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■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (58 lines)
0:14 The game starts with Purple Kobalt spawning at s3 and White Frena spawning at s1.Kobalt in Purple at s3. Frena in White at s1. The map is set.
0:50 Frena gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Kobalt commits to Forge Fast Expand; Frena answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:00 Kobalt desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Frena desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.More workers, more money: Frena expands.
2:09 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:49 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:10 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
3:49 Frena failed to kill off Kobalt's defending zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
4:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
4:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Kobalt destroyed only less than half of Frena's army.Kobalt clips Frena's army — real damage, but Frena fights on.
5:01 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:44 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:11 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
6:35 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:17 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
7:39 With beautiful placement, Frena successfully fends off Kobalt's attacks.Kobalt commits and it's the wrong call — Frena cleans it up.
8:13 It seems that Kobalt only managed to destroy less than half of Frena's army.Kobalt takes a bite out of Frena's force and backs off.
8:41 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:20 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:41 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:06 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:48 With really nice micro, Frena's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.Kobalt wasn't ready. Frena's early aggression takes the lead.
11:12 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
11:46 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Frena's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Frena's force and backs off.
12:10 Frena decides to expand.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:35 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:03 Unwilling to make the game too long, Frena starts moving out.Frena tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
13:48 Kobalt might lose the game soon if he doesn't expand as Frena did.Kobalt is starving on bases while Frena spreads across the map.
14:14 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
14:38 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:09 All of a sudden, Kobalt has no armies left while Frena is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Frena. The push continues.
15:41 Frena destroyed about half of Kobalt's army after that battle.Frena cuts Kobalt's army in half.
🎙 Kobalt is a step behind and knows it.
16:06 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Frena's army has been decimated.Kobalt clips Frena's army — real damage, but Frena fights on.
— The mid game —
16:40 Frena has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Frena's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
17:02 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
17:43 Kobalt made some nice storms, and it killed majority of Frena's hydralisks! Frena has to back off!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Kobalt holds Frena.
— The late game —
18:20 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
18:49 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
19:01 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena takes another base — the economy widens.
19:39 Aaaaaa, Frena's mineral line is stormed by Kobalt's high templars!The raid lands — Kobalt chips away at Frena's foundation.
20:16 Frena has a large number of hydralisk and is starting to push out!Frena's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
🎙 Slight advantage Frena as the game develops.
20:40 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:06 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:36 Frena micros his hydralisks nicely to avoid Kobalt's storms, and seems to have won the battle!Kobalt's defense bends, then snaps. Frena takes the middle of the game.
22:06 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Frena's force stays on that battlefield.
22:37 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
23:20 Zerglings ran past Kobalt's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Frena!Beautiful harassment from Frena. Kobalt's economy takes a real hit.
23:37 Frena now has enough hydralisk to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Frena's hydra wave rolls out — this is the timing Zerg lives for.
24:03 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Kobalt taps out!That's it. Kobalt looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Frena closes it out over Kobalt.
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:12 The Blue Kobalt spawns at s2 while Yellow Frena spawns at s4.Kobalt takes s2 in Blue; across the map, Frena settles in at s4 in Yellow.
0:43 Frena opens 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Kobalt commits to Forge Fast Expand; Frena answers with 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:21 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:47 Frena places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Frena expands.
2:23 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:01 Eager to end the game, Frena moves out with his armies.Frena has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:31 Frena is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Kobalt's army.Frena is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
3:53 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
4:39 Kobalt successfully fends off Frena's attacks.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
5:18 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
5:39 After that battle, Frena still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
6:19 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
6:54 Frena places down a hatchery.Quietly, Frena adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:27 Kobalt decides to start pushing across the map.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:49 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:59 Frena failed to break Kobalt's defending line of zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
9:39 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:01 Losing only less than half of his army, Frena seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
10:41 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:08 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:45 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
12:14 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:58 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
13:21 Kobalt kills off Frena's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Frena wasn't ready. Kobalt's early aggression takes the lead.
14:06 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
14:27 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
14:57 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
15:37 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:17 Kobalt kills off Frena's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Frena's front door.
16:52 Frena lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
17:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
🎙 The scales tip toward Kobalt — a lead, but not a safe one.
17:45 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
18:22 Kobalt's forces appear to be larger compared to Frena's!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Frena should not take this fight.
18:51 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
— The mid game —
19:40 Frena failed to bring in overlords as Kobalt's dark templar slice through his hydralisk army!Frena's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
20:11 About half of Frena's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
20:39 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:14 Frena having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Frena GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Kobalt closes it out over Frena.
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (46 lines)
0:11 Kobalt spawns in Purple at s1 while Frena spawns in Yellow at s2.Kobalt in Purple at s1. Frena in Yellow at s2. The map is set.
