15L Playoff Rd1: [1] bmnielsen (Axis) vs. [8] Gamerman01 (Allies +28)

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Combat Move - British
            1 unit repaired.
            1 bomber and 2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to 96 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Alexandria to Tobruk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Egypt to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 artillery moved from 96 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 fighter moved from Malta to 97 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone

Combat - British

[gamerman01]

Scramble to 97?

[bmnielsen]

No scramble

[gamerman01]

Shoot, can’t quite get this done before church.  Dice are rolled, and I’m sorry.  Sort of.  Looks like you’re paying for last game

Have a great day otherwise, friend!!  :-P

Finish up in a few hours

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 carrier and 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 1 armour, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 unit repaired.
            1 bomber and 2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to 96 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 submarine moved from 91 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Egypt to 98 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Alexandria to Tobruk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Egypt to Tobruk
            1 infantry moved from 96 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 artillery moved from 96 Sea Zone to Tobruk
            1 fighter moved from Malta to 97 Sea Zone
            1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone

Combat - British
            Battle in 96 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 cruiser, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 transport
                Italians defend with 1 destroyer and 1 transport
                British win with 1 cruiser, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15
                Casualties for Italians: 1 destroyer and 1 transport
            Battle in Tobruk
                British attack with 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 4 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Italians defend with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                British win, taking Tobruk from Italians with 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 14
                Casualties for British: 3 infantry
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 1 submarine
                Italians defend with 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 transport
                Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Italians
                British win, taking 97 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 39
                Casualties for Italians: 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 transport

Non Combat Move - British
            1 battleship and 1 cruiser moved from 110 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone
            1 battleship moved from 111 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta
            1 fighter moved from 97 Sea Zone to Syria
            1 battleship moved from 37 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Rhodesia
            1 destroyer moved from 71 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Syria
            1 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Belgian Congo
            1 aaGun, 1 fighter and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to United Kingdom
            1 armour moved from Quebec to Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Ontario to Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba
            1 infantry moved from Quebec to Ontario
            1 aaGun moved from India to Burma
            1 fighter moved from Burma to India
            1 infantry moved from West India to Eastern Persia
                  British take Eastern Persia from Neutral_Allies
            1 artillery moved from India to 39 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from India to 39 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 39 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 80 Sea Zone to Persia
                  British take Persia from Neutral_Allies
            1 cruiser moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Tobruk to Egypt
            1 aaGun moved from India to Burma
            1 infantry moved from India to Burma

Place Units - British
            1 fighter placed in United Kingdom
            1 carrier placed in 109 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - British
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 106 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,3,3,6
            British collect 27 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 29 PUs total
            Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 34 PUs

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            1 transport placed in 39 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific collect 17 PUs; end with 17 PUs total
            Units Change Ownership
                Some Units in India change ownership: 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry
                Some Units in 39 Sea Zone change ownership: 1 transport
                Turning on Edit Mode
                EDIT: Removing units owned by British from 76 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
                EDIT: Adding units owned by British to 39 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
                EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
                Turning on Edit Mode
                EDIT: Removing units owned by British from 39 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
                EDIT: Adding units owned by British to 76 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
                EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

[bmnielsen]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            2 infantry moved from Southern Italy to 95 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 95 Sea Zone to 92 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 92 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            1 bomber moved from Northern Italy to United Kingdom
            1 submarine moved from 95 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Southern Italy to 93 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 95 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Libya to Tunisia
            1 infantry moved from Ethiopia to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
                  Italians take Anglo Egyptian Sudan from British
            1 infantry moved from Italian Somaliland to Kenya
                  Italians take Kenya from British

Combat - Italians
            Air Battle in United Kingdom
                Italians attacks with 1 units heading to United Kingdom
                British launches 3 interceptors out of United Kingdom
                Air Battle is over, the attackers have all died
            Battle in Gibraltar
            Battle in 96 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                British defend with 1 cruiser, 1 submarine and 1 transport
                Italians win, taking Gibraltar from British with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is 25
                Casualties for British: 1 cruiser, 1 submarine and 1 transport
            Battle in 93 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 2 fighters and 1 submarine
                French defend with 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                Italians win with 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 14
                Casualties for Italians: 1 submarine
                Casualties for French: 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
            Battle in Tunisia
                Italians attack with 1 artillery
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Tunisia from French with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Cleaning up after air battles

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour moved from Albania to Romania
            1 armour moved from Northern Italy to Romania
            2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Yugoslavia
            2 infantry moved from Albania to Yugoslavia
            2 aaGuns and 4 infantry moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy
            2 fighters moved from 93 Sea Zone to Southern Italy
            1 infantry moved from Ethiopia to Italian Somaliland

Place Units - Italians
            1 armour and 1 mech_infantry placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 8
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,6,5,4,3,2,3,2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 72 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4
            Italians collect 5 PUs (8 lost to blockades); end with 5 PUs total

[bmnielsen]

Assumed you would intercept in London, worked out fine for you so I don’t expect any objections :P

At least the Italian navy got a bit of revenge…

[gamerman01]

