ISML 2011: Eucliwood homes in on Diamond
By JR Salazar (Bongaboi)
September 29, 2011
Eucliwood Hellscythe is rolling in the 2011 International Saimoe League Diamond Necklace phase, and her intentions were made clear after trouncing Victorique de Blois 3041-2327: she wants it.
Chasing her are a few other opponents who are not in the hunt for any jewelry, but are jostling for position spots in the Tiara postseason phase.
Kanade Tachibana, winner of the Topaz, defeated Kirino Kousaka 3931-1830 to move up to second. Yuki Nagato is third after rolling past Saber 3269-2294. Haruhi Suzumiya may go down as Eucliwood's biggest threat to the prize after shutting down Yui 3111-2600. Mikoto Misaka jumped up to fifth after electrocuting Tomoyo Sakagami 3468-2174.
In other ISML action...Konata Izumi rushed past Seraphim 3151-2272, Mato Kuroi blasted Rin Tosaka 2753-2646, Azusa Nakano romped past Holo 3681-1989, defending ISML Champion Mio Akiyama dominated Hitagi Senjougahara 3125-2540 and Nagisa Furukawa defeated Louise Francoise Le Blanc De La Valliere 2797-2525.
Kagami Hiiragi thumped Asami Iwasawa 3119-2315, Taiga Aisaka roared past Yuri Nakamura 3292-2395, Index L. Prohibitorum prevailed over Ui Hirasawa 2786-2646, Mikuru Asahina defeated Tsumugi Kotobuki 3001-2367 and Kyou Fujibayashi ran all over Shiina 3511-1762.
Haruna bested Kuroko Shirai 2678-2555, Last Order rolled past Sora Kasugano 2648-2570, Shana torched Nadeko Sengoku 3441-2235, Houki Shinonono scored a rare victory over winless Laura Bodewig 2476-2106 and Mafuyu Shiina won a 2469-2412 thriller over Nymph.
Wrapping up ISML action...Ruri Gokou all but eliminated Yui Hirasawa from the Tiara hunt with a 3298-2299 victory, Konjiki no Yami defeated Fate Testarossa 2561-2392, Nagi Sanzen'in mowed down Ayase Aragaki 2940-2446, C.C. crushed Hung Lingyin 2910-2262 and Hinagiku Katsura obliterated Charlotte Dunois 3224-2181.
In the special match, it was not even close as Chiaki Minami destroyed Touka Ryuumonbuchi 3613-996.
Match Day 6 of the 2011 International Saimoe League Diamond Necklace phase is scheduled for Thursday, September 29, 2011. Vote for your favorite candidates at InternationalSaimoe.com and join the ongoing debate.
