ISML 2012: Four up, four down in Ruby


ISML 2012: Four up, four down in Ruby


By JR Salazar (Bongaboi)
July 9, 2012


Match Day 4 of the 2012 International Saimoe League Ruby Necklace Phase concluded with Victorique de Blois and Yuki Nagato leading the Nova and Stella Divisions.

Here is a roundup of the action on Ruby 4.

NOVA DIVISION


In the Nova Division, Haruna defeated Riko Mine 3508-3099, Eucliwood Hellscythe silenced Irisviel von Einzbern 4814-2210, Erio Touwa routed Yuno Gasai 4239-2367, Charlotte Dunois defeated Mizuki Himeji 3760-2825, Inori Yuzuriha annihilated Sora Kasugano 3858-2784 and Kirino Kousaka destroyed Masami Iwasawa 4216-2900.

Ruri Gokou rolled past Shiori Shiomiya 4678-2208, Kanade Tachibana sliced and diced Yozora Mikazuki 5280-1937, Aria Holmes Kanzaki shot down Minami Shimada 4071-2577, Yuri Nakamura gunned down Kanade Suzutsuki 4552-2383, Kobato Hasegawa drilled Kyouko Sakura 4626-2229 and Sena Kashiwazaki bounced Subaru Konoe 3985-2602.

Wrapping up Nova play...Fear Kubrick won a 3150-3089 thriller over Kanon Nakagawa, Kurisu Makise defeated Meiko Honma 3560-3039, Victorique de Blois prevailed over Ayase Aragaki 3526-3173, Shouko Kirishima defeated Homura Akemi 3549-3185, Yui rocked Elucia de Lute Ima 4380-2557 and Mato Kuroi blasted Haqua du Lot herminium 3841-2931.


STELLA DIVISION


In the Stella Division, Konjiki no Yami defeated Ui Hirasawa 3659-3157, Azusa Nakano romped past Holo 4674-2340, Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere routed Kuroko Shirai 4034-2719, Mio Akiyama raced past Last Order 4381-2756, Shinobu Oshino chomped up Hecate 4107-2569 and Nadeko Sengoku defeated Kagami Hiiragi 3713-3148.

Defending champion Mikoto Misaka electrocuted Ikaros 4373-2562, Shana torched Tomoyo Sakagami 4266-2814, Yui Hirasawa rocked Mafuyu Shiina 4018-2790, Rin Tosaka defeated Tsumugi Kotobuki 3785-3181, Yuki Nagato cruised past Mikuru Asahina 4518-2248 and Hitagi Senjougahara rolled past Nagi Sanzen'in 3722-3027.

Wrapping up Stella play...Nymph prevailed over Index L. Prohibitorum 3331-3236, Illyasviel von Einzbern routed Kotomi Ichinose 3879-2929, Saber slashed past Nagisa Furukawa 4186-2761, Taiga Aisaka roared past C.C. 4669-2421, Haruhi Suzumioya dominated Konata Izumi 4349-2618 and Hinagiku Katsura defeated Kyou Fujibayashi 3773-3030.

It was a close battle between the Fujibayashis and the Hiiragis, but Kyou and Ryou defeated Kagami and Tsukasa, 3601-3368. In an even closer exhibition that had the lowest turnout of all the matches combined, Abel Nightroad and Evangeline A.K. McDowell won a 2759-2700 thriller over Haji and Arcueid Brunestud.

Match Day 5 of the 2012 International Saimoe League Ruby Necklace phase is scheduled for July 10, 2012. Vote for your favorite characters at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.