Bold vs. Adam (+19 big ones)

[axis-dominion]

india might not hold. but not so sure why the inf buy in Russia 10, when mechs/tanks were called for.

[boldfresh]

not that adam hasn’t though of everything, but we should probably stop discussing strategy until he’s made hes own decision.

[boldfresh]

western india slaughtered.  when i first saw the dice, i was afraid you had gone for marshall islands.

[boldfresh]

@Boldfresh:

western india slaughtered.  when i first saw the dice, i was afraid you had gone for marshall islands.

western australia that is.

[boldfresh]

just fyi adam - the amphibious assault should have been rolled first per the rules.  just so you know for future games - makes no difference in this case really.

[Adam514]

@Boldfresh:

just fyi adam - the amphibious assault should have been rolled first per the rules.  just so you know for future games - makes no difference in this case really.

It’s at the top that’s why I click it first, but yeah I know the rule.

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 7 fighters, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from New South Wales to 62 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 62 Sea Zone to 56 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 56 Sea Zone to Western Australia
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland
            3 fighters moved from New South Wales to Queensland
            1 fighter moved from New South Wales to Queensland
            4 fighters moved from New South Wales to 54 Sea Zone
            7 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            3 submarines moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 battleship moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Holland Belgium

Combat - Americans
            Battle in 54 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 battleship, 1 destroyer, 11 fighters, 4 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 3 carriers and 1 submarine
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Americans
                Americans win, taking 54 Sea Zone from Japanese with 1 battleship, 1 destroyer, 11 fighters, 4 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 54
                Casualties for Japanese: 3 carriers and 1 submarine
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Americans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 artillery
                Americans win, taking Holland Belgium from Germans with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery
            Battle in Queensland
                Americans attack with 1 artillery, 4 fighters and 1 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 airfield, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Americans win, taking Queensland from Japanese with 1 artillery, 4 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
            Battle in Western Australia
                Americans attack with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 aaGun, 2 bombers and 1 infantry
                Americans win, taking Western Australia from Japanese with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 32
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 aaGun, 2 bombers and 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Americans
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            4 fighters moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 30 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Johnston Island to 30 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 30 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber and 4 fighters moved from Western United States to Hawaiian Islands
            1 bomber moved from Central America to Hawaiian Islands
            1 carrier and 2 fighters moved from 88 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from British Guiana to 88 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 88 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Venezuela to 89 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 89 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Venezuela to Southeast Mexico
            2 fighters moved from Gibraltar to Southeast Mexico
            1 carrier moved from 110 Sea Zone to 88 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Normandy Bordeaux to 88 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 110 Sea Zone to 88 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 artillery moved from Normandy Bordeaux to 110 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 transports moved from 110 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Portugal to 104 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Spain to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 mech_infantry moved from Portugal to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 infantry moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 104 Sea Zone to 88 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from 88 Sea Zone to British Guiana
            2 destroyers and 1 submarine moved from 110 Sea Zone to 88 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 49 Sea Zone to 31 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 30 Sea Zone to 25 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 63 Sea Zone to 27 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 63 Sea Zone to 32 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 63 Sea Zone to 30 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 30 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 49 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 62 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 30 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 30 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            6 carriers moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 54 Sea Zone to New Zealand
            2 submarines moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            2 submarines moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 62 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 54 Sea Zone to New Zealand
            1 carrier moved from 54 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 54 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone

Place Units - Americans
            2 submarines placed in 10 Sea Zone
            7 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Western United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 68 PUs; end with 68 PUs total
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 73 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 78 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 88 PUs

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 6 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Chinese
            1 infantry moved from Shantung to Kiangsu
            1 fighter and 9 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kiangsu

Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Kiangsu
                Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 10 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 factory_minor, 7 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; Italians defend with 2 fighters
                1 infantry owned by the Chinese retreated to Anhwe
                Japanese win with 2 fighters, 5 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is -21
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 9 infantry

Non Combat Move - Chinese
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            EDIT: 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Shantung
            1 fighter moved from Kiangsu to Shantung
            1 infantry moved from Kweichow to Anhwe

