L16 G40 StuckTojo (Allies +16) vs Simon33 (Axis) Game III

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

Game History

Round: 5

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 6 artilleries, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour moved from Novgorod to Belarus
                  Germans take Belarus from Russians
            1 armour moved from Belarus to Archangel
                  Germans take Archangel from Russians
            2 artilleries and 7 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 3 fighters, 3 infantry, 1 tactical_bomber and 3 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 110 Sea Zone to United Kingdom
            1 destroyer moved from 125 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 battleship moved from 113 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 113 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone

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Scramble to SZ110?

Lose AAA first?

It’s not that bad - I was 30 some % to win. But the dice went against me this time.

I also forgot an attack on the Persian Gulf. I’ll roll that here.

Bomber:
Rolling 1d6:
(5)

Cruiser:
Rolling 1d6:
(6)

Rnd 2:

SBRolling 1d6:
(4)

CrRolling 1d6:
(1)

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

Game History

Round: 5

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 6 artilleries, 1 destroyer, 4 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 armour moved from Novgorod to Belarus
                  Germans take Belarus from Russians
            1 armour moved from Belarus to Archangel
                  Germans take Archangel from Russians
            2 artilleries and 7 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 3 fighters, 3 infantry, 1 tactical_bomber and 3 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 110 Sea Zone to United Kingdom
            1 destroyer moved from 125 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 battleship moved from 113 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 113 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone

Combat - Germans
            Battle in United Kingdom
                Germans attack with 3 artilleries, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                British defend with 5 aaGuns, 1 airfield, 1 factory_major, 3 fighters, 1 harbour, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                British win with 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -16
                Casualties for Germans: 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 3 infantry
                Casualties for British: 5 aaGuns
                1 tactical_bomber owned by the Germans and 1 fighter owned by the Germans retreated

Non Combat Move - Germans
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Ukraine to Western Ukraine
            2 artilleries moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Poland to Western Ukraine
            1 artillery and 8 infantry moved from Poland to Eastern Poland
            4 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Germany to Poland

Place Units - Germans
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Normandy Bordeaux
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Western Germany
            3 artilleries placed in Novgorod
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Germany
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Greece: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Changing unit hit damage for these British owned units to: battleship = 1
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 destroyer and 2 submarines placed in 112 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 52 PUs; end with 52 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 57 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 62 PUs

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Oh shoot, that’s a BB.

Still I’ll hit it.

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

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 3 artilleries, 3 destroyers and 3 infantry; Remaining resources: 6 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 transport moved from 19 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Buryatia to Yakut S.S.R.
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Manchuria to Yakut S.S.R.
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Chahar to Hopei
            1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Jehol to 6 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 35 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 42 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Shan State
            1 artillery moved from Philippines to 35 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 35 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 37 Sea Zone to Malaya
            2 submarines moved from 39 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone
            1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to Kwangsi
            1 mech_infantry moved from Anhwe to Hunan
            1 bomber moved from Kiangsu to Hunan
            2 bombers moved from Kiangsu to Hopei
            1 armour moved from Shantung to Kweichow
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to Kweichow

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in Malaya
            Battle in Shan State
            Battle in 6 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 2 submarines
                Japanese win, taking Malaya from UK_Pacific, taking Shan State from UK_Pacific, taking 6 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 12
                Casualties for Americans: 2 submarines
            Battle in Hunan
                Japanese attack with 1 bomber and 1 mech_infantry
                Chinese defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
            Battle in Hopei
                Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 bombers and 1 infantry
                Chinese defend with 3 infantry
                Japanese win with 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Casualties for Chinese: 3 infantry
            Battle in Yakut S.S.R.
                Japanese attack with 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Yakut S.S.R. from Russians with 1 armour and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Kweichow
                Japanese attack with 1 armour and 1 tactical_bomber
                Chinese defend with 1 infantry
                Japanese win, taking Kweichow from Chinese with 1 armour and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry
            Battle in Kwangsi
                Japanese attack with 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Chinese defend with 1 infantry
                retreated to Kwangsi
                Chinese win with 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
            Battle in 80 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 submarines
                British defend with 1 battleship and 1 transport
                Japanese win, taking 80 Sea Zone from Neutral with 2 submarines remaining. Battle score for attacker is 27
                Casualties for British: 1 battleship and 1 transport

