Tournament · Bo5 · engine v5.1
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■ Gigaflops
■ Sizable
army value
■ Gigaflops
■ Sizable
economy
Play-by-play (56 lines)
0:15 The game starts with Red Gigaflops spawning at s4 and Teal Sizable spawning at s2.We're underway — Gigaflops spawns at s4, Sizable answers from s2.
0:43 Gigaflops opens 14 CC against Sizable's 12 Hatch.Gigaflops commits to 14 CC; Sizable answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:12 Gigaflops places down a hatchery.Quietly, Gigaflops adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Sizable desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Sizable expands.
2:14 Gigaflops decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Gigaflops goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:37 Sizable's zerglings are pushing out!Sizable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:03 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:47 Mismicro from Gigaflops gave opportunity to Sizable! Sizable is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Sizable breaks Gigaflops's front door.
4:07 After that battle, Sizable destroyed about half of Gigaflops's army.Half of Gigaflops's force is gone — Sizable took it apart.
4:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Sizable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Gigaflops — the losses are light.
5:18 Sizable's zerglings are pushing out!Sizable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:38 Gigaflops places down a hatchery.Gigaflops takes another base — the economy widens.
6:15 Sizable desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Sizable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:47 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 scales tip toward Sizable — a lead, but not a safe one.
7:20 All of a sudden, Gigaflops has no armies left while Sizable is continuing to push across the map!Gigaflops's army evaporates. Sizable doesn't even slow down.
7:37 Gigaflops lost about half of his army in that battle.Sizable pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gigaflops destroyed only less than half of Sizable's army.Gigaflops takes a bite out of Sizable's force and backs off.
8:50 Sizable is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Sizable: the first units are already marching.
9:02 Sizable's forces appear to be larger compared to Gigaflops's!Count the units: Sizable has the edge over Gigaflops right now.
9:43 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.
10:04 Mismicro from Gigaflops gave opportunity to Sizable! Sizable is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Sizable breaks Gigaflops's front door.
— The mid game —
10:38 Gigaflops lost about half of his army in that battle.Sizable pays for that trade with about half his army.
11:12 After that battle, Sizable still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Gigaflops — the losses are light.
🎙 Gigaflops is hanging on by a thread against Sizable's army.
11:45 Sizable is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Sizable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
12:42 All of a sudden, Gigaflops has no armies left while Sizable is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Sizable. The push continues.
13:01 Gigaflops has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sizable's force stays on that battlefield.
13:30 After that battle, Sizable still has most of his army with him.Gigaflops keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:06 Sizable with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Sizable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:44 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
15:03 The battle outcome favors Sizable as Gigaflops's armies melt into Sizable's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Gigaflops's way of life — Sizable marches on.
15:43 Gigaflops has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Sizable's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Sizable's force dwarfs what Gigaflops has left on the field.
16:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Sizable seems to be fine.Gigaflops keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:35 Sizable's zerglings are pushing out!Sizable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
17:08 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
17:33 All of a sudden, Gigaflops has no armies left while Sizable is continuing to push across the map!Gigaflops's army evaporates. Sizable doesn't even slow down.
18:10 Gigaflops seems to lose most of his army in that battle.Sizable limps away with less than half the army he arrived with.
18:35 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Gigaflops destroyed only less than half of Sizable's army.Gigaflops takes a bite out of Sizable's force and backs off.
19:02 Sizable with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Sizable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
19:49 Gigaflops places down a hatchery.Gigaflops takes another base — the economy widens.
20:18 Sizable starts expanding.Quietly, Sizable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Gigaflops is hanging on by a thread against Sizable's army.
20:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:11 Sizable's zerglings surround Gigaflops's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Sizable breaks Gigaflops's front door.
21:31 Sizable destroyed more than half of Gigaflops's army after that battle!Sizable shreds the better part of Gigaflops's army in one engagement.
22:13 It seems that Gigaflops only managed to destroy less than half of Sizable's army.Gigaflops clips Sizable's army — real damage, but Sizable fights on.
22:50 Sizable is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Sizable: the first units are already marching.
