11L '41 - Manstein (axis) v BoldFresh (Allies) Bid 6, +NOs, No Tech

@Stucifer

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Did not scramble to Baltic States to avoid a suicide run.

Game History

Round: 4 Research Technology - Germans Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 2 armour, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 2 mech_infantrys and 2 tactical_bombers; Remaining resources: 1 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 Combat Move - Germans 7 armour, 5 artilleries, 15 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Baltic States 1 infantry moved from French West Africa to Nigeria Germans take Nigeria from British Combat - Germans Battle in Baltic States Germans attack with 7 armour, 5 artilleries, 15 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys Russians defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 7 armour, 5 artilleries, 15 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys in Baltic States, round 2 : 12/34 hits, 10.83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Baltic States, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Baltic States 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Baltic States Germans win, taking Baltic States from Russians with 7 armour, 5 artilleries, 14 infantry and 7 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Germans 1 aaGun moved from Poland to Baltic States 2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Baltic States 1 aaGun, 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 11 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Romania to Bessarabia 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to Finland 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from French West Africa to 89 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 89 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 94 Sea Zone to Morocco 2 infantry moved from Algeria to Morocco 1 armour moved from Tunisia to Morocco 1 infantry moved from Tunisia to 96 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 96 Sea Zone to 100 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 100 Sea Zone to Egypt 1 artillery moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Southern France 1 submarine moved from 108 Sea Zone to 128 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 93 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 94 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 carrier, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 94 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 fighter moved from 94 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Alexandria to 94 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 96 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux 1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Southern France Place Units - Germans 2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in Germany 1 fighter and 2 tactical_bombers placed in Western Germany 1 destroyer placed in 116 Sea Zone Germans undo move 3. 1 destroyer placed in 115 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Germans Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 128 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,1 Germans collect 47 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 48 PUs Trigger Germans 7 Atlantic Wall: Germans met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 51 PUs Trigger Germans 4 Presence In Egypt: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 61 PUs Objective Germans 7 Control of Balkans: Germans met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 64 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Russians regular : 0.67 Germans regular : 1.17

No scramble here

TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 5

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 5 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 4 artilleries, 1 carrier, 9 infantry and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 43 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 43 Sea Zone to Celebes 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Java to 43 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 43 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 45 Sea Zone to Celebes 1 fighter moved from 22 Sea Zone to Celebes 1 cruiser moved from 43 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 2 destroyers moved from 43 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 43 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone 2 carriers moved from 43 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from Guam to 22 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone Japanese take 23 Sea Zone from Americans 1 battleship and 1 marine moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 24 Sea Zone to Wake Island 1 marine moved from Guam to 22 Sea Zone 1 battleship and 1 marine moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 3 carriers moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 4 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 2 destroyers moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 22 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 2 submarines moved from 6 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 6 Sea Zone to 24 Sea Zone 2 bombers moved from Japan to Anhwe 1 infantry moved from Hopei to Anhwe 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Anhwe 1 artillery moved from Marianas to 22 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Marianas to 22 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to 20 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to 20 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Marianas to 22 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone 2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 20 Sea Zone to Jehol 1 fighter moved from 6 Sea Zone to Jehol 1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea 2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 5 Sea Zone to Soviet Far East 1 infantry moved from 5 Sea Zone to Amur 1 infantry moved from French Indo China to Shan State 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Indo China to Shan State 1 infantry moved from Szechwan to Tsinghai Japanese take Tsinghai from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Hunan to Hopei 1 infantry moved from Kweichow to Szechwan 1 armour moved from Yunnan to Hunan 1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Kweichow 1 artillery moved from Yunnan to French Indo China 1 infantry moved from French Indo China to Yunnan Combat - Japanese Battle in Soviet Far East Battle in Amur Battle in 45 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers and 1 transport ANZAC defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the ANZAC lost in 45 Sea Zone Japanese win, taking Soviet Far East from Russians, taking Amur from Russians, taking 45 Sea Zone from Neutral with 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 transport Battle in Wake Island Battle in 42 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber British defend with 1 destroyer Japanese roll dice for 1 submarine in 42 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 destroyer in 42 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the British lost in 42 Sea Zone Japanese win, taking Wake Island from Americans, taking 42 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for British: 1 destroyer Battle in Jehol Japanese attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry Chinese defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Jehol, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Jehol, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Jehol 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Jehol Japanese win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Battle in Shan State Japanese attack with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber British defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Shan State, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.33 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 infantry in Shan State, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Shan State Japanese win, taking Shan State from UK_Pacific with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for British: 1 infantry Battle in Anhwe Japanese attack with 2 bombers and 2 infantry Chinese defend with 2 infantry Japanese roll dice for 2 bombers and 2 infantry in Anhwe, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Anhwe, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Anhwe 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Anhwe Japanese win, taking Anhwe from Chinese with 2 bombers and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry Battle in Korea Japanese attack with 2 artilleries, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Russians defend with 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 3 infantry Russians roll AA dice in Korea : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 2 artilleries, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Korea, round 2 : 5/7 hits, 2.17 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Korea, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Korea 3 infantry owned by the Russians, 1 artillery owned by the Russians and 1 aaGun owned by the Russians lost in Korea Japanese win, taking Korea from Russians with 2 artilleries, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 3 infantry Battle in Celebes Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber ANZAC defend with 2 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Celebes, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.83 expected hits ANZAC roll dice for 2 infantry in Celebes, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Celebes 2 infantry owned by the ANZAC lost in Celebes Japanese win, taking Celebes from ANZAC with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for ANZAC: 2 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 1 fighter moved from Celebes to 45 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Celebes to 45 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 42 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Indo China to Guam 1 fighter moved from Jehol to 7 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Korea to Japan 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Indo China to 7 Sea Zone 2 bombers moved from Anhwe to Kwangtung 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shan State to French Indo China 1 submarine moved from 5 Sea Zone to 7 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 22 Sea Zone to 7 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 21 Sea Zone Place Units - Japanese 1 carrier and 1 submarine placed in 7 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Kiangsu 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in French Indo China 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Malaya 1 artillery and 3 infantry placed in Japan Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 56 PUs; end with 56 PUs Objective Japanese 6 Home Islands: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 59 PUs Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 64 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 1.00 Japanese regular : 4.33 ANZAC regular : 0.33 UK_Pacific regular : -0.33 Russians regular : -0.33 Russians AA : -0.17 British regular : -0.33

