Canuck12 (Allies) vs ULTRA GARGANTUA (Central Powers) Great War

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 1 artillery, 2 submarines and 3 transports; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - Americans
            1 cruiser moved from SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 7 Atlantic Ocean
                  French take SZ 7 Atlantic Ocean from Germans
            1 destroyer moved from SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean
                  British take SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean from Germans
            1 submarine moved from SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean
            1 cruiser moved from SZ 7 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean

Non Combat Move - Americans
            4 artilleries and 4 infantry moved from United States to SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean
            4 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry, 1 submarine and 4 transports moved from SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean

Place Units - Americans
            1 artillery placed in United States
            2 submarines and 3 transports placed in SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 50 PUs; end with 50 PUs total

Territory Summary for Americans :

SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean : 2 submarines and 3 transports
    SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean : 4 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry, 1 submarine and 4 transports
    SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean : 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
    United States : 1 artillery, 2 cavalrys, 1 factory and 3 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 100 / 111
    French : 47 / 45
    Russians : 48 / 62
    Austrians : 69 / 69
    Ottomans : 50 / 50
    British : 61 / 60
    Italians : 31 / 31
    Americans : 50 / 50

2 questions:

1. does the US need to take over the neutral circle at the end of the pacific maze in order to produce there? As in fight the neutral guys there?

2. How the hell did russia go down 14 ipcs since her turn?

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - French
            French buy 6 artilleries and 7 infantry; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from Amiens to Loos
                  British take Loos from Germans
            2 artilleries, 1 cavalry and 5 infantry moved from Amiens to Arras
                  British take Arras from Germans
            5 artilleries, 2 cavalrys, 2 fighters and 4 infantry moved from Oise to Somme - West
            1 submarine moved from SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea to SZ 49 Balearic Sea
                  Italians take SZ 52 Balearic Sea from Germans
                  French take SZ 49 Balearic Sea from Germans

Combat - French
            Battle in Somme - West
                French attack with 5 artilleries, 2 cavalrys, 2 fighters and 4 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                    French roll dice for 5 artilleries, 2 cavalrys, 2 fighters and 4 infantry in Somme - West, round 1 :  3/13 hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Somme - West, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Somme - West
                French win, taking Somme - West from Germans with 5 artilleries, 2 cavalrys, 2 fighters and 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - French
            1 fighter moved from Somme - West to Picardy
            1 fighter moved from Somme - West to Picardy
            1 infantry moved from Picardy to Oise
            1 artillery moved from Burgundy to Aisne River
            1 artillery moved from Burgundy to Aisne River
            1 artillery moved from Burgundy to Aisne River
            1 infantry moved from Picardy to Aisne River
            1 cruiser moved from SZ 45 North Atlantic to SZ 47 Strait of Gibraltar
            1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from SZ 45 North Atlantic to SZ 47 Strait of Gibraltar
            1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from SZ 42 English Channel to SZ 45 North Atlantic
            1 infantry moved from Normandy to Picardy
            2 artilleries, 1 cavalry, 1 fighter and 5 infantry moved from Seine to Burgundy
            1 artillery moved from Normandy to Picardy
            1 infantry moved from Rhone to Piedmont
            1 infantry moved from Rhone to Piedmont
            1 infantry moved from Rhone to Piedmont
            1 transport moved from SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea to SZ 51 Ligurian Sea
            1 infantry moved from Corsica to SZ 51 Ligurian Sea
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from SZ 51 Ligurian Sea to SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea
            1 infantry moved from SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea to Latium
            1 artillery moved from Paris to Seine
            1 artillery moved from Paris to Seine
            1 infantry moved from Orleans to Seine

Place Units - French
            3 infantry placed in Burgundy
            2 artilleries placed in Picardy
            French undo move 2.
            French undo move 1.
            3 artilleries placed in Burgundy
            2 infantry placed in Picardy
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in Normandy
            1 artillery and 3 infantry placed in Paris

Turn Complete - French
            French collect 42 PUs; end with 42 PUs total

Territory Summary for French :

SZ 45 North Atlantic : 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
    SZ 47 Strait of Gibraltar : 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 transport
    SZ 49 Balearic Sea : 1 submarine
    SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea : 1 submarine and 1 transport
    Amiens : 1 fighter
    Loos : 1 infantry
    Arras : 2 artilleries, 1 cavalry and 5 infantry
    Picardy : 1 artillery, 1 factory, 2 fighters and 3 infantry
    Oise : 1 infantry
    Somme - West : 5 artilleries, 2 cavalrys and 4 infantry
    Aisne River : 3 artilleries and 1 infantry
    Burgundy : 5 artilleries, 1 cavalry, 1 factory, 1 fighter and 9 infantry
    Orleans : 1 factory
    Paris : 1 aaGun, 1 artillery, 1 factory and 3 infantry
    Marseilles : 1 factory
    Normandy : 2 artilleries, 1 factory and 2 infantry
    Seine : 2 artilleries and 1 infantry
    French Morocco : 1 artillery, 1 cavalry and 2 infantry
    Algeria : 1 artillery and 2 infantry
    Tunisia : 1 infantry
    Latium : 1 infantry
    Piedmont : 3 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 114 / 116
    French : 42 / 42
    Russians : 42 / 58
    Austrians : 69 / 69
    Ottomans : 51 / 50
    British : 59 / 60
    Italians : 31 / 31
    Americans : 50 / 50

