11L41 Manstein (x) v Old Blood & Guts (+10) +NOs, No Tech

[Manstein]

Thanks to Old Blood & Guts for my second game.

AA50-41 - No tech but NOs on

His bid is +10 = 2 infantry, 1 artillery to Egypt

Germany to follow shortly. Let’s see if Patton can do for Manstein

[Manstein]

Germany 1

with 31, Germany buys:
1 bomber (12), 5 inf (15), art (4)

Combat Movement
SZ2 (BB, Tran) - Sub (SZ7), Bomber (Ger), Fighter (Nor)
SZ 12 (Cru, DD) - Fighter (nwe), Fighter (Ger), Sub (SZ7)
SZ6 (DD) - Sub & Cru (SZ5)
Baltics (3 Inf) – 1 inf, 1 Art (Pol), 1 Inf (nwe) and 1 Art (Ger) via Tran (SZ5) & fgt (Pol)
East Poland (2 Inf) - 3 Inf, 2 tanks (Pol)
Ukraine (2 Inf) - 3 Inf, 2 Tanks, 1 Art (Bul), 2 tanks (Czech)

[Manstein]

SZ2
Sub, fgt, bomb
Rolls: 1@2 1@3 1@4; Total Hits: 31@2: (1)1@3: (2)1@4: (2)

v BB
Rolls: 1@4; Total Hits: 11@4: (1)

[Manstein]

sz2 cwlo sub

SZ12
sub, 2fgt
Rolls: 1@2 2@3; Total Hits: 01@2: (5)2@3: (4, 6)

v dest, cru
Rolls: 1@2 1@3; Total Hits: 21@2: (1)1@3: (1)

[boldfresh]

looks like your luck may not hold up into game two manstein….

but be careful OBG, this newbie has been running a VERY hot streak, but then so have you…  :-P

[Manstein]

after a great start, that’s horrid
fighter retreats

SZ6
sub, cru
Rolls: 1@2 1@3; Total Hits: 01@2: (5)1@3: (6)

v dest
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (6)

[Manstein]

z6 - r2
sub, cru
Rolls: 1@2 1@3; Total Hits: 21@2: (2)1@3: (1)

v destr
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 11@2: (1)

[Manstein]

z6 cwlo sub

BALTIC STATES
2 inf, 2 art, fgt
Rolls: 4@2 1@3; Total Hits: 14@2: (3, 4, 3, 1)1@3: (5)

v 3 Inf
Rolls: 3@2; Total Hits: 23@2: (1, 1, 4)

[Manstein]

baltics - r2
2 art, fgt
Rolls: 2@2 1@3; Total Hits: 02@2: (6, 6)1@3: (4)

v 2 inf
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 22@2: (1, 1)

[boldfresh]

this is painful to watch.  this looks like a Boldfresh turn…  :lol:

[Manstein]

looks like boldfresh has a point
yuk

fighter retreats. baltics hold with 2 inf

EAST POLAND
3 inf, 2 tanks
Rolls: 3@1 2@3; Total Hits: 33@1: (1, 4, 3)2@3: (2, 3)

v 2 inf
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 12@2: (4, 2)

[boldfresh]

that was an absolutely ridiculous combo result in the baltics and z12… is this worse than even your first G1 against me OBG?

[Manstein]

east poland twlo inf

UKRAINE
3 inf, art, 4 tanks
Rolls: 2@1 2@2 4@3; Total Hits: 42@1: (2, 2)2@2: (4, 2)4@3: (2, 2, 4, 3)

v 2inf
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 12@2: (1, 5)

[Manstein]

ukraine twlo inf

well, that was broadly a disaster…

Non Combat Movement
fgt (sz12) => libya
fgt, bomb (sz2) => nor
fgt (bst) => nor
2 inf (fin) => nor
inf (alg) => libya
inf, arm (fra) => libya via tran sz13 => sz14
3 inf (ger) => poland
inf (fra) => ger

Mobilise
5 inf, art, bomb - germany

Germany collects 34+5=39, has 39

AA41_Man_v_OBG(+10)_01aGer.AAM

[boldfresh]

you got your work cut out for you here Manstein.

[Manstein]

i will now be away until tuesday night

[Guest]

No worries about when you get to it. I will be on vacation myself after work tomorrow and the internet is spotty at best where I will be.

You forgot to place your art in Germany. I will place it on this map.

Rus1-Buy: 4 inf, 2 art, 2 arm…save 0

CM

1. inf Kar => Fin
2. sub sz4 => sz6

sz6 first hit wins, if they hit at the same time, then sub wins on 1st strike
A-sub
Rolls: 10@2; Total Hits: 410@2: (5, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 6, 3, 2, 1)
D-cru
Rolls: 10@3; Total Hits: 310@3: (6, 5, 2, 5, 6, 4, 1, 4, 3, 4)

[Guest]

well…sz6 hwol

NCM
2inf Arc => Kar
inf bst => Kar
3inf art arm Rus => Cau
2inf Kaz => Cau
inf Bel => Euk
inf Euk => Cau
2inf Nov => Rus
inf Eve => Nov
inf Yak => Eve
2inf Bry => Stc
2inf Far => Yak
2inf Stc => Yak

Mobilize
art arm in Kar
2inf art arm in Cau
2inf in Rus

Collect: 34

AA41_Man_v_OBG(+10)_01bRus.AAM

[Manstein]

thanks for spotting the artillery

let’s see if J1 is any better than G1

Japan 1
with 17, Japan buys IC, saves 2

Combat Movement
SZ35 (DD, tran) – 2 fgt (sz61)
SZ50 (DD, tran) – BB (sz61), Cruiser (sz61)
SZ53 (BB) – 2 fgt (sz57), DD (sz51)
SZ56 (DD, tran) – 2 fgt (sz57)
Philippines (2 inf) – inf, art (sz61) + inf, tank (Jap)
Kwangtung (inf) – 2 inf (Car) via tran (sz51)=>sz61 + inf (Oki) via tran (sz51)=>sz61 + fgt (Jap)
Yunnan (inf, fgt) – 3 inf (FIC), fgt (Man), fgt (For)
Suiyuan (inf) – 3 inf (kian)
Buryatia (inf) – 3 inf (Man)
Borneo () – 2 inf (sz61) via tran (sz61)=>sz49
Sumatra () – inf (Car) via tran (sz51)=>sz38

[Manstein]

SZ35
2 fgt
Rolls: 2@3; Total Hits: 02@3: (6, 4)

v DD
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (4)