0:45 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Frena's 12 Pool.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Frena has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:19 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:39 Frena places down a hatchery.Quietly, Frena adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:14 Attempting to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:02 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:24 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:48 Frena failed to kill off Kobalt's defending zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
4:34 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
5:01 Frena has lost about half of his army in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
5:42 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
5:59 Eager to end the game, Frena moves out with his armies.Frena has seen enough — the army moves out.
6:43 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:01 Frena places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Frena expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
7:34 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:09 Frena failed to kill off Kobalt's defending zealots.Kobalt holds the early rush without blinking.
8:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:16 Frena lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
9:45 Kobalt is putting some early pressure on with his dragoons.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:16 Kobalt's forces appear to be larger compared to Frena's!Kobalt's army is visibly the bigger one — Frena should not take this fight.
11:03 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:31 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Frena's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
12:03 Frena lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 The scales tip toward Kobalt — a lead, but not a safe one.
12:25 It seems that Frena only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Frena clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
13:17 Eager to end the game, Kobalt moves out with his armies.Kobalt has seen enough — the army moves out.
13:32 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
14:19 Frena lost all of his zerglings to Kobalt's zealots and dragoons!The early pressure works — Kobalt breaks Frena's front door.
14:49 About half of Frena's army has been decimated in that battle.Kobalt pays for that trade with about half his army.
15:19 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:58 Frena is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Kobalt's army.Frena is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
16:19 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
16:59 Frena places down a hatchery.Quietly, Frena adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Kobalt is far ahead.
17:26 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
17:50 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
— The mid game —
18:26 A few beautiful storms from Kobalt turned the battle around! Kobalt won the battle!Frena's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
18:59 About half of Frena's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
— The late game —
19:27 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:04 Frena having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Frena looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Frena taps out. Kobalt's mid game was simply better.
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:20 Kobalt spawns in Green at s2 while Frena spawns in Blue at s4.Kobalt takes s2 in Green; across the map, Frena settles in at s4 in Blue.
0:51 Frena gets Overpool against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Kobalt shows Forge Fast Expand — Frena has gone Overpool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:10 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
1:42 Frena places down a hatchery.Quietly, Frena adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:12 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:01 Frena decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Frena pushes.
3:29 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:11 With really nice micro, Frena's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.The early pressure works — Frena breaks Kobalt's front door.
4:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
4:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Frena seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
5:33 Kobalt must macro up quickly or Frena will just roll him over!Kobalt needs production, fast; Frena's army has outgrown his.
6:10 Kobalt starts pushing across the map.Kobalt tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
6:55 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.No patience from Frena: the first units are already marching.
7:18 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
8:04 Kobalt failed to break Frena's zergling line of defense.Frena holds the early rush without blinking.
8:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Frena seems to be fine.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:42 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Quietly, Kobalt adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:15 Frena starts expanding.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
10:45 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
11:18 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:28 With really nice micro, Frena's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.The early pressure works — Frena breaks Kobalt's front door.
🎙 Slight advantage Frena as the game develops.
12:52 It seems that Frena only managed to destroy less than half of Kobalt's army.Frena takes a bite out of Kobalt's force and backs off.
13:18 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
13:51 Kobalt is in quite a huge army disadvantage, he doesn't have what it takes to win against Frena's army.Kobalt needs production, fast; Frena's army has outgrown his.
14:35 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Frena: the first units are already marching.
15:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
15:28 With really nice micro, Frena's speedlings kills off Kobalt's dragoons.The early pressure works — Frena breaks Kobalt's front door.
— The late game —
16:08 About half of Kobalt's army has been decimated in that battle.Frena pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:52 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
17:18 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Frena edges ahead on army strength.
17:54 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
18:31 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena takes another base — the economy widens.
18:55 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
19:31 The battle outcome favors Frena as Kobalt's armies melt into Frena's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Kobalt's way of life — Frena marches on.
20:10 Kobalt lost about half of his army in that battle.Frena pays for that trade with about half his army.
20:43 After that battle, Frena still has most of his army with him.Kobalt keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:00 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Kobalt GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Kobalt taps.
That's the game: Frena defeats Kobalt, settled in the early game.
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (47 lines)
0:12 Kobalt spawns at s3 in Red while Frena spawns at s4 in Blue.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Kobalt at s3, Frena at s4.
0:53 Kobalt opens Forge Fast Expand against Frena's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand against Frena's 12 Pool.
— The early game —
1:15 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:42 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:27 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
3:00 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:21 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
4:01 Kobalt successfully fends off Frena's attacks.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
4:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
5:12 Kobalt only destroyed about half of Frena's army.Half of Frena's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
5:48 Kobalt decides to put some pressure on his opponent.No more waiting. Kobalt pushes.
