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TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 1

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

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 1 factory_minor and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Jehol to Chahar Japanese take Chahar from Chinese 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Shantung to Anhwe Japanese take Anhwe from Chinese 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Kiangsu to Yunnan 1 artillery and 3 infantry moved from Kiangsi to Hunan 1 fighter moved from Formosa to Hunan 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Manchuria to Hunan 2 bombers moved from Japan to Yunnan 1 infantry moved from Kwangsi to Yunnan Combat - Japanese Battle in Yunnan Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Chinese defend with 5 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 2 bombers, 1 fighter, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Yunnan, round 2 : 2/8 hits, 3.50 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 5 infantry in Yunnan, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 1.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Yunnan 2 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, 3.17 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 3 infantry in Yunnan, round 3 : 2/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the Japanese and 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 and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4 Casualties for Japanese: 1 fighter and 3 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 5 infantry Battle in Hunan Japanese attack with 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers Chinese defend with 2 infantry Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Hunan, round 2 : 0/9 hits, 3.83 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Hunan, round 2 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Hunan Japanese roll dice for 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Hunan, round 3 : 4/8 hits, 3.67 expected hits Chinese roll dice for 2 infantry in Hunan, round 3 : 1/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Hunan 2 infantry owned by the Chinese lost in Hunan Japanese win, taking Hunan from Chinese with 1 artillery, 3 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Japanese: 2 infantry Casualties for Chinese: 2 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 3 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Hunan to Kwangsi 2 bombers and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Yunnan to Kwangsi 1 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Anhwe 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Kiangsu to Kiangsi 1 mech_infantry moved from Manchuria to Anhwe 4 infantry moved from Korea to Manchuria 1 artillery moved from Manchuria to 19 Sea Zone 1 aaGun and 6 infantry moved from Manchuria to Jehol 1 infantry moved from Okinawa to 19 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 20 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 carrier, 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 carrier moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Japan to 33 Sea Zone 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 armour and 1 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 1 armour, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 6 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 19 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 battleship, 1 destroyer and 1 submarine moved from 19 Sea Zone to 36 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from 36 Sea Zone to Kwangsi 1 fighter moved from Korea to 33 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 fighter moved from Okinawa to 33 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from 33 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 destroyer moved from 6 Sea Zone to 33 Sea Zone 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 6 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Japan to 6 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea Place Units - Japanese 1 factory_minor placed in Kiangsu 2 transports placed in 6 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 30 PUs; end with 30 PUs Objective Japanese 1 Trade With America: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 40 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Chinese regular : 2.00 Japanese regular : -5.17

Savegame

@dawgoneit I assumed no scramble to 98.

