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■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (43 lines)
0:07 V8 spawns at s1 in Yellow while Holden spawns at s2 in Blue.V8 in Yellow at s1. Holden in Blue at s2. The map is set.
0:43 V8 gets 14 Nexus against Holden's 1 Fact Double Expand.The builds are down: 14 Nexus from V8, 1 Fact Double Expand from Holden.
— The early game —
1:19 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:54 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
2:19 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:05 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:33 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.
4:03 Holden's defending marines kills V8's early goons.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
4:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:07 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Holden's force stays on that battlefield.
5:43 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:16 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:01 Holden successfully kills off V8's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Holden's army.
7:27 V8 lost about half of his army in that battle.Holden pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:50 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
8:31 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
9:07 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
9:30 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
10:13 Holden successfully kills off V8's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
🎙 V8 is hanging on by a thread against Holden's army.
10:48 Holden looks beastly after destroying more than half of V8's army.Holden shreds the better part of V8's army in one engagement.
11:15 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
11:55 Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
12:17 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:52 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:39 Holden successfully kills off V8's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
14:05 The attack was a success, V8 lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Holden — more than half the force is gone.
— The late game —
14:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:09 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Holden is far ahead.
15:49 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
16:24 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:48 V8 failed to kill off Holden's defending marines.Holden holds the early rush without blinking.
17:21 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:54 V8 seems to lose most of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Holden — more than half the force is gone.
18:28 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
19:02 V8 having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. V8 looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Holden defeats V8, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (213 lines)
0:07 The Purple V8 spawns at s1 while Red Holden spawns at s2.V8 takes s1 in Purple; across the map, Holden settles in at s2 in Red.
0:31 Holden gets 2 Fact Vulture against V8's 1 Gate Cybernetics.The builds are down: 1 Gate Cybernetics from V8, 2 Fact Vulture from Holden.
— The early game —
0:51 V8 starts expanding.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:24 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
1:43 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
1:58 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:29 V8 must macro up quickly or Holden will just roll him over!V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
2:54 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:12 Holden fends off V8's early goons with his marines.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
3:24 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
3:57 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:17 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
4:40 V8 decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
4:59 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:17 V8 desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:19 With really nice micro, Holden kills off V8's dragoons.The early pressure works — Holden breaks V8's front door.
6:38 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
6:47 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
7:07 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:01 V8 fends off Holden's marines with his dragoons.Holden's early gamble buys nothing — V8's defense was already in place.
8:33 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:45 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:03 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from V8: the first units are already marching.
9:33 V8 is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
10:00 V8 starts expanding.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
10:17 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:09 Holden fends off V8's early goons with his marines.V8's early gamble buys nothing — Holden's defense was already in place.
11:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:41 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Holden holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
12:10 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
12:34 V8's army is small compared to Holden!V8 is badly outgunned — Holden's force is a size larger.
12:48 Holden starts expanding.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
13:24 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
13:31 Holden shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding V8's dragoons with mines. V8 is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Holden's tanks finish off the rest!V8's defense bends, then snaps. Holden takes the middle of the game.
14:04 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
14:17 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:51 Where is Holden's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Holden's mineral line!V8 gets into Holden's mineral line — workers are dying.
15:11 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
15:38 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Holden's economy.Good instincts from Holden; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
16:01 Holden has been very lucky to scout the incoming harassment by V8.Holden's raid is spotted before it even leaves home.
16:20 Seems like V8 is going ahead with the harassment despite being scouted!V8 wanted to raid — instead he's pinned at home, defending.
16:36 V8 casts some storm! But Holden lost no workers.V8 knocks, Holden answers. No damage done.
16:50 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Holden's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:17 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:43 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Holden abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through V8's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Holden breaks V8's position.
18:14 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
18:23 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
18:45 With a successful harassment, V8 hurts Holden's economy.Holden looks away for one second and V8 makes him pay for it.
19:25 Where is Holden's detector? V8 sends dark templars to harass Holden's mineral line!V8 gets into Holden's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:47 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
20:08 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
20:24 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
20:35 All of a sudden, V8 has no armies left while Holden is continuing to push across the map!V8's army evaporates. Holden doesn't even slow down.
