Tournaments
Summer Holidays IV 2026
What it took to break at this edition, what was set and who set it.
Sat 25 Jul 2026
From 1 tab, newest Summer Holidays IV 2026.
How many points did it take?
9points were safe
in 2026
The last team in averaged 77.5 speaks in 2026.
What will they set?
- Law & Crime3 of 11
- Philosophy3 of 11
- Economics3 of 11
- International Relations2 of 11
Out of 11 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.
How many teams, and how many break?
10of 47 teams made the open break
in 2026
Field strength: Below Average in 2026, from the ratings of the debaters who went.
Past motions
1 edition with motions on record, newest first.
Summer Holidays IV 202611 motions
- Round 0This House would replace all long-term prison sentences with the administration of this procedurePractise this motion
- Round 0This House would replace all long-term prison sentences with the administration of this procedurePractise this motion
- Round 1THBT sporting competitions should prioritise competitive quality over global inclusionPractise this motion
- Round 2THBT a person carrying severe, unhealed relational trauma should initially conceal it from a new romantic partner rather than disclose it early in the relationship.Practise this motion
- Round 3THBT kin-states have a moral obligation to support the self-determination of ethnic kin facing systemic discrimination in neighbouring states, even where doing so undermines the territorial integrity of those states.Practise this motion
- Round 4This House opposes the rise of decentralized prediction markets (such as Polymarket).Practise this motion
- Round 5THW only recruit atheists to be part of the group, and would not allow any religious books or items of worship on boardPractise this motion
- SemifinalsTHW transition to a pure derivation-based fiscal model.Practise this motion
- Grand FinalThis House would replace all long-term prison sentences with the administration of this procedurePractise this motion
- ESL FinalsThis House prefers an EU that prioritizes deep internal political and fiscal integration over geopolitical territorial enlargement.Practise this motion
- Novice FinalsTHR the consolidation of the music industry.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 break10 teams
- ESL break9 teams
- Novice break8 teams
How speakers score here
Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.
- average speaker score, 1 edition
- 76.5
- where most speakers land
- 74.7 to 78.4
- average at tournaments of similar strength
- 74.7
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker81.4
- 10th speaker78.0
- 20th speaker76.8
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.
Similar-strength tournaments
- Tilburg Open 202675.3
- Munich Open 202673.6