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■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (40 lines)
0:15 Novgorod spawns at s3 in Yellow while Skanderbeg spawns at s2 in Blue.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s3, Skanderbeg answers from s2.
0:43 Skanderbeg opens 2 Gate Goons against Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture.Scouting done, plans revealed: Novgorod's 2 Fact Vulture against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.
— The early game —
1:21 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:48 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
2:41 Novgorod decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:18 Skanderbeg starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
3:50 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:27 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
5:04 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
5:28 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
6:09 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:35 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:12 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
7:46 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
8:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:11 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
9:50 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:08 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:51 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:35 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:08 Skanderbeg's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Novgorod continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
12:30 After that battle, Novgorod destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army.Half of Skanderbeg's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
13:15 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Novgorod's force dwarfs what Skanderbeg has left on the field.
13:55 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
14:24 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:10 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:42 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
16:21 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
16:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:31 Skanderbeg has a slight economical lead by having 1 more expansions than Novgorod.Skanderbeg runs 1 more bases than Novgorod. That compounds.
17:59 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
— The mid game —
18:25 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 The armies are no longer comparable: Novgorod is far ahead.
19:05 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Skanderbeg GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Skanderbeg taps.
GG. Novgorod closes it out over Skanderbeg.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (142 lines)
0:12 The White Novgorod spawns at s2 while Orange Skanderbeg spawns at s1.Novgorod takes s2 in White; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s1 in Orange.
0:32 Novgorod gets Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 14 Nexus.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Novgorod, 14 Nexus from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:05 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
1:16 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:41 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:03 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
2:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
2:50 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
3:31 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
3:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:08 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:23 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
4:46 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:21 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
5:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
6:16 Skanderbeg failed to kill off Novgorod's defending marines.Novgorod holds the early rush without blinking.
6:29 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
6:50 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
7:26 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:40 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:12 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
8:25 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
9:00 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
9:10 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:44 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
10:07 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:22 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
11:01 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:15 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
11:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
12:09 Skanderbeg fends off Novgorod's marines with his dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
12:39 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
13:12 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
13:44 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
14:06 Novgorod hid some mines and it savaged much of Skanderbeg's army! Novgorod's tanks easily cleaned up the rest!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
14:29 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
14:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:21 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
15:36 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
16:09 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
16:39 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
16:59 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
17:19 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:51 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
18:13 At the moment, Skanderbeg seems to have more units than Novgorod.Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
18:21 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:46 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
19:15 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.
19:42 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
20:08 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
20:23 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
20:49 Novgorod's command center has been destroyed by Skanderbeg.The base falls. Skanderbeg rips Novgorod's economy back a full step.
21:25 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
21:40 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
22:10 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
22:35 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
22:58 Skanderbeg went head-on with an army he couldn't fight at all, what was he thinking? Novgorod's tanks cleans up the mess!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Novgorod holds Skanderbeg.
23:17 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
23:46 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
23:57 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
24:37 Novgorod tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Skanderbeg.Novgorod knocks, Skanderbeg answers. No damage done.
24:46 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
25:12 In terms of army size, Novgorod is behind Skanderbeg!Novgorod needs production, fast; Skanderbeg's army has outgrown his.
25:48 Novgorod decides to expand.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
26:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
26:31 Novgorod's sieged tanks saved the day! Skanderbeg's dragoons had to back off.Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
26:53 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
27:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
27:43 Novgorod tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.Novgorod goes for the raid — Skanderbeg is ready, and nothing comes of it.
28:03 Novgorod's cloaked wraith did not do much to Skanderbeg's economy.Good instincts from Skanderbeg; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
28:18 Skanderbeg tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Novgorod's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
28:54 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
29:05 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:44 Skanderbeg micros his zealots nicely to swiftly pass through vultures and hit the tanks! Novgorod seems to lose a lot in this battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
30:02 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
30:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
30:52 Novgorod tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Skanderbeg's armies.Novgorod's expansion burns — Skanderbeg tears it down.
31:06 Reaver! Reaver! Skanderbeg's reaver is killing off most of Novgorod's workers!Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
31:42 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
32:12 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
32:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
32:46 Skanderbeg avoided some mines beautifully, and comes to deal with Novgorod's main army! Skanderbeg destroys them all!The mid-game push crashes through — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's position.
33:14 After that battle, Skanderbeg destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg cuts Novgorod's army in half.
