Varn H (allies) vs Alsch91 (axis): Spring 1942

[Varn H]

Round 3, USA

Purchase: $44 on hand
–-1.) Fighter x1, Tank x5, Infantry x3 (-$44, 0 remaining)

Combat Movement:
—1.)SZ 8 Transports x2 load Great Britain Infantryx2, Artillery x1, Tank x1, proceed to SZ 12, unload in Algeria
—2.) SZ 10 Transport x1 proceeds to SZ 9, loads Infantry x2, proceeds to SZ 12, unload in Algeria

Non-Combat Movement:
—1.) SZ 8 Destroyer x1 and Cruiser x1 to SZ 6
—2.) SZ 8 remainder to SZ 12
—3.) Eastern Canada Fighter to SZ 12
—4.) SZ 10 Fleet to SZ 12
—5.) Western Canada Infantry x2 to Eastern Canada
—6.) Alaska Infantry x1 to Western Canada

Mobilize:
—1.) Tank x2 to Sinkiang
—2.) Tank x3 to Western USA
—3.) Infantry x3, Fighter x1 to Eastern USA

Collect Income: collect $41, total $41 in hand

Summary:
—Eastern Canada: Infantry x2
—Western Canada: Infantry x1
—Sinkiang: Infantry x2, Tank x3, Fighter x1, Bomber x1
—Hawaii: Infantry x2
—Midway: Infantry x1
—Algeria: Infantry x4, Tank x1, Artillery x1
—SZ 12: BB x1, Transport x3, Carrier x2, Destroyer x2, Fighter x3
—SZ 6: Cruiser x1, Destroyer x1
—Western USA: Tank x3
—Eastern USA: Infantry x3, Fighter x1

VarnH(allies)vsAlsch91(axis)__USA03.AAM

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia

Purchase: $19 on hand
–-1.) Infantry x5, Artillery x1  (-$19, 0 remaining)

Combat Movement:
—1.) Russia Infantry x3 to West Russia
—2.) Caucasus Fighter x2 to West Russia
—3.) Russia Infantry x1 to Archangel
—4.) Caucasus Tank x1 to Archangel

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia; continued

Combat WEST RUSSIA, Attacker, Round 1:  Fighter x2, Infantry x3
Rolls: 3@1 2@3; Total Hits: 23@1: (5, 6, 3)2@3: (1, 2)

Combat WEST RUSSIA, Defender, Round 1: Infantry x1, Artillery x1
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 12@2: (2, 3)

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia; continued

West Russia captured with loss of Infantry x1!

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia; continued

Combat ARCHANGEL, Attacker, Round 1:  Infantry x1, Tank x1
Rolls: 1@1 1@3; Total Hits: 11@1: (2)1@3: (3)

Combat ARCHANGEL, Defender, Round 1: Infantry x1
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (4)

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia; continued

Archangel liberated by the Russians without losses!

[Varn H]

Round 4, Russia; continued

Non-Combat Movement:
–-1.) West Russia Fighter x2 to Caucasus
—2.) Kazakh Infantry x4 to Russia
—3.) Kazakh Infantry x1 to Sinkiang

Mobilize:
—1.) Infantry x1, Artillery x1 to Russia
—2.) Infantry x4 to Caucasus

Collect Income: collect $21, total $21 in hand

Summary:
—Russia: Infantry x5, Artillery x1
—West Russia: Infantry x2
—Caucasus: Infantry x15, Tank x8, Fighter x2
—Sinkiang: Infantry x4
—Archangel: Infantry x1, Tank x1

VarnH(allies)vsAlsch91(axis)__R04.AAM

[Varn H]

Germany’s Turn!

[Alsch91]

G4

49 IPCs

13 Inf (39)
2 Arm (10)

save 0

[Alsch91]

Combat

1 Inf Kar to Wru
2 Inf Ukr to Wru
2 Fig Weu to Wru

1 SS SZ 27 to SZ 23
1 Strat Weu to SZ 23

[Alsch91]

Wru

Attack (3 Inf, 2 Fig)
Rolls: 3@1 2@3; Total Hits: 03@1: (5, 5, 3)2@3: (5, 4)

Defense (2 Inf)
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 12@2: (2, 3)

Does your sub in SZ 23 submerge?

[Alsch91]

Uh okay then.

Wru R2
Rolls: 2@1 2@3; Total Hits: 22@1: (3, 1)2@3: (5, 3)
Rolls: 2@2; Total Hits: 02@2: (5, 4)

[Alsch91]

Wru lwlo 1 Inf

Submerge orders in SZ 23 needed.

-1 SS and 1 Strat against
-1 CV and 1 SS

[Varn H]

Sub will not submerge this first round. If the carrier is sunk by the plane, then submerge the sub.

[Alsch91]

Mkay

Attack (1 SS, 1 Strat)
Rolls: 1@2 1@4; Total Hits: 01@2: (4)1@4: (5)

Defense (1 SS, 1 CV)
Rolls: 1@1 1@2; Total Hits: 01@1: (4)1@2: (5)

[Alsch91]

R2
Rolls: 1@2 1@4; Total Hits: 01@2: (6)1@4: (6)
Rolls: 1@1 1@2; Total Hits: 11@1: (1)1@2: (5)

[Alsch91]

Wtf.

I guess the bomber retreats.  Dumb.

Non-coms

1 Strat SZ 23 to Egy
1 BB, 1 TT SZ 16 to SZ 15, take
2 Inf Seu to Egy
2 Fig Wru to Ukr
1 SS SZ 13 to SZ 15
3 Inf Seu to Weu
4 Inf Eeu to Ukr
9 Inf, 1 Art Ger to Eeu
3 Arm Weu to Eeu

Place

10 Inf Ger
3 Inf, 2 Arm Seu

Collect

43 IPCs

VarnH(allies)vsAlsch91(axis)__G04.AAM

[Varn H]

It won’t make you feel any better, but I lost at Egypt on G1 in my other (current) game playing the Axis. Killed the Africa campaign outright when UK came back through the Suez on UK1 and sunk the BB and Trans in SZ 15. The dice are hard to believe sometimes.

Round 4, UK

Purchase: $30 on hand
–-1.) Fighter x1, Infantry x5, Tank x1  (-$30, 0 remaining)

Combat Movement:
—1.) Rhodesia Infantry x1 to Belgian Congo (uncontested)
—2.) Norway Infantry x2 to Karelia
—3.) SZ 6 Fighter x2 to Karelia
—4.) Caucasus Bomber x1 to Karelia

[Varn H]

Round 4, UK; continued

Combat KARELIA, Attacker, Round 1: Infantry x2, Fighter x2, Bomber x1
Rolls: 2@1 2@3 1@4; Total Hits: 12@1: (4, 2)2@3: (6, 4)1@4: (3)

Combat KARELIA, Defender, Round 1: Infantry x1
Rolls: 1@2; Total Hits: 01@2: (3)

[Varn H]

Round 4, UK; continued

Karelia liberated without losses!