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UCL President's Cup 2021

2021-06-01 · England · BP

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The field

Below Average

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

59 teams (This edition)

Motions

UCL President's Cup 2021 (2021)8 motions
  • Round 1THP leaderless social movements
  • Round 2This house would allow political strikes
  • Round 3This house would significantly prioritise suspended sentences over immediate sentences for non-violent offences
  • Round 4This house believes that the gig economy does more harm than good
  • Gold FinalsThis house prefers a world where individuals establish personal relationships with religion, rather than seeking divine connection through religious institutions.
  • Silver FinalsThis house prefers a world where individuals establish personal relationships with religion, rather than seeking divine connection through religious institutions.
  • Bronze FinalsThis house prefers a world where individuals establish personal relationships with religion, rather than seeking divine connection through religious institutions.
  • Non-Schools FinalsThis house prefers a world in which children are raised communally.

What gets set here

Religion38%
Social & Identity25%
Politics13%
Law & Crime13%
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.

  • Religion · 38% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Social & Identity · 25% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Politics · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Law & Crime · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Economics · 13% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

This week's plan

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Breaking here

27% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 10 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 73.3.

Last edition: 16 of 59 teams broke.

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How scoring works here

73.4 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 71.7 and 75.1.

This is 0.8 points below tournaments of similar calibre.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 77.3

Top-10 pace 75.0

Top-20 pace 74.5

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

Comparable: Macau Debate Open 2026 (75.6), Liverpool IV 2026 (74.8)

Top speeches

The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Speaker C.PMThis house believes that the gig economy does more harm than good80
Jerome B.DPMThis house would significantly prioritise suspended sentences over immediate sentences for non-violent offences80
Daphne W.PMThis house would significantly prioritise suspended sentences over immediate sentences for non-violent offences80
Speaker C.MOThis house would allow political strikes79
Bartosz W.MGThis house would allow political strikes78
Lan Z.GWThis house would significantly prioritise suspended sentences over immediate sentences for non-violent offences78
🇬🇧 Alishba I.GWTHP leaderless social movements78
🇬🇧 Kate S.MOTHP leaderless social movements78
Jerome B.DLOThis house would allow political strikes78
Speaker C.OWThis house would allow political strikes78
He H.OWThis house believes that the gig economy does more harm than good78
🇬🇧 Dominic W.MGTHP leaderless social movements78

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