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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
Nicolas Xiviller
Historical windowComplete archive
The connection uses 5 links and 6 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
1 meeting01September 18, 2009View Feliciano Lopez × Harel Levy →03 BridgeOpen career →Harel Levy
1 meeting01March 6, 2010View Harel Levy × Jorge Aguilar →04 BridgeOpen career →Jorge Aguilar
1 meeting10January 31, 2014View Jorge Aguilar × Russell Moseley →05 BridgeOpen career →Russell Moseley
1 meeting01October 30, 2015View Russell Moseley × Nicolas Xiviller →06 DestinationOpen career →Nicolas Xiviller
Parallel routes
One search may have several correct answers.
Besides the detailed route, we found 4 more sequences with the same 5 links. Every route travels the shortest possible distance in the archive.
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeFeliciano Lopez
- BridgeJuan Ignacio Chela
- BridgeJorge Aguilar
- BridgeRussell Moseley
- DestinationNicolas Xiviller
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRafael Nadal
- BridgeJuan Ignacio Chela
- BridgeJorge Aguilar
- BridgeRussell Moseley
- DestinationNicolas Xiviller
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeRichard Gasquet
- BridgeJuan Ignacio Chela
- BridgeJorge Aguilar
- BridgeRussell Moseley
- DestinationNicolas Xiviller
- OriginCarlos Alcaraz
- BridgeGael Monfils
- BridgeJuan Ignacio Chela
- BridgeJorge Aguilar
- BridgeRussell Moseley
- DestinationNicolas Xiviller
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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