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Leaderboard – 2019

#

Element

Points
1

101

Md

Mendelevium

Mendelevium

152 players

10938
2

1

H

Hydrogen

Hydrogen

644 players

8669
3

6

C

Carbon

Carbon

363 players

4867
4

8

O

Oxygen

Oxygen

298 players

3687
5

54

Xe

Xenon

Xenon

50 players

2752
6

80

Hg

Mercury

Mercury

62 players

2260
7

17

Cl

Chlorine

Chlorine

55 players

2168
8

23

V

Vanadium

Vanadium

58 players

2077
9

7

N

Nitrogen

Nitrogen

94 players

1830
10

106

Sg

Seaborgium

Seaborgium

11 players

1723

Mendelevium

Hydrogen

Carbon

Oxygen

Xenon

Mercury

Chlorine

Vanadium

Nitrogen

Seaborgium

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