6:14 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Frena tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:55 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
7:13 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:50 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:25 All of a sudden, Frena has no armies left while Kobalt is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Frena's way of life — Kobalt marches on.
9:05 Kobalt only destroyed about half of Frena's army.Half of Frena's force is gone — Kobalt took it apart.
9:38 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:05 Frena must macro up quickly or Kobalt will just roll him over!Frena is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
10:44 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:11 Frena pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Frena: the first units are already marching.
11:52 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.
12:10 Kobalt kills off all of Frena's offensive zerglings with his zealots.Frena's early gamble buys nothing — Kobalt's defense was already in place.
🎙 Slight advantage Kobalt as the game develops.
12:56 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:21 Frena has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Kobalt's force stays on that battlefield.
13:59 Kobalt decides to expand.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
14:28 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:15 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
15:37 Both Kobalt and Frena appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Kobalt and Frena match each other.
16:10 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
16:45 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Frena's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:18 Kobalt only destroyed about half of Frena's army.Kobalt cuts Frena's army in half.
🎙 It's all going Kobalt's way right now.
17:54 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
18:21 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.No patience from Kobalt: the first units are already marching.
18:59 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.
— The mid game —
19:32 Frena's zerglings melt away into archon fire, hydralisks kept getting stormed by high templars.Frena's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
20:01 Kobalt looks beastly after destroying more than half of Frena's army.When the smoke clears, Kobalt has erased most of what Frena brought.
— The late game —
20:32 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:15 Frena having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Frena looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Kobalt defeats Frena, settled in the mid game.
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
army value
■ Kobalt
■ Frena
economy
Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:12 Kobalt spawns at s1 in Orange while Frena spawns at s2 in Red.We're underway — Kobalt spawns at s1, Frena answers from s2.
0:44 Frena gets 12 Hatch against Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand.Scouting done, plans revealed: Kobalt's Forge Fast Expand against Frena's 12 Hatch.
— The early game —
1:22 Kobalt warps in a nexus.Kobalt takes another base — the economy widens.
1:46 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:19 Kobalt is pushing out with his zealots.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
3:01 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
3:15 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:49 The battle outcome favors Kobalt as Frena's armies melt into Kobalt's armies' weapon fire!Kobalt wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
4:34 After that battle, Frena still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
4:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Kobalt seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Frena — the losses are light.
5:28 Kobalt decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
6:10 Frena's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:41 Frena's army is small compared to Kobalt!Frena is badly outgunned — Kobalt's force is a size larger.
7:03 Kobalt decides to expand.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
7:37 Frena places down a hatchery.Frena plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
8:11 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
8:49 With beautiful placement, Kobalt successfully fends off Frena's attacks.Kobalt holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
9:23 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Frena seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
10:21 Kobalt's zealots and dragoon mixture is rolling across the map.Kobalt tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:03 Frena is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill enemy units on the way.Frena goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The dance is over. They fight.
11:55 Frena was out-microed by Kobalt and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Kobalt's line. Great positioning.
🎙 Kobalt edges ahead on army strength.
12:40 With excellent skills and micro, Kobalt managed to fend off Frena while losing less than half of his army.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
12:58 With excellent skills and micro, Frena managed to fend off Kobalt while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
13:33 Kobalt moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Kobalt crosses the map with everything.
14:07 Kobalt warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Kobalt expands.
14:35 Frena places down a hatchery.Quietly, Frena adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
15:47 Kobalt kills off Frena's speedlings with his zealots and dragoons!Frena wasn't ready. Kobalt's early aggression takes the lead.
16:17 Losing only less than half of his army, Frena seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Kobalt — the losses are light.
16:58 Frena destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Kobalt's army has been decimated.Frena clips Kobalt's army — real damage, but Kobalt fights on.
🎙 Kobalt edges ahead on army strength.
— The mid game —
17:19 With corsairs sniping overlords, Kobalt is bringing his dark templar to attack his opponent!The composition is ready; Kobalt starts the push.
17:57 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The late game —
18:27 Kobalt's archon made a significant contribution in this battle! His observer placement was also well done!Frena's defense bends, then snaps. Kobalt takes the middle of the game.
19:04 Kobalt destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Frena's army has been decimated.Kobalt takes a bite out of Frena's force and backs off.
19:38 After that battle, Kobalt still has most of his army with him.Frena keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
20:02 What a pity! Frena managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Kobalt's army.Good instincts from Kobalt; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
20:44 Looks like Kobalt is going to push out with his archons and speedlots!Kobalt's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
21:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Frena GGs!That's it. Frena looks at the field one last time and concedes.
That's the game: Kobalt defeats Frena, settled in the mid game.
Head to head
4 games
Kobalt
4 – 0
Frena