33:42 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
33:57 Skanderbeg shot down Novgorod's command center.Skanderbeg finds the weak point and Novgorod's new base is gone.
🎙 Skanderbeg edges ahead on army strength.
34:33 Novgorod places down a command center.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
34:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:22 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
35:46 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Skanderbeg wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
35:56 Novgorod has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
36:24 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
36:58 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
37:19 Skanderbeg's forces appear to be larger compared to Novgorod's!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
37:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
38:00 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
38:25 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:55 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
39:13 Novgorod tried to drop some marines but they were cleared off by Skanderbeg.Good instincts from Skanderbeg; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
39:40 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
39:56 The battle to decide the game begins!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
40:22 Fortunately enough for Novgorod, he positioned some tanks at the high ground, and it paid off by killing most of Skanderbeg's armies and saved his base from wrecking havoc!Novgorod absorbs the mid-game push — Skanderbeg gained nothing for the cost.
40:54 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
41:21 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:28 Novgorod's cloaked wraith did not do much to Skanderbeg's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
— The late game —
42:03 Novgorod moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Novgorod has built comes forward at once.
42:21 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Skanderbeg commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Skanderbeg moves out to end it.
42:41 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
43:02 Stasis on the leading tanks! Novgorod's line is cut in half and Skanderbeg cleans up the rest.Novgorod throws the endgame army in and Skanderbeg simply refuses to lose.
43:45 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
44:09 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
44:16 Skanderbeg successfully blocked Novgorod from harassing his economy.Good instincts from Skanderbeg; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
44:47 Skanderbeg pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Skanderbeg has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
45:01 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
45:28 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
46:03 RECALL! Skanderbeg's entire army appears in the middle of Novgorod's base and there is nothing home!There's no rebuilding from that. Skanderbeg's late-game push decides it.
46:12 Skanderbeg only destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg cuts Novgorod's army in half.
46:56 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
47:05 Novgorod tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Skanderbeg's armies.No reinforcements in time: Novgorod watches Skanderbeg level the expansion.
47:26 Novgorod dropped some marines into Skanderbeg's mineral line!The raid lands — Novgorod chips away at Skanderbeg's foundation.
48:07 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
48:23 Novgorod dropped some marines into Skanderbeg's mineral line!Skanderbeg looks away for one second and Novgorod makes him pay for it.
🎙 Skanderbeg's force dwarfs what Novgorod has left on the field.
48:52 Skanderbeg pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Everything Skanderbeg has built comes forward at once.
49:10 Novgorod having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.That's it. Novgorod looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's late game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (41 lines)
0:17 The Green Novgorod spawns at s3 while Purple Skanderbeg spawns at s1.Novgorod in Green at s3. Skanderbeg in Purple at s1. The map is set.
0:40 Skanderbeg gets 14 Nexus against Novgorod's 1 Fact Double Expand.The builds are down: 1 Fact Double Expand from Novgorod, 14 Nexus from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:22 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
2:06 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
2:26 Novgorod bravely pushes out with his marines and vultures.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
3:07 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:46 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
4:10 Novgorod failed to kill off Skanderbeg's defending dragoons.Novgorod's early gamble buys nothing — Skanderbeg's defense was already in place.
4:56 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
5:33 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:57 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:36 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:25 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
8:01 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
— The mid game —
8:31 Skanderbeg kills off Novgorod's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
9:10 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:36 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
10:14 Novgorod places down a command center.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:43 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:20 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
12:08 Novgorod's mismicro cost him his marines and probably this game! Skanderbeg continues pressuring with his dragoons!The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
12:31 After that battle, Skanderbeg destroyed about half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg cuts Novgorod's army in half.
13:13 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Slight advantage Skanderbeg as the game develops.
13:39 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
— The late game —
14:16 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:04 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
15:40 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
16:17 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:42 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
17:30 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
17:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
18:43 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
🎙 Novgorod is hanging on by a thread against Skanderbeg's army.
19:01 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Novgorod GGs!That's it. Novgorod looks at the field one last time and concedes.
GG. Skanderbeg closes it out over Novgorod.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (51 lines)
0:16 Novgorod spawns at s2 in Teal while Skanderbeg spawns at s1 in Red.We're underway — Novgorod spawns at s2, Skanderbeg answers from s1.
