America3 Foundation's Kanza defeated Dennis Conner's Stars & Stripes by 57 seconds to take sole possession of first place in the America's Cup defender semifinals.
Kanza has five points, Stars & Stripes four and America3, Kanza's stablemate, one. Conner's magic number for advancing his only yacht into the finals remains two, and he he could clinch a spot with a victory over America3 today.