Whackamatt (Axis) vs. Shin Ji (Allies +9) 14L

[Whackamatt]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy nothing; Remaining resources: 21 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 artillery, 2 battleships, 5 carriers, 6 fighters, 1 infantry, 2 tactical_bombers and 1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 62 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 62 Sea Zone to New South Wales

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in New South Wales
                Japanese captures 21PUs while taking ANZAC capital

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            3 fighters moved from Japan to Hawaiian Islands

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 17 PUs; end with 59 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 69 PUs

[Whackamatt]

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 1 airfield, 1 destroyer and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Politics - Germans
            Germans takes Political Action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Germans and Russians from Neutrality to War
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and British from Neutrality to Allied
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and UK_Pacific from Neutrality to Allied
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and ANZAC from Neutrality to Allied
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and French from Neutrality to Allied
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and Neutral_Allies from Neutrality to Friendly_Neutral
                Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Russians and Neutral_Axis from Neutrality to Unfriendly_Neutral

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Romania to Bessarabia
            1 armour and 1 fighter moved from Slovakia Hungary to Bessarabia
            2 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Eastern Poland
            3 armour moved from Greater Southern Germany to Eastern Poland
            2 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Greater Southern Germany to Yugoslavia
            1 infantry moved from Romania to Yugoslavia
            3 infantry moved from Poland to Baltic States
            1 armour moved from Poland to Baltic States
            1 battleship moved from 113 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Germany to 114 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 114 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 115 Sea Zone to Vyborg
            2 bombers moved from Germany to Vyborg
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Poland to Baltic States
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Germany to 115 Sea Zone
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to 111 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 124 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 118 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 103 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 108 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 117 Sea Zone to 106 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to 111 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Norway to 111 Sea Zone
            3 armour, 2 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to France
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Western Germany to France
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Western Germany to France
            1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to France
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western Germany to Yugoslavia

[Shin-Ji]

Post in the wrong place?

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 armour, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 factory_minor, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 3 destroyers, 2 fighters, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 mech_infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            3 bombers moved from Korea to Japan
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Johnston Island to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Japan
            1 infantry moved from Finland to Karelia
                  Americans take Karelia from Germans
            6 bombers moved from Norway to 97 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 92 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 92 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to Malta
            1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 93 Sea Zone from Italians

[Shin-Ji]

Scramble in Hawaii or Taranto?

[Whackamatt]

Yes for Taranto, no for Hawaii.

I promise to give you a difficult game one of these days! lol

Figured I may as well let you have fun dominating rather than just giving up.

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 armour, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 1 factory_minor, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 3 destroyers, 2 fighters, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 mech_infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            3 bombers moved from Korea to Japan
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Johnston Island to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Midway to Japan
            1 infantry moved from Finland to Karelia
                  Americans take Karelia from Germans
            6 bombers moved from Norway to 97 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 92 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 92 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to Malta
            1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 93 Sea Zone from Italians

Combat - Americans
            Italians scrambles 1 units out of Southern Italy to defend against the attack in 97 Sea Zone
            Italians scrambles 1 units out of Northern Italy to defend against the attack in 97 Sea Zone
            Strategic bombing raid in Japan
                1 bomber killed by AA
                Bombing raid in Japan rolls: 8,7,4 and causes: 19 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in Japan causes 19 damage total.
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 6 bombers, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
                Italians defend with 1 carrier, 3 destroyers, 3 fighters, 1 submarine, 1 tactical_bomber and 4 transports
                Units damaged: 1 carrier owned by the Italians
                retreated to 97 Sea Zone
                Italians win with 3 fighters and 4 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is -17
                Casualties for Italians: 1 carrier, 3 destroyers, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber
                Casualties for Americans: 5 bombers, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
            Battle in Hawaiian Islands
                Americans attack with 4 bombers, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 airfield, 3 fighters and 1 harbour
                Americans win, taking Hawaiian Islands from Japanese with 2 bombers and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Japanese: 3 fighters
                Casualties for Americans: 2 bombers and 1 mech_infantry
            Moving scrambled unit from 97 Sea Zone back to originating territory: Southern Italy
            Moving scrambled unit from 97 Sea Zone back to originating territory: Northern Italy
                1 fighter owned by the Italians forced to land in Southern Italy

Non Combat Move - Americans
            1 bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Malta
            3 bombers moved from Japan to Midway
            2 bombers moved from Hawaiian Islands to Midway

