Tournaments
Hangzhou Northeast Asians Debating Championships 2025
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Fri 14 Nov 2025
From 1 tab, newest Hangzhou Northeast Asians Debating Championships 2025.
How many points did it take?
12points were safe
in 2025
The last team in averaged 76.4 speaks in 2025.
What will they set?
- Social & Identity3 of 11
- International Relations2 of 11
- Health & Medicine1 of 11
- Law & Crime1 of 11
Out of 11 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
Practise Social & Identity motionsLesson: Generating arguments
How many teams, and how many break?
16of 56 teams made the open break
in 2025
Field strength: Average in 2025, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Hangzhou Northeast Asians Debating Championships 202511 motions
- Round 1THR the rise of optimisation culture.Practise this motion
- Round 2THO the growing trend of psychedelic tourism.Practise this motion
- Round 3In areas with high recidivism, THBT states should prioritise strengthening non-prison justice structures over directly reforming the prison system.Practise this motion
- Round 4TH prefers a world where Zou Hun is the dominant cultural norm.Practise this motion
- Round 5TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state.Practise this motion
- Round 6THW force all insular religious communities to have their members embark on a "Rumspringa" upon reaching legal adulthood.Practise this motion
- QuarterfinalsAssuming global feasibility, THW restrict the conduct of all Dual Use Research of Concern to occur only within the public sector.Practise this motion
- SemifinalsTH, as Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, W actively seek to resume nuclear talks with the U.S.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalTHS queer opacity in aesthetic expression.Practise this motion
- English as a Foreign Language SemifinalsTH prefers the narrative that success in retail investment is driven primarily by luck rather than skill.Practise this motion
- English as a Foreign Language FinalsTH welcomes the rise of "red-chip" art.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 break16 teams
- English as a Foreign Language break12 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages, what finishing high has taken, and the top speeches at this edition.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 75.3
- where most speakers land
- 73.7 to 77.0
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.7
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker80.3
- 10th speaker77.7
- 20th speaker76.7
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Munich Open 202673.6
- Malaysia IV 202676.3
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 Park S. | COMO | THW force all insular religious communities to have their members embark on a "Rumspringa" upon reaching legal adulthood. | 83 |
| Ryosei K. | COOW | THW force all insular religious communities to have their members embark on a "Rumspringa" upon reaching legal adulthood. | 83 |
| 🇰🇷 Seungjae H. | OGDPM | TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. | 82 |
| Daisy J. | OGPM | THW force all insular religious communities to have their members embark on a "Rumspringa" upon reaching legal adulthood. | 82 |
| Na'ama S. | OGPM | TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. | 81 |
| Ryosei K. | OODLO | TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. | 81 |
| 🇰🇷 Park S. | OOLO | TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. | 81 |
| 🇨🇳 Ricky J. | OGDPM | THW force all insular religious communities to have their members embark on a "Rumspringa" upon reaching legal adulthood. | 81 |
| Yuka O. | OODLO | THO the growing trend of psychedelic tourism. | 81 |
| 🇨🇳 Ricky J. | OGDPM | THR the rise of optimisation culture. | 80 |
| 🇨🇳 Ziyu Y. | COOW | THO the growing trend of psychedelic tourism. | 80 |
| 🇨🇳 Ricky J. | CGMG | TH, as the Takaichi Administration, W recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. | 80 |