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Game 792294728

[Time] 1646848994
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[20:03:14] Esqpoe joined the game.
[League] 8-Whack by jdfamnlj (172254) vs 5 on 3 by esqpoe (172257)
[20:03:17] [CHAT] PDBot: [sD] Good luck in your League match!
[20:03:31] Jdfamnlj chooses to play first.
[20:03:34] Jdfamnlj begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[20:03:39] Esqpoe begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[20:03:39] Turn 1: Jdfamnlj
[20:03:41] Jdfamnlj skips their draw step.
[20:03:47] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:03:48] Jdfamnlj casts [Boros Recruit].
[20:03:49] Turn 1: Esqpoe
[20:03:51] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:03:52] Esqpoe casts [Llanowar Elves].
[20:03:53] Turn 2: Jdfamnlj
[20:03:57] Jdfamnlj plays [Barbarian Ring].
[20:03:58] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Instigator].
[20:03:58] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Goblin Instigator] onto the stack (When Goblin Instigator enters the battlefield, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.).
[20:03:59] Jdfamnlj's [Goblin Instigator] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:04:00] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Boros Recruit]
[20:04:04] Turn 2: Esqpoe
[20:04:06] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:04:08] Esqpoe casts [Kitchen Finks].
[20:04:08] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:04:09] Turn 3: Jdfamnlj
[20:04:21] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Bushwhacker] (with kicker).
[20:04:21] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Goblin Bushwhacker] onto the stack (When Goblin Bushwhacker enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, creatures you control get +1/+0 ...).
[20:04:23] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Goblin Token], [Goblin Instigator] and [Boros Recruit]
[20:04:28] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Goblin Bushwhacker].
[20:04:31] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefiel...).
[20:04:31] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:04:32] Turn 3: Esqpoe
[20:04:37] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:05:28] Esqpoe casts [Wolfbriar Elemental].
[20:05:28] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Wolfbriar Elemental] onto the stack (When Wolfbriar Elemental enters the battlefield, create a 2/2 green Wolf creature token for each t...).
[20:05:31] Turn 4: Jdfamnlj
[20:05:36] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:05:38] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Bushwhacker] (with kicker).
[20:05:38] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Goblin Bushwhacker] onto the stack (When Goblin Bushwhacker enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, creatures you control get +1/+0 ...).
[20:05:42] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Goblin Token], [Goblin Instigator] and [Boros Recruit]
[20:05:44] [Wolfbriar Elemental] blocks [Boros Recruit].
[20:05:45] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Goblin Bushwhacker].
[20:05:49] Jdfamnlj casts [Burst Lightning] targeting [Wolfbriar Elemental].
[20:05:50] Turn 4: Esqpoe
[20:05:57] Esqpoe casts [Timeless Witness].
[20:05:59] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Timeless Witness] onto the stack targeting [Kitchen Finks] (When Timeless Witness enters the battlefield, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.).
[20:06:00] Esqpoe returns [Kitchen Finks] to its owner's hand with [Timeless Witness]'s ability.
[20:06:00] Turn 5: Jdfamnlj
[20:06:03] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:06:05] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Chieftain].
[20:06:07] Jdfamnlj casts [Mogg Fanatic].
[20:06:10] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Mogg Fanatic], [Goblin Chieftain], [Goblin Token], [Goblin Instigator] and [Boros Recruit]
[20:06:12] Jdfamnlj activates an ability of [Mogg Fanatic] targeting [Timeless Witness] ( Mogg Fanatic deals 1 damage to any target.).
[20:06:13] Turn 5: Esqpoe
[20:06:22] Esqpoe casts [Kitchen Finks].
[20:06:22] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:06:26] Esqpoe casts [Llanowar Elves].
[20:06:26] Turn 6: Jdfamnlj
[20:06:30] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:06:35] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Boros Recruit]
[20:06:50] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Boros Recruit].
[20:06:54] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefiel...).
[20:06:55] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:06:57] Turn 6: Esqpoe
[20:07:00] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:07:09] Esqpoe casts [Primal Command] targeting Esqpoe, and [Mountain] (Put on top of library) (Target player gains 7 life. Put target noncreature permanent on top of its owner's library.).
[20:07:14] Esqpoe puts [Mountain] on top of Jdfamnlj's library with [Primal Command].
[20:07:20] Turn 7: Jdfamnlj
[20:07:22] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:07:24] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Token], [Goblin Instigator] and [Boros Recruit]
[20:07:30] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Goblin Instigator].
