ABH (Axis) vs Brincobi (Allies +21)

[brincobi]

@Arthur:

Full scramble if we have a big fleet battle in the Pacific.  It could be a bit bloody!

Was tempting for sure, but too risky, I felt…;(

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 infantry, 4 mech_infantrys and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour moved from Iraq to Trans-Jordan
                  Italians take Trans-Jordan from British
            1 armour moved from Trans-Jordan to Iraq
            1 infantry moved from Rostov to Bryansk
            1 artillery moved from Rostov to Bryansk
            1 artillery moved from Rostov to Bryansk
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Bryansk
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Bryansk
            1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Bryansk
            1 armour moved from Libya to Tobruk
                  Italians take Tobruk from British
            1 armour moved from Tobruk to Libya

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Bryansk
                Italians attack with 2 artilleries, 3 bombers and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 5 infantry
                Italians win, taking Bryansk from Russians with 1 artillery and 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4
                Casualties for Italians: 1 artillery, 1 bomber and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 5 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 bomber moved from Bryansk to Novgorod
            1 bomber moved from Bryansk to Novgorod
            1 aaGun moved from Rostov to Bryansk
            1 submarine moved from 97 Sea Zone to 98 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to France
            1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to France
            1 aaGun moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy

Place Units - Italians
            1 transport placed in 97 Sea Zone
            4 mech_infantrys placed in Northern Italy
            1 infantry placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 80 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,3,3,6,6,2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 105 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,3
            Italians collect 21 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 21 PUs total
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 26 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 28 PUs

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

Your subs are being truly evil.  I can’t build destroyers fast enough.  I think that I will have to just settle in for a slow grind…

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 7

Combat Move - French

Turn Complete - French

[brincobi]

@Arthur:

Your subs are being truly evil.  I can’t build destroyers fast enough.  I think that I will have to just settle in for a slow grind…

Well, can’t say I’m impressed with myself after spending an insane amount in the Pacific. Feeling the pressure :)

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 4 armour, 4 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour, 2 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Baltic States to Belarus
            1 artillery moved from Rostov to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Rostov to Ukraine
            9 armour, 4 fighters and 11 mech_infantrys moved from Rostov to Belarus
            3 fighters moved from Western Germany to Belarus
            7 bombers moved from Southern Italy to Belarus
            1 mech_infantry moved from Syria to Iraq
            1 infantry moved from Kazakhstan to Samara
            1 artillery moved from Volgograd to Samara

Combat - Germans
            Germans creates battle in territory 125 Sea Zone
            Battle in 125 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 submarine
                Russians defend with 1 submarine
                1 submarine owned by the Germans Submerged
                1 submarine owned by the Russians Submerged
            Battle in Ukraine
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry
                Russians winRussians win with no units remaining with no units remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4
                Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Belarus
                Germans attack with 11 armour, 2 artilleries, 7 bombers, 7 fighters, 6 infantry and 12 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 aaGun, 2 armour, 7 artilleries, 16 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 11 armour, 2 artilleries, 7 bombers, 7 fighters and 4 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 51
                Casualties for Germans: 6 infantry and 8 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Russians: 1 aaGun, 2 armour, 7 artilleries, 16 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
            Battle in Samara
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Samara from Russians with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 infantry moved from Tambov to Rostov
            1 armour moved from Volgograd to Novosibirsk
            1 mech_infantry moved from Germany to Baltic States
            1 mech_infantry moved from Germany to Baltic States
            2 infantry moved from Karelia to Finland
            7 fighters moved from Belarus to Novgorod
            7 bombers moved from Belarus to Novgorod
            1 infantry moved from France to Western Germany
            1 infantry moved from France to Western Germany
            1 infantry moved from France to Western Germany

Place Units - Germans
            3 armour placed in Volgograd
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Novgorod
            4 fighters and 2 infantry placed in Western Germany
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Western Germany: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Western Germany: 1 mech_infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Poland: 2 mech_infantrys
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 125 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 80 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,5,3,2,5,1
            Germans collect 51 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 51 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs
            Objective Germans 6 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 4 PUs; end with 60 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 70 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 75 PUs

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

The poor Russians sent out to Belarus.

