2022 BM Playoff R2 Me1945 v Gamerman01 (+24)

Actually plz hold off until tomorrow, I wanna think through some options before committing to this. It’s late and am gonna go down, so likely tomorrow afternoon or evening I’ll finalize my turn. Thanks!

@GovZ

Sorry, I know I am overdue. Could not take a decision omn the weekend and I was lazy that week. Sorry for that.

Game History

Round: 1 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 artillery and 2 infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC Combat - ANZAC Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 infantry moved from Malaya to Shan State 1 transport moved from 64 Sea Zone to 65 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from New Zealand to 65 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 65 Sea Zone to 64 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 64 Sea Zone to 35 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 65 Sea Zone to 54 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from New Zealand to Queensland 2 aaGuns and 2 infantry moved from New South Wales to Queensland 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 64 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from 55 Sea Zone to Queensland Place Units - ANZAC 1 artillery and 2 infantry placed in New South Wales Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs Politics - French Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in Algeria Trigger Axis Conquer All France Cruiser Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 cruiser placed in 95 Sea Zone Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in Tunisia Trigger Axis Conquer All France Destroyer Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 destroyer placed in 95 Sea Zone Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in Southern France Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Artillery Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 artillery placed in Southern France Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in Morocco Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in Syria Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3 Infantry Place: Neutral_Axis has 1 infantry placed in French West Africa Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory Tunisia Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory French West Africa Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Central Africa 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Central Africa 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Central Africa 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory French Central Africa Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory Algeria Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory Syria Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory Morocco Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Algeria 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in Algeria Trigger Axis Conquer All France Cruiser Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Cruiser Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Cruiser Remove: has removed 1 cruiser owned by French in 95 Sea Zone Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Tunisia 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in Tunisia Trigger Axis Conquer All France Destroyer Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Destroyer Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Destroyer Remove: has removed 1 destroyer owned by French in 95 Sea Zone Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in Southern France Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Artillery Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Artillery Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Artillery Remove: has removed 1 artillery owned by French in Southern France Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Morocco 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in Morocco Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Madagascar 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Madagascar 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Madagascar 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory French Madagascar Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France Syria 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in Syria Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France Southern France 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory Southern France Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Indo China 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Indo China 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Indo China 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory French Indo China Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Guiana 2 activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Guiana 3 Trigger Axis Conquer All France French Guiana 3: Neutral_Axis captures territory French Guiana Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3 Infantry Place activates a trigger called: Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3 Infantry Remove Trigger Axis Conquer All France French West Africa 3 Infantry Remove: has removed 1 infantry owned by French in French West Africa Combat Move - French 1 fighter moved from United Kingdom to Iceland Non Combat Move - French 1 destroyer moved from 74 Sea Zone to 83 Sea Zone Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post: Italians round 6

TripleA Manual Gamesave Post for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 6 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 2 destroyers and 2 submarines; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - Italians 1 bomber moved from Southern France to United Kingdom Combat - Italians Air Battle in United Kingdom Italians attacks with 1 units heading to United Kingdom British launches 1 interceptors out of United Kingdom Attackers Fire, : 0/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits Defenders Fire, : 1/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 bomber owned by the Italians lost in United Kingdom Air Battle is over, the attackers have all died Cleaning up after air battles Non Combat Move - Italians 1 battleship, 1 carrier, 1 cruiser, 2 destroyers, 2 fighters and 2 transports moved from 101 Sea Zone to 99 Sea Zone 1 cruiser moved from 103 Sea Zone to 102 Sea Zone 2 artilleries, 1 marine and 1 mech_infantry moved from Eastern Turkey to Western Turkey 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy Place Units - Italians 2 destroyers and 2 submarines placed in 99 Sea Zone Turn Complete - Italians Italians collect 18 PUs; end with 18 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Defenders Fire, : 0.67 Attackers Fire, : -0.17

