17L G40 BM3 wheatbeer (Axis) vs Gargantua (Allies)

[wheatbeer]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 2

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 unit repaired.
            2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 99 Sea Zone to Syria
            1 infantry moved from Libya to Tunisia
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Tunisia
            1 infantry moved from Kenya to Tanganyika Territory
                  Italians take Tanganyika Territory from British

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Syria
            Battle in Tunisia
                Italians attack with 1 bomber and 1 infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 2 :  1/2 hits
                    French roll dice for 1 infantry in Tunisia, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the French lost in Tunisia
                Italians win, taking Syria from French, taking Tunisia from French with 1 bomber and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 bomber moved from Tunisia to Southern Italy
            1 submarine moved from 95 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 96 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 battleship and 1 cruiser moved from 93 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 aaGun, 2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Romania
            2 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Romania
            1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Italy to Romania
            1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy

Place Units - Italians
            2 submarines placed in 97 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 14 PUs; end with 14 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 19 PUs

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 46 / 57
    Russians : 37 / 37
    Japanese : 36 / 41
    Americans : 53 / 78
    Chinese : 8 / 12
    British : 28 / 35
    UK_Pacific : 14 / 17
    Italians : 14 / 19
    ANZAC : 14 / 14
    French : 6 / 0
    Dutch : 7 / 0
    Mongolians : 0 / 0
    Neutral_Axis : 2 / 0
    Neutral_Allies : 0 / 0
    Neutral_True : 18 / 0

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[wheatbeer]

No worries about pace of play, especially in early rounds.

Also, I suspect Balanced Mod games tend to run fewer rounds on average than 2nd edition. I don’t think any of my games this year have gone beyond round 13 or 14.

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 2

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 factory_minor; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            3 fighters moved from Java to Burma

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 factory_minor placed in Queensland

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 42 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 62 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,1,4,6,1
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 12 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 15 PUs

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[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 2

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 factory_minor; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            3 fighters moved from Java to Burma

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 factory_minor placed in Queensland

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 42 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 62 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,1,4,6,1
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 12 PUs
            Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 15 PUs

Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Algeria to Morocco
            1 infantry moved from United Kingdom to Scotland
            1 infantry moved from Nigeria to French Equatorial Africa
            1 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to Gibraltar
            1 destroyer moved from 76 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone

Non Combat Move - French

Turn Complete - French

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[Gargantua]

Well - now that round 2 is out of the way.  We should move along quickly :)

[wheatbeer]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 armour, 3 infantry, 6 mech_infantrys and 3 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Southern Italy to Trans-Jordan

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Trans-Jordan
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 airfield, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber
                    Germans roll dice for 2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers in Trans-Jordan, round 2 :  4/10 hits
                    British roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber in Trans-Jordan, round 2 :  2/3 hits
                    1 tactical_bomber owned by the Germans, 1 tactical_bomber owned by the British, 1 fighter owned by the Germans and 2 fighters owned by the British lost in Trans-Jordan
                Germans win with 2 bombers, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10
                Casualties for Germans: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for British: 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 bombers, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Trans-Jordan to Syria
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Syria
            3 armour moved from Greece to Romania
            1 infantry moved from Greece to Bulgaria
            3 armour moved from Germany to Slovakia Hungary
            10 artilleries moved from Germany to Poland
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Germany
            1 aaGun moved from Holland Belgium to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Southern Italy
            1 artillery moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Western Germany
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western Germany to Slovakia Hungary
            1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 112 Sea Zone to 125 Sea Zone
            10 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            5 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 aaGuns moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            1 aaGun moved from Slovakia Hungary to Romania
            1 aaGun moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            1 armour moved from Southern France to Yugoslavia
            1 mech_infantry moved from Southern France to Southern Italy
            1 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 artilleries moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            3 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland

Place Units - Germans
            3 submarines placed in 97 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 6 mech_infantrys placed in Germany
            2 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            1 infantry placed in Western Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 46 PUs; end with 46 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 51 PUs
            Objective Germans 1 Trade with Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 46 / 56
    Russians : 37 / 37
    Japanese : 36 / 41
    Americans : 53 / 78
    Chinese : 8 / 12
    British : 28 / 35
    UK_Pacific : 14 / 17
    Italians : 14 / 19
    ANZAC : 14 / 15
    French : 6 / 0
    Dutch : 7 / 0
    Mongolians : 0 / 0
    Neutral_Axis : 2 / 0
    Neutral_Allies : 0 / 0
    Neutral_True : 18 / 0

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[wheatbeer]

Couldn’t resist  :lol:

Japan won’t happen before I return though.

[wheatbeer]

one quick edit

[wheatbeer]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 armour, 3 infantry, 6 mech_infantrys and 3 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Southern Italy to Trans-Jordan

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Trans-Jordan
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 airfield, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber
                    Germans roll dice for 2 bombers, 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers in Trans-Jordan, round 2 :  4/10 hits
                    British roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber in Trans-Jordan, round 2 :  2/3 hits
                    1 tactical_bomber owned by the Germans, 1 tactical_bomber owned by the British, 1 fighter owned by the Germans and 2 fighters owned by the British lost in Trans-Jordan
                Germans win with 2 bombers, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10
                Casualties for Germans: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for British: 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 bombers, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Trans-Jordan to Syria
            1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Syria
            3 armour moved from Greece to Romania
            1 infantry moved from Greece to Bulgaria
            3 armour moved from Germany to Slovakia Hungary
            10 artilleries moved from Germany to Poland
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Germany
            1 aaGun moved from Holland Belgium to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Southern Italy
            1 artillery moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Western Germany
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western Germany to Slovakia Hungary
            1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 112 Sea Zone to 125 Sea Zone
            10 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            5 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 aaGuns moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            1 aaGun moved from Slovakia Hungary to Romania
            1 aaGun moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            1 armour moved from Southern France to Yugoslavia
            1 mech_infantry moved from Southern France to Southern Italy
            1 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 artilleries moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            3 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland

