Round 1, Match 6 Status Report

Bruce Monnin (Axis) vs. Paul Seltzer (Allies)

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Axis leads by 10 POC after Turn 6.

BPA 1999 WAS PBeM Tournamemt - Round 1, Match 6 Status

======================================================================== Turn:             1      2      3      4      5      6      7      8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Axis POC:        +7     +6     +5           +5     +3            Allied POC:      -3     -3     -2           -2     -3            ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Net POC:         +4     +3     +3           +3     +0            Cumulative POC:  +4     +7    +10    +10    +10    +10            ========================================================================

Turn 1

Allies concentrate fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, and Barents Sea to ensure the blockade. Axis responds by breaking the Italian cruisers out into the South Atlantic and 5 German ships into the North Atlantic where 4 successfully oiled and the Scharnhorst was sent to the Neutral port for failing its oiling roll. After turn 1, the Axis lead by 4 POC (7 POC Axis, 3 POC Allies).

Turn 2

Allies control Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, and North Atlantic for 3 POC. Axis take Baltic Sea uncontested, send 3 ships to take out 2 Allied cruisers in the Barents Sea and send 5 German ships and 4 Italian cruisers to take out the 4 British ships and 1 carrier in the South Atlantic for 6 POC. Axis +3 POC for turn 2. Axis up 7 POC after turn 2.

Turn 3

During turn 3, the Allies held the Atlantics and the North Sea strongly, allowing the Axis to defeat the weaker fleets in the Mediterranean and Barents Seas while the subs barely managed to break Allied control of the North Sea..

Axis win 5 POC (Med, Barents, Baltic) vs. the Allies 2 POC (N Atl., S. Atl.) to gain 3 POC for the turn. After turn #3, the Axis lead is now 10 POC.

Turn 4

No report.

Turn 5

Turn 5 POC:
Axis Control: Baltic, Barents and Mediterranean &endash; 5 POC
Allied Control: North Atlantic, South Atlantic &endash; 2 POC
Uncontrolled: North Sea
Axis +3 POC for turn 5.
Total remains Axis +10 POC.

Turn 6

This ends turn 6. The Allies control the Mediterranean, South Atlantic and North Sea for a total of 3 POC. The Axis control the Baltic and Barents Seas also for a total of 3 POC. The turn ends even, so the Axis stay up 10 POC overall.

Turn 7

No report.

Turn 8

Axis wins.

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