23:12 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Gigaflops GGs!Gigaflops types it out: GG.
Gigaflops taps out. Sizable's early game was simply better.
■ Smirk
■ Unfelt
army value
■ Smirk
■ Unfelt
economy
Play-by-play (57 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Red Smirk spawning at s4 and Yellow Unfelt spawning at s3.Smirk takes s4 in Red; across the map, Unfelt settles in at s3 in Yellow.
0:36 Smirk gets 12 Pool against Unfelt's 2 Rax FE.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Smirk, 2 Rax FE from Unfelt.
— The early game —
1:18 Smirk starts expanding.More workers, more money: Smirk expands.
1:51 Unfelt places down a hatchery.Quietly, Unfelt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:19 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:33 Unfelt feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Unfelt: the first units are already marching.
3:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:47 Smirk's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Unfelt continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Unfelt breaks Smirk's front door.
4:08 It seems that Unfelt only managed to destroy less than half of Smirk's army.Unfelt takes a bite out of Smirk's force and backs off.
4:49 After that battle, Unfelt still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:17 Smirk starts expanding.Quietly, Smirk adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
5:40 Unfelt places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Unfelt expands.
6:20 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
6:57 Unfelt feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.No patience from Unfelt: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:16 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
7:55 Unfelt has enough marines to deal with Smirk's zergling pressure.Unfelt holds the early rush without blinking.
8:19 About half of Unfelt's army has been decimated in that battle.Smirk pays for that trade with about half his army.
8:54 Smirk lost about half of his army in that battle.Unfelt pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:15 Smirk with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Smirk: the first units are already marching.
9:51 Unfelt decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Unfelt: the first units are already marching.
10:24 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.
10:56 Unfelt kills off Smirk's armies and continues pushing!Smirk's army evaporates. Unfelt doesn't even slow down.
11:28 Unfelt only destroyed about half of Smirk's army.Unfelt cuts Smirk's army in half.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:59 With excellent skills and micro, Unfelt managed to fend off Smirk while losing less than half of his army.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:27 Unfelt appears to have more army than Smirk!Unfelt's army is visibly the bigger one — Smirk should not take this fight.
12:46 Unfelt places down a hatchery.Quietly, Unfelt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
13:25 Smirk's zerglings are pushing out!Smirk goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:52 Unfelt decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Unfelt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:20 Smirk desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Smirk plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
15:33 With beautiful placement, Unfelt successfully fends off Smirk's attacks.Smirk commits and it's the wrong call — Unfelt cleans it up.
15:49 Losing only less than half of his army, Unfelt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Smirk — the losses are light.
🎙 Unfelt edges ahead on army strength.
16:40 About half of Smirk's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Unfelt's force stays on that battlefield.
17:08 Unfelt moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Unfelt pushes.
17:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:07 Unfelt's M&M ball is rolling over Smirk's units.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Unfelt takes the middle of the game.
— The late game —
18:35 Smirk has lost about half of his army in that battle.Unfelt pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:53 After that battle, Unfelt still has most of his army with him.Smirk keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:40 Unfelt places down a hatchery.Quietly, Unfelt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:07 Unfelt decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Unfelt crosses the map with everything.
20:35 Smirk must macro up quickly or Unfelt will just roll him over!Smirk is badly outgunned — Unfelt's force is a size larger.
🎙 The scales tip toward Unfelt — a lead, but not a safe one.
21:08 Smirk starts expanding.Smirk takes another base — the economy widens.
21:45 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.
22:12 Unfelt's superior marine control beat up all of Smirk's zergling.Smirk's defense bends, then snaps. Unfelt takes the middle of the game.
22:39 Unfelt destroyed about half of Smirk's army after that battle.Half of Smirk's force is gone — Unfelt took it apart.
23:02 Smirk destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Unfelt's army has been decimated.Smirk clips Unfelt's army — real damage, but Unfelt fights on.
23:34 Unfelt is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Unfelt starts the push.
24:14 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Smirk GGs!That's it. Smirk looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Smirk taps out. Unfelt's mid game was simply better.
