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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
Mahmoud Ezz
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 →3 meetings30February 13, 2023 — May 7, 2025View Carlos Alcaraz × Laslo Djere →02 BridgeOpen career →Laslo Djere
1 meeting01February 5, 2018View Laslo Djere × Blaz Kavcic →03 BridgeOpen career →Blaz Kavcic
1 meeting10March 6, 2009View Blaz Kavcic × Mahmoud Ezz →04 DestinationOpen career →Mahmoud Ezz
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
- BridgeAndrey Rublev
- BridgeBlaz Kavcic
- DestinationMahmoud Ezz
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFeliciano Lopez
- BridgeBlaz Kavcic
- DestinationMahmoud Ezz
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRichard Gasquet
- BridgeBlaz Kavcic
- DestinationMahmoud Ezz
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeGael Monfils
- BridgeBlaz Kavcic
- DestinationMahmoud Ezz
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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