Place Units - Germans
            3 submarines placed in 97 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 6 mech_infantrys placed in Germany
            2 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            1 infantry placed in Western Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 46 PUs; end with 46 PUs
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 51 PUs
            Objective Germans 1 Trade with Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Yugoslavia: 1 armour
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Southern Italy: 1 armour
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 46 / 56
    Russians : 37 / 37
    Japanese : 36 / 41
    Americans : 53 / 78
    Chinese : 8 / 12
    British : 28 / 35
    UK_Pacific : 14 / 17
    Italians : 14 / 19
    ANZAC : 14 / 15
    French : 6 / 0
    Dutch : 7 / 0
    Mongolians : 0 / 0
    Neutral_Axis : 2 / 0
    Neutral_Allies : 0 / 0
    Neutral_True : 18 / 0

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[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 1 armour, 3 artilleries, 1 infantry and 4 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            1 infantry moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Buryatia
            6 infantry moved from Yenisey to Timguska
            11 infantry moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Yenisey

Non Combat Move - Russians
            2 aaGuns moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Yenisey
            1 cruiser moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            2 armour moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Belarus
            1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Eastern Poland
            1 mech_infantry moved from Russia to Belarus
            6 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Belarus to Ukraine
            2 armour moved from Belarus to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
            2 infantry moved from Bryansk to Belarus
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk

Place Units - Russians
            3 artilleries placed in Novgorod
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Ukraine
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Russia

Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 37 PUs; end with 37 PUs

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[Gargantua]

Thread checked Nov 23

[Gargantua]

Thread cleared Nov 26 (My Birthday! Haha)

Hope your trip is going well Wheat!

[Gargantua]

Thread scanned for movement.

Keeping track of 6 games ain’t so simple lol; please excuse the scan bumps; it just helps with organization.

[wheatbeer]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.3

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 unit repaired.
            1 fighter moved from Japan to 17 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 56 Sea Zone to Western Australia
            1 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State
                  Japanese take Shan State from UK_Pacific
            1 mech_infantry moved from Hunan to Kwangtung
            1 transport moved from 21 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Jehol to 19 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 19 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 20 Sea Zone to Kwangtung
            1 submarine moved from 20 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Hunan to Yunnan
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Siam to Yunnan
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Siam to Yunnan
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Anhwe to Kwangtung
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Siam to Yunnan
            1 fighter moved from Siam to Yunnan

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in Western Australia
            Battle in 17 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 fighter
                Americans defend with 1 transport
                    1 transport owned by the Americans lost in 17 Sea Zone
                Japanese win, taking Western Australia from ANZAC with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Americans: 1 transport
            Battle in Yunnan
                Japanese attack with 5 fighters, 3 infantry and 4 tactical_bombers
                Chinese defend with 3 infantry
                    Japanese roll dice for 5 fighters, 3 infantry and 4 tactical_bombers in Yunnan, round 2 :  4/12 hits
                    Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 :  0/3 hits
                    3 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan
                Japanese win, taking Yunnan from Chinese with 5 fighters, 3 infantry and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry
            Battle in Kwangtung
                Japanese attack with 1 armour, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                British defend with 2 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 harbour
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Kwangtung, round 2 :  2/4 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 2 infantry in Kwangtung, round 2 :  0/2 hits
                    2 infantry owned by the British lost in Kwangtung
                Japanese win, taking Kwangtung from UK_Pacific with 1 armour, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for British: 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 37 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 62 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 21 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 34 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 34 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 21 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 17 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands
            1 submarine moved from 34 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            5 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Yunnan to Siam
            1 infantry moved from French Indo China to Siam
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to Kwangsi
            2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Hunan to Kwangsi
            1 infantry moved from Jehol to Manchuria
            1 aaGun, 2 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Anhwe to Hunan
            2 tactical_bombers moved from 62 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Siam to 33 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 21 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands
            1 artillery moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 21 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Guam to 21 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 21 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands
            1 infantry moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Paulau Island to 34 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 34 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Caroline Islands
            2 bombers moved from Paulau Island to Caroline Islands

Place Units - Japanese
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Japan

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 42 PUs; end with 42 PUs

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 46 / 56
    Russians : 37 / 37
    Japanese : 42 / 42
    Americans : 53 / 78
    Chinese : 7 / 12
    British : 28 / 35
    UK_Pacific : 10 / 17
    Italians : 14 / 19
    ANZAC : 13 / 15
    French : 6 / 0
    Dutch : 7 / 0
    Mongolians : 0 / 0
    Neutral_Axis : 2 / 0
    Neutral_Allies : 0 / 0
    Neutral_True : 18 / 0

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[Gargantua]

An intriguing manuever.  I will need some time to respond to this turn of events… :P

[wheatbeer]

It might have been wiser for me to just seize the DEI like normal … but I’m very interested to see how the Americans respond.

[Gargantua]

So am I haha!

[Karl7]

So am I!

:-o

[Gargantua]

I’m spar-Curtmungus!

[wheatbeer]

Do you want me to post regular thread “checks” as you’re doing in your other threads? (if so, how often?)