Will Ilia Malinin win the Grand Prix Final?

Resolves YES if Ilia Malinin is ranked first in the men's singles competition at the 2026 ISU Grand Prix Final after the free skate. Resolves NO if he is ranked second or lower, does not qualify for the final, or does not start the competition. The official results published on isu-skating.com will serve as the sole source of truth. If the event is postponed beyond December 13, 2026, or cancelled, all outcomes resolve NO.