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1 3/16/2016 7:22:00 AM Turn 1 Moderator Message Welcome to round 2 of the 2015-16 BPA Twilight Struggle PBEM tournament. Your matchups have been assigned based on your last round game with sides switched.

Deluxe Editions rules are used, no Chinese Civil War, optional cards in play, 1 extra influence to the US player after initial setup to control, but not to over-control.

This round will conclude by May 15, 2016. Note this round’s duration is longer than subsequent rounds which will conclude in two months.

Good luck!
At the end of the game, post the following:
• Winning Player and Side and type of victory and final score
• Whether or not the two players have played an AREA rated game of Twilight Struggle against each other before this game.
• Any interesting play or commentary

https://twilightstruggletourney.wordpress.com/rd2/

2 3/16/2016 8:55:00 AM Turn 1 USSR Draw Cards 8 cards drawn.

3 3/16/2016 9:01:00 AM Turn 1 USSR Message Hey Hank,

From where in this world are you playing? I'm in Seattle, WA, USA.

I'm looking forward to a good, close game. I've been playing TS since 2012, I love this game. May the dice be friendly and the cards have high ops!

Good luck. See you on the board, Comrade.

- Casey
4 3/16/2016 9:02:00 AM Turn 1 USSR Message Opening:

4 Poland (0/4)*
1 East Germany (0/4)*
1 Yugoslavia (0/1)
5 3/16/2016 1:08:00 PM Turn 1 US Message Hello Casey.

I am in Duluth GA.

I will draw my cards now the offline till later tonight.

Roll Tide,

Hank
6 3/16/2016 1:08:00 PM Turn 1 US Draw Cards 8 cards drawn.

7 3/16/2016 1:23:00 PM Turn 1 US Message Eh, will play headline.

4 in WGer 4*/0
3 in Italy 3*/0

1 bonus in Iran 2*/0
8 3/16/2016 1:23:00 PM Turn 1 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
9 3/16/2016 2:12:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #25: 3 / Containment* (US)
All further Operations cards played by US this turn add one to their value (to a maximum of 4).

USSR: #15: 1 / Nasser* (USSR)
Add two USSR Influence in Egypt. US loses half (rounded up) of its Influence in Egypt.

Message from USSR:
Here we go...
10 3/16/2016 2:12:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Play Card as Operations #17: 3 / DeGaulle Leads France* (USSR)
Remove 2 US Influence in France, add 1 USSR Influence. Cancels the effect of #21 NATO for France.

Message from USSR:
Egypt (0/2)*

Coup to Iran.
11 3/16/2016 2:12:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from USSR:
Coup Iran +3
12 3/16/2016 2:13:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 5 to 4
13 3/16/2016 2:13:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Message Iran (0/2)*

3 MilOps USSR
14 3/16/2016 2:25:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #5: 3 / Five-Year Plan (US)
USSR Player must randomly discard a card. If the card is a US associated Event, the Event occurs immediately. If the card is a USSR associated Event or an Event applicable to both players, then the card must be discarded without triggering the Event.

Message from US:
Coup Iran back
15 3/16/2016 2:25:00 PM Turn 1 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from US:
Coup Iran back
dr....
16 3/16/2016 2:26:00 PM Turn 1 US Adjust DEFCON From 4 to 3
17 3/16/2016 2:26:00 PM Turn 1 US Message Iran 2*/0

USMIL 4
18 3/16/2016 2:29:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Play Card as Operations #7: 3 / Socialist Governments (USSR)
Remove US Influence in Western Europe by a total of three Influence points, removing no more than two per country. May not be played after #83 'The Iron Lady'.

Message from USSR:
One more swipe at Iran...
19 3/16/2016 2:29:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from USSR:
Iran +3
20 3/16/2016 2:30:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Message Iran (1/0)
21 3/16/2016 2:30:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
22 3/16/2016 2:44:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #34: 4 / Nuclear Test Ban (Both)
Player earns VPs equal to current DEFCON level minus 2, then improve DEFCON two levels.

Message from US:
And the lone extra US IF remains. Theres the note for this game. See how it plays out...........

One each:
Lebanon 1*/0
Iran 2*/0
Pakistan 1/0
Malaysia 1/0
23 3/16/2016 2:56:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Play Card as Event #9: 2 / Vietnam Revolts* (USSR)
Add 2 USSR Influence in Vietnam. For the remainder of the turn, the Soviet player may add 1 Operations point to any card that uses all points in Southeast Asia.

Message from USSR:
Rolling that 2 was gnarly.

Vietnam (0/2)*
24 3/16/2016 3:00:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #10: 1 / Blockade* (USSR)
Unless US Player immediately discards a '3' or more value Operations card, eliminate all US Influence in West Germany.

Message from US:
Thailand 2*/0

discard to follow
25 3/16/2016 3:00:00 PM Turn 1 US Discard Card #22: 2 / Independent Reds* (US)

Message from US:
26 3/16/2016 3:01:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Play China card #6: 4 / The China Card


Message from USSR:
5 Thailand (2/4)*
1 Laos/Cambodia (0/1)*
27 3/16/2016 3:01:00 PM Turn 1 US Message and now offline for now
28 3/17/2016 8:50:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #14: 3 / COMECON* (USSR)
Add 1 USSR Influence in each of four non-US Controlled countries in Eastern Europe.

Message from US:
1 Pakistan, 2*/0
3 India, 3*/0

USSR Event
29 3/18/2016 11:25:00 AM Turn 1 USSR Message You and these high ops cards are killing it in Asia.

COMECON:

Austria (0/1)
Yugoslavia (0/2)
Poland (0/5)*
East Germany (0/5)*
30 3/18/2016 11:25:00 AM Turn 1 USSR Play Card as Operations #11: 2 / Korean War* (USSR)
North Korea invades South Korea. Roll one die, and subtract 1 for every US Controlled country adjacent to South Korean. USSR Victory on modified die roll 4-6. USSR adds 2 to Military Operations Track. Effects of Victory: USSR gains 2 VP and replace all US Influence in South Korea with USSR Influence.

Message from USSR:
2 Burma (0/2)*
1 Thailand (2/5)*
31 3/18/2016 3:56:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #18: 1 / Captured Nazi Scientist* (Both)
Advance player's Space Race marker one box.

Message from US:
1 Malaysia, 2*/0
1 SKorea, 2/0
32 3/18/2016 4:51:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Play Card as Event #3: 0 / Mideast Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
A wasg
33 3/18/2016 4:51:00 PM Turn 1 USSR Message Wash
34 3/18/2016 9:26:00 PM Turn 1 US Play Card as Operations #19: 1 / Truman Doctrine* (US)
Remove all USSR Influence markers in one uncontrolled European country.

Message from US:
Skorea, 3*/0
Indonesia, 1*/0
35 3/18/2016 9:29:00 PM Turn 2 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 8 cards drawn.
USSR: 6 cards drawn.
36 3/18/2016 9:31:00 PM Turn 2 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
37 3/19/2016 11:00:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #1: 0 / Asia Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

USSR: #104: 2 / Cambridge Five (USSR)
The US player exposes all scoring cards in their hand. The USSR player may then add 1 Influence in any single region named on one of these scoring cards (USSR choice). Cannot be played as an event in Late War.

Message from USSR:
38 3/19/2016 11:01:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Message Regardless of whether you have Europe, I'll use Cambridge Five in Asia.

1 Pakistan (2/1)

Which makes Asia a wash.
39 3/19/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Operations #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)
Degrade DEFCON level by one. Then US player earns VPs equal to 5 minus current DEFCON level.

Message from USSR:
DEFCON to 2, 3 VP your way.

3 Pakistan (2/4)*
40 3/19/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
41 3/19/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 0 to 3
42 3/19/2016 11:03:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Message You should tell me whether you have Europe scoring before your next play...
43 3/19/2016 3:04:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Message It looks like I misunderstood Cambridge Five and played this wrong. I was not allowed to target Asia, as it was no longer in hand. I assumed that since my event happened first, it would count. Sorry.

I'll take back my Pakistan ops and first play. If you have Europe Scoring I have a headline play. Otherwise I'll proceed to AR1.
44 3/19/2016 3:05:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Return Strategy card to hand #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)

Message from USSR:
45 3/19/2016 3:05:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 3 to 5
46 3/19/2016 3:05:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 2 to 3
47 3/19/2016 6:07:00 PM Turn 2 US Message Im not getting emails... suspect you too are not.

Anyway, sadly, fate has sought to handicap the US, and we do have Europe Scoring.
48 3/19/2016 7:48:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Operations #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)
Degrade DEFCON level by one. Then US player earns VPs equal to 5 minus current DEFCON level.

Message from USSR:
Man, it hurts to give you three more VP.

Headline: France (0/1)

2 France (0/3)*
1 Yugoslavia (0/3)*

I'll email you to see of you saw the move. I haven't had any trouble with that... yet..
49 3/19/2016 7:49:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
50 3/19/2016 7:49:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 5 to 8
51 3/19/2016 9:39:00 PM Turn 2 US Message I checked, somehow mt ACTS emails got marked as spam. All should be good now.
52 3/19/2016 9:40:00 PM Turn 2 US Play Card as Operations #27: 4 / US/Japan Mutual Defense Pact* (US)
US gains sufficient Influence in Japan for Control. USSR may no longer make Coup or Realignment rolls in Japan.