0:51 Skanderbeg opens 1 Gate Cybernetics against Novgorod's 14 CC.Novgorod commits to 14 CC; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
1:22 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
1:51 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
2:08 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
2:49 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:29 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
3:50 Skanderbeg's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Novgorod continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
4:25 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:05 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
5:31 At the moment, Novgorod seems to have more units than Skanderbeg.Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
5:56 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:43 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:59 Unwilling to make the game too long, Skanderbeg starts moving out.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:32 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
8:05 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
8:39 Novgorod successfully fends off Skanderbeg's attacks.Novgorod takes the fight on his terms and sends Skanderbeg home with nothing.
9:11 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
9:45 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
10:13 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:01 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
11:24 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
11:54 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
12:39 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
12:55 About half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
13:33 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
14:08 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
14:31 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
15:09 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:50 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
16:21 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The late game —
16:39 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
🎙 Slight advantage Novgorod as the game develops.
17:10 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appears to have equal expansions now.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
18:00 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
18:29 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
18:46 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
19:30 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
20:03 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
20:34 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Novgorod pays for that trade with about half his army.
21:13 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
21:33 Novgorod successfully blocked Skanderbeg from harassing his economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
🎙 Skanderbeg is hanging on by a thread against Novgorod's army.
22:16 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Skanderbeg GGs!Skanderbeg types it out: GG.
Novgorod takes it — the early game decided this one.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (171 lines)
0:13 Novgorod spawns in Orange at s3 while Skanderbeg spawns in Green at s1.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Novgorod at s3, Skanderbeg at s1.
0:34 Novgorod opens 14 CC against Skanderbeg's 1 Gate Cybernetics.Novgorod commits to 14 CC; Skanderbeg answers with 1 Gate Cybernetics.
— The early game —
0:58 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
1:13 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:35 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:05 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
2:40 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
2:49 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
3:06 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:42 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
3:53 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
4:22 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
5:00 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
5:15 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:33 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
5:55 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
6:31 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
6:38 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
7:14 Novgorod appears to have more army than Skanderbeg!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
7:26 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
8:01 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
8:30 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:37 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
8:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:24 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:44 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
10:24 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:48 Novgorod places down a command center.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
11:12 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
11:19 Skanderbeg's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Novgorod continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
11:47 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
12:19 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
— The mid game —
12:46 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
13:03 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
13:34 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
13:41 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:01 Skanderbeg positioned his dragoons on the ramp and took the advantage, Novgorod had to back off!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
14:27 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
14:51 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
15:23 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
15:49 Skanderbeg tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Novgorod.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:08 Skanderbeg tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Novgorod's economy.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
16:21 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
16:47 In terms of army size, Skanderbeg is behind Novgorod!Skanderbeg is badly outgunned — Novgorod's force is a size larger.
17:21 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
17:40 Tank placement and mine placement are equally important! Novgorod abuses his placement advantage to the limit and cuts through Skanderbeg's army!Skanderbeg's defense bends, then snaps. Novgorod takes the middle of the game.
18:13 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
18:33 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
18:54 Nice try from Skanderbeg to harass Novgorod, but Novgorod's reaction is just too agile.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Novgorod shuts the door on Skanderbeg.
19:13 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:44 Skanderbeg decides to expand.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:01 Skanderbeg tried to sneak in a dark templar but it was killed off before it can deal any damage to Novgorod's economy.Skanderbeg knocks, Novgorod answers. No damage done.
20:26 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
20:54 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
21:06 Nice tank micro from Novgorod! Skanderbeg's dragoon micro was no match and was completely savaged!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
21:26 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
21:58 It seems that Skanderbeg only managed to destroy less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
22:27 Novgorod starts pushing across the map.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
22:46 Skanderbeg now has enough dragoons to take the game! ... Or so he thinks.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:01 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
23:36 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
23:50 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!Skanderbeg's army evaporates. Novgorod doesn't even slow down.
24:09 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:45 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:54 Skanderbeg must macro up quickly or Novgorod will just roll him over!Skanderbeg needs production, fast; Novgorod's army has outgrown his.
25:20 Novgorod places down a command center.Quietly, Novgorod adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
25:42 Aaaaaa, Novgorod's mineral line is stormed by Skanderbeg's high templars!Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
26:22 Skanderbeg casts some storm! But Novgorod lost no workers.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:42 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
27:10 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
27:26 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
27:43 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
28:14 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg clips Novgorod's army — real damage, but Novgorod fights on.
