Warhammer 40,000 Tactica Report: Grey Knights vs Space Marines 2000pts

It's an Astartes-off in this latest Tactica, but can Spider make the once feared Grey Knights work again in 9th, or will Bone and the reliable Space Marines stop his efforts?

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The Army Lists are:

Grey Knights

++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Imperium - Grey Knights) [115 PL, 2,000pts, 11CP] ++

+ Stratagems +

Armoury of Titan [-1CP]: 1 Additional Relic

+ HQ +

Brother-Captain [7 PL, 118pts]: Edict Imperator, Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd

Librarian [6 PL, 108pts]: Empyrean Domination, Sanctic Shard, Warp Shaping
Nemesis Warding Stave
Storm Bolter: Storm Bolter

Lord Kaldor Draigo [10 PL, 190pts]: Armoured Resilience, Ethereal Manipulation

+ Troops +

Terminator Squad [11 PL, 190pts]: Hammerhand
Grey Knight Terminator Justicar: Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd
4x Terminator (Halberd): 4x Nemesis Force Halberd, 4x Storm Bolter

Terminator Squad [11 PL, 190pts]: Hammerhand
Grey Knight Terminator Justicar: Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd
4x Terminator (Halberd): 4x Nemesis Force Halberd, 4x Storm Bolter

Terminator Squad [11 PL, 190pts]: Hammerhand
Grey Knight Terminator Justicar: Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd
4x Terminator (Halberd): 4x Nemesis Force Halberd, 4x Storm Bolter

+ Elites +

Paladin Ancient [6 PL, 105pts]: 4: First to the Fray, Augurium Scrolls, Ethereal Manipulation, Warlord
Storm Bolter and Falchion: Nemesis Falchion, Storm Bolter

Paladin Squad [15 PL, 250pts]: Sanctuary
4x Paladin (Halberd): 4x Nemesis Force Halberd, 4x Storm Bolter
Paragon: Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd

Venerable Dreadnought [8 PL, 143pts]: Gate of Infinity, Multi-melta
Dreadnought Combat Weapon
Stom Bolter: Storm Bolter

Venerable Dreadnought [8 PL, 143pts]: Gate of Infinity, Multi-melta
Dreadnought Combat Weapon
Stom Bolter: Storm Bolter

Venerable Dreadnought [8 PL, 143pts]: Gate of Infinity, Multi-melta
Dreadnought Combat Weapon
Stom Bolter: Storm Bolter

+ Fast Attack +

Interceptor Squad [14 PL, 230pts]: Astral Aim
9x Interceptor (Halberd): 9x Nemesis Force Halberd, 9x Storm Bolter
Interceptor Justicar: Storm Bolter
Nemesis Force Halberd

++ Total: [115 PL, 2,000pts, 11CP] ++

Space Marines

++ Battalion Detachment 0CP (Imperium - Adeptus Astartes - Imperial Fists) ++

+ HQ +

Lieutenants
Primaris Lieutenant: Bolt pistol, Master-crafted auto bolt rifle

Primaris Captain: Rites of War, The Vox Espiritum, Warlord
Master-crafted auto bolt rifle

+ Troops +

Intercessor Squad: Bolt rifle
4x Intercessor: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
Intercessor Sergeant

Intercessor Squad: Bolt rifle
4x Intercessor: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
Intercessor Sergeant

Intercessor Squad: Bolt rifle
4x Intercessor: 4x Bolt pistol, 4x Frag & Krak grenades
Intercessor Sergeant

+ Elites +

Redemptor Dreadnought: 2x Storm Bolters, Heavy Onslaught Gatling Cannon, Icarus Rocket Pod, Onslaught Gatling Cannon

Redemptor Dreadnought: 2x Storm Bolters, Heavy Onslaught Gatling Cannon, Icarus Rocket Pod, Onslaught Gatling Cannon

Redemptor Dreadnought: 2x Storm Bolters, Heavy Onslaught Gatling Cannon, Icarus Rocket Pod, Onslaught Gatling Cannon

+ Fast Attack +

Inceptor Squad: 5x Inceptor, Inceptor Sergeant, Plasma Exterminator x2

Inceptor Squad: 5x Inceptor, Inceptor Sergeant, Plasma Exterminator x2

++ Outrider Detachment -3CP (Imperium - Adeptus Astartes - Imperial Fists) ++

+ HQ +

Primaris Techmarine

+ Fast Attack +

Suppressor Squad
2x Suppressor: 2x Accelerator autocannon, 2x Bolt pistol, 2x Frag & Krak grenades, 2x Grav-chute

Suppressor Squad
2x Suppressor: 2x Accelerator autocannon, 2x Bolt pistol, 2x Frag & Krak grenades, 2x Grav-chute

Suppressor Squad
2x Suppressor: 2x Accelerator autocannon, 2x Bolt pistol, 2x Frag & Krak grenades, 2x Grav-chute

++ Total: [94 PL, 2,000pts] ++