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Two players do not need to have shared a court for their stories to be connected. Find the shortest chain of head-to-head meetings between them.
Shortest path found
Carlos Alcaraz
reaches
Andres Pedroso
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 3 links and 4 careers. Every step below represents a recorded head-to-head meeting within the selected window.
The complete route
Career by career
01 OriginOpen career →1 meeting10April 5, 2021View Carlos Alcaraz × Feliciano Lopez →02 BridgeOpen career →Feliciano Lopez
9 meetings45September 30, 2002 — August 31, 2015View Feliciano Lopez × Mardy Fish →03 BridgeOpen career →Mardy Fish
1 meeting10September 13, 2004View Mardy Fish × Andres Pedroso →04 DestinationOpen career →Andres Pedroso
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 3 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- BridgeMardy Fish
- DestinationAndres Pedroso
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRichard Gasquet
- BridgeMardy Fish
- DestinationAndres Pedroso
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeGael Monfils
- BridgeMardy Fish
- DestinationAndres Pedroso
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeJeremy Chardy
- BridgeMardy Fish
- DestinationAndres Pedroso
How we calculate it
A search from both sides of history.
The portal traverses the head-to-head graph from both careers at the same time and stops at the first proven minimum distance. When a period is selected, only matches inside that window create links; walkovers never create connections.
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