L21 #1 trulpen (X+6) vs simon33 (A) P2V

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Americans round 8

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory, version: 6.1.0

Game History

Round: 8

    Purchase Units - Americans
        Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 

    Combat Move - Americans
        1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 27 Sea Zone
        1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 48 Sea Zone
        1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 48 Sea Zone to New Britain
        2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone
        2 infantry moved from 50 Sea Zone to Solomon Islands
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to 112 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 113 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
        1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 93 Sea Zone
        2 fighters moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Iceland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Scotland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Western United States to 91 Sea Zone

    Combat - Americans

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Savegame

Appreciate your patience.

Thought I had destroyed this game last US/China/UK turn but there may be a possibility of saving it if these attacks work.

Scramble from Gibraltar?

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Americans round 8

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory, version: 6.1.0

Game History

Round: 8

    Purchase Units - Americans
        Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 

    Combat Move - Americans
        1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 27 Sea Zone
        1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 48 Sea Zone
        1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 48 Sea Zone to New Britain
        2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone
        2 infantry moved from 50 Sea Zone to Solomon Islands
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to 112 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 113 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
        1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 93 Sea Zone
        2 fighters moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Iceland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Scotland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Western United States to 91 Sea Zone

    Combat - Americans
        Germans scrambles 1 units out of Gibraltar to defend against the attack in 93 Sea Zone
        Battle in New Britain
        Battle in Solomon Islands
        Battle in 91 Sea Zone
            Americans attack with 1 fighter
            Germans defend with 1 transport
                1 transport owned by the Germans lost in 91 Sea Zone
            Americans win, taking New Britain from Japanese, taking Solomon Islands from Japanese with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
            Casualties for Germans: 1 transport
        Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
            Americans attack with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
            Germans defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Americans roll dice for 2 artilleries and 2 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                Americans roll dice for 2 artilleries and 2 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 3/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                1 infantry owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Normandy Bordeaux
            Americans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from Germans with 2 artilleries and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
            Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry
            Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
        Battle in 93 Sea Zone
            Americans attack with 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 5 fighters
            Germans defend with 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Italians defend with 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                Americans roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 5 fighters in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/7 hits, 3.33 expected hits

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Americans regular : 0.00
Germans regular : 0.33

Savegame

3 hits. OOL?

Surely you will tip both CVs and lose the sub. Going to assume that.

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Americans round 8

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory, version: 6.1.0

Game History

Round: 8

    Purchase Units - Americans
        Americans buy 1 artillery, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 

    Combat Move - Americans
        1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 27 Sea Zone
        1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 48 Sea Zone
        1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 48 Sea Zone to New Britain
        2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 27 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone
        2 infantry moved from 50 Sea Zone to Solomon Islands
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to 112 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries, 2 infantry and 2 transports moved from 112 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
        2 artilleries and 2 infantry moved from 113 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
        1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 93 Sea Zone
        2 fighters moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Iceland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 112 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Scotland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter moved from Western United States to 91 Sea Zone

    Combat - Americans
        Germans scrambles 1 units out of Gibraltar to defend against the attack in 93 Sea Zone
        Battle in New Britain
        Battle in Solomon Islands
        Battle in 91 Sea Zone
            Americans attack with 1 fighter
            Germans defend with 1 transport
                1 transport owned by the Germans lost in 91 Sea Zone
            Americans win, taking New Britain from Japanese, taking Solomon Islands from Japanese with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
            Casualties for Germans: 1 transport
        Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
            Americans attack with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry
            Germans defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Americans roll dice for 2 artilleries and 2 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                Americans roll dice for 2 artilleries and 2 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 3/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits
                1 infantry owned by the Germans and 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Normandy Bordeaux
            Americans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from Germans with 2 artilleries and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
            Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry
            Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
        Battle in 93 Sea Zone
            Americans attack with 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 5 fighters
            Germans defend with 1 carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Italians defend with 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                Americans roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 carrier, 1 destroyer and 5 fighters in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/7 hits, 3.33 expected hits
            Units damaged: 1 carrier owned by the Germans and 1 carrier owned by the Italians
                Germans roll dice for 1 submarine in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits
                Germans roll dice for 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/8 hits, 3.33 expected hits
                1 submarine owned by the Germans, 1 destroyer owned by the Americans and 1 carrier owned by the Americans lost in 93 Sea Zone
                Americans roll dice for 1 bomber and 5 fighters in 93 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/6 hits, 3.00 expected hits

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Americans regular : -2.00
Germans regular : -0.17

Savegame

Actually still an easy decision. Will remove a DD.