Message from US:
2 Spain, 2*/0
2 Greece, 2*/0
53 3/19/2016 11:44:00 PM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Operations #23: 4 / Marshall Plan* (US)
Allows play of #21 NATO. Add one US Influence marker in each of seven non-USSR Controlled Western European countries.

Message from USSR:
2 Turkey (0/2)*
2 Algeria (0/2)*

Your event.
54 3/20/2016 7:47:00 AM Turn 2 US Message NATO

Canada, 3/0
UK, 6*/0
WGer, 5*/0
Italy, 4*/0
Benelux, 1/0
Denmark, 1/0
Austria, 1/1
55 3/20/2016 7:48:00 AM Turn 2 US Play Card as Event #2: 0 / Europe Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

Message from US:
Net -1VP
56 3/20/2016 7:48:00 AM Turn 2 US Adjust Victory Points From 8 to 7
57 3/20/2016 10:10:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Event #13: 2 / Arab-Israeli War (USSR)
Pan-Arab Coalition invades Israel. Roll a die, and subtract 1 for US Control of Israel and every US Controlled country adjacent to Israel. USSR Victory on modified die roll 4-6 USSR adds 2 to Military Ops Track. Effects of Victory: USSR gains 2 VP and replaces all US Influence in Israel with USSR Influence.

Message from USSR:
Palestinians win on 5+

2 MilOps USSR
58 3/20/2016 10:10:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from USSR:
For Israel
59 3/20/2016 10:10:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 7 to 5
60 3/20/2016 10:10:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Message Israel (0/1)
61 3/20/2016 10:16:00 AM Turn 2 US Play Card as Operations #28: 3 / Suez Crisis* (USSR)
Remove a total of four US Influence from France, the United Kingdom and Israel. Remove no more than 2 Influence per country.

Message from US:
Event.
UK 4/0

OPS
2 Israel, 2/1
1 UK, 5*/0
62 3/20/2016 10:20:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Event #33: 3 / De-Stalinization* (USSR)
USSR may relocate up to four Influence points to non-US controlled countries. No more than two points may be placed in the same country.

Message from USSR:
-1 Each:

Finland (0/0)
Israel (2/0)
Austria (1/0)
East Germany (0/4)*

1 Angola (0/1)*
1 Nigeria (0/1)*
1 Chile (0/1)
1 Brazil (0/1)
63 3/20/2016 10:30:00 AM Turn 2 US Play Card as Operations #20: 2 / Olympic Games (Both)
Player sponsors Olympics. Opponent may participate or boycott. If Opponent participates, each player rolls one die, with the sponsor adding 2 to his roll. High roll gains 2 VP. Reroll ties. If Opponent boycotts, degrade DEFCON one level and the Sponsor may Conduct Operations as if they played a 4 Ops card.

Message from US:
2 Angola, 1/1
64 3/20/2016 10:35:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Operations #31: 4 / Red Scare/Purge (Both)
All further Operations cards played by your opponent this turn are -1 to their value (to a minimum value of 1 OP).

Message from USSR:
2 Zaire (0/2)*
2 Venezuela (0/2)*
65 3/20/2016 10:37:00 AM Turn 2 US Play Card as Operations #32: 1 / UN Intervention (Both)
Play this card simultaneously with a card containing your opponent's associated Event. The Event is canceled, but you may use its Operations value to Conduct Operations. The canceled event card returns to the discard pile. May not be played during Headline Phase.

Message from US:
Angola, 2*/1
66 3/20/2016 10:40:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Play Card as Operations #105: 2 / Special Relationship (US)
If UK is US controlled but NATO is not in effect, US adds 1 Influence to any country adjacent to the UK. If UK is US controlled and NATO is in effect, US adds 2 Influence to any Western European country and gains 2 VPs.

Message from USSR:
2 UK (5/1)
67 3/20/2016 10:45:00 AM Turn 2 US Play Card as Operations #16: 3 / Warsaw Pact Formed* (USSR)
Remove all US influence from four countries in Eastern European, or add 5 USSR Influence in Eastern Europe, adding no more than 2 per country. Allows play of #21 NATO.

Message from US:
1 UK, 6*/1
2 Egypt, 1/2

USSR Event
68 3/20/2016 10:50:00 AM Turn 2 US Message offline
69 3/20/2016 10:51:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Message 1 East Germany (0/5)*
2 Czech (0/2)
2 Bulgaria (0/2)
70 3/20/2016 10:52:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Message I'll advance the turn since you're offline. 2 VP to me for MilOps.
71 3/20/2016 10:52:00 AM Turn 2 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 5 to 3
72 3/20/2016 10:52:00 AM Turn 3 USSR End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 7 cards drawn.
USSR: 7 cards drawn.

NOTE: The deck was reshuffled on this deal.
73 3/20/2016 8:53:00 PM Turn 3 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
74 3/21/2016 11:01:00 AM Turn 3 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #26: 1 / CIA Created* (US)
USSR reveals hand this turn. Then the US may Conduct Operations as if they played a 1 Op card.

USSR: #12: 1 / Romanian Abdication* (USSR)
Eliminate all US Influence in Romania. USSR gains sufficient Influence in Romania for Control.

Message from USSR:
75 3/21/2016 11:01:00 AM Turn 3 USSR Message 4 / Nuclear Test Ban (Both)
Player earns VPs equal to current DEFCON level minus 2, then improve DEFCON two levels.
35 2 / Formosan Resolution* (US)
Taiwan shall be treated as a Battleground country for scoring purposes if the US controls Taiwan when Asia Scoring is played. Taiwan is not a Battleground country for any other purpose. This card is discarded after US play of The China Card.
5 3 / Five-Year Plan (US)
USSR Player must randomly discard a card. If the card is a US associated Event, the Event occurs immediately. If the card is a USSR associated Event or an Event applicable to both players, then the card must be discarded without triggering the Event.
7 3 / Socialist Governments (USSR)
Remove US Influence in Western Europe by a total of three Influence points, removing no more than two per country. May not be played after #83 'The Iron Lady'.
12 1 / Romanian Abdication* (USSR)
Eliminate all US Influence in Romania. USSR gains sufficient Influence in Romania for Control.
8 2 / Fidel* (USSR)
Remove all US Influence in Cuba. USSR gains sufficient Influence in Cuba for Control.
103 2 / Defectors (US)
Play in Headline Phase to cancel USSR Headline event, including Scoring Card. Canceled card returns to Discard Pile. If Defectors played by USSR during Soviet action round, US gains 1 VP (unless played on the Space Race).
29 3 / East European Unrest (US)
In Early or Mid War: Remove 1 USSR Influence from three countries in Eastern Europe. In Late War: Remove 2 USSR Influence from three countries in Eastern Europe.
76 3/21/2016 4:26:00 PM Turn 3 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from US:
CIA coups Nigeria......
77 3/21/2016 4:26:00 PM Turn 3 US Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
78 3/21/2016 4:27:00 PM Turn 3 US Message Nigera 2*/0
79 3/21/2016 4:32:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Play Card as Operations #34: 4 / Nuclear Test Ban (Both)
Player earns VPs equal to current DEFCON level minus 2, then improve DEFCON two levels.

Message from USSR:
1 Egypt (1/3)*
2 Libya (0/2)*
1 Argentina (0/1)
80 3/22/2016 8:25:00 PM Turn 3 US Play Card as Event #19: 1 / Truman Doctrine* (US)
Remove all USSR Influence markers in one uncontrolled European country.

Message from US:
Event
Czechoslavakia 0/0
81 3/23/2016 11:36:00 AM Turn 3 USSR Message Editing my map just now, I realized I never called out my headline. I'm sure you noticed.

Romania (0/3)*
82 3/23/2016 11:38:00 AM Turn 3 USSR Play Card as Operations #7: 3 / Socialist Governments (USSR)
Remove US Influence in Western Europe by a total of three Influence points, removing no more than two per country. May not be played after #83 'The Iron Lady'.

Message from USSR:
2 Afghanistan (0/2)*
1 Argentina (0/2)*
83 3/23/2016 9:58:00 PM Turn 3 US Play Card as Operations #24: 2 / Indo-Pakistani War (Both)
India or Pakistan invades the other (player's choice). Roll one die and subtract 1 for every opponent-controlled country adjacent to the target of the invasion. Player Victory on modified die roll of 4-6. Player adds 2 to Military Ops Track.

Effects of Victory: Player gains 2 VP, and replaces all opponent's Influence in target country with his Influence.

Message from US:
Jordan 2*/0

84 3/23/2016 11:05:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Play Card as Operations #29: 3 / East European Unrest (US)
In Early or Mid War: Remove 1 USSR Influence from three countries in Eastern Europe. In Late War: Remove 2 USSR Influence from three countries in Eastern Europe.

