Looking back on what I said during the week, the theory part not being quoted was how it was a long wall dragged across the map in imperial age (to secure vs unsupported hussar or flanking raids, is my theory). Probably should have specified what I was noticing was an 80+ tile long stone wall...
Funny to recall the HC4 experience, I had even less idea of what APM meant than I do now. But the "I want a re" chat JorDan had with MbL gave away immediately that the Admiral was a very strong player who qualified, while MbL even replied in that kinda indignant way he's known for (given "re"s...
The qualifiers had map bans, but the decider (any Bo7) games had no map bans. It doesn't cancel out your theory, but if you consider how the Captains Mode for Age of Empires site works, I would be really shocked. I think all tournaments in recent years use it for drafting. Random example...
I'm intrigued specifically by your choices for Robert and Sumanguru. The mid-late game stonewalling in one of the games Sumanguru won was classically Jordan IMO, and the vibe I got when watching Sumanguru was quite similar to the solid performances I saw from Jordan at NAC5. I don't think 6...
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