15L Gargantua (Allies +6) vs Shin Ji (Axis)

[Gargantua]

Damnit - It’s time to find out what’s going to happen here… I’ll try to post this weekend.

[Gargantua]

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Research Technology - Americans
            Americans spend 5 on tech rolls
            Americans removing all Technology Tokens after unsuccessful research.

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 2 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 2 infantry, 2 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery moved from Caroline Islands to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 33 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo
            2 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 22 Sea Zone from Japanese
                  Americans take 20 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 19 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Hawaiian Islands to 6 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from 33 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone

[Gargantua]

Ok - lets do this!

America launches it’s long anticipated attack!

[Shin-Ji]

Welcome back!  Full scramble, please.

[Gargantua]

You know, last night I layed in bed thinking about this move… and how I think I may have screwed it up…

I thought about getting up to post my second thoughts, but was too lazy to change my move LOL.

Now we will see if my build was the right one or not!

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Research Technology - Americans
            Americans spend 5 on tech rolls
            Americans removing all Technology Tokens after unsuccessful research.

Purchase Units - Americans
            Americans buy 2 bombers, 1 destroyer, 1 fighter, 2 infantry, 2 submarines and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; 0 techTokens;

Combat Move - Americans
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Japanese from Japan: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Americans from 33 Sea Zone: 2 fighters
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Americans from Hawaiian Islands: 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            1 artillery moved from Caroline Islands to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 33 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 6 Sea Zone
            2 infantry moved from 6 Sea Zone to Korea
            EDIT: Americans undo move 4.
            EDIT: Americans undo move 3.
            EDIT: Americans undo move 2.
            EDIT: Americans undo move 1.
            2 infantry moved from Hawaiian Islands to 26 Sea Zone
            2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 26 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 22 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 17 Sea Zone from Japanese
                  Americans take 22 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 carrier moved from 33 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 19 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 submarine moved from 33 Sea Zone to 20 Sea Zone
                  Americans take 20 Sea Zone from Japanese
            1 fighter moved from Western United States to 10 Sea Zone
            1 carrier and 1 fighter moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from 26 Sea Zone to Hawaiian Islands
            2 fighters moved from Eastern United States to 26 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from Caroline Islands to 33 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 33 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 43 Sea Zone to Borneo

Combat - Americans
            Battle in Borneo

Non Combat Move - Americans
            1 artillery moved from Eastern United States to 101 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 transport moved from 101 Sea Zone to 86 Sea Zone
            1 artillery moved from 86 Sea Zone to Brazil
                  Americans take Brazil from Neutral_Allies
            1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 2 fighters moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 101 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 101 Sea Zone to 11 Sea Zone
            2 fighters moved from Eastern United States to 26 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 10 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 carrier moved from 26 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Hawaiian Islands to 16 Sea Zone
            1 fighter moved from Western United States to 16 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 22 Sea Zone to 16 Sea Zone
            1 battleship, 1 carrier and 2 cruisers moved from 33 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone
            1 destroyer moved from 33 Sea Zone to 49 Sea Zone
            1 mech_infantry moved from Central United States to Western United States

Place Units - Americans
            1 infantry placed in Central United States
            1 infantry placed in Western United States
            2 bombers and 1 fighter placed in Western United States
            1 destroyer, 2 submarines and 1 transport placed in 10 Sea Zone
            Americans undo move 4.
            1 destroyer, 2 submarines and 1 transport placed in 10 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Americans
            Americans collect 52 PUs; end with 53 PUs total
            Objective Americans 2 Outer Territories: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 58 PUs
            Objective Americans 3 Defense Obligations: Americans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 63 PUs
            Objective Americans 1 Homeland: Americans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 73 PUs

[Gargantua]

FYI, When I retreated my transport from Sz6, it showed up suddenly with 4 infantry in it, and I couldn’t remove it from the board?

So I redid the combat move/dice via edit mode.

You got away with murder there! 4/4 hits to my very sub par 2/5.

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - Chinese
            Trigger Chinese Loses Burma Road: Chinese has their production frontier changed to: productionChinese_Burma_Road_Closed
            Chinese buy 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Combat Move - Chinese

Place Units - Chinese
            1 infantry placed in Shensi
            1 infantry placed in Sikang

Turn Complete - Chinese
            Chinese collect 3 PUs; end with 4 PUs total

[Shin-Ji]

@Gargantua:

FYI, When I retreated my transport from Sz6, it showed up suddenly with 4 infantry in it, and I couldn’t remove it from the board?

So I redid the combat move/dice via edit mode.

You got away with murder there! 4/4 hits to my very sub par 2/5.

Murder was the case that they gave me.

[Gargantua]

Apologies,

making 1 edit to the American NCM.  Will post it with British turn which is coming shortly.

I am sending 2 fgt at your German transport in Sz113.  (There is no other attack on Norway, or it’s sea zone)

Want to scramble again? You have 1 fgt.