[20:07:31] [Kitchen Finks] stops blocking.
[20:07:33] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Goblin Token].
[20:07:39] Turn 7: Esqpoe
[20:07:42] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:07:46] Esqpoe casts [Timeless Witness].
[20:07:51] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Timeless Witness] onto the stack targeting [Kitchen Finks] (When Timeless Witness enters the battlefield, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.).
[20:07:53] Esqpoe returns [Kitchen Finks] to its owner's hand with [Timeless Witness]'s ability.
[20:07:56] Esqpoe casts [Kitchen Finks].
[20:07:57] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:08:00] Turn 8: Jdfamnlj
[20:08:03] Jdfamnlj casts [Boros Recruit].
[20:08:07] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Boros Recruit] and [Boros Recruit]
[20:08:09] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Boros Recruit].
[20:08:10] [Timeless Witness] blocks [Boros Recruit].
[20:08:20] Blockers for [Boros Recruit] are ordered as follows: [Timeless Witness], [Kitchen Finks]
[20:08:25] Turn 8: Esqpoe
[20:08:36] Esqpoe casts [Plow Under] targeting [Mountain], and [Mountain].
[20:08:48] Turn 9: Jdfamnlj
[20:08:50] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:08:54] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Boros Recruit] and [Goblin Instigator]
[20:08:58] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Goblin Instigator].
[20:09:01] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefiel...).
[20:09:02] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:09:05] Turn 9: Esqpoe
[20:09:08] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:09:12] Esqpoe exiles [Timeless Witness] with [Timeless Witness]'s ability.
[20:09:12] Esqpoe activates an ability of [Timeless Witness] (Eternalize {5GG}).
[20:09:13] Esqpoe's [Timeless Witness] creates a Timeless Witness.
[20:09:17] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Timeless Witness] onto the stack targeting [Primal Command] (When Timeless Witness enters the battlefield, return target card from your graveyard to your hand.).
[20:09:19] Jdfamnlj has conceded from the game.
Winner: Esqpoe
Game 1 Completed.
[20:09:22] Jdfamnlj has left the game.

Game 792295330

[Time] 1646849390
[20:09:51] PDBot has started watching.
[20:10:22] Esqpoe begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[20:10:22] Turn 1: Jdfamnlj
[20:10:24] Jdfamnlj skips their draw step.
[20:10:26] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:10:27] Jdfamnlj casts [Foundry Street Denizen].
[20:10:27] Turn 1: Esqpoe
[20:10:29] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:10:31] Esqpoe casts [Joraga Treespeaker].
[20:10:31] Turn 2: Jdfamnlj
[20:10:33] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:10:36] Jdfamnlj casts [Mogg War Marshal].
[20:10:37] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Foundry Street Denizen] onto the stack (Whenever another red creature enters the battlefield under your control, Foundry Street Denizen ge...).
[20:10:37] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Mogg War Marshal] onto the stack (When Mogg War Marshal enters the battlefield or dies, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.).
[20:10:38] Jdfamnlj's [Mogg War Marshal] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:10:38] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Foundry Street Denizen] onto the stack (Whenever another red creature enters the battlefield under your control, Foundry Street Denizen ge...).
[20:10:39] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Foundry Street Denizen]
[20:10:43] [Joraga Treespeaker] blocks [Foundry Street Denizen].
[20:10:45] Turn 2: Esqpoe
[20:10:47] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:10:53] Esqpoe casts [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary].
[20:10:53] Turn 3: Jdfamnlj
[20:10:53] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Mogg War Marshal] onto the stack (Pay cost).
[20:10:56] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Mogg War Marshal] onto the stack (When Mogg War Marshal enters the battlefield or dies, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token.).
[20:10:57] Jdfamnlj's [Mogg War Marshal] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:10:59] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:10:59] Jdfamnlj casts [Foundry Street Denizen].
[20:11:02] Jdfamnlj casts [Arc Trail] targeting Esqpoe (Choose target creature, planeswalker, or player to deal 2 to), and [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary] (Choose target creature, planeswalker, or player to deal 1 to).
[20:11:04] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Token]
[20:11:06] Turn 3: Esqpoe
[20:11:14] Esqpoe casts [Llanowar Elves].
[20:11:14] Esqpoe casts [Joraga Treespeaker].
[20:11:14] Turn 4: Jdfamnlj
[20:11:14] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:11:15] Jdfamnlj casts [Battle Cry Goblin].
