Wittmann vs Shin Ji 2nd Playoff FINAL

Heh.  If I was gonna get terrible rolls on an attack, that’s the one I would pick!

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.2

Game History

Round: 5

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Yugoslavia to Bessarabia
            1 armour moved from Belarus to Bessarabia
            2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Western Ukraine
                Italians attack with 2 artilleries and 3 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 2 artilleries and 3 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 :  3/5 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Italians and 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Western Ukraine
                Italians win, taking Western Ukraine from Russians with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Bessarabia
                Italians attack with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys in Bessarabia, round 2 :  1/3 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Bessarabia, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Bessarabia
                Italians win, taking Bessarabia from Russians with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            2 aaGuns moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Southern Italy to Yugoslavia

Place Units - Italians
            1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Southern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 10
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,5,4,4,1,6,4,3,3,2
            Italians collect 4 PUs (10 lost to blockades); end with 4 PUs total

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TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.2

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from 80 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to 39 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 mech_infantry moved from Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 armour moved from Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 125 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 125 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia
            3 bombers moved from Novgorod to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia
            1 artillery moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            7 armour, 13 artilleries, 29 infantry and 10 mech_infantrys moved from Belarus to Bryansk
            7 mech_infantrys moved from Eastern Poland to Bryansk
            5 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine

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Intercept in Moscow?

Oh, and the Italy move was quick because I had it planned out before you finished your UK move.  Italy doesn’t do much…  :-(

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.2

Game History

Round: 6

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by French from 80 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Adding units owned by French to 39 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from France to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from Western Germany to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 mech_infantry moved from Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 armour moved from Germany to Holland Belgium
            1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 125 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 125 Sea Zone to 112 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia
            3 bombers moved from Novgorod to Russia
            1 infantry moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 fighter moved from Belarus to Russia
            1 artillery moved from Novgorod to Archangel
            7 armour, 13 artilleries, 29 infantry and 10 mech_infantrys moved from Belarus to Bryansk
            7 mech_infantrys moved from Eastern Poland to Bryansk
            5 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine

Combat - Germans
            Air Battle in Russia
                Germans attacks with 5 units heading to Russia
                Air Battle is over, the remaining bombers go on to their targets
            Strategic bombing raid in Russia
                    AA fire in Russia :  0/3 hits
                Bombing raid in Russia rolls: 8,6,5 and causes: 15 damage to unit: factory_major
                Bombing raid in Russia causes 15 damage total.
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
                Germans attack with 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 3 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 1 aaGun and 3 infantry; Americans defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 2 infantry
                    AA fire in Normandy Bordeaux :  1/3 hits
                    1 tactical_bomber owned by the Germans lost in Normandy Bordeaux
                    Germans roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 :  3/8 hits
                    Americans roll dice for 1 aaGun and 5 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 :  2/5 hits
                    1 aaGun owned by the British, 2 infantry owned by the Americans and 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Normandy Bordeaux
                    Germans roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 :  6/6 hits
                    Americans roll dice for 3 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 :  2/3 hits
                    1 tactical_bomber owned by the Germans, 1 infantry owned by the Germans and 3 infantry owned by the British lost in Normandy Bordeaux
                Germans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from Americans with 1 artillery, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -11
                Casualties for Germans: 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers
                Casualties for British: 1 aaGun and 3 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Americans defend with 2 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 :  2/4 hits
                    Americans roll dice for 2 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 :  1/2 hits
                    2 infantry owned by the Americans and 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Holland Belgium
                Germans win, taking Holland Belgium from Americans with 1 armour, 1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry
            Battle in Archangel
                Germans attack with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Archangel, round 2 :  1/2 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Archangel, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Archangel
                Germans win, taking Archangel from Russians with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Bryansk
                Germans attack with 7 armour, 13 artilleries, 29 infantry and 17 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 2 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 7 armour, 13 artilleries, 29 infantry and 17 mech_infantrys in Bryansk, round 2 :  13/66 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 2 infantry in Bryansk, round 2 :  1/2 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Germans and 2 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Bryansk
                Germans win, taking Bryansk from Russians with 7 armour, 13 artilleries, 28 infantry and 17 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry
            Battle in Ukraine
                Germans attack with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry
                    Germans roll dice for 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys in Ukraine, round 2 :  1/3 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Ukraine
                Germans win, taking Ukraine from Russians with 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in 125 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 destroyer
                Russians defend with 1 submarine
                    Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 125 Sea Zone, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 1 submarine in 125 Sea Zone, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 submarine owned by the Russians and 1 destroyer owned by the Germans lost in 125 Sea Zone
                Russians win with no units remaining. Battle score for attacker is -2
                Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer
                Casualties for Russians: 1 submarine
            Cleaning up after air battles

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Western Germany
            3 aaGuns moved from Belarus to Bryansk
            1 artillery moved from Novgorod to Belarus
            3 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Belarus
            1 armour and 5 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Western Germany
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Bryansk
            1 fighter moved from Russia to Bryansk
            3 bombers moved from Russia to Novgorod
            1 fighter moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine
            1 fighter moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine

