ISML 2011: Ruri rises in Emerald
By JR Salazar (Bongaboi)
August 8, 2011
After a comprehensive 3507-2696 victory over Charlotte Dunois, Ruri Gokou moved up to the top of the 2011 International Saimoe League Emerald Necklace standings.
In second place was Mikoto Misaka, who short-circuited Konjiki no Yami 4111-2165. Eucliwood Hellscythe remains third after a 4516-1270 rout of Seraphim. Taiga Aisaka is fourth afterr romping past Yui 3740-2706. Azusa Nakano is fifth after crushing Nagisa Furukawa 3935-2471.
In other ISML action...Mato Kuroi gunned down Mafuyu Shiina 3234-2734, Shana torched Rin Tosaka 4462-2003, Hinagiku Katsura bounced Yui Hirasawa 3627-2852, Tomoyo Sakagami rolled past Asami Iwasawa 3665-2477 and Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere won a 3146-3104 victory over Tsumugi Kotobuki.
Victorique de Blois drilled Huang Lingyin 3751-2221, Nagi Sanzen'in cruised past Index L. Prohibitorum 3335-2693, C.C. trounced Laura Bodewig 3492-2323, Kanade Tachibana sliced and diced Ui Hirasawa 4825-1788 and defending champion Mio Akiyama whipped past Houki Shinonono 4475-1779.
Hitagi Senjougahara whipped past Shiina 3854-2179, Haruhi Suzumiya dominated Yuri Nakamura 3631-2773, Kagami Hiiragi defeated Fate Testarossa 3192-2657, Holo chomped up Sora Kasugano 2936-2874 and Kyou Fujibayashi defeated Konata Izumi 3219-2871.
Wrapping up ISML action... Nadeko Sengoku destroyed Nymph 3407-2429, Kirino Kousaka rolled past Ayase Aragaki 3632-2086, Saber slashed past Mikuru Asahina 3320-2926, Last Order prevailed over Haruna 2990-2624 and Yuki Nagato silenced Kuroko Shirai 4457-2013.
In the special match, Shuurei Kou defeated Mineva Lau Zabi 3250-1021.
Match Day 5 of the 2011 International Saimoe League Emerald Necklace Phase is scheduled for Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Vote for your favorite candidate at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.