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■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:13 The game starts with Red Phoneme spawning at s2 and Orange Tickled spawning at s1.Phoneme takes s2 in Red; across the map, Tickled settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:34 Tickled opens 12 Pool against Phoneme's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Phoneme, 12 Pool from Tickled.
— The early game —
1:02 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:51 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
2:19 Phoneme decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Phoneme crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:53 Tickled moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
3:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:56 All of a sudden, Tickled has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!Phoneme wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:17 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
4:47 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
5:20 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
5:53 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:24 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:52 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:27 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
8:11 Tickled was out-microed by Phoneme and loses all his attacking forces.Phoneme holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
8:28 Tickled destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Tickled clips Phoneme's army — real damage, but Phoneme fights on.
9:09 About half of Tickled's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
9:38 Tickled's army is small compared to Phoneme!Tickled needs production, fast; Phoneme's army has outgrown his.
10:05 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:44 Tickled starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
11:01 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
11:31 Tickled failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Tickled's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
🎙 Phoneme holds the stronger army for now.
12:18 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
12:51 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:11 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
13:45 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
14:24 Tickled with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:40 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
15:16 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:42 Phoneme kills off Tickled's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Tickled's front door.
16:33 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Tickled is a step behind and knows it.
16:52 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:21 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
18:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
— The mid game —
18:20 Phoneme stimpacked his marines and sliced through Tickled's units!The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Tickled's position.
18:52 Phoneme only destroyed about half of Tickled's army.Half of Tickled's force is gone — Phoneme took it apart.
— The late game —
19:36 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
19:55 Phoneme destroys Tickled's hatchery, denying expansions.Phoneme finds the weak point and Tickled's new base is gone.
20:45 Phoneme's forces appear to be larger compared to Tickled's!Count the units: Phoneme has the edge over Tickled right now.
21:07 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
🎙 It's all going Phoneme's way right now.
21:35 Phoneme decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Phoneme pushes.
22:15 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tickled GGs!Tickled types it out: GG.
Phoneme takes it — the mid game decided this one.
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
economy
Play-by-play (147 lines)
0:09 Phoneme spawns in Orange at s4 while Tickled spawns in Green at s2.Phoneme in Orange at s4. Tickled in Green at s2. The map is set.
0:27 Phoneme opens 1 Rax FE against Tickled's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 1 Rax FE from Phoneme, 12 Hatch from Tickled.
— The early game —
0:47 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:18 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
1:35 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:03 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:06 Mismicro from Phoneme gave opportunity to Tickled! Tickled is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Phoneme's front door.
3:29 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
3:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Tickled seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
4:13 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:31 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
5:02 Tickled is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:10 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:44 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
6:18 Tickled failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Tickled's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
6:28 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
7:05 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
7:19 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
7:52 Tickled starts pushing across the map.Tickled tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:18 In terms of army size, Tickled is behind Phoneme!Tickled is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
8:25 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:50 Phoneme kills off Tickled's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Phoneme breaks Tickled's front door.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:15 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:39 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:04 Phoneme starts pushing across the map.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:23 Tickled is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:05 Phoneme decides to expand.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:20 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:44 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
12:06 Tickled's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!Tickled wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
12:30 Tickled has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:56 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:13 Phoneme decides to move out with his armies.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
— The mid game —
13:51 Tickled is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Tickled's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:58 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:39 Tickled's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Tickled's position.
14:56 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
15:11 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:35 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tickled! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Phoneme looks away for one second and Tickled makes him pay for it.
15:58 Phoneme is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Phoneme's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:26 Phoneme's forces appear to be larger compared to Tickled's!Phoneme's army is visibly the bigger one — Tickled should not take this fight.
17:02 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
17:27 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
17:35 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:55 Phoneme was out-microed by Tickled and loses all his attacking forces.Phoneme commits and it's the wrong call — Tickled cleans it up.
18:29 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:14 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tickled's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Tickled shuts the door on Phoneme.
19:43 Dropship! Dropship! Phoneme drops some vultures into Tickled's mineral line!Beautiful harassment from Phoneme. Tickled's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
20:00 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:22 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
20:57 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tickled! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:23 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
21:48 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
22:05 Tickled successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.Tickled holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
22:27 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Tickled's army.Phoneme takes a bite out of Tickled's force and backs off.
