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TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 1

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 1 infantry and 4 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Hunan Japanese take Hunan from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Kweichow Japanese take Kweichow from Chinese 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan 2 bombers moved from Japan to Yunnan 1 mech_infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe Japanese take Anhwe from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi Japanese take Kiangsi from Chinese 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Manchuria to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Chahar Japanese take Chahar from Chinese 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Shansi Combat - Japanese Battle in Shansi Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Chinese defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Shansi, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 2.00 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 1 infantry in Shansi, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Shansi Japanese win, taking Shansi from Chinese with 1 artillery, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Battle in Yunnan Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Chinese defend with 4 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 2 : 1/8 hits, 3.17 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 4 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 3 : 3/6 hits, 2.83 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 3 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Yunnan Japanese win, taking Yunnan from Chinese with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 3 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 4 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 2 bombers, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kiangsu to Kwangsi 1 artillery moved from Fukien to Kiangsi 1 infantry moved from Fukien to Kiangsi 1 infantry moved from Fukien to Kiangsi 1 infantry moved from Kyushu to 7 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Okinawa to 20 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from Japan to 7 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to 20 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 7 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from 37 Sea Zone to Kwangsi 3 infantry moved from 37 Sea Zone to Kwangsi 2 tactical_bombers moved from 7 Sea Zone to Marshall Islands 2 fighters moved from 7 Sea Zone to Marshall Islands 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Marshall Islands 1 carrier moved from 7 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 7 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 7 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 34 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 cruiser moved from 34 Sea Zone to 32 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 7 Sea Zone to 32 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 7 Sea Zone to 32 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 21 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 7 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 20 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 7 Sea Zone to 37 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Formosa to 37 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Korea to 37 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Japan to Caroline Islands 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Jehol 3 infantry moved from Korea to Southern Manchuria 1 aaGun and 2 infantry moved from Northern Manchuria to Southern Manchuria 1 submarine moved from 20 Sea Zone to 7 Sea Zone 1 battleship moved from 20 Sea Zone to 7 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 21 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea 2 aaGuns, 2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Japan to Kyushu 1 infantry moved from Hokkaido to Japan 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shansi to Jehol Place Units - Japanese 4 transports placed in 7 Sea Zone 1 infantry placed in Japan Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 34 PUs; end with 34 PUs Objective Japanese 1 Trade With America: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 44 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 0.33 Japanese regular : -2.00

Savegame

@farmboy said in L24 OOB Playoff RD 2 AndrewAAGamer (X) vs farmboy (L+54):

@AndrewAAGamer I’m getting very lucky defensive dice here.

Yeah - so far. I am hoping it will even out soon.

No scramble, thanks

i’ll wrap tomorrow

never got your adjustments

@surfer Ughhhh… how many rounds until I can free North America?

Game History

Round: 16 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 artillery and 1 destroyer; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 1 submarine moved from 54 Sea Zone to 34 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 54 Sea Zone to 21 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from Queensland to 55 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Queensland to 26 Sea Zone Combat - ANZAC Battle in 34 Sea Zone ANZAC attack with 1 submarine Japanese defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 34 Sea Zone ANZAC win with 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7 Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport Battle in 21 Sea Zone ANZAC attack with 1 cruiser Japanese defend with 1 destroyer and 1 transport ANZAC roll dice for 1 cruiser in 21 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 21 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits ANZAC roll dice for 1 cruiser in 21 Sea Zone, round 3 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer and 1 transport in 21 Sea Zone, round 3 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Japanese lost in 21 Sea Zone 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 21 Sea Zone ANZAC win with 1 cruiser remaining. Battle score for attacker is 15 Casualties for Japanese: 1 destroyer and 1 transport Battle in 55 Sea Zone ANZAC attack with 2 fighters Japanese defend with 1 destroyer ANZAC roll dice for 2 fighters in 55 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 1.00 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer in 55 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the ANZAC lost in 55 Sea Zone 1 fighter owned by the ANZAC retreated Japanese win with 1 destroyer remaining. Battle score for attacker is -10 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 fighter Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 fighter moved from 55 Sea Zone to New South Wales 2 aaGuns and 3 infantry moved from Queensland to New South Wales Place Units - ANZAC 1 destroyer placed in 54 Sea Zone 1 artillery placed in New South Wales Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 10 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 Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : 0.00 ANZAC regular : -1.00

