Sat 7 Nov 2026in 30 days
From 5 tabs, newest Oxford IV 2024.
How many points to break?
11points, the middle of
the last 3 editions
In the middle figureOlder, not counted
Safe points at the last 3 editions with a figure: 11, 11, 11, newest first. The last team in averaged 80.1 speaks in 2024.
What will they set?
Out of 55 past motions with a topic, from 5 editions.
How many teams, and how many break?
17of 115 teams broke
in 2024
Who has set the motions?
- 🇺🇸 Aditya D.
- 🇺🇸 Sam H.
- 🇮🇱 Hadar G.
- 🇬🇧 Andrew C.
- 🇺🇸 Xiao-ke L.
Chief adjudicators in 2022, the newest tab that lists them.
What gets set here
Motions with a topic, from all 5 editions with results. Pick a year to see that edition alone.
55 categorised motions across all editions.
Inrounds and outrounds
| Topic | Inrounds | Outrounds |
|---|---|---|
| Social & Identity | 20%5 of 25 | 33%10 of 30 |
| Politics | 24%6 of 25 | 20%6 of 30 |
| Technology | 0 of 25 | 3 of 30 |
| Economics | 20%5 of 25 | 3 of 30 |
| International Relations | 2 of 25 | 2 of 30 |
Out of 25 inround and 30 outround motions with a topic, all editions.
Grand final motions
- 2024This House Believes that the majority of Western citizens will not get into secular heavenReligion
- 2023THBT a second Donald Trump presidency is in the interests of the people of the United States of AmericaPolitics
- 2022THBT it is in the interest of the Indian people for India to align with the WestInternational Relations
- 2021THO the dominant influence of popular culture on what constitutes good sexSocial & Identity
- 2020THR the narrative that there exists no objective truthPhilosophy
The open grand final of each edition, where the tab names it.
Every edition
The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke. Open an edition for its motions and top speakers.
| Edition | Safe on (points) | Last team in (speaks) | Teams broke |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026Oxford IV 2026Sat 7 Nov 2026 | not recorded | not recorded | not recorded |
| 2025Oxford IV 2025Sat 15 Nov 2025 | not recorded | not recorded | not recorded |
| 2024Oxford IV 2024Sat 9 Nov 2024 | 11 | 80.1 | 17 of 115 |
| 2023Oxford IV 2023Fri 10 Nov 2023 | 11 | 79.4 | 16 of 128 |
| 2022Oxford IV 2022Fri 11 Nov 2022 | 11 | 80.5 | 16 of 117 |
| 2021Oxford IV 2021Sat 27 Nov 2021 | 11 | 79.6 | 24 of 157 |
| 2020Oxford IV 20202020 | 12 | 79.1 | 32 of 194 |
Who sets the motions
Chief adjudicators, from the 1 of 7 editions whose tab lists them.
| Chief adjudicator | Years |
|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Aditya D. | 2022 |
| 🇬🇧 Andrew C. | 2022 |
| 🇮🇱 Hadar G. | 2022 |
| 🇺🇸 Sam H. | 2022 |
| 🇺🇸 Xiao-ke L. | 2022 |
How speakers score here
- average speaker score, 5 editions
- 76.4
- where most speakers land
- 73.6 to 79.3
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker83.2
- 10th speaker80.8
- 20th speaker80.0
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 5 editions.
Records and top speakers
Top speakers in this series
- 1🇨🇦 Naomi P.2 editions83.8
- 2🇺🇸 Tejas S.3 editions83.8
- 3🇬🇧 Max R.4 editions83.4
- 4🇺🇸 Amitai P.2 editions83.4
- 5🇬🇧 Hamza C.83.2
- 6🇭🇷 Tin P.83.2
- 7🇬🇧 Matt C.2 editions83.2
- 8🇬🇧 Ahmed S.2 editions82.8
- 9🇵🇭 Mikko V.82.4
- 10🇮🇱 Hadar G.82.4
- 11🇺🇸 Vivian Z.82.4
- 12🇷🇸 Marta V.82.4
- 13🇨🇦 Dhananjay A.82.2
- 14🇮🇱 Tamar M.82.2
- 15🇺🇸 Elizabeth L.2 editions82.2
Best speaker average at any one edition.
Records
- Best speaker average🇨🇦 Naomi P., 202283.8
- Biggest field2020194 teams
- Strongest fieldUltra Premier2023
Field strength by year
- 2020Above Average
- 2021Above Average
- 2022Premier
- 2023Ultra Premier
- 2024Ultra Premier
Older editions predate much of the rating data we hold, so early years can read lower than they were.