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Russians
            Russians buy 5 artilleries, 1 fighter, 6 infantry and 1 transport; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - Russians
            1 infantry moved from Lithuania to Warsaw
            1 infantry moved from Lithuania to Warsaw
            1 fighter moved from Lithuania to Warsaw
            1 fighter moved from Lithuania to Warsaw
            1 infantry moved from Lithuania to Warsaw
            1 infantry moved from Crimea to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Crimea to Ukraine
            1 artillery moved from Crimea to Ukraine
            1 fighter moved from Smolensk to Ukraine

Combat - Russians
            Battle in Warsaw
                Russians attack with 2 fighters and 3 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 factory and 1 infantry
                    Russians roll dice for 2 fighters and 3 infantry in Warsaw, round 1 :  2/5 hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Warsaw, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Warsaw
                Russians win, taking Warsaw from Germans with 2 fighters and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
            Battle in Ukraine
                Russians attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Austrians defend with 2 infantry
                    Russians roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Ukraine, round 1 :  1/4 hits
                    Austrians roll dice for 2 infantry in Ukraine, round 1 :  1/2 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Russians and 1 infantry owned by the Austrians lost in Ukraine
                    Russians roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 :  1/3 hits
                    Austrians roll dice for 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Austrians lost in Ukraine
                Russians win, taking Ukraine from Austrians with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Austrians: 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - Russians
            1 fighter moved from Ukraine to Crimea
            1 fighter moved from Warsaw to Crimea
            1 fighter moved from Warsaw to Lithuania
            3 infantry moved from Ryazan to Astrakhan
            1 infantry moved from Crimea to Astrakhan
            1 infantry moved from Crimea to Astrakhan
            1 artillery moved from Crimea to Astrakhan
            1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from Moscow to Ryazan
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Ryazan
            1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Ryazan
            1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from Smolensk to Lithuania
            2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Pskov to Lithuania
            6 artilleries and 9 infantry moved from Novgorod to Livonia
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Petrograd to Novgorod
            1 fighter moved from Petrograd to Lithuania
            1 cavalry moved from Petrograd to Livonia
            1 cavalry moved from Petrograd to Livonia

Place Units - Russians
            1 transport placed in SZ 60 Black Sea
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in Crimea
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in Moscow
            1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry placed in Petrograd
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Novgorod: 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Petrograd: 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Petrograd: 2 artilleries
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Novgorod: 2 artilleries
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Novgorod: 2 artilleries
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Russians to Petrograd: 2 artilleries
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Russians
            Russians collect 48 PUs; end with 48 PUs total

Territory Summary for Russians :

SZ 60 Black Sea : 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 3 destroyers, 1 submarine and 2 transports
    SZ 61 Black Sea : 1 flag,    SZ 62 Black Sea : 1 flag,    Moscow : 2 artilleries, 1 factory and 2 infantry
    Petrograd : 1 aaGun, 3 artilleries, 1 factory, 1 fighter and 4 infantry
    Ukraine : 1 artillery and 1 infantry
    Warsaw : 1 factory and 3 infantry
    Livonia : 6 artilleries, 2 cavalrys and 9 infantry
    Crimea : 2 artilleries, 2 cavalrys, 1 factory, 2 fighters and 3 infantry
    Ryazan : 1 artillery and 7 infantry
    Lithuania : 5 artilleries, 5 cavalrys, 2 fighters and 18 infantry
    Astrakhan : 1 artillery and 7 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 111 / 116
    French : 42 / 42
    Russians : 48 / 48
    Austrians : 66 / 69
    Ottomans : 51 / 50
    British : 59 / 60
    Italians : 31 / 31
    Americans : 50 / 50

Haha! yeah it’s been back and forth.