TripleA Turn Summary: Japanese round 2

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 2 Purchase Units - Japanese Japanese buy 1 carrier, 1 factory_minor, 1 infantry, 1 submarine and 2 transports; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; 6 SuicideAttackTokens; Combat Move - Japanese 2 infantry moved from Guam to 22 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 22 Sea Zone to 47 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 47 Sea Zone to New Britain 1 marine moved from Gilbert Islands to 33 Sea Zone 1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 50 Sea Zone to Solomon Islands 1 infantry moved from Paulau to 36 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 46 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 46 Sea Zone to Dutch New Guinea 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Davao to 36 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 55 Sea Zone to New Guinea 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Davao to 36 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 55 Sea Zone to New Guinea 1 submarine moved from 36 Sea Zone to 132 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Siam to Shan State 1 infantry moved from Davao to Manilla 1 bomber moved from Siam to Manilla 2 fighters moved from Siam to Shan State 2 tactical_bombers moved from Kwangsi to Shan State 1 tactical_bomber moved from Paulau to Manilla 1 destroyer moved from 32 Sea Zone to 27 Sea Zone 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from 32 Sea Zone to 27 Sea Zone 3 carriers moved from 32 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Kiangsi to Hunan Japanese take Hunan from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Hopei Japanese take Hopei from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Anhwe to Honan Japanese take Honan from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Chahar to Inner Mongolia Japanese take Inner Mongolia from Chinese 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Northern Manchuria 1 fighter moved from Kwangsi to Shan State 1 bomber moved from Siam to Manilla 2 battleships moved from 36 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 36 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 34 Sea Zone to 47 Sea Zone Combat - Japanese Battle in New Guinea Battle in New Britain Battle in Dutch New Guinea Battle in Solomon Islands Battle in 27 Sea Zone Japanese attack with 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers Americans defend with 1 destroyer Japanese roll dice for 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers in 27 Sea Zone, round 2 : 4/7 hits, 3.83 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 destroyer in 27 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the Americans lost in 27 Sea Zone Japanese win, taking New Guinea from ANZAC, taking New Britain from ANZAC, taking Dutch New Guinea from Dutch, taking Solomon Islands from ANZAC, taking 27 Sea Zone from Americans with 1 destroyer, 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for Americans: 1 destroyer Battle in Manilla Japanese attack with 2 bombers, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Americans defend with 1 infantry Japanese roll dice for 2 bombers, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Manilla, round 2 : 3/4 hits, 1.67 expected hits Americans roll dice for 1 infantry in Manilla, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Americans lost in Manilla Japanese win, taking Manilla from Americans with 2 bombers, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Americans: 1 infantry Battle in Shan State Japanese attack with 3 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers British defend with 3 infantry Japanese roll dice for 3 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Shan State, round 2 : 4/6 hits, 3.00 expected hits UK_Pacific roll dice for 3 infantry in Shan State, round 2 : 2/3 hits, 1.00 expected hits 1 fighter owned by the Japanese and 1 infantry owned by the Japanese lost in Shan State 3 infantry owned by the British lost in Shan State Japanese win with 2 fighters and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4 Casualties for Japanese: 1 fighter and 1 infantry Casualties for British: 3 infantry Non Combat Move - Japanese 2 fighters moved from Shan State to French Indo China 2 tactical_bombers moved from Shan State to French Indo China 1 fighter moved from Kiangsu to French Indo China 1 tactical_bomber moved from Manilla to Davao 2 bombers moved from Manilla to Davao 1 marine moved from Japan to 7 Sea Zone 1 cruiser and 1 marine moved from 7 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 35 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 artillery moved from Kyushu to 7 Sea Zone 1 armour moved from Japan to 7 Sea Zone 1 artillery moved from Japan to 7 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Kyushu to 7 Sea Zone 1 armour, 2 artilleries, 1 infantry and 3 transports moved from 7 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 1 infantry moved from 35 Sea Zone to Caroline Islands 1 infantry moved from Jehol to Chahar 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Jehol to Shansi 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Jehol 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Northern Manchuria 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Jehol 1 infantry moved from Southern Manchuria to Northern Manchuria 1 aaGun moved from Southern Manchuria to Northern Manchuria 1 artillery moved from Kiangsi to Kwangtung 3 fighters and 3 tactical_bombers moved from 27 Sea Zone to 50 Sea Zone Place Units - Japanese 1 carrier, 1 submarine and 2 transports placed in 7 Sea Zone 1 factory_minor placed in French Indo China 1 infantry placed in Japan Turn Complete - Japanese Japanese collect 43 PUs; end with 43 PUs Objective Japanese 6 Home Islands: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 46 PUs Objective Japanese 7 Vital Forward Bases: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 51 PUs Objective Japanese 2 Strategic Defense Perimeter: Japanese met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 56 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Americans regular : -0.67 Japanese regular : 2.50 UK_Pacific regular : 1.00

Savegame

@ArtofWar1947 Intercept over leningrad ?

