ISML 2010: Nagato leads Amethyst, Akiyama takes overall lead

ISML 2010: Nagato leads Amethyst, Akiyama takes overall lead


May 12, 2010

Yuki Nagato is now two wins away from winning the 2010 International Saimoe League Amethyst necklace. Meanwhile, Mio Akiyama moves to first in the overall standings.

Nagato consolidated her necklace lead with a 2784-1322 victory over Mikuru Asahina. Akiyama was rarely troubled by Minori Kushieda in her 3055-1245 win.

Defending champion Hinagiku Katsura and Shana remain unbeaten overall. Shana blazed past Illyasviel von Einzbern 2851-1469 while Katsura benefited from another mismatch and picked up 2883-1331 win over Rika Furude.

Saber, Taigai Aisaka, Kyou Fujibayashi and Mikoto Misaka all scored wins to also remain in contention for the necklace.

Saber demolished Isumi Saginomiya 2660-1543, Aisaka shredded Fuuko Ibuki 2793-1394, Fujibayashi prevailed over C.C. 2181-1932 and Misaka electrocuted Ami Kawashima 2973-1234.

In a triller of a match, Minatsu Shiina stunned Chizuru Akaba 1692-1680.

Bakemonogatari has been one of the more consistent groups during the regular season, and today was no different. Hitagi Senjougahara crushed Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere 2402-1682 and Nadeko Sengoku routed Ui Hirasawa 2386-1796.

The special contest saw Kaede Mizuno score a 2009-1402 victory over Sawako Kuronuma.

In other ISML action... Holo chomped up Chiaki Minami 2521-1416, Haruhi Suzumiya demolished Mei Sunohara 2973-1238m Nagi Sanzen'in picked up a 2584-1630 decision over Ruiko Saten, Fate Testarossa cruised past Ushio Okazaki 2403-1519, Kurimu Sakurano drilled Ikaros 2142-1522, Yui Hirasawa wiped out Mihoko Fukuji 3166-898 and Tomoyo Sakagami blitzed past Tsukasa Hiiragi 2636-1461.

Azusa Nakano busted Nymph 3088-1121, Rin Tosaka routed Ryou Fujibayashi 2530-1498, Konata Izumi blew apart Nodoka Haramura 2762-1083, Nagisa Furukawa defeated Kotomi Ichinose 2132-1490, Kagami Hiiragi kept Hayuu Furude winless 2685-1259, Mafuyu Shiina whipped past Konjiki no Yami 2268-1557 and Maria outlasted Nanoha Takamachi 2187-1816.

Match Day 6 in the 2010 International Saimoe League Amethyst phase is scheduled for Thursday, May 13, 2010. Vote for your favorite candidates at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.

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