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Warwick Pre-EUDC 2026

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

Sat 11 Jul 2026

From 2 tabs, newest Warwick Pre-EUDC 2026.

How many points did it take?

11points were safe
in 2026

Across the last 2 editions with a figure, the middle was 11 (11, 10, newest first). The last team in averaged 78.9 speaks in 2026.

What will they set?

Out of 21 past motions with a topic, from 2 editions.

How many teams, and how many break?

18of 113 teams made the open break
in 2026

Field strength: Premier in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.

Past motions

2 editions with motions on record, newest first.

Warwick Pre-EUDC 202610 motions
  1. Round 1In a liberal democracy, THW rather be born of average (50th percentile) wealth and high (95th percentile) looks and brains over vice versaPractise this motion
  2. Round 2THP the European league model to the North American league modelPractise this motion
  3. Round 3THP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)Practise this motion
  4. Round 4TH, as the West, would fund a global green new dealPractise this motion
  5. Round 5THBT a bipartisan agreement (along with Supreme Court approval) to allow Obama and Trump to each compete in their respective parties presidential primaries in the upcoming election cycle is in the interests of AmericansPractise this motion
  6. ESL SemifinalsTHBT it is in the interest of China to abandon the managed float system of the renminbiPractise this motion
  7. Novice FinalsTHBT Prince Arthas was justified in ordering the Culling of StratholmePractise this motion
  8. ESL FinalsTHP a world where religions prioritise Fideism over Theomachy as a response to human sufferingPractise this motion
  9. SemifinalsTHBT it is in the interests of the Catholic Church to take a strong active stance against AI usage and developmentPractise this motion
  10. Grand FinalTHR the USA's intervention in the Korean WarPractise this motion
Warwick Pre-EUDC 202511 motions
  1. Round 0THS the rise in use of LLMs for psychological needs (e.g. venting, therapy, friendship etc...)Practise this motion
  2. Round 1THBT feminist groups on American college campuses should campaign for the banning of Greek lifePractise this motion
  3. Round 2THS a widespread adoption of the Liverpool model among sports teamsPractise this motion
  4. Round 3THO the prominence of depictions of love being capable of inflicting great harmPractise this motion
  5. Round 4This House supports greater public scrutiny of mainstream medical institutions and practices.Practise this motion
  6. Round 5In cities with prominent concentrations of homeless populations (e.g. the Tenderloin in San Fransisco, the Downtown Eastside in Vancouver or O鈥機onnell Street and surrounding areas in Dublin), THW pursue policies to disperse homeless populations across the city (e.g. spreading-out homeless shelters, providing financial incentives for resettlement, ordering law enforcement to remove inhabitants)Practise this motion
  7. Partial Double QuarterTHS Trump's financial deregulation targeted at small and medium sized banksPractise this motion
  8. QuarterfinalsTH, as Sheinbaum, W accept and pursue a ground entrance by American troops into Mexico to fight criminal cartelsPractise this motion
  9. SemifinalsTHS the rise in use of LLMs for psychological needs (e.g. venting, therapy, friendship etc...)Practise this motion
  10. Grand FinalTH, as Gadd, W accept the offer to make Netflix's "Baby Reindeer"Practise this motion
  11. Novice FinalsTHP an involved rather than an uninvolved model for reality T.V.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.

YearSafe on (points)Last team in (speaks)Open break
20261178.918 of 113
20251078.726 of 124

Every break in 2026

  • Open break18 teams
  • ESL break16 teams
  • Novice break7 teams

How speakers score here

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

average speaker score, 2 editions
76.6
where most speakers land
74.5 to 78.6
average at tournaments of similar strength
77.0

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker82.8
  • 10th speaker80.2
  • 20th speaker79.4

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 2 editions.

Similar-strength tournaments

  • Vienna Pre-EUDC 202677.2
  • Doxbridge 3: Return of the King76.9

Top speeches

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
馃嚞馃嚙 Wurdaan K.CGMGTHP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)85
Raoul M.COOWTH, as the West, would fund a global green new deal84
馃嚟馃嚪 Lea P.CGMGTH, as the West, would fund a global green new deal84
馃嚭馃嚫 Tejas S.CGGWIn a liberal democracy, THW rather be born of average (50th percentile) wealth and high (95th percentile) looks and brains over vice versa83
Joshua S.OOLOTHP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)83
馃嚠馃嚤 Guy W.CGMGTHBT a bipartisan agreement (along with Supreme Court approval) to allow Obama and Trump to each compete in their respective parties presidential primaries in the upcoming election cycle is in the interests of Americans83
Roald V.COMOTH, as the West, would fund a global green new deal83
Freddy S.CGGWTHP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)83
馃嚞馃嚟 Prosper A.OGDPMTHP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)83
馃嚚馃嚘 Vijay T.COOWTH, as the West, would fund a global green new deal83
馃嚭馃嚫 Tejas S.OGDPMTH, as the West, would fund a global green new deal83
馃嚭馃嚫 Tejas S.OOLOTHP a world where the majority of people believe in narratives that concieve of history as progressing towards a definitive end (e.g. the Marxist concept of a classless society, Francis Fukuyama's "end of history", religious end-times narratives etc.)83