Hi, The resolution for 5/1 follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. *HIGHLIGHTS Assassins of Deniken and Tukhachevksy both in Tver Epidemics! Kolchak persuades Baltics with gold Non-politburo purge of Smirnov! *1. TRADES None *2. MOVEMENT *Adjudicating pickups *White units No attempts *Red units *Player C >Tukh: Sim/Niz/Vlad/Tver(pickup 8) *Player F >Ryazan >R/Bela Kun/1/165 -> Ore -> Smo -> Tver (attach R8) -> Nov -> Volo *Player B >4. Stalin [Livonia] - Pskov - Tver (Stack w/R/8/G) Tukhaevksy succeeds, others fail. Movement orders below adjusted accordingly. *Green units *Player E >Kolchak (253) + Gold + Unit 205 + Unit 208: Tver -> Psko -> Livo. Use >gold to attach BA units 301 and 303 to stack. Succeeds *Adjudicating assassinations *Player A > If Trotsky enters any area with my leaders, immediately attempt >assassination with 6 AM. If no opportunity against Trotsky presents >itself, make an attempt against the red leader with the highest >leadership and attached combat strength (likely Zinoviev, Smirnov or >Peterson) If a tie presents itself, pick the lowest leadership ID >number. Trotsky wisely avoids Tver. Candidates therefore are:- >Smirnov/8/: Orel/Smol/Tver >Peterson/6/Berzin/3: Orel/Smol/Tver >Tukh: Sim/Niz/Vlad/Tver(pickup 8) Best combination of leadership and combat strength is Tukhachevksy(2) with an 8 unit *Player C >In Tver if possible use all AMs on one non-C White Leader >rated 2 or higher who controls White SPs > 4. Candidates:- >2. *A* W/Deniken/3/251. W/4/C/Kuba, W/8/DonC, W/4/Taur - Tver (no >movement) >Kolchak (253) + Gold + Unit 205 + Unit 208: Tver -> Psko -> Livo. Use >gold to attach BA units 301 and 303 to stack. Best combination of leadership and combat strength is Deniken (3) with 4/8/4 units. #C Attempt 1: Player A uses 6 AM on Tukhachevsky (D) in Tver #C Attempt 2: Player C uses 4 AM on Deniken (A) in Tver Rolls 7, 8 7+6-2=11, Tukhachevsky dies 8+4-3=9, Deniken dies See Movement below for effects of Leader deaths PLAYER A Irreplaceable Units R/Blucher/1/159, Czar, R/Yesorov/1/173, R/Lenin/3/151 R/Tukhachevsky/2/153 1PM/0AM Replaceable units ************************************************************** PLAYER C Irreplaceable Units W/Kutepov/1/261, 3xB/FR/2/U/Kher, B/RM/1/U/Kher B/GR/1/U/Kher, B/HU/1/U/Kher, B/BR/2/T/Baku, W/Deniken/3/25 0PM/0AM Replaceable units RANDOMIZER 1. BR *B* 11. BA *B* 21. AM *?* 2. CZ *D* 12. BY *C* 22. AM *?* 3. FR *E* 13. FN *E* 23. AM *?* 4. JA *A* 14. PO *C* 24. AM *?* 5. US *B* 15. SB *D* 25. AM *?* 6. BR OUT *A* 16. TC *F* 26. AM *?