21:09 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
21:21 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
21:53 Holden appears to have more army than V8!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
22:18 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
22:31 Holden's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
22:56 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.
23:28 Holden brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and V8's dragoons came to clean up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Holden.
23:35 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
24:02 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:38 V8 moves out with his armies.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
24:49 Holden is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Holden hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
25:33 With beautiful placement, Holden successfully fends off V8's attacks.The attack shatters on Holden's line. Great positioning.
25:57 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
26:20 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:44 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
26:57 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
27:36 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
27:44 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!Holden's army evaporates. V8 doesn't even slow down.
28:04 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
28:44 Holden destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of V8's army has been decimated.Holden takes a bite out of V8's force and backs off.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:51 Aaaaaa, Holden's mineral line is stormed by V8's high templars!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Holden's foundation.
29:12 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
29:36 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
29:57 V8's number of expansions are equal to Holden's.Base for base, they're level — V8 and Holden match each other.
30:38 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:45 It seems like Holden ran out of scans! V8's dark templars killed off Holden's pushing armies!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Holden.
31:10 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
31:28 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
32:09 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
32:23 Holden is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Holden starts the push.
32:46 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
33:15 V8's speedlots dealt with a lot of Holden's tanks while they were off position! Holden has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: V8 holds Holden.
33:33 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
33:42 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
— The late game —
34:14 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
34:35 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
35:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
35:28 Stasis on the leading tanks! Holden's line is cut in half and V8 cleans up the rest.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
35:42 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
36:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
36:28 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
37:01 Carriers massed and interceptors away — V8 finally moves on the tank line.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
37:12 Holden decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
37:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
38:06 Holden is sieged behind the minefield and V8's zealots never reach the tanks.Holden holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
38:25 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
38:35 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
39:05 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:26 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:44 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
40:07 V8 was out-microed by Holden and loses all his attacking forces.Holden takes the fight on his terms and sends V8 home with nothing.
40:38 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
40:54 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
41:10 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.This is the big one — V8 commits the late-game army.
41:46 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:14 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
42:23 Holden's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — V8 loses everything.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
42:53 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
43:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
43:39 V8 starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. V8 pushes.
43:58 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Holden is coming.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
44:28 Currently, V8 and Holden appear to have around the same army size.Unit for unit, V8 and Holden are level.
44:52 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
45:03 V8's storms land right on the marines — Holden's push evaporates in front of the nexus.V8 holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
45:17 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
45:48 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
46:16 V8 pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything V8 has built comes forward at once.
46:42 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
47:04 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
47:28 With beautiful placement, V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
47:35 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:11 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
48:35 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
48:57 Holden decides to move out with his armies.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
49:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:30 The storm never came. Holden's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through V8.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
50:06 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:29 V8 destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Holden's army has been decimated.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
50:50 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — V8 commits!Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
50:57 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
51:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
51:47 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Holden's tanks shred what is left of V8.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
52:10 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
52:38 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, V8 destroyed only less than half of Holden's army.V8 takes a bite out of Holden's force and backs off.
53:01 V8 decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
53:09 Holden has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Holden commits the late-game army.
53:45 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
54:00 V8's storms came a second late and Holden held everything.V8 throws the endgame army in and Holden simply refuses to lose.
54:23 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:59 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:18 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
55:37 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
55:51 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
56:28 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Holden's tanks shred what is left of V8.There's no rebuilding from that. Holden's late-game push decides it.
56:37 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:01 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
57:17 V8 is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Holden's army.V8 needs production, fast; Holden's army has outgrown his.
57:56 V8 has arbiters. Somewhere on this map an army is about to appear out of nothing.Max supply, full upgrades: V8 moves out to end it.
58:03 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
58:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
59:01 The storm never came. Holden's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through V8.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
59:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
59:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
60:09 Holden starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Holden crosses the map with everything.
60:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
60:58 Holden's mines and tanks catch the dragoons in the open — V8 loses everything.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
61:05 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
61:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
61:52 V8 casts some storm! But Holden lost no workers.V8 knocks, Holden answers. No damage done.
62:18 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.Holden has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
62:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
62:54 EMP lands on the templar and the archons! Holden's tanks shred what is left of V8.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
63:22 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
63:39 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
64:15 Holden's forces appear to be larger compared to V8's!Holden's army is visibly the bigger one — V8 should not take this fight.