Savegame

@Avner I do need to know to establish a best move for the Germans

-9.5 ist schon eine seltene Nummer. Immerhin “nur” in Burma und nicht in London/Moskau

Ich schaue am Abend oder morgen rein.

TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 16

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 16 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 2 artilleries, 3 carriers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Southern France Americans take Southern France from Italians Combat - Americans Non Combat Move - Americans 2 artilleries and 8 infantry moved from Holland Belgium to Normandy Bordeaux 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 104 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 104 Sea Zone to 109 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 109 Sea Zone to Quebec 1 submarine moved from 107 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 107 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Tunisia to Algeria 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Gibraltar to 113 Sea Zone 3 infantry moved from Greece to Bulgaria 1 destroyer and 9 submarines moved from 11 Sea Zone to 27 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 51 Sea Zone to 31 Sea Zone Place Units - Americans 2 carriers placed in 113 Sea Zone 1 artillery placed in Normandy Bordeaux 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 2 submarines placed in 11 Sea Zone 1 fighter placed in 11 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Greece Turn Complete - Americans Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 99 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,4 Americans collect 64 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 64 PUs Trigger Americans 7 North Africa Beach Head: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 69 PUs Trigger Americans 6 Western Europe Beach Head: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 74 PUs Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 84 PUs Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 89 PUs Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 94 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed Chinese buy 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 infantry moved from Shansi to Jehol Chinese take Jehol from Japanese 28 infantry moved from Shansi to Chahar Combat - Chinese Battle in Chahar Chinese attack with 28 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry Chinese roll dice for 28 infantry in Chahar, round 2 : 6/28 hits, 4.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Chahar, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Chahar Chinese win, taking Chahar from Japanese with 28 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese Place Units - Chinese 2 infantry placed in Chahar Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 4 PUs; end with 4 PUs Purchase Units - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific buy 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - British 2 submarines moved from 83 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Greece to 99 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Greece to 99 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 3 infantry moved from Eastern India to Burma 2 artilleries moved from Eastern India to Burma Combat - British Battle in 99 Sea Zone British attack with 1 fighter, 2 submarines and 1 tactical_bomber Italians defend with 2 destroyers and 1 transport British roll dice for 2 submarines in 99 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits British roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 99 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Italians roll dice for 2 destroyers and 1 transport in 99 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 submarines owned by the British lost in 99 Sea Zone 1 destroyer owned by the Italians lost in 99 Sea Zone British roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 99 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 99 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 99 Sea Zone, round 4 : 2/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 99 Sea Zone, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Italians and 1 transport owned by the Italians lost in 99 Sea Zone British win with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10 Casualties for British: 2 submarines Casualties for Italians: 2 destroyers and 1 transport Non Combat Move - British 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 99 Sea Zone to Greece 1 fighter moved from Southern Persia to Greece 1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from Shansi to Chahar Place Units - UK_Pacific 1 infantry placed in Eastern India Turn Complete - UK_Pacific Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 40 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,5 UK_Pacific collect 6 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 8 PUs Some Units in Eastern India change ownership: 1 infantry

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 1.33 Italians regular : 0.67 Japanese regular : -0.33 British regular : -1.17

Savegame

@Gorshak

I do not see a path back to victory and am conceding. Congratulations on a game well played.