Place Units - Chinese
            6 infantry placed in Shantung

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 17 PUs; end with 18 PUs total

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 airfield and 2 bombers; Remaining resources: 10 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Kazakhstan to West India
            4 artilleries and 27 infantry moved from Burma to India
            1 mech_infantry moved from Albania to Yugoslavia
                  British take Yugoslavia from Germans

Combat - British
            Battle in India
                British attack with 4 artilleries and 27 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 airfield, 9 armour, 8 artilleries, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour, 19 infantry and 12 mech_infantrys
                Germans win with 9 armour, 8 artilleries, 10 infantry and 12 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is -70
                Casualties for Germans: 9 infantry
                Casualties for British: 4 artilleries and 27 infantry
            Battle in West India
                British attack with 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry
                Italians defend with 2 infantry
                British win, taking West India from Italians with 1 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for British: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - British
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shensi to Afghanistan
            6 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Norway to Novosibirsk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Mozambique to Belgian Congo
            1 mech_infantry moved from Angola to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            2 infantry moved from Mozambique to Tanganyika Territory
            2 infantry moved from Angola to Belgian Congo
            2 infantry moved from Persia to Eastern Persia
            2 infantry moved from Iraq to Persia
            3 infantry moved from Saudi Arabia to Iraq
            3 infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq
            1 armour and 4 mech_infantrys moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 mech_infantry moved from Bulgaria to Turkey
            3 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            1 cruiser moved from 89 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Quebec to Western United States
            1 bomber moved from Central America to Hawaiian Islands
            1 artillery moved from Alexandria to Egypt
            1 armour moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 artillery and 7 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 7 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux

Place Units - British
            1 airfield and 2 bombers placed in Egypt

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 45 PUs; end with 55 PUs total
            Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 60 PUs

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

[boldfresh]

ok here you go.  it’s gonna be a wild final round as I continue to attempt to run the gauntlet!

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC repair damage of 4x harbour, 1x factory_minor; Remaining resources: 11 PUs;
            ANZAC buy 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 fighter and 2 mech_infantrys moved from New South Wales to Northern Territory
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from New South Wales to South Australia

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Northern Territory
                ANZAC attack with 1 fighter and 2 mech_infantrys
                Italians defend with 3 bombers
                Japanese win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 fighter and 2 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Italians: 2 bombers
            Battle in South Australia
                ANZAC attack with 1 artillery and 3 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                ANZAC win, taking South Australia from Japanese with 1 artillery and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 submarine moved from 63 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 54 Sea Zone to Queensland
            1 aaGun moved from New South Wales to South Australia
            2 destroyers moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            10 infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 fighter placed in Queensland

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 11 PUs; end with 12 PUs total
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 17 PUs

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            1 fighter moved from Greece to Afghanistan
            2 infantry moved from Libya to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from Karelia to Finland

Turn Complete - French

[Adam514]

Well the dice certainly left me to dry on this round, I only needed close to average dice to thwart your evil plans. There is dice yet to be rolled though, so I guess we’ll see if they come back.

[Adam514]

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

Game History

Round: 11

Combat Move - French

Non Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Caucasus to Kazakhstan
            1 fighter moved from Greece to Afghanistan
            2 infantry moved from Libya to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from Karelia to Finland

Turn Complete - French
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            EDIT: Removing units owned by ANZAC from 11 Sea Zone: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Adding units owned by ANZAC to Hawaiian Islands: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

[Adam514]

Though I probably don’t deserve the win considering the many mistakes I made in the end, at least it would teach me a lesson in the future.

[boldfresh]

Hey get those anzac planes off hawaii they came in too late!!!  Just kidding I knew they were headed there…  :-P

[boldfresh]

ok, are we ready for the final flourish?  i still think you have the better chance of winning.

[boldfresh]

just about to post the german combat move

[Adam514]

Hmm I think you have a better chance.

[boldfresh]

actually, now i do as well - had a flaw in my logic.  however, it’s very very dicey nonetheless.  probably not far from a coin flip either way.