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Structural Reasons Volume 2 2023

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

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Fri 21 Apr 2023

From 1 tab, newest Structural Reasons Volume 2 2023.

How many points did it take?

11points were safe
in 2023

The last team in averaged 80.1 speaks in 2023.

What will they set?

Out of 11 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

16of 95 teams made the open break
in 2023

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

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Structural Reasons Volume 2 202311 motions
  1. Round 1THBT the LGBTQIA+ movement should actively advocate for "lavender marriages" in culturally conservative societiesPractise this motion
  2. Round 2THS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measuresPractise this motion
  3. Round 3THO the glorification of grit in narratives of successPractise this motion
  4. Round 4THBT government should prioritize place-based investment over people-based investment when pursuing upliftment in under-developed areas of the statePractise this motion
  5. Round 5THS the use of lustration in newly-formed democraciesPractise this motion
  6. QuarterfinalsTHBT Brazil should prioritize relations with China ahead of the USAPractise this motion
  7. SemifinalsAssuming MoD is widely available, TH, as an average 18-year old, W choose to remain ignorant of one's own fatePractise this motion
  8. Grand FinalTHBT the EU should create a standing armyPractise this motion
  9. ESL SemifinalsTHBT Brazil should prioritize relations with China ahead of the USAPractise this motion
  10. ESL FinalsAssuming MoD is widely available, TH, as an average 18-year old, W choose to remain ignorant of one's own fatePractise this motion
  11. Novice FinalsTH, as Jean Valjean, W turn himself in to the authorities and save the innocent man as opposed to letting the innocent man be incarceratedPractise 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 break15 teams
  • Novice break6 teams

How speakers score here

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

average speaker score, 1 edition
77.3
where most speakers land
74.5 to 80.1
average at tournaments of similar strength
76.8

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker84.0
  • 10th speaker80.8
  • 20th speaker80.2

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • GME Pra-KDMI 202576.0
  • Doxbridge 3: Return of the King76.9

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
馃嚚馃嚘 Naomi P.OOLOTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures91
馃嚞馃嚙 Ahmed E.COMOTHBT the LGBTQIA+ movement should actively advocate for "lavender marriages" in culturally conservative societies84
馃嚞馃嚙 Alexandr S.CGMGTHBT government should prioritize place-based investment over people-based investment when pursuing upliftment in under-developed areas of the state84
馃嚭馃嚫 Madeleine W.OODLOTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures84
馃嚪馃嚧 Carasel V.CGGWTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures84
馃嚪馃嚧 Carasel V.OODLOTHO the glorification of grit in narratives of success84
馃嚭馃嚫 Eli P.OGPMTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures83
Dung N.COOWTHBT the LGBTQIA+ movement should actively advocate for "lavender marriages" in culturally conservative societies83
馃嚭馃嚫 Ram O.OGDPMTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures83
馃嚚馃嚦 Ricky J.COMOTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures83
馃嚙馃嚞 Maria M.CGGWTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures83
馃嚞馃嚙 Ahmed E.OODLOTHS Nayib Bukele's anti-gang measures83