@farmboy said in L24 bm4 axis-dom (axis) vs farmboy (allies+17) #3:
@axis-dominion wow. Those were quite the dice. Both 110 and also 106. Happy to do a rematch on the same terms, obviously.
nah i’m done lol
haha dude that was ONE HIT short. i see my dice are in a whole other category, i would be so happy with that roll! :lol:
ok let me see here…
lose 11 russian inf
just for fun i’ll roll it. i’m sure it will be terrible!
ind r1 defense - 2 bom, 26 inf, art, 14 arm, ftr
Rolls: 2@1 27@2 14@3 1@4; Total Hits: 172@1: (4, 5)27@2: (3, 6, 1, 3, 1, 4, 1, 5, 1, 6, 4, 6, 6, 2, 6, 1, 3, 2, 6, 1, 3, 2, 2, 3, 6, 3, 3)14@3: (1, 2, 1, 5, 4, 6, 6, 1, 1, 4, 1, 5, 4, 6)1@4: (3)
dead nuts on average. which means i’m super happy. :wink:
yeah, that’s a good roll for you. i was hoping for average, so it’s pretty close. i was only joking about the “pathetic” … i, of course, was hoping for some really hot dice, but at least you hit average, so not too much to complain about. now let me examine my options.
yeah, that result was literally one hit off on your side from a low-luck roll and mine was right on. can’t ask for much more than that! :-)
certainly fair… nobody got jobbed.
and it would appear at this point - with the lead i have - that discretion is the better part of valor. as it is, i can stand a battle of attrition longer than you can. i think… :wink:
retreat…
noncombat
12 arm ind > per
3 ftr ind > bur
2 bmb ind > cau
4 ftr pol > rus
2 ftr pol > ger
2 ftr pol > fra
7 arm ger > epl
3 inf, rtl rus > arch
2 arm rus > per
deployment
2 inf, 4 arm > rus
5 inf, 5 arm > ger
collect
$61 + $27 saved = $88
use this… i didn’t split the retreating ftrs from pol between ger and fra on the previous map as per the non-combat moves posted.
dont forget you have 2 inf sitting in spain.
yeah, i know. but i can’t place 'em now… will have to wait.
russians doing anything?
R13 - with nothing buys nothing
NC
bry - inf, aa (stc)
z36 - sub (z50)
z7 - des, 2 acc, bat (z5)
japan 13
purchase
repair 4 in burma / 8 inf, ftr … spend $38
combat
ind (15 inf, rtl, 14 arm, ftr, 2 bmb)
9 inf, 4 rtl, 7 arm bur
16 ftr sz37
bmb per
opening fire…
ind
aa @ 1 vs 16 ftr
Rolls: 16@1; Total Hits: 116@1: (4, 1, 2, 5, 4, 4, 2, 6, 2, 6, 5, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5)
aa @ 1 vs bmb
Rolls: 1@1; Total Hits: 01@1: (6)
ugh… blow to the stomach…
only 1 ftr lost…
ind
5 inf @ 1, 4 inf/4 rtl @ 2, 7 arm/15 ftr @ 3, bmb @ 4
Rolls: 5@1 8@2 22@3 1@4; Total Hits: 135@1: (5, 1, 3, 3, 1)8@2: (6, 3, 3, 4, 3, 6, 3, 4)22@3: (1, 2, 5, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 4, 1, 1, 3, 5, 3, 1, 5, 1, 1, 4, 2, 4, 6)1@4: (3)
call casualties…
sonofa… well, that REALLY hurts as you are now likely to come out of this battle considerably better than you should have…
soooooo typical for me.
let’s lose 11 inf in round 1 - 6 UK and 5 russian
:| :| :| :| :| :| :|
why do i always get kicked by the dice when i’m down. come to think of it, why do i always get kicked by the dice PERIOD
i need to get about 6 extra hits in round 2 to make up for that dice job.
i mean round 1 defense. i cannot BELIEVE you got out of there with 1 hit. i would have and HAVE been recently hit by AA at such an alarming rate that i would be absolutely thrilled to have only lost 4 fighters if i was making that attack… :roll:
i mean, look at how many 4, 5, and 6’s there are in that aa roll. looks a lot like one of my legendary mass-fighter rolls.
aa fire is always a crapshoot… i remember a game i was playing last year that i had well in hand, until i got back-to-back aa fire that hit 3 out of 4 ftrs in the same territory, on consecutive turns. needless to say, i didn’t win. it happens… both ways.
can defenders help the cause?
ind
defenders…
2 bmb @ 1, 15 inf/rtl @ 2, 14 arm @ 3, ftr @ 4
Rolls: 2@1 16@2 14@3 1@4; Total Hits: 132@1: (1, 5)16@2: (3, 5, 6, 1, 4, 4, 1, 6, 1, 3, 4, 4, 3, 3, 6, 6)14@3: (2, 6, 3, 2, 4, 2, 4, 5, 5, 3, 2, 4, 1, 2)1@4: (3)
dead on average…