* 7. GE OUT *B* 17. UK *F* 27. AM *?* 8. FR OUT *D* 18. AM *B* 28. AM *?* 9. JA OUT *D* 19. AM *D* 29. AM *?* 10. US OUT *B* 20. AM *B* 30. AM *?* *Adjudicating movement *Player A >1. *A* W/Khanzin/1/259, W/3/Chel, W/Miller/1/256, W/2/G/Arch - Tver >(no movement) >2. *A* W/Deniken/3/251. W/4/C/Kuba, W/8/DonC, W/4/Taur - Tver (no >movement) Deniken was assassinated:- Tver W/4/C/Kuba W/8/C/DCon W/4/U/Taur >3. *A* W/Romanovsky/1/268, W/2/C/Sara - >Tver/Vlad/Nizh/Penza/Sara/DonC Don Cossacks *D* R/Zinoviev/2/157, R/6/G/Smol, Muraviev/1/167, R/Sablin/1/180, R/3/G/Orel *A* W/Romanovsky/1/268, W/2/C/Sara *Player B >1. Bogomoletz, Kikvidz, R/2/S, R/2/S > [Tsitikar] - Harbin - Manchuria - Vladivostock Vladivostok *B* R/Kikvidze/1/169, R/2/S/Vldv, R/Bogomoletz/1/160, R/2/S/Kras >2. Voroshilov, Kamenev, Antonov > [Livonia] - Vitebsk - Smolensk - Orel - Kursk (Stack w/Berzin, R/3/G Kursk *B* R/Berzin/1/172, R/3/G/Kalu, R/Voroshilov/2/154, R/Kamenev/1/171, R/Antonov/1/164 >3. G/BA/2/Kovno [Kovno] - Courland - Livonia (Note if future epidemic hits >Livonia, please take G/BA/2/Livo) > ***Stack all (4X) G/BA/2 units together in Livonia Livonia *B* G/BA/2/B/Livo, G/BA/2/B/Est, G/BA/2/B/Cour G/BA/2/B/Kovn >4. Stalin [Livonia] - Pskov - Tver Tver *B* R/Stalin/1/175 *Player C >Wrangel/4/3/2: Sim/Niz/Vlad/Tver Tver *C* W/Wrangel/3/252, W/4/C/Astr, W/3/C/Stav, W/2/C/Sama >Smirnov/8/: Orel/Smol/Tver Tver *C* R/Smirnov/1/176, R/8/G/Novg >Peterson/6/Berzin/3: Orel/Smol/Tver Tver *C* R/Peterson/1/174, R/6/G/Kurs >Dietrichs: Man/Har Harbin *C* W/Dieterichs/1/264 >Poles: Orel/Smol/Tver Tver *C* 3xG/PO/6/Pola >BY2(Minsk): Mohi Mohilev *C* G/BY/2/W/Mins >BY2(Vite): hold >Kalnin/Rykov/Sivers/2: Sim/Niz/Vlad/Tver Tver *C* R/Kalnin/1/163, R/Rykov/1/170, R/Sivers/1/169, R/2/T/Yeli >Tukh: Sim/Niz/Vlad/Tver(pickup 8) Assassinated >Restack in Tver:- >Rykov/8/Tukh Tver *C* R/Rykov/1/170 >Sivers/8/Smirnov Tver *C* R/Sivers/1/169, R/8/G/Novg, R/Smirnov/1/176 >Kalnin/6/Peterson/2 Tver *C* R/Kalnin/1/163, R/6/G/Kurs, R/Peterson/1/174, R/2/T/Yeli *Player D >G/SB/2/S/VLDV to MANC, MGO, CHIT. Chita *D* G/SB/2/S/Chit, G/SB/2/S/Vldv >B/CZ/3/S/OMSK,B/CZ/3/S/CHEL,B/CZ/3/S/EKAT to KRAS, NOVO, OMSK. Omsk *D* B/CZ/3/S/Omsk, B/CZ/3/S/Chel, B/CZ/3/S/Ekat >R/MARKIN/1/162, R/SLAVIN/1/179, R/BUDYENNY/2/156 to DONC, KUBA. Kuban *D* R/Markin/1/162, R/Slavin/1/179, R/Budyenny/2/156 >R/ZINOVIEV/R/6/G/SMOL,R/MURAVIEV/1/167,R/SABLIN/1/180, >R/3/G/OREL to STAV, TERE. Terek District *D* R/Zinoviev/2/157, R/6/G/Smol, Muraviev/1/167, R/Sablin/1/180, R/3/G/Orel *Player E >Finn unit: Finl -> Peto, stack with other Finn units in Petro. Petrograd *E* 3xG/FN/6/Finl >Kolchak (253) + Gold + Unit 205 + Unit 208: Tver -> Psko -> Livo. Use >gold to attach BA units 301 and 303 to stack. Livonia *E* W/Kolchak/2/253, Gold, W/3/S/Omsk, W/2/C/Oren, W/Krasnov/1/256, W/Dutov/1/260 G/BA/2/B/Est, G/BA/2/B/Cour >Lukomski (269) + Unit 213 + Ulagi (267) + Unit 214 + Sidorin (262): Tver >-> Psko -> Livo. Livonia *E* W/Lukomsky/1/269, W/2/C/Kirg, W/Ulagi/1/267, W/2/C/Urlk, W/Sidorin/1/262 >Yudenich (254) + Unit 219 + Rodzyanko (257) + Unit 220 + Krasnov >(255): Tver -> Psko -> Livo. Livonia *E* W/Yudenich/1/254, W/2/B/Livo, W/Rodzyanko/1/257, W/2/B/Esto >Dutov (260): if Kolchak move to attach BA units successful then move >Tver -> Tula -> Orel -> Voro -> Sara -> Astr; if Kolchak pickup of two BA >units not successful then move Tver -> Psko -> Livo and stack with >Kolchak. Astrakhan *E* W/Dutov/1/260 *Player F >Samara >R/Trotsky/3/152, R/8/G/Tver, R/4/G/Vldm, R/Frunze/2/155, R/2/S/Ekat: detach >R2, attach R3 from B-B, -> Ufa -> Perm -> Volo >R/Bonch-Bruevich/1/166, R/3/G/Olon: detach R3, attach R2 from Trotsky, -> >Ufa -> Perm -> Volo Vologda *F* R/Trotsky/3/152, R/8/G/Tver, R/4/G/Vldm, R/Frunze/2/155, R/2/S/Ekat *F* R/Bonch-Bruevich/1/166, R/3/G/Olon >Ryazan >R/Bela Kun/1/165 -> Ore -> Smo -> Tver -> Nov -> Volo Vologda *F* R/Bela Kun/1/165 >Baku >G/TC/2/T/Baku -> Yel -> Tif Tiflis *F* G/TC/2/T/Baku >Daghestan >G/TC/2/T/Dagh hold >Yelivetpol >W/May-Maevisky/1/258, W/6/U/Khar, W/Markov/1/265, W/3/U/Yeka ->Tif (attach >W2) -> Dag Not possible to attach W2 without dropping another unit Daghestan *F* W/May-Maevisky/1/258, W/6/U/Khar, W/Markov/1/265, W/3/U/Yeka >Kharkov >G/UK/2/U/Khar -> Pol -> Cher >Kherson >G/UK/2/U/Kher -> Pol -> Cher >Kiev >G/UK/2/U/Kiev -> Pol -> Cher Chernigov *F* G/UK/2/U/Khar, G/UK/2/U/Kher, G/UK/2/U/Kiev >Voronezh >W/Abramov/1/263, W/2/C/Tere -> Sara -> Astr -> Stav -> Ter -> Dag Daghestan *F* W/Abramov/1/263, W/2/C/Tere *3. PURGES *Player F >If player B does not order joint purge of player C, purge player C by myself. >Results: >1 - Player F gets Smirnov >2 - Player F gets Smirnov, Player F gets Peterson #C Player F purges Player C #C F Leaders(3+2+1+1)+PMs(5) #C 7+5=12=column 11-20 Roll = 6 = 1 Tver *F* R/Smirnov/1/176 *4. RANDOM EVENTS *First rolls: 6/5, Subversive attacks doubled *Second rolls: 2/2 Removing:- Kursk R/3/G/Kalu Daghestan W/2/C/Tere, W/3/U/Yeka *Third rolls: 1/5 Removing:- Terek District R/3/G/Orel Chita G/SB/2/S/Chit