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Game History

Round: 3 Purchase Units - Italians Italians buy 6 mech_infantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Politics - Italians Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Axis To War With Russians: Changing Relationship for Italians and Russians from Neutrality to War Italians takes Political Action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese Italians succeeds on action: Political Action Italians To War With Chinese: Changing Relationship for Italians and Chinese from Neutrality to War Combat Move - Italians 2 armour moved from Romania to Belarus Italians take Belarus from Russians 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Bulgaria to Yugoslavia 2 artilleries and 3 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Yugoslavia 2 fighters moved from Libya to Yugoslavia 2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Yugoslavia 1 bomber moved from Italian Somaliland to 77 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from Italian Somaliland to Ethiopia 1 artillery moved from Italian Somaliland to British Somaliland 1 artillery moved from Algeria to Tunisia 1 infantry moved from Tunisia to Libya 2 infantry moved from Morocco to Algeria 1 armour moved from Greater Southern Germany to Eastern Poland Combat - Italians Battle in 77 Sea Zone Italians attack with 1 bomber French defend with 1 destroyer Italians roll dice for 1 bomber in 77 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.67 expected hits French roll dice for 1 destroyer in 77 Sea Zone, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0.33 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the French lost in 77 Sea Zone Italians win with 1 bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8 Casualties for French: 1 destroyer Battle in Yugoslavia Italians attack with 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 6 infantry Neutral_Allies defend with 5 infantry Italians roll dice for 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 6 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 2 : 1/11 hits, 3.50 expected hits Neutral_Allies roll dice for 5 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 2 : 1/5 hits, 1.67 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Yugoslavia 1 infantry owned by the Neutral_Allies lost in Yugoslavia Italians roll dice for 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 5 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 3 : 6/10 hits, 3.33 expected hits Neutral_Allies roll dice for 4 infantry in Yugoslavia, round 3 : 2/4 hits, 1.33 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Italians lost in Yugoslavia 4 infantry owned by the Neutral_Allies lost in Yugoslavia Italians win, taking Yugoslavia from Neutral_Allies with 3 artilleries, 2 fighters and 3 infantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Italians: 3 infantry Casualties for Neutral_Allies: 5 infantry Non Combat Move - Italians 2 fighters moved from Yugoslavia to Slovakia Hungary 1 bomber moved from 77 Sea Zone to Sumatra 2 aaGuns and 2 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy 1 infantry moved from Northern Italy to Southern Italy Place Units - Italians 6 mech_infantrys placed in Northern Italy Turn Complete - Italians Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 93 Sea Zone. Rolls: 3,3 Italians collect 18 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 18 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

