Re: [Epic] Battle Report: Elias vs Andy (Long)

From: Alan E & Carmel J Brain <aebrain_at_...>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 22:04:31 +1000

Andy Skinner wrote:
>
> Elias T and I played a 2000 point escalating engagement Saturday night.

----->8---------

> Main lesson learned: big detachments are no problem at all when facing
> a few smaller detachments at a time.

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> Stuff to learn, and things that made a difference:
> * there were some die rolls that made a difference, but on both sides
> * I really wonder if a well-placed assault using my assault marines
> and Land Speeder detachment could have really reduced the first
> Ork detachment near the bridge. Elias, I was just thinking that I
> could have hidden behind the woods better, and just realized I
> could have gone _in_ the woods. Yep, stuff to learn.
> * Bringing out my Land Raiders on assault the first turn each
> came out may have let them go onto overwatch the next turn.
> * Elias didn't have any flak or air force, and my thunderhawks
> did a decent job of softening up things.
>
> Good job, Elias.

....and an excellent analysis, Mr Skinner.

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