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TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 1

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

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 1 fighter and 9 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Politics - Russians Russians takes Political Action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Japanese and Russians from Neutrality to War Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Russians and Chinese from Neutrality to Allied Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Russians and ANZAC from Neutrality to Allied Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Russians and Dutch from Neutrality to Friendly Russians succeeds on action: Political Action Russians To War With Japanese: Changing Relationship for Russians and UK_Pacific from Neutrality to Allied Combat Move - Russians 6 infantry moved from Amur to Buryatia 6 infantry moved from Sakha to Buryatia Non Combat Move - Russians 2 aaGuns moved from Sakha to Buryatia 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Volgograd to Rostov 2 infantry moved from Caucasus to Rostov 2 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine 2 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Western Ukraine 3 infantry moved from Ukraine to Western Ukraine 3 infantry moved from Baltic States to Belarus 6 infantry moved from Novgorod to Belarus 1 artillery moved from Novgorod to Belarus 2 aaGuns moved from Novgorod to Belarus 1 infantry moved from Archangel to Belarus 2 infantry moved from Karelia to Novgorod 3 infantry moved from Vyborg to Novgorod 1 artillery and 1 mech_infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk 1 armour moved from Russia to Bryansk 1 infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk 2 aaGuns moved from Russia to Bryansk 1 cruiser moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone Place Units - Russians 3 infantry placed in Novgorod 3 infantry placed in Ukraine 1 fighter and 3 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 37 PUs; end with 37 PUs

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@farmboy

no scrambling

Bugger, I just got home and saw that I forgot to move the submarine from 71 to 73 but dice have been rolled.

TripleA Turn Summary: Italians round 5

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

Game History

Round: 5 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 bomber moved from Novgorod to Russia 2 armour moved from Bryansk to Rostov 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern France 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern France 1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Southern France 1 infantry moved from France to Holland Belgium 1 fighter moved from Western Germany to Holland Belgium 1 fighter moved from Southern Italy to Holland Belgium Combat - Italians Strategic bombing raid in Russia Russians roll AA dice in Russia : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Bombing raid in Russia rolls: 6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_major Bombing raid in Russia causes 6 damage total. Battle in Holland Belgium Italians attack with 2 fighters and 1 infantry British defend with 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits British roll dice for 1 infantry in Holland Belgium, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the British lost in Holland Belgium Italians win, taking Holland Belgium from British with 2 fighters and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for British: 1 infantry Battle in Rostov Italians attack with 2 armour Russians defend with 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 2 armour in Rostov, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Rostov, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Rostov Italians win, taking Rostov from Russians with 2 armour remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Southern France Italians attack with 1 fighter and 2 infantry Americans defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry Italians roll dice for 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Southern France, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 infantry in Southern France, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Southern France, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 0.83 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 infantry in Southern France, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Southern France Italians win, taking Southern France from Americans with 1 fighter and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Italians 1 fighter moved from Southern France to Southern Italy 1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to Southern Italy 1 fighter moved from Holland Belgium to Western Germany 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy 2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to France 1 aaGun moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy 3 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine 1 mech_infantry moved from Romania to Ukraine 1 armour moved from Archangel to Bryansk 1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Belarus 1 bomber moved from Russia to Novgorod Place Units - Italians 1 fighter placed in Southern Italy Turn Complete - Italians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 10 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 93 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,6,4,6 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,1,1,6,5,2,6,5,5,3,6,6,1,2 Italians collect 9 PUs (10 lost to blockades); end with 11 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Americans regular : -0.67 Italians regular : -0.83 Russians regular : -0.33 British regular : -0.33 Russians AA : -0.17

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TripleA Turn Summary: French round 11

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 11 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 carrier and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 cruiser, 3 destroyers, 1 infantry, 1 marine, 2 submarines and 4 transports moved from 27 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from New South Wales to 64 Sea Zone 4 fighters moved from New South Wales to Queensland 1 aaGun, 4 artilleries and 7 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from South Australia to Queensland 1 fighter moved from Anhwe to Honan Place Units - ANZAC 1 carrier and 1 submarine placed in 64 Sea Zone Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 11 PUs; end with 11 PUs Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 14 PUs Combat Move - French Combat - French Turn Complete - French

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TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 9

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 9 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 8 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Vologda to Archangel Russians take Archangel from Germans 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Southern Belarus 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Southern Belarus 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Southern Belarus 1 artillery and 5 infantry moved from Northern Manchuria to Korea 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Korea Combat - Russians Russians creates battle in territory 18 Sea Zone Battle in Southern Belarus Russians attack with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Southern Belarus, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 2.00 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Southern Belarus, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Southern Belarus Russians win, taking 18 Sea Zone from Japanese, taking Southern Belarus from Germans with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Korea Russians attack with 1 artillery and 6 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 artillery and 6 infantry in Korea, round 2 : 0/7 hits, 1.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Korea, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 artillery and 6 infantry in Korea, round 3 : 1/7 hits, 1.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Korea, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Korea Russians win, taking Korea from Japanese with 1 artillery and 6 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 10 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Jehol 1 infantry moved from Honan to Hopei 2 infantry moved from Tsinghai to Hopei 1 infantry moved from Szechwan to Hunan 1 infantry moved from Inner Mongolia to Honan 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Kansu to Tsinghai 3 infantry moved from Stalingrad to Rostov 1 aaGun, 1 armour, 3 artilleries, 15 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Kursk to Rostov 2 armour and 2 mech_infantrys moved from Tula to Rostov 1 fighter moved from Southern Belarus to Russia 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Belarus to Rostov 2 infantry moved from Novgorod to Yaroslavl 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Yaroslavl to Russia 1 aaGun moved from Smolensk to Russia 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 53 infantry moved from Smolensk to Bryansk Place Units - Russians 1 fighter placed in Russia 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Stalingrad 6 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 4 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 5 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,2,3,2 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,6,5 Russians collect 37 PUs (4 lost to blockades); end with 37 PUs Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 40 PUs Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 42 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : -0.67 Germans regular : -0.33 Russians regular : -2.00

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@simon33 said in 2025 OOB Playoff round 1 Simon33(L+40) vs Booper:

Sorry about the delay in this turn, I found it exceedingly difficult.

A couple of minor changes to USA NCMs there.

No problem. Yes, definitely a very complicated position!

TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 6

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

Game History

Round: 6 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 6 artilleries and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 2 infantry moved from Vologda to Archangel 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Archangel 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Archangel Combat - Russians Battle in Archangel Russians attack with 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 1 armour and 2 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Archangel, round 2 : 2/6 hits, 2.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 armour and 2 infantry in Archangel, round 2 : 0/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Archangel Russians roll dice for 2 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Archangel, round 3 : 5/6 hits, 2.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 armour in Archangel, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Archangel 1 armour owned by the Germans lost in Archangel Russians win, taking Archangel from Germans with 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9 Casualties for Germans: 1 armour and 2 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Archangel to Russia 3 infantry moved from Samara to Russia 5 infantry moved from Tsinghai to Kansu 1 aaGun moved from Novosibirsk to Kansu 4 infantry moved from Novosibirsk to Samara 1 aaGun and 8 infantry moved from Novosibirsk to Vologda Place Units - Russians 6 artilleries and 4 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 21 PUs; end with 21 PUs Trigger Russians 1 Lend Lease: Russians met a national objective for an additional 5 Optional[PUs]; end with 26 Optional[PUs] Objective Russians 2 Spread Of Communism: Russians met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 32 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : -0.67 Russians regular : 2.67

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