"Новичок-2012. Winter"

Group G
01/13/2011 Tootsie Pie (red, Tower, Einar, Nila) def Slyner (blue, Stronghold, Crag Hack, Crag Hack) 2cm4d3 137
Didn't quite make it to his second base by move 117; by move 134, he had 13 gold mines, 25 mages, and 200+ gremlins. The archers practically took out the Guardian - 70 nagas with GS (archers, which he doesn't seem to like), GG.

I was watching a replay where one of the players (I think he doesn't really like archers) cleared 2 tier 3 mines on the second day. And do you think archers would be useful against fifty vipers at that stage?)))))

Added 8 minutes later
Yes, guys. There are a lot of losses in the early game. Believe me, losing early doesn't mean it's all over, GAME OVER. Your opponent might not be doing much better, and give him a chance to make a mistake :) Based on experience, about 20% of games (of course, this is just a rough estimate) can be won after losing. I'm too lazy to dig through old replays, it's been a while, but Decontaminator won a game even after being blocked near his Castle. He waited, skipped some turns, and won