G18L - variance vs desertadmiral (allies +20)

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

Game History

Round: 8

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 1 artillery and 9 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            3 fighters moved from Caucasus to India
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from West India to India
            1 infantry moved from Tanganyika Territory to Rhodesia
                  Italians take Rhodesia from British
            1 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to French Equatorial Africa
                  Italians take French Equatorial Africa from French
            1 infantry moved from Ethiopia to Italian Somaliland
                  Italians take Italian Somaliland from British
            4 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria
            1 artillery and 9 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern France
            1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium

Combat - Italians
            Battle in Holland Belgium
                Italians attack with 1 artillery and 2 infantry
                British defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 2 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 :  0/3 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Holland Belgium
                    Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 3 :  2/2 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 3 :  1/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the Italians and 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Holland Belgium
                Italians win, taking Holland Belgium from British with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
                Casualties for Italians: 2 infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 infantry
            Battle in Alexandria
                Italians attack with 4 infantry
                French defend with 1 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 4 infantry in Alexandria, round 2 :  0/4 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 infantry in Alexandria, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    Italians roll dice for 4 infantry in Alexandria, round 3 :  0/4 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 infantry in Alexandria, round 3 :  0/1 hits
                    Italians roll dice for 4 infantry in Alexandria, round 4 :  1/4 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 infantry in Alexandria, round 4 :  0/1 hits
                    1 infantry owned by the French lost in Alexandria
                Italians win, taking Alexandria from British with 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for French: 1 infantry
            Battle in Southern France
                Italians attack with 1 artillery and 9 infantry
                British defend with 3 armour, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 4 infantry
                    Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 9 infantry in Southern France, round 2 :  2/10 hits
                    British roll dice for 3 armour and 4 infantry in Southern France, round 2 :  6/7 hits
                    6 infantry owned by the Italians and 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Southern France
                    Italians roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Southern France, round 3 :  2/4 hits
                    British roll dice for 3 armour and 2 infantry in Southern France, round 3 :  3/5 hits
                    3 infantry owned by the Italians and 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Southern France
                1 artillery owned by the Italians retreated to Northern Italy
                British win with 3 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is -15
                Casualties for Italians: 9 infantry
                Casualties for British: 4 infantry
            Battle in India
                Italians attack with 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                British defend with 3 aaGuns, 4 artilleries and 16 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 1 airfield, 1 factory_major and 1 harbour
                    AA fire in India :  1/3 hits
                    1 fighter owned by the Italians lost in India
                    Italians roll dice for 1 armour, 1 artillery, 2 fighters, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry in India, round 2 :  5/10 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 aaGuns, 4 artilleries and 16 infantry in India, round 2 :  12/20 hits
                    1 mech_infantry owned by the Italians, 3 aaGuns owned by the British, 2 fighters owned by the Italians, 1 armour owned by the Italians, 1 artillery owned by the Italians, 5 infantry owned by the Italians and 2 infantry owned by the British lost in India
                UK_Pacific win with 4 artilleries and 14 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -38
                Casualties for Italians: 1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 5 infantry and 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for British: 3 aaGuns and 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - Italians
            2 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Egypt
            1 aaGun moved from Western Germany to Northern Italy
            1 aaGun moved from Southern Italy to Northern Italy
            6 infantry moved from Western Germany to Northern Italy
            6 infantry moved from Western Germany to Northern Italy
            1 aaGun moved from Western Germany to Denmark

Place Units - Italians
            3 infantry placed in Egypt
            3 infantry placed in Southern Italy
            1 artillery and 3 infantry placed in Northern Italy

Turn Complete - Italians
            Italians collect 26 PUs; end with 26 PUs
            Objective Italians 4 Control Iraq Or Persia Or Northwest Persia: Italians met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 32 PUs

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You can take off 3 infantry and add 3 AA to India if you prefer

they fly over the caspian and land in West India

You had me beat bad in Europe, so Pacific was my only chance.  I’ve done the Germany-takes-India thing a few times and its always a surprise.

Oh for fick sake.  I forgot to move in the troops from Bessarabia to West Ukraine.

I rolled 1 hit for the bomber, and will do the rest by forum dice, edit later.