Message from USSR:
2 Iraq (0/3)*
1 Syria (0/2)*

Your event.
85 3/25/2016 11:20:00 AM Turn 3 USSR Message Hey Hank,

I'm not in any kind of hurry. I just make a habit of pinging people every couple of days. So... ping.
86 3/25/2016 2:35:00 PM Turn 3 US Message Ping is good. I look to make one or moves a day...

Romainia 0/2
Yugo 0/2
Bulgaria 0/1
87 3/25/2016 2:37:00 PM Turn 3 US Play Card as Event #32: 1 / UN Intervention (Both)
Play this card simultaneously with a card containing your opponent's associated Event. The Event is canceled, but you may use its Operations value to Conduct Operations. The canceled event card returns to the discard pile. May not be played during Headline Phase.

Message from US:
88 3/25/2016 2:39:00 PM Turn 3 US Discard Card #30: 2 / Decolonization (USSR)

Message from US:
....... Intervention

S. Africa, 3*/0
89 3/25/2016 2:53:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Play Card as Operations #35: 2 / Formosan Resolution* (US)
Taiwan shall be treated as a Battleground country for scoring purposes if the US controls Taiwan when Asia Scoring is played. Taiwan is not a Battleground country for any other purpose. This card is discarded after US play of The China Card.

Message from USSR:
1 Romania (0/3)*
1 Yugoslavia (0/3)*

Your event is in play until you use the China Card.
90 3/25/2016 3:04:00 PM Turn 3 US Play Card as Operations #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)
Degrade DEFCON level by one. Then US player earns VPs equal to 5 minus current DEFCON level.

Message from US:
Panama 2*/0
Canada 4*/0
Phillipines 2*/0
91 3/25/2016 3:12:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Discard Card #103: 2 / Defectors (US)

Message from USSR:
space race
92 3/25/2016 3:12:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from USSR:

93 3/25/2016 3:12:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Message no luck
94 3/25/2016 3:25:00 PM Turn 3 US Play Card as Operations #106: 3 / NORAD* (US)
If the US controls Canada, the US may add 1 Influence to any country already containing US Influence at the conclusion of any Action Round in which the DEFCON marker moves to the '2' box. This event is cancelled by #42 Quagmire.

Message from US:
2 France, 1/3
1 Costa Rica, 1/0
95 3/25/2016 3:27:00 PM Turn 3 US Message offline
96 3/26/2016 5:59:00 PM Turn 3 USSR Play Card as Event #8: 2 / Fidel* (USSR)
Remove all US Influence in Cuba. USSR gains sufficient Influence in Cuba for Control.

Message from USSR:
Cuba (0/3)*
97 3/27/2016 9:43:00 AM Turn 3 US Play Card as Operations #21: 4 / NATO* (US)
USSR player may no longer make Coup or Realignment rolls in any US Controlled countries in Europe. US Controlled countries in Europe may not be attacked by play of the Brush War event. Requires prior play of #16 Warsaw Pact or #23 Marshall Plan.

Message from US:
Columbia, 1*/0
Cameroon, 1*/0
2 Israel, 4*/0
98 3/27/2016 9:43:00 AM Turn 3 US Play Card as Operations #21: 4 / NATO* (US)
USSR player may no longer make Coup or Realignment rolls in any US Controlled countries in Europe. US Controlled countries in Europe may not be attacked by play of the Brush War event. Requires prior play of #16 Warsaw Pact or #23 Marshall Plan.

Message from US:
Columbia, 1*/0
Cameroon, 1*/0
2 Israel, 4*/0
99 3/27/2016 9:44:00 AM Turn 3 US Adjust Victory Points From 3 to 4
100 3/27/2016 9:44:00 AM Turn 3 US Message +1 net Mil Ops VP
101 3/27/2016 9:44:00 AM Turn 4 US End Turn Mid War Cards added to deck


DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 9 cards drawn.
USSR: 8 cards drawn.
102 3/27/2016 9:50:00 AM Turn 4 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
103 3/27/2016 12:17:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #2: 0 / Europe Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

USSR: #42: 3 / Quagmire* (USSR)
On the next action round, US player must discard an Operations card worth 2 or more and roll 1-4 to cancel this event. Repeat each US player phase until successful or no appropriate cards remain. If out of appropriate cards, the US player may only play scoring cards until the next turn.

Message from USSR:
104 3/27/2016 12:19:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #22: 2 / Independent Reds* (US)
Add sufficient US Influence in either Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary or Czechoslovakia to equal USSR Influence.

Message from USSR:
Your event. I'll coup Angola.
105 3/27/2016 12:19:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from USSR:
coup angola +2
106 3/27/2016 12:20:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Message Angola (1/1)
2 MilOps USSR
107 3/27/2016 1:54:00 PM Turn 4 US Discard Card #11: 2 / Korean War* (USSR)

Message from US:
Romainia 3/3


Quagmire
108 3/27/2016 1:54:00 PM Turn 4 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

3


Message from US:

Quagmire
109 3/27/2016 1:55:00 PM Turn 4 US Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
110 3/27/2016 2:55:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #39: 3 / Arms Race (Both)
Compare each player's status on the Military Operations Tracks. If Phasing Player has more Military Operations points, he or she scores 1VP. If Phasing Player has more Military Operatons points and has met the Required Military Operations amount, he/she scores 3 VP instead.

Message from USSR:
2 Angola (1/3)*
1 Brazil (0/2)*
111 3/27/2016 3:16:00 PM Turn 4 US Play Card as Event #37: 0 / Central America Scoring (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from US:
Net 0

offline
112 3/27/2016 3:19:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Message actually, Cuba is a +1 for me due to US adjacency. So Central America is a -1VP.
113 3/27/2016 3:19:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 4 to 3
114 3/27/2016 3:21:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Event #36: 3 / Brush War (Both)
Attack any country with a stability of 1 or 2. Roll a die and subtract 1 for every adjacent enemy controlled country. Success on 3-6. Player adds 3 to his Military Ops track. Effects of Victory: Player gains 1 VP and replace all opponent's Influence with his Influence.

Message from USSR:
Brush War in Pakistan. Need a 5+ for success.

3 MilOps USSR
115 3/27/2016 3:21:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from USSR:
Pakistan, success on 5+
116 3/27/2016 3:21:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 3 to 2
117 3/27/2016 3:22:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Message Pakistan (0/2)*
118 3/28/2016 3:19:00 PM Turn 4 US Play China card #6: 4 / The China Card


Message from US:
That Hurt.

5 Pakistan, 4*/2
119 3/28/2016 3:23:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #40: 3 / Cuban Missile Crisis* (Both)
Set DEFCON to Level 2. Any further Coup attempt by your opponent this turn, anywhere on the board, will result in Global Thermonucelar War. Your opponent will lose the game. This card may be canceled at any time if the USSR player removes two Influence from Cuba or the US player removes two Influence from West Germany or Turkey.

Message from USSR:
I was hoping I'd keep it. Still, good for me overall.

3 Saudi Arabia (0/3)*
120 3/29/2016 7:23:00 PM Turn 4 US Play Card as Event #66: 2 / Puppet Governments* (US)
US may add one Influence in three countries that currently contain no Influence from either power.

Message from US:
Zimbabwe 1*/0
Peru 1/0
Uruguay 1/0
121 3/30/2016 11:29:00 AM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #68: 2 / John Paul II Elected Pope* (US)
Remove 2 USSR Influence in Poland and then add 1 US Influence in Poland. Allows play of #81 Solidarity.

Message from USSR:
Well played.

2 Chile (0/3)*

Event: Poland (1/3)
122 3/30/2016 11:29:00 AM Turn 4 USSR Message I'm going to be on a boat with 20 teens until Friday afternoon. So wish me luck, and know that I won't be playing until then!
123 3/30/2016 10:05:00 PM Turn 4 US Message Good Luck.
124 3/31/2016 10:56:00 PM Turn 4 US Play Card as Operations #13: 2 / Arab-Israeli War (USSR)
Pan-Arab Coalition invades Israel. Roll a die, and subtract 1 for US Control of Israel and every US Controlled country adjacent to Israel. USSR Victory on modified die roll 4-6 USSR adds 2 to Military Ops Track. Effects of Victory: USSR gains 2 VP and replaces all US Influence in Israel with USSR Influence.

Message from US:
Event -3, no chance.
Pakistan, 5*/2
Sudan, 1*/0
125 4/6/2016 6:12:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Event #61: 3 / OPEC (USSR)
USSR gains 1 VP for each of the following countries he controls: Egypt, Iran, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Gulf States, and Venezuela. Unplayable as an event if #86 'North Sea Oil' is in effect.

Message from USSR:
Sorry for the extended delay. I had trouble getting back into normal life when I got back. But my brain is back in it now.

Event: Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, Libya. - 5VP
126 4/6/2016 6:12:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 2 to -3
127 4/6/2016 9:26:00 PM Turn 4 US Play Card as Operations #65: 2 / Camp David Accords* (US)
US gains 1 VP. US receives one Influence in Israel, Jordan and Egypt. Arab-Israeli War event no longer playable.