[Gargantua]

TripleA Move Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Combat Move - British
            2 fighters moved from 110 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to 97 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Persia to Iraq
            3 fighters moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 armour moved from Gibraltar to 91 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to Shan State
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Shan State

[Gargantua]

Scramble?

[Shin-Ji]

Nah.  No scramble.

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - British
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Americans from 110 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Americans to 92 Sea Zone: 1 destroyer
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            British buy 1 factory_minor and 2 fighters; Remaining resources: 1 PUs;

Purchase Units - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific buy 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - British
            2 fighters moved from 110 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Egypt to 97 Sea Zone
            3 infantry moved from Persia to Iraq
            3 fighters moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 tactical_bomber moved from Egypt to Iraq
            1 armour moved from Gibraltar to 91 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 transport moved from 91 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 infantry moved from United Kingdom to 110 Sea Zone
            1 armour and 1 infantry moved from 110 Sea Zone to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 mech_infantry moved from Burma to Shan State
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from India to Shan State

Combat - British
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
            Battle in 97 Sea Zone
                British attack with 1 bomber and 1 submarine
                Italians defend with 1 destroyer
                British win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from Germans with 1 bomber and 1 submarine remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Italians: 1 destroyer
            Battle in Iraq
                British attack with 3 fighters, 3 infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Neutral_Axis defend with 3 infantry
                British win with 3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Neutral_Axis: 3 infantry
                Casualties for British: 3 infantry
            Battle in Shan State
                British attack with 1 fighter, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber
                Japanese defend with 1 mech_infantry
                British win with 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for British: 1 mech_infantry
            Battle in 113 Sea Zone
                British attack with 2 fighters
                Germans defend with 1 transport
                British win with 2 fighters remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for Germans: 1 transport

Non Combat Move - British
            2 fighters moved from 113 Sea Zone to 110 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Union of South Africa to 71 Sea Zone
            1 artillery, 1 cruiser, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 71 Sea Zone to 81 Sea Zone
            1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 81 Sea Zone to Egypt
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Iraq to Egypt
            2 infantry moved from Belgian Congo to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Shan State to India
            1 bomber moved from 97 Sea Zone to Egypt

Place Units - British
            1 factory_minor placed in Persia
            2 fighters placed in United Kingdom

Turn Complete - British
            British collect 33 PUs; end with 34 PUs total

Place Units - UK_Pacific
            2 infantry placed in India

Turn Complete - UK_Pacific
            UK_Pacific collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs total
            Some Units in India change ownership: 2 infantry

[Gargantua]

You should have gone for the scramble, the allies are getting their butts kicked on all fronts here!

Time to turn it around, and give shitaly a turn!

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - Italians
            Italians buy 2 destroyers; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour moved from Romania to Bessarabia
                  Italians take Bessarabia from Russians
            1 armour moved from Bessarabia to Eastern Poland
            1 fighter moved from Alexandria to 81 Sea Zone

Combat - Italians
            Battle in 81 Sea Zone
                Italians attack with 1 fighter
                British defend with 1 cruiser and 1 transport
                British win with 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Italians: 1 fighter
                Casualties for British: 1 cruiser

Non Combat Move - Italians
            1 armour, 1 artillery, 3 infantry and 1 mech_infantry moved from Alexandria to Tobruk
            1 armour moved from Yugoslavia to Eastern Poland
            2 infantry moved from Albania to Yugoslavia

Place Units - Italians
            2 destroyers placed in 97 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Italians
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 1,1
            Italians collect 12 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 12 PUs total

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Purchase Units - ANZAC
            ANZAC buy 2 armour and 1 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - ANZAC
            2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 2 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland

Combat - ANZAC
            Battle in Queensland
                ANZAC attack with 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 2 infantry
                Japanese defend with 1 airfield, 3 artilleries, 1 harbour and 5 infantry
                    ANZAC roll dice for 2 artilleries, 1 fighter and 2 infantry in Queensland, round 2 :  1/5 hits
                    Japanese roll dice for 3 artilleries and 5 infantry in Queensland, round 2 :  3/8 hits
                    2 infantry owned by the ANZAC, 1 infantry owned by the Japanese and 1 artillery owned by the ANZAC lost in Queensland
                1 artillery owned by the ANZAC retreated to New South Wales
                Japanese win with 3 artilleries and 4 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is -7
                Casualties for Japanese: 1 infantry
                Casualties for ANZAC: 1 artillery and 2 infantry

Non Combat Move - ANZAC
            1 fighter moved from Queensland to New Zealand
            1 infantry moved from Dutch New Guinea to New Guinea
            1 cruiser moved from 33 Sea Zone to 26 Sea Zone

Place Units - ANZAC
            2 armour and 1 infantry placed in New South Wales

Turn Complete - ANZAC
            ANZAC collect 8 PUs; end with 8 PUs total
            Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 13 PUs

Dice Statistics:

Total
            1 was rolled 1 times
            2 was rolled 3 times
            3 was rolled 1 times
            4 was rolled 2 times
            5 was rolled 5 times
            6 was rolled 1 times
        Average roll : 3.769
        Median : 4.000
        Variance : 1.083
        Standard Deviation : 1.041
        Total rolls : 13