[brincobi]

@Arthur:

The poor Russians sent out to Belarus.

Yeah, for some reason I thought the Italians were in Volgograd. I keep telling myself “it’s just a game” lol :)

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

I made the same mistake.  I thought they were in Volgograd also and tried to move them… then I realized that they were in a more useful spot.

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 1 fighter and 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - Russians
            1 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk
            2 artilleries moved from Russia to Bryansk
            1 infantry moved from Russia to Tambov
                  Russians take Tambov from Germans
            1 infantry moved from Russia to Samara
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Samara
            1 infantry moved from Sikang to Kazakhstan
                  Russians take Kazakhstan from Germans

Combat - Russians
            Russians creates battle in territory 125 Sea Zone
            Battle in Bryansk
                Russians attack with 2 artilleries and 1 infantry
                Italians defend with 1 aaGun and 1 artillery
                Russians win, taking Bryansk from Italians with 2 artilleries remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Italians: 1 aaGun and 1 artillery
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Samara
                Russians attack with 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Germans defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians win, taking Samara from Germans with 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery and 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Russians
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Samara to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Archangel to Smolensk
            4 infantry moved from Sikang to Tsinghai
            1 mech_infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Egypt

Place Units - Russians
            1 fighter and 5 infantry placed in Russia

Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 24 PUs; end with 26 PUs total
            Objective Russians 2 Spread Of Communism: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 29 PUs

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 5 destroyers, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 infantry moved from Szechwan to Sikang
                  Japanese take Sikang from Chinese
            3 bombers moved from Japan to Shan State
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Japan to 36 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Japan to 36 Sea Zone
            5 artilleries, 11 infantry and 6 mech_infantrys moved from Szechwan to Yunnan
            5 mech_infantrys moved from Hunan to Yunnan
            1 armour moved from Novosibirsk to Urals
                  Japanese take Urals from Russians
            1 armour moved from Urals to Evenkiyskiy
                  Japanese take Evenkiyskiy from Russians

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 20 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 submarine
                Japanese win with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine
            Battle in Yunnan
                Japanese attack with 5 artilleries, 11 infantry and 11 mech_infantrys
                British defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Yunnan from Chinese with 5 artilleries, 10 infantry and 11 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
            Battle in 19 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers
                Americans defend with 1 submarine
                Japanese win, taking 19 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine
            Battle in 36 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer and 2 fighters
                Americans defend with 1 submarine
                Japanese win, taking 36 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 destroyer and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine
            Battle in Shan State
                Japanese attack with 3 bombers
                British defend with 2 infantry; ANZAC defend with 1 fighter
                retreated to Shan State
                UK_Pacific win with 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -21
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 2 bombers

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 bomber moved from Shan State to French Indo China
            1 armour moved from Kiangsi to French Indo China
            1 fighter moved from 36 Sea Zone to French Indo China
            1 fighter moved from 36 Sea Zone to French Indo China
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 19 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone

Place Units - Japanese
            5 destroyers placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry placed in Manchuria
            3 infantry placed in French Indo China

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 5
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 42 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,3,4,3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 35 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,1
            Japanese collect 57 PUs (5 lost to blockades); end with 57 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 62 PUs

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 4 artilleries, 1 carrier, 1 fighter, 6 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 35 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 bomber moved from Northern Territory to 20 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 17 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 battleships, 6 carriers, 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 11 fighters, 8 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 25 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Midway to 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Midway to 6 Sea Zone
            4 tactical_bombers moved from Western United States to 6 Sea Zone

Combat - Americans

[brincobi]

Scramble and kamikaze :evil:

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

Scramble, kamikaze against each of you DD and cruisers.

[Arthur Bomber Harris]

I see this as a 58/41 battle in your favor with an average of 9 units left for the victor.  Such an enormous set of rolls.

