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■ Shadow
■ Anissa
army value
■ Shadow
■ Anissa
economy
Play-by-play (162 lines)
0:07 Shadow spawns at s2 in Teal while Aniseed spawns at s1 in White.Shadow takes s2 in Teal; across the map, Aniseed settles in at s1 in White.
0:33 Aniseed opens 12 Hatch against Shadow's 14 CC.The builds are down: 14 CC from Shadow, 12 Hatch from Aniseed.
— The early game —
0:55 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:22 Aniseed places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aniseed expands.
1:43 Shadow decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:02 Aniseed moves out with his armies.Aniseed has seen enough — the army moves out.
2:29 Shadow must macro up quickly or Aniseed will just roll him over!Shadow is badly outgunned — Aniseed's force is a size larger.
3:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:23 Aniseed's zerglings surround Shadow's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Aniseed breaks Shadow's front door.
3:44 After that battle, Aniseed destroyed about half of Shadow's army.Aniseed cuts Shadow's army in half.
4:11 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:27 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
4:51 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:16 Aniseed places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aniseed expands.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:43 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
6:08 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
6:20 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
6:53 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aniseed destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
7:03 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
7:36 Attempting to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
8:05 Aniseed with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.No patience from Aniseed: the first units are already marching.
8:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:50 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Aniseed is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Aniseed marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
8:59 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
9:41 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:53 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
10:16 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:42 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aniseed adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:03 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.
11:28 With beautiful placement, Aniseed successfully fends off Shadow's attacks.Aniseed holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
11:59 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Aniseed's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Aniseed's force and backs off.
12:10 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
12:32 Shadow might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Aniseed did.Shadow is starving on bases while Aniseed spreads across the map.
13:01 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
13:25 Aniseed is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:17 Aniseed is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Shadow's marines melt in this attack!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Aniseed takes the middle of the game.
14:37 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
15:08 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:18 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aniseed shuts the door on Shadow.
15:38 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aniseed starts the push.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:14 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
16:35 Shadow successfully fends off Aniseed's attacks.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
16:51 Aniseed destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
17:19 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:36 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
18:06 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aniseed adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
18:27 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
18:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
19:12 Shadow's marines forced Aniseed's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Aniseed gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
19:43 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:58 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:22 Aniseed decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Aniseed crosses the map with everything.
20:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
21:22 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Aniseed is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Aniseed. The push continues.
21:34 Aniseed destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
22:03 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
22:29 Both Shadow and Aniseed appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Shadow and Aniseed match each other.
22:42 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:19 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:38 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed takes another base — the economy widens.
24:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
24:30 Aniseed's mutalisks pick off some tanks, but Shadow has enough M&M to prevent Aniseed from further poking in!Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Aniseed gained nothing for the cost.
24:54 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
25:12 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:30 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.Good instincts from Aniseed; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:57 Aniseed is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:18 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
26:35 Aniseed is attacking with both mutalisks and zerglings! Watch Shadow's marines melt in this attack!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Aniseed takes the middle of the game.
27:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
27:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:57 Aniseed successfully blocked Shadow from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Aniseed; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:24 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aniseed starts the push.
28:47 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
28:54 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed takes another base — the economy widens.
29:35 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
29:42 All of a sudden, Shadow has no armies left while Aniseed is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Aniseed marches on.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
30:36 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:56 Shadow is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Aniseed's army.Shadow is badly outgunned — Aniseed's force is a size larger.
31:19 Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
31:48 Aniseed decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Aniseed tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
32:37 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Aniseed's units.Aniseed's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
32:58 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aniseed's army has been decimated.Shadow takes a bite out of Aniseed's force and backs off.
33:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
33:38 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
34:15 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:28 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
34:51 Aniseed was out-microed by Shadow and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Shadow's line. Great positioning.
35:09 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:37 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
36:00 Aniseed tried to micro his mutalisks but they were unable to get past Shadow's defense line.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
36:32 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
36:46 Aniseed decides to start pushing across the map.Aniseed has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:23 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
37:34 Shadow's marines forced Aniseed's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Shadow absorbs the mid-game push — Aniseed gained nothing for the cost.
37:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
38:23 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
38:49 Aniseed successfully harasses Shadow's economy.Shadow looks away for one second and Aniseed makes him pay for it.
39:00 Shadow tried to harass Aniseed but Aniseed successfully fends off the harassment.Good instincts from Aniseed; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
39:42 Aniseed moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Aniseed crosses the map with everything.
39:55 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
40:10 Shadow's siege line holds and Aniseed's ultralisks die on the way in.Aniseed throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:53 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:00 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:33 It seems like Shadow has more units than Aniseed!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Aniseed right now.
42:02 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aniseed! Shadow's economy is suffering!Shadow looks away for one second and Aniseed makes him pay for it.
42:09 Shadow decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
42:38 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aniseed starts moving out.No more waiting. Aniseed pushes.
43:13 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:29 Shadow's siege line holds and Aniseed's ultralisks die on the way in.Shadow holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
43:59 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:19 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:35 Nice try from Aniseed to harass Shadow, but Shadow's reaction is just too agile.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:58 Every scan ready, every upgrade done — Shadow starts the walk to the hatcheries.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
45:19 Plague first, then the charge — Aniseed goes for the throat.This is the big one — Aniseed commits the late-game army.
45:56 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
46:12 Irradiate on the defilers! Shadow watches Aniseed's swarm evaporate and pushes on.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
46:37 Shadow only destroyed about half of Aniseed's army.Shadow cuts Aniseed's army in half.
46:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
47:13 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aniseed!Beautiful harassment from Aniseed. Shadow's economy takes a real hit.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:50 Aniseed must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Aniseed is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
48:02 What a pity! Aniseed managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Good instincts from Shadow; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
48:38 What a pity! Aniseed managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Aniseed knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
48:48 Shadow appears to have more army than Aniseed!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Aniseed right now.
49:22 Aniseed harasses Shadow and gets ahead of the game.Shadow looks away for one second and Aniseed makes him pay for it.
49:44 Shadow appears to have more army than Aniseed!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Aniseed right now.
50:11 Aniseed must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Aniseed is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
50:23 Aniseed must macro up quickly or Shadow will just roll him over!Aniseed is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
51:00 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Shadow holds the stronger army for now.
51:08 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
51:40 The tank line advances and Aniseed's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Shadow is winning this.There's no rebuilding from that. Shadow's late-game push decides it.
52:09 Aniseed lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
52:17 It seems that Aniseed only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Aniseed takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
52:57 Shadow moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.This is the big one — Shadow commits the late-game army.
53:15 In terms of army size, Aniseed is behind Shadow!Aniseed is badly outgunned — Shadow's force is a size larger.
53:36 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
54:08 All of a sudden, Aniseed has no armies left while Shadow is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Aniseed's way of life — Shadow marches on.
54:23 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Anissa is a step behind and knows it.
54:53 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
55:18 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aniseed GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aniseed taps.
Anissa taps out. Shadow's late game was simply better.
■ Shadow
■ Anissa
army value
■ Shadow
■ Anissa
economy
Play-by-play (52 lines)
0:13 The Red Shadow spawns at s2 while Purple Aniseed spawns at s1.Shadow in Red at s2. Aniseed in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:47 Shadow opens 14 CC against Aniseed's 12 Hatch.The builds are down: 14 CC from Shadow, 12 Hatch from Aniseed.
— The early game —
1:18 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:37 Aniseed places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aniseed expands.
2:10 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:40 Aniseed with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:08 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:57 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!Aniseed wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
4:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
5:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
5:21 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.No patience from Aniseed: the first units are already marching.
5:48 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
6:20 Aniseed failed to break through Shadow's marine defense line.Aniseed's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
6:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:28 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
8:07 Unwilling to make the game too long, Shadow starts moving out.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
8:23 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
8:57 Aniseed decides to expand.Quietly, Aniseed adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
9:36 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:00 Shadow kills off Aniseed's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
10:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
11:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
11:48 Aniseed's army is small compared to Shadow!Aniseed needs production, fast; Shadow's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Slight advantage Shadow as the game develops.
