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Champagne Intervarsity 2026

Apr 25, 2026 · BP

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The field

Below Average

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

47 teams (This edition), 44 teams (2025), 57 teams (2024), 51 teams (2023)

Motions

Champagne IV 2026 (2026)9 motions
  • Round 1THBT National Rally (RN) will receive the majority of votes in France's 2027 Presidential Election
  • Round 2THW have artistic awards (e.g. Oscars, Grammys, Cannes Film Festival) decided exclusively by the audience
  • Round 3THW implement strict anti-tourism measures in tourist hotspots
  • Round 4THPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.
  • Round 5THR the dominance of liberal sexual norms
  • SemifinalsTHPAW where Donald Trump won the 2020 election
  • Grand FinalTHPAW where karmic currency existed
  • ESL FinalsTHBT it is essential to remain virtuous, even if that may cause suffering
  • Novice FinalsTH, as an heir to a European monarchy, W abdicate

What gets set here

Politics22%
Social & Identity22%
Arts & Culture11%
Economics11%
Abstract11%
Comedy & Novelty11%

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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.

  • Politics · 22% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Social & Identity · 22% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Arts & Culture · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Economics · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Abstract · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Comedy & Novelty · 11% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

This week's plan

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Breaking here

17% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 11 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 78.7.

Last edition: 8 of 47 teams broke.

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Break categories

This tournament runs a separate break for each category. From the most recent edition:

  • Open break8 teams
  • ESL break10 teams
  • Novice break5 teams

How scoring works here

74.9 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 72.1 and 77.7.

This is 0.7 points above tournaments of similar calibre.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 80.6

Top-10 pace 78.6

Top-20 pace 77.4

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

Comparable: Macau Debate Open 2026 (75.6), QMUL Open 2026 (72.9)

Top speeches

The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Nuan T.DLOTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.85
🇬🇧 Kate G.LOTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.84
Niya B.GWTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.83
🇳🇱 Marin M.LOTHW have artistic awards (e.g. Oscars, Grammys, Cannes Film Festival) decided exclusively by the audience83
Juliana W.MGTHR the dominance of liberal sexual norms82
Kaloyan K.DLOTHW have artistic awards (e.g. Oscars, Grammys, Cannes Film Festival) decided exclusively by the audience82
Max M.MOTHR the dominance of liberal sexual norms82
Niya B.OWTHR the dominance of liberal sexual norms82
🇳🇱 Marin M.PMTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.81
Cate M.OWTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.81
Juliana W.MGTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.81
Kaloyan K.DPMTHPAW in which the British Government maintained their citizenship and enacted state-led intervention with the goal of bringing them home.81

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