Kobu vs. alldescends Alpha+3, No Tech

aye, quite necessary indeed. Weirdly, the site wasn’t working for me all morning, I could see stuff, but couldn’t post or send messages or anything.

I’ve realized I made a couple modest play mistakes in my opener, but that’s what happens when i’m a bit rusty and unoptimized. still plenty of useful data and thoughts acquired.

TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 1

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

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 1 carrier, 2 destroyers and 2 fighters; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans Non Combat Move - Americans 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Philippines to 30 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 26 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 30 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 30 Sea Zone to Johnston Island 1 tactical_bomber moved from 10 Sea Zone to 30 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 10 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands 1 fighter moved from Western United States to Hawaiian Islands 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 10 Sea Zone 3 mech_infantrys moved from Central United States to Western United States 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Central United States to Western United States 1 infantry moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 51 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 101 Sea Zone to 51 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Central United States to Hawaiian Islands 1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to Western United States Place Units - Americans 1 destroyer placed in 101 Sea Zone 2 fighters placed in Eastern United States 1 carrier and 1 destroyer placed in 10 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 52 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed Chinese buy 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter and 3 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan Combat - Chinese Battle in Yunnan Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 3 infantry Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 3 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 2/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Yunnan, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan Chinese win, taking Yunnan from Japanese with 1 fighter and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4 Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese 3 infantry moved from Szechwan to Shensi 2 infantry moved from Kweichow to Shensi 2 infantry moved from Suiyuyan to Shensi 1 fighter moved from Yunnan to Shensi Place Units - Chinese 4 infantry placed in Shensi Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 9 PUs; end with 9 PUs Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 15 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 1 fighter and 6 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Purchase Units - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific buy 2 artilleries and 3 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Scotland to 111 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 111 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 97 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Malta to 97 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to 96 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 91 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Ethiopia 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Alexandria to 98 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 76 Sea Zone to Ethiopia 1 cruiser moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 mech_infantry moved from Egypt to Ethiopia Combat - British Italians scrambles 2 units out of Southern Italy to defend against the attack in 97 Sea Zone Battle in Ethiopia British attack with 1 armour, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry Italians defend with 1 artillery and 2 infantry British roll dice for 1 cruiser in Ethiopia, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits British roll dice for 1 armour, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Ethiopia, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 2 infantry in Ethiopia, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Ethiopia British roll dice for 1 armour, 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Ethiopia, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 artillery in Ethiopia, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Ethiopia 1 artillery owned by the Italians lost in Ethiopia British win, taking Ethiopia from Italians with 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Italians: 1 artillery and 2 infantry Casualties for British: 1 infantry Battle in 96 Sea Zone British attack with 1 cruiser and 1 fighter Italians defend with 1 destroyer and 1 transport British roll dice for 1 cruiser and 1 fighter in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 cruiser owned by the British lost in 96 Sea Zone British roll dice for 1 fighter in 96 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 96 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Italians lost in 96 Sea Zone 1 transport owned by the Italians lost in 96 Sea Zone British win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for British: 1 cruiser Casualties for Italians: 1 destroyer and 1 transport Battle in 111 Sea Zone British attack with 1 destroyer and 3 fighters Germans defend with 1 battleship and 1 submarine British roll dice for 1 destroyer and 3 fighters in 111 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.83 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 111 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 battleship in 111 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the British lost in 111 Sea Zone 1 submarine owned by the Germans lost in 111 Sea Zone British roll dice for 3 fighters in 111 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 1.50 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 battleship in 111 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 battleship owned by the Germans lost in 111 Sea Zone British win with 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 18 Casualties for British: 1 destroyer Casualties for Germans: 1 battleship and 1 submarine Battle in 97 Sea Zone British attack with 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber Italians defend with 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 2 fighters and 1 transport British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 97 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/5 hits, 2.67 expected hits Units damaged: 1 battleship owned by the Italians Italians roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 2 fighters and 1 transport in 97 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 2.50 expected hits 1 carrier owned by the British lost in 97 Sea Zone 1 cruiser owned by the Italians and 1 fighter owned by the Italians lost in 97 Sea Zone British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber in 97 Sea Zone, round 3 : 4/5 hits, 2.67 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 fighter and 1 transport in 97 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 transport owned by the Italians, 1 fighter owned by the Italians and 1 battleship owned by the Italians lost in 97 Sea Zone British win, taking 97 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 bomber, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 43 Casualties for British: 1 carrier Casualties for Italians: 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 2 fighters and 1 transport Non Combat Move - British 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Malta 1 fighter moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta 1 artillery moved from Alexandria to Egypt 1 battleship and 1 cruiser moved from 110 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from United Kingdom to 109 Sea Zone 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 109 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 fighter moved from 111 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 destroyer moved from 71 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Rhodesia 2 infantry moved from India to 39 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 39 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 41 Sea Zone to Sumatra UK_Pacific take Sumatra from Dutch 1 infantry moved from West India to Eastern Persia British take Eastern Persia from Neutral_Allies 1 fighter moved from Burma to India 1 infantry moved from Burma to India 1 destroyer moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 37 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to United Kingdom 2 fighters moved from 111 Sea Zone to United Kingdom 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Ontario to Quebec Place Units - British 1 fighter and 6 infantry placed in United Kingdom Turn Complete - British Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 106 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,3,1,2,4,6 British collect 26 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 26 PUs Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 31 PUs Place Units - UK_Pacific 2 artilleries and 3 infantry placed in India Turn Complete - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific collect 21 PUs; end with 21 PUs Some Units in India change ownership: 2 artilleries and 3 infantry