Place Units - Germans
            3 mech_infantrys placed in Novgorod
            1 fighter placed in 112 Sea Zone
            2 bombers placed in Western Germany
            3 infantry placed in France

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,5,4,1,4,5,4,4,4,2
            Germans collect 47 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 47 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 52 PUs
            Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 57 PUs

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TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.2

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 2 armour, 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            7 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys moved from Burma to India
            1 bomber, 8 fighters and 6 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to India
            1 armour, 2 artilleries and 1 mech_infantry moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 6 fighters, 1 mech_infantry, 1 submarine, 2 tactical_bombers and 4 transports moved from 42 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 6 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 39 Sea Zone to India
            1 armour moved from 39 Sea Zone to India
            1 destroyer moved from 19 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kweichow
            1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe

Combat - Japanese

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Would you like to scramble?  I’d assume not, but wanted to be certain.

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 Balanced Mod3, version: 3.2

Game History

Round: 6

Purchase Units - Japanese
            Japanese buy 2 armour, 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 6 SuicideAttackTokens; 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Japanese
            7 armour, 4 artilleries, 3 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys moved from Burma to India
            1 bomber, 8 fighters and 6 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to India
            1 armour, 2 artilleries and 1 mech_infantry moved from Java to 42 Sea Zone
            1 armour, 2 artilleries, 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 6 fighters, 1 mech_infantry, 1 submarine, 2 tactical_bombers and 4 transports moved from 42 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone
            2 artilleries, 6 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 39 Sea Zone to India
            1 armour moved from 39 Sea Zone to India
            1 destroyer moved from 19 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 5 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kweichow
            1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe

Combat - Japanese
            Battle in 39 Sea Zone
                Japanese attack with 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 1 submarine and 4 transports
                French defend with 1 destroyer
                    Japanese roll dice for 1 submarine in 39 Sea Zone, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers and 4 transports in 39 Sea Zone, round 2 :  3/5 hits
                    French roll dice for 1 destroyer in 39 Sea Zone, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    1 destroyer owned by the French lost in 39 Sea Zone
                Japanese win, taking 39 Sea Zone from Neutral with 2 battleships, 4 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 1 submarine and 4 transports remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for French: 1 destroyer
            Battle in India
                Japanese attack with 8 armour, 6 artilleries, 1 bomber, 14 fighters, 3 infantry, 6 mech_infantrys and 8 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 3 aaGuns, 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 17 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys; UK_Pacific defend with 1 airfield, 1 factory_major and 1 harbour
                    AA fire in India :  2/9 hits
                    2 fighters owned by the Japanese lost in India
                    Japanese roll dice for 8 armour, 6 artilleries, 1 bomber, 12 fighters, 3 infantry, 6 mech_infantrys and 8 tactical_bombers in India, round 2 :  20/44 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 aaGuns, 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 17 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys in India, round 2 :  11/25 hits
                    3 infantry owned by the Japanese, 4 artilleries owned by the Japanese, 3 aaGuns owned by the British, 4 mech_infantrys owned by the Japanese and 17 infantry owned by the British lost in India
                    Japanese roll dice for 8 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 bomber, 12 fighters, 2 mech_infantrys and 8 tactical_bombers in India, round 3 :  23/33 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 2 artilleries, 4 fighters and 2 mech_infantrys in India, round 3 :  3/8 hits
                    2 artilleries owned by the Japanese, 2 mech_infantrys owned by the British, 4 fighters owned by the British, 1 mech_infantry owned by the Japanese and 2 artilleries owned by the British lost in India
                Japanese captures 8PUs while taking UK_Pacific capital
                Japanese converts factory_major into different units
                Japanese win, taking India from UK_Pacific with 8 armour, 1 bomber, 12 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 8 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 49
                Casualties for British: 3 aaGuns, 2 artilleries, 4 fighters, 17 infantry and 2 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for Japanese: 6 artilleries, 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys
            triggerUKPacificDestroyPUsJapanese: Setting destroysPUs to true for playerAttachment attached to UK_Pacific

Non Combat Move - Japanese
            1 aaGun moved from Yunnan to Burma
            1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Burma
            2 infantry moved from French Indo China to Yunnan
            2 mech_infantrys moved from Shantung to Manchuria
            2 armour moved from Hunan to Anhwe
            1 mech_infantry moved from French Indo China to Hunan
            4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from India to 39 Sea Zone
            8 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from India to Burma
            1 bomber moved from India to Hunan

Place Units - Japanese
            4 fighters placed in Japan
            1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in Shantung
            1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys placed in French Indo China
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Yunnan: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to French Indo China: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Burma: 1 aaGun
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to French Indo China: 1 aaGun
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Anhwe: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Japanese to Shantung: 1 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Japanese
            Japanese collect 61 PUs; end with 69 PUs total
            Objective Japanese 3 Control Honolulu Or Sydney Or Calcutta Or Western United States: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 74 PUs
            Objective Japanese 4 Control Dutch East Indies: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 79 PUs
            Objective Japanese 6 Home Islands: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 82 PUs

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