Tournaments
St Andrew's Pre-EUDC 2026 Pt.2
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Sat 27 Jun 2026
From 1 tab, newest St Andrew's Pre-EUDC 2026 Pt.2.
How many points did it take?
10points were safe
in 2026
The last team in averaged 78.6 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Philosophy50%
- Law & Crime3 of 10
- International Relations2 of 10
- Social & Identity2 of 10
Out of 10 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
20of 79 teams made the open break
in 2026
Field strength: Above Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
St Andrew's Pre-EUDC 2026 Pt.210 motions
- Round 1TH, as Yamine Lamal, would chose to play for Morocco.Practise this motion
- Round 2THBT governments in the developing world should break up urban slums rather than formalising urban slumsPractise this motion
- Round 3TH prefers feminist rhetoric that emphasizes the differences between men and women (e.g. "women are more emotionally intelligent", "women need dedicated maternal leave") over feminist rhetoric that downplays these differences (e.g. "women are just as logical as men", "all parents should share the same responsibility")Practise this motion
- Round 4THS the creation of "dangerous spaces" in university campusesPractise this motion
- Round 5THW significantly relax restrictions on foreign business ownership in Southeast AsiaPractise this motion
- QuarterfinalsTHP USA litigation culture over EU preemptive regulation culturePractise this motion
- SemifinalsTHBT China should significantly emphasise demand-side fixes (e.g, strengthening social security, wage reforms, and cash rebates) over supply-side fixes (e.g. restricting production capacity, prohibiting below-cost pricing, regulating price-wars) in addressing neijuanPractise this motion
- Grand FinalTHW rather live under the Hobbesian Leviathan than in Rousseauian Natural LibertyPractise this motion
- ESL SemifinalsTHP the supervisory approach over the restrictive approachPractise this motion
- ESL FinalsTH, as a young Dutch man in the 17th century, would join the Dutch East India Company (VOC).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 2026
- Open break20 teams
- ESL 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
- 76.8
- where most speakers land
- 74.8 to 78.9
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 76.1
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker81.6
- 10th speaker80.2
- 20th speaker78.8
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Meta Open 202674.8
- Vivaatam Pre-ABP 202675.0
Top speeches
| Debater | Speech | Motion | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Saim K. | OGDPM | TH, as Yamine Lamal, would chose to play for Morocco. | 84 |
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Saim K. | OODLO | THBT governments in the developing world should break up urban slums rather than formalising urban slums | 84 |
| 馃嚠馃嚜 Hidden debater 路 1rbst | CGMG | TH prefers feminist rhetoric that emphasizes the differences between men and women (e.g. "women are more emotionally intelligent", "women need dedicated maternal leave") over feminist rhetoric that downplays these differences (e.g. "women are just as logical as men", "all parents should share the same responsibility") | 84 |
| Henrietta V. | CGGW | TH prefers feminist rhetoric that emphasizes the differences between men and women (e.g. "women are more emotionally intelligent", "women need dedicated maternal leave") over feminist rhetoric that downplays these differences (e.g. "women are just as logical as men", "all parents should share the same responsibility") | 84 |
| Zoe M. | OGPM | THS the creation of "dangerous spaces" in university campuses | 84 |
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Mustafaa K. | OGPM | TH, as Yamine Lamal, would chose to play for Morocco. | 84 |
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Mustafaa K. | OOLO | THBT governments in the developing world should break up urban slums rather than formalising urban slums | 84 |
| Siddharth S. | COOW | THBT governments in the developing world should break up urban slums rather than formalising urban slums | 84 |
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Annamaria W. | OOLO | TH prefers feminist rhetoric that emphasizes the differences between men and women (e.g. "women are more emotionally intelligent", "women need dedicated maternal leave") over feminist rhetoric that downplays these differences (e.g. "women are just as logical as men", "all parents should share the same responsibility") | 83 |
| Tom M. | CGGW | THW significantly relax restrictions on foreign business ownership in Southeast Asia | 83 |
| 馃嚞馃嚙 Zainab S. | COOW | THS the creation of "dangerous spaces" in university campuses | 83 |
| Tom M. | COOW | TH prefers feminist rhetoric that emphasizes the differences between men and women (e.g. "women are more emotionally intelligent", "women need dedicated maternal leave") over feminist rhetoric that downplays these differences (e.g. "women are just as logical as men", "all parents should share the same responsibility") | 83 |