TripleA Turn Summary: Russians round 8

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 8 Purchase Units - Russians Russians repair damage of 2x factory_major; Remaining resources: 46 PUs; Russians buy 1 artillery and 14 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Russians 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Southern Belarus 1 infantry moved from Ukraine to Western Ukraine 2 tactical_bombers moved from Bryansk to Western Ukraine 1 tactical_bomber moved from Bryansk to Southern Belarus 4 fighters moved from Russia to Southern Belarus 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Novgorod Russians take Novgorod from Germans Combat - Russians Battle in Southern Belarus Russians attack with 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Southern Belarus, round 2 : 4/6 hits, 2.83 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 Southern Belarus from Germans with 4 fighters, 1 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Battle in Western Ukraine Russians attack with 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers Germans defend with 1 infantry Russians roll dice for 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 1/3 hits, 1.17 expected hits Germans roll dice for 1 infantry in Western Ukraine, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Western Ukraine Russians win, taking Western Ukraine from Germans with 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Non Combat Move - Russians 5 infantry moved from Yaroslavl to Smolensk 2 aaGuns and 15 infantry moved from Amur to Siberia 1 infantry moved from Archangel to Nenetsia 2 tactical_bombers moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine 4 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Belarus to Russia 3 mech_infantrys moved from Stalingrad to Tula 1 infantry moved from Russia to Bryansk 1 artillery and 4 infantry moved from Russia to Smolensk Place Units - Russians 3 infantry placed in Ukraine 9 infantry placed in Russia 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in Siberia Turn Complete - Russians Russians collect 40 PUs; end with 40 PUs Trigger Russians 7 Great Patriotic War: Russians met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 43 PUs Trigger Russians 2 Persia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 45 PUs Trigger Russians 3 Siberia Lend Lease Lane: Russians met a national objective for an additional 2 PUs; end with 47 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Germans regular : -0.67 Russians regular : 1.00

Savegame

TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 4

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

Game History

Round: 4 Research Technology - Germans Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 3 armour, 3 infantry and 5 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Politics - Germans Germans takes Political Action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese Germans succeeds on action: Political Action Germans To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Germans and Chinese from Neutrality to War Combat Move - Germans 4 infantry moved from Karelia to Novgorod 1 infantry moved from Finland to Vyborg Germans take Vyborg from Russians 1 infantry moved from Baltic States to Belarus 1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Belarus 3 armour and 3 infantry moved from Bessarabia to Ukraine 5 artilleries and 21 infantry moved from Western Ukraine to Ukraine 7 artilleries and 14 infantry moved from Poland to Eastern Poland Combat - Germans Battle in Novgorod Germans attack with 4 infantry Russians defend with 1 airfield, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 4 infantry in Novgorod, round 2 : 2/4 hits, 0.67 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Novgorod, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Novgorod 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Novgorod Germans win, taking Novgorod from Russians with 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Ukraine Germans attack with 3 armour, 5 artilleries and 24 infantry Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 3 armour, 5 artilleries and 24 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 : 9/32 hits, 8.00 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Ukraine, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Ukraine Germans win, taking Ukraine from Russians with 3 armour, 5 artilleries and 24 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Belarus Germans attack with 1 bomber and 1 infantry Russians defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 bomber and 1 infantry in Belarus, round 2 : 2/2 hits, 0.83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Belarus, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Belarus Germans win, taking Belarus from Russians with 1 bomber and 1 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Eastern Poland Germans attack with 7 artilleries and 14 infantry Russians defend with 2 infantry Germans roll dice for 7 artilleries and 14 infantry in Eastern Poland, round 2 : 6/21 hits, 5.83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 2 infantry in Eastern Poland, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0.67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Eastern Poland Germans win, taking Eastern Poland from Russians with 7 artilleries and 14 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry Non Combat Move - Germans 2 armour and 6 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Eastern Poland 3 aaGuns moved from Poland to Eastern Poland 1 bomber moved from Southern Italy to Western Germany 8 armour and 4 mech_infantrys moved from Poland to Western Ukraine 1 bomber moved from Belarus to Slovakia Hungary 4 fighters and 4 tactical_bombers moved from Southern Italy to Poland Place Units - Germans 2 armour and 5 mech_infantrys placed in Germany 3 infantry placed in Western Germany 1 armour placed in Germany Turn Complete - Germans Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 0 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 125 Sea Zone. Rolls: 6,4 Germans collect 47 PUs; end with 47 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 52 PUs Objective Germans 2 Control Novgorod Or Volgograd Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 57 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Russians regular : -0.67 Germans regular : 3.67

Savegame

@Amon-Sul crunch time, so take your time. No edits for Japan