12:15 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
12:52 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
13:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
13:42 Shadow has enough marines to deal with Aniseed's zergling pressure.Aniseed's early gamble buys nothing — Shadow's defense was already in place.
14:10 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:50 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:11 Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
15:44 Shadow starts expanding.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:27 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:00 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
17:36 Shadow kills off Aniseed's zerglings with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
18:05 Aniseed lost about half of his army in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
19:01 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
19:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
20:01 Shadow's superior marine control beat up all of Aniseed's zergling.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Aniseed's position.
🎙 Anissa is hanging on by a thread against Shadow's army.
20:42 Aniseed lost more than half of his army in that battle.That fight gutted Shadow — more than half the force is gone.
21:07 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
21:48 Shadow decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Shadow has seen enough — the army moves out.
22:11 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Aniseed GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Aniseed taps.
GG. Shadow closes it out over Anissa.
■ Shadow
■ Anissa
army value
■ Shadow
■ Anissa
economy
Play-by-play (146 lines)
0:07 The game starts with Orange Shadow spawning at s2 and Blue Aniseed spawning at s1.Shadow takes s2 in Orange; across the map, Aniseed settles in at s1 in Blue.
0:24 Shadow opens 2 Rax FE against Aniseed's 12 Hatch.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shadow's 2 Rax FE against Aniseed's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
0:50 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:27 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aniseed adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:39 Shadow starts pushing out with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:04 Aniseed with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aniseed tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:01 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
3:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
3:43 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
4:10 Shadow decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Shadow pushes.
4:21 Aniseed with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aniseed tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:54 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow takes another base — the economy widens.
5:11 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
5:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
5:58 Aniseed's zerglings surround Shadow's marines and kills it off!The early pressure works — Aniseed breaks Shadow's front door.
6:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
6:50 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
7:23 Aniseed with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
7:42 At the moment, Aniseed seems to have more units than Shadow.Count the units: Aniseed has the edge over Shadow right now.
7:59 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
8:16 Shadow has enough marines to deal with Aniseed's zergling pressure.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
8:49 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
9:18 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Shadow destroyed only less than half of Aniseed's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Aniseed's force and backs off.
9:36 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:57 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aniseed goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:22 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:50 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed takes another base — the economy widens.
11:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:28 Nice placement by Aniseed, Shadow can't even find a hole to poke through with his marines.Aniseed holds the early rush without blinking.
12:00 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:27 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
12:43 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:12 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
13:24 Shadow seems to have run out of scans! Aniseed's lurkers cleans up the remaining army!Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Aniseed takes the middle of the game.
13:49 Aniseed destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Aniseed takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
14:10 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
14:34 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Aniseed's mineral line!The raid lands — Shadow chips away at Aniseed's foundation.
15:06 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
15:39 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:47 Aniseed places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aniseed expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
16:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
16:36 The battle outcome favors Aniseed as Shadow's armies melt into Aniseed's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Aniseed. The push continues.
17:08 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
17:29 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:54 Zerglings ran past Shadow's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aniseed!Aniseed gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
18:12 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Aniseed!Aniseed looks away for one second and Shadow makes him pay for it.
18:32 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aniseed! Shadow's economy is suffering!Aniseed gets into Shadow's mineral line — workers are dying.
19:00 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aniseed starts the push.
19:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
20:01 Aniseed seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Shadow is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aniseed breaks Shadow's position.
20:08 Aniseed destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Shadow's army has been decimated.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
20:45 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:05 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Aniseed's mineral line!Shadow gets into Aniseed's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:15 Shadow's army is small compared to Aniseed!Shadow is badly outgunned — Aniseed's force is a size larger.
21:56 Shadow starts expanding.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:07 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.Shadow knocks, Aniseed answers. No damage done.
22:31 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aniseed's economy.Shadow goes for the raid — Aniseed is ready, and nothing comes of it.
22:59 Aniseed is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
23:19 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
23:41 Aniseed kills off Shadow's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Aniseed marches on.
24:08 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
24:38 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Aniseed's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Aniseed's force and backs off.