Hm, going for the disabling of the airbase?  I considered it but didn’t think you’d go for it.  2 juicy battleships…… well, time to look now.  ANZ will be done shortly -

[gamerman01]

Ai yi yi you took the dicey route again.  Glad they didn’t all go your way

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 1 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            2 infantry moved from Egypt to Anglo Egyptian Sudan

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Anglo Egyptian Sudan
                ANZAC attack with 2 infantry
                Italians defend with 1 infantry
                ANZAC win, taking Anglo Egyptian Sudan from Italians with 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            2 fighters moved from New Zealand to Queensland
            1 fighter moved from Queensland to Malaya
            1 infantry moved from New South Wales to 62 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 62 Sea Zone to 63 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from New Zealand to 63 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 63 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 46 Sea Zone to New Guinea
            1 destroyer moved from 62 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Queensland to New South Wales
            1 aaGun moved from New South Wales to South Australia
            1 cruiser moved from 63 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 54 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 54 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone

Place Units - ANZAC
            1 infantry placed in New South Wales
            1 transport placed in 62 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs total

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Politics - French
            French takes Political Action: Political Action French To War With Japanese
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and French from Neutrality to War
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Chinese and French from Neutrality to Allied

Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to 92 Sea Zone

Combat - French
            Battle in 92 Sea Zone
                French attack with 1 fighter
                Italians defend with 1 transport
                French win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            1 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 destroyer moved from 72 Sea Zone to 78 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Politics - French
            French takes Political Action: Political Action French To War With Japanese
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and French from Neutrality to War
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Chinese and French from Neutrality to Allied

Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to 92 Sea Zone

Combat - French
            Battle in 92 Sea Zone
                French attack with 1 fighter
                Italians defend with 1 transport
                French win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            1 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 destroyer moved from 72 Sea Zone to 78 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from Algeria: 1 fighter and 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to Morocco: 1 fighter and 2 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

[gamerman01]

Whoops, I want to re-do that French move, assuming you allow since within 15 minutes….

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Politics - French
            French takes Political Action: Political Action French To War With Japanese
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and French from Neutrality to War
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Chinese and French from Neutrality to Allied

Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Holland Belgium
                  French take Holland Belgium from Germans
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to 92 Sea Zone

Combat - French
            Battle in 92 Sea Zone
                French attack with 1 fighter
                Italians defend with 1 transport
                French win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 destroyer moved from 72 Sea Zone to 78 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French

[gamerman01]

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

Game History

Round: 1

Politics - French
            French takes Political Action: Political Action French To War With Japanese
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and French from Neutrality to War
                French succeeds on action: Political Action French To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Chinese and French from Neutrality to Allied

Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Holland Belgium
                  French take Holland Belgium from Germans
            1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to 92 Sea Zone

Combat - French
            Battle in 92 Sea Zone
                French attack with 1 fighter
                Italians defend with 1 transport
                French win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Italians: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from 92 Sea Zone to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria
            1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 destroyer moved from 72 Sea Zone to 78 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - French
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from Syria: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to Trans-Jordan: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

[gamerman01]

Final answer!  GAA!  Strategic French movements!

[boldfresh]

@Gamerman01:

Final answer!  GAA!  Strategic French movements!

Holy mother of all JDOW edits batman!

[gamerman01]

Might have saved the game right there

[bmnielsen]

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

Game History

Round: 2

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 3 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 artillery moved from France to Southern France
                  Germans take Southern France from French
            2 bombers, 3 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to 97 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Italy to 97 Sea Zone
            3 armour moved from Yugoslavia to Greece
            5 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Greece

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Greece
                Germans attack with 3 armour and 5 infantry
                Neutral_Allies defend with 4 infantry
                Germans win, taking Greece from Neutral_Allies with 3 armour and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 3 infantry
                Casualties for Neutral_Allies: 4 infantry
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                French defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from French with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 2 bombers, 4 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 1 submarine
                1 submarine owned by the British Submerged
                Germans win with 2 bombers, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 14
                Casualties for Germans: 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                Casualties for British: 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 2 fighters

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Gibraltar
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Holland Belgium to Gibraltar
            2 bombers and 1 fighter moved from 97 Sea Zone to Western Germany
            3 aaGuns, 6 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from Germany to Poland
            1 infantry moved from Slovakia Hungary to Poland
            2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Yugoslavia to Romania
            1 mech_infantry moved from France to Western Germany
            6 armour and 3 mech_infantrys moved from France to Germany
            1 transport moved from 113 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from Finland to 115 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 114 Sea Zone to Poland
            1 submarine moved from 106 Sea Zone to 103 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 106 Sea Zone to 90 Sea Zone

Place Units - Germans
            2 infantry placed in France
            3 bombers, 1 fighter and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Western Germany
            1 destroyer placed in 113 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,4
            Germans collect 44 PUs; end with 44 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 49 PUs
            Objective Germans 1 Trade with Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 54 PUs

[gamerman01]

Still taking it on the chin, eh?  At least you get to collect the Yugo money

Ouch