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2nd file if it isn’t too late to undo Mashall Islands. There were no dice.

@farmboy said in League 2025 Farmboy (X) vs Axis-Dominion (L+15) BM:

you probably didn’t see my edit. Let me know if it is okay for me to add that back in.

Yeah I did miss it. Sorry. Go for it!

TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 1

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

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 2 carriers, 1 destroyer and 1 fighter; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 destroyer moved from 35 Sea Zone to 49 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 35 Sea Zone to 48 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Western United States to Hawaiian Islands 1 bomber moved from Central United States to Eastern United States 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 10 Sea Zone Non Combat Move - Americans 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands 1 fighter moved from Philippines to Guam Place Units - Americans 2 carriers placed in 10 Sea Zone 1 destroyer placed in 101 Sea Zone 1 fighter placed in Eastern United States Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 54 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed Chinese buy 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Kweichow to Hunan 4 infantry moved from Szechwan to Yunnan 1 fighter moved from Szechwan to Hunan Combat - Chinese Battle in Hunan Chinese attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 3 infantry Chinese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Hunan, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Hunan, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Hunan Chinese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Hunan, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 2 infantry in Hunan, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Hunan 2 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Hunan Chinese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Hunan, round 4 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Hunan, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Hunan Chinese win, taking Hunan from Japanese with 1 artillery, 1 fighter and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10 Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 3 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Battle in Yunnan Chinese attack with 4 infantry Japanese defend with 2 infantry Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 1/4 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 2 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Yunnan, round 4 : 1/4 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Yunnan, round 4 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan Chinese win, taking Yunnan from Japanese with 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese 2 infantry moved from Suiyuyan to Shensi 1 fighter moved from Hunan to Shensi Place Units - Chinese 4 infantry placed in Szechwan Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 13 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 1 fighter and 6 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Purchase Units - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific buy 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 1 bomber moved from United Kingdom to 97 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Scotland to 97 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 91 Sea Zone to 96 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to 96 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Malta to 97 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone Combat - British Battle in 97 Sea Zone British attack with 1 bomber, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber Italians defend with 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 transport British roll dice for 1 submarine in 97 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits British roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber in 97 Sea Zone, round 2 : 5/7 hits, 3.67 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 transport in 97 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the British lost in 97 Sea Zone 1 cruiser owned by the Italians, 1 transport owned by the Italians and 1 battleship owned by the Italians lost in 97 Sea Zone British win, taking 97 Sea Zone from Neutral with 1 bomber, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 2 fighters, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 29 Casualties for British: 1 fighter Casualties for Italians: 1 battleship, 1 cruiser and 1 transport Battle in 96 Sea Zone British attack with 1 cruiser and 1 fighter Italians defend with 1 destroyer and 1 transport British roll dice for 1 cruiser and 1 fighter in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits Italians roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 96 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Italians lost in 96 Sea Zone 1 transport owned by the Italians lost in 96 Sea Zone British win with 1 cruiser and 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15 Casualties for Italians: 1 destroyer and 1 transport Non Combat Move - British 1 fighter moved from 96 Sea Zone to Malta 1 carrier moved from 98 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Alexandria to 98 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 98 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from 80 Sea Zone to Persia British take Persia from Neutral_Allies 1 armour and 2 infantry moved from Alexandria to Egypt 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Egypt to Anglo Egyptian Sudan 2 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to Rhodesia 1 destroyer moved from 71 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to 81 Sea Zone 1 bomber, 2 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Malta 1 mech_infantry moved from United Kingdom to Eire British take Eire from Neutral_Allies 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Scotland to United Kingdom 1 destroyer moved from 109 Sea Zone to 106 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 109 Sea Zone to 106 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Ontario to Quebec 1 armour moved from Quebec to 106 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 transport moved from 106 Sea Zone to 89 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from West India to Eastern Persia British take Eastern Persia from Neutral_Allies 1 fighter and 1 infantry moved from Burma to India 1 infantry moved from Burma to India 1 battleship moved from 37 Sea Zone to 39 Sea Zone 1 cruiser and 1 destroyer moved from 39 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State 1 transport moved from 39 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Malaya to 37 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 37 Sea Zone to 41 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 41 Sea Zone to Sumatra UK_Pacific take Sumatra from Dutch Place Units - British 1 fighter and 6 infantry placed in United Kingdom Turn Complete - British British collect 30 PUs; end with 30 PUs Trigger British 3 No Enemy Submarines: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 33 PUs Objective British 4 Control Convoy Lanes: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 36 PUs Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 39 PUs Place Units - UK_Pacific 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in India Turn Complete - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific collect 21 PUs; end with 21 PUs Some Units in India change ownership: 1 armour, 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 0.17 Italians regular : -0.50 Japanese regular : -3.33 British regular : 1.00

