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Monash Pre-WUDC 2023

What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.

Sat 9 Dec 2023

From 1 tab, newest Monash Pre-WUDC 2023.

How many points did it take?

10points were safe
in 2023

The last team in averaged 78.2 speaks in 2023.

What will they set?

Out of 10 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

16of 72 teams made the open break
in 2023

Field strength: Above Average in 2023, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Monash Pre-WUDC 202310 motions
  1. Round 1This House opposes the hyper-specialization of higher educationPractise this motion
  2. Round 2This House believes that socially progressive groups in the US, as part of their campaign for greater welfare, should adopt the narrative that wage slavery impedes voting rightsPractise this motion
  3. Round 3This House believes that it is in the interest of Bongbong Marcos to fully cooperate with an ICC probe on the drug war of the previous Duterte administrationPractise this motion
  4. Round 4Given the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.Practise this motion
  5. Round 5This House, as a developing country, supports the implementation of the BEPS 2.0 framework.Practise this motion
  6. QuarterfinalsThis House supports the switch to Central Bank Digital Currencies by governments that have the capability to do soPractise this motion
  7. SemifinalsThis House, as Pope Francis, would retire instead of waiting to die as a means to relinquish the papacyPractise this motion
  8. Grand FinalThis House believes in the right to universal digital anonymityPractise this motion
  9. ESL SemifinalsThis House supports the switch to Central Bank Digital Currencies by governments that have the capability to do soPractise this motion
  10. ESL FinalsThis House, as Pope Francis, would retire instead of waiting to die as a means to relinquish the papacyPractise this motion

The break, year by year

The points that were safe, the last team in and how many broke, at each edition with results.

Every break in 2023

  • Open break16 teams
  • ESL break13 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.

average speaker score, 1 edition
76.5
where most speakers land
74.8 to 78.3
average at tournaments of similar strength
75.9

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker81.4
  • 10th speaker79.2
  • 20th speaker78.6

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Meta Open 202674.8
  • Vivaatam Pre-ABP 202675.0

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Jeremiah E.OGDPMGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.84
馃嚘馃嚭 Britney P.COMOGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.84
馃嚘馃嚭 Cormac M.OGDPMGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.83
馃嚘馃嚭 Guy W.CGMGThis House believes that socially progressive groups in the US, as part of their campaign for greater welfare, should adopt the narrative that wage slavery impedes voting rights83
馃嚠馃嚦 Ritabrata M.CGMGThis House believes that socially progressive groups in the US, as part of their campaign for greater welfare, should adopt the narrative that wage slavery impedes voting rights83
馃嚘馃嚭 Alexander X.COOWGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.83
馃嚦馃嚳 Harper S.OGDPMThis House believes that it is in the interest of Bongbong Marcos to fully cooperate with an ICC probe on the drug war of the previous Duterte administration82
馃嚦馃嚳 Harry A.OGPMThis House believes that it is in the interest of Bongbong Marcos to fully cooperate with an ICC probe on the drug war of the previous Duterte administration82
馃嚦馃嚳 Harper S.CGGWGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.82
馃嚦馃嚳 Harry A.CGMGGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.82
Amanda C.OGPMGiven the choice, THW forgo deep platonic friendships rather than forgo deep romantic love.82
馃嚘馃嚭 Guy W.OODLOThis House opposes the hyper-specialization of higher education82