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Konark Open 2026

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

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Sat 22 Aug 2026

From 1 tab, newest Konark Open 2026.

How many points did it take?

10points were safe
in 2026

The last team in averaged 75.9 speaks in 2026.

Every year

What will they set?

Out of 9 past motions with a topic, from 1 edition.

Practise Philosophy motionsLesson: Weighing arguments

How many teams, and how many break?

18of 66 teams made the open break
in 2026

Past motions

1 edition with motions on record, newest first.

Konark Open 20269 motions
  1. Round 1THBT South Korea should abolish hagwons.Practise this motion
  2. Round 2THR the 2026 FIFA World CupPractise this motion
  3. Round 3THBT artists who choose to remain in and work within authoritarian states are morally obliged to create subversive or protest art.Practise this motion
  4. Round 4THR the widespread publicity of the Lindsay Clancy trialPractise this motion
  5. Round 5THS the international recognition of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.Practise this motion
  6. QuarterfinalsTHBT developing nations should actively disincentivise private sector reliance on foreign reserve currencies.Practise this motion
  7. SemifinalsTH, as the Democratic Party, would stop efforts to patch the Affordable Care Act and focus on advocating for a single-payer healthcare system (e.g., Medicare for All)Practise this motion
  8. Grand FinalTHR the rise of "Cultural relativism" discourse within international human rights advocacy.Practise this motion
  9. Novice FinalsTHBT only members of a cultural community have the moral authority to critique, interpret, or adapt that culture's traditional practices.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 break18 teams
  • Novice break12 teams

How speakers score here

Speaker averages and what finishing high has taken.

average speaker score, 1 edition
74.7
where most speakers land
73.1 to 76.3

What finishing high has taken

  • Top speaker78.8
  • 10th speaker76.2
  • 20th speaker75.8

Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 1 edition.