Game History

Round: 13 Purchase Units - Americans Americans buy 1 factory_minor, 3 fighters, 1 harbour, 2 infantry, 3 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Americans 1 infantry moved from French West Africa to French Central Africa Americans take French Central Africa from Germans 1 artillery moved from French West Africa to Nigeria British take Nigeria from Germans 1 infantry moved from Algeria to Tunisia Americans take Tunisia from Italians 1 infantry moved from Norway to Finland Americans take Finland from Germans 1 mech_infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan British take Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from Germans 1 submarine moved from 113 Sea Zone to 129 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 113 Sea Zone to 129 Sea Zone 1 bomber moved from Morocco to Egypt 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 27 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 battleship, 1 cruiser, 3 infantry and 2 transports moved from 27 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone Americans take 55 Sea Zone from Japanese 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from 55 Sea Zone to New Guinea 9 fighters moved from New South Wales to New Guinea 1 fighter moved from 27 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone Combat - Americans Strategic bombing raid in Egypt Germans roll AA dice in Egypt : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Bombing raid in Egypt rolls: 6 and causes: 6 damage to unit: factory_minor Bombing raid in Egypt causes 6 damage total. Battle in 50 Sea Zone Americans attack with 1 fighter Japanese defend with 1 transport 1 transport owned by the Japanese lost in 50 Sea Zone Americans win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Japanese: 1 transport Battle in 129 Sea Zone Americans attack with 1 fighter and 1 submarine Germans defend with 1 destroyer Americans roll dice for 1 submarine in 129 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 fighter in 129 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.50 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 129 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Germans lost in 129 Sea Zone Americans win with 1 fighter and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for Germans: 1 destroyer Battle in New Guinea Americans attack with 1 artillery, 9 fighters and 3 infantry Japanese defend with 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 5 infantry Americans roll dice for 1 battleship and 1 cruiser in New Guinea, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 1.17 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 artillery, 9 fighters and 3 infantry in New Guinea, round 2 : 2/13 hits, 5.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 5 infantry in New Guinea, round 2 : 1/8 hits, 2.83 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in New Guinea 2 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in New Guinea Americans roll dice for 1 artillery, 9 fighters and 2 infantry in New Guinea, round 3 : 3/12 hits, 5.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 3 infantry in New Guinea, round 3 : 1/6 hits, 2.17 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in New Guinea 3 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in New Guinea Americans roll dice for 1 artillery, 9 fighters and 1 infantry in New Guinea, round 4 : 6/11 hits, 5.17 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 armour and 2 artilleries in New Guinea, round 4 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in New Guinea 2 artilleries owned by the Japanese and 1 armour owned by the Japanese lost in New Guinea Americans win, taking New Guinea from Japanese with 1 artillery and 9 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 20 Casualties for Americans: 3 infantry Casualties for Japanese: 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 5 infantry Non Combat Move - Americans 9 fighters moved from New Guinea to 55 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 50 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 3 fighters moved from Hawaiian Islands to 55 Sea Zone 10 carriers, 8 destroyers and 12 submarines moved from 27 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Western United States to 11 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 2 infantry, 1 submarine and 1 transport moved from 11 Sea Zone to 30 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Eastern United States to 30 Sea Zone 8 infantry moved from Central United States to 104 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 104 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone 8 infantry and 4 transports moved from 104 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone 1 aaGun and 7 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria 1 fighter moved from 129 Sea Zone to Norway 3 carriers, 2 cruisers, 1 destroyer, 5 fighters, 1 submarine and 2 transports moved from 113 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 89 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone 3 fighters moved from 93 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 3 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Morocco 1 bomber moved from Egypt to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2 infantry moved from 30 Sea Zone to Line Islands 1 bomber moved from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to French Equatorial Africa Place Units - Americans 1 harbour placed in Line Islands 1 factory_minor placed in Norway 1 transport placed in 104 Sea Zone 2 infantry placed in Central United States 1 submarine placed in 104 Sea Zone 2 submarines placed in 11 Sea Zone 3 fighters placed in Western United States Turn Complete - Americans Americans collect 61 PUs; end with 61 PUs Trigger Americans 7 North Africa Beach Head: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 66 PUs Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 76 PUs Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 81 PUs Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 86 PUs Purchase Units - Chinese Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed Chinese buy 5 infantry; Remaining resources: 2 PUs; Combat Move - Chinese 6 infantry moved from Tsinghai to Szechwan 1 fighter moved from Anhwe to Szechwan 26 infantry moved from Anhwe to Kiangsi Combat - Chinese Battle in Szechwan Chinese attack with 1 fighter and 6 infantry Japanese defend with 1 artillery and 3 infantry Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 6 infantry in Szechwan, round 2 : 1/7 hits, 1.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 3 infantry in Szechwan, round 2 : 0/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Szechwan Chinese roll dice for 1 fighter and 6 infantry in Szechwan, round 3 : 5/7 hits, 1.50 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery and 2 infantry in Szechwan, round 3 : 1/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Szechwan 2 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the Japanese lost in Szechwan Chinese win, taking Szechwan from Japanese with 1 fighter and 5 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 10 Casualties for Japanese: 1 artillery and 3 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 1 infantry Battle in Kiangsi Chinese attack with 26 infantry Japanese defend with 1 infantry Chinese roll dice for 26 infantry in Kiangsi, round 2 : 5/26 hits, 4.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 infantry in Kiangsi, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Kiangsi Chinese win, taking Kiangsi from Japanese with 26 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Chinese 1 fighter moved from Szechwan to Tsinghai Place Units - Chinese 1 infantry placed in Tsinghai 4 infantry placed in Kiangsi Turn Complete - Chinese Chinese collect 13 PUs; end with 15 PUs Purchase Units - British British buy 2 destroyers and 4 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - British 1 infantry moved from Kenya to Ethiopia British take Ethiopia from Italians Combat - British Non Combat Move - British 4 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 1 armour and 6 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 2 transports moved from 84 Sea Zone to 73 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from 84 Sea Zone to Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 1 carrier and 1 destroyer moved from 84 Sea Zone to 89 Sea Zone 6 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 113 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 6 infantry and 3 transports moved from 113 Sea Zone to 93 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 93 Sea Zone to 94 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 1 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Gibraltar 4 infantry moved from 93 Sea Zone to Morocco 2 fighters moved from United Kingdom to Morocco Place Units - British 2 destroyers placed in 109 Sea Zone 2 infantry placed in United Kingdom British undo move 2. 3 infantry placed in United Kingdom 1 infantry placed in Union of South Africa Turn Complete - British British collect 28 PUs; end with 28 PUs Trigger British 3 No Enemy Submarines: British met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 31 PUs Turn Complete - UK_Pacific

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 3.67 Americans regular : -6.00 Japanese regular : -4.83 Germans AA : -0.17 Germans regular : -0.33