Japanese Combat
            2 was rolled 3 times
            4 was rolled 2 times
            5 was rolled 2 times
            6 was rolled 1 times
        Average roll : 3.750
        Median : 4.000
        Variance : 1.143
        Standard Deviation : 1.069
        Total rolls : 8

ANZAC Combat
            1 was rolled 1 times
            3 was rolled 1 times
            5 was rolled 3 times
        Average roll : 3.800
        Median : 5.000
        Variance : 2.750
        Standard Deviation : 1.658
        Total rolls : 5

[Gargantua]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 3

Combat Move - French
            1 infantry moved from French Equatorial Africa to Anglo Egyptian Sudan
            1 infantry moved from Tunisia to Libya
                  French take Libya from Italians
            1 infantry moved from Scotland to United Kingdom

Combat - French

Non Combat Move - French

Turn Complete - French

Dice Statistics:

Total
            1 was rolled 1 times
            2 was rolled 3 times
            3 was rolled 1 times
            4 was rolled 2 times
            5 was rolled 5 times
            6 was rolled 1 times
        Average roll : 3.769
        Median : 4.000
        Variance : 1.083
        Standard Deviation : 1.041
        Total rolls : 13

Japanese Combat
            2 was rolled 3 times
            4 was rolled 2 times
            5 was rolled 2 times
            6 was rolled 1 times
        Average roll : 3.750
        Median : 4.000
        Variance : 1.143
        Standard Deviation : 1.069
        Total rolls : 8

ANZAC Combat
            1 was rolled 1 times
            3 was rolled 1 times
            5 was rolled 3 times
        Average roll : 3.800
        Median : 5.000
        Variance : 2.750
        Standard Deviation : 1.658
        Total rolls : 5

[Gargantua]

Freedom!

[Shin-Ji]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: World War II Global 1940 2nd Edition, version: 3.9

Game History

Round: 4

Research Technology - Germans

Purchase Units - Germans
            Germans buy 3 artilleries, 3 fighters and 1 submarine; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Germans
            1 infantry moved from Norway to Finland
            1 fighter moved from Western Germany to Finland
            1 armour moved from Western Germany to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 artilleries moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            1 bomber moved from Alexandria to 81 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Alexandria to 92 Sea Zone
            1 bomber moved from Southern France to 92 Sea Zone
            2 bombers moved from Southern France to Normandy Bordeaux
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Poland to Baltic States
            1 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Baltic States
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Baltic States
            1 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Baltic States
            1 armour moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Ukraine
            1 infantry moved from Eastern Poland to Belarus
                  Germans take Belarus from Russians
            1 armour, 5 artilleries, 20 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine

Combat - Germans
            Battle in Normandy Bordeaux
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 2 artilleries and 2 bombers
                British defend with 1 armour, 1 factory_minor, 1 harbour and 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Normandy Bordeaux from British with 1 armour and 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 1
                Casualties for Germans: 2 artilleries
                Casualties for British: 1 armour and 1 infantry
            Battle in 81 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 1 bomber
                British defend with 1 transport
                Germans win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 7
                Casualties for British: 1 transport
            Battle in 92 Sea Zone
                Germans attack with 2 bombers
                Americans defend with 1 destroyer
                Germans win with 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Americans: 1 destroyer
            Battle in Finland
                Germans attack with 1 fighter and 1 infantry
                Russians defend with 1 armour
                Germans win with 1 fighter remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 armour
            Battle in Ukraine
                Germans attack with 1 armour and 3 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 2 infantry
                Germans win, taking Ukraine from Russians with 1 armour and 2 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 2
                Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry
            Battle in Western Ukraine
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 5 artilleries, 20 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys
                Russians defend with 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Western Ukraine from Russians with 1 armour, 5 artilleries, 20 infantry and 3 mech_infantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry
            Battle in Baltic States
                Germans attack with 1 armour, 2 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers
                Russians defend with 1 artillery and 1 infantry
                Germans win, taking Baltic States from Russians with 1 armour, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry
                Casualties for Russians: 1 artillery and 1 infantry

Non Combat Move - Germans
            2 tactical_bombers moved from Baltic States to Western Germany
            5 armour and 6 mech_infantrys moved from Germany to Eastern Poland
            3 aaGuns moved from Eastern Poland to Western Ukraine
            2 bombers moved from Normandy Bordeaux to Western Germany
            1 bomber moved from 92 Sea Zone to Western Germany
            1 bomber moved from 92 Sea Zone to Southern France
            3 fighters and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Alexandria to Southern Italy
            1 fighter moved from Finland to Norway
            1 bomber moved from 81 Sea Zone to Southern Italy

Place Units - Germans
            3 artilleries placed in France
            3 fighters placed in Western Germany
            1 submarine placed in 112 Sea Zone

Turn Complete - Germans
            Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 2
                Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 97 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,6
            Germans collect 44 PUs (2 lost to blockades); end with 44 PUs total
            Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 49 PUs