23:00 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
23:24 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tickled's economy.Phoneme knocks, Tickled answers. No damage done.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:44 Phoneme is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Phoneme starts the push.
24:05 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:31 Phoneme's superior marine control beat up all of Tickled's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Tickled's position.
24:56 About half of Tickled's army has been decimated in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:20 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
25:37 Phoneme's cloaked wraith did not do much to Tickled's economy.Phoneme knocks, Tickled answers. No damage done.
26:11 Tickled successfully harasses Phoneme's economy.Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
26:18 Phoneme decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
26:50 Tickled starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Tickled hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
27:17 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.
27:47 The battle outcome favors Tickled as Phoneme's armies melt into Tickled's armies' weapon fire!Tickled wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
28:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:27 Phoneme destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Tickled's army has been decimated.Phoneme clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
28:52 Phoneme is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Tickled's army.Phoneme needs production, fast; Tickled's army has outgrown his.
29:09 Phoneme now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Phoneme starts the push.
29:45 Tickled is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Tickled's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
30:00 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
30:17 Tickled successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.Tickled holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:45 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
31:04 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
31:34 Tickled harasses Phoneme and gets ahead of the game.Phoneme looks away for one second and Tickled makes him pay for it.
32:12 Eager to end the game, Tickled moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
32:29 It seems like Tickled has more units than Phoneme!Tickled's army is visibly the bigger one — Phoneme should not take this fight.
32:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
33:20 Tickled's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Phoneme has enough M&M to prevent Tickled from further poking in!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Phoneme holds Tickled.
33:38 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
34:06 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Tickled's army.Phoneme clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
34:33 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
34:54 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:23 Tickled decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Tickled crosses the map with everything.
35:35 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.
36:04 Tickled's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.Tickled's defense bends, then snaps. Phoneme takes the middle of the game.
36:35 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Tickled's army.Phoneme cuts Tickled's army in half.
36:43 Phoneme lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
37:20 Phoneme is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Phoneme starts the push.
37:40 Tickled decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Tickled pushes.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
38:06 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 —
38:16 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Tickled has to run.Tickled throws the endgame army in and Phoneme simply refuses to lose.
38:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
39:17 About half of Tickled's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
39:42 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Tickled.Phoneme goes for the raid — Tickled is ready, and nothing comes of it.
40:05 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tickled! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
40:17 Ultralisks in front, cracklings behind, defilers at the back: Tickled commits everything.Max supply, full upgrades: Tickled moves out to end it.
40:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
41:03 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Tickled has to run.Phoneme holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:26 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:08 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
42:26 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Beautiful harassment from Tickled. Phoneme's economy takes a real hit.
42:55 It seems like Phoneme has more units than Tickled!Phoneme's army is visibly the bigger one — Tickled should not take this fight.
43:19 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Tickled.Phoneme knocks, Tickled answers. No damage done.
43:26 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
43:51 Phoneme tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Tickled.Good instincts from Tickled; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:24 Tickled's army is small compared to Phoneme!Tickled needs production, fast; Phoneme's army has outgrown his.
44:54 Cloaked wraiths from Phoneme are harassing Tickled!Beautiful harassment from Phoneme. Tickled's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
45:08 Currently, neither Phoneme nor Tickled appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Tickled match each other.
45:44 Phoneme tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Tickled.Phoneme goes for the raid — Tickled is ready, and nothing comes of it.
46:08 Phoneme creeps forward tank by tank, vessels overhead watching for lurkers.Max supply, full upgrades: Phoneme moves out to end it.
46:19 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
46:46 Phoneme's scan catches the lurkers and the siege tanks do the rest to Tickled.The final army does its work — Phoneme breaks Tickled late.
47:11 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
47:40 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:01 What superior Mutalisk micro from Tickled! Phoneme's economy is suffering!Phoneme looks away for one second and Tickled makes him pay for it.
48:17 Zerglings ran past Phoneme's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Tickled!Tickled gets into Phoneme's mineral line — workers are dying.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
48:37 Phoneme's forces appear to be larger compared to Tickled's!Count the units: Phoneme has the edge over Tickled right now.
49:10 Irradiate banked and the siege line moving — Phoneme pushes into the swarm.Max supply, full upgrades: Phoneme moves out to end it.
49:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
49:53 Irradiate on the defilers! Phoneme watches Tickled's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Phoneme's late-game push decides it.