Message from US:
Poland 3/3
128 4/6/2016 10:07:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #5: 3 / Five-Year Plan (US)
USSR Player must randomly discard a card. If the card is a US associated Event, the Event occurs immediately. If the card is a USSR associated Event or an Event applicable to both players, then the card must be discarded without triggering the Event.

Message from USSR:
Your event first...
129 4/6/2016 10:07:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Play Card as Operations #64: 1 / Panama Canal Returned* (US)
Add one US Influence in Panama, Costa Rica and Venezuela.

Message from USSR:
For 5 Year Plan...
130 4/6/2016 10:09:00 PM Turn 4 USSR Message Venezuela (1/2)
Panama (3/0)*
Costa Rica (2/0)

1 Venezuela (1/3)*
2 Poland (3/5)
131 4/7/2016 3:31:00 PM Turn 4 US Play Card as Event #70: 1 / OAS Founded* (US)
Add two US Influence in Central or South America

Message from US:
Venezuela 2/3
Brazil 1/2
132 4/7/2016 3:32:00 PM Turn 4 US Adjust Victory Points From -3 to -5
133 4/7/2016 3:32:00 PM Turn 4 US Message VP for missed US Mil Ops
134 4/7/2016 3:32:00 PM Turn 5 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 7 cards drawn.
USSR: 9 cards drawn.
135 4/7/2016 3:34:00 PM Turn 5 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
136 4/7/2016 5:55:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #77: 3 / Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'* (US)
US Player may discard up to entire hand (including Scoring cards) and draw replacements from the deck. The number of cards discarded must be decided prior to drawing any replacements.

USSR: #57: 4 / ABM Treaty (Both)
Improve DEFCON one level. Then player may Conduct Operations as if they played a 4 Ops card.

Message from USSR:
137 4/7/2016 5:56:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 4
138 4/7/2016 5:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

3


Message from USSR:
I'll use ABM to coup Pakistan, +4. I'll then await your discards before AR1.

For Pakistan!
139 4/7/2016 5:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 4 to 3
140 4/7/2016 5:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Message Pakistan (2/2)

4 MilOps USSR
141 4/7/2016 9:21:00 PM Turn 5 US Discard Card #62: 1 / Lone Gunman'* (USSR)

Message from US:
Man get rid of this one.........
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'
142 4/7/2016 9:22:00 PM Turn 5 US Discard Card #107: 3 / Che (USSR)

Message from US:
This one too.
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'
143 4/7/2016 9:22:00 PM Turn 5 US Discard Card #81: 0 / South America Scoring (Both)

Message from US:
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'
144 4/7/2016 9:22:00 PM Turn 5 US Discard Card #45: 1 / Summit (Both)

Message from US:
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'
145 4/7/2016 9:22:00 PM Turn 5 US Discard Card #55: 2 / Willy Brandt* (USSR)

Message from US:
Ask Not What Your Country Can Do for you…'
146 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Message drawing 5
147 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Draw Extra Strategy card Message from US:
1
148 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Draw Extra Strategy card Message from US:
2
149 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Draw Extra Strategy card Message from US:
3
150 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Draw Extra Strategy card Message from US:
4
151 4/7/2016 9:25:00 PM Turn 5 US Draw Extra Strategy card Message from US:
5
152 4/8/2016 3:20:00 AM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Operations #56: 4 / Muslim Revolution (USSR)
Remove all US Influence in two of the following countries: Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan.

Message from USSR:
2 Pakistan (2/4)*
1 Venezuela (2/4)*
1 Poland (3/6)*
153 4/8/2016 8:24:00 AM Turn 5 US Play Card as Operations #50: 4 / We Will Bury You'* (USSR)
Unless UN Intervention is played as an Event on the US player's next round, USSR gains 3VP prior to any US VP award. Degrade DEFCON status one level.

Message from US:
3 Brazil, 4*/2
1 Uruguay, 2*/0

and giving the 3VP now
154 4/8/2016 8:25:00 AM Turn 5 US Adjust Victory Points From -5 to -8
155 4/8/2016 8:25:00 AM Turn 5 US Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
156 4/8/2016 10:12:00 AM Turn 5 USSR Play China card #6: 4 / The China Card


Message from USSR:
1 North Korea (0/4)*
1 Pakistan (2/5)*
1 France (1/4)*
1 Venezuela (2/5)*
157 4/8/2016 12:37:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Event #63: 2 / Colonial Rear Guards (US)
Add one US Influence in each of four different African and/or Southeast Asian countries.

Message from US:
Algeria 1/2
Zaire 1/2*
Laos 1/1
Burma 1/2
158 4/8/2016 3:49:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Operations #52: 2 / Portuguese Empire Crumbles* (USSR)
Add two USSR Influence in both the SE African States and Angola.

Message from USSR:
1 Burma (1/3)*
1 Laos/Cambodia (1/2)*
159 4/9/2016 12:46:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Operations #104: 2 / Cambridge Five (USSR)
The US player exposes all scoring cards in their hand. The USSR player may then add 1 Influence in any single region named on one of these scoring cards (USSR choice). Cannot be played as an event in Late War.

Message from US:
Event: No scoring cards

2 Algeria, 3/2
160 4/9/2016 12:49:00 PM Turn 5 US Message Thinking my board may be 'out of sync'. If you are using VASSAL could you send me your game file?
161 4/9/2016 12:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Event #43: 3 / SALT Negotiations* (Both)
Improve DEFCON Status by two levels. Further Coup attempts incur -1 die roll modifier for both players for the remainder of the turn. Player may sort through discard pile and reclaim one non-scoring card, after revealing it to their opponent.

Message from USSR:
Going fishing...
162 4/9/2016 12:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 2 to 4
163 4/9/2016 12:57:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Return Strategy card to hand #61: 3 / OPEC (USSR)

Message from USSR:
From SALT Negotiations...
164 4/9/2016 1:07:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Operations #108: 2 / Our Man in Tehran* (US)
If the US controls at least one Middle East country, the US player draws the top 5 cards from the draw pile. They may reveal and then discard any or all of these drawn cards without triggering the Event. Any remaining drawn cards are returned to the draw deck, and it is reshuffled.

Message from US:
Coup ANgola
165 4/9/2016 1:07:00 PM Turn 5 US Adjust DEFCON From 4 to 3
166 4/9/2016 1:07:00 PM Turn 5 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from US:
Coup ANgola.......
167 4/9/2016 1:08:00 PM Turn 5 US Message 2+5 - 2+3 = 2
Angola 3*/0
168 4/9/2016 1:13:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Message I had Angola at (1/3)* before. With SALT in effect, you rolled 4 + 2, or 6. This would make Angola (2/0)*, right?

I'm going to move either way, but please confirm.
169 4/9/2016 1:13:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Operations #27: 4 / US/Japan Mutual Defense Pact* (US)
US gains sufficient Influence in Japan for Control. USSR may no longer make Coup or Realignment rolls in Japan.

Message from USSR:
Japan (4/0)*

Coup Iran
170 4/9/2016 1:13:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
171 4/9/2016 1:14:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from USSR:
coup Iran, +3
172 4/9/2016 1:14:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Message Iran (0/1)
173 4/9/2016 1:24:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Operations #48: 1 / Kitchen Debates* (US)
If the US controls more Battleground countries than the USSR, taunt opponent and gain 2VP!

Message from US:
right, Angola 2*/0

---------

1 Algeria, 4*/2
174 4/9/2016 1:30:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Operations #73: 3 / Shuttle Diplomacy (US)
Play in front of US player. During the next scoring of the Middle East or Asia (whichever comes first), subtract one Battleground country from the USSR total, then put this card in the discard pile. Does not count for Final Scoring at the end of Turn 10.

Message from USSR:
In effect.

1 Zaire (1/3)*
1 Iran (0/2)*
1 Nicaragua (0/1)*
175 4/9/2016 1:39:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Event #76: 3 / Ussuri River Skirmish* (US)
If the USSR has The China Card, claim it face up and available for play. If the US already has The China Card, add 4 US Influence in Asia, no more than 2 per country.

Message from US:
2 Laos, 3*/2
2 Thailand, 4/5
176 4/9/2016 1:41:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as Event #3: 0 / Mideast Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
Well played.

I think this gets me 5 VP -- Domination +4 BGs (Shuttle), to Presence with 1 BG.
177 4/9/2016 1:41:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -8 to -13
178 4/9/2016 1:42:00 PM Turn 5 USSR Play Card as End Active Event #73: 3 / Shuttle Diplomacy (US)
Play in front of US player. During the next scoring of the Middle East or Asia (whichever comes first), subtract one Battleground country from the USSR total, then put this card in the discard pile. Does not count for Final Scoring at the end of Turn 10.

Message from USSR:
179 4/9/2016 1:45:00 PM Turn 5 US Play Card as Event #74: 2 / The Voice of America (US)
Remove four USSR Influence from non-European countries. No more than two may be removed from any one country.

