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■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:10 The game starts with Yellow Fester spawning at s3 and Blue Tarnish spawning at s2.Fester takes s3 in Yellow; across the map, Tarnish settles in at s2 in Blue.
0:36 Fester gets 9 Pool against Tarnish's 12 Pool.Fester commits to 9 Pool; Tarnish answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:13 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:27 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
1:50 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.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:33 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
2:59 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:21 Fester with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Tarnish's zerglings!Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Fester's defense was already in place.
3:49 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.
4:27 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.
4:53 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
5:16 Fester starts pushing across the map.Fester tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
5:42 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
6:01 Tarnish has more expansions than Fester.Tarnish is out-expanding Fester — the money game is tilting.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:34 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
7:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:21 Fester with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!Tarnish wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
7:55 Fester only destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Fester cuts Tarnish's army in half.
8:27 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:43 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:27 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:39 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
10:15 Tarnish failed to kill off Fester's defending zerglings.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
10:53 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
11:13 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
11:42 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Tarnish starts moving out.Tarnish tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:36 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
13:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
13:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:06 Fester with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Tarnish's front door.
14:31 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
15:00 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.
15:15 Tarnish's army is small compared to Fester!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Fester's force is a size larger.
15:38 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
— The mid game —
16:23 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.
16:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:17 Tarnish failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Fester's mutalisks!Tarnish's defense bends, then snaps. Fester takes the middle of the game.
17:33 After that battle, Fester destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Fester took it apart.
18:10 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.
18:38 Unable to bring in reinforcements in time, Tarnish's expansion has fallen to Fester's armies.No reinforcements in time: Tarnish watches Fester level the expansion.
🎙 Slight advantage Fester as the game develops.
19:04 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
19:34 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Fester hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
19:57 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
20:41 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 late game —
21:20 Tarnish made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Fester is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Tarnish's position.
21:35 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.
22:07 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
22:40 Fester is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
🎙 Fester edges ahead on army strength.
22:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
23:24 Fester with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Tarnish's position.
23:59 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
24:36 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:47 Tarnish's hatchery has been destroyed by Fester.No reinforcements in time: Tarnish watches Fester level the expansion.
25:19 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
25:52 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
26:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
26:55 Tarnish failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Fester's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Tarnish's position.
🎙 Tarnish is hanging on by a thread against Fester's army.
27:07 After that battle, Fester destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Half of Tarnish's force is gone — Fester took it apart.
27:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
28:02 Tarnish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Tarnish looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Fester defeats Tarnish, settled in the mid game.
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:09 The Orange Fester spawns at s2 while Green Tarnish spawns at s3.Fester in Orange at s2. Tarnish in Green at s3. The map is set.
0:44 Tarnish opens 12 Hatch against Fester's Overpool.Fester commits to Overpool; Tarnish answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:09 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
2:25 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:51 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:26 Both Fester and Tarnish appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Fester and Tarnish match each other.
4:03 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
4:20 Fester with more superior zergling control outpowers Tarnish!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Tarnish's front door.
4:55 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
5:35 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:00 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
6:42 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
7:08 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:43 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:20 Tarnish failed to break Fester's zergling line of defense.Fester holds the early rush without blinking.
8:39 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:16 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
10:01 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
10:18 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:49 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.
11:25 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:10 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Fester!The early pressure works — Fester breaks Tarnish's front door.
🎙 The scales tip toward Fester — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:32 Fester destroyed about half of Tarnish's army after that battle.Fester cuts Tarnish's army in half.
13:08 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:36 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:15 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
14:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:05 With really nice micro, Fester kills off Tarnish's zerglings.The early pressure works — Fester breaks Tarnish's front door.
15:55 After that battle, Fester destroyed about half of Tarnish's army.Fester cuts Tarnish's army in half.
16:22 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:00 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Fester's force dwarfs what Tarnish has left on the field.
17:18 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
17:53 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.
18:31 The battle outcome favors Fester as Tarnish's armies melt into Fester's armies' weapon fire!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
19:04 Tarnish lost more than half of his army in that battle.Fester limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
19:26 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.
20:07 Tarnish harasses Fester's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Tarnish chips away at Fester's foundation.
— The mid game —
20:36 Fester is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:05 Tarnish having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Tarnish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Tarnish taps out. Fester's early game was simply better.
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (86 lines)
0:17 Fester spawns at s4 in Yellow while Tarnish spawns at s2 in Orange.We're underway — Fester spawns at s4, Tarnish answers from s2.
0:46 Fester opens 9 Pool against Tarnish's Overpool.The builds are down: 9 Pool from Fester, Overpool from Tarnish.
