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2nd Charcha British Parliamentary Debate 2026

Mar 14, 2026 · BP

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The field

Below Average

A smaller or newer tournament. Good for building confidence and getting reps.

46 teams (This edition)

Motions

2nd Charcha British Parliamentary Debate 2026 (2026)8 motionsCA: Mahesh, Kaushik D., Heeral
  • Round 1THPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.
  • Round 2THW impose quotas to require more minority identity nominees in major award bodies (e.g., the Nobel, Booker, Oscars, Grammys, etc.)
  • Round 3This house believes that the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a strategic failure for the US and Israel.
  • Round 4THBT political movements should prioritise capturing state power even at the cost of grass root change.
  • Round 5THBT central banks should prioritize economic growth and employment over maintaining inflation targets
  • Novice Pre-FinalsTHW mandate the provision of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) within all maximum-security prisons over drug-free prisons.
  • Novice FinalsTHP a life of blissful ignorance over a life of painful enlightenment
  • Open Grand FinalThis House prefers a world where humanity voluntarily enters a Utopian Simulation over continuing existence in the biological "Real World"

What gets set here

Philosophy25%
Social & Identity13%
Arts & Culture13%
International Relations13%
Politics13%
Economics13%

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You vs this tournament

What gets set here, next to how you have scored on each category across your own imported rounds.

  • Philosophy · 25% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Social & Identity · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Arts & Culture · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • International Relations · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Politics · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Economics · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

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Breaking here

13% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 76.8.

Last edition: 6 of 46 teams broke.

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Break categories

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

  • Open break6 teams
  • Novice break9 teams

How scoring works here

74.5 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 72.4 and 76.6.

This is 0.3 points below tournaments of similar calibre.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 77.6

Top-10 pace 76.8

Top-20 pace 76.2

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

Comparable: Macau Debate Open 2026 (75.6), Tilburg Open 2026 (75.3)

Top speeches

The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Arindam G.GWThis house believes that the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a strategic failure for the US and Israel.79
HimanshiMGTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.79
Mehak K.DPMTHBT central banks should prioritize economic growth and employment over maintaining inflation targets79
Nachiketh S.MOTHBT political movements should prioritise capturing state power even at the cost of grass root change.79
Aaditya G.MGTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.78
Mehak K.OWTHW impose quotas to require more minority identity nominees in major award bodies (e.g., the Nobel, Booker, Oscars, Grammys, etc.)78
Aaditya G.LOTHW impose quotas to require more minority identity nominees in major award bodies (e.g., the Nobel, Booker, Oscars, Grammys, etc.)78
Harsh S.LOTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.78
Madhav T.LOTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.78
SanchitaMGTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.78
Janhvi S.MGTHPAW with ‘Eto lang ako eh’ as the dominant narrative.78
Swaraj S.LOTHBT central banks should prioritize economic growth and employment over maintaining inflation targets78

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