64:24 V8 casts some storm! But Holden lost no workers.V8 goes for the raid — Holden is ready, and nothing comes of it.
64:59 V8 tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Holden's economy.V8 knocks, Holden answers. No damage done.
65:26 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Holden starts the long push.Everything Holden has built comes forward at once.
65:47 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.
🎙 V8 is a step behind and knows it.
65:57 Holden breaks the choke at last — V8's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
66:25 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
66:38 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
67:07 Reaver! Reaver! V8's reaver is killing off most of Holden's workers!The raid lands — V8 chips away at Holden's foundation.
67:25 Holden moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Holden moves out to end it.
67:46 Currently, neither V8 nor Holden appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Holden yet.
68:24 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.
68:42 Holden breaks the choke at last — V8's zealots are gone and the tanks are inside the natural.The final army does its work — Holden breaks V8 late.
68:58 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
🎙 Holden edges ahead on army strength.
69:32 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
69:50 Holden moves out with his armies.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
70:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, V8 GGs!That's it. V8 looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Holden defeats V8, settled in the late game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:07 The Blue V8 spawns at s1 while Red Holden spawns at s2.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: V8 at s1, Holden at s2.
0:41 V8 opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's 2 Fact Vulture.V8 commits to 1 Gate Cybernetics; Holden answers with 2 Fact Vulture.
— The early game —
1:25 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:57 Holden desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
2:19 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:03 Eager to end the game, Holden moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
3:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:09 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
4:33 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:16 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:43 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:16 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:51 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
7:24 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Slight advantage V8 as the game develops.
7:46 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:34 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
8:54 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:34 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
10:10 Both V8 and Holden appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Holden yet.
10:39 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:07 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:46 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
12:19 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
12:47 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Holden destroyed only less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
13:32 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
13:50 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:30 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
15:15 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:30 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
16:10 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:43 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:16 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 It's all going V8's way right now.
17:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
18:30 V8 avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Holden's main army! V8 destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — V8 breaks Holden's position.
18:55 Holden seems to lose most of his army in that battle.V8 limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
— The late game —
19:31 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
20:06 Holden tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by V8's armies.The base falls. V8 rips Holden's economy back a full step.
20:33 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.Here it comes: V8 crosses the map with everything.
21:07 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!Holden types it out: GG.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the mid game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (42 lines)
0:09 V8 spawns at s1 in Teal while Holden spawns at s2 in Purple.We're underway — V8 spawns at s1, Holden answers from s2.
0:54 Holden gets 14 CC against V8's 2 Gate Goons.V8 commits to 2 Gate Goons; Holden answers with 14 CC.
— The early game —
1:24 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:58 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
2:34 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:10 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:08 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:47 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:28 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:54 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
6:24 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
7:12 Holden decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:31 Holden must macro up quickly or V8 will just roll him over!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:19 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
— The mid game —
8:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
9:30 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
10:01 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
10:39 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:04 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:16 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
12:44 V8 only destroyed about half of Holden's army.V8 cuts Holden's army in half.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
13:21 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
13:56 Holden starts expanding.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The late game —
14:33 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:10 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:39 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:26 Holden's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! V8 continues pressuring with his dragoons!Holden wasn't ready. V8's early aggression takes the lead.
17:00 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
17:36 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:10 At the moment, V8 seems to have more units than Holden.V8's army is visibly the bigger one — Holden should not take this fight.
🎙 V8's force dwarfs what Holden has left on the field.
18:33 Eager to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
19:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Holden taps out!That's it. Holden looks at the field one last time and concedes.
V8 takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (54 lines)
0:10 The Teal V8 spawns at s1 while Green Holden spawns at s2.V8 takes s1 in Teal; across the map, Holden settles in at s2 in Green.
0:36 V8 opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's Siege Expand.V8 shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Holden has gone Siege Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:13 V8 decides to expand.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:52 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:17 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:40 Holden starts pushing across the map.Holden tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
3:10 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:49 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
4:26 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:53 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:29 Holden's army is small compared to V8!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
6:03 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
6:28 V8 moves out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:49 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Holden tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:36 V8 warps in a nexus.Quietly, V8 adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
8:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:25 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.Holden commits and it's the wrong call — V8 cleans it up.
