On July 19th 1702, a Swedish army of 12,000 defeated a combined Saxon Polish army of 23,000. The Swedes simply had better soldiery and leadership.

Sweden

Charles XII

12,000 men

4 cannons

18 infantry battalions, 25 cavalry squadrons, and 12 dragoon squadrons.

Saxons

Augustus II

16,500 Saxons

6,800 Poles

50 guns

16 battalions, 44 cavalry squadrons, 24 dragoons, 26 Polish squadrons

Wargame

Use any 1700’s ruleset

2-6 players

4×8 table with lots of woods, swamps, and rivers , one key central hill, one Saxon camp

Objective

The Swedes must either secure the central hill or the Saxon camp. Either is a victory. I’d recommend giving the Swedes slightly improved units.