28:25 Novgorod's vulture-tank ball is getting large, and it starts to roll out of the base!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
28:55 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
29:27 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
29:50 Novgorod shows off his excellent vulture control by surrounding Skanderbeg's dragoons with mines. Skanderbeg is forced to retreat, but a few dragoons get caught up in the mines, while Novgorod's tanks finish off the rest!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:10 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
30:32 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
30:45 Where is Novgorod's detector? Skanderbeg sends dark templars to harass Novgorod's mineral line!Novgorod looks away for one second and Skanderbeg makes him pay for it.
31:08 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!Novgorod's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
31:31 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
32:13 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
32:33 Novgorod brought in some vultures but they didn't do much damage, instead the mines they planted backfired and Skanderbeg's dragoons came to clean up the mess!Skanderbeg absorbs the mid-game push — Novgorod gained nothing for the cost.
32:42 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Novgorod destroyed only less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
33:15 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:28 Skanderbeg's forces appear to be larger compared to Novgorod's!Count the units: Skanderbeg has the edge over Novgorod right now.
33:56 Novgorod is moving his vulture-tank ball towards his opponent!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
34:15 Skanderbeg has a large number of dragoons and is starting to push out!Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
34:44 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
35:09 All of a sudden, Skanderbeg has no armies left while Novgorod is continuing to push across the map!A clean, brutal win for Novgorod. The push continues.
35:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
36:06 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
— The late game —
36:31 Novgorod moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Max supply, full upgrades: Novgorod moves out to end it.
36:54 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Skanderbeg finally moves on the tank line.Everything Skanderbeg has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:06 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
37:25 Stasis splits the tank line in half and Skanderbeg kills the rest at leisure. Novgorod is in ruins.The final army does its work — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod late.
38:00 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
38:28 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
38:35 Novgorod tried to lift up the command center but he wasn't in time and it was destroyed by Skanderbeg's armies.No reinforcements in time: Novgorod watches Skanderbeg level the expansion.
39:04 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
39:28 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod has seen enough — the army moves out.
39:58 Carriers massed and interceptors away — Skanderbeg finally moves on the tank line.This is the big one — Skanderbeg commits the late-game army.
40:25 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
40:47 The battle outcome favors Novgorod as Skanderbeg's armies melt into Novgorod's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
40:57 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
41:20 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
41:40 Novgorod shot down Skanderbeg's nexus.No reinforcements in time: Skanderbeg watches Novgorod level the expansion.
42:07 It seems like Novgorod has more units than Skanderbeg!Count the units: Novgorod has the edge over Skanderbeg right now.
42:25 Skanderbeg decides to expand.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
42:49 Novgorod moves out with EMP energy banked and every upgrade finished.Everything Novgorod has built comes forward at once.
43:15 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Skanderbeg commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Skanderbeg moves out to end it.
43:51 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
44:11 Storms land on the marines and the speedlots reach the tanks. Novgorod's line is broken.The final army does its work — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod late.
44:39 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
44:53 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:29 Attempting to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
45:43 Stasis to split the tanks, then everything in — Skanderbeg commits!Max supply, full upgrades: Skanderbeg moves out to end it.
46:02 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
46:20 Novgorod sieged too far forward and Skanderbeg's speedlots got in among the tanks.Novgorod throws the endgame army in and Skanderbeg simply refuses to lose.
46:57 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
47:20 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
47:43 Vultures screen the flanks and the siege line advances. Novgorod is coming.Max supply, full upgrades: Novgorod moves out to end it.
48:08 Eager to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
48:22 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appear to have equal amount of units.Unit for unit, Novgorod and Skanderbeg are level.
48:41 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
49:14 Novgorod sieged too far forward and Skanderbeg's speedlots got in among the tanks.Novgorod throws the endgame army in and Skanderbeg simply refuses to lose.
49:41 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
50:09 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:23 Skanderbeg casts some storm! But Novgorod lost no workers.Skanderbeg goes for the raid — Novgorod is ready, and nothing comes of it.
50:45 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
51:19 Skanderbeg pushes with speedlots leading, goons behind, templar held back for the storm.Max supply, full upgrades: Skanderbeg moves out to end it.
51:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
51:56 RECALL! Skanderbeg's entire army appears in the middle of Novgorod's base and there is nothing home!The final army does its work — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod late.
