Figure Skating - ISU Grand Prix Rostelecom Cup 2017 - Men's Free Skating - Moscow, Russia - October 21, 2017 - Nathan Chen of the U.S. competes. REUTERS/Alexander Fedorov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Nathan Chen of the United States won the first grand prix event of the season in Moscow on Saturday, defeating Japanese rival Yuzuru Hanyu by just over three points.
The 18-year-old American doubled a triple lutz and did not stick to his announced free programme but still managed to score 193.25 points to win the event with an overall score of 293.79 points.
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