9:09 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
9:43 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:55 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:27 Holden decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
11:14 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:45 V8 successfully fends off Holden's attacks.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
🎙 V8 holds the stronger army for now.
12:06 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
12:39 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:15 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:39 V8 warps in a nexus.V8 takes another base — the economy widens.
14:16 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:21 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
15:55 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:21 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 V8 edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
16:48 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
— The late game —
17:19 Both V8 and Holden appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between V8 and Holden yet.
18:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:36 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for V8. The push continues.
18:53 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
19:36 It seems that Holden only managed to destroy less than half of V8's army.Holden clips V8's army — real damage, but V8 fights on.
20:03 V8 brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.V8 hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:36 Holden places down a command center.Holden takes another base — the economy widens.
20:58 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 V8 has built a commanding army lead — Holden needs something special here.
21:33 The battle outcome favors V8 as Holden's armies melt into V8's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Holden's way of life — V8 marches on.
22:10 Holden has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of V8's force stays on that battlefield.
22:44 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
23:08 Holden having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Holden GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: V8 defeats Holden, settled in the early game.
■ V8
■ Holden
army value
■ V8
■ Holden
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:07 The White V8 spawns at s1 while Green Holden spawns at s2.V8 in White at s1. Holden in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:35 V8 gets 1 Gate Cybernetics against Holden's Siege Expand.V8 shows 1 Gate Cybernetics — Holden has gone Siege Expand. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
1:49 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 V8 decides to push out with his dragoon.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:47 Unwilling to make the game too long, Holden starts moving out.No more waiting. Holden pushes.
3:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:49 Holden lost some of his marines to V8's goons.The early pressure works — V8 breaks Holden's front door.
4:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Holden seems to be fine.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
4:35 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
5:05 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
5:39 Holden places down a command center.Quietly, Holden adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:07 Attempting to end the game, V8 moves out with his armies.V8 has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:46 Holden bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:37 Holden was out-microed by V8 and loses all his attacking forces.V8 takes the fight on his terms and sends Holden home with nothing.
8:02 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
8:47 After that battle, Holden still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for V8 — the losses are light.
9:07 V8 is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.V8 goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:41 Holden figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Holden: the first units are already marching.
10:10 Holden places down a command center.Holden plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:31 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:01 Holden failed to kill off V8's defending dragoons.V8 holds the early rush without blinking.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
11:47 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
12:14 It seems that V8 only managed to destroy less than half of Holden's army.V8 clips Holden's army — real damage, but Holden fights on.
12:48 V8 warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
13:08 V8 is pushing out with his dragoons.V8 tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:46 In terms of army size, Holden is behind V8!Holden needs production, fast; V8's army has outgrown his.
14:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:44 All of a sudden, Holden has no armies left while V8 is continuing to push across the map!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
15:03 With excellent skills and micro, Holden managed to fend off V8 while losing less than half of his army.V8 keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:30 With excellent skills and micro, V8 managed to fend off Holden while losing less than half of his army.Holden keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The scales tip toward V8 — a lead, but not a safe one.
16:17 V8 decides to start pushing across the map.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
16:42 Holden places down a command center.More workers, more money: Holden expands.
17:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
17:50 V8 micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Holden seems to lose a lot in this battle!Holden's defense bends, then snaps. V8 takes the middle of the game.
18:18 About half of Holden's army has been decimated in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
18:31 Losing only less than half of his army, V8 seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
19:04 V8 starts expanding.More workers, more money: V8 expands.
19:38 V8 has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; V8 starts the push.
20:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 Holden is a step behind and knows it.
20:34 V8 kills off Holden's armies and continues pushing!V8 wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
21:19 Holden lost about half of his army in that battle.V8 pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:32 After that battle, V8 still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Holden — the losses are light.
22:15 Nice try from Holden to harass V8, but V8's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from V8; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
22:42 V8 decides to move out with his armies.V8 tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:05 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Holden GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Holden taps.
GG. V8 closes it out over Holden.
Head to head
147 games
V8
109 – 38
Holden