■ Lord_Irvine
■ Extricable
army value
■ Lord_Irvine
■ Extricable
economy
Play-by-play (117 lines)
0:09 Lord_Irvine spawns in Orange at s2 while Extricable spawns in Yellow at s1.Lord_Irvine in Orange at s2. Extricable in Yellow at s1. The map is set.
0:44 Lord_Irvine opens 12 Pool against Extricable's Overpool.The builds are down: 12 Pool from Lord_Irvine, Overpool from Extricable.
— The early game —
0:58 Lord_Irvine decides to expand.More workers, more money: Lord_Irvine expands.
1:23 Extricable desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Extricable adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:55 Lord_Irvine moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Lord_Irvine crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:14 Extricable's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Extricable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
2:43 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
3:08 Lord_Irvine with more superior zergling control outpowers Extricable!The early pressure works — Lord_Irvine breaks Extricable's front door.
3:33 With excellent skills and micro, Extricable managed to fend off Lord_Irvine while losing less than half of his army.Lord_Irvine keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:49 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.Extricable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:22 Lord_Irvine pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Lord_Irvine goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:44 Extricable is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Extricable: the first units are already marching.
5:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
5:33 Extricable lost all his zerglings to Lord_Irvine!Extricable wasn't ready. Lord_Irvine's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:01 After that battle, Extricable still has most of his army with him.Lord_Irvine keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:14 It seems that Extricable only managed to destroy less than half of Lord_Irvine's army.Extricable clips Lord_Irvine's army — real damage, but Lord_Irvine fights on.
6:48 Extricable pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Extricable goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:18 Lord_Irvine appears to have more army than Extricable!Count the units: Lord_Irvine has the edge over Extricable right now.
7:31 Lord_Irvine desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Lord_Irvine plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:06 Extricable starts expanding.Extricable takes another base — the economy widens.
8:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:49 The battle outcome favors Extricable as Lord_Irvine's armies melt into Extricable's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Extricable. The push continues.
9:16 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.Extricable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:44 After that battle, Extricable still has most of his army with him.Lord_Irvine keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:03 Lord_Irvine's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Lord_Irvine tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:41 Extricable pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Extricable tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:26 Lord_Irvine kills off Extricable's armies and continues pushing!Extricable's army evaporates. Lord_Irvine doesn't even slow down.
11:55 It seems that Lord_Irvine only managed to destroy less than half of Extricable's army.Lord_Irvine clips Extricable's army — real damage, but Extricable fights on.
12:13 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.Extricable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:41 Lord_Irvine decides to expand.Lord_Irvine plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:03 Extricable starts expanding.Extricable takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
13:31 Lord_Irvine decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Lord_Irvine pushes.
14:02 Eager to end the game, Extricable moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Extricable crosses the map with everything.
14:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
14:44 Lord_Irvine with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Extricable's defense bends, then snaps. Lord_Irvine takes the middle of the game.
15:08 It seems that Lord_Irvine only managed to destroy less than half of Extricable's army.Lord_Irvine clips Extricable's army — real damage, but Extricable fights on.
15:25 Losing only less than half of his army, Lord_Irvine seems to be fine.Extricable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:04 Lord_Irvine tried to harass Extricable but Extricable successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Extricable shuts the door on Lord_Irvine.
16:16 Extricable tried to harass Lord_Irvine but Lord_Irvine successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Lord_Irvine; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
16:41 Lord_Irvine is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Lord_Irvine hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
17:02 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
17:28 Lord_Irvine with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Extricable's defense bends, then snaps. Lord_Irvine takes the middle of the game.
17:53 After that battle, Extricable still has most of his army with him.Lord_Irvine keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:27 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
18:44 Extricable tried to harass Lord_Irvine but Lord_Irvine successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Lord_Irvine; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
19:22 Lord_Irvine desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Lord_Irvine takes another base — the economy widens.
19:35 Extricable decides to expand.Extricable plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:06 Lord_Irvine is pushing his speedlings.The composition is ready; Lord_Irvine starts the push.