[20:11:15] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Foundry Street Denizen] onto the stack (Whenever another red creature enters the battlefield under your control, Foundry Street Denizen ge...).
[20:11:18] Jdfamnlj activates an ability of [Battle Cry Goblin] ( Goblins you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.).
[20:11:24] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Battle Cry Goblin], [Foundry Street Denizen], [Goblin Token] and [Goblin Token]
[20:11:24] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Battle Cry Goblin] onto the stack (Whenever Battle Cry Goblin attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater t...).
[20:11:24] Jdfamnlj's [Battle Cry Goblin] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:11:24] Jdfamnlj puts [Goblin Token] onto the battlefield attacking Esqpoe
[20:11:24] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Foundry Street Denizen] onto the stack (Whenever another red creature enters the battlefield under your control, Foundry Street Denizen ge...).
[20:11:24] [Joraga Treespeaker] blocks [Foundry Street Denizen].
[20:11:27] Turn 4: Esqpoe
[20:11:30] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:11:36] Esqpoe casts [Kitchen Finks].
[20:11:36] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:11:39] Turn 5: Jdfamnlj
[20:11:43] Jdfamnlj casts [Battle Cry Goblin].
[20:11:44] Jdfamnlj activates an ability of [Battle Cry Goblin] ( Goblins you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.).
[20:11:47] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Battle Cry Goblin], [Goblin Token], [Battle Cry Goblin], [Goblin Token] and [Goblin Token]
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Battle Cry Goblin] onto the stack (Whenever Battle Cry Goblin attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater t...).
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Battle Cry Goblin] onto the stack (Whenever Battle Cry Goblin attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater t...).
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj's [Battle Cry Goblin] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj puts [Goblin Token] onto the battlefield attacking Esqpoe
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj's [Battle Cry Goblin] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:11:47] Jdfamnlj puts [Goblin Token] onto the battlefield attacking Esqpoe
[20:11:49] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Battle Cry Goblin].
[20:11:51] [Llanowar Elves] blocks [Goblin Token].
[20:11:52] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefiel...).
[20:11:53] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:11:53] Turn 5: Esqpoe
[20:12:03] Esqpoe has conceded from the game.
Winner: Jdfamnlj
Game 2 Completed.

Game 792295570

[Time] 1646849534
[20:12:15] PDBot has started watching.
[20:12:17] Esqpoe chooses to play first.
[20:12:19] Esqpoe begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[20:12:28] Jdfamnlj begins the game with seven cards in hand.
[20:12:28] Turn 1: Esqpoe
[20:12:29] Esqpoe skips their draw step.
[20:12:30] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:12:32] Esqpoe casts [Llanowar Elves].
[20:12:34] Turn 1: Jdfamnlj
[20:12:35] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:12:38] Jdfamnlj casts [Burst Lightning] targeting [Llanowar Elves].
[20:12:38] Turn 2: Esqpoe
[20:12:41] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:12:43] Esqpoe casts [Sylvan Library].
[20:12:45] Turn 2: Jdfamnlj
[20:12:47] Jdfamnlj plays [Barbarian Ring].
[20:12:49] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Cohort].
[20:12:50] Jdfamnlj casts [Fanatical Firebrand].
[20:12:54] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Fanatical Firebrand]
[20:12:55] Turn 3: Esqpoe
[20:12:56] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:12:58] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:13:01] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:13:03] Esqpoe kept a card.
[20:13:04] Esqpoe casts [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary].
[20:13:07] Turn 3: Jdfamnlj
[20:13:09] Jdfamnlj plays [Barbarian Ring].
[20:13:11] Jdfamnlj casts [Mogg Fanatic].
[20:13:15] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Bushwhacker] (with kicker).
[20:13:16] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Goblin Bushwhacker] onto the stack (When Goblin Bushwhacker enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, creatures you control get +1/+0 ...).
[20:13:19] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Mogg Fanatic], [Fanatical Firebrand] and [Goblin Cohort]
[20:13:21] [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary] blocks [Goblin Cohort].
[20:13:25] Turn 4: Esqpoe
[20:13:26] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:13:29] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:13:31] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:13:32] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:13:33] Esqpoe plays [Forest].
[20:13:35] Esqpoe casts [Kitchen Finks].
[20:13:37] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:13:41] Turn 4: Jdfamnlj
[20:13:44] Jdfamnlj plays [Barbarian Ring].
[20:13:46] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Chieftain].