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 1.17 Italians regular : -1.83 Japanese regular : 0.00 Germans regular : -0.50 British regular : 1.33

Savegame

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Japanese round 1

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 1 carrier and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan 2 bombers moved from Japan to Yunnan 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Chahar Japanese take Chahar from Chinese 1 mech_infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Chahar 1 fighter moved from Korea to Shansi 1 fighter moved from Southern Manchuria to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe Japanese take Anhwe from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi Japanese take Kiangsi from Chinese Combat - Japanese Battle in Shansi Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry Chinese defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Shansi, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.67 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Shansi, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Shansi 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Shansi Japanese win, taking Shansi from Chinese with 1 artillery and 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Battle in Yunnan Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Chinese defend with 4 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 4 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 2 : 2/9 hits, 3.33 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 3 : 1/8 hits, 3.17 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 4 : 3/7 hits, 3.00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Yunnan, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese win, taking Yunnan from Chinese with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 4 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 2 bombers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi 1 fighter moved from Formosa to Siam 1 infantry moved from Formosa to 21 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Fukien to 21 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from Fukien to 21 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 cruiser, 1 infantry, 1 marine and 1 transport moved from 21 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Southern Manchuria to 20 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Okinawa to 20 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 battleship, 1 destroyer, 1 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kiangsu to Kwangsi 3 infantry moved from Fukien to Kiangsi 1 artillery moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi 2 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Anhwe 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe 1 fighter moved from Shansi to Jehol 1 fighter moved from Shansi to Kiangsu 3 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Jehol 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Northern Manchuria to Southern Manchuria 3 infantry moved from Korea to Southern Manchuria 1 infantry moved from Hokkaido to Japan 1 marine moved from Kyushu to 7 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 34 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 marine moved from 7 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 7 Sea Zone to Marshall Islands 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Marshall Islands 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Caroline Islands 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 34 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 carrier moved from 7 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 35 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 carrier moved from 7 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Iwo Jima to 7 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Japan to 7 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 7 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 3 artilleries, 3 infantry and 1 marine moved from 37 Sea Zone to Kwangsi 3 aaGuns, 1 armour, 1 artillery and 4 infantry moved from Japan to Kyushu 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Manchuria to Paulau Place Units - Japanese 1 carrier and 2 transports placed in 7 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 32 PUs; end with 33 PUs Objective Japanese 1 Trade With America: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 43 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 0.33 Japanese regular : -4.17

Savegame

@mike64 OK no worries Mate. I don’t want to push anything…

I’m too sleepy to finish my current turn tonight so I’ll say GOOD NIGHT now and take it up tomorrow after noon. Cheers

@DoManMacgee Game History

Round: 11 Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 2 artilleries, 14 infantry and 2 tanks; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Germans 1 unit repaired. 6 infantry moved from Berlin to Silesia 5 infantry moved from Silesia to Galicia 2 fighters and 1 infantry moved from Galicia to Ukraine 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Romania 4 artilleries, 14 infantry and 1 tank moved from Lorraine to Switzerland 5 infantry and 1 tank moved from Belgium to Alsace 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 tank moved from Ruhr to Alsace 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 2 tanks moved from Hanover to Munich 3 artilleries, 8 infantry and 1 tank moved from Berlin to Hanover Combat - Germans Battle in Romania Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry Italians defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Romania, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 infantry in Romania, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Germans lost in Romania 1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Romania Germans win, taking Romania from Italians with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1 Casualties for Germans: 1 artillery Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry Battle in Switzerland Germans attack with 17 artilleries, 4 fighters, 18 infantry and 3 tanks; AustroHungarians loiter and taunt Americans defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 17 artilleries, 4 fighters, 18 infantry and 3 tanks in Switzerland, round 2 : 30/42 hits, 22.50 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 infantry in Switzerland, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Switzerland Germans win, taking Switzerland from Italians with 17 artilleries, 4 fighters, 18 infantry and 3 tanks remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry Combat Move - Germans Place Units - Germans 2 artilleries, 14 infantry and 2 tanks placed in Berlin Turn Complete - Germans Germans collect 62 PUs; end with 62 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Italians regular : 0.00 Germans regular : 7.50

AH-Secret-Strat-G11.tsvg

dawg-64-v-mike-g40-start-round-5-Germany 15.tsvg

@captainwalker

e4d346e4-cf1b-4c9e-9fe2-ae2b686a3e51-finn.tsvg

d37f9e20-1349-4f72-b93c-8cf3b26c9f63-triplea_42177_12rom.tsvg

c20c4730-d502-4192-813a-c37fad66c407-triplea_42177_12thai.tsvg

@FranceNeedsMorePower

Are you ready now?