20:35 Extricable is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Extricable's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:52 Currently, neither Lord_Irvine nor Extricable appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Lord_Irvine and Extricable match each other.
21:18 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:52 Lord_Irvine's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Extricable!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Extricable holds Lord_Irvine.
22:15 It seems that Lord_Irvine only managed to destroy less than half of Extricable's army.Lord_Irvine takes a bite out of Extricable's force and backs off.
22:46 Lord_Irvine has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Extricable's force stays on that battlefield.
23:02 Nice try from Extricable to harass Lord_Irvine, but Lord_Irvine's reaction is just too agile.Extricable goes for the raid — Lord_Irvine is ready, and nothing comes of it.
23:19 Lord_Irvine is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Lord_Irvine hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
23:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:16 Extricable failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Lord_Irvine's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Lord_Irvine breaks Extricable's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
24:50 After that battle, Extricable still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Lord_Irvine — the losses are light.
25:09 After that battle, Lord_Irvine still has most of his army with him.Extricable keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:22 Lord_Irvine desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Lord_Irvine expands.
25:58 Extricable successfully harasses Lord_Irvine's economy.Lord_Irvine looks away for one second and Extricable makes him pay for it.
26:16 Attempting to end the game, Lord_Irvine moves out with his armies.Lord_Irvine has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:48 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:06 Lord_Irvine made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Lord_Irvine breaks Extricable's position.
27:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Extricable seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Lord_Irvine — the losses are light.
28:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Lord_Irvine seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
28:20 Lord_Irvine is pushing his speedlings.Lord_Irvine's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:21 Extricable had some mutalisks popped in the closest timing possible which turned things around! Lord_Irvine's mutalisks are fleeing!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Extricable holds Lord_Irvine.
29:32 With excellent skills and micro, Extricable managed to fend off Lord_Irvine while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Lord_Irvine — the losses are light.
29:56 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
30:38 Lord_Irvine tried to harass Extricable but Extricable successfully fends off the harassment.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Extricable shuts the door on Lord_Irvine.
30:47 Lord_Irvine is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Lord_Irvine hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:18 Extricable decides to start pushing across the map.Extricable has seen enough — the army moves out.
— The late game —
31:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
32:18 Extricable failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Lord_Irvine's mutalisks!Extricable's defense bends, then snaps. Lord_Irvine takes the middle of the game.
32:38 Extricable has lost about half of his army in that battle.Lord_Irvine pays for that trade with about half his army.
32:55 After that battle, Lord_Irvine still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
33:28 Nice try from Lord_Irvine to harass Extricable, but Extricable's reaction is just too agile.Lord_Irvine knocks, Extricable answers. No damage done.
33:58 Extricable successfully harasses Lord_Irvine's economy.Lord_Irvine looks away for one second and Extricable makes him pay for it.
34:19 Lord_Irvine moves out with his armies.Lord_Irvine has seen enough — the army moves out.
34:36 At the moment, Extricable seems to have more units than Lord_Irvine.Count the units: Extricable has the edge over Lord_Irvine right now.
34:56 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
35:22 Extricable failed to dodge some scourges and his mutalisks are melting away to Lord_Irvine's mutalisks!The mid-game push crashes through — Lord_Irvine breaks Extricable's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
36:02 About half of Extricable's army has been decimated in that battle.Lord_Irvine pays for that trade with about half his army.
36:26 After that battle, Lord_Irvine still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
36:43 Lord_Irvine is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Lord_Irvine hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:04 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
37:29 Lord_Irvine kills off Extricable's armies and continues pushing!Extricable's army evaporates. Lord_Irvine doesn't even slow down.
38:03 After that battle, Lord_Irvine destroyed about half of Extricable's army.Half of Extricable's force is gone — Lord_Irvine took it apart.
38:28 Losing only less than half of his army, Lord_Irvine seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
38:42 Extricable harasses Lord_Irvine's economy and gets ahead of the game.The raid lands — Extricable chips away at Lord_Irvine's foundation.