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Your turn.

TripleA Turn Summary: UK_Pacific round 3

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

Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 2 carriers, 1 fighter, 2 infantry, 1 submarine, 1 tactical_bomber and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 artillery moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 3 infantry moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Queensland to 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 2 cruisers moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone Combat - Americans Battle in Caroline Islands Americans attack with 2 artilleries and 4 infantry Japanese defend with 1 aaGun, 1 airfield, 1 harbour and 2 infantry Americans roll dice for 1 battleship and 3 cruisers in Caroline Islands, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 2.17 expected hits Americans roll dice for 2 artilleries and 4 infantry in Caroline Islands, round 2 : 3/6 hits, 1.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 aaGun and 2 infantry in Caroline Islands, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Caroline Islands 2 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 aaGun owned by the Japanese lost in Caroline Islands Americans win, taking Caroline Islands from Japanese with 2 artilleries and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 5 Casualties for Americans: 2 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 aaGun and 2 infantry Non Combat Move - Americans 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 2 destroyers moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 2 submarines moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 3 destroyers moved from 54 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 2 submarines moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 26 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 mech_infantry moved from Western United States to Central United States 1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to Western United States 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Brazil to 86 Sea Zone 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 transport moved from 86 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone 1 mech_infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 infantry moved from 91 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 destroyer moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to United Kingdom 2 infantry moved from Brazil to British Guiana 1 carrier and 1 submarine moved from 101 Sea Zone to 91 Sea Zone Place Units - Americans 1 submarine and 1 transport placed in 101 Sea Zone 2 infantry placed in Central United States 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Western United States 2 carriers placed in 10 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 52 PUs Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 62 PUs Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 67 PUs Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 72 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Artillery Supplies: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Open Chinese buy 3 artilleries; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 1 infantry moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi Chinese take Kwangsi from Japanese 1 infantry moved from Sikang to Shensi 1 fighter moved from Sikang to Shensi Combat - Chinese Battle in Shensi Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry Japanese defend with 1 artillery Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Shensi, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Shensi, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 1 infantry in Shensi, round 3 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery in Shensi, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Shensi 1 fighter owned by the Chinese retreated Japanese win with 1 artillery remaining. Battle score for attacker is -3 Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter moved from Shensi to Yunnan Place Units - Chinese 3 artilleries placed in Yunnan Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 5 PUs; end with 5 PUs Objective Chinese 1 Burma Road: Chinese met a national objective for an additional 6 PUs; end with 11 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 1 fighter, 4 infantry and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Purchase Units - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific buy 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 1 infantry moved from Algeria to 92 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 92 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Holland Belgium 1 infantry moved from Morocco to 91 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux 1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to Normandy Bordeaux 1 bomber moved from Gibraltar to Normandy Bordeaux 1 cruiser moved from 92 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 92 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from Malaya to 41 Sea Zone 1 mech_infantry moved from Yunnan to Kwangtung UK_Pacific take Kwangtung from Japanese Combat - British Battle in 41 Sea Zone British attack with 1 tactical_bomber Japanese defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 41 Sea Zone British win with 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport Battle in Holland Belgium Battle in Normandy Bordeaux British attack with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry Germans defend with 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry British roll dice for 1 battleship and 1 cruiser in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Normandy Bordeaux, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Normandy Bordeaux British win, taking Holland Belgium from Germans, taking Normandy Bordeaux from Germans with 1 bomber, 1 fighter and 2 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - British 1 fighter moved from Normandy Bordeaux to 110 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 2 destroyers and 1 fighter moved from 92 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Gibraltar to Egypt 1 armour moved from Algeria to Morocco 1 infantry moved from Anglo Egyptian Sudan to Egypt 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 80 Sea Zone to 76 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from British Somaliland to 76 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from British Somaliland to 76 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 76 Sea Zone to 80 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 80 Sea Zone to Eastern Persia British take Eastern Persia from Neutral_Allies 2 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to 71 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 71 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 41 Sea Zone to India 1 aaGun moved from Burma to Yunnan 2 aaGuns and 3 infantry moved from Burma to India 2 mech_infantrys moved from India to Yunnan 2 fighters moved from Malaya to Yunnan 3 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State 1 bomber moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Scotland 1 aaGun moved from United Kingdom to Scotland 1 aaGun moved from United Kingdom to Scotland 1 mech_infantry moved from Trans-Jordan to Northwest Persia 2 infantry moved from 81 Sea Zone to Trans-Jordan 2 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Egypt to Alexandria Place Units - British 1 transport placed in 110 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 4 infantry placed in United Kingdom Turn Complete - British British collect 34 PUs; end with 34 PUs Objective British 1 Original: British met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 39 PUs Place Units - UK_Pacific 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in India Turn Complete - UK_Pacific UK_Pacific collect 13 PUs; end with 13 PUs Objective UK Pacific 2 Kwangtung And Malaya: UK_Pacific met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 18 PUs Some Units in India change ownership: 2 infantry and 1 mech_infantry