Message from US:
Thailand 4/3
Iran 0/1
Egypt 1/2
180 4/9/2016 1:46:00 PM Turn 6 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 8 cards drawn.
USSR: 6 cards drawn.
181 4/9/2016 1:48:00 PM Turn 6 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
182 4/9/2016 1:49:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #67: 2 / Grain Sales to Soviets (US)
Randomly choose one card from USSR hand. Play it or return it. If returned (or Soviet player has no cards), use this card to conduct Operations normally.

USSR: #49: 2 / Missile Envy (Both)
Exchange this card for the highest valued Operations card in your opponent's hand. If two or more cards are tied, opponent chooses. If the exchanged card contains your event, or an event applicable to both players, it occurs immediately. If it contains opponent's event, use Operations value without triggering event. Opponent must use this card for Operations during his next action round.

Message from USSR:
183 4/9/2016 1:49:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Give random Strategy card to US Operations - 0 / Southeast Asia Scoring* (Both)

Message from USSR:
Here you go, comrade.
184 4/9/2016 1:52:00 PM Turn 6 US Give card to USSR #38: 0 / Southeast Asia Scoring* (Both)

Message from US:
Return it
185 4/9/2016 1:53:00 PM Turn 6 US Message Headline 2OPs
Coup Zaire...
186 4/9/2016 1:53:00 PM Turn 6 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from US:
Coup Zaire...
187 4/9/2016 1:54:00 PM Turn 6 US Message 2+6 - 3+2 = 3
3+1 is Zaire 4*/0
188 4/9/2016 1:55:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Operations #17: 3 / DeGaulle Leads France* (USSR)
Remove 2 US Influence in France, add 1 USSR Influence. Cancels the effect of #21 NATO for France.

Message from US:
Missile Envy

France 0/5*
189 4/9/2016 1:56:00 PM Turn 6 US Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
190 4/9/2016 2:06:00 PM Turn 6 US Message offline a bit
191 4/12/2016 3:33:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Operations #58: 3 / Cultural Revolution* (USSR)
If the US has The China Card, claim it face up and available for play. If the USSR already has it, USSR gains 1 VP.

Message from USSR:
1 Iran (0/2)*
2 Algeria (4/3)
192 4/12/2016 3:35:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Message Sorry, change that. Realignments.
193 4/12/2016 3:35:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
5


Message from USSR:
Algeria

USSR +1
US +1
194 4/12/2016 3:36:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

3
3


Message from USSR:
Algeria (4/0)*

Try Again, Same odds
195 4/12/2016 3:36:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

6
6


Message from USSR:
Last Try
196 4/12/2016 3:36:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Message Diplomacy failure.
197 4/12/2016 3:37:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Message Don't forget to play missile envy next...
198 4/12/2016 7:10:00 PM Turn 6 US Message USA Actiion Rnd 1
Missile Envy - 2OPS

2 Thailand, 6*/3


199 4/12/2016 7:10:00 PM Turn 6 US Message Note France is 0/5*
200 4/13/2016 4:08:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Operations #69: 2 / Latin American Death Squads (Both)
All of the player's Coup attempts in Central and South America are +1 for the remainder of the turn, while all opponent's Coup attempts are -1 for the remainder of the turn.

Message from USSR:
1 Iran (0/2)*
1 Egypt (1/3)*
201 4/13/2016 4:51:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Event #79: 0 / Africa Scoring (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from US:
11 VP
202 4/13/2016 4:52:00 PM Turn 6 US Adjust Victory Points From -13 to -2
203 4/13/2016 5:00:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Event #61: 3 / OPEC (USSR)
USSR gains 1 VP for each of the following countries he controls: Egypt, Iran, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Gulf States, and Venezuela. Unplayable as an event if #86 'North Sea Oil' is in effect.

Message from USSR:
-6: Saudi, Egypt, Iran, Libya, Venezuela, Iraq
204 4/13/2016 5:01:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -2 to -8
205 4/13/2016 6:11:00 PM Turn 6 US Discard Card #75: 2 / Liberation Theology (USSR)

Message from US:
try our hand at Space
206 4/13/2016 6:11:00 PM Turn 6 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from US:
Space..........
207 4/13/2016 6:11:00 PM Turn 6 US Adjust Victory Points From -8 to -6
208 4/13/2016 6:12:00 PM Turn 6 US Message Earth Satellite
209 4/16/2016 4:09:00 PM Turn 6 US Message ping
210 4/16/2016 5:49:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Operations #105: 2 / Special Relationship (US)
If UK is US controlled but NATO is not in effect, US adds 1 Influence to any country adjacent to the UK. If UK is US controlled and NATO is in effect, US adds 2 Influence to any Western European country and gains 2 VPs.

Message from USSR:
coup colombia. Then your event.

Sorry for the delay, life has been crazy.
211 4/16/2016 5:49:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from USSR:
coup colombia +2
212 4/16/2016 5:49:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Message Colombia (0/1)*
2 MilOps USSR
213 4/16/2016 6:22:00 PM Turn 6 US Message France 1/5*
214 4/16/2016 6:23:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Operations #54: 1 / Allende* (USSR)
USSR receives two Influence in Chile.

Message from US:
Chile 0/5*

Coup Columbia
215 4/16/2016 6:23:00 PM Turn 6 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from US:
Coup Columbia........
216 4/16/2016 6:23:00 PM Turn 6 US Message Columbia 0/1*
217 4/16/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Event #38: 0 / Southeast Asia Scoring* (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
4 more your way. Letting Thailand go was a huge, perhaps fatal, mistake.
218 4/16/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -6 to -2
219 4/16/2016 8:13:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Event #47: 2 / Junta (Both)
Place two Influence in any Central or South American country. Then you may make a free Coup attempt or Realignment roll in one of these regions (using this card's Operations Value).

Message from US:
Honduras 2*/0

Coup Columbia........
220 4/16/2016 8:13:00 PM Turn 6 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from US:
Coup Columbia........
221 4/16/2016 8:14:00 PM Turn 6 US Message 2+5 - 1+2
Columbia 4*/0

222 4/17/2016 12:01:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Play Card as Operations #78: 3 / Alliance For Progress* (US)
Gain 1VP for each US controlled Battleground country in Central and South America.

Message from USSR:
3 Brazil (4/4)

1 VP for Panama
223 4/17/2016 12:01:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -2 to -1
224 4/17/2016 4:54:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Operations #71: 2 / Nixon Plays the China Card* (US)
If US has The China Card, gain 2 VP. Otherwise, US player receives The China Card now, face down and unavailable for immediate play.

Message from US:
2 Brazil, 6*/4
225 4/19/2016 3:24:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Discard Card #44: 3 / Bear Trap* (US)

Message from USSR:
space
226 4/19/2016 3:24:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from USSR:

227 4/19/2016 3:24:00 PM Turn 6 USSR Message space race is no good for me.
228 4/19/2016 3:54:00 PM Turn 6 US Play Card as Operations #51: 3 / Brezhnev Doctrine* (USSR)
All further Operations cards played by the USSR this turn increase their Ops value by one (to a maximum of 4).

Message from US:
3 Argentina, 2/2
229 4/19/2016 4:05:00 PM Turn 7 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 8 cards drawn.
USSR: 8 cards drawn.

NOTE: The deck was reshuffled on this deal.
230 4/19/2016 4:17:00 PM Turn 7 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
231 4/19/2016 4:47:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #31: 4 / Red Scare/Purge (Both)
All further Operations cards played by your opponent this turn are -1 to their value (to a minimum value of 1 OP).

USSR: #36: 3 / Brush War (Both)
Attack any country with a stability of 1 or 2. Roll a die and subtract 1 for every adjacent enemy controlled country. Success on 3-6. Player adds 3 to his Military Ops track. Effects of Victory: Player gains 1 VP and replace all opponent's Influence with his Influence.

Message from USSR:
232 4/19/2016 4:47:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

3


Message from USSR:
Brush War in Thailand. Success on 5+
233 4/19/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Message No luck.
234 4/19/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Operations #59: 4 / Flower Power* (USSR)
USSR gains 2 VP for every subsequently US played 'War Card' (played as an event or Operations) unless played on Space Race. War Cards: Arab-Israeli War, Korean War, Brush War, Indo-Pakistani War or Iran-Iraq War. This event cancelled by #97 'An Evil Empire'.

Message from USSR:
Coup Argentina +3. USSR MilOps to 6.
235 4/19/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from USSR:
Coup Argentina +3
236 4/19/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Message Argentina (0/5)*
237 4/19/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
238 4/19/2016 4:57:00 PM Turn 7 US Discard Card #75: 2 / Liberation Theology (USSR)

Message from US:
Space............
239 4/19/2016 4:57:00 PM Turn 7 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from US:
Space............
240 4/19/2016 4:57:00 PM Turn 7 US Message Animal In Space
241 4/19/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Operations #20: 2 / Olympic Games (Both)
Player sponsors Olympics. Opponent may participate or boycott. If Opponent participates, each player rolls one die, with the sponsor adding 2 to his roll. High roll gains 2 VP. Reroll ties. If Opponent boycotts, degrade DEFCON one level and the Sponsor may Conduct Operations as if they played a 4 Ops card.