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: British round 8

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory, version: 6.1.0

Game History

Round: 8

    Combat Move - British
        3 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 93 Sea Zone
        2 fighters moved from Scotland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
        2 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
        7 artilleries and 9 infantry moved from Iraq to Trans-Jordan
        2 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan
        1 bomber and 1 fighter moved from Eastern India to Yunnan

    Combat - British

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Savegame

Scrambles from Gibraltar, to T-J, Sudan and/or Yunnan?

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: British round 8

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory, version: 6.1.0

Game History

Round: 8

    Combat Move - British
        3 fighters moved from United Kingdom to 93 Sea Zone
        2 fighters moved from Scotland to 93 Sea Zone
        1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone
        1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
        2 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
        7 artilleries and 9 infantry moved from Iraq to Trans-Jordan
        2 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan
        1 bomber and 1 fighter moved from Eastern India to Yunnan

    Combat - British
        Italians scrambles 3 units out of Egypt to defend against the attack in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
        Italians scrambles 3 units out of Gibraltar to defend against the attack in 93 Sea Zone
        Japanese scrambles 3 units out of French Indo China to defend against the attack in Yunnan
        Battle in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
            British attack with 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
            Italians defend with 3 fighters and 1 infantry
                British roll dice for 1 fighter, 2 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.50 expected hits
                Italians roll dice for 3 fighters and 1 infantry in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                1 infantry owned by the Italians and 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
            1 tactical_bomber owned by the British and 1 fighter owned by the British retreated
            Italians win with 3 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3
            Casualties for British: 2 infantry
            Casualties for Italians: 1 infantry
        Battle in Trans-Jordan
            British attack with 7 artilleries and 9 infantry
            Italians defend with 2 infantry
                British roll dice for 7 artilleries and 9 infantry in Trans-Jordan, round 2 : 3/16 hits, 5.00 expected hits
                Italians roll dice for 2 infantry in Trans-Jordan, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits
                2 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Trans-Jordan
            British win, taking Trans-Jordan from Italians with 7 artilleries and 9 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6
            Casualties for Italians: 2 infantry
        Battle in Yunnan
            British attack with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry
            Japanese defend with 3 fighters and 1 infantry
                British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Japanese roll dice for 3 fighters and 1 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 2.33 expected hits
                1 fighter owned by the Japanese and 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan
                British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                Japanese roll dice for 2 fighters in Yunnan, round 3 : 2/2 hits, 1.33 expected hits
                2 fighters owned by the Japanese and 2 infantry owned by the British lost in Yunnan
            British win with 1 bomber and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 27
            Casualties for Japanese: 3 fighters and 1 infantry
            Casualties for British: 2 infantry
        Battle in 93 Sea Zone
            British attack with 1 destroyer and 5 fighters
            Germans defend with 1 carrier, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber; Italians defend with 1 carrier, 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer
                British roll dice for 1 destroyer and 5 fighters in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/6 hits, 2.83 expected hits
                Italians roll dice for 2 carriers, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber in 93 Sea Zone, round 2 : 3/7 hits, 3.00 expected hits
                1 destroyer owned by the Italians, 1 destroyer owned by the British and 2 fighters owned by the British lost in 93 Sea Zone
                British roll dice for 3 fighters in 93 Sea Zone, round 3 : 2/3 hits, 1.50 expected hits

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : -1.67
Italians regular : -1.00
British regular : -2.50

Savegame

Assumed you would lose the other DD in SZ93. But now 2 more hits.