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : -1.33 Americans regular : 0.17 Japanese regular : 1.67 Germans regular : -0.33 British regular : -0.17

Savegame

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: British round 6

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition

Game History

Round: 6 Combat Move - British 1 battleship, 3 carriers, 2 cruisers, 2 destroyers, 2 fighters, 3 submarines and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 98 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Persia to 97 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from 91 Sea Zone to 97 Sea Zone Combat - British

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TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 10

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

Game History

Round: 10 Purchase Units - Russians Russians buy 5 artilleries and 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol Chinese take Jehol from Japanese 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Archangel Russians take Archangel from Germans 3 artilleries and 6 infantry moved from Karelia to Novgorod Russians take Novgorod from Italians 1 armour moved from Bryansk to Belarus Russians take Belarus from Germans 1 armour moved from Belarus to Bryansk 1 armour moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine Russians take Western Ukraine from Germans 1 armour moved from Western Ukraine to Bryansk 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Rostov 1 infantry moved from Bryansk to Tambov 1 infantry moved from Russia to Samara Russians take Samara from Germans 1 infantry moved from Vologda to Novosibirsk 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Russia to Novosibirsk 2 fighters moved from Russia to Tambov 2 fighters moved from Russia to Rostov Combat - Russians Battle in Novosibirsk Russians attack with 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Novosibirsk, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.33 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Novosibirsk, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Novosibirsk 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Novosibirsk Russians win with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Tambov Russians attack with 2 fighters and 1 infantry Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Tambov, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Tambov, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Tambov 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Tambov Russians win with 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Rostov Russians attack with 2 fighters and 1 infantry Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 2 fighters and 1 infantry in Rostov, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Rostov, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Rostov 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Rostov Russians win with 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Novosibirsk to Russia 2 fighters moved from Tambov to Russia 2 fighters moved from Rostov to Russia 2 aaGuns and 15 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol 1 infantry moved from Korea to Amur 1 infantry moved from Siberia to Amur 9 artilleries moved from Russia to Bryansk Place Units - Russians 5 artilleries and 5 infantry placed in Russia Turn Complete - Russians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 6 Sea Zone. Rolls: 4,6,2,2,4,4,4 Russians collect 31 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 31 PUs Trigger Russians 1 Lend Lease: Russians met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 36 PUs Objective Russians 2 Spread Of Communism: Russians met a national objective for an additional 9 PUs; end with 45 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : 2.00 Russians regular : 1.33

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@666 woah that was brutal. I was just hoping the AA would get some hits, had no illusions of holding until UK goes