Tournaments
2025 Spring NHSDLC BP Open
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Sat 24 May 2025
From 1 tab, newest 2025 Spring NHSDLC BP Open.
How many points did it take?
11points were safe
in 2025
The last team in averaged 75.5 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
- Media3 of 12
- Economics2 of 12
- Social & Identity2 of 12
- International Relations2 of 12
Out of 12 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
24of 62 teams made the open break
in 2025
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
2025 Spring NHSDLC BP Open12 motions
- Round 1This house supports the inclusion of war themes in children's entertainment (e.g The Lion King, Mulan)Practise this motion
- Round 2This house would ban all use of large language models in academic researchPractise this motion
- Round 3This house believes that the use of the Valuation Adiustment Mechanism(VAM) agreements by big tech companies should be significantly limited.Practise this motion
- Round 4This House would impose a worldwide energy austerity measure.Practise this motion
- Round 5This house regrets the popularity of presentism.Practise this motion
- Open Quarter FinalsThis house prefers bail-ins to bail-outs as the predominant reaction to economic crises.Practise this motion
- Open Semi FinalsThis house prefers a world without the feeling of regret.Practise this motion
- Open Grand FinalThis house opposes the rise of dystopian narratives about technological progress.Practise this motion
- Novice SemifinalsThis house supports the increased use of sanctions as a tool of diplomacyPractise this motion
- Novice FinalsThis house opposes the rise of dystopian narratives about technological progress.Practise this motion
- School SemifinalsThis house supports the increased use of sanctions as a tool of diplomacyPractise this motion
- School FinalsThis house prefers a world without the feeling of regret.Practise 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 2025
- Open break24 teams
- Novice break8 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 75.2
- where most speakers land
- 73.7 to 76.7
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker78.4
- 10th speaker77.0
- 20th speaker76.4
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smart | OODLO | This House would impose a worldwide energy austerity measure. | 81 |
| Tran A. | OGDPM | This House would impose a worldwide energy austerity measure. | 80 |
| Christopher C. | OODLO | This House would impose a worldwide energy austerity measure. | 80 |
| Smart | CGMG | This house believes that the use of the Valuation Adiustment Mechanism(VAM) agreements by big tech companies should be significantly limited. | 80 |
| Archie | COOW | This house would ban all use of large language models in academic research | 79 |
| 叶子皓 L. | OODLO | This house regrets the popularity of presentism. | 79 |
| Tran A. | OOLO | This house would ban all use of large language models in academic research | 79 |
| Emma Y. | OOLO | This House would impose a worldwide energy austerity measure. | 79 |
| Christopher C. | OGDPM | This house would ban all use of large language models in academic research | 79 |
| Rita H. | COOW | This house supports the inclusion of war themes in children's entertainment (e.g The Lion King, Mulan) | 78 |
| Ethan O. | COMO | This house believes that the use of the Valuation Adiustment Mechanism(VAM) agreements by big tech companies should be significantly limited. | 78 |
| Lisa | OGDPM | This house supports the inclusion of war themes in children's entertainment (e.g The Lion King, Mulan) | 78 |