Message from USSR:
1 Realignment roll.
242 4/19/2016 6:47:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
4


Message from USSR:
Brazil

USSR +1
US +1
243 4/19/2016 6:47:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Message No change.
244 4/19/2016 6:50:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Message Forgot about Uruguay. So I actually lost an IP.

Brazil (6/3)*
245 4/19/2016 10:02:00 PM Turn 7 US Play Card as Event #72: 1 / Sadat Expels Soviets* (US)
Eliminate all USSR Influence in Egypt and add one US Influence.

Message from US:
Egypt 2*/0
246 4/23/2016 9:28:00 AM Turn 7 US Message ping
247 4/24/2016 9:31:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Operations #60: 3 / U2 Incident* (USSR)
USSR gains 1 VP. If UN intervention played later this turn as an Event, either by US or USSR, gain an additional 1 VP.

Message from USSR:
coup peru, +2
248 4/24/2016 9:31:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from USSR:
coup peru, +2
249 4/24/2016 9:31:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Message Peru (0/1)
250 4/24/2016 9:49:00 PM Turn 7 US Play Card as Event #74: 2 / The Voice of America (US)
Remove four USSR Influence from non-European countries. No more than two may be removed from any one country.

Message from US:
2 from Libya, 0/0
2 from Brazil, 6*/1
251 4/27/2016 1:54:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Operations #46: 2 / How I Learned to Stop Worrying* (Both)
Set the DEFCON at any level you want (1-5). This event counts as 5 Military Operations for the purpose of required Military Operations.

Message from USSR:
1 Peru (0/2)*
252 4/27/2016 2:08:00 PM Turn 7 US Play Card as Operations #80: 2 / One Small Step …' (Both)
If you are behind on the Space Race track, play this card to move your marker two boxes forward on the Space Race Track, gaining the VP value of the second box only.

Message from US:
Coup Peru......
Mil OPS 2
253 4/27/2016 2:08:00 PM Turn 7 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from US:
Coup Peru......
254 4/27/2016 2:09:00 PM Turn 7 US Message rats, no change
255 4/27/2016 2:10:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Event #81: 0 / South America Scoring (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
This gets me 5 VP
256 4/27/2016 2:10:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -1 to -6
257 4/27/2016 2:15:00 PM Turn 7 US Play Card as Operations #104: 2 / Cambridge Five (USSR)
The US player exposes all scoring cards in their hand. The USSR player may then add 1 Influence in any single region named on one of these scoring cards (USSR choice). Cannot be played as an event in Late War.

Message from US:
No scoring cards in hand.

Libya 2*/0
258 4/27/2016 2:26:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Event #1: 0 / Asia Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
Nothing I can do about this one. +6 VP. That Brush War would have been huge.
259 4/27/2016 2:26:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Adjust Victory Points From -6 to 0
260 4/27/2016 2:32:00 PM Turn 7 US Discard Card #53: 2 / South African Unrest (USSR)

Message from US:
2nd Space......
261 4/27/2016 2:32:00 PM Turn 7 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from US:
2nd Space......
262 4/27/2016 2:33:00 PM Turn 7 US Adjust Victory Points From 0 to 2
263 4/27/2016 2:33:00 PM Turn 7 US Message Man In Space
264 4/27/2016 2:59:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Play Card as Event #55: 2 / Willy Brandt* (USSR)
USSR gains 1 VP. USSR receives 1 Influence in West Germany. Cancels #21 NATO for West Germany. This event canceled/unplayable by #96 'Tear Down this Wall'.

Message from USSR:
West Germany (5/1)*

-1 VP
265 4/27/2016 2:59:00 PM Turn 7 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 2 to 1
266 4/27/2016 3:19:00 PM Turn 7 US Play Card as Operations #108: 2 / Our Man in Tehran* (US)
If the US controls at least one Middle East country, the US player draws the top 5 cards from the draw pile. They may reveal and then discard any or all of these drawn cards without triggering the Event. Any remaining drawn cards are returned to the draw deck, and it is reshuffled.

Message from US:
2 Saudi Arabia, 1/3
267 4/27/2016 3:20:00 PM Turn 8 US End Turn Late War Cards added to deck


DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 8 cards drawn.
USSR: 8 cards drawn.
268 4/27/2016 3:33:00 PM Turn 8 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
269 4/27/2016 8:30:00 PM Turn 8 US Return Headline Event to hand Message from US:
270 4/27/2016 8:31:00 PM Turn 8 US Headline Event selected Message from US:
271 4/28/2016 3:27:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #49: 2 / Missile Envy (Both)
Exchange this card for the highest valued Operations card in your opponent's hand. If two or more cards are tied, opponent chooses. If the exchanged card contains your event, or an event applicable to both players, it occurs immediately. If it contains opponent's event, use Operations value without triggering event. Opponent must use this card for Operations during his next action round.

USSR: #62: 1 / Lone Gunman'* (USSR)
US Player reveals his hand. Then the USSR may Conduct Operations as if they played a 1 Op card.

Message from USSR:
272 4/28/2016 3:28:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Operations #94: 3 / Chernobyl* (US)
The US player may designate one Region. For the remainder of the turn the USSR may not add additional Influence markers to that Region by the play of Operations Points.

Message from USSR:
Go for it. I have no better option. Then show me your hand...
273 4/28/2016 3:31:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Return Strategy card to hand #94: 3 / Chernobyl* (US)

Message from USSR:
274 4/28/2016 3:31:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Operations #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)
Degrade DEFCON level by one. Then US player earns VPs equal to 5 minus current DEFCON level.

Message from USSR:
It just occurred to me that this is better.
275 4/28/2016 3:32:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Return Strategy card to hand #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)

Message from USSR:
276 4/28/2016 3:32:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Operations #94: 3 / Chernobyl* (US)
The US player may designate one Region. For the remainder of the turn the USSR may not add additional Influence markers to that Region by the play of Operations Points.

Message from USSR:
Wait, no its not. I got excited about DEFCON suicide for a second, but then I remembered that I played Lone Gunman, not you. :)
277 4/28/2016 3:59:00 PM Turn 8 US Message Europe is designated Chernobyl region.

Our USSR event laden hand. Not much to headline. My orignal headline was Iran-Iraq War, where I would need a 6... kinda weak, then aw heck, we'll risk the defcon Suicide with Misile Envy:
34 4 / Nuclear Test Ban (Both)
102 2 / Iran-Iraq War* (Both)
91 2 / Ortega Elected in Nicaragua* (USSR)
52 2 / Portuguese Empire Crumbles* (USSR)
88 2 / Marine Barracks Bombing* (USSR)
56 4 / Muslim Revolution (USSR)
105 2 / Special Relationship (US)
18 1 / Captured Nazi Scientist* (Both)
278 4/28/2016 4:30:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from USSR:
coup zimbabwe, +1
279 4/28/2016 4:31:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message Zimbabwe (0/2)*, 1 MilOp USSR
280 4/28/2016 4:34:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from USSR:
Use Missile Envy to coup Nigeria, +2
281 4/28/2016 4:35:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message Nigeria (0/3)*, USSR MilOps to 3
282 4/28/2016 4:40:00 PM Turn 8 US Play Card as Operations #102: 2 / Iran-Iraq War* (Both)
Iran or Iraq invades the other. Roll one die and subtract one for every opponent-controlled country adjacent to target of invasion. Phasing player Victory on modified die roll of 4-6. Player adds 2 to Military Operations Track. Effects of Victory: 2 VP and replace opponent's Influence in target with your own.

Message from US:
2 Poland, 4/6
283 4/28/2016 4:48:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Event #87: 3 / The Reformer* (USSR)
Add 4 Influence in Europe (no more than 2 per country). If USSR ahead of US in VP, 6 Influence may be added instead. USSR may no longer conduct Coup attempts in Europe. Improves effect of #90 Glasnost.

Message from USSR:
2 POland (4/8)*
2 Bulgaria (0/3)*
284 4/28/2016 6:24:00 PM Turn 8 US Discard Card #88: 2 / Marine Barracks Bombing* (USSR)

Message from US:
aw man, Reformer... right.


Space
285 4/28/2016 6:24:00 PM Turn 8 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from US:
Space
286 4/28/2016 6:25:00 PM Turn 8 US Message Man in Earth Orbit
287 4/28/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
288 4/28/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Discard Card #4: 3 / Duck and Cover (US)

Message from USSR:
Space Race...
289 4/28/2016 6:44:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from USSR:

290 4/28/2016 6:45:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message Animal in Space for the USSR.
291 4/28/2016 7:03:00 PM Turn 8 US Message I am using my VASSAL board's Space naming conventions, Im at "Man In Orbit", #4 (Start is #0).

On my board 'Animal In Space" is #2.

I have that as you first entry into space (welcome aboard). I checked the logs, did not see any previous successful space launch. So thats a VP for you at pos #1, if you agree.
292 4/28/2016 7:04:00 PM Turn 8 US Play Card as Operations #91: 2 / Ortega Elected in Nicaragua* (USSR)
Remove all US Influence from Nicaragua. May make one free Coup attempt (with this card's Operations value) in a country adjacent to Nicaragua.