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 bomber moved from Hunan to Kwangtung
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangsi to Kwangtung
            2 bombers moved from Hopei to Kwangtung
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kweichow to Anhwe
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Anhwe
            2 armour moved from Anhwe to Kwangtung
            2 armour moved from Shantung to Anhwe
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 5 Sea Zone to Siberia
            1 fighter moved from Manchuria to Siberia
            1 artillery moved from Manchuria to Amur
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to Japan
            1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 42 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Borneo to 37 Sea Zone
            1 battleship, 2 carriers, 2 cruisers, 1 fighter and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 35 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Buryatia

Place Units - Japanese
            3 destroyers placed in 6 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Shantung
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Kwangtung

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 19 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,3
            Japanese collect 46 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 52 PUs total

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

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Politics - Italians
            Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians
                Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Russians from Neutrality to War
            Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese
                Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Italians and Chinese from Neutrality to War

Combat Move - Italians
            1 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine
            1 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine
            1 artillery moved from Egypt to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
                  Italians take Anglo Egyptian Sudan from British

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Ukraine
                Italians attack with 1 armour and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry
                Italians win, taking Ukraine from Russians with 1 armour and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            2 aaGuns moved from Bessarabia to Western Ukraine
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy

Place Units - Italians
            1 transport placed in 97 Sea Zone
            2 fighters and 1 infantry placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 20 PUs; end with 20 PUs total
            Objective Italians 2 Roman Empire: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 25 PUs
            Objective Italians 1 Control The Mediterranean: Italians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 30 PUs

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

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 5 artilleries, 1 destroyer, 1 factory_minor, 1 fighter and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Belarus
            1 armour moved from Archangel to Nenetsia
                  Germans take Nenetsia from Russians
            1 armour moved from Nenetsia to Urals
                  Germans take Urals from Russians
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Archangel to Vologda
            1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 110 Sea Zone to 104 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Normandy Bordeaux to 110 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 1 infantry and 3 transports moved from 110 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Western Germany to 112 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries, 3 infantry and 3 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            3 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from 111 Sea Zone to Scotland
            1 battleship and 1 cruiser moved from 110 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Scotland
                Germans attack with 3 artilleries and 3 infantry
                British defend with 1 airfield and 2 infantry
                Germans win, taking Scotland from British with 3 artilleries and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for British: 2 infantry
            Battle in Belarus
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in 104 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 destroyer, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
                Americans defend with 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
                Germans win with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
                Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer
                Casualties for Americans: 1 destroyer and 1 submarine
            Battle in Vologda
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Vologda from Russians with 1 artillery and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            3 artilleries moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            7 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            4 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Poland to Eastern Poland
            1 mech_infantry moved from Germany to Eastern Poland
            1 infantry moved from Germany to Poland
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 104 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 110 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone
            2 submarines moved from 112 Sea Zone to 111 Sea Zone

Place Units - Germans
            1 factory_minor placed in Western Ukraine
            3 artilleries, 1 fighter and 3 infantry placed in Western Germany
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry placed in Novgorod
            1 destroyer placed in 112 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 54 PUs; end with 54 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 59 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 64 PUs

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

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 2 artilleries, 1 factory_minor, 2 fighters and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            1 unit repaired.
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 1 Sea Zone
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Soviet Far East
            1 fighter moved from Japan to Siberia
            1 artillery moved from Amur to Siberia
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Buryatia to Siberia
            1 armour moved from Yakut S.S.R. to Evenkiyskiy
                  Japanese take Yenisey from Russians
                  Japanese take Evenkiyskiy from Russians
            2 armour and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Anhwe to Suiyuyan
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Hopei
            1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
                  Japanese take 19 Sea Zone from Americans
                  Japanese take 20 Sea Zone from Americans
            2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 37 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone
            2 tactical_bombers moved from 37 Sea Zone to Borneo
            1 battleship and 1 cruiser moved from 37 Sea Zone to 42 Sea Zone
            1 battleship moved from 37 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            1 cruiser moved from 37 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone
            2 armour moved from Kwangtung to Kiangsi
            1 artillery moved from Kwangtung to Kwangsi
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangtung to Kiangsi
            2 bombers moved from Kwangtung to Kwangsi
            1 bomber moved from Kwangtung to Hopei

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Scramble off Qld?
Submerge off Java?

Hold that - I see a flaw.