[brincobi]

Test summary from TripleA, engine version: 1.8.0.9, time: 16:51:20

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 4 artilleries, 1 carrier, 1 fighter, 6 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 35 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 bomber moved from Northern Territory to 20 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 17 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 battleships, 6 carriers, 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 11 fighters, 8 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 25 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Midway to 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Midway to 6 Sea Zone
            4 tactical_bombers moved from Western United States to 6 Sea Zone

Combat - Americans
            Japanese scrambles 1 units out of Japan to defend against the attack in 6 Sea Zone
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 cruiser owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 3
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 destroyer owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 6
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 destroyer owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 3
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 cruiser owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 3
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 destroyer owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 3
            Kamikaze Suicide Attack attacks 1 cruiser owned by the Americans scoring 0 hits.  Rolls: 6
            Battle in 20 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Japanese win with no units remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4
                Casualties for Americans: 1 bomber
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer
            Battle in 19 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 1 submarine
                Japanese defend with 1 destroyer
                Japanese win with 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is -6
                Casualties for Americans: 1 submarine
            Battle in 6 Sea Zone
                Americans attack with 2 battleships, 6 carriers, 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 11 fighters, 9 submarines and 6 tactical_bombers; ANZAC loiter and taunt
                Japanese defend with 2 battleships, 7 carriers, 2 cruisers, 5 destroyers, 8 fighters, 4 submarines and 7 tactical_bombers
                Units damaged: 2 carriers owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 2 battleships owned by the Japanese and 5 carriers owned by the Japanese
                Units damaged: 1 carrier owned by the Americans
                Units damaged: 2 battleships owned by the Americans
                Japanese win with 2 battleships and 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is -109
                Casualties for Americans: 2 battleships, 6 carriers, 3 cruisers, 3 destroyers, 11 fighters, 9 submarines and 6 tactical_bombers
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 fighter
                Casualties for Japanese: 7 carriers, 2 cruisers, 5 destroyers, 5 fighters, 4 submarines and 7 tactical_bombers
                3 fighters owned by the Japanese forced to land in Japan

Non Combat Move - Americans
            5 transports moved from 25 Sea Zone to 10 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Midway to 25 Sea Zone
            2 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 transports moved from 25 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            1 carrier moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Morocco to 91 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to United Kingdom

Place Units - Americans
            1 carrier placed in 10 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Western United States
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in Central United States
            2 artilleries and 4 infantry placed in Western United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 19 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4
            Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 53 PUs total
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 58 PUs
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 63 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 73 PUs

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Chinese
            15 infantry moved from Tsinghai to Sikang
            1 infantry moved from Shensi to Szechwan
                  Chinese take Szechwan from Japanese

Combat - Chinese
            Battle in Sikang
                Chinese attack with 15 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 infantry
                Chinese win, taking Sikang from Japanese with 14 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Chinese

Place Units - Chinese
            1 infantry placed in Sikang

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 4 PUs; end with 4 PUs total

[brincobi]

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 1 armour, 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            1 armour moved from Egypt to Trans-Jordan
                  British take Trans-Jordan from Italians
            1 armour moved from Trans-Jordan to Egypt
            1 infantry moved from Shan State to Malaya
                  UK_Pacific take Malaya from Japanese
            2 armour and 2 infantry moved from Morocco to 91 Sea Zone
            2 armour, 2 battleships, 3 carriers, 1 cruiser, 3 destroyers, 2 fighters, 2 infantry, 1 submarine, 1 tactical_bomber and 2 transports moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Holland Belgium

Combat - British
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
            Battle in Holland Belgium

Non Combat Move - British
            2 submarines moved from 80 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone
            6 infantry moved from India to Burma
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Burma
            1 infantry moved from Burma to Shan State
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to Morocco
            3 aaGuns moved from India to Burma
            1 mech_infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Belgian Congo
            2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone

Place Units - British
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Egypt
            1 fighter and 2 transports placed in 110 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - British
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 1
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 98 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,1
            British collect 36 PUs (1 lost to blockades); end with 36 PUs total
            Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 41 PUs

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            1 mech_infantry placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 39 Sea Zone. Rolls: 5,3,4,2
            UK_Pacific collect 7 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 7 PUs total
            Some Units in India change ownership: 1 mech_infantry

[brincobi]

Well, that went well…not!