French regular : -0.33 Italians regular : 0.50 Neutral_Allies regular : 0.00

TripleA Turn Summary: Germans round 8

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 8 Research Technology - Germans Purchase Units - Germans Germans buy 1 armour, 3 fighters, 3 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys, 1 submarine and 1 tactical_bomber; Remaining resources: 1 PUs; Combat Move - Germans 1 infantry moved from Yaroslavl to Gorky 1 infantry moved from Nenetsia to Gorky 1 mech_infantry moved from Tula to Samara Germans take Samara from Russians 1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Caucasus to Southern Caucasus 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Northern Caucasus to Urals 1 armour moved from Northern Caucasus to Uzbekistan Germans take Uzbekistan from Russians 1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Urals 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from 130 Sea Zone to Gorky 1 infantry moved from Smolensk to Yaroslavl 1 infantry moved from Southern Belarus to Smolensk 1 infantry moved from Southern Belarus to Bryansk 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Southern Belarus to Tula 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tula to Stalingrad 1 infantry moved from Tambov to Stalingrad 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Ukraine to Southern Caucasus 1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Southern Caucasus 1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Urals 1 tactical_bomber moved from Ukraine to Stalingrad 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Tula to Stalingrad 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Tula to Gorky 1 bomber moved from Ukraine to Gorky Combat - Germans Battle in Stalingrad Germans attack with 1 armour, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers Russians defend with 2 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 armour, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Stalingrad, round 2 : 3/6 hits, 2,83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 2 infantry in Stalingrad, round 2 : 0/2 hits, 0,67 expected hits 2 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Stalingrad Germans win, taking Stalingrad from Russians with 1 armour, 1 fighter, 1 infantry, 1 mech_infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 6 Casualties for Russians: 2 infantry Battle in Southern Caucasus Germans attack with 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber Russians defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber in Southern Caucasus, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1,83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Southern Caucasus, round 2 : 0/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Southern Caucasus Germans win, taking Southern Caucasus from Russians with 1 bomber, 1 fighter, 1 mech_infantry and 1 tactical_bomber remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3 Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Gorky Germans attack with 1 bomber, 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers Russians defend with 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 bomber, 2 fighters, 2 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers in Gorky, round 2 : 3/7 hits, 3,17 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Gorky, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 infantry owned by the Germans lost in Gorky 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Gorky Germans win, taking Gorky from Russians with 1 bomber, 2 fighters, 1 infantry and 2 tactical_bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 0 Casualties for Germans: 1 infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Battle in Urals Germans attack with 1 armour, 2 bombers and 1 mech_infantry Russians defend with 1 factory_minor and 1 infantry Germans roll dice for 1 armour, 2 bombers and 1 mech_infantry in Urals, round 2 : 1/4 hits, 1,83 expected hits Russians roll dice for 1 infantry in Urals, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0,33 expected hits 1 mech_infantry owned by the Germans lost in Urals 1 infantry owned by the Russians lost in Urals Germans win, taking Urals from Russians with 1 armour and 2 bombers remaining. Battle score for attacker is -2 Casualties for Germans: 1 mech_infantry Casualties for Russians: 1 infantry Trigger Germans Destroy Factories Urals: has removed 1 factory_minor owned by Germans in Urals Non Combat Move - Germans Trigger Urals Has Fallen to Germans Switch: Setting switch to false for conditionAttachment_Russian_Urals_Factory_May_Be_Destroyed attached to Germans 1 bomber moved from Urals to Eastern Sinkiang 2 infantry moved from Kursk to Tula 1 aaGun moved from Kursk to Tula 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Nenetsia to Komi 3 artilleries and 5 infantry moved from Nenetsia to Kirov 1 artillery moved from Nenetsia to Kirov 1 aaGun, 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Vologda to Nenetsia 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Gorky to Tula 1 bomber moved from Gorky to Tula 1 armour moved from Rostov to Saratov 1 aaGun moved from Rostov to Stalingrad 1 fighter and 2 tactical_bombers moved from Stalingrad to Tula 1 armour and 1 mech_infantry moved from Tambov to Tula 1 bomber moved from Urals to Kirov 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Southern Caucasus to Kazakhstan 1 bomber moved from Southern Caucasus to Kazakhstan 1 armour moved from Northern Caucasus to Kazakhstan 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Western Germany to 115 Sea Zone 3 transports moved from 129 Sea Zone to 115 Sea Zone 2 transports moved from 130 Sea Zone to 129 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 115 Sea Zone to 130 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 130 Sea Zone to Nenetsia 1 battleship, 1 carrier and 1 cruiser moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 submarine moved from 115 Sea Zone to 114 Sea Zone 2 submarines moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Western Germany to 113 Sea Zone 1 tactical_bomber moved from France to 113 Sea Zone 1 destroyer moved from 115 Sea Zone to 113 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from France to Southern France 1 aaGun moved from Western Germany to France 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Gorky to Tula 1 fighter and 1 tactical_bomber moved from Western Germany to 130 Sea Zone Place Units - Germans 1 submarine placed in 113 Sea Zone 1 fighter placed in France 1 armour, 2 fighters, 3 infantry, 2 mech_infantrys and 1 tactical_bomber placed in Western Germany Turn Complete - Germans Total Cost from Convoy Blockades: 3 Rolling for Convoy Blockade Damage in 95 Sea Zone. Rolls: 2,2 Germans collect 62 PUs (3 lost to blockades); end with 63 PUs Trigger Germans 5 Swedish Iron Ore: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 68 PUs Objective Germans 3 Control Caucasus: Germans met a national objective for an additional 5 PUs; end with 73 PUs Objective Germans 2 Control Stalingrad Or Leningrad Or Russia: Germans met a national objective for an additional 10 PUs; end with 83 PUs