50:21 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
50:47 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:10 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tickled GGs!Tickled types it out: GG.
Phoneme takes it — the late game decided this one.
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
economy
Play-by-play (55 lines)
0:07 Phoneme spawns at s2 in Blue while Tickled spawns at s1 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Phoneme at s2, Tickled at s1.
0:46 Tickled gets 12 Pool against Phoneme's 1 Rax FE.Phoneme commits to 1 Rax FE; Tickled answers with 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
1:51 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:05 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:37 Tickled is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:34 Tickled successfully fends off Phoneme's attacks.Phoneme commits and it's the wrong call — Tickled cleans it up.
4:13 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:44 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:25 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:38 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
6:17 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:53 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
7:58 Tickled failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Tickled's early gamble buys nothing — Phoneme's defense was already in place.
8:14 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:01 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:13 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:56 Tickled with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:25 Both Phoneme and Tickled appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Tickled match each other.
10:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:30 Phoneme kills off Tickled's zerglings with his marines!Tickled wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:52 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:30 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
12:58 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:25 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
14:03 Phoneme feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:32 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
14:49 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:20 Tickled failed to kill off Phoneme's defending marines.Phoneme holds the early rush without blinking.
15:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Tickled destroyed only less than half of Phoneme's army.Tickled clips Phoneme's army — real damage, but Phoneme fights on.
🎙 Phoneme holds the stronger army for now.
16:35 About half of Tickled's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Phoneme's force stays on that battlefield.
16:52 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:27 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
— The mid game —
18:06 Phoneme's superior marine control beat up all of Tickled's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Tickled's position.
18:40 After that battle, Phoneme destroyed about half of Tickled's army.Phoneme cuts Tickled's army in half.
— The late game —
18:57 Losing only less than half of his army, Phoneme seems to be fine.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:43 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:04 Phoneme is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Phoneme hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:30 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Phoneme's force dwarfs what Tickled has left on the field.
21:04 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:39 Tickled's zerglings didn't do much damage to Phoneme's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Phoneme breaks Tickled's position.
22:17 Phoneme destroyed about half of Tickled's army after that battle.Phoneme cuts Tickled's army in half.
22:29 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
23:16 Tickled having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Nothing left to defend with — Tickled taps.
GG. Phoneme closes it out over Tickled.
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
economy
Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:20 The Yellow Phoneme spawns at s4 while Red Tickled spawns at s3.We're underway — Phoneme spawns at s4, Tickled answers from s3.
0:44 Tickled gets 12 Hatch against Phoneme's 14 CC.Phoneme commits to 14 CC; Tickled answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:01 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
1:44 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:06 Attempting to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:36 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
2:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:34 With some nice micro, Tickled successfully defend against Phoneme's marines.Tickled holds the early rush without blinking.
3:57 Tickled lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:24 Phoneme lost about half of his army in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
4:53 At the moment, Phoneme seems to have more units than Tickled.Phoneme's army is visibly the bigger one — Tickled should not take this fight.
5:28 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:06 Tickled with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
6:18 Phoneme decides to expand.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
6:44 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled takes another base — the economy widens.
7:32 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:55 Nice control from Tickled! He killed Phoneme's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Phoneme's front door.
8:21 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:49 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
9:12 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:55 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
10:23 Mismicro from Phoneme gave opportunity to Tickled! Tickled is still pushing and putting pressure with his zerglings!The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Phoneme's front door.
10:41 After that battle, Tickled destroyed about half of Phoneme's army.Tickled cuts Phoneme's army in half.
🎙 Tickled holds the stronger army for now.
11:22 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:37 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
12:09 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
12:51 Tickled is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:03 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
13:31 Nice control from Tickled! He killed Phoneme's marines and continues pressuring!The early pressure works — Tickled breaks Phoneme's front door.
14:08 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
14:44 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
15:08 Both Phoneme and Tickled appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Phoneme and Tickled match each other.
🎙 Slight advantage Tickled as the game develops.
— The mid game —
15:44 Tickled is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Tickled hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
16:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
16:40 Tickled is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Phoneme's armies melt in the attack.The mid-game push crashes through — Tickled breaks Phoneme's position.
16:52 About half of Phoneme's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Tickled's force stays on that battlefield.
