We are excited to announce the new and improved 2025 edition of Prague Open. Don’t miss the chance to spend a few fall days debating in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, if not the entire world! Be ready for great debates and exciting socials!
Key information:
Venue: Charles University Prague
CAs: Lucie Slamova, Daan Spackler, Ðorðe Radosavljević
TAB: Poly Damigou and Nora Antova
Equity: Ananya Krishna, Theo Dorfner and Barbora Lacinova
Convenors: Tomáš Galnor, Filip Vrťo
Rounds: 5 inrounds, open semifinals, novice finals (depending on the number of novices)
Team cap: 52 teams
Registration:
Team reg:
https://forms.gle/6egAjHo6Tpud9FtBA
Institutional judge reg:
https://forms.gle/NX3uWS2Vr2KmCsSQ8
IA reg:
https://forms.gle/tp18oKksiPDW2VbC8
Judge rule for institutions is N-1, i.e. if you send 1 team, you don't need to send any judges, if you send 2 teams, you must send at least one judge, etc.
Missing judge fee: 100 eur
Preliminary schedule:
Friday:
whole day - arrivals
Saturday:
8:00-8:30 - Check-in
8:30-9:30 - Briefings
9:30-11:30 - Round 1
11:45-13:45 - Round 2
14:00-15:00 - Lunch
15:00-17:00 - Round 3
17:15-19:15 - Round 4
19:30 - Dinner and socials
Sunday:
8:00-8:30 - Check-in
8:30-10:30 - Round 5
11:15 - Break announcement
11:45-13:45 - Novice finals and Open semifinals
14:00-15:00 - Lunch
15:00-17:00 - Finals
17:30 - Closing ceremony
Registration Fee:
Debaters - 50 eur per person
Judges - 15 eur per person
Accommodation - 25 eur per night per person
Included in the reg fee:
- 3 full meals (Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner, Sunday lunch)
- Social on Saturday night (details will be published later)
- IA budget to ensure quality adjudicators
- Tour of Prague city center with a professional guide (details will be published later)