— The early game —
1:10 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:36 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
1:45 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:29 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?
2:38 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:13 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Fester!Tarnish wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
3:32 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
3:56 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.
4:40 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.
5:04 Fester starts expanding.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:17 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
5:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:26 Fester failed to break Tarnish's zergling line of defense.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
6:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
7:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
7:28 Tarnish starts pushing across the map.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:07 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:24 Tarnish failed to break Fester's zergling line of defense.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Fester's defense was already in place.
8:57 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
9:30 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.
9:40 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
10:38 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Fester's zerglings!Fester's early gamble buys nothing — Tarnish's defense was already in place.
11:17 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.
11:42 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.
11:56 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:00 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Fester!The early pressure works — Tarnish breaks Fester's front door.
13:15 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.
13:45 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:04 Fester is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:28 Fester's army is small compared to Tarnish!Fester is badly outgunned — Tarnish's force is a size larger.
14:59 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:38 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
15:56 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.
16:16 Fester failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
16:51 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:12 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tarnish pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:43 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Slight advantage Tarnish as the game develops.
18:04 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.Tarnish has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:42 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.
19:09 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.
19:24 Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Half of Fester's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
19:54 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 —
20:13 Tarnish is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Tarnish starts the push.
20:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:21 With beautiful placement, Fester successfully fends off Tarnish's attacks.Fester holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
21:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tarnish — the losses are light.
🎙 Tarnish holds the stronger army for now.
21:59 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.
22:24 Nice try from Fester to harass Tarnish, but Tarnish's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tarnish shuts the door on Fester.
23:02 Attempting to end the game, Tarnish moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
23:27 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
23:51 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
— The late game —
24:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
24:36 The battle outcome favors Tarnish as Fester's armies melt into Tarnish's armies' weapon fire!Fester's army evaporates. Tarnish doesn't even slow down.
25:15 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
25:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Tarnish has built a commanding army lead — Fester needs something special here.
26:01 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Fester gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:28 Fester is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
26:56 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
27:23 Tarnish held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Tarnish absorbs the mid-game push — Fester gained nothing for the cost.
27:49 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.
28:19 Tarnish only destroyed about half of Fester's army.Half of Fester's force is gone — Tarnish took it apart.
28:31 What superior Mutalisk micro from Fester! Tarnish's economy is suffering!Fester gets into Tarnish's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:55 Eager to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
29:36 Tarnish starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Tarnish pushes.
🎙 It's all going Tarnish's way right now.
29:57 It seems like Tarnish has more units than Fester!Count the units: Tarnish has the edge over Fester right now.
30:14 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.
30:50 Tarnish with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Fester's defense bends, then snaps. Tarnish takes the middle of the game.
31:15 The attack was a success, Fester lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Tarnish — more than half the force is gone.
31:43 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
32:13 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 mid game.
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:07 Fester spawns at s1 in Red while Tarnish spawns at s2 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Fester at s1, Tarnish at s2.
0:36 Tarnish opens 9 Pool against Fester's Overpool.The builds are down: Overpool from Fester, 9 Pool from Tarnish.
— The early game —
1:19 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:40 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish takes another base — the economy widens.
2:20 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:45 Tarnish moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Tarnish crosses the map with everything.
3:21 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:46 Fester failed to kill off Tarnish's defending zerglings.Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
4:21 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:41 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.
5:12 Tarnish's army is small compared to Fester!Tarnish is badly outgunned — Fester's force is a size larger.
5:37 Eager to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
6:08 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
6:41 Tarnish desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:27 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.
7:47 With really nice micro, Fester kills off Tarnish's zerglings.Tarnish wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
8:30 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:51 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.
9:22 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
10:00 Attempting to end the game, Fester moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
10:19 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:47 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:16 Tarnish lost all his zerglings to Fester!Tarnish wasn't ready. Fester's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
11:51 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
12:29 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.
13:06 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:33 Fester's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:55 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.
14:18 In terms of army size, Tarnish is behind Fester!Tarnish needs production, fast; Fester's army has outgrown his.
15:01 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester takes another base — the economy widens.
15:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:52 Tarnish failed to kill off Fester's defending zerglings.Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Fester's defense was already in place.
🎙 The scales tip toward Fester — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:04 About half of Tarnish's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
17:22 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:36 Tarnish made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Fester is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Tarnish's position.
18:57 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
19:42 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.
20:07 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Fester starts the push.
20:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Fester edges ahead on army strength.
21:02 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Fester marches on.
21:30 Tarnish lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:58 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.
22:49 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.
23:11 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Tarnish taps out!Tarnish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Fester defeats Tarnish, settled in the mid game.