24:56 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Aniseed's mineral line!The raid lands — Shadow chips away at Aniseed's foundation.
25:11 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.Good instincts from Aniseed; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
25:52 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!The composition is ready; Aniseed starts the push.
26:16 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:24 Aniseed seems to control the lurkers very nicely! Even with seemingly equal forces, Shadow is totally losing this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aniseed breaks Shadow's position.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
27:01 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
27:21 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
27:46 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Aniseed's mineral line!Shadow gets into Aniseed's mineral line — workers are dying.
28:03 Shadow must macro up quickly or Aniseed will just roll him over!Shadow needs production, fast; Aniseed's army has outgrown his.
28:28 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:46 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
29:35 Aniseed's burrowed lurkers saved the day! Shadow's M&M had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aniseed holds Shadow.
30:13 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
30:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
30:58 Nice try from Shadow to harass Aniseed, but Aniseed's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aniseed shuts the door on Shadow.
31:26 Aniseed is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:43 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
32:05 The battle outcome favors Aniseed as Shadow's armies melt into Aniseed's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Shadow's way of life — Aniseed marches on.
32:24 It seems that Aniseed only managed to destroy less than half of Shadow's army.Aniseed takes a bite out of Shadow's force and backs off.
32:44 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
33:08 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aniseed shuts the door on Shadow.
33:44 Shadow decides to start pushing across the map.Here it comes: Shadow crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
34:09 Aniseed is flying his mutalisks towards his opponent.Aniseed hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
34:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
34:49 Aniseed's burrowed lurkers saved the day! Shadow's M&M had to back off.The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Aniseed holds Shadow.
35:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
35:30 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
35:50 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aniseed's economy.Good instincts from Aniseed; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
36:13 Shadow's cloaked wraith did not do much to Aniseed's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aniseed shuts the door on Shadow.
36:41 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
37:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
37:41 Aniseed is attacking with lurker-lings and mutalisks! Shadow's armies melt in the attack.Shadow's defense bends, then snaps. Aniseed takes the middle of the game.
38:04 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
38:17 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
38:36 Aniseed's forces appear to be larger compared to Shadow's!Count the units: Aniseed has the edge over Shadow right now.
39:05 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!Shadow hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:38 Aniseed starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!The composition is ready; Aniseed starts the push.
40:00 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 —
40:09 The tank line advances and Aniseed's ultralisks die before they ever arrive. Shadow is winning this.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Aniseed late.
40:44 Shadow destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aniseed's army has been decimated.Shadow clips Aniseed's army — real damage, but Aniseed fights on.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
41:10 Losing only less than half of his army, Shadow seems to be fine.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
41:24 Shadow tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Aniseed.Shadow knocks, Aniseed answers. No damage done.
41:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aniseed starts moving out.Aniseed has seen enough — the army moves out.
42:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:51 Irradiate on the defilers! The swarm breaks and Aniseed has to run.Aniseed throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
43:07 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aniseed destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
43:32 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.Shadow keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:51 Shadow tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Aniseed.Shadow knocks, Aniseed answers. No damage done.
44:18 Dropship! Dropship! Shadow drops some vultures into Aniseed's mineral line!The raid lands — Shadow chips away at Aniseed's foundation.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
44:38 Aniseed moves out under dark swarm. The marines can shoot all they like.Max supply, full upgrades: Aniseed moves out to end it.
45:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
45:18 Shadow's siege line holds and Aniseed's ultralisks die on the way in.Aniseed throws the endgame army in and Shadow simply refuses to lose.
45:48 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
46:15 With excellent skills and micro, Aniseed managed to fend off Shadow while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
46:38 Cloaked wraiths from Shadow are harassing Aniseed!Beautiful harassment from Shadow. Aniseed's economy takes a real hit.
46:52 Shadow dropped some marines into Aniseed's mineral line!The raid lands — Shadow chips away at Aniseed's foundation.
47:23 Aniseed is having a hard time catching up with Shadow's number of expansions.Aniseed is starving on bases while Shadow spreads across the map.