Germany has 7 art, 11 inf
Rolls: 4@1, 14@2; Total Hits: 34@1,: (3, 5, 6, 5)14@2: (4, 4, 3, 1, 1, 5, 6, 5, 2, 4, 4, 3, 5, 3)

Russia has 5 inf, 5 mech, 4 art
Rolls: 14@2; Total Hits: 514@2: (3, 3, 1, 6, 2, 3, 5, 6, 4, 5, 6, 2, 2, 2)

Round 2
Germany loses 5 inf
Russsia loses 4 inf

Germany has 1 bomber, 6 inf, 7 art
Rolls: 13@2, 1@4; Total Hits: 613@2,: (2, 6, 1, 4, 2, 4, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6, 3, 2)1@4: (2)

Russia has 1 inf, 5 mech, 4 art
Rolls: 10@2; Total Hits: 310@2: (5, 2, 6, 6, 3, 1, 3, 2, 6, 3)

Round 2
Germany loses 3 inf
Russia loses 1 inf, 5 mech

Germany has 1 bomber, 3 inf, 7 art
Rolls: 10@2, 1@4; Total Hits: 310@2,: (3, 4, 4, 1, 2, 4, 4, 5, 6, 5)1@4: (1)

Russia has 4 art
Rolls: 4@2; Total Hits: 14@2: (3, 2, 4, 5)

Round 4
Germany loses 1 inf
Russia loses 3 art

Germany has 1 bomber, 2 inf, 7 art
Russia has 1 art

retreat to Bessarabia

done.

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

Game History

Round: 9

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 9 armour and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            5 infantry moved from Germany to Poland
            9 armour and 10 mech_infantrys moved from West India to India
            1 armour moved from Eastern Persia to India
            1 bomber moved from Caucasus to Western Ukraine
            2 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Caucasus to India

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Poland
                Germans attack with 5 infantry
                British defend with 1 armour
                    Germans roll dice for 5 infantry in Poland, round 2 :  0/5 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 armour in Poland, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    Germans roll dice for 5 infantry in Poland, round 3 :  1/5 hits
                    British roll dice for 1 armour in Poland, round 3 :  1/1 hits
                    1 armour owned by the British and 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Poland
                Germans win, taking Poland from British with 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 armour
            Battle in Western Ukraine
                Germans attack with 1 bomber
                Russians defend with 4 artilleries, 5 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys
                    Germans roll dice for 1 bomber in Western Ukraine, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    Russians roll dice for 4 artilleries, 5 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys in Western Ukraine, round 2 :  3/14 hits
                    1 bomber owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Western Ukraine
                Russians win with 4 artilleries, 4 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is -9
                Casualties for Germans: 1 bomber
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in India
                Germans attack with 10 armour, 2 fighters, 10 mech_infantrys and 4 tactical_bombers
                British defend with 4 artilleries and 11 infantry; UK_Pacific defend with 3 aaGuns, 1 airfield, 1 factory_major and 1 harbour
                    AA fire in India :  0/6 hits
                    Germans roll dice for 10 armour, 2 fighters, 10 mech_infantrys and 4 tactical_bombers in India, round 2 :  9/26 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 aaGuns, 4 artilleries and 11 infantry in India, round 2 :  5/15 hits
                    5 mech_infantrys owned by the Germans, 3 aaGuns owned by the UK_Pacific and 6 infantry owned by the British lost in India
                    Germans roll dice for 10 armour, 2 fighters, 5 mech_infantrys and 4 tactical_bombers in India, round 3 :  8/21 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 4 artilleries and 5 infantry in India, round 3 :  3/9 hits
                    3 mech_infantrys owned by the Germans, 3 artilleries owned by the British and 5 infantry owned by the British lost in India
                    Germans roll dice for 10 armour, 2 fighters, 2 mech_infantrys and 4 tactical_bombers in India, round 4 :  7/18 hits
                    UK_Pacific roll dice for 1 artillery in India, round 4 :  1/1 hits
                    1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans and 1 artillery owned by the British lost in India
                Germans captures 3PUs while taking UK_Pacific capital
                Germans converts factory_major into different units
                Germans win, taking India from UK_Pacific with 10 armour, 2 fighters, 1 mech_infantry and 4 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 28
                Casualties for Germans: 9 mech_infantrys
                Casualties for British: 4 artilleries and 11 infantry
                Casualties for UK_Pacific: 3 aaGuns

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 fighters moved from India to West India
            4 tactical_bombers moved from India to West India

Place Units - Germans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Russians from Western Ukraine: 3 artilleries, 4 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Bessarabia: 10 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Western Germany: 1 bomber
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Denmark: 9 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Western Germany: 9 infantry
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Germans from Germany: 1 aaGun and 7 infantry
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Germans to Western Germany: 1 aaGun and 7 infantry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            9 armour and 1 mech_infantry placed in Western Germany

Turn Complete - Germans
            Germans collect 39 PUs; end with 42 PUs
            Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 47 PUs

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Looks like that’s the end of it unless anhwe man pulls off a miracle.

Please don’t post the result; I will post it after Jan 1 for the 2018.  Thanks