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:09 Fester spawns at s1 in Yellow while Tarnish spawns at s2 in Green.Fester takes s1 in Yellow; across the map, Tarnish settles in at s2 in Green.
0:42 Tarnish gets 12 Hatch against Fester's 9 Pool.Fester commits to 9 Pool; Tarnish answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:13 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:57 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
2:31 Fester decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Fester crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:03 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:38 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:57 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Fester's zerglings!Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
4:34 Losing only less than half of his army, Tarnish seems to be fine.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:48 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:05 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
6:39 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.
7:31 Tarnish is leading the game with more expansions than Fester.Tarnish runs 1 more bases than Fester. That compounds.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
7:48 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:19 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:54 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Tarnish is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Fester's way of life — Tarnish marches on.
9:37 After that battle, Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
10:15 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:48 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Fester: the first units are already marching.
11:09 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
11:42 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Tarnish plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Tarnish edges ahead on army strength.
12:55 Tarnish with more superior zergling control outpowers Fester!Fester wasn't ready. Tarnish's early aggression takes the lead.
13:31 Fester has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
13:56 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
14:27 Tarnish's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Tarnish tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:02 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:14 All of a sudden, Fester has no armies left while Tarnish is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Tarnish. The push continues.
🎙 Tarnish has built a commanding army lead — Fester needs something special here.
16:45 About half of Fester's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tarnish's force stays on that battlefield.
17:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Fester destroyed only less than half of Tarnish's army.Fester takes a bite out of Tarnish's force and backs off.
17:44 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.
18:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
19:01 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.
19:27 The attack was a success, Fester lost more than half of his army in that battle.Tarnish limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
20:13 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Fester — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
20:34 Tarnish is pushing his speedlings.Tarnish hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
21:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Fester GGs!That's it. Fester looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Tarnish takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
army value
■ Fester
■ Tarnish
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:19 The game starts with Orange Fester spawning at s1 and Green Tarnish spawning at s2.Fester in Orange at s1. Tarnish in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:42 Fester gets 12 Hatch against Tarnish's 12 Pool.Fester commits to 12 Hatch; Tarnish answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:18 Fester places down a hatchery.Quietly, Fester adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:32 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
2:20 Fester is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:47 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:31 Tarnish with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Fester's zerglings!Tarnish holds the early rush without blinking.
4:14 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.
4:44 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.
5:20 Both Fester and Tarnish appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Fester and Tarnish yet.
5:49 Fester pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Fester tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:11 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.
6:43 Fester places down a hatchery.Fester plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:11 Tarnish places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tarnish expands.
7:50 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:16 Fester with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Tarnish's zerglings!Tarnish's early gamble buys nothing — Fester's defense was already in place.
8:44 Tarnish destroyed about half of Fester's army after that battle.Tarnish cuts Fester's army in half.
9:10 After that battle, Tarnish still has most of his army with him.Fester keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:33 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.
10:16 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Tarnish goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:17 Fester kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Tarnish's army evaporates. Fester doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:31 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
12:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Fester seems to be fine.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:41 Fester decides to start pushing across the map.Fester has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:05 Tarnish pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Tarnish: the first units are already marching.
13:40 Fester appears to have more army than Tarnish!Fester's army is visibly the bigger one — Tarnish should not take this fight.
14:16 Fester places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Fester expands.
14:31 Tarnish places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tarnish adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:00 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:48 All of a sudden, Tarnish has no armies left while Fester is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Tarnish's way of life — Fester marches on.
🎙 Fester edges ahead on army strength.
16:20 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Fester pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:50 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:09 Fester decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Fester pushes.
17:37 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
18:18 Fester made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Fester breaks Tarnish's position.
18:32 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.
— The late game —
19:04 After that battle, Fester still has most of his army with him.Tarnish keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:44 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
20:19 At the moment, Fester seems to have more units than Tarnish.Count the units: Fester has the edge over Tarnish right now.
🎙 Slight advantage Fester as the game develops.
20:35 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:20 Fester kills off Tarnish's armies and continues pushing!Fester wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
21:46 Tarnish has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Fester's force stays on that battlefield.
22:01 It seems that Tarnish only managed to destroy less than half of Fester's army.Tarnish clips Fester's army — real damage, but Fester fights on.
22:42 Fester shot down Tarnish's hatchery.The base falls. Fester rips Tarnish's economy back a full step.
23:20 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tarnish! Fester's economy is suffering!Fester looks away for one second and Tarnish makes him pay for it.
23:38 Fester is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Fester's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:15 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Tarnish GGs!Tarnish GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Fester takes it — the mid game decided this one.
Head to head
135 games
Fester
64 – 71
Tarnish