This version really lends itself to the attacker-gets-slaughtered syndrome though.  :-P

To be honest I wish I played my first few turns better. This is actually a pretty cool version… even if I am going to get my ass kicked…

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - British
            British buy 6 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 4 infantry and 1 transport; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - British
            1 submarine moved from SZ 100 Indian Ocean to SZ 68 Persian Gulf
                  British take SZ 69 Arabian Sea from Germans
            3 transports moved from SZ 42 English Channel to SZ 36 North Sea
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from London to SZ 36 North Sea
            3 artilleries, 3 infantry and 3 transports moved from SZ 36 North Sea to SZ 42 English Channel
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Scotland to SZ 37 North Sea
            1 infantry moved from York to SZ 37 North Sea
            1 infantry moved from York to SZ 37 North Sea
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from SZ 37 North Sea to SZ 42 English Channel
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from SZ 37 North Sea to SZ 42 English Channel
            3 battlecruisers, 3 battleships, 6 cruisers, 7 destroyers and 2 submarines moved from SZ 34 Skagerrak to SZ 33 Baltic Sea
            1 cavalry moved from Tanga to Songea
                  British take Dar es Salaam from Germans
            1 artillery moved from Songea to Rukwa
            4 infantry moved from Northern Rhodesia to Rukwa
            1 artillery moved from Songea to Rukwa
            1 infantry moved from Douala to Garoua
            1 infantry moved from Douala to Garoua
            1 infantry moved from Bertoua to Garoua
            1 infantry moved from Bertoua to Yaounde
                  British take Yaounde from Germans
            2 infantry moved from Chad to Sudan
                  British take Sudan from Germans
            1 cruiser moved from SZ 6 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean
                  French take SZ 11 Atlantic Ocean from Germans
                  British take SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean from Germans
            2 destroyers, 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from SZ 6 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean
            1 infantry moved from Flanders to Ypres
                  British take Ypres from Germans
            1 artillery, 2 fighters and 4 infantry moved from Flanders to Amiens
            1 cavalry and 4 infantry moved from Normandy to Amiens
            1 infantry moved from Normandy to Amiens
            4 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from SZ 42 English Channel to Normandy
            1 submarine moved from SZ 87 Gulf of Alaska to SZ 78 Easter Island
                  British take SZ 78 Easter Island from Germans
            1 artillery, 1 battlecruiser, 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from SZ 90 Yellow Sea to SZ 91 East China Sea
                  British take SZ 91 East China Sea from Germans
            1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from SZ 22 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 17 Atlantic Ocean

Combat - British
            Battle in SZ 68 Persian Gulf
                British attack with 1 submarine
                Germans defend with 1 cruiser
                    British roll dice for 1 submarine in SZ 68 Persian Gulf, round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    1 cruiser owned by the Germans lost in SZ 68 Persian Gulf
                British win, taking SZ 68 Persian Gulf from Ottomans with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Germans: 1 cruiser
            Battle in SZ 33 Baltic Sea
                British attack with 3 battlecruisers, 3 battleships, 6 cruisers, 7 destroyers and 2 submarines
                Germans defend with 1 destroyer
                    British roll dice for 2 submarines in SZ 33 Baltic Sea, round 1 :  2/2 hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the Germans lost in SZ 33 Baltic Sea
                British win, taking SZ 33 Baltic Sea from Germans with 3 battlecruisers, 3 battleships, 6 cruisers, 7 destroyers and 2 submarines remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer
            Battle in Garoua
                British attack with 3 infantry
                Germans defend with 1 infantry
                    British roll dice for 3 infantry in Garoua, round 1 :  1/3 hits
                    Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Garoua, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Garoua
                British win, taking Garoua from Germans with 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - British
            1 infantry moved from Wales to York
            1 infantry moved from Wales to York

Place Units - British
            1 transport placed in SZ 100 Indian Ocean
            1 battlecruiser placed in SZ 89 Sea of Japan
            1 artillery and 3 infantry placed in Cairo
            1 artillery placed in India
            4 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in London

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 64 PUs; end with 64 PUs total

Territory Summary for British :

SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean : 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 2 infantry and 1 transport
    SZ 17 Atlantic Ocean : 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
    SZ 33 Baltic Sea : 1 flag, 3 battlecruisers, 3 battleships, 6 cruisers, 7 destroyers and 2 submarines
    SZ 34 Skagerrak : 1 flag,    SZ 35 Helgoland Bight : 1 flag,    SZ 42 English Channel : 5 transports
    SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea : 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 submarine
    SZ 68 Persian Gulf : 1 flag, 1 submarine
    SZ 78 Easter Island : 1 submarine
    SZ 89 Sea of Japan : 1 battlecruiser
    SZ 91 East China Sea : 1 artillery, 1 battlecruiser, 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 infantry and 2 transports
    SZ 100 Indian Ocean : 1 transport
    Ypres : 1 infantry
    Amiens : 1 artillery, 1 cavalry, 2 fighters and 9 infantry
    Nsanakang : 1 flag,    Douala : 1 flag,    Yaounde : 1 flag, 1 infantry
    Garoua : 1 flag, 3 infantry
    Mora : 1 flag,    Bertoua : 1 flag,    Karas : 1 flag, 2 infantry
    Rukwa : 1 flag, 2 artilleries and 4 infantry
    Dar es Salaam : 1 flag,    Tanga : 1 flag,    Songea : 1 flag, 1 cavalry
    Scotland : 1 factory
    London : 1 aaGun, 4 artilleries, 1 factory and 5 infantry
    York : 1 factory and 3 infantry
    Ireland : 1 infantry
    Trucial Coast : 2 cavalrys
    Cairo : 1 artillery, 1 factory, 1 fighter and 7 infantry
    Gibraltar : 2 infantry
    Sudan : 2 infantry
    Cyprus : 1 infantry
    ANZAC : 1 artillery, 1 cavalry, 1 factory and 4 infantry
    India : 1 artillery, 1 factory and 2 infantry
    Canada : 1 cavalry, 1 factory and 2 infantry
    Portugal : 1 factory and 2 infantry
    Japan : 1 factory
    Normandy : 4 artilleries and 6 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 106 / 116
    French : 43 / 42
    Russians : 45 / 48
    Austrians : 75 / 75
    Ottomans : 53 / 54
    British : 64 / 64
    Italians : 26 / 31
    Americans : 50 / 50

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 4 artilleries and 5 infantry; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Tripoli to Cyrenaica
            1 infantry moved from Piedmont to Milan
            1 infantry moved from Piedmont to Milan
            1 fighter moved from Tuscany to Milan
            1 fighter moved from Tuscany to Milan

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Milan
                Italians attack with 2 fighters and 2 infantry
                Austrians defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 2 fighters and 2 infantry in Milan, round 1 :  1/4 hits
                    Austrians roll dice for 1 infantry in Milan, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Austrians lost in Milan
                Italians win, taking Milan from Austrians with 2 fighters and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Austrians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 fighter moved from Milan to Tuscany
            1 fighter moved from Milan to Tuscany
            1 infantry moved from Piedmont to Tuscany
            1 infantry moved from Piedmont to Tuscany
            1 artillery moved from Piedmont to Tuscany
            4 infantry moved from Latium to Tuscany

Place Units - Italians
            1 artillery and 4 infantry placed in Piedmont
            3 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Latium

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 28 PUs; end with 28 PUs total

Territory Summary for Italians :

SZ 55 Tyrrhenian Sea : 1 battlecruiser, 1 battleship, 2 cruisers, 5 destroyers, 2 submarines and 2 transports
    Cyrenaica : 1 infantry
    Tuscany : 6 artilleries, 1 cavalry, 2 fighters and 24 infantry
    Latium : 3 artilleries, 1 factory and 1 infantry
    Milan : 2 infantry
    Piedmont : 1 artillery, 1 factory and 4 infantry
    Rome : 1 aaGun, 1 factory and 3 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 106 / 116
    French : 43 / 42
    Russians : 45 / 48
    Austrians : 73 / 75
    Ottomans : 53 / 54
    British : 64 / 64
    Italians : 28 / 28
    Americans : 50 / 50

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 2 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 2 infantry and 2 transports; 0 PUs remaining

Combat Move - Americans
            1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from SZ 8 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean
                  French take SZ 9 Atlantic Ocean from Germans
            4 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry, 1 submarine and 4 transports moved from SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean
            1 artillery, 2 cavalrys and 3 infantry moved from United States to SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean
            1 artillery, 2 cavalrys, 3 infantry, 1 submarine and 3 transports moved from SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean
            1 submarine moved from SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean to SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean

Non Combat Move - Americans

Place Units - Americans
            1 battlecruiser and 2 transports placed in SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean
            2 artilleries and 2 infantry placed in United States

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 50 PUs; end with 50 PUs total

Territory Summary for Americans :

SZ 1 Atlantic Ocean : 1 battlecruiser and 2 transports
    SZ 5 Atlantic Ocean : 1 artillery, 2 cavalrys, 3 infantry, 2 submarines and 3 transports
    SZ 10 Atlantic Ocean : 4 artilleries, 1 battlecruiser, 2 cruisers, 2 destroyers, 4 infantry, 2 submarines and 4 transports
    United States : 2 artilleries, 1 factory and 2 infantry

Production/PUs Summary :

Germans : 106 / 116
    French : 44 / 42
    Russians : 45 / 48
    Austrians : 73 / 75
    Ottomans : 53 / 54
    British : 64 / 64
    Italians : 28 / 28
    Americans : 50 / 50

Wow.

So I think i finally have africa/india/Japan at least PARTLY figured out.

Boy that would have helped earlier on…

We´re in for a couple of big ones here soon!

I really really dont like the situation in Italy…