurkers were caught out of position and Tarnish never slowed down.There's no rebuilding from that. Tarnish's late-game push decides it.
48:20 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Fester is a step behind and knows it.
48:37 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
49:02 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Fester GGs!Fester GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Tarnish defeats Fester, settled in the late game.
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
army value
■ Tarnish
■ Fester
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:07 Tarnish spawns at s1 in White while Fester spawns at s2 in Purple.We're underway — Tarnish spawns at s1, Fester answers from s2.
0:41 Tarnish gets 9 Pool against Fester's Overpool.Tarnish shows 9 Pool — Fester has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:04 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
1:43 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:21 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:52 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:54 Tarnish successfully fends off Fester's attacks.Tarnish holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
4:12 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:58 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:21 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
6:02 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:22 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
6:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:25 Fester failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Fester's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
8:05 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:34 Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
9:03 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
9:33 Tarnish's forces appear to be larger compared to Fester's!Count the units: Tarnish has the edge over Fester right now.
— The mid game —
10:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
10:30 Fester lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!Fester wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
11:17 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tarnish destroyed only less than half of Fester's army.Tarnish clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
11:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Fester is a step behind and knows it.
12:13 Fester is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
12:51 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
13:11 Fester failed to break Tarnish's zergling line of defense.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
13:43 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
14:19 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
14:52 Tarnish is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:57 Fester lost all his zerglings to Tarnish!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Tarnish is far ahead.
16:18 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
16:56 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
17:29 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
18:08 Fester decides to expand.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:40 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:51 Tarnish appears to have more army than Fester!Tarnish's army is visibly the bigger one — Fester should not take this fight.
19:27 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:56 With really nice micro, Tarnish kills off Fester's zerglings.The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
20:45 Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Half of Fester's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
🎙 Fester is hanging on by a thread against Tarnish's army.
21:03 With excellent skills and micro, Tarnish managed to fend off Fester while losing less than half of his army.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:39 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
22:03 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Fester GGs!Fester types it out: GG.
Tarnish takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
136 games
Tarnish
69 – 67
Fester