52:16 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Skanderbeg destroyed only less than half of Novgorod's army.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
52:51 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
53:16 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Novgorod starts the long push.Everything Novgorod has built comes forward at once.
53:25 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.
53:50 The storm never came. Novgorod's vessels drained it all and the mech ball rolled straight through Skanderbeg.The final army does its work — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg late.
54:17 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod clips Skanderbeg's army — real damage, but Skanderbeg fights on.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
54:47 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
54:54 Novgorod has the vessel count for those templar now. The mech ball rolls out.This is the big one — Novgorod commits the late-game army.
55:23 Both Novgorod and Skanderbeg appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
55:48 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.
56:09 Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's armies and continues pushing!The engagement breaks Skanderbeg's way of life — Novgorod marches on.
56:40 Novgorod destroyed about half of Skanderbeg's army after that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force is gone — Novgorod took it apart.
57:07 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
57:26 Skanderbeg tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Novgorod.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
57:54 Tanks, goliaths, vessels, and a minefield laid ahead of them — Novgorod starts the long push.This is the big one — Novgorod commits the late-game army.
🎙 It's all going Novgorod's way right now.
58:10 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Skanderbeg taps out!Skanderbeg GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Skanderbeg taps out. Novgorod's late game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
economy
Play-by-play (69 lines)
0:15 Novgorod spawns in Yellow at s3 while Skanderbeg spawns in Teal at s1.Novgorod in Yellow at s3. Skanderbeg in Teal at s1. The map is set.
0:38 Novgorod gets Deep Six against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: Deep Six from Novgorod, 2 Gate Goons from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:00 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:24 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
1:53 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Novgorod tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:35 Skanderbeg decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Skanderbeg has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:07 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
3:32 Skanderbeg successfully pressures Novgorod with his dragoons! Novgorod is contained.The early pressure works — Skanderbeg breaks Novgorod's front door.
3:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
4:24 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
4:57 Novgorod decides to start pushing across the map.No more waiting. Novgorod pushes.
5:07 Attempting to end the game, Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Skanderbeg crosses the map with everything.
5:50 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
6:21 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:41 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.
7:03 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.Novgorod holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
7:45 With excellent skills and micro, Novgorod managed to fend off Skanderbeg while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
8:07 It seems that Novgorod only managed to destroy less than half of Skanderbeg's army.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
8:23 Novgorod decides to put on early pressure on his opponent by bringing out his marines.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
9:08 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
9:32 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
9:53 Skanderbeg was out-microed by Novgorod and loses all his attacking forces.The attack shatters on Novgorod's line. Great positioning.
10:26 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:53 Novgorod destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Skanderbeg's army has been decimated.Novgorod takes a bite out of Skanderbeg's force and backs off.
11:29 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.Skanderbeg goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
11:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
12:26 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Novgorod's way of life — Skanderbeg marches on.
12:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:08 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:44 Skanderbeg is putting on early pressure with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
14:01 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Novgorod and Skanderbeg yet.
14:45 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
15:09 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
15:28 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
16:01 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
16:20 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
16:59 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
17:26 Skanderbeg decides to move out with his armies.Skanderbeg tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
17:42 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
— The mid game —
18:17 Skanderbeg's dragoons dealt with Novgorod's vultures where zealots dealt with tanks, the outcome seems to favor Skanderbeg!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
18:49 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
🎙 Slight advantage Skanderbeg as the game develops.
19:07 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
19:33 Novgorod tried to sneak a drop but it was discovered by Skanderbeg.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Skanderbeg shuts the door on Novgorod.
20:04 Skanderbeg tried to send in a shuttle but it was discovered by Novgorod.Good instincts from Novgorod; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
— The late game —
20:32 Skanderbeg moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Skanderbeg pushes.
21:12 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
21:35 Novgorod did not have enough tanks to deal with Skanderbeg! Skanderbeg sliced through Novgorod!Novgorod's defense bends, then snaps. Skanderbeg takes the middle of the game.
22:03 About half of Novgorod's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Skanderbeg's force stays on that battlefield.
22:31 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
22:57 Aaaaaa, Novgorod's mineral line is stormed by Skanderbeg's high templars!The raid lands — Skanderbeg chips away at Novgorod's foundation.
🎙 It's all going Skanderbeg's way right now.
23:30 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.Skanderbeg's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
24:00 Novgorod places down a command center.Novgorod takes another base — the economy widens.