Place Units - Americans
            1 factory_minor placed in Finland
            1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 2 transports placed in 10 Sea Zone
            1 fighter placed in 10 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in Western United States
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Norway
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by British from 112 Sea Zone: 4 fighters
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Americans from 112 Sea Zone: 2 carriers, 4 destroyers, 3 submarines and 6 transports
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Americans to 91 Sea Zone: 2 carriers, 4 destroyers, 3 submarines and 6 transports
            EDIT: Adding units owned by British to 91 Sea Zone: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by British from 91 Sea Zone: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Americans from 91 Sea Zone: 2 carriers, 4 destroyers, 3 submarines and 6 transports
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Americans to 109 Sea Zone: 2 carriers, 4 destroyers, 3 submarines and 6 transports
            EDIT: Adding units owned by British to 109 Sea Zone: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 62 PUs; end with 62 PUs total
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 67 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 72 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 82 PUs

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 2 armour, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters, 4 mech_infantrys and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 2 bombers; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 artillery moved from Finland to Vyborg
                  British take Vyborg from Germans
            2 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Northwest Persia to Rostov
            1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Western Ukraine
                  British take Western Ukraine from Germans
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Caucasus to Samara
            1 mech_infantry moved from Ukraine to Rostov
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Caucasus to Samara
            2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Ukraine to Tambov
                  British take Bryansk from Germans
            2 infantry moved from French Indo China to 36 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Philippines
            1 infantry moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 3 destroyers, 1 infantry, 4 submarines and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
                  UK_Pacific take 54 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 carrier, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 36 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
                  UK_Pacific take 20 Sea Zone from Japanese
                  UK_Pacific take 19 Sea Zone from Japanese
            3 armour moved from Buryatia to Yenisey

Combat - British
            Battle in Philippines
            Battle in Tambov
                British attack with 2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
                Germans defend with 2 armour
                British win, taking Philippines from Japanese, taking Tambov from Germans with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -2
                Casualties for Germans: 2 armour
                Casualties for British: 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
            Battle in Samara
                British attack with 2 armour and 4 mech_infantrys
                Germans defend with 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry
                British win, taking Samara from Germans with 2 armour and 4 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10
                Casualties for Germans: 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in Rostov
                British attack with 1 armour and 3 mech_infantrys
                Germans defend with 1 armour and 1 artillery
                British win, taking Rostov from Germans with 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Germans: 1 armour and 1 artillery
                Casualties for British: 2 mech_infantrys

Non Combat Move - British
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Iraq to Caucasus
            1 mech_infantry moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 armour moved from Egypt to Iraq
            3 submarines moved from 110 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            4 destroyers and 1 submarine moved from 112 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 109 Sea Zone to United Kingdom
            1 infantry moved from 54 Sea Zone to Queensland
            1 artillery moved from 54 Sea Zone to Queensland

Place Units - British
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Union of South Africa
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Ukraine
            1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 4 transports placed in 110 Sea Zone
            2 fighters placed in 110 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 41 PUs; end with 43 PUs total

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            2 bombers placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific collect 20 PUs; end with 21 PUs total
            Objective UK Pacific 2 Kwangtung And Malaya: UK_Pacific met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 26 PUs
            Some Units in India change ownership: 2 bombers

[Shin-Ji]

It’s been an interesting game.  It’s tricky playing the Allies - you have to know when to back off of Japan and focus on Europe, for example.  I’m still working on my strats, and I love the chance to react.

It has been a good game, but there’s nowhere to go from here.  Axis cannot possibly win.

[Whackamatt]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 destroyers and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            2 armour, 1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from Northern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            2 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 4 transports moved from 97 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Egypt
            2 armour, 1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from 98 Sea Zone to Egypt

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Egypt
                Italians attack with 2 armour, 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 5 infantry
                ANZAC defend with 2 infantry; French defend with 1 fighter and 1 infantry; Russians defend with 1 bomber, 3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber; British defend with 1 harbour
                British win with 4 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -22
                Casualties for ANZAC: 2 infantry
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 bomber
                Casualties for Italians: 2 armour, 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 5 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from Northern Italy to Germany
            2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to Western Germany

Place Units - Italians
            2 destroyers placed in 97 Sea Zone
            1 infantry placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 93 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,4
            Italians collect 19 PUs; end with 19 PUs total
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 24 PUs

[Whackamatt]

Okay. NOW i quit.  only 1 hit in round 1. lol.

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 12

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

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in New South Wales
                ANZAC attack with 1 artillery, 3 fighters and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                ANZAC win, taking New South Wales from Japanese with 1 artillery, 3 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            3 fighters moved from New South Wales to Queensland

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 62 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,3,3,6,3,5,1,1,4,5,3,3,4,5,1,1,3,6
            ANZAC collect 18 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 18 PUs total

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 13

Research Technology - Germans

[Whackamatt]

Did you miss the prior post where I quit?  lol.  Posted the loss, too.  Good game!

[Shin-Ji]

Lol -apparently I did!

Thanks again for the game!