47:55 Shadow moves out with the M&M ball tucked in behind a wall of sieged tanks.Everything Shadow has built comes forward at once.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
48:05 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
48:32 Irradiate on the defilers! Shadow watches Aniseed's swarm evaporate and pushes on.The final army does its work — Shadow breaks Aniseed late.
49:06 Aniseed lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
49:24 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
49:42 Eager to end the game, Shadow moves out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
50:05 Aniseed having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aniseed types it out: GG.
Anissa taps out. Shadow's late game was simply better.
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army value
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Play-by-play (65 lines)
0:12 The Red Shadow spawns at s1 while Purple Aniseed spawns at s2.Shadow in Red at s1. Aniseed in Purple at s2. The map is set.
0:41 Shadow opens 1 Rax FE against Aniseed's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Shadow's 1 Rax FE against Aniseed's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:14 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
1:35 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aniseed adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:00 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:39 Aniseed's zerglings are pushing out!Aniseed tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:06 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
3:22 Aniseed's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
4:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Aniseed seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
4:40 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aniseed destroyed only less than half of Shadow's army.Aniseed clips Shadow's army — real damage, but Shadow fights on.
4:56 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:18 Aniseed is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Aniseed tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:02 Shadow appears to have more army than Aniseed!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Aniseed right now.
6:20 Shadow places down a command center.More workers, more money: Shadow expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:53 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
7:22 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.
8:02 Aniseed failed to break through Shadow's marine defense line.Shadow holds the early rush without blinking.
8:28 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aniseed — the losses are light.
8:43 It seems that Shadow only managed to destroy less than half of Aniseed's army.Shadow takes a bite out of Aniseed's force and backs off.
9:12 Shadow decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:50 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aniseed starts moving out.Aniseed tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
10:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
10:37 Shadow gains early map control with his marines!Aniseed wasn't ready. Shadow's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
11:13 After that battle, Aniseed still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Shadow — the losses are light.
11:38 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:07 Shadow feels confident with his marines and decides to push out.Shadow goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:48 Aniseed starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Aniseed pushes.
13:20 Shadow appears to have more army than Aniseed!Count the units: Shadow has the edge over Aniseed right now.
13:47 Aniseed places down a hatchery.Aniseed plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:17 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.
14:39 Aniseed's mismicro cost him his zerglings and probably this game! Shadow continues pressuring with his marines!The early pressure works — Shadow breaks Aniseed's front door.
15:01 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:35 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:57 Shadow places down a command center.Quietly, Shadow adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
— The mid game —
16:25 Shadow now has enough M&M to take this game! ... Or so he thinks.The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
17:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
17:36 Even sunken colonies didn't help Aniseed, Aniseed has to pull some drones to fight against Shadow's marines!Aniseed's defense bends, then snaps. Shadow takes the middle of the game.
17:48 Aniseed has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Shadow's force stays on that battlefield.
18:34 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:02 Aniseed places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aniseed expands.
19:27 Shadow places down a command center.Shadow plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
— The late game —
19:57 What a pity! Aniseed managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Shadow's army.Aniseed knocks, Shadow answers. No damage done.
20:22 Shadow is pushing out with a large M&M ball!The composition is ready; Shadow starts the push.
20:43 Aniseed brings his speedlings and lurkers out of his base!Aniseed's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:28 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:58 Aniseed's zerglings didn't do much damage to Shadow's M&M ball, and instead lose all of his armies.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Aniseed's position.
22:08 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:54 With excellent skills and micro, Shadow managed to fend off Aniseed while losing less than half of his army.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:18 Shadow decides to move out with his armies.Shadow tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
23:39 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The scales tip toward Shadow — a lead, but not a safe one.
24:06 Shadow's M&M ball is rolling over Aniseed's units.The mid-game push crashes through — Shadow breaks Aniseed's position.
24:44 About half of Aniseed's army has been decimated in that battle.Shadow pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:03 After that battle, Shadow still has most of his army with him.Aniseed keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
25:47 Shadow is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Shadow's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:18 Aniseed having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aniseed GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Shadow defeats Anissa, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
14 games
Shadow
12 – 2
Anissa