24:31 Skanderbeg starts expanding.Skanderbeg plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:42 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
25:25 All of a sudden, Novgorod has no armies left while Skanderbeg is continuing to push across the map!Novgorod's army evaporates. Skanderbeg doesn't even slow down.
25:38 Novgorod lost about half of his army in that battle.Skanderbeg pays for that trade with about half his army.
26:16 Losing only less than half of his army, Skanderbeg seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
26:48 Skanderbeg brings his speedlots and dragoons to pressure his opponent.The composition is ready; Skanderbeg starts the push.
27:19 After suffering a devastating loss in the battle, Novgorod GGs!Novgorod GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
Novgorod taps out. Skanderbeg's mid game was simply better.
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
army value
■ Novgorod
■ Skanderbeg
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Play-by-play (48 lines)
0:11 The Red Novgorod spawns at s2 while White Skanderbeg spawns at s3.Novgorod takes s2 in Red; across the map, Skanderbeg settles in at s3 in White.
0:36 Novgorod opens Siege Expand against Skanderbeg's 2 Gate Goons.The builds are down: Siege Expand from Novgorod, 2 Gate Goons from Skanderbeg.
— The early game —
1:17 Novgorod starts expanding.Novgorod plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
1:53 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Skanderbeg takes another base — the economy widens.
2:12 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.No patience from Novgorod: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:58 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
3:30 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.
3:50 Novgorod successfully kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons with nice marine micro.The early pressure works — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's front door.
4:34 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
4:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
5:30 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
6:08 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.Quietly, Skanderbeg adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
6:45 Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
7:19 Skanderbeg decides to push out with his dragoon.No patience from Skanderbeg: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:47 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:13 Novgorod fends off Skanderbeg's early goons with his marines.Skanderbeg's early gamble buys nothing — Novgorod's defense was already in place.
8:36 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
9:26 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
9:45 Currently, neither Novgorod nor Skanderbeg appears to be leading in economy.Base for base, they're level — Novgorod and Skanderbeg match each other.
10:16 Eager to end the game, Novgorod moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Novgorod crosses the map with everything.
10:47 Skanderbeg is pushing out with his dragoons.Skanderbeg tests the door early. Is anyone home?
11:34 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
11:53 With really nice micro, Novgorod kills off Skanderbeg's dragoons.Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Skanderbeg is a step behind and knows it.
12:25 After that battle, Skanderbeg still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Novgorod — the losses are light.
13:07 After that battle, Novgorod still has most of his army with him.Skanderbeg keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
13:30 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
14:13 Novgorod figures he has enough vultures to put on early pressure on his opponent so he decides to push out.Novgorod tests the door early. Is anyone home?
14:45 Novgorod places down a command center.More workers, more money: Novgorod expands.
15:13 The battle to decide the game begins!The dance is over. They fight.
15:54 Skanderbeg's mismicro cost him his dragoons and probably this game! Novgorod continues pressuring with his marines and vultures!Skanderbeg wasn't ready. Novgorod's early aggression takes the lead.
16:12 With excellent skills and micro, Skanderbeg managed to fend off Novgorod while losing less than half of his army.Novgorod keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
16:52 Skanderbeg destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Novgorod's army has been decimated.Skanderbeg takes a bite out of Novgorod's force and backs off.
🎙 Novgorod holds the stronger army for now.
— The mid game —
17:27 Novgorod is planting mines with his vultures and... Oh! He's bringing his tank out as well! Looks like this is an attack!The composition is ready; Novgorod starts the push.
17:58 Skanderbeg warps in a nexus.More workers, more money: Skanderbeg expands.
— The late game —
18:26 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
19:06 Speed vulture micro in combination with tanks is definitely imbalanced! Novgorod is slicing through Skanderbeg's army!The mid-game push crashes through — Novgorod breaks Skanderbeg's position.
19:33 Skanderbeg has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Novgorod's force stays on that battlefield.
20:07 Losing only less than half of his army, Novgorod seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Skanderbeg — the losses are light.
20:36 Novgorod destroys Skanderbeg's nexus, denying expansions.Novgorod finds the weak point and Skanderbeg's new base is gone.
21:08 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Skanderbeg GGs!Nothing left to defend with — Skanderbeg taps.
GG. Novgorod closes it out over Skanderbeg.
Head to head
594 games
Novgorod
162 – 432
Skanderbeg