Message from US:
Event first, await free Coup.
293 4/29/2016 3:03:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from USSR:
You're right on the Space Race. I was thinking of my other game.

I'll coup Honduras, +2
294 4/29/2016 3:04:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 1 to 0
295 4/29/2016 6:14:00 PM Turn 8 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from US:
Coup Nicaragua...........
USA Mil Ops 2
296 4/29/2016 6:15:00 PM Turn 8 US Message Well, that was authoritative.

6+2 - (1+2) = 5*/0
297 5/10/2016 9:37:00 PM Turn 8 US Message ping
298 5/11/2016 10:56:00 AM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Event #37: 0 / Central America Scoring (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
Sorry, Hank. We need to finish this up, I'll make sure I keep playing until we're done.

-1 VP for Cuba.
299 5/11/2016 10:56:00 AM Turn 8 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 0 to -1
300 5/11/2016 11:56:00 AM Turn 8 US Play Card as Operations #56: 4 / Muslim Revolution (USSR)
Remove all US Influence in two of the following countries: Sudan, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan.

Message from US:
Event first
301 5/11/2016 12:00:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message Egypt, Libya (0/0)
302 5/11/2016 12:19:00 PM Turn 8 US Message Saudi Arabia 5/3
303 5/11/2016 12:25:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Operations #69: 2 / Latin American Death Squads (Both)
All of the player's Coup attempts in Central and South America are +1 for the remainder of the turn, while all opponent's Coup attempts are -1 for the remainder of the turn.

Message from USSR:
Man, poor record keeping on my part. I missed that 1 you put in there earlier, I would have repaired it. Oh well...

coup Sudan.
304 5/11/2016 12:26:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from USSR:
coup sudan +2
305 5/11/2016 12:26:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message Sudan (0/5)*
306 5/11/2016 12:28:00 PM Turn 8 US Play Card as Operations #105: 2 / Special Relationship (US)
If UK is US controlled but NATO is not in effect, US adds 1 Influence to any country adjacent to the UK. If UK is US controlled and NATO is in effect, US adds 2 Influence to any Western European country and gains 2 VPs.

Message from US:
Egypt 2*/0
307 5/11/2016 12:30:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Operations #45: 1 / Summit (Both)
Both players roll a die. Each adds 1 for each Region they Dominate or Control. High roller gains 2 VP and may move DEFCON marker one level in either direction. Do not reroll ties.

Message from USSR:
coup camaroon
308 5/11/2016 12:30:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

5


Message from USSR:
coup camaroon +1
309 5/11/2016 12:30:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Message camaroon (0/3)*
310 5/11/2016 12:36:00 PM Turn 8 US Play Card as Event #18: 1 / Captured Nazi Scientist* (Both)
Advance player's Space Race marker one box.

Message from US:
#5 Lunar Orbit
311 5/11/2016 12:36:00 PM Turn 8 US Adjust Victory Points From -1 to 2
312 5/11/2016 12:41:00 PM Turn 8 USSR Play Card as Event #7: 3 / Socialist Governments (USSR)
Remove US Influence in Western Europe by a total of three Influence points, removing no more than two per country. May not be played after #83 'The Iron Lady'.

Message from USSR:
-2 Spain (0/0)
-1 W Germany (4/1)
313 5/11/2016 1:47:00 PM Turn 8 US Play Card as Operations #34: 4 / Nuclear Test Ban (Both)
Player earns VPs equal to current DEFCON level minus 2, then improve DEFCON two levels.

Message from US:
1 WGer, 5*/1
2 Spain, 2*/0
1 Saharn States, 1*/0
314 5/11/2016 1:48:00 PM Turn 9 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 8 cards drawn.
USSR: 8 cards drawn.
315 5/11/2016 1:49:00 PM Turn 9 US Message Await knowledge of USSR Headline Card
316 5/11/2016 1:51:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Headline Event selected Message from USSR:
ABM Treaty
317 5/11/2016 2:01:00 PM Turn 9 US Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #101: 2 / Solidarity* (US)
Add 3 US Influence in Poland. Playable as an event only if #68 'John Paul II Elected Pope' is in effect.

USSR: #57: 4 / ABM Treaty (Both)
Improve DEFCON one level. Then player may Conduct Operations as if they played a 4 Ops card.

Message from US:
318 5/11/2016 2:03:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 4
319 5/11/2016 3:06:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from USSR:
Coup Zaire +4
320 5/11/2016 3:06:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 4 to 3
321 5/11/2016 3:07:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Message Zaire (0/0)

Poland (7/8)
322 5/11/2016 3:07:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Operations #89: 4 / Soviets Shoot Down KAL-007* (US)
Degrade DEFCON one level. US gains 2 VP. If South Korea is US controlled, then the US may place Influence or attempt Realignments as if they played a 4 Ops card.

Message from USSR:
1 South Korea (3/1)
2 Poland (7/10)*

+ 2VP, DEFCON to 2
323 5/11/2016 3:09:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 2 to 4
324 5/11/2016 3:09:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
325 5/11/2016 3:43:00 PM Turn 9 US Play Card as Operations #73: 3 / Shuttle Diplomacy (US)
Play in front of US player. During the next scoring of the Middle East or Asia (whichever comes first), subtract one Battleground country from the USSR total, then put this card in the discard pile. Does not count for Final Scoring at the end of Turn 10.

Message from US:
South Korea 4*/1
Saudia Arabia 6*/3
Zaire 1*/0
326 5/11/2016 4:23:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Operations #97: 3 / An Evil Empire'* (US)
Cancels/prevents #59 Flower Power. US gains 1 VP.

Message from USSR:
2 Zaire (1/2)*
327 5/11/2016 4:23:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 4 to 5
328 5/11/2016 4:50:00 PM Turn 9 US Play Card as Event #48: 1 / Kitchen Debates* (US)
If the US controls more Battleground countries than the USSR, taunt opponent and gain 2VP!

Message from US:
by one BG
329 5/11/2016 4:50:00 PM Turn 9 US Adjust Victory Points From 5 to 7
330 5/11/2016 5:17:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Operations #83: 3 / The Iron Lady* (US)
US gains 1 VP. Add 1 USSR Influence in Argentina. Remove all USSR Influence from UK. #7 Socialist Governments no longer playable.

Message from USSR:
Argentina (0/6)*
UK (6/0)

3 Romania (3/6)*
331 5/11/2016 5:17:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 7 to 8
332 5/11/2016 6:41:00 PM Turn 9 US Play Card as Operations #95: 2 / Latin American Debt Crisis (USSR)
Unless the US immediately discards a '3' or greater Operations card, double USSR Influence in two South American countries.

Message from US:
no discard, event first
333 5/11/2016 7:14:00 PM Turn 9 USSR Message Venezuela (2/10)*
Peru (0/4)*
334 5/11/2016 8:00:00 PM Turn 9 US Message 2 Belgium(Benelux), 3*/0
335 5/12/2016 10:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Discard Card #85: 2 / Star Wars* (US)

Message from USSR:
space
336 5/12/2016 10:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

1


Message from USSR:

337 5/12/2016 10:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Message Animal in space!
338 5/12/2016 10:17:00 AM Turn 9 US Play Card as Event #32: 1 / UN Intervention (Both)
Play this card simultaneously with a card containing your opponent's associated Event. The Event is canceled, but you may use its Operations value to Conduct Operations. The canceled event card returns to the discard pile. May not be played during Headline Phase.

Message from US:
339 5/12/2016 10:18:00 AM Turn 9 US Discard Card #30: 2 / Decolonization (USSR)

Message from US:
Dang, I had great plans for Star Wars.

Coup Zimbabwe
Mill OPS 2
340 5/12/2016 10:18:00 AM Turn 9 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from US:
Coup Zimbabwe........
341 5/12/2016 10:19:00 AM Turn 9 US Message 2+6 - (2+2) = 4*/0
342 5/12/2016 10:52:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Operations #82: 3 / Iranian Hostage Crisis* (USSR)
Eliminate all US Influence in Iran. Add two USSR Influence in Iran. Doubles effect of Terrorism card against US.

Message from USSR:
coup saharan states
343 5/12/2016 10:52:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from USSR:
coup saharan states +3
344 5/12/2016 10:53:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Message Saharan States (0/2)*
345 5/12/2016 10:55:00 AM Turn 9 US Play Card as Operations #52: 2 / Portuguese Empire Crumbles* (USSR)
Add two USSR Influence in both the SE African States and Angola.

Message from US:
Event:
Angola 2/2
SEAS 0/*2

----- OPS ------
2 Angola, 4*/2
346 5/12/2016 10:56:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Event #79: 0 / Africa Scoring (Both)
Both sides score. May NOT be Held.

Message from USSR:
+1 VP
347 5/12/2016 10:56:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 8 to 9
348 5/12/2016 10:58:00 AM Turn 9 US Play Card as Operations #93: 2 / Iran-Contra Scandal* (USSR)
All US Realignment rolls have a -1 die roll modifier for the remainder of the turn.