17:39 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:57 Phoneme tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Tickled's armies.The base falls. Tickled rips Phoneme's economy back a full step.
18:27 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
18:59 Phoneme harasses Tickled and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Phoneme. Tickled's economy takes a real hit.
19:33 Tickled brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Tickled's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The scales tip toward Tickled — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
20:02 Tickled places down a hatchery.Tickled plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
20:22 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:01 Phoneme seems to have run out of scans! Tickled's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!The mid-game push crashes through — Tickled breaks Phoneme's position.
21:18 Phoneme has lost about half of his army in that battle.Tickled pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:43 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
22:18 Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:57 Tickled brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Tickled's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
23:14 At the moment, Tickled seems to have more units than Phoneme.Count the units: Tickled has the edge over Phoneme right now.
23:55 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 It's all going Tickled's way right now.
24:07 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
24:39 Phoneme seems to have run out of scans! Tickled's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Phoneme's defense bends, then snaps. Tickled takes the middle of the game.
25:13 Tickled destroyed about half of Phoneme's army after that battle.Half of Phoneme's force is gone — Tickled took it apart.
25:49 After that battle, Tickled still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Phoneme — the losses are light.
26:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Phoneme GGs!Phoneme types it out: GG.
GG. Tickled closes it out over Phoneme.
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
army value
■ Phoneme
■ Tickled
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:07 The Purple Phoneme spawns at s2 while Green Tickled spawns at s3.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Phoneme at s2, Tickled at s3.
0:40 Phoneme gets 2 Rax FE against Tickled's 12 Pool.Phoneme shows 2 Rax FE — Tickled has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:23 Phoneme places down a command center.Quietly, Phoneme adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:42 Tickled places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Tickled expands.
2:32 Eager to end the game, Phoneme moves out with his armies.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
3:04 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!Tickled tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:20 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:09 Phoneme kills off Tickled's zerglings with his marines!Tickled wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
4:33 With excellent skills and micro, Tickled managed to fend off Phoneme while losing less than half of his army.Phoneme keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:10 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.Tickled keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:46 In terms of army size, Tickled is behind Phoneme!Tickled is badly outgunned — Phoneme's force is a size larger.
6:05 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:50 Phoneme starts pushing out with his marines.Phoneme goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:20 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!Tickled goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Phoneme edges ahead on army strength.
7:48 Phoneme places down a command center.Phoneme takes another base — the economy widens.
8:19 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:53 All of a sudden, Tickled has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!Tickled's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
— The mid game —
9:35 It seems that Phoneme only managed to destroy less than half of Tickled's army.Phoneme clips Tickled's army — real damage, but Tickled fights on.
10:08 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
10:45 Phoneme decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Phoneme tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
11:21 Tickled's zerglings are pushing out!No patience from Tickled: the first units are already marching.
11:41 In terms of army size, Tickled is behind Phoneme!Tickled needs production, fast; Phoneme's army has outgrown his.
12:11 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Phoneme edges ahead on army strength.
12:56 Phoneme gains early map control with his marines!Tickled wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
13:15 Tickled has lost about half of his army in that battle.Phoneme pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:59 After that battle, Phoneme still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
14:32 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Phoneme tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:40 Tickled's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Phoneme continues pressuring with his marines!Tickled wasn't ready. Phoneme's early aggression takes the lead.
— The late game —
16:21 Phoneme destroyed about half of Tickled's army after that battle.Phoneme cuts Tickled's army in half.
16:52 With excellent skills and micro, Phoneme managed to fend off Tickled while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Tickled — the losses are light.
17:16 Phoneme places down a command center.More workers, more money: Phoneme expands.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Phoneme is far ahead.
17:57 Tickled places down a hatchery.Quietly, Tickled adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:15 Phoneme decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Phoneme: the first units are already marching.
18:53 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
19:25 All of a sudden, Tickled has no armies left while Phoneme is continuing to push across the map!Tickled's army evaporates. Phoneme doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Tickled is hanging on by a thread against Phoneme's army.
20:10 The attack was a success, Tickled lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Phoneme — more than half the force is gone.
20:45 Tickled destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Phoneme's army has been decimated.Tickled clips Phoneme's army — real damage, but Phoneme fights on.
21:11 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Tickled GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Tickled taps.
Phoneme takes it — the early game decided this one.
Head to head
23 games
Phoneme
15 – 8
Tickled