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Prague Open 2024

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

Czechia, In personBPThe tab

Sat 21 Sep 2024

From 1 tab, newest Prague Open 2024.

How many points did it take?

10points were safe
in 2024

The last team in averaged 76.9 speaks in 2024.

What will they set?

Out of 8 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

How many teams, and how many break?

8of 43 teams made the open break
in 2024

Field strength: Below Average in 2024, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Prague Open 20248 motions
  1. Round 1THO the trend of very young activists becoming leaders of social movements (Greta Thunberg, the Parkland Survivors, etc.)Practise this motion
  2. Round 2This House Would rather be born in a lower middle class family than a wealthy onePractise this motion
  3. Round 3THO retellings of high-profile criminal trials in popular culture (e.g. People vs OJ Simpson, The Trial of the Chicago 7, In the Name of the Father)Practise this motion
  4. Round 4THP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)Practise this motion
  5. Round 5THBT schools should use the language spoken by the majority of students in their area as the main teaching language, regardless of the official state languagePractise this motion
  6. SemifinalsTHW ban high-frequency tradingPractise this motion
  7. Grand FinalTHBT the Operation Anthropoid was morally illegitimatePractise this motion
  8. Novice FinalsIn developing countries, This House Regrets the glorification of living abroadPractise 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 2024

  • Open break8 teams
  • Novice break4 teams

How speakers score here

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

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.1
where most speakers land
71.1 to 77.1
average at tournaments of similar strength
74.2

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker81.0
  • 10th speaker78.2
  • 20th speaker76.2

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Macau Debate Open 202675.6
  • Tilburg Open 202675.3

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Helena H.OGDPMTHBT schools should use the language spoken by the majority of students in their area as the main teaching language, regardless of the official state language83
Helena H.OODLOTHO retellings of high-profile criminal trials in popular culture (e.g. People vs OJ Simpson, The Trial of the Chicago 7, In the Name of the Father)82
Helena H.CGMGTHO the trend of very young activists becoming leaders of social movements (Greta Thunberg, the Parkland Survivors, etc.)82
Dino W.OODLOTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)82
Helena H.OODLOTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)82
馃嚛馃嚜 Felix R.OGDPMTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)81
Jonathan K.OGPMTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)81
Esm茅 T.OGPMTHBT schools should use the language spoken by the majority of students in their area as the main teaching language, regardless of the official state language81
Alex S.OOLOTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)81
Tommi V.OOLOTHO retellings of high-profile criminal trials in popular culture (e.g. People vs OJ Simpson, The Trial of the Chicago 7, In the Name of the Father)81
馃嚘馃嚬 Aleksandra D.COOWTHP a world where people have full control over their emotional expressions (crying, body language, facial expressions)81
Cyrus B.OGDPMThis House Would rather be born in a lower middle class family than a wealthy one81