39:25 Lord_Irvine is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Lord_Irvine hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The scales tip toward Lord_Irvine — a lead, but not a safe one.
39:32 Extricable might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Lord_Irvine did.Extricable is starving on bases while Lord_Irvine spreads across the map.
40:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:22 Lord_Irvine made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!Extricable's defense bends, then snaps. Lord_Irvine takes the middle of the game.
40:58 About half of Extricable's army has been decimated in that battle.Lord_Irvine pays for that trade with about half his army.
41:25 With excellent skills and micro, Lord_Irvine managed to fend off Extricable while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Extricable — the losses are light.
41:40 Lord_Irvine is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Lord_Irvine starts the push.
42:01 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Extricable GGs!Extricable types it out: GG.
Extricable taps out. Lord_Irvine's mid game was simply better.
■ Lady Esquire
■ Miraculous
army value
■ Lady Esquire
■ Miraculous
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:09 Esquire spawns in Orange at s4 while Miraculous spawns in Green at s2.Esquire in Orange at s4. Miraculous in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:39 Miraculous opens 12 Hatch against Esquire's Forge Fast Expand.Esquire commits to Forge Fast Expand; Miraculous answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:13 Esquire desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Esquire expands.
1:47 Miraculous desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Miraculous adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:28 Esquire is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:51 Miraculous is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Miraculous goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:33 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:52 Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Miraculous's speedlings!Esquire wasn't ready. Miraculous's early aggression takes the lead.
4:32 With excellent skills and micro, Esquire managed to fend off Miraculous while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Miraculous — the losses are light.
4:54 Esquire destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Miraculous's army has been decimated.Esquire takes a bite out of Miraculous's force and backs off.
5:29 Esquire starts expanding.Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
6:11 Miraculous decides to expand.Miraculous plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:45 Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Esquire: the first units are already marching.
7:18 Miraculous pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Miraculous goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:37 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:23 With really nice micro, Miraculous's speedlings kills off Esquire's dragoons.The early pressure works — Miraculous breaks Esquire's front door.
8:46 With excellent skills and micro, Esquire managed to fend off Miraculous while losing less than half of his army.Miraculous keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Miraculous seems to be fine.Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:47 Esquire's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Esquire tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:17 Miraculous is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Miraculous tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:47 Miraculous desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Miraculous adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:07 Esquire lost some of his dragoons to Miraculous's speedlings!The early pressure works — Miraculous breaks Esquire's front door.
🎙 Miraculous holds the stronger army for now.
12:34 After that battle, Esquire still has most of his army with him.Miraculous keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Miraculous seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Esquire — the losses are light.
13:39 Esquire desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Esquire takes another base — the economy widens.
14:13 Miraculous's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Miraculous goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
14:45 At the moment, Miraculous seems to have more units than Esquire.Miraculous's army is visibly the bigger one — Esquire should not take this fight.
15:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:39 Miraculous with some nice speedling surrounds killed Esquire's zealots!The early pressure works — Miraculous breaks Esquire's front door.
16:24 Miraculous destroyed about half of Esquire's army after that battle.Miraculous cuts Esquire's army in half.
16:48 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Esquire destroyed only less than half of Miraculous's army.Esquire clips Miraculous's army — real damage, but Miraculous fights on.
🎙 It's all going Miraculous's way right now.
17:24 Attempting to end the game, Miraculous moves out with his armies.Miraculous tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:55 Miraculous starts expanding.Miraculous takes another base — the economy widens.
18:23 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
19:03 Miraculous's zerglings surround Esquire's archons while Miraculous's lurkers deal with the rest. The outcome seems to favor Miraculous!Esquire's defense bends, then snaps. Miraculous takes the middle of the game.
19:24 Esquire lost about half of his army in that battle.Miraculous pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
20:03 With excellent skills and micro, Miraculous managed to fend off Esquire while losing less than half of his army.Esquire keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:30 Miraculous brings his lurker-lings to pressure his opponent.Miraculous's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
21:02 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Esquire taps out!That's it. Esquire looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Lady Esquire taps out. Miraculous's mid game was simply better.
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