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Russians regular : 0,33 Germans regular : -1,67

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TripleA Turn Summary: French round 10

TripleA Turn Summary for game: WW2 Path to Victory

Game History

Round: 10 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 destroyer and 1 transport; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 1 destroyer moved from 64 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from 36 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Davao to 45 Sea Zone 1 fighter moved from Queensland to 45 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from Paulau to 36 Sea Zone 2 infantry and 1 transport moved from 36 Sea Zone to 45 Sea Zone 2 infantry moved from 45 Sea Zone to Celebes Combat - ANZAC Battle in 45 Sea Zone ANZAC attack with 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 1 transport Japanese defend with 1 submarine ANZAC roll dice for 1 destroyer, 4 fighters and 1 transport in 45 Sea Zone, round 2 : 2/5 hits, 2.33 expected hits Japanese roll dice for 1 submarine in 45 Sea Zone, round 2 : 1/1 hits, 0.17 expected hits 1 destroyer owned by the ANZAC lost in 45 Sea Zone 1 submarine owned by the Japanese lost in 45 Sea Zone ANZAC win with 4 fighters and 1 transport remaining. Battle score for attacker is -2 Casualties for ANZAC: 1 destroyer Casualties for Japanese: 1 submarine Battle in Celebes Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 carrier moved from 36 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 2 fighters moved from 45 Sea Zone to Queensland 2 fighters moved from 45 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 1 infantry moved from New South Wales to 64 Sea Zone 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 64 Sea Zone to 55 Sea Zone 1 aaGun moved from Queensland to 55 Sea Zone 1 aaGun, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 55 Sea Zone to 43 Sea Zone 1 aaGun and 1 infantry moved from 43 Sea Zone to Java 1 aaGun, 1 artillery and 2 infantry moved from Queensland to Northern Australia 1 artillery moved from New South Wales to Queensland Place Units - ANZAC Turning on Edit Mode EDIT: Removing units owned by ANZAC from 36 Sea Zone: 1 cruiser, 1 marine and 9 submarines EDIT: Adding units owned by ANZAC to 43 Sea Zone: 1 cruiser, 1 marine and 9 submarines EDIT: Removing units owned by ANZAC from 46 Sea Zone: 1 submarine EDIT: Adding units owned by ANZAC to 43 Sea Zone: 1 submarine EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode 1 destroyer and 1 transport placed in 64 Sea Zone Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 12 PUs; end with 12 PUs Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 15 PUs Combat Move - French Non Combat Move - French Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

Japanese regular : 0.83 ANZAC regular : -0.33

Savegame

TripleA Turn Summary: French round 11

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

Game History

Round: 11 Purchase Units - ANZAC ANZAC buy 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry; Remaining resources: 0 PUs; Combat Move - ANZAC 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from Formosa to 20 Sea Zone 1 artillery, 1 infantry and 1 transport moved from 20 Sea Zone to 19 Sea Zone 1 artillery and 1 infantry moved from 19 Sea Zone to Okinawa Combat - ANZAC Battle in Okinawa Non Combat Move - ANZAC 1 submarine moved from 44 Sea Zone to 21 Sea Zone 1 cruiser, 1 destroyer and 1 marine moved from 6 Sea Zone to 21 Sea Zone 1 marine moved from 21 Sea Zone to Guam Place Units - ANZAC 1 fighter, 1 infantry and 1 mech_infantry placed in New South Wales Turn Complete - ANZAC ANZAC collect 12 PUs; end with 12 PUs Trigger ANZAC 1 Control Original And Malaya: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 15 PUs Objective ANZAC 3 Pacific Supply Lines: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 18 PUs Objective ANZAC 2 Control Strategic Islands: ANZAC met a national objective for an additional 3 PUs; end with 21 PUs Combat Move - French Turn Complete - French

Combat Hit Differential Summary :

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