Message from US:
2 Libya, 2*/0
349 5/12/2016 11:01:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Play Card as Operations #41: 2 / Nuclear Subs* (US)
US Coup attempts in Battleground Countries do not affect the DEFCON track for the remainder of the turn. (does not effect #40 Cuban Missile Crisis).

Message from USSR:
Realignment Rolls
350 5/12/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

1
6


Message from USSR:
Realign Algeria

USSR +2
US +1
351 5/12/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

1
1


Message from USSR:
Same odds. Let's flip those dice, please...
352 5/12/2016 11:02:00 AM Turn 9 USSR Message Algeria (3/0)*
353 5/12/2016 11:21:00 AM Turn 9 US Play Card as Operations #21: 4 / NATO* (US)
USSR player may no longer make Coup or Realignment rolls in any US Controlled countries in Europe. US Controlled countries in Europe may not be attacked by play of the Brush War event. Requires prior play of #16 Warsaw Pact or #23 Marshall Plan.

Message from US:
Them Algerians do not want to give up their Coca Cola.

Coup Zaire
354 5/12/2016 11:21:00 AM Turn 9 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from US:
Coup Zaire....
355 5/12/2016 11:22:00 AM Turn 9 US Message (6+4) - (2+2)
net Zaire 7*/0
356 5/12/2016 11:24:00 AM Turn 10 US End Turn
DEFCON level increased to 3

US: 9 cards drawn.
USSR: 8 cards drawn.
357 5/12/2016 11:29:00 AM Turn 10 US Message await USSR Headline
358 5/12/2016 11:30:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Headline Event selected Message from USSR:
Pershing II Deployed
359 5/12/2016 11:34:00 AM Turn 10 US Headline Event selected Headline Events Revealed:

US: #3: 0 / Mideast Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

USSR: #99: 3 / Pershing II Deployed* (USSR)
Gain 1VP. Remove one US Influence from up to three Western European countries.

Message from US:
Middle East will net 4vp
360 5/12/2016 11:39:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Message -1:

West Germany (4/1)
Spain (1/0)
Greece (1/0)

You net 3 VP after my event. I know I'm losing this game, but we'll play it to final scoring.
361 5/12/2016 11:39:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Adjust Victory Points From 9 to 12
362 5/12/2016 11:39:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Event #47: 2 / Junta (Both)
Place two Influence in any Central or South American country. Then you may make a free Coup attempt or Realignment roll in one of these regions (using this card's Operations Value).

Message from USSR:
2 Mexico (0/2)*. Then I'll take a free coup.
363 5/12/2016 11:40:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

3


Message from USSR:
I'll try for Panama, only really worth it if I roll a 6. Desperate times...
364 5/12/2016 11:40:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Message Panama (2/0)*

0 MilOps USSR
365 5/12/2016 11:40:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Adjust DEFCON From 3 to 2
366 5/12/2016 11:45:00 AM Turn 10 US Play Card as Operations #5: 3 / Five-Year Plan (US)
USSR Player must randomly discard a card. If the card is a US associated Event, the Event occurs immediately. If the card is a USSR associated Event or an Event applicable to both players, then the card must be discarded without triggering the Event.

Message from US:
Spain 2*/0
Greece 2*/0
WGermany 5*/1
367 5/12/2016 11:47:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Event #92: 2 / Terrorism (Both)
Opponent must randomly discard one card. If played by USSR and 'Iranian Hostage Crisis' is in effect, the US player must randomly discard 2 cards (Events on discards do not occur).

Message from USSR:
Throw one away...
368 5/12/2016 11:49:00 AM Turn 10 US Discard random Strategy card Operations - 2 / Nixon Plays the China Card* (US)

Message from US:
got one or two Id like to get rid of, one or two Id like to keep...
369 5/12/2016 11:49:00 AM Turn 10 US Message that was a keeper
370 5/12/2016 11:49:00 AM Turn 10 US Play Card as Event #2: 0 / Europe Scoring (Both)
Both Sides Score. May NOT be Held.

Message from US:
net -1 vp
371 5/12/2016 11:49:00 AM Turn 10 US Adjust Victory Points From 12 to -11
372 5/12/2016 11:51:00 AM Turn 10 US Adjust Victory Points From -11 to 11
373 5/12/2016 11:53:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Event #107: 3 / Che (USSR)
USSR may immediately make a Coup attempt using this card's Operations value against a non-battleground country in Central America, South America, or Africa. If the Coup removes any US Influence, USSR may make a second Coup attempt against a different target under the same restrictions.

Message from USSR:
I'll get some guerilla warfare in.
374 5/12/2016 11:53:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from USSR:
coup honduras, +3
375 5/12/2016 11:54:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

4


Message from USSR:
Honduras (0/3)*

coup zimbabwe, +3
376 5/12/2016 11:54:00 AM Turn 10 USSR Message Zimbabwe (0/1)*

6 MilOps USSR
377 5/12/2016 12:01:00 PM Turn 10 US Give China card #6: 4 / The China Card


Message from US:
2 Paraguay 2*/0
2 Eucador 2*/0
378 5/12/2016 12:04:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Event #109: 2 / Yuri and Samantha* (USSR)
USSR receives 1 VP for each US coup attempt made for the remainder of the current turn.

Message from USSR:
Military deterrent.
379 5/12/2016 12:10:00 PM Turn 10 US Play Card as Operations #24: 2 / Indo-Pakistani War (Both)
India or Pakistan invades the other (player's choice). Roll one die and subtract 1 for every opponent-controlled country adjacent to the target of the invasion. Player Victory on modified die roll of 4-6. Player adds 2 to Military Ops Track.

Effects of Victory: Player gains 2 VP, and replaces all opponent's Influence in target country with his Influence.

Message from US:
realign Cuba, US+1

380 5/12/2016 12:10:00 PM Turn 10 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

5
1


Message from US:
realign Cuba, US+1
US
USSR
381 5/12/2016 12:12:00 PM Turn 10 US Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

2
4


Message from US:
Cuba 0/0

realign Mexico, +0
USA
USSR
382 5/12/2016 12:12:00 PM Turn 10 US Message Mexico 0/2*
383 5/12/2016 12:15:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Operations #110: 3 / AWACS Sale to Saudis* (US)
US receives 2 Influence in Saudi Arabia. Muslim Revolution may no longer be played as an event.

Message from USSR:
coup in uruguay.

Saudia Arabia (7/3)*
384 5/12/2016 12:15:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

6


Message from USSR:
coup uruguay +3
385 5/12/2016 12:15:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Message Uruaguay (0/3)*

USSR MilOps to 1,000
386 5/12/2016 12:18:00 PM Turn 10 US Play Card as Operations #65: 2 / Camp David Accords* (US)
US gains 1 VP. US receives one Influence in Israel, Jordan and Egypt. Arab-Israeli War event no longer playable.

Message from US:
2 Bolivia, 2*/0
387 5/12/2016 12:20:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Play Card as Operations #13: 2 / Arab-Israeli War (USSR)
Pan-Arab Coalition invades Israel. Roll a die, and subtract 1 for US Control of Israel and every US Controlled country adjacent to Israel. USSR Victory on modified die roll 4-6 USSR adds 2 to Military Ops Track. Effects of Victory: USSR gains 2 VP and replaces all US Influence in Israel with USSR Influence.

Message from USSR:
realignments
388 5/12/2016 12:20:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

4
6


Message from USSR:
Brazil

USSR +2
US +1
389 5/12/2016 12:21:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 2

6
4


Message from USSR:
Brazil (6/0)*

I'll try again...
390 5/12/2016 12:21:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Message Brazil (3/0)*
391 5/12/2016 12:22:00 PM Turn 10 US Play Card as Operations #58: 3 / Cultural Revolution* (USSR)
If the US has The China Card, claim it face up and available for play. If the USSR already has it, USSR gains 1 VP.

Message from US:
3 Cuba, 3*/0

-1VP
392 5/12/2016 12:22:00 PM Turn 10 US Adjust Victory Points From 11 to 10
393 5/12/2016 12:27:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Discard Card #86: 3 / North Sea Oil* (US)

Message from USSR:
to the space race for my final play. with a whimper...
394 5/12/2016 12:27:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Die roll request Request: 6-sided die x 1

2


Message from USSR:

395 5/12/2016 12:27:00 PM Turn 10 USSR Message 0 VP. Yay.

Good game. You can go ahead and report it to the blog. Good luck in the future! Maybe we'll meet again in the finals, with the Swiss Elimination its still possible.
396 5/12/2016 12:33:00 PM Turn 10 US Play Card as Operations #111: 3 / Aldrich Ames Remix* (USSR)
US player exposes his hand to the USSR player for the remainder of turn. USSR player then chooses one card from US hand; this card is discarded.

Message from US:
3 Mexico, 2/2

Good game.
397 5/12/2016 12:34:00 PM Turn 10 US Discard Card #61: 3 / OPEC (USSR)

Message from US:
Aldrich Ames discard

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