[20:13:53] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Mogg Fanatic] and [Fanatical Firebrand]
[20:13:56] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Mogg Fanatic].
[20:13:58] [Kitchen Finks] stops blocking.
[20:14:00] [Kitchen Finks] blocks [Fanatical Firebrand].
[20:14:07] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (Persist (When this creature dies, if it had no -1/-1 counters on it, return it to the battlefiel...).
[20:14:09] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Kitchen Finks] onto the stack (When Kitchen Finks enters the battlefield, you gain 2 life.).
[20:14:12] Turn 5: Esqpoe
[20:14:13] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:14:18] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:14:22] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:14:48] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:14:49] Esqpoe casts [Joraga Treespeaker].
[20:14:53] Esqpoe casts [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary].
[20:15:01] Jdfamnlj casts [Burst Lightning] targeting [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary].
[20:15:05] Turn 5: Jdfamnlj
[20:15:09] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:15:11] Jdfamnlj activates an ability of [Mogg Fanatic] targeting [Kitchen Finks] ( Mogg Fanatic deals 1 damage to any target.).
[20:15:13] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Chieftain] and [Goblin Bushwhacker]
[20:15:17] Turn 6: Esqpoe
[20:15:18] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:15:23] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:15:26] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:15:27] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:15:29] Esqpoe activates an ability of [Joraga Treespeaker] (Level up).
[20:15:34] Turn 6: Jdfamnlj
[20:15:38] Jdfamnlj casts [Goblin Bushwhacker] (with kicker).
[20:15:40] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Goblin Bushwhacker] onto the stack (When Goblin Bushwhacker enters the battlefield, if it was kicked, creatures you control get +1/+0 ...).
[20:15:45] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Goblin Chieftain] and [Goblin Bushwhacker]
[20:15:49] Esqpoe casts [Tangle].
[20:15:54] 3 damage caused by [Goblin Bushwhacker] to Esqpoe is prevented.
[20:15:54] 3 damage caused by [Goblin Chieftain] to Esqpoe is prevented.
[20:15:54] 3 damage caused by [Goblin Bushwhacker] to Esqpoe is prevented.
[20:15:55] Turn 7: Esqpoe
[20:15:57] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:16:01] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:16:03] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:16:18] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:16:30] Esqpoe casts [Primal Command] targeting Esqpoe, and [Mountain] (Put on top of library) (Target player gains 7 life. Put target noncreature permanent on top of its owner's library.).
[20:16:36] Esqpoe puts [Mountain] on top of Jdfamnlj's library with [Primal Command].
[20:16:40] Turn 7: Jdfamnlj
[20:16:42] Jdfamnlj plays [Mountain].
[20:16:44] Turn 8: Esqpoe
[20:16:45] Esqpoe puts triggered ability from [Sylvan Library] onto the stack (At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards...).
[20:16:50] Esqpoe draws two cards with [Sylvan Library]'s ability.
[20:17:02] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:17:10] Esqpoe put a card on top of Esqpoe's library.
[20:17:13] Esqpoe casts [Garruk Wildspeaker].
[20:17:26] Esqpoe activates an ability of [Garruk Wildspeaker] targeting [Forest], and [Forest] ( Untap two target lands.).
[20:17:29] Esqpoe casts [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary].
[20:17:34] Turn 8: Jdfamnlj
[20:17:37] Jdfamnlj casts [Battle Cry Goblin].
[20:17:41] Esqpoe is being attacked by [Battle Cry Goblin], [Goblin Bushwhacker], [Goblin Chieftain] and [Goblin Bushwhacker]
[20:17:41] Jdfamnlj puts triggered ability from [Battle Cry Goblin] onto the stack (Whenever Battle Cry Goblin attacks, if you attacked with creatures with total power 6 or greater t...).
[20:17:42] [CHAT] Esqpoe: wow
[20:17:43] Jdfamnlj's [Battle Cry Goblin] creates a Goblin Token.
[20:17:46] Jdfamnlj puts [Goblin Token] onto the battlefield attacking Esqpoe
[20:18:29] [Rofellos, Llanowar Emissary] blocks [Goblin Chieftain].
[20:18:35] Jdfamnlj activates an ability of [Battle Cry Goblin] ( Goblins you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.).
[20:18:37] [CHAT] Esqpoe: just so gross
Winner: Jdfamnlj
Game 3 Completed.
Match Winner